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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1970

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Nixon Gromyko plan Thursday meeting at White House

United Nations New York AP says two Rogers Gromyko talks end with set plan for Gromyko to meet President Nixon Thursday morning in Washington. Rogers calls the sessions cordial and notes no urgent agenda or message from the Kremlin.

United Nations William P. Rogers Andrei A. Gromyko Gromyko Nixon Washington Rogers White House United States U.N

U S and Saigon Forces Claim 129 Enemy Killed

U S and South Vietnamese troops report 129 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed and 30 captured south of Da Nang while suffering light American casualties. Camps near Thuong Duc and the Da Nang district town faced ongoing rocket and mortar siege as allies hit suspected positions with helicopter rockets.

da Nang Thuong Duc U.S Vietnam

Union Set To Strike Mack Truck

Union workers at Mack Trucks in Hagerstown face a possible strike at midnight if a three year contract is not settled. Local 171 and Local 1247 voted 96 percent for strike action, with about 100 Frederick residents among the plant's 3200 workers. The negotiated pattern aims to match the 1970 agreement used by General Motors.

Mulcahy Valley Forge E. T. Michael UAW International Region 8 UAW General Motors

Schools Debating Two-Building Plan At South Frederick

Board members and PTA representatives clashed over keeping the old Washington building versus demolishing it for a new two-building plan at South Frederick. The Lincoln site could house the whole facility, but commissioners budgeted one side of the street for the school. Stann urged a single-site plan, while Board members Hodgson and Barnies opposed retaining the old Washington building after new construction. In other business, Juvenile Services has yet to relocate, with space moves slated to shift to the state’s attorney and Human Relations Council offices as renovations proceed.

Carnochan PTA Carnachan South Frederick Lincoln Washington Stann Board of Education Mary Condon Hodgson Maynard Barnies Department of Juvenile Services Department States Attorney Court House Juvenile Services Human Relations Council

Police Kill Convict In Freedom Bid

CHICAGO CAP A convict sentenced to die for a 1968 guard murder was killed by police after seizing hostages in the Criminal Courts Building. Gene R. Lewis 27 attempted escape from a routine hearing and used a pistol to threaten Walter Makowski and Michael Stevenson. An officer hidden in a closet fired, and police killed Lewis after shots were exchanged leaving Stevenson wounded and Makowski with a powder burn.

Chicago Gene R. Lewis Criminal Courts Lewis Walter Makowski Makowski Michael Stevenson Leonard Karlin Lee Hamilton Hamilton Stevenson

Nixon turns obscenities into assets of campaign

President Nixon markets his law and order message across six states as hecklers heckle and shout four letter words. He urges voters to choose Republicans in November, urging to vote in the polling booth and stand up for law and order. He campaigns in Ohio and North Carolina and Kansas City. He backs GOP candidates in Tennessee Indiana and North Carolina races while emphasizing the silent majority.

Kansas City Nixon Senate Tennessee Indiana North Carolina Columbus Ohio Grand Forks N.C Johnson City

Blacks Boycott Nixon White House Dinner Over Snub

President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia leads a delegation including Algeria Cameroon Kenya and Mali at the U N General Assembly nine leaders from Africa consider boycotting Nixon's Oct 19 dinner for the U N 25th anniversary. Kaunda says Nixon altered the meeting time, citing a prior morning speech.

United Nations Nixon U.N. General Assembly White House Algeria Cameroon Kenya Mali Kaunda U.N Africa Washington Rome General Assembly

Parliament backs Trudeau drive in Quebec manhunt

In Ottawa and Montreal, Parliament overwhelmingly supported Trudeau’s escalation under the War Measures Act after the slaying of Quebec Labor Minister Pierre Laporte. Police and military raids surged across Quebec with 1,627 raids and 341 arrests since Friday as Cross’s fate remained unresolved.

Montreal Canada Quebec Pierre Laporte James 8. Cross Quebec Liberation Front Laporte House of Commons Ottawa Pierre Elliott Trudeau Commons Allen MacEachen Trudeau FLO Cross St. Hubert

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