Prague rallies demand Dubcek release as tanks seal city
About 20,000 Czechoslovaks gathered in Vaclavske Namesti protesting the Soviet led occupation and the arrest of reformist leader Alexander Dubcek. Shots rang out as Soviet tank troops sealed bridges, while pro liberal delegates met for a party congress amid warnings of a trap at a hotel.
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Vaclavske Namesti
Alexander Dubcek
Prague Radio
Dubcek
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Prolberal Radio
Beeno
Presidim
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Phone Negotiations Still Bogged By Boston Strike
The four month old strike of the 13500 member International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers against New England Telephone Co. remains deadlocked after another joint session produced no new developments. A one hour meeting Wednesday yielded nothing new, a company spokesman said.
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International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers
New England Telephone Co
New Hampshire Counties Set Tax Bills To Rise 17 Percent
Counties plan to spend about 12.2 million this year up 17 percent from last year. Tax Commission data shows increases over 1965 and 1966 with rising county costs and a nine percent rise in 1966. Local city and town payments to counties also increase, shaping higher bills statewide.
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Herald State News Service
Concord
New Hampshire
N.H. Tax Commission
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Grafton
Cheshire
Coos
Hillsborough
Sullivan
Carroll
Jail Escapee Held After Fatal Somersworth Crash
A warrant for the arrest of jail escapee Thomas Boston, 22, tied to a fatal crash in Somersworth, was issued by Stafford County Attorney Robert Carignan. Boston, allegedly driving a stolen car, fled from Rockingham County Jail Aug 11 and is now under guard at Wentworth-Douglas Hospital with a fractured jaw. The crash on Green Street near Franklin Street killed Wilfred Viel, 70, of Dover.
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Somersworth
Thomas Boston
North Berwick
Wilfred Viel
Dover
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Rockingham County
Brentwood
Portsmouth
William Henson
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Associated Press
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Claire Viel
Madeline Viel
Saigon Hit by Rockets Across Capital and Cities
Saigon and at least a dozen other cities faced rocket and mortar bombardment marking a fifth straight day of attacks. A U.S. officer warned the surge could signal a third Viet Cong offensive, while casualties included 45 civilians killed and 117 wounded, and Japanese correspondent Tatsuo Sakai among the dead.
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Tatsuo Sakai
Cambodia
U.S
Creighton W. Abrams
Abrams
U.S. Navy
Carter Newcastle
Long Tau
Peacanarets
Five Killed In Revolt At Prison
Ohio Penitentiary inmates rebelled and were crushed by police and National Guardsmen. Five inmates were killed, 10 injured, and nine hostages freed after blasts ripped walls and roof, ending the captivity of guards held for about 30 hours. Authorities blamed inmates for escalating violence and noted the hostage guards escaped injury.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
State Corrections
Maury C. Koblentz
Koblentz
Tomates
Columbus
National
Marion Koleski
New Hampshire Agencies Set Vehicle Ownership Rules
Beginning Sept. 1 New Hampshire requires a title certificate for new car registrations and a series of fees. Buyers pay notary and lien holder fees plus a clerk’s and plate charges while dealing with the new Bureau of Certificate Title and Anti Theft led by John O Loughlin which will issue guidelines to clerks statewide.
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Bretton Woods
New Hampshire Education Association
John W. King
Concord
New Hampshire
Bureau of Certificate Title and Anti-Theft
John O’loughlin
Weather Station Readings for Portsmouth Herald
The Portsmouth Herald reports morning weather readings with temperature 63 degrees, wind direction NE SW, wind velocity 33, and barometer readings at 30.08 and 30.03 inches.
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Portsmouth Herald
Johnson administration moves on arms control with East West talks
Washington sources say the Johnson administration intends to push for arms control and other East West accords despite the Czech invasion’s strain on U.S.-Soviet relations. Far reaching talks with Russia on nuclear missiles and antimissiles remain a live prospect.
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Washington
Czechoslovakia
Unitedd States
Russia
U.S
Pope Paul VI Arrives in Bogota for Latin America
Pope Paul VI touched down in Bogota to begin the first papal visit to Latin America, greeted by about 10,000 at the airport. He rode a route patrolled by police and troops as dignitaries met him, while the pope, aboard Avianca’s plane, eyed the crisis in Czechoslovakia with concern.
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Colombia
Paul VI
Latin America
Rome
Carlos Lieras Restrepo
Czechoslovakia
Avianca
Bogota
Col.ombia
Holy Father
U S seeks censure of Soviets at UN over Czechoslovakia invasion
The United States pushed a Security Council resolution condemning the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies for invading Czechoslovakia. It urged immediate withdrawal without bloodshed, respect for Czechoslovakia's territorial integrity, and asked U Thant to monitor implementation. George W. Ball urged swift action as the council met in emergency session seeking broad support despite likely Soviet veto.
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United States
Security Council
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
15 Nation Council
U.N
U Thant
Council
U.S
George W. Ball
Delectable pies and baked goods sale at Allinson's
Notice announces a regular sale featuring pies cakes bread rolls baked beans and more at Allinson 98 Miller place every Friday and Saturday with continued availability in the bakery business network.
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Allinson
Miller
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