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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1969

Page

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Nixon Says He Has Secret Schedule For Withdrawing All Combat Troops

President Nixon defends a gradual withdrawal from Vietnam, rejects a rapid pullout, and calls for a negotiated peace. He cites the Paris talks, enemy activity, and Saigon training progress as bases to adjust timetables, urging public backing while warning against minority pressure.

Nixon Saigon U.S Hanoi Vietnam Paris United States South Vietnam South North Vietnam Chi Minh Ho Chi Minh Nixta Johnson America North Republican National Committee

Evacuation of Kate Susan and Annie Outposts in Vietnam

Reports from Vietnam describe the abandonment of artillery bases Kate Susan and Annie just south of Bu Prang as enemy pressure increased in the highlands. Kate fell first under heavy bombardment, its guns knocked out, followed by the desertion of Susan and Annie after the shield was gone. US artillerymen and Green Berets regrouped at Bu Prang before moving to other locations.

Green Berets Ben Het Kate Susan Annie Bu Prang Associated Press Peter Arnett Horst U.S

Five charges filed against hijacker Marine in Rome case

Rome prosecutors pressed five counts against 20 year old U S Marine Raphael Minichiello for actions in Italy including kidnapping violence and bringing weapons of war after he hijacked a TWA Boeing 707 and forced a police official at gunpoint into the countryside. He faces up to 25 years in prison with judge led pretrial review pending.

Rome Raphael Minichiello U.S Minichiello Massimo Carli Carli Trans World Airlines California Italy Regina Coeli Mintchiello Éiimes Ed Romie Domenico Itelli Marine Lance Chiélle Luigi Minichietlo Brooklyn Raymond B. Grunewald U.S. Attorney’s Office Civil Division Grunewald United States Seattle Wash Raphael Anna

Federal judge gives life terms to killer of two FBI agents

Judge Gerhard Gesell sentences Billie Austin Bryant to two consecutive life terms avoiding death. Bryant, described as escape motivated and extremely dangerous, remains in custody after robbery and assault convictions. He previously escaped Lorton reformatory and was later convicted of a bank robbery. the life terms run after the 18 to 54 year term.

Washington FBI Gerhard A. Gesell U.S. District Court Billie Austin Bryant Atlanta Leavenworth Gesell Bryant Edwin,b. Woodriffe Anthony Palmisano Maryland Shetwee Lorton Reformatory Gésell

Veterans Day appeal sent to 500000 Guardsmen nationwide

National Guard Bureau chief Maj. Gen. Winston P. Wilson issued a Veterans Day appeal to adjutants in all 50 states the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. He warned that calls for capitulation empower Hanoi and misrepresent U.S. opinion. Harry Foster former California American Legion commander said veterans are past the silent majority and noted broad public support for leaders opposing antiwar voices.

Washington National Guard Bureau Winston P. Wilson District of Columbia Puerto Rico Hanoi United States Wilson California American Legion Harry Foster Foster Spiro T. Agnew John N. Mitchell

Hijackers linked to multiple city transfers in U S case

Joseph Crawford and Thomas Washington, ages 28 and 29, were identified as hijackers. Kelly outlined plans to move Sandlin to Savannah Crawford to El Paso Anthony to Baltimore Washington and Boyle and Boynton to Miami. Washington showed distress during the arraignment and cried when seeing an American flag as his 4 year old daughter Jennifer waited elsewhere. Washington said he spoke with a Gary lawyer and appeared surprised by transport to Miami for new charges.

Joseph C. Crawford St. Simons Island Thomas George Washington Gary Ind Kelly Sandlin Savannah Crawford Paso Anthony Baltimore Washington Boyle Boynton Miami United States Jennifer Clinton County

Drugs urged removal as NAS finds limited value

Theodore Crow of the American Patient Association cites the NAS view that Panalba, a mix of two antibiotics, offers no advantage over one component. The NAS warned novabiocin can cause skin rash and possible fatal liver damage. FDA ordered Panalba off the market but faces court blocks. Bethesda Naval Hospital still stocks the drug, while Walter Reed and VA hospitals report continued use of Panalba and related drugs despite NAS findings.

Theodore Crow American Patient Association National Academy of Sciences Research Council NAS FDA Upjohn Co Panalba Upjohn Bethesda Naval Hospital Vietnam Cron Veterans Administration

Tragic Election Note Echoes Student's Death

A high school student named David shot himself in his bedroom with a .22 rifle, a tragedy noted as families and officials call for action to help other youths. The report ties the event to political coverage of campaigns in New Jersey Virginia and New York City, detailing candidates and positions amid the era's national debates.

Page One David Beagle Soaociety Eugene Boyle Actat Robert 4. Roe Nixon New Jersey Virginia Linwood Holton Holton William C. Battle U.S Harry F. Byrd Jr Mario’ A. Procaccino John Marchi New York City Lindsay Idog Marchi Staten Island Liberal Party New York State Howey L ‘Ter Procaccino Cleveland Detroit Hartford Conn Carl B. Stokes Ralph J. Perk Richard Austin Wayne County Roman Gribbs Gribbs Tace Austin

Mideast Army Moves Near Israeli Border Amid Lebanon Strife

The army moved against guerrillas last month as fighters shifted from the deso late Arkoub region in southeastern Lebanon toward positions nearer the Israeli border. The conflict, rooted in a spring civil disorder, followed a 15 point agreement whose details were not disclosed. Arab media later cited Lebanese violations of the accord.

Arkoub Lebanon Arafat Beirut Le-i

Guerrilla corridors and cease fire dominate Middle East reports

Reports in Beirut and Washington suggest Iraq and Egypt back a Lebanon based guerrilla corridor to strike Israel while allowing occasional cross border actions. In Lebanon, Rashaya and Ghaza calm as forces hold positions under cease-fire with no major violations. Israeli air activity targets Arab guerrilla bases and political campaigning continues in Virginia with candidates arguing change versus party continuity.

Yenese Arkoub Israel Lebanon Saleh Mahdi ‘Ammash Beirut Charles Helou Iraq Ammash Egypt Libya Sudan Syria Palestine Liberation Organization Arafat Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine Rashaya al Fatah Gaza Strip Mills E. Godwin Sr Jabiliya Merny Agit Hee Pee Tupac jArab Jor Wois Holt Tel Aviv Peter F. Fiah Waqqas Sea of Rough Dead Sea Strang Sete

Tug Sunk in Coast Guard Search for Crew

A tug built in February at a cost of 1.2 million dollars sank. The crew included master Robert Davis 51 mate Edwin G Piner 49 John B. Piner 43 all of Williston North Carolina deck hand Edwin K Piner 22 son of Edwin G Piner Joseph B Clark 54 chief engineer High Falls New York and Antonio Lomba 61 cook Jersey City New York. Lincoln Piner and Edwin K Piner are cousins. Coast Guard said Navy ships Recovery salvage vessel and a minesweeper from Charleston would rendezvous to locate the hull and determine if the crew remain alive.

Robert Davis Edwin G. Piner Lincoln B. Piner Williston N.C Edwin K. Piner Newport Joseph B. Clark High

Budget outlook muddled as deficits loom and taxes uncertain

Officials warn that federal spending could push total above 200 billion, with potential increases in jet transport, education aid, and a 1.5 billion pay raise for federal workers. Impoundment may be used to curb overruns. Revenue prospects hinge on surtax continuation and tax reform, with estimates varying as Congress acts.

Congress Nixon Treasury

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