Cease Fire Moves To Free 14 Prisoners Near Saigon
SAIGON AP The United States and North Vietnam declared a 36 hour cease fire along the North Vietnamese coast to release 14 seamen captured more than two years ago. The move followed by the withdrawal of the battleship New Jersey and a lull in ground fighting, spurring hopes for progress in Paris talks as diplomats expect a peace settlement before January 21. Meanwhile American air strikes continued below the 19th parallel and a C47 crash killed 24 on the central highlands watch.
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Memoirs Reveal Kennedy Plan If Cuban Crisis Escalated
New York report notes Sen Robert F Kennedy in his 1962 Cuba memoir described President Kennedy ready to order a 250000 man invasion if the naval blockade failed. He recalls Oct 27 optimism low and Khrushchev’s path to withdrawal developing by Oct 28.
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McCall's Magazine
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Deer Leap On Road Involving Erie Driver
Three deer leaped onto Route 6 two miles east of Union City at 8 p.m. last night. William J. Lieber, 53, of Erie, struck one deer, which dropped but jumped up and fled to a field. Damage to the Lieber car amounted to 75 dollars. Over the weekend, two other accidents occurred near Centerville when Wanda Christy and Michael Harriger, both driving separate vehicles, collided on a rural dirt road. No injuries reported. Continued on Page Four.
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Unknowns on ballot in 1968 presidential preview
The Journal reveals the ballot lineup for the November election Skyward names Nixon Agnew Humphrey Ed munds Muskie Henning Glomen Taylor Wallace Griffin Halstead Bouelle Lane Gregory and Lane. The piece notes the unfamiliar trio Halstead Gregory and Glomen alongside familiar figures, calling the year The Year of the Unknowns.
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George C. Wallace
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American Independent
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Paul Bouelle
Militant
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Mark Lane
Peace and Freedom
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Agnew
Richard Milhouse Nixon
Established Power Versus Youth in PA Senate Debates
In a televised Pittsburgh debate Democratic Sen. Joseph S. Clark argues Pennsylvania would lose seniority and power in the Senate if unseated, while Republican challenger Richard S. Schweiker pushes for new, youthful leadership. Both exchange jabs about pens awarded by presidents for sponsored bills, highlighting personal legacies in the race.
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Apollo 7 astronauts ease tensions during HDTV finale
Apollo 7 ends its 11 day mission with a calm television send off from the orbiting studio. The crew Schirra Eisele Cunningham signal readiness to return home and share lighthearted remarks as they pass the camera, including jokes about beards and a pool cartoon.
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Walter M. Schirra Jr
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Donn F. Eisele
Walter Cunningham
85 Per Cent UF Drive Nears $83,500 Goal
The 1968 United Fund drive reached 85 percent of its $95,500 goal at breakfast in the Hotel Corry with a week left. Last year’s drive was 62 percent at this point. Special Gifts led by Mrs. Robert Bracken achieved 137 percent, raising $4,025 toward a $2,920 goal.
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Colonial Motel Claims Hidden Helicopter Port
Mrs. Virginia Diemer, owner of the Colonial Terrace Motel on East Columbus Avenue, learned last night that a heliport exists in the back yard. A pilot landing at 7 pm registered with passenger Charles Kreckman of Chicago as T. Cahan, checked into the last vacant room, and left at 8 am heading toward Chicago. The two did not spot the vacancy sign from the air.
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Colonial Terrace
East Columbus Avenue
Jackie and Onassis Begin Honeymoon Amid Rain and Winds
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Aristotle Onassis started their yachting honeymoon in port at Scorpios amid icy rain and gale winds. The Christina rides at anchor near their private island as plans remain undecided. The island wedding chapel ceremony contrasted with the Newport vows, and fashion noted Mrs. Kennedy's beige chiffon outfit by Valentino.
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Youth Drives Off To Evade Police In Looming Crash Near Lovell's Corners
John F. Hickey, 16, and passenger David Gates, 22, were hurt when Hickey fled Corry city police, lost control of a 1967 coupe, and crashed into a ditch near Lovell's Corners. Damage to the car was about 2100 dollars. Investigation by city and state police continues.
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