Compromise Faces Strong Opposition In Workfare Bill
Senate Finance Committee approves a 14.6 billion welfare and Social Security measure after 15 months of work. Debates will test Workfare requires work for non preschool AFDC parents and raises taxes to fund benefits while expanding Medicare and drug coverage.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Russell B. Long
Finance Committee
Long
Louisiana
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
Nixon
POWs Leave Hanoi on Aeroflot Flight to Vientiane
A Russian Aeroflot airliner possibly carrying the first Americans freed by North Vietnam since 1969 departed Hanoi bound for Vientiane. At the airport awaited Ambassador Godley and other U S officials who hoped to meet the three pilots freed September 17. The group included Maj Edward Elias and Lts Markham Gartley and Norris Charles amid 61 passengers headed to Moscow Rangoon and Vientiane.
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Vientiane
North Vietnam
Hanoi
G. McMurtrie Godley
Godley
Richard §. Rand
Eben H. Dustin
U.S
Naval Attache
Lee C. Miles
Air Force
Kenneth W. Oliver
Moscow
Rangoon
Edward Elias
Navy
Markham Gartley
Norris Charles
Minnie Lee Gartley
Gartley
Charles
Olga
David Dellinger
Corola Weiss
Cochairmen
Committee For Liaison With
Vietnam
Yale University
William Sloan E. Coffin
Richard Falk
Princeton University
Fighting Denied as Uganda-Tanzania Clash Rumors Spread
An Uganda military spokesman reported heavy fighting near Mutukula at the Tanzania border and alleged captures including former Ugandan official Joshua Wakholi. Tanzania denied any fighting, saying Mutukula remained quiet, while reports claimed casualties on the Tanzanian side and a possible death of Lt. Col. Oyite Ojok.
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Associated Press
Uganda
Tanzania
Mutukula
Radio Uganda
Mutukula Forest
Joshua Wakholi
Public Service
Wakholi
Kampala
David Oyite-Ojok
Ojok
Martial Law Declared in the Philippines Amid Unrest
The Philippines proclaims martial law, seizes control of media and utilities, and closes colleges for a week. President Marcos says civilian government continues and the move aims to prevent overthrow while unrest and extremist violence rise. Officials arrest Liberal Party senators and a columnist. local reports of gunfire at the state university surface.
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Philippines
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Malaysia
Marcos
Malacanang Palace
Cebu
Mindanao
Manila
Marco
Liberal Party
State University
Former Policeman Charged With Abduction and Theft
A former The Plains town policeman, Douglas Ree Dalson, 37, was arrested in Rockingham County on $30,000 bond for abducting an 18 year old Madiscen College student on September 5 and stealing her car. The suspect, previously a Warren County game warden, had been fired after residents complained and after authorities accused him of taking a police car to Martinsburg, West Virginia.
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Harrisonburg
the Plains
Madiscen College
Douglas Ree Dalson
Rockingham County
Interstate 81
Here
Calson
The
Plains Town Council
Dalson
Martinsburg
W.va
Martinsville
Warren County Game Warden
New Cancer Immunotherapy Hope From BCG Promises Cure
Oak Ridge scientist Dr. Michael Hanna Jr says injecting BCG into laboratory animals eradicates tumors and halts cancer spread. He notes the approach stimulates immune cells to attack cancer, while cautioning it may not work for all cancer types. Researchers plan broader human testing.
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Oak Ridge, Tenn
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Michael Hanna Jr
Oak Ridge
Clearwater Beach
Fla
Frank C. Sparks
UCLA
American Cancer Society
Donald Morton
Sparks
BCG
Edmund Klein
Buffalo
N.Y
Richard L. Simmons
University of Minnesota
Herb Rapp
Bert Zbar
National Institute of Health
Washington
Hanna
Bethesda
Agnew Critics McGovern At Roanoke Rally
Vice President Spiro Agnew drew about 3500 Virginia Republicans at the Roanoke Civic Center. He labeled McGovern a perpetual inquirer on Vietnam welfare marijuana and the Mideast and urged support for Nixon. Cheers rose as hecklers were drowned out by Four More Years chants after his arrival from Winston-Salem and prior reception at Woodrum Airport.
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Roanoke
Virginia
Agnew
Spiro T. Agnew
Sen
Georges. McGovern
D-S. D
McGovern
Roanoke Civic Center
Nixon
Vice Presient
Woodrum
Winston-Salem
N. C
Campaign Sharps Commentary Mark 1972 Race Rhetoric
President Nixon and McGovern traded barbs as the campaign grew pricklier. Agnew pressed the attack on McGovern while Shriver campaigned in Nevada for Democrats and Nixon framed defense and economic contrasts from Connally’s Texas ranch. Shriver joined O'Callaghan in Las Vegas for a Jefferson Jackson Day event after a Texas stop near Connally's ranch.
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Associated Press
Nixon
George McGovern
Spiro Agnew
McGovern
Sargent Shriver
Nevada
Floresville
Tex
Treasury
John B. Connally
Shriver
Las Vegas
Nev
Mike O'Callaghan
New York
Texas
Connally
Lend-Lease Talks Slowed by Soviet Jewry Issue
Washington sources say U.S. Soviet Lend-Lease talks stalled over a dispute on Jewish treatment in the Soviet Union. Kissinger indicated the Russian delegation would arrive for talks on payment terms and trade preferences, with start date still unsettled.
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Washington
House
Russia
Henry A. Kissinger
State Department
Charles Bray
Bray
Clouds Grow Over Virginia as Gulf Air Moves In
The Richmond AP reports clouds will increase Sunday as moist Gulf air spreads across the state. A contact number for Concern is provided as 667-0145.
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Richmond
Gulf of Mexico
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