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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1971

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Four Latvian Jews Convicted Of Slandering Soviet State

Four Latvian Jews including a man who sought emigration to Israel were convicted of slandering the Soviet state in a four day Riga trial. Sentences ranged from one to three years with Arkady Shpilberg given the stiffest term after claiming innocence and seeking asylum.

Moscow Fou Israel Tass Luka Lotko Tel Aviv Leningrad Riga Kremlin Russia Arkaday Shpilberg Mikhail Shepshelovich Boris Maister Ruta Alexandrovich

FDA Faces Criticism Over Science Practices In Ritts Report

A government committee finds demoralized, overworked labs and weak long term planning at FDA but credits scientists for strong work and urges corrective steps. It notes inconsistent drug clearance procedures and cites the cyclamate restrictions as evidence of rushed, inadequately supported judgments under political and industry pressure.

FDA Edwards Ritts

Hubbard Accused In $20,000 Forged Check Case

Hubbard faces arrest warrant after a U S magistrate found probable cause on a forged $20,000 check on the Chicago Plan account. The probe, tied to 32 cashes totaling $95,000 between December and May 4, is to be presented to the county grand jury Friday. Hubbard, linked to Daley’s machine, was a former teacher and Chicago Plan director.

U.S Olga Jureo Hubbard Chicago Plan Amalgamated Trust and Savings Bank Richard A. Makarski Richard J. Daley Las Vegas 2Nd Ward Daley Democratic U.S. Department of Labor

U.S. forces attack in eastern Cambodia near Snuol

U S gunships and tactical bombers conducted nearly 300 missions in eastern Cambodia in support of South Vietnamese troops. The operations targeted Snuol and Cam Be as fighting raged from daybreak Wednesday into Thursday morning. Four trucks and an armed trailer were destroyed near Cam Be. Four South Vietnamese soldiers were killed and 12 wounded in two ground attacks near Snuol. Saigon did not release casualty figures from three mortar and rocket attacks.

Siuol Saigon U.S Cambodia Suuoi Sauol Cam Be Snuol

FBI aid debated as police killings prompt bill talk

Police officers in the Middle East and Washington have been slain in days of tension. President Nixon met with Attorney General Mitchell and FBI Director Hoover to discuss federal help, with Ziegler noting FBI laboratory tests and aid in chasing out of state leads as the main offering. Lawmakers clash over FBI expansion and local police sovereignty amid concerns a national police force could emerge, while supporters compare the measure to the Lindbergh kidnapping law.

York Washington Nixon John N. Mitchell FBI J. Edgar Hoover White House Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler Williams New Jersey Congress Senate Williams, Schweiker Eastland Hoover Kleindienst Judiciary Committee

Hughes Promotes Independent Tobacco Farmer Symbol

U.S. Senator Harold Hughes urged a southern strategy to protect small tobacco producers at a five state rally in Raleigh. He called the independent farmer a symbol of national preservation and urged immediate action to prevent urbanization and corporate farm ownership from eroding farm life and price supports. The National Farmers Organization organized the gathering with farmers from five states in attendance.

Hughes Raleigh Harold’. Hughes D Lown Independent Tobacco Farmer of South America National Farmers Organization Ishaeco Iowa NFC Gren Lee Staley U.S. Department of Agriculture Nixon NEC North Carolina Virginia South Carolina Georgia Florida

Planned Mariner Launch Toward Mars Set Saturday

The Space Agency rescheduled the Mariner launch toward Mars after a faulty integrated circuit prompted testing. NASA officials, led by James C. Fletcher, announced a new target of 6:21 p.m. EDT on Saturday with a potential delay to June 4 if needed to ensure mission success.

Washington Space Agency Mars NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration Mariner James C. Fletcher Mariner J

Former School Employee Held In Fraud Case

Fairfax AP Mrs Nell ie Mae Betts 41 year old former office manager payroll section Fairfax County School Board charged with seven counts of embezzlement after losses of about 410 000 found in payroll and county trust and agency accounts misappropriated since 1968 in late 1960s through 1870s 1970s. Bond posted 14000 pending preliminary hearing June 16.

Fairfax (Ap Nellie Mae Betts Fairfax County School Board Department of Business Affairs Commonwealth Robert F. Horan Myron E. Cale Horan

Study Suggests Heroin-Using GIs Should Be Hospitalized

Washington AP A congressional study urges forceful hospitalization of heroin hooked GIs for at least three years before discharge. It notes 15 to 20 percent of low ranking Vietnam troops are addicted and advocates testing before Vietnam exit, warning of drug traffic if unchecked. If no progress, withdrawal of American servicemen from Southeast Asia urged.

Washington House Viettiga Relations Committee Nam Today Nixon Robert H. Steele R-Conn Morgan Murphy Vietnam Steele Southeast Asia Saigon Murphy Laos

Yuba City Man Charged in Harvest Camp Killings

Roy J. Van den Huevel the Sutter County prosecutor charged Corona after arraignment was postponed. Corona, 5 feet 11, father of four daughters, was arrested at his $22 000 home in Yuba City. Nearly all graves were found on Jack Sullivan ranch where Corona once supervised a farm labor camp.

Feather River Roy J. van den Huevel Sutter County Dffender Corona Yuba City Jack Sullivan Ranch Jose Romero Raya Natividad Corona Natividad Richard A. Schoeniz Marysville Raya America Peach Bowl Sacramento Valey Flatlands Sacramento San Francisco Ike Norred Jack Sullivan Sullivan

Drafting a Political Compromise On Extensions

The draft discusses moral questions about including a policy part in political dialogue. It notes the Senate rejecting an 18 month extension while considering a Senate House compromise. It suggests a path where the Senate may approve a one year extension and the House counters with a two year bill, as analyzed by Stennis.

Senate Dominick House Stennis

Racial measure faces possible late action before election

Roberts said a draft extension could be unlikely before election day, noting the Dec 31 1972 expiration and the chance the fatal shot came from another source. He warned Congress may delay action in a lame duck session.

Stennis Congress

Taft criticizes Nixon strategy in Ohio primary clash

Taft says the President should not bear political rights while winding down Vietnam and rebuilding the economy. McCloskey claims Taft aims to shield Nixon from a Viet Nam policy test by Ohio voters on May 2 next year. Taft blasts Goodell for Yon Times quotes and defends Mr. Republican Mr Robert A Taft legacy. He urges rallying Republicans and independents for the May 1972 primary.

Taft McCloskey Nixon Ohio Bob McClosekey China Middle East Vietnam

Use of Aerosol Delivered Bomb by U S Marines

A source notes that an aerosol delivered bomb was used by the U S Marines as early as 1967 as a ground implanted weapon. It was placed on the ground at a location and detonated from a distance by infantrymen to clear mine and booby trap fields.

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