New Fighting Erupts In Northern Ireland
In Belfast Andersontown and Londonderry Bogside fresh clashes follow Monday’s bloodiest day of sectarian rioting. Troops used gas canisters as gunfire wounded soldiers and civilians. Interment orders and mass detentions were announced by Prime Minister Faulkner amid continued violence across Northern Ireland.
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Viet Vote May Alter U.S. Policy
A UPI dispatch from Saigon reports a diplomatic source predicting that if Thieu is the sole name on the October 3 South Vietnamese ballot, all U.S. troops could leave Indo China by January 1 and economic and military aid may end by June 30. The source noted risks of rigging, postponement, or a coup. Ky and Minh are seen as affecting outcomes and U.S. support.
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Satchel Snares Wrong Pair in FBI Trap
In San Francisco, Mark Mott and Bruce Ingram reported finding a satchel with packages on a sidewalk before agents swooped in. The FBI, handling an airline extortion case linked to a Chicago to New York flight bomb report, questioned the pair and released them after 45 minutes.
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Vatican Cardinal Callori di Viglena Dies After Long Illness
Vatican City AP reports the death of Federico Cardinal Callori di Viglena, age 81, a veteran of the Roman Curia, who died Tuesday following a lengthy illness.
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Chou En-lai Eager for Broad Talks With Nixon
Premier Chou En-lai ready for wide discussion with President Nixon during his visit. He reviewed an interview outlining China’s views on Asia and the Pacific, noting concerns over Japanese militarism and Soviet power, while stressing China’s readiness to talk and to prepare for possible atomic- weapon threats.
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Tributes Paid Hoover A Legacy of Honesty
George Mardikian, Omar Khayyam’s founder, paid tribute at Herbert Hoover’s grave on the 97th anniversary of his birth. He recalled Hoover’s honesty, patriotism, and moral strength and shared anecdotes from their two week camps, including Hoover’s fondness for corn beef hash and beef stew. Nixon sent a letter read aloud. A crowd of several hundred attended.
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Chuckle Caption About Lip Service to Weight
A humorous line notes that a lady is not fat but simply short for her weight. The quip plays on phrasing to wink at body image with a light tone.
Corn Blight Worsens Across Iowa States
Iowa reports indicate southern corn leaf blight remains severe with increasing intensity in western and northern regions. Pathologists advise spraying at leaf lesions near the ear. crop progress shows 42 percent excellent and 55 percent good for corn, while soybeans are 37 percent excellent and 57 percent good.
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Tax take to drop as deficit exceeds 22 billion
The joint congressional committee on reduction of federal expenditures projects a 22.4 billion dollar federal deficit this year, the second straight year over 20 billion. Revenues lag as sluggish business hurts taxes while Congress adds 2.996 billion in excess spending and blocks 24 million in new revenues. Bills for 2.7 billion in new revenues remain pending.
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Dollar Under Siege Across Europe and Asia Markets
The dollar faces renewed weakness on European money markets as gold hits multi year highs in Hong Kong and London. Dealers cite volatile swings and distrust of the dollar amid a congressional subcommittee report on devaluation, with gold near 15 year highs in Hong Kong and two year highs in London and Zurich.
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