Approval of Kleindienst Slowed by Writer's Charge
Acting Atty. Gen. Kleindienst testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that at the time ITT antitrust settlement he did not know a subsidiary offered to help finance next August's Republican National Convention. He is awaiting Senate confirmation to replace Mitchell as attorney general.
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
Washington
Richard G. Kleindienst
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp
Kleindienst
John N. Mitchell
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
It&t
Mitchell
GOP
San Diego
James QO. Eastland
Dmiss
U.S. Dist
Richard W. McLaren
Chicago
Justice Department
Antitrust Division
ITT
Eastland
Nixon
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Anderson
Sheraton Corp. of America
New York
Lawrence O’brien
McLaren
Weather and political testimony mix in 24 hour report
Report covers 24 hours ending 7 am Thursday with high 35 and low 35. Forecast Arkansas. colder today with west clearing, east cloudy. tonight clearing and much colder. Friday fair but cold. Then a political account details Kleindienst testimony about ITT ties to GOP convention funding, Rohatyn, McLaren, and a 1971-72 antitrust settlement.
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Arkansas
Officials Accused in Pledge Settlement Probe
Hanover AP report says Rep Paul N McCloskey alleges high government officials helped settle antitrust suits against ITT after a subsidiary pledged up to 400000 dollars to back the Republican National Convention. McCloskey demands full disclosure while calling for testimony from John Mitchell and Richard Kleindienst. He filed campaign finance statements in Concord and Washington reporting receipts of 129 dollars.
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Hanover
N.H
Paul N. McCloskey
McCloskey
Dartmouth College
Concord
Atty
John Mitchell
Nixon
Richard Kleindienst
Congress
International Telephone & Telegraph Co
Peabody urges immediate British withdrawal from Northern Ireland
Former Massachusetts governor Endicott Peabody, a Democratic vice presidential hopeful in New Hampshire, calls for immediate British troop withdrawal from Northern Ireland. He says British forces cause killings, including two teenagers found shot near a Belfast hospital, and cites recent bombings and an IRA campaign as context.
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Manchester
N.H
Massachusetts
Endicott Peabody
New Hampshire
Northern Ireland
Peabody
Belfast
Catholic Gaelic Athletic Association
Irish Republican Army
London
Daily Mail
Britain
Queen Inspects Shrunken Heads Display in Kuala Lumpur
Queen Elizabeth II visited Kuching where she examined a ceiling display of shrunken heads as reporters noted her reaction and curiosity during the regional tour.
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Kuching
Malaysia
Elizabeth II
Rites set for Hope area residents in multiple obits
Obituaries notice several Hope area residents: Mrs. S G Norton 90 of Hope dies in Little Rock. services Friday at St Mark's Episcopal Church with burial in Rose Hill, Herndon Funeral Home in charge. Mrs Ruth Breed 74 of Emmet dies. services Friday at Emmet Baptist Church with burial in Snell Cemetery. Edgar T Auld 59 of Hope dies from heart attack while fishing. survived by wife Dora and multiple children. services Saturday at Oakcrest Funeral Chapel. Miss Edney Middlebrooks of Little Rock dies. former Hope teacher. services Saturday in Little Rock and Rose Hill Cemetery graveside. Mrs Ina Minter Mitchell 81 of Lewisville dies. services held. burial Wilson Cemetery.
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S.G. Norton
Hope
Little Rock
James L. Lucas
Magnolia
Rebecca Norton
Edwin Bird
Warren
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Rose Hill Cemetery
Herndon Funeral Home
Ruth Breed
Emmet
Emmet Baptist Church
Gordon Renshaw
D.D. Smothers
Snell Cemetery
Edgar T. Auld
Ashdown
Lake Millwood
The
Baptist Church
Dora Auld
Guy Auld
NAS
Herbert Auld
Arkadelphia
William T. Auld
Dibold
Texas
Annie Neal
Willie Andrews
Malvern
Nellie Hubbard
California
Oakcrest Funeral Chapel
Elbert O’steen
Edney Middlebrooks
DAR
A. D. Middlebrooks
Lillie Middlebrooks
Estelle Kinnear
Muskogee
Okla
Ida Hopper
Washington, Pa
Reubel Funeral Home
Ina Minter Mitchell
Lewisville
Lloyd H. Mitchell
Doyle Mitchell
Texas City
Hwan Mitchell
Bob Johnson
Idabel
Roy Crank
First Baptist Church of
Wilson Cemetery
United States moving to all volunteer force by 1973
Washington reports the United States aims to end the draft by mid 1973 with an all volunteer military. Defense Secretary Laird cites cost increases, inflation and incentives while noting a possible last resort draft for National Guard and reserves. Military manpower expected to drop to 2.358 million by 1973 with a 27 billion dollar people budget in fiscal 1973.
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Washington
United States
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
National Guard
Nixon
Pryor backs amnesty for draft dodgers in interview
Rep. David Pryor of Arkansas said on Challenge 72 he favors amnesty for youths who fled abroad to avoid the draft and should be allowed to return home. He also opposed legalization of marijuana while urging stiff penalties for drug pushers.
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Little Rock
David Pryor
D—Ark
Pryor
U.S. Senate
Kark—Tv
Gilley Sentenced to Death by Electric Chair
Paul E. Gilly was sentenced to the electric chair today by the same jury that convicted him of first degree murder in the Yablonski slayings. The seven men and five women jury began penalty deliberations on Wednesday and recessed at 10:45 p.m.
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Washington Pa
Paul E. Gilly
Yablonski
Smith defends blame for banking bills in stock fraud case
Gov. Preston Smith accused Texas lawmakers of rushing two banking insurance bills tied to a stock fraud scandal. He vetoed the measures after analysis, saying his signature only appears on the veto. He linked the bills to Frank Sharp and the Sharpstown era and noted ongoing legal actions and funding questions for 1972-73 elections.
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Garth Jones
Associated Press
Austin, Tex
Preston Smith
Texas
Smith
Gus Mutscher
Abilene
Ben Barnes
Democratic
Elmer Baum
National Bankers Life
Surance
Sharpstown State Bank
Baum
Frank Sharp
Sharp
Bob Bullock
Atty
Crawford Martin
Bullock
State Supreme Court
Mujibur Rahman Visits Lenin Vault in Moscow
Sheik Mujibur Rahman arrived in Moscow to meet Communist leader Brezhnev after visiting Lenin’s tomb. He seeks immediate and long term aid for war wrecked Bangladesh as Kosygin hosts him at a Kremlin dinner with Podgorny.
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Moscow
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
Lenin
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Bangladesh
Sheik Mujib
Prinier Alexei N. Kosygin
Kremlin
Brezhnev
Nikolai
Will Seek Post of Late Father
North Little Rock 27 year old James L. Halsted announced Wednesday he would run for the state Senate seat his late father had planned to seek. He disclosed his intent after returning from high school graduation ceremonies in the Arkansas area.
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North Little Rock
James L. Halsted
State Senate
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