Biological Weapons Ban Comes Today
President Nixon is expected to announce U S support for a ban on production and stockpiling of biological warfare weapons before a bipartisan Congressional meeting at the White House. An aide noted Nixon may not rule out tear gas or defoliants in Vietnam.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Richard D. McCarthy
D-N.y
White House
McCarthy
Vietnam
Great Britain
United Nations
Virginia Mint Julep History Lure in Kentucky View
Louisville report notes Virginia claims early bourbon roots via Rev Eliash Craig in 1789 while Virginia staged a 1621 1622 settlers pageant. Virginia contends leadership in corn for whisky and limestone water, with locals doubtingmint julep origins.
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Louisville
Virginia
Kentucky
Eliash Craig
Bourbon County
Violence against Boston Jews rises amid fear epidemic
In Boston the Jewish community reports a surge in attacks robberies and beatings with many elderly residents canceling Friday synagogue visits. Rabbi Mordecai Savitsky calls it a terrible situation while Rabbi Meir Kahane of the JDL visits to outline protective measures amid escalating fear and violence.
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Boston
UPI
Mordecai Savitsky
Meir K. Kahane
Jewish Defense League
JDL
New York City
Rabbi Kahane
American Officer Faces Trial in Calley Case
Army lawyers discuss charges against Lt. Calley including premeditated murder for ordering killings or aiding and abetting. Pentagon and Senate inquiries call for deeper probes as Ft. Benning prepares for a public court-martial with a month of prep time ahead. Lt. Gen. Peers to review potential cover-up by army officers.
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Lt. Calley
Army
Calley
Ft. Benning
Capen
George W. Latimer
Latimer
Salt Lake City
Military Court of Appeals
L. Mendell Rivers
House Armed Services Committee
South Carolina
House
Senate
Sen
Charles Percy
Lill
Pentagon
Stephen M. Young
Percy
Young
William R. Peers
11Th Infantry Brigade
Percy Urges New Ethics For Congress
Millionaire Sen. Charles H. Percy announced he placed his holdings in a blind trust and urged Congress to adopt the same ethical standards used in rejecting Judge Clement F. Haynsworth's Supreme Court nomination. He backed a bill to require public disclosure of financial holdings by all lawmakers, candidates, and top aides.
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Washington
UPI
Charles H. Percy
Alll
Congress
Clement F. Haynsworth
Supreme Court
Percy
Senate
Haynsworth
Police Seek Tips in Boxford Murder Of 13 Year Old
Police appeal for public help in the slaying of Michelle Wilson a 13 year old eighth grader found dead in a Boxford culvert. Authorities say she died from asphyxiation due to a crushing blow to the neck and had been sexually molested. She was last seen bicycling with a friend Saturday night.
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Boxford
Mass
Michelle Wilson
George Katsas
Michelle
Katsas
Fight Against Dope Seen As A Loss
California narcotics official Weldon H. Smith said marijuana use proves hard to stop and should be controlled like alcohol. He warned teens and young adults permeate schools, colleges, and professional life, at a statewide prevention conference in New York with over 2,000 attendees.
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New York
Weldon H. Smith
California Department of Correction
Smith
Abortion Law Repeal Backed by Bipartisan Group
A coalition of 28 Democrats and 4 Republicans pledged to seek repeal of all abortion restrictions except doctor performed abortions. Key sponsors are Assemblywoman Constance R. Cooke and Assemblyman Franz S. Leichter. Gov Rockefeller’s role drew mixed reactions from Senator Manfred Ohrenstein who blamed him for past reform failures.
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New York
Constance R. Cooke
Ithaca
Franz S. Leichter
Manhattan
Albert H. Blumenthal
Nationwide Labor Boycott Against GE Planned
AFL CIO President Meany announced a nationwide boycott of General Electric Co. products beginning Friday if the month long GE strike of 147 000 workers is not settled by then. The 13 6 million member federation will mail instructions to affiliated unions for consumer picketing and urging buy not to GE products with auxiliary and senior groups assisting. Billboards and government purchases would also be targeted to pressure a contract.
