Wallace Tells Humphrey at Hearing They May ‘See Each Other in '72’

Con Ed meets power demands on hottest day of yr without voltage cuts by buying 1.3-million kws from other utilities and by turning on stand-by generators that supply 1.47-million kws; co repr E Livingston comments; engineers repair Big Allis; illus; 2 small generators are back in service; some customers voluntarily curtail power uses; several hundred Flushing, Queens, residents are without power for about hr when feeder breaks down

POWER FIOLDS UP ON HOTTEST DAY

Comr Murphy directs Police Dept's new Criminal Justice Bur to monitor the performance of dist attys and cts in move designed to improve control of crime; presiding justices of Appellate Div unavailable for comment; Manhattan Dist Atty Hogan says he was 'not going to be monitored by anyone'; Murphy aide says monitoring is intended to create a responsible accountability; Capt M J Farrell, in charge of monitoring, discusses objectives

Police Agency to Monitor Courts and Prosecutors

McCracken notes nation's money supply has grown at usually high rate of 20.5% this yr and this expansionary monetary policy has yet to be expressed in activity of econ, Joint Econ Com

BUDGET STIMULUS FOR U.S. ECONOMY EXCEEDING GOALS

US HR, 207-153, retains ban on Export-Import Bank financing for exports to USSR Bloc nations supplying materials or aid to N Vietnam

HOUSE APPROVES WIDER U.S. CREDIT TO FINANCE TRADE

Confidential HEW Dept survey finds that 10 states, and possibly 2 more, are reducing welfare benefits in '71, sharply reducing long-time trend of higher assistance levels for poor; shows 4 states and Dist of Columbia are increasing benefits, with increases possible in 3 other states; some officials hold that trend reflects taxpayer revolt against welfare and its growing financial burden on state govts; states listed

Study Finds States Cut Welfare Funds, Reversing a Trend

Meskill says he allowed income tax to become law without his signature because he had no viable alternative to revenue pkg approved by Legis; under fiscal '72 budget, state will pay off $81.6-million of its $260-million deficit

CONNECTICUT GETS STATE INCOME TAX

Ngo Dzu's Amer adviser, J P Vann, says Ngo Dzu has asked Nguyen Van Thieu to protest charge; says there are no data available that could substantiate charge; says Ngo Dzu has been responsive to need for antinarcotics campaign

General Bids Thieu Protest Drug Charge

NYC Chief Med Examiner Dr Helpern repts 714 persons were killed in homicides in NYC in 1st 6 mos of '71, 30.1% increase over same period in '70; 548 homicides were committed during same period of '70; firearms acctd for most of lives with stabbings, strangulations, assaults and homicide by other means following; no clear-cut reason for rapid rise is given but Asst Med Examiner Dr M Baden links lack of concern for human life; Mayor Lindsay links availability of handguns outside of NYC; statistics by boro and victim's race; graph

SLAYINGS IN CITY UP 30% OVER 1970

Bruce, at Paris peace talks, criticizes aspects of Vietcong proposals but asks exploration of offer at off-the-record meeting next wk; illus; Communists reject proposal as 'perfidious maneuver' aimed at avoiding setting date within '71 for US withdrawal and simultaneous exch of prisoners; Bruce holds proposals do not seem to change basic demands or indicate Communist intention to end fighting; says they pose questions requiring 'serious negotiations'; N Vietnamese delegation, at news conf, renews inv to Kissinger to meet with Xuan Thuy or Le Duc Tho; delegation's failure to deny secret contacts between US and N Vietnamese arouses interest; Mrs Nguyen Thi Binh challenges Bruce to indicate which points of proposals are considered valid for negotiations

U.S, IN PARIS, ASKS A CLOSED SESSION ON VIETCONG PLAN

univ's new experimental coll, Empire State Coll, whose students will earn degrees without being attached to specific campuses or having to enroll in traditional courses, begins this fall in Albany and Rochester areas; students will pursue individual programs for acad credit under small faculty contingents assigned to 20 new learning centers around state; annual tuition, as elsewhere in univ, will be $550

