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Washington Daily News (Newspaper) - November 13, 1970, Washington, North CarolinaWeather Cool tonight with Lowi in or 40 of Felt in meet ectkt9 in 9 m it it bul ukr twin ski Udo or Over a tute saturday. Highs saturday mostly in the Washington daily news if you do not get your paper. ,. Dial 44-1144 Between t so end 7 00 o clock and Goe will to delivered to you. Established 1909 ten pages Washington North Carolina Friday aft inc it inc 13, u daily except sunday mild speech . Easing on China Henry 8. Woolard f Orest Ranger passes Henry s. Woolard age 45, of it. I Washington Beaufort county Forest Ranger died in Beaufort county Hospital this morning at 7 30 of clock following a critical illness of several hours born in Beaufort county september 9, 1925, he was the son of William Albert Woolard or. And the late Elizabeth Hardison Woolard. Or. Woolard attended the local schools and was a graduate of Washington High school. He was a Veteran of world War ii serving with the u. S. Marine corps and a member of Beaufort county Post 15 of the american legion. He was Beaufort county Forest Ranger with the North Carolina forestry service. Or. Woolard was married to the former Ella Mae Smith of Washington on May 14, 1949. Surviving with his wife and father Are two sons William Steven and Jerry Wayne both of the Home a brother Quot William Albert Woolard or. Of reside Calif. Four Sisters mrs. N. Miller of Cumberland md., mrs Way Man Hamilton of concert . M. B. Sawyer of Winston Salem and mrs. E. T. Dority of Woodbridge a. Funeral services will be held from the Chapel of Paul funeral Home sunday afternoon at 2 00 of clock conducted by Jack w. Mays pastor of old Ford i Church of Christ. Burial will follow in Oakdale cemetery. By Tom Hoge associated press writer United nations by. Cap a diplomats speculated today whether the mildness of the . Delegates speech in on Yein Chin Debat at the . General Assembly indicates an easing of american opposition to a seat for communist China ambassador Christopher Phillips in his speech thursday by far More emphasis re Ely posing the expulsion of nation a list China from the world forum than he did to opposing the admission of peking Phillips did not make the usual . Charge that red China is not fit to hold . Membership because it has a record of aggression. He pointed out instead that the United states has been trying to improve its relations with peking. Quot the fact of the matter is a a he said a the United states is As interested As any in this room to a see the Peoples Republic of China play a constructive role among the family of Phillips made Clear however that his government thinks it would be unwise and unjust to make expulsion of the nationalists the Price for seating the communists this is the proce Dure called for in the Resolution 18 supporters of peking have submitted to the Assembly debate on the Resolution continues. Today. A Amany delegates were intrigued by Phillips use of such expressions As a expelling a member and Quot admitting the Peoples Republic of China a As though he was referring to two separate nations. In the past the United states has described the China question As a contest Between two rival regimes for the one . Seat allotted to China a seat that carries with it permanent or veto Mem ber ship on the Security Council Phillips speech heightened speculation that after the recent decisions of Canada and Italy to recognize peking the . Government has decided the Assembly will probably vote a seat for the communists in a few years and the americans now Are going to concentrate on trying to keep the nationalists in the organization also. This would mean acceptance of the a Quot two China Quot concept with one seat for the Mainland and another for the Island of Formosa both the communists and the nationalists reject this Seft Tion because both claim to be the Only lawful government of both the Mainland and Formosa. Rut there have been predictions that they might change their positions. The Assembly vote last year was 56-48 against peking with 21 abstentions canada., Italy equatorial Guinea and Chile Are see China Page 10� Trade Bill f acing Congress by Edmond Lebreton associated Presa writer Washington api one of the major tasks facing the House when Congress reconvenes monday is debate on a controversial Quot a set t i no Trade measure that would modify drastically a 35-year-old free Trade policy. Deliberation on the measure is planned during the first week of the Only Post election congressional session since the korean War. House approval is expected by nov. 1� but the Bill a ultimate Fate is in doubt due in part to congressional Hopes of a final adjourn ment by mid december the Bill would set mandatory Agnew dismisses As Hogwash complaints about gop tactics quotas on imports of textile articles and footwear president Nixon has accepted the principle of textile quotas but not those on shoes however provisions give him leeway in exempting imports from the quota restrictions on grounds of National interest still two other administration sought sections of the Complex Bill could cause difficulties Between Congress and the executive and Between the two legislative branches themselves. One would give a tax break to . Exporters in order to encourage the outflow of Manean goods As a Means of improving the National balance of Trade. The Section would authorize the organization of subsidiaries called Domestic International sales corporation disc. These would be treated As foreign subsidiaries so their profits would not be subject to . Tax if they were slowed Back into Export operations the other provision would allow the president under certain conditions to end the american Selling Price Asp system of setting tariffs on several commodities. The most economically important is Benz Enoid chemicals. Asp. Using the . Market Price As a base results in higher duties. In the last round of Trade negotiations . Spokesmen bargained Asp away subject to congressional approval in re