Heavy fighting near Cambodian border. helicopter downed
Allied forces report 150 enemy dead in clashes near Saigon as a US helicopter ferrying ammunition is shot down. Four Americans died and two wounded. A second collision near Hue killed 24 Americans. The war toll rises with 11 aircraft downed and total losses to 104463 machines.
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Wallace Unfit For Job Wallace Tells Southerners
In Atlanta Nixon declares George Wallace unfit to be president and warns the third party could become his major rival. He rules out immediate two man debates though open to future discussions and outlines criteria for a future chief justice.
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Starvation Threat Looms For Ibo Refugee Children In Biafra War
Ula a six year old Ibo refugee in a Nigerian army camp near the fighting zone starves while derelict nutrition, disease, and lack of medical care threaten thousands of children. Doctors warn a whole generation may die if famine persists amid ongoing conflict.
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Humphrey Says Campaign Turned Corner In NY Push
Hubert H. Humphrey claimed his campaign turned the corner as he drew large crowds in San Francisco Charlotte and Portland while acknowledging Nixon leads. He canceled some TV ads due to money shortages and won endorsement from the Teamsters as polls show him ahead in eight states.
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John F. Kennedy
Mexico City Quiet As Peru Rumbles In Student Uprising
Reports from Mexico City describe a quiet capital except for scattered student protests and army deployments near an Olympic field while Peru faces intensified resistance to military rulers after street clashes that left a student dead and photographers jailed. In Washington the House backed withholding federal funds from segregated schools, aligning with a Senate compromise on an $18.4 million education money bill. Berkeley Academic Senate overwhelmingly supports a six part resolution backing a lecture by Eldridge Cleaver on racism despite opposition.
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Disorder scene at Chicago DNC stalls House hearing
Washington AP reports House subcommittee hearings on un American activities confronted by chaotic scenes at the Democratic National Convention. Witnesses included antiwar protesters and Yippies led by Abbie Hoffman with arrests and clashes as the panel investigates Communist involvement claims.
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No Decision On Federal Funds For Plains Water Sewage
Inside Today reports no decision yet on an application for federal funds to support the Plains water and sewage facilities project. General Motors outlines plans for a new compact car to be built at a Warren, Ohio plant. Football action noted as a Tangerine Bowl bid hinges on Ohio-Toledo result. Plans for Mason County 4-H Week observance underway. Local towns Middleport Nelsonville Pomeroy Pleas.
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General Motors
Warren Kaane
Hurry up service for Action Ads praised by Athens resident
Mrs Nary Clayton of Al Pomeroy Rd Athens says her Action Ad renting a house produced quick results. She reported the ad rented the home the first evening it appeared and praised the service as giving fast action.
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