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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1969

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Rogers Gromyko hold long parley and plan meeting next week

In New York, Secretary of State William P. Rogers and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko held a lengthy dinner and talks at the Soviet mission to the United Nations. They planned another meeting next week to pursue Middle East peace progress, with no date set.

New York William P. Rogers Andrei.a. Gromyko Rogers Middle East United Nations Gromyko Kremlin Nixon Moscow Washington

Trial details unfold in Chicago antiwar protest case

In a continued session, government witness Raymond Simon city lawyer testified about a meeting with defendant Renhard C. Davis a week before last year’s convention to discuss antiwar group plans to march and sleep in Lincoln Park. Prosecutor Schultz named David T. Dellinger as the riot’s principal architect and said several defendants sought permits not to protest, with Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin figures cited. defense lawyer Kunstler argued police conspired to suppress protests and that officials and the government colluded against movement.

Raymond Simon Ren‘hard C. Davis Me ‘Simon Davis Chicago Lincoln Park Simon Richard G. Schultz U.S David T. Dellinger New York City Dellinger National Mobilization Schultz Lincoln Park International Amphitheatre Jerry ‘Rubin Abbie Hoffman William E. Kunstler Vietnam Kunstler

Double agent linked to Cambodian border case and court moves

The article details a Vietnamese case involving a suspected double agent from the B-57 Detachment, with films showing him with North Vietnamese, and the body later found in the South China Sea near Nha Trang. It covers civil attorney Rothblatt challenging release as prejudicial, motions to suppress, and defense pushes for equal time and dismissal signals from President Nixon amid claims of command influence by Abrams Mabry and others.

Woyebighe Case Itrail Inh Cral Cambodia Chuyen South ‘China Sea Nha Trang Henry B. Rothblatt New York Rothblatt Army Creighton W. Abrams U.S Vietnam Nixon Abrams G.L. Mabry Jr

Nixon Defends Court Nomination and Inflation Policy

President Nixon insists there are no American combat forces in Laos and backs Judge Haynsworth for the Supreme Court citing his qualifications. He warns against inflation risks, defends policy measures, and rejects jawboning while urging a middle course on school desegregation and federal aid tied to integration.

Nixon Laos Haynsworth High Court Supreme Court White House Lyndon B. Johnson

Nixon and Kennedy Say Tax Reform Tops Energy Debate

Nixon frames economy policy around national interest and possible oil shortages in the Middle East while stressing tax reform. Kennedy tells the Senate Finance Committee the House depletion allowance cut is accepted, though a White House aide says a correction is coming. Zieglers says Kennedy’s stance is a realistic read of House sentiment and the President will abide by congressional judgments.

Nixon U.S Middle East House Secretary of the Treasury David M. Kennedy Senate Finance Committee White House Harry Dent West Texas Ronald L .Ziegler Kennedy Congress

Dubcek Breaks Silence at Czech Communist Session

Alexander Dubcek, Czech leader since 1968, spoke at the Central Committee meeting as Husak outlines party shakeup. The communique noted his remarks among those who clarified recent developments, with announcements on potential purges and the future leadership to be published Monday. The session continues in Prague Castle as radio lists state how many loyalists remain.

Prague Alexander Dubeck Czechoslovak Communist Party Central Committee Dubcck Dubeck Czechoslovakia Gustav Husak Husak Soviet Union Dubcek Prague Radio Central Committee Prague Castle

Northern Ireland Minister Wins Vote Of Confidence

Northern Ireland Prime Minister James Chichester Clarke wins a confidence vote from Unionists as British troops patrol Londonderry amid sectarian riots. The 300-member standing committee backed him after a five hour meeting, aligning with calls for Catholic civil rights and local reforms.

Belfast Northern Ireland James Chichester- Clark Londonderry Chichester Clark Chichester-Clarke Terence O’neil O’neil Chichester-Clark London United Kingdom

Bolivian coup brings Ovando to power amid reform pledge

Ovando, long a military leader and front runner, heads a new cabinet dominated by young officers and dissidents as Bolivia’s government seizes control to avert anarchy. The regime vows to strengthen national sovereignty, reform land and mining policy, and pursue a nationalist economy while hinting at future oil property talks.