turn for advantages for . Automobiles tobacco and a few other commodities. Nixon wants to go through with the bargain. However difficulties already have appeared. Take god in betas advised a Chocowinity a in the main address at the District Beta club convention at Chocowinity High school Here thursday or. Leo Jenkins president of East Carolina University in Greenville urged the members of the academic Honor society to Quot form a partnership with god As they go Forward into life. A let this be your guideline in All decisions a say to yourself a would this be pleasing to my lord the ecu president advised. Or. Jenkins said this test will stand up in Good times and in. Bad times. The educator urged his listeners to apply it to student riots. A before you become one of the mob say to yourself a would my partner approve Quot a a be very careful about destroying the character of another person through gossip or physical act a your partner is going to ask if this is destroying character a he asserted. Or. Jenkins said a your partner wants the very Best for us. Done to Settle for second Best. We often fall Short because we Settle for second staff photo by Litchfield it or. Jenkins and Leon Page a staff photo by Litchfield citizens demand increasing for More bettor service City statistics a a municipal service demands rising quarterly statistical reports prepared by the City of Washington indicate that like cities throughout the nation the local municipality is experiencing continued rising demand for More service in Tae electric department the statistical report shows tha t the electric distribution system sold 12 percent More electric current in the first Quarter than it did in the same period a year ago. For this current the $2.5 billion amount of Dollar sales however was up Only two percent reflecting the rate adjustments that were instituted in october of 1969 total amount of Dollar sales for the Quarter was 1501,047 73 compared to $488,934.39 for the same Quarter last year the City experienced a Sharp increase. 49 percent in total number of electric tomes fed by the system during the Quarter a total of 189 total electric Homes Are now being served the City now has a total of 8,472 individual electric meters being served by the system up three percent Over the same Quarter last year in the department of Public works a study of the various statistical items shows that Washington s water system experienced a Sharp increase in water demand during the first Quarter the Gallons of water metered during the period Rose 2s percent Over that metered Iff the same Quarter last year the Washington water system pumped and metered More than 131 million Gallons of treated water a tit tee month of the first Quarter last year for the same Quarter the1 total was just under ids million Gallons the demands of ump sower system decreased during the i see City. Page 10�. Cd i a claims Republican a Victory Hwai ter r meats a pol ilk at writer Washington flu i vice president Spiro t Agnew has dismissed As Hogwash com Paton tactics if any mistake was mad1. He said it was Quot that we under sold our message a a Agnew. The administration s hard line campaigner said republicans nationally accomplished their overriding and critical election a it objective by improving president Nixon s Quot precarious position in he United stairs Senate Quot the vice president talking to a gop fund raising dinner thursday night said Nixon will be two to four votes better off in the new Striate and that Quot is a Par i m m Evita by revolution t republicans actually gained in the Senate while losing nine in the House where Agnew noted the average off year loss to he party of a president has been 37 Mats Quot in the 92nd Congress president Nixon will fare better on foreign policy better on National defense better on crime and Law and order and at least somewhat better on fiscal re a �9 Quot thai s the nub of election 1970 no thinking Republican should Lei professional Detrane tors in or out of office brainwash him into other Wise Agnew said he wished republicans could have won More he said he was sorry at the gop toss of slate House democrats go Quot a l1 k Norship but in said Quot in sum. 1 Frel satisfied Quot the party and the Nistra lion a did All that could have been fairly the dinner billed As a Salute to the vice pres id st. Was sponsored by the District of Colum a see. Agnew. Page lit plane in an Effort to Speed consideration procedures the Senate finance committee has voted to attach most of the Trade Bill to a social Security Benefit increase Bill already passed by the House the combined Bill if passed by the Senate could go straight Toa Senate House conference. But the proposed Senate amendment would omit the disc and Asp provisions. Whether the House would accept such a Bill and whether Nixon would sign it remain open questions. While the House is scheduled see Trade Page 10 a awl a 394,000 hijacked vote on contract 0ver s a annual banquet local men get by a. Of Mahan associated press writer Detroit it a it approved by the Union leadership a new three year contract estimated to be Worth $2.5 billion in higher wages alone now goes to 394 .900 rank and file United. Auto workers at general motors plants alter 30 years service among fringe benefits won 4-1 approval thursday from 350 pm coun cil delegates from local unions Over the country. It previously got unanimous approval of the Law team which negotiated it and. The unions 25-member International executive Board. Across the country for ratification or rejection. And the 155 separate pm Law bargaining units Are in. Der orders by the Union s top to refused to put an estimated leadership to Complete their be the Inal in a. One Cret Baudot votes by nov. 20 and knowledgeable source who de while Law president Leonard Woodcock and general to report results by nov. 21 in the Hope the worlds largest automaker can be Back in production by dec. 1. A strike called to support the Union s major economic demands most of which it won at least in part will be in its 10th