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Washington Daily News (Newspaper) - August 25, 1970, Washington, North CarolinaWhich he indicated to More disastrous those who oppose farm supports would gain impetus for doing away with support for tobacco weather Cloudy with periods of rain or showers in Southeast por ton throw Iii wednesday part a by Cloudy and mild elsewhere highs mostly is lows in 7%. Washington daily news of you do not get your paper. Dial 946 214 Between t 30 and 7 on lock and Wal he established 1909 eight pages Washington North Carolina tuesday afternoon August 25, 1970 daily excep1 Israel Jordan Egypt begin Mideast peace talks today a Community tradition subject to approval Bank of Washington seeks a cab merger the proposed merger of the Bank of Washington and North Carolina. National Bank was announced today by Sam t. Moore chairman and president of the Bank of Washington and Addison h. Reese chairman of a cab the merger approved by the boards of directors of the two Banks is subject to approval by the shareholders of both Banks and the . Comptroller of the currency. In the announcement Moore said a we at the Bank of Washington have always Felt we provided the Best of banking service to our customers and we have taken Pride in knowing our Community and our customers As neighbors. There Are services that we feel our customers need that can Best be provided to them if we Are part of a larger statewide organization. A to meet these needs and to serve the Best interest of our shareholders and employees we have entered this agreement to merge with North Carolina National Bank a in our opinion the Best of the larger Banks in Quot the state. Our concern As always a will be to serve the banking needs of our Community in the Best possible Way. A the Bank will continue to be operated by its present management and staff a Moore added. Reese also expressed pleasure at the proposed merger. Announce merger Sam Moore president of the Bank of Washington and Ken Clark vice president Quot of North Carolina. National Bank in. Charge of Public relations look Over the merger proposal Between the two. Banks. The merger was a announced today. A photo by Litchfield Nixon turns to fore grf affairs away from a a Cooling Economy Frances ifa4 Ink a president Nixon bolstered by reports that inflation is Cooling Down turned his attention today to hotshots of foreign policy from Vietnam to the Middle East _ he called in Secretary of state William p Rogers nil Ion al Security adviser Henry a m. Kissinger and Joseph is co Milr Distant Secretary of state for Middle East affairs for a West v ilm up meeting. Greeting 4 news expect utes from 13 Western Liaiga Ida a Nixon concentrated on the Stab Tekoah meets i Ith jarring their talks come at about the same time the first formal a did die East peace talks begin at u n Headquarters in new York pres Secretary Ronald l Ziegler said the president a tved a foreign policy briefing and a mexican luncheon served around the swimming Pool at Nixon s Oceanside Home hero another poolside party was scheduled this evening for 12s foursome of key economic officials and got Good news Paul w Mccracken chair Man of the Council of economic advisers reported afterwards that Nixon was told his anti of a we have been impressed with the Bank of Washington and its tradition of Fine service Over the years. The Bank and its staff Are to be congratulated on this record. It is our intent to maintain this tradition and to Nixon opposed Senate debates today on Volunteer army Bill by Lawrence l. Knutson associated press writer Washington apr faced with Nixon administration opposition a divided Senate debates today whether to make a military career so attractive volunteers would eliminate the need for the draft. The while House contends the proposal backed by an unusual coalition of liberals and conservatives would Cost billions and throw the budget further out of balance. A vote could come late today. The Fate of the measure sponsored by Sens. Mark o. Hatfield r-ore., and Barry m. Goldwater Ranz could depend on the number of votes attracted away by sen. Edward m. Kennedy a mass. Who opposes the present draft system. Kennedy has said he fears the undiluted Volunteer army concept could Lead to poor men fighting Rich menus wars the amendment to the military purchasing Bill also is opposed by chairman John Sten Nis d-miss., of the armed services committee., a Goldwater and Hatfield contend Steps must be taken now to upgrade military pay and allowances so Congress will not be forced to extend the draft when it expires next june. Sen. Clifford p. Case r-n.j., in a speech prepared for Senate delivery today advised his colleagues to move slowly on the problem. A honest differences still exist even among the experts concerning the practicality and effect of a Volunteer army Quot Case said. A not the least of these is the possible development of an officer military elite relatively Iso Range of foreign policy and he played Down any special Sigetti Cauce to the gathering. All three. Officials were on. Hand monday to join Nixon in dates