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Partly Cloudy Ringneck And Cooler Pheasants Tonight, Wednesday Classified Section 114th Year of Publication 18 Pages, 10 Cents Egyptian, Support for DEMONSTRA TE IN SUPPOR T OF PRESIDENT Nixon Keys Israeli U.S. Honors War Dead State Events WASHINGTON (AP) - seized on Veterans Day to try to veterans of all wars. strongly endorsed the use of By theme of Veterans Day 1969— THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Americans honored their war signify that there is in fact . a Veterans Day 1969 comes only Veterans Day to show support peace with honor ... Support for President Nixon's dead today amid demonstra- "great, silent majority " just as a week and a day after Nixon for the administration's Viet- ?"To those who may think, or peace efforts and for American tions of support for President Nixon said in a Nov. 3 speech. asked the nation for support on nam policy. He sent 100,000 would have others : think, that Planes Duel Nixon's Vietnam policy and The date, which marked the Vietnam and only two days be- packets of material to school they alone understand and fighting men in Vietnam marked TEL AVIV CAP) — Israeli hit Egyptian, military targets preparations for protests end of fighting in World War I fore the start of a new round of and community leaders. abhor the suffering and sava- and Egyptian . planes dueled along the central sector of the Veterans Day observances in against the U.S. course in that in 1918, was observed as Armi- war protests which are to wind- "I do not presume to speak gery of war—to them I say now over the Suez Canal today, and canal. _ Minnesota today. latest of conflicts. stice Day until 1954 . For the up with a mass rally in Wash- for him (Nbcon)," Johnson said that they do an injustice to the Israelis claimed their air- Veter- ington Saturday. in his prepared remarks. An Israeli senior staff officer State Capitol offices and most Those who back the adminis- past 15 years it has been "How- America's 40 million veterans, men shot down three of the s Vietnam position ans Day, a salute to American ever, I do know-how dedicated said Monday that Israeli planes governmental offices closed. tration' Ardent supporters of the Pres- living and dead. And they de- Egyptian jets. ident hoped today's activities he is to the task, of achieving the ceive themselves." This raised to 57 the number have knocked out all Egypt's an- Minneapolis grain markets and tiaircraft missile sites along the would become a counterdemon- of Egyptian planes which Israel the South St. Paul livestock mar- stration to the war protest. Civ- claims to have destroyed since 103-mile Suez Canal during the kets operated normally. Most past three months and have ic, fraternal and veterans' or- the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, The schools, including the University ganizations came up with or last claim was on Oct. 6, when damaged or destroyed all Egyp- of Minnesota tian radar sites along the water- , held classes. announced support for ad hoc the Israelis said they shot down groups opposing moratoriums three MIGs over way and the Gulf of Suez. Patriotic observances were the Israeli-oc- ' Heavy Losses and other "get out of Vietnam cupied Sinai desert. In Cairo, meanwhile, the Joint held in . many communities. - Arab Defense Council resolved At Collegeville, St. John's Uni- now" demonstrations. Israel admits to the loss of Monday night at the end of a versity students designated the While they carried on their only 14 warplanes in . action three-day conference that "mo- day "Support the Troops in Viet- programs. today, Nixon himself against all its Arab neighbors bilization , and force" is the only nam Day." The college presi- was headed for a veterans' hos- since . the .1967 war. solution to the Israeli crisis. The dent, the Rev. Fr. Coleman pital in the capital. His daugh- Israel said all of its planes re- council also agreed "in princi- Barry, said a Mass for the Viet- ter, Mrs. David Eisenhower, fol- ple Suffered by turned safely from the dogfight " to an Arab summit confer- nam troops this morning. A dis- lowed his lead but chose a hos- today. ence in Rabat, Morocco, and set cussion of the alternatives to pital in Northampton, Mass, An Israeli spokesman said the Dec. 20-22 as the tentative date. the Vietnam War and the show- Nixon issued his Veterans air battle took place about 8:30 ing of films were