Black Sea Straits Raise Tense Russian U S Clash
In a brinkmanship tug over the Bosphorus and Dardanelles, Turkey’s Montreux Convention shields passage yet invites dispute as Russia accuses a U S two destroyer visit of provocation. Moscow seeks expanded access while Washington hints at arms talks shaping the broader strategic balance. The NATO member Turkey mediates amid past czarist ambitions and postwar pressures.
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Turkey
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Dardanelles
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
NATO
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Constantinople
Voice Raised in Politics Sparks National Reform Talk
A statement from Mrs Myrtle Olison, new president of the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, declares intent to avoid talks with militants. She argues dignity is lacking and calls for stronger, louder advocacy.
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Myrtle Olison
National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs
Two Reports on Bluefield State Race Tensions Split View
The West Virginia Human Rights Commission led by Rabbi Samuel Cooper found racial bias a major factor in Bluefield State College troubles, while the State Board of Education blamed deliberate fomenting by students and faculty. Robert Abbott released the board’s report. the college, founded as a Negro institution in 1895, now has a mixed student body and faculty.
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Bluefield State
West Virginia Human Rights Commission
Rabbi Samuel Cooper
Charleston
Bluefield State College
Bluefield
Smith
State Board of Education
Robert Abbott
Fayetteville
Tis
Antarctic whaling season to be least active since the war
The 1988-69 Antarctic whaling season runs Dec 12 to March with only Japan and the Soviet Union sending fleets. Quota stands at 3,200 blue whale units, unchanged from last season, though blue whales are protected under the 1936 convention. Other protected species include right, grey, and bullhead whales.
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Antarctic
Japan
Soviet Union
Sydney Harbor
R.L.W
Watch On The Potomac Warns SDS Campus Attacks Tactics
Washington columnist argues that September planning by Students for a Democratic Society aims to disrupt campuses nationwide with tactics likened to Ku Klux Klan hit-and-run raids. The piece warns of growing violence, calls for intellectual accountability, and predicts further clashes in cities like New York and on university campuses.
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Washington
James Reston
Students For A Democratic Society
Viatcang
Saigon
San Francisco
Fordham University
NYU
New York
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Otter
New Left
Che Guevara
American University
Reston
Max Lerner
Till Buckley
Restan
Wng
Justice Hugo Black
Justice Black
Chicago
Lyndon Johnson
Walt Rostow
Market researchers map youth driven by Census trends
Dean C Miller reports that Seagram's Bernard Tabbat notes liquor marketers target age 24 in 1972 as baby boom peak and census projections show over half of U S population 25 or younger by 1995. Edwin Lee cites AWFRC survey of 12 394 women showing young housewives remain anti establishment and unreconciled after marriage and children.
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New York
Bernard Tabbat
Seagram Distillers Co
Tabbat
U. S
Lee
Dilemmma
Fill Flower
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Oak Hill to Host Guest Speaker From Camp Young
Lieutenant Colonel C. S. Ronnelly, stationed at Camp Young, Washington, arrives in Oak Hill to speak at an assembly at Oak Hill High School on November 7. Beckley city finances show $33,193.99 in the Jinks fund and about $23,000 retained in the state sinking fund.
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Camp Young
Washington
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Beckley
Frances Biggs
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Mid East Worries Russians and New Money Troubles Rise
The article reports Russian concern over possible involvement in a new Middle East flare up and war risk, warning that Arab arms support could fail due to mismanagement. It notes signs of another global money crisis after Bonn, fears for the French franc, and urgent talk of a worldwide monetary conference once Nixon takes office. It also mentions Philippines base lease limits, Clark Air Base, Subic Bay, and Latin America Eastern Europe trade hopes.
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Middle East
United States
London
Bonn
Charles de
Gaulle
Nixon
Philippines
U.S
Clark Air Base
Vietnam
Suile Bay
Soviet Union
East Europe
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Poland
Latin America
India
Budget amendment passes in Raleigh County in 1818 vote
A Raleigh County tally shows the state constitution budget amendment approved by a 48 vote majority in the November election. The readable fragment notes 84 votes for the amendment and 848 against, reflecting a lopsided result in the historical tabulation from The Raleigh Register.
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Raleigh
Oil and Rail Debates Shake AP and P Lands and Leases
A 1608 examination reveals AP & P oil transport across Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma and Texas with offshore leases and a Texas coast refinery cluster. Suits threaten to challenge offshore permit legality state reservation land claims and ICC rate practices while Bird’s ICC adjuration triggers removal and restaken regulatory battles.
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AP & P
Amr
Arkansas
Louisiana
Olahoma
Texas
Congress
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Arkansas Republican Party
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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Johnson
Rockfueler
Nixon
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APP& P
Whey
Innis
ICC
Ap& P
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Nixon Faces Clash With Organized Labor Over Taft Hartley Reform
Washington sources say Nixon would confront major labor leaders as president. Plans reportedly include revising Taft Hartley to curb strikes harming public safety, expand arbitration for government workers, enforce stronger Equal Employment laws, and balance wage gains with productivity gains, amid union resistance.
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Nixon
Nisan
New York
U. S
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