Nixon Makes Historic Peking Arrival Faces Mixed Reactions
Nixon arrives in Peking meeting Premier Chou Enlai with TV coverage as Japan watches and Taiwan National Assembly condemns the trip. Sato and Tokyo officials fear Japan may be sidelined while Moscow and Paris press offer cautious commentary on the thaw with China.
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White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixon seeks united march toward peace with China leaders
President Nixon meets Mao Tse-tung and Chou En-lai in Peking and calls for a long march toward peace with the United States on different roads but toward the same goal. Chou outlines five principles for normal relations while Nixon warns that continued enmity would darken the world’s future.
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Guard Units Mobilized for Storm Aid
Local National Guard members were mobilized to assist area rescue and civil defense teams. Four helicopters, 40 four wheel drive units and three tracked vehicles were deployed to reach snowbound families and restore power in Loudoun and neighboring counties. Capitol guardsmen and 100 engineers from Fredericksburg and Richmond supported Berryville operations with blankets and emergency response, as a civil emergency was declared in Loudoun where about 10,000 residents faced outages and widespread damage from high winds and deep snow.
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Storm shuts roads leave crews clearing eight to nine foot drifts
Weather and snowdrifts paralyzed Clarke County as 15 inch weekend storm left roads blocked and towns without power. National Guard aided rescuers and utility crews, 50 to 75 stranded motorists called for help, five possible heart attacks, two women in labor, and multiple injuries reported while police and highway crews worked to reopen primary routes.
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China Booklets Now Available at Star
The Associated Press 64 page booklet What You Should Know About China is sold by The Star for 1.30 dollars in office pickup or 1.50 dollars mailed prepaid. It covers China's political history, Nixon’s trip, top leaders, and quotations from Mao.
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