Hanoi denies it LBJ still negotiating bomb halt
Washington reports say President Johnson presses ahead with secret talks to de escalate the war with North Vietnam despite Hanoi denial. Hanoi radio broadcasts call U S propaganda lies, while officials see a chance for progress toward peace talks and a partial bombing halt.
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Washington
Hanoi
Johnson
North Vietnam
Hong Kong
U.S
Paris
National Front For the Liberation of
South Vietnam
Viet Cong Attack Repulsed Near Saigon
Viet Cong forces attacked U S troops 59 miles north of Saigon but were repulsed with heavy casualties. About 200 enemy, aided by mortars, hit a bivouac of the 1st Division two miles from the Cambodian border. 80 enemy bodies found. U S losses: five killed and 28 wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Election Boards On Alert Against Ghost Voting
Ohio Secretary of State Brown announced measures to stop ghost voting in the November 5 election. He directed county boards to verify registrations against existing dwellings and to challenge unqualified voters who have not resided at their address in the 40 days prior to the election. Officials were told to summon law enforcement if polling places face disruption.
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Election Boards
Columbus, Ohio
St . W
Brown
County Boards of Election
Chicago
Ohio
Inmates Escape After School Lecture
Earl Hickman and Kenneth Holmes, inmates from Shelby County penal farm, spoke at three Greenville schools on crime pitfalls then fled with guards nearby. They remain at large as authorities search the area.
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Greenville
Miss
Earl Hickman
Kenneth Holmes
Shelby County, Tenn
Dave Dunaway
Solomon Junior High
Hickman
Holmes
Extra Sleep Tonight as Daylight Saving Ends
Americans gain one hour of sleep as Daylight Saving Time ends. Clocks revert at 2 a.m. Sunday in states observing the change under the Uniform Time Act of 1966, which required DST from late April to late October nationwide with some exemptions.
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Associated Press
Soviet launches first manned spaceflight in over a year
Tass reports Soyuz 3 carrying Col. Georgy Beregovoi into orbit marking the Soviet Union’s first manned mission since Soyuz 1 in 1967. Beregovoi is described as a hero of the Union with a mission of unknown maneuvers while systems function normally and he feels well.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Georgy Beregovoi
Beregovoi
Vladimir Kommarov
Alexei Lepkov
Sovet Space
Kommarov
Komsomol
Moon
Earth
Barges Cleared After 14 Hour Fire and Collision in Mississippi
The Coast Guard reports a 14 hour effort to control 840000 gallons of liquid gas and clear 20 loose barges from the Mississippi River near Osceola Arkansas. Seven barges burned after collisions between a drifting fleet and a downstream tow led to a visible explosion rattling Osceola.
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Coast Guard
Mississippi River
Osceola, Ark
U.S. Coast Guard
Memphis
Osceola
Ark
Cmdr. C. M. Mortensen
Memphis Coast Guard
Pat Chotin
Chotin Transportation Co., Inc
New Orleans
Deadly Moos Mountain crash in Hanover New Hampshire
A Northeast Airlines FH227 with 39 passengers and 3 crew crashed in fog on Moose Mountain near Hanover. Thirty two people died, 10 survived, including helicopter-rescued victims. Pilot Capt John A. Rapsis was among the dead. Survivors and injured were taken to Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover.
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Hanover
N.H
Northeast Airlines
Moose Mountain
Northeast
John A. Rapsis
Nashua
Betty J. Frail
Berkeley Heights
N.J
Winthrop
Mass
Robert Kimball
Tuck Business School
Dartmouth College
Richard L. Veech
Oxford
England
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Bernard Desmond Jr
Springfield
Dennis J. Cooney
Parmly R. Wills
Lebanon
Boston
Montpelier
Cardinal Cushing Proposes Year-End Resignation Over Kennedy Coverage
Boston AP Cardinal Richard Cushing announces he will resign as archbishop at year end following intense publicity over his defense of Jacqueline Kennedy's marriage to Aristotle Onassis. He calls the criticism hateful and says he urged charity for Jacqueline and her children.
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Cushing
Boston
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Jacqueline Kennedy
Aristotle Onassis
Cardinal Cushing
Pope Paul VI
WEEI
Kennedy
Vatican
South America
John F. Kennedy
Jacqueline Bouvier
Jacqueline
Mr. Onassis
Tokyo taxi driver honored for returning gold bars
A Tokyo taxi driver who found 10 gold bars in his cab three years ago and turned them over to police will be cited for honesty. Police returned the contraband worth 3960 dollars from Hong Kong and the company will use the gold for a purpose meaningful to the entire company.
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Tokyo
Hong Kong
Masa Kajiyama
Weather to rise in Ohio after cold night
Warmer air moves into Ohio tomorrow after a frigid night with a low around 35 under clear skies. Daytime highs near 60 with possible showers as clouds increase and light snow flurries were noted in the northeast this morning.
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Ohio
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