Nude flag dance halted at Smithsonian rehearsal
A Grand Union dancer Steve Paxton wore only a flag during a dress rehearsal at the Smithsonian’s Museum of History and Technology. James Morris stopped the act, saying the nude display and flag could offend and violate rules at a public, tax supported institution. Also in Washington, Martha Mitchell accused Constance Stuart of omitting credit for hosting a First Lady luncheon and said she has cut ties with Stuart.
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New York
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Smithsonian
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Martha Mitchell
Washington
Red China seat vote hints at policy shift and NYC debate
State Department acknowledged a new situation on United Nations membership for Red China after a 51 to 49 General Assembly vote with 25 abstentions. Officials signaled possible policy reshaping while reaffirming opposition to expelling Nationalist China from Formosa. The Nixon era reviews the approach as Peking gains support and the expulsion issue remains tied to seating. Indiana columnist Frank A. White, 75, dies. his Hoosier Day column ran in many papers.
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Indianapolis Star
Bomb hits Miss World TV truck amid security scare
Reported explosion damaged a BBC truck carrying Miss World final coverage in London. Officials called it an sabotage attempt as security tightened for the event. Miss Sweden Maj Christal Johansson criticized pageants as degrading while defending her experience. US contestant Sandra Anne Worsfeld, 24, of Aurora Iowa, noted her wardrobe and contract plans.
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Stockholm
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Aurora
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Cambodia Aid Linked to Pullout
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird warned Congress that rejecting the $155 million aid request for Cambodia could slow U S troop withdrawals from Vietnam. Senate leaders echoed the risk, saying a defeat would impede troop pullouts. Laird testified on defense funding, seeking restored Pentagon cuts and allowances for new needs including civil disturbance training. A separate British Medical Journal letter reports a housewife gave birth to a healthy baby four months after abortion due to missing twin pregnancy.
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British Medical Journal
Cholera Ravages East Pakistan After Cyclone Disaster
Cholera reaches epidemic level in cyclone ridden East Pakistan as food water and medical supplies fail. Seven survivors die in Noakhali within an hour and death toll may exceed 148 000 official 500 000 unofficial. US and British aid mobilize helicopters ships planes and troops as cattle losses worsen plight. Dr Billy Graham calls for massive Christian relief efforts.
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Privacy suit blocks Virginia driver permit over Social Security number
George H. Conant Jr and seven Charlottesville residents sue Virginia contending that withholding their Social Security numbers as a requirement for driving privileges invades privacy. US District Court Judge Merhige said the Constitution is involved and will seek a three judge panel. Conant vows to continue bicycling as winter cools.
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Virginia
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Charlottesville
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Richmond
Clark Air Base chief reassigned to McClellan California
Col Tolman of Amarillo Texas will leave Clark Air Force Base near Manila for command of McClellan Air Force Base California. The Philippine government faces uproar after Tolman’s contempt conviction over failure to produce an accused U.S. airman and questions over the bases agreement. Col Paul J. Maret of Atlanta to succeed him at Clark.
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Tex
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California
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Atlanta
Teacher Held as Mate Slain in Torrance Home
Alfred Fournier a 37 year old Torrance resident was shot five times with a 9 mm pistol at his home on Pacific Coast Highway. His wife Colleen Antonia Fournier a 29 year old Manhattan Beach teacher was arrested on murder charges and jailed in Torrance as their children stayed with relatives. Neighbors reported shots around 7 pm Thursday prompting police response. The weapon was found on the dining room table.
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Torrance
Manhattan Beach
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Lee Ashman
Colleen Antonia Fournier
Fournier
Pacific Coast Highway
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Parolee Seizes Hostages After Handcuffing Police
In Lisbon, Ghin IM A reports a parolee James Edward Kelly, 42, seized three hostages after handcuffing two police officers to a church sink and fleeing. A wide manhunt is underway in eastern Ohio aided by a helicopter, deputies, and other officers. Authorities say Kelly, released last month from Chillicothe Correctional Institute, was serving a 38 year term for breaking and entering, carrying a concealed weapon, and shooting to wound.
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Chillicothe Correctional Institute
Snowstorm Hits Upper Middle West
A autumn storm brought heavy snow to the northern Midwest with thunderstorms from the Ohio Valley to the Gulf Coast. Rochester Minnesota reported five inches of snow, Mason City saw four by Thursday night, and Northwestern Wisconsin and western Upper Michigan issued warnings.
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