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Danville Register (Newspaper) - September 02, 1973, Danville, VirginiaIn Register Danville a sunday sept 2 1973 5a news Roundup three skylab astronauts train Battery of cameras on Earth nai10nal All members of Hie caused extensive Power prob i j Dunap is of in Vietnam act Crnish akan so the loss in the Region with the Cli Diehi Washington Nixon at War plotted violence during weekend on Power demands new Cork Ireland submarine the 1972 Republican National dropped and so did the prob Rescue Ami Beirut Oil convention loins space Cal nth Houston a the three skylab 2 astronauts aimed a Battery of cameras at Hie Earth in a minute photographic pass that carried them irom the Southern Andes to the Sahara desert Gainesville Fla a defense attorneys for the Gainesville eight say they Hope the innocent verdicts returned for their clients will prompt the government to Stop putting the Antiwar and protest movements on trial a jury decided the government did not prove the new York a Leo Mclaughlin a ily Earold Cath Olic priest who married a year old writer says Hes pleased with the marriage and unhappy he has been excommunicated the difficulty of the decision is impossible to communicate in words he said new York a hot muggy weather greeted labor Day weekenders along the East Ern Seaboard and there was no Relief in sight from the week Long scorching conditions that new York a most americans still believe that president Nixon is not telling the Complete truth about watergate according to a poll commissioned by time Maga the Telephone poll showed Only 39 per cent of those who heard or read about Nixon television speech thought he was telling the full truth Holland it a an estimated 25000 people Jam med the Little town of Holland and another 4000 gathered in the exclusive Mountain ski area on question of most americans still think Nixon not telling truth new York a most americans still believe that president Nixon is not telling the Complete truth about watergate according to a poll commissioned by time Maga Zine the Telephone poll conducted by the Daniel Yankelovich firm snowed that Only 39 per cent of those who heard or read about Nixon television speech thought he was telling the full truth time said saturday the figure increased by a negligible 1 per cent after Nix on press conference the Magazine said however after the press conference 22 per cent said they had greater Confidence in Nixon than before a Gallup poll commissioned by the new York times recently showed that about 44 per cent of those who watched Nixon watergate television speech found it not at All convincing and Only 27 per cent found it completely or quite a lot convincing the Yankelovich poll reached a scientifically selected nation Al Sample of 1240 adults during two periods the week before Nixon aug 15 television speech and the week after it an additional smaller Sample was taken after his aug 22 press conference the Gallup poll was based on a National Sample of Flo adults reached by Telephone the night after the speech other findings of the Yanke Lovich poll almost half 45 per believe that Nixon knew in and Vance about the bugging of democratic National Headquarters tire re called this an astonishing attitude considering the Lack of evidence on this Point americans by and Large dont want Nixon to leave the presidency because they blame the men around him would be dissatisfied with vice president Spiro t Agnew As a replace ment and fear the Impact at Home and abroad of impeach ment or resignation while 54 per cent Are be coming bored by watergate 57 per cent reject the suggestion that the investigation is an at tempt by politicians and the press to get the president almost two thirds criticize Nixon withholding of the tapes and Only 26 per cent be Lieve his statements that he did not know about or take part in the coverup of sugar Bush As amplified music filled the hot summer air Santa Monica Calif a five Hundred and fifty Day ton Ohio families will be the first enrolled in an Lightyear study of health insurance the Rand corp says the study financed by an office of eco nomic oppor Unity Grant will involve 2000 families at four Sites and is to be used in form ing policies for health care financing families gel a variety of health insurance plans free of charge 1ntkknational Copenhagen Denmark a at least a persons most of them foreign tourists were killed and Many were missing in the aftermath of a hotel fire in Copenhagen More than 12 hours after the fire was put out rescuers were still dig Ging for bodies in the Burntout Shell of what used to be the Haynia a 74yearold hotel and tourist landmark an investigation was