U S Planes Cut Red Supply Lines
U S Air Force pilots flying through storm clouds that hid missile sites again cut North Viet Nam s railroad supply lines to Red China. Two planes and their pilots were lost as U S and South Vietnamese forces pursued Viet Cong attacks near Saigon and in the Central Highlands.
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Viet Nam
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Nguyen Cao Ky
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China
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Phuoc Tuy
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UPI
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Peking
People’s Daily
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Red Guards
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Russia
U S Officials Cool To De Gaulle Proposals
Washington officials dismiss De Gaulle's Cambodia speech, stating the United States will not set a removal date for South Vietnam unless a date is set for North Vietnamese troops. The administration offers cautious silence, noting no plan for North Vietnamese withdrawal and questioning Hanoi's readiness for peace. De Gaulle cited Geneva Accords as the framework to avoid Indochina confrontation.
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Washington
UPI
United States
U.S
South Viet Nam
Charles de Gaulle
Johnson
de Gaulle
Cambodia
North Viet Nam
Humphrey Plans New England Campaign Visit Oct 12 14
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey will tour Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts and Connecticut October 12 14 and October 15 17 as part of a two month campaign swing across 38 states for Democratic candidates. He will avoid the old south and may total near 100 speeches though exact stops are unlisted.
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VPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
New England
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New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Johnson
Humphrey
Old South
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Kennedy
Inside District 49 candidate to aid taxed towns
A report notes a candidate proposing help for over taxed small towns in District 49. The piece appears on page 2 alongside a local political roundup, with related mentions of regional concerns.
U N Members Urge Thant To Reconsider
United Nations officials and member states press Thant to stay on as secretary general. The push emerged as the General Assembly prepares to convene on September 20, following Thant’s statement that he would not be reelected.
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U.N
Thant
United Nations
UPI
U Thant
General Assembly
United States
Goldberg
Security Council
Britain
France
Soviet
U.S. Arms Hearings Planned
U.S. Senator Fulbright proposes open and closed hearings on the military buildup in Thailand, arguing Congress must know what it is getting into while weighing national security and wartime needs in Viet Nam. He cites troop numbers, base construction, and Thailand’s role in operations, amid secrecy requests from U.S. officials.
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Washington
UPI
J. William Fulbright
U.S
Thailand
Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Gulf of Tonkin
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Sukarno Makes Bid To Regain Lost Power
Sukarno pleads with Indonesia's governors and generals to defend him as he asserts his status as the great leader of the revolution. He defends socialism and rejects claims of instability while Suharto pressures for backing ahead of a possible showdown.
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Sukarno
Jakarta
UPI
Suharto
Indonesia
State Palace
Conservatives Rally to Outpoll Liberals in New York
More than 300 party alternates and delegates will gather in Saratoga Springs for the Conservative convention to adopt a platform and select a slate for November. They aim to denounce Governor Nelson Rockefeller’s programs including Medicaid and education aid. Paul L. Adams of Roberts Wesleyan College is expected as the Conservative candidate for governor. The Conservatives seek a higher vote total than the Liberal party, which fields its own candidate this year after years of endorsing Democrats.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Nelson Rockefeller
Paul L. Adams
Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester
Legislation Ends Canadian Rail Strike
Canadian Parliament passed emergency legislation making the week long national rail strike illegal. The bill backs 8 percent immediate wage rise and 10 percent in 1967, with unions claiming compliance but doubts about full resumption before the weekend. Trains, including CN commuter lines, expected to operate under near normal conditions today. In Halifax, workers protested lack of sick benefits despite showing up.
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Ottawa
UPS
Maritime Provinces
Lester B. Pearson
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
New
Foundland
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Pearson
Canadian National Railway
CNR
Public Defender Seeks Change of Venue for Speck Trial
Chicago defense lawyer Gerald W. Getty indicated Richard Speck could not receive a fair trial in the city at this time and hinted a venue change. After court, Judge Paschen granted defense motions while awaiting a ruling on a joint mental-expert panel. Speck, 24, is charged with killing eight nurses on Chicago's South Side last July amid tight security and ongoing threats.
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UPI
Gerald W. Getty
Richard Speck
Getty
Herbert C. Paschen
Speck
Far South Side
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Soviet Union
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Gate of Heavenly Peace
Arthur J. Goldberg
Senate
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