Johnson Forecasts Massive Vietnam Attack And Steel Rise
President Johnson warned of a planned massive attack in Vietnam and possible dire economic consequences at home from a steel price boost. He blasted Bethlehem Steel for a five percent rise and urged restraint while defending his Supreme Court nominees Fortas and Thornberry amid election-year politics.
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Washington
Presient Johnson
Vietnam
North Vietnam
South
Abe Fortas
Homer Thornberry
Supreme Court
Soviet Czechoslovakia to widen talks with communist bloc
Moscow and Prague agreed to broaden discussions on the Czechoslovak situation with other communist states. A Bratislava four day gathering will include Poland East Germany Bulgaria and Hungary with Romania and Yugoslavia left out. The talks aim to strengthen traditional ties while no specific outcomes were announced.
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Soviet Union
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Prague
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Poland
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Bulgaria
Hungary
Romania
Yugoslavia
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Alexander Dubcek
Warsaw
Dubcek
Hayward garage fire kills grandmother and two children
A Hayward explosion and ensuing blaze destroyed a garage at 85244 Tarman Ave. Mrs Frances E Fearing 53 died at St Francis Memorial Hospital after rushing into flames to save her grandchildren Daniel Fear ing 18 months and Randy Helton 4. Gary Case 28 was injured trying to reach the house. Firefighters reported gasoline ignition from a water heater, with the fire spreading to the home as neighbors aided victims.
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Prague
Frances E. Fearing
Czechoslovakia
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San Francisco
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Fearing
Rusty
Randy Helton
T Fearing Home
Firenten
Cypress Avenue
Daniel Fearing
St Rosa Hosni
Nixon calls for peaceful Vietnam solution in 1968 platform
Nixon urged nonmilitary steps to end the Vietnam war and support peace talks in Paris. He joined Gov. Romney in telling platform drafters the party must face the Vietnam issue with a clear plan, advocating restraint and new approaches to poverty, crime, and inflation. The platform aims for reduced U.S. role with a path to settlement, while emphasizing a positive program for peace.
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Fla
Richard M. Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
Paris
Michigan
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White House
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Illinois
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Two Sunol Area Smashes Leave One Dead
A series of wrecks near Sunol on Interstate 680 left Samuel DeCamp of Sunnyvale dead and Clifton of Camp Mayress seriously injured. Police reported another motorist, William Kidd, 45, of Second Street, Oakland, died from a heart attack after a separate collision in Hayward. The crashes involved a tractor, a truck, and multiple cars, with responders deducing the deceased at Valley Memorial Hospital and Washington Hospital treating the injured.
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Municipal
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Kidd
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Walnut
Levine Hospital
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Foster-Klesser
Oakland
Todd Clifton
Washington Hospital
John W. Anderson
Reagan Recall Effort Flops in California Signatures
California officials called the recall campaign a colossal failure as unofficial tallies from 20 counties showed 491,098 signatures, far short of the 780,414 required by the deadline to remove Gov. Reagan from office.
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Gov
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Toll Hike Vote Looms as Bay Area Delegation Presses
Sacramento officials said the Assembly would vote on a tolls funding bill for Bay Area transit. Crown and Mullins argued for a solution to fund BART’s highway projects, while opponents feared deficits and stalled progress. If the bill fails, Crown and Mulford plan to attach a separate measure to a different bill.
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Robert Crown
Ale
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D-Alameda
Dan Mullard
R-Piedmont
Bay Area Rapid ‘Transit
San Francisco
Blyman
Alameda
Contra Costa
Senate
Assembly
Mikey
Mulford
Crown
Questioned For Hueys Jury
The 35th prospective juror was summoned for questioning as Huey P. Newton's trial entered its 18th day in Alameda County Superior Court. Attorneys questioned 31 talesmen in an effort to seat four alternates. the panel began assembling anew with a sixth prospective jury. The regular jury, sworn in, includes seven women and five men. Newton, 26, faces murder charges in the West Oakland shooting of Officer John Frey, with additional counts of wounding Frey’s companion and abducting a motorist. The jury selection featured peremptory challenges and references to race as defense and prosecution fought to shape the panel.
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Oakland
John Frey
Frey
Herbert Heanes
Polls and the 1968 nomination fight
Poll experts show Nixon ahead or tied depending on the survey, while Gallup and Harris diverge on who would beat Humphrey or McCarthy. Rockefeller touts private polling showing broad state leverage, Nixon camp argues the trend favors them as delegates in Miami weigh their votes.
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Richard M. Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Eugene J McCarthy
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Law Harris
Humphrey
McCarthy
Rockefeller
Rocky Ball
Miami
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