Electoral College To Officially Confirm Nixon Victory Today
Washington AP reports the Electoral College will meet in state capitals to cast ballots, formalizing Nixon's win after a near half‑million vote edge over Humphrey. Some electors may vote against their states’ popular choices, with reforms proposed to move to direct national elections.
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Brazil Cracks Down as Censorship Surges
In Brazil, censorship tightens with press and radio curtailed for a third day as arrests rise amid President Costa e Silva's martial law. About 200 people detained include top journalists and political figures. reports say political rights may be suspended while opposition figures hide. Tanks appear near capitals. Jornal do Brasil suspends then plans to resume.
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Oscar Prospects Rise in Cautionary 1968 Race
Hollywood wraps up Oscar chatter as trade papers push ads and critics brace for a lean year. The lead contenders include The Lion in Winter Rachel Rachel Isadora Rosemary's Baby and Oliver with a diverse best actor race led by Robertson Matthau O Toole and more.
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Football Strikes Back Delays NBC Kids Show
NBC delayed the start of a kiddies program after a late football game, pushing all evening programs eight minutes. The San Diego Oakland AFL game ran to the end, cutting into Huckleberry Finn. NBC faced past complaints for cutting Jets Oakland coverage near the end.
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Dayan Doubts New Full Arab-Israeli War Soon
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan says he does not expect another all out Arab-Israeli war for a long time after a brief trip home from New York where he met with President-elect Nixon.
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