Guards Use Gas to Quell Prisoners
In Santa Fe the two day inmate strike at New Mexico State Penitentiary ended as guards used tear gas and clubs to regain control after inmates began breaking windows and furniture. Seven prisoners injured, others with head lacerations and a broken arm. Authorities cited first unit disruption and a chain reaction leading to forceful intervention. Interviews with inmates underway to uncover strike causes.
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Hempstead residents urged to take part in manpower survey
Jones announced a unique, federally funded manpower survey in Hempstead under ESD supervision to assess labor force status and training needs. Data will be computerized, confidential, and compared with a year-old hempstead county survey, aiding new and expanding industry. Residents may call Hope Employment Security Division for info.
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Hope Esd
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Boston Area Government Inspectors Indicted for Bribery
Forty Boston area meat inspectors, three processing firms, and six officials were indicted on bribery conspiracy and perjury charges. Prosecutors say inspectors accepted money and other items for higher meat grades. one bribe allegedly totaled 54500 to 70500 dollars. The case involved overtime pay schemes and replaces indicted inspectors with new hires.
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Cornelius F. Hurley
Associated Press
Boston
API
U.S. District Court
U.S
Agriculture
Washington
Travers
Arkansas Weather Forecast Update For Friday
Hope Ark weather report shows 24 hour ending 7 am Friday with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s across the state. Increasing cloudiness and mild today. cooler nights and much cooler Saturday with scattered showers in the northwest. Showers end Saturday morning northwest then statewide Saturday afternoon. temperatures today upper 70s northwest to mid 80s elsewhere. tonight lows 50s northwest to 60s southeast. Saturday highs in the upper 60s northwest to mid 70s southeast.
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Hope Ark
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Arkansas
Not Ready to Guarantee Wage for All
Ted Boswell of Little Rock told Young Democrats at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock that he was not ready to back a universal wage, but supported the federal government taking over a new welfare program. He, a possible 196? U.S. Senate candidate against Sen. John J. McClellan, criticized congressional seniority, noting Arkansas ranks near 50th in many categories while acknowledging some benefits from seniority before urging reform.
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Ted Boswell
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
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U.S. Senate
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D-Ark
Congress
Arkansas
U.S. backs Nationalist China in UN fight with aid
U.S. officials launch new element in the campaign to keep Nationalist China in the United Nations by funding a larger share of UN expenses. State Department discussions with foreign ministers, and broad congressional concern, shape the plan amid fears of expulsion and potential shifts in U.N. membership.
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House
Nixon
Borlaug Warns DDT Ban Will Trigger Global Bans
Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug told reporters after testifying for USDA that banning DDT in the United States would prompt other nations to follow, risking ecological backlash and delays in pest control. He defended his stance against eco-criticisms and said the environmental movement has become lopsided.
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Borlaug
United States
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Mexico City
Senators Split Over Pay Raise Delay Vote
In Washington, Senators Fulbright and McClellan, both Democrats from Arkansas, voted opposite to defeat a resolution to override President Nixon's six month postponement of a federal pay raise. Fulbright supported the resolution while McClellan opposed.
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J. W. Fulbright
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
Nixon
Fulbright
McClean
Bingo Proves Profitable For New York Groups
In the last year, bingo generated a net profit of more than 836 million for 2 075 licensed organizations in New York State. State Bingo Control Commission chairman Ira M Ball said that despite the economy bingo remains strong. The period ended September 30 saw 23 071 432 participants spending 125 million across 92 568 sessions with 78.2 million awarded in prizes.
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N.Y
New York
Ira M. Ball
State Bingo Control Commission
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Nixon Phase 2 plan draws measured, mixed praise
Re action to President Nixon's Phase 2 outline shows restrained optimism from policymakers and business leaders. Walter Heller cautiously approves while warning against delegating tough decisions to wage and price panels. A.W. Clausen praises for orderly transition. Gardner Ackley labels it procedural with little substance. James Roche supports the move as necessary to curb inflation and boost employment amid industry pledge to comply. Labor voices are subdued, with Albert FitzGerald condemning the plan as shifting inflation blame to workers.
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Lynn Townsend
Chrysler Corp
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America
Riley Now State Chief Executive as Bumpers Tours Abroad
Lt. Gov. Bob Riley becomes acting chief executive while Gov. Dale Bumpers tours Russia and Romania. Riley plans daily presence in the governor’s office and will convene the state Board of Finance if needed. Officials say procedures are in place for emergencies, with Shaffer III and Borchert supervising staff in Bumpers’ absence.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Bob Riley
Dale Bumpers
Russia
Romania
Riley
Bumpers
Washington
Moscow
State Department
Harold Brueggeman
Thomas Phillips
Correction
Terrell Don Hutto
State Board of Finance
Archie Schaffer III
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