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Washington Daily News (Newspaper) - January 24, 1970, Washington, North CarolinaWeather generally fair through sunday with a wanning trend Low tonight mostly in the i High sunday in the 90� Washington daily news if you do not got your paper ,. Thai �?~4<t 21 45 i a tween a 10 and 7 00 of Stark and on will be de est Abu shed 1909 ten pages Washington North car Una saturday afternoon january 24, 190 Daviv except sunday gop looking for control by Richard Daw associated Presa writer Raleigh apr Republican Are looking to the 3rd, 4th, and 6th congressional districts As prime target areas in their drive to wr�6t domination of the states delegation from the democrats. . Requests surplus Grain for wildfowl Raleigh it api a with thou an swans and geese in danger of starving As a result of prolonged cold weather the state of North Carolina has asked the a s. Bureau of sports fisheries and wildlife to furnish surplus Grain to feed them. Orville Wood ouse of Grandy chairman of the1 stale wildlife resources commission said Friday the Federal Agency agreed to furnish the Grain in answer to a request from rep Walter Jones . Woodhouse said Jones expects the Bureau to make the Grain probably com. Available within two Days earlier director Clyde Patton of the wildlife resources commission sent telegrams to the Federal Agency and to Jones asking for Aid to prevent the waterfowl from starving photon said the u. A coast guard station at Elizabeth City had promised to provide aircraft to scatter the Grain Over Frozen areas along the North Carolina coast a Tjia waterfowl afe hard pressed to find something to eat due to the fact that the water land and vegetation have been Frozen for a prolonged Patton mrs the worse thing we be had in 40 years a Wood Virtise said Charles Phillips of Aurora passes Charles Philips age 89, of Aurora died in a local nursing Home thursday afternoon at 4 30 of clock following an illness of several years or. Phillips a retired Carpenter was born in Chicago. 111. Mar. 29, 1880. He was a member of the Aurora Baptist Church. He was married to the former Elizabeth Brantley who preceded him in death nov ii i 904. Graveside funeral services will be held at the w hit Hurst cemetery at Aurora monday afternoon at >2 o clock conducted by the Rev Joe Sellers pastor. The following will serve As pallbearers Marvin Cuthrell Staley Rowe Dill Parker Malcolm Rowe Duke Jennings and Keith Brantley search continues for nominees Washington Jaycees Are continuing their search for the Quot outstanding Young Man of the year for 1969. The nominee must be 21 through 35 and contributed most to the Community during the year. Nominations Are also being sought for the a Cross of the year nominations for these honors should be mailed to Jaycee awards. . Box 454. Washington . 27889.and should be made not later than Jan. In. The annul Jaycee awards banquet will be held at the Brentwood Lodge on wed feb Quot this is the year we expect to take control Quot Gene Ander son the oops state executive 1, director said Friday. Anderson outlined Republican Stragey As rep ear la Ruth. In. Filed for re election to his 8th District seat Ruth was the first member of the states member Hou delegation to officially get into the running for 1970, but the others Are expected to follow. W Ith tar Heel democrats holding a 7-4 margin in Washington republicans need to keep what they be got and oust two democratic incumbents to take control of the House contingent. The four seats the Republican now have is the largest gop representation since the turn of the Century in the state. The three districts considered As prune gop targets Are rated a a a in the National ranking of areas where republicans stand the Best Chance of ousting incumbent democrats. That Means gop candidates there will get Campaign Money from National party coffers. In the third District golds Burn businessman Herb Rowell is expected to make a Secord attempt to unseat rep. David Henderson Howell polled about 48 per cent of the vote in the last election the District includes seven counties in the East Harnett Johnston Sampson Wayne Duplin , Onslow. In the fourth District the Republican candidate a As yet unc Hosen a will be up against rep Galifi Anark. Seeking a third term. _ Republican Fred Steele polled about 49 per cent of the vote against Galifianakis in the last election but Steele Isnit planning to run again. The 1968 race was steels second try p. The fourth includes the1 counties of Wake Durham Orange. Chatham and Randolph republicans in the sixth Dis see gop Page 10 mrs. Lillie h. Mitchell passes mrs. Lillie h. Mitchell age 7�, of Williamston Highway it 1, Washington died in the Beaufort county Hospital Friday night at 9 of clock following a critical illness of several weeks. She had been in failing health for several years. Mrs. Mitchell was born in Rockingham county Jan. 15, 1891, daughter of the late Frank and Lena Martindale Herbin she was married to Jesse Lee Mitchell on july 11, 1911. She was a member of the old Ford Church of Christ and the daughters of America. Surviving besides her husband Are one son Earl h. Mitchell of it. 1, Washington one daughter in Law mrs sue w. Mitchell of Suffolk. A four grandchildren two Sisters mrs. Gertrude h. Wreck of Burlington and mrs. Nellie h. Fagg of Greensboro funeral services will be held at the Chapel of the Paul funeral Home sunday afternoon at 4 a of clock conducted by Lemuel Hardison pastor of the ranters Creek Church of Christ and or. Raymond l Alexander pastor of the first Christian Church. Burial will follow in Pamlico memorial gardens. The following will serve As pallbearers Gentry elks Grover Sawyer Jim Woolard Levi Dixon Dallas Rogers and