Humphrey says South Vietnam cannot veto bombing halt
Vice President and Democratic candidate Hubert Humphrey argues that South Vietnam’s government cannot veto any U.S. decision to halt bombing North Vietnam. He urged cooperation and said the American people have borne a heavy burden, hoping for peace prospects before the election.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
Humphrey
Face the Nation
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Vietnam
Saigon
United States
Helmetless Re-Entry Planned for Apollo 7
The article notes Gemini 7 logged 661.2 man-hours in a two crew 14 day flight, while Apollo 7 may wrap up testing and set Apollo 8 to orbit the moon in December. Schirra reports suit testing and readiness for helmetless re-entry, and Lunney emphasizes continued earth-proven testing before new maneuvers.
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Mission Control
Paul Haney
Atlantic
Essex
Pacific
Mercury
Schirra
Donald Slayton
Houston
Glynn Lunney
Earth
Eisele
Frank Borman
Hurricane Gladys Brushes North Carolina Coast
Hurricane Gladys moved from the coast into shipping lanes east of Cape Cod after brushing North Carolina. Winds near 85 mph with 175 mile gale extent. minor damage on the Outer Banks, roads flooded between Buxton and Avon, a Red Cross worker and nurse evacuated by helicopter.
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N.C
New York
Europe
North Carolina
U.S
Cape Cod
Mass
Buxton
Avon
Red Cross
Boy Kills Brother and Then Shoots Self in San Francisco
A 12 year old boy accidentally shot his 10 year old brother Bret in the dining room with a shotgun and then killed himself. William Miles phoned police saying he had accidentally shot his brother and was found dead in the hallway when the ambulance arrived.
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San Francisco
UPI
William Miles
William
Bret
San Francisco Crime Rises 6 Percent in September
Police report San Francisco crime rose six per cent last month versus September last year. Robberies surged 65 percent from 338 to 557, while homicides climbed about 50 percent, aggravated assault 15 percent and auto thefts 9 percent.
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San Francisco
Thieu and U S Officials Dialog on Bombing Pause Terms
Thieu and U S Ambassador Bunker held a lengthy session on possible bombing pause in North Vietnam. Thieu pressed conditions including Vietnamese delegation without NLF, neutral observers, and de escalation around the demilitarized zone as a prerequisite for any halt.
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Dent Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker Sunday
North Vietnam
Paris
Johnson
Demilitarized Zone
Thieu
National Liberation Front
NLF
Hanoi
UC President Hitch agrees to Mexican American demands
UC President Charles J. Hitch says he has agreed to several Mexican American Student Confederation demands. He drops pending disciplinary actions against sit-in participants and urges leniency in court for 11 trespass arrests. Hitch plans a center for Mexican American studies and appoints a special assistant for Mexican American affairs by month’s end.
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Hitch
California
Berkeley
Racial Tensions Flare at Camp Tien Sha Naval Base
Reports detail a white sailor pulling a mace type weapon and threatening to kill a Black sailor who disarmed him at gunpoint. A Black sailor was ejected from an enlisted club thrice, then seized a .45 at his station and fired outside the mess hall killing a guard. The base imposed restrictions after new unrest following a 1966 club riot over music.
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Camp Tien Sha
Enlisted Man’s Club
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