GOP Camp Sees Bombing Halt Not Cutting Nixon Lead
New York UPI report says Nixon backers believe a total stop to North Vietnam bombing would fail to dent his lead over Humphrey. Advisers insist only an end to the war could alter the outcome, while noting the halt would not finish the fighting. Nixon tours Johnstown and Rochester, urging steel import curbs and warning of a science policy gap amid the Vietnam focus.
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Humphrey Seeks Last-Minute Win With People Power
In Detroit Hubert H. Humphrey declares an all or nothing crusade to beat Nixon within 19 days. He vows to win through door knocking posters bumper stickers and calls while criticizing Nixon's record on Medicare education aid test ban treaties. He travels a packed schedule including a Ford plant tour Kennedy Square rally and Detroit Economic Club address.
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Shipowners Fined For Pollution Of Maine Harbors
U.S. District Judge Edward T. Gignoux fined Union Endeavor Shipping Co. 1500 dollars for a June spill in Portland Harbor from the Ketty N. The penalty is the largest oil pollution fine in years under the Refuse Act. Earlier fines included Anders Jahre and Co. 500 dollars for a different spill. Transmarina Co. faced dropped charges for lack of evidence.
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Allied Forces Smash Fortress Near DMZ
Allied forces report a major ground clash just below the North Vietnam border with South Vietnamese armor advancing west of DMZ bunkers and buildings. U S air and naval actions continued as overall casualties for both sides edged lower amid a regional lull and ongoing bombing pause discussions.
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Japanese Novelist Kawabata Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Stockholm awards Yasunari Kawabata the 1968 Nobel Prize in literature for his narrative mastery and the essence of the Japanese mind. The 69 year old, Japan’s first Nobel laureate in literature, is celebrated for works like Snow Country, Thousand Cranes, and Kyoto, which shaped modern Japanese lyricism and storytelling.
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