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Washington Daily News (Newspaper) - April 22, 1970, Washington, North CarolinaEarly this morning at 3 45 . He had been in failing health for the past 10 years. Or. Vick was born in Pitt county nov. 11, 1013, son of the late James and Sudie Campbell Vick. He was a member of the weather Mem Washington daily news to we a 50 if you do not got your paper. Dial Stoll 45 it Kwa a to and 7/00 Octora and of will to late a Vino to few Cost m a Ned North Carolina won essay. . April m. 1tp Oahu except sunday staff photos by Litchfield Cynthia Ratcuff with grand Champion steer bought by farm boys 11-year-old Pantego 4-her shows grand Champion steer an 11-year-old Pantego four a girl tuesday showed the grand Champion steer at the 19th annual Beaufort county four hand Fra meat animal show and Sale Here. Her 1,010 Pound Angus was. Bought by the farm boys drive in restaurant Chain for 66 cents a Pound. By Rich owner of the Belhaven based company said the animal would be Given away in an advertising Campaign. Cynthia Ratcliff daughter of or. And mrs Zeno Ratcliff or. Of Pantego will receive the grand Champion steer trophy at the award banquet Here thursday night. This was the second year that Cynthia had shown a steer at the meat animal show. Her father is a Well known cattle and Grain Farmer ill. The Terra Ceia area. Bryan Keith Davis son of or. And mrs. Dennis Davis another Pantego four her showed the Reserve Champion steer. The 990 Pound Angus was bought by Texas Gulf Sulphur company at Aurora for 53-cents a Pound. The animal was bought later by the farm boys drive in restaurant Chain to be Given away to Lucky ticket holders. The 28 steers entered in the show and Sale weighted 27,740 pounds and sold for $10,727.09 for an average of $38.67. Swine winners Thomas Alligood Washington Fra boy showed the grand Champion individual hog. The animal weighed 200 pounds sold for 82 cents and was bought by the Federal land Bank of Washington the Reserve Champion hog was shown by Ray Griffin also a Washington Fra boy. The animal weighed 195 pounds sold for 65 cents and was bought by the Gwaltney packing company of Smithfield a. The grand Champion pen of three was shown by Danny Watere Washington Fra. He sold for 33 cents and was bought by the Smithfield packing company of Smithfield a. The Reserve Champion pen of three hogs was shown by Ray Griffin the Washington Fra boy who showed the Reserve Cham see show Page 14 Thomas Auto too grand Champion �?o1 millions turn attention i Quot Ine to ills of environment by William f. Nicholson associated press writer port of Spain Trinidad api a shooting Brake out again today in the trinidadian capital s business District As authorities sought information on the whereabouts of rebellious elements of the regiment the Island nation s 800-Man army three deaths were reported in the tuesday night violence that grew oot of the Arresto of 44 Black Power movement leaders a rebellious Soldier was killed by a coast guardian As he tried to flee the army Camp six Miles from port of Spain a 18-year-old youth throwing rocks from a rooftop was felled by a policeman s Bullet and a fireman was killed when he was hit in the Chest by a fire bomb. The defense department in Washington reported a Navy helicopter Carrier the Guadalcanal. Had been dispatched from san Juan puerto Rico Quot heading in the direction of it declined to give further details the Gua Dales Nal normally carries about 2,000 marines and is helicopters in addition to its Crew the violence broke out when police tried to bring the 13 Are rated Black Power leaders to lie military Camp at Tiburon in order to ship them coast guard boats to Small detention off the coast when they arrived at the police were turned Hack Irmy guards and their prisoners to town according to re reports pieced together from witnesses indicated the follow no chronology of events an estimated 200-300 soldiers 4 the regiment sympathetic Ruth the Black Power leaders barged toward the Camp Gates Ait in doing so passed the quar-100-Man coast guard Loyal to the Danny Waters grand Champion pen of three hogs a 28-year-old army private Ras killed in the skirmishing As he rest of the rebels surged out the Camp and headed for the ills around port of Spain unconfirmed reports said of the soldiers had commandeered a boat and escaped to the Island of Monos a trinidadian territory off the coast of Venezuela. Moat of Trinidad a 2,000-Man police Force remained at their posts in the lucrative Oil Fields and the