Halloween Violence Across Cities Marks Grim Night
An elderly St Louis man died after a robbery while buying candy for Halloween. A New Jersey officer suffered severe eye injuries from a pranks overpass incident. A Tennessee man had an ear drum burst from a firecracker. Gas explosions and armed robberies also marred the holiday with multiple injuries and no arrests.
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Somerville
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Nixon Set To Bear Down On Spending
President Nixon plans to impound funds if reelected, starting around Thanksgiving, to reduce federal outlays for the current fiscal year. OM B officials expect December recommendations to limit spending near 250 billion, with immunity for Social Security and debt interest.
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Washington
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White House
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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Recounts May Seal Fate Of Canadian Leadership
OTTAWA AP. The tight 1968 election renews the Canadian leadership battle between Pierre Trudeau and Rob Stanfield. Conservatives lead 109 to 108 but lack a majority with recounts possible. New Democrats hold 30 seats, Social Credit 15, independents 2. Trudeau meets Cabinet as Stanfield signals readiness to form a government.
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Robert Stanfield
Canada
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Trudeau
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Quebec
Jean Marchand
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Gerard Pelletier
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Soldier of the Month at USAFAS October honor
Steven R. Nelson, a Pershing Communications Specialist Course instructor with the U S Army Field Artillery School, was named Soldier of the Month for October. Col William H Fleshman presented a commendation letter, a $25 savings bond and a cannon desk set. Nelson, 23, holds a science degree and serves in Battery D, Staff and Faculty Battalion.
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U.S. Army Field Artillery School
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William H. Fleshman
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