Four presidential candidates campaign coast to coast
All four major candidates take to the hustings as Nixon heads to Texas for a Connally fundraiser in Floresville while Agnew attacks McGovern on Vietnam. McGovern plans radio fireside chats from Detroit as Shriver presses fundraising in Cleveland. Pat Nixon unveils a senior housing project cornerstone in Riverside California.
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Floresville
Associated Press
Nixon
Texas
Spiro T. Agnew
South
George McGovern
Detroit
Portant
Floresville Ranch
John B. Connally
Treasury
McGovern
Franklin D. Roosevelt
South Dakota
Ments
New York City
Shriver
Pat Nixon
Riverside
Calif
House Okays Foreign Aid Despite Indochina Debate
The House approved 4.2 billion dollars for foreign aid and related programs, 169 to 141, after resisting a 1 billion cut. The bill funds military aid, economic aid, Peace Corps, development loans, and refugee assistance, sending it to the Senate for its end the war debate.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Indochina
House
Peace Corps
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bangladesh
Diplomats foresee Waldheim push for UN terrorism debate
Diplomats expect the General Assembly steering committee to back Secretary General Kurt Waldheim’s proposal for a year‑end debate on measures to stop terrorism, though a later clash with Africa over deferring the debate may jeopardize approval in the full assembly. Abba Eban arrived for the session amid warnings of a rising global threat to Jews.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
General Assembly
Assembly
Sembly
Abba Eban
Israel
New York
Eban
Washington
William P. Rogers
Korea
China
Soviet Union
U.S
South Korea
Waldheim
Britain vows new courts as it sharpens Northern Ireland policy
Belfast AP reports Britain will replace internment without trial for IRA suspects with special courts so no jury trials. The move aims to win Catholic support and spur SDLP talks, but critics call it insufficient and vow continued resistance. Separately, IRA gunmen attacked a Royal Victoria Hospital post as violence worsens with 569 deaths in three years.
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Belfast
Britain
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Ulster
William Whitelaw
Social Democratic and Labor Party
SDLP
Gerry Fitt
Northern Ireland Resistance Movement
IRA
Royal Victoria Hospital
Royal Marine
Ulster Defense Regiment
Irish Republic
Tax repeal signatures face further hurdles after Ohio ruling
Ohio Secretary of State says more signatures likely needed to qualify the state income tax repeal for the November ballot despite a Cincinnati court restoring 10,995 signatures. Judge Morrissey ruled several were valid. advocates remain at risk of shortfall against the 318,000 requirement.
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Cincinnati Court
Columbus
Ohio
Cincinnati
Ted Brown
Hamilton County Common Pleas
William Morrissey
County Elections Board
Chester Cruze
Brown
Common Pleas
Repeal Movement
Repeal
Morrissey
Fire damages Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co building
A downtown Cleveland fire caused an estimated 200000 dollars in damage to offices on the sixth floor of the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co building. Firemen, who arrived after smoke had filled several floors, broke windows on the fifth through eleventh floors to vent smoke. The cause was not determined.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
Cleveland
Professor's Murder Solved in Columbia Case
The 65 year old Columbia University professor Wolfgang Friedmann was killed near campus in a daylight mugging. Police say a high school sophomore was arrested and two brothers placed on a 13 state alert after tips from witnesses.
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New York
Columbia University
Wolfgang Friedmann
Friedmann
Columbia
Patrick V. Murphy
FDA curbs hexachlorophene after infant deaths
The FDA imposes permanent limits on hexachlorophene amid French infant deaths and new test results. Hospital outbreaks rose sixfold where routine newborn baths stopped, delaying action on restricting sales to hospitals and prescriptions and banning in vaginal deodorants.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
U S Jets Hit Four New Targets Near Hanoi
U S Air Force jets struck four new targets between Hanoi and the Chinese border marking the first new targets hit since bombing resumed. North Vietnam targets included military and storage areas north and northwest of Hanoi.
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Saigon
Hanoi
7Th Air Force
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Quang Ngai
Senate approves broad skyjacking bill with tough penalties
The Senate passed a measure by 75 to 1 to grant the president authority to curb air traffic with nations harboring skyjackers or aiding terrorists. The bill includes a federally funded airport police, passenger screening, and allows juries to impose the death penalty on convicted skyjackers.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
United States
Brandt Government Falls as He Triggers Early Election
Chancellor Willy Brandt moves to seek re election in November triggering an unprecedented parliamentary maneuver. The Bundestag plans to ratify a treaty easing East West traffic before voting on a confidence motion likely to fail. President Heinemann expected to dissolve parliament and call elections for November 19. Brandt to govern on a caretaker basis until then.
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Gustav Heinemann
Brandt
Bomb hunt at K I Sawyer as dynamite found nearby
Airmen at a SAC base near Marquette search for a bomb believed hidden in an 800000 gallon jet fuel tank. The Secret Service holds a man in Escanaba in connection with the planted bomb and a cache of 45 sticks buried near the Sawyer base. Federal authorities provide limited details on the investigation.
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Marquette
Mich
Strategic Air Command
Here
Secret Service
Escanaba
K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base
Sawyer Base
Kincheloe Air Force Base
Sault Ste. Marie
Obituary and Sports Snippets From The Evening Page
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Kelly
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