Laborites Rally Behind Wilson Amid Claim of Recovery
British Laborites rally behind Prime Minister Harold Wilson after he asserted the nation is paying its way again with a recovery in exports and reduced overseas debt. The party, aiming for a third straight win against Edward Heath's Conservatives, faces internal divisions over wage restraint and Europe while Wilson plans a Cabinet shakeup to bolster the campaign.
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Wilson
Brighton
England
Harald
Labor
Edward Heath
Poli
London
Peter Shore
Fred Lee
Judith Hart
Graft Allegations Mount at Ft Benning in Senate Hearing
Testimony links Turner to shielding embarrassment and press suppression over a liquor smuggling case involving Wooldridge aboard Gen Creighton Abrams aircraft. Kash described orders to delete Wooldridge references and seal files on illegal activity in the 24th Infantry Germany unit, suggesting unprofessional conduct and possible personal involvement.
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Page Onegile
New Mexico
Kash
Turner
Sup Turner
Wooldridge
Ft. Benning
U.S. Customs Service
United States
Creighton Abrams
U.S
Vietnam
24Th Infantry Division
Germany
Ornere
James C. Shoultz
Ture
Gen
Allegans
Senate
Pentagon
Ini
Washingtons
Qual
The Garden House Raid of Mrs Miller in Mayfair
Three armed robbers raided Mrs. Miller at her Hill Street home in Mayfair. They forced her butler to the floor, ripped out the phone, and demanded the safe key before escaping with jewelry valued at at least 250000 dollars. An Italian kitchen boy aged 19 was also forced to lie on the floor. detectives later examined the scene for fingerprints.
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Laurence Olivier
Ater
Miller
New York
Colleges Expand Role in New Career Education
Finch describes community colleges and similar institutions as crucial pathways to learning and new careers in medicine, computer science, social service and teaching. He notes manpower shortages across professions and cites growth from 1960 to the present, with about 1 000 such schools and roughly two million students enrolled.
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Finch
Battle campaign noise challenges Agnew links in Virginia race
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Battle rejects Agnew associations as intemperate. Holton and Battle outline fiscal plans in separate talks before a Roanoke TV debate. Battle pledges to overhaul school aid distribution to reward excellence, while opposing a food sales tax refund.
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Battle
Agnew
Holton
Roanoke
Richmond
Charlottesville
Nixon nomination status clarified by White House aides
Scheinman quotes Nixon aides denying direct contact with the judge who denied a report that Nixon will seek withdrawal of Haynsworth nomination. Eastland notes stock records and a request list, while Birch Bayh presses for full disclosure. Allott backs Haynsworth amid Senate doubt.
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Nixon
Ziegler
Eastland
Haynsworth
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Bayh
South Carolina
Colorado
Gordon Allott
Republican Policy Committee
Haynisworth
Paper Gold Plan Approved By IMF Moves Forward
The IMF approved creating and distributing 9.5 billion in new money mostly to rich nations. It signals possible use of SDRs for aid, with debates over direct aid use and development funding. The Nixon administration urged caution, while Italy Britain and others favored indirect links to aid.
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Monetary Fund
Washington
International Monetary Fund
Tuat
South Africa
International Monetary Cooperation
Pierre-Paul. Schweitzer
Schweitzer
World Bank
Chweitzer
McNamara
Italy
Britain
Nixon
Treasury
Department
Secretary of the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
United States
Father Killed by Bullet in Whittier Narcotics Raid
Whittier California AP report details a narcotics raid that went wrong when officers burst into the wrong unit at 8031 S Comstock. Heyward Henry Dyer 22 shielded his infant son Francis as a rifle discharged from upstairs, killing Dyer and wounding the child. Detective Sgt Frank Sweeney was said to be holding the rifle when it fired. he was shaken but uninjured. Police planned an investigation to determine why the sergeant carried a rifle. The raid began after midnight with warrants for marijuana at apartments B and D, causing chaos as civilians awoke. Dyer’s death followed the confusion as narcotics agents discovered the error and scrambled upstairs.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Sgt
Sweeney
Comstock Avenue
S. Comstock
Florence Meehan
Susan
Dyer
Eisenhower Dollar Coin Approved By House Panel
The House Banking Committee approved a copper and nickel clad dollar honoring President Eisenhower. The plan, backed by Chairman Wright Patman, aims to finish action by Oct 14, Eisenhower’s proposed birthday. Debate centers on including 40 percent silver in the coin and related silver coin policies.
