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Washington Daily News (Newspaper) - October 31, 1970, Washington, North CarolinaWeather Orea Otoe al rain and charter Thunde Shoa ers tonight with rain tapering off and mostly ending Tom a t and swi Day. Highs mid to. Low . Washington daily news if you do not get your paper. Dial 946-1143 Between 6 30 and i 0 1 o clock and cow a be delivered to you. Established 1909 ten pages Washington. He Ftak a afto Ilna Vatu Dat anti Groom october 31, 1970 to att tact of sunday nov. 2 a Antiwar big Powers at Odds Nixon Calls tuesday election rallies set in .mitea8 Quot most important in history the associated press Antiwar rallies parades and speeches were planned in dozens of american cities today in what was billed Quot a massive demonstration for peace on the eve of the nov. 3 election the police armed with rifles and shotguns arrested some 30 of the youths and routed about 200 More when they failed to obey a 2 . Curfew and leave a football Field where the Friday night rally was held by Tom Hoge associated press writer United nations. By apr Egypt France and the soviet Union agree that the Middle East cease fire should be extended and that ars israeli peace talks should resume but they disagree with the Way the United states wants to a com Federal Layoff in contrast. President Nixon will be honoured in Salt Lake City tonight with a a candlelight patriotic Parade Quot which sponsors say is expected to draw Riveral thousand persons. Nixon will be in Utah on a Campaign swing for Republican Senate candidates units from veterans groups labor organizations and school children will March in the Salt Lake City Parade sponsors said with state atty. Gen. Vernon Romney As Parade marshal. The Antiwar demonstrators said they would not interfere with the Parade confining their protest to such a dramatize Lions a As Selling apples on Street Corners and setting up soup lines to protest military spending. About 2,000 students gathered Friday night at the University of South Florida in Tampa in an Antiwar demonstration that in a eluded Rock music. A candlelight March was held on the Campus Miry today and a Parade through downtown Tampa was scheduled later in the Day. In Chicago the sponsoring oct. 31st peace action committee said up to 25.000 persons were expected to March through the downtown area to attend an Antiwar rally in Grant Park. Jerry Gordon a Cleveland attorney and coordinator of the National peace action coalition which called the demonstrations said other protests throughout the nation would be linked to a recent grand jury indictment of students at Kent state University. Quot we feel that Nixon is trying to throttle the student movement a he said Quot to turn them into vegetables and to sterilize the campuses. The student indictments were returned by a Portage county Ohio grand jury in connection with disorders which led to a confrontation with National guardsmen in which four students. Were killed and nine wounded. Gordon criticized Nixon s campaigning for Republican candidates As a a last minute see rallies Page 10 Law and order Fos these goals soviet ambassador Jacob Malik told the u n. General Assembly thursday night that the United states was putting the cart before the horse in calling for a a restoration of confidences Between the Rafti at tit israelis before the talks resume Malik said the Way to restore Confidence Between the two sides is to carry out the provisions of the 1967 Security Council Resolution that called for peace talks and set Broad terms for a Middle East peace settlement he said the peace negotiations that began aug 25 under the leadership of in. Mediator Gunnar jarring should resume at once he added that he supports an indefinite Extension of a he current Middle East ceasefire scheduled to expire nov. 5. . Ambassador Charles w Yost made the plea for a restoration of Confidence in a general Assembly address thursday his speech was clearly an attack on Egypt s alleged move it Soe mid East. Page 10 a / Grants okayed for mid East w. F. Veasey Veasey f funeral sunday Wesley Floyd Veasey. Age 67retired superintendent of Beaufort county schools died Friday at 3 30 p. M. At his Home Here. In the first United methodist Church by the Rev. Horace Garris pastor sunday at 4 . Burial will be in Oakdale cemetery. His nephews will serve As pallbearers. In lieu of Flowers the family requests that contributions by made to the Beaufort county scholarship fund or. The heart fund. The body will remain at the Oden funeral Home and be taken to the Church at the funeral hour. Or. Veasey served As superintendent of Beaufort county schools for 22 years prior to his retirement 1969 before coming Here in 1947, he served two years As superintendent of schools in neighbouring Washington county. Or. Veasey was Active in North Carolina education circles and had served As Secretary