Macapagal Far Behind In Vote Count
Manila AP report on the Philippine presidential election shows early unofficial tallies giving Marcos a lead ranging from 126,000 to 243,000 after 24 hours with only 25 to 30 percent of votes reported. Macapagal’s home Pampanga area and other provinces were not yet heard from, sparking protests over counting delays.
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Empty crate stowaway case tied to Berkeley man Fox
The FBI says Richard Earl Fox of Berkeley is to appear on stowaway charges November 24 after two men in Sydney say they packed him in a box and shipped him to San Francisco. A note in the box read Thanks for the ride Dick the Fox. The shipment cost 447.54 dollars, with the box sent collect to a nonexistent San Francisco address.
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Blackout Sweeps Northeast. New York Deluged in Darkness
A massive power failure plunged the Northeast into darkness halting Broadway, subways, elevators, and traffic. Police and volunteers patrolled streets as looting and fires occurred in scattered incidents. Lights returned first in Saugus and nearby towns with some areas remaining dark longer while local power sources kicked in.
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Stock Exchanges Delayed in Opening
The New York and American stock exchanges delayed their 10 a.m. opening due to incomplete power restoration. Member firms were given time to assess their personnel and equipment needs, and the New York exchange planned to issue a halt notices to brokers about when trading would start.
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Day of Prayer Set for Troops In Viet Nam
President Johnson proclaimed November 28 as a day of dedication and prayer for all anti Communist forces in Viet Nam. Congress had proposed November 27, but Johnson chose the following Sunday to avoid fueling antiwar demonstrations and direct friction over U.S. policy.
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OAS Chief Sees Plan For Inter American Armed Force
Jose A. Mora, secretary general of the Organization of American States, urged a step by step formula to form an inter American armed force to curb Communist subversion in the Western Hemisphere. He predicted a Rio conference consensus on guiding principles as U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Latin American foreign ministers meet November 17 to update peace machinery and bolster regional solidarity. A second Neighborhood Youth Corps project in Rhodesland Burrillville Rhode Island was closed by federal officials after an inspection found administrative setup deficiencies supervision counseling records job placement and eligibility concerns. The suspension pending audit and further study was criticized by Burrillville Town Council President Vincent J Lovett who argued one visit is not enough to close a program.
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Boston Businessman Detained in Lebanon
A Boston businessman touring with a trade mission was seized by immigration officials in Lebanon and held overnight without explanation. John P. Chase of Dover, Massachusetts, president of John P. Chase, Inc., investment counselors, was released after protest by the American Embassy in Beirut. The 30 member mission, sponsored by the World Trade Center, departed to Istanbul.
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Bomblike Parcel Forces Evacuation at Dow AFB
A small bomb like device in a 12 by 20 by 6 inch cardboard box delivered to Dow AFB headquarters prompted evacuation of 100 military personnel. Demolition experts analyze the object in a remote base area and plan to wait before handling it.
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UPI
Dow Air Force Base
Statehouse merit rating for police blocked by House
The House refused to accept Senate changes creating a merit promotion system for the uniformed state police. A conference committee was set to resolve differences. The panel includes Reps Cavanaugh Dukakis and Newman. Senate changes increased longevity weight to 40 percent, reducing performance to 15 percent, with written and oral exams totaling 45 percent. The story notes county budget passage and liquor ID card measure. Mary Fonseca became the first woman legislator to sign bills for the governor.
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Mary B. Newman
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Essex
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Fall River
Maurice A. Donahue
D-Holyoke
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Puerto Rico
Catholic Worker Status Explained
The Catholic Worker movement is not an official body of the Roman Catholic Church yet follows its principles says spokesperson. James H Forest former managing editor notes its values include personal responsibility pacifism voluntary poverty and a Christian communist ethos separate from the church. Founded in 1932 by Dorothy Day and Peter Morin the newspaper began in 1933 with an annual circulation of about 85 000 Morin leads the Catholic Peace Fellowship an offshoot of the movement.
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Catholic Worker Movement
James H. Forest
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Forest
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Dorothy Day
Peter Morin
Morin
Catholic Peace Fellowship
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