Laird Attacks McGovern as Hanoi Agent in POW Row
United Press International reports Defense Secretary Melvin Laird harshly accuses Senator George McGovern of acting as an agent for Hanoi over POWs. McGovern had urged Nixon to free three pilots promptly, while Nixon supporters claim McGovern undermined POW rights. Polls show shifting leads and undecided voters.
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Freed POWs in Hanoi refuse homeward escort
Three U S pilots freed from North Vietnam say they do not want military escorts on their return. In cables to President Nixon they request that U S minorities refrain from interfering with their trip. The men Edward Bilas Markham Gartley Norris Charles are with the Américas antiwar group in Hanoi and hope to travel with civilian escorts. Local families accompany them in Hanoi awaiting departure details.
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Bomb blast heavily damages new luxury hotel in Belfast
A bomb exploded in the Russell Court Hotel underground garage in downtown Belfast causing major destruction but no reported casualties. Four armed men in a television repair van triggered the device set to go off in an hour, prompting urgent evacuations as security forces heightened alerts amid ongoing Northern Ireland violence linked to IRA and UDA factions. Separate incidents in Newry and County Fermanagh left property damage and injuries to soldiers, while clashes in Belfast's Andersonstown area occurred during an antiinternment parade.
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Paraders oppose British troops in Ulster protest
In Belfast Falls Road an anti internment march draws Catholic demonstrators including an eight year old girl Susan Marshe. The parade denounces the British army while scenes show rubber bullets fired at protesters and brick tossing near an Andersontown army post as crowds disperse after a warm autumn afternoon.
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Pope Paul VI Turns 75. Retirement Uncertain
Pope Paul VI, who will be 75 on Tuesday, addressed thousands in St Peter's Square without stating whether he will retire as he decreed for cardinals and bishops at 75. He attended mass with 3,000 schoolchildren and praised ecclesiastical music as translating prayer into beauty, speaking from the balcony after returning from the Alban Hills retreat.
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Allies Push to Clear Highway 1 as Monsoon Approaches
UPI reports Allied forces killed over 150 Communists in central coast fighting and began a push to clear Highway 1 before monsoon season cuts off government outposts from resupply. A USAF C130 dropped supplies but winds sent them behind lines. airstrikes also targeted artillery positions and mortar sites near Quang Tri City and Ba To. US jets and 7th Fleet support aided operations, while raids cut a fuel pipeline above the DMZ and damaged seven bridges. Casualties included 23 Communists in Binh Dinh with one VN casualty. refugees claim Viet Cong killed 40 civilians on the coast and rounded up 120 others for indoctrination camps or forced minefields.
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Gunman siege at Foothill police station ends with doubt
A lone gunman opened fire on Foothill police station in a northeast San Fernando Valley district, prompting a siege. Police later questioned if a single attacker was involved as helicopters and roadblocks deployed, with about 40 rounds fired and multiple bullet holes found on the station.
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New engine dedicated on Mt Washington Cog Railway
MARSHFIELD NH The Mt Washington Cog Railway dedicated a new locomotive named Colonel Teague in a ceremony at the base of the 6200 foot peak. Ellen Teague widow and current president said Arthur Teague hoped to see this day. The Air Pollution Control Commission has ordered the railroad to stop polluting the air and to comply by next year.
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Double feature at CINEMA I and II tours bold fare
The program highlights The Man explores post election America s first black president with Portnoy s Complaint and Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf in the second reel Portnoy s review notes controversy The Last House on the Left at Williams College and The Godfather headline drive in fare with late dusk showings in Williamstown and North Adams Massachusetts Time check and answering service numbers provided for the two theaters
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