Hanoi Premier’s conciliatory stance fuels peace talk hopes
North Vietnam premier Pham Van Dong in a Newsweek interview says secret talks with Henry Kissinger are in an important phase and vows not to jeopardize a happy conclusion. He outlines a settlement plan with elements similar to Nixon proposals, prompting questions on Washington and Saigon acceptance.
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Hearings on Environmental Areas Study Set in Virginia
The Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission and executive director R. Edward Duncan announce public hearings across the state to gather citizen comments on the Critical Environmental Areas study authorized by the 1971 General Assembly. Meetings run Oct 26 Abingdon to Oct 31 Fairfax, 10 a.m. start. Copies available at the Front Royal office.
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Kissinger Returns From Saigon After Intensive Talks
In Saigon Henry Kissinger flew to Washington after six meetings with President Thieu. The U S Embassy said progress toward a settlement was made though gaps remained. Abrams spent six days assessing the military situation and Vietnamization before also departing for Washington.
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U S Jets Down Three MIG21s West of Hanoi
U S Air Force fighters claim to have shot down three MIG21s in a dogfight west of Hanoi on Oct 15. No U S losses reported. The engaging flight involved F 4 Phantoms escorting bombers and left total MIGs downed at 177 66 this year with 71 U S aircraft lost to interceptors.
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McGovern Seeks Peace as Campaign Enters Final Two Weeks
Senator George McGovern pressed for a Vietnam settlement amid the campaign’s final stretch. He cited South Vietnam's Thieu agreeing to resign if aid is cut and urged political groups in Saigon to participate. He tapes a 30 minute morality speech and plans stops in Philadelphia and New York. Dole countered that McGovern’s ticket helps end the war.
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Freedom Costs Cited At Veteran's Day Services
State Senator Dr. William Truban spoke at the Winchester War Memorial in Veterans Day observances. He urged constant dedication to liberty and duty, urging Americans to repay freedom daily. Ceremony included wreath laying by Mrs. Ora Fultz, a firing squad, taps, and benediction by Rev. Joseph Roby.
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Government Rejects Hijackers Demands in Sofia Crisis
Ankara says four hijackers holding 81 aboard a Boeing 707 demand freedom for 13 prisoners and changes to the constitution. Deadlines extended. pilot and a passenger wounded. Plane landed in Sofia amid snow. security forces surrounded the aircraft.
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Spong Campaign Roars Into Frederick County Rally
U S Senator William B Spong plans a public beef barbecue campaign stop at 5 pm at Carpers Valley Golf Club on Rt 50 east in the northern valley area. Sponsored by the Frederick County Democratic Committee, tickets are available at the door. Spong seeks a second Senate term against Republican William Scott in the November 7 election.
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Nixon Reviewing New Legislation
President Nixon balances duties as chief executive and Republican leader as he reviews bills passed by Congress and weighs vetoes to curb federal outlays. He plans a Westchester County swing and a reception for GOP leaders at Governor Rockefeller’s home, amid campaign with McGovern.
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