Second 'Peace' Rally Planned By George Dorsly
The Vietnam Moratorium protest drew about 450 supporters at Baker Park and Hood College with 350 petition signers urging Nixon to end the war. A second demonstration is planned for November as organizers call for immediate troop withdrawal and a nonviolent approach.
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George Dorsly
Ike Roger Shaw
FCC
Thomas Reeves
National Council
United States
Vietnam
Baker Park
Hood College
Richard Nixon
Roger Shaw
Shaw
Marty Assell
Judy Broton
Joan Baez
Frederick
Armory
Washington, D.C
School Attendance Normal On Viet Moratorium Day
Frederick County high schools reported normal attendance for Vietnam Moratorium Day with high student interest. Governor Thomas Johnson High School registered about 50 below average, while Frederick High was out for in service workshops. The Parchment published a special edition presenting all sides with plans for debate and study across campus.
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Frederick County
John L. Carnochan Jr
Thomas Johnson High School
Frederick High School
Thomas Johnson
Doves
Hawks
Karl Manwiller
Red Cross Honors Won By Rhoades
Clinton Rhoades, treasurer of the Frederick County Chapter American Red Cross, was named Volunteer of the Year at the chapter's quarterly meeting. The award recognized his personal sacrifices balancing work at Potomac Edison and Red Cross duties, plus organizing accounting for the chapter and assisting the National Red Cross effort.
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Clinton Rhoades
Frederick County
American Red Cross
Wentenday
Moeel
Poetomac Edison
Hagerstown
Red Crogs
Rheaten
Red Crows
Helen
National Red Cross Tnt
Nixon Welfare Plan Seeks Jobs and Training
Secretary George P. Shultz outlined Nixon’s family assistance plan to reduce welfare reliance by registering most heads of households for work or training. The program offers earnings incentives, child care support, and targets 1.1 million registrants with potential voluntary enrollments, while opposing an employer of last resort approach.
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Washington
George P. Shultz
Congress
Nixon
Shultz
Houge
Ways and Means Committee
Nicon
Labor Department
Shultz Sai
Afl-Cio
Robert K. Finch
Fair Housing Council Discusses Openness in Frederick
Fred erick Fair Housing Council meeting addressed creating an openness attitude toward fair housing across neighborhoods. Vice chair George Dredden urged residents to talk with neighbors and confront racism locally. He noted discrimination persists despite federal law and called for neighborhood attention, fair housing advocacy, and access to legal aid through Community Action Committee and civil liberties groups. Continued on A-5.
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Denis O'Brien
Frederick Fair Housing Council
George Dredden
Interracial Dialogue Group
Dredden
Frederick City
Community Action Committee
American Civil Liberties Union
Washington
Neighborhoods, Inc
Baltimore
Jessie Johnson
Downing Project
Frederick
Moonlight Madness Sale Sparks Downtown Promtion
Downtown merchants hold a Moonlight Madness sale from 6 30 p m to 9 30 p m tonight. Shoppers can find numerous bargains during the yearly event in Frederick downtown.
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Frederick
Fire Log Report Details Multiple Calls and Responses
Fire log records calls over a 24 hour period ending 11 a.m. including trash fires at Fleming Avenue and Culler Avenue with response by United and Citizens at 10:16 p.m. A bath house fire at Mullinix Park with United and Citi zens at 12:01 p.m. A chimney fire near Fish Hatchery Road with Thurmont at 10:20 a.m. Route 26 chimney fire assisted by Liberty and Walkeraville at 1:39 p.m. Ambulance calls list two emergencies.
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Fleming Avenue
2Nd Street
Culler Ave
Uniteds and Citizens
Mullinix Park
Bath House
Uniteds
Citizens
County
Fish Hatchery Road
Thurmont
Hanoi Presses Nixon for Troop Withdrawal Timetable
In Paris the Vietnamese negotiator Xuan Thuy urged the United States to reveal a timetable for pulling all U.S. troops from South Vietnam, challenging President Nixon’s stated aims and accusing the administration of prolonging the war. U.S. Ambassador Lodge countered that Hanoi and the Viet Cong have blocked talks with preconditions, while Moratorium Day supporters say they will push forward toward peace.
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PARS
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Xuan Thuy
Hanoi
Paris
William P. Rogers
South Vietnam
Lodge
Provisional Revolutionary Government
Viet Cong
Miller
America
Atlanta
Ivan Allen Jr
Million Protest War In Parades Rallies Across Nation
Across the United States hundreds of thousands joined antiwar events in the moratorium. Demonstrations spanned cities from Boston to New York and Seattle with readings of war dead and calls to bring home troops. Governors and officials weighed policies as flag duties and public displays marked the day.
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Associated Press
America
Vietnam
Nixon
Washington
Herbert G. Klein
Sam Brown
Boston
Washington Monument
New York City
Iown
Arkansas
Little Rock
London
Paris
Rome
Brussels
Vienna
Tokyo
Dublin
Copen
Slow Time Returns Next Sunday
The article notes the switch to standard time occurs at 2 a.m. Sunday October 26. People are advised to set clocks back one hour before bed Saturday night to avoid arriving an hour early for church.
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Ione
Soviet Soyuz 6 lands after welding test in space
Soyuz 6 with cosmonauts Georgy Shonin and Valery Kubasov landed in Kazakhstan 340 miles from Baikonur after a test welding experiment in a depressurized compartment. The mission lasted 22 hours 42 minutes and aimed to assess in space joining techniques for future space stations.
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Moscow
Earth
Radio
Troika
Moscow Radio
Georgy Shonin
Valery Kubasov
Kazakhstan
Baikonur
Tass
82 Americans Killed Last Week In Vietnam
Saigon reports show American battlefield deaths near three year low for the week, while South Vietnamese casualties rise sharply. The total U S deaths for the period reach 34,969 since January 1961 with 254,847 wounded. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese deaths reported at 560,903. South Vietnamese regulars and militiamen increasingly take part in fighting.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Supokeamen
American Trio Wins Nobel Prize in Physiology
American bacteriologists Max Delbrueck Alfred Hershey and Salvador Luria shared the 1969 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries on virus replication and genetic structure. The laureates, from Caltech MIT and the Carnegie Institute, were honored for turning bacteriophage research into an exact science and advancing understanding of inheritance and development.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Max Delbrueck
California Institute of Technology
Alfred D. Hershey
Carnegie Institute
Salvador F. Luria
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Caroline Institute
Ald
Alfred Nobel
Onto
Thia
United States
Delbrueck
Berlin
Goettingen
Pasadena
Rockefeller
Salvador Luria
Turin
Italy
Columbia University
New York
Lansing
Mich
Carnegie Institution
Chant
Pastadena
Calif
Willi
Caroline
Market ends mixed amid moderate New York trading
Stock averages drifted in a mixed pattern in moderate activity in New York today. Advances slightly outnumbered declines as investors moved through a diverse set of issues on the floor.
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New York
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