Debaters Press Nixon Policy as Vietnam Raids Stir Criticism
Washington protesters in Congress push to reopen Southeast Asia policy debate after U.S. raids against North Vietnam. Senate leaders Mansfield and Scott frame the strikes asreinforcement of U.S. involvement while defending or questioning Cambodia aid plans and Paris talks status.
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Indochina
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United States
Pennsylvania
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Indonesia
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Pentagon
Mitchell Exit Reported Denied
NEW YORK AP CBS Television News quotes a source close to the Nixon administration saying Attorney General John N Mitchell plans to resign and that his departure is only a matter of timing The Justice Department denied the Sunday night report In Washington other reports said Nixon planned to reshuffle cabinet posts including the treasury interior and housing and urban development Mitchell a close adviser who ran the 1968 campaign may again handle that assignment in 1972
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CBS Television News
Nixon
Saljing
John M. Mitchell
Washington
Justice Department
Scott Concedes State Democratic Position Shift Hinted
Washington AP reporting Sen. Hugh Scott a Pennsylvania Republican says his state would back Maine Democrat Edmund Muskie over Richard Nixon if the election were held now. He notes a Democratic governor victory in Pennsylvania and doubts a Republican president could carry it today, while remaining hopeful for a shift by 1972.
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Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Richard Nixon
Scott
Global flash: new recall of Vietnam raids and policy shifts
U S reconnaissance planes return to North Vietnam to assess weekend bombing damage amid news blackout. Senate leaders criticize the broadened U S role in Indochina while Nixon seeks budget control and a broader campaign spending bill.
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Senate
Pakistan Disaster Aid Criticized
In East Pakistan, President Yahya Khan returns to Dacca to inspect the failing relief program as critics press for swifter aid. Disputes between Red Crescent CARE and local authorities hinder distribution to millions of cyclone survivors, fueling calls for local autonomy and raising questions about army involvement.
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India
Scout Still Needs Approval
James Clark a 16 year old from Foster Rhode Island has earned the Eagle Scout award pending final approval by national Boy Scout headquarters after a Riv establishment reversal of the denial due to his atheism The Narragansett Boy Scout Council board of review endorsed him unanimously and national officials were expected to grant final approval within about two weeks
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Missionary Couple To Visit Mexico During Thanksgiving
Evangelist and missionary Don Donaldson and his wife, daughter of a Guatemala City family, will visit Mexico for Thanksgiving. The Donaldsons, linked to Global Harvesters Foundation, join four United Methodist churches Bethel Littleby Maple Grove Olivet for a fifth Sunday musical festival on November 9, with a carry-in luncheon and a Guatemala slide program before a 2 p.m. concert.
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Crash Into House Kills Jeff Cillan
A 2 year old Jefferson City child died early Saturday when the car carrying him crashed into a junked car and a vacant house on Highway 54. Nathan Edward Lillard, 27, and Jerome Pleasant, 17, both of Jefferson City, were involved. Pleasant drove the southbound vehicle, which skidded and struck a culvert before colliding with the junked car and house. Local patrol reports describe the fatal impact and aftermath as authorities piece together details of the crash and nearby church-related events.
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Jerome Pleasant
Callaway
Pleasant
Frank Gowin
Mexico
Ex Members Of Guard Responding To Battery B Reunion
Ex members of Battery B are invited to a reunion on Dec. 5 at the Armory. Bill Cearley reports encouraging early response and notes many former members may not have addresses on file. Contact Cearley at 561-5283. Events include a 4 p.m. social, 6:30 p.m. supper, and 9 p.m. dance.
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National Guard
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Dearley
Laddonia
Toll forecast for Thanksgiving holiday highway deaths
The National Safety Council estimates 670 to 770 people will die on U S highways over the four day Thanksgiving weekend and 29 000 to 34 000 will be injured. The period runs from 6 p m Wednesday November 25 to midnight Sunday November 29. Last year 696 people died in the holiday period.
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National Safety Council
Thousands Visit JFK Hillside Grave Anniversary
Thousands of Americans visited the Arlington hillside grave of John F. Kennedy on the seventh anniversary of his assassination. Requiem honors included a Green Beret salute, with attendance by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and family. Rose Kennedy attended a later Mass in Hyannis. Dallas Mayor Jansson laid a wreath near the memorial. About 15,000 passed the gates that day and 28 million have visited since 1963. A memorial Mass was planned in Washington at Holy Trinity Church.
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Poison Into Hay Into Meat Into Man
Stanford pharmacist warns lead from automobile exhaust settles on roadside hay used by cattle. Livestock feed may pass lead into meat, risking human poisoning. Prof Summer Kalman cited ongoing research as he testified before California Air Resources Board contemplating a ban on leaded fuels.
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Stanford University
Summer Kalman
California Air Resources Board
Active And Alert On 104th Birthday
Alfred Kessler born November 22, 1866, in Mount Morris Illinois celebrates his 104th birthday. A retired bricklayer, he has lived in Mount Morris since 1912 with his daughter Mrs. Murray Garst after his wife’s death two years prior. He did not retire until 1958 and remains active and alert.
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Pleasant cited for careless driving after crash
The patrol reported property damage estimates of 200 dollars for the house and 1000 dollars for Pleasant’s vehicle. Mr. Lillard’s body was taken to Browning Funeral Home in Fulton. Pleasant received a summons for failure to exercise the highest degree of care. He had minor injuries treated at Callaway County Hospital in Fulton.
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K State Frat Accepts Negro First for campus
Art Davis of Omaha says the Kansas State University Delta Sigma Phi chapter rushed him by mail and accepted him as a brother, marking a historic first for the school. Davis notes some friction as a black member in an all white house but roommates say they adjusted and worked through their problems.
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Chicago
Hunter Killed In Deer Hunt Near Gerald Mo
Albert Angell aged 62 of Gerald Missouri was shot in the head during a deer hunting trip. Franklin County sheriff deputies reported seven hunting companions were driving a deer toward him when the fatal shot occurred. Gerald lies about sixty miles southwest of St Louis.
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The Mexico Ledger Publication and Circulation Rates
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details and postal charges including daily issues with Sundays and holidays off. It provides pricing by mail for Audrain and neighboring counties, Missouri counties, and out of state, plus armed forces rates and office hours.
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Vaccine Soon For Cancer In Chickens
EAST LANSING Mich AP A Marek s disease outbreak costs U S poultrymen about 200 million yearly A new vaccine 90 percent effective developed at Michigan State University and other labs will be available commercially after January 1 It is injected into newly hatched chicks The virus is contracted through the respiratory system not through eggs Observing a potential breakthrough experts urge caution about applying the result to human leukemia
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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William Okazaki
University Laboratory
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Guinea Repulses Attackers In West Africa War
The Guinea government claims mercenaries hired by Portugal landed at night to assault Conakry and nearby targets but were repulsed. The U N Security Council called for immediate withdrawal of foreign forces and planned an investigative mission. President Sekou Toure appealed to the UN for troops to wipe out remaining mercenaries and chase attacking ships from Guinea waters.
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Guinea state conflict disputed by Security Council debate
Thant relayed Polgar of UNDP Conakry reporting fighters over Conakry and four landing craft, while Senegal’s Ibrahim Boye said the attack came from outside forces. Portugal’s mission charged Guinea with blaming Portugal. the Security Council draft avoided naming Portugal and referenced external forces and mercenaries.
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