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Washington Daily News (Newspaper) - September 22, 1970, Washington, North CarolinaWeather partly Cloudy and farm wed Newton with sat tend afternoon and evening Thunder showers. He tia in Tow 90f lows near to Washington Davit news established 1909 eight pages washing to a. North Carolina tuesday m. 1w if you do not got your paper. Dial is Zitt Between and 1 do1 a a clock and. One Wil be delivered Tegt you president Tito a red Leader will resign by Boris Boskovic associated Presa writer Belgrade apr pre i Dent Tito has announced that he will step Down after ruling Yugoslavia for 25 years and turn the country s government Over to a collective leadership. Tito 71, did not indicate monday what his position would be but it was believed in Belgrade the nations capital that he would remain head of the communist party and would run the new presidium it tip it Tel its initial phase. Further details will be announced later Tito said l am quite lung in this Post and 1 would like to have More possibilities to work on some other projects a he said in a speech monday in Zagreb the country s second largest City Tito who broke from Moscow in 1941 and was named president for life in 1982, said reorganization of the country a communist government was necessary to preserve Yugoslavia a a Unity. He gave Nofz Melble for the changeover. But he said speculation on who might succeed him could provoke a crisis and that to avoid it go Emmen Tal restructuring was necessary. He explained that he initiated the Iii shh la Llu i Quot if someone else did it would look As if they wanted to remove Tito said he would be replaced by a presidium that would be a a form of collective president of the body would consist of representatives from see Tito. Page 8 Borman to report on pos by Robert a. Hunt associated press writer Washington api a con Gress called a joint session today to hear a report on treatment of american gis held prisoner in Southeast Asia the special message by former astronaut Frank Borman follows his recent tour of More than a dozen nations As a the Cial emissary for president Nix on to an unsuccessful hid to gain the pow so release Borman who also appeared before a House Senate session following his 1968 Moon flight told Nixon earlier this month he had gotten a sympathetic response on Quot his tour but no significant breakthrough Borman s Mission was de signed to get proper treatment for prisoners if he could not gain their release. Nine former prisoners of War were invited to sit on the House Nixon seeking diplomatic solution to jordanian crisis monetary conference Treasury Secretary promises . Measures to curb world inflation military build up continues see pos Page 8� demos set Tate prosecutor cited for threats dinner rally by Carl Hartman associated press writer Copenhagen apr . Secretary of the trea Ury David m Kennedy promised the non communist world s financial authorities today that the United states would keep Down govern ment spending and not a a fuel an excessive burst of demand he told the annual meeting of the world Bank and inter nation at monetary fund a we fully acknowledge that the inflationary process in the United states As in the world at Large is not yet under full control. As elsewhere the response has been slower than experience a it theory would have fed us to expect. Valery Giscard do a stating the French finance minister criticized policy As stimulating inflation elsewhere to combat a a decay in the world s monetary system he proposed an International Effort to control the Market in eur currencies. Largely american dollars outside _ the United states this huge Stock of funds estimated at More than $45 Bil lion has added greatly to amet ican influence a ver the world Economy in recent years Giscard said that the Dollar ought to have a Quot highly Foxe do value if it is to be a Standard for other. Thousands of Voung people demonstrated in the streets monday to protest the presence at the meeting of former defend of Secretary Roberts. Mcnamara now president of the world Hank about 2.000 demonstrators marched to the meeting Hall Quot Quot hang or a Amara a some Foo policemen protected the building me a Amara was not inside at the time bands of youth hurling fire crackers and stones roamed the streets Well past Midnight some .10 demonstrators were a see monetary. Page a a 11%. .11 m Hightower a special Washington a al though president Nixon is Stead try reinforcing military Power in thi Raaum Mel Titra Belhaven it Leader succumbs Belhaven a Henry Eboyd jr., owner and operator of the h. E. Boydjr. Oil company inc., distributor of by products and mayor pro torn of Belhaven died today at 12 15 . In Pitt memorial Hospital in Greenville after an illness of one week. He was 43 years old funeral services will be held wednesday at 5 . In the first Christian Church by the Rev. Robert Wilkerson and the Rev. Martin Kershman. Burial will he in the Belhaven Community cemetery. The body will remain at the Paul funeral Home and be taken