Drought Threatens Cuba Sugar Harvest in Oriente
In Oriente Province heavy drought threatens Cuba's sugar harvest with only 25 inches of rain by Sept 30, far below 26 inches in 1962. Granma reports attempts to boost quality and offset cane losses as 1968 output goals face cuts and plans to reach 10 million tons by 1970.
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Cuba
Oriense
Communist Party
Grannis
Ier
Granma
Oriente
United States
Oriente Prov
Guey
Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
Marcelon Fernandez Font
Moscow
Suspect From New Jersey Slaying Nabbed in Conn
FBI identified William E. Jackson 19 as a murder suspect wanted in Bridgeton New Jersey for the killing of Clifton Boone. He was arraigned in New Britain on a fugitive charge after officers confirmed his identity. fingerprints matched the FBI records. He had been sought since August and was held in Hartford jail awaiting further circuit court action.
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FBI
New Jersey
William E. Jackson
Bridgeton
N.J
Clifton Boone
Jackson
Main Street
Raymond Klejbuk
Fairfield Urges Sullivan Reelection and Strong Governance
Noel R. Newman Democratic campaign co chair said Fairfield needs a capable chief executive to ensure smooth operation of all departments. He urged voters to reelect First Selectman John J. Sullivan, praising his administration as experienced and trusted by business leaders and indicating a contrast with the Republican opponent.
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Fairfield
Noel R. Newman
Democatic Campaign
First Selectman
John J. Sullivan
Newman
Selectman
Sullivan
Leven
Selectman Sullivan
Safety Law Targets Defective Tires and Fatal Accidents
Stratford Connecticut Safety commission chair Kenneth L. Stebbins announced Public Act 881 making driving on unsafe tires illegal. The act allows police to stop vehicles for tire inspections and imposes a $50 fine on offenders or owners who permit operation with defective tires.
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Kenneth L. Stebbins
Stratford
Connecticut Safety Commission
Stebbins
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Halt to Liquor Sales Along Highways Urged
Hartford AP report says Mrs. T. Roy Jarrett of Richmond Virginia urges both federal and state laws to ban liquor sales along interstate and state highways for public safety. She argues sober drivers prevent accidents and that liquor availability on highways undermines safety.
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Hartford
Women's Christian Temperance Union
T. Roy Jarrett
Richmond
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