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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1968

Page

2

Nixon blocks Wallace TV debate offer in 1968 race

United Press International reports Nixon rejects Wallace proposal to waive equal time for a three way TV debate. Nixon aides say current law blocks free air time and would not allow a Wallace rebuttal slot. Wallace offers to let Nixon and Humphrey debate, demanding a half hour for his rebuttal. CBS-TV proposes a one hour Nixon Humphrey debate and a half hour Wallace slot, contingent on all three accepting. Wallace faced protest during a campaign stop in Youngstown.

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Saigon to Free 240 Red Prisoners in Humanitarian Gesture

Saigon announced plans to release 240 Communist captives as weekly allied battle deaths fell to a yearly low. Despite a lull, U.S. aircraft losses rose with seven planes and helicopters downed in 24 hours as Marines and South Vietnamese troops pressed into the DMZ.

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Foreign News Commentary Sheikdoms Fear Revolutions

Nine Gulf sheikdom rulers meet in comfort to plan self-preservation as British withdrawal looms by 1971. Western oil interests fear Egypt’s Nasser and Soviet influence while Bahrain Qatar Abu Dhabi Dubai benefit from oil wealth. Ajman lags in health and income. The tiny states, totaling about 400000 people, rely on Britain for foreign relations and face upheaval from potential revolutions like South Arabia’s.

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Forgery Confession Tells of Reformatory Training

Terence Field, 22, pleaded guilty to forging payroll checks in Wausau Wisconsin. He said he learned the trade in the printshop at the Green Bay Reformatory, a detail that underscores the criminal path traced by his admission.

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