19 Nov 1970
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1970
Page
1
Warren Harding describes the El Capitan ascent as a detaching experience from everyday life. He notes isolation, misses for loved ones, and a mechanical climb mindset. He compares climbing motivation to pursuing excellence in any field and recalls forming a strong rapport with partner Dean Caldwell.
A U S Marine CH46 helicopter returning to Da Nang crashed into a mountain in fog, killing all 15 Marines aboard. Lt. Col. William Leftwich of Memphis, a noted adviser, was among the dead, with fog and low visibility cited as likely causes. The wreckage was recovered by Marine ground crews.
Forecast calls for cloudy skies and rain tonight with lows in the 40s. Tomorrow a chance of showers and little temperature change with highs in the Ws. Saturday should bring better conditions with mostly fair skies and seasonable temperatures. The previous high was 50 and today’s low was 38.
The United Nations reports that Gunnar Jarring will return to Moscow ending caretaker mediation. U S officials still hope indirect talks may resume within weeks based on Israeli leaders comments. Golda Meir and Moshe Dayan signaled flexibility while Jarring departs UN headquarters for Moscow.
United Steelworkers President I W Abel outlined major 1971 contract demands at a Pittsburgh press conference, including a cost-of-living escalator, shorter work week, and improved pension health benefits. He asserted members would strike if needed but hoped to avoid one, noting pressure to remove the no strike clause amid a two day wage policy committee session.
The IRS offers free tax figuring for up to 30 million Americans earning under 20 000 with standard deductions. Filers mail W 2 forms and the government does the rest. if underpaid, a bill issues. if overpaid, refunds carry 6 percent interest, with limits on refunds and no interest on fast excess payments.
New York Times reports President Nixon will reshape his Cabinet after January. Expected departures include Secretary of the Interior Walter J. Hickel, Secretary of the Treasury David M. Kennedy, and Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M. Hardin. Kennedy and Hardin reportedly ready to leave. Hickel may resist. Possible successors discussed include Gabriel Hauge for Treasury and Rep. Rogers C. Morton for Hickel. White House staff likely to be reorganized with Moynihan, Harlow possibly leaving, and Ehrlichman reassigned.
An old quarrel over etiquette sees a yawning act labeled as bad manners while someone suggests it can reveal a candid view. The remark frames yawning as an honest yet impolite expression in social settings.
In New Orleans the NCCF, linked to the Black Panthers, refuse eviction from a city housing project building taken as their headquarters after a October 25 seizure. Police hesitate to force entry over trespassing penalties, while prosecutors note illegal occupation. Slogans and sandbags mark the site as authorities press for removal.
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