Cards Take 2-1 Series Lead Behind Briles Shines
St Louis beat Boston 5 2 to seize a 2-1 edge in the 1967 World Series as Nelson Briles pitched seven hits and got support from Mike Shannon and Lou Brock. Reggie Smith homered for Boston, while Dick Williams protested a pitch near Yas0trzemski after Briles plunked him. The fourth game is set for today with Gibson facing Santiago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
St. Louis
Boston
Nelson Briles
Mike Shannon
Lou Brock
Shannon
Brock
Curt Flood
Gary Bell
Reggie Smith
Briles
Mike Andrews
Dalton Jones
Frank Umont
Carl Yastrzemski
Dick Williams
Red Sox
Yastrzemski
Amont
Red Schoendienst
Bob Gibson
Jose Santiago
St. Louis Cardinals
Roger Maris
Ed Spoezio
Boston Red Sox
Johnson Says 1968 Ballot Will Probe US Progress or Decline
President Johnson warns that next year's election will test America choosing between Democratic progress and national decline. He argues against easy, costly shortcuts on Vietnam and economic policy, pledging hard work and responsibility to build a record for the Democratic Party a year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
America
Democratic Party
Democratic
Speculation U S May Halt Bombing After Monsoons Hit
Reports from Hanoi say North Vietnam shot down nine U S planes on Saturday with three over Hanoi and one over Haiphong. Amid weather, analysts speculate Washington may pause air operations for weeks to save war costs. 129 missions flown. one Navy F8 Crusader shot down, pilot missing. Buddhist protests in Saigon loom as Thieu faces pressure from Tri Quang loyalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Hanoi
North Vietnam
U.S
Sai
Red China
Vietnam
Haiphong
Washington
U.S. Comand
South Viet Nam
China
Air Force
Navy
North
Nguyen van Thieu
Mili
Mansfield presses Security Council bid to halt bombing
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield urged the U S and Soviet Union to back a Security Council resolution calling for a pause in the bombing of North Vietnam. He argued such a move could lead to negotiations and a path to peace, noting Moscow and others might act for cessation as a prerequisite to talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Johnson
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Soviet Union
U.S
North Vietnam
Montana Democrat Ad
Moscow
Security Council
U.N. Security Council
Mansfield
U.N. General Assembly
Geneva
Russia
Eisenhower at 77 Not Very Retired
The article notes Dwight D. Eisenhower at age 77 plans to stay active, expressing readiness to go to Vietnam if doctors approve. It portrays his ongoing engagement and contrasts it with expectations of retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Vietnam
Dwight Eisenhower
Johnson freezes federal spending pending budget stalemate
President Johnson orders a temporary halt on nonessential federal spending commitments while defense and vital programs are exempt. Defense plans stop new military construction not essential to Vietnam and suspend civilian rivers and harbors bid openings. Congress faces potential $5 to $10 billion cuts for FY1968 as tax talks continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Congress
White House
Iar
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Defense Department
Army Engineers
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means Committee
Weather Outlook Says Cloudy With Occasional Rain
Forecaster calls for mostly cloudy skies with occasional rain today. Temperatures hold steady with highs around 62 to 67 degrees and little change from yesterday’s mild weather.
Reading Women Proves Hard as You Try to Silence Them
A witty remark notes that women may be read like a book but cannot be easily silenced, implying persistence and a challenge to suppress dialogue.
UAW Eyes Dues Rise as Ford Strike Drains Fund
About 3,000 UAW delegates convene in Detroit to consider a temporary dues increase up to 20 dollars a month to prop up the dwindling strike fund. The Ford walkout has drained roughly 4 million dollars weekly from a fund that stood at 67 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UAW
Detroit
Ford
General Motors
Emil Mazey
Mazey
Macy
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States
Tant Buddhist
Thich Tri Quang
An Quang
Independence Palace
Tri Quang
Council
Earth
Ae Valley News
Eames
Norman Peale
LBJ
McNamara
Lama Reckette
Mimi Schwensen
Sandusky
New York
Radio City Music Hall
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Sergio Suarez
Mimi
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!