Rockefeller Drops Presidential Bid Puts Nixon Back in Spotlight
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller announced he will not seek the Republican nomination for president. He said party leaders prefer Richard Nixon and warned against personal combat harming national healing. He cited obligations to New York voters and said he withdrew from Oregon primary and would state his own positions on national issues.
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Convicted Killer Moseley Trapped on Grand Island
Winston Moseley, convicted killer, allegedly raped a woman today and was believed trapped in an apartment on Grand Island near Buffalo. Erie County Sheriff's Department reported the sighting and ongoing pursuit by law enforcement.
Israeli invasion drives into Jordan across 200 mile front
Israeli forces launched heavy dawn helicopter assaults and jet bombing along a 200 mile front into Jordan to avenge guerrilla raids. The army spokesman said 15 Israelis were killed and 70 wounded while claiming 130 El Fatah terrorists and several Jordanian army casualties. Prime Minister Eshkol oversaw from a Jordan Valley command post as withdrawal was described as a planned phase.
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U.N. Security Council Schedules Noon Meeting on Israeli Incursion
The U N Security Council moved quickly to address Israel's invasion of Jordanian territory at Jordan's request. The clash near Great Bitter Lake produced light casualties and disputed claims of enemy losses, with Israel reporting one jet down but the pilot safe.
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Moseley Holds Hostages After Prison Escape
In Buffalo a suspect named Moseley, serving a life sentence for the Kitty Genovese murder, reportedly held a husband, wife, and a child hostage for over an hour in a house. Police described a white car found nearby and noted Moseley wore a dark green coat and gray-green trousers. He had been linked to a prison break earlier in the day and claimed to have entered an unoccupied furnished house.
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President Johnson Defends Vietnam Peace With Honor
President Johnson told seven young men bound for Vietnam to aid pacification that peace with honor will come through their civilian service. They finish 48 weeks training in agriculture health and education advisory roles under the Foreign Service Institute connected to the State Department and AID.
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Hughes leads budget revolt in Albany
Senator John H. Hughes of Syracuse lambasted Republican leadership over Governor Rockefeller's 5.5 billion budget. The revolt targets token budget cuts and tax hikes, with Nassau and Onondaga lawmakers resisting Brydges and Rockefeller. A party conference was postponed, signaling mounting opposition ahead of weekend lobbying.
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Weather forecast predicts cold rain tonight and tomorrow
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts an umbrella weather pattern with temperatures in the upper 30s tonight and the 40s tomorrow. Rain is highly likely, with near 100 percent tonight and 90 percent tomorrow, and winds east-northeasterly up to 15 mph.
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Chuckles Probing Office Humor Satire
A brief humorous quip satirizes a real executive as one who returns a letter to a redheaded secretary for a third retyping. The joke hinges on office lore about perfection and delay in paperwork.
Cary Grant LSD rumors cited by Dyan Cannon in divorce
Los Angeles AP reports Dyan Cannon says Cary Grant took weekly trips on LSD for ten years and urged her to try the drug. Cannon, 30, testifies amid divorce proceedings seeking to limit Grant’s visitation with their 2 year old daughter Jennifer, alleging beating and frequent yelling fits.
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Report Urges Lengthening School Year in New York
The State Education Department proposes a longer school year in a study to governors and legislators. It calls for enabling legislation for local boards to adopt extended terms with safeguards against rash trials and notes possible state and federal aid for planning.
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