Nixon resumes campaign with 21 state tour before election
President Nixon returns to vigorous off year campaigning with plans to speak in Palm Beach and Miami Beach as press secretary Ziegler outlines a campaign aim to narrow the traditional election gap. White House notes show concerns over Senate gains while Nixon pursues favored GOP candidates across 21 states.
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Nixon
Florida
Palm Beach
Miami Beach
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Ziegler
House
Senate
Zachary Taylor
Taylor
New York
Montana
Virginia
Patton Sentenced in Winchester Drug Case
Mitchell Lamont Patton, 19, of Senseny Road, received a one year penitentiary term for sale of marijuana and a 12 month jail term for hashish possession with sentences to run concurrently. Judge Elliott D. Marshall ordered the presentence report before sentencing after grand jury indictments dated Sept. 28.
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Winchester Corporation Court
Mitchell Lamont Patton
Senseny Road
Elliott D. Marshall
Patton
Robert Mitchell
Winchester
John W. Rice
Mr. Patton
William Blair Myers
Handley Ave
Pabney Watts
Eban pushes new UN charges amid Middle East debate
Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban warned that the UN General Assembly may be overstepping while the Security Council handles the Middle East. He promised to unveil new charges in a speech as Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riad accused Israel and the United States of deceit.
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Abba Eban
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Security Council
Mahmoud Riad
Eban
Assembly
Riad
Israel
United States
New York
Aharon Yariv
Two Washington Officers Shot In Unprovoked Attack
Two District of Columbia policemen, Donald Ramsey 22 and Ralph Gilmore 23, were wounded by shotgun blasts as they patrolled southeast Washington. A car fired three rounds and sped away. Gilmore fired back, no car damage confirmed. Both officers were treated for minor leg wounds and released.
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District of Columbia
Donald W. Ramsey
Ralph Gilmore
Gilmore
Washington Tal Center
Montreal Mayor Says He Is Marked For Assassination
Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau warns FLQ threats could spread to the United States as he cites a list of targets and calls for a provisional government. He notes police fear the rebels remain active while Prime Minister Trudeau delays measures.
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Montreal
Quebec
United States
Jean Drapeau
Quebec Liberation Front
FLQ
Drapeau
Rome
James Cross
Pierre Laporte
Laporte
Cross
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
Bourassa
Ecuador Air Force Chief Kidnapped on Anniversary
The commander Gen Cesar Rohn Sandoval was abducted at 1 15 am by unknown captors in Quito while en route to anniversary celebrations. His driver was beaten and the car found later with bullet holes as air force delegations from the United States Britain Spain and 10 Latin American countries prepared to attend the 50th anniversary events.
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Quito
Ecuador
Air Force
Defense Ministry
Cesar Rohn Sandoval
Rohn Sandoval
United States
Britain
Spain
Frenchman and Swede share Nobel Physics Prize
The 1970 Nobel Prize in physics was awarded jointly to a French physicist and a Swedish colleague at UC San Diego. Mrs Alfven declined to wake her husband at 3:35 a.m. PST to share the news as he slept.
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Stockholm
University of California
San Diego
Hannes Alfven
la Jolla
Argentina
Luis F. Leloir
Neel
Besancon
France
Drug Control Act Becomes Law With Emphasis on Education
The Drug Control Act, signed today, aims to curb drug use among youth through education and rehabilitation while tightening penalties for pushers. Marijuana possession drops from a felony to a misdemeanor, with six months to implement changes. penalties for casual distribution rise as federal reach expands to regulate tranquilizers and similar drugs. A study on marijuana effects is mandated within a year, and a second report on causes of drug abuse within two years.
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Senate
House
Congress
Nixon
John N. Mitchell
Virginia voters face lotteries revision proposal next Tuesday
In a four part series Virginia's constitution revisions are explained. The second proposal would strike the lottery ban from the constitution and let the General Assembly decide on parimutuel betting and lotteries. Opponents warn of corruption while supporters cite horse racing potential and a multi million dollar industry. The article notes amendments to the Bill of Rights and other housekeeping changes in proposal one. Continuous coverage continues on page 12.
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Virginia
Doug O’connell
General Assembly
Weather in Virginia Brings Clouds and Diminished Drizzle
A ridge of high pressure along the coast and a lingering east circulation produced mostly cloudy skies in Virginia with a fading threat of light coastal drizzle. Also includes a community notice about weekly party nights at Shawnee Fire Hall and a gift certificate reminder for Van Raajte hose.
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Richmond
Virginia
Shawnee Fire Hall
Margaret L. Hodgson
van Raajte Hose
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