Nixon defends peace talks as Hanoi propaganda is blamed
President Nixon criticized naïve supporters for accepting Hanoi's charges about U S bombing of North Vietnam dikes while ignoring civilian losses in the south He warned that Hanoi's propaganda could derail Paris talks and urged lawmakers not to jeopardize end the war legislation with election near term He defended Agnew and his own campaign posture and avoided politics until after the GOP convention.
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Austria
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North Vietnam rejects renewed US cease fire appeal
The article notes North Vietnam's rejection of a renewed urgent US call for an immediate cease-fire. It also mentions Jane Fonda's Hanoi visit and intent to explain her Radio Hanoi remarks to troops. Readers are directed to Page 3 for full details.
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North Vietnam
United States
Jane Fonda
Hanoi
Indochina
Eagleton Denies Drunk Driving Claim Amid Campaign Turmoil
Sen Thomas F Eagleton rejected a columnist report that he had a history of drunken and reckless driving saying he would not be driven from the ticket. He spoke at a Retail Clerks convention and pledged to remain on the ticket and support George McGovern for president despite the controversy.
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Thomas F. Eagleton
Retail Clerks International Association
Missouri
Jack Anderson
George McGovern
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Harry Truman
Anderson
United States
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Mutual Broadcasting Company
Special Meeting Slated On Kmart West Side Project
The city planning commission calls a 5:30 p.m. special meeting next Thursday to resolve traffic drainage litter and landscaping concerns tied to a proposed Kmart on a 12 acre tract at the southwest corner of Ind 32 and Brentwood Drive. Residents fear traffic congestion while plans include a storage basin to control surface water and assurances to meet commission criteria. The panel also continued a Business 1 zoning petition at 2708 Mounds Road for a used car lot and recommended approval for three lots on Mounds Road 1916 with Maple Village Corp stating no immediate development plans.
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Nichol Avenue
Brentwood Drive
Mounds Rd
Mounds Road
Maple Village Corporation
Crash Injures Three Girls in Alexandria Drive
A car lost control after turning off Ind 9 onto Fourth Street and struck a tree, injuring three teenage girls. Driver Lisa Allen 17 and passengers Vonnie Hicks 18 Linda Collna 18 received treatment for forehead and finger injuries at Community Hospital.
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Lisa Allen
Rt. 1
Frankton
Vonnie Hicks
Wayne
Linda Collna
Sunset Blvd
Anderson
Mark Fox
MCPD
Ind. 9
Fourth Street
Miss Allen
Fairgrounds
Madison County 4-H Fair Sees Steer Auction And Contests
Alexandria report covers the Madison County 4-H Fair busy day with the grand champion steer selling for 1928 dollars to Saxon Oldsmobile Cadillac, baton twirling contests won by Sharon Grindstaff, and livestock auctions including reserve grand champion barrow sold to Underwood Meat Market. Local Democrats stage shows amid modest turnout.
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Lisa Ross
Madison County
Alexandria
Miss Ross
Sharon Grindstaff
Sharpsville
Herald
George Jackson
Dale
Twirloff
Twirler
Strutter
Christiana Kaufman
Judy Wright
Miss Grindstaff
Valerie Brown
Jane Hazel
Tammy Jones
Barrow
Wether
Chris Barkdall
Payless
Bruce Ebbert
Underwood Meat Market
Fairmount
Doug Painter
Hampshire Weiher
East Indiana
Matthew Welsh
George Smith
Pony
Senator Ellender Dies in Washington at 81
Sen Allen Ellender dean of the Senate and Huey Long era figure died of a heart attack at Bethesda Naval Hospital at 7 15 p m He was 81 and had just returned from Louisiana campaigning for a seventh term Senate adjourned in his honor as news of his death spread Colleague Sen Russell B Long announced the death after which the Senate paused to pay tribute He had planned to vote on the agriculture appropriations bill earlier that day.
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Senate
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Bethesda Naval Hospital
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Ellender Dies Reflecting Long Career in Louisiana Politics
Former Louisiana senator and Huey Long era floor leader Ellender died leaving a legacy as a durable ally of Long. Vice President Agnew praised Ellender as a respected statesman and principled lawmaker. He faced a renomination challenge by J Bennett Johnston as Majority Leader Mansfield prepared a Senate pro tempore successor plan.
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J. Bennett Johnston
Shreveport
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James C. Eastland
Mississippi
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