Iowa Democrats Toast America On Move At Fundraiser
In Des Moines 1250 Iowa Democrats paid 25 dollars to hear Vice President Humphrey declare America is on the move and Iowa a Democratic state. Gov. Hughes received a standing ovation after a Japan Vietnam tour. Humphrey praised the administration’s advances in education health and welfare and noted tax cuts boosting state revenue and local programs.
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Des Moines
Hubert H. Humphrey
America
Iowa
Minnesota
Johnson-Humphrey
Truman
Alben Barkley
Towa
Humphrey
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Japan
Vietnam
Veterans
Richard Nixon
John Culver
Britain Urges Rhodesia Arms Embargo At UN
Britain and Ivory Coast demand council action to curb Rhodesia rebellion. Usher and Stewart push rival resolutions for arms embargo and broader penalties, with African states calling for force if needed and majority rule under one man one vote.
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U.N. Security Council
Rhodesia
Britain
Ivory Coast
L Nation Council
Michael Stewart
Smith
Southern
Ures
Arsene Assouan Usher
The
Council
Great Britain
Usher
U. N
Brazil Devalues Currency 18 Percent to Pave New Cruzeiro
RIO de JANEIRO AP Brazil announced Saturday night an 18 percent devaluation of its currency to pave the way for a new cruzeiro early next year.
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Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Off Stage Magic Survives As Amazing Maurice
Morris Cohen a magician and hypnist known as the Amazing Maurice survived the Yarmouth Castle fire and sinking. He contacted his Miami brother with the news that Red is safe in Nassau via a magician card message.
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Miami
Maurice
Morris Cohen
Yarmouth Castle
Nassau
Cohen
Joe Cohen
Joe
Red
Man Gives Life Preserver To Save Sandy In Ship Disaster
Sandy Muncerf recalls how a young man shed his life preserver to save her as flames forced them from the burning Yarmouth Castle. Survivors, including Terry Elisenson and Ronald Harris, reached Nassau and later the Bahama Star, while rescuers battled smoke and chaos aboard the stricken cruise ship.
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Miami
UPI
Sandy Muncerf
Yarmouth Castle
St. Louis
Bahamas
Terry Elisenson
Minneapolis
Nassau
Sandy
Ronald Harris
Race Violence Erupts as Police Halt March in Greenville
In Greenville Alabama police halted about 150 Negro marchers on a Saturday. The action sparked rocks bricks and bottles thrown at officers. A police officer suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.
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Greenville
Ala
Flooding Forces Evacuations in Honolulu and Kailua
A three day storm drives 22 families from Paiito valley near downtown Honolulu and 25 families from Kailua. Water four feet deep on Kihapai street. A Beechcraft delivering the Honolulu Star-Bulletin to Maui crashed near Kahului airport. two aboard. Roofs blown, homes washed away, scattered flood incidents noted as storm ends with forecast clearing.
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Honolulu
Paiito
Kailua
Kihapai
Kahului
Maui
Palolo
Pablo
Peking Radio Claims Communist Vessel Sunk Off Fukien
AP reports Peking Radio said Chinese Communists sank a Nationalist Chinese navy ship near Fukien province on Saturday. The claim involves tense maritime hostilities in South China.
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TOKYO
Peking Radio
Fukien Province
South China
Lifeboat Drift After Yarmouth Castle Sinks Near Miami
Cedar Rapids couple Mr and Mrs Leo J Simons and Mrs Silvina Venteicher escaped the Yarmouth Castle as it sank in the Atlantic east of Miami after a fire. They reached Nassau on the Bahama Star and planned to fly home.
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Yarmouth Castle
Mexico
Silvina Venteicher
Carroll
Leo Simons
Eighteenth Street
Venteicher
Mr. Simons
Bahamas
Cedar Rapids
Leo J. Simons
Eighteenth Street SE
Atlantic Ocean
Miami
Mrs. Simons
Nassau
Simons
Eastern Iowa
North Western Railroad
Louise
Collins Radio Co
Pepsi-Cola
Louis Pietig
Pietig
FPC seeks full reports on blackout from 23 utilities
The Federal Power Commission asked 23 utilities and power organizations serving the Northeast for complete reports on their operations before and during last Tuesday’s blackout. A spokesman said telegrams were sent requesting information by Wednesday as Rep. Walter Rogers was named chairman of a special House subcommittee to investigate the power failure. Harris announced the meeting in Amarillo to set up the subcommittee for November 29.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Northeast
Walter Rogers
Texas
House
Rogers
Communications
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Amarillo
Harris
Morning after battle on highway north of Saigon
In BAY BANG area, smoke and ruins mark a village after Friday clash as U.S. 1st Infantry Division troops tally 146 Viet Cong dead. Major Gen. Sea man distributes Purple Hearts amid battlefield debris while GIs film spoils and wary civilians await access to woods.
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Bay Bang
South Vietnam
Saigon
Jonathan Sea- Man
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
U.S
Bau Bang
Vietnam
3Rd Marine Division
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Big Red
V.C
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