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Washington Daily News (Newspaper) - December 28, 1970, Washington, North CarolinaWeather increasing rum inca Tori in and tuesday with Row race at rain tuesday possibly begin nine a a Ittu Snow nut feel port Ion Tarm tit lews in 9da highs in in Washington daily news if you do not got your paper. ,. Dial sk-814s Batwin in and 7 98 o clock and on web dab Varad to Yon. Established 1oq0-Ctoh? Baoy Wash i to Tow of few Ca Bocin. A a december 28 1970 daily except sunday ret Tes where will Money go by Jerry Buck associated press writer new York Apt a with Only Days remaining before cig Arette commercials Are banned from the airwaves the question is still what will the cigarette manufacturers do with the s226 million they previously spent on radio and television. Secrecy surrounds the com a Nies plans for diverting that Money into other advertising and promotional schemes after the prohibition goes into effect. Jan. 2. Because a primary purpose of advertising is to induce smokers to switch brands the manufacturers Are taking care to see that their competitors done to learn their promotion plans. A obviously we re not going to divulge our plans to the opposition Quot said Dallas Kersey of Philip Morris Quot the Competition wants to know what we re going to do. We want to to know what the Competition is going to do there Are still Many options open but we Haven to fully decided on where we re a portion of the Money will go into newspapers and magazines. But How much is Uncertain mostly because the manufacturers Arentt talking some of it will go into outdoor advertising sales Force promotion new Coupon plans various promotional programs and of product diversification. A Good bit of it May not be spent at All and be turned Back into profit the ban on cigarette advert ing on radio and television passed earlier this year by Congress. Is a result of the 1964 report of the surgeon general the report found a causal re la Mon ship Between cigarette smoking and respiratory diseases the cigarette companies have denied such a relationship has been proved the agriculture department said last week that cigarette smoking which had been declining shows a per capita increase in 1970. The department said that Quot new brands and a final push in radio and television ads had helped cigarette manufacturers a substantially Quot increase sales in the second half of 1970. Sales in 1970 Are expected to reach 542 billion cigarettes up from 528.9 billion in 1909 the Federal Trade commission has announced that it is suspending its plan to require the tobacco Industry to disclose tar and nicotine Content in its advertising. The Etc said it would give the Industry an Opportunity to adopt a voluntary plan. After the first of the year the networks and stations will no longer be required by the fed it see cigarettes Page 81 israelis to return to talks Jerusalem api Israel has decided to return to the mid die East peace talks at the United nations with Egypt and Jordan prime minister gotta Meir announced today. Mrs Meir reported the decision to newsmen after a special meeting of the israeli Cabinet Israel suspended its participation in the talks on sept i because it contended there had in an egyptian missile coast guard rescues 31 from Tanker freighter in trouble cities use Trees ingenious ways by Louise Cook associated press writer the the season to be pollution on Taus and the concern Over the Quality at the atmosphere Paapaa problems for cities trying to Depagt a if thousands of Chnat wow Trees after the Holt hed men set an Ual meet on to he me Din is it improved wow thursday pm a st a e third a the pair facet a a the newly and their stations at 4 a pm. Aad be served at 4 28 deck at red men had. A big of a Athlon Square dance will be enjoyed during the 9 00 until Midnight and admission is free to All members families and friends of the order. A the improved order of red men is one of the oldest american fraternities and traces its origin Back to about 1785 among patriotic groups. It was formed to promote Liberty and to establish Freedom for the colonies. The order is one of the few organizations to be chartered by the u. S. Congress. Days. An associated press Survey showed most cities have banned open air burning and instead collect the Trees and use them for Landfill. Conservation groups in some areas have other suggestions a however. The Detroit outdoors men an affiliate of the Michigan United conservation clubs collects Trees and hauls them to the Northern part of the state for ice As Deer browse the state group also suggests the Trees be distributed in wooded areas for Ukas cover for rabbits and other Small i knife the babe Ruth baseball association m Salem. Mam. Raises the outfit tree collect Ion members pick up Trees at a Cost of 98 cents each in them for nails and wire and turns awns Quot ver to the City puts the Trees Chipper or shredding warn. Yah get it cd for Eres uni control on the Sopas m Khz antics. The Missouri depot its a ii conservation suggests my owners make Bird feeding stations out of the Trees anchoring them in the backyard and cowering them with such things As suet and fruit. The department also says that when several Trees Are wired together weighted and sunk to the Bottom of a Lake they make Good cover for fish in California a s pokes Mart or the Sierra club said his group had been trying to get people a to buy living Trees and give see Trees Page 81 up in the Suez canal area in violation of the Middle East cease fire. The decision to go Back to the peace table had become virtually certain when the Cabinet was Given the a went of the ruling labor party and Ita chief coalition ally. Both coalition partners had key votes on the Issue sunday labor s executive and political committees in the Knesset. Israel s parliament voted unanimously to resume negotiation after the executive