Humphrey Challenges Nixon To Face-to-Face TV Showdown
United Press International reports Hubert H. Humphrey challenged Richard M. Nixon to a face-to-face televised debate. The move follows a House committee easing Wallace’s third-party participation in the debates, pressuring Nixon and Humphrey to debate on national television or in major markets.
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Richard M. Sania
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George C. Wallace
House Commerce Committee
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Springfield
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
George Wallace
Wall Street Panicked By 43-25-37 Figure
A crowded Wall Street scene near the Stock Exchange drew police estimates of about 5,000 as a 211 year old Brooklyn computer operator named Francine Gottfriend stepped from a subway and walked down Broad Street causing a near riot amid days of rumor spreading through stock exchanges and banks.
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UPI
New York Stock Exchange
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Francine Gottfriend
Brooklyn
Broad Street
Francine
City Hall
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nelson Rockefeller
John W. Lindsay
Vermont GOP Platform Attacks Hoff Administration
The Vermont Republican Party released a four point draft platform accusing the Hoff Administration of inflationary policies, centralizing power, mismanaging funds, and dismantling veteran public service. The document urges tax relief for the elderly and farm owners, reform of state education aid, and a sales tax only as a last resort. It also calls for constitutional revision, education union district formation, and gun controls for the mentally incompetent and criminals.
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Vermont
Republican Party
Hoff
GOP
National Democratic
Deane Davis
Chrysler Moves Against Ruling On Car Lights
Chrysler Motor Corp. filed for a federal restraining order to stop Vermont from barring its high intensity headlight option on 1969 Dodges. Vermont's Motor Vehicle Commissioner said the beam exceeds legal limits and would fail inspection, noting the blue glow resembles police vehicle lights.
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Disarmament Talks Complicated by Czech Invasion
Washington sources report missile disarmament talks continue between the United States and the Soviet Union but face delays. A Geneva meeting at end of September is discussed with Johnson possibly meeting Kosygin. The August 20 invasion of Czechoslovakia strains relations and may dampen high level talks amid allied cautions and domestic pressures.
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George Christian
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Alexei N. Kosygin
America
Europe
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