Romney to formally announce 1968 bid on Nov 18
Gov. George Romney of Michigan said he will hold a news conference in Lansing or Detroit at 11 a.m. on November 18 to reveal whether he will seek the Republican presidential nomination. He said he will go all in if he enters, denying he is Rockefeller’s stand-in and noting factors beyond polls could force a decision.
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Michigan
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Detroit
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Columbia Broadcasting Co
Civilians Used as Shields In New Loc Ninh Attack
UPI reports sixth day of fighting at Loc Ninh as Communist troops press stonewall defenses. U.S. and South Vietnamese sharpshooters again repel the attack, rescue several civilians, and report 28 more Viet Cong killed in the day. Total Viet Cong deaths reach about 900 in the battle. American losses 3 killed and 34 wounded. Spokesmen say a firefight halted by shields, jets resume bombing in North Vietnam.
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Vermont considers tax relief for seniors on fixed incomes
Vermont lawmakers urge three tax measures including a property tax ceiling for residents 65 and over on fixed incomes. A 6 percent income ceiling with state refunds would cap local taxes for those earning 4000 dollars or less. Other reforms include a revised tax appeal system and property tax reductions, plus possible cuts in old age assistance and highway taxes.
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Hunt for kidnapers of North Adams girl continues
Adams Massachusetts UPI report says 17 year old Gioia Messina abducted at gunpoint from a car on a lovers lane, escaped to Savoy State Forest and was found by state police in good condition. She broke from a cabin after being held for four hours.
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Mount Greylock
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Lawrence Clarkson
Daumais
Clarkson
Savoy
Norman C. Bates
Bates
LBJ Urges Public Back Tax Hike and Opposes Trade Quotas
President Johnson urged Americans to flood Congress with support for a 10 percent income tax increase while promising to veto trade restricting bills. He warned inflation would hit harder if the tax rise failed and condemned quotas as boosting prices and hurting U.S. market share. Dozens of protectionist measures were introduced in Congress in reaction to the Geneva Kennedy round.
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UPI
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Hippie Neighborhood Searched For New York GOP Chief Daughter
A nationwide alert centers on Elizabeth Newe ton Schoeneck, 16, daughter of New York GOP state chairman Charles A. Schoeneck Jr. She disappeared from Syracuse Tuesday and a search focused on East Village Tompkins Square after she reportedly wanted to visit hippie areas.
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Charles A. Schoeneck Jr
Syracuse
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Tompkins Square
Schoeneck
Elizabeth Neweton Schoeneck
Funeral Sparks Race Riots in Winston-Salem
National Guard patrolled Winston-Salem as city leaders weighed a curfew after severe race riots sparked by the funeral of James Eller, a man killed after a police assault. Officials reported 19 injured, eight police. 50 to 60 arrested. 10 block downtown and adjacent Negro district scarred by fires, looting, and wreckage.
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North Carolina
M. C. Benton
Benton
Winston-Salem
Inside Columnist Odgen Says Youth Needs Truth Today
Sam Ogden argues in the Inside column that today’s youth require truth and clarity. A Manchester Vietnam veteran shares experiences in a feature moving from Page 4 to Page 7. An Arlington Eagle notes a new edition on Page 6.
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Manchester
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Brezhnev Pledges Help to Hanoi at Bolshevik Anniversary
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev opened the golden anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution in Moscow pledging continued aid to Hanoi until American forces exit Vietnam. He accused China of undermining the world Communist movement and supported an international Communist congress while receiving a near unanimous standing ovation from 6,000 delegates.
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