The Altus Times-Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 49, No. 72, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 23, 1975 Page: 3 of 18
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School Slave Refugees Flee Communist
Money tart Forces Approaching Hue
NAM 0, Vietnam i UPI) — ful old city 50 miles north not Another refugee family was
hursday night Southside Militiaman Ba, dragging a because they fear war but squeezed with all its belonging,
School held a slave sale which battered wooden cart, has been because they fear the Com- atop a small truck of uncertain
may have .set a record for this on the road for two days from munists. They remember the make and vintage it took them
rural community. Sale his home in Hue. He is one of a 1968 and 1972 offensives in 22 hours to reach Nam 0 from
proceeds were $2,785. quarter-million Hue refugees terms of shells, bombs, bullets Hue
The annual event was who have voted with their feet and thousands of deaths. Those lucky enough to find
sponsored by the FEA boys and against Communist rule. The homeless convoy moves something to ride in are being
FHA girls to raise money for North of this sandy seaside by car. jeep, truck, bus, charged the equivalent of $135
upcoming projects. Ellis hamlet the snaking column motorbike, bicycle, pushcart, or about three months salary
Lemaster, auctioneer, sold 52 moves down from the moun- but mainly by foot. for a middle-level bureaucrat
students and two instructors to tainous Hai Van Pass in a line Alternately walking and rid-
members of a crowd estimated as long as the eye can see. mg on Bas wooden cart are The Dancy tangerine is called
at over 200 people who came for They are headed for Da Nang, Bas mother, his wife, six the "kid glove orange because
the sale and a free stew-dinner, another six miles away children, half a dozen chickens of its easy-peeling quality
A bit of irony was reported There, if they're lucky, the and what little they could carry Rhubarb minimi , .
when the boys and girls of FFA refugees will find makeshift of the small treasures of a poor argument or quarrel comes
and FHA passed a hat, took a shelter in a sports stadium, a family. from the custom in the theater
collection, counted their money jampacked school building or a Ba said he hoped to find radio and movies of saying
and bid $200 for their instructor quiet alley, other relatives who fled Hue rhubarb over and over again
to serve as their slave” for a 1 hey say they have fled their before and after his little group to simulate angry and menac
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WASHINGTON (UPI) For- And I never stupidly House was guilty of "arrogance Eight Jackson County 4-Hers
mer White House chief of staff didn’t really Hunk the thing of power," denied that he and were among 400 4-H boys and
H.R. Haldeman said Saturday through to the point of realizing Nixon were cruel—’T’d use the girls at the State Identification
Richard M Nixon questioned that,” Haldeman said, "nor did word "tough”'-and said the and Judging Contest at
whether the White House tapes I think through the enormous entire Watergate scandal has Oklahoma City March 15 The
ought t be destroyed but that damage that would be done to been characterized with ver- meat judging contest was held
he advised against it. me and to Richard Nixon and bal excess." at Wilson & Company
Haldeman said in a television to all the other participants...” Haldeman said the spying From a total of 400 in-
interview that he now knows Haldeman said Nixon never activities of former White divid/ajs lame Abern athy
his advice was a mistake, directed either removal of the House aide Anthony Ulasewicz AtIs T ’n 4 H pced 4’
taping system or destruction of was a purely political activity witha total score hhat wasi
B etape spbu said i that in retrospect I don t think points from the top placing
The President raised the anybody is really proud of. A member team comnbsed
question of destroying the The White House " plumbers” fAtmen reteamt Debbie
tapes), shouldn’t it be done’’ break-in at the office of o kegina eeret, Debbie
and I ‘dvised ™." pn at uic AE.o. Linders, Donna Knapp of Duke
and I advised no. Pentagon Papers defendant and Janie Abernathy placed
. But at the time 1 it was a Daniel Ellsbergs psychiatrist 38th out of 100 teams. Another
" honest opinion, Halde- was, he said, "totally inexplica- team rated 48th and team
man said. I thought it was a etome . members were Kim Ledbetter,
good idea to keep them for the Haldeman, whose association Teri Ledbetter, and Shelia
historical value. And beyond with Nixon goes back to the Fulnechek, all of Duke, and
that, because at that time early 19605, ‘ said the former Janice Freeman. Eldorado.
Watergate was developing, I President.was probably one of her achievement in the
thought they would be valuable the least understood, most wil
I to the President in knowing- complex, most confusing men •
what had actually been said at who has ever sat in the White werd
' various meetings in his office." House K L ' The contest divisions were
He said sections of the other . . . . ...
i he tapes were not destroyed, 9g 99 ner cent or the will judgng beef and pork whole
and eventually played a large show the American people "the sale and retail classes. Twenty
part in driving Nixon from great things that Richard Nixon cuts of beef, pork and lamb
office and convicting Haldeman did the great strong incisive were identified and contestants
in the recent Watergate cover- and decisive leader that he was lsted the cooking methods of
up trial, 90 per cent of the time. " retail cuts. Beef and pork
u .. . _______________ carcass were judged. Reasons
Haldemans remarks were tor one of the classes was given,
made during a lengthy inter- On Aug 1, 1790. 17 U.S.
view by Mike Wallace of CBS marshals and 600 assistants ..........
News. The first portion will be started to tabulate the first •
broadcast Sunday night and the United States Census When the
, second half the following work was completed, tallies
Sunday showed a national population of
I ' , . 3,929.214 in 17'states
1 here were few revelations in ;_________
I the first segment, for which The eggplant, which is a
CBS paid $25,000 Haldeman member of the potato family, is
denied that the Nixon White native to India
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Gilmore, Robert K. & Hart, Sandra. The Altus Times-Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 49, No. 72, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 23, 1975, newspaper, March 23, 1975; Altus, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2121787/m1/3/: accessed August 15, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.