Boston Mayor Race Narrow Field of Ten Candidates
Boston voters face a nonpartisan primary on Sept 26 to narrow ten mayoral candidates to two for the November runoff. Front runners include Louise Day Hicks and John J. McDonough, with Edward Logue and Kevin White also in contention. Republicans seek a breakthrough as Rep. John W. Sears campaigns on local concerns amid a crowded field.
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Red China as an X factor in the Vietnam war
Hong Kong based account notes that analysts doubt China will intervene directly unless attacked by the United States or a large scale North Vietnamese invasion. It highlights Beijing’s stance on wars of liberation and the East-West ideological split with the Soviet Union, stressing China’s pledge of support to North Vietnam if asked.
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Johnsons appointment method fuels credibility concerns
Washington notes suggest President Johnson’s practice of listing four to five candidates, FBI vetting, and possible last minute name changes feeds public speculation and irritation at the White House. Critics say the process amplifies a credibility gap as officials hunt for suitable appointees.
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Weekend Food Buys Guide from UPI and agencies
A national weekend food guide outlines ample supplies of meat and poultry and early fall produce. Shoppers can expect cabbage lettuce onions potatoes tomatoes squash in some areas apples seedless grapes plums watermelons still in season. Main dish picks include broiler fryer chickens turkey beef roasts hams pork roasts with generally good frozen fish fillets and steaks.
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Congress Cautious on Public Financing for Campaigns
Congress stalls on federal funding for presidential and senatorial campaigns as Treasury deficits and tax implications loom. Senators McCarthy and others question the bill's costs and scope while Republicans warn against rushing amid a $25 to $30 billion deficit. House fate depends on Senate momentum.
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