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Washington Daily News (Newspaper) - February 17, 1970, Washington, North CarolinaWeather Morolt a loud Tel com to night duct my of to Udini and warmer wednesday Harare at us it rain Coant tonight i awry mostly in a High Washington daily news if you do not get your paper. Dial m6-8145 by town a kit and t of o Stark and on a Roll be delivered to few established 1909 eight pages Washington. North Carolina. Tue say afternoon february 17. 1970 daily except sunday Al Cio president Mir on court asked is racial takes aim a t Nixon balancing the Only by Neil a labor writer Miami reach api a organized labor whose initial relations with president Nixon were marked by muted criticism and even occasional faint Praise is taking off the kid g m Ltd new Mah. System postal earners. Reuben Woolard. J c. Sparrow j. R. Jones and h. R. Guirkins prepare to Load their new vehicles with mail they previously had to carry on foot. A new system is being implemented by it he local poet office designed to Speed the mails delivery in the future. Staff photo by Litchfield new mail delivery system is implemented postmaster Sidney holler announced today a new nationwide concept of delivering mail by letter carries is being implemented at the local Post office. As holler explained the new system termed a Park and Loop Quot each City Carrier is furnished a vehicle in which he a me Amistad a a a delivered on his route that Day. This includes All parcel Post and Cata logs and other heavy pieces of mail the Carrier drives his vehicle to a designated area in a designated City Block. He Parks his vehicle and then delivers his mail on foot for the entire Block returning and driving to the next Block to continue delivery. Quot this new concept has required some changes in the delivery of the mail and in some instances will cause a delay in Patron receipt of mail in some areas a Hofler commented adjustments May have to be made in this new system to assure prompt and efficient service in the future Quot he added. .deturi,nj4n formation on this new procedure May Contact the postmaster superintendent of mails or any postal employee a the Post off ice and desired information will be furnished. A if any Patron reports any difficulty in receiving their mail proper action will by taken to remedy this problem Quot Hofler said. Primary fights seen Raleigh Apas the Friday deadline for election filing nears primary Battles have developed in two North Caro Lina congressional districts. Former House speaker Clifton Blue announced monday he will be a candidate for the democratic nomination to Congress in the 8th District. Blue will face Voit Gilmore of Southern Pines in the May 2 democratic primary. Gilmore filed his candidacy with the state elections Board last week. The Winner of the Blue Gil More contest will probably face Republican rep. Ear Ruth of Salisbury in the fall general election. Ruth has already filed for re election. Also monday the office of democratic rep Nick Galifianakis announced that he will file for a a re election Friday. Two republicans have announced their intentions to seek the gop nomination to Galifianakis 4th District seat they Are Jack Hawke of Raleigh and Ben. T. Pom of Chape Hill. In other political developments monday a Republican Herbert h. Howell of Goldsboro filed with the elections Board As a candidate for Congress in the 3rd District. The incumbent is democratic rep. David Henderson. A Davidson College professor William Jackson who announced his candidacy for the democratic nomination in the 9th congressional District last month withdrew from the race he would have opposed by Bahakel in the May democratic primary. The democratic nominee will face Republican rep. Charleston Jonas in the general election. Quot his first year from the labor standpoint is a great big Goose egg Al Cio president George Meany said of Nixon a first year in the White House at a news conference Mon Day Meany ticked off labors _ mounting opposition to Nixon on rising unemployment his veto of health education and welfare appropriations his supreme court choices and the administrations Quot Philadelphia plan Quot for racial hiring Meany said Nixon a anti inflation policies have caused rising unemployment without slowing the nations worst Price spiral in 20 years which clipped 6.1 cents from the value of the Dollar last year. The Only cure is Federal controls on wages prices corporate salaries dividends and All other forms of income Meany said. He predicted the nations unemployment rate of 3j per cent of the work Force is Likely to soar to 6 per cent in the next few months highest in 10 years Meany. Who has backed Nixon a Vietnam policies his decision to build an anti ballistics a missile system and part of