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Winona State University OpenRiver Winona Daily News Winona City Newspapers 10-3-1969 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. 927. https://openriver.winona.edu/winonadailynews/927 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]. Cloudy With Duck Hunters —• Chance of Rain Sunrise Sunday: 7 :08; Tonight, Saturday Sunrise Monday : 7:10 , Mansfield Says SAYS RUMORS OF HIS WAN TING WT ARE FALSE Nixon Trying Hayn Think of Such a Thing WASHINGTON W) — Judge Despite Haynsworth's denial, ment from the White House was said after talking with Hayns- days of hearings last Friday. pears to be growing within the Clarence F. Haynsworth today and one from the White House, imminent. worth: "The man's had no idea Further action in the committee Senate. denied reports by congressional the congressional sources who But afterward and following a of coming down. He has had no has been delayed until next Republican Charles E. Good- To End Fighting sources that he had sought to have 'his nomination to the Su- disclosed the original reports to talk with Atty. Gen. John N. idea of doing such a thing. He's Wednesday at the earliest. ell of New York and Democrat preme Court withdrawn. the Associated Press Thursday Mitchell, White House Press never had such an idea." Withdrawal of the nomination Walter Mondale of Minnesota Things Just "I did not think about such a remained firm today. Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler Haynsworth had called at the would spare several Republican called on President Nixon Haven' t Worked thing," Haynsworth told a re- The sources said the White said the latest information "in- Justice Department to confer senators a painful dilemma. Thursday to withdraw the nomi- porter who asked whether he House had concluded after an dicates that this report is abso- with Mitchell earlier in the day. If they had to cast a vote on nation. Out That had asked President Nixon to informal headcount that at least lutely untrue." A department spokesman said the Senate floor and it was for Sen. Thomas F. Eagleton, D- Wa/ call back the appointment. "I 40 of the 100 senators were pre- there would be no comment on Haynsworth they could chance don't know where pared to vote against confirma- Two of Haynsworth' the conversation. Mo., announced he would vote you all got s strong- ¦ resentment among labor, liberal WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen- such a thing. Somebody else tion of the 56-year-old US. ap- est backers in the Senate took a S t i 1L the congressional and Negro groups that oppose against Haynsworth. And in Chi- ate Democratic Leader Mike dreamed the thing up." peals court judge. similar tack. Sen. Ernest F. Boi- sources said Haynsworth had the nomination. cago, Sen. Ralph Smith, R-Ill., Mansfield says., he thinks Presi- One mid western senator was lings, D-S.C, the initial sponsor been seeking withdrawal of his the newest member, of the Sen- dent Nixon is trying to end the When then asked whether the reported to have told his staff of the nomination, called the nomination to succeed Abe For- If they voted against the nom- ate, told a news conference he Vietnam war, but ''it just hasn't anticipated asking that the nom- hours before the reports were withdrawal report ridiculous. tas on the high court. inee they would be bucking the does not support the nomination worked out as he had hoped." ination be withdrawn, Hayns- published Thursday that Hayns- And Sen. James O. Eastland, The nomination is in the White House and its Republican because justices "should be JUDGE HAYNSWORTH worth replied: "I have not and The Montana Democrat worth was asking that his name D-Miss., the chairman of the hands of the Judiciary Commit- occupant. above r eproach and above sus- sug- Says Reports False . I don't." y be withdrawn and that a state- Senate Judiciary Committee which completed seven Opposition to Haynsworth ap- gested the United States call for , tee, picion of reproach.'' a stand-still cease-fire, under which American troops would fire only if attacked and at the same time work for a coalition government in Vietnam. Mansfield's statement in an interview came as Democrats Fight Reds were in the midst of another round of sharp attacks on the Nixon war policy. Sen Eugene J. McCarthy, who tried for the 1968 Demo- era tic presidential nomination Along DMZ, on an antiwar platfdrm, charged. Thursday that Nixon's policies and rhetoric resemble that of former President Lyndon B. Johnson. ' It's almost as though we were back in 1966," the Minne* r Saigon " Nea sofe" senator said. McCarthy said he hoped such things as