U S Ponders Shift in VC Peace Offer
U S officials note a shift in the Viet Cong peace proposal, now demanding only the removal of President Nguyen Van Thieu from any postwar Saigon government. The change follows Madame Binh and Tho backing a Thieu-only demand, signaling a potential turning point if talks proceed.
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Washington
U.S
Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Tran Thien Khiem
Nguyen Thi Binh
South Vietnam
Saigon
le Duc Tho
Paris
Madame Binh
New York Times
United States
State Department
Quake in Chile Leaves Many Dead and Injured
A strong quake struck central Chile at 11 03 p m causing 63 deaths and 461 injuries. Valparaiso and Ilapel, Barbara and Salamanca areas faced heavy damage as four provinces were placed under emergency. President Allende urged calm as aid arrives and communications remain disrupted.
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Santiago
Chile
Valparaiso
Pacific
Argentina
Andres
Alaska
Salvador Allende
Ilapel
Barbara
Salamanca
Allende
Jaime Suarez
Santiago-Valparaiso
Concepcion
Dzu Denies He Is Chief Trafficker in Saigon
Maj. Gen. Ngo Dzu rejected charges of being a top heroin trafficker in Southeast Asia. He challenged Rep. Robert Steele to document the claims, calling the accusations damaging to his and the Vietnamese army's honor. Dzu said he and American adviser John Paul Vann wage a large anti narcotics campaign in his region.
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Saigon
Ngo Dzu
U.S
Robert H. Steele
Dzu
Pleiku
Nguyen van Thieu
Steele
R-Conn
House Foreign Affairs
Washington
Cruis
Southeast Asia
Ellsworth Bunker
Morgan Murphy
D-Ill
Dru
John Paul Vann
Americans Turn Over Last Base Near DMZ
US troops withdraw from Fire Base Charlie 2 along the DMZ, leaving about 50 Americans to man an 8 inch battery and advise on radar and sensors. South Vietnamese take over Fire Base Alpha 4 Con Thien three miles away as U S forces wind down after a May 21 rocket attack that killed 29 and wounded 33.
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Saigon
United States
Demilitarized Zone
5Th Mechanized Infantry Division
Charlie 2
Dmz
Alpha 4
Con Thien
U.S
Pham van Phu
Phu
Vu van Giai
Sandy Won't Seek Reelection As Supervisor
Raymond C. Sandy of Stephens City declares he will not run again for the Frederick County Board of Supervisors from the Opequon District. A Republican, he cites time for family and business after one term begun in 1967. Also noted, Donald L. Baughman of Shawnee District will not seek a third term, having first taken office in 1964. Bell Clothes Store ads follow.
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Raymond C. Sandy
Stephens City
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Opequon
Sandy
Donald L. Baughman
Shawnee
Robbers Strike Municipal Building Payday for $142000
Two Brinks guards and an elevator starter were wounded by bandits at New York City's Municipal Building. The robbers fled in a getaway car after taking $142,000 bound for the Municipal Credit Union on the building's third floor. The chase crossed the Brooklyn Bridge as police pursued.
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New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Municipal Credit Union
Wholesale prices ease shows slight rise in June
The Labor Department reports the wholesale price index up four tenths of one percent in June, the same increase as May. Seasonally adjusted figures mirror the same rise, with gains mainly in farm products and processed foods and feeds, supporting claims inflation is moderating under the Nixon administration.
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Washington
Nixon
Labor Department
Private Funeral Today For Louis Armstrong
In New York a private funeral for jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong is set for 1 p.m. at Corona Congregational Church in Queens. About 500 guests may attend inside while TV coverage via Telstar will reach 16 European networks. Attendees include Moon Landrieu and musicians Gene Krupa Benny Goodman Lionel Hampton Guy Lombardo Tyree Glenn Arvel Shaw and singers Peggy Lee Ella Fitzgerald Diahann Carroll. Mayors John Lindsay and others expected. The Lord's Prayer and When the Saints Go Marching In will be sung. Burial is in Flushing Cemetery.
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New York
Louis Armstrong
Telstar
Gene Krupa
Guy Lombardo
Lionel Hampton
Benny Goodman
Tyree Glenn
Arvel Shaw
Peggy Lee
Ella Fitzgerald
Diahann Caroll
Youth Arts Festival Opens Tomorrow Night In Winchester
Youth from Winchester and Frederick County churches will present a four day Youth Arts Festival from tomorrow to Monday. A 7 p.m. folk singing and music concert at Shenandoah College gym features Cold Duck and the Marginal Prophets. Sunday’s 7 30 p.m. showing of The Gospel According to St Matthew will be at Cinema Night. Monday the Lutheran Players from Silver Spring Md perform The Miracle Worker at Bethel Lutheran Church. Admission is free, with optional offerings to cover expenses. Officials invite all area youth to attend.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Shenandoah College Gymnasium
Cold Duck Combo
Marginal Prophets
Lutheran Players
Silver Spring
The
Miracle Worker
Bethel Lutheran Church
Rt. 522
Clearbrook Man Killed in Rt. 50 Crash near Gore
Calvin Kane Owens Jr. 22 of Clearbrook died in a one car crash on Rt. 50 east of Gore while speeding. His car rolled several times and pinned him beneath it. Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad responded. Owens born May 12 1949 in Frederick County. Survived by wife parents and three sisters. Body at Jones Funeral Home.
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Calvin Kane Owens, Jr
Clearbrook
Gore
Rt. 50
Virginia State Police
J.S. Conner
Owens
Mr. Owens
Winchester
Frederick County
Calvin K
Edna Dodson Owens
Freda L. Wilkins
Hagerstown
Shade Equipment Co
Weather in Virginia Brings Heat Humidity and Showers
A high pressure area to the south and a cold front to the north produced hot humid and showery weather across Virginia. The report notes unsettled conditions ahead with humidity and scattered showers likely.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Ille
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