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Norwich Evening Sun (Newspaper) - November 27, 1968, Norwich, New York The evening Sun vol. 78, no. 170wednesday, november 27, 1968 Norwich new York 13815 to per copy Julie is showered with gifts new York a Julie Nixon who has been asking All her friends for practical wedding gifts received a pile of Kitchen utensils mops brooms and drip dry lingerie at her first bridal Shower. Julie a 20-year-old Brunette with sparkling eyes greeted with Delight her friends attempts to put the practical gifts in original packages. Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower the former first lady and grandmother of Julie a Fiance David sent a houseplant with Bright red Flowers and a shiny Copper cooking utensil hanging from every Branch. Linda Labarre a bridesmaid from Glen Rock n.j., constructed a Model Quot Bride out of a garbage pail a Broom a mop a Dustpan a Brand new Sheet and other household items. Quot Julie had asked me for a mop a Linda said Quot and i told her she would get one but not what she expected. She was really Jinda said Julie plans to do All her own housework at the couples spacious new apartment in Northampton mass. Both husband and wife will attend classes at nearby Amherst and Smith colleges next semes ter. But not All the presents at the Shower held last weekend in the East Side apartment of mrs. Elmer ii. Bobst were so domes tic. Julie received an entire outfit by Emilio Pucci the super hic italian designer. And mrs. Helen Clay Frick daughter of the late Henry Clay Frick of the Frick collection gave the Bride a Black tray inlaid with Gold pictures of All 36 men who have been elected president including David a Grandfather and Julie a father. Quot the lingerie created a Sensa Hoiu a said Linda Quot but to Tell you that none of it was tile Shower was followed by a dinner dance at the Waldorf towers apartment of mrs. Edwin l Hilson widow of the investment banker. No further pre wedding festivities Are planned for the immediate future but Linda predicted at least one More Shower before the dec. 22 wedding. Plastic Lily out she a cured Denver Colo. Apr Janet Young 16, who was treated for asthma for nearly five years left National jewish Hospital tuesday night carrying in a test tube the tiny plastic Flowers a Lily of the Valley that actually caused her coughing and wheezing. Two weeks ago surgeons Here removed the Small bit of plastic from her left bronchus the part of the Windpipe leading to the left lung. The coughing subsided the wheezing stopped and when she left the Hospital to Fly Home to her family in Boise Idaho she was breathing normally. The attractive Brown eyed blonde was referred to National jewish on oct. 14. When she arrived doctors listened to her breathing and one heard what he described As a Quot suspicious noise in the left Airway to the lungs. Quot we suspected that either a tumor or some foreign body was blocking the bronchus a he said. Fth Vistani raid american Center Rawalpindi Pakistan apr several Hundred rioting students attacked tile american Center in Peshawar today leaving it a shambles reliable sources reported. The mob reportedly stormed through the Center housing the . Information Agency ii Barry breaking windows and destroying books and typewriters. One pakistani employee was badly Cut about the face As he tried to pull Down an Iron Grill Over the front windows. Weather variable cloudiness tonight with Low temperatures in the upper 20s and Low 30s. Thursday Cloudy with rain developing possible mixed with a Little Snow for awhile Over the mountains High temperatures in upper 30s to Low 40s. Thieu can begin talks in few Days smiling faces Are those of David Eisenhower grandson of former president Dwight d. Eisenhower and his Fiancee Julie Nixon daughter of president elect Richard m. Nixon. Couple who will be married next month at Marble collegiate Church in new York City by the Rev. Norman Vincent Peale look Over news headlines. Julie just attended her first bridal Shower. Mansfield pledges support on a timely Nixon policies new York apr Senate majority Leader Mike Mansfield says president elect Richard m. Nixon can expect Senate support for policies that respond Quot to the world As it is a in his first Post election speech Mansfield predicted tuesday night that the Senate with its democratic majority would not accept a reversal of the present trend away from Over seas economic and defense commitments. The Montana Democrat As majority Leader could be a Strong Factor in the course of foreign policy during the Republican administration. In a speech before the manufacturing chemists association at the new York Hilton hotel Mansfield said Nixon could expect continued support from Senate democrats and republicans for efforts to negotiate a Vietnam settlement. Quot in Short a he said Quot there will be support in the next sen ate for an administration whose policies respond increasingly to the world As it is today not As it was a decade ago much less As it was a Quarter of a Century ago. Quot above All there is a need for a full recognition that the nation is endangered by the acc Mula. Tion of problems at Home As Well As by pressure which May emanate from abroad. Quot there can no longer be therefore As there has been in hew starts Legal Aid to indigent Washington apr the department of health Educa Tion and welfare has launched its second major program in two weeks this one aimed at providing Legal Aid for poor peo pie with such problems As divorce eviction or Bill collections. Officials said the new program primarily will Benefit Rural welfare recipients but will