Agnew Says Vietnam Peace Pact Won't Be Signed Tuesday
Vice President Spiro Agnew said the United States will not be ready to sign a Vietnam peace agreement by Tuesday but expects it to occur in due course. He noted the main parts are in place but some issues must be clarified between parties before finalization.
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Vietnam
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Tran van Lam
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National Council of Reconciliation and Concord
Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
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Kissinger
Hanoi
Russia
Pravda
Paul VI
ABC
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Lam
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Viet Cong vows renewed war unless Thieu ousted or peace deal forced
Viet Cong representatives at a Paris news conference say they will continue the war unless the United States forces President Thieu to accept the Kissinger-North Vietnamese peace agreement or removes him from power. They condemn U S renegotiation efforts as bad faith and oppose a coalition government citing a hidden aim in a proposed National Council of Reconciliation and Concord.
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Nguyen Thi Binh
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Hanoi
Thieu
Lam
National Council of Reconciliation and Concord
Navy Pulls Ships Back From North Vietnam
The U S Seventh Fleet sharply cut naval actions against North Vietnam and withdrew cruisers and destroyers below the 20th parallel to aid cease fire talks. Air strikes above the line were halted, while questions remained on mine actions in Hai Phong Harbor. In South Vietnam government forces recaptured 15 of 21 hamlets near Saigon and retook Dak To district town as fighting continued ahead of a cease-fire.
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Thanh Hoa
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Panhandle
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Central Highlands
Campaign Strategy Holds In Stretch Run
President Nixon and Senator McGovern planned a final week of campaigning with Nixon making few appearances and McGovern increasing efforts. Polls show Nixon with a sizable lead, while McGovern and Shriver push issues of war ethics and government morality. Nixon rails against proposed military spending cuts, warning of weakened defense and danger to peace.
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One Dead In Incident Father Son Skyjacking duo sought
An Eastern Airlines jet from Texas to Cuba was hijacked. One air line employee was killed and another wounded during the hijacking. FBI named Charles A. Tuller Jr and Bryce M. Tuller as two sky pirates, with a third suspect identified as William Graham. The four hijackers remained in Cuba as bond of $1 million each was set. The incident followed a Virginia bank holdup linked to the suspects.
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Virginia
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Tex
Eastern
Stan Hubbard
Humble
Wyatt S. Wilkinson Jr
Israelis Decry Munich Terrorists Release by West Germany
The Israeli government expressed astonishment and dismay at West Germany releasing three Munich Olympic terrorists to Palestinian guerrillas who hijacked a Lufthansa jet and threatened to blow it up. Israeli jets attacked guerrilla bases in Syria, but reportedly not in direct retaliation. Survivors of the Munich massacre and other Israelis voiced renewed resentment and fear.
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County OKs survey for 14 bridges funded by federal aid
The Franklin County Commission authorized County Engineer Robert Lister to survey and plan 14 bridges to be paid with federal revenue-sharing funds. Jockeying for action followed as commissioners debated past reports, road repairs, and an accelerated 10 day completion target, with rail crossings to be inspected and oiling orders to be carried out.
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County Commission
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Commission
Kansas
Franklin County
Lister
Don Yockey
Sumner
George Atchison
Yockey
R. Michael Latimer
Atchison
Lee Nichols
Franklin County United Fund Drive Opens With Goal
The annual drive launched this morning targeting 36 200 for 15 agencies. Advance gifts have raised over 11 000 with 80 percent completion reported. Residential drive has 200+ volunteers and rural donors received 1 700 letters as the campaign runs through week end.
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Franklin County United Fund
Chicago Rail Crash Kills 34
Chicago reports a deadly rear end crash on the South Side during the morning rush hour. Illinois Central Gulf trains collided near a platform, killing 34 and injuring over 200. A passenger said riders received about 20 seconds warning before impact.
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Weather forecast and temperature records note
County forecast shows cloudy mild Tuesday with showers and thundershowers this afternoon. Tonight turn to rain with lows upper 30s to lower 40s and northwesterly winds 15 to 25 mph. Tuesday colder with rain likely and 60 to 70 percent precipitation chances. Weekend highs near 50s and 50s with lows in 40s. record highs and lows listed for today and past years.
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