Saigon Talks Delay Tied to U S Pressure and Violence
A North Vietnamese source in Paris said Saigon canceled talks at the United States request as Hanoi prepared to announce the setback. In the Saigon River area a new bridge was sabotaged in a pre-dawn raid, wounding civilians as U S forces and South Vietnamese militiamen defended the span. In the Delta, mortar and rifle rounds hit the 9th U S Infantry Division HQ, wounding two Americans, while Thai Binh endured a shelling and brief ground action with civilian casualties.
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Nixon Favored in New Mexico Governor Race 196? Election
AP projections show Nixon favored in the New Mexico gubernatorial contest with strong Republican gains. Democrats lead other races as voters consider a constitutional convention to amend the state constitution.
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Curry County Returns Show Nixon Victory Big Lead
Complete unofficial Curry County returns report Richard Nixon over Hubert Humphrey and George Wallace combined. Republican ticket leaders Ed Foreman and Gov. David Cargo ride coattails to victory with a tight county assessor race and a possible recount. Statewide Proposition on constitutional revision shows 10 yes to 1,943 no.
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Ruby Jones
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Nixon Foreman and Cares win Roosevelt County results
Portales dispatch reports Richard M. Nixon Edo Foreman and Gov. David F. Cares leading in Roosevelt County as unofficial returns show a near record turnout with about 100 votes left to count.
Customs Delays Rocket Pieces Held at Frankfurt Airport
FRANKFURT Germany two dozen 32 cases of American made rocket parts bound for the Saudi Arabian Defense Ministry were held by customs at Frankfurt Airport since Saturday. Officials said the government will decide if the shipment can pass through West Germany without a special permit. The cargo from Northrop Corp Ventura division Newbury Park California was certified by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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Ferre Appears Elected Governor In Puerto Rico Upset
Luis A. Ferre, New Progressive party candidate, leads in early returns from 22 precincts as Puerto Rico votes are tallied. He has about 1,500 votes ahead of former Governor Muñoz Marin's Popular Democratic Party with 68,000 votes counted.
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Petition Drive Surges in Liquor Campaign Ahead of Threshold
A large, varied group circulated petitions to trigger a local option liquor election. Volunteers included college students and workers. several precincts reported complaints of misrepresentation. The drive aimed to meet the 25 percent signature rule before the deadline. Taiwan typhoon Carmy caused heavy damage in Taiwan.
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Record vote totals show Nixon tew leads in Lubbock County
Lubbock County delivers heavy turnout with Nixon tew topping 7,675 to 10,476 for justice of the peace. Paxton defeats McAlister for Place 1 state representative while Jones leads Rose in Place 2. County and statewide races show Democrats strong locally with multiple margins, plus detailed constitutional amendment counts and election officials noting counting delays.
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St Louis priests get pay increases and car allowances
The St Louis Archdiocese raises pay for 585 priests from 150 to 225 dollars monthly for pastors and from 100 to 150 for associates. Full time teachers and chaplains gain to 150 225 respectively with added automobile allowances. Also new rules treat offerings as parish income while wedding or funeral Mass stipends remain standard.
Left Handed Shop Opens On Shaftesbury Avenue
London reports a printer William Gruby plans a store where only left handed customers are served. Left handed tools will be sold including scissors can openers kitchen sinks potato peelers and more with stock tailored to southpaws.
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Computer Flaw Delays NES Election Tabulation
News Election Service suspended its primary tabulation during the General Election after a computer program flaw. It switched to an emergency system using totals gathered from seven regional centers. The new method produced slower state returns than the prime computer system.
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