Berlin East West Talks Forge Breakthrough For Brandt Policy
The Big Four Berlin accord signals progress for Willy Brandt's effort to ease tensions with Eastern Europe. It promises greater access between West and East Berlin and may ease ratification of Poland and Soviet treaties despite CDU opposition. The pact aims to improve city life and test Soviet intentions, helping Brandt with a slim Bundestag majority.
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Peter Rehak Bonn
Berlin
Willy Brandt
Europe
Soviet Union
Poland
West Germany weighs treaties and Berlin accord fate
The Christian Democrats face a choice that risks denying a settlement accepted by the United States Britain and France. Talks with East Germany will take two to three months. Brandt may or may not begin ratification before the agreement takes effect. Bonn plans outreach to Czechoslovakia and other Communist states as relations broaden beyond Moscow ties.
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Christian Democrats
West Germany
United States
Britain
France
Brandt
Czechoslovakia
Bonn
Soviet Union
Moscow
Romania
Yugoslavia
Vietnam Crisis Rises as Thieu Plans Election Stand
In Saigon amid a political crisis, Thieu rejects Ky’s resignation plan and vows to run Oct 3 with no clear opposition. U S forces enter a gray alert to avoid urban incidents as demonstrations and possible attacks loom. A veteran self immolates in Da Nang, while leaflets honor Tran Viet Nghia. Nguyen Minh Dang, 37, dies.
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Saigon
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thieu
Bunker
Supreme Court
da Nang
Tran Viet Nghia
Nguyen Minh Dang
Directors Fear New Regulations on School Lunches
Washington AP story reports 37 state lunch directors accusing the USDA of halting programs ahead of new rules set Aug. 13. They warn tighter spending caps will end programs in many places and hinder reaching 3 to 5 million additional hungry children.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
USDA
America
Secretary of Agriculture
Richard Lyng
American School Food Service Association
Minneapolis
Lyng
ASFSA
Rodney E. Leonard
Community Nutrition Institute
No Strings Attached To China Visit
Rep Wilbur Mills questioned Nixon China trip viability noting conditions could block it. A Chinese official said there are no such conditions and Nixon may visit Peking within eight months. Porter to Paris Vietnam talks and timing for China trip remain undecided.
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China
Wilbur Mills
Nixon
Peking
Red China
Gotiator
Vietnam
Paris
Ronald L. Ziegler
Porter
Ziegler
Weather Forecasted Slightly Warm Tonight and Tomorrow
Clear and not so cool tonight with lows in the mid to upper 50s. Tomorrow looks mostly sunny and warmer, with a high in the low 80s. Yesterday's high reached 80 and this morning's low was 50.
Lawn mower ad teases push type with slow pace joke
A humorous classified ad in the paper promotes a used lawn mower described as a push type that has been used very little and, when used, pushed very slowly. The playful line highlights the mower's light use and gentle operation.
Summer Camp Helps Diabetic Children Learn Self Care
In Brevard North Carolina the Eagle's Nest Camp hosts a two week program for 6 to 16 year old diabetics run by the Greenville Lay Society of the South Carolina Diabetic Association with North Carolina Diabetes Association aid. Camp teaches insulin injections self testing urine four times daily meal planning and safety to manage blood sugar and reduce risk of coma. Enrollment has grown to 110 with fees up to 165 a week reflecting an ability to pay model.
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Louise Frolich
Food Service Association
Denver
Agriculture Department
Brevard
N.C
Eagle’s Nest Camp
Greenville Lay Society
South Carolina
Greenville
S.C
Eagle’s Nest
Harry Delcher
Durham
Veterans Administration Hospital
GI Job Program To Be Expanded
The Pentagon orders a 50 percent expansion of Project Transition to prepare veterans with limited education or skills for civilian work. About 75,000 men, many combat troops, will receive skill training costing $100 million or more. Volunteers may receive counseling, education, vocational training, and job placement aid up to 60 days before discharge with options to extend up to 60 days after discharge.
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Vietnam
United States
Navy
Air Force
Nixon
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