Russia and U S to Discuss Major East West Issues
Nixon hosts Soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko to test Kremlin willingness for serious talks on East West problems. Gromyko criticizes U S over Mideast truce claims and Cuban missile submarine bases, while Washington seeks progress on arms control and Berlin talks amid Vietnam and Cuba tensions.
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Lewis Gulick
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Kremlin
Andrei A. Gromyko
United States
Moscow
U.S
Gromyko
U.N. General Assembly
Cuba
William P. Rogers
White House
Rogers
Ronald L. Ziegler
Mideast
Indochina
Helsinki
West Berlin
America
Houston Firm Buys Char-Lite Briquets Plant
Pine-o-Pine Company president Lawrence Lynn announces the acquisition of Char-Lite Briquets Inc and K-V Charcoal Co, both with Lewisville Ark plants. They will be consolidated as Char-Lite, a new Pine-o-Pine subsidiary. Corporate functions shift to Houston offices at W 22nd Street and First City National Bank Building.
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Pine-o-Pine Company
Lawrence Lynn
Char- Lite Briquets, Inc
K-V Charcoal Co
Lewisville
Ark
Char-Lite
Pine-o-Pine Co
Houston
Pine-o-Pine
W. 22Nd St
First City National Bank
Canada Keeps War Measures Act Amid Kidnap Plot Fears
Montreal reports no new progress in the search for Pierre Laporte's killer or for James Cross who remains captive. Regional Minister Jean Marchand says the act aims to thwart the Quebec Liberation Front plans to disrupt Montreal elections and trigger wider unrest across Quebec and Canada.
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United States
Quebec
Pierre Laporte
Jeff
Quebec Liberation Front
James K. Cross
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Montreal
James Cross
Jean Marchand
Cross
Laporte
Marchand
Quebec Liberation
War note linked to California triple murder mystery
In Santa Cruz a typewritten war note signed by four tarot figures is found after the killings of Dr Victor M Ohta, his wife, two sons, and a secretary at their hilltop home. Undersheriff Tara says cultists may be responsible and urges calm as two suspects and a girl are sought near an abandoned station wagon.
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Jack Schreibman
Associated Press
Santa Cruz
Calif
Free Universe
Victor M. Ohta
Paul W. Tara
San Francisco
Tara
Ohia
Ohtas
Rockefeller Tour Attacks Bumpers On State Issues
Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller campaigned by helicopter through Northwest Arkansas accusing Dale Bumpers of inexperience and lack of policy, praising his own record and a $200 million highway bond. At stops in Rogers and Fayetteville he labeled Bumpers a Johnny one note and pressed three questions on Bumpers’ political philosophy past actions and future plans.
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Associated Press
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
Rockefeller
Siloam Springs
Harrison
Rogers
Decatur
Berryville
Fayetteville
Bumpers
Faubus
Mr Boyle’s light take on daily quirks and humor
HAL BOYLE surveys everyday habits and observations with a host of quips about marriage, weight lifting, office life, breakfast, fashion, urban living, and comedy. He pokes at absent minded husbands, stomachs, suburbanites, and the humor of city names, ending with a joke about optimism and realism.
Stolen Falcon Recovered Near Texarkana
City police recovered a stolen 1967 Falcon parked in a private driveway after it was taken in Little Rock on October 20 from a Safeway lot. The suspect, initially named Gary Johnson from Memphis, is identified as Jimmy Pritchett of California and is held in Hempstead County jail awaiting trial. Authorities from city and state police investigated.
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Little Rock
Dalton Smith
Safeway
Texarkana
Gary Johnson
Memphis
Jimmy Pritchett
California
Pritchett
Hempstead
Communists Scorn Nixon Peace Plan
Paris AP The Viet Namese Communists scorned President Nixon's peace plan calling it a swindle and a plot They accused the plan of being propaganda and contrasted their own approach to talks with the U S position at the Paris conference U S Ambassador Bruce said the standstill cease fire would stop the killing now but the Communists rejected all four points of the Nixon program.
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Stephens
Associated Press
PARIS
Nixon
U.S
David K. E. Bruce
Bruce
Minor Local Car Collision at Laurel Street
City Police investigated a minor accident this morning at 604 Laurel. Officer Carl Ward reported Cecil Stephens backing into Alvin Ray Koontz with slight damage and no charges filed.
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Laurel
Carl Ward
Cecil Stephens
Alvin Ray Koontz
Army Chief in Chile Shot and Wounded
In Santiago, unidentified attackers shot Gen. Rene Schneider, Chile's army commander. Three bullets struck him as he rode to the Defense Ministry. he was rushed to a military hospital in serious condition. The attack occurred two days before Congress election of Marxist Salvador Allende.
