Governors Hold Meet In N C For Governors Conference
An all Democrat group of 23 current and future governors attends a practical two day orientation in Southern Pines North Carolina. The event aims to discuss nuts and bolts of running state governments with bipartisanship and limited political criticism of the Nixon administration.
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Southern Pines N.C
Richard Hughes
New Jersey
Hughes
Raleigh
North Carolina
Bob Scott
Southern Pines
Nixon
Obscenity Law Ruled Invalid in North Carolina Case
A three judge federal panel ruled North Carolina obscenity law unconstitutional for lacking the "utterly without redeeming social value" test. The ruling dismisses three cases against Fayetteville adult bookstore operator Charles Shinall, with possible Supreme Court appeal.
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Fayetteville
N.C
North Carolina
Charles Shinall
Braxton Craven
General Assembly
U.S. Supreme Court
Shinall
Dist
Seiz
Panthers in Washington press Revolutionary People's Convention
The Black Panther party faced delays as Howard University refused use of its buildings, forcing a street rally and ongoing camp in Washington. Elbert Howard urged continued convention plans while noting limited local organizational strength and potential long stay for delegates.
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Washington
Black Panther Party
Howard University
Elbert
Howard
Panther
Panthers
Big Man
Seven thousand engagements alleged in DMZ after halt
Saigon reports more than 14 000 incidents and sightings of enemy activity in the DMZ since the bombing halt on November 1 1968. It says there have been over 7 000 engagements involving U S planes artillery or ground forces inside the DMZ.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
Dmz
Republic of Vietnam
North Vietnam
Laos
Hanoi
Charter DC8 Crashes on Takeoff Killing 46 on Board
A chartered DC8 carrying Army and Air Force personnel to Vietnam crashed on takeoff at Anchorage International Airport after refueling. Forty-six died of 230 aboard, with 168 hospitalized and 11 in Anchorage hospitals. 5 missing. The flight originated at McChord AFB Tacoma with intended stops Yakota and Cam Rahn Bay.
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Kent Sturgis
Associated Press
Anchorage, Alaska
Vietnam
Alaska Air Command
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Anchorage
Capitol International Airways
Anchorage International Airport
John Pederson
Robert L. Kellar
New York City
Wil
Liam Goez
Tacoma
Wash
Army
Air Force
Plane crash at Anchorage Airport kills or injures several
A DC 8 crash near Anchorage tied up the airport and delayed Western Airlines flights. Pentagon officials noted replacements for Vietnam unit assignments. The jet carried military dependents including a child. Debris scattered. a temporary morgue was set up at Kulis base as NTSB sent a 10 member investigation team.
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Goez
Japan
Kulis Air Force Base
Air National Guard
The
National Transportation Safety Board
Six Hickel Aides Are Booted Out
In Washington six aides to former Interior Secretary Walter Hickel are fired on one hour notice. The action followed Hickel’s dismissal by Nixon for lack of mutual confidence. A White House source said it is normal cabinet turnover after a secretary leaves. The six included Josef Holbert and five others: Charles Meacham Leslie Glasgow Tom Holley Pat Ryan and Donald Dunlop.
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Washington
White House
Walter J. Hickel
Hickel
Nixon
Interior Department
Frederic V. Malek
William Rogers
Interior
Josef F. Holbert
Holbert
Charles Meacham
Fish and Wildlife
Jenkins weighs gubernatorial run after ECU visit
East Carolina University President Dr. Leo Jenkins, visiting Charlotte for an ECU vs Davidson game, says he is considering a 1972 governor bid. He supports an eight to nine candidate primary and notes campaign funding as a key factor. He also cites optimism about funding for ECU's medical school and a two year program.
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Charlotte
Leo Jenkins
East Carolina University
East Carolina
Jenkins
Ford and UAW Press Ahead With New Talks Toward Dec 7 Strike Deadline
Detroit AP reports Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers continue negotiations aiming for a December 7 strike deadline. Friday subcommittee talks aligned Ford with GM’s recent settlement including about a one dollar hourly raise over three years, ongoing cost of living increases, and a 58 retirement after 30 years with a $500 monthly pension. Chrysler talks paused with no strike deadline set.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Ford
General Motors Corp
UAW
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Lonely LA widow receives flood of calls and gifts
An 84 year old Los Angeles widow Jean Rosenstein posted a plea for someone to call her and sent a dollar bill and six stamps. Thanksgiving brought hundreds of calls letters flowers and visitors as she thanked them and talked of four turkey dinners left in her fridge.
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Los Angeles
Jean Rosenstein
Los Angeles Times
Pope Paul Urges End to Vietnam War for World Peace
Pope Paul VI urged an end to the Vietnam war calling for honest negotiations and restraint to preserve the climate for talks in Paris. He spoke to Vietnamese clergy and laypeople in Manila during his Asia tour, stressing peace and humane aims amid conflict.
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Pope Paul
Vietnam
Manila
Paul VI
Paris
Philippines
Saigon
Asia
Pacific
Vatican
Valerian Cardinal Gracias
India
Paul
Stephen Cardinal Kim
South Korea
Jesus of Nazareth
Cardinal Kim
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Missouri
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Washington, D.C
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J. Edgar Hoover
Martha Mitchell
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Pentagon
South Vietnam
M.H. Rowe
Capitol
Nashville
Patrick O'Keefe
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