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Deas Mlareckl three sad one-half year old ion of Mr: aad Hra Stanley MiarecU 8 Castle areane Athol holds a hnach of passy willows that hafe him la flrist place in tbe aaaoal JHCA -Pussy Wfflow contest The eoatest wlll officially close AprU ll at pm UQDQ Gominimists Agree To Release US POWs WASHINGTON (AP) ri Wa- tergate- defendant James McCord Jr't who aayi tbe public Been told 'all about the bugging of Democratic na- tional headquarters hat begun -tdUng' Ms- story to Senate in- vestigators: Samuel Dash chief counsel of the special Senate Watergate investigating committee told a news conference Sunday that McCord had given him the names of others involved in the burglary and wiretapping and to supply still more names Dash declined to say If any of those named by McCord up" than the Outspoken Feminist Sounds Off NEW YORK (AP) Betty Fnedan now involved in con- troversy with her more radical sisters in the women's liberation movement sees an alliance between die sexes as the most effective way to achieve equality for women At the first major fund-raising event foe the New York chapter of the National Organisation far Women the outspoken feminist on Sunday cited man-hating and lesbianism as issues that could only hinder the movement's Ms Friedan first the victories for women the last few years: the Supreme Courts abortion decision passage of the- equal rights' amendment by Congress the millions of dollars in back pay women received from Telephone Telegraph Co But she repeated her view expressed previously in various magazine' articles 'that die lea Man issue was being used by SAIGON (AP) -T North Viet- The dispute over the release 'nam has announced an of the nine American pdaoners agreement to release the final 138-captured in Laos is holding up American prisoners held Id' release of the last 139 Ameri-Vietnsm In exchange tor with- -cans held by the Viet Cong and drawal of the remaining North Vietnamese with the r- W' deadline far their release only two days sway The Pathet Lao radio broadcast monitored in Saigon also disclosed that a representative of the UJS Embassy in Vientiane met with Soth Phetrasy the Pathet Lab repreMntative in the Laotian capital' and asked for the release of the nine' Americano The United States suspended withdrawal of American troops' last week until North Vietnam POWs Pages push up consumer costs at supermarkets The department Sunday released new figures showing that the farm value of items in a of retail food rose per cent in February and that middleman which had been stagnant or de- FOOD Pages 13c American military forces beginning Tueeday and ending Thursday SAIGON (AP)'-i- The Pathet Lao announced today they have agreed tlo? a UJL proposal: on tba release of American prisoners captured in Laos and are to set (tee et any date' die US military and civilian personnd captured in Laos during the war -The Pathet Liao gave no specific date time or place as demanded hy the United Mates its purpose primarily is to-take up the protest of aome members against being denied access to FBI film in the Watery gate case Under an agreement readied with Atty Gen Richard Kleindienst only Chairman Sam Ervin Jr DNC Vice Chairman Howard Baker Jr R-Tenn and the chief conned and minority counsd wiH be permitted access to the FBI files Dash said McCord got in touch with him last Friday shortly after the court proceedings and 'said he wanted to meet with Mm in response to 8 Pagos Judge urging that he cooperate fully with the Senate committee McCord could receive a maximum sentence of 40 years and a fine of 150000 But the judge told Mm and others whom he delayed sentencing that he would take into account whether they decided to spmk freely with the Senate committee and a federal grand jury convening here today Dash said Ms interviews with McCord were tapefecorded at request He said McCord wanted a record made so that Sirica would know fiw extent of his cooperation datory wage-increase limits on most of the economy However the food construction and health-care industries remain under mandatory controls Sen William Proxmire D-Wis called Sunday for a six-month freeze on wages and ECONOMY Page I alone probably not Northeastern railroads are clearly incapable of generating funds anything like this magnitude either from increased revenues or in private money the commit- RAILROADS Pll NEW ARRIVAL 1969 CHEV ROUT IMPALA CUSTOM COUPS Lew Mileage MlatCsod' One Owner -Fully Equipped Rohlchaud Auto Solus 950 School SU Athol 3494593 -v fl whatsoever of the Watergate incident The story is flatly incorrect' Sirica disclosed last Friday' when he was to impose sentences that McCord had sent Mm a letter saying not only that others were involved bid that perjury had been committed during the trial and that political pressures had been applied to the defendants to plead -guilty and remain silent Sirica urged McCord and the other six defendants to cooperate with Senate investigators McCord an ex-FBI and -CIA agent ho 'was security director for the Committee for the Rejection of the President st Successful A local plumber turned for a 15-jnihute operation Saturday in the emergency