TV Playoff Telecast Faces Strike Blockade
Cincinnati area TV plans for the National League playoff game in Pittsburgh were blocked by a strike by cameramen and engineers against Avco Broadcasting. NBC would televise the other games. KDKA leased Avco equipment to show the game locally but WLWT Cincinnati would not receive the feed.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Avco Broadcasting
Avco
Associated Press
KDKA
WLWT
National Broadcasting Co
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Three Rivers Stadium
NBC
Wlw-T
Wlw-C
Columbus
Wlw-D
Dayton
Ohio
Weather outlook shows cool night and sunny Sunday
The forecast calls for a clear night with temperatures in the low to mid 40s. Sunday trends toward mostly sunny skies and mild conditions with highs in the mid to upper 90s.
Perfect Autumn Day Inspires Quiet Field Notes
A tranquil fall day described as perfect with crisp air and leaves not yet fallen. The scene centers on mowing activity and the calm of a season transitioning to autumn. Local mood reflects clear skies and gentle work without seasonal disruption.
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Tie Awe
Repeal Proposal Moves On To Ballot Battle
Ohio AFL CIO opposes repeal as supporters push new petitions to Secretary of State Ted Brown. Rep. Richard G. Reichel and fellow lawmakers unveil petitions amid claims the measure targets tax changes. Brown will verify supplemental petitions Tuesday and refer them to county boards, which may take longer due to ongoing election preparations.
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Ohio
AFL Cio
Ted Brown
Richard G. Reichel
Massillon
Ohio Supreme Court
Brown
149 Dead in Salitllo Rail Disaster Toll Climbs
In Salillo Mexico crowds gather at the morgue as Gov. Gutierrez Treviño reports 149 dead and 471 hospitalized with more deaths likely. Rescue teams search 24-car wreckage where 1,564 travelers were aboard returning from a pilgrimage. Police say the train may have been moving about 75 mph.
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Saltillo
Mexico
Coahuila
Eulalio Gutierrez Trevino
Genaro Gutierrez Davila
Queretaro
Abou
Saltillo Morgue
Train speeds off on downhill curve with two engines
Officials say a train was driven at two times the permitted speed on a downhill curve as it approached. Brakes appeared to work but failed to slow the train enough. The two engine drivers were only slightly injured and questioned by authorities.
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Monroe Stadium
Monroe High
Debbie Enz
Thompson
Music Teacher Leads Kids To Freedom In Australia Kidnapping
In Farady, Victoria, 20 year old music teacher Mary Gibbs and six pupils aged 5 to 11 escaped a red van after ten gunmen abducted them for a 1.2 million dollar ransom. Police tracked the ransom, the escape occurred at dawn as they fled through bush, amid a major manhunt and a later rail crash in Monterrey with many casualties.
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Melbourne
Australia
Mary Gibbs
Here
Victoria
Lindsay Thompson
Thieu Rumor Denial in Saigon
The Saigon presidential palace denied a published report of a new allied peace plan. It claimed President Nguyen Van Thieu would resign and the United States would fully withdraw in exchange for an end to North Vietnamese infiltration. The palace called the report pure fabrication and attributed it to UPI.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
Presidential Palace
Hoang Duc Nha
Thieu
United Press International
North Vietnam
South
George McGovern
London Times
Washington
Hanoi
Senate
Nixon
Club Fire Murder Charge Linked to 97 Fatalities
Montreal three men Giles Eccles Jean-Marc Boutin and James O'Brien face murder charges over the Sept 1 downtown club fire that killed 97 people Coroner Laurin Lapointe says the trio planned the blaze as a scare after being refused entry and testified they intended only to frighten the doorman.
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Montreal
Giles Eccles
Jean-Marc Boutin
James O'Brien
Laurin Lapointe
White House labels peace reports speculative in Vietnam talks
Washington notes open to movement in secret negotiations as Saigon and London stories are called speculative. Ziegler declined flat denial while officials acknowledge talks involve Kissinger and Le Duc Tho and possible elements from the Paris talks.
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Ziegler
Washington
White House
Vietnam
Ronald L. Ziegler
Saigon
London
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Paris
United Press International
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Patricia Hayward
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