rest withdrew from the streets and took up positions guarding police Headquarters and the red House containing the parliament Chambers and the High court. About 1,000 youths surged along the main thoroughfare Frederick Street in Defiance of a dusk to Dawn curfew imposed by Williams. They shouted a Power Power Quot and gave the Black Power clenched fist Salute As they heaved rocks through store windows and did some looting. Police moved in on the crowd and dispersed it after 45 minutes. Firing shots Over the youths Quot Heads. An unknown number of persons were injured in Street Battles. Williams and his Cabinet met late into the night to discuss the situation. Food Poison danger soups being recalled by companies associated Washington by g. C. Thelen or. A a writer apr the government has initiated the voluntary Market removal of 13.9 million Servings of a nationally known soup mixture because of food poisoning danger. Also since january it has spurred Industry recalls of 334,000 pounds of Popcorn packed by a Milford 111., firm of 24,000 nationally distributed Frozen Strawberry pies manufactured by a Columbus Ohio Baker and of 2,000 cases of a name Brand Candy. All were contaminated with insect or rodent material or both. Other food items recalled in the past three months because of contamination in certain brands and lots include dried egg anchovies noodles raisins Frozen Fried Chicken Peanut butter Pimento pizzas and cooked mushrooms. The recalls Are never totally successful according to a spokesman for the food and drug administration. Some of the products Are purchased and consumed. The Agency can to specify How Many. A a today a scientific knowledge working through Good Laws to protect Consumers assures the safety and wholesome Ness of every component of the american food Supply Quot says the Fra and indeed the great majority of foods health sup Pijas and cosmetics sold to the Public Are Safe and wholesome. The National Academy of sciences says however Fra inspects Only 46 per cent of the 64,000 interstate food processing subject to Federal checking and the Agency itself Esti mates that 20 per cent of the plants Are in substantial violation of government standards. The most spectacular recall this year has been the 13.9 million Servings of these nationally distributed car toned Lipton soups Perky Noodle soup mix Chicken vegetable soup mix Ringo Noodle soup mix with real Chicken Broth Giggle Noodle soup with real Chicken Broth test marketed in new England wily beef flavor Noodle soup with vegetables All the soups were contaminated with a bacteria called Salmonella that can cause food poisoning. The organism was traced to the manufacturer of the Noodle soup used in the lip Tan. Mixes. Upton is recalling the mixes from retail Shelve but the Fra estimated that Between 15 Earth May overheat by 2170_ by Frank Carey a science writer Washington a air pollution will trigger a catastrophic warming of the Earth within 200 years unless Man checks his plunge toward an overpopulated. Industrialized planet a government weather scientist said today. The release of increasing quantities of Carbon dioxide and Thermal pollution into the at Moe Mere threatens to change global weather and melt the Antarctic ice Cap flooding wide areas. Dr., j. Murray Mitchelljr. Said. He said Man May begin to notice the change by the end of this Century. Mitchell giving his forecast of pollution dangers in an interview outlining remarks planned for delivery at. The american geophysical Union s annual meeting said such perils could come even if Man learns to control air pollution caused by Small dust particles in Industrial smoke. A meteorologist at the environmental science services administration essay Mitchell Carbon dioxide and Thermal pollution produces a a greenhouse Quot atmospheric effect tending to keep the Earth s absorbed solar heat from radiating Back into space Thermal pollution comes from waste heat from conventional or nuclear Power plants dioxide a produced from burning of Yeti oleum products in a gasoline it Mitchell said nature in As yet unknown ways is responsible for a one degree warming trend in the Northern hemisphere Between 1880 and 1940 and a one half degree Cooling trend since that time. A but if we Steep going on with this headlong plunge into a More heavily populated and industrialized world we Are Only a few years away from the time when human activities will begin to contribute significantly to world climate with the strongest evidence pointing to a renewed warming trend Between now