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UNITED States history, 1961-1969; NIXON, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994; TAX laws; KENNEDY, Edward Moore, 1932-2009; NEW Republic, The (Periodical); VIETNAM War, 1961-1975; STUDENTS & war

The article presents news briefs for the week of September 20, 1969. Particular attention is given to the foreign and domestic policies of the U.S. Article topics include the political protests of American students, the policies of U.S. president Richard Nixon, the involvement of Senator Edward Kennedy in the accidental death of Mary Jo Kopechne, law and legislation for tax-exempt organizations, America's involvement in the Vietnam War, and the 50th anniversary of the "New Republic" magazine.