1971 in American politics

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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1971 in American politics
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26th Amendment ratified
Pentagon Papers published
Supreme Court rules on Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
First Congressional hearings on marijuana decriminalization
Amtrak begins operation
Congressional Black Caucus founded
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) bans DDT
Federal Election Campaign Act passed
First Earth Day anniversary
First use of voting age 18 in federal elections
Libertarian Party founded
National Cancer Act signed
National Public Radio (NPR) begins broadcasting
Operation PUSH founded by Jesse Jackson
Reed v. Reed Supreme Court decision
Vietnam War ongoing
Wage and price controls announced
Supreme Court rules on New York Times Co. v. United States (Pentagon Papers case)
Nixon ends Bretton Woods international monetary system
Congress passes Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:notableVicePresident gptkb:Spiro_Agnew
gptkbp:partOf 1970s in American politics
gptkbp:year 1971
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