his plans for welfare Reform issued his first harsh criticism when Nixon vetoed the health Educa Tion and welfare appropriations Bill several w weeks ago. A we done to subscribe to the theory that this has some special significance to inflation Quot Meany told his news conference. Quot Money spent on the Bottom it the ladder i amp Motev Well spent Mearn and the Al Cio executive Council who played a key role in the defeat of Nixon a nomination of judge Clement f. Haynsworth to the supreme court had Sharp criticism of the president s second Choice judge g Harrold Rev. Apperson to open series the Rev Thomas w. Apperson pastor the first presbyterian Church will open the lenten lecture and discussion series at St. Peters episcopal Church wednesday. Feb. 18, it 7 10 . In Gardner Hall on the subject a commitment to Christ his Church Why Christian Unity Cocu consultation on Church ubi on or. Apperson a native of Virginia has served churches in North Carolina and in Quot new Orleans prior to coming Here in 1966. He is a graduate of Davidson College with a bachelors degree in divinity from. Richmond s Union theological Seminary and he has a master s degree in theology from Princeton Seminary in new Jersey. Active also in Community of a court decorum by Barry Schweid aim a a try pre writer Washington a it the supreme court takes a time took next week at the tumult and shouting in the nations courtroom no a a i a. A a nearly 1,000 tons ments on How a judge May Dea l 9 with an unruly defendant. Does the Constitution permit the judge to throw a defendant out of the courtroom a order him bound and gagged or a a or. Apperson is now Veteran demo. I aug rep. L flair Ina a the loc>1 Good Fountain who announced neigh of Council and past last week he would run for a prudent of the Beaufort Coly ministerial association. The 2nd District paid his $45 film Epperson have a daughter and Lee of Wii live in Washington Park. A soundproof Booth where he can see and hear but not he heard a these same constitutional questions raised in the1 Chicago 7 conspiracy trial will be exam ined in an otherwise routine armed had Dtta ease from go involving a Man named Wil Liam Allen who already has been paroled after 12 years in prison the Allen and Chicago 7 cases Are connected in that judge Julius j. Hoffman relied on a ruling that actually favored Allen to Hind and gag Black Panther Leader Bobby g. Seale before he was sentenced to four years in prism for contempt Hoffman later declared a mis trial in sealers Case and severed his trial from the other seven defendants. Hoffman last weekend also sentenced to jail for varying terms the remaining seven defendants for contempt of court because of outbursts during the trial. The judge sentenced As Well two defense attorneys for contempt. All have said they will Appeal Allen whose defense was in sanity disrupted the Cook court to trial room by tearing up his file arguing with the judge and advising him at one Point a when i go out for lunchtime you re going to be a not since 1884 has the supreme court ruled directly on the guarantee granted defendants in the sixth amendment to confront their accusers the fundamental right to be present a Uoc Slowo trial in that decision. Justice John Marshall Harlan Grandfather of the present Justice Harlan said. For the court a if he be deprived of his life or Liberty without being so present such deprivation would be without that due process of Law required by the a Illinois will contend at tues Days hearing that Allen waived this right by his own boisterous conduct. Allens lawyer ii. Reed Harris of Chicago will argue that except for a voluntary absence from court once trial begins this right cannot be waived. Both sides recognize other Means have been used in other instances to quiet a defendant and keep order in the courtroom. As in the Chicago 7 trial judges have sentenced defendants to jail for contempt or ordered them bound and shackled the supreme court will examine these alternatives also. The . Court of appeals in Chicago in ruling last july that Allen should not have been ejected recommended instead the shackling Hoffman was to use to restrain Seale. William j. Scott the Illinois attorney general said in an Advance Brief that shackles and gags May so revolt a jury that sympathies would be turned to the defendant s favor Harris Calls this conclusion a conjecture Quot Quot but be finds re constitutional problems arising from two other methods he see decorum Page 8 852 s drop heavy loads to harass enemy along Bordos of Way school Board says court has t ruled Mik in my i l Oll or xxx or Terr by of Tartik is pfc associated in Ress Onici Saigon talk american Bortiri Quot a a trapped nearly tons of bombs on suspected North vietnamese position along the cambodian Border