New York Teachers Strike Over Brooklyn District Turmoil
The United Federation of Teachers led by Albert Shanker authorized a strike in New York City over alleged threats and violence in Brooklyn Ocean Hill Brownsville. Shanker cited terrorism against staff at Junior High School 271 as reasons for the action while police hunted a rooftop sniper amid a citywide alert. The action marks the third unscheduled holiday in the new school year with 1.1 million pupils affected.
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Wallace Says He Would Seek Military Advice On Vietnam War
Wallace outlined his campaign stance in Buffalo on October 4, stressing ending the war and restoring order at home as top goals. He said crime, drugs, and racial turmoil should be tackled mainly by states, but pledged stronger federal law enforcement and support. He favored overturning Escobedo and Miranda rulings to aid prosecutions, urging tougher drug crackdowns and police powers to quell riots and demonstrations.
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Wallace urges strong measures to stop looting and arson
In remarks on riot control Wallace backs police shooting to halt looting and destruction. He defends protests against the Vietnam War while urging indictments for Communist supporters on campuses. He proposes state control of public schools, hints at hospital exemptions, and calls for government spending cuts with a shift to public works.
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Weather Report for Arkansas with mild, unsettled details
24 hour station report ends at 7 am Monday with high 86 and low 64. Forecast calls for partly to occasionally cloudy skies through Tuesday with widely scattered showers and a few thundershowers. Tonight’s low in the 60s.
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Humphrey Campaign Struggles Hover Over Ohio to New York
The 1968 campaign notes an ebb in Humphrey’s lead as he plans a Indiana Evansville swing amid strong third party Wallace support. A city focus shapes his outreach, while funding limits curb television ads. He faces erratic stops, including Utica and Boston, with illness forcing schedule cuts in Cincinnati and Columbus Day events.
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