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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1972

Page

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Purported GOP Employee Seized In DNC Break-In

James W. McCord Jr a former CIA agent hired as GOP security coordinator for the Nixon campaign was seized during a weekend break in at Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate Complex. Police said McCord and four others arrested on attempted burglary carried expensive equipment and numbering bills. McCord held on $30,000 bond while others faced $50,000 bonds.

Washington James W. McCord Jr CIA Democratic National Secret Service al Wong Wong McCord Republican National Committeece Nixon GOP Miami Democratic Servicr Central Telligence GOP National Committee Robert Odell Nixon Committee Odell Rockville Democratic National Committee Watergate MeCord Pla General Accounting Office Cuba Bay of Pigs George S. McGovern D-S Lawrence F. O’brien New Oreland O’brien PBL Justice Denar Intent Criminal Division U.S. Attorney's Office

Trident Crash Details and Inquiry Prompted

The report outlines a Trident crash involving a stall at low altitude with wing leading edge droop mechanism issues and autopilot disconnection. Heseltine notes stall speed and premature flap retraction. public inquiry will examine anomalies.

British European Airways L . Heseltine Heseltine Keathrow Weselline Neige Tre London Belgium

Agnes Deluges Florida with Fatal Storms and Damaging Winds

The 1972 Atlantic hurricane season began with Agnes flooding coastal areas. Seven people drowned as it crossed Cuba and drifted into the Gulf of Mexico. In Florida, four deaths and numerous injuries followed as tornadoes and high winds struck multiple counties. At Merill Island Airport winds tossed aircraft and residents faced isolation on Dog Island. The storm disrupted tourism and caused citrus damage while forecasters tracked a weak tropical low off Bermuda.

Page One la Belle Vickie Messer South Florida Merrill Island Agnes Mexico Yucatan Peninsula Caribbean Sea Gulf Cuba Dog Island Carrabelle Panhandle Beach Alabama Georgia Florida Tom Osborne Florida Citrus Mutual Avinds Lakeland Ile Hurricane Center Atlantic Bermuda

Peace talks swirl as Kissinger eyes Peking and Paris

North Vietnam’s Le Duc Tho returns to Hanoi to meet Podgorny after talks in Beijing with Kissinger. Moscow radio urges halt to bombing and a resumption of Paris talks, while U.S. rejects the seven point plan as not serious. Nguyen Thanh Le emphasizes resuming negotiations each Thursday at the Paris conference.

Erry A. Kissinger Peking North Vietnam Kissinger le Duc Tho Hanoi Podgorny Chou En-lai Vietnam U.S Moscow Radio Viet Cong United States Democratic Republic of Vietnam Paris Nguyen Thanh le

Fashion notes on Turberets and paratrooper pants

A designer discusses versatile attire including basic pleated trousers and flyaway jackets. Elastic ankle pants from Willi's are paired with combat boots for cold weather to seal out air, while accessorizing ranges from pearls to no adornment.

Willi

Global pilots strike disrupts flights and routes world wide

A sweeping pilot strike led by ALPA disrupted air service across continents. Eastern Airlines faced leadership on leave while pilots refused to return to work. Countries from the United States to Europe and Africa reported halted or reduced flights, with several airlines grounding operations and others keeping minimal service.

Swiss-born Mrs Irving surrenders in forgery case

Richard Susskind surrender sentence is six months in state prison. Mrs Irving, 36, a Swiss citizen born in Germany, wore a beige raincoat and mulitcolored scarf while telling reporters she will return home to Switzerland after a brief trip. She used the alias Helga R Hughes to endorse McGraw-Hill checks and deposited funds in Zurich banks. Swiss extradition requests remain active as Zurich officials review the case with U.S. authorities.

Richard Susskind U.S. Marshal’s Office Irving Nedsky Switzerland Barney Zurich Mrs. Irving Zurich Dist. Alty Peter Veleff

Maine campaigns chart GOP lead in district races

The Maine race scene shows Monks stressing seniority and a reform message as she pursues a broad campaign strategy. Robert Porteous Jr. wins the 1st District GOP nod, defeating Clifton Young, while Peter Kyros leads over Everett Carson in the Democratic camp. Elmer Violette captures the 2nd District Democratic nomination over Lewis Maxwell. In the GOP, Bangor Mayor William Cohen leads Abbott Greene. Airline labor unrest spans Peru to Venezuela with strikes and evacuations affecting Pan Am flights.