Southwest of the Ren met special Forres Camp military spokesmen reported today. Some 38 of the Bombera flew the raids in the Central High lands late monday apparently to prevent a siege of the special forces Camp similar to one last May and june during the past four weeks the b52s have hit tin Region with More than i Fine tons of bombs a week to harass and Dis nip North vietnamese forces that May be reprint fur jul it the1 Northern Central High kinds about 27$ Miles mirth Norf heal of Saigon tacks in the Highlands Quot you done to do that unless there significant enemy activity possibly geared up for an at Lack in the area a mid a spokes Man for the command Quot if the b52 did what we wanted we it never see an attack materialize Quot one inf rated source said he ments of two North vietnamese Reg men . The 88th and 28th were concentrated in the Ren Het cambodian bord Region. Truffa. From these two regt ments Laid siege to Ren Het last Spring then moved 178 Miles South to launch attacks last no Ember Ami december on the due fair Ami he Prang special forces Caps at the Southern tip of the Central Highlands a there has been no major fighting reported in the Western Central Highlands since last de cent her. But american com Winders Are using the rs2� to a see War. Psf 8 Washington a the supreme court which has been slowly spelling out school desegregation paltry for 16 Vetrov Lias been urged to say finally whether Rac fit Matanee m every Mahoi is the Anh to Achter integration army family stabbed to death father lives Petitioner says Manson judge compromised by Linds a dolt my it associated press writer los Angeles apr a court Petitioner says the judge name i to preside at Charle m my new no a murder trial compromised himself by watching the tippi Type cd an Leader Lam Monad a a a kit called a a fam ily that slays together stays together Quot holier levs alleged troit Superior court judge William r Keene saw Hie skit per a on fit a at the 4th installation of the los Angeles county criminal courts bar association Tost saturday. Levy Quot a 15-year-ok movie producer maintained in petition to the California court of Appeal monday that Keene had prior knowledge of the entertainment among that in a also present the petition said was Superior court judge George m. Dell who has officiated at pretrial proceedings involving Manson and. co defendants. The judges were not available for comment Manson and five members of his communal Are act a used in the gunshot knife slayings last August of actress Shar on Tate and six other persons. One defendant is accused Only in two of the killings. Their trial is slated for March see Manson Pugg. It it Bragg no api an army doctor told police today his wife and two daughters were stabbed to death and he was wounded by three men and a woman who carried a Candle the doctor. Capt. Jeffrey Macdonald was hospitalized with Stab wounds after he telephoned military police to report Tig incident at 4 a m army officials said that when authorities arrived at the Mac Duna id Home on the Post they found the two daughters dead in one bedroom and the Ixida of mrs Macdonald was lying on her bed in another room beside her Huntland they said the word Quot pig so raw led on the headboard of the parents bed. Macdonald who was reported in satisfactory com woo Al Womack army Hospital on the Post said the killing were Dune by two White m lies a negro male and a White girl carrying a Candle a Candle a club and an ice pick were found outside the Horny police said they had not immediately determined what pert the instruments played in the crime. _. Roadblocks were set up around the base arid around the adjacent City of Fayetteville but there were no results at mid morning the Ages of the victims and a c Dona 1 a Quot s Home t of n w Ere withheld by authorities Mac Dona id is Home Tow n was listed As Patchogue on Long Island the Memphis Hoard of e do cation told the court monday it is doing All it can to end school segregation Tail that it cannot control the racial makeup �4 the City a neighbourly so at the same time president Nixon who has said he i a using pupils to a mail racial in schools asserted the neighbourhood school concept should be the Rule Quot to the sex Lent pm tale Quot the Memphis Schimil Board mid the High court has never ruled in whether school which reflect the racial composition of their neighbor Hinds Are tonsil tut ional Nixon noted in a state ment monday the courts have vet to define what is meant by a unitary school system the Gistard aka say it Nial Quot it though the supreme court a not Tomara Tod racial balance in every school the is what by War courts and government agencies. Are ordering under general supreme court desegregation rut mrs and the Board declared in Brief a it is High Quot time