Apollo 7 Launch Weather Briefing Signals Possible Shower Impact
Weather briefings by Von Braun showed a good outlook but a forecast of showers Friday could necessitate a scrub. If wind increases with rain, the crew may leave the spacecraft. officials still expected to proceed with the countdown. Apollo 7 crew includes Schirra Eisele Cunningham with Saturn 1B rocket on track for Friday launch.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Wernher von Braun
Space Agency
Marshall Space Flight Center
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Air Force
Donn F. Eisele
League pushes 30 percent property tax equalization statewide
Alabama Municipalities urge 30 per cent assessment rate across counties to boost city revenues and fund enforcement. John Watkins says legislature must fund staff to audit county assessments and enforce the rate, with local leaders urged to pressure lawmakers.
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Alabama _ League of Municipalities
John Watkins
The
League
Watkins
Jefferson County
LeMay Plans Vietnam Trip for War Report
A P report says third party candidate George Wallace will send running mate Curtis LeMay to Vietnam for a four day visit around Oct 15 to obtain a firsthand view of the war and learn what servicemen think.
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George C. Wallace
Air Force
Curtis E. LeMay
Vietnam
Associated Press
LeMay
Alabama Officials Welcome Crime Control Act Impact on Local Policing
Alabama Public Safety Director Floyd Mann praised the Crime Control and Safe Streets Act as funds will flow to states for city police upgrades. Maj. Walter Allen cited improved training and facilities. funds come on a matching basis with plans approved, likely next year.
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Alabama Department of Public Safety
Congress
Floyd Mann
Decatur
League of Municipalities
Alabama
Mann
State Department of Public Safety
Walter Allen
Department
Allen
North Alabama mayors gather in Decatur district meeting
Officials from Sheffield and Scottsboro join city leaders in Decatur for a district gathering of the Alabama League of Municipalities. The group includes Mayor Buddie Walden and Mayor John Reid among others as they confer with local council members.
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North Alabama
Decatur
Alabama League of Municipalities
Buddie Walden
Sheffield
John Reid
Scottsboro
Futledge Thomas
Council
Ville
Senate Abandons Push for Joint Presidential Campaign Air Time
Senate Democratic leaders bow to a Republican sit-out and drop the bid for free TV and radio time for joint candidate appearances. President Johnson says he will not nominate a replacement for Justice Abe Fortas as chief justice at this time.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Abe Fortas
Thief Demands Bread Money From Iowa Clerk
In Dubuque an armed bandit demanded bread from clerk Mary Udell on a Wednesday. Udell, initially unsure, later complied after being warned of a shooting and handed over about $300 before the suspect fled.
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Dubuque, Iowa
Mary Udell Wednesdaugirt
Miss Udell
Hip
Bombers Hit Red Base Camps Near Saigon Fueling Costly Campaign
U S B52 bombers hammered base camps and infiltration routes within 24 to 31 miles northwest of Saigon in a four month campaign costing about 259 million dollars. The raid featured seven missions against troop concentrations and bunkers while a three way troop realignment moved brigades between Hue and Saigon to bolster defenses.
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Saigon
U.S
101St Airborne Division
Hue
Seles and Service For 19 Years on Second Avenue
Local furniture business on Second Avenue marks 19 years in operation offering home furnishings and services. Contact 353-2370 for details.
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F Seles
Second Avenue
Wallace Plan to Freeze Out Wallace Dead in House
Washington AP report says a pledge plan to back the candidate with the most votes if the election goes to the House is dead. Rep Morris K Udall and Rep Charles Goodell proposed the idea as Wallace’s third party challenge loomed.
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Washington
George C. Wallace
House of Representatives
Morris‘k. Udall
D-Arix
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
House
Nixon
Udall
Charles Goodell
Wallace
Uae
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Lo Ella
Houston
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Princeton
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82Nd Airborne Division
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25Th Infantry Division
101St Airborne
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