and their spouse they Are campaigning for offices ranging from state boards Ami legislature to Congress in work sessions monday show results and the economic picture is a quite encouraging a there is evidence of a Deacee m Fitl him v Nitts a it twisted pres Fri err unit nations n y at 1 i Friar v jarring the United nations go Between opened Middle he it i peace talks today with Israel. Jordan and porn israeli ambassador Yiwen Tekoah Hail the first appointment w rth Jan my Het e at w m Nekr Onzill a Uin in 1 to late raps got. Allies drive reds victims win of Quot Stih Fig he Mimi Tea of the a a a of Tekoah. Declined a rectify to m newsman whether or will Yeai Day after his disc housing make the resources of our Bank and the. Talents of its people available in the continuing development of Washington Beaufort county and the see Bank Page 8< by Peggy Simpson _ associated press writer Washington a it a government endorsement of housing discrimination during the first half of the Century is to blame for segregation in North Ern schools a congressional committee was told today. Sixteen years after the supreme court ordered an end to separate but equal schools for Blacks and Whites there Are More segregated classes Irr the North than Ever Robert l. Carter president of the National committee against discrimination in housing a while White America has talked of into grated school a and residential areas its practice have fostered segregating cd Rio a Kay of a Quot a a a his remarks Quot a re pred for the Senate Equi reduce i tonal Opportunity or in. Tee which is exploring the status of integration and Robleno in achieving it. Five decades agr Blacks began Northern cities and w a amp a moving to the sign a ter said private r is i Back near capital under drug by Linda Dei Titi Hor Laird in ret a writer when eng to gets taxi res a Quot st ild ers and lenders did much to ire vent Blacks from moving of t of a set mixing. Pm k mini bikes serious Lenace a the mini Bike menace in Washington and Beaufort county is fast becoming Jack Harris Shiff. Say that his office the n. C. Highway patrol Are being besieged with com plaints and he adds a if parents do not do something about this dangerous situation we Are going to have to take appropriate sheriff Harris appealed directly to parents to cooperate in this matter lie said that Many youngsters were Riding in streets and on Public highways and that in recent Days several near tragic accidents have Ben. Narrowly avoided. A we ask parents to put a Stop to this thing of Riding on Public streets or highways he said. A a we do not wish to Embarrass any children or their parents but this thing. Must Stop now he added by t. Jeff Williams associated Parsi writer phenom penh Cambodia 1 apr South vietnamese and cambodian warplanes drove Back attacking North Viet namese and Viet Cong forces to the North and South of phenom penh today military spokesmen reported 4 the enemy assaults were launched overnight against the battered Village of Prek to Meak nine Miles Northeast of phenom penh and against the frequently attacked town of Sang. 19 Miles South of the capital a a a. Fighter bombers and Cambodia is Moats on the me Mig River came to the defence of Prek Tameka which was Over run last week by a Strong enemy Force. The Village is on the Eastern Side of the Mekong while phenom penh is on the Western Bank a cambodian spokesman said the Viet Cong were held Back at Saang by a South vietnamese ac47 gunship that circled most of the night dropping flares and spraying the attack routes with rapid fire from its three 7 62mm min guns there we re no casualty reports from either. Prek Tameka or Saang some observers be a Heve the attacks Are part of an enemy attempt to establish a foothold to harass Hie a Tom penh area. The South vietnamese air Force reported that its at so Raider bombers flew 24 sortie a in the past week w it wifi a it to is Hole radius around phenom penh strafing and bombing North vietnamese and Viet Cong positions clash in the Mekong Delta to Miles Smith West of Quot Saigon South vietnamese forces claimed killing 23 North vietnamese and Viet. Cowig troops with the help of air and artillery strikes. South vietnamese casualties were reported Light two skirmishes were reported around fire base of Reilly near the la Oil. M Frontier which has been under sporadic attack More than do weeks the . Command said North vietnamese troops fired on a reconnaissance patrol of the 101 st airborne division it see War. Page 8� off a Nettei Fis i add to victims in Hie Sharon Tate Mur Ders were under the influence of a. Hallucinogen tic drug similar to i and when they were stubbed to it it depth the c Kroner Days. The two col 1 i a heiress Abi Gale Fulger and polish Playboy Wojeiech of Rykowsky had taken the mad. Autopsy re Ved two reply i he adral later to Ion with jarring to report to the israeli Cabinet in Jerusalem 1 11 speak to Vii Lafer. Tvs Koah said in Dichting be might i ave something to say after meeting with jarring ambassadors from the three Middle East adversaries had Tppwlti-ine44is�?40�?. Quot in a Headquarters with