re- SAIGON'l^f^^-S, para- were shot down early today in a newed antiwar demonstrations troopers ; fought _ sJ&rtSUv. Viet- f&efight 20 miles north of Sai- and the election of an antiwar namese forces alojng the demili- gon. Paratroopers on the ground candidate in a Massachusetts tarized zone and cTOSfr to Sai- lost one man killed and 10 congressional election this week gon while the United States lost wounded in the engagement, re- would influence Nixon. three more aircraft in the war, ports from the field said. Meanwhile 7.SWAMP SWEEP . .; Looking as if they were scudding over grass save Saigcm, South Vietnam. The men are looking for enemy soldiers¦ and arms miliary spokesmen said today. , a new proposal y ¦ '¦ The 82nd Airborne has only its came from Democratic -Sen, ior a> telltale ridge of spray, American paratroopers in the 82nd Division ride cachiM. (AP Photofax) . • ; * Two observation helicopters their; 3rd Brigade in Vietnam. That, Harold E. Hughes of Iowa. 'flat-bottom boat through a swampy area, about 10 miles northwest o£ . .7. of the 82nd Airborne Division together with one regiment of Speaking in New - York, the Srd Marine Divsion, are the Hughes said Thursday night he major combat unit bang rede- would be willing to consider ployed under President Nixon's Scott's call for a 6frday morato- second round of troop withdraw- rium on Vietnam criticism- Houjpofesfe als, ' "but only if linked to substan- Hoffe Ptea ior 2 Mor^ A U.S. Air Force Phantom tive plans for effecting the dis- fighter-bomber crashed Thurs- engagement from Vietnam that ^ day 95 miles northeast of Sai- Mr. Nixon promised the Ameri- To Kill Tank; gon, killing one crewman. The can people." Pardle U.S. Command said the plane Vetoed Planned for Amchitka was believed shot down by ene- WASHINGTON OB— Jamea using Teamster pension ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) nuclear tests were planned un- days or weeks. They said no ra- Hughe> proposed a Senate mv ground fire. resolution requiring a series of R. Hoffa, -once counted funds to finance a Florida — The Atomic Energy Commis- der the island Tundra during diation escaped from the. 4,000- among the nation's most real estate deal, He was Others Stay the (est project. foot deep hole in which the blast Two Americans were reported steps—the end of censorship, the laborleaders WASHINGTON (AP) - The sion plans two more'nuclear test killed and 20 wounded in 20 ene- release of political prisoners "powerful , faces sentenced to five years in "Vfe 're looking forward to fin- was detonated, and that a build- in prison House—turning aside efforts to explosions on Amchitka Island ing atop the hole was not dam- my rocket and mortar attacks South Vietnam and a formal at least anotter year-and-a- , and a $10,000 fine, ishine .tbe project, We're hoping half behind bars of a fed- the jail term to run con- chop $2 billion worth of other in the Aleutian chain after aged. during the past 24 hburs, the proposal at the Paris peace Thursday's blast which did not we wil not have to return to the eral prison following rejec- secutively with his present weapons projects—has voted to 64 inches in di- U.S. Command said. talk? for negotiation of a South yield an earthquake or a tidal Aleutians," said Maj. Gen. Ed- The hole was The DMZ action involved par- tion of his plea for parole. sentence. kill the trouble-plagued Sheri- ' ward B. Giller, assistant gener- ameter. Another hole 6,000 feet Vietnamese provisional govern- Hoffa, wno has served While in prison the 56- dan' tank.- ' - , ' .; 7 7. yy ' ' wave. ; . atroopers of the 101st Airborne ment open to all factions—with- . ' al manager of military applica- deep and 90 inches in diameter Division two years and eight months year-ofd Hoffa,has continued The proposal to end the bil- The Soviet Union, Japan and had been drilled. A third hole , moved up to replace in the 60-day period. $1 tipns for the AEC. departing Marines, spokesmen of an eight year conviction as president of the Team- lion Sheridan program as soon Canada as well as numerous 6,000 feet deep and 120 inches in If the steps are not taken, the for jury tampering, lost his sters, leaving direction of U.S. scientists and politicaLfijfc S&v. Keith Miller, a Republi- said. v as the current contract is com- can jbo-Sunported the test, said diameter is being drilled. The spokesmen said a compa- resolution calls on the govern- try for early release Thurs- the union to Teamsters Vice pleted was ures had objected to the one-rae shouted through the losion be-^ the' cbonmission had advised, The Soviet • government news- ny of 100 to 150 paratroopers ment to end its commitment day when the U.S.