Schlesinger Raps Turkish Action In Cyprus Crisis
Turkish forces pushed south of Nicosia in weekend fighting and tightened the siege on the capital as Greek Cypriots began a new exodus to the countryside. Secretary Schlesinger said the U S would re examine its Cyprus policy and that Turkey has gone beyond what friends will accept.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
Nicosia
Lefka
Famagusta
Washington
James R. Schlesinger
United States
Cyprus
Turkey
Park's Wife Buried After Assassination in Korea
President Park bid a tearful farewell as his wife was buried after an assassin shot her while the plot aimed at the president. The First Lady died, Park did not attend beyond the palace gate, and about 3,000 officials joined the open air funeral with a million lining the six mile procession to the National Cemetery.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Park
National Cemetery
Albert Plans Probe Into Hiring Racial Bias
House Speaker Carl Albert said he would review a Fort Worth Star-Telegram report alleging 19 representatives and one senator used racial discrimination in hiring staff. The congressmen denied the claim, and the Texas paper cited they requested only whites or no minorities for openings at the Office of Placement and Office Management.
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Associated Press
Carl Albert
U.S. Representatives
Albert
D-Okla
Fort Worth
Crucial Mines Shut Down By Strike
In Charleston West Virginia miners launched a week long stoppage at coal mines producing over three quarters of U S coal. UMW leaders call it a memorial action for killed miners while the strike risks depleting already low stockpiles ahead of a potential strike when the union contract expires November 12. About 120000 UMW members will be idled and roughly 1200 mines in about a dozen states close.
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Charleston
W. Va
United Mine Worker
UMW
Episcopal Church Lay Official Resigns Over Priestess Policy
Dr. Charles V. Willie, the top lay official in the Episcopal Church, resigned in protest Sunday against bishops voting to exclude women from priesthood. He said the bishops’ action was vain if not profane and stepped down as vice president of the House of Deputies and from the executive council in Syracuse, New York.
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Syracuse
Charles V. Willie
Episcopal Church
Willie
House of Deputies
Executive Council
Plumber to Study at Oxford University
Former White House aide David R. Young, once dubbed a plumber, plans graduate studies at Oxford University. He studied at Queens College from 1961 to 1963 and has been accepted to pursue American foreign policy and social studies research. Young, 36, faced burglary and conspiracy charges in the Elisberg case, which were dismissed in March.
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Oxford
England
White House
David R. Young
Oxford Universitty
Young
Queens College, Oxford
California
Elisberg
Panther Co-Founder Huey Newton Arrested in Oakland
Huey P Newton cofounder of the Black Panther Party was booked on two counts of assault with a deadly weapon after pistol beating his tailor Preston Callins 52 in Newtons penthouse. He was also investigated for the August 6 shooting of a 17 year old girl who was shot in the head and in serious condition.
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Oakland
Calif
Huey P. Newton
Black Panther Party
Newton
Preston Callins
Callins
Authority To Meet Tonight In Aiken Public Service Authority
The Aiken County Public Service Authority meets at 8 p.m. in Room 211 A of the Aiken Technical Center. A report on the federal grant for engineering work and study for a proposed 22 million dollar wastewater plant will be presented, with Davis and Floyd of Greenwood presenting. Committee reports and discussion of sub district service regions follow.
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Aiken
Service Authority
Davis and Floyd
Greenwood
New PhD Hired at Savannah River Plant Pepper Named
A Savannah River Plant hire named Pepper is noted as a new PhD, while references to Dr. Pepsi and Dr. Coke remain unconfirmed. An Aiken mother hoped her college-bound son would room with a ministry-minded student but was assigned a Navy family son, prompting her remark about asking for a saint and receiving a sailor.
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Savannah River
Opposition floods Barnwell plant plan with radiation concerns
Environmentalists Inc spokesman says Barnwell nuclear fuel reprocessing plant will distribute radioactivity to soil water plants and animals as far as 50 miles away. Dr. Curtis A Rhodes of Columbia warns radioactive krypton may affect global radiation. He cites atmospheric emissions and potential genetic tissue damage ahead of August hearings.
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Columbia
Environmentalists, Inc
Barnwell
Curtis A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Anti American protest turns deadly at Cyprus embassy
U S Ambassador Rodger P Davies was killed when Greek Cypriots attacked the U S Embassy in Nicosia amid protests over Cyprus policy. A Cypriot employee was dead and two others wounded as rioters, some in EOKA B garb, stormed the gates while banners denounced U S actions related to the Cyprus crisis.
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Associated Press
Cyprus
Rodger P Davies
U.S
Nicosia
Glafcos Clerides
Davies
Cyrus Radio
Eoka-B
Makarios
Banksia grounds to be beautified at Aiken County Library
Banksia the former estate of Richard Howe will gain year round beauty this fall with shrubs and plantings on the Aiken County Public Library grounds. Clemson student Jerry Murray and nurseryman George Owens plan low maintenance plantings along walls porches and the circular drive to highlight the historic site.
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Banksia
Richard Howe
Aiken County Public Library
Jerry Murray
Clemson University
George Owens
Murray
Owens
City Of Jackson May Be Sued Again
The Jackson Water Commission warns the city may face further litigation over unpaid fire hydrant rental fees. Water Commissioner Eugene Hiers cites an underfunded, crippled well and insists legal action follows a declaratory judgment requiring payment for hydrant service.
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City of
Jackson
Eugene Hiers
Hiers Hiers
Hiers
Jackson Water Commission
Water Commission
Julius Ness
Area Escapes Rain For Day In South Carolina
The Aiken area enjoyed a dry day with no rain as weather forecasters projected a 40 percent chance of rain today and a 20 percent chance tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures were to reach the low 90s with tonight's low around 68 degrees.
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President Park
Brail
Episcopal
Panther
Barnwell Plant
Kissinger
America
U.N
Friends of the Library
Fred Willie
Atlanta
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