supplement programs already available to the poor in cities. The program was authorized by Congress in 1967. Hew Secretary Wilbur j. Cohen said tuesday it has taken this Long to work out details. Cohen said it would not be possible to estimate Cost until states begin applying for funds. Just last week Cohen announced new regulations to take full effect next july i doing away with investigations of most welfare applicants and substituting instead a simple declaration of need. The concept previously had stirred some controversy and it will be up to the incoming administration of Richard m. Nix. On to oversee its actual Start unless the new administration scraps it beforehand. Cohen was asked if he expects the Legal Aid program to survive the change in administrations. His reply was to note the program was carefully prepared and had the endorsement of the american bar association. The past an automatic priority for whatever May carry the related Hallmarks of internationalism and defense a he said. Mansfield said he believes the United states has Quot reached and receded from an Apex of postwar International involvement and added that Quot barring overwhelming developments abroad it is not Likely to be reversed by Nixon. He predicted that the Senate would support these reforms now in Progress and Quot Likely to continue into the next administration Quot streamline the administration of the nations foreign affair Quot Cut the lavish use of military resources and manpower overseas on the basis of greater efficiency improved technology and changing circumstances Quot lighten our burdens under nato and strengthen and update the organization by bringing about a relatively greater european contribution of Man. Power and resources and increased european responsibility in the direction and management of the organizations reduce further foreign military and economic Aid Quot to areas and nations where the value of these outlays As a contribution to peace is marginal at Thurmond just Chat talk aides new York apr according to official accounts president elect Richard m. Nixon exchanged Only social chitchat and a handshake with Republican sen. J. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina an unannounced caller tuesday. So far As newsmen could discover the Days Only other visitor from outside Nixon sinner Circle of advisers was gov. Nelson a. Rockefeller of new York who met for 50 minutes with the president elect. They were reported to have discussed a number of topics including Job appointments. Rockefeller is reported to have decided not to take a Post in the Nixon administration if offered one. A Nixon spokesman declined to say whether such a position was offered at the tuesday meeting. A full round of appointments a including one with vice president elect Spiro t. Agnew was announced in Advance for today. Thurmond the Dixie rat of 20 years ago often was the target of 1968 Campaign barbs from Nixon a democratic opponents because of the South Caroli Niani a energetic efforts in behalf of the election Winner. Newsmen discovered Thurmond a presence at Nixon a Pierre hotel Headquarters quite by accidents and after Ron Ziegler the official press spokesman had said Nixon would have no appointments with outsiders. Ziegler later said Thurmond happened to be in new York and dropped by the Pierre to leave a speaking invitation for Nixon with the president elects Campaign manager and former Law partner. John Mitchell. According to Ziegler Mitchell suggested that since Thurmond was in the building he pay his respects to Nixon. He indicated that Only pleasantries were involved. There seemed to be no urgency about the invitation Thurmond delivered that head like Nixon to give the commencement address next May at the Citadel a military school in South Carolina. Saigon apr president Nguyen Van Thieu said today the new round peace talks will begin lit Paris Quot in the next few Days a but he cautioned his nation that this does not mean peace will come soon. Theta appearing on television and nationwide radio 12 hours after his government announced it had lifted its Boycott of the Paris talks declared Quot talks with the communists do not mean peace will be restored soon. They will fight while they Are talking and talk while they Are Thieu said South Vietnam however will show to its allies and the enemy Quot that we have plenty of Good he asserted that whether Quot aggression ends Quot depends on Hanoi and their tools a an obvious reference to the rebel National liberation front political of the Viet Cong. Thieu a regime announced tuesday night it had agreed to end its Boycott of the Paris talks in return for the right to head the bargaining on South vietnamese internal matters. In Paris a National liberation front spokesman said the nip would insist on going into the four Way talks Quot As an Independent party on the same footing As the United states North Vietnam and the South vietnamese. Spokesman Duong dunh thao rejected the .