Nixon Begins Talks With Diaz Ordaz In Mexico
President Nixon flew to Puerto Vallarta to discuss border issues and narcotics with President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz. The 44 hour trip includes talks on Rio Grande boundary salination of Colorado River waters and Operation Cooperation.
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Washington
Nixon
Puerto Vallarta
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Mexico
Air Force One
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Nixons
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Richard Burton
Ava Gardner
Oceanfront
Delfin
Rio Grande River
Ronald L. Ziegler
Cooperation
United States
Diaz Ordaz
Amistad Dam
del Rio
Luis Echeverria Alverez
Quinta Laura
Bruce Skips Vietnam Peace Talks In Apparent Boycott
Paris AP report says Bruce, new U S chief delegate, avoided the Vietnam peace talks today, fueling speculation he will boycott weekly sessions until North Vietnam and Viet Cong leaders resume attendance. Habib stood in, noting Bruce as off work in his office.
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Paris
David K. E. Bruce
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Bruce
U.S
Philip C. Habib
Habib
Xuan Thuy
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nixon
Nguyen Thi Binh
Lodge
Thuy
Hanoi
New Cameron Lot Opens With 62 Transient Spaces
The Winchester Parking Authority opened the Cameron Lot at Cameron Boscawen and Kent Streets offering 62 transient spaces 73 all day spaces and 68 monthly spots. City Treasurer Harry Carpenter said 34 of the monthly spaces have been rented for September.
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Cameron
Cameron, Boscawen and
Kent Sts
Winchester Parking Authority
Harry Carpenter
Reds Close Gap to Phnom Penh as Viet Cong Push Six Miles
Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces overran Cambodian defenses at Prek Tameak nine miles from Phnom Penh and pressed to within six miles of the capital. Air strikes continued while Cambodian and South Vietnamese gunboats fire from the river. Across the Mekong, reports of wounded villagers and contested casualty figures frame a tense border situation with U.S. interdiction raids noted but details undisclosed.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Prek Tameak
Mekong
Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
101St Airborne Division
Barnett
Quang Tri
Drug Case Goes To Grand Jury In Winchester
Police charge two Winchester men with marijuana possession but the charges were not pressed. Mitchell Lamont Patton 19 was ordered held for a grand jury on two other drug counts. William Blair Myers 22 had marijuana possession charges not pressed. Bond set for Patton at 4500 dollars.
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Winchester
Corporation Court
Winchester Municipal Court
John W. Rice
Mitchell Lamont Patton
Senseng Road
Mr. Patton
William Blair Myers
Handley Ave
Commonwealth
Dabney W. Watts
Leicester St
Warren Rudolph
Virginia
Jack Hall
Patton
Holton unveils new communities study center near Dulles
Governor Linwood Holton announced a new communities study center to serve as a base for research and programs on planning development management and operation as Northern Virginia prepares to open new model communities near Dulles International Airport in Fairfax County.
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Reston
Linwood Holton
Virginia
Holton
Dulles International Airport
Fairfax County
Senate shifts focus after Safeguard defeat to volunteer army debate
Senate moves from shelving the Safeguard antimissile issue to a heated fight over replacing the draft with an all volunteer Army. Hatfield and Goldwater push a reform tied to the Gates Commission, while White House and Pentagon oppose. Stennis warns the plan could cost billions and harm national security.
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Washington
Senate
Edward Brooke
R-Mass
Eugene McCarthy
Dminn
National Guard
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
McCarthy
Ohio National Guard
Kent State University
Volunteer Army
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
John Stennis
Dmiss
Armed Services Committee
White House
Pentagon
Stennis
Hatfield Goldwater
Hatfield
Gates Commission
Goldwater
Laird
Two Israelis Killed in Artillery Fire at Lebanon Front
Two Israeli soldiers were killed and four wounded by artillery fire from Lebanon at the eastern Lebanon-Israel frontier. Israel and Arab guerrillas battled for about an hour near Mt. Hermon. Arab fire was also reported from Jordan with Beit Shean targeted. no casualties reported there. The US response to Israel’s cease-fire charges drew mixed reactions in Israel, while Israel released aerial photographs they say show new Egyptian missiles near the Suez Canal.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Mt. Hermon
Jordan
Beit Shean
Sea of Galilee
Jordan River
U.S
Israel
Egypt
Jerusalem Post
Foreign Ministry
Washington
Davar
Middle East
Hatsofeh
Soviet Union
Suez Canal
Treaty Could Scuttle Plan to Ban Defoliants
President Nixon sent a Geneva Protocol treaty to the Senate for ratification with one reservation to permit retaliatory chemical weapon use and a total ban on biological weapons. Administration officials argue riot control agents and herbicides are not prohibited, while Sen. Gaylord Nelson argues the amendment to ban herbicides may drive the administration’s stance.
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Nixon
Senate
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Wisconsin
Nelson
William P. Rogers
Vietnam
United States
Rogers
General Assembly
Portugal
Australia
J. W. Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
Severe Storm Brings Fires and Power Outages to Richmond Area
A severe thunderstorm drenched Richmond and surrounding counties causing about three dozen fires none serious and outages for up to 40,000 customers. West end Henrico and Richmond areas bore the heaviest outages while flooding blocked roads and a Chesterfield bridge washed out. Weather stations logged rainfall from 0.61 to 2.06 inches with reports of damaged county offices and interrupted TV broadcasts.
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Richmond
Virginia Electric and Power Co
West
Henrico County
Bon Air
Chesterfield County
WTVR
WCVE
West End
Petersburg
Colonial Heights
Hopewell
Newport News
Blackstone
Dorothy Storm Aims at Martinique With 70 MPH Winds
Tropical Storm Dorothy tore toward Martinique at 70 mph and threatened the Leeward Islands. Warnings and a hurricane watch covered St Lucia Martinique Dominica Desirade and Guadeloupe as reconnaissance placed Dorothy about 130 miles east of Lucia moving northwest at 17 mph. Gale force winds extended up to 100 miles northeast and 50 miles southwest.
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Miami
Martinique
Leeward
Weather Bureau
Windward
St. Lucia
Leeward Islands
Dominica
Desirade
Guadeloupe
Lucia
Spaghetti Feast At Echo Village Restaurant Tonight
Spaghetti feast advertised at Echo Village Restaurant with all you can eat for $1.19 tonight at 5 p.m. The notice also lists a new phone number 667-0700 effective Aug 25 for Goode & Johnson Inc.
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Echo Village
Goode & Johnson, Inc
Suit challenges county power to deny trailer court permit
Oliver L. Payne and William A. Morrison sue in Frederick County Circuit Court seeking a declaratory judgment on the county Board of Supervisors and the commissioner of revenue. They claim their land four and a half miles north of Winchester is zoned for a trailer court and that a July 13 public hearing was held with 30 protesters.
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Frederick County
Rt. 11 N
Board of Supervisors
Oliver L. Payne
William A. Morrison
Eston O. Rudolph
Commissioner of Revenue
Winchester
Morrison
Esten C. Rudolph
Rt. 11
E.E. Hart
Virginia Weather Update Warm Moist Air Through Friday
Warm moist air dominates Virginia as a trough over the Great Lakes moves into the state late Friday bringing cooler drier conditions. Call center number 667-0148 about drinking spree concerns.
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Richmond
Virginia
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Goncerny
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