Intensive manhunt for 10 year old Anna Townsend slayer
A statewide search was under way for a sex killer after the 10 year old Shelburne Falls girl Anna Marie Townsend was found battered and sexually assaulted in a gravel pit near Charlemont Massachusetts. Police planned roundups of known area deviates as the investigation continued.
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UPI
Anna Marie Townsend
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Gregory Wiles
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Hinsdale, N.H
Gregory
Rockefeller Wins Third Term as New York Governor
New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller clinched a decisive third consecutive victory over Democrat Frank D. OConnor, despite earlier calls from some Republicans to quit politics. Roosevelt Jr. ran on the Liberal line but did little to alter the outcome. Rockefeller, a national GOP leader, has renounced further presidential ambitions and signaled a preference for Michigan's George Romney.
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UPI
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George Romney
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Frank D. O’connor
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
O’connor
GOP
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Roosevelt
Frank O’connor
Maryland
George Mahoney
Rural Guard Orders Marches to Root Out Rural Opposition
Tens of thousands of Red Guard youths are ordered to march across China to purge rural opposition to Mao Zedong's cultural revolution. Lin Piao announced the directive at a November rally in Peking per NCNA.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Red Guard
Communist China
Mao Tse-tung
New China News Agency
NCNA
Peking
Lin Piao
Mao
GOP Comeback in Gubernatorial Races Across States
Republicans won seven governorships, with victories in California Massachusetts and Michigan boosting morale for 1968. Ronald Reagan and George Romney led California and Michigan wins, while Ohio Pennsylvania and Arkansas mirrored GOP gains. The results reshaped national politics, signaling possible party wider control.
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UPI
GOP
California
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
George Romney
Ronald Reagan
Edmund G. Brown
Reagan
Romney
Detroit
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