of the state association of school superintendents. He was Active in the leadership at the first United. Methodist Church where he was a member of the official Board and head of a Bond sales committee in a Campaign to raise Money for an educational building. He had chaired numerous Church commissions. He was a member and past president of the Washington rotary club ., Veasey was born at Stem Granville county on March 18, 1903, son of Samuel h. And Lula Roberts Veasey. He graduated from the University the1 governors committee on Law and order has notified the mid East Law enforcement planning division that Grants totalling $227.000 have been approved for the mid East towns and counties. Of these funds $57,650 will go to local police units for additional manpower $20,500 for department equipment. $28,700 for two Way radio and $12,000 for Street lighting projects. A Grant of $50,518 was approved for the Serbst of correctional sciences and police administration at East Carolina University. Carolina University for police department staff officer training. Street lighting projects will be done in Greenville Plymouth. And Fountain. A Grant of $25,000 was approved for the Beaufort county communication Center to be housed in the new county courthouse. Pitt county will receive $15,660 for narcotics involvement through its sheriffs department. The City of Greenville will renovate its police radio Center by use of a $6,840 Grant Williamston will receive $2,100 for equipment of Mobile nature for use in its. Police investigation work. These Grants Are a result of the efforts of the mid East economic development commission with offices Here. F foreseen by Stan Benjamin associated press writer Washington a the civil service commission detecting signals of massive layoffs in Federal employment is looking for ways to help thousands of government workers find new jobs when die storm hits sometime after next tuesdays election a memo prepared by Edward. A. Dun ton the commission s director of recruiting and examining. Warns that cutbacks among civilian employees of the defense department in particular a will be much larger than no generally known a he said announcements of the heavy layoffs a will wait until after the elections and probably until after the1 Christmas Pentagon spokesmen said Dunton s findings refer to a two year program of cutbacks begun at the Start of fiscal 1978 and due for completion by next june 30. They said the publicly announced goal is a reduction in civilian manpower of about 120,000but admitted a a a Good bit is yet to come in the final six months. The Dunton memo indicated 55.000 to 80.000 layoffs Are yet to come in the Navy and a i of ores alone. Quot army officials said they could not discuss estimates Quot he reported. Nicholas t Vii. In. Its Tive director of the civil service commission refused to Reto the Dunton memo but he con firmed in an interview published reports of its Contenta. He said however the memos estimates were Only a Good guesses Quot drawn from a scuttle but picked up by the commissions 65 regional offices among the Federal agencies they serve throughout the nation. Inside see Page 5 for special Section on the race Between Jones and Everett in the first congressional District. Loaded left Chile a marxist Leader names Cabinet members 4 of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a. Beaches or of arts degree in 1925. He received his master of arts degree at unc in 1945. Or. Veasey spent three years As teacher and coach at Stoval High school in. Granville county and 13 years As principal of see Veasey Page 10 by William. F. Nicholson associated press writer Santiago Chile a Salvador Allende who becomes Chile a first marxist president next tuesday has named a. 15-Man Cabinet that includes three communists and five other marxists. The 62-year-old socialist senator announced the lineup in a news conference Friday the other seven Cabinet posts will go to members of the four smaller leftist organizations that supported Allende in his Campaign to succeed the left of Center government of president Eduardo Frei. R Rei coma not Toni of Fum Seit in office and Allende won a a Piu Rait a Over tin a to a Fri the presidents Christian democratic party and a conservative. Congress then elected Allende after he promised to uphold the Constitution during his administration. Allende appointed communists to head the key ministries of labor finance and Public works. Daniel Vergara Bustos 50, a communist lawyer was named acting undersecretary of the Interior. As right hand Man one without a party affiliation is Pedro Vuskovich the minister of the Economy. Allende was to have named his Cabinet earlier in the week informants said last minute bickering delayed the announcement. As minister of labor the pres ident elect named Jose Oyarce �44, a Railroad med ame who be came a communist congressman. His appointment further entrenches the communists in Chile a labor Force. The party already controls the 49-u.nion Central workers confederation with an estimated 700,000 workers. It Stair photo by Utoft ibid Ftp halloween night t fun danger parents police on Alert Americo Zorrilla 58, a career communist Leader and a director of al Siglo the party news paper was named to be minis ter of the Treasury. The minister of Public works will be Pascual Barraza 60. Mayor of a town near the capital. An Active communist party member he will control much of the patronage , for Allendes supporters communists last served Iii a chilean Cabinet during the regime of president Gabriel Gonzalez almost 25 years ago. When be came to Power in 19411, he a see Chile Page 10 Hgt the associated press parents police and civil groups Are on the Alert today for vicious halloween tricks on youngsters such As poisoned Candy and apples spiked with razor Blades a which were Frandin Many areas last year. As the first reports of such incidents this year came in police warned done to let children eat any halloween treat without taking a. Good look at it first. In Phoenix aril., police and narcotics agents said there also is a danger that treats might be spiked with drugs. They issued repeated warnings to parents not to let children Eft Candy unless enclosed Watson declared in the original factory wrap Ping. The officers said fears of drugs were sparked by reports that Large amounts of seconal tablets were circulating in the Phoenix area police warnings were accompanied by newspaper advertisements in Syracuse n.y., and Indianapolis ind to combat both the menace to trick or treating children a and the possible problem of vandalism by some of them a hundreds of Jaycee members in Memphis tenn., planned to take to the streets tonight in a mass a safety they will have no police Power but were equipping their cars with two Way radio sys terns to Call police if necessary in Waukegan 111 Friday night a child bit on a halloween treat and found 4 Rator Blade Donald Crossman 9. Told his Mother after >3 hours of trick or trea Ting. A there a something in this Candy bar a opening it Mary Ann Crosman 31, fou a the broken double edged Saf Ety razor Blade her son was unhurt the Blade Quot stuck Between his Teeth. Buffalo by police also re ported a similar incident when an unidentified child Mother accidentally dropped Apple which broke open to. Cevella razor Blade president wants majority by Cari i i Ellsdorf a political writer san Clemente Calif. Apr president Nixon Cabin next tuesdays elect probably the moot important and decisive Senate election Quot in american history has appealed to the nation for a vote of Confidence in himself and i programs a vote for those men who will vote for the president rather than against him so that the president can keep his promises to you. The american people a Nixon told Republican Par Lis ans in Anaheim convention a Center and television viewer across the nation Friday night the Republican National committee purchased network time for a telecast of the speech in the Wake of thursday night s incident at san Jose Calif in which rocks bottles and eggs Wen hurled at the president Nixon had said a the time has come to take the gloves off Quot and that he would discuss in the an Ahern speech Quot what America must do to end this wave of violence and but he toned Down version Jaf the same Basic speech he has been delivering in political swings about the nation the president said in referring to the san Jose incident Quot it s time to draw the line against violent demonstrators and that the Republican candidates for whom he has so a Ken has a to Ken a i witty sii of against tins kind of Lawless Ness and <1 1 kind of violence a Nixon appealed to Voten to stand with these men who understand theism a a after the speech. Press Secretary Ronald l Ziegler said Nixon will amplify his remarks on the san Jose incident today in a it Peech at Phoenix first Stop on a four state Windup political see Nikon. Page 10 j. C. Mills Dies Friday bargaining insane to the ter socialist Jose Toba Vergara Bustos will Wield canal Sid Erable influence Over Chile a Security apparatus including the National police Force. Four of the marxists named to the new Cabinet Are from Ali ended a socialist party. The Only City resident Tail _ would that headline get your attention if it appeared in the Washington daily news certainly it would and yet it is All too True in the Case of local support of the blood donor program. For example the red Cross Bloodmobile was Here last september and collected Only h5 pints of a quota of 150. The Bloodmobile will be in Washington on november 2 and 3, at st. Peters episcopal Church and your help is desperately needed done to leave this Job to someone else a do it yourself hours on these two Days Are monday nov. 2 12 noon to6 . A tuesday n of. 3 10 00 a. M to 4 00 . Failure to meet our responsibility in this area can result in the loss of the services of the Tidewater regional blood Bank. Done to let this happen come to the Bloodmobile and know you have done your share to make your Community a better place to live and work. Red Cross Bloodmobile committee by. Linda Deutsch associated press writer los Angeles a it Harles Quot text Watson accused of leading two murder missions in which Sharon Tate and six others died has been deflated insane and in danger of dying a judge ordered Watson committed to a state mental Hospital and said Friday he would not fax tried until he regains his san or. Marcus Crahan one of free psychiatrists report1r g of tall lean texan said Quot or Watson in the last week has be come listless flaccid and makes no movements. His lips Are pursed he is being fed by nasal tube. He is. Becoming a vegetable. He is rapidly revert gang to a fetal state. Which would be rapidly the insanity ruling by Supen judge George Dell came at a bearing across the Hall from a courtroom where Charles mans on and three women Are being tried on murder conspiracy charges for the no future in labor tactic deaths of m.,iss Tate and. Six. Other persons in August 1969 trial witnesses have described Watson 24, As chief lieutenant of Manson a hippie style Watson fought extradition from. Mckinney see Watson Page 10 Raleigh . A the president of the National farm ers organization no says the future of the american fam ily farm depends on. Whether Farmers learn to bargain Eoline Lively. A i will not accept the state ment that Farmers do not have political said Oren Lee Staley. A they can have More Power than any group in this country if they bloc their use it in a non partisan manner. A a a v Platey a Missouri Farmer. Spoke Friday night to the Sec Ond annual North Carolina state convention of the no. Some 1.25 farm men and women mostly from Eastern counties attended. Staley said the parity Index which measures the Price of the things Farmers sell against the Price of the things they buy was at a lower Point last month than at any time since 1934. Quot no other segment of our Economy operates with prices Joseph c. Milts age 84.retired Farmer of Chocowinity died in be Beaufort county Hospital Friday at 3 50 . Follow Iii a critical illness of seven weeks or Mills was Quot born in Craven county july 3, 1986 son of the late Henry and Almeta Tucker Mills. He spent most of his lifetime in Chocowinity where he was a member of. The Chocowinity missionary Baptist Church where he was Active As Long As his health permitted. He was Abo Active in Community affaire. A he was married to the former Lucy Mae Smith of Pitt county on March 14. 1914. She preceded him in death May 26, 1967 surviving Are five sons. Melvin Dumay Plum Josh and Elmer Mills All of Chocowinity two daughters Quot see mugs Page 10� Aurora native Tiona technique developed by the no w withholding com mod Dies from the Market until buy-., ers offer better prices is the most misunderstood part of the organizations program he said it is a nothing but formers pulling a Price tag on a a their products ii the kit tag Dies in Calif on a by it of clothes to a a 7 Staley urged Farmers to a vote for the Man that stays with them regardless of party a up criticized rep Walter Aurora . Johnnie Tetterton age 51, of san Leadro Calif the former Jones of Farmville a. Democrat from. North Carolina s first Pis strict and a member of the House agriculture committee As one of four Law makers who. Switched his vote at a crucial time last summer to help defeat farm Bill provisions sponsored by the Jones is opposed in tuesday s election by Republican r. Frank Everett of Hamilton Werhas farming and warehouse interests and oth rates a farm equipment business a died sunday oct. 25 in the Samuel Merrelt h nuptial in Oakland Calif., after a Brief illness surviving Are her husband Johnnie Tetterton one daughter . June Shaw five grandchildren All of san Leadro her Mother Myrtle Rowe of Aurora two Sis left Floyd Hull of Warsaw and . Bruce Bundy of Shart Huls n j and four Brothers. Staley Rowe and Malcolm Rowe of Aurora lower than they were 20 or 30 years ago a he said. A and farm ers cannot survive economically unless they achieve economic strength through organization and. Pass their increased costs on in the Staley said the a holding a a leaflet criticizing Jones was George Lee Rowe of Albemarle circulated at the meeting it was signed by a Everett for Congress committee and listed g c. Wynne of Bethel As chair Man Wynne is one of two North carolinians who were reelected. See no Page 10 and Jimmie Rowe of Virginia Beach. A. Funeral services were conducted wednesday at 2 30 from the Mac. Arthur Baptist Church in. Q Akland burial was in Cha Pel of the Chimes cemetery in Hayward. Calif. K

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