Czech leaders honor fallen soldiers at Prague cemetery
First Secretary Alexander Dubcek and Premier Oldrich Cernik with National Front Chairman E Erban attend a wreath laying at Prague Olsany Cemetery. The 51st Bolshevik Revolution anniversary festivities prompt about 500 pro Soviet demonstrators to shout insults at Dubcek.
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Czech Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
Oldrich Cernik
E. Erban
National Front
Prague-Olsany
Dubcek
The
Soviet Union
UPI
Soviet tell Czechs halt protest in Prague crackdown
Soviet bloc radio demanded crushing anti Russian demonstrations in Czechoslovakia as Prague and Bratislava saw flag burnings. The government agreed to favor a pro Russia press slant and Vitava Radio condemned flag desecration while police used rubber clubs and tear gas on protesters.
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UPI
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Soviet Union
Vitava Radio
Czech
East Germany
Bratislava
Ist Party
Kremlin
Vitava Hadio
Provoceteurs
Robert San Pierre
Five Russian Soldiers Defect to Sweden
Five 21 year old Russian soldiers, part of Warsaw Pact troops in Czechoslovakia, defect to Sweden protesting the invasion. Aliens Police Bureau chief calls the claim reliable and safe asylum is possible. Excerpt from Expressen quotes the defectors saying they were shocked and could not stay silent.
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Sweden
Stockholm
UPI
Czechoslovakia
Aliens Police Bureau
Curt Dogander
Expressen
Thieu seeks leading role in expanded Paris talks
Paris AP says President Thieu proposes a two delegation format with South Vietnam leading one side and Hanoi heading the other. The U S may join with allies. Hanoi could include the National Liberation Front. US and Saigon await Bunker guidance as talks hinge on future bargaining with Hanoi.
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Nguyen van Thieu
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Thieu
Saigon
South Vietnam
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Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Ellsworth Bunker
Johnson
Taxi Driver Compliments Passenger for Driving
A taxi driver tells his passenger there is no charge because the passenger did most of the driving. The line captures a playful exchange highlighting the passenger’s control of the ride.
Mother seeks injunction over son's draft registration refusal
Evelyn Whitehorn of Palo Alto sues in U S District Court arguing parental moral authority supersedes Selective Service law for minors. Erik, 18, faces possible five years and must register by Nov 12 or risk prosecution. the suit targets the draft board and U S attorney.
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San Francisco
District Court
Evelyn Whitehorn
Erik
Aubrey Growman
Draft
Board 62
San Jose
U.S
Grossman
Draft Board
U.S. Atty
Cecil Poole
John 23
Navy
Robert
Amherst urban renewal plans to be submitted early December
The Amherst city page notes plans for urban renewal will be submitted to the federal agency in early December. The move aims to advance redevelopment, with officials outlining project scope and anticipated benefits for downtown and surrounding neighborhoods.
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Amherst
George Ferguson
Society
Federal Economic Opportunity Office
Washington
Ferguson
Legal Aid Society
Elynia
Lorain
Nixon aides say bombing cut vote. transition talks continue
Nixon top aides in Key Biscayne say the bombing halt over North Vietnam likely cost him votes five days before election. They plan a long transition, aiming to discuss Vietnam with Johnson but no meeting date set.
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Legal Aid Society
U.S
Key Biscayne
Fila
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Johnson
North Vietnam
George A. Smathers
Nixons
Vietnam
Elyria Man Dies Days After Truck Collision
An Elyria man Joseph Maddock aged 39 died in Elyria Memorial Hospital fifteen days after a truck struck him on Route 254 near the I 90 construction area. He suffered a fractured hip and multiple bruises and scrapes with death