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illus of throngs hurrying toward helicopter about to land at Chubdia and of 1 survivor grabbing bag of rice from Amb Farland
Dozen Oahu Is N Shore beachfront homes damaged by waves of 15 to 25 feet generated by storm far to north
HR, 220-172, approves Repr Steiger amendment incorporating Adm and business version of safety legis, major defeat for organized labor; passes bill, 383-5, and sends it to conf; Steiger version gives Labor Sec inspection authority but creates Pres-apptd 5-member bd to draft standards and separate 3-member panel to enforce them; Dems charged bds apptd by Pres tend to be politically oriented and 'captives' of indus they are designed to regulate; Repubs and Southern Dems give strong support to Steiger amendment, Steelworkers legis dir Sheehan says he prefers no bill to that passed by HR; AFL-CIO Indus Union Dept dir Clayman also critical; Repr Daniels futile effort at compromise noted
NY Urban Coalition head E S Callander urges Lindsay to dismiss Walsh because he rejected orgn's plan to rehabilitate 4 abandoned bldgs, Bronx, for welfare families now living in hotels; holds plan would have saved city $3.4-million during 1st yr of operation; holds Walsh is not concerned about disinherited Negroes and Puerto Ricans who make up bulk of recipients living in hotels; plan detailed; Lindsay spokesman says Lindsay 'has every confidence in Walsh'
Voloshen pleads guilty to charges of defrauding Hagenson
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 25, 1970, covering November 25, 1970.
Santana
Led Zeppelin
James Taylor
Carpenters
The Jackson 5
1970Yukio Mishima, Japanese author, actor, and director (born 1925)[â ]
Kimitake Hiraoka, known by his pen name Yukio Mishima, was a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, model, Shintoist, ultranationalist, and the leader of an attempted coup d'Ă©tat that culminated in his seppuku.
1970In Japan, author Yukio Mishima and one compatriot commit ritualistic seppuku after an unsuccessful coup attempt.[â ]
Kimitake Hiraoka, known by his pen name Yukio Mishima, was a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, model, Shintoist, ultranationalist, and the leader of an attempted coup d'Ă©tat that culminated in his seppuku.
In 1970, the world population was approximately 3,694,683,794 people[â ]