South Korea Assembly Rallies Then Converts to Riot Clash
About 40 South Korean National Assembly members revived the New Democratic party and, joined by 400 riot police, clashed during a demonstration against President Park Chung Hee. Tear gas, arrests followed as the party sought to overturn a constitutional amendment for a third term. The referendum is slated for mid October.
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Seoul
South Korean National Assembly
Chung Hee Park
New Democratic Party
National Assembly
Park
New Democrats
Assembly
Rhee Hyo-Sang
Rhee
Ppnner
Nixon urged to back direct presidential election amendment
Sen. Birch Bayh pressed President Nixon to use his influence to boost Senate support for a constitutional amendment for direct popular election of presidents. Bayh said House passage shows momentum, but two thirds in the Senate remains uncertain and ratification by three fourths of states is still required. He cited polls showing broad public support and surprising legislative backing patterns.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Birch Bayh
Bayh
Indiana
Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Congress
Allies Chart Viet Course at UN Meeting
Foreign affairs leaders of seven allied nations with troops in South Vietnam met at the U N headquarters to chart a policy course for the months ahead Possible troop withdrawals and diplomatic moves were discussed New Zealand Prime Minister Keith Holyoake and Philippine Foreign Minister Carlos Romulo spoke as Nixon announced a pullout to 60 000 by mid December New Zealand with about 500 troops urged staged withdrawals and cautioned Paris talks prospects Thailand Australia and South Korea also sent envoys Australia has 7500 Thai 12000 and South Korea 50000 troops US about 500000 Saigon government over a million under arms Secretary of State Rogers hosted the session and planned further meetings
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United Nations, N. Y
South Vietnam
Chhart
New Zealand
Keith Holyoake
Holyoake
Carlos Romulo
Philippines
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Romulo
New
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Thailand
Australia
South Korea
United States
Saigon
Rogers
Abba Eban
Israel
U Thant
Community College Bids Opened for New Middletown Campus
Bids for building and site work on a new Middletown area community college were opened in Richmond. Central Valley Construction Co. led with base bids of 1 388 000 and 1 374 000, while others included Nielsen Construction 1 382 000, W Harley Miller 1 415 000 and 1 410 000, Howard Shockey 1 418 300 and 1 401 300, J J S Mathers 1 500 000 and 1 467 000, and Wagner 1 515 000. final award pending contingency evaluations. region plans a Fall 1970 opening.
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Community College
Middletown
State Department of Community Colleges
Richmond
Central Valley Construction Co., Inc
New Market
Wilkie W. Hunt
Howard Shockey & Sons
Winichester
J.J. S. Mathers, Inc
Waynesboro
Merger Series Begins Monday in The Star
Executive editor Jack F. Davis surveys how the Princess Anne County consolidation reshaped Virginia Beach over seven years. His findings will start a three part series in The Star on Monday.
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Jack F. Davis
the Star
Virginia Beach
Princess Anne County
Heavy voting marks ASCS elections in Frederick County
Voters chose five members and two alternates per district in the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation voting. Grover G Teets Jr leads the Stonewall district followed by Robert Leight Ira Campbell Roy Boyce Jr and Earl Bailey as elected officials. The convention to fill county ASC vacancies will be Sept 30 at 10 am in the ASCS office 45 W Boscawen St.
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Virgina McClure
ASCS
Frederick County
Stonewall
Grover G. Teets, Jr
Robert Leight
Ira J. Campbell
Roy R. Boyce, Jr
Earl S. Bailey
Back Creek
W. Eugene Larrick
Eugene S Lupton
Robert E. Hockman
M. M. Mellwee
C. Vernon White
ASC
W. Boscawen St. St
Egypt reports major artillery strike on Israeli targets near Suez
Egypt says a 90 minute artillery barrage targeted Israeli installations on the east bank of the Suez Canal destroying tanks and rocket vehicles. The military spokesman described fires and explosions continuing after shelling. Israel did not comment. Cairo also said an Israeli plane was shot down during a separate air raid. Jordanian mortar fire near the Mandassa Bridge wounded one Israeli. In Jerusalem 5000 Muslims prayed at the Al Aqsa mosque after recent damage.
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Shatt
Kebrit
Bitter Lakes
Suez Gulf
Israel
Red Sea
Ain Sukhna
Ataka
Tel Aviv
Mandassa Bridge
Sixty four dead in Da Nang air collision
An Air Vietnam DC4 collided with a U S Air Force F4 over Da Nang. Sixty four people died including two Vietnamese civilians on the ground. Both American pilots survived as rescue teams searched the crash site near Hao Vang.
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Air Vietnam
Hao Vang
U.S
Saigon
al Adams
New York City
Hoa Vang
Hugh van Es
Theair Base
Roanoke Boy Charged with Murder in Pet Shop Slaying
A 16 year old Roanoke County boy was arrested on murder charges in the slaying of Thelma Lips camp Lam, a 30 year old mother of two whose body was found in a Roanoke pet shop back room. She had been beaten stabbed and her hands bound with a stocking. The suspect is jailed without bond and police say no sexual assault was apparent.
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Roanoke
Roanoke County
Thelma Lipscamp ‘Lam
Small clashes mark day of Vietnam combat and air activity
U S troops battled about six small clashes in 24 hours. Two American helicopters were shot down and B52 bombers continued strikes on enemy bases as 47 foes fell in ground fighting. one American killed and eight wounded. Reports say 21 enemy rocket and mortar attacks caused one American death and seven injuries.
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Saigon
USS
U.S
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
10St Airborne
Hue
101St Airborne Division
Old
Imperial
Rites Sunday For Del. Frost
Funeral services for Del. Thomas N. Frost of Warrenton will be held at St. James Episcopal Church at 2 p.m. Sunday with burial in Warrenton Cemetery. The 64 year old Democratic legislator died in Richmond Thursday after 17 years in the House. Governor Mills E. Godwin Jr. eulogized Frost as a kind and generous man. Mrs. Godwin and Del. John Warren Cooke will attend the service.
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Warrenton
del. Thomas N. Frost
St. James Episcopal Church
Frost
Richmond
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Virginia
Changes Proposed In State Elections
The 15 member Election Laws Study Commission in Richmond proposes Virginia primary elections be moved to September with no runoff. It also urges tighter entry rules requiring petitions from 1 percent of registered voters and bans campaigning within 100 feet of polls. The report suggests party ballot order by lottery and party identification on ballots. If approved, laws take effect in 1971 unless an emergency clause sets 1970 start.
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Richmond
Virginia
del. James M. Thomson
Alexandria
General Assembly
Pat's Beauty Shop Reopens Tuesday September 23
Local beauty shop Pat's Beauty Shop announces a reopening date for Tuesday September 23 after temporary closure. The notice emphasizes services available and invites former clients to return for appointments.
Weather Outlook for Virginia This Weekend
A high pressure cell over northern New England spreads thick clouds and rain across Virginia. The system is moving southeast at a slow pace, causing little change in Virginia's weekend weather pattern.
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Richmond
New England
Virginia
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