Wheeler Says North Viet Bombing Highly Effective
Gen. Earle G. Wheeler, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, testified before a Senate defense subcommittee that the air war against North Vietnam is at peak effectiveness and saving American and allied lives in South Vietnam. He described the effectiveness of the bombing as substantial.
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Fierce Battles Rage in Canton Red Guards Clash in Canton Violence Hurts Hundreds
In Canton China fierce Red Guard clashes left more than 400 dead or injured as lawless looting arson and street chaos spread. Reports describe bodies in streets and uncertainty over authority to remove them as troops reportedly move toward the city. The Communist Central Committee’s August 1959 decision ousting Peng Teh-huai is broadcast with charges of opposing Mao’s line.
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Red Flag
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Romney says bombing cannot force peace talks in Vietnam
Washington Governor George Romney dismissed the idea that U.S. bombing alone can drive North Vietnam to negotiate. He warned that reliance on bombing created false hopes and noted the campaign has escalated with limited impact on the war effort. Romney urged realism on peace prospects and cautioned against “Americanizing” the conflict.
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Lansing
Police Hunt Killer O1 9 in Saskatchewan
Slaughter of nine members of a Saskatchewan farm family near Shell Lake shocks authorities. Only a little girl survived. ages ranged from 1 to 17 for the victims. The weapon used was a .22, motive unknown, robbery ruled out. The bodies were found by neighbor Wildrew Lang on Tuesday morning.
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Valley Fog and Warmth Driest Stretch Continues
A murky valley fog persists tonight with lows in the mid 50s to mid 60s. Expect fair skies and continued warmth on Thursday after yesterday’s high of 81 and low of 51. Morning temperature at 8 a.m. was 56 with sunset at 7:55 p.m. and sunrise at 5:58 a.m.
Progress Reported In GU Labor Talks Between GU and UAW
Labor officials reported some progress in the joint bargaining session at the Globe Union plant between Globe Union management and United Auto Workers Local 1371. The meeting began at 9 30 a m with mediator John O Reilly present and recessed for lunch at 12 30 p m. Both sides will review proposals separately this afternoon before a second joint session at the Post Office building. Governor Hoff may travel to Bennington if deadlock continues, while Labor Commissioner Louis Lavin plans to report to Hoff on Friday.
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Floodwaters Recede In Alaskan Disaster
In Fairbanks Alaska floodwaters from the Chena River began to recede as 30 000 residents faced Alaska s worst disaster since 1964 s earthquake Three deaths were reported rail and highway links were washed out water supply condemned and most homes damaged The University of Alaska evacuated 4 000 people and Nenana also evacuated with Gov Hickel and President Johnson being urged to declare a disaster area.
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King to Lead City Strikes Target Northern Areas
Dr Martin Luther King Jr announced plans for mass general strikes and demonstrations in major cities within four months. He said the SCLC will shift its focus from the rural South to northern urban inequality and will outline tactics at an upcoming staff meeting. He urged nonviolence despite riots this summer and warned Congress on racism.
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Inside Editorial Highlights Pownal Devotion
On the Inside editorial extols a lifetime of devotion in Pownal. Fox Hollow Folk Festival opens tomorrow with page eight coverage. An antlerless deer hunting hearing is set for page ten.
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Con Con votes down Blaine Amendment in Albany
The constitutional convention defeated a proposal to keep the Blaine Amendment barring state aid to church schools by a 130 to 48 vote after five hours of debate. Leaders indicated the convention would move to repeal and replace it with a no establishment clause modeled on the First Amendment.
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