Scranton Stands by Middle East Stance Amid Nixon Shift
Former Pennsylvania governor William W. Scranton returns from a 10 day Mideast mission urging a balanced U S policy toward Arab nations and Israel He warns neglecting Arabs could boost Soviet influence and notes he spoke for himself not Nixon Gen Moshe Dayan and Kuwait's Sabah al Sabah visit while Nixon hosts Henry Jackson confirms defense policy stance
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Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah
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White House
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National Security Subcommittee
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Pictorial Look at Winter Shelter for Birds
Star Photographer Mary Helen Massie captures birds moved to a box hive for protection from winter weather. The transfer scene and more images are featured on Page 8.
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Mary Helen Massie
Peace Talks Stall Over Conference Table Shape
Paris AP reports no start to Vietnam peace talks as table design remains the main obstacle. U S deputy negotiator Cyrus Vance proposed four diagrams including a doughnut shaped table with secretarial desks. North Vietnam rejects the nearly round plan and argues for four sided seating to include the Vietcong. Debates continue on speaking order and display of flags.
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Laird Expects Vietnam War Over Before Budget
In his first Pentagon briefing Melvin R. Laird, the incoming defense secretary, says he hopes the Vietnam conflict will be ended by the time his first defense budget is prepared late next year. He cautions careful defense spending while aiming to end the war before budget preparation.
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Laird
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Clark M. Clifford
Saigon on high alert as curfew and raids intensify
Saigon imposes a 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew on U S troops amid fears of a new terrorist wave and a possible winter offensive. B52 raids and 1 800 tons of explosives targeted Saigon while Navy ships faced increased enemy river attacks. U S losses include 6 killed and 14 wounded as air and ground forces push to blunt enemy actions around the capital.
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Two 11-year-olds Unintentionally Start Frederick Barn Fire
An unintentional fire set by two 11-year-old Frederick County boys destroyed a barn on Rt. 50 East behind Town & Country and about 3100 bales of hay. Deputies say the youths admitted lighting a fire to keep warm while playing Wednesday afternoon.
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Carper’s Valley
Flu Bug Isolated in Winchester Area Amid Nationwide Outbreak
Winchester area schools report only scattered cases of flu type illness with no epidemic. Winchester Memorial Hospital says no admissions for flu and no inpatients with flu. Frederick County Schools report some attendance dip but not widespread. Nationally, 30 states report outbreaks, Hong Kong flu confirmed in 14 states and DC. 1700 pneumonia and flu deaths nationwide last week. Tallulah Bankhead dies from flu complications.
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Red China scales down aid as peace talks anger Hanoi
Western diplomats report China is cutting military aid to North Vietnam since March 31 when bombing limits began. Beijing reportedly withdrew about half its 50 000 man labor force, signaling possible cessation of bombing by November 1 and signaling displeasure over Paris peace talks.
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Velvet Tones at The Peanut Cellar Inn Tonight Through Saturday
The Peanut Cellar Inn presents The Velvet Tones performing tonight through Saturday for listening and dancing pleasure. The lively engagement offers an intimate venue with music and dancing.
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Peanut Cellar Inn
480-Pound Safe Found In Orchard
A 480-pound safe stolen from the Pure Oil plant in Middletown was recovered in an orchard by two local youths. The safe, pried open, showed about 36 dollars and company papers missing. checks remained inside. A second early morning break-in at Pizza Shop Dairy Whip Drive-In yielded 60 dollars in cash from cash boxes. Investigating officers pursue leads to identify the thieves.
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Weather Outlook: Cold Front Moves Through Virginia and Mid-Atlantic
A cold front pushed into western parts of the mid- Atlantic states late Friday and will move northeastward over most of Virginia during the day, reaching the New Jersey coast by tonight. A cold high from the central states will follow, dominating Virginia weather for the next couple of days.
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