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Winona State University OpenRiver Winona Daily News Winona City Newspapers 11-10-1969 Winona Daily News Winona Daily News Follow this and additional works at: https://openriver.winona.edu/winonadailynews Recommended Citation Winona Daily News, "Winona Daily News" (1969). Winona Daily News. 959. https://openriver.winona.edu/winonadailynews/959 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Winona City Newspapers at OpenRiver. It has been accepted for inclusion in Winona Daily News by an authorized administrator of OpenRiver. For more information, please contact [email protected]. m " - ' " : Continued - . /M; ?V .^Vr; vi-9^^"silMt:j -V- . > - - - ;_;.:: :v : Cloudy; Cooler y Of Magazines :: > y / .v- -;r .Tuesday - ,: Classified Section Prari AAa|sive Pernod In Sufc^ By BOB MONROE ; ly," "Honor Amenta i Week" from Ft. Hood, Tex. Dr. Howard. rate the National Day of Pray- Associated Press Writer ahd .."National C-"o n^f i d. en c e Levy, a former Army physician er/ In Newport News,. Va„ - .-a" Supporters and opponents of Week" are among the titles giv- who was court-martialed for re- prayer prrigram at Todd Sta- President Nixon's Vietnam poli- en the pro-administration dem- fusing to train Green Beret dium drew crowds despite rain: cy, hold new demohstrations-this onstrations: y medics, told the:ally, "Mr. Nix- Today negotiations continue week in the continuing contro- Activities by supporters and on shouldn't: worry about being for the route to be followed by versy over the nation's involve- critics began early. A Veterans the first president to lose a. war the. antiwar demonstrators in ment in the war. Day parade was held Saturday —but should be worried about Washington amid government A week of activities by groups in Midland Park, N.J. , a town of being the first president to lose warnings of violence- and. assur- backing, the President will be 8,000 that has lost eight sons in the Army." ances from protesters that they highlighted y by Veterans y Day Vietnam; Police estimated there : Prayers were offered in many plan Only peaceful dissent. .; ; ceremonies Tuesday in . Wash- were 8,000 marchers and 25,00.6 churches: throughout the * nation .Bryce Harlow ¦¦' ¦ , counselor to ington. The. -'.focus returns to the spectators. ' ' . Sunday fo, the estimated . 1,300 the- President, repeated Sunday nation's capital Saturday when Sponsors of the parade said American servicemen niissing the government's contention critics plan a : massive antiwar they wanted to. dramatize 'their or; held captive in Southeast ¦ ¦ "that there is an active possibil- march* and rally. : support of . the President's polU Asia. -.: .;; ' '¦:./ ¦' ity of violence." " "' ¦; -,."¦.' - . • ; - As' signs of support through cies aiid opposition . to antiwar President Nixon had declared the week for Nixon's Vietnam demonstrators; . the day a National - - Protest planners denied th« ¦ Day of Pray- policies, administration backers (. , In Houston * Tex., a "march er and Concern. He did not at- predictions pf violence. Dr. Ben- galled for participation 141 pa- foi* peace" covered ( 36 blocks tend church-services in Key Bis- jamin Sppck accused the admin- a^i^_______R________a____a____________________ B-__________--B___iia__a__nmmmm 'y.<>y ^jy ? IBHHHI ¦¦ > \tftt mt-xKf mavf m **rades, burning- of car head- Sunday. Police istration bf trying to frighten i estimated, there cayiie, Fla., to join publicly in ¦ ¦ lights, waving flags, and the were.900 marchers and put the away demonstrators, , - • HIGH-LEVEL CONFERENCE . President Nixon and A. Kissinger, Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird, the Presi- the observance. : wearing of buttons that say total attendance at a rally after- spokesman for the Washing- "It's perfectly clear that tha his advisers confer aboard Air One last night flying dent and Secretary of State William P. Rogers. (AP Photo- "I ¦ A Force Love America." ^ ward- at 1,900:'(¦ ./' ¦: ton Cathedral y said- . services talk : of violence is- all coming from Nixon's Florida home to Washington. From left are fax) "Tell It To Hanoi," /"Opera- About 75 of the demonstrators there were conducted . as usual from the government," . Spock Atty. Gen. John N. Mitchell, Presidential Assistant Henry tion Speakout," "Freedom. Ral- identified themselves as soldiers with "nothing" to commemo- said. "The government is trying in every, way to intimidate peir pie .who are:; coming to protest against the war. President Nix- ^ on is desperately trying to make Requests No ^^fri-AAoraMriu it; appear the American people Cphg Calls //T^ens/ve rn are( behind him when in, fact Ip/* W^/^ ¦ ¦ they are not." r ; (-/ ; ¦ • .;-. : .. The week's .first demonstra- Amendments ^igqrojj ' tions, in Washington will com* Attacks { SaicI s in Stafe from 'the pro:administration ^^^0j0^t By THE ASSOCIATED PltESS that plans Were being completed . ¦ The American Legionrheld its side with two major events oh ) , A Viet Cong the ' ' - - ; SAIGON¦ (AP . — ^^^platoon of militiamen. In. wounding ii civilians¦ ¦ and three At: the urging of many : state for joint patri.oticy observances in first national Convention in -Min- Veterans Day. ; (. .