East Battleground Shapes Nixon Humphrey Tilt in 1968 Race
Gallup poll shows Nixon leading Humphrey by 5 points in the East as October surveys hint at gains for the VP. The East bloc accounts for 149 electoral votes, with Wallace potentially altering turnout and outcomes. The nationwide view has Nixon at 43 percent, Humphrey 31, Wallace 20, with 6 undecided.
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Chief Disrobes to Beat Pacific Heat on Air Micronesia Flight
An Air Micronesia passenger, a Micronesian chief, stripped to cool off while awaiting takeoff on a remote Pacific island route. The stewardess fled to the cockpit in embarrassment until the man dressed again.
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Sterling officials reject federal aid for Colorado damage
Sterling Colorado county commissioners say the northeastern damage can be addressed without federal aid or higher taxes. Commissioner George Moore states the commission does not want to rely on the federal government for every local problem.
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