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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1972

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India Threatens To Scrap Peace Indigo Project

In New Delhi India warns it will terminate Peace Indigo, a radar link project financed by the United States, if Washington does not lift its arms embargo on India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi reportedly approved termination papers to sever the radar connection in event of attack.

New Delhi India Crete United States Linals Peace India Digo China U.S. Air Force Indian Air Force Indira Gandhi Farnane Er John A. Haefling U.S Pakistan Nixon Indian Subcontinent Congress Stone Lal Indian Defense Ministry Washington Ina

Indochina project stalls amid embargoed gear chaos

Twelve U.S. civilian technicians, cleared by India, remained idle as embargoed equipment worth $17 million blocked work on a Dynamics Corp. project in Indochina. Only three technicians stay, while air strikes target war materiel to force a settlement, complicating efforts to resume the project.

Wemeouy Hele Euyal U.S Electronic System Division Dynamics Corp. of America Atwork Wasmag A.tec le

Agnew Appears to Pivot in Midst Campaign Swing

Agnew hinted he may drop neutrality and plans to appear in New Mexico Oklahoma and Alabama to back Republican candidates. Victor Gold said the swing aims to aid the entire ticket as Nixon maintains strong leads in the trio. In Mississippi Agnew did not aid Carmi, while Alabama races feature Sparkman facing Red Blount. Senator Anderson in New Mexico retires opening Domenici Daniels contest.

Wallace Agnew New Mexico Oklahoma Alabama Victor Gold Nixon Gold Mississippi Gil Carmi P Raat Gonten

Deported Schuetz near car faceoff after Oslo Port incident

Lufthansa reports Schuetz, deported from Uganda to Portugal, confronted near a Lisbon car after a plane landing. Police tried to stun him. a clash occurred with a weapon drawn. Separately, U S and Indian defense ties described as defensive, amid embargo tensions and policy ultimatums in Washington talks.

Lufthansa Schuetz Portugal Uganda Lisbon Palestine Angola

Government spokesman declines to comment on Paris talks

A government spokesman refused to comment on secret negotiations in Paris between Kissinger and North Vietnamese diplomats, signaling caution and refusal to discuss private diplomacy amid stalled peace talks.

Wenuser Paris Kissinger

Laird Updates Paris Talks and Nuclear Threats

In Paris Laird said he does not know if U S bombs or North Vietnamese missiles caused the damage. He warned the Soviet Union may test a larger MIRV ICBM soon. He noted defense spending about 2.5 million under 1974 plans and Nixon may cut Vietnam troop levels below 27 000 by December 1.

Paris U.S Laird Soviet Union Nixon Vietnam

Radio City Music Hall Closes Over Labor Dispute

The 6,200-seat New York icon Radio City Music Hall will close with final performances Wednesday night and a Thursday morning suspension due to a breakdown in contract talks with 77 musicians in the orchestra. Mayor Lindsay urged restraint and urged parties to meet at Gracie Mansion. The theater cited declining attendance and a lack of post season tourist demand, and noted an offer to raise salaries while preserving job security but said the rejection by Local 802 ended chances to continue.

New York Radio City Music Hall America Music Hall Corps de Ballet John V. Lindsay Gracie Mansion Jack Schnupp Schnupp James F. Gould Rockefeller Center Midtown Manhattan Gould Musicians Union American Federation of Musicians

Campus apathy marks 1972 student politics at U.S. campuses

Harvard editor says students view McGovern as a failing venture while Nixon backers mostly posture. University reporters and students from Nebraska to Princeton note disillusionment with McGovern over Eagleton and policy shifts, amid growing campus apathy and limited organizing. Nixon cohorts report complacency easing as campaigns expand.

McGovern Robert Dichert Harvard Crimson Nixon Tom Terpstra The University, of Nebraska Mark Stevens Princeton University Stevens Eagleton Sen Thomas Eagleton Werte David Cole Boston University Cole New Hampshire Massachusetts Pat Mullins University of Nebraska Dennis Engel Nebraska Engel Edward O’donnell Jr O'Donnell David Versfelt Young Republicans Princeton Srem GOP Ray White Stanford University David Tarr University of Wisconsin Madison Student Union

No-Fault rebates spark court clash over refunds

The industry had urged smaller refunds after losing an earlier court challenge. Refunds vary by driver age, residence, and use, with a Boston under 25 male driver potentially receiving 82.46 on a 318.40 premium. Commissioner Ryan ruled profits beyond 1 percent for bodily injury coverage excessive and to be returned. Total liability premiums in 1971 reached 134 million with 36 percent fewer claims and a 21 percent drop in average claim. Some motorists faced overall premium increases due to other coverage rate hikes.

