Teachers Decide Sanctions Too Risky a Gamble Right Now
The New Hampshire Education Association delegates at Mount Washington Hotel opted to delay sanctions to Oct 17 or March 1 to avoid harming the tax program push. They hope the seven month gap lets the legislature and governor act while contracts are negotiated.
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Frank E. Merrick
Herald
Bretton Woods
New Hampshire
N.H. Education Association
NHEA
Mammoth Mount Washington
MUEA
Eisenhower in Critical Condition After Heart Irritability
Washington AP report: former President Dwight D. Eisenhower remains in critical condition at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Doctors say his heart irritability has increased with more extra beats since yesterday, though there have been no new rapid heart action events. Mrs. Eisenhower visits him regularly as physicians note he is resting comfortably and in good spirits.
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Washington
Dwight D. Esenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Lonstitute
Eisenhower
Democrats Anticipate Floor Fights At 1968 Convention
Chicago AP report on opening night of the 1968 Democratic Convention as Hubert Humphrey leads, McCarthy and McGovern challenge, amid heavy security. Vietnam policy fuels floor fights while 2,622 delegates decide the nominee behind barbed wire and armed guards.
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Chicago
Hubert H Humphrey
Vietnam
White House
End of Crisis Near as Czechoslovakia Talks Continue
Reports from Moscow and Prague say an initial agreement may pull Soviet and East bloc troops from Czechoslovakia within two months. Dubcek allies Spacek Simon and Svestka join talks as Prague press signals possible Soviet recognition in exchange for acceptance of temporary occupation. A Prague embassy source cautions no final solution yet amid continued negotiation.
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Czechoslov
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Eos
Josef Spacek
Bohuwil Simon
Dubeek
Oldrich Svestka
Rude Pravo
Quiet Along Jordan Israel Front Jel Aviv
The Jordan River cease fire line remained calm after a Sunday artillery battle. Israel reports one soldier killed, three wounded, four civilians hurt. Jordan says three troops wounded. A separate report notes a plane search ended with the craft found safely at Wolfeboro Airport in New Hampshire.
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Jordan River
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Wolfeboro
N.H
New York
New Hampshire
Vermont
Federal Aviation Agency
South Koreans Kill Three Reds at Armistice Fence
South Korean troops guarding the eastern armistice zone reported killing three North Koreans who tried to breach a border barrier. The intruders were shot at midnight and around 5 am after counterespionage intercepted raiders. The incident followed a series of attempted incursions.
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Korean Armistice Zone
Nixon Seen Better at Handling War Than Democratic Rivals
Gallup poll in Princeton Nova Scotia shows 54 percent say Nixon could best handle the Vietnam war when paired with Humphrey, 2 percent with Humphrey, and 19 percent with no opinion. When paired with McCarthy, 52 percent back Nixon, 29 percent back McCarthy, 19 percent no opinion. Survey of 1526 adults conducted after the Republican National Convention.
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Nixon
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Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
McCarthy Gains Heavy Delegation Lead in New Hampshire
The Associated Press reports Senator Eugene McCarthy leads New Hampshire’s delegation as the state assigns 20 delegates to McCarthy with a 13 extra convention tickets for Democratic National Convention access. Governor John W. King guides undecided voters while Senator Hubert Humphrey trails in the push toward the March 12 primary.
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New Hampshire
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Congress
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Hanover
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Wilfred Sanders
Hampton
South Dakota
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Sanders
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Vincent Dunn
Concord
Duan
Vietnam
Dover Crash Claims Two Portsmouth Brothers
Two Portsmouth brothers died in a Dover crash on Central Avenue near Wentworth-Douglas Hospital. Walie J. Honaker, 26, and Emmet E. Honaker, 25, were fatally injured when their 1959 convertible left the road, struck a pole, and ripped the right side from the vehicle. Walie died after admission to the hospital. Emmet died at the scene. Police and the medical examiner investigated. the car was northbound toward Portsmouth when it failed to negotiate a curve. Both men were residents of Dover and Portsmouth with families and military service histories noted.
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Walie J. Honaker
Maplewood Ave
Wentworth-Douglas Hospital
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Deer St
James McCooey
Strafford County
James W. Rowe Sr
Dover Police
Wentworth- Douglas Hospital
Ports Mouth
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Clarksville
Ark
Willie BH
Ruby (Repp) Honaker
Arkansas
U.S. Army
Elizabeth
Cardie) Honaker
Bobbie Honaker
Emmet Earl Yonaker
Morton
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Employees Voting on Phone Pact in Boston
The four month strike by 13,500 New England Telephone installers and repairmen could end as members of the International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers begin voting on a back to work agreement. The executive council voted 9-6 to recommend acceptance of the three year contract. ballots will be counted August 31 by the American Arbitration Association. A spokesman said returning to work on September 2 is possible, though reception is mixed among members. Boston Local 24 president John J. Galvin noted the executive committee voted 6-1 against acceptance.
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New England Telephone Co
International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers
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American Arbitration Association
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John J. Galvin
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