-South vietnamese statement that Washington and Saigon regarded the Paris talks As a two sided meeting in which the Elf would be part of the North vietnamese team. A two claims it Teeth True representative of the people of South Vietnam. Although Thieu said the talks would get under Way Quot in the next few Days . Officials in Washington expect the serious conferences will not get going until late in december. Thieu declared that the Viet Cong and North vietnamese Quot have to abandon their aggression and peace will be Thieu claimed that since the bomb Start 950 civilians had been wounded through shellings sabotage and terrorism. . Officials said the Saigon delegation expected to be led by vice president Nguyen Cao by is due to leave for Paris by tile end of the week. But they said the next two to three weeks will be devoted to settling preliminary and possibly troublesome problems of seating arrangements and Agenda. Although the four sides a not Saigon the United states and the National liberation front political of the Viet Congo presumably will be holding joint sessions to work out the preliminaries . Officials said these matters must be settled before Quot direct and serious negotiations on ending the War can Start. President Johnson in Texas for the thanksgiving Holiday hailed the Saigon agreement As a Quot new and hopeful phase in the negotiations which began last May Between the United states and Hanoi. But he cautioned Quot we must expect both hard bargaining and hard fighting in the Days in Saigon president Thieu who had demanded a leadership role in the talks and had objected to dealing directly with the Elf said South Vietnam a sovereignty had been respected. The United states spelled out in detail its assurances to South Vietnam in an 850-word state ment saying Saigon Quot will take the Lead and be the main spokesman on All matters which Are of principal concern to South before Saigon was willing to end its Boycott it became Neces sary for the United states to is sue publicly the series of Assur ances. Foremost among these officials said was a guarantee that the United states Quot does not believe aggression should be rewarded and will not recognize any form of government not freely chosen through democratic and Legal process by the people of South the United states declared As it had in the past that a coalition government imposed on South Vietnam would conflict with this principle of free determination. The United states said it looked Forward to the new round of Paris meetings to Start with Quot a clean it reminded North Vietnam that president Johnson had stopped the bombing of the North and said that there could not lie productive talks of the cities of Vietnam were being shelled or of the demilitarized zone at the 17th parallel was being abused. The closest cooperation with South Vietnam was pledged for the remainder of the peace be. Gotta tons. But officials explained this did not give Saigon a veto Over . Policies. The United states made Clear once again that it would not recognize the National liberation front. It said that it regarded the Paris meeting As two sided and not a four party conference As Hanoi and the National liberation front have claimed. Viet Cong insist on equal role at Paris peace sessions Paris apr the Viet congas National liberation front insisted today on a four party Vietnam peace conference with the Elf participating Quot As an Independent party on the same footing As the United states North Vietnam and the South vietnamese government. Elf spokesman Duong Dinh thao rejected the .-South vietnamese statement tuesday night that Washington and Saigon regarded the Paris Confer ence As a two sided meeting in which the Elf would be part of North Vietnam a delegation. Although thao called for Quot an enlarged conference of four a one of which would be the South vietnamese government he said Quot the presence of the Saigon administration at the conference in no Way signifies recognition of this admin Stra Tion by the Elf a he added. Declaring that Quot the Saigon administration represents no Rockefeller fuels tax hike Prospect Albany . Apr gov. Rockefeller Feu Elad speculation today that he would seek big boosts in state taxes next year by reporting official requests for greatly increased budget spending. Reports have been current at the Capitol for More than two months that Rockefeller is considering raising both the state income tax and the sales tax to close a Revenue Gap in his next budget. After the governor presented a general outline of spending de. Mands tuesday fiscal aides said the Gap probably would be even larger than the $700 million deficit reported by other sources in september. At that time sources close to Rockefeller said he began serb Ousby to consider a 20 per cent increase in the income tax and raising the states sales tax from 2 to 3 per cent. Deputy budget director Rich Ard l. Dunham declined tues Day to discuss possible tax increases but Saki the governors report his first Public acknowledgement of the developing deficit a Quot merely serves at this time to indicate the dimensions of the after his budget division concluded a month and a half of closed door hearings during which Agency Heads presented their requests for next years spending Rockefeller issued a statement tuesday reporting that the requests exceeded actual appropriations for the current fiscal year by $1.5 billion. Moreover he added that figure does not include a $169 million increase in school Aid that the state Board of regents is expected to recommend a con. To nuance of $120 million in Spe Cial Ald for new York City a school system or state employee pay raises now being negotiated. Dunham said the agencies requests Quot obviously Are going to be Cut but he could not say by How much at this Point. The decisions will be made Between now and Jan 21, when Rockefeller is to present his budget to the 1969 legislature. Some French say austerity plan not enough Kin of miners face sad Holiday Mannington w. A. Apr the families of 78 miners trapped for a week in a burning Coal mine face a sad thanksgiving. Quot what have these people got to feast about a asked mrs. Robert Friend of Parkersburg whose brother is among the trapped miners. Quot you know How most of these families will be