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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1969

Page

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Nixon and Rockefeller Review Latin America Policy Plan

President Nixon met with Nelson A. Rockefeller to discuss Latin America policy proposals including increased military aid to counter Marxist subversion. Rockefeller urged technical changes to reduce visible U.S. presence while offering arms and ships to requesting nations and boosting security grants.

Washington UPI Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller White House New Hemisphere U.S Latin America Western Hemisphere United States Inter- American Press Association Chantina Macronacde MattaEy Rockefeller National Security Council

Viet Cong raid hits Ban Me Thuot airfield as bloc pushes border battle

Viet Cong commandos struck Ban Me Thuot airbase 157 miles northeast of Saigon, destroying three trucks with rockets and hitting six huts and a bunker with mortars. Eight Americans were wounded. one VC was killed. South Vietnam’s 23rd Division was sent north of Sergec to face the 7,000-man guerrilla threat as U.S. troop withdrawals continue. Across the war zone, reports say 200 enemy fighters and 2 Americans died in overnight clashes. American casualties totaled 34 wounded. A VC document urged attacks November 14 and 15 to coincide with U.S. antiwar demonstrations.

Saigon UPI U.S Ban Me Thuct South Vietnam Ban Me Thuot Sergec Nixon United States Boyle Rablonski United Mine Workers of America Yablonski Beckleyan George V. Titler James R. Strickland Jr Dunn, N.C Asa Watkins Sumter Strickland Watkins West Tinsley Vietnam U.S. Army Americal Tam Ky Watkins South Carolina ARVN Long Binh

Coast Guard ends search for Keo crew near Nantucket

The Coast Guard abandoned a five day search for 28 missing on the Liberian tanker Keo believed sunk off Nantucket Island after eight bodies were recovered. Ships in the area were asked to look for more debris or bodies as the 639 foot vessel broke up in a violent storm.

New York UPI Coast Guard Nantucket Island Nantucket Europe United States Keo Vattorek Trewiren Union Silentics Olga Coal Co Iia Yablonski UMWA Silicosis

Striking Miners Return To Work In Several Regions

United Press International reports striking coal miners in southern West Virginia returned to work, with miners in the Northern Panhandle and Eastern Ohio slated to resume this afternoon. About 1,000 idle in Wyoming and Boone counties last week due to railroad coal car shortages, and 1,870 Local 1601 miners ordered back to the afternoon shift at 1212 mines, follow a week of wildcat action sparked by an accident at the Allison Mine in Beallsville, Ohio.

United Press International West Virginia Panhandle Ohio Wyoming Boone Counties Kopperston Eastern Associated Coal Corp Harris Wharton Boone County United Mine Workers of America Allison Y&o Coal Co Beallsville

Mansfield Says Pentagon Must Stop Nonmilitary Research

Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield warns the Defense Department cannot spend future funds on nonmilitary research, calling such use illegal. He notes last year $400 million went to nonmilitary studies and urges enforcing a law limiting Pentagon research to direct military functions.

Washington Mansfield House Senate Nixon Pentagon Smithsonian National Science Foundation Appropriations' Committee

14 Year Old Fails In Jet Hijack Effort

A 14 year old boy using a teenage girl as a hostage boarded Delta Flight 670 from Lexington to Chicago at Cincinnati airport and threatened to blow up the plane. Airport and airline officials persuaded him to surrender after two airport police distracted him. He was taken into FBI custody. the flight departed after the standoff with 68 passengers and a crew of five.

Cincinnati UPI Delta Chicago David L. Boothe Norwood Gloria Team House Milford Boothe Lexington Chicas George East East Sweden Atlantic Mexico Byron Dickey Byron Kinman Kinman FBI

Burger Accused of Haynsworth Lobbying

UPI reports Chief Justice Warren Burger was lobbying for Senate approval of Judge Clement Haynsworth's Supreme Court nomination Newsweek said a ranking Republican senator disclosed Burger spread the word in Washington social circles Burger allegedly buttonholed other senators at social functions and drew astonishment and disapproval though no converts were noted by Newsweek

Burger Haynsworth New York UPI Warren Burger Senate Supreme Court Clement F. Haynsworth Newsweek Magazine Washington Newsweek

Raleigh County cooks and janitors holidays list

David Shrewsbury, Raleigh County School Board business manager, states cooks and janitors are paid for Labor Day through Memorial Day. cooks are paid only if lunch programs operated by Sept. 2. janitors paid hourly with overtime beyond 40 hours. The question also asks about rabies in rabbits and rabbit cooking safety. no West Virginia rabid rabbits diagnosed in the past year. one severe case reported in a different context.

Raleigh County David Shrewsbury Shrewsbury Monroe Summers Raleigh BE. Christy Animal Health Division State Department of Agriculture West Virginia

Bunny Beauty Pageant Set for Lake Geneva Event

The Register and Post Herald reports the Most Beautiful Bunny contest to be held in Lake Geneva Wisconsin on Sunday November 16 with 19 contestants including Miss Viki Casto of Beckley representing the Cincinnati Club H in the international pageant.

Playboy Lake Geneva iWis Register and Post Herald Viki Casto Beckley

Iraqi TV to stage Sirhan life and trial in Baghdad

Iraqi TV will air a 90 minute play about Sirhan Sirhan the man who killed Robert Kennedy. Local actors will portray the judge prosecutor and lawyers from Sirhan s Los Angeles trial. The production traces his life from childhood and his family s move from Palestine to the United States after Israel s founding.

Sirhan Beirut UPI Robert Kennedy Sirhan Sirhan Baghdad Los Angeles Palestine United States State of Israel

Agnew Attacks News Media Over Reporting Tone

Vice President Spiro Agnew denounced the press as slanted and intellectually dishonest. He said liberal media distort coverage of national issues and singled out Vietnam era reporting as an example of unfair treatment.

Agnew Washington UPI

Arabs set next month summit to map blood and fire policy

The Arab Defense Council, with 13 nations present in Cairo, urged a Moroccan summit next month to plan strategy against Israel. President Nasser backs a blood and fire approach as Israel carries out air strikes against Egyptian positions in the Gulf of Suez.

United Press International Arab Defense Council Morocco Israel Abdel Hadi Boutaleb Cairo Gamal Abdel Nasser United States Washington Mideast Gulf of Suez Tel Aviv Amman Jordan River al Bakoura Sea of Galilee Jordan Spiro T. Agnew Sinai U.S World Report Suez Canal Egypt Diplom Cairo Sraeli United Nations Sukhna Ilsraeli Sinai Peninsula Middle East

Weather summary with mixed conditions and temperature outlook

Cloudy with dense fog overnight and warm afternoons. Tuesday expects partly cloudy skies and slightly higher temperatures in the mid 50s. Rain chances range from 10 to 20 percent with warm spells midweek into the weekend.

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