State Will Open College Without a Campus in Fall

US helicopters airlift 1,500 S Vietnamese troops into Parrot's Beak sec of Cambodia to start pincer movement against enemy troop concentrations and supply lines; illus; troops head toward Svayrieng; map; 1,500 S Vietnamese who have been operating around Kompong Trach begin move toward Svayrieng; Lt Gen Nguyen Van Minh leads operation; allied commands rept light skirmishes in S Vietnam; S Vietnamese take over control of Conthien from US troops

U.S COPIERS JOIN DRIVE IN CAMBODIA

WASHINGTON, July 8 (AP)&#8212; The Defense Department an nounced today that Capt, Larry R. Dewey of Weedsport, N.Y., of the Army, had been killed in action in Indochina.

Upstate Man Killed in War

CIA tells Nixon that Vietcong proposals are aimed at embarrassing US at home and overseas and encouraging opposition to Nguyen Van Thieu; evaluation, as well as parallel studies prepared by State and Defense Depts, expresses numerous serious reservations about plan; all studies find new elements in plan; some findings of CIA analysis discussed

C.I.A. Says Plan Seeks to Embarrass U.S.

Brit officials rept Fedoseyev, who defected to GB 6 wks ago, is important scientist

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N Vietnamese Army newspaper says that US is desperately but vainly seeking to halt collapse of morale in S Vietnamese Army

Hanoi Paper Says Morale Of Saigon Troops Is Failing

PARIS, June 8&#8212;Following is the text of the opening re marks made by David K. E. Bruce, head of the United States delegation, at the 120th session of the Vietnam peace talks here today:

U.S. Reply to Proposal of the Vietcong

Heykal says that time has come for Arabs to draft new strategycombining warfare against Israel and pol and econ pressure against US, article in Al Ahram; says strategy must recognize that US is main pillar of support for Israel; says possibility of peaceful settlement no longer exists; calls for another round of 'effective attrition' against Israel using new tactics; '69 'war of attrition' recalled; remarks apparently cast shadow over mission of Bergus and Sterner

Anti‐U.S. Pressure By Arabs Is Urged In Fighting Israel

US command repts 45 Amers died, wk; S Vietnamese rept 321 killed, 574 wounded; allied command repts 2,280 enemy deaths

U.S. War Deaths, at 45, Are Highest in 6 Weeks

ARMS TALK RESUMED BY U.S. AND RUSSIANS

special forces making new drive in Plaine des Jarres uncover large cache of enemy munitions, food and other supplies; N Vietnamese resistance light; Laotian Defense Min says US Embassy is responsible for operation; map

Enemy Supplies Found

reply written by J Milewski to lr printed in Slowo Mowszechne, Polish RC newspaper, suggesting that controversy over publication of Pentagon papers represents evidence in favor of freedom and dem system, says that 'showy trials' only hide bitter fighting among Amer capitalists over war profits

Poland Belittles Conflict Over Pentagon Papers

Air Force Captain Against the War

USAF opens ct-martial proceedings against Capt Culver, Lakenheath, Eng, 1st Amer officer charged with taking part in antiwar protest in Britain; E Sherman, civilian atty representing Culver at request of ACLU, asks ct to drop charges on grounds that regulations barring demonstrations overseas by servicemen are illegal; Col Abrams rejects motion and several other defense motions

Court‐Martial Opens in Britain Of Officer Who Protested War

East African Airlines suspends flights to Rwanda as result of crisis between Uganda and Tanzania; map

Uganda Warns Tanzania; Threatens to Attack Planes

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July 9, 1971

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Wallace Tells Humphrey at Hearing They May ‘See Each Other in '72’

POWER FIOLDS UP ON HOTTEST DAY

Police Agency to Monitor Courts and Prosecutors

BUDGET STIMULUS FOR U.S. ECONOMY EXCEEDING GOALS

HOUSE APPROVES WIDER U.S. CREDIT TO FINANCE TRADE

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