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The Gastonia Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1971

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Protester seeks Big John jail in obscenity clash

In Sacramento a dispute erupted outside Memorial Auditorium when actor Joby Wayne confronted Vietnam war protesters waving Viet Cong flags. Gregory Kirkwood, 22, filed a complaint after Wayne allegedly directed an obscenity at him. Police planned to review the case to decide whether charges should be filed.

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Labor to tackle antistrike law in Congress

Washington AP reports organized labor vows a nationwide fight as President Nixon pushes a new antistrike law and other high priority measures. Labor leaders warn of a year of legislative battles, opposing compulsory layoff rules, 110 day strike delays, and partial strikes in essential industries while backing welfare reform, revenue sharing, job opportunities for Negroes, and state control of job training programs.

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Airman offers tips to run juvenile home in Gris Lon County

Airman John Garman argues for a part time married couple to supervise a juvenile detention home in Gris Lon County. He says a man and a woman on duty 24 hours a day is impractical, proposes night supervision by a second worker, and suggests productive activities for children to reduce trouble while noting current restrictions frustrate commissioners.

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Vietnam War Ends This Year Says Laird

AP dispatch reports Lt General Laird states American combat in Vietnam will end within the year. News briefs cover shifts in charges related to the My Lai massacre case, withdrawals of U S troops, and related military and political developments. The wire also notes weather-related disruptions across the nation with extreme cold in the Plains and Southwest power shortages.

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War Plans and Timelines Delayed by Saigon Troop Withdrawals

An article outlines the ongoing American and Vietnamese coordination during the Saigon withdrawal. It notes Secretary Melvin Latid and White House aides discussing the first phase of administration plans and the need for more time to organize the South Vietnamese forces as part of a broader shift in U S policy.

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Dole Poised to Lead GOP Committee Amid White House Talks

Kansas Senator Robert Dole nears selection to head the Republican National Committee as party leaders and the White House weigh the move. Sources say Dole could be announced during the Republican spring gathering in Washington this week, with Scull and Griffin reportedly easing their opposition after talks.

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Bank donors split over Muskie and Ford campaign funds

A year end campaign report shows Muskie and Ford accepting donations from the Bankers Political Action Committee. The committee, under investigation, raised about $420,009 and gave away $412,000 to candidates, including several House Banking Committee members. Eight top recipients faced scrutiny as the fund’s actions tied to a broader regulatory bill debate.

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Fire at Threads burns three hours to contain blaze

Firemen spent three hours fighting a blaze at Threads in Hessemer City. Four engines and ladder trucks responded from Stations 1, 2 and 8 under Assistant Chick B. Dones, with county units on standby. No outside flames were seen and the building was contained. Witnesses reported panic as people escaped.

Hessemer John Parris Chick BW Dones

Gas rate hike approved by Public Service Commission

The Public Service Commission approved a rate increase effective January 28 for gas suppliers including Viecigont Gis Co and Movitt alin Neu Crass Go. The hike affects average customers and wholesale charges, with details on the new rates and billing impacts to be implemented in the region.

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Deaths Notice Fragment from Local Obituary Page

Fragmentary death notices list several individuals including Charles Wire and Lowell Spencer Mowelain with partial addresses and names like Mrs Thom es Towarty and Sam W. Smith. The readable items suggest a page 2 continuation with details to follow.

Hoover reports 1974 rise in crime and fugitives

Director J Edgar Hoover says 1974 saw more fugitives located and convicted, with increases in hijackings and killings by criminals. He notes urban unrest, police attacks, and racial tension while detailing federal convic tions and ongoing Bureau of Investigation efforts.

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