to the Church one hour prior to the service. Pallbearer will be Charles Noble or. J. T. Wright Doyle Nixon Bobby Combs Doane Rouse and Lewis Paul. Or. Boyd was Active in business and civic affairs he was a member of the first Christian Church Here and served on the Board of deacons. He was a master Mason and was serving As treasurer of Lodge 509. He was a member of the Sudan Temple of the shrine and the Beaufort county shrine club. Other affiliations included see Boyd. Page 8 mrs. Josephine Tripp passes by Linda Deutsch associated. Press writer. Los Angeles a the chief prosecutor in the Sharon Tate murder trial has been accused of threatening a member of Charles Manson a hippie Type clan with the death penalty after alleging she and others tried to kill a state witness with Ltd. The accusations were made in an affidavit filed monday against prosecutor Vincent t. Bugliosi. In it Manson s attorney Irving Kanarek asked that Bugliosi be cited for contempt. The judge took the matter under study. Out of court defense attorney Paul Fitzgerald said Bugliosi had complained to the trial judge that members of the nomadic a a family had. Tried to kill 19-year-old Barbara Hoyt with a huge overdose of Ltd Fitzgerald told newsmen Bug Liosi alleged that mans on a family Quot members lured miss Hoy t to Honolulu charging the plane fare to a credit card from a someone who dropped out of society and gave it to Quot them a Bugliosi said they gave her a hamburger spiked with 10 capsules of Ltd which he called a near lethal dose. Later he said she was found wandering incoherent in an Alley and. Was hospitalized. He said she is recovering in Honolulu and will testify for the state. Market honors e Dmund Harding the Washington tobacco Market this morning stopped Beaufort county democrats will stage a Buffet dinner and rally on tuesday night october 13, at Chocowinity school. Thai was decided last night al a meeting of the county democratic executive committee held at the courthouse in Washington with about 25 members present. Mrs. Verona Cratch chairman presided Over the meeting. Tickets for this dinner and rally Are priced at $5 each. They will be on Sale shortly in several places in the county a hit precinct chairman will have them. Woody Andrews of Paniego was named ticket chairman. It is hoped that 500 democrats will attend this rally an outstanding speaker will be named in a few Days to speak at the rally. Special entertainment will be enjoyed and a real old fashioned see dinner Page 8�?~ John Warner Dies in Pitt John w. Harper of Greenville died in Pitt memorial Hospital monday afternoon. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 . Wednesday in Wilkerson funeral Chapel by the Rev. Richard r. Gammon and the Rev Troy Barrett. Burial will be in Oakdale cemetery. Or. Warner a native of Beaufort county was a resident of Washington until 1930 when court rules state funds used for busing illegal miss Eva Cratt Public servant miss Eva Gratt t o retire sunday Selling tobacco at 11 00 of clock he moved to Greenville. He had out of respect to the memory of been a associated with the motion mrs. Josephine Lewis Tripp age 89, of Core Point it. 1, blounts Creek died this morning at 10 15 of clock following a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Paul funeral Home. Edmund Harding. Or. Harding for Many years was supervisor of the Washington tobacco Market and always he was one of its most enthusiastic boosters. Way land it. Sermons president of the Washington tobacco Board of Trade made the announcement and he said a Edmund Harding was one of us we Are closing at 11 00 of clock until after the funeral picture theater business for Many years and was a member of the first presbyterian Church of Greenville. Surviving Are his wife mrs. Evelyn Jones Warner one daughter a mrs. William m. Taylor of Jacksonville Fla. One sister mrs. Gertrude Daniels of Washington two Brothers p. D. Warner of Sumter s. C. And w alter Warner of new York City two grandchildren by de w Alker or. City editor on a cold january night when most people Are either warm inside or trying to get that Way an emissary bundles herself up. Collects the cat food she has purchased the afternoon a before and drives through town to feed starving cats. If the people of Beaufort county were to choose this emissary they could no to pick a much better one to represent the human ability to feel for others than miss Cratt. At governors caucus gov. Scott Mcnair say democrats avoiding take Over by a new left Beaufort county a Public nursing supervisor but miss Cratt does not have to be asked she does these things on her own. After 18 years with the county health department miss Cratt will retire this monday september 30 a my work has been most Gratifying and she said a was the teenagers would say i was doing my thing Quot she explained. Miss Cratts feeling furthers has meant that while she was a doing her thing Quot the people of Beaufort county were benefiting from better health. Cats even keep the rat population to a minimum As she reminds