New Rule in Paradise Labor Reform Promoted in Trud
An article in the Soviet Trud signs a joint essay by an economist and a sociologist urging labor relations courses to humanize workers and reduce clashes with management. It cites Moscow’s Likhichov Auto Works where such programs began and argues for aligning productivity with the economic plan while stressing workers’ right to understand and humane staffing needs.
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Gunfire Kills Soldier at Irish Border Ambush
Belfast report says gunmen fired from Sanctuary in the Republic at a four man British army patrol that crossed the border. The patrol corporal was killed and another soldier seriously wounded as tensions rose along the border.
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Pope Seeks Prayers on Northern Ireland Conflicts
Pope Paul VI urged Catholics to pray for peace in Northern Ireland amid hate driven violence and security measures. He spoke at Castel Gandolfo as cross border attacks inflamed tensions between Britain and the Republic of Ireland, with bombings and gunfire marking a tense spike.
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Italy
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Irish Republican Army
Summer Palace
Consumers to Be Consulted Freeze Phase II in the Works
Washington AP reports that state and local governments will be consulted alongside consumers as Phase II of the economic program is planned. The article notes involvement of government officials and the public in shaping the next phase and potential policy changes.
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Washington
Nixon backs wage policy talks amid public unrest
The Associated Press reports Nixon officials outlining phased consultations with labor, business, agriculture, government, and consumers on a new Phase 1 wage price program. Secretary Hodgson and Secretary Stans described mechanisms to apply restraint with a looser posture, while AFL leaders teased details in Newsweek.
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ARG Radio-Tele “Vision
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Stans
CBS
Tropical Storm Dorla Impacts Area With Damage and Power Loss
Tropical storm Dorla swept through the focal area, bringing high winds and heavy rain. It caused downed power lines and trees, disrupted electricity for many residents, and prompted closures of Seaside Park and nearby facilities while forecasts urged caution for debris and residual risks.
Doria Gone Not Forgotten Park Hit by Storm Damage
Mr Toth reported park crews and Public Works staff cleared roads after a storm. Over 20 downed trees in the park were cut and piled along roadways, sand washed near West Beach was removed, and the West Beach road will close until sand is relocated. About 40 trees downed citywide. DPW crews removed debris with heavy equipment. Seaside Park tent ripped, winds reached 73 mph, White Sailboat broke from moorings, and debris fell near Black Rock harbor and downtown Plaza.
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Almanac note for today and times of events
Almanac entry lists today as a specific date with a dawn time at 6:15 am and an evening event at 7:30 pm. It mentions the day of the year and references a countdown to later events. The wording is unclear but indicates scheduled times for activities on the date.
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Lansing
Elnth
Jackson Laid to Rest In An Angry Ceremony
George Lester Jackson, a Soledad Brother, was buried in a tense service in Vernon California. The crowd showed no tears as his coffin was lowered beside his younger brother Jonathan, murdered in an armed gunfight in Marin County a year and 13 months earlier. Jackson was killed Saturday by San Quentin prison guards during an alleged escape attempt, and Georgia Jackson, his mother, led the ceremony flanked by Panthers.
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Dollar Looks Better As European Markets Eye Crisis
European bankers signaled cautious confidence that the dollar crisis may ease. London closes for the August bank holiday but other capitals may resume trading. no major moves expected until after September’s Group of 10 talks. The Bank of England defended the pound, keeping it near 4.47 dollars.
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Westmoreland Plan Aimed North Vietnam Invasion
A newly published Foreign Policy study outlines General Westmoreland’s 1968 strategy to invade North Vietnam to seize the initiative after the communist offensive. The plan reportedly sought a 206,000 troop increase to strike Laos and Cambodia targets, though details were not fully shared with the Johnson administration. A Pentagon spokesman said it was incorrect to claim an invasion was the central plan and noted no breakdown of the 216,000 troop request to any single objective. Continued on Page Two.
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Plane Crashes Near Danbury Homes Wounds Several
A small airplane crash in a Danbury residential area hospitalized four people from Bedford Hills New York with two in critical condition. The crash occurred around 1 p.m. near the Danbury airport narrowly missing homes in the High Ridge housing project. The aircraft burst into flames as occupants were removed by residents and rushed to Danbury Hospital. Names and further details follow in Page Two.
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Heavy Vote in Viet Despite Red Attacks
Communist led forces launched more than 50 attacks and terrorized polling places in South Vietnam’s lower house election. Lt. Col. Lee Trung Fhien said the enemy actions were the high point of four months of pressure. Incidents included 32 mortar and socket attacks, mines and grenades at polling sites, and the assassination of Bragedman. In Binh Dinh province a grenade killed two officials and five civilians, wounding 23 villagers. Additional attacks targeted bases near the DMZ. at least 20 soldiers and eight others were injured.
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Salgon
South Vietnam
Lee Trung Fhien
Hien
Saigon
Binh Dinh
U S Diplomate Says Thieu Remains Our Man In Saigon
Diplomatic sources say Nixon administration keeps aid policy unchanged toward South Vietnam despite President Nguyen Van Thieu's plan to run unopposed in the Oct. 3 election. If Thieu runs unopposed, it should not be seen as a failure of U S policy, as South Vietnam still depends on United States for survival.
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Nixon
South Vietnam
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Thien
U.S
Miss America pageant notes change over 50 years
A brief item recalls Margaret Gorman as the first Miss America in 1921 and notes that today a 16 year old named Miss Washington, D C would not meet the 30 25 32 measurements she displayed. The piece mentions 80 contestants and Atlantic City preparations for next week.
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Margaret Gorman
Washington
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Atlantic City
Pageant Contest Shrugs Off Old Codes in Duck Park Stoning Tale
A chaotic report mixes details of a Miss America style pageant with an odd incident in a park where a Stoning of ducks drew attention. The piece names contestants ages from 18 to 24 and weights from 105 to 130 pounds, mentioning contestants from Maryland and Maine. Officials note concerns about swimsuit imagery while the pageant continues to emphasize community involvement despite controversy.
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Oklahoma
Susan Supernaw
Maine
Allyn, Warner
Maryland
Michele Bhrgott
Margaret Gorman
America
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Honean Travers
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Heardsley
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Derek Roser
Dearia
George Cavalier
Chinese Parents Plea Denied by Jurist
SAN FRANCISCO AP Pennsylvania Chinese parents appeal to the court against a busing plan meant to integrate schools. Supreme Court Justice Willam Douglas rejected the appeal citing preservation of culture and court order. Parents threaten actions in Washington art schools as classes open.
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