Czech Communist Party Meets to Fix Future for Invasion Era
In Prague the 181 member Central Committee met in Spanish Hall to address purge risks and trials linked to actions leading to the 1968 Soviet invasion. Dubcek, still influential, faces possible oblivion as Gustav Husak’s faction pushes personnel changes and accountability.
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Alexander Dubcek
Prague
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Gustav Husak
Dubcek
Presidium
Andr Ds
Josef
Israeli Prime Minister Opens White House Talks
Washington handshakes mark Golda Meirs arrival as talks start on military aid and Middle East crisis. Officials cite progress but note procedural differences. Rogers meets Riad seeking direct negotiations with Egypt as Nixons Phantom deliveries and new aircraft plans loom. Meir to meet President and DOD chief Laird ahead of a joint statement and press luncheon.
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Golda
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Soviet “Union
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France
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Mahmoud Formore
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William P. Rogers
Middle ‘East
Ronald Ziegler
Nixon
Vaca
Sikorsky Helicopters
Meir
Laborer Pleads Guilty In Fatal Barroom Shooting
Douglas MacArthur Pirtle 27, a laborer, pleaded guilty to dueling in the fatal shooting of barroom bouncer Joe King at Nairobi Joe's tavern in East Palo Alto. King was found dead in the parking lot with a gun nearby. Pirtle left the bar, retrieved a weapon, and returned. Dueling law question arose as to whether the act fit attack by weapon under California statute. potential sentence one to seven years. murder charge dropped.
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MacArthur Pirtle
William J. Graham
California
Pittle
Joe King
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Conrad Reisch
Arlo’ Smith
Purses sought in Cincinnati robbery and killings
In Cincinnati authorities pursue missing purses tied to a $275 robbery and four women killed in a narrow vault. One suspect, Pirtle, faced a court ruling after a gunfight where small caliber weapons were used. California duel laws are cited as restricting challenges and supporters from public office.
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Nixon proposes social security boosts for vulnerable groups
Nixon called for reforms to aid widows veterans dependent parents of disabled and retired workers those disabled in childhood and those over 72. He estimated a 10 percent benefit increase costing about 3 billion in the first year of effect. About 25 million people now receive Social Security benefits last raised 13 percent on Feb 1, 1968.
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Nixon
Large Increase In Gross National Product Seen
Washington reporting for AP the Commerce Department signaled a large increase in Gross National Product for July August and September. The department did not provide exact figures, offering only tentative indications. It cautioned that prices would rise more than real physical output.
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Episcopalians pledge funds for Black Economic effort
The Episcopal Church nations and leaders debated how to disburse a planned 200000 pledged at a general convention. Officials said arrangements would be forthcoming but dollar details were not finalized. Separately economists expect consumer spending to slow slightly in the third quarter amid a tighter money supply and a credit squeeze.
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Rockefeller comments on Nixon Viet Nam talks
Gov Rockefeller says Goodell continues negotiations with North Vietnam and that only the President has the constitutional authority for peace talks. He notes Americans want peace but acknowledge the President’s critical role and responsibilities in decisions leading to peace.
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Nixon
Irish Catholic rights protests fuel sectarian clashes
Cmdr Albert Anderson, NI Unionist legislator, alleged a man was kicked to death near British troops. Police later said death appeared due to a heart attack. Ulster police counted it as the tenth state of last month’s Protestant Catholic clashes tied to civil rights protests over jobs housing and local voting reforms.
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Unionist Party
Ulster
Berets Debate Seeks Immunity as Officers Remain Guarded
Rothblatt announced a motion to repatriate Boyle citing expired Vietnam duty. Boyle and Smith are confined to the big Army base near Saigon with six officers in custody. The courts martial manual notes authorities may grant immunity from trial.
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Shooting an alleged spur of the moment act shocks community
Manger, a staff supervisor at AT&T in Wayne, was a Republican committeeman who directed local Little League and a football team. He lived in a brick split level home with his wife and children, attended St Pauls Episcopal, and his family attended nearby churches. Relatives called the family a nice one and noted no quarrel or trouble preceding the tragedy.
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Edward
Manger
American Telephone& Telegraph Co
Wayne
St. Paul's Episcopal
Sts. Philip and James Roman Catholic Church
Exton
Vincent P. Schneider
Talks Reiterate No Progress In Vietnam Talks
The session repeated prior I meetings with North Vietnamese press spokesman Nguyen Thanh Le saying it produced not one millimeter of progress. He criticized the talks as futile and without results.
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UNC Officials Warn Moratorium Must Not Disrupt Classes
Chapel Hill AP Officials of the Consolidated University of North Carolina say any move to block students from attending classes for a planned Oct 15 moratorium against the Vietnam War would violate university policy on disruptions. University President William C. Friday and six campus chancellors issued a joint statement reaffirming free discussion and peaceful assembly while ensuring normal operations.
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University of North Carolina
William C. Friday
UNC
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Montagnards Resettled as U S Withdraws Troops
Montagnards displaced from villages near the Laotian border flee to Ca Lo and Ve ndergrift area as the 3rd Marine Division pulls out under Nixon policies. South Vietnamese command cites troop shortages and inadequate defense to justify the resettlement 15 miles southeast to a new village.
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Khe Sanh
U.S. Marine
Vandergrift
3Rd Marine Division
South Vietnam
Nixon
Ex-Foreign Legionnaire Tries to Extort Rothschilds
A former Foreign Legionnaire, Joseph Stadnik, 24, from Villa Fark, attempted to extort two Rothschild barons of one million francs after threatening Baron Guy de Rothschild and his son Baron David. Police arrested Stadnik after a gun was pulled in the apartment building near the Bois de Boulogne, with wider tensions over social justice cited by the barons.
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