Senate splits over bombing pause in Vietnam policy
A AP survey shows at least half of the Senate favor some form of bombing halt or conditional pause in North Vietnam. Seven favor unconditional halt, 18 oppose any reduction, 32 want matching actions by Hanoi, amid debate sparked by V P Humphrey’s September policy speech.
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Allied Manhunt Near Khe Sanh Finds Large Ammunition Stockpiles
Thousands of U S Marines and South Vietnamese infantrymen swept the Khe Sanh and Da Nang area in new offensives. A stockpile two miles from the DMZ yielded 200 rounds of 152mm artillery ammo and 100 fuses. Losses included four American aircraft in three days.
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Massive drive by Marines targets Hanoi Sectatenine camp southwest De Neng
U S Marines and South Vietnamese forces launched a large Sunday push southwest of De Neng to clear the North Vietnamese Sectatenine Thoung Duc Special Forces Camp. Other camps face heavy pressure in Quang Tin and Quang Ngai. A clash 60 miles south of Saigon on the Cambodian border left 25 enemy killed.
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U S Signals West Berlin Stand During Clifford Visit
Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford plans a West Berlin stop during a Bonn NATO meeting October 10 to 11 to remind the Soviet Union of U S determination to defend Western rights in the encircled city. He will inspect U S forces and tour Berlin as fears rise over Soviet troop moves in Central Europe. The move follows US concern over Russian buildup in Czechoslovakia and a push to strengthen NATO and military readiness in West Europe. General Wheeler joins Clifford to stress maintaining a substantial American troop presence in the region.
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Middletown Weather Forecast Clears for Tuesday
Skies clear tonight with cooler air and heavy fog possible Tuesday morning. Low will be in the 40s. Tuesday looks mostly sunny and warmer. A total of 0.35 inch of precipitation fell yesterday. yesterday’s high 51 and this morning’s low 48.
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Czechs Fear Reforms Near End
Prague reports indicate concern that Dubcek’s reform program may end as Czechoslovak leaders plan meetings after Moscow talks. Officials weigh options including accommodation with Moscow and possible occupation troop presence with a staged withdrawal to follow.
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Mexican Woman Hijacks Airliner Headed to Cuba
A 35 year old Argentinian woman Judith Vazquez hijacked a twin engine Aeromaya plane with 17 aboard near Isla Mujeres. After seven hours in Havana she released passengers and returned to Merida with her daughter and infant son as two other women remained.
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Wallace Says Polls Wrong He’ll Be Next President
Wallace dismisses a New York Times poll placing him second to Nixon in the race for president. He vows to finish first as he campaigns in Washington with supporters praising his running mate Curtis LeMay. LeMay’s presence shifts focus to nuclear options. he argues for using force if war comes but not in Vietnam.
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