Ky Withdrawal Sparks South Vietnam Political Crisis
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky refused to run in the Oct 3 election prompting South Vietnam’s deepest political crisis since 1966. He urged duelling resignations with President Nguyen Van Thieu to trigger a new vote. U S officials regretted Ky's move while hoping Thieu would still face real opposition.
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Prison break ends in deaths and disappearances near Seoul
Twenty eight people died and seven were reported missing after a group of prisoners escaped a west coast island and hijacked a bus in an attempt to reach central Seoul. South Korea detained 21 infiltrators associated with the incident and raised military alert as operations continued.
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Bolivia’s Banzer signals rightward course after coup
In La Paz Col. Hugo Banzer’s 10 minute palace speech after being named president by forces ousting the Torres regime promised a shift to nationalism and erasing left and right from politics. He offered no election date, but sources say backers want polls before May.
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Weather outlook Cooler tonight and tomorrow in the 80s
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight and tomorrow with highs in the lower 80s after an overnight low near 60. Yesterday's high reached 79 and this morning's low was 65.
Not a single thing you can hold slips away
A pithy reflection on possessions and time, noting that wealth and belongings evade grasp as life unfolds. It hints at the fragility of material ties and the inevitability of loss.
Marcos says foreign power backs Philippine revolt amid gunfire
President Marcos declares an armed rebellion aided by a foreign power is underway in the Philippines. He suspends habeas corpus and cites a Marxist-Leninist-Maoist insurgent group blamed for a grenade attack on a Liberal rally in Manila. Police detain over 20 without charges as elections loom.
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Poll shows constituents ignorant of how their representatives vote
A $40 000 poll of voters in 10 House districts finds strong support for proposals lawmakers opposed and widespread ignorance of their voting records. Voters back withdraw of troops from Vietnam and curbing the SST, but few know how their own representatives voted. O Neill stands out for voting against withdrawal and for two draft years.
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POUNDS MEAN SECURITY Men Afraid Of Slimmer Wives
University of Michigan researchers report that many husbands fear overweight wives will slim down. They say some men worry weight loss could threaten fidelity and marital balance, with tradeoffs like reduced TV time or changing routines.
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University of Michigan
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