people. Misa Cratt was born in Martin county Bear grass township. Hyde farm Day set f or oct. 3 Swan Quarter a a Hyde county Jaycee farm Day will be held october 3, at mat tam skeet school with opening ceremonial at 11 throughout Fie Day there will he displays of four h club activities Art livestock new farm and logging equipment cars Lawn and Garden equipment and agricultural supplies the m a i to Musket j a y evettes will sell hot dogs and Ham burgers during the 3 there will be a fashion show sponsored by Hyde county Home demonstration clubs under the direction of mrs Iberia Tunnell. Home economics agent. Among other activities scheduled Are. Various game Booths kiddie rides auction Sale Barbecue supper from 6 . Until a ., and fireworks display at h ?� the big raffle begins at 5 with following prizes first prize portable to second prize tape player third prize toaster oven fourth prize spider hike and Many More prizes tickets May be Quot purchased from any Jaycee a the Days activities will be highlighted by a dance from 9 . Until Midnight featuring the creation of Vanceboro. All Hyde county artists Are Raleigh api the use of state funds for beam City school children in North Carolina is illegal. Superior court judge James h Pou Bailey said in a preliminary ruling monday night. Bailey said however Quot he would give the Board of Educa Tion time to Appeal to the stale supreme court before enforce my a preliminary injunction to the City buses. The transportation of ill .500 City pupils in 114 school sys Toms throughout North Carolina hinges on the decision in Many school units Denegre gation is dependent upon state funded transportation Bailey s ruling came in a suit challenging the right of the state to loan used school buses to school districts to transport Chi Dren under desegregation or Ders George Ragsdale a i Leigh lawyer and former Superior court judge brought the suit on behalf of three Winston Salem residents. It charged that state education officials Are in Tegarty loaning used school bus its the fut Irton wan of dicta is say he still is searching or a diplomatic Soiu Tion to the jordanian crisis at die same tit ii Onorr a apr Parent by has run into opposition from two key allies. Britain and France to hts contingency plans for intervention in Jordan diplomats Here also reported deep uncertainty Over whether King Hussein himself has clearly signalled a need to Nixon for assistance in saving his regime the administration and the jordanian ruler. A Ftp regime is beset by palest guerrillas opposed to his peace Pulley have teen exchanging messages but informants said Hussein s preferences for action were riot clearly defined. A state department spokesman monday refused to say whet i i de t s Tinaa Quot a to st i if in let of la Ltd Quot Quot ii tir . T a Ilse t a Quot witty Pnat tipi Fiatt Quot a later Indica led the slate depart men i and White House should be Able to interpret the latest Hussein messages any Way they wish tie pending on what they consider the Wisest Quot Quot run or to follow. At the United nations dip of Mats reported a Ordwa might ask for protective action by the Security Council a Pou ability complicated by the fact Syria ii a member of the Etain cil and Jordan is not. Syria stands a cute Tkv Jordan Arlt to the Sta # a a tidings a a a tin units into Kun Sveitus a entry Frances Asp Tudd 13qmms to Terv Eltion in wording which implied slaps at Xith the United states and Hussin was expressed monday by president i Georges i i Unpi Doss w to it w a r nod against any further foreign involvement in Middle East War fare he said intervene tip is already creating a dangerous situation for world pea it it diplomats Saul Britain feels a purpose right Welt make tto situation worse and. Coit Tofe lives mrs. Carrie j. Cay ton passes Greenville mrs Catrie Jones Cay ton age a wife of a see farm Day. Page 8� bulletin Washington apr presi Dent Nixon urged Congress today to it authorize immediate Federal intervention in cases of bombings or arson on virtually any College Campus and recommended the hiring of an additional 0 Fri agents to do the Job. To to dozens erf North Carolina cities and towns and asked for a temporary injunction to halt tone practice sixty six of the buses Are m use in Winston Salem and 185 in Charlotte others Are being used in school units throughout the state named As defendants tin the suit Are or Craig Phillips superintendent of Public instruct _ Tion a Davis Board of eds it. Cay ton died in Pitt memorial cation controller state treas Hospital tuesday morn my funeral services will be conducted at 3 pm wednesday in the Wilkerson funeral Chapel in Greenville burial will be in Pinewood memorial Park mrs Cay ton was born and reared m Beaufort count v at blounts Creek and had lived at Stokes for the past 12 years she was a member first fret will Baptist Church in Greenville surviving Are her husband a a Ayton three sons William a and Thomas. Cay ton both of Greenville and Alton r. Cay ton of the a s army m fort Ord it see musings Page 8 mrs. Verona