Ex-member testifies on Manson death cult and strangling claim
Paul Watkins, 20, a former member of Charles Manson's so called family, testifies at the Sharon Tate murder trial about Manson ordering him to die and attempting to strangle him during an LSD trip. He recalls Manson urging crucifixion at Fountain of the World and speaks of visions of a coming race war.
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Night of the Okra party at whale campus invites guests
Guests were served okra as party favors and decorations hung from the ceiling as a fraternity hosted a playful Evening. Okra dips and okra petit fours lined the menu while a hot buttered okra drink circulated. A playlet titled The Night of the Okra amused attendees before the food vanished.
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James Joseph
Nixon administration to shake up consumer agency
Washington AP reports Clayton Yeutter, named three weeks ago as administrator of the Consumer and Marketing Service, will lead a major overhaul. The focus is the meat and poultry inspection system, with a Dec 15 deadline for state programs to meet Wholesome Meat Act standards or risk federal takeover.
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Ford Earnings Even With Last Year
Ford Motor Co reports first nine months of 1970 sales nearly match 1969 but earnings fall as labor and material costs rise. Third quarter sales hit a record 3.4 billion with net income 68 cents per share vs 50 cents in 1969. Henry Ford I cites US new car demand at 8.9 million annual rate and GM strike impact.
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City Discusses Underpass Plan and Water Wells
The Board of Directors plans a joint meeting with the State Highway Department and the Missouri Pacific Railroad to discuss rebuilding the Hervey Street underpass. An engineering study by John B. Hawkins and Associates will assess converting the old structure into a standard underpass. The meeting is targeted for mid November. Water development in the Oakhaven industrial area shows one well delivering over 400 gallons per minute while a second is under test. both wells 1200 feet deep tap the Tokio formation, promising several million gallons daily without depleting reserves.
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Murfreesboro
Notes Add to Quebec Kidnapping Mystery
Two more notes purporting to come from Quebec's rebels appeared in Montreal. One claimed the body of British Trade Commissioner James R. Cross would be found near a bridge, a police hoax. The other warned with FLQ rhetoric and included Paul Rose's photo, its authenticity uncertain. The public panic disrupted downtown commerce, with business dropoffs cited in a Canadian Press survey.
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Weather Summary From Hope Arkansas Star Forecast
Weather report for Hope Arkansas hours ending 7 am. Wednesday shows high 74 and low 47 with 0.6 inch precipitation. Occasional rain ending from the west tonight, clouds decreasing through Thursday, colder tonight. Tonight lows upper 40s to 40s elsewhere, Thursday highs in 50s to low 60s with cooler conditions.
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Two Sons Of Ousted Ecuador Dictator Detained In Coup
Soldiers patrol Quito and major cities as Gen Cesar Rohn Sandoval is abducted from his car. Martial law is declared, presses shut, airports closed, and curfew imposed while ministers and generals meet at the palace amid mass arrests.
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Soviet Academy Talks On Compatible Space Ships
The Soviet Academy said further study is needed to pursue compatible space ships after a press conference on the unmanned Luna 16 mission that landed on the moon, collected soil, and returned it to Earth. No report was issued on Zond 8 photographs from its Indian Ocean recovery after a lunar orbit.
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Bank Wins Approval for Dierks Establishment
The State Banking Board unanimously approved the formation of a new state bank at Dierks. The four incorporators are Carl E. Hendrix Jr., Flynn Justus, James Hollis Darlingple, and Fletcher Edmond Pinkerton. Total capitalization will be 250000 dollars.
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Short-Lived Double Honeymoons in Arkansas Jail
In Mountain Home Arkansas two couples wed in a Baxter County double ceremony then returned to their jail cells about 45 minutes later. Zona Crawford and Robert Gregory both 19 from California and Arizona respectively and Bruce Burr 19 of Ohio wed Ann Pelz 20 of California and were held on burglary and grand larceny charges since October 22. Gregory and Burr were AWOL from the Navy.
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Zona Crawford
Dixon
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Robert Gregory
Tuscon, Ariz
Bruce Burr
Cleveland
Ohio
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Obituaries and political notes from Hope and beyond
Obituaries note Miriam O Neal age 72 with family survivors and church affiliations and a service at First Methodist Church. Other notices include Louis B Jones 86 burial at Rose Hill and John B Donahue former Columbia editor, plus Vice Admiral Lot Ensey and Homer Pierce Clark death notices. Grant to Elkins announced with political campaign criticisms surrounding Hammerschmidt and Rockefeller activities.
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Methodist Church
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Hope
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C. C. Truitt
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NLR Man Found Shot to Death
NORTH LITTLE ROCK AP Paul Verser about 50 of North Little Rock was found shot to death Tuesday night behind a service station where he worked. Police say robbery was the motive though amounts missing were not disclosed. He was the second attendant killed in the Little Rock area in a week.
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Verser
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