Agnew declares Vietnam withdrawal to proceed during Asia tour
Vice President Spiro Agnew, in Vietnam for a second visit, says U.S. troop reductions to 284000 by next April will continue. He criticizes Fulbright and defends the Vietnam policy while meeting with South Vietnamese leaders. Agnew also notes plans for forthcoming stops in Thailand and Cambodia talks.
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Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Agnew
South Korea
China
Thailand
Phnom Penh
Bangkok
Formosa
Vietnam
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Hanoi
Senate
Sens
Fulbright
George S.) McGovern
Boy says goodbye to family pet as school opens
Reggie Derflinger seven in second grade at Stephens City School bids farewell to Colonel the five month old St Bernard before heading to the Frederick County public schools opening day. Nearly 10 000 students expected to report for the 1970 71 session in Winchester and Frederick County.
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Reggie Derflinger
Frederick County
St. Bernard
Reggie
Stephens City School
Raymond Derflinger
Cedar Creek
Winchester
Mary Helen Massie
First Day Enrollment Drops Across Five Winchester Schools
First day enrollment in Winchester public schools totals 2 655, down 185 from 1969 opening. Handley High School reports 1 173 students, Winchester Intermediate 335, Virginia Avenue 503, Quarles 358, John Kerr 286, with declines from 1969 in most schools and signs of possible increases in days ahead. Leggett ad note follows.
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Winchester
Jacob I. Johnson
Handley High School
Winchester Intermediate School
Virginia Avenue
Quarles
John Kerr School
Ceintendent Johnson
Judge Denies Richmond Stay in Desegregation Bus Plan
U S District Judge Walter E Hoffman denied Richmond's request to pause another federal judge's desegregation order. The plan would require daily bus transportation for about 13 000 children to speed desegregation compliance.
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Norfolk
U.S
Walter E. Hoffman
Richmond
Thuy Fails To Show Up At Paris Peace Talks
North Vietnam chief delegate Xuan Thuy misses the 81st Paris session amid resumed talks. Deputy says he will attend next Thursday after a long rest. Viet Cong and U S representatives push for immediate troop withdrawal and Saigon administration changes. Bruce maintains a slow but steady approach.
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Paris
North Vietnam
Xuan Thuy
Thuy
Nguyen Minh Vy
United States
Philip C. Habib
South Vietnam
Saigon
Bruce
US and Soviet peacekeeping role eyed for Middle East
Administration officials say a joint U S Soviet peacekeeping observer force under United Nations auspices could be considered for the Middle East. Israel seeks real on the ground security assurances, with UN involvement not limited to the Security Council.
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San Clemente
Calif
United States
U.S
Middle East
United Nations
Israel
U.N
Security Council
Soviet Union
Byrd campaign names two district coordinators in Virginia
Smalley of Berryville and Slaughter of Culpeper are named co coordinators for Virginians for Byrd in Virginia's Seventh District with G. Fred Switzer of Harrisonburg as Finance Chairman. D. Lathan Mims of Harrisonburg announces the appointments as backing Byrd for re election as an independent candidate.
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del. D. French Slaughter, Jr
Culpeper
Robert W. Smalley
Berryville
G. Fred Switzer
Harrisonburg
D. Lathan-Mims
Virginians
Byrd
U.S
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Sen. Byrd
Slaughter
United States Senate
Virginia
Kennedy Proposes National Health Insurance Bill
Sen Edward Kennedy introduced a comprehensive national health insurance plan expected to fund health care through a social security like trust. The proposal covers all citizens with broad services, financed by federal revenue, payroll tax, and a tax on individuals, and would replace Medicare and Medicaid for most funding.
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Washington
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Ralph “Yarborough
D-Txas
John Sherman Kier
William B. Saxbe
Ohio
Senate
America
Nixon
Oase
Idocon Pla
Copter crash in Vietnam kills 32 as casualties dip nationwide
Saigon reports 32 Americans dead in a Chinook helicopter crash near Kham Duc as U S casualty figures show week’s toll at its lowest in over four years. Allied forces say 1 055 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed. 358 wounded. Saigon reports 745 troops dead or missing.
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Saigon
U.S
Kham Duc
Khe Sanh
Frederick County Schools Open Term With 7089 Students
Frederick County 18 schools opened this morning with 7089 students reported in at 11 15 a m. Schools Supt Dr Melton F Wright noted the official total may be low by 50 or more as some students have not yet enrolled for the new school year.
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Frederick County
Melton F. Wright
Weather continues sunny and dry in Virginia into weekend
A high pressure ridge extending from the Atlantic keeps Virginia's weather mostly sunny and dry and stable into the weekend. The readable items include a dog training class contact, a death in the family help number, a buy request for bank stock and nuts with a phone contact, and a spaghetti feast price at Echo Village.
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Richmond
Atlantic
Virginia
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MR. Smalley
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Committee For Conal Health Insurance
Walter Reuther
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