McGovern proposes seven point plan to end Vietnam war
McGovern defends his seven point peace program on NBCs Today Show saying withdrawal within 90 days would not be surrender and that Saigon would face a large remaining army and equipment. He would send Shriver to Hanoi to speed POW releases and aims to end bombing, withdraw forces, and pursue postwar reconciliation with a large veterans program and draft amnesty.
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Chicago
UPI
George S. McGovern
United States
Vietnam
Saigon
Today Show
NBC
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Nixon
Henry Kissinger
South Dakota
Sargent Shriver
Hanoi
U S
Cambodia
Laos
White House
Silver Anniversary events at United Presbyterian Home observed
U P Home hosts a Thursday 7 30 p m program with Dr George Kerr Rev John Baird and Rev Clifford Ramsdale and music from United Presbyterian Church Tonight tours run 10 to 11 30 a noon potluck in the dining room and a 1 30 p m program with speakers Richard A Stewart Dr William McIntyre and Rev William R Beattie
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United Presbyterian Home
George Kerr
John Baird
Clifford Ramsdale
United Presbyterian Church
Richard A. Stewart
William McIntyre
William R. Beattie
Washington High to hold ice cream social and open house
The High School Building hosts two events Monday night October 16 starting at 6 p.m. An ice cream social and pop concert by the Hi-FIs raise funds for the vocal music department. At 7 p.m. the open house begins with teachers meeting parents. National Education Week runs Oct 23–28. Twirlers from Washington High win state and open competition at Goose Lake with awards presented by Governor Robert Ray. Local twirlers place in duet and individual events. Campaign stop notes Democratic candidate Paul Franzenburg heads to Washington on day two of a 21-day tour.
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Washington High School
Goose Lake
Larry Green
Renee Stuedemann
Robert Ray
Jona Beemblossom
Kathy Wittetoe
Debbie Bruegge
Naomi Fetterman
Trudy Griffeth
Paul Franzenburg
Franzenburg
Kissinger Extends Vietnam Talks Amid Hanoi Bombing Protest
Kissinger negotiates with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy in Paris as U S warplanes damage the French legation in Hanoi. Paris protests the bombing while Viet Cong and North Vietnamese delegates decry the attack.
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UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
U S
U.S
Hanoi
France
United States
Georges Pompidou
Maurice Schumann
Arthur K. Watson
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Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Communist Party
Politburo
Xuan Thuy
White House
Schumann
Pompidou
Jean Lecat
Vietnam
Nixon
Prison uprising at DC Jail holds director hostage
About 40 to 50 inmates seized a DC Jail cellblock early today and threatened corrections director Kenneth Hardy and at least nine others. Police surrounded the 10 year old facility near RFK Stadium as negotiations continued with involvement from Lorton Reformatory inmates.
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Washington
UPI
District of Columbia
U.S. Capitol
Rfk Stadium
Kenneth Hardy
William Claiborne
Washington Post
Hardy
Claiborne
Lorton Reformatory
Virginia
Lorton
Doolum Johnson
Walter E. Washington
Co-located draft boards expand in Iowa
Iowa moves to co locate county draft boards with local registrars as Col. H J Fleischacker says the program saves money and keeps boards separate. Offices drop from 104 in 99 counties to 35 by October with a target of 22 by year end 1973.
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Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines
Iowa
State Selective Service
Col
H. J. Fleischacker
Col. Fleischacker
Washington County Fall Tour Planned by Historical Society
Washington County residents were reminded of a Fall tour sponsored by the Washington County Historical Society. The group meets at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Mason House in Bentonsport and visits several local sights as color season peaks. All interested persons are invited to participate.
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Washington County
Washington County Historical Society
Mason House
Bentonsport
Weather outlook with mild afternoon and storms likely
Mostly cloudy and mild this afternoon with thundershowers likely. Locally severe storms possible. Highs in the mid 70s. Cloudy and turning colder tonight with showers ending by midnight. Lows around 50. Decreasing clouds and cooler Thursday with highs near 60. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph this afternoon becoming northwest tonight.
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District of Columbia Armory
By Harrison Weber
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