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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1973

Page

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Nixon Kissinger talks and Vietnam easing marked by battles

Reports from Peking and Tokyo flag diplomacy as Kissinger’s plane departs for Tokyo while Vietnam sees its lowest fighting in 10 days. In Washington, Senate leaders split over FBI director Gray with Byrd opposing and Mansfield leaning toward support. Other items note POW releases, Nixon union talks on tariffs, a New Orleans sniper case, and Sirhan Sirhan’s conviction review denial.

Saigon UPI Vietnam Saigon Command Mekong International Commission of Control and Supervision An Loc Sa Huynh South China Sea Qagouw.ui L. Patrick Gray FBI Senate Ike Mansfield Montana Gray Robert C. Byrd West Virginia Byrd Washington Crats Justice Senate Judiciary Mansfield UPT Sureme Court Sirhan B. Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy High Court Sirhan California Supreme Court

Botulism Fear Spurs Recall of Four Frozen Foods

FDA and Stouffer's recall frozen green beans mushrooms escaloped chicken noodles tuna noodle casserole and cream of mushroom soup distributed in multiple states after tests found possible botulism contamination. FDA warns botulin toxin can be fatal and urges consumers to discard affected items.

Washington UPI Food and Drug Administration FDA Stouffer’s Food Co Salon Ohio Red Canning Corp Palestine Stouffer Teday United States New York Pennsylvania Fabbrini Family Food Inc Ossinike, Mich

Kerner Vows To Salvage Reputation After Guilty Verdict

Former Illinois governor Otto Kerner, 64, and associate Theodore J. Isaacs were convicted on multiple counts including bribery and tax evasion. Kerner, a former governor and judge, faces up to 83 years in prison and hefty fines, while Isaacs could receive up to 73 years and fines.

Chicago UPI Illinois Otto Kerner Kerner U.S State Theodore J. Tsaacs Ilinois Isaacs

Luxury Yacht Disappears With Millionaire and Wife

An Oregon millionaire, his wife, and a crewman vanished aboard a 53 foot yacht off Central America. Coast Guard search stretched from Panama Canal ports to Mexico, with checks in Guatemala El Salvador Honduras Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The couple owned the craft taken from Fort Lauderdale to Puerto Vallarta.

San Francisco UPI Pacific Panama Canal Zone Mexico Oregon Antigua Ft. Lauderdale Fla Puerto Vallarta Coast Guard Guatemala el, Salvador Honduras Nicaragua Costa Rica

West Virginia tackles major issues at ongoing sessions

Charleston lawmakers opened hearings on key items including a S28 million school building amendment, a Vietnam veterans bonus, and a nearly 500 million dollar state budget. Daniel B. Taylor to brief on distributing 200 million in school funds while Gov. Moore favors a separate board. A public hearing on the Vietnam bonus was scheduled with a fast track to report the measure.

Sy Karl Caut Charleston W.va UPI Daniel B. Taylor House Education and Finance Committees Department of Education Arch Moore House Billy Burke D - Gilmer House ‘Constitutional Revision Committee Larry Tucker Nicholas

Onetime Top Student Chief Suspect In N Calif Murders

Santa Cruz California police name 25 year old former top student and college dropout as chief suspect in a string of killings along the coast. The suspect, known for tattoos and LSD, faces charges including the Fisherman murder and a mother and two children shooting, with tie to a priest killing in a confessional. A posse is planned to search rugged trails for more victims as authorities with Mullin in custody probe multiple crimes.

N Calif Santa-Cruz Douglas B.” James Santa~ Cruz Cody Mullin Prentiss Francis James Fred Perez Los Gatos Santa Clara County Mullins

Senate urged to shield reporters from compelled testimony

Washington update reports a Senate subcommittee urged passage of a shield law protecting reporters from being forced to reveal confidential sources before courts juries and government authorities. Sen. Alan Cranston and Reporters Committee representatives warned protection is essential to maintain insider information flow. Hearings will include many lawmakers news executives and officials including Attorney General Kleindienst. advocates say the measure would cover state and federal proceedings.

Washington Ay Senate Grandit Juries Reporters Committee’ For Freedom America Cranston Subcommittee On Constitutional Rights Congress Richard G.’ Kleindienst Pri Ca Tegal Research and Defense Ranston Jouse Senate Tate Ion Wil

Nixon to address nation on economy and trade proposals

President Nixon will speak to the nation at noon Eastern Time Wednesday by radio. The White House said the address will focus on the economy and likely present new trade proposals.

Washington Nixon White House

Kissinger Visit Ties Laos Talks to Hanoi Accord

Officials report Kissinger's Hanoi talks followed by a Friday trip to Vientiane with Pico Me U U G L engviser meury mA Kissinger. They expect more concrete information later as the United States weighs areas for Vietnam forces moving eastward into battle in South Vietnam. See Calif. Murders Page 2.

Clark Afb Philippines Hanoi United States Air Force Joseph Crecca’ Jr North Vietnam Henry A. Kissinger Navy James R. Bailey Carthage Miss Picomeuugl Engviser Meury Ma Kissinger Vietnam Indochina Vientiane Kissinger South’ Vietnam Calif

Beckley Jaycees sponsor Golden Gloves entry contact

To enter next year's Golden Gloves Tournament you should see Don McCallister, co-ordinator for the Beckley Jaycees project. Contact him at 283-1884 for details and entry.

Don McCallister The Beckley Jaycees

State Legislative Chiefs Oppose Immunity for Newsmen

Charleston UPI report says Senate President William Brotherton and House Minority Leader George Seibert oppose a shield law. They argue newsmen do not need immunity and that no one else has such privilege. Also notes talk of limited no fault insurance and a separate auto crash in Charleston involving McKenzie.

Charleston UPI Senate William Brotherton Kanawha House George Seibert Ohio McKenzie Worthington Inpital Istead Volks- Wwagen MacCorkle Ave

Doorman Killed and Delegate Hurt in Charleston Wreck

In Charleston Kanawha City near midnight a state Senate doorkeeper Truman Worthington, 29, was killed while a House delegate Ronnie McKenzie 36, of Roderfield McDowell County was injured. Worthington formerly a Welch barber and a native of Davey Virginia. McKenzie listed in satisfactory condition at Charleston Memorial Hospital.

Charleston W.va UPI State Senate House of Delegates Kanawha City Truman Worthington Davey, Va Welch Charleston Memorial, Hospital Del Ronnie McKenzie Roderfield McDowell County

Weather Outlook for Beckley and Vicinity

Cloudy with a chance of light rain and snow this afternoon. Highs near the low 40s. Tonight and Wednesday low in the low 30s with partial sun and cooler temperatures. Precipitation probability about 20 percent through tonight and Wednesday.

Beckley

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