scheduled for Day proclamation on Sept. 24, a.m. over the southern part of Commercials this afternoon. Petitions showing calling for citizens to honor the blocked waterway during an support for Nixon were circu- "those men who have preserved Jjsraeli air tald on Egyptian tar- Taffy Tuttle says she's lated throughout the day. Vietnamese our Union and our freedom. learned to S. enjoy TV com- The St. John's student com- (AP) — South Viet- kill ratio — four enemy dead to "I ask that special prayers for The Israeli fliers brought mercials : "At least I know mittee which arranged the ob- . SAIGON . peace be offered for our men down the three Egyptian jets they won't be interrupted " servance said an individual does namese forces have suffered one South Vietnamese or U.S. substantially on still involved in defending the with , air-to-air missiles and gun- . '. There's one current film not have to support the war in comparatively heavy losses in a soldier — "is the bad side." inalienable right of liberty; and fire, the spokesman said. He re- so bad that when it played order to support the troops in week of fighting around the Bu for those whose memory we ported all the planes went down a drive-in, teenagers didn't Vietnam. Most of the allied casualties Dop Special Forces camp 85 have been Vietnamese tribes- honor with a star of gold, let us on the Egyptian side of the ca- even stay to neck ... At 20, At Tracy, the man who ran miles north , of Saigon, official pause in silent tribute on this nal, that one disintegrated, the says the cynic, the average men, mercenaries paid and led as the Democratic - Farmer- sources reported today. by American Green Beret Veterans Day, praying that they wings of another fell off , and the man thinks he can save the Labor candidate for 6th District The sources said 15 allied sol- did not die in vain and that their pilot of the third bailed out. world; at 40. he troops. These are called Mobile wishes he congressman last year appealed diers have been killed, 75 Strike Force troops, and they sacrifices will bring us peace," It was the second day of in- could save part of his sal- to his Veterans Day audience to wounded, three armored person- Placing of the traditional ary . ,,A B' form the bulk of nearly 1,000 tense air activity over the ca- way character support the; President's peace nel carriers and four trucks reinforcement troops who have presidential wreath for the nal. On Monday, Egyptian says he always gives his efforts. have been destroyed and half a been deployed around Bu Dop to Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in planes attacked Israeli positions seat to a woman on a bus: "I had nothing to do with dozen American helicopters counter a sizeable North Viet- Arlington National Cemetery at the northern and southern "Ever since I was a child electing the President but I do have been shot down. namese buildup. was assigned to David Packard , ends of the waterway, while Is- I've had respect for a wo- not question his sincerity in Army deputy secretary of defense. raeli planes attacked the Egyp- man with a strap in her wanting the war ended said A total of 60 North Viet- "It's a Vietnamese . ,'' show as far as the ground fight- And the administrator of veter- tian side of the Gulf of Suez and hand ." Buford Johnson of St. Cloud. namese troops were reported ans affairs Donald E. Johnson killed, but one officer said the ing is concerned," said one , American officer. "We are prepared a speech warmly sup- working with them closely. porting Nixon's attempt to end They own the entire area and so the war in Vietnam.; He said tickets for all reserved seats for BOMB LOCATIONS . Map locates sites of three they ought to be involved. Back major buildings in New York City which were the scenes in May we'd have gone in. Now the 11 a.m. program at Arling- we are working with them. We ton were taken for the first time of three apparently coordinated bomb blasts early this are up to our? necks in Vietnami- in 16 years. morning, 30 minutes after a mystery caller warned of the zation." explosions. The blasts occurred at the RCA building in Rocke- Johnson, a former national feller Center, the new General Motors Building on Fifth Mobile Strike Force troops commander of the American Avenue and at the Chase Manhattan Building in the down- battled about 400 North ? Viet- Legion and a Nbcon appointee, namese six miles south of Bu town financial district.