Britain backs Communist China seat at U.N. despite risk
Britain plans to vote for Communist China’s U.N. membership even if Nationalist China loses its seat. The move follows a U.S. push for joint recognition as the U.N. Assembly opens its fall session. Japan also rejects a U.S. plan to keep Taiwan in the U.N. while seating Red China.
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Peking
Taiwan
London
China
United Nations
World Organization
U.S
U.N. General Assembly
Takeo Fukuda
Washington
Japan
Red
North Vietnam hit by rampaging floods and damage
Hanoi said floods caused widespread damage to industry and thousands of acres of farmland in North Vietnam. The regime kept silent on casualties and refugees, ordering army relief and flood defense while media urged rapid reconstruction of power plants, transformers, lines, factories, and distribution centers.
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Saigon
Hanoi
North Vietnam
United States
Prisoners List Demands as Kunstler Aids Attica Barter
In Attica New York inmates aided by radical lawyer William Kunstler draft a final list of negotiable demands to barter for hostages' freedom. About 500 inmates hold sway over one cellblock as 39 captives and hundreds of inmates spend the night in an exercise yard.
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Cap
William Kunstler
Attica Prison
Kunstler
Chicago 7and
Black Panthers
U.S
Hermin Badillo
D-N.y
Congress
Tom Wicker
New York Times
Thieu vows to quit if vote fails to reach 50 percent
President Nguyen Van Thieu addressed a nationwide audience promising to resign if he receives fewer than 50 percent of the votes cast in the October 3 election. He said ballots invalid or marred would count as votes against him and urged high turnout to show confidence or no confidence while pledging to stabilize the nation and fight communism.
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SAIGO
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Mandel Fears Convention Chaos Over Reform Proposals
Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel, poised to become Democratic governors chair, warns of chaos at next year’s nominating convention due to reform proposals. He cites costly hear ings, new credentials rules, and unsettled platform procedures as risks while national leaders expect broad compliance by July. Conference to set convention dates and procedures continues amid this tension.
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Mam Beach
Marvin Mandel
Maryland
Mandel
Democratic National Committee
Platform Committee
Robert W Scott
North Carolina
National Party
Lawrence F. O'Brien
O’brien
Robert S. Strauss
Florida
Reubin Askew
San Juan
Mathias backs price wage panel at chamber luncheon
Senator Charles McC Mathias urged a voluntary prices and incomes commission to guide wage, price, interest rate and dividend controls as part of Nixon's economic program. He proposed shifting war funds to research and converting Fort Detrick to cancer research, urging action amid questions on Vietnam and other issues.
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Quita Hague
Prices and Incomes Commission
Charles McC. Mathias
Chamber of Commercce
Francis Scott Key
Mathias
Nixon
Fort Detrick
Vietnam
Sen. J. Glenn Beall
Thunderstorms Hit County with Heavy Rainfall
Severe thunderstorms moved through Frederick area early this morning bringing 2.33 inches of rain this month totaling 2.57 inches. Lightning and thunder woke residents at 3 30 am but utilities remained stable and roads stayed open. The Monocacy River rose muddy at Ceresville while Potomac near Points of Rocks stayed muddy. Carroll Creek ran high and fast. Weather forecasts call for more clouds showers and thunderstorms with temperatures in the 80s today and lows in the 60s tonight.
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Frederick
Ceresville
Potomac
Carroll Creek
Yester
Medina Denied Aquittal Bid in My Lai Case
A military judge refused Capt. Ernest L. Medina’s bid for a directed acquittal on all charges in the My Lai murder case. Col Kenneth Stoward ruled evidence exists for each charge and the defense will present its case next. Medina, 35, of Montrose Colorado, is charged with assault and premeditated murder of 102 Vietnamese villagers during a My Lai assault three years ago. Defense argues no witness testified Medina ordered the killings.
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Mcpherson, Ga
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Kenneth Stoward
Medina
Montrose
Colo
Howard
F. Lee Bailey
My Lal
Khrushchev Dies at 77 in Moscow Quietly at Home
Former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, 77, died of a heart attack at his Moscow residence. The ousted premier, who ruled 11 years, helped launch spaceflight milestones and fostered world diplomacy, but was forced from power in 1964 amid domestic economic flaws and foreign policy recklessness.
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Nikita
Moskow
Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Tass
Kremlin
Joseph V. Stalin
Khushcchev
Earth
United States
Soviet Union
Soviet Communist Party
Russia
Decline in Sheriff Sales Alters Debt Collections
The article notes the Sheriff’s Sale waning in use under Sheriff Richard O. Baumgartner, with only two sales held and four backlogged as notices prepare. It explains Fi Fa writs, court judgments, and sheriff levies, while critics say the process has been abused as a bill-collection tool.
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Court House
Court of Appeals
West
Maryland Law Encyclopaedia
M.L.E
Baumgartner
Ile
Times
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