week by the reporting deadline. The new package which includes a $500 monthly pension dined to be named said it was Worth $2 5 billion in higher wages alone. That would figure out to $1.06 hourly Over three years. The source said the $2.5 billion estimate was predicated on a 4 per cent Rise in the Cost of living in the second and third years when wages Are geared to fluctuations of the govern a Tsee Auto Page 10� demos use parity the speaker continued Quot when people abuse you and misuse you be tolerant and patient. Act in the spirit of love. Quot Tennyson tells us that More things Are wrought by prayer than this world dreams. A it is much easier for me to Tell you this than for you to do 1. A a it see Beta. Page 10� by Don Kendall a farm writer Washington a several Republican congressmen who lost election bids nov 3 Are blaming an agriculture depart ment handout on farm parity a for contribution to their defeat sources say. That handouts issued four Days before the election showed parity at a 37-year Low. It was seized by democratic opponents As fresh ammunition against. Nixon administration farm policies. Just which gop election losers Are putting the heat on the department was not immediately known. Among the More prominent farm Belt House members who lost were reps Thomas s. Klepper a. D., Odin Langen r-minn., Catherine May r-wash., and Chester l. Mize a Kan. Both mrs May and Kleppe of the House agriculture committee. A a parity basically is a comparison of the Money Farmers get for the products with the prices paid in the 1910-1914 period. The october report showed parity was Only 70 per cent of the 1910-1914 base period. It was the lowest percentage Mark since december 1933, in the depth of the depression. Parity was rated at 72 per a cent in september and it was 73 per cent a year earlier. The level was particularly worrisome to gop strategists who recalled that Nixon during his 1968 Campaign continually attacked the 74 per cent parity record of the democratic administration. These Worts were hurled Back at Republican candidates in a see farm Page 10 Miami Apt an Eastern air lines do1 was hijacked today Over South Carolina and. After a refuelling Stop at Jacksonville was ordered flown to Cuba. The Richmond a to Dallas flight was commandeered 20 minutes a after taking off from Kaleigh Durham n.c., Airport bound for Atlanta an Eastern air lines spokesman said. The twin Jet aircraft carried 78 passengers and a Crew of four. Cpl. Thomas w. Mayberry advised the. Air control Center at Atlanta that the Hijacker took command at 9 31 a Mest. Mayberry landed flight 257 at Jacksonville International Airport at 22 a.m., the Eastern spokesman said. It took off 14 minutes later and head South for Havana. Other Crew members were identified As flight Engineer James e. King and stewardesses Ronnie s. Culp and Diane to Edge. The entire Crew is based in Atlanta. An Eastern spokesman in new York said heavy construction at. The Richmond Airport apparently interfered with electronic surveillance equipment there designed to detect weapons carried aboard aircraft. In addition the spokesman said no Law enforcement officials were on hand at hoardings in Richmond or Raleigh Dur Ham. The airline had been pressing for . Marshals to be present during boardings he said. Sky marshals who have been placed aboard . Carriers on International flights were not aboard the hijacked plane he said. The marshals do not usually ride Domestic flights. The airline said the hijacking was the airlines second of the year compared to 10 at this time last year. Top scout posts two Washington men were elected last night to lop office in the Beau Waty scout District. Several local scouts and counters received awards. James Hackney Iii was elected District chairman and Bertie Cartwright was elected District commissioner. Elected vice chairmen were h. Foster Perkins James Lyle and ted Martus a named7�?T to a ise Quot a heart. Of were a a Charles w Clayetta Kalanj Modlin w Weldon Sullivan Marshall Bagwell r. Hodge Hare Kney William Burk Edwarda i in. I a a Urf Sullivan or. A. L Whitehurst John c Whitley or Edward Rodman. J. Phil Roberson Wmk a Roberson or. Alban Papineau David Lee jr., Bobby a pipe. Wilbur Brinn William. My a Roscoe or. H. A Quot. Liver Man Corbett Legett. 357 scout leaders attended the annual Beau Waty recognition banquet held at the Moose Lodge in Plymouth. Master of ceremonies for the evening was Edward Rodman District chairman of the area. Opening ceremony was under the direction of troop 284 Plymouth sponsored by the Junior chamber of Commerce. Invocation was under the James Hackney. I 99, Keith Sykes troop 274, John my ton pack 274, John. I. Morgan troop 2i, Jerry wart pack 208, Jack Clayton troop 208 Charles Harvey presented to mrs. Naomi Mills head of the scout department at the Belk Tyler store in. Plymouth a plague from the National Council of the boy scouts of America for the outstanding service they have done in the past year in Eastern Carolina in serving the scouts in meeting their need. Only i distributors in direction of the reverend the Eastern a a received same Charles p. Brooks. Pastor of the first Christian Church of Plymouth. Or. Rodman Welcome the group to Plymouth and to participation in leading the Way. He stated you Are the ones that make scouting happen in boys lives. Appreciation certificates were presented by Charles w. For leading the Way in service. Allen Lee sr., Rebelos Leader of pack 383, presented to Allen Lee jr., the championship trophy As the leading rocket in the recent space Derby. Training awards were presented by Edward Swain the leadership training chairman to the following leaders who had Connie ted their training and Harvey District executive to served a minimum of 2 years in Bryant Jordan pack 383james the scout program Lyles troop 383 a. Scott Scouter training awards to Jenkins troop 284, Robert red Martus committeeman Gregory pack 284, Ray Price troop 306, William steel troop see scouts Page 10�

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