Leadership Rift Widens In Russia
East European diplomatic reports said major differences within the Soviet leadership were deepening and paralyzing Kremlin policy making. The Red Army leadership was gaining influence as debate over Czechoslovakia and a world Communist front intensified. Brezhnev pushes a plan while Kosygin faces US rapprochement uncertainty amid Prague’s liberalization moves.
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Hanley Faces Multiple Proceedings in Local Court
Hanley loses another round with a local judge in a one day hearing. Charges include kidnapping and robbery dismissed, attempted murder reduced to assault with a deadly weapon. Prosecutors allege further assaults libel extortion and a 1966 shotgun murder. Hanley remains jailed without bail.
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1968 Games On Despite Student Riots
Riots near Mexico City during 1968 Olympic build up leave 27 dead, 100 plus wounded, 500 arrested as army troops clear 30 story housing blocks and patrol areas near the Olympic Village. IOC holds emergency session amid concerns the Games may be delayed.
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LeMay Selected as Wallace Running Mate Amid Nuclear Debate
General Curtis LeMay said he would use any means to end war while answering reporters as Wallace named him his running mate. Wallace called LeMay a man of peace and courage, noting people’s phobia about nuclear weapons. Gov. Griffin appears as stand-in VP on ballots where needed.
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Hartke Probes Politics and Post Office at Solon Meeting
Indiana Senator Hartke criticized post office funding and Congress for postal service failures while urging action on jobs and economic reform. He criticized the Vietnam War and Fortas confirmation, urging quicker retirement rules and noting the Senate’s role in closures. He praised Rural Free Delivery and personalized service as postal innovations.
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Gromyko vows resolve to defend socialist commonwealth
At the United Nations Andrei Gromyko defends the Soviet bloc against any loss of influence, urges disarmament and a total bombing halt for North Vietnam, and calls for East Germany and Communist China admittance to the UN while warning against Western attempts to redraw Europe. Demonstrations interrupt the speaker as he reiterates that the socialist states will not allow their vital interests to be infringed.
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Tombalbaye urges Africa cooperation for development
Chad's President Francois Tombalbaye urged world powers to set aside rivalries and join forces for African development during talks with U.S. officials in Washington. He said he was truly satisfied with discussions with President Johnson and others.
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Johnson Proclaims National Family Health Week
Johnson proclaimed the week of November 17 as National Family Health Week to emphasize health and family well being across communities.
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Wife of Muskie security officer’s wife found slain
In Maryland police say Suzanne Morris 28 wife of Air Force Captain L A Morris, a security officer traveling with Edmund Muskie, was found slain in Bowie. Her throat was slashed and a bayonet found in the room as the campaign aid Moris traveled with Muskie in California.
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Americans Brace for New Red Offensive Near Da Nang
U S air and artillery bombardment battered Thuong Duc as about 7 000 North Vietnamese troops massed for an assault on the Green Beret camp 25 miles southwest of Da Nang. Lt William Glendening described the defense while U S and South Vietnamese forces repelled the attack amid heavy shelling and air strikes.
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Not Enough Money for Striking Steelworkers
Striking steelworkers say pay offers fall short amid talk of a long walkout. A Southgate California settlement offered 18, 17, and 17 cents, but union members argue living costs are higher and question the company’s willingness to strike. Ten boilermakers joined the Steelworkers before the strike began.
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