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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1969

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Nixon to speak November 3 on Vietnam policy

President Nixon announced a nationwide address for November 3 to discuss the Vietnam situation and said he would not be swayed by ongoing antiwar protests. White House aides noted the speech may reveal a major shift, timing tied to negotiations in Paris and upcoming elections.

Nixon Washington White House Ronald L. Ziegler Vietnam Ziegler Paris Latin America

Soviet plan to assemble space station crews loose in orbit

Moscow reports a seven-cosmonaut mission as Soyuz 6 7 and 8 heads spaceward to form a permanent orbiting station. Veterans Shatalov and Yeliseyev command Soyuz 8 while welding gear on Soyuz 6 hints at construction aims. Officials stress limited public detail amid pursuit of a multi-launch, in-orbit platform.

Moscow Earth Shatalov Yeliseyev Soyuz 6 Soyuz Soviet Union U.S United’States Anatoli Blagonravov United States Outer Komarov Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Alexei N.kosygin Nikolai V. ‘Podgorny

Catholic prelates seek more power and curia liberalization

Vatican synod opens with liberal and conservative factions arguing over papal authority and bishops powers. Liberal prelates urge relinquishing some papal powers while conservatives press for continued monarch style control. Cardinals McCann Doepfner and Alfrink challenge the synod agenda, urging genuine collegiality and a broader role for bishops.

Vatican City Paul VI Vatican Owen Cardinal McCann South Africa Cardinal McCann Paul Julius Doepfner West Germany Bernard Jan Alfrink Netherlands Alfrink Doepfner

Second ABA Endorsement Of Haynsworth Debated

Washington AP report notes mixed reaction to the American Bar Association endorsement of Judge Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. as Senate debates the nomination. Republicans warn of undecided votes, while ABA reaffirmation is described as not unanimous. Senate leaders and critics weigh in on the judiciary fight, with praise for a lengthy Republican speech challenging opponents.

Washington Clement F. Haynsworth Jr The American Bar Association Senate Supreme Court Bar, Association Robert P. Griffin Michigan ABA Federal Judiciary New York Senate ‘Judiciary Committee Birch Bayh Indiana South Carolina 4Th Circuit Court Judiciary James O. Eastland D-Miss Griffin Marlow W. Cook Kentucky Haynsworth Cook Administration

Unemployment Rise Forecast by Lyndon Johnson Adviser

Washington AP former President Lyndon B Johnsons top economic adviser predicts unemployment will rise somewhat above 4 percent during the coming winter. Okun of the Brookings Institution cites 73.7 percent third quarter unemployment and warns against overdoing restraint while noting the administration aims to curb inflation. Novia Merselman and Warren L. Smith back steps toward easing monetary policy, signaling possible 2 to 3 percent money stock growth for a planned future revival. See ECONOMIC Page 2-A.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Senate House Economic’ Committee Congress Nixon John Yn’s Okun The Novia Merselman Macalester College Minn Warren’ L. Smith University of Michigan Ann Arbor Reserve Board

Storm Kara Threat to Southeast Mainland Coast

Tropical Storm Kara posed a danger to the southeastern mainland as it churned at 60 mph with swells extending 200 miles west and 100 miles offshore. The National Hurricane Center reported Kara near 32.6N 73.5W, drifting southwest about eight mph, with warnings from Ocean City Maryland to Cape Kennedy. Forecasters noted cold air reducing tropical features but cautioned an extended sea presence could sharpen its threat. Inga drifted 500 miles southeast of Bermuda with 45 mph winds and was downgraded to a low.

Miami Kara North Carolina Florida National Hurricane Center Charleston S.C Ocean City Savannah Cape Kennedy Raymond Kraft Hurricane Center

Teenagers Save Westbury Senior Citizens Program

Westbury New York teens rally to fund a 13 year old senior citizens program facing loss after $5,500 was cut from the budget. About 170 seniors benefit from arts education and social activities. The 1970 senior class led the drive with involvement from the Student Council and younger students.

Westbury N.Y Long Island Oldsters Westbury High School

Record 35 000 Enemy Have Defected To South Vietnam Side This Year

South Vietnam says 35,000 enemy soldiers cadres and sympathizers joined government ranks this year under the Chieu Hoi program and handed over more than 2,200 weapons. Since Feb. 18, 1968, 125,437 defectors have been counted, with most low rank. officers and professionals few. Page 2-A.

Saigon South Vietnam South Chieu Hoi

Incredible Case Of Perjury Debate At Senate Hearing

At a Senate hearing on Army corruption retired Maj. Gen. Carl Turner and Chicago police chief James Conlisk faced conflicting accounts over gun transfers. Turner disputed key accusations while Conlisk acknowledged signing receipts for 397 confiscated guns claimed for Army training, prompting senators to question perjury or memory lapses.

Washington Army Carl Charles H. Percy R-Mi Turner Conlisk North Carolina Abraham A. Ribicoff D- Conn Conslisk Ribicoff

British Troops Patrolling Belfast After Weekend Violence

British army units patrolled Belfast's Protestant Shankill Road district after a weekend of rioting that left three dead and many wounded. Police searches and barricade clearances followed as machine gun emplacements appeared on rooftops amid tensions dating from demands by Catholics for civil rights and opposition to disarmament measures. Prime Minister James Chichester-Clark faced political pressure as violence surged before his six month tenure.

Belfast Northern Ireland Shankill Road Ulster An. Inquiry James Chichester- Clark Irish Republic Ian. Paisley Protessants Prostestant Chichester-Clark

Court reviews draft law and welfare curbs under term

The Supreme Court opened hearings on a draft law and state welfare restrictions with no sign of retreat under Chief Justice Burger. The term will weigh atheist and poor rights as it expands inquiries, with 29 appeals scheduled. The draft exemption for religious conscientious objectors faces constitutional scrutiny amid cases from Massachusetts, California, and Maryland on welfare aid limits.

Washington Supreme Court Warren EB. Burger Earl Warren Burger National Labor Relations Board Charles E. Wyzanski Jr Boston John Heffron Sis

Weather outlook for Virginia and North Carolina

Virginia cloudy with a chance of rain or drizzle in the east and rain west. Highs mostly in the 70s Tuesday. Wednesday cooler with a chance of rain. North Carolina mostly cloudy Tuesday and Tuesday night with showers mainly west. Temperatures Tue 70 to 77 in the mountains and mid 70s to low 80s elsewhere. Lows Tue night 45 to 65. Cooler Wednesday everywhere except coastal areas.

Virginia North Carolina

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