Cease-Fire Called Off Off North Vietnam Coast
Saigon AP report notes a 36 hour cease-fire along 288 square miles of North Vietnam coast for the release of 14 seamen held two years. The move, with New Jersey withdrawal, boosts Paris talks prospects as U.S. and North Vietnam signal possible progress.
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Florida Senate Fight Mirrors national battles for Senate seat
In Florida the high profile race between GOP Rep. Edward Gurney and former governor LeRoy Collins dominates the state's political scene. The campaign centers on Vietnam, with Gurney tying Collins to Johnson era policies and Collins tying Gurney to Gov. Claude Kirk. Both men, veteran vote winners, clash over party lines while courting Florida voters for the seat left by retiring Sen. George Smathers.
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Kennedy Onassis Honeymoon Starts Amid Storm at Scorpios
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Aristotle Onassis wed in a simple Orthodox ceremony on Scorpios in Greece. Rain and gale winds battered the islet as relatives watched the couple exchange vows. They left the chapel aboard the Christina, planning a Mediterranean honeymoon despite uncertain travel plans.
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North Vietnam slowly recovers amid shortages and disrupted war
U S intelligence reports indicate North Vietnam has regained some normal life with more trucks and rail traffic, repaired bridges, and returning citizens. Yet a manpower shortage looms as draft-age numbers and battlefield casualties threaten North Vietnamese forces, possibly influencing Hanoi’s stance on continued conflict and diplomatic moves.
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Apollo 7 crew sign off after tense space saga homeward
Apollo 7 astronauts Schirra Eisele and Cunningham, after a day of friction with Mission Control, sign off on their final TV show and prepare for Atlantic splashdown. They face reentry Tuesday with a large Essex recovery group waiting.
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Dentists Favor Fluoridation in Biddeford Area Referendum
In Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach area dentists favor fluoridating the drinking water with a vote set for Tuesday November 5. Of 11 dentists contacted only two opposed fluoride in public water with several supporting controlled use and noting children benefit while some claim fluoride is a poison or unnecessary after age 17.
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