committee of the National religious party approved 31 to 9. A religious party Resolution said the decision was necessary to Avert a Cabinet crisis Bat the party regretted the egyptians had not complied with israelis demand for withdrawal of soviet antiaircraft missiles from the Suez canal zone. The religious party committee also said the party would not allow the government to return any territory occupied during the june 1967 War without first taking up the matter in the Knesset. See mid East Page 8 hark rites held today funeral services for Ada Hawkins Clark age 80, were held at the Chapel of the Paul funeral Home this afternoon at 2 o clock conducted by the Rev Elbert e. Edwards burial followed in the Linton cemetery it. 2 Belhaven. The following served As pallbearers Wallace main Earl Bright Clifton Bright. Bennie Bright. Billy Hannah and Stan paszt mrs. Clark died in the Beaufort county Hospital Here saturday morning following a critical illness of two weeks. She is survived by two sons one daughter 12 grandchildren nine great grandchildren and one brother miss Nellie Aligood Dies Mies Nellie Gray Aligood a a the 48, resident of the sit Quot a atone Road Community 5 % Washington died in the Beaufort county Hospital sunday morning at 8 30 of clock Imp a critical illness of two Montea. Sins Aligood was born in Beaufort county nov 24, 1922, daughter of the late John a and Lovie Ann Woolard Aligood she was a member of the Rosemary Church of Christ. Surviving Are three Brothers Beverly Ira and Clayton Aligood. All of it. 4, Washington and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the Chapel of the Paul a see Alligood Page 8 rescuers inverted South a Pamlico Moss planing Mill soaks logs in water seven Days a week to prevent the Rotan that would be involved if the hosts were allowed to get wet and then dry and get wet a and dry again Over a period of time. The icicles form on the togs and Frame the cold Pamlico flowing by Quot staff photo by Litchfield new York i put a a us coast guard Cutter rescued 31 crewmen Toda it from the Stern Section of a finnish Tanker that had split in two in heavy seas the coast guard kid the Cut Jef Escanaba was searching far the How Section on which six other crewmen including the master my stranded when the ship broke apart sunday. The 31 crewmen were plucked from the Stern Section of the 54k not Tanker Ragny at . A spokesman kid rescue1 vessels that reached the area last night were forced to ride out a North Atlantic storm before making the Rescue attempt. The How Section has been Loat from sight the coast guard mid meanwhile a Panasian freighter was reported sinking today 270 Miles Southwest of Bermuda the coast guard at Elizabeth City kid a plane was diverted from he Rescue Mission for 31 crewmen on the stricken finnish vessel Ragny to Fly Over the site where the freighter Chr Yafaie was reported in trouble it cmdr Jim Webb of the coast guard station at Euk Beth City said the 530-foot bulk earner Geneva radioed at 7 50 est that she was standing by the Chr Yafaie the stricken ship is a 844 foot Tanker and the Geneva said Only 80 feet of her Bow was visible the Geneva kid it Kwan overturned Lifeboat but no signs of like the plane a cl-30. Was expected to arrive Oyer the area about 450 Miles Suthe Aal of Elizabeth City before noon one Man from the american tankers s Platte first vessel on the scene was lost when a Small boat Cap sued during an abortive resc11 attempt sunday night six it re were injured the Platte remained in tie a see Rescue Page 8� russians using Mati Hari spies by Jay Perkins associated press writer Washington apr former soviet secret police agent has told the Senate of a russian Mati Hari Type scheme designed to Compromise foreign diplomats by supplying them and their wives with a Stream of attractive bed partners in testimony released sunday. Yuri Krotkov who appeared under the name of George Karlin said Quot there is a colossal Institute of co opted soviet girls kept for diplomats As Well As handsome Russ Minnen used to form romantic liaisons with women attache to embassies in Moscow including the wives of ambassadors. He named some highly placed youth t survives ordeal Down Drain i diplomats and their wives As he told of love affairs seductions and attempted seductions Karlin said he knew of some incidents first hand but others were hearsay. All the same he told the Senate investigators such operations often failed in establishing blackmail opportunities because the diplomats knew what to expect he said a typical pkg by soviet cues found in sunday secret police joke was a re / thick wooded area when Mark attributed to an american Diplomat in Moscow that a the Kab supplies us each week with another blonde girl like they change the sheets in the hotel each week a a see diplomats Page 81 been an rep. Rivers die . Military loses staunch supporter Birmingham Ala. Apr rep. L. Mendel Rivers the fiery powerful head of the House armed services committee died Early today at University Hospital Here Hospital officials said. He was 65. The South Carolina Democrat had open heart surgery dec. 11 to replace a leaking mitral valve with a plastic valve. Sun Day he suffered a series of heart stoppages but heart action was restored though the Hospital said Rivers remained seriously ill. Rivers heart had stopped at least once previously on dec. 20, but a doctor revived him. In a statement sunday the Hospital said a the persistent tendency toward this Type of irregularity indicates continuation of the Long standing preoperative heart at 1 40 . Cost today Rivers died of what a a a a a said was continuing heart failure. Rivers in his capacity As chairman of the House armed services committee ranked As one of Congress most powerful voices for . Military superiority. First in line for Rivers chairmanship is rep. Philip j. Phil bind mass. But he was Defeated in the