Below Da Nang: NVA Seeks New Routes and Cripples Saigon
North Vietnamese forces intensified attacks below Da Nang aiming to seize access to Highway 1 and erode Saigon support. About 200 troops hit a militia outpost 25 miles south of Da Nang. six miles of Highway 1 south of Quang Ngai were cut as government operations continued. US B52s struck across North Vietnam while fighting raged near Chambak Cambodia and weather limited air strikes.
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Saigon
da Nang
Associated Press
Michael Putzel
Quang Ngai City
Song Ve
Mo Duc
Quang Ngai
North Vietnam
Quang Tri
Thua Thien
Cambodia
Chambak
Phnom Penh
High Command
Takea
U.S
7Th Fleet
Nixon calls for global monetary reform at IMF World Bank meeting
President Nixon urged thorough reform of the world monetary system to enable healthy future competition. He pledged that the United States would not turn inward and urged other nations to do the same, linking monetary reform with trade and investment opportunities. Nixon warned that as armed conflict risk declines, economic conflicts could rise and noted IMF leadership questions ahead.
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Washington
Nixon
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
United States
IMF
Open Park draws 300 for Isaac Walton League event
Pleasant fall day attracts about 300 visitors to the Isaac Walton League park for displays on fly making archery skeet shooting and gun safety. A large wildlife exhibit a rescue drill by Winchester Squad antique wagon rides and a clubhouse gun collection added to the day. The club may make it an annual affair with plans to expand next time.
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Charles Hofer
Peyton St
Isaac Walton
P.E. Morris, JR
Isaac Walton League
League
Virginia
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Klan says it illuminates crosses in Ohio statement
In Loveland Ohio the Ohio Ku Klux Klan redefines a practice. Ohio Grand Dragon Dale Reusch says we dont burn crosses we illuminate them. The remark centers on Klan activity and public image in the state.
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Loveland, Ohio
Ohio
Ku Klux Klan
Dale Reusch
Peace settlement tied to freed pilots in Hanoi talks
North Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong told a visiting group that remaining American pilots would be freed only after a war settlement is agreed. He noted the seven point Viet Cong framework and Paris clarifications as the basis for negotiations and said Nixon understands the need for a settlement before releases.
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Hanoi
Pham van Dong
Provisional Revolutionary Government
Viet Cong
Dong
Paris
Nguyen Thi Binh
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Saigon
Nixon
McGovern Attacks Special Interests Across Campaign Tour
Sen. George McGovern assails President Nixon as bought by special interests. He cites the ITT case, Lockheed loan guarantees, and grain export tips as proof of big business influence. McGovern spoke in Billings and Queens and planned a Sioux Falls stop on election eve.
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Billings
Mont
George McGovern
Nixon
McGovern
Brooklyn
Nixon-Agnew
New York
Sioux Falls
S.C
ITT
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Congress
U.S
Soviet Union
S.D
Reward Offered in Strother Case by Trust Fund
Trustees of the Strother Fund announce a 500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the killer or killers of George Strother age 53. He was found Sept 2 with head wounds in a field off State Route 731 in Frederick County. No new developments reported by Sheriff Lacy Anderson.
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Strother
George Strother
Frederick County
W. Erle Edwards
Thomas H. Boyd
Winchester
Robert L. DeHaven
Lacy Anderson
Local Ads Offer Televisions and Help Lines
Classified blurbs advertise 21 inch color and 21 inch black and white televisions with contact 667-4326. A helpline for alcohol problems lists 667-0145 under Concern. A turn in a pusher line is promoted at 667-2800. Also announces new stock from Holland Bulbs at Smalls Garden Center.
Plane crashes into Farrell's Ice Cream Parlor killing 22
A private F86 Sabrejet taking off from Executive Airport plowed through the Sacramento shop as a birthday party of 17 sat near the front. The blast killed 22, injured 26, and left EMS, coroner notes, and witnesses recounting a shocking scene of flames and crushed cars. Pilot Richard Bingham survived with injuries and expressed remorse.
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Sacramento
Calif
Farrell
Dave Thorton
Don McClusky
George Nielsen
Richard Bingham
Novato
Spectrum Air
Bingham
Sacramento Medical Center
U S Seeks Global Conference on Terrorism at UN
Secretary of State Rogers urged the UN General Assembly to convene early next year for a global treaty and a nine point action plan to curb cross border terrorist acts. He cited demented attacks including the Munich massacre and airline hijackings as examples. Police reported 22 dead in a shopping center crash with the pilot surviving.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
William P. Rogers
Rogers
U.N. General Assembly
Sweden
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David B. Grim
Western States Water and Power Conference
Richard Nixon
Warren G. Harding
Interior Department
Federal Power Commission
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Queens
Smalls Garden Center
Barbara Fine
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