Marvin Williams. agree on signing treaty by Lewis in Araa or writer Washington Apt the United states soviet Union have agreed tentatively on Early next month As the time for their final step in joining the treaty to outlaw the spread of nuclear weapons . Officials said diplomatic Effort also Are underway to secure similar action by enough other countries to bring the -4r Senate called in session to work on overhauling u. S. Narcotics Law time. The treaty s terms provide that it goes into effect when joined by 40 countries in addition to the United states. Britain an International Accord is a Legal procedure called Deposit of the instrument of ratification. The Deposit of this piece of paper officially commits a country to the treaty so far in to in and 25 non nuclear states have deposited their instruments of ratification of the nonproliferation treaty. That leaves 15 to go plus the United states and Russia to bring the pact into Force. The treaty has been billed As one of the major arms control measures of the nuclear age under it nuclear Powers pledge not to Supply atomic weapons to non nuclear nations and the have not countries agree not to acquire such arms the treaty was signed originally by the United states Britain and the soviet Union and 53 other countries july i 1986 since then it has met with a series of delays. The . Senate voted to ratify it March 13, 1969 the soviets marking time until West German decided to sign last november completed its parliamentary ratification nov. 28-. President Nixon signed the instrument of ratification the same Day. A a officials said the United states and the soviet Union. to amp fat lot a s. T. Williams succumbs today Samuel Quot t. Williams age 72, resident and retired Farmer of the Everetts Crossroads comp Unity of it 1, Pinetown died in the Beaufort county Hospital this morning at 9 30 of clock following a critical illness of one week. He had been in failing health for several years. Or. Williams was Horn in Hyde county feb. 20, 1897. Son of the late Orden and Sudie Midyette Williams. He was a member of the Everetts Church of Christ. He was married to the former Mattie Paul of this county nov. 5, 1919. Surviving besides his wife Are two sons. J. Tilton Williams of old Fields mo., Napoleon b. Williams of Kansas City to. Two daughters. Mrs Irvin Everett of it. 1, Bath and mrs. Cedric Woolard of Bridgeton 14 grandchildren three great Gran Chi. 1 Dren one brother Riley Williams of Grants Boro three Sisters. Mrs. George Hodges of Pantego mrs. Edgar Barnett of Hobucken and mrs. Charlie Cowan of it 3, Washington. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Paul funeral Home Here. Bill Scott 19, Dies after surgery Bill Scott age 19. Resident of Williamston Highway it. 1, Washington son of or. And mrs. Harold Scott died in Duke Hospital this morning following open heart surgery two weeks ago funeral arrangements will be announced by the Paul funeral Home Here Vietnam fighting erupts at Mountain base. By George Esper associated press writer Saigon apr new fighting was reported today near the of Black Virgin Mountain North of Saigon and in the u Minh Forest deep in them Ong Delta both regions have Long been enemy strongholds thirty seven North Viet namese and Viet Cong were reported killed by Allied forces in the two clashes Friday the Only significant ground fighting re ported the Only Allied casualties reported were four South vietnamese soldiers wounded in the u Minh fighting. The . Command said the fighting near Black Virgin Mountain called Mui a Den in vietnamese started when enemy troops opened fire with rifles and machine guns on reconnaissance helicopters. Twelve enemy soldiers were reported killed there were no us. Casualties. To it was the first fighting reported around the Mountain 55 Miles Northwest of Saigon since two weeks ago when troops of the1 . 25th infantry division claimed that they killed 123 enemy soldiers in a four Day operation. The . Command also said that about half of the 29 enemy rocket and mortar attacks reported throughout South Viet see War Page 10> amendments aimed at pot pushers it a Eluted i to a it a w Filer Washington a at a on the heels of p. To the of a or Gam re crime control Hill the Senate called into saturday to work on Aneth to Virtu Tutt car Tolera Pairot a temporary but welcomed Beauty staff photo t. Id Fra demands additive test Washington a Apt a food a Ami drunk 9lff Oue. Hereit we they will v step using brominated Ute a unless they can prove within six months that the common Type of additive is bring used at Salt Levels the food and drug Adbi Miter Travion served the notice Friday on the basis of Canadian studies showing the food additive had a caused heart damage in rats there is no evidence the oils Are harmful to a spoke Ian for the department a health. Education and welfare it was just three months ago that hew Secretary it Robert Finch banned a mtg my tos from general food Ami drink use after it was found the artificial Sweet Quot Oner caused cancer to rats ruminated vegetable oils Are stabilizing agents used to pre vent separation of ingredients in a see foods Page. 10 g Hal sharply reduces for the Possession or rii Saiia to nun and a oties White prot it iding Nimr for pushers i keys to illegal drugs. Leader like mans a to take up be drug Bill immediately after the sen ate passed the organized crime control measure by a a i Vole despite scattered protests that sonic of its provisions endanger individual rights the Montana Democrat urged the Senate to approve the Bill one of the major anti crime me. I sures sought in president Nixon with Quot a big bang to show its determination to com hat org lined crime a a ally Geo John n Mitchell congratulated the Senate for tvs passage