spending thanksgiving a said one Miner. Quot be right there in the Church praying like they have All last wednesday at 5 40 . The first explosion boomed through Mountaineer Coal co. No. 9 mine just As the 99 men on the Midnight shift were about to quit. Twenty one ran to Safe. To or were pulled from the smoking pits. There has been no Contact none at All with any of the other men despite around the clock Rescue a efforts. And another explosion the 14th in seven Days a hit the mine tuesday just after consolidation Coal co. Presi Dent John Corcoran vowed that the search would continue As Long As there was even a Remote possibility of finding the men alive. Company officials termed the eruption at one of the sprawling mines portals a Quot major explosion but would not comment on what effect it might have on further Rescue plans. Comrades of the entombed men members of United mine workers local 40 42�?had tur keys and bags of food�?78 of them ready to distribute to the stricken families. Quot its All we can do for them a said local president Norman Willard. But Coal mining people Are proud and mrs. Frank Matish would not accept the food. Quot i done to want it. I was a Good Money manager and we done to need it a she said. The Quot we Are mrs. Matish and her 15-year-old son Jimmy. Her 56-Yearold husband is somewhere deep in the smolder ing honeycombs of the mine. Jimmy Quot wanted to March in the thanksgiving Parade tonight but he did t know if he should a mrs. Matish said. Jimmy beats the big Bass drum in the nearby Shinnston High school band. No paper thursday the evening Sun will not be published thursday so that employees and manage rent May enjoy the thanksgiving Holiday with their families. She said she told him Quot you know that daddy always wanted you to March in that Parade so you go on and March. That a what he always mrs. Matish who clutched at her Rosary beads As she talked is a Strong proud woman but a Damp handkerchief was knotted in her hands. Corcoran whose company is the Parent firm of Mountaineer told a news conference tuesday Quot no matter How Remote the possibility we wont close any Avenue of escape. We won t Cut the the mine will not be sealed he said Quot until a reason for keeping it open does not sealing the mine covering All the entrances air shafts and portals would Stop the air flow and extinguish the fire. But it would also Cut off the air Supply to the trapped men. Paris apr some French businessmen said today president Charles de Gaulle a austerity program to save the franc Isnit austere enough but a communist complaint indicated opposition from the working Man to an estimated $400 million increase in indirect sales taxes. Financial sources expressed Low key disappointment at the Quot mildness of the Belt tighten ing measures outlined in the National Assembly tuesday by Premier Maurice Couve de Murville. Robert Ballanger the communist floor Leader charged that the program Quot threatens the future of the he declared Quot once again the government gives fiscal Aid to business while making the Consumers pay 2 billion francs More in value added taxes a he declared. Courve de Murville told the National Assembly the 1969 budget deficit will be Cut from $2.34 billion to $1.27 billion to strengthen the Economy expand production and protect the franc from the speculation that brought on last week s currency crisis. He announced cutbacks in spending to account for More than half of the $1.07 billion saving or about $568 million. Tax readjustments will bring in an additional $502 million the Premier said and new collection methods will bring the Money in faster particularly from big companies. One a he renewed the Viet Cong Contention that president Nguyen Van Thieu a government is a . Puppet saying it was Quot set up by the United states As an instrument to carry out the american policy of this was the first reaction from the communist Side to the announcement that Thieu has decided to Send a Mission to the new round of peace talks. Thieu a Boycott has kept the conference suspended since nov. 6. Japanese give Soto third term Tokyo apr Eisaku Sato won a third term As Japan s prime minister today after pledging to gain the Early return of Okinawa and the other Ryukyu islands from the United states. He told a news conference after the election he plans to form a new Quot action Cabinet a possibly Over the weekend. In beating Back his strongest opposition since taking office in 1964, the 07-year-old Sato captured 249 votes�?21 More than he needed to retain the presi Dency of his conservative Liberal democratic party and with it the premiership. His nearest rivals in the voting at a party convention were former foreign minister Takeo Alki with 107 votes and former party Secretary general Shigesabur Maeo who received 95. One of the 454 votes cast went to former foreign minister Ali Chi to Fujiyama and two were invalid. Japanese business leaders expressed their pleasure at satos re election and urged him to unify the party Lor new assaults on problem of National Security student unrest and the rising Cost of living. Leftist opposition leaders immediately charged that Sato would join . President elect Richard m. Nixon in turning Japan into an anti communist base in Asia. A communist party spokesman asserted that Sato would reduce Japan to a position inferior to the United states while strengthening Tokyo a military Alliance with Washington. Today a chuckle said the reluctant Young Man Quot my girl and i Are Only half serious about getting married. She is and in a a a shopping Days til Christmas

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