Orioles Win Series Opener Amid Carbo Hen Dricks Collision
Elrod Hendricks attempted to tag Bernie Carbo at home as Carbo slid, prompting a heated argument with umpire Ken Burkhart. Baltimore won the World Series game 4 3 in Cincinnati.
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North Vietnam revives vast border bases near Cambodia
North Vietnamese forces rapidly rebuild a large network of border bases in Cambodia on the Ho Chi Minh trail frontier with South Vietnam. Communists restore radio and telephone links, plan a major offensive with about ten divisions deployed in Cambodia and southern Laos, while U.S. bombing targets base camps and a recent strike hit a fortified camp near Parrot's Beak Fish Hook.
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Army Revamps Basic Training To Treat Recruits With Dignity
The Army unveils 16 page regulations to end harassment and profanity, ensure recruits address peers as soldiers, and provide humane basics such as hot soup at firing range breaks. The plan aims to raise morale and discipline while keeping peeling potatoes and dishwashing part of daily life. Marine Commandant Chapman advocates tougher training to test endurance.
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Agnew Presses Violence Theme in Campaign Tours
Vice President Spiro Agnew frames violence on and off campuses as a key issue for mobilizing voters ahead of the November election. Speaking in Palm Springs and Phoenix, he argues repression fuels radicalism and urges a principled stand against political violence while noting a potential rise of a "young moral majority" behind such principles. A planned youth delegation outside his Phoenix hotel was halted by security.
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Autumn Weather Brings Mild Readiness for Football and Baseball
Pleasant autumn day with partly cloudy skies and sun, highs in the low 60s. Tonight will cool to the low 50s as clouds move in. Monday promises mild conditions with a chance of showers and highs in the 60s.
A Glance Inside The New Rebellion
A new wave of unrest brews behind prison walls as inmate activists mix with outside dissidents in a growing rebellion. Page 41. Auto insurance costs climb and prompt questions about remedies. Page 32. Jack Klugman laments being a slob and longs to act again in New York City. Page 38.
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Christine Demands Apology from Agnew
Christine Jorgensen, the former GI who had gender surgery in the 1950s, asks Vice President Spiro Agnew to apologize for likening Sen Charles Goodell to the Christine Jorgensen of the Republican party. She protests the name use and seeks a correction to avoid public confusion.
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Spiro T. Agnew
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R-N.y
Christine Jorgensen
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Cambodian Drive Costs 500 Dead as Push Fails
Saigon AP reports a Cambodian government spokesman says 500 killed in five weeks of the northward drive to seize heartland near Phnom Penh. Fighting continues near Taing Kauk as 50,000 Cambodians demonstrate in Phnom Penh during royal republic celebrations. Bombers raid Laos and Vietnam as counteroffensive looms.
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Quebec labor minister abducted at home by masked men
In Montreal area an FLQ kidnapping seized Pierre Laporte, 49, from his St Lambert residence. Police reported a car with a machine gun and four to five accomplices. province-wide alerts and bridge roadblocks were set as authorities sought the abductors. The incident follows a Monday kidnapping of British diplomat James Cross, with terrorists threatening to kill him unless 23 political prisoners are freed.
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Co Pilot Says Plane Was Airworthy After Rockies Crash
Oklahoma City AP co-pilot Ronald G. Skipper told reporters the Martin 404 was air worthy and the pilots qualified before it plunged into a Colorado ridge on October 2, killing 30 people including 13 Wichita State University football players. The other charter plane landed safely in Logan, Utah amid an FAA industry investigation.
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Springfield Newspapers Strike Ends In Springfield
The day-old strike by Local 55 of the International Typographers Union against Springfield's two daily papers and Sunday edition ends. Union members vote to accept the latest company proposal. Robert S. Hamilton, EVP and GM of the Springfield Daily News, the Sun, and the Sunday News Sun, says workers will return and publication may resume Tuesday.
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