Winona State University OpenRiver Winona Daily News Winona City Newspapers 3-15-1971 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" (1971). Winona Daily News. 1065. https://openriver.winona.edu/winonadailynews/1065 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]. Snow ending * News in Print: tonight; partly You Can See If, cloudy Tuesday Reread If/ Keep It Soviefs switch emphasis Near Sepone to keep grip on Egypt By DENNIS NEELD tries agreed to exchange lomat who had photograph- BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) technical and other informa- ed a restricted military zone — ' As some diplomats see tion on security, the Cairo In Alexandria. Reds attack lt, the Soviet Union is quiet- press reported. An East German organ- ly getting a grip on Egypt's A new Egyptian police ization for sports and tech- civil and political appara- nical training, ia providing tus. force made its appearance paramilitary training for The Russians are pre- in Cairo early this year aft- Egyptian youngsters. sumed to believe that a set- er a nine-month training pro- A recent mission from the tlement of the Arab-Israeli gram which included /politi- Czech communist party was HAMba NGHL Vietnam se(AP) - Division , insaid the North LaosViet- ed finding 70 North Vietnamese conflict would lessen the cal studies conducted by headed by the hard-line Cen- North Vietnamese troops namese were moving two regi- bodies Sunday about eight importance of their mili- the East Germans. Known tral Committee secretary launched heavy artillery and ments into the region around miles from the border. They tary aid to Egypt and thus as "security prefects," the Vasil Bilak. It concluded aa tank attacks against a South the base. Asked if he thought said they apparently had been diminish the major role new police , handle every- agreement of cooperation Vietnamese base in Laos today they would attempt to take it, killed by air strikes. they now play in Egyptian thing from traffic jams to with the¦ Arab Socialist Un- and threw up a wall of antiair- Phu said, "No, but they will try A military spokesman said affairs. They consequently political espionage, accord- ion. craft fire against U.S. helicop- to do something south of Lolo the paratroopers also found are building up a political ing to the semiofficial news- The pact was hailed in ters supporting the base, field and they must move some four mortars, two recoilless power base in Egypt that paper Al Ahram. The 7507 Prague as of "much wider officers said. troops south of Lolo to defend rifles, 700 rounds of ammuni- " anticipates a future era of prefects roam Cairo day international tig n i f i- Day-long ground fighting was Highway 914." tion for mortars and recoilless peace in the Middle East. and night in two-man pa- reported 3& miles southwest of Lolo is east of winding High- rifles, four field radios, seven The East German interior trols, each equipped with a cance than would appear at Fire Base Lolo, the headquar- way 914, one of the main ar- telephones and 24,000 pounds of minister, Col.. Gen. Fried- walkie-talkie radio, first sight." ters of the South Vietnamese teries of the Ho Chi Mihh trail, rice.. : rich Dickel, signed in Jan- Al Ahram reported that The Egypians indicated 1st Infantry Division's 1st Regi- and is the main operating base The Saigon government's uary an agreement with among their early successes full support for almost ev- ment. The base is about nine for South Vietnamese troops daily summary on the Laotian Egyptian officials providing were the arrest of 15 pick- ery aspect of communist miles southeast of Sepone. sweeping the westernmost sec- operation reported 8,861 enemy for ''full cooperation in the pockets disgiushed as wom- foreign policy from Indo- tion of the highway. killed, 159 Captured, 783 -South fields of police and secur- en and the apprehension of china to Soviet Bloc rela- One U.S. helicopter was shot Officers said Lolo was hit Vietname s e killed, 2,912 ity affairs." The two coun- an unidentified foreign dip- tions with West Germany. down and several others were with about 300 rounds of 85mm wounded and 193 missing. This hit. But sources said American artillery, rockets and mortars represented casualties in tha gunships knocked out seven Sunday night and today. Initial past 24 hours of 653 North Viet- MISSION ACCOMPLISHED .. