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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1969

Page

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Allied Forces Withdraw From A Shau Valley

Allied forces left the A Shau Valley, seized last May after the Hamburger Hill fight, with the last major U S 101st Airborne and South Vietnamese 1st Infantry Departing the bomb scarred valley. South Vietnamese commander Maj. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong said the lack of enemy activity meant no further slaying was needed.

DA Nang Vietnam Shau Hamburger Hill U.S 101St Airborne Division 1St Infantry Ngo Quang Truong

Valley warfare and Chicago rioting loom in mixed report

Truong discusses drying valley and lack of infiltration in A Shau area while noting an all weather airstrip and widened road to Camp Eagle near Hue. He says patrols may be airlifted in and large troop units could be deployed due to 101st Airborne mobility and helicopters. Mayor Daley condemns Wednesday night window smashing as an outrage and vows to seek National Guard help if needed.

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Unrest in Lincoln Park as Che Guevara anniversary protests erupt

Police report 300 officers securing Lincoln Park during a youth rally marking Che Guevara's anniversary. Widespread vandalism followed as crowds moved through Near North Side, with clashes near the Michigan Avenue area and the Green Hotel district.

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Student protests challenge Establishment on court access

Law students from Georgetown and George Washington Universities staged a dramatic march on 17th Street, circling a law firm near the White House to protest a government antitrust case aimed at four major auto manufacturers over pollution control devices. They distributed a booklet on air pollution and criticized the firm Wilmer Pickering for its role in the contentions.

17Th Street Nader Georgetown George Washington White House Jess Bolluting Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering

Nixon and Lodge Hold Private Talks on Negotiating Orders

Lodge Continued remarks from Page ne utive show officials pressed for new negotiating orders. Ziegler refused to amplify on his wording and could not relate talks to the Vietnam ground fighting lull or gauge enemy activity. Nixon and Lodge had last met in California on August 22.

Ziegler Vietnam Nixon Lodge California

Graft Details in South Vietnam Club Scene

A former booking agent describes a corrupt system where club custodians in South Vietnam take kickbacks from entertainers, venues, and suppliers. She cites percentages, cash payments, and a culture of bribery, including offers of sexual favors, with custodians earning significant sums through commissions and perks.

William E. Higdon Long Bink Tell-Iriends Vietnam Atl South Vietnam

Vietnam War Withdrawals and Paris Talks Update

The report tracks U S troop withdrawals from South Vietnam and new pullouts by mid December. It cites casualty totals since the Paris talks began in 1968, notes Marine and Air Force unit demobilizations, and covers Hanoi’s and Viet Cong charges against President Nixon at the Paris conference.

U.S South Vietnam United. States North Vietnam Paris Viet Cong National Liberation, Front Vietnam 101St .Airborne Ard Shan 3Rd Marine Nixon Marine Division Tuy Hoa Air Base Pleiku Phu Cat Dong H U. S Nguyen Thi Binh Provisional Revolutionary Henry Cai Lodge Army Criminal Investiga’ Sor Wii Sam

Court can start as Bayh cites uncertain Haynsworth vote

Senator Birch Bayh indicated a Senate Judiciary Committee start may be two weeks off as debate on Haynsworth's renomination hangs. Senator Hollings said withdrawal remains possible while Eastland expects confirmation by a substantial vote, with estimates ranging from 52 to 63 opposed or supportive.

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Jetliner Hijacked to Cuba With 70 Aboard

A Federal Aviation Administration report says a National Airlines DC8 with 70 aboard was hijacked while en route from Los Angeles to Miami and diverted to Havana. The craft landed at 7:59 p.m. EDT with 56 passengers and a crew. among the passengers was San Diego Padres pitching coach Roger Craig. The hijacking occurred amid a wave of such diversions during a tense period over civil aviation security.

Miami Stational Airlines Cuba Los Angeles Federal Aviation Administration Aerolineas Argentineas Texas Havana Buenos Aires FAA San Diego Padres Roger Craig Florida National Airlines Aly San Juan United Nations George Glasgow Richard Peeples William Trimboli Ann Baker Cheryl Kilgore Alycia Araneo Carol Masterson

Court Agrees To Decide If Schools Must Be Integrated Immediately

The Supreme Court agreed to hear the NAACP Legal Defense Fund appeal seeking immediate desegregation of 222 Mississippi schools in 33 districts. The court rejected a government delay and will decide if public schools must be integrated promptly amid ongoing desegregation plans and federal oversight.

Washington The Supreme Court Mississippi South cirrcuit_ court Circuit Court Robert H. Finch Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund Justice Department U. S. Circuit Court New Orleans High Court Havejwor Erwin N. Griswold Finch Solie Griswold U. S. Office of Education Dispatch Clement F.haynsworth Senate Nixon Warren E. Burger Haynsworth U.S. Circuit Court New Orléans Naacp Legal Defense

Taxes and subsidies roil House-Senate budget talks

A congressional clash over a subsidy of up to 40 percent of interest charges stalled the tax related bill as governors and mayors warned it would cripple funding for schools roads sewers and water projects. The debate touched on House amendments backed by Rep Silvio Conte and a controversial military report noting past actions in 1968 during the Vietnam conflict.

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Czechs and Vienna Report Travel Restrictions Tightened

Austrian Railways reported a special train of Czech vacationers canceled as Vienna halted nearly all Austria bound border traffic except for official groups and diplomats. New rules restricting foreign visitors to Czechoslovakia were approved, with exit visas to be governed by economic need and state interests, undersecretary Majer said.

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House Refuses To Press Subsidy Limit

Washington AP reports the House, by four votes, sidestepped a bid to set a $20,000 cap on farm subsidy payments that the Senate had rejected. The dispute over house imposed and Senate rejected ceilings has lingered since unclear points.

House Washington Senate

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