Hidden Missile Sites Struck By B52 Bombers
B52 bombers hit covert North Vietnamese missile sites three miles inside the border as part of three heavy strikes totaling about 450000 pounds. The raids followed mounting pressure reflected in last week’s casualty figures with 242 Americans killed and 1490 wounded, as fighting near the DMZ intensified around Con Thien.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
U.S
Tam Ky
Dmz
Con Thien
Johnson Tightens Control as U S Bombing Expands
United States broadens bombing in North Vietnam as President Johnson leans on military chiefs. McNamara's cautions clash with Joint Chiefs aims, with Haiphong Cam Pha Hon Gai targets hit and new raids near Hanoi Haiphong.
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Washington
U.S
North Vietnam
Johnson
Defense
Robert S.S. McNamara
McNamara
Haiphong
Cam Pha
Hon Gai
Congress
Southietnam
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Associated Press
MccNamara
s_ press
Hanoi
Panhandle
Thai Nguyen
China
Gerald R. Ford
House
Senate Defense Preparedness Subcommittee
John B. Stennis
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Mekong Delta
Chuckle: record player and air conditioner cross
A new appliance combines a record player with air conditioning for people who want to stay cool while enjoying music. The item is marketed as a novelty that blends entertainment and climate control.
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Fea, Corp
Beulah Regains Dangerous Strength in Western Caribbean
Beulah reemerges as a dangerous hurricane in the western Caribbean as it thrashes and slowly moves, drawing energy from warm waters. Meteorologist Simpson warns of a complete change of character and the need to monitor its slow movement and location for continued development.
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Beulah
Caribbean
Simpson
Beulah Storm Expands Fueled by Caribbean Destruction
Hurricane Beulah explodes in size and menace over the western Caribbean, threatening a broad swath of coastlines. Forecasters warn it could grow into a massive storm as it shifts toward the Yucatan Peninsula and Gulf of Mexico, with Haiti and other areas already battered.
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Miami
Fla
Beulah
Caribbean
Robert Simpson
National Hurricane Center
Haiti
Simpson
Honduras
Yucatan Peninsula
Gulf of Mexico
Long Distance Rates Cut Delayed by FCC Ruling
The FCC ordered AT and T to cut long distance rates by 100 million with a November 1 effective date and postponed the remaining 20 million until May 1 next spring. The commission also allowed a 544 million increase in rate base while maintaining a 7 to 7.5 percent interstate return.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
FCC
At&t
Ant Communications
Commission
Violence against Negro motorists in Milwaukee South Side
Gangs of white youths attacked Negro motorists and police cars with rocks bottles and bricks on the Milwaukee South Side. Police used tear gas smoke bombs riot guns and revolvers, injuring three and arresting at least twenty as tensions rose over an open housing march by Negro demonstrators led by Father Groppi and the NAACP Milwaukee Youth Council.
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Milwaukee
Wis
South Side
James E. Groppi
Vinsepd
William E. Cousins
Father Groppi
Kennebunk and Kennebunkport Review School District Plan
The Kennebunk and Kennebunkport school committees with town selectmen met at Kennebunk High School to study forming a school administrative district. Supt. John S. Seekins Jr. led review of governing statutes as education and finance committees were appointed and slated to meet on Oct 11 and Oct 25 respectively.
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Kennebunk High School
Alexander Economos
KHS
Marilyn Clark
Michael Lucas
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Supt. of
John S. Seekins Jr
Nancy Cole
William Berger
Warren Bowdoin
Paula Day
Louise Fairfield
Warren Fisher
Roy Gordon
Leo Martin
Carleton Miller
Fred Severance
David Sutter
Raymond Breary
Marvin Budd
Eben Cook
Malcolm H. Frost
George Harrin
Lyman Huff
Peter Husse
Romney weighs candidacy push amid urban unrest in Rochester
Michigan Governor George Romney faces questions on his ability to lead amid riots in Detroit and other cities as he surveys urban problems during a 19 day national tour. A Rockefeller ally urged him to announce, but Romney delays decision while in Rochester and New York City.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
George Romney
New York
Washington
McNamara
Rochester
N.Y
Michigan
Romney
Guv
Rockefeller
New York City
FIGHT
Stokely Carmichael
Vietnam
Detroit
New York Teachers Defy Court Order in Citywide Walkout
Union leaders vow to ignore a state supreme court injunction and continue the three day strike that has slashed city school attendance. Albert Shanker says lines will persist until a ratified contract is reached.
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New York
Supreme Court
New York City
Albert Shanker
Afl-Cio
United Federation of Teachers
Emilio Nunez
Monay
Shanker
Nunez
Central Commercial High School
Board of Education
Justice Nunez
UFT
Detroit
Wildcat Steel Truckers Strike Roils Midwest Routes
Wildcat strike by driver owned trucks spreads across Indiana Ohio and Pennsylvania as shots rocks and blockades disrupt steel hauling. Drivers seek higher pay a larger share of load costs and faster loading times under a national contract while mills shift to rail as injunctions limit picketing.
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Pittsburgh
Alex Baker
Monroe Falls
Ohio
Medina
Lisbon
Highway Patrol
Steel City Transport
Morrisville
Pennsylvania
U.S. Steel Corp
Irvin
Lorain
Sharon Steel Corp
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Gary
Ind
Teamsters Union
Indiana
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Biddeford
Charles Loranger
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Atlantic
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Dora
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Florida Sun
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Eclipse Motor Lines, Inc
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