the swedish who for nearly three years has been trying to nudge the arabs and israelis a Low and a Lerr extent d gut their Unumb indicated they jut up a Viateur struggle against their killers Coroner Thomas t Noguchi testifying As a state witness discussed the gut Opaty findings monday al the murder conspire. By trial a a Charles m Mattson. Us. Hippo pipe clan Leader and. Three girl Follower a Susan Altona 21, Quot a Riri Oia a my we al let 22. A pm Leslie Van Houston miss Folger and of Rykowsky were House guest at. Miss taters mansion the night id aug. 9. I9b9. And were slain along with the pregnant actress hair style tet Jay Sebring and Stevert Par ent a Fri endow the caretaker Noguchi said miss Folger who shared a bedroom at the Tao Home with Fri Kowsky had 2 4 milligrams of mpa in her blood and a .05 per cent alcohol to t t. I it i a at farm meeting Here Jones explains agriculture vote no vice president Levels blast la ted from the mainstream of american life and enlisted ranks manned even More than they Are now by the poor and underprivileged of Case said he said he agrees with presi Dent Nixon a proposed 20 per cent minimum pay increase for recruits As a first test of the. Proposition that better pay can attract sufficient volunteers. A it is i believe a course preferable to the immediate and total abolition of the draft a Goldwater and Hatfield have said repeatedly their amendment would not abolish the draft. It would provide a trial period hiring which officials could observe whether increased induce ments result in increased volunteers. Tobacco Box score the Washington tobacco Market yesterday sold 360,212 pounds of tobacco or $266,363.x or an average of $73.95 per Soo Pound it the Washington Market to Date has now sold 1.673,461 Pound of tobacco for $1,205 7 a Ltd for an average of $72.66 per lot Pound. Billy Dawson sup Uyi a pvt were reply rocking along yesterday and the Good sales were be no realized by our on wednesday first Gale goes to ser offs second Sale goes to talk to third Gale goes to Lias Setu warehouse by de w Alker. Or City editor agriculture is doomed with the passage by the House of representatives. Of the agricultural act of 1970 unless we Farj ners Start acting like businessmen and if necessary Cut off the nation s food Supply a a Erhard Pfingsten National vice president of the National Farmers organization said in the first District no meeting Here last night. A a it me say at the Onset that the agricultural act of 4979 As passed by the House is not the farm Bill i would have writ us for i do riot think it provides enough Overall Protection for farm income. However let me hasten to add that the agricultural act of 197� is dramatically better than no farm Bill at a same no meeting explained to the approximately 60 farm representatives Why he voted for the Bill yet to be passed by the Senate which does ate a step away from the concept of parity of Price. Jones spoke to the no representatives first. He explained that he had cosponsored the original farm Bill closer to the parity concept but the Bill was rejected on reconsideration Jones said the rejection was a primarily on the grounds that it Cost More than they Felt the House would be willing to vote for a farm Bill a a Jones assured the Farmers that a no one is More dedicated to the parity concept of farm income than i a but that he was faced with the opposition of a majority of those in Congress and especially the and ministration. A thus a the congressman said a we were faced with a situation where we. Were not Able to get the kind of Bill we would really like to have for Farmers furthermore the agricultural act of 1965 expired with the current year. The administration refused to support an Extension of this Hill and with no new farm Bill we would revert to the legislation already on the Jones said that with this w Ould be than the Bill passed plus the firm opposition of an Urban dominated Congress and administration he voted for the Bill As a Compromise. He said that had there been no Bill at All thereby doing a program for grains and Cotton and other programs of More interest locally which although not affected by this Bill will come up for renewal in the near future. The Bill As passed by the House provides a guaranteed support of 35 cents per Pound on the estimated production from and one half million acres of Cotton the loan assistance available to participating Cotton Farmers would be 90 percent of the estimated average world Price Quot we do not need congressmen like this a Erhard Pfingsten of Iowa said speaking on the heels of Jones a i think we in agriculture right now Are in As bad a shape As we have Ever been in a the no vice president said. Pfingsten outlined the plight Pfingsten warns Farmers of Farmers As follows quoting figures and statements from Federal economic reports and the president s Blue ribbon panel it in agriculture a an eight percent drop in Price of farm goods in the last 15 years along with a 29 percent increase in costs to the Fanner a the Blue ribbon panel see Neq Page 8

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