Harvard U Library Bombed at Center for International Affairs
A bomb damaged Harvard University's Center for International Affairs in Cambridge with windows blown out and concrete shredded. No injuries were reported. Leaflets denouncing the center as a tool of U.S. foreign exploitations were found, linked by police to Students for a Democratic Society and related antiwar activity. The blast caused about 40 thousand dollars in damage, amid a spate of national bombings claimed by the Weatherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Haney
Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Center For International Affairs
U.S
Harvard
Radcliffe
Harvard Square
Students For A Democratic Society
Weatherman
SDS
Harvard Center
Archibald Cox
Cox
Joseph Sainate
Southeast Asia
Center
Robert Bowie
Ford and
Rockefeller
Cooler Temperatures Expected Across Arkansas Through Thursday
The Associated Press reports a cool dry air mass moving in from the northwest will lower temperatures across Arkansas through Thursday with no precipitation. A departing low pressure system lifted clouds and rain after three days. afternoons Tuesday were in the 60s and highs Thursday are forecast mid 60s to mid 70s. Overnight lows range from about 40s to 60s at cities such as Fayetteville Harrison Jonesboro Pine Bluff El Dorado Memphis Littl Rock and Fort Smith.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Fayetteville
Harrison
Jonesboro
Pine Bluff
el Dorado
Memphis
Litthke Rock
Fort Smith
Calculated Risk in War Cease-fire
Top White House officials see a calculated risk to Saigon in a cease-fire plan, hoping a Paris peace talk breakthrough justifies it. They briefed reporters in Hartford on Nixon's five point peace package, stressing potential but not guaranteed gains and the need to try for settlement despite risks.
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Thomas Brady
Associated Press
Washington
White House
Saigon
Nixon
Indochina
Paris
Hartford
Virginia
Middle East
U.S
Cambodia
United States
Senate Favors School Prayer and Opposes Pornography
The Senate, rushing toward a 32 day recess, voted against liberal pornography legislation and in favor of voluntary public school prayers. Absences and party discord left the agenda uncertain as leaders planned a possible $1.6 billion military construction bill before adjourning. Also voted 60 to 5 against major findings of the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography. In separate items, UN officials opened for the 25th anniversary session with heavy security and schedules involving 8,000 police and dozens of heads of state, while Fiji joined the UN as its 127th member.
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Commission
Horatio
Tom Hoge
United Nations
N.Y
U.N
World Forum
Hast
World Organization
J. Edgar Hoover
William C. Sullivan
FBI
Alexei N. Kosygin
Fidel Castro
Nixon
Edward Heath
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
William P. Rogers
Russia
Andrei A. Gromyko
Middle East
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Fiji
Smoking Habit Piques College Girl Writer
Shirley Christian recalls college days and early journalism, noting how editors and colleagues smoked heavily. She contrasts a ballet dream with journalism's coffee and cigarettes, recounting images of editors, ash dribbling, and floors covered in butts as she joined the field.
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Ty Shirley Christian
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
52 Students Killed in Korea Bus Train Collision
Seoul police report a high school excursion bus collided with a train at a crossing, killing 52 students and the driver. The tragedy occurred today, highlighting a fatal transport accident involving pupils. Authorities investigate causes and safety at the crossing.
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Korea
Seoul
FBI Arrests Angela Davis in Manhattan Motel
FBI captured Angela Davis, a 26 year old UCLA former faculty member and black militant, at a midtown Manhattan Howard Johnson motel after a two month manhunt for murder and kidnapping charges tied to a California courtroom shootout. Also arrested was David Rudolph Poindexter Jr., 36, on harboring a fugitive charges.
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New York
Angela Davis
FBI
California
Miss Davis
University of California At Los Angeles
San Raphael
Calif
Howard Johnson Motor Lodge
Midtown Manhattan
David Rudolph Poindexter Jr
Ucla
Poindexter
Chicago
Miami Beach
John Mitchell
Florida
John Hushen
Justice Department
Mitchell
Miami
Associated Press
Cuba
Bimini
Local GI Killed in Action Morrison of Rope Dies in Vietnam
SP 4 Joe Harold Morrison of Rope was killed in action in Vietnam on October 7 after about two years of service, including 13 months in Vietnam. A Blevins Training School graduate, he is survived by his mother Erma Morrison of Hope, father Eddie Morrison of Benton, four sisters, and four brothers listed with their locations.
