Radio's Amos and Andy creator dies at 78
Charles Correll died after a long career as Andy on the Amos and Andy Show. He formed the duo with Freeman Gosden in 1919, creating one of America’s most popular radio programs since 1929, before leaving radio in 1960 as TV rose.
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U S Tightens Travel Rules For Foreign Entrants
The United States will require nearly all foreign travelers to hold visas. Officials say the move aims to curb terrorism risk amid the U N General Assembly in New York and will last until January 1. The Army closes an inquiry into alleged war crimes connected to the My Lai area before 1968.
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Nixon Campaigning Seeks a Victory for America in New York
President Nixon, on his largest campaign tour of the season, argues for “a victory for America” at a $1,000-a-plate GOP dinner in New York. He speaks of finishing the job, cites China and the Soviet Union diplomacy, and notes a nationwide closed circuit broadcast to 27 cities. He also meets Jewish leaders and pledges to oppose Arab terrorism while touring the Statue of Liberty immigration museum in New York with hundreds of attendees.
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American pilots in Moscow amid embassy and antiwar protests
Three liberated U S airmen Lt Mark Gartley Lt Norris Charles and Maj Edward Elias arrive in Moscow from Peking. American embassy officials clash with antiwar activists escorting the pilots over where they will stay before leaving for New York. North Vietnamese observers attend as the men seek to avoid military jurisdiction and return home.
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Brantley Dam vote set in Eddy County
The U S House was to vote on a 50 million Brantley Dam flood control project between Artesia and Carlsbad on the Pecos River. Rep Harold Runnels announced the bill's House Rules Committee approval and said a Senate pass already occurred.
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Change of venue granted in Longhorn fire trial
Judge Paul Snead approved a venue change in the Fifth Judicial District for Arturo Arias 18 of Van Buren charged with five counts of involuntary manslaughter in the July 11 Longhorn Manufacturing Co fire that killed five workers. Trial set for Friday at 9 am in Carlsbad with Arias free on bond. defense and prosecution named.
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Roswell District Tackles Arithmetic Problem Area
Roswell Independent School District officials report arithmetic as a problem area while reading and study skills are satisfactory or above average. ACT results for Roswell High School students are above national and state averages, with data presented to the school board at a special meeting.
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