Johnson keeps option open for special session on nuclear pact
President Johnson said he may convene a special Senate session if ratification of the nuclear non proliferation treaty is not tackled during adjourning. He called the treaty vital to national and world security, while Senate leaders cited procedural obstacles and election-year pressures. Nixon favors delay amid Czechoslovakia events.
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Collision in Air Kills 12 Near Da Nang
Two US Marine helicopters collided in midair during troop support near Hill 52 29 miles southwest of Da Nang, killing all 12 aboard according to U.S. command.
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Ferry Sinks in Shark Waters Near Southern Philippines
At least many feared dead after the inter island ferry Dumaguete carrying 300 to 500 people to a religious fiesta sank in shark infested waters near the southern Philippines. One survivor described sharks attacking a fellow passenger as rescuers mounted a rushed salvage effort.
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LBJ Proclaims Day of Prayer for Nation
President Johnson announced next Wednesday as a national day of prayer to seek divine guidance. In line with the 1952 congressional resolution he signed a proclamation naming October 16 and urged gratitude for human industry and ingenuity while seeking strength and guidance in the nation’s spiritual crisis.
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Dog Saves 4 Children in Carbon Monoxide Incident
In Hebron Ohio a water spaniel alerted and guided four Huckledy children to safety as carbon monoxide from a defective heater filled their home. The dog woke James 16 who carried Bobbie 13 and two younger sisters to safety after Bobbie collapsed. an open window saved James from exposure. Police reported parents were at work.
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Nixon says Humphrey costly. vows new policy direction
In Dallas Richard Nixon calls Hubert Humphrey the most expensive senator in history proposing a federal program add on of 100 billion dollars more than spent. He attacks the 10 percent surtax as a war tax and urges tax repeal. Nixon claims a shift of power to states and people and pledges payroll growth over welfare expansion.
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Soviet to Withdraw Majority of Warsaw Pact Troops by Oct 29
United Nations dispatch reports the Soviet Union promises to pull out all but about 10 percent of Warsaw Pact forces from Czechoslovakia before its independence anniversary on October 28. Estimates suggest around 50,000 troops may depart, leaving mainly Soviet units with some command detachments from Poland East Germany Hungary and Bulgaria.
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Voter Turnout Expected in Buchanan County Election
The Gazette previews the November 5 election in Buchanan County with high anticipated turnout. This eighth piece in the Eastern Iowa election outlook series by Frank Nye explains local factors influencing voters.
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Iowa
Gazette
Frank Nye
Humphrey Says He Will Fund TV Debates With Nixon
Hubert Humphrey and running mate Edmund Muskie said they will guarantee the cost of televised debates with Richard Nixon and George Wallace. They have begun negotiations for a prime time hour on Sunday October 20 and propose two debates with Nixon Wallace and Humphrey and a third with Agnew LeMay. Muskie also criticized Senate Republicans for blocking debate this election year.
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Apollo 7 Docking Maneuver Demonstrated in Orbit
CAPE KENNEDY AP The Apollo 7 trio led by Commander Schirra privately simulated a docking with the S-4B stage reaching within four to five feet of the target circle. Cunningham and Eisele described the maneuver as beautiful as they orbits at 17 500 mph. If successful, this test could enable a December moon mission and propel the U S toward landing men on the moon next year. The crew plans 163 orbits in 10 days 20 hours 9 minutes to test spacecraft systems.
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Diverse Apollo 7 crew blend of calm and drive
Apollo 7 command pilot Walter Schirra, Walter Cunningham, and Donn Eisele mix relaxed, aggressive and methodical styles. Cunningham and Eisele debut on Apollo 7, Schirra's final space mission. They describe adjustments and mutual balance that enable their high skill as a three-man team.
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Collins Radio gear aids Apollo flight success
Collins Radio Co. provides essential equipment for the Apollo mission with key hardware highlighted in a page 9 story detailing its role in the launch and spacecraft systems.
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Protests Highlight Youth Perception of Parenthood Support
A humorous note from today mocks how some youths seem to feel they are unfairly facing parenthood. The column reflects on attitudes toward responsibility and guidance in modern times.
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