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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1972

Page

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Kissinger Tho hold second Paris cease-fire talks

Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho planned another Paris meeting this afternoon after a five hour session. They previously agreed on a draft cease-fire in secret talks but South Vietnam President Thieu rejects it citing troop withdrawals and a supervising council that would edge toward a coalition regime.

Paris Henry A. Kissinger le Duc Tho Vietnam Kissinger Pham Dang Lam Saigon Hanoi Tho Nixon Nguyen van Thieu South Vietnam Thieu Council of Communist Neu Alexander M. Haig Jr

U.S. Loses Two More Jets in North Vietnam War

The U.S. Command announced two more Phantom jets lost with two pilots rescued and two killed. Total U.S. planes downed since bombing resumed ne ar eight months: 124. Overall 131 airmen killed or captured. One Navy F4 from Saratoga hit by SAM. crew rescued. An Air Force F4 crashed near Udorn with both crew killed. Monsoon rains limited strikes. B52s conducted major raids. Ground fighting surged around Da Nang, Saigon, Pleiku, and along the northern frontier as cease-fire talks continued.

Saigon North Vietnam U.S. Command North U.S Saratoga Gulf of Tonkin Thanh Hao Air Force Udorn Thailand Vietnamese Panhandle Panhandle Demilitarized Zone Pleiku South Vietnam Paris da Nang Quang Tri City

Westwood May Resign as Democratic Party Chair

Washington AP: Jean Westwood signals possible resignation as DNC chair, fueling a two man leadership contest with Robert Strauss and George Mitchell emerging as top contenders. Wallace campaign moves to influence DNC makeup as party factions split on reform versus conservatism.

Indications Jean Westwood Robert Strauss Texas George Mitchell Portland Maine Edmund S. Muskie Strauss Henry M. Jackson Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Afl-Cio Westwood John English DNC Muskie Wallace Charles Snider Mitchell McGovern

Israelis and Syrians clash again on Golan Heights

Israeli and Syrian air forces traded heavy fire along the Golan Heights cease-fire line. Israel said two Syrian MIG21 jets were shot down in a dogfight, and that a separate raid hit artillery and radar in southern Syria. Syria claimed an Israeli jet was down and a soldier wounded.

Associated Press Golan Heights Israel Syria Guaiymah Damascus Radio al Mansour Jibbeen Dio al Razzania One

Apollo 17 astronauts prepare for final testing before Dec 6 liftoff

Three astronauts Eugene Cernan Harri son Schmitt and Ronald Evans move to the America for a last countdown rehearsal before the December 6 launch. They will simulate liftoff at 9 53 p m after a six day countdown test and medical clearance.

Cape Kennedy Fla Moon Eugene A. Cernan Harrison H. Schmitt Ronald E. Evans Cernan Schmitt Taurus-Litrow Sea of Serenity Evans Lunar

Peron Announces Historic Accord With Argentine Leaders

Juan Peron told a cheering crowd he secured a historic accord with political, union, and business leaders for a united approach to defend the Argentine people. The meeting followed his return from exile and aimed to balance the power of the armed forces amid looming elections March 11. Shots near the venue wounded three as tensions rose during the political conference.

Buenos Aires Juan Peron Radicals Peronists Peron Alejandro Lanusse Peronist Party

Three Hijackers Will Be Put To Trial In Havana

Three men who hijacked a Southern Airways jet to Cuba will face trial in Havana on charges include extortion. The hijackers threatened to blow up the plane if refueling was refused at Jose Marti airport during a 29 hour odyssey with 30 passengers and four crew. Names are Henry Jackson Lewis Moore and Melvin Cale. Cuban authorities detained them after the return trip.

Washington Southern Airways Cuba Havana State Department U.S Jose Marti Bray US S Eastern Air Lines Arlington

Park Drives Referendum Backed by Large Turnout in Korea

In Seoul, President Chung Hee Park appears to win mass support for a constitutional overhaul extending the term to six years with no term limit. Voters braved cold and snow in a nationwide referendum amid martial law and restricted opposition.

Seoul Chung Hee Park Park Tokyo Peking North Korea National Assembly

Government seeks more than ten million in Title I repayments

The U S Office of Education asks eight states to refund over 10 million dollars for offsetting educational disadvantages of poor children. The total now reaches 19 5 million from 18 states and the District of Columbia over 14 months. States named include Mississippi New Mexico Kentucky South Carolina Tennessee Texas Alabama Arkansas and more with specific repayment figures.

Washington U.S Office of Education District of Columbia Alabama Arkansas Kentucky Mississippi New Mexico South Carolina Tennessee Texas

Suspected Slayer Arrested in Double Slaying

Noel Hamm 28 with prior arrests is jailed in Kennett Square on two counts of murder for the double police shooting. A Belgian hunting rifle found near the scene links Hamm to the case with motive given as revenge. Bond set at 250000. arraignment occurred Monday.

Kennett Square Noel Hamm Hamm Chester County Farms Rocco Arella Philadelphia Arella

Phony veteran relief checks drawn by former Licking County employee

State examiners say Glen R. Blamer 50 created checks totaling 77360 to himself and cashed them. The State Auditor’s office has issued a finding for recovery for 77360 against Blamer and Buckeye Union Insurance Co.

Columbus Ohio Licking County Joseph T. Ferguson Glen R. Blamer Buckeye Union Insurance Co

Nixon weighs cabinet shakeup after Camp David talks

President Nixon, at Camp David, weighs new assignments for cabinet-level officials who seek to remain in his second term as he receives long distance reports on Vietnam negotiations. He began a week with six meetings and a working dinner with aides and top appointees to discuss the shakeup plan.

Thurmont, Md Vietnam Nixon Mountaintop Camp David

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