Four NC POWs Coming Home In Release Wave
Four North Carolina prisoners of war are due to be released over the weekend, including Capt. Thomas McNish, a 1964 Air Force Academy graduate shot down over North Vietnam on Sept. 5, 1966. His mother, Mrs Thomas McNish of Franklin, says she is overwhelmed with relief. Also returning are Capt. Barry Burton Bridger, wife Mrs Bridger and brother-in-law report happiness, while Col. Norman Gaddis and others from Winston-Salem and Kinston are listed among those released. Families express gratitude and long-awaited reunions as POWs near home.
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Indian talks and firebombing shake Wounded Knee standoff
Negotiators press for end to the armed conflict as the home of a militant leader is firebombed. Senators McGovern and Abourozk report the attack stirred tension while 11 hostages were released after days of siege near Wounded Knee Pine Ridge. Local residents describe fear, capture quotes from captors, and calls to meet with Justice officials.
Overdose Death Shocks Winthrop College Area
York County coroner reports 22 year old Princess Mecbeth reveraf Atul died from a prescribed medication overdose. The body was found by her roommate in their dorm room at Winthrop College. Autopsy conducted at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Five or six empty medication containers found in the room and a note found, contents not revealed.
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Federal panel faults slow action on syphilis experiment ruling
A federal health panel says government authorities have moved too slowly to heed recommendations on the Tuskegee syphilis study survivors. In a statement Caspar Weidberger, HEW secretary, cites "unsupportable dereliction" as no treatment has begun for survivors while other regime actions lag.
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News groups vow to fight subpoenas against reporters
The Associated Press reports three major outlets plan to oppose subpoenas from President Nixon's reelection committee. The Watergate era confrontation centers on compelled disclosure of private information, with editors arguing the First Amendment protects sources and records while resisting intrusive demands.
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Military units on hand in Chile amid election security
Chilean forces are deployed to maintain order during upcoming congressional elections. The constitution assigns the armed forces to secure electoral periods and guard critical sites, with units positioned around key locations to deter unrest over the weekend.
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Pilots and bosses clash over hazardous material handling
Unclear text shows pilots and management in a dispute over government plans on radioactive materials, hazardous chemicals, and explosives. It mentions safety concerns and possible sanctions or penalties, with references to officials and agencies but lacks clear details or dates.
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Mayor wounded in Gallup shooting by impostor reporters
In Gallup New Mexico an Indian man died after a mayor was wounded when two young Indians posing as reporters abducted him from his office. Police said a college student from Albuquerque was driving near the scene. One suspect, Larry Casuse, was found dead. another suspect Bob Naxaitinae, 20, from Fort Budialco faced kidnapping and burglary charges ready for arraignment.
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Truman’s S747 648 Probate Record Details
Independence Missouri probate entry notes a $747,644 estate tied to Truman's S747 648. Distribution excludes real property and trust assets. The will provides life interest to Mrs. Tramit, remainder to daughter Mrs. Margaret Traman Daniel, with further heirs named as Mrs. Daniel.
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Williams remarks trigger mixed reactions in Tennessee hearing
Hon Avon Williams defended his controversial remarks about white women before a legislative committee, asserting no deferring of his statements. Four white women and other supporters praised his courage, while three panel members and other women condemned the inquiry as a breach of free speech rights. the committee adjourned without action.
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U2 Spy Plane Pilot Recalls 1960 Downing and Flight Post
Francis Powers, CIA U2 pilot, recounts the 1960 shoot down over Russia, parachuting after a cockpit breakup, capture, and 21 months in Soviet prisons. He later returned to the U.S. as a test pilot and authored Operation Overflight, ending his career in 1970.
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Pennington and nearby families mourn multiple deaths
Local obituaries list the deaths of Willan Jonas Pennington of Margarette Street and Michael Anthony Hallard, along with several relatives across Mount Holly and Gastonia. The notices detail survivors, service times, and burial plans, with funeral arrangements handled by local chapels and cemeteries in Mount Holly, Gastonia, and surrounding areas.
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Tennessee judge calls for marijuana legalization speech flare
A Tennessee judge from the Court of Criminal Appeals urged legalizing marijuana and regulating it to curb youth distribution in a Nashville club speech. He argued many crimes are victimless and should be removed from the docket, citing gambling cockfighting prostitution pornography and related offenses as examples.
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