Meir rules out talks until missiles removed
Israel insists Egypt must remove missiles in the Suez Canal Zone before any peace talks. President Nixon and Secretary Rogers pressed for resumption via UN mediator Gunnar Jarring, but Meir stood firm citing violations by Cairo and Moscow. U.S. aims to pressure Cairo and Moscow while hostages and Jordan turmoil take priority.
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Washington
Golda Meir
Middle East
Suez Canal
Nixon
William P. Rogers
United Nations
Gunnar Jarring
Meir
Israel
Jordan
United States
Mrs. Meir
Moscow
Cairo
Cambodiaprepares massive push to break Taing Kauk hold
Cambodian military leadership orders a major assault to break the Communist strongpoint at Taing Kauk 47 miles north of Phnom Penh as U S air strikes begin. Officials say timing hinges on significant air power with Saigon and Phnom Penh ready to supply support.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
U.S
Taing Kauk
Skoun
High Command
Saigon
South Vietnam
Nixon
Kompong Thom
Route 6
City Officials to Attend 65th Virginia Municipal League Convention
Ten Winchester officials and their wives will attend the 65th Annual Virginia Municipal League Convention in Arlington. The event opens tomorrow with Attorney General Andrew P. Miller to speak to mayors and councilmen Monday. Tuesday covers Welfare Programs Planning Districts and Community Relations Programs.
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Winchester
Virginia Municipal League
Arlington
Andrew P. Miller
William M. Battaile
Robert S. Barbour
Roy W. Bayliss Jr
H.W. Butler Jr
Ben B. Dutton Jr
Thomas C. Glass
Wendell Seldon
J. Rando
Larrick
B.mero
Parks and Recreation
James E. Barnett
Cairo Bound Hijacker Chooses Havana Over Cairo
A gunman hijacked an Allegheny Airlines Boeing 727 from Pittsburgh to Boston, forced a landing at Philadelphia, then diverted to Havana with eight crew and 90 passengers released. He threatened to blow up the plane with a butane device and carried a pistol. The jet departed Philadelphia at 1 46 a.m. and arrived in Havana at 4 32 a.m. ED T.
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Allegheny
Philadelphia International Airport
Havanna
Tanaka
Miami
Cairo
Cuba
Allegheny Airlines
Havana
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia International
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
John Harkin
Robert Baker
Philadelphia
John Balderama
Jose Marti
Nixon Blocks Rail Strike For 60 Days
The Nixon administration issued executive orders blocking a nationwide rail strike for 60 days affecting about 400000 union members. A five member board will study the dispute and report within 30 days with negotiations to follow, as Congress considers emergency legislation.
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Asst
William J. Usery
White House
Nixon Watches Jordan Crisis From Camp David as U S Forces Tighten
President Nixon and aides monitor the Jordan crisis with 400+ Americans in the country. Defense orders send more ships and planes to the eastern Mediterranean while Kissinger and Haldeman stay at Camp David. Meir warns peace talks depend on Egypt removing missile bases along the Suez Canal.
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Nixon
Jordan
Iraq
Syria
King Hussein
Camp David
Henry A. Kissinger
H.R. Haldeman
Mediterranean
Pentagon
Defense Department
Air Force
Hussein
Cairo
Moscow
Golda Meir
U.S
Israel
Middle East
Meir
Egypt
Suez Canal
Cease-Fire Hindered by Ultimatum in Jordan
Jordan Field Marshal Habis Majali ordered a cease fire from 6 p.m. to noon but issued a surrender ultimatum to Palestinian guerrillas. Fighting continued for a third day with casualties reported above 5,000 as Royal army units attacked fedayeen in the north.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Habis Majali
Jordan
Cairo
Egypt
Middle East
Hussein
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Mediterranean Sea
Amman
Two Charged After Clarke County Postgame Fight
Berryville police arrested two young men after a Clarke County high school game brawl. Deputy William Arnold was injured while breaking up the fight and was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Lowell Holmes of Clarke County faced assault and disorderly conduct charges. James Yates of Rippon, West Virginia, was charged with disorderly conduct. both were released on bond. The suspects were detained by Berryville special officers Preston Conner and Ronnie O'Brien and booked into Clarke County jail.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Charles Town
William Arnold
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lowell Holmes
James Yates
Rippon
W.va
Preston Conner
Ronnie O’brien
Weather Outlook Veers From Cool to Warm Across Virginia
A high pressure system moves east through Ohio keeping cooler dry air over most of Virginia through Sunday afternoon. By Sunday a southwest flow brings very warm moist air northward across the state. Echo Village Ad appears on page 15.
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Richmond
Ohio
Virginia
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Soviet Union
Harry Galland
Lower
Ralph Hampson
Penn Central
Plymouth Meeting
William Hanley
Medford
Mass
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Arnold Ross
Paulsboro
N.J
Labor Department
U.S. Dist
Howard Corcoran
C. L. Dennis
Brotherhood of Railway
United Transportation Union
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Hotel and Restaurant
Bulletin
Echo Village Ad
Handley Texaco
S&h
Sun
Mor
Mac McCarty
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