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Washington Daily News (Newspaper) - June 4, 1970, Washington, North CarolinaWeather variable cloudiness with Chance of a hover or Thunder hrs were intend Patton inn Matt Friday. and Cut of unused warm High or = Washington daily news if you do not got your paper. Dial is s Between c m and 1 00 o r lock and Cate a Ftp be delivered to 909 ten pages Wash a amp a on. North c�5una. Thu Wom it wow Jwo a a we a Oatt in Fri sunday Nixon confident of cambodian Success 50,000 Home by fall supreme court May Rule on Public housing veto associated press write Washington map the supreme court May Rule monday on a California Case that could have National bearing on the Legal rights of poor people and the Pace of Public housing construction across the country. At Issue is a 1950 amendment to the California Constitution giving state residents a veto Over Public housing projects in their area. The amendment bars Low rent housing construction by cities or count yes. Unless the project is by Edmond Lebreton associated press writer Washington apr after surviving War critics attacks in the House a Bill to raise the National debt ceiling by $18 billion Heads for the Senate amid indications its Quick passage might hinge on the cambodian War policy debate. The House passed the measure wednesday by a 236-127 vote. It permits raising the National debt limit from $377 billion to $3% billion. Some senators mentioned the possibility that action on the Bill might be delayed if debate continues on another measure to curtail military spending in Cambodia. The debt ceiling Bill must be passed by july 1 or the government will foe unable to pay its Bills. The Nixon administration asked for the increase to cover expected deficits in the budget. While the budget projects a deficit of Only $1.3 billion for the year beginning july 1, this figure does not reflect the use of surpluses in special Trust funds a which become part of the debt a nor the likelihood that not All president Nixon a Revenue proposals will be approved. Congressional estimates indicated general revenues might be As much As $16.8 billion below expenditures. War critics in the House first tried to Amend the Bill wednes Day to lop $6 billion off the ceiling increase and require a corresponding reduction in defense spending. Peru catastrophe survivors search through wreckage in Chimbu the one of the Peru cities toppled by the severe earthquake. The government estimates the dead about 1 000 new tremor shakes Peru by majority vote of area residents papers hied with the court in Diste similar legislation exists in Minnesota Nebraska. South Dakota. Texas Vermont and Virginia up for action by the justices is an Appeal by the City of san Jose of a ruling by a Federal court in san Francisco that held the amendment unconstitutional the san Jose City Council by a �4 vote found a need in 1966 for Low rent housing in the Community. Established a housing authority and put Vot ers to 1968 s proposal to con strict up to unite in various sections of the Elf. The measure was Defeated when 57,896 votes were cast for it and 88.527 against a group of welfare recipients living in overcrowded facilities sued in Federal court claim my the amendment was discriminatory and unconstitutional they pointed to exemption in the amendment excusing the need for voter approval of federally sat hut sino Page 6 by John m. Hightower a special correspondent Washington i a his proclaim my our major military objectives a accomplished Prea silent Nixon says us. Forces will be completely withdrawn from Cambodia by june so and 50,000 More Amer ii troop will be pulled out of of Anam by oct. 15. A i can now state that this has been the Ami successful opera Tion of this Long and difficult War a Nixon told the nation new drug oked for Parkinson a National historic landmark the Palmer Marsh House at Bath is one of four North Carolina buildings among 80 in the nation eligible for designation As National historic landmarks. All site so designated Are included in the National Register of historic places maintained by the department of interiors National Park service under the National historic preservation act. The Palmer Marsh House a was cited As follows a served both business and residential purposes. It is in. Its original construction Ca. 1744v and is in excellent other build Ings Given Hie As National historic landmarks were Chowan county courthouse and Capola House in Edenton and the single Brothers House old Salem in Winston Salem. They Are also included in a sheltering a heritage North Carolina historic n. C. Travel Bureau