of the Tull and urged Quick House action this act is one of the mini imaginative and comprehensive proposals to combat organized crime Eyer introduced in Theton Gress Miu a us. However there appeared to a or no Prospect fur Early action in a he House latiere no hearings have been scheduled instead la Unrun of Thanuel d n y of inc House Jadrian an nok Nch heat Quot a s ngg feb in on Wiedt Rel giants n the slates for beefed of of local police forces under the Wiafe Street act of Kwh Quot a Quot Quot Fine Basic thru to of the a team tire passed Tif Hie Senate Friday is to bring Federal enforcement Powers directly to hear on ilk Gal gambling a major source of Revenue or the Maba an Ltd other Umici world cartels a Large Cak illicit gambling enterprises would tie made a literal crime these Are do defined As involving five or mors Segona being in operation for More than at Days and having a Gro take of As much As $2.onu m any one Day bribery �8 local officials by gambling syndicates would be a literal offence , Page 10 Senate Nixon heading for education Battle staff photo by Litchfield inspires children s imagination Amandus Moore Dies saturday Amandus theadore Moore age 65, a native and lifelong resident of it. I. Chocowinity died Early his morning in the Beaufort county Hospital following several months of declining health or Moore was born dec 18. 1904. In Beaufort county the son of the late Joseph Henry and Clara e. Hall Moore he had been a Farmer All of his life a survivors include his wife Fannie Ecklin Moore of the Home one sister mrs Verona m Paul of . A. And one brother. A a Moore of Chocowinity. Funeral services will be conducted sunday at 3 00 p m from the Chapel of the Stampley funeral Home by the Rev David Lupton assisted by the Rev d r Woodworth burial will be in Oakdale cemetery pallbearers will be May hew Edwards. Mitchell Dixon Walter Cratch l. J. Ingalls. Ervin Bright and Richard Bunch study finds pesticide recommendations Tough by Yvonne Baskin associated press writer Raleigh a a study commission was told Friday its Gning to have to make a Tough decision if it recommends Contr it is Over the Sale and use of pesticides in North Carolina a professor of zoology and experimental statistics at North Carolina state University or do. Hayne told the commis Sion that the decision will be a legislative one since science has not come up with conclusive proof of pesticides danger but Hayne said although cases of the harmful effects of pesticides Are scattered and often contradictory a that time has passed when we can say they cause no he said the questions before thu committee and the Legisla. Ture will be. A How sure must wet get before action is taken to protect health at what level of uncertainty Are you willing to take some action a Haynes remarks came during the organizational meeting of the eight member pesticide study committee authorized by the 1969 general Assembly to study the use and effects of the chemicals and. Recommend any needed controls the committee is to report to the 1971 legislature Milton Heath. Assistant director of the Institute of government. Told the committee that present Federal and state Laws Are basically concerned with restricting pesticide Levels in foods and seeing that Pesti see pesticides. Page 16� by Gregg Herrington. Associated press Milter Washington a the Senate already at Mills with president Nixon Ober school Aid Lor the current year headed toward a new clash with the administration Over the blueprint Lor future education expend Tures the Senate labor in it i Public welfare committee Friday approved a $35 billion four year school Aid Bill the administration has asked for a two year Bill with no increase in expend Tures. Among other things the measure would broaden greatly the assistance to school districts affected by local Federal irl Stal lations. Nixon had asked that this Quot impacted areas a program tie Cut Back sharply the committee s action if approved by c Ongert it he and the president would boost the elementary secondary financial As me Unity the ror Imit tee the Bill is approved by Congress. V already at Issue in the. Con Gross White House education tassle is am appropriations Btu for this fiscal year which Nixon is expected to veto when 4 it reaches his desk that $19.7 billion measure includes More than $1 billion More for Duea Tiou than Nixon has asked the measure contains approx in a turns for the department of health education and welfare the labor department and the office of economic Opportunity the measure approved by the com Putter Friday would shift the emphasis of one phase of the program designed to Aid school districts with children from poor families. Under the Section known As title i Money would be allocated effective in 1973. On the basis of the number of children in a District from Fanor Heckh a Looe or pros of annual distance. Authorization for the year ending next june 30 to $4.34 billion. $5.18 billion m the next fiscal year and by 1974, $8 49 billion president Nixon asked $3 1 billion in total Aid to education for the current year authorizations and final appropriations which also must be approved by Congress Are two different things however and there is no guarantee the full $35 billion would be spent Over die next four years even if a Aiso would boost the impacted areas Money authorization to $12 billion by 1974, compared with $731 million in the current for the current fiscal year now More than half Over con guess had actually appropriated. Isoo Rui Ilion of the $731 million authorization. But Nixon has asked for Only $200 million this has also been cited As a major reason for his threatened veto of the $ if 7 billion appropriations measure

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