room of Memorial Hospital after hospital personnel failed in their efforts to bee a finger caught in a pipe The David Engel of 184 Bearsden road performed the successful on Juanita Vinsant 16 of 33 South Athol road whose finger became minor the I of a car Engel's aid was enlisted after doctor-and -nurses remarked' job needs a know a claimed Jackb Gray Engel neighbor at 371 Bearsden road who was driving the old Orange ambulance when her finger became trapped At the hospital Engel locked the pipe securely with a vise from the hospital maintenance shop He used his own midget hacksaw to carefally cut the pipe on both sides and remove it from the finger Engel uid no Mood was drawn during the operation Begins April 2' A word game with a prize money totaling 950 a month will begin April 3 in the Athol Daily News The name of the game appropriately It is played by taking any nine letters from your legal uime and circling the letters each day in squares which wilT be printed in this newspaper Each square contains 25 fetters arranged in rows five across and five down and five squares will he printed each day Each contestant may submit as assy entries as he desire ssbg aoly the nine letters frem his name that he designates They are the only nine letters he may see day to day for the entire month Any entry that has five letters across up down or diagonally in a row is a winner and prizes will be awarded to the persona who submit the greatest number of winning eptries per month First prize will be $15 There will also be two 9M prizes and throe of 95 each 1 Remember anyone may play to the busineu office of the Athol Daily News Will Relocate Pharmacy at 400 Main street will be moved the latter part of May to new quarters at the corner of Exchange and Marble streets' Mr and Mrs Alennder Kuzmeskas purchased the build- tog formerly Kentucky Fried CMcken on Friday from Ellman Food Bill For Family Of 4 Up $34 In Feb ft v4' who pleaded guilty or were coo-victed at the trial hare last January before US Dist Court Judge John Sirica The Los Angdeb Times said it learned that- McCord told Dash John Dean in counsel to the President and 'Jeb Stuart Magruder a former presidential aide and campaign official had prior knowledge of the burglary Magruder denied knowing about die Watergate operation in "advance And in Key Bis-cayne Fla White House Press Secretary Ronald Zieer aid of the Times story: Dean had absolutely no prior knowledge or any awareness i Court Order Permits Supplies To Pass Into Wounded Knee WOUNDED KNEE 8D (AP) Militant Isdians occupying Wounded Knee have obtained a temporary court order permitting six carloads of supplies to pass into the villaage daily tkrongh federal roadblocks Abo on Sunday Russell Means an Indian lender in the' Pine Ridge Reservation village said that a passible hreaktfcrMghlathen-dajMrid confrontation with the federal -government might be pected today Underworld Gangs At War In Hub Area BOSTON (AP) A war between an underworld gang based in the Somerviile-Med-ford area and one based in the North End of Boston has resulted in three deaths in less than a month and police say tM to the beginning of a bloody feud underworld factions are obviously involved in a feud and frightening because enforcers and -heavy weapon are on both Hid Edward Harrington director of the New England federal strike force against organized crime The latest victim in the -war William 32 of South Boston was machine gunned to death Friday night at he and a companion drove along' Morrissey Boulevard in Boston Police said a car pulled up along side the car and two-persons inside opened fire' one with a machine gun and the other with an-automatic rifle companion Ralph DiMasi of CTanston RJ was Mt three times by bullets and was taken to Boston City Hospital He was discharged Sunday The first in the series of deaths occurred March 8 Michael Milano 30 of Brighton was shot as he drove on Market Street in Brighton On March 19 Albert Plummer' 49 of Andover was shot to (bath aa he drove along Commercial Street In the North End Harrington said the three (baths were related Five persona have been injured in the spray of bullets men show an utter disdain tor the lives of innocent uid Harrington uid alUhree of the incidents auto- ms tic weapons have been used and bystanders could have been hurt This why criminal wars are always frightening 1 expect a war as Moody tho grou conflict in Boston during the 1960s Dozens of people were killed then But it looks like the start of an all-out gang Harrington uid He added: hope people In the underworld in power will do everything to control the fa'c- lions but I know how It will Det Joseph McCain of the Metropolitan District Commission police In charge of investigating the shooting uid the outbreak UNDERWORLD Pc DEDICATION IN PHILUPSTON Junior and Brownie Girl Scouts to Phillip ston are pictured Saturday at dedication designating the Congregational Church as part at the Montachusett Heritage Trafl In the foreground Mn A Spaulding Rose member of the executive committee of the church accepts avplaque presented by Junior Seout Cindy Magnuooa and Brownie Scout Shelly Mustakangas Mrs Sandra Dora Phflllpston Service