photo debt hike moves to Senate by . Thelen or associated press writer Washington a the government today approved the general use of l Dopa a new drug widely hailed us the first a Fie Ctm help for the hundreds of thousands of americans suffering from Parkinson a disease. The food and drug adminis Talion under heavy Public pressure cleared the drug for Sale in an unusually Short time but the Fra also ordered unprecedented follow up testing by manufacturers because of the High incidents of Adverse Side affects associated with a dope a this new drug shows Promise of being one of the major drug discoveries of recent years a said or. Charles c. Edwards commissioner of the Fra a was a treatment for Parkinson a disease it is important to possibly As Many As a million americans suffering from this Parkinson a disease is a Dis order of the Central nervous sys Church a Lay workers is a font Tom usually affecting persons other than a Clergyman who Over 50 and causing leg and methodists adopt new budget Greenville n c. Apr delegates to the North is Rol. Conference of the United my to Odist Church have adopted a $2.67 million budget f be year approved mini much. Mearles for pastors and decided to hold their 1971 session in Fayetteville the budget is $52,000 More than in the current year and includes $525,000 in sustain Nii funds for methodist related colleges in Eastern North Cara Lina. In other action wednesday Bishop William. R Cannon consecrated six full time Church Lay workers. In the methodist month old North names hate and War supplies on Cambodia o territory he pictured his critics who accused him of widening and prolonging the War when he announced the operation april 30 a As being proved completely wrong the president reported that 17.000 of the 31.000 . Troops sent into Imbo la have been withdrawn already and the remaining h i a will be out to it the end of the month . Air and logistics support and military advisers serving with South Vietnam 43,000 Man Force also will tie removed by the deadline he said after july 1, Nixon said . Planes will strike at enemy troop movements and bases in Cambodia i he decides such at Tion is necessary to protect american troops in neighbouring South Vietnam. But that will be the Only continuing _ american military activity involving Cam Bodia. He said. He left open the question of when South vietnamese troops will be withdrawn Nixon s oct 15 target Date for a a i ii a i it a Jui a i Hihi i ii its 11 a i Alma. a Jill Vietnam indicated he plans to flow a slower Lim Talde a. Withdrawals Dunn the six months that began april 20 than in the six months Between mid october and mid april next year last april 20 he announced re Moval it it of troops Over the next 12 months at an even withdrawal rate he would have 75,000 by mid october but when the cambodian opera Tion was started withdrawals from Vietnam stopped presumably to a cause of the Uncertain tie of enemy counter action Nixon announced wednesday night Secretary of defense Melvin r Laird has now resumed withdrawal showing films of material taken from the enemy guns ammunition Rice to illustrate his report on achievements of the highly controversial cambodian strike. Nixon reported the capture of More than 10 million of Xmas of ammunition. 15.000 i a see Nixon Page 6� Surprise move makes a career in the Church and has met standards of excellence in the chosen Bishop Gerald Ensley of co Lumbus Ohio was the main speaker at a de cons Ordina Tion service wednesday night. The conference which has brought More than 1,000 Dele Gates to Greenville will end Friday. By Isaac Levi associated press writer Lima Peru apr a Strong Earth tremor Shook Lima wednesday night As the . And peruvian air forces marshalled helicopters Rescue workers and workmen for the quake devastated Huayllas can Yon 200 Miles to the North. There were no immediate reports of damage or ins of life from the new tremor which appeared to be one of the aftershocks that follow a major earthquake. The University of California seismographs at Berkeley registered the tremor at 5.6 on the Richter scale sundays quake in which As Many As 30,000 Are feared to have died registered 7.0 at Berkeley. With the floor of the Hung Las Canyon covered by a sea of Rock Snow mud and water and roads into the andean Valley blocked at numerous Points helicopters and parachutes were the Only Means of speedy transport to the dozens of settlements there two . Helicopters flew Over the 80-Mue-Long Canyon wednesday and landed a doctor and two medical assistants near the town of Bungay where 2,500 survivors were1 spotted huddled on a stretch of higher