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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1972

Page

3

Kissinger Thieu Hold Talks on Partial Cease-Fire in Saigon

Kissinger and Thieu met for nearly four hours amid reports of a partial cease-fire proposal. The talks, the third in two days, included U.S. and Saigon officials. A sticking point remains Thieu’s rejection of a three faction communist coalition and his vow to not resign. Habib arrived to advise Kissinger, joining Bunker Whitehouse and Abrams in Saigon.

Saigon Henry A. Kissinger Nguyen van Thieu Nixon Kissinger U.S Ellsworth Bunker Charles S. Whitehouse Creighton W. Abrams U.S. Army Thieu State Department Paris Philip A. Habib South Korea

Logan Man Slain in Route 33 Trailer Sales Shooting

Gilbert Anders Jr., 45, a salesman for Danny's Trailer Sales in Logan, was found shot to death late Thursday at the Route 33 business. Sheriff Hartman said robbery was not the motive. Coroner said he was killed about 9:30 p.m. at the scene. Funeral services are scheduled Sunday at Roberts Funeral Home with viewing Saturday after 2 p.m. He is survived by a large family.

Logan Danny Hocking County Sheriff's Department Paul Newman Newman Anders Owen Yaw Hartman Herman Henry Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation Sheriff’s Department Mr. Anders Murray City Marjorie Andrea Anders George Walton Steven Walton Twana Walton Dena Walton

CIA reports linked to wheat sales CIA tipster fed Moscow sale details

Midwest congressman cites CIA briefings used by Agriculture Department as basis for a billion dollar wheat deal with the Soviet Union. He notes London calls to Milling Baking News by a supposed informant and alleges inside information may have benefited private grain firms.

Washington Midwest Central Intelligence Agency Kansas City U.S Roman C. Pucinski Associated Press CIA Agriculture Department Moscow Pucinski London Milling & Baking News USDA George McGovern Nixon Administration Morton Sosland Mr. Smith London Financial Times Sosland Charles Percy R-Ill Department of Agriculture Chicago Department

Illinois congressman cites USDA source in farm situation leak

A Illinois congressman notes during a discussion that the most likely source of farm information leakage is a USDA employee based on analyzed telephone calls described by Losland. The remarks center on assessing possible channels of the Soviet farm situation data.

Losland Illinois USDA

Nationwide ex employee charged with extortion by bomb threats

Glenn R. Schubert 45 of White Plains New York was arrested on extortion charges after allegedly threatening Nationwide Insurance with armed device attacks unless he received 280000. FBI followed a staged route from Columbus to Allegheny State Park where shots were fired at agents. ransom not paid. He is jailed in New York with 75000 bail and a hearing set for October 27.

Columbus, Ohio Nationwide Insurance Co FBI Nationwide Glenn R. Schubert White Plains N.Y Federal House of Detention New York U.S Martin Jacobs Nationwide Insurance Companies Dean Jeffers Schubert Palmer Baken Jr Cincinnati Columbus Allegheny State Park New York-Pennsylvania

Missing House Leader Boggs Plane Search Enters Fourth Day

Anchorage officials awaited data from electronic sensors as the missing light plane carrying House Democratic Leader Hale Boggs and three others entered its fourth day. Rescue crews held out hope of finding them alive. Corinne Boggs would return to Washington, D C, with family members to await word. An SR-71 reconnaissance aircraft was deployed to survey large areas, with infrared data processed at Beale Air Force Base before delivery to authorities.

Anchorage Alaska Hale Boggs Corinne Boggs Washington, D. C Air Force Beale Air Force Base Calif

McGovern Agnew share stage at Alfred E. Smith dinner

McGovern and Agnew shared a speaking platform for the first time in the 1972 campaign at the Alfred E. Smith dinner in New York. Neither gave a major stump speech as Nixon was absent, though McGovern noted Nixon's absence and voiced hopes he was listening. The White House said Nixon would motorcade through 14 Ohio towns on Oct 28.

Associated Press George McGovern Spiro T. Agnew Alfred E. Smith New York White House Nixon McGovern Waldorf Astoria Ohio

Business leaders forecast 1973 growth amid inflation worries

Top industrialists meeting in Hot Springs with Treasury Secretary Shultz and Commerce Secretary Peterson forecast a strong 1973 economy but warn inflation risks. They expect Nixon re election to be virtually assured and support extending wage price controls beyond April 30.

Hot Springs Business Council Secretary of the Treasury George P. Shultz Commerce Peter G. Peterson Nixon

Health Up To New Congress Health Care Battle For New Era

Washington shifts from a multibillion-dollar cancer and heart disease crusade to future health policy. The 92nd Congress authorized 1.6 billion for cancer 1.4 billion for heart lung and blood diseases and 322.5 million for general and communicable ailments. Unresolved debates on national health care plans and government restructuring await the 93rd Congress.

Washington America Congress 92Nd Congress 93Rd Congress

Plain Dealer Strike Looms in Cleveland

Newspaper guild officials for Cleveland Plain Dealer editorial staff set a six p.m. deadline for a new contract. They say the paper may publish Saturday, but picket lines would form at 9 a.m. and further work would halt.

Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Plain Dealer

South Viet Forces Fight Near Saigon

South Vietnamese units skirmished with infiltrating Communist forces around Saigon as government rangers pursued targets near Bung and Ba To. U S aircraft dropped hundreds of tons of bombs near Saigon and in northern areas while fighters attacked the Iron Triangle.

Saigon Quang Ngai Bung Bung Cau Ba To U.S North Vietnam Hanoi Iron Triangle Ben Cat

Vietnam Peace Talk Outlook Indicates Hard Road Ahead

Washington officials note cautious progress in Kissinger talks while warning against expecting a quick accord. Analysts discuss cease-fire complexities in guerilla warfare and the difficulty of agreeing on territory and safeguards. The interim government idea faces Thieu opposition and the timing may hinge on the November election.

Washington Vietnam Henry A. Kissinger South Vietnam Saigon Nguyen van Thieu Thieu U.S Nixon Hanoi

Bombing Probe Points to Stray U S Bomb in Hanoi Mission

A preliminary U S inquiry says a stray American bomb likely destroyed the French mission in Hanoi on Oct 11 rather than a North Vietnamese antiaircraft missile. Mission head Pierre Susini died of burns in Paris. five Indochinese employees were killed. Interviews with Midway pilots and raid reports indicate a hung bomb as the probable cause.

Saigon U.S Hanoi Pierre Susini Paris Midway

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