FBI Warns New Left Security Threat and Rising Crime
The FBI reports a 19 percent rise in arrests in fiscal 1968 and 13,059 convictions, with 97 percent of arrests resulting in conviction. It singles out the New Left SDS as a core unrest force and notes Soviet spying activity, while no internal subversion arrests are listed.
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New Left
Federal Crime Agency
Richard M. Nixon
J. Edgar Hoover
Students For A Democratic Society
Democratic Society
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Ity
Soviet Union
United States
New York
Humphrey Would Risk Halt To Viet Bombing
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey vowed to halt bombing of North Vietnam as an acceptable risk for peace if Hanoi shows willingness to restore the demilitarized zone He warned Congress and voters that bad faith would allow resumption of bombing He outlined a plan for phased troop withdrawal with free elections and UN supervision.
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Nashville, Tenn
Hubert H. Humphrey
North Vietnam
Hanoi
South Vietnam
United Nations
Nixon Declines Comment On Humphrey Bomb Stand
Nixon refuses to discuss Humphrey's plan to halt bombing in North Vietnam unless Hanoi signals willingness to restore the demilitarized zone. He notes he has not read the full text and maintains his own position unchanged. Nixon cites past remarks that a bombing halt must be reciprocated to aid peace. Humphrey argues stopping the bombing is an acceptable peace risk if evidence shows Communist willingness to restore the zone.
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Nixon
Louisville
United States
Fortas Supporters Hope to Kill Filibuster for Nomination
Supporters of Abe Fortas faced a bleak outlook as they pressed to defeat the filibuster against his Supreme Court appointment. Senate leaders indicated the crucial vote to limit debate would hinge on anticipated GOP opposition. Prominent backers Hart and Tydings warned the effort may fail, while Mansfield noted the outcome could shape the nomination’s future.
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Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
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Hart
Joseph Tydings
Tydings
Senate
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Mansfield
Everett Dirksen
Dirksen
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan Republican pledges Senate influence after vote
Defeat hand, elation described by a Michigan Republican who said the Senate will stand taller in government. He stated the party intends to exercise with care the constitutional power to advise and consent, remarks prepared before the vote.
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U.S
H. Rap Brown
Stokely Carmichael
Nixon
Hand
Michigan
Senate
Vietnam war toll tops four hundred thousand deaths
AP reports that enemy casualties in Vietnam rose above 400,000 after a week totaling 2,866 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed. U S losses for the week ending Sept 21 include 28,211 killed in action and 176,456 wounded. A mortar attack on Long Binh caused light damage with no fatalities.
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Saigon
U.S. Army
Long Binh
Vietnam
U. S
Stokes Removal Sought Over City Funds
In Cleveland a court action seeks the removal of Mayor Carl B. Stokes alleging he unlawfully steered city renewal funds to Negro militant groups. The complaint was filed in Probate Court by Roy R. Richards, an Ohio Wallace for President Committee official.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Carl B. Stokes
Stokes
Roy R. Richards
Cleveland
Ohio Wallace For President Committee
Citizens Committee For Law Enforcement
United Citizens Council of America
Babysitter ad sparks wide response in Athens
Nancy Nelson of 5 Palmer St in Athens ran a bold Action Ad offering babysitting services. She says the ad drew numerous responses and allowed a selection of opportunities beyond her expectations. If you’re seeking work try fast acting.
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Nancy Nelson
Palmer St
Athens
Nancy
Queen Elizabeth Urges Editors Not To Publish Personal Photos
Buckingham Palace said Queen Elizabeth II asked British editors to refrain from printing personal and intimate photographs that appeared in a French news magazine. The issue centers on 16 black and white images, including six of the queen in bed and four showing her with infant Prince Edward born in 1964.
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London
Prince Edward
Girl Dies In Washing Machine Tragedy At Bakersfield
Bakersfield California police report a four month old girl Laura Leslie Wall drowned after a six year old neighbor boy placed her in a washing machine. Kern County coroner confirms death.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Laura Leslie Wall
Kern County
Agnew Urges Clark Removal At Toledo Rally
Gov. Spiro T. Agnew urged Ramsey Clark be removed as attorney general and proposed a five point crime plan. Speaking to 1,500 to 2,500 people in downtown Toledo he mocked Clark’s street crime idea by saying his solution “is to widen the sidewalks.”
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Chicago
George Wallace
State Street
Alabama
Toledo
Ohio
Spiro T. Agnew
Ramsey Clark
U.S
Clark
Ohio Bobcats Aim To Halt Toledo Win Streak
Coach Bill Hess leads the Ohio Bobcats as they seek to end Toledo’s current winning run this weekend. The matchup features key players and potential conference implications for both programs.
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Ohio Bobcats
Toledo
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