Red China Eyes UN Entry and Expanded World Role
Western authorities say the Pe King government seeks to end its isolation and may seek United Nations membership. The report outlines plans for international air links, talks with Canada and European nations, a possible ambassador swap, and a push for a favorable UN vote by late October during the 25th anniversary year.
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London
Peking
United Nations
Chaimian
Mao Tse-tung
Paris
Canada
Austria
Belgium
Italy
China
Ministe
Lo Kuei-po
Elizabeth
John Denson
Ma Chia-chun
Foreign Office
John Morgan
Britain
United States
Formosa
U.N. General Assembly
Taipei
Mao
New York
Mild For Football Says Weatherman
AP reports Missouri weekend forecast shows mild weather with little precipitation. Temperatures reach into the 80s in the day with upper 50s to 60s at night. Cloudy with possible showers and thunderstorms, while overnight rain totals vary across cities.
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Kansas City
Missouri
St. Louis
Springfield
Kirksville
Columbia
Joplin
Cape Girardeau
Robertson Sign New York Star for I Shot Down Red Baron
Academy Award winner Cliff Robertson signed to star in and produce and direct the project I Shot Down the Red Baron I Think. The film will feature Robertson in multiple cap acts as star and director with production set to begin this year.
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New York
Cliff Robertson
Ford Price Increases Set for 1971 Lineup
Ford raises 1971 prices across Ford and Lincoln Mercury models by an average of 153 dollars, about 4.6 percent, with higher costs and a pending UAW wage contract prompting possible follow up adjustments. Notable increases include the Falcon four door from 2771 to 3008, Monterey four door from 3248 to 3410, Thunderbird two door from 5276 to 5506, Continental four door from 6787 to 7131, and Mark II from 7857 to 8253.
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Detroit
Ford
United Auto Workers
Best Preachers Are Black Says Graham in Town
Agencies report Billy Graham urged white ministers to grow in civil rights and church cooperation while Evan Uhlinger left $500000 to the town in a life insurance trust. Uhlinger, a 79-year-old bachelor, died Nov 11 and left a gross estate of $760975 with $500000 bequeathed to a religious cause.
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Kansas City
Evan Springdale
Billy Graham
George Uhlinger
Washington
Springdale
Congress
Audi
Uhlinger
Gram
Congressman Files No Tax Returns
WASHINGTON AP The IRS said Rep. Martin B McKneally R N Y apparently filed no income tax returns for 1964 through 1967 and 1969 through 1987. The agency noted returns exist for 1968 and last year and said the tax status is being reviewed with no additional comment. McKneally a former American Legion national commander and New York City lawyer said I do not owe taxes, but the government owes me substantial refunds and his income was over withheld.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Martin B. McKneally
R-N.y
IRS
McKneally
The
American Legion
New York City
Callaway Tax Refunds Going Out
Fulton County funds will mail about 600 tax refund checks totaling 42239.27 by Oct 1 following a Circuit Court ruling in a Citizens for Just Taxation case. Attorney Robert C. Smith notes refunds target 1969 protest payers with varying check amounts and commends County Collector Fritz Burre for his computations and timing.
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Fulton
Callaway County
Robert C. Smith
Citizens For Just Taxation
Cirruit
Smith
Callaway
Crystal City approves one cent sales tax measure
Crystal City voters approved a one cent sales tax 731 to 450 to raise about 180000 annually. Revenue will fund water and sewer improvements and lease property for a landfill operation.
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Crystal Vote
Sdlas
Crystal City
Soldier’s Challenge To War Nixed
NEW YORK AP A U S District Court judge dismissed Pfc Malcolm A Berk a 21 year old Queens resident war protest suit ruling neither President Johnson nor Nixon usurped the Constitution in Vietnam hostilities Berk now serves in Vietnam Judge Orrin G Judd in a 50 page decision held Congress repeatedly authorized armed force in Vietnam and that the 1787 New York Bill of Rights provision cannot bar service in an unconstitutional war The ruling cites a similar New York case upholding the war’s constitutionality
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U.S. District Court
Vietnam
Johnson
Nixon
Pfc
Malcolm A. Berk
Queens
Berk
Orrin G. Judd
Congress
United States
Judd
U.S
Court Ruling On Customs Search Soon
Government faces a key Supreme Court test over customs strip searches of entrants. A San Francisco appeals court voided a heroin import conviction, ruling searches require objective facts. The case began at San Ysidro in 1968 when Sandra Johnson, a Los Angeles dry cleaner, was ordered to undress. heroin was found in her panties.
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Washington
Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals
San Francisco
San Ysidro
Calif
Sandra D. Johnson
Los Angeles
Mexico
Miss Johnson
United States
Stolen Car Found Then Stolen Again in Dallas Area
A stolen sports car was recovered near Dallas but disappeared again after entry attempts at the police pound. The report notes customs and police routines amid traffic and security concerns. Charles Walteruk, a trainee at Fort Wolters, traveled to Dallas to reclaim his car abandoned on a freeway.
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Erwin N. Griswold
Eurtry
United States
Dallas
Tex
Charles ‘Waleruk
Ft. Wolters
Mirbral Wells
Nolice
Mexico Ledger masthead and subscription rates notice
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details and pricing for subscriptions by mail and carrier, rates for different regions, and office hours. It notes circulation terms for Armed Forces and region-specific pricing including Mexico Mo and adjoining counties.
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Washington St
Mexico
Andrain
Rep Reisch Pushes Strip Mine Bill in Jefferson City
State Representative Harold F. Reisch meets in Jefferson City with a sub-committee of a coalition to draft a Missouri strip mine reclamation bill. The Coalition for the Preservation of the Good Earth outlined essentials for the legislation, with a full coalition meeting planned later this fall to finalize the bill. Reisch, a long-time advocate, notes both parties now recognize the need for reclamation planks in their 1970 platforms.
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Harold F. Reisch
Jefferson City
Missouri
Coalition For the Preservation of the Good Earth
Reisch
Mexico Ledger Privacy Invasion Debate Quietly Opens
A brief note states that ledger inspections in Mexico are conducted privately for a few minutes and resemble a traveler’s suitcase search, triggering concerns about intrusion yet remaining nonintrusive.
Cattle lot ammonia harms Kansas ponds and lakes
Topeka AP reports ammonia from cattle feedlots is harming state ponds and lakes. A Kansas Legislative Council agriculture committee notes ammonia may enrich water bodies with algae growth beyond nitrates and phosphates, with tests showing volatilized ammonia absorbed by lakes year round even when covered by ice and snow.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Legislative Council
Council
Committee On Agriculture and Livestock
No Charge On Sinatra Gun Puller Case
LAS VEGAS AP Dist Atty George Franklin declined criminal charges against a casino executive said to have drawn a gun on Frank Sinatra during a dispute over playing a $16,000 baccarat on credit. There were no law enforcement witnesses and the alleged victim refused to comment. Deputies said Sanford Waterman, executive vice president of Calgary Palace, produced the gun after Sinatra objected to the credit ruling.
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Las Vegas
Nev
George Franklin
Frank Sinatra
Franklin
Sanford Waterman
Calgary’ Palace
Sinatra
Man grows marijuana at home to shield son from drug scene
Louis C. Catz, 41, told Allegheny County detectives he cultivated marijuana in his backyard to keep his 18-year-old son away from dealers. He waived a hearing on a state drug charge and was released on $2,000 bond. the son was reportedly away.
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Good Roads
Missouri
Desalah
Missouri Municipal League
Burleigh Arnold
Missouri Good Roads and Streets’ Association
Arnold
Pittsburgh
Louis C. Catz
Allegheny County
Catz
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