Jaws Of A US Trap Slams Late In Saigon Area
AP reports American infantry blocked a northwest Saigon invasion corridor to trap about 300 enemy troops. A heavy bombardment killed 26. six Americans were killed and 16 wounded. Enemy caches yielded mortars, mines, grenades, and ammunition, with additional stockpiles found near Hue and Saigon as U.S. and allied sweeps continued.
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Saigon
U.S
25Th Division
U.S. 82Nd Airborne Division
101St Airborne Division
Hue
Humphrey and Muskie pledge to fund debate with Nixon
New York AP Humphrey and running mate Muskie say they will cover the cost of television debates with Richard Nixon and George Wallace. Negotiations target an Oct 20 prime time Sunday debate with all three candidates, with two debates for Humphrey and Muskie and a third featuring the opponents’ running mates.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Edmund G. Muskie
Richard M. Nixon
George Wallace
Humphrey
Senate
Republicans
Nixon
Wallace
Sen. Muskie
Spiro Ag
Capt Wally Schirra The Old Man And Outer Space
Space center Houston AP Captain Walter M Schirra Jr born March 12 1923 in Hackensack New Jersey is 45 years old making him the oldest man to fly in space He is commander pilot of Apollo 7 with a long record from 90 missions in Korea to testing Navy jets He is one of the original seven astronauts and has logged 9 hours 13 minutes in Mercury Sigma 7 and 26 hours in Gemini 6 with Thomas Stafford His Apollo 7 flight marks his third space mission and he says he may retire when he can no longer keep up the pace Schirra is a 27 year naval veteran with multiple medals and awards including three Distinguished Flying Crosses and two Air Medals.
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Navy
Walter M Schirra Jr
Hackensack
N.J
Schirra
Space
U.S. Naval Academy
Space Agency
Sunday School Lesson Mediator Jesus Role in Salvation
Clarence W Cranford argues that government mediates labor disputes and parallels the biblical mediator Jesus. He explains Jesus as high priest who reconciles God and humanity, detailing Hebrews and Jeremiah references, covenant contrasts, and the access to God through faith and prayer. The piece links modern mediation to ancient salvation through Christ.
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Jesus
God
Amos
Christ
Jeremiah
Abraham
Soviets Promise 90 Percent Withdrawal From Czechoslovakia
The Soviet Union pledged to pull out all but 10 percent of Warsaw Pact troops from Czechoslovakia before its October 2 independence celebration. Negotiations in Moscow aimed at a treaty for temporary stationing of forces, with Prague set to sign. Estimates suggest about 50,000 troops would depart, mostly Soviet, leaving only command detachments from Poland, East Germany, Hungary, and Bulgaria. public dissent grew as Prague backed orthodox communism. 1,549 Prague Radio employees condemned any legalization of foreign troops on Czech soil and urged continued reform. Jiri Pelikan defended socialism on TV after being ousted as television chief, amid Soviet pressures.
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Czechoslovakia
Poland
East Germany
Hungary
Bulgaria
Kremlin
Communist Party
Prague Radio Communications Research Institute
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