Congress press seeks late term action on Nixon debate
The House approved action on a televised Nixon debate with Nixon, Mumphrey, and Wallace, while Senate Republicans led by Dirksen vow to block the bill. Mansfield said the House would convene early to finish pending business as polls close on November 5. Hruska warned adjournment could be delayed by the bill argument as Democrats push to force a debate.
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Columbia Broadcasting System
GOP
Richard M. S Nixon
Hueberto H. Mumphrey
George C. Wallace
Ima
National Broadcasting Co
Dirksen
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mare
Roman L. Hruska
Rneb
Congress
Nixon
Humphrey Financial Net Worth Revealed
Washington AP reports Democratic presidential candidate Hubert H. Humphrey shows net worth of 281 423 dollars with total assets 377 867 and liabilities 96 444. Liabilities include 83 714 mortgages a 6 589 bank loan and 6 141 in various debts as disclosed by his office on Wednesday.
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Washington
Hubert
Humphrey
Obituaries Highlight Skinner and Corry Careers
Hollywood composer Pay-Frank Skinner died at 69 after a cancer battle, noted for arrangments on Magnificent Obsession and Madame X and earlier The Great Ziegfeld. Chicago executive Edgar Clayton Corry, 56, North American Car Corp operations head, died of a heart attack. he was AMVETS national commander in 1947 and 1944. A Texarkana case update from district attorney Guy Jones states a suspect arrested amid rumors, with no link to other crimes, while detailing personal assets and retirement funds of Humphrey.
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Frank Skinner
Skinner
Chicago
Edgar Clayton Corry
Executive View
North American Car Corp
Corry
Amvets
Hope
Page
Trict
Guy Jones
James Brashear
Texarkana
Brashear
Texas
Fracas Over School Attire Roils Across the Nation
AP report details a nationwide clash between school officials and students over classroom dress. Rulings vary: culottes length, T-shirt status, miniskirt limits, Nehru jackets, sideburns, and love beads spark debate from California to Hawaii. Cities cited include Chicago, Hollywood, New Orleans, Phoenix, Glendale, Nash ville, and Kailua, with lawsuits in Tennessee over beard and hair rules.
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Hal Coupee
Associated Press
NEW York
Chicago
Morgan Park
Hollywood
Calif
Mandan
N.C
Radford High School
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Jefferson Parish
Glendale
Westport
J. H. Boucree
Booker T. Washington High
New Orleans
Phoenix
Ariz
Mick Herzog
Crank Accuses Rockefeller of Smoke Screens in Arkansas
In Mountain Home Arkansas AP Marion Crank Democratic gubernatorial nominee accuses Governor Rockefeller of using smoke screens to dodge issues. Crank cites a Little Rock Daily headline about his daughter on the state payroll. Rockefeller demands Crank reveal his four children’s names and ages on the payroll. Crank says records show Elizabeth Crank Jr paid as a clerk May 24-28 1965.
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Mountain Home
Ark
Marion HH. Crank
Foreman
Elizabeth Crank, Jr
Crank
State House of Representatives
Elizabeth Crank
Apollo 7 Countdown Preparations At Kennedy Space Center
Plan to freeze the final count with a six hour hold. Kennedy Space Center launch operations manager Paul Donnelly calls Apollo 7 preparations the cleanest yet among Saturn I B and Saturn I flights. Backup crew Stafford Cernan Young will verify systems and medicals before preflight readiness. Rita Caldwell is named Graham Hall Sweetheart at Southern State College.
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Paul Donnelly
Kennedy Space Center
U.S
Air Force Cal
Thomas P. Stafford
Navy
Eugene A. Cernan
John W. Young
Magnolia
Rita Caldwell
Columbus
Graham Hall
Southern State College
Crit Caldwell
Miss Caldwell
Saratoga High School
Schirra
Eisele
Cunningham
Pressure for Peace and Hanoi Tactics Reported
Thursday October 10 1968 reports discuss arguments for a halt to bombing North Vietnam to seek peace. Sources say North Vietnamese infiltration is slowing while South Vietnam battles intensify. Hanoi’s diplomats are polite but distant, hinting at cautious shifts in tone.
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Johnson
North Vietnam
Hanoi
South Vietnam
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