Campaign Keeps Crime Issue at Campaign Trail Front
The FBI crime report intensifies 1972 campaign discourse as McGovern attacks Nixon on crime, while Ehrlichman disputes the figures. Kleindienst defends the system, noting crime remains underreported. Shriver in Detroit urges union backing for McGovern-Shriver with UAW endorsement.
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FBI
George McGovern
Nixon
McGovern
John D. Ehrlichman
Uniform
Johnson
South Dakota
St. Michaels
Richard G. Kleindienst
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Kileindienst
Washington
Los Angeles
Ehrlichman
Sargent Shriver
Detroit
McGovern-Shriver
Shriver
United Auto Workers
House
Senate
White House
UAW
China Japan sign accord ending decades of hostility
In Shanghai the premiers Kakuei Tanaka and Chou En-lai announced mutual recognition of the PRC as China’s sole government and planned a peace treaty to replace 1952 ties with Taiwan. They toured a Shanghai commune and were welcomed amid large crowds as negotiations begin.
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Shanghai
Japan
China
Taiwan
Kakuei Tanaka
Chou En-lai
Peking
People’s Republic
Chiang Kaishek
Republic of China
Great Hall of the People
Tanaka
Chou
Chang Chun-chiao
Revolutionary Committee
Mao Tsetung
Ching Kiang
Controversial F1111A Fighter-Bombers Return to Combat
In Saigon the United States announces F1111A bombers returned to action for the first time in 414 years, striking North Vietnam's rail line and military sites between Hanoi and the Chinese border. Over four days, Air Force Navy and Marine planes launched more than 300 strikes, with F1111A carrying up to 29,000 pounds.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S. Command
Air Force
Navy
Marine
U.S
Geese Sighted by Mrs Abe in Nain Hawing South
Mrs. Michael Abe of Nain reported seeing an estimated 75 to 100 wild geese heading south around 12 30 p m yesterday. She noted the timing and wondered if it indicates an earlier arrival of winter than expected.
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Michael Abe
Nain
Vote backs sanitary district plan in Stephens City meeting
A Frederick County meeting near Stephens City endorsed the proposed sanitary district plan with 60 residents present and 38 completing surveys. Officials discussed tax options including a 16 percent surtax and a 6 percent surtax with optional fees to fund police patrols refuse collection street lighting and playgrounds.
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Dean Havron
Frederick County
Stephens City
Ayler Junior High School
I-81
Alderman
Board of Supervisors
Citizens
Senseny Road
Dennis T. Cole
Revenue sharing totals by region under new bill
The first year of a five year revenue sharing program would allocate 688343 to the Winchester Frederick Clarke Warren area. Winchester 291377 Frederick County 139121 Clarke County 55311 Warren County 202534 Shenandoah 321220 Page 231951 area totals and 1241514 for the Lord Fairfax Planning District. Other listed recipients include Loudoun Fauquier Rappahannock Rickingham Harrisonburg and Fredericksburg with varied sums.
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Congress
Winchester
Frederick - Clarke - Warren
Associated Press
Frederick County
Clarke County
Warren County
Lord Fairfax
Page
Shenandoah
Loudoun County
Fauquier County
Rappahannock County
Rickingham County
Harrisonburg
Fredericksburg
Cricket Invasion Packs Newport Streets and Shops
Millions of camel brown crickets, about an inch long, filled Newport streets and sidewalks for a second night. The source city of 7,800 reported crickets pouring into downtown businesses. Entomologist Harvey Barton cited possible climate-driven migration though cricket rampages are unknown. Local youths collected and sold crickets to bait shops.
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Newport
Ark
Arkansas
Harvey Barton
Arkansas State University At
Jonesboro
POWs Reunite at Airports as Controversy Follows Return
Three American pilots freed by North Vietnam reach home in separate hospital destinations New York Alabama and California. Maj Edward Elias Lt(jg) Mark Gartley and Lt(jg) Norris Charles depart peace group escorts amid protests with families awaiting updates on conditions and promotions.
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North Vietnam
Air Force
Edward Elias
Navy
J.g
Mark Gartley
Norris Charles
Kennedy International Airport
New York
Gartley
Defense Department
Alabama
California
U.S
Peking
Moscow
Copenhagen
Maj
Hanoi
Elias
Maxwell Air Force Base
Montgomery
Ala
U.S. Naval Hospital
St. Albans
New York City
Department
Charles
Naval Hospital
San Diego
Cora Weiss
Kissinger Delivers Report on Paris Talks to Nixon
Henry Kissinger gave a personal report to President Nixon on his Paris meetings with North Vietnamese negotiators Xuan Thuy and Le Duc Tho. Officials denied any peace settlement, while Defense Secretary Laird urged patience as talks grow more serious.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Paris
White House
Kissinger
Xuan Thuy
le Duc Tho
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
North Vietnam
Fort Worth
Laird
Nguyen Thanh le
Rainy Intermittent Showers Bring Light September Rain
Rain fell intermittently today after a dry spell with only .15 inch in the past 24 hours. September total reached .79 inch, far below the 50 year average of 2.77. Forecast calls for possible showers or storms tonight with low to mid 60s, and more rain likely tomorrow per the forecast.
Moonlight Madness Sale at Wilkins Shoe Center
Wilkins Shoe Center advertises a Moonlight Madness Sale tonight from 9 to 12 with a complete stock of hunting boots and work shoes. Silco, Winchester and Berryville are listed in the sale area. Brumback's Inc. closes Saturday due to a death in the family and Clarke Co Lions Club hosts the Fall Festival with a car procession 3 7:30 p.m. Aud. 3 p.m. barbecue 5 7:30. The weather edge from the northern plains will reach the Appalachians Saturday with showers into Sunday.
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Richmond
Plains States
Appalachians
Clarke Co. Lions Club
Wilkins Shoe Center
Moonlight Madness
Silco
Winchester
Berryville
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Nancy Gale Gordon
C. Langdon Gordon
Hillman Drive
James Wood High School
Lord Fairfax Community College
Middletown
Frederick County Parks and Recreation Department
Nancy
David B. Grim
Chaing Kai-shek
Chiang
Smalls Garden Center
Lee Gould
David T. Dellinger
Richard A. Falk
William Sloane Coffin Jr
Brumback’s Inc
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