Comedian Joins Indian Fish-In In Puget Sound
Dick Gregory joins Louis and Leonard Squally in a Nisqually River fish-in to protest state laws restricting net fishing for salmon and steelhead. Indians cite the Medicine Creek treaty of 1855, while Washington argues for conservation limits. Gregory stayed to support rights campaign and joked about vacation and IRS.
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Wash
UPD
Dick Gregory
Nisqually
Puget Sound
Medicine Creek
State of Washington
Gregory
Walter Neubrech
State Game Department
Louis
Leonard Squally
Miami
Montreal
New York
Internal Revenue Service
Bill Passed to Create Hancock Intermediate Court in West Virginia
The Senate approved a bill to form an Intermediate Court in Hancock County by a 29 to 3 vote with 2 absent and sent it to the House. Supporters said the court would reduce backlogs. opponents included Sens. Carrigan Hubbard and Hedrick.
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Upi
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Hancock County
House
John Carrigan
Marshall
Chester Hubbard
Ohio
O. G. Hedrick
Marion
Brooke
William Tompos
Hancock
Tempos
Carrigan
Ralph Bartlett
D-Mercer
Speeders Draw Ire In Rush Hour City Streets
A sharp uptick in drivers exceeding the posted limit triggers police traffic stops and warnings during evening commutes. Officials urge patience and adherence to speed rules to reduce accidents and injuries.
Commuter Airlines Use Cold Weather Tricks
The article notes commuter airlines extend to 410 American communities and 250 in cold zones. Ground crews warm engines with blankets and portable heaters, while glycol ice inhibitor is sprayed after landings and before take-offs. Some stations apply it from buckets with mops.
Only Lake Michigan Lies Entirely Within U S
United Press International notes that of the five Great Lakes only Lake Michigan is entirely within the United States borders. The remark highlights Michigan as the sole lake not touching Canada or other nations.
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United Press International
Five Great Lakes
Lake Michigan
The
United States
Arsenal Blast in Hong Kong Kills Guards
Reports from local papers say a Chinese Communist arsenal on San Mun Island in the Pearl River delta exploded Sunday. The blast killed more than 10 army guards and was believed caused by anti Communist infiltrators sabotaging the depot.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Alliant
San
Mun Island
Pearl River ‘Delta
Mary Badham on balance of school and stardom
Hollywood mother Mary Badham shields her daughter Mary from constant work while preserving schooling in Birmingham. Mary 13, back in films after This Property is Condemned and Lets Kill Uncle, prefers horses and Birmingham life, hoping to someday ride in a Western. The family stresses values and limited work while Mary balances acting with studies.
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Vernon Scott
UPI
Hollywood
Shirley Temple
Jackie
Coogan
Henry L
Mary) Badham
Little Mary Badham
Mockingbird
William Castle
Mrs. Badham
Mary
Birmingham
Universal Commissary
Air Force
West Virginia lawmakers feud over CATV controls
West Virginia members of Congress quarrel over FCC plans to tighten federal rules on CATV systems amid heavy constituent mail. Rep Arch Moore says FCC assured no immediate action. Sen Randolph to present petitions opposing controls. Sen Byrd urges on-site investigators. Hechler Kee Slack note high CATV mail, dwarfing Viet Nam war concerns.
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Washington
West Virginia
Congress
Federal Communications Commission
Arch A. Moore Jr
Glen Dale Republican
FCC
E. William Henry
Moore
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
Henry
Robert C. Byrd
Commission
Ken Hechler
James Kee
John M. Slack
House Commerce Committee
Harley O. Staggers
D . Va
Powell Faces Two Week Old Bean Soup Smell
A Powell Wyoming storage fire two weeks ago left a bin of beans cooking into a two ton bean soup. Fire crews add water daily to slow the simmer while residents cope with the odor. A town sign laments the lingering smell as locals joke about the situation.
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Powell
UPI
Eas
Skiing Safety And Fashion Sparks Departmental Paradox
The Agriculture Department published a booklet on skiing noting its forests facilities and safety tips. A journalist kid read it, skied next day, and broke an leg. A new book Skiing With Control offers practical guidance. Skepticism about skiing is tempered by fashion and language guides.
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Dick West Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Dinner delays spark a playful bingo night twist
A household scene shows dinner running late as a wife steps out to play bingo and a husband turns to his own quick game, a lighthearted moment of improvised leisure amid domestic routine.
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