North Vietnamese Criticizes U.S. Parties At Paris News Conf
Nguyen Thanh Le, North Vietnamese spokesman at the Paris peace talks, blasted both Republicans and Democrats in a Paris news conference. He accused Nixon and the Republican platform of failing to halt bombing or withdraw troops and criticized U.S. neocolonialism in South Vietnam. He offered little on the Democratic candidates, saying no enough information exists to comment. The talks were described as making no progress and the U.S. government bearing full responsibility.
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Hayfield Man among Victims in 2 Car Crash Saturday
A Hayfield man, George S. Mogan, 44, died in a two car crash on Highway 56 near West Concord along with George S. Peterson, 62, of rural West Concord. Minnesota highway toll reached 591 for 1968 after several other fatalities in separate incidents.
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George S. Peterson
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Muriel) Avery
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Mona) Mogen
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Fairview Cemetery
Cole Funeral
Minnesota
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Minnesota GOP backs Nixon Agnew ticket in letter
Gov. Harold LeVander said Minnesota Republicans will give wholehearted support to the Nixon Agnew ticket. The delegation reaffirmed its backing in a letter to the Republican nominees. The move signals unified party front in Minnesota ahead of national race.
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Harold LeVander
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Safety Board Finds Cause of Air Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board ruled that a failed electrical relay controlled propeller pitch, causing engine overheat and a wing fuel tank explosion, led to a Grummoen Gulfstream I A training flight crash near Minneapolis in July 1967. Instructor Capt. Thomas A. Gorve and trainee James R. Bradford were killed. The relay defect prompted manual pitch changes and a revision to the FAA approved flight manual.
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James R. Bradford
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Gls Battling 2 Cong Units Near Saigon
US troops near Saigon fought two Viet Cong units at two points nine miles apart with helicopter landings of 1 000 men south of Saigon and heavy fighting reported. In the north further south near Saigon an additional 300 men from the ninth division wiped out a Viet Cong platoon. Casualties were light with three Americans wounded. US forces also engaged Viet Cong along the Saigon riverbank using naval air power and B52 bombers struck North Vietnam targeting supply lines and suspected positions near Da Nang and Quang Tri.
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U.S
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Panhandle
Demilitarized Zone
Con Thien
da Nang
South Vietnam
Chang Luu
Quang Tri City
Iowa Electrical Workers Approve Tentative Contract
Union negotiators for 750 to 800 nonclerical workers at Iowa Public Service Co. announced a tentative contract Saturday night. Details were not released. a summary statement will be drafted for ratification by members. The company serves 254 communities in Iowa and South Dakota.
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Twenty five veteran leaders back Humphrey for nomination
Twenty five leaders of veterans groups endorsed Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey for the Democratic presidential nomination. They praised his record for veterans. The group Veterans for Humphrey is chaired by L Eldon James of Hampton Virginia and includes American Legion chapters and other service organizations.
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Downtown Austin Stores to Open Mondays
A group of about 20 Austin merchants voted to keep Monday evenings open starting Sept. 9 after their meeting. They hope more merchants join the initiative and extend shopping hours.
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Austin
Watts anniversary clash leaves three dead and many injured
In Watts Los Angeles a festival marking the 1965 riot anniversary ended in gun battles. Three Black men were killed and 35 injured, including six officers, as police faced heavy fire and 1,000 shots were fired at a police substation.
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Associated Press
Watts
Los Angeles
Will Rogers Park
Eisenhower Passes Immediate Critical Period After Heart Attack
Army doctors at Walter Reed report former President Dwight D. Eisenhower has successfully passed the immediate critical period following last week's heart attack and is making satisfactory progress. They caution the convalescence will be prolonged due to prior attacks and possible unforeseen complications.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Satellite ATS 4 tumbles into wrong orbit over Cape Kennedy
NASA officials report the ATS 4 mission failed to reach its intended 22,300 mile high equatorial orbit. The Atlas Centaur booster did not restart, leaving the 7,000 pound satellite stranded in a low orbit with limited usable instruments. Total project cost about $28 million.
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Johnson undergoes intestinal X rays at Brooke Army Med Center
President Johnson visits Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio for abdominal X rays to be sent to Bethesda Maryland for study by Navy doctors and a Mayo Clinic internist. Doctors compare with prior films while Johnson remains active. surgery possible if findings demand it.
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George G. Barkley
James Cain
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Ulbricht Arrives Today for Talks With Czechs
East German Communist party chief Walter Ulbricht arrived in Karlovy Vary for talks with Czechoslovak reformist leaders on political and economic relations. He was greeted by Alexander Dubcek as Prague sought assurances on West Germany dealings and Comecon benefits amid Prague spring tensions.
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Walter Ulbricht
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Ulbricht
Alexander Dubcek
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