California Poll Shows Brown Narrowing Reagan Lead
The California Poll reports Gov. Edmund G. Brown has closed the gap with Ronald Reagan from four points in June to about three as Brown gains among dissident Democrats who backed Yorty and others in the June primary. The statewide survey shows a shift toward Brown in the last two months with undecided voters still present.
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Edmund G. Brown
Los Angeles
Samuel Yorty
Ronald Reagan
California
Brown
Reagan
Vacation Flight 95 Killed In Air Crash
A British four engine Britannia turboprop airliner carrying 117 people on a vacation trip to Yugoslavia crashed near Ljubljana after midnight in cloudy weather, killing 95. Officials said 22 survived, most in back seats. two in serious condition. Rescue workers described survivors in shock, the disaster the worst in Yugoslav history. The plane departed Luton Airport north of London. victims were British tourists. Continued on page 2.
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Imabljana
Yugoslavia
Inlaya Woods
Luton
Longon
Blue Chips Rally Early Trading Boosts Dow. Narrow Gains
New York AP reports selected blue chips led a market uptrend as trading broadens. The Dow Jones industrial average rose midday, gaining 4.74 points to reach 74.15, amid a wider uptick in shares and steadier demand for large cap names.
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New York
Sivelier
Alameda County considers 50 thousand for AB 80 implementation
The board discussed a $50,000 appropriation to enable AB 80 provisions for the 1967-68 fiscal year. Interim Assessor C. J. Hearn urged action, but supervisors postponed until at least next week. Absent board chair Murphy was in Florida with the Oakland Raiders.
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Alameda County
C. J. Hearn
Hearn
Inday
John D. Murphy
Pleasanton
Murphy
Florida
Oakland Raiders
Miami
De Gaulle Urges U S to Leave Viet Nam Now
In Phnom Penh France’s leader Charles de Gaulle bluntly says the United States must quit Vietnam as peace talks loom. He singles out Cambodia’s neutral stance and accuses Sihanouk of letting Cambodian soil shelter Communist forces, urging an outcome tied to U.S. withdrawal and regional attitude.
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Sbc
Southeast Asia
Viet ‘Nam
United States
de Gaulle
Sihanouk
Viet Nam
Tive
Ho Chi Minh
U.S
De Gaulle urges U S to withdraw troops from Viet Nam
De Gaulle argues no military solution exists in Indochina and calls for a political accord to end the war. He warns against foreign forces and urges the United States to renounce its military expedition, emphasizing France’s readiness to help forge a global agreement. He met Nguy en Truong in Phnom Penh and cited Cambodian neutrality.
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South Viet Nam
de Gaulle
U.S
Viet Nam
France
Asia
Pacific
Indochina
Tan 4 Hars
Nguyen Truong
Representa
Fe Gaulle
Van
Torsula
Hayward Police Use Tear Gas Canisters on Drunk Suspect
Hayward police officers carry small tear gas canisters like perfume sprays. Chief George Forth declines further comment, citing stealth in use. An officer deployed gas to calm a disruptive individual, a tactic praised by patrolmen as preventing greater violence. The force plans limited public disclosure of the devices.
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Bea
Hayward
Alasanameda County
Faith Moves Away From Miami Storm Paths North
Faith begins to move away from Miami on a track that could steer Hurricane Fail ten miles toward cooler Atlantic waters. Forecasters warn of shifting paths and potential impacts farther northeast as the system strengthens gradually.
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Miami
Hurricate Fail
Atlantic
Inside Pages Overview and Columns Note
The entry lists sections of a newspaper issue including Ann Landers, Sports, Bridge, Stock Market, Comics, Theaters, Crossword, TV Radio Log, Editorials, Want Ads, Horoscope, Weather, Mamas, Women’s World, Obituaries, Worry Clinic, and a page reference. It serves as the front matter index for the edition’s content.
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Ann Landers
Thant to Quit His U N Post
Thant rejected a new five year term as secretary general of the United Nations saying he would not offer himself for a second term. He cited dissatisfaction with the UN still lacking universal membership and noted Red China’s absence. His decision may trigger East West wrangling over a successor and the possibility of a draft. The Burmese diplomat expressed gratitude for the UN service and said he would not stay beyond his term.
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N.Y
API
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Thant
Security Council
General Assembly
Secuity Council
U.N
Red China
Soviet Union
Fulbright Eyes Thailand Probe On Viet Nam Buildup
Senator J Fulbright plans an inquiry into Thailand amid fears of a Viet Nam like buildup. He suggested the administration is withholding information while committee chairmen indicate closed hearings may precede open sessions. Aiken pressed for more data from Thailand as U S troop levels rose.
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Sen. J
Americas
Fulbright
Thailand
Senate
Viet Nam
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
China
Pentagon
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Arthur Sylvester
Population shifts lift Alameda County and state totals
Alameda County’s population rose by 4,900 to 1,047,500, with rural areas showing the largest gains. San Francisco County fell to 740,200, while Santa Clara County grew to 927,300 and Los Angeles County neared 6,957,200 with an 88,900 increase.
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Alameda County
California Department of Finance
San Francisco County
Santa Clara County
Los Angeles County
Whitaker withdraws bid for hospital seat again
Kenneth Gacas reports Whitaker will not seek re election as a hospital director. Coast Guard notes a tanker storm incident with 40 year service veteran aboard, amid hurricane Marth winds 75 to 80 mph. Three incumbents considered by six candidates, with deadline Nov 5.
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Whitaker
Kenneth Gacas
Portsmouth
UPI
Coast Guard
Tiga
Alberto Bennati
Washington Hospital
When. Whitaker
Edward Roos
5. G.scott
Hospital District Board
Fremont
Farallon Swim: Erikson Strives for 12 Mile Channel
Research chemist Ted A Erikson of Chicago attempts a second crossing from the Farallon Islands to Marin County's Muir Beach. He began at 4:45 am, swam with steady cadence, and was pulled for four minutes when a shark neared. He previously survived a similar bid two miles ashore two weeks earlier.
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UPI
Ted A Erikson
Chicago
Farallon Islands
Erikson
Pacific Ocean
Noutheast Island
Muir Beach
Marin County
Lata
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