Democratic governors meet to map party future
Washington meeting called by Arkansas Gov. Dale Bumpers brings together governors including Marvin Mandel Reubin Askew Kenneth Curtis and Wendell Anderson to discuss replacing National Chairman Jean Westwood and rebuilding the party ahead of a Dec 3 gathering in St Louis.
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Japan dissolves parliament as Tanaka seeks early election
Emperor Hirohito ordered the 491 seat House of Representatives dissolved at Premier Kakuei Tanaka’s urging. Tanaka aims for a fresh four year mandate with China ties amid opposition attacks over U S security treaty. The move follows a September 29 China pact and looks to be the twelfth postwar election.
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No end seen for price controls in Nixon plan
Washington officials say Nixon will not end Phase II controls precipitously and must decide by April 30 when the Economic Stabilization Act expires. Commerce Secretary Peterson notes no immediate decision, citing the president's criteria for future action.
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Catholics form vigilante group after Belfast killing
In Belfast Catholics form a defensive vigilante force after the death of Gerald Kelly 50 the 628th NI fatality in three years of sectarian violence Police warn of possible assassinations as British troops intensify actions against IRA strongholds Catholics deny plans for firearm arming and say the group will be nonviolent Ulster Defence Association parallels cited by organizers include support from IRA wings though details were not specified
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Tornado like winds whip Texas as winter storm hits region
A wintry storm blanketed from Arizona to the upper Great Lakes with tornado like winds ripping roofs off and downing trees and power lines in the Dallas Fort Worth area. No injuries were reported. Heavy snow warnings spanned several western and central states while flood warnings covered parts of Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma.
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Army takes over Lebanon security after clashes
The army assumed security duties in Lebanon amid strikes and demonstrations sparked by a weekend clash that killed two and wounded 14. Judicial sources say the move stops short of martial law as leftist unions triggered the government action in Beirut and Tripoli.
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Notorious Arizona prison escapees release hostages in manhunt
Charles Clover awoke to a zip gun at his face as Charles Schmid Jr. and Raymond Hudgens, both escaped inmates, forced him and others to drive them from Florence to Tempe. Schmid, the "Pied Piper of Tucson," had escaped earlier, sparking a statewide search with police guarding homes and aerial units scouring the desert.
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Peculiar Nudist Heads to Sacramento School Board
James A. Cleveland 41, listed as a disabled veteran, won a Sacramento area school board seat with 3,840 votes after declaring withdrawal four days before the election. He ran with no campaign group and claimed voters voted for the top name on the ballot. He owns the Sacramento Nudist Club and advocates sex education in schools.
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UPI
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Navy seeks shore jobs for Constellation rebels
The Navy moved to place 123 dissident sailors from the USS Constellation at three San Diego area air stations for counseling to address alleged racial discrimination in assignments and discipline. Capt. McKenzie held mast sessions for 64 sailors as non judicial punishments loom for others while Adm. Zumwalt speeches urged officers to root out bias.
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