november elections so would be chairman Only for the few remaining Days of the 91st Congress. Thus under Congress seniority system rep. F. Edward Hebert d-la., who will be the committees top Democrat in the next�?92nd�?Congress, will succeed riven As chairman. Hebert pronounced a Bear headed the special my Lai subcommittee which concluded last summer 1970 that Field military and state department offi wok tvs Mendel Rivers tried to cover up the alleged massacre. Rivers betrayed no Sixfin he was about to undergo heart sur Gery when he won House approval dec. 7 of a Resolution commending the army commando raid on a North Vietnam pow Camp. Earlier that Day he had been presented an Admiral s Field Cap with a the big Boss \ Gold Stan emblazoned across it by the first plan end of 196 Vietnam gis wort got $376 round Trio fit this Home that Rivers had Hel Ped arrange Wiuli flowing White hair the be of a Southern gentleman ind an erect 6-foot-3 Frame he was the Hollywood idea of a congressman and he liked to lace his debate with quotations from poetry and the Bible. His five year chairmanship of 1 the committee was marked by Tough language a retaliate retaliate retaliate a he boomed after Hanoi a Tel offensive on South Vietnam and de termination to maintain military superiority Over the soviet Union. Some of his critics contended he used the soviet potential for trouble and the Power of his chairmanship to ride roughshod Ovit Effort to to reorder priorities ear a adequate defense that would leave More Money for Domestic problems. His backers contended the House turned aside virtually every Effort to Cut billions of dollars out of Rivers defense Bills in a concerted drive Over the past two years a simply because it agreed with Rivers and not the spending critics. Controversy was nothing new for the outspoken Rivers. Early in the korean War he urged president Harry s. Truman to use the atomic bomb if the comm mls did no to pull a see Rivers. Page 8 Grifton , a Quot our prayers have been swered now Well have Quot Mas a a Happy Hopewell Mother mid after her ii year old son was found by a massive search party. Are Dwight Norville and her minister husband were reunited with their son. Guy after resin a where he had spent three Days and nights in severe cold weather. Although shoeless and cold the mentally retarded youth showed Only the effects of thirst and frostbite from his harrowing experience Quot we give god All the credit for him being found a mid mrs. Norville. A a it a a Miracle. We Hadnot opened our Christmas gifts hoping he would be a Guy is very Strong physically a a she added a the dark does no to frighten him if it did he would have been in a state of Shock after spending three see boy. Page 8 mrs. Lela Allen Boyd succumbs Belhaven mrs. Lela Allen Boyd age 57, of Greenville died saturday in Pitt memorial Hospital in Greenville funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 of clock from the Paul funeral Chapel in Belhaven with Herman Shavender officiating. Burial followed in the Belhaven Community cemetery. Mrs. Boyd was the widow of the late James Henry Boyd. She was a member of the West Belhaven Church of Christ. Surviving Are five sons a see Boyd pm a. A major Bills that fail very costly by Edmond Lebreton associated press writer Washington a it a major Bill that fails to be enacted like a major business that goes bankrupt represents a huge amount of Money and Effort Down the Drain. The. Trade Bill tied up in the Senate and apparently doomed to die with the 91st Congress provides a Clear example. Nobody will Ever know exactly How much Public and private Money was spent on the preparation of the Complex and controversial measure with its provisions for import quotas and on efforts _ to influence opinion about it. But available evidence indicates the total could top $1 million the Price of transcribing testimony and of official printing alone is a formidable item an estimate based on known costs Points to an outlay of More than $100. 100 congressional work on the Bill of hound me we icim statistical and other background information. Their product was a 425-Page Hook produced by the government printing office for the use of the committee the committee opened hearings May 11, 1970. In 23 Days of sessions it heard More than 400 witnesses who appeared at their own or their businesses expense armed with at least 50 copies of heir testimony. When fhe go printed the testimony it ran to 4.851 Page bound into 16 volumes after hearing witnesses in Public the committee went into i Active session covering 21 working Days to decide on the provisions. By that time work on the measure was taking the full time of a half dozen High level professional staff members additionally the executive sessions were attended daily by professional level representatives of the state Commerce under Way toward the end of labor Interior Treasury and Hen the staff of the House Quot agriculture departments to of Tariff commission and the office of the . Trade negotiator. A and Means committee Ling with Tariff commission experts,-.began putting together news bulletins Burgos apr a military court today handed Down death sentences for six persons in the Bugos trial of 16 Basque extremists. The sentences will now go to Gen Francisco Franco to be commuted or confirmed. Three of the six were sentenced to death by firing squad a twice. The unusual measure indicated the reaction of the court to the last Day of trial when the 16 arose in mass and tried to attack court martial members Montreal apr three prime suspects in the Kidnap murder of Pierre la Porte Quebec labor minister were arrested today. A spokesman for Premier Robert Bourassa announced the arrests and identified the suspects As Paul Rose Jacques Rose and Francis. Simard. I Nanri it wan aoi7od in october and found dead a week later

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