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan enemy medium tanks six miles reports said three South Viet- namese and 57 South Vietnam- Lam, right, commander of South Vietnam's Laos drive, talks north of Lolo after the tanks namese were killed and six ese killed, 149 South Vietnam- Inside Sunday with Lt. Gen. Julian Ewell, left, senior military advi- opened fire on the base with wounded, but at least a score ese wounded and 28 , South Viet- ser to the U.S. defecation to the Paris talks. In a subsequent 85mm cannon. more wounded were unloaded namese missing; : Minnesota legisla- Officers said two 150mm ar- Eban^wHlvM^I# ' ¦1Dlffof conversation with Associated OPress correspondent George from helicopters at Ham Nohi, The U.S. Command reported . : 111*61 tive leaders have ' tillery pieces at the base were a forward base on the border. the fifth accidental Ainerican different opinions on how Esper in Ham Nghi, Lam said that South Vietnamese forces slightly damaged. had fulfilled their mission in Laos "according io plans." air strike on South Vietnamese much progress has been Brig, Gen. Pham Van Phu, Oth e r South Vietnamese forces in the Laotian campaign. made toward congressional (AP Photofax) V commander of the 1st Infantry forces sweeping in Laos report- redistricting—story, 2. A spokesman said a U.S. fight- demands known page* er-bomber attacked South Viet- namese ground troops in Laoi TEL AVIV (AP) - Foreign proposed a border settlement Pointing to the ?9 Minister Abba Eban flies today contrary to Israel's interests, II MCAI by mistake Sunday, killing 10 U pact bmion in congres- paratroopers and wounding 12. to the United Stated where he is the largest opposition party, the appropriated money , expected to impress on Wash- right-wing GahaV called for de- sionally Gaullists This brought the total casu- the Nixon administration re- Withdraw^ alties in the five attacks to 23 ington that Israel won't give up bate on the matter in the Knes- fused to use last yeav a the Arab sector of Jerusalem, set and a vote of no confidence high-ranking : member of the killed and 150 wounded. the Golan Heights and Sharm in the government. House Appropriations Com- The command also an- el Sheikh. leftists gain In the interview, Mrs. Meir mittee has challenged the PARIS (AP) - Gaullisfs and ^ nounced two more American Along with a schedule of White House's right to im- faces Mouse Demos observation helicopters wert fund-raising dinners, Eban ar- also said that Israel was unwill- pound such funds — story, leftists made gains in the first ing to give up East Jerusalem, round of France's municipal By JOHN BECKLER Nixon administrations. shot down, one to Cambodia ranged meetings with Secretary page 4. WASHINGTON IS) — House Democrats An attempt was made last May to force and one over the southern tip of of State William P. Rogers and the Golan Heights and Sharm elections Sunday at the expense el Sheikh will face up to the Vietnam war for the a vote opposing the use of American forces the Mekong Delta. Four crew- Swedish envoy Gunnar V. Jar- , which overlooks the I The role of the of the small centrist and right- country's southern shipping „..„ ist parties. Runoffs will be held first - time as party members Wednesday in Cambodia. The move failed when not men were injured, the com- ring, who is conducting the LUCcy proposed 1971-73 when a resolution calling for total with- enough members showed up to vote in cau- mand said. ¦ ¦ ¦ lane through the mouth of the ¦ Middle East peace talks at the Wisconsin budget in the are- next Sunday in those districts - ¦ . Gulf of Aqaba. where no slate got a majority. drawal of U:S. forces by the end of the year cus. United Nations in New 'York. na of school aid has inspired is put before their caucus. There have been various votes on the Mrs. Meir was reported to the legislative season's first The three main progovern- Army commander Despite denials by Rogers, it major political shootout . ment parties increased their Senate Democrats adopted a withdrawal House floor on Vietnam. In the latest one, have told the" Cabinet that the . *— resolution last month and individual House the Cooper-Church amendment to limit Pres- was widely reported in Wash- areas she specified as nonretur- story, page 5. percentage in 11 of Paris' 14 ington and Israel that the U.S. Democrats have spoken out, but a party idelnt Nixon's hand on military action in in Europe given nable were so proclaimed by districts, and leftist alliances position in me House has so far been avoided Cambodia was resoundingly beaten in a pro** government has been pressur- lost ground. But in the prov- . her Labor party during the 1969 lioonah Neenah is back A resolution sponsored by Reps. William cedural vote last July. high decorations ing the Israelis to7be less out- national elections, nOBnan for another inces, leftist'tickets maintained spoken and adamant in public R.