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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1971
Page
1
At State University College at Oswego the fourth annual Maxiel Basketball Classic opens Friday with two games. Marist faces Susquehanna at 7 p m and Oswego meets William Paterson College at 9 p m. The article lists ten gal attendees in front, middle, and top rows by name and hometown.
Washington AP A $2.84 billion foreign aid bill would cut the U S contribution to the United Nations by 100 million dollars. The 100 million cut targets the UNDP abetting a surplus. Passman says the move aims to maneuver around Senate obstacle and press for action on foreign aid reauthorization.
North Vietnamese troops forced the Cambodian Army to retreat from Bat Doeung 16 miles northwest of Phnom Penh, with about 50 casualties and 150 troops fleeing to Phnom Baset. The NE front had collapsed last week, sending thousands toward Kompong Tho as U S Navy planes boost strikes on the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos and on North Vietnam.
Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau meets with President Nixon at the White House to set scope for allied talks on trade, the new world order, and the Sino Soviet opening, with plans for Nixon to visit Azores Ber muda and Key Biscayne in coming weeks. Trudeau seeks face to face briefing on Western strategy amid India Pakistan crisis and U.S. monetary tensions.
The United States suspended at least 87.6 million dollars in planned economic aid to India as Secretary Rogers informed New Delhi. Pakistani jets raided Bombay for under 30 minutes, firing on coastal batteries. no immediate damage reported. Earlier, India recognized Bangla Desh rebels as East Pakistan's government and declared victory in a border tank battle, while Pakistan broke diplomatic relations in retaliation.
Seoul reports a state of emergency after government charges North Korea is readying for war. President Park cites Communist China's UN role and uncertain US support as reasons to bolster defense. Opposition warns actions may protect the regime, not the nation, and calls for National Assembly discussion. North Korea allegedly increased infiltration and mounts a 2.5 million-strong buildup.
Washington AP reports the Senate confirmed Romana Acosta Banuelos for the post of U S Treasurer with no recorded opposition. The vote and approval move reflects a historic nomination as Banuelos takes office in the national financial leadership.
In Ironton Ohio an explosion at Dayton Malleable Iron Co during a shift return from a three week strike injured nine workers. Officials cited molten metal handling but offered no comment on the cause of the blast.
The US dollar sank to record lows in West Germany and Japan with weakness spreading to most major markets. Dealers attributed the decline to speculation that the dollar would be devalued as part of a broader international monetary crisis package. The decline was noted in Frankfurt Tokyo London and Zurich.
Attorney General John N. Mitchell announced the creation of a National Corrections Academy in Williamsburg Virginia to aid modernization after inmate rebellions. The plan centers on improving training and standards for the nation’s penal system.
Ravenna Ohio AP Thomas G Fogelsong 21 of Akron pleaded guilty to first degree riot in Kent State University disturbances May 1970. He was among 25 charged and entered the plea before Judge Albert L Caris as jury selection began for Mary Helen Nicholas trial.
Washington AP reports Congress weighs creating a national food bank stocked with about 1.5 billion dollars in grains at an annual storage cost around 215 million. The Nixon administration and American Farm Bureau oppose the Democrat backed plan for a strategic reserve of up to 300 million bushels of wheat and 25 million bushels of feed grains.
The 106th and final witness testified in the Henderson court martial at Fort Meade Maryland. The judge set December 13 for closing arguments and submission of the case to the jury.
The United States and other nations contemplate asking the United Nations General Assembly to intervene after two Soviet vetoes in the Security Council. The plan aims for a cease-fire and withdrawal, with debate over invoking the 1965 Uniting for Peace resolution to convene an emergency session. Bush indicated the idea is a live option as other nations seek a global stance on the crisis.
New Delhi AP report says U S Ambassador Kenneth Keating and Indian Foreign Secretary T N Kaul met for about thirty minutes in a cordial session as U S Indian relations deteriorate over the U N Security Council war stance. Keating aimed to protest alleged American vessel bombing in Chittagong harbor. US and Indian officials offered varying accounts of the incidents involving the Buckeye State and the Expeditor.
A conference of 3,000 college students in Chicago backed electing youthful delegates to the 1972 conventions. Leaders warned Democrats that young voters won t automatically back the party and urged forming a National Youth Caucus to place youths on local and state caucuses to influence party representation.
Police said a gang tied to a Harlem bank hold up and Yonkers armory theft was nabbed after raids over the weekend. One suspect was killed when a suspect lunged with a knife at an officer. Multiple arrests followed in Harlem and the Bronx as investigators linked narcotics activity to the case. The botched $16,000 Harlem Savings Bank robbery earlier led to arrests in New Jersey and Manhattan, with rifles and ammo seized. The FBI tied Ernest Jones Jr. to the crime as a mastermind linked to prior bank robberies at Camp Lejeune and Fort Bragg.
Gov Rockefeller ordered a special legislative session for December 27 to consider a 425 million tax package. Details on which taxes will rise remain unclear as lawmakers wait for after Christmas to hear the plan. Republicans gave cautious, noncommittal reactions while noting past proposals.
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