this Hen Quot Oracle court speak on this is sue a racial a dance the Board added is Quot the dominant Issue in a aunt by the Naai p Legal judge files a second District judge Elbert s Peel. Or of Willia Midiri has filed for a second term subject to the May primary the District includes Beaufort Hyde Tyrrell Washington and Martin Countis it judge Peet a said Quot if i am re elected i Promise id continue to do my very Liest Todo my work in a Way that will bring credit to the people of this District Ami to the men who have held this office before my be Haven Soldier killed in Vietnam he Lihaven the body of a local Soldier killed in the v Iet iian War is being returned to the toiled slates for burial Here. Pic Patrick i Cole age 2fl. Was killed feb. 4 pfc Ole was the son of the late mrs. Lille Palmer he liked aunt. Mrs. Alary Jane Mann Al 511 Pamlico Street defense and Fah icat vhf dam further a a ref Gatun in Memphis a tie 1 s court to ruled to that Memphis has school system Ami a a a for in 1 fund to Peats in s piece inter a unitary Quot t there to Inious lie a Ali it and that or Vuelta. That in e or a is nor j unitary system or he replied that tent would nip dirt Public school m Memphy there would have to be1 55 per cent Negros and per cent Whites the court said the fund said the lawyer was mentioning Tody Oto integration measure which could lie ipod in urging the court to speak out on the Issue the Board rioted Liat it had built a Max Kern High school in a racial balanced neights it rho my in tin Northern part of the City which to be a showcase so As to maintain the mixed racial characteristics id the neighbourhood Quot hut by the time the school opened the neighbourhood bad see labor Page St Quot Anne of the thousand Days Quot Oscar by Gene Handsaker associated press writer Hollywood map Al most ignoring the trend to youth oriented films the movie Academy has Given the most Oscar nominations�?10�?to a historical drama a panne of the thousand by contrast of Nomiya Lions announced monday Only one each went to a a lice a restaurants for Best direction and a goodbye Columbus a Fot Best screenplay. A easy rider a a Box off Bonanza about and for the disenchanted Young got Only two for Best screenplay and Best supporting actor Jack Nicholson. A perhaps the squares like myself Are still in the majority to the Industry a one studio spokesman speculated. The Academy a 3.100 voting members Are thought to represent the film Community a More mature segment. Seven nominations did go however to Quot Midnight Cowboy a the kind of youth appear film toward which the Industry recently has largely geared product and it was a Good Day for Young performers themselves with nominations for Dustin Hoffman Jon Voight. Elliott Gould. Genevieve Bujold Jane Fonda and Liza Minnelli. Goldie hawn blonde Giggle on televisions a laugh in a won nomination As a supporting actress in her first movie Quot Cactus Flower Quot representing the old guard durable John we Ayne 61, nominated in 1949 for Quot the Sands of iwo. Jima. Was posted again for Quot True Gril Quot winners will receive statuettes at the Academy of motion picture arts and sciences 42nd annual presentations april 7. Quot Anne of the thousand Hal Wallis Universal film about Henry Viii and Anne Boleyn was nominated As Best picture. There were nominations also for stars Richard Burton and miss Bujold supporting actor Anthony Quayle and for Art direction cinematography costume design score sound and screenplay. Nominated As Best picture of 1969 along with Quot Anne of the thousand Days a were Quot Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid a Quot hello Dolly a boy Quot and a Midnight cow Quot a a an attack on Greece military regime was nominated also As Best foreign language film the first such double nomination in Academy history the acting nominations Best actor. Burton Hoffman Voight Quot Midnight cow Peter of Toole. Quot goodbye and boy or. Chips Quot and Wayne Best actress miss Bujold miss Fonda a they shoot horses. Done to they a Quot miss Mim Nelli Quot the Quot sterile cuckoo Quot Jean Simmons Quot the Happy ending a Maggie Smith the prime of miss Jean god and country awards St in boy scouts received the coveted Tod and country award at ceremonies at the first Christian Church Here. Shown from left Are Matvia Harris jr., scoutmaster James f Baj Well Rev. Donald k. Meets Bill Bagwell mrs. James f Bagwell Raymond l. Latham Lee Latham mrs. Raymond l. Latham William d. Lurvey William d lure cd jr., William of islam e. Stanciu. Jr., mrs w a Stan rih to it b Blount Swain mrs. J. B. Swain. Kenneth Swainie. A a a a Lewis Swanner Donald Dean Bunch Donald p. Buvin in Donald p. Bunch or. Raymond l. Alexander. X photo by Vann

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