Chou En-lai urges China to turn to youth for leadership
Premier Chou En-lai told American newspaper editors in Peking that China must replace aging leaders with younger figures including Yao Wen-yuan, chief editor of the People's Daily. He noted one name stood out amid discussion of succession while stressing the need for youth.
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Chou En-lai
China
Mao Tse-tung
People’s Daily
Yao Wenyuan
Chou
Peking
J. Edward Murray
Don Carter
the Knight
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Chairman Mao
Mao
Murray
Carter
Yao Wen-yuan Yao
Shanghai
Central Committee
Politburo
Yao
Chiang Ching
Kissinger Holds Secret Vietnam Talks Aimed at Settlement
In Paris Henry A Kissinger and Maj Gen Alexander Haig held secret negotiations with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy moving toward a peace plan. A possible third meeting was announced while Washington avoided comment on Thieu’s fate as a sticking point.
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UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Vietnam
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Washington
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
U.S
South Vietnam
Saigon
Ziegler
United States
Kissinger
Haig
Nixon
Alexander Haig
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
Viet Cong hamlets near Saigon cling to ground as raids escalate
South Vietnamese forces recaptured Thanh Quy 10 miles north of Saigon after days of fighting on Highway 13. Viet Cong still held Xom Suoi An Hoa and Phu Chanh hamlets as U S B52 and tactical air strikes intensified across North Vietnam and near Vinh.
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UPI
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Vinh
Thanh Quy
Phu Cuong
U.S
Dong Hoi
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Vietnams
Xom Suoi
An Hoa
Phu Chanh
Emergency water trip planned to Washington over desalted supply questions
County Supervisors plan an October 18 flight to Washington D C with Public Works Director to discuss a federal pilot project for desalted water. Officials weigh conservation against hopes for cheap desalination and await clarity from Interior Dept officials.
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Lake Cachuma
Washington, D.C
George H. Clyde
Curtis Tunnell
Charles F. Catterlin
San Luis Obispo
County Public Works
Norman H. Caldwell
Nixon McGovern Campaign for Italian American Vote
President Nixon and Senator McGovern competed for Italian American backing ahead of the election. McGovern led a coast to coast canvass starting with Columbus Day parade in New York joined by Tricia Nixon Cox and John Volpe. Nixon praised Italian immigrants at a Washington labor dinner and promoted no new taxes if reelected. Nixon planned a single Atlanta appearance as McGovern scheduled stops in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Illinois and California with a network television address on ending the Vietnam War. Campaigns emphasized work ethic and voter registration as both campaigns boosted TV ads and turnout efforts.
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Nixon
George McGovern
McGovern
New York
Fifth Avenue
Tricia Nixon Cox
Transportation
John A. Volpe
Washington
United States
Congress
Atlanta
Missouri
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Illinois
California
Ambush Suspects May Have Planned Kidnapping Three Months
San Bernardino investigators say the ambush that freed robber Ronald Beaty and killed guard Jesse Sanchez may have been planned up to three months. Beaty rode with two accomplices who seized him and freed Beaty, wounding guard George Fitzgerald who survived.
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