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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1971

Page

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100th Session of Peace Talks Stalled in Paris

The United States, North and South Vietnam and the Viet Cong held the 100th weekly session in Paris with no progress toward a settlement. Hanoi and the Viet Cong accused President Nixon of stalling, while urging a total U.S. withdrawal and a coalition in Saigon. Bruce urged humane treatment of American prisoners. Talks were marked by accusations of stalling and no breakthrough.

Paris United States Viet Ham Viet Cong Nixon North Vietnam Hanoi Xuan Thuy Thuy South Vietnam Saigon Binh U.S David K. E. Bruce Mrs. Binh

Truman Hospital Visit Marks Low-Key Update

President Truman was admitted to the hospital after falling ill at home around 7 a.m. A close family friend said the issue appears to be an intestinal problem, with hospital staff and Secret Service noting no visitors are allowed. Rose Conway, Truman’s secretary, said he seemed well while checking mail prior to the stay.

Anto Westwood Earl Clemons First Baptist Shirchearby Rose Conway Truman White House Edmund Muskie Maine Muskie Kansas City Middle East

My Lai Court Martials Detail Charley Company Officers

Details from the My Lai investigation show Lt. William Calley Jr. under psychiatric testing while several officers face murder and dereliction charges. Capt Eugene Kotouc of Humboldt Neb is charged with murder and maiming in prisoner interrogations, with multiple officers previously charged and later dismissed. Two soldiers were acquitted. three enlisted men await trial as military proceedings continue at Ft Benning and related facilities.

Charley Company Eugene Kotouc Humboldt Neb Thomas Willingham Allenhurst N.J Kenneth Hodges Dublin Kenneth Schiel Swartz Creek Mich David <Mitchell St. Francisville Charles Hutto Pvt Gerald Smith Chicago Ft. McPherson Esequiel Torres Browns‘ville Tex Robert W. T’souvas San Jose Calif T’souvas Smith Pyt .Max DB. Hutson Williamsport Ind Medina Kotone

Congress Sees Nixon Agenda Amid Reform Debates

The report covers congressional reception of President Nixon's State of the Union, party differences over chairmen selection and seniority, and proposed rules reforms. It notes Senate caucus planning, funding disputes, and anticipated early legislation including Social Security benefits and welfare reform. Oklahoma crowds honor Albert as a favorite son with wide attendance and broadcasts.

Congress Nixon Union United States Albert Senate House Causcus Wilbur D. Mills Ways and Means Committee Washington Capitol Statuary Hall

Redistricting Debate Roils Virginia Assembly Seats

Assembly moves threaten veteran legislators as plans seek single member districts in southwestern and Fairfax areas. Four Del counts face losing seats under proposed redraws into multi county districts, while urban regions press for fair shares. Republicans DuVal Sutherland Callahan Parris push single member or two member schemes amid Democratic support and opposition.

Richardson Brunswick Cleaton Smith Privileges and Elections Committee Edgar Bacon Lee Orby L. Cantrell Wise Ford C. Quillen Gate City Olney W. Edwards Birchleaf Ithey Dickenson, Lee, Scott and Wise Norton Virginia Richmond Norfolk Hampton James City York Williamsburg Clive L. DuVall David A. Sutherland Vincent F. ‘Callahan Jr Stanford F. Parris Fairfax County Fairfax Falls Church Parris GOP DuVal Omer L. Hirst Adelard L. Brault

Sheep deaths prompt Utah inquiry into cause

Gov Rampton said the origin of the 1250 dead sheep remains uncertain while upwind conditions suggest against a Dugway cause. Army later admitted nerve gas sprayed from a plane caused deaths. investigators from AE C, Army, and BLM participate. State vet autopsy pending. Deseret Center and Pentagon probe reports. Dugway Proving Ground cites open-air testing ban since 1969.

Rampton Dugway AEC Skull Valley Army U.S. Bureau Land Management John R. McBride Las Vegas Tne Deseret Test Center FL Douglas Salt Lake City Pentagon Deseret Pest Center Dugway Proving Ground Om Prove Bennett Joint Committee On Atomic Energy Atomic Energy Commission Public Health Service Garrison Utah James Schoenfield U.S. Bureau of Land Management Clarence Ingram Nephi Bureau of Land Management Nevada Ingram Cecil Rowley Rowley Mercury Nev

Cambodian siege of Phnom Penh and Pich Nil outcome

The story details a large Cambodian assault on Phnom Penh and the capture of Pich Nil Pass, aided by South Vietnamese troops. It describes airport fires, mass refugee evacuations, and the strategic aim to reopen Highway 4 to Kompong Soma, with clashes continuing and a new Lon Nol regime solidifying control.

Phnom Penh Lam Phooni Penh Cambodia Kompongsoma Pich Nil Elephant Mountains Ng Caat Angkor Wat Sihanouk Lon Nol Saigon South Vietnam

Congress Opens With Call For Hearings On Air Action In Cambodia

Congress opened with a call for hearings by Senate Foreign Relations leaders into intensified U S air action in Cambodia. Senators Cooper and Mansfield urged close scrutiny of Nixon administration policies in Indochina to curb US involvement and seek higher vigilance from government agencies.

Congress Cambodia Washington Mikelan Mansfield Thursday Fortions Committee Tion Nixon Indochina Cooper Sant U.S John Sherman Cooper Frank

Russell Described as Giant Among Giants in Senate Farewell

Tributes pour in from senators across parties after the death of Senator Russell. Georgia Governor Carter orders flags at half staff as Russell battles emphysema and endures hospitalizations. Johnson lauds him as a patriarch and tactician, while colleagues call him a giant who shaped civil rights era politics.

Russell Senate James O. Eastland D-Miss Dick Russell South Herman E. Talmadge Georgia Russell B. Long D-La Henry M. Jackson Robert P.griffin R-Mich Atlanta Jimmy Carter Carter Lester Maddox Walter Reed Hospital Capitol Winder Russell Long Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Austin Tex Army Hospital State Assembly Harry S. Truman

Welfare family forced from Waldorf stay over welfare mix up

A Brooklyn welfare case sparked outrage as Mrs. Hainsworth and her four children were moved from a $23 a night Waldorf Astoria hotel after out of town guests pre booked. De Kalb center workers cited vacancy listing errors and the mayor called for suspensions. The family found shelter with a friend.

the Waldorf Dorrance Henderson Alan Baer Welfare Department Lindsay Waldorf Hainsworths

Lords reform proposal aims to create presidential style Lords body

Brown proposes in the House of Lords a committee chosen by columnists to select members who must swear they seek the presidency and be considered qualified by friends and relatives. No term limits or state designations, funds unrestricted, aimed at prompting Senate reform after a history of stalled legislation.

United States Brown House of Lords Senate House Ees

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