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Joe Harold Morrison
Vietnam
Blevins Training School
Erma Morrison
Hope
Eddie Morrison
Benton
Georgia Heard
Little Rock
Eddie Louise Jones
Richmond
California
Mary Jean Mathis
Compton
Eunice Morrison
Herbert Morrison
Thomas Morrison
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Clarence Morrison
Santa Monica
Charles Morrison
17 Held for Cargo Thefts at JFK Airport
FBI announced the arrest of 17 individuals charged in interstate cargo thefts from Pan American World Airways facilities at JFK. The 1968 1969 scheme involved stolen items including weapons pelts animal skins and wigs valued around 115000 across JFK shipments.
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New York
FBI
John F. Kennedy International
Pan American World Airways
Neighborhood Schools Theme in Desegregation Hearing
The Supreme Court hearings on school desegregation focus on neighborhoods as the central issue. Justice Black challenged the NAACP lawyer’s claim that neighborhood school concept is a fiction, noting his opposition to racial discrimination and concern about condemning a whole way of living.
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Barry Schweid
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
James M. Nabrit Iiii
Charlotte-Mecklenburg County
N.C
RR Underpass New Shopping Center Aired
City directors met Missouri Pacific Railroad representatives to discuss rebuilding the North Hervey underpass built in 1941. Engineer Wohlschlaeger cited federal funds for grade separations and proposed a discussion with the State Highway Department to obtain funds.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
North Hervey
M. A. Wohschlager
Highway Department
Wohlschlaeger
State Highway Department
John Tallant
Albert Graves
Railroad
C. C. Hall
W.T
Emergency School Grant for Hope District Approved
A grant of 30 760 under Title 45 of the Emergency School Assistance Act funds the Hope District to study new curricula, teaching methods, and improve secondary education opportunities. The approved application and terms are on file with the Superintendent at the District Administration Building at Second and Walnut Streets.
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Second
Walnut Streets
All Around Town Highlights For Hope Area Friday Night
Undefeated Arkadelphia visits Hope for Homecoming drawing a large crowd. Advance tickets at local banks and school building are $1.50. Hard news bits include Kappa Delta Pi initiates at Henderson State College Phillip R Ballard and Janice Russell. Deer processing rules, archery season end date, gun season dates. Hempstead Republicans host Flea Market at Rockefeller Center October 17 with $500 mink prize. Hempstead County Farm Agent Caldwell at Oshemer Foundation Hospital. Singing Convention at Bethany Baptist Church Spring Hill with leaders named.
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Arkadelphia
Greening-Ells
Anderson-Frazier
Hope
Kappa Delta Pi
Henderson State College
Phillip R. Ballard
Janice Russell
Hempstead County
Bethany Baptist Church of
Spring Hill
Harold Duke
Roger Bright
Lillian Hickerson
Booby trap kills nine Americans near Da Nang
Nine Americans were killed and five wounded by a Viet Cong booby trap made from a dud American artillery shell southeast of Da Nang in Quang Ngai province. An American helicopter gunship accident killed eight South Vietnamese troops and wounded 23 in the Mekong Delta.
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Saigon
da Nang
Mekong Delta
U.S
J. T. Volkerstorfer
Associated Press
Americal Division
198Th
Quang Ngai Province
Nguyen Cao Ky
Europe
United States
Paris
Bomb Alert Activated at Federal Buildings Nationwide
An indefinite alert for terrorist attacks was issued by the General Services Administration after a blast at a federal office in Rochester, New York. Guards were posted outside federal buildings, entrances limited, and inspections tightened to deter new threats. The GSA staffs 3,582 guards across 266 government-owned buildings and 104 leased sites.
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Washington
Robert L. Kunzig
General Services Administrator
Kunzig
General Services Administration
Rochester
N.Y
GSA
Pornography Action by Senate Rapped
Dr. William Lockhart, head of the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography, criticized the Senate for rejecting the commission findings. A 60 to 5 vote placed the Senate on record opposing the report, though the resolution carries no legal force.
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Minneapolis
William Lockhart
Commission On
Senate
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Siit
Tonce
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State Health Department
Hempstead
Calvin Caldwell
Oshemer Foundation Hospital
New Oreans
U.S. Building
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