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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1971

Page

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Grand Jury Indicts Seven in Scioto County Case

Scioto County grand jury returns seven indictments led by Robert L. Stephens 28 of 218 Seventh St accused of assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly threatening Portsmouth officers Michael Leonard and Terry Duncan with a 20 gauge shotgun in the defendant’s home During the same session Richard L Maddox 18 faces eight counts of uttering a forged instrument Samuel W Smith 28 of 2104 Eighth St is charged with receiving and concealing stolen property Larry E Pressley 21 of 709 Findlay St is indicted on larceny charges Bruce White 28 of 1114 Bonser Ave Sciotoville faces an additional count of theft and other names appear in the turn to jury section

Larry E. Pressley Findlay St Bruce White Bonser Ave Sciotoville

House Opponents Take Aim At Child Care Plan

The House scheduled a vote on a 64 trillion dollar antipoverty bill to fund a broad child development program for preschoolers. Opponents warn the plan costs and federal control threaten families and seek state-led operations. The measure includes 100 million this year and 2 billion next year, aiming to serve up to two million children if fully funded.

John Beckler Washington House Carl Albert Senate Nixon

Tragic Collision In Adams County Claims Two Dead

A two-vehicle crash on a rural Adams County road killed Evans and Holly Teeters a 57 year old passenger in her pickup from Barden Rt 1. Evans was pinned for about an hour and forty minutes before rescuers freed him and he died at Scioto Memorial Hospital. Teeters was treated at Adams County Hospital in West Union. Funeral arrangements are pending at Botkin Funeral Home in Waverly.

Holly Teeters Barden Rt. 1 Adams County West Union Portsath Post Highway Patrol Evans Scioto Memorial Hosdead Botkin Funeral Home Waverly

House Aims to Cut Aid to India and Pakistan

The House is expected to vote today or Wednesday on cutting about 349 million dollars in aid to India and Pakistan until they halt fighting. The suspension was approved by the House Appropriations Committee, halting 87.6 million dollars in aid bound for India as the White House blames India for the outbreak of war.

Michael Putzel Washington India Pakistan Ve Tie Inlowten Department White House

India Claims Big Advance In East Pakistan War

The Associated Press reports India claiming broad advances in East Pakistan with Pakistani army on the run and communications cut. In Kashmir, India says it has ceded some ground while Pakistan claims rapid advances there. Pakistani and Indian spokesmen describe heavy fighting in Chamb and Punch sectors amid monsoon rains and tactical exchanges. The piece notes U.S. lawmakers critiquing Nixon administration bias and a House foreign aid bill with a proposed ban on new U S aid during the conflict. The United Nations seeks consensus on a cease-fire call with ongoing General Assembly deliberations.

Associated Press India East Pakistan West Pakistan New Delhi Kashmir Rawalpindi Chamb Jammu Sial Kot Pakistan Punch Jammu and Kashmir Awalpindi Nixon Frank Church Idaho William B. Saxbe Ohio House U.S United Wadnasar America Clarence D. Long Dmd U.N UNITED. NATIONS, _ N.Y United States Jet Union Red China

Rt 73 Wreck Claims Otway Man R L Evans

An Otway Route 2 man Robert Lee Evans 35 was killed when his pickup collided with a state highway department dump truck on Route 73 about half a mile east of Barden at 4 40 p m Monday. The death raises rural fatalities to 15 for the year and the county total to 20. Oakley C Wamsley 63 of Otway Route 2 driver of the state truck was treated at Mercy hospital.

Otway Rt. 2 State Highway Department Barden Robert Lee Evans Oakley C. Wamsley Mercy

Pearl Harbor Memorial Recalled On 30th Anniversary

The Times Telegraph editor recounts Pearl Harbor’s 30th anniversary memories in Portsmouth. Residents recall where they were when news broke and how war mobilization shaped daily life, from black wardens to rationing. National headlines now focus on broader conflicts while veterans reflect on unity once seen in the 1941 attack.

Portsmouth U U. S Hawaii Japan Germany Dle Northern Ireland Pearl Harbor

Nixon reassures Trudeau on Canada’s independent path

Nixon tells Trudeau that the United States will not interfere with Canada’s pursuit of a fuller national identity and economic development. Canadian officials say Nixon pledged not to undermine Canada by design or neglect amid five summit talks ahead of visits to Peking and Moscow.

Nixon Canada Trudeau U.S

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