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Events from day to day

October 01, 1970
August 16. J. B. Gordon, commu­nications minister of New Zealand, arrives for a three-day visit.

Dr. Bernard G. Segal, president of the American Bar Association, arrives for a brief visit.

King Sri Savang Vatthana and Queen Tiao Khamphoui of Laos stop over briefly at Taipei International Airport.

17. The Foreign Ministry announces China and Niger signed a trade agreement in Niamey August 15.

21. The Seven Tigers leave for Williamsport, Pa., to play in the 1970 Little League World Series.

20. Hiroshi Maeda, president of the Junior Chamber International, leaves for Seoul after a four-day visit.

24. The six-day Fifth National Conference on Education opens in Taipei.

U.S. Ambassador Walter B. McConaughy returns from the United States after a seven-week home leave.

26. U.S. Vice President Spiro T. Agnew arrives for a brief visit.

Brig. Gen. Harsono, general manager of Antara News Agency of Indonesia, and Mahamad Nahar, managing editor, arrive for a three­-day visit.

27. Dr. Iraj Vahidi, Iran's minister of agriculture, arrives for a four-day visit.

Maj. Gen. Thomas Mathews Rienzi, commander of U.S. Army Strategic Communications Com­mand Pacific, arrives for a week's stay.

28. Sir John Eustace Theodore Brancker, speaker of the Barbados Assembly, arrives for a nine-day visit.

A five-man goodwill mission of the Royal Thai Air Force arrives for a four-day visit.

Vice Adm. John L. Chew, out­going commander of the U.S. Taiwan

Defense Command, leaves for home after a three-year tour of duty.

30. Lt. Gem William K. Jones, commander of the Marine Forces of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, arrives for a three-day visit.

31. Arsene Rakotovahiny, outgoing Malagasy ambassador to China, leaves after five years in Taipei.

Prof. Elena Ramirez, founder and chancellor of the College of Chi­nese Culture at Montevideo, Uruguay, arrives from Manila.

September 2. A.W. Clausen, president of Bank of America, arrives for a three-day visit.

3. The nation observes Armed Forces Day.

Gen. Yu Hao-chang, commander­-in-chief of the Chinese Army, returns from a three-week inspection tour of the United States and Japan.

4. Japanese Ambassador to China Osamu Itagaki leaves for Tokyo for consultations.

6. Lt. Gen. Georges Vivario, chief of the general staff of Belgium, ar­rives for a week's visit.

Saigon Mayor Do Kien Nhieu arrives for a four-day visit.

7. Economics Minister Sun Yun-suan leaves for Tokyo to attend the Second Asian Industrialization Conference.

Finance Minister K. T. Li leaves for Europe to attend meetings of three world financial organizations.

8. Costa Rica Foreign Minister Gonzalo Facio Segreda arrives for a four-day visit.

Vice Adm. Walter Baumberger, new commander of the U.S. Taiwan Defense Command, arrives.

9. Cornelie T. Villareal, speaker of the Philippine Congress and president of the Philippine Chapter of the World Anti-Communist League, ar­rives for a two-day visit.

Mrs. Suzanne Labin, president of the French International Anti-Soviet Political Association, arrives for a four-day visit.

10. New Malagasy Ambassador to China Benjamin Razafiniseheno ar­rives.

Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman arrives for a brief visit.

Vice Adm. Maurice F. Weisner, commander of the U.S. Sevenlh Fleet, arrives for a three-day visit.

11. Foreign Mintster Wei Tao-ming leaves for New York to attend the 25th General Assembly of the United Nations.

Gen. Prapan Kulapichitr of Thailand, council chairman of the World Anti-Communist League, arrives for a two-day visit.

A 13-member press mission from Thailand arrives for a week's visit.

12. Ku Cheng-kang, honorary chairman of the World Anti-Communist League, leaves for Japan to attend the fourth general assembly of WACL and the 16th general assem­bly of the Asian People's Anti-Communist League.

Interior Minister Hsu Ching-chung leaves for Manila to attend the First Asian Ministerial Confer­ence on Social Welfare.

Central African Republic's Am­bassador to China Christopher Mai­dou arrives.

13. Dr. Antonio Jase Rodrigues Fiho, former agricultural commis­sioner of Sao Paulo State, Brazil, arrives for a week's visit.

14. Adm. Liu Kwang-kai, com­mander-in-chief of the Combined Service Forces, leaves for Vietnam on a six-day visit.

15. Yu Kuo-hua, governor of the Central Bank of China, leaves for Copenhagen to attend the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

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