A Bomb In Paradise Four Little Of New Wealth Has Seeped Down
The final AP dispatch from Papeete notes Tahiti’s surface prosperity from tourism and nuclear work hides little real wealth for ordinary islanders. Anthropologist warns of turmoil and possible upheaval as French colonial rule and economic drain persist despite new jobs and amenities.
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Tahiti
Papeete
France
Tahitians
Taumotus
Punaauia
Paea
Arue
Tuamotus
Court Visits Spot Where State Charges Corpsman Killed Wife
An American Peace Corps volunteer, Kinsey, faces trial in Mwanza for the alleged murder of his wife Peverly. Tanzanian court observers, led by Judge Harold Platt, visit the Impala Hill scene and compare it to crime photos. The case progresses toward final submissions and a verdict next week as Kinsey contemplates a return to Washington, North Carolina.
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Maswa
Tanzania
Peace Corps
Bill Haywood
Kinsey
Impala
Hill
Peverly
Mwanza High Court
Harold Platt
Platt
Riverside
Conn
Washington, N.C
Peverley
Mwanza
Ihey
Impala Hill
Peverley Kinsey
Butimba
Lake
Victoria
Washington
N.C
Virginia Sales Tax Operation Goes Smoothly
Virginia's new 2 percent sales tax with optional 1 percent local levy has started smoothly, with VRMA reporting ~40 merchant inquiries daily from over 23,000 retailers. Sumpter Priddy credited advance prep and 25,000 distributed Q and A sheets for the orderly rollout.
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Virginia
Richmond
Sumpter Priddy
Virginia Retail Merchants Association
Virginia ‘Council On
Priddy
VRMA
Department of Taxation
Church Janitor Charged After Stabbing At Asheville Church
Dale Anderson Hampton 27, hired a week earlier as janitor, was arrested on $3,000 bail for assault with a deadly weapon after stabbing church secretary Sandra Elinburg 21 in the Kenilworth Presbyterian Church main hallway. She survived with a three inch chest wound and was listed in satisfactory condition at Memorial Mission Hospital.
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Asheville
Kenilworth Presbyterian Church
Dale Anderson Hampton
Sandra Elinburg
A. R. Sluder
Memorial Mission Hospital
Peking Analysts See Russia as Bar to Viet Nam Peace
AP analysis argues Beijing sees Moscow sabotaging peace efforts in Viet Nam. Milko Sundic cites North Vietnamese leaders seeking negotiations in the USSR, while Peking labels Russians as enemies of revolution and peacemakers as Kremlin agents.
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William L. Ryan
Red China
Soviet Union
Peking
Moscow
Speace
Viet Nam
Pham van Dong
U.S.S
Kremlin
Milko Sundic
Sundic
North
Hanoi
China
People’s Daily
North Viet Nam
Romania
North Korea
U.S
Asia
Trooper Cleared in Sparta Shooting Death
SPARTA N C A coroner s jury exonerated Trooper J B Stutts in the death of Paul Whitaker 51 after Whitaker who cursed him and moved toward the officer with a knife was shot twice as Whitaker resisted arrest for public drunkenness near Sparta Two other men Paul Blackburn 52 and Pawnee Jordan 53 were arrested Blackburn cited Whitaker s claim of getting even Stutts has six years in the Sparta area of a decade with the patrol.
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Sparta
N.C
J. B. Stutts
Paul Whitaker
M. C. Byrum
Whitaker
Stutts
Byrum
Paul Blackburn
Pawnee Jordan
Blackburn
Bread and commandments quoted scripture
A religious message quotes a Bible verse urging fear of God and obedience to his laws. It emphasizes loving God, walking in his ways, keeping commandments and statutes. The note credits two citizens for space.
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Paradise
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French Polynesia
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Russia
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U.S.S.R
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Smithfield
Tunstall Road
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Maxwell House
LACE
TOP Service Food Stores
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Crisco
York River
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