Communists in Saigon push for cease fire pact talks
Hanoi claims a cease fire by November 1 with a tripartite supervisory body and elections to follow. Viet Cong reportedly aimed to seize more territory before signing as air raids on North Vietnam continue. Kissinger and Thieu resisted a coalition government while Hanoi framed a broad peace deal outline with U.S. withdrawal and regional security guarantees.
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Economist Arrow backs negative income tax overhaul
Nobel laureate Kenneth Arrow urged replacing the means test with a negative income tax to distribute welfare. He described a guaranteed income floor funded by taxes on work, while praising John Hicks and Value and Capital. Arrow spoke at Stanford Research Institute after arriving in Binghamton.
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Kissinger outlines path to peace amid Vietnam unrest
In a White House briefing Kissinger presented a plan toward a cease fire and elections under international supervision. He proposed a Council of Reconciliation appointed by the parties and an international body to oversee elections and disputes. The briefing followed Hanoi broadcasts and ran about half an hour.
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Woman crushed after auto hit by freight train in Sau gus
Beatrice Schofield 34 of Sau gus was killed when a stalled car on Soledad Canyon road was struck by a Southern Pacific freight train. Her four children aged 7 to 13 escaped with minor injuries as the engineer, William Swan 51 of Garden Grove, tried to brake but could not stop the eight-engine train.
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War straggler searches for fellow holdout Onoda on Lubang Island
Yuichi Akatsu, a former Japanese imperial army straggler who surrendered in 1950, flew a helicopter over Lubang Island to locate Hiroo Onoda, believed hiding after a gunbattle October 19. Onoda’s wounded status and the death of accomplice Kinshichi Kozuka are noted.
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Mankiewicz speeds through Muskegon campaign stop
Frank Mankiewicz national political director for George McGovern missed a campaign appearance when the car he rode in was stopped for speeding. He said he slept in the back seat and police were friendly, discussing politics as lights flashed. In Lewistown a passenger died when a car collided with a runaway horse. Jack Mitchell, 51, of Baltimore, was killed.
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Lewistown
Jack Mitchell
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Sikorsky Dies at 88 and Shifts War Helicopter Role
Immortalized aviation pioneer Sergei Sikorsky dies at 88. Born in Kiev May 25, 1889, he migrated to the United States after early Russia work, founding Sikorsky Aero Engineering in 1923. His helicopters shaped Vietnam era combat concepts, with the S-38 and other craft advancing long flight routes for Pan American and military use.
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Army seizes power in Dahomey coup in West Africa
The army seized power in a coup d etat in Dahomey today, toppling the government led by President Justin Ahomadsegbé. Rahomey COTONGA reports from Cotonou on the abrupt political change and the military takeover in the republic.
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L.A. water rate study approved
Los Angeles city council approved a $125,000 study of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power rate policies on a 9-5 vote. The study will examine capital spending and whether tax savings are passed to residential or commercial users, with half the cost borne by the DWP. The agency plans rate increases next year despite objections that the study is wasteful.
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