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NEW POOCHES at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Wash
ington, D.C., go bv the names of Pasha (the Yorkshire
terrier at left) and Vicky (French poodle at right). The
Nixon family dogs, they’re taking a walk with a mem
ber of the White House staff.
SCLC Increasing
Its Involvement
In Racial Standoff
SYLVESTER, Ga. (UPI) —
’ The Southern Christian Leader
ship Conference continued its
Increasing involvement in the
racial standoff here, announcing
, Thursday that SCLC president
Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy is ex
pected to visit Monday.
The Atlanta-based civil rights
group also announced that
Abernathy’s special assistant, J.
T. Johnson, was to visit the
racially - torn area Thursday
night “to take a reading of the
* situation."
The seven SCLC field organ
izers in Sylvester were mo
bilizing a mass rally of South
» west Georgia Negro leaders
Wednesday to discuss issues
and problems concerned with
protests which began early In
“ FOSSIL FIND
BATHURST, Australia (UPI)
—Norman Rutherford, 11, found
fossils perhaps 50,000 years old
* ’vhile looking for stones, a
spokesman for the Australian
nuseum said today. The boy
also found the seven-inch skull
, of an extinct species of
kangaroo.
TV TOWER
PARIS (UPI) — Architects
” Jean and Andre Polak an
nounced Thursday plans to build
a 2,250 foot high cigar-shaped
tower at a cost of S2O million to
* enable television stations to
broadcast in color to all of the
city without present “shadow”
areas.
852 s Strike
Delta Area
By JACK WALSH
SAIGON (UPI) — American
852 bombers launched their
heaviest series of raids this
• year on a single area of
Vietnam, striking the Viet Cong
in the Mekong Delta, military
spokesmen said today.
’ U.S. troops patrolling near the
Cambodian border northwest of
Saigon found and destroyed a
huge underground Communist
• hospital complex hidden in
dense jungle.
The bombers dropped more
than a million pounds of bombs
« in six missions near the Delta
city of Can Tho, spokesmen
said.
U.S. troops found the hospital
on an infiltration route 60 miles
north of Saigon. It contained
five operating rooms and six
wards capable of providing for
the needs of a 3,000-man
’ regiment.
Antiaircraft guns and a
network of nearly 200 bunkers
protected the hospital and its
• bivouac area, spokesmen said.
All fell into the hands of the
U.S. troops.
In Saigon, the U.S. Command
, said it investigating a new
series of reports of possible
Communist helicopter sightings
along the Demilitarized Zone
(DMZ) that divides North and
‘ South Vietnam. Five sightings
of what appeared to be
helicopter lights were made
within the southern half of the
• DMZ within the past week,
spokesmen said.
Hanoi radio today accused the
United States of bombing and
• rocketing a North Vietnamese
village Wednesday and Thurs
day in Nghe An province.
In the Saigon area today, Viet
» Cong terrorists exploded two
plastic bombs near a South
Vietnamese “Open Arms” pro
gram center for Communist
, defectors and. an adjoining
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Friday, January 31, 1969
December.
The organizers said they
would remain as long as neces
sary in Sylvester, where they
came at the request of an SCLC
affiliate, the Worth County Im
provement League.
Among the leaders at Wednes
day’s meeting wi" be Hosea
Williams, a high SCLC official
who is heading up SCLC ac
tivity in Worth County. A
spokesman for SCLC said a
"Unity Bus” will be made
available for transportation of
leaders to the rally and confer
ence.
The racial disturbance in
Worth County began Dec. 4
when a 14-year -old Sylvester
Negro girl and her 11 - year
old sister were arrested on de
linquency charges. The older
girl was sentenced to a state
training school in Sandersville.
The arrests set off a series of
boycotts of county schools and
demonstrations that resulted in
the arrest of nearly 100 persons,
mostly Negro youths.
Worth County Negro leaders
have said the protests will con
tinue as long as the girl re
mains in detention. Her 11-year
old sister was placed on proba
tion.
The Negro community is also
protesting the arrest of the sis
ters’ 15-year -old brother who
has been charged with firing a
rifle into a car carrying White
youths.
school. The blast only two miles
from the center of the capital
killed two youths and wounded
16 other persons, spokesmen
said.
The U.S. Command today
announced the start of a “multi
battalion” search and clear
operation about 20 miles south
west of the northern city of Da
Nang. Marines engaged in the
maneuver, called “Linn River,”
killed at least eight Communist
soldiers the first two days.
Marine casualties were listed
as five killed and 17 wounded.
Helicopter gunships operating
in the Mekong Delta about 70
miles southwest of Saigon killed
29 Communists in two engage
ments Thursday, spokesmen
said. They said there were no
American casualties.
BARBS
By PHIL PASTORET
One sure way to get back
on your feet is to have two
cars, a wife, and a child of
driving age.
• • *
Confession may be good
fqr the soul, but it doesn’t
do much for a lawyer’s
income.
* « *
Be
Girls too busy to get their
beauty sleep usually don’t
need it
* * *
Perhaps the kids next
door would behave if they
didn’t play with your
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