North Vietnam Says U S Backed Off Cease Fire Plan
Saigon reports North Vietnam claims the United States agreed to a peace pact in Paris but later backed off and sought more talks. Hanoi details a timetable ending bombing by Oct 31 and a 60 day troop withdrawal, with elections for a coalition government to follow. The U S and Saigon offered cautious responses as violence continued locally.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
United States
Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
South Vietnam
White House
William J. Porter
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Kissinger
Nguyen Thi Binh
Vietnam
Viet Cong
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Ited
le Duc Tho
William P. Rogers
Nguyen Duy Trinh
Thieu
Cambodia
Laos
Nixon
Nixon Veto Promises On Bills From Final Congress
President Nixon prepared to act on a batch of 92nd Congress measures with midmorning announcements promised. Ehrlichman and Weinberger noted potential vetoes including the Labor Health and Welfare bill and a Social Security welfare measure as the White House reviews spending far above the requested $250 billion.
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Nixon
Washington
White House
Congress
John Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Caspar W. Weinberger
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
McGovern Seeks Debate Without Nixon As Campaigns Roll
Democratic candidate George McGovern moves to arrange a debate with President Nixon, though no date is set. Nixon plans a face to face debate and a radio education speech. McGovern campaigns in Detroit and Iowa while Agnew and Shriver prepare stops. A Washington judge subpoenas tapes in the alleged Republican sabotage case.
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R. Gregory Nokes
Associated Press
George McGovern
Nixon
McGovern
Ashland
Washington
Sen. McGovern
Detroit
University of Iowa
Sacramento
Calif
Spiro T. Agnew
Wilmington
Del
Manchester
N.H
Sargent Shriver
Columbia
S.C
Nixon's Lead Still Huge
Princeton New Jersey. A nationwide trial heat taken Oct. 13 to 18 shows Nixon with 59 percent of registered voters and McGovern with 36 percent, 1 percent other candidates and 4 percent undecided.
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Princeton
N.J
Nixon
McGovern
Eagleton
No Combat Deaths Occur In Vietnam
AP reports no American combat deaths in Indochina last week as the U S Command notes one nonhostile death four missing or captured and 14 wounded. South Vietnamese forces record 2 785 enemy and 580 own troops killed, 2 075 government troops wounded and 146 missing. Allied totals show 45 884 American KIA and 303 475 wounded in action with 10 281 nonhostile deaths and 1 699 missing or captured. South Vietnamese 157 917 killed and 417 167 wounded. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong 901 967 killed. The U S Command deactivated 19 units and resumed withdrawal of an A37 squadron totaling 1 210 men.
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Saigon
Indochina
U.S
U.S. Command
Saigdén
Lynch plans Irish referendum on church position in constitution
Prime Minister Jack Lynch told Dail that Ireland may vote next month on amending article 44 to remove the Catholic Churchs special guardian status. If held on Nov 30 the referendum would coincide with choosing whether to lower the voting age to 18.
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Dublin
Jack Lynch
Lynch
Dail
Ireland
Welfare costs fall in September by eight million
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson reported a drop in welfare costs to 48.9 million in September from 56.9 million in August. The largest decline came from other health care services, while Aid to Dependent Children rose slightly from 18.7 million to 18.9 million.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Ohio Jobless Rate Released
Ohio’s September unemployment rate stood at 3.7 percent of the labor force, below the national 5.4 percent. State figures showed Akron 3.6, Canton 3.9, Cincinnati 3.6, Cleveland 3.7, Columbus 3.0, Dayton 3.4, Toledo 4.4, and Youngstown Warren 4.1, with seven of ten Ohio jobs in eight largest metros.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dayton
Toledo
Youngstown-Warren
First Lady Pat Nixon confronts antiwar protester in Philadelphia
First Lady Pat Nixon, visiting for a Golden Slipper Club luncheon, exchanged brief words with protester Bob Dickson who accused her husband of bombing history. Nixon urged him to study history as she moved on to greet other well-wishers.
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Philadelphia
Pat Nixon
Judge Heitzler survives Cincinnati plane crash after court win
Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge George Heitzler and two associates survived a plane crash on Interstate 71 after a Cleveland trip. Pilot Pete Donohue and attorney Ralph Crisci were hospitalized with injuries. Heitzler suffered abrasions. FAA and police investigated. Heitzler had been suspended earlier by the Ohio Supreme Court amid misconduct charges from the Cincinnati Bar Association regarding Harmony Loan Co. ties.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Common Pleas
George Heitzler
Ohio Supreme Court
Heitzler
Cleveland
U.S
Frank Battisti
Ralph
Crisci
Pete Donohue
Blue Ash Pto
Mike Allen
Greater Cincinnati
Lunken
Blue Ash
Donohue
Bethesda North Hospital
Federal Aviation Administration
High Court
Cincinnati Bar Association
Harmony Loan Co
Newport
Tax Repeal Battle Intensifies in Columbus Ohio
An Ohioans for Fair Taxation leader warns a $1 billion revenue loss if the income tax is repealed as Issue 2 would require voter approval for future taxes. Backers cite $125 million sales tax gains and $140 million federal revenue sharing to offset losses. The Lantern backs opposition calling the move a colossal mistake.
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Columbus
Ohio
Albert Sealy
The
Ohioans For Fair Taxation
Ment
Sealy
Ohio Department of Finance
Lantern
Ohio State University
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