Allen Ellender Dies at 81 Senate Dean from Louisiana
U S Senator Allen J Ellender the dean of the Senate died at Bethesda Naval Hospital from a heart attack at 81 He headed the Agriculture and later the Appropriations Committees and was praised by President Nixon and Vice President Agnew He leaves a son Allen J Ellender Jr and seven grandchildren with funeral details pending
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Allen Ellender
U.S. Senate
Washington
Allen J. Ellender
Huey Long
Louisiana
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Bethesda Naval Hospital
Senate Agriculture Committee
Appropriations Committee
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Spiro T. Agnew
Ellender
United States Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
James O. Eastland
Mississippi
Eastland
John L. McClellan
Arkansas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Allen J. Ellender Jr
Venezuela orders $60 million in French arms
Venezuela has ordered 142 AMX30 tanks and over 20 155mm howitzers from France in a $60 million deal, the largest Latin American ground weapons purchase since World War II. The move follows U.S. aid restrictions and signals a shift to France Britain and Italy for arms amid regional modernization.
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Italy
Brazil
Colombia
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Stock Market Edges Lower For Fourth Straight Day
New York stocks eased for a fourth straight session. The noon Dow fell .60 to 926.25 as declines edged advances 6 to 5 on the NYSE. The Big Board index slipped .04 to 59.07 and the AMEX price change index declined .01 to 26.75.
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Nixon Defends Vietnam Policy Amid Bombing Debate
President Nixon counters critics in a press conference over U S bombing in North Vietnam. He urges lawmakers to back negotiations and warns against actions that could derail peace talks. Waldheim condemned bombing of civilian sites, while Nixon cites 45 000 Southern casualties since Hanoi's offensive.
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Millionaire's Wife Kidnapped in Minneapolis Case
Virginia Piper, wife of H C Piper Jr a prominent investor, was abducted from their Orono home as two masked men tied up staff. FBI involvement followed and authorities issued a six state alert seeking two heavy set suspects in a green sedan and a dirty yellow car with a ransom noted.
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South Dakota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Foul Play Ruled Out In Sam's Creek Death
Esain Belli aged 90 was found dead at his Sam's Creek Rd home after a head wound prompted reports of murder and theft. Dr. Owen Yaw ruled the death due to undetermined natural causes, with no clear signs of foul play, while relatives and next of kin were being sought.
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Esain Belli
Laurelville Rt. 2
Belli
Owen F. Yaw
Italy
New York
Adelphi
Circleville
Columbus
Owen Yaw
Wide area showers soak Rockies to Middle Atlantic States
Thundershowers drenched a broad region from the Rockies to the Middle Atlantic, with warm air south of the fronts and cool, crisp temperatures to the north. Minnesota suffered heavy rains as the system continued.
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Weather Preview For Hocking Valley This Saturday
Cloudy forecast for the Hocking Valley with highs near 80. Temperatures stood at 74 by 11 a.m. today, compared with Thursday's high of 84. Overnight low reached 63.
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Weather Snapshot Shows Wide Temperature Swings Across U S
A storm dropped more than 6 inches in central areas causing local flooding. Temperatures fell to the 50s overnight from the upper Great Lakes to New England, while the South saw sticky 70s and 80s. Far West had fair skies with early coastal clouds. Dawn temps ranged 47 in Houghton Lake Michigan to 101 in Blythe California.
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Fischer Leads Chess Tilt as Spassky Concedes Eighth
In Reykjavik, Bobby Fischer built a stronger grip on the world title after Boris Spassky conceded game eight in 37 moves. The score stood at 5-3 in Fischer's favor with seven points needed to clinch, while Spassky required nine to force a comeback. International grandmaster Isaac Kashdan praised Fischer's imposing form.
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Boris Spassky
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Bent Larsen
Tigran Petrosian
Isaac Kashdan
Associated Press
Special Council Meet Set Tonight
Robert Gosnell announces a special City Council meeting at 5 30 p m to discuss actions on an appeal from a U S District Court ruling that bars city interference with Kentucky Drilling and Operating Co oil well operations near the Carborundum plant.
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Kentucky Drilling & Operating Co
Rural renewal bill clears House as Lin Piao death noted
The House approved a rural development package aimed at small towns under 10 000 population and jobs growth with grants and loans while confirming Lin Piao died in 1971 after a failed plot against Mao Tse tung. The bill moves to the Senate as Lin Piao’s fate is publicly affirmed by the Chinese Embassy.
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Ceylon
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France
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People’s Republic of Mongolia
Brickworkers Call Special Meeting
A special meeting is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at the Hocking County Fairgrounds for all Local 882 members of the United Brick and Clay Workers of America at General Hocking Brick Co. The union has been on strike since March 1, ending its current contract.
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United Brick and Clay Workers of America
General Hocking Brick Co
Sadat Rejects Talks With Israel Over Peace Efforts
President Anwar Sadat rejected Golda Meir's appeal to join peace talks saying accepting would be surrender and Egypt would never do that.
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Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Golda Meir
Egypt
Nova King Reinstated Second Time At Hospital
The State Personnel Board of Review ordered Nova King to be reinstated as insurance clerk at Hocking Valley Community Hospital by a 2-1 vote. King, of Logan Route 2, had previously been reinstated after a 1969 reversal by the Franklin County Common Pleas Court. Hospital administrator David Arledge said the order dates from her medically released return to work last spring and he plans to appeal.
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Hocking Valley
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
David Arledge
Eagleton Denies Drunk Driving Charges as Lie
Senator Thomas F. Eagleton blasts columnist Jack Anderson for alleging a drunken driving record, calling it a damnable lie and a low blow while affirming his bid to stay on the Democratic ticket. AP checks found speeding citations but no drunken driving arrests.
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Thomas F. Eagleton
Jack Anderson
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Anderson
Missouri
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
John Gilligan
Sen
Thomas Eagleton
Gilligan
Ron Castell
Hanoi backs McGovern in Vietnam settlement stance
North Viet nam said McGovern’s Democratic convention victory signals a peaceful settlement of the Vietnam problem. Ngo Dien, head of the Foreign Ministry press office, cited his stance to halt bombing in Indochina, withdraw troops, and end military aid to the Thieu regime with no preconditions.
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