30 Nov 1971
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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1971
Page
1
Mrs Rosemary Nesbitt stands at the SACO campus theater while a colleague sits to her left in a partial captioned scene reflecting a campus arts event.
Four hooded gunmen robbed the Harlem Savings Bank in upper Manhattan taking $16,000. Sgt. James Upton was seriously wounded by automatic fire as he tried to block the entrance. At least three bystanders were injured amid a manhunt and police roadblocks on the West Side.
About 300 South Vietnamese paratroopers landed by helicopter 20 miles inside eastern Cambodia near Dam Be and Chap Chup area as U S B52s and fighter bombers softened targets. Initial contact was light though North Vietnamese gunners fired 50 mortar shells, killing three and wounding five.
In Uruguay 575,690 Colorado votes. 585,556 National votes. Broad Front 262,390. After a 26 hour count 70 ballot boxes were missing possibly containing over 25,000 votes and about 100,000 absentee ballots remained. Bordaberry claims victory. Ferreira Aldunate and Broad Front allege irregularities. March inauguration. Pacheco Areco cannot seek a second term. Kidnapped French journalist Michelle Ray not yet freed.
The 441 foot freighter Singapore Trader, stranded on rocks in the St. Lawrence Seaway near Clayton New York, was refloated Sunday night on the second attempt by Murphy Marine Pacific Salvage Co of New York City after most of its cargo had been removed. It will be towed to Ogdensburg for unloading and Coast Guard inspection.
Ford Motor Co. won approval for a 2.9 percent price increase on 1972 Ford cars trucks and options from the Price Commission making it the third large automaker to gain such approval. The commission also signaled that large utilities may face rollback on rate requests and urged careful inflationary monitoring. Oscar Mayer Co. was denied a requested 1.31 percent rise citing adequate profit margins in the base period.
A Senate Judiciary Committee majority urged confirming William H. Rehnquist and Lewis F. Powell Jr. to the high court. The report said Rehnquist possesses competence, fairness and open mind, refuting charges as unfounded while praising Powell as thoroughly qualified. The panel, 9 Democrats and 7 Republicans, approved Powell unanimously, split 12 to 4 on Rehnquist. Debates loom as Senate leaders plan a Thursday vote.
President Nixon sent four Cabinet members and three advisers to the White House Conference on Aging to present administration programs for 20 million Americans over 65. Delegates heard calls for a national minimum income for the elderly and improved diets tied to income support, with a notable forum drawing over 100 speaking requests.
Albany police sergeant Michael McNeil Jr. was shot to death early Monday. Joseph Guerin, 23, of Bridgeport, a Breed motorcycle gang member, was arrested in Schenectady and charged with murder and first degree robbery. Fellow suspects Clough and Alecksynas were charged with hindering prosecution.
Premier Golda Meir left Tel Aviv for the United States to meet President Nixon and discuss arms sales. She joked about bringing back a "big sack" for the Phantom jets the U.S. has refused to sell for five months. Her visit aligns with the U N General Assembly debate on the Middle East.
Governor Rockefeller says a plan to solve New York State's budget crisis could include postponing education aid payments until the new fiscal year. He calls for new taxes and aid cuts, aims for a December special session, and notes a deficit near 975 million dollars with a next-year gap around 625 million. Duryea questions timing and urges presenting a solution first, delaying a session until after district reapportionment.
A hijacker who vanished with $200,000 and two parachutes has ended the search for all but the FBI. University of Washington sociologist Otto Larsen described the act as an awesome feat and a Robin Hood like gesture, noting public admiration for the one man challenge to technology and establishment.
President Nixon will begin his historic trip to China on February 21, 1972, with talks aimed at peacemaking and normalizing relations. Kissinger helped finalize timing, with further details to be released by the White House. The visit precedes a later trip to Moscow and follows announced talks with allied leaders to shape a unified approach.
Rome reports that the European Community nations and Britain rejected a U.S. compromise to resolve the postwar monetary crisis. European leaders demand a dollar devaluation against gold, while the United States has refused. Sources say bargaining room remains.
The Senate voted 74 to 14 against a Democratic push to cap Nixon wage and price control extensions at two months. The vote foreshadows Nixon gaining full-year consent through April 30, 1973, per his request. Senator Fred R. Harris proposed shortening the extension to June 30, 1972.
Will Nominate Cushman ident Nixon today announced he will nominate Lt. Gen. Robert E. Cushman Jr. to become commandant of the Marine Corps for a four year term. He would replace Gen. Leonard F. Chapman Jr. who retires Dec. 31. A Czechoslovakian refugee, Karel Skacel, 54, of Syracuse, pleaded innocent to threats against the Kennedy family in interstate calls and posted a $5,000 bond.
Paul Rose, 28, was given a life prison sentence for the October 1970 kidnapping of Pierre Laporte, the late Quebec labor minister. The kidnaping term runs concurrently with the life sentence previously imposed for Laporte’s murder.
Senator Vance Hartke of Indiana, a personal friend of Earl L. Butz, announced he will vote against confirming Butz as secretary of Agriculture. He cited dangerous implications for large parts of American farming despite citing Butz's competence and integrity.
A federal judge ruled Corning Glass Works must pay 946 workers 536,581 dollars in back wages for sex discrimination in pay. Judge John T. Curtin directed the company to equalize wages for men and women in jobs requiring the same skill responsibility and effort under similar conditions.
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