Dora Threatens Southeast Coast
Hurricane Dora, a large storm 700 miles east of Cape Kennedy, moves west northwest at 10 mph with center winds near 130 mph. Seas will rise along the southeast Atlantic coast over the next two days as Dora nears the U.S. mainland, possibly absorbing Ethel. Cleo had previously struck Florida.
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U.S
Ethel
U.S. Weather Bureau
Cape Kennedy
Dora’s Center
Weather Bureau
North Atlantic
Atlantic
Cleo
Florida
Miami
Johnson Criticizes Barry on Nuclear Weapons Policy
In Detroit on Labor Day Johnson denounces the idea of conventional nuclear weapons and asserts no US president can relinquish control over nuclear choices. He warns of 100 million dead in a first exchange and urges national unity, prosperity, justice, and peace without naming Goldwater directly.
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Detroit
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
U.S
Goldwater
NATO
Wayne County
Afl-Cio
United States
Democratic Party
Red Space Delegation Is Large
The Russians sent their biggest delegation yet to the 15th International Astronautical Congress in Warsaw. About 60 Russians arrived, signaling prestige and possible future joint exploration with the United States and others. More than 700 scientists and engineers from over 40 nations attend, with the United States leading with more than 250 delegates. Prof Edmond A Brun of France opens the six day congress.
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Warsaw
Poland
United States
Palace of Culture and Science
Edmond A. Brun
France
International Astronautical Federation
Explosion Blamed on Water Heater Destroys N C House
A five room frame house in Kannapolis owned by Dorothy Greer was destroyed by a Sunday night explosion police say triggered by a hot water heater. It marked the sixth heater related blast in Rowan Cabarrus county within a year and no one was inside.
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Kannapolis
N. C
Dorothy Greer
Rowan-Cabarrus County
Taylor Says Viet In Political Lull By
Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor returning to Washington from Saigon said South Viet Nam faces a political lull as Premier Nguyen Khanh moves to form a provisional government. He warned crisis conditions remain possible and said he has no simple policy recipe for countering the Viet Cong. Taylor and Adm Grant Sharp will confer with President Johnson and other officials this week after a quiet Saigon visit.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Taylor
Saigon
South Vietnamese
South
Viet Nam
Adm
U.S. Grant Sharp
Pacific
Sharp
Secretary of
Dean Rusk
Defense
Rusk
Khanh
Wirtz Urges Removal of Two Poisonous Elements
Secretary of Labor W. Willard Wirtz calls for prompt removal of two poisonous elements from the American scene. He denounces slander and libel that poison democracy and warns against violence that punishes the sins of a few. The year has been, aside from one brutal scare, a good year for truth in human relations.
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Wirtz
Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
Labor Day traffic deaths threaten Labor Day record
As the 78 hour holiday ends, traffic fatalities climb toward surpassing last year’s Labor Day weekend total of 557 traffic deaths and 632 overall deaths. Through Friday 6 p.m. to late Sunday 6 p.m., 391 died in traffic with boating and drowning bringing the total past 500, with more fatalities expected during homeward travel.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Safety Council
The
Associated Press
Khanh Plans Ousts of Three Generals and Buddhist Tensions
South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Khanh reportedly will remove three leading generals and send them abroad on diplomatic missions as Buddhist critics push for change. In Saigon crowds marked the funeral of two Buddhist students, while air activity over the city remained heavy. The aim is a transition from an interim government to a provisional regime in the coming months.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Khanh
I Corps
Carrie Cielias
Air Force
Taylor
Washington
Rioting Teens Force Out 10000 at Hampton Beach
About 10,000 youths rioted in Hampton Beach New Hampshire injuring 20 and leading to more than 100 arrests. Peter Zamboni 16 Everett Mass was hit by birdshot likely losing an eye. Police used wedges to disperse crowds after fires smashed windows and stones were hurled. Governor King blamed moral sickness and said no National Guard was asked.
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Hampton Beach
N.H
Oceanside
Peter Zamboni
Everett
Mass
Exeter Hospital
Selectmen
John W. King
Robert Danielson
King
Danielson
Two Killed When Plane Crashes Onto Atlanta Expressway
An Aero Commander 500 twin engine plane clipped power lines and crashed onto the Northeast Expressway near Norcross, killing Mr. and Mrs. James Jennings of Blythewood South Carolina. Five others were seriously injured including four Columbia residents and Clive McAnnis of Greenville. The plane likely rented for a Greenville to Fort Smith flight with pilot McAnnis.
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Norcross
James T. Jennings
Columbia
S.C
South Carolina
Atlanta
Aero Commander
Greenville
S. C
Fort Smith
Ark
James T. Jen
Nings
Blythewood
Jennings
JJ Ranch
Wayburn
Shepherd Dunn
Clive McAnnis
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Tony McClure
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