Eastland warns U S to beware Red China and death toll
UPI reports Senator James Eastland warned Washington to monitor relations with Peking while releasing a study estimating Chinese communism caused at least 34.3 million deaths since 1927 36 and possibly up to 63.7 million through war purges and terror. Dr Richard Walker drafted the study for Eastland's subcommittee.
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Governor probes Idaho prison riot
Governor Cecil D. Andrus orders a full investigation after a riot at Idaho State Prison left two convicts stabbed. A prisoner council backs returning to normal operations as officials seek cooling fans, cleaner water, and fairness reforms amid fires and $25,000 in damage.
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Dollar devaluation debate swells after international moves
UPI reports that officials from friendly countries have devalued the dollar by about 3 percent since 1969, sparking talk of long term risks while banks argue there is little immediate impact. Economists note neighboring currencies have floated and shifted, easing some balance of payments pressure.
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James Cooper
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Visalia man sheds 375 pounds after decade battle
California resident Thomas Qualls, age 43, reports a 375 pound weight loss from 600 pounds and targets 200 by January. He credits a physician and disciplined dieting after a near fatal hospital admission and aims to gain fitness and employment.
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Love Story shines with O Neal and McGraw at dusk
At the Movies headline notes Ryan O Neal and Ali McGraw in Love Story a seven time Oscar nominated film praised as worthy though edged by Patton. The evening program lists Sunset start and showings at 8 p m tonight 6 30 and 8 30 Friday and Saturday Escape from the Planet of the Apes also noted as a worthwhile evening option on Main Street.
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Lindsay Joins Democrats as Possible presidential candidate
New York Mayor John V. Lindsay, a Democrat for barely a day, hints at a 1972 presidential bid while pledging to help build a cross party coalition. He left the Republicans Wednesday saying the move reflects a commitment to real national leadership amid a crowded field and limited party support.
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