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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1971
Page
3
UPI reports that a new Communist peace proposal for Vietnam increases pressure on President Nixon from congressional doves to set a firm timetable for total U.S. withdrawal from Indochina. The administration aims for negotiated settlement while pursuing talks.
A Medina Theater viewing of Love Story draws praise for acting and cinematography while critics in Akron dismiss it as cliché. Separately, U.S. lawmakers McGovern Hatfield Church Cooper push new Viet Nam withdrawal talks amid on going Paris negotiations and State Department cautions on a coalition government in Saigon.
Lt Col Anthony B Herbert a decorated officer told Thames Television that U S commanders condoned torture and killing of prisoners in Vietnam He said officers rewarded troops with leaves for increasing body counts and urged those squeamish to stay away
Medina residents will welcome the King Bros Circus for two performances next Monday at the Fairgrounds. The three ring European style circus, part of a U.S. Canada tour, features 100 performers including aerialists, acrobats, tumblers, tightwire walkers and jugglers. Shows are at 4 and 8 p.m. with grounds set by 8 a.m. to view tents rising.
Medina County Chorus chair William E Willis invites Medina Jaycees Kiwanians and wives to Medina County Night at Blossom Music Center July 20. The event, co sponsored by the GAZETTE, benefits the chorus with proceeds to be sent to the Blossom Box Office and mailed to customers.
Medina sheriff Norman Stuart won the pistol shoot at the National Sheriffs Association conference in Philadelphia with 238 of 240 points, besting sheriffs including Ohio’s William Hoop who placed fourth after surgery at Mayo Clinic. Detectives Baxter, Carter, and Holly received Sohio Shield Awards from Standard Oil for solving three service station burglaries. A $500 award will fund radio equipment and dispatchers’ electric typewriters. James Lynch, 27, Medina, was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon and began a 1 to 5 year sentence at the Ohio Penitentiary.
A Pentagon study details unpublicized U S military steps in 1964 during the Johnson Goldwater election year. Actions included DeSoto patrols in the Gulf of Tonkin, Laos air strikes, and Barrell Roll recon missions, plus intensified Thai and South Vietnam buildup and a high level U S diplomatic presence in Saigon.
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