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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1970

Page

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Leary Reported in Algiers Plans Work for Black Panthers

Algerias official news agency says Timothy Leary arrived with his wife Rosemary and was granted political asylum and intends to reside in Algiers and work with the Black Panther party The Yippies in New York say Leary is alive and well in Algiers The FBI reports William Van Voast Warren Jr a Dover Art Museum board vice president wore a wig and mustache when attempting to sell stolen paintings He faces charges of interstate transportation of stolen property not theft.

Algiers Timothy Leary Algeria Black Panther Party Leary California Rosemary Yippies Youth International Party New York Harvard FBI Dover Art Museum Board of Trustees William van Voast Warren Jr

Interior to lease offshore Louisiana acres for oil development

The Interior Department plans to lease 593000 offshore acres for petroleum. it cites tighter regulations to curb spills. 127 submerged tracts off Louisiana will be auctioned to the highest bidders in New Orleans on December 15, following a 1969 suspension over spill fears.

Washington Interior Department Louisiana New Orleans

Georgia judge orders officers to shoot kidnappers on sight

Valdosta AP reports Judge Omer W. Franklin of a South Georgia circuit vows officers must shoot to kill if he or the circuit's district attorney is abducted. He told a Thomas County grand jury he would rather die by sheriff's bullets than surrender to captors.

Valdosta South Georgia Omer W. Franklin Thomas County

Morton Praises Agnew at Baltimore Fund Dinner

Republican National Chairman Rogers C B Morton says he will renominate Spiro T Agnew for vice president in 1972 and intends to nominate him for the presidency four years later He told a crowd that you will never find a Republican who has done more for the United States than Agnew at the Tuesday night fundraising event in Baltimore.

Baltimore Rogers C.B. Morton Spiro T. Agnew Morton United States Agnew

Enzyme Detergents Criticized Over Health Reactions

A Connecticut woman spent two days hospitalized with skin eruptions she traced to enzyme detergents. Other complaints include a daughter missing school and a New Jersey mother and son having breathing difficulties. Enzyme detergents, introduced three years ago, now claim about 75 percent of the laundry market.

Washington Connecticut New Jersey

Devlin Released Early From Northern Ireland Prison

Bernadette Devlin, 23, a Catholic activist, was released two days early from a six month sentence for inciting riot during Londonderry clashes. She left the jail through a side door to avoid Catholic supporters amid tense demonstrations. She had served four months with two months off for good behavior.

Belfast Northern Ireland Bernadette Devlin Londonderry

Reds Launch Spacecraft Zond 8 Aims for Moon Orbit

The Soviet government announced unmanned Zond 8 is en route to circle the moon. Tass said it launched Tuesday and will return October 27, with lunar closest approach on October 24. By 3 a.m. EDT it had covered 73,321 miles. the prior Zond circled the moon in August 1969 and returned with surface pictures.

Moscow Tass

California Murderers' Car Found After Hilltop Slayings

Investigators found the green Oldsmobile believed used by killers who bound and shot eye surgeon Dr Victor Ohta his wife Dorothy Cadwallader and two sons at their Santa Cruz hillside home before the estate was set ablaze. A Saratoga slaying of a service station attendant Thomas DeCecco was reported separately.

Santa Cruz Calif Virginia Ohio Southern Pacific Ohta Douglas James Santa Cruz County Ohio Saratoga Thomas DeCecco Ohtas

TWA Union Ends Strike After Mediation Agreement

Washington AP reports TWA flight crews and pursers ended their strike after the National Mediation Board announced an agreement in principle with the Transport Workers Union. The walkout had halted domestic service and limited international flights, with full resumption to take at least 24 hours as crews are repositioned. Final contract language, expected for three years, would be drafted during the day subject to ratification by stewardesses and pursers.

Washington Trans World Airlines National Mediation Board Transport Workers Union TWA Angus McClure New York Kennedy LaGuardia Francis A. O'Neill

Nixon seeks electorate support for his Southeast Asia policy

President Nixon campaigned in Fort Wayne Indiana and Johnson City Tennessee urging voters to back Republicans in the Senate and House to back his plan ending the war reducing casualties and bringing the troops home. He met Laos prime minister Souvanna Phouma and spoke on foreign policy law and order and police respect amid rain and large crowds.

Washington Nixon Southeast Asia Senate Fort Wayne Ind White House Souvanna Phouma Laos United States United Nations Midwest Indiana Richard L. Roudebush Vance Hartke Fort Wayne Coliseum

Iraqs Leaving Jordan Area After 1967 Deployment

About 12 000 Iraqi troops stationed in Jordan since the 1967 war are withdrawing by Thursday night. Jordanian sources say border troops will supervise the pullout and prevent Iraqi crews from taking Jordanian equipment home. Maj Gen Hassan Naqib led the Iraqi force, ordered home amid a Baghdad power struggle, as Baath leaders faced criticism for not aiding Palestinian guerrillas during last month’s Jordan civil war.

Amman Jordan Middle East Iraq Hussein Ahmed Toukan Hassan Naqib Baghdad Hardan Takriti Baath Party Israel

Lyndon Johnson diary quotes reveal war dilemma

Excerpts from Lyndon B. Johnson diary published in McCall's reveal his sense of entrapment in Vietnam seven months after ordering bombing. March 7 1965 entry notes counting to March 1968 for potential exit and non re election. March 13 1966 diary refers to unpredictable visitors in Lyndon's bedroom.

New York Lyndon B. Johson North Vietnam United States Vietnam Lyndon White House McCall’s Magazine

My Lai court martial delayed to Thursday

The court martial of S Sgt David Mitchell in the My Lai case was postponed until 12 30 pm Thursday as the defense could not line up witnesses after the Army rested its case on Tuesday. Norman Borlaug wins the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize for improving grains through the Green Revolution.

Ft, Hood Tex David Mitchell My Lai Oslo Norway Norman Ernest Borlaug Borlaug University of Minnesota Mexico City

Liberationists May Discuss Terms Over Cross Kidnapping

Montreal police received three calls from a man claiming to represent the FLQ offering to discuss terms for the release of kidnapped British Trade Commissioner James R Cross. Police awaited a call by 6 p.m. while 245 of 343 arrested remain in custody in the Cross and Laporte cases.

Montreal Quebec Liberation Front James R. Cross Cross Pierre Laporte FLQ Laporte Quebec

Bogus Silver Star Award Sparks Army Probe

Brig Gen Eugene P Forrester was awarded the Silver Star based on a fabricated citation created by enlisted men of the 1st Air Cavalry Division. The army and division said an investigation is underway while Forrester’s record remains noted for valor with prior Silver Stars and a Distinguished Flying Cross.

Army 1St Air Cavalry Division Forrester Australia Roy Trent Kingsport Tenn Richard Saigon Cambodia 1St Cavalry Division

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