18 Jan 1973
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1973
Page
1
Frances Sayers, a 71 year old grandmother, won the Fountain Valley California Girn Contest. she posed naturally then delivered a final girn. She plans to compete in the World Championship of Girning in England.
Former HEW secretary Elliot Richardson urged a sweeping restructuring to shift many Health Education and Welfare programs to state control through three revenue sharing packages in health social services and education. He warned the current system is inefficient and stifling.
Opening statements in the Ellsberg Russo trial debated whether the Pentagon Papers were hush hush military secrets or political records. Prosecutor Nigsen argued the leak could affect war negotiations and prisoner repatriation, while defense counsel Boudin claimed the papers revealed presidential manipulation and were not national defense materials.
A 25 year old Memphis man, Robert Lawrence Payne, was arrested for allegedly offering to hire out to an anti busing group to burn school buses planned for upcoming desegregation efforts known as Plan A. Police say the charge covers attempted harm to property with possible 11 month 29 day jail, arraignment set in General Sessions Court. The CAB group opposed to busing has faced multiple protests and sought educational centers as alternatives to public schools.
Diplomatic sources say Moscow and Beijing may curb future arms supplies to North Vietnam in exchange for a Nixon halt on U S weaponry to Saigon. A Southeast Asia conference may discuss this after a Vietnam settlement, with arms shipments via land sea and air possible from Hanoi to Saigon. Also reported Lunokhod 2 nearly collided with Luna 21 landing stage on the moon and Fischer's mother planning a legal protest in Heidelberg.
Three models fired from a Boat Show for not belonging to the Teamsters were rehired after the union decided against taking action. Margot Law returned to work while Angela May and Yvonne McDaniel will resume displays this weekend.
A nostalgic reminiscence ties boy adventure books to World War II era tales featuring Dave Dawson and Jack Lowell. The piece highlights a dusty shelf of wartime juvenile novels, heroic feats, and a prep school football narrative culminating in a national championship and secret plans rescue.
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