John G. Ryan Boston Ryan Sargent

Surgeon Auld Foresees Breakthrough From Stroke Care

Auld said surgery aims to do this work and hopes for rapid stroke treatment to replicate Father Sullivan’s improvement. Sullivan’s first stroke two years ago was mild yet affected his left side vision and made him unhappy about not seeing children approaching from that side.

Auld Father Sullivan

Guerrilla Assassin Fires At Belfast Judge

In Belfast a guerrilla opened fire on Judge Robert Staunton, hitting him at point blank range as he drove through the Lower Falls. Staunton, 40, was gravely wounded. a crowd attacked a police post, and a gunman fled toward Andersonstown. Security tied the shooting to IRA activity amid ongoing sectarian violence in Northern Ireland.

Belfast Northern Ireland Lower Falls Robert Staunton Staunton Shankill Road Royal Victoria Hospital Newry William Craig Vanguard Movement IRA Andersonstown Ulster Ulster Defense Association East Belfast Short Strand Ardoyne

Political clash over Nixon era tactics and McGovern plea

President George Meany remarks spark debate over Nixon staff involvement while Sargent Shriver denounces presidential corruption. Agnew tours Alabama New Mexico and Oklahoma to boost GOP bids amid Senate races. Melvin Laird attacks McGovern on Vietnam policy calling it unconditional surrender. Court deals with campaign finance disclosure and Nixon donor anonymity. Black leaders condemn McGovern for GOP tactics. Dole accuses McGovern of double standards over Ellsberg and Watergate.

George Meany Mankiewicz Nixon Sargent Shriver University of Note Dame United States Shriver Spiro T. Agsnew Alabama New Mexico Oklahoma Nixon-Agnew Senate Defense Melvin Laird McGovern J. W.J. Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Frank Church D-Idaho Alan Cranston Dcalif Washington Joseph C. Waddy Common Cause Campaign Finance Committee Nixon Committee Kenneth W. Parkinson McGvern Chicago GOP MacGovern Samuel C. Jackson Housing and Urban Development Robert Dole Daniel Elisbere Kansas Current Magazine Pentagon Ellsberg New York Times Dele

Kissinger Extends Talks with North Vietnam to Fourth Day

Kissinger and North Vietnamese negotiators Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy agreed to extend talks through a fourth day, despite a bombing raid on Hanoi. Melvin Laird said air strikes would continue. French envoy wounded in the raid. US officials say the mission’s damage remains unconfirmed. Ziegler noted Kissinger has not been in direct contact with French officials.

Kissinger Paris White House Ronald L. Ziegler Hanoi U.S Washington Saigon Tamiahe Associated Press Michael Maclean Peace Indigo China Pakistan Pierre Susini Kissingers le Duc Tho Xuan Thuy Ziegler Melvin Laird North Vietnam Laird Georges. Pompidou Kigsinger State Department

Busing Bill Faces Filibuster Threat in Senate

Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana may urge the Senate to lay aside the bus bill to tackle other business. Senator James B. Allen of Alabama signals opposition to the move, risking a potential filibuster by supporters and stalling the adjournment. Mansfield could attempt a nondebate tabling motion, but votes are uncertain.

Mike Mansfield Montana Senate James B. Allen D-Ala Mansfield

Prison riot at D C jail looms amid hostage threat and talks

Inmates hold nine hostages as talks continue with Judge Bryant and officials. About 90 of 108 women at a nearby detention center refuse to return, demanding medical care, visiting rights, and educational and recreational facilities. Negotiations describe the scene as calm, with six prisoners meeting the judge and police seeking concessions and safety.

Women's Detention Bryant Coll D.C William Brown Brown Commissioner Hardy Judge Land Gide Sam Eastman

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