ground surr quaked by mud. Officials said Tsey had taken Refuge in a cemetery. The helicopter pilots reported All toning strips in the Canyon see Peru Page 6> Choco High graduates. Hear Collins Chocowinity or. Thorr. It a. Collins president of North Carolina Wesleyan College in Rocky mount gave the add it s in the finals of the thirty Seco a commencement exercises at Chocowinity High school on monday evening june i in the school auditorium. A a we know what we Are but not what we May be Quot a quote from a a Hamlet a a was the theme of the address delivered by or. Collins a to the 39 seniors i or. Collins told the seniors that what they May become is based on decision making and he urged them to make each decision see Choco Page g Esea program the Washington City schools under title i Esea will sponsor a six week summer kindergarten program for All children entering the first Grade in the City school system next fall. The program will be conducted at Eastern elementary school beginning on monday june 15 and ending on Friday july 24, operating from 8 30 through 12 30 monday through Friday. Tremors that often Progress to total rigidity. There has been no effective drug treatment for the incapacitating disease. Edwards said clinical tests in this country since 1966 indicate approximately two of three patients Are partially or totally relieved of their symptoms by a Dopa. He cautioned however that a Side effects have been reported in a majority of patients some of them quite unpleasant and others even dangerous. Or. A. A. Ill omit or. Burkot to address Hyde seniors Swan Quarter or \ r Burkot vice president and Dean of Campbell College will make this year s commencement address on tuesday june 9, at 8 15 . In the Mattam skeet school gym orium a or. Burkot was a . Graduate of Dickinson College and he obtained his m a from the University of North Carolina he was a student at the University of Berlin and received an honorary degree As doctor of humanities at Elon College. While being at Campbell College. Or. Burkot has. Been Dean of men head of modern languages Dean of the College since 1944, and vice president since May 1968 v his Many activities include being past president of the see graduation Page 6 air Force loses Money on bomber by c Arl p. Leubsdorf associated press writer Washington a the Senate armed services committee in a surprising turnabout Haa voted tentatively Quot to Cut in. He Hui million by the Nixon administration for the by a new Long Range air Force bomber. The action. Came sources close to the committee said wednesday during a lightly attended session on the $10 billion military procurement authorization Bill. Because Only about half of the 18 members were on hand the action could be reversed before the committee completes work on the Foill later this month. The reduction in funds for the by formerly called the advanced manned strategic aircraft followed partially a recommendation by a special research and development subcommittee which reportedly favored an even deeper slash. The reported $50 million Cut in by funds could create a a of Limo. Later a with the House which approved the entire $100 million Pentagon request the Senate committee is con is Derma the measure As the Pentagon prepares to select a company to take the by into its research design and develop ser bomber. Page 6> Bennett infant Dies James Larry Bennett or. Three Dav old son of James Larry and Frances Tyndall Bennett of 801 Pennsylvania ave died in the Beaufort county Hospital at 4 30 . Today following an illness since birth surviving besides its parents Are its maternal grandparents or. And mrs Arthur Tyndall of this City and paternal grand parents or and mrs Edward t Bennett of Lowland and maternal great grandmother. Mrs Mary Tyndall of this City funeral arrangements will be announced by the Paul funeral Home Cape upright to visit festival the coast guard Cutter Cape upright will be on display tins saturday and sunday at the Oid coast guard building on main Street now serving a the redevelopment commission office. Hie tour is a part of the annual summer festival act Moses scheduled this weekend. Hie Cape upright is commanded by i. . Roy c. Samuelson and is the fourth of the original a class of 95 foot patrol Bouti built in 1959 at the coast guard Yard Curtis Ray Maryland. Serving As a Vito i member of the fifth coast guard District she was recently transferred to the w rights Ville Beach station from the Dak Island so a Tion to assist in search and Rescue Active a As in that area photo Courtesy of fifth coast guard dist Mai
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