- document¦ , attacked an ¦ "" ¦" "' ' Drait l ! . found 30 miles east of highlands they militiamen.. ;/. - -. - ' - ':- . Oa arid national leaders, the cele- most communities. neapolis November, - 10-12, 1919/ Chief: justice. Warren E. Bur- Saigon calls for intensive at- American airfield. South Vietnamese headquar- WASHINGTON (AP ) - Sen. ger, gospel singer Mahalia bration of yeterans Day in Min- Momsen said the official Gov- Momsen said. tacks in; that region this .week- . Nihe militiamen were killed ters said 5i : of the enemy were John yStennis, chairman of the nesota. Tuesday is developing Jackson . and JVIedal of Honor : when : a killed in the ambush - which oc- ernor's: Veteransr Day; , arid the winner end to support the antiwar pro- and seven wounded , Armed Services Committee - into a. major , attempt to counter regional, program would The national officers iri the , Rodolfo C. Hernandez test march on Washington Sat^ Vietnamese force overran curred Sunday in the same gen- center will headline the official pro- North : says he'll guarantee an early fo- iantiwar demonstrations and. ex- around activities in Minneapolis American Legion are . expected urday, :official sources said an outpost imahhed by 35 men eral* area hear the Cambodian . in Minneapolis for the anniver- gram Tuesday ' in Arlington Na- press support for President Nix- Tuesday, ; which will be high- Monday^ rr r' ' ' near the. district town of Tri Ton border 125 miles southwest of rum next year for advocates pf on's Vietnam policies, y sary Veterans Day celebration; tional Cemetery.: • . : lighted by a parade Tuesday ¦ ¦¦ ¦ ' The sources said the . docu- in the Seven Mountains region. Saigon. Damage te the yconvoy a sweeping overhaul of the mili- he"- added; ' " " . // ¦" :" A:/ : /-/ ' ThisywiU be followed by a.ral- ¦¦ ¦'¦¦¦ "A vast outpouring, of patriot- through the.streets of the cityj ly at .Washington ment was taken . last Tuesday There was no word of eneniy included three soldiers . killed, tary draft system. " . ' -. ic public opinion can establish / ' Momsen said he had received Monument ¦ being sponsored by the ; Ameri- from the body of . either a cour- casualties; . seven wounded . and six trucks But the Mississippi Democrat once . and for all where Ameri- He said representative-groaps ier: or a liaison officer ywho was the destroyed an increased nurnber of in- can Legion and Veterans of For- The North Vietnamese at . told his• ' • ¦., colleagues ca's sentiments lie ih the mat- from all veterans organizations killed in a firefight with Austra- siame time, shelled Tri , Ton and Two North . Vietnamese regi- ^ny in Minnesota have reserved quiries for suggested program eign Wars. The rally, is. designed "harum-scarum' debate aimed ter of accomplishing our pur- to provide those lian, forces. ' ." another militia position nearby, ments which ' infiltrated, deep ' pose: marching space for the parade, materials for Veterans Day arid ' persons the at adding reform ; in Vietnam," said Ameri- President called the "silent ma-: The directive, 'V believed , to into the delta last summer have amendments can Legion. National Command- which will begin and end at the predicted that the hbliday would have been issued by the Viet had 221 men killed in five days to: a pending draft-by-lottery j; ' Minneapolis Auditorium. He said ¦be gorily " a: chance to: show their er Milton Patrick. ;, celebrated . in. more cpmriiu^, pppositioh to the war critics. Cong's local ; headquarters at j ust Not Normal of fighting in the Seven : moun- measure will kill all chances for parade chairman Frank Colliris '¦' The cynic says he's doubly tains area and farther . south at nities and ; with greater parties At 6 p.m. Thursday, antiwar Vung Tau, was dated bct.;27. action on that bill this session. Patrick urged Minnesotans of Minneapolis had received in- It said: "In support of the up- worried :...- First, that things the edge of the ' forbidding U and others throughput , the na- dications that many; patidn' than in recent years.:; group -plan to begin, a 36-hour non-veteran ¦ corriirigrstruggle of the Ameri- may never get back to nor- Mirih Forest. " , Stennis -called his committee tion in a letter to local com- patriotic citizens : plan to join '. ' ' In-- - -counterpoint to the ex- '"March Against Death" frdm that they al- Arlington National Cemetery to can: people for peace of South mal; second, Government casualties total together today to, consider . the manders to "restore the resolve the marchers as a demonstra- pressions of Momsen and the ready have . ' (:( A neigh- 52 killed and 178 wounded in the of some wavering politicians American Legion Sen. Albert the Capitol-with each of the ex- Vietnam aiid the. withdrawal of . President's lottery . measure tion of support for the govern- ^ U.S. troops 'from South Viet- borhood -youngster isn't do- two areais since Thursday.: r who think: they; have heard' the ment's peace policies.