Rain drenches New England Indian Powwow profits
The fourth annual New England Indian Powwow in Epsom New Hampshire was soaked by a 24 hour downpour during the rain dance. John Bright Dance Diabo a Mohawk from Brooklyn attributed the weather to the Great Spirit and noted the event would not break even. Bills Williams a Seneca from Deering NH said profits aimed at college scholarships for Indian youth would be distributed but limits were hit by flooding and mud.
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Epsom
N.H
New England
Bill Little Bear Williams
Deering
Fishing Boat Sunk Off New Jersey After Tanker Collision
The oil tanker Tullahoma cut the bow of the 85-foot Amberjack III, sinking four miles off the New Jersey coast. Forty-eight aboard. Coast Guard rescued 47, one man from Brooklyn remain missing. Survivors accuse the tanker crew of failing to aid. search halted as tanker resumed course to New Orleans.
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New York
Tullahoma
New Jersey
The
Coast Guard
John Haas
Brooklyn
Haas
Charles Kurz & Co., Inc
Delaware
New Orleans
National Guard to review senior officers for annual weed out
The Army National Guard will set up three man selection boards in every state to annually review officers with 20 years or more of service starting next year. Boards will decide who stays or is dropped, affecting about 4000 to 5000 lieutenant colonels and colonels each year, with veteran warrant officers also reviewed.
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Ashington
Army National Guard
National Guard Bureau
TWA Accused Of Failing To Inform Overbooked Passengers
Civil Aeronautics Board orders investigation into Trans World Airlines for not informing passengers with confirmed reservations of their rights after denied boarding. Regulations require written explanations of terms and payment of 50 percent of the fare to affected passengers. O Melia says TWA has not ensured compliance.
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Ashington
Trans World Airlines
Richard J. O'Melia
The
Civil Aeronautics Board
O'Melia
O’melia
TWA
Painters Vote For Pay Increase In Kansas City Strike
About 1,000 painters, paperhangers and drywall finishers backed a three year contract raising base pay to 7.92 dollars an hour by April 1 1971. The rise is the highest in the region yet still below plumbers top scale of 9.21. The agreement covers 2500 workers who have been on strike since April 1. Builders Association halted projects as craft unions walked out. Executive Secretary William W Hutton said settlement could allow residential construction to resume if other unions refrain from picketing.
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Kansas City
William W. Hutton
Association
Wallace vows 1972 bid if Nixon fails on key issues
Wallace said on ABC that he would run for president in 1972 unless Nixon solves major problems including the war, tax relief for the middle class, cut spending, restore law and order, and keep government from controlling local institutions such as schools. He added he would not run if Nixon meets these goals.
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Washington
George C. Wallace
White House
Nixon
Wallace
Visiting Swedes Observe Heat and American Life in Chanute
Three Swedish exchange students Ulf Sandwall Lars Svensson and Peter Sandwall visited Chanute sharing impressions of American life. They praised locals, noted heat above 70 degrees, discussed drive ins and miniature golf in Nassjo Sweden, and plan trips to Las Vegas Los Angeles Chicago and New York before returning August 2.
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Chanute
Lars Svensson
Ulf
Peter Sandwall
the Tribune
Ulf Sandwall
Nassjo
Sweden
Sandwall
Donald Ray
Alf
Peter
Lars
California
Ull
Swedish Bank of Commerce
Nassje
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York City
United States
City Park
New York
Mary
Himself
Nixon calls for broad drug abuse legislation in address
President Nixon urged Congress to act against drug abuse describing it as a grave national threat. He cited an 80 percent rise in juvenile arrests tied to drug use and proposed a model state narcotics act, stronger international cooperation, expanded customs manpower, and increased funding to curb illicit trafficking.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Supreme Court
Customs Bureau
Heat Wave Continues Across Kansas With Extreme Highs
Topeka reports a hot humid weekend with no change forecast. Temperatures 95 to 105 expected today and Tuesday, overnight lows in the 70s. Record highs from prior years noted, while humidity runs 40 to 60 percent and light winds add to discomfort.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Open House at Chamber Office for Members
The Cha rute Area Chamber of Commerce invites members to an open house Wednesday from 9 30 a m to 12 m to meet new staff George McCune manager and Cynthia Reid office secretary. Sponsored by Bill Johnson former chamber president. A planning group from the retail committee meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the chamber office to plan campaigns for the year.
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Charute Area
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Personel
George McCune
Cynthia Reid
Bill Johnson
Retail Committee
Dole Responds To Drew Pearson ABM Criticism
Senator Bob Dole defended his stance on the ABM system in a Saturday response to Drew Pearson in The Tribune. He said Pearson misrepresented Sen James Pearson and noted Dole supports Nixon's ABM while supporting Johnson's. Dole described limited outreach to ABM opponents and said he has not solicited funds for related groups.
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Barbara Deane
Drew Pearson
The
Tribune Today
Beofre
Bob Dole
Washington
Dole
Tribune
Pearson
Sen
James Pearson
Sen. Pearson
Wichite
Johnson
Nixon
American Security Council
Truman
Dean Atchison
Defense
Paul Nitze
U.S
Daring end to manhunt ends with shootout in Louisiana
In Natchitoches Parish a civilian, Leo Martin, held two escaped prisoners at gunpoint after a 15 hour manhunt across eight parishes. Pettitt fled to a Kisatchie National Forest frame house where he was killed. Sumner and Williams were captured. The trio had escaped Gregg County jail with hostages.
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Natchitoches
James Marion Sumner
Garry Robert Williams
Luther Pettitt
Houston
Tex
Gregg County
Longview
Sumner
Williams
Natchitoches Parish
Pettitt
Confederate Memorial
Jesse Brassett
FBI
Texas Rangers
Louisiana
John McKeithen
Leo Martin
Flatwoods
Kisatchie National Forest
Martin
Phrase on swifter nerves and cultural clash
The snippet hints at a wary remark about Swedish girls, reflecting a tense cultural stereotype. It implies a humorous or provocative challenge among men toward not offending foreign peers.
Youth's Arm Leg Broken After Motorcycle Accident
John Laubach, 18, of R. 4, was admitted to Neosho Memorial Hospital Sunday at 6:30 p.m. after his motorcycle jerked forward while tied to his father’s car, throwing him to the pavement and causing a broken arm and leg. He was in satisfactory condition today.
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John Laubach
R. 4
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Butter and Oak
Laubach
City Commission Meeting Agenda Tonight at 7 30
The city commission will meet at 7 30 in the Memorial Building commission room. Items include a swimming pool study report industrial development zoning changes paying petitions and housing officer items.
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City Commission
Memorial Building
New High Set In Power Use In Chanute
City power chief John Lofthouse announced Chanute set a new peak last week with 16 000 kilowatts used in one hour due to high heat. The 97 degree day exceeded last year's by six degrees and the record is based on metered load, not an estimate. Extra supply would come through agreements with Kansas Gas and Electric in emergencies.
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John Lofthouse
Chanute
Lofthouse
Kansas Gas and Electric Co
Man Breaks Window in Bid to See Girlfriend
Police responded at 2:20 a.m. to a residence break in report and found a young man attempting to enter an apartment to see his girlfriend. He had smashed the window pane. officers calmed the situation and consulted the landlord about the broken glass.
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