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Washington
Dwight D.eisenhower
House Banking Committee
Wright Patman
Dtex
Nixon
Eisenhower
No augmented Soviet bomber threat voiced by Pentagon says Rep Reuss
Rep Henry Reuss cites Pentagon claim there is no augmented Soviet bomber threat. Fraser says proposed bill reductions are too important to rush. Critics argued cuts of 136 million from three defense projects and 750 million from SAM-D funds, 45 million for radar, 16 million for interceptor bomber, plus 52 million for a freedom fighter plane. House defeated one cut but adopted a modified notification requirement for movement of chemical and biological warfare material.
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Henry
Reuss
D-Wis
Pentagon
Aes
Donald M. Fraser
Dminn
John B. Anderson
R-Ia
Andrew Jacobs Jr
D-Ind
House
U.S
Trains workers seek wage hikes across lines
Speake and Shopcraft workers from Ohio Baltimore and Ohio and Erie Lackawanna have received raises of 3.59 dollars per hour and demand a 10 percent annual increase, extra pay for skilled staff, shift differentials, and a living-cost escalator. Operators offered a 2 percent retroactive raise to last January and a further 3 percent from last July.
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Ohio-Baltimore & Ohio
Erie-Lackawanna
Nixon Proclaims Pact on Crimes On Aircraft
President Nixon signed a proclamation making the United States a party to the Tokyo Convention covering crimes and offenses on aircraft. The treaty, ratified by the Senate last May, sets rules for hijacking cases and the prompt release of passengers and crew, with Cuba not among the 12 signatories. The action takes effect December 4, as Nixon attends to foreign and domestic matters in Florida. He also announced four unit citations for actions in Vietnam and declared Child Health Day and National School Lunch Week.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
United States
Senate
Florida
Cuba
United Nations
Republic of China
Italy
Norway
Philippines
Portugal
Sweden
United Kingdom
Upper Volta
Denmark
Mexico
Niger
Ronald L. Ziegler
Florida White House
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ziegler
Vietnam
4Th’ Infantry
Pleiku
Central Highlands
Air Force
8Th
Southeast Asia
Tan Son Nhut
Saigon
Bonn Edges Toward New Coalition Government
Bonn nears a coalition deal with Brandt as chancellor designate and Kiesinger proposing a 15 minister cabinet. The Social Democrats approved the coalition. Free Democrats backed it with a strong show of unity while Christian Democrats criticized the move and warned of possible shifts in policy. The plan emphasizes NATO alignment, European unification, and closer East West contacts, with early moves likely to involve foreign minister Scheel and a treaty on nuclear weapons spread.
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Brandt
Free Democrats
Kiesinger
Scheel
Social Democrats
Gustav Heinemann
Bundestag
Fce
Portfoio
Scheele
Christian Democrat-Free Democrat
Ludwig Erhard
Christian Democrats
Christian ‘Democratic
Social
Free Democratic
Heinemann
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
West Germany
Troop realignment shifts DMZ defense to South Vietnamese units
Vietnamese 1st Infantry Division spreads through Thua Thien and Quang Tri as U.S. forces restructure along the DMZ. The 101st Airborne is slated to pull back to a ready reaction posture while the 1st Brigade, 5th Mechanized Division, remains near Con Thien after repelling an attack four miles west of the town.
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Dmz
3Rd Marine Division
Okinawa
Nixon
1St’ Infantry
Thua Thien
Quant, Tri Provinces
101Sth Airborne
Army
5Th Mechanized Division
Quant. Tri City
Con Thien
5Th Mech
Talks on Chinese notion may prompt Peking to reject Russia offer
Close observers of China Soviet relations note three aims in the Soviet proposal to China. One: border talks focus on the longi frontier tied to Chinese claims and prior clashes. Two: Moscow seeks moral advantage by showing willingness to bargain while positions remain unlikely. Three: the offer could bolster moderate Chinese leaders seeking accommodation with Russia without directly challenging Mao Tse-tung.
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Peking
China
Longi
Moscow
Russia
Chale Denge
Mao Tse-tung
Governor Accepts Ford Fund Check for Virginia Flood Victims
Virginia's governor cited the state's technical training oriented community college system as a key economic factor and noted it is paying its way. He accepted a $20,000 Ford Motor Co Fund contribution for flood victims and handed the check to the Red Cross.
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Godwin
Virginia
Ford Motor Co. Fund
The
Red Cross
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