Bolivia Ovando Front-Reumner Christian Democrat Na‘tional Revolutionary Siles Rene Barrientos Santa’Cruz Chile Armed Forces High Command Gustavo Medeiros New York U.S. General Assembly Congress Marcel Quiroga Santa Cruz Alberto Bailey Barrientos

Inmate Killed as Reformatory Riot Threat Fails

At Indiana State Reformatory in Pendleton guards with riot guns killed one inmate and wounded about 46 others as about 100 prisoners, mostly Black, set a fire and demanded staff increases, relief from solitary confinement, and less censorship. James E. Durr, 20, Gary, was killed by a shotgun pellet. guards fired warning shots and denied direct targetting.

James E. Durr Gary Ind Phend Reformatory

Bolivian Power Struggle Escalates Before May Election

Ovando and Siles clash as tensions rise amid Bolivian election campaign. Ovando faces accusation of a $600,000 contribution from Bolivian Gulf and resigns as commander in chief to clear his name. Siles supports Ovando but peasants move to oust Siles, planning highway and rail blockades this week.

Siles Ovando

Meir says Nixon assured continued US arms help

Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir indicated at a National Press Club lunch that President Nixon assured continued US arms support, though she avoided specifics. She cited a policy of balance among Arab states and noted no government decisions on maps or broad territorial concessions, while leaving room for potential boundary talks.

Washington Golda, Meir Israel Nixon U.S National Press’ Club United States Meir Sinai Peninsula Middle East Meirdala Israél Mrs. Meir White House

U S forces plan larger pullout as clashes continue

The United States plans to withdraw 35 000 more troops by December 15 while reporting another week of combat losses and new firefights. The 238th Combat Support Company from Texas led the initial departures, with the 172nd Transportation Company from Nebraska due to leave. Helicopter gunships killed civilians in separate Mekong Delta and Tam Ky incidents, with 48 North Vietnamese soldiers killed in two battles near Saigon as U S infantry pressed through the Boi Loi woods and along Vam Co Dong River.

U.S 238Th Texas 172N Transportation Company Nebraska Thomas J. Bruner Crescent Iowa U.S. Army Tam Ky Americal Division Qirothers Mekong Delta Saigon U.S. 25Th Infantry Division Boi Loi 25Th Division Vam Co Dong

Court hearing on Haynsworth nomination draws mixed critique

The hearing room echoed criticisms of Judge Haynsworth as a symbol of unequal rights while supporters urged the Supreme Court to expand constitutional doctrine. Yale student Cochran and Princeton professor Orfield warned the nomination could steer the court away from civil rights goals. Randolph Phillips linked Haynsworth to political payoff for Southern backing from Thurmond.

Supreme .Court Hruska Supreme Court of the United States Haynsworth Lo J. Otis Cochran Yale Law School Black American Law Students Association Gary Orfield Princeton University M Haynsworth Randolph Phillips Committee For South Carolina Nixon Strom Thurmond R-S.c

Labor leader Reuther backs new programs and funding

Reuther argues for more money to support organizing and coordinated bargaining. He cites liquidating the union’s Industrial Union Department investments amid his split with AFL-CIO President George Meany. The IUD comprises CIO unions led by Reuther before the 14 year merger with AFL.

Man Reuther Industrial Union Department The Labor Federation Afl-Cio George Meany Congress of Industrial Organizations Meany American Federation of Labor

Medicare Increases Share Of Hospital Costs In 1970

Medicare will cover most beneficiary hospital bills after an $8 rise. Average hospital stay now costs $700. patient share climbs from 6 to 7 percent. The $52 deductible aims to match one hospital day cost. Nursing home daily patient payment rises to $6.50 from $5.50 after day 20. Payments for hospitalizations begun in 1969 but ending in 1970 are exempt.

Medicare Robert M. Ball Social Security Commissioner

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