Nixon Signals Debate Stance Over Wallace Factor
Nixon floated a possible debate with Humphrey if Wallace is not included, while accusing Wallace backers and Southern Democrats of collusion to swing the race to the House. Humphrey pressed for a debate and criticized Nixon over Vietnam and the nuclear treaty. Johnson endorsed Humphrey as a unifying fighter.
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Israeli Jordan duel continues across Jordan River
Israeli and Jordanian gunners kept up their duel across the Jordan River as the U N Security Council neared approval of a resolution urging strict cease fire. Reports placed artillery near Sidra Umm Sidra and Near Hakikar with no Israeli casualties. Jordan said a man his wife and child were wounded in Irbid from Israeli shelling after an Arab rocket attack on Bet Shean. The council sought to have Israel and Arab nations rigorously observe the cease fire and cooperate with Gunnar Jarring in mediation.
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Defense Spending Reduction Delays Troops Return to Europe
Washington sources warn that sharp cuts in defense funding may push back the redeployment of U S troops for European maneuvers to next summer or later. Officials debate timing as Clark Clifford suggests 20 000 to 40 000 total to participate, with 10 000 to 12 000 moving now. others urge sticking to pre 1969 timing to show NATO resolve amid concerns after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia.
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Panel To Begin Study Of American Violence
Washington AP The presidential panel formed during Sen. Robert F. Kennedy's dying hours opens formal hearings today on violence in America. Attorney General Ramsey Clark and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover are initial witnesses at a closed session in the Capitol Hill building Kennedy used. The 13 member commission, headed by Milton S. Eisenhower, will hear from task forces on firearms disorderly demonstrations law enforcement and media influence as it prepares an initial report for President Johnson before January and a final report due next June. The panel may close further hearings and faces criticism over its future existence after one year. Authorities say the commission will study a broad range of violence beyond the Kennedy assassination.
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Come Back Czechs Told To Return From The West
Prague reporters say Communist leaders urged thousands of Czechs and Slovaks living abroad to return home. The presidium announced upcoming talks with the Soviet Union on implementing the Moscow accord.
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Five Day Heat Wave With Daily Showers Expected
A warm wet period is indicated from Thursday through Monday with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s and overnight lows in the upper 50s. Rainfall averages about three tenths to one inch daily, with nearly daily showers and a few thundershowers.
U S Warns Soviets on Use of Force Against West Germany
Washington says any Soviet attempt to use force against Bonn would trigger an immediate allied response. Paris reports Cyrus Vance dismissing U Thant calls to halt bombing as peace talks resume with North Vietnam, insisting de-escalation must be real before stopping bombs.
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Ohio Democrats gear up for state convention weekend
In Columbus Ohio the Ohio Democrats accelerate party business with a state convention and related meetings. Vice President Hubert H Humphrey will address the closing session on Saturday attend the Cuyahoga County steer roast on Sunday and campaign Monday in Toledo.
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Unidentified flying objects report again hits Mason County
Readers note multiple sightings of bright lights over Mason County with unidentifiable flying objects reported. The item appears on page 2 with brief mentions of Ohio University negotiations and a school levy in Athens County, plus ROTC Major praise and Chicago police tactics at the Democratic convention on different pages.
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Fewer Soldiers Heading South in Vietnam War
North Vietnamese infiltration into South Vietnam shows a downward trend but remains estimated around 20 000 for August, with May 30 000 June 20 000 and July 30 000 figures. U S Defense predicted 30 000 but Saigon sources cite factors such as air strikes monsoon floods and DMZ buildups as explanations. Aerial raids and ground fighting continue with U S forces reporting enemy casualties while units concentrate near the DMZ.
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Tough Amendment Attached To Firearms Control Bill
Washington AP reports a proposed amendment to the firearms control bill could impose life in prison for using a gun in certain federal crimes of violence. The measure, tied to gun registration and licensing debates, passed by voice vote amid other gun policy actions in the Senate.
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Public urged to focus on youth with ideals
Washington reports General James P. McConnell, Air Force chief of staff, advises the public to concentrate on young people with ideals and active lives rather than the hippie and counterculture movements. He emphasizes constructive paths and responsible citizenship.
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Glouster Marine Killed in Vietnam Action
Glouster Route 1 resident Corporal Donald A. Campbell 21 was killed in action in Vietnam on Sept 9 his parents notified Tuesday Surviving wife Audrey Stanley Campbell and son Donald Fugene of Columbus two brothers and three half siblings plus a brother in Germany and another in Columbus Arrangements announced by Van Fossen Funeral Home
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GNP Boost Predicted After Tax Surcharge Assessment
Commerce Department forecasts a substantial third quarter GNP rise, noting the surcharge is not curbing growth. Office of business economics reports second quarter expansion revised up by over $1 billion, increasing the quarterly rise to $21.5 billion.
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