ABA finds Nixon court picks unfit for high court
The Washington Post reports the American Bar Association Judiciary Committee voted 11 to 1 against Mildred Lillie and 7 to 5 against Herschel Friday as unqualified for the Supreme Court vacancies. The panel later said it was not opposed to nominations. Senate action and White House decisions remain uncertain as Congress nears a four day recess.
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John Mitchell
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New India Pakistan border tensions rise with troop moves
In New Delhi civilians evacuate border towns as civil defense drills begin while both sides deploy forces. West Pakistan concentrates infantry and armor within striking distance, with India reported to have four or five divisions ready.
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Pakistan
New Delhi
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U.S. official eyed as mediator in Suez talks
Cairo sources disclosed Egypt accepts American mediation with Joseph Sisco set to broker an interim six point plan for canal reopening. Rogers outlined overall settlement as goal. Israel warns over withdrawal terms as regional tensions rise with Egypt Syria boasting troop readiness and budget increases.
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Egypt
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Suez Canal
Sisco
U.N. General Assembly
William P. Rogers
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Week's U S combat toll hits six year low in Vietnam
UPI reports five American deaths in the Vietnam war last week the lowest weekly toll in over six years. The tally brings total U.S. fatalities to 45 577 since 1961 with 84 wounded and 15 nonhostile deaths. In Saigon police foil a student protest against Thieu and U S involvement amid tear gas reports.
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Reward shares go to two locals in triple slaying case
San Jose California. A park maintenance worker and a library clerk share a 25000 reward for tips leading to the arrest of Karl Francis Werner the 13 year old who pleaded guilty to three knife slayings and received life imprisonment. The two volunteers supplied leads after recognizing Werner in the park and a park encounter with Judy Wroblewski.
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Judy Wroblewski
San Jose State College Library
James Geary
Williamson
Geary
Karl Francis Werner
San Jose
Superior Court
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Kathy Bilek
Saratoga Park
Gerry
Nixon to announce Supreme Court picks tonight
President Nixon will name two nominees to the Supreme Court and announce them via live TV and radio at 7 30 p m EDT. The White House acted soon after reports that the American Bar Association committee on the federal judiciary withheld its endorsement from two frontrunners.
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Washington Post
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Committee On the Federal Judiciary
Mild Weather With Patchy Showers Forecast
Partly sunny and mild today with highs in the mid to upper 70s. Tonight cloudy with a 10 percent chance of precipitation and lows around the upper 50s. Tomorrow showers likely with highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s and a 40 percent chance of rain. Winds southeast 10 to 15 mph today and south 5 to 15 mph tonight. Sunset 6 37 p.m. Sunrise 7 44 a.m. High yesterday 79 at 3 p.m. Low today 58 at 4 p.m.
Elyria Students Help Charge Black River Polluter
Four Lorain County Community College students provided conclusive evidence leading to a federal charge against Obitts Chemical Co of Elyria for discharging acids and suspended solids into the east branch of the Black River. The firm denies handling acids, and faces possible fines up to 2,500 per violation. The case marks the first time private citizens supplied all evidence in a pollution suit in this district.
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U.S. District Court
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Obitts Chemical Co
Locust St
Russell Obitts
Molnar
Sierra Club
U. S
Frederick Coleman
Harshaw Chemical Co
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Buffalo
Obitts Chemical
United Fund hits 36 percent of goal in Lorain drive
At noon today in Sheffield Center L Keith Smith reported the United Fund campaign has raised $563 021 of a $1 550 000 goal with 3 000 volunteers. The drive began Oct 4 and will end Nov 4 supporting 48 USC agencies in Lorain County.
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Lorain County
Poet Neruda Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Pablo Neruda, Chilean Marxist poet and diplomat, wins the Nobel Prize in Literature worth 90 000. He is ambassador to France under President Allende and known for Canto General and works praising revolutionary figures.
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France
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Santiago
Arthur Lundqvist
Academy
Latin America
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Popular Front
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Ho Chi Minh
Fidel Castro
Mao
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