Market rises on Vietnam peace hopes for second day
The Dow Jones average climbed 6.93 to 937.39 as advances beat declines by over 2 to 1 on the NYSE. Kissinger’s Paris talks and a positive report expectation buoyed investors, with American Motors and Joy Manufacturing among active issues. Joy cited plant strikes and limited settlement prospects.
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Governor's Wife Given Senate Seat
Elaine Edwards wife of Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards will be sworn in Monday in Washington as the second woman in the Senate. She was appointed Tuesday to briefly fill the seat after Sen. Allen Ellender’s death, and plans to resign after the November 7 election so the governor can appoint the elected successor with greater seniority.
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Prisoner escapes using two sheets from cell window
In Palermo Italy Francesco Delia a convict thief exploited two clean sheets to descend from his cell window after his mother complained of uncomfortable blankets. The warden allowed sheets to be brought in and the prisoner tied them together to climb down and gain freedom.
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Tropical depression moves westward toward Caribbean
The outer Bahama Islands were warned as a tropical depression about 400 miles north of Puerto Rico moved westward at 15 mph. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said military aircraft would monitor the system, with peak winds near 25 mph, and a more westerly track was forecast as the day progressed.
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Defense Fighting Battle To Prove Bremer Insane
Defense psychiatrist described Arthur H. Bremer as schizophrenic and lacking capacity to grasp the criminality of his conduct. Dr. Brody testified Bremer’s May 15 plot aimed at Nixon or Wallace reflected long-standing conflicts and a temporary resolve. The trial focused on insanity defenses as the state pressed for Bremer’s sanity with multiple experts testifying.
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North Vietnamese Artillery Rains Shells At Quang Tri
North Vietnamese forces shelled Saigon backed troops on the edges of Quang Tri City with over 1,000 rounds. Saigon reported eight Marines killed and 28 wounded as ground assaults followed. The sweep near Cai Be found 17 graves from a B52 strike, with 130 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong casualties. US advisers suffered renewed losses, and two USAF Phantoms were shot down with pilot casualties later confirmed.
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Holshouser Agrees On Funds Talks
Raleigh AP Republican candidate Jim Holshouser signs on to start negotiations with Democratic rival Har grove Bowles to limit campaign spending in the general election. Bowles proposes a Tuesday meeting as an alternative to Holshouser’s plan for a fixed cap of 440000 per candidate.
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Lorillard Plant Evacuated After Bomb Threat in Greensboro
An anonymous caller demanded 50 000 dollars in unmarked bills and threatened to blow up the Lorillard Co plant in Greensboro. Police and supervisors searched the building for explosive devices after a 9 41 a m call, evacuating about 10 a m with 1500 workers on site. No statement had been issued on paying the ransom.
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Muskie Emerges As Possible McGovern VP Choice
Report says Muskie, 58, could fit noncontroversial image for vice president. McGovern aides also considered former DNC chair George McGovern aide O Brien and Wisconsin Gov Lucey, with Boston Mayor White among four names under review.
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Bowles Demands More Disclosure On Whitmire Probe
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Skipper Bowles urged Gov. Bob Scott to release or summarize the state investigative report into former Highway Commissioner E J Whitmire of Franklin. He suggested a synopsis could inform the public while noting no proven wrongdoing was found.
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Ervin Opposes Four Billion Dollar Spending Cut
Washington AP Sam J Ervin Jr NC voted with the majority as the Senate rejected a McGovern proposal to cut future spending by 4 billion dollars 59 33. North Carolinas B Everett Jordan not listed. Ervin chosen by the Senate Democratic Steering Committee to advance to the Government Operations Committee chair.
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