Maine Monks Republican Party Robert Porteous Jr Portland Clifton H. Young Peter N .Kyros Everett B. Carson Elmer I. Violette van Buren Hathaway Wilton Lewis G. Maxwell Bangor William S. Cohen Abbott O. Greene Columbia

24-Hour Pilots Strike Disrupts Los Angeles Air Travel

Los Angeles International Airport faced delays as a 24 hour pilots strike disrupted international schedules. Air Canada Aeronaves de Mexico Pan American and China Airlines canceled or limited flights, while a few travelers awaited connections. Passengers expressed mixed views on the action amid airport emptiness and heightened security concerns.

Page One Eastern Frank Borman ALPA John J.o'donnell United States Canada Mexico Caribbean Northeast Airlines Boston Northeast Montreal Miami Bahramas Bermuda Los Angeles New England Mike Goodwin Manchester NH Europe Israel Turkey India Latin America Air New Zealand Australia Qantag Pakistan International Airlines South Africa Airways Africa Zambia Airways Zimbia Mail Butast African Airways Kenya Uganda Tanzania Ghana Airways Zaire Czechoslovakia Poland el al Arkia Lod International Aer Lingus London British European Airways Heathrow Columbia Rio de Janeiro Brazil Pan American World Airways Braniff International Tocumen International Braniff Panama Bogota New Orleans la Siesta Nowk Buenos Aires Ezciza Aerolineas Argentinas Argentina Austral Los Angeles International Orient Air Canada Laurite Messih Pan Am Honolulu American Airlines Aeronaves de Mexico Gerald P. Renteria Renteria Inter

Route 13 Antitrust Law Opinion and Vietnam Battle Report

A 1922 antitrust ruling by Justice Holmes is cited amid a roundup of Supreme Court actions, including a city court power to issue warrants and cases on New York religion laws and military convictions. The front also covers Saigon’s An Loc siege, Route 13 fighting, and daily casualties as North Vietnamese attacks persist near the Anthill with U S advisers coordinating air and artillery responses.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Congress Blackmun Warren E. Burger Potter Stewart Byron R. White William H. Rehnquist William 0. Douglas William J. Brennan Jr Thurgood Marshall Powell Tampa New York Storm King Mountain Hudson River Valley Douglas New York State Justice Department Siinorama Mort Saigon An Loc Pora Carey Fev Thieu Route 13 Anthill

Former Richmond Lawyer Sees Federal Judges’ Firm Stand

Powell, a former Richmond lawyer with no prior judicial experience, argued that federal judges are capable of understanding domestic security issues and will not be insensitive or uncomprehending in these cases.

Arate Powell Richmond, Va

Battle Continues As U S Forces Pull Back

The report notes a soldier killed and 150 civilians wounded at a crowded market. U S troop strength in South Vietnam fell last week to 60,100, with more than 21,000 to be withdrawn in two weeks to meet a July 1 target of 49,000. Many reductions may come from seven fighter bomber squadrons moving to Thailand. The weekly tally excludes about 100,000 U S Air Force and naval personnel in Indochina from bases in Thailand and Guam and from ships offshore.

South Vietnam Saigon Thailand U.S. Command U.S. Air Force Indochina Guam Vietnam

Treaty timing and arms buildup debate in Senate

Brezhnev told U S officials the Soviet Union will keep building arms under the accords while Rogers warned the United States to match. Senate leaders Mansfield and Scott weigh a vote on the defensive weapons treaty before and between conventions. The offensive weapons pact needs only a simple majority, while ratification of the defense treaty requires two thirds. The White House aims for approval by September 1.

Queminist Leonid J. Brezhnev U.S Soviet Union Rogers United States Senate Democratic Mike Mansfield Montana Senate Hugh Scott Pennnsylvania

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