Candidate Is Confident High Speaks At Niceville
Robert Wing Eagh reports Democratic gubernatorial candidate High speaks in Niceville promising to be a governor for all 67 counties while boosting industry to revitalize the area. He cites a survey showing a lead over Claude Kirk and rails against a harsh editorial about his father. Local supporters host fundraisers and town hall plans are announced.
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Robert King High
Eastern Star
Niceville
Jack
Daily News
Robert Wing Eagh
Florida
Heh
Nohinee Claude Kirk
Jacksonville
Miami Miyor
Nicevile
Scott Kelly
Lakeland
Tligh
Thgh
Allen Robinson
Robinson
Hish
Finley Duncan
Valparaiso
Okaloosa County
Democratic Executive Committee
Tlieh
Wilson Mineer
State Committee
Ie Arditorium
Jacksonilie
High
Minger
G. McKinley
Limeheon
Nation's road deaths rise toward record pace
United Press International reports Labor Day weekend traffic deaths surge to about 404 by 10 pm Sunday, with estimates from the National Safety Council predicting a possible all-time high. Howard Pyle warns the trend toward another deadly record as holidays extend from Friday evening to Monday night.
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United Press International
National Safety Council
EDU
Alaska
Montana
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Howard Pyle
The
Safety Council
Counei
Okaloosa County Reports No Fatalities During Holiday Weekend
Limited injuries and minor crashes occurred as Okaloosa County marked a three day Labor Day weekend. Fort Walton Beach saw eight arrests for public drunkenness and four minor car accidents with under $1,000 in total damages reported. A pickup driven by Travis Brown Al was struck by a train near DeFuniak Springs, causing damage but no injuries or charges.
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Okaloosa
Fort Walton Beach
Travis
Brown al
Argyle
DePuniak Springs
Kilpatrick
Catellen
Tide Tables Destin Week Passes High Low Times
Destin tide tables list weekly high and low tides with specific times. The Bay Store Fort Walton provides the chart and notes dates from September 5 to September 10, including morning and afternoon intervals for each day.
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K.dugh
Bay Store
Fort Walton
276 Viet Cong slain in Mekong Delta jungle battle
U S Army helicopters and South Vietnamese troops drove a Viet Cong battalion from the U Minh jungle sanctuary near Saigon, leaving 276 Communist bodies counted after heavy fighting. Ground forces, Marines, and air support backed the operation, marking one of the delta region’s largest recent kills with light Vietnamese casualties. A curfew was ordered for Saigon and surrounding areas to reduce election disruption ahead of September voting.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Mekong
Meekong
South Viet Nam
2St Army ‘Division
U Mimh
Usu
101St Airborne Division
Marines Stranded In Viet Nam By Tropical Storms
Nearly 1,000 homeward bound U S Marines in Da Nang await flights home as Typhoon Alice and a jet tropical storm halt all departures to Okinawa. The transient camp overflows while status remains unclear and Lt Gen Victor Krulak notes Okinawa is a vital switching point.
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Viet
DA Nang
South Viet Nam
Alice
Okinawa
U.S
Viet Nam
United States
da Nance
Victor Krulak
Fleet Marine Force
Pacific
Charles Krulak
Marchers in Cicero Rally Amid White Opposition and Guard Fire
About 700 civil rights demonstrators paraded into Cicero and Chicago with 2,000 National Guardsmen in protective perimeters. The clash ended as guards fired over the heads of whites while police and marchers traded rocks and riot sticks. Robert Lucas of CORE called it a great march and said he would complain to Governor Kerner over troop deployment.
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Cicero
Francis Kane
Ian
Ciceira
Chicago
Robert Lucas
Congress of Racial Equality
CGRE
Viet Rocket Mishap Injures Two Persons
A Viet Cong prisoner and a South Vietnamese soldier were wounded when a rocket accidentally discharged from a US Marine F8 Crusader at Da Nang. The rocket traveled about 700 yards and struck a building northeast of the air base where the prisoner was held.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
da Nang Air Base
Johnson to Campaign in Michigan and Ohio on Labor Day Pact
President Johnson will make a political Labor Day trip through Michigan cities Derrat Battle Creek and Ohio locales Day ton Lancaster as he campaigns for Democrats in the Midwest. The four stops include Labor Council memorials and a centennial observance. the trip is funded by the Democratic National Committee and marks his first clearly political tour in the 1966 campaign.
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Washington
Johnson
Derrat
Battle Creek
Michgan
Dayton
Lancaster
Amber
Aur Spices
New York
New England
Rocky Mountain
West Virginia
Pennsyvana
Democratic National Committee
Midwest
Johnnson
Perrott
Coho Wall
Afl-Cto
Pat McNamara
Battle Creek Sanitarium
Tern
Drifting Balloon Evades Downing Plans Over Texas Route
NASA launched the high altitude balloon near Minneapolis, it drifted 400 miles from Louisiana into Texas and lay 2 miles southwest of Temple. FAA said the helium filled craft, football field size, remained a possible air navigation risk as it drifted west. Flight path hindered military plans to shoot it down as it moved toward the Gulf of Mexico. The balloon’s altitude remained unclear though stated above standard air traffic levels.
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Waliington
UPT
Air Force
Louisiana
Texas
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Temple
Tex
Hewr
Gulf of Messey
New Skin Grafting Technique Aids Critically Burned Child
Five months after a severe burn over 50 percent of her body Jennifer Council, a four year old from Williamston, North Carolina, left Duke Hospital in a new dress as doctors describe a pioneering skin grafting method proving donor compatibility before grafting. Residents rallied for blood and skin donations from relatives, while the experimental technique screens donor skin for compatibility to speed recovery.
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Durham
N.C
Jennifer Council
Duke University Hospital
Jennifer
Duke Hospital
Williamston
North Carolina
Roanoke River
Duke
Dye Named To Board For Hospitals
NICEVILLE Earl W Dye Niceville businessman and civic reader named to Okaloosa County Hospital Board of Trustees for Dist 1. Governor Burns announced the appointment replacing John Bullock whose term expired September 1. Dye will be seated at the next regular meeting. He serves as volunteer coordinator of the Niceville Station Ambulance Service of Okaloosa. Governor re appointed James Tras Shalimar and A J Moore Crestview.
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Daily News Bureau
Niceville
Earl W. Dye
Civic Reader
Okaloosa County Hospital
Distret
Vis
Uaydon Burns Dye
John Bullock
Bullock
Dye
Ambulance Service
Okalonsa
Tne
James ‘Tras
Shalimar
A. J. Moore
Crestview
Beatles barred from South Africa by interior ministry
Johannesburg South Africa AP The Beatles remain banned from entering South Africa after the South African Broadcasting Corp prohibits their music and a hotel opening venture by restaurateur Frank Miller was rejected by an Interior Ministry official who said the group would not be admitted as it is not in the country’s best interests.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
South African Broadcasting Corp
Sunday Times
Frank Miller
Interior Ministry
South
Aftica
SAWC Invitations For Change Of Command Prompted Mix Up
Playground informality gave way to early notices from SAWC for the change of command. Two Playground business leaders missed the ceremony and reception, insisting they were absent. They later learned the date read 31st on the invitation and dressed on July 1st, only to discover the event was a month away.
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Edo
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Wallace Spence
Torch Twirlers Square
Jim Woodruff
Blounistown
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Areas’ Joint Building Trades Council
Ilis
Lancaster Federation’ of Labor
Tor
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Capitol Hill
James Rowe Adams
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Minnea Pio Vis
Minn
Frescen
Bill
Benny McCrary
Lake Charles
San Antonio
Gonzales
Council
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