Truce Gains Joint Chiefs Backing in Vietnam Talks
Washington sources say the Joint Chiefs backed the Southeast Asia settlement terms being negotiated with North Vietnam and urged South Vietnam toward a forthcoming end to the war. Nixon met Thieu envoy Duc to press Saigon for a more cooperative stance as troop withdrawals pause at 27,000.
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Washington
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Southeast Asia
Nixon
Indochina
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Nguyen Phu Duc
Nguyen van Thieu
Saigon
Due
Vietnam
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Pentagon
Thailand
Seventh Fleet
Joint Chiefs
Thieu Pushing Cabinet Change in Saigon
Saigon sources report President Thieu preparing major cabinet changes to form a stronger postwar government aimed at fighting Communists after a ceasefire. Tran Van Don, a 1963 coup figure, is seen as likely premier and has been in Paris consulting French officials and exiles. Don returned to Saigon Wednesday to brief Thieu on his mission.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thien
Vietnam
Thieu
Tran van den
Ngo Dinh Diem
Den
Paris
Don
Nixon reshuffles state department with Rogers core
President Nixon retained William P. Rogers as secretary of state and named a strong new team at the department. Kenneth Bush becomes deputy secretary of state, replacing John N. Irwin who is weighing an ambassadorial post. William Clements, a Dallas oil man, joins as undersecretary. Rush named ambassador to West Germany in a broader reshuffle with Casey and Porter also named to senior roles.
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Washington
Nixon
William P. Rogers
White House
State Department
Rogers
Kenneth Bush
Secretary of Defense
Department
John N. Irwin
Ronald Ziegler
Bush
Wiliam Clements
Dallas
Industralist
John Tower
R-Tex
Clements
Texas Committee For
Queig
William J. Casey
Securities and Exchange Commission
Theothe William J. Porter
Vietnam
Porter
U. Alexis Johnson
Ziegler
Rush
West Germany
Berlin
Salvation Army Aids Elderly Robber Victim in Slight Scuffle
Charles Spurlock, 80, was robbed on Summers Street after collecting his Social Security check. The Salvation Army paid his refit at the Worthy Hotel and welfare officials connected him with meal tickets and a welfare supplement. Charity drives seek $45,000 for the needy.
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Charles Spurlock
Charles
Worthy Hotel
Quartier Street
Summers Street
Department of Welfare
Salvation Army
Worthy
Jo Harless
Salvation Army Welfare
Deadly collision on West Virginia Turnpike near Beckley
One dead and seven injured in a head on crash one mile north of Beckley on the West Virginia Turnpike at 11 15 a m Thursday. Victim was Mrs Fannie Erb 55 of Berlin Ohio. Her son Michael Jr 18 drove into another car injuring Jerry Stanley 38 and others.
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Beckley
Here
West Virginia
Ohio
Fannie Erb
Berlin
Erb
Michael Jr
Jerry Stanley
Michael Erb JR
Beckley Appalachian Regional
Yoder
Norma Jean Erb
Stanley
Appalachian Regional
No Answer Judge Says To Critics
Kanawha Intermediate Judge George W Wood refused to respond to criticism from a special Kanawha County Grand Jury meeting in Charleston The panel criticized Judge Wood and the judicial system citing frustration over investigations and records obstacles It faulted efforts to complete probes into spending irregularities at the State Purchasing Practices and Procedures Commission and noted federal encroachment on local law enforcement prerogatives The jury said subpoenas to the PPPC were blocked by motions and couldn't secure agency records or compel witnesses The report indicated further legal maneuvering and referenced a continuation on page 12 Col 4.
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Kanawha
George W. Wood
Kanawha County
Charleston
Judge Wond
State Purchasing, Practices and Procedures Commission
Grand Jury
Wood
Patrick Casey
PPPC
U. S
John A. Field TH
State Forecast And Page Cues For Today
Weather brief notes a state forecast with possible snow flurries. Other items mention air law brake actions by Burger, cities opposing U.S. aid, and countdowns for a final Apollo mission. This compact appears as a page teaser with cross references to pages 124, 154, and 164.
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Burger
U.S
Moore retest and leadership jockeys headline season drift
The page reports on Moore retest discussions and the looming leadership jockeying among senators as election day approaches. It notes Miner candidates and potential big league plans, with emphasis on political maneuvering and upcoming votes.
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L. T. Anderson
Potter
Moore
DHA
Nixon Meets Officials Over International Economic Matters
President Nixon arrived at the White House and began a conference with Secretary of the Treasury George Shultz and former Treasury official John Connally. Press secretary Ronald Ziegler summoned Florida from his Texas ranch amid a party-wide struggle over party chairmanship and McGovern’s presidential bid.
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Key Biscaysne. Fla
Nixon
Flora White House
Treasury
George Shulta
Treasury Saugalady
John ¢ ‘Onnally
Ronald Nixon
Courte
Florida
Texas
Westwood
George McGovern
McGovern
Nixon Noy
Inside Today Amusements Obituary and Comic Page Teaser
A compact listing highlights sections such as Obituary and Comic Page in Inside Today Amusements. Also noted are Television Crossword Horoscope Want Ads Markets and Women sections, outlining features and entertainment for the day across pages 1B 2B 7B 11B 19B.
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Amusements
Aridge
JOA Sports
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le Duc Tho
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Ferrell Friend
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Washington Post
Duke University
Henr Inger
Southeast
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Mary Yorder
Ruby Stanley
Phillip Stanley
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