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Washington
Aflcio
Meany
General Electric Co
Labor Federation
CBS NBC Tie for Nielsen Lead in Week's TV Ratings
New York AP reports CBS and NBC tied for first in the Nielsen ratings for the week of November 10 to 16, each with 20.2 points. ABC followed with 16.0. Top shows include Laugh-In and Walt Disney, while Gunsmoke Bonanza Mayberry R.F.D. Glen Campbell Lucille Ball Beverly Hillbillies Doris Day and Carol Burnett also ranked highly.
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New York
CBS
NBC
ABC
Walt Disney
Bonanza
Mayberry
R.F.D
Glen Campbell
Lucille Ball
Beverly Hillbites
Doris Day
Carol Burnett
Witness testimony fills gaps in Sway murder trial
Prosecutors outline path from discovery of Rosemary Sway’s body to autopsy as two brothers Edward LaBelle and Richard LaBelle face charges. Coroner Matera testified on the corpse’s location, while witnesses traced the brothers from Troy to Cohoes near the murder scene.
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Richard
O’'Connor
Rosemary Sway
Rome
O’connor
North Troy
Choos
Rensselaer County
Anthony Matera
State Court of Appeals
Matera
Pinewoods Road
Hack Funeral Home
Samaritan Hospital
Cholakis
Eugene Rist
Melrose
Rist
Richard J. Smith Jr
Troy
Brothers
Cohoes
Smith
112Th St
Edward
Daniel B. Keating
Keating
East Greenbush
Miss Sway
Terry Huneau
Cataract St
Huneau
Thomas Murray
LaBelle
Mohawk St
Hunea
Mohawk
Hunean
North Mohawk St
Anne Marie Maville Smith
Miss Marville
Edward LaBelle
E. Stewart Jones Jr
John J. McCall
New Jersey Eyes State Lottery Amid Plans and Doubts
The New Jersey lottery commission chair says a temporary lottery could start by mid-1970 with twice monthly drawings and machine dispensed tickets. He estimates 60 to 70 million dollars yearly gross, with half for prizes and state education and health and corrections. Governor-elect Cahill may favor a limited start, while the panel weighs broader plans and public hearings.
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Trenton
N.J
New State Lottery Commission
New Jersey
Harry L. Sears
R Morris
Sears
Lottery Commission
William T. Cahill
New York
New Hampshire
Cahill
New York Republicans push for 1970 reapportionment
The New York Legislature faces a court ordered reapportionment before January to prepare for the 1970 elections. Republican counsel Donald Zimmerman urged a court plan now to avoid a summer challenge, while Democratic critics call it an effort to safeguard GOP control. Governor Rockefeller had previously shown quiet opposition, with a court decision due within a week.
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New York State
Donald Zimmerman
Rockefeller
Homeowners Insurance Rates Rise in New York
New York State homeowners insurance rates are set to rise by 15.7 percent starting December 1, approved by the State Department of Insurance. The Insurance Information Institute cites higher losses from theft and inflation as the main drivers, affecting all five homeowners package policy forms. Premiums for separate fire or liability policies are not impacted.
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New York
UPI
New York State
Insurance Information Institute
State Department of Insurance
Upstate Cities Win Pure Waters Grant for Sewage Plan
Johnstown and Gloversville secured a $5,202,190 pure waters construction grant from Gov. Rockefeller. The funds join a total $8.78 million plan for a sewage treatment plant and interceptor system to reduce discharges into the Cayadutta Creek feeding the Mohawk River.
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Johnstown
Gloversville
Rockefeller
Mohawk River
New Pain Formula Lets Arthritis Sufferers Take Less
A new arthritis pain formula promises strong relief with less frequent doses and gentle action on an empty stomach. Each tablet carries 50 percent more pain reliever than regular aspirin and offers extra protection against stomach upset.
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Virginia Mint
William L, Calley JR
Dope
Travel
Copeland
4Th St
Ryan
Zenith Am&fm
Zenith
AFC
John P. Ryan Furniture Corp
River Street
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