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Santiago
Chile
Rene Schneider
Defense Ministry
Schneider
Congress
Salvador Allende
Nixon Campaigns in Florida for Cramer and Kirk
Mrs. Nixon continues campaigning in Florida while President Nixon stays home. She appears at receptions in St. Petersburg and Fort Myers for GOP Senate hopeful William Cramer and other Republican candidates including Gov. Claude Kirk Jr. The Democrat challenger in the region is Florida State Sen. Reuben Askew, who faces tough competition.
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Washington
Nixon
Pat
Florida
St. Petersburg
Ft. Myers
Fla
Senate
William C. Cramer
Claude R. Kirk Jr
Reuben Askew
Horse Show Saturday at Hope Coliseum
A horse show is set for Saturday October 24 at 2 00 p m in Hope Coliseum. The event is a challenge between South Central Horse Show Assn and East Texas Horse Show and Rodeo Assn with top riders from each of the members competing in each class. SCHSA president Kenneth Grant and ETHSRA president Leslie Brooks say it will be one of the year s standout shows. Public invited with no admission.
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Hope Coliseum
South Central Horse Show Assn
East Texas Horse Show & Rodeo Assn
Hope Roundup
Asso
Kenneth Grant
SCHSA
Leslie Brooks
Ethsra
Guerrillas From Syria Move Into Jordan Take Up Positions
About 1,800 Palestinian guerrillas crossed from Syria into Jordan and set positions near Moghayer frontier village. Brig. Atta Gasib said 14 tanks from the Palestine Liberation Army backed the advance near Terra, three miles west of Ramtha, a key border crossing on the Damascus Amman highway. The force is linked to the Saika group, entering Jordan amid pressure after Gen. Hafez al Assad.
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Harry Dunphy
Associated Press
Moghayer
Jordan
Syria
Atta Gasib
Palestine Liberation Army
Terra
Ramtha
Damascus-Amman
Gasib
Saika Group
Hafez As
Bumpers Chides Rockefeller as Crisis in Arkansas Grows
Democratic candidate Dale Bumpers accused Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller of creating a crisis of confidence in Arkansas government. He campaigned in Nashville Murfreesboro Arkadelphia Monticello and Pine Bluff, where about 400 attended a fund raising dinner. He urged a new constitution, cap on campaign spending, kindergartens and higher teachers’ salaries while criticizing campaign spending. He cited plant closures and the Pine Bluff Arsenal as outcomes of political effort and noted 4000 fewer wage jobs than a year earlier.
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Associated Press
Dale Bumpers
Winthrop Rockefeller
Nashville
Murfreesboro
Arkadelphia
Monticello
Pine Bluff
Rockefeller
Arkansas
Washington
Hope Fulton Interstate opening signals near future traffic
Signs indicate the Hope to Fulton segment of Interstate 30 may open weather permitting, with trucks likely remaining on Highway 67 until a weight station is built at the interchange. One remaining closed section is Hope to Prescott. Also noted are local hospital surgeries, fall enrollment at Southern State College with 2,085 students from 47 counties and 21 states plus Iran and Japan, and a spring Hill school parent-teacher conference Friday.
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Hervey
Third Street
Hope
Fulton
Arkansas Highway Department
Hope-Fulton
Prescott
Southern State College
Iran
Japan
Libya
Thailand
Hempstead
Lafayette County
U. S. Air Force
Donald W. Kunze
George H. Kunze
del Valle
Texas
Son Tre
Vietnam
Pacific Air Forces
Bergstrom Afb
University High School of
Waco
Arlington State College
Faye
Garrett Willis
N. Elm, Hope, Ark
Spring Hill
40 Killed in Action in Past Week
The U S Command said 40 Americans were killed in action in Vietnam last week, the second lowest weekly toll in 4% The total South Vietnamese battlefield deaths also fell to 256, the lowest in a month. Allied forces killed 1,083 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong, 119 fewer than the prior week, with 432 U S troops and 858 South Vietnamese wounded. Nonbattle casualties reached 8,692 Americans. Cambodian forces fought a two hour battle near Phnom Penh with no reported casualties.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
U.S. Command
Vietnam
U.S
Oe Cornet Ecnegerg A
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Warmer Temperatures Forecast Across Arkansas
The U S Weather Bureau predicts milder temperatures tonight with increasing clouds across the state especially in the north. Overnight lows stay mainly in the 50s. A weak frontal system may bring showers to the extreme north Friday, but most areas stay dry with rising temperatures. Highs Wednesday ranged from 77 at Fort Smith to 64 at Memphis. No precipitation was recorded during the 24 hour period. War at Tob thay.
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Associated Press
U.S. Weather Bureau
Arkansas
Fort Smith
Memphis
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