Johnson Humphrey inch toward joint Vietnam effort and 1964 bid
President Johnson shows signs of tolerance for a softer Humphrey Vietnam line while seeking a stronger Democratic bid against Nixon. Humphrey presses an independent course but collaborates with Johnson to leverage domestic achievements and mobilize support. The long alliance, built over two decades, deepens as they aim to unite in the final campaign push.
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Hubert Humphrey
Vietnam
Richard M. Nixon
Humphrey
Lyndon Johnson
Senate panel urges action on U S air power gap
A Senate subcommittee says Soviet air-to-air planes lead the United States and that the Defense Department will only catch up by the mid- to late 1970s. It urges immediate development of a new tactical air weapons system to be ready by the mid-1970s.
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UPI
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United States
Defense Department
Senate Armed Services Committee
U.S
John Stennis
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New Soviet Missile Sites Alleged Near China Border
The Sunday Times reports new Soviet ground to ground missiles with 2500 to 3000 mile ranges near the Chinese border. Promised targets include Sin kiang nuclear sites and Peking, 700 miles away, with units allegedly at Choibalsan and Buir Nor under exclusive Soviet command.
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Sunday Times
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Manchuria
Peking
Buir Nor
Mongolia
First Lady Lyndon B Johnson welcomed by scouts in Louisville
Mrs Lyndon B Johnson greeted Saturday by scores of youngsters including Boy and Girl Scouts in Louisville as she appeared on behalf of Hubert Humphrey. A Girl Scout asked if she skipped school. she replied this is Saturday.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Action Line answers Long Beach readers on local names
Readers ask about Ximeno Avenue and Phinius the jug band washboard. The answer links Ximeno to Ximena wife of the Cid, and Phinius to a Long Beach music group referenced instrument. Also advises on swing set donation to Project Head Start and need for clothes and shoes.
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Bessie Mayo
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Buying an Own-Your-Own Apt Versus Co op or Condo
Inquiries from Mrs H W H of Palos Verdes Estates clarify differences among own-your-own, cooperative, and condominium setups. The advisor begins by explaining that a condominium provides a separate real estate parcel to each owner.
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World Series Gains St. Louis Lead On Tigers
Three run homers by Tim McCarver and Orlando Cepeda fueled a 7-3 Cardinals win over Detroit on Saturday. The victory gives St. Louis a 2-1 edge in the World Series.
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Nixon Stronger in Port Nixon Stronger in Port Humphrey Seen Trailing in 35-Way Presidential Race
Nixon maintains a commanding lead in the presidential race with 34 states and 380 electoral votes in a New York Times survey. Wallace holds seven states and 66 votes while Humphrey trails in four states plus the District of Columbia with 28 votes. Twenty-six electoral votes remain too close to call, and the net Nixon gain since the prior poll is 34 votes.
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New York Times
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George C. Wallace
Hubert H. Humphrey
District of Columbia
Nixon Cancels Oct 15 Olympic trip due to campaign
Richard M. Nixon scrapped his October 15 plan to attend the Olympic Games in Mexico City. A spokesman said the decision was to focus on campaign work, with stops in Miami Florida and Kansas City. The cancellation comes amid violence concerns surrounding the event.
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Richard M. Nixon
Mexico City
Miami
Fla
Kansas City
ProDay It ReCHUCKS
A compact line of verse recreates aging wisdom from an old man, noting memory loss as a marker of getting old with a wry, self aware tone. The fragment suggests introspection on time and aging in a playful manner.
Fire Near Laguna Beach Charred 180 Acres in Aliso Canyon
Orange County Laguna Beach and State Forestry units fought a Saturday blaze that started about 4 p.m. and burned 180 acres of watershed in Aliso Canyon twenty one miles southeast of Laguna Beach. About 300 firefighters, aided by three bulldozers and two air tankers, worked the line. cause undetermined. The area east of the San Diego Freeway was sparsely populated with no structures reported damaged.
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Laguna Beach
State Department of Forestry
Aliso Canyon
Orange County Fire Department
San Diego Freeway
Nixon Extends Lead in California State Poll
In 1,007 in home interviews on Sept 28 29 Nixon widens his lead over Humphrey in California with Wallace drawing little effect. The poll asks registered voters which candidate they would vote for if the general election were held today. The story notes changes from prior results and points to continued Republican advantage.
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Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
California
George C. Wallace
United States
Mexico City gun battle toll rises to 35 deaths
Four more people died from wounds sustained in Wednesdays gun battle between students and police in Mexico City raising the total dead to 35. The Plaza of the Three Cultures massacre left 29 dead and over 60 seriously wounded. Officials reported no violence in 24 hours as the IOC confirmed the Olympics would start on October 12 amid threats from The Army of Liberation.
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Internatinal Olympic Committee
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Army of Liberation
One Day Orbit Starts Friday Apollo 7 Mission
NASA readies Apollo 7 for the first manned earth orbit mission. Commander Walter Schirra, Donn Eisele, and Walter Cunningham will launch on Saturn 1B from Cape Kennedy, to conduct a 10 day 21 hour 40 minute test of systems and life support as a prelude to a 1969 moon landing.
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