and the end of the he added Quot its not inconceivable that 200 years from now the heat from human activities will be comparable to that which is coming from the Sun so that the temperature could easily go up 10 degrees. Quot Willie Vick by Bob Monroe associated press writer Earth Day is a cleaned Pond a buried Auto a College teach in. It a thousand of americans seeking to understand the ills of their environment and learn How they can be corrected. Earth Day a today. The unprecedented event focuses attention in More than 2jx� communities across the country on pollution problems both local and National in Addi hated Mas Sive clean up at the same time some corporations and Large businesses tingled out for criticism by ant pollution groups took advertisements and planned talks at Var pm Schoola a a Community groups to give their Side of the a tory activities planned Range from a Quot Quot pollution Trail Quot in Oklahoma to Grade schooners litter pickup Many Wen designed to High Light one of four areas water pollution air pollution the automobile and general litter. Hundreds of Mot or ills planned to forsake their automobiles for the Day to protest pollution caused by the internal combustion engine new Yor mayor John v Lindsay planned to ride to appointments in an electric car traffic bans were scheduled in parts of Many cities including new York and Philadelphia the University of Iowa in Iowa City planned a Quot survival Parade of no motorized trans por tation a other groups planned to Bury autos and a group at Western Connecticut state College in Danbury will Parade through town pulling a cart with a car engine they plan to Bury the engine on Campus air pollution is the target of a Boulder Colo group calling itself people United to reclaim the Environ Fly int they asked residents to curtail use of electricity Iff i a tempt to a reduce air polio at a used or electricity generating in Jamestown ny., the kiwanis club will dump 20 tons of Sand in the downtown area to demonstrate How much dirt Falls on one Square mile of the City during 30 Days of maximum air pollution water pollution was the concern of a group of women from Cana Lia and the United state who joined forces tuesday to picket on Zug Island in the de troit River they protested alleged pollution by the great i see Earth. Page 141 the Earth. And Man on it passes Willie Vick age 56, resident of it. 1, Vanceboro died suddenly and 20 per cent remained on the Market As of last week. The of Day a weekly recall reports for this year show such other health related product defects As �?21 instances of contaminated batches of cosmetics versus 11 in All of 1969. Most of the contaminants found among other places in Eye liner and Cologne were bacteria that can cause skin infections. A Candle bolder whose base explodes when the Candle Burns Low. A drugs of varying Potency that were miss Abele encased in tubes that leaked or lacked an essential ingredient. A such supposedly sterile Hospital supplies As sponges scalpels and catheters that see soup Page 14 Washington Church of god and was married to the former Evelyn Wynne pm March 12, 1941. Surviving besides his wife Are three sons Larry e. Vick of Kinston Donald Chocowinity and Jerry s. Vick of the Home one daughter mrs. Jesse p. Buck of it. A Vanceboro four grandchildren four Biol tiers James h. Vick of Hyattsville md., Johnny Vick of Chocowinity Luther Vick of this City and Norris Vick one sister mrs. Dave Suver Thome of this City. Funeral plans Are incomplete and will be announced by the Paul funeral Home. The family will be at the Home of or Vick s sister mrs. Eddie l. Jones at 216 East seventh Street. Bulletin Washington a the coat of living climbed another one a if of one per cent in or Orch disappointing Nixon administration. Officials who had hoped for a slowing in the fastest Rise of consumer prices in 20 years. Welcome to your world Debbie Paul eighth Grade student at Jones Junta found herself Arad her classmate Token for a trip into the pollution tilted Totora this morning. Debbie sits in her classroom intentionally polluted to bring Home to the Strad Erata what re a future May be like if Man does t change his ways. Two science teachers at Lynw up with the idea and spent several hours tuesday in preparation. Tru in Danny Hewitt a class this morning went through a ritual student burial. The simulated death due to environmental Poison. He was Quot buried with scrap paper ties and twisted Metal. Staff photo by Litchfield

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