being conducted to de Termine the cause of the Blaze phenom penh Cambodia a cambodian insurgents attacking in Force overran two government positions and drove to within half a mile of Kompton Cham Cambodia third largest City Brig Gen John r d Cle land the top us military Man in Cambodia flew to the provincial capital 47 Miles North East of phenom penh with maj Gen Sostene Fernandez com Mander in chief of the Cam Bodian army howitzer shells fell about 500 Yards from their helicopter As it landed seven civilians were injured Ottawa Canada a the Canadian parliament approved legislation to Force rail Way employees to end their nationwide strike but leaders of the associated no operating railway unions have said they will continue their walkout if inc Stothe strike Bill Falls to meet their approval Dublin a Irish authorities arrested the Belfast commander of the Irish re publican army provisional Wing at a farmhouse 15 Miles from the Border with Northern Ireland the arrest of Seamus Twomey was regarded As the most important since police last october captured Sean macs Tillain former provision Al chief of staff Tokyo a chinese communists have adopted a re Vised party Constitution that reinforces Mao Tel rigs leadership and Javes the Way for a collective leadership to take Over on his departure the text of the new document adopted during last weeks 10th party Congress was released by Hsinhua the official chinese news Agency Mexico City a pres ident Luis Echeverria said in a state of the nation speech that Mexico has shown Strong eco nomic Progress while keeping National control and a watchful Eye on foreign investments Moscow a two Well known soviet dissidents Pyotr Yakir and Viktor Krasin were sentenced to three year prison terms they were convicted on charges of ant soviet propaganda United nations by a South Korea Sugges Tion that North and South Korea enter the United nations As separate members is Given Little Chance of getting any where by in diplomats North Korea has condemned the plan and China its veto Power in the Security Council is believed to support the North korean position the third world countries gathering in Algiers for a nonaligned nations conference this week have indicated that main Taining control Over their pre Cious natural resources is at the top of their priority list their concern includes fears that detente among the super Powers May turn into High level cooperation by the Rich nations against the poor ones i Algiers Algeria a Salute to Danville Industry it has been our pleasure each week to Honor a business or Industry in Danville we Are Happy to Salute Boot White sport shop for week sept 39 come in and see their display and have their luncheon special Down owner motor inn 502 main St san Jose Costa Rica a Nicolae Ceausescu president and communist party Leader in Romania has postponed his trip to Costa Rica the foreign ministry announced the romanian Leader due in Costa Rica saturday for a fou Day visit apparently decided on a today delay because of an announcement by president Jose Figueres of Costa Rica that authorities had discovered a plot for disruption by anti communist groups in Costa Rica and Guatemala open All Day monday sportswear outlet Sale knitting Sun Mon tues last minute Back to school specials copyright 1973 super drugs first National now paying rates on All sayings plans savings certificates paying paying paying Jan 90day savings certificates on year savings certificates on 2 year savings certificates first National pays higher yields on maturities of 4 years with a minimum Deposit of passbook accounts paying paying on regular passbook savings accounts on Golden passbook savings accounts present certificate holders May at this time Exchange old certificates and receive the new rates continued Exchange privilege is not guaranteed first National Dur lifetime Bank cokes open labor Day 10 am til 7 pm 10lb bag charcoal 9 100s limit 1 prices Good thru tuesday september 4 it filler paper lunch kit scotch cellophane wooden pencils n02 rubber bands portfolio 150 Page theme Book elmers vix Soo Timit 1 pack of 12 1 14inch Breeze Box with Cradle portable 2 Speed use in window or from anywhere on the floor to Rosc fat to night to Mimi qua pringles 9oi twin 70z foam cups 50s t bordens Glacier dub ice Cream we fill Over 50000 prescriptions per Day photo special Hoo off on any Roll of negative color film with 8 or for More Good prints 5ept Kodachrome processed 20 exposure slides 8mm movies super 8 my movies upon mum Tapir to sept v Ballou Park shopping Center and Kings Fairgrounds Plaza open monday thru saturday 9 am to 10 pm sunday 10 am to 7 pm

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