Carswell Faubus Lose In Primaries Contests
Arkansas governor race saw Dale Bumpers upset Orval Faubus as Bumpers led with 257,385 votes to Faubus 181,089. In Florida Rep. William C. Cramer won the Republican Senate nomination, ending Carswell’s bid for the Supreme Court seat. Vermont, New Hampshire, Wisconsin, and Arizona also held contests with notable results. New York Customs reported $20 million in seized drugs and 361 arrests in a 12 week period.
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Walter R. Mears
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas
Orval EF. Faubus
Florida
William C. Cramer
Senate
G. Harrold Carswell
Supreme Court
Carswell
Faubus
Bumpers
Dogpatch USA
Winthrop Rockefeller
Charlestown
Claude R. Kirk
Jack Eckerd
Kirk
Eckerd
Farris Bryant
Lawton Chiles
Cramer
Spessard L. Holland
GOP
Cars
Vermont
Deane C. Chavis
Leo O’brien Jr
Arizona
Sam Grossman
Phoenix
Paul J Fannin
Grossman
John Kruglick
Fannin
Raul Castro
Tucson
Bolivia
Jack Williams
Colorado
Utah
Boy Reunited After Getting Lost On First Day
Eight year old Jackie Stewart of Saint John's Elementary missed the TJ High School bus home and walked. He became lost near Maxwell Avenue until Mrs. Leroy Hahn notified police. Pvt. Richard Stine helped reunite him with his parents.
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Jackie Stewart
Saint John’s
Governor Thomas Johnson High School
Leroy Hahn
Maxwell Avenue
Frederick City
Pvt
Richard Stine
Jackie
Weekend Traffic Deaths Hit 612
Chicago AP reports the Labor Day weekend traffic toll reached 612, surpassing the 1969 three-day summer holiday toll but below the all-time record. The figure shows 612 fatalities on streets and highways, up from 609 a year earlier and below the 688 toll of 1968.
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Chicago
North Vietnamese Launch Offensive in Northern South Vietnam
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces intensified actions in the northern South Vietnam sector. South Vietnamese commanders reported up to 15 enemy regiments awaiting a chance to advance into the coastal lowlands. In three attacks near Da Nang and one to the north, 38 South Vietnamese soldiers, 3 civilians, and 1 American were killed, with 16 Americans and 49 South Vietnamese wounded. 53 North Vietnamese were killed.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
da Nang
GOP Underdog In Maryland
Allegany and Garrett counties in Western Maryland are the only numerical bastions of the Republican Party. In Allegany County R voters lead 19,621 to 16,562 with Garrett County at 5,125 to 3,255. Democrats hold a 3 to 1 margin statewide, adding 160,000 new voters to reach 1,106,759 while GOP totals reach 414,595. Maryland gains show Montgomery and Baltimore areas as key Democratic strongholds with notable GOP shifts in Montgomery and Baltimore City.
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Baltimore
Allegany
Garrett
Maryland
Allegany County
Garrett County
GOP
Prince Georges County
Montgomery County
Baltimore County
Anne Arundel County
Baltimore City
Anne Arundel
Calvert
Caroline
Carroll
Cecil
Charles
Dorchester
Frederick
Harford
Howard
Kent
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Queen Annes
St. Marys
Somerset
Talbot
Wicomaco
Washington
Worcester
Blair backs home rule in counties proposal
Republican gubernatorial candidate C. Stanley Blair endorses mandatory home rule for Maryland counties by 1974. He argues local problems are best solved by local governments and supports local option on charter status for counties.
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Baltimore
Republian
C. Stanley Blair
Maryland
Blair
General Assembly
Non-Stop Flight Introduced With Low Passenger Turnout
Omaha begins nonstop North Central Airlines service to Minneapolis St Paul after four years of effort. The inaugural flight carried one passenger and 97 empty seats, but district sales manager Gilbert Neumann said reservations show interest rising and traffic expected to improve by week’s end.
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Neb
North Central Airlines
Minneapolis- St. Paul
Gilbert Neumann
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Randall Murphy
University of Southern California
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Mo Duc
Quang Neai City
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Sir Chrstopher
South Market ST
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