Nations Line Up to Welcome Red China at U N Assembly
United Nations New York AP China's Communist delegation takes its seat in the General Assembly as 15 nations signalled they will speak to welcome it. The United States hesitates to join the welcoming speeches, citing possible anti American tones. Albania to Zambia among those on the speakers list. The assembly agenda includes a censoring vote on Rhodesia chrome imports and a Soviet bid for a world disarmament conference, both likely delayed by the ceremony.
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United Nations
N.Y
China
General Assembly
U.S
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Assembly
Adam Malik
Indonesia
Albania
Burundi
Chile
Cuba
Denmark
France
Italy
Kuwait
Mauritania
Netherlands
Pakistan
Tanzania
Zambia
Peking
U.N
U.S. Congress
Rhodesia
U.N. Security Council
Nications
Quito
Organization of American States
Peru
Argentina
Honduras
Mexico
Ecuador
Indian Summer Persists Across Arkansas Weather Report
The Associated Press notes Indian summer lingers in Arkansas as a high pressure system keeps warm, humid conditions. Showers may arrive by Thursday as a low pressure moves east from Arizona. Sunday highs rose 15 to 20 degrees above normal with Texarkana at 84, Fayetteville 71, and overnight lows ranging 50s to 60s across several cities.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
National Weather Service
Arizona
Texarkana
Fayetteville
Harrison
Jonesboro
Pine Bluff
el Dorado
Memphis
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Mariner 9 Sends Mars Pictures Blurred by Dust Storm
Pasadena AP reports Mariner 9 sent 64 new Mars images but dust storms blurred most surface details. One shot suggested a 100 mile crater with long sand streaks, though atmosphere turbulence could explain the feature. Ground data aims for clearer views when dust subsides.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mariner 9
Mars
Red Planet
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mariner Friday
Equator
Medina Called to Testify in My Lai Trial
Ernest Medina, acquitted on My Lai murder charges, was summoned to testify in the court martial of former brigade commander Col Oran Henderson. Henderson is accused of concealing the killings by Medina's Charlie Company in Vietnam 1968.
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FT. Meeade, Md
Ernest Medina
My Lai
Oran K. Henderson
Medina
Charlie Company
Barrel Explosion in Caraway Claims Local Farmer Life
George C. Robertson Jr. of Caraway, 41, died when an acetylene torch ignited gasoline fumes while he cut a 55-gallon barrel at his home. A barrel fragment struck him, and he was a prominent farmer, president of the Caraway School Board and vice president of the Craighead County Farm Bureau.
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Jonesboro, Ack
George C
Buddy’’ Robertson Jr
Caraway
Robertson
Caraway School Board
Craighead County
India Sees Pakistan Attack Threat and Gandhi Delay
India defense minister charged Pakistan poised for attack while Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said she would await mediation from abroad before acting. Gandhi, returning from a six nation tour, urged world leaders to defuse the East Pakistan crisis to prevent war. Parliament set to convene for a five week winter session amid the crisis. Whitfield Masonic Lodge No. 239 to hold a Tuesday meeting with an extensive program following the session. Rev. Gordon Renshaw will lead the drug education program with slides and remarks. Masters in the Hope area are invited.
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Myron Belkind
Associated Press
New Delhi
India
Pakistan
Indira Gandhi
Whitfield Masonic Lodge No. 239
Gordon Renshaw
Renshaw
Hope Area
Warns U.S. Not to Give Up Aid Role
U.S. foreign aid chief John A. Hannah warns Congress not to drop the United States from world affairs as aid legislation stalls. He defends the administration's $3.4 billion request and notes potential furloughs if AID funding lapses tonight. He stresses American welfare tied to foreign economic assistance and the future of cities and states for descendants.
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Lewis Gulick
Associated Press
Washington
U.S
John A. Hannah
Congress
United States
Hannah
Senate
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Thomas E. Morgan
Agency For International Development
Michigan State University
Desegregation Appeal Filed to U.S. Supreme Court
John Norman Warnock, attorney for the Watson Chapel School Board, says the district will seek Supreme Court review of a desegregation suit. The appeal challenges a Department of Health, Education and Welfare desegregation plan and the legality of holding trustees in contempt as Judge Harris barred public statements. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Harris's ruling on August 1.
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8Th
Us. Circuit Court of Appeals
Hartis
Phase 2 Pay Plan Unclear as Council Debates Reversal
AP analyses the Phase 2 wage and price controls under Nixon’s era. The 5.5 percent wage increase and 2.5 percent price rise face labor and management doubts over details, enforcement, and feasibility. Critics warn the formula may not fit productivity gains and could shrink the economic cake for all.
Decision on Teacher Pay Likely Tues
Washington awaits Phase 2 actions as the Cost of Living Council prepares to rule on rescinding a last minute exemption allowing car price increases without notice. The Price Commission will consider retroactive pay raises for teachers and other groups, while 72 hour review rules may be applied to all price increases.
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Washington
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
Price Commission
C. Jackson Grayson Jr
Grayson
Pay Board
George H. Boldt
CBS
Boldt
Miners Balk at Contract by Union in WV and PA
Thousands of West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania miners refused to return to work as a new three year pact between the United Mine Workers and the Bituminous Coal Operators Association was signed. Officials say the deal raises pay, but critics warn costs rise by about 1.2 billion dollars annually. Miners demand details before resuming work amid a 44 day strike.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
New York
Bill Martin
UMW
Amigo
Arch A. Moore Jr
Federal Pay Board
Moore
Joseph E. Moody
Industry Association
W. A
Tony” Bayle
Hope Schedule Highlights Local Civic, Sports and Safety Items
Ralph Nemir meets constituents in Hope to discuss issues with Congressman Pryor in the Federal Building. Court and election workers collect checks, Harding College students tour Texas and Arkansas, Hope High athletes canvass for Booster Club, and Hope Police report multiple traffic and drunkenness arrests with city accident figures. Mrs. J A Davis undergoes hip surgery in Little Rock after a fall. Rex Easter assists.
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Ralph Nemir
David Pryor
Hope
Social Security
Federal Building
Post Office
Pryor
Mr. Nemir
Jennifer Lynn Rhodes
A.J. Rhodes
Rt. 2
Harding College
Harding
Shreveport
Tyler
Treenville
Terrell
Bryant
Austin
Beeville
San Antonio
Compus Christi
Huntsville
Texas
Magnolia
North Ligle Rock
Arkansas
Hope High School
J.A. Davis
St. Vincent's Infirmary
Little Rock
Rex Easter
Davis
Lith Rock
Painting donation aids Springdale shooting victims family
An Arizona woman, Mrs. Mackie Mahlmeister of Holbrook, donated a painting to start a fundraising drive for the family of Gene Franco, 23, killed in the June 18 Springdale Safeway robbery. The donor tied the painting to the top contributor. Also noted, Daniel Lon Graham, 31, formerly of Springdale, was sentenced to death for the slayings.
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Springdale, Ark
Arizona
Springdale
Mackie Mahlmeister
Holbrook, Ariz
Gene Franco
Springdale Safeway
Franco
Joanne
Gene
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