Team member led the dedication ceremony The marker will be placed oa the church ground! aa part of councilwide project to establish the Heritage trafl In Worcester County marking rites of historical Interest A tour guide book wfll be available la April or May Other Girl Scouts participating are left Christine 'Mustakangas Jamie Sue Walker Dawn Dora Donna LaBonte Paula Cook Cindy Schllcke Kelly Dumas Robin Yakuben Roberta Hurst Colleen Haughton Patricia Hurst Denise Haughtou and Brownie Leader Joanne Dumaa' a Patman Bill Would Stabilize Rents Freeze All Priices For 60 Days could order even further rent rollbacks Under Phase 3 of Economic program which start-the president 60 days to develop ed in January there are no a syctem of rollback! limits on rents or interest After that period uid Pat- rates no firm guidelines for man a Texas Democrat the price increases and no man- WASHINGTON (AP) Con- tending that President program of economic controls is impossibly weak House Banking Committed Chairman Wright Patman introducing bill to stabilize rents and freeze all prices and interest rates for Democratic members of the Banking Committee would freeze prices and interest rates at March 18 levels and give have indicated they will more crops this spring top officiate say larger are needed if reserves are to be built up for next winter One source said the (Mice of Management and Budget which heretofore has used an ax on much farm spending has report Sunday indicated the an- given approval to USDA plan-rnial food bill far a typical fam nets for taking any ily of four increased by 34 last to increase grain and month 1 soybean output this year Sources say the department Meantime the upward spiral soon may announce changes in' of farm prices continues to pud -some as- a ploy to div men Several feminists such ss Robin Morgsn and Ti-Grace Atkinson have denounced publicly Ms opinions essence of the movement' is that women are said Ms Friedan addressing about 80 persona do we care about sexual preferences? What relevance does it realty have? Rep Bella Abxug introduce a bill tor lesbian mothers Let Ms magazine do a special issue about lesbians But let us concentrate on men and women working- together for fan partnersMp in Those paying to bear Ms address ranged in age from 0 to 60 and included about 10 men Nibbling cheese and sipping wine they sat on the floor of the apartment of FEMINIST Pages 1973 acreage program! to make it more attractive tor farmers to grow more corn and soybeans As feed those crops are vital i to production of beef pork poultry and keystones in family food and to WMte House strategy tor cooling off record-high supermarket prices 4 Although farmers already 60 days "The Mil a recognition of the obvious: that Phase 3 working and that immediate president would be required to impose mandatory economic controls when the inflation rate exceeded an annual rate of 3 action is needed to halt the spi- per cent for any three months rating Increases in prices rents or 2Vfc per cent over a year and idtirest Patman In addition rents would be uid In a statement Sunday stabilized at Jan 10 levels sub-He uid the Mil whose out- ject only to specific cost inlines were hammered out by creates and the president ICC Proposes Reorganization Of Northeastern Rail System WASHINGTON (AP) Congress has received from the Interstate Commerce Commission proposed legislation that would drastically reorganize and modernize the Northeastern railroad system with the help of puMic frmds Saying in its detailed report and draft MI1 sent to Congress Saturday that the railroads alone are incapable of meeting the enormous cost of the plai) it outlines the ICC suggested 1 per cent tax on' aU surface freight charges in the United States to enable the federal government to pay a share of the biU The ICC said the physical plant of the railroads which servo 17 states and the District nf Columbia is a hodge-podgev nf track and yard'tadlities that grew up in an era before the advent of trucks private cars and airplanes Since then the commission uid changes in technology traffic and industry have resulted a system which possesses tar greater capacity than to needed a system which to antiquated not only with re spec! to the state of its physical plant but as regards the funds- mental location and design of that plaid 1 cut of rehabilitation of an antiquated system upon which maintenance has been neglected for years wUl be the 39-page report uid adding that available estimates of J600 million to $800 million for 4fie Penn Central I ') HONOR SOCIETY REACTIVATED PlctufedrTstudent members and faculty advisors of the reactivated John Murray Chapter National Junior Honor Society at the Junior high school Holding the charter In center are Jenne Muzzey left and Marjorie Chaie Others left to right are Thomas Hiller vice principal of the school Bartlett Tointor Debbie Salkus Mrs Kathleen Goudle advisor Joseph Gebo advisor Thomas Bailey and Principal Wilfred Gallagher Finance Co of Columbus Ohio Jerry Godin realtor handled the tranuction: Kuzmeskas uid he hopes to expand all departments and Install a new line of magazines and pocket hooks greeting cards and gift wraps i.