Americans Win Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry
STOCKHOLM. Americans Onsager of Yale and Alvarez of UC Berkeley win the 1968 Nobel Prizes in chemistry and physics respectively. Prize money $70,000 each. Onsager cited for reciprocity relations in thermodynamics. Alvarez for decisive contributions to elementary particle physics with K Mesons and related research.
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Lars Onsager
Yale University
Luis W. Alvarez
University of California At Berkeley
United States
Royal Swedish Academy of Science
Onsager
J. Willard Gibbs
Yale
Alvarez
San Francisco
Academy
Erik Rydberg
Rydberg
Berkeley Cyclotron
U.S. observers puzzled by Soviet Cosmos flights
Washington reports note unsettled U.S. observers over Cosmos 248 and Cosmos 249 launched Oct 19 and Oct 20. Unmanned missions sparked questions about whether they tie to a lunar program or conceal a military capability, adding to a yearlong Special Cosmos series revived after a pause.
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UPI
U.S
Georgi T. Beregovoi
Spacecraft orbit warfare and church insolvency clash in reports
UPI reports at an insolvency hearing in Fort Smith that a Lutheran Church spokesman asked the judge to prefer the church's claims because "God's money" was involved, the judge retorted about a six month lull. Separate notes describe U.S. observers noting Russian craft with maneuvering engines and discussions of potential orbital bombardment systems if treaties fail.
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UPI
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United States
Russia
Moon
U N Seeks To Avert Undersea Imperialism
United States endorses a permanent U N body to prevent undersea imperialism and an arms race on the ocean floor. Ambassador J R Wiggins warns the General Assembly committee that weapons of mass destruction could be deployed beneath the seas. He proposes seven guiding principles for peaceful seabed use and special submarine wilderness areas as permanent ocean preserves for research.
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UPI
United States
U.N
J. R. Wiggins
General Assembly
Wiggins
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Mekong Delta river battle sinks Viet Cong supply fleet
U S Navy and allies sank or damaged 242 Viet Cong supply boats in the Mekong Delta in a five hour battle near the southern tip of South Vietnam. Air forces destroyed 167 shore positions while B 52s pounded positions between Saigon and the Cambodian border. Five crewmen were wounded as U S pilots flew multiple missions against North Vietnamese targets.
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Big State Votes Sought By Nixon and Humphrey
Nixon and Humphrey campaigned for bloc votes in key states and cities with clashes over dissent and social policy. Nixon warned of anarchy if Humphrey won, while Humphrey attacked Nixon as little for the poor and a defender of McCarthy’s backing. Wallace supporters clashed at a Detroit rally as Muskie and LeMay commented on Texas and Social Security.
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Texas
Curtis E. LeMay
Shreveport
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