24 Sep 1969
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1969
Page
1
Hong Kong AP reports chaos in South China as Mao Tse-tung’s death triggers street slogans and food hoarding. Meetings intensify power struggles while production is strained and radio broadcasts fade. Posters honoring Mao vanish and trains end quota recitation.
Calcutta AP reports rioting at a rally in Imphal left three dead as demonstrators demand local government for Manipur. Indira Gandhi cancels all engagements after the violence.
In Rabat 26 Moslem nations wrap up their first summit with resolutions likely condemning Israel and demanding withdrawal from occupied Arab lands. The agenda was adopted unanimously. The conference foresees explicit support for the Palestine Liberation Organization from many non-Arab Moslem states.
New York shares opened with mixed advances and declines as the Dow rose to 836.25 at 0:30 am, marking two straight days of gains. Among early movers were General Motors, RCA, American Telephone, Control Data, International Paper, and Anaconda, with varied percentages and volumes reported.
Israeli Premier Golda Meir flew to the United States for talks with President Nixon and a sentimental journey to her old Milwaukee home town. She said she was on a mission of pleasure and hope and declined to reveal her requests to Nixon. Meir looked forward to visiting the Milwaukee school where she taught fourth grade in 1918.
U S cruiser Boston and B52s pounded North Vietnamese gun emplacements and base camps near the DMZ with 60 B52 sorties over four days. Command cited 8 437 enemy indicators inside the buffer zone with 207 significant incidents. U S forces say 56 Viet Cong killed in three Saigon River ambushes. no U S casualties reported.
President Nixon faces pressure from oil country Texas as a key ally signals a shift to support a 274 percent depletion allowance. Treasury and White House aides discuss changing the tax perk, reversing earlier opposition in a move critics deem a long-standing subsidy to oil giants.
A fragmented ad style note cites biblical verse from Samael 7 3 and claims God is with those who follow His will. It mentions The Daily Mall and a mailing path in Hagerstown Maryland 21731 with questionable publishing terms and republication rights. Various subscription rates follow, listing one month through one year options and related pricing.
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