B 52s Batters Cambodian Front in Intense Air Blitz
American B 52 bombers pounded Cambodian frontier areas Friday and Saturday while ground fighting flared near Thuong Duc and militia posts. Casualties included two Vietnamese dead and 11 wounded. 32 enemy troops killed nearby. 54 tons of rice and 400 mortar shells found as raids intensified. South Vietnam to mobilize teachers for nine weeks beginning Oct 14 delaying schools.
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Reagan Urges Nixon Ballot Help In Texas Iowa Trip
California Governor Ronald Reagan campaigned for Nixon in Cedar Rapids urging voters to elect Nixon and back a Republican Congress. He told about 700 supporters at Memorial Coliseum that restoring credibility and morality to government requires a strong two party system and nation restoration.
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Hubert Humphrey vows not to be shouted down at Portland rally
Hubert Humphrey stood passively as about 400 young protesters interrupted his speech at a Portland rally in a 3,700 seat auditorium. He later declared he shall not be intimidated and will not be shouted off any platform despite ongoing antiwar militancy.
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Humphrey to speak on NBC Monday evening
The Hubert Humphrey campaign said a 30 minute NBC telecast will air at 6 30 p m Iowa time Monday. He will present a foreign policy statement with emphasis on Vietnam and its regional impact.
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Subway hero saves stranger dies after collapse
Vincent Santiago a 29 year old messenger and father of five jumped in front of a rush hour subway to shield a man who collapsed on the tracks. He placed the victim between rails as the train passed and was unhurt. The victim William Cleary 48 died in hospital. Santiago was recommended for the Civilian Commendation.
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Blood Donors Rally For Hemophiliac Gary Lemons
In six weeks Gary Lemons, 15, a hemophiliac, has needed 864 pints of blood to prevent bleeding after a broken leg. Donors from college students to Hamburg residents flew to Little Rock, some on Gov. Rockefeller’s jet, as Gary faces weeks more in hospital.
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Beards Spark Move or Shave Demand at KU Apartments
Lawrence AP Two University of Kansas students face eviction after landlord Wilbur Almquist demands they shave their beards within four days or relocate. Steve Parker from Rochester New York and Robert Menacher of Kansas City Kansas contest the policy claiming no place to move and express desire to keep facial hair.
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Successor in Crackdown On Sukarno
In Jakarta Indonesia former President Sukarno is held and interrogated in a crackdown. President Suharto confirmed the ex leader was brought in by security men and suggested political activity against a ban imposed by the congress.
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Indonesian ex-president Sukarno held in Bogor detention
Sources say Sukarno, 68, is detained for allegedly directing a network with communist elements from his Bogor mansion. Military informants report he left his guarded home for Jakarta on doctors’ advice for kidney and other minor ailments amid charges being pursued by Suharto.
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Eve ning in Milwaukee perfume idea in Paris tease
A humorous note proposes selling a perfume titled Eve ning in Milwaukee during a trip to Paris. The snippet jokes about cross city branding as a money making gimmick.
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New York Firemen Back Strike Over Contract
NYC firemen vote to walk out Tuesday unless a new contract is approved. Uniformed Firefighters Association head Michael Maye says members favor a total strike, risking simultaneous action with police and sanitation unions amid wider citywide labor unrest.
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Nixon urges sticking to two party plan in Miami
In Miami Nixon appeals to protesters to vote within the two party system. He argues Wallace has no path to the presidency and urges anti Humphrey votes to defeat his opponent’s policies. He says Americans are angry over the last four years and must vote to prevent division in November.
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De Gaulle and Kiesinger Clash Over European Market Expansion
In Bonn, de Gaulle warned the European Common Market could fall apart if members push to admit Britain without French support. Kiesinger insisted Germany would resist outside pressure and maintain France's backing, while both leaders warned against abrupt shifts amid the Czech crisis and detente efforts.
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Harold Wilson Opts for State Prison Bed Comfort
Harold Wilson, 22, began a two and a half year sentence in state prison at his own request, preferring the Walpole facility to county jail. He had appealed to move his detention to state prison and accepted the longer minimum term after the judge warned of increased time.
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British Bookie Odds Go Heavily for Dick
London bookmakers rated Richard Nixon a runaway favorite to win the presidential election. Hills closed its book and refused bets as Nixon at 1-6. Ladbroke's quoted 1-10 for Nixon with Humphrey at 7-1 and Wallace 12-1. betting total reached 168000.
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Delay Counseled On Nuclear Pact
The senate foreign relations committee urges delaying the final commitment to the nuclear non-proliferation treaty until a majority of neighboring non-nuclear nations indicate they will honor the pact. The treaty, endorsed 13-3, aims to curb nuclear weapon spread, with the U.S. Soviet Union and Britain onboard while France and Red China abstain.
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