mrs. Verona Arthur Mother of Fred a Arthur of this City died this morning at her Home at 528 West second Street. Funeral arrangements Are a incomplete and will be announced by the Oden funeral Home. The family will be at the Home of Fred a Arthur at 207 West twelfth Street. Us Ftp Cay to. Page 8 nationwide Boom in rat i w i by Walter r. Mears a political writer Biloxi miss. Apr two Southern democratic governors say their party is moving into the political Center nationally averting what one of them described As a threatened takeover by a the so called new gov. Robert w. Scott of North Carolina chairman of the democratic governors caucus and gov. Robert e. Mcnair of South Carolina said Lawrence f. Of Brien the party chairman is guiding the National organization to a Middle of the Road position. And both men disputed vice president Spiro t. Agnew s statement that the democrats Are identified in the mind of the voter with Radical Liberal elements and violent dissenters. A the republicans would like to think that Quot Mcnair said in an interview at the Southern governors conference. A a there a More political rhetoric by the vice president with his usual skillful use of words Quot said Scott. A the republicans would like to Nail us to the Wall As democrats and use a Blanket indictment that All democrats Are extreme liberals a Scott said. A that is just not the Mcnair and Scott both pro noticed themselves satisfied with o Briens course As National chairman. Mcnair in particular had been a vehement critic of of Briens predecessor sen. Fred r. Harris of Oklahoma. Agnew who is campaigning today in Memphis tenn., has said he intends to keep reminding the voters that some democrats have a come lately Quot to twiddle Road positions particularly on the Issue of Law and order. Scott said relations Between the democratic governors an 18-Man minority in the 50 state capitals and the National committee have improved markedly since of Brien took Over. A was governors we wanted to be assured that we were being listened to that we would have some Impact a he said. Georgia gov Lester Maddox said he Wasny to satisfied with either party. A both of the parties a Republican and the democratic Are still trying to out liberalize and out socialize each told a news conference. As the 36th Southern Gover see Cratt. Page 8� tobacco Box score the Washington tobacco Market yesterday sold 280,583 pounds of tobacco for population underway nors conference scheduled a i2ll9.566.56 for an average of Windup business session today deep South governors appeared to Lack the votes to win adoption of any Resolution condemning the busing of school children for the Sake of racial balance. A parliamentary Wrangle was Likely after democratic gov. Warren e. Heames of Missouri said monday his resolutions committee had completed its business and would not consider any new measures. No busing see governors. Page 8 874.6� per j00 pounds. The Washington Market to Date has now sold 5.392.369 pounds of tobacco for $3.925.018.65 for an average of $72.79 per 100 pounds. Billy Dawson supervisor says a we started another big week yesterday and we expect Good sales every Day this on wednesday first Sale goes to sermons second Sale goes to Talley third Sale if inc in ii asst la Varak Aiice by . Thelen or. Assoc a led press writer Washington a off vials of Quot the two year old Federal rat control program Point to marked successes in some cities population Boom is underway even in the suburbs. A my impression based on scattered and fragmented reports is that the rat population on the Rise a said Robert e. Ovick. Head of the Bureau of Community environmental manage ment. A and this Means not Only in Central cities but in the suburbs paradoxically the Small $15 million a year control program has reduced rat incidence an it average of 25 per cent in target areas of 17 cities surveyed so far Novick said in an interview the reduction since 1969 is As High As 80 per cent in such cities As Buffalo n y and Charlotte lug two new York registered increased rat populations despite the program. The government estimates there Are 14,000 cases of rat bite a year in the nation Many thou Sand cases of infectious disease spread by rats and inn Smera ble electrical fires caused by rats chewing through wire. In saying the rodent danger appears to be spreading to once immune suburbs officials gave these examples some homeowners in affluent Montgomery count Mynear Washington say they have heard Rato in the Walls the new York City suburb of Nassau county reports a tripling of my complaints recently 41 suburbs fir Pennsylvania applied last year for anti rat Money. A total of 25 cities Are receiving Federal Aid for rat control programs in a selected neighbourhoods. A a Progress reports available on a t7 cities show the Overall rate of buildings with evidence of rat infestation has dropped from 16 to 12 per cent in two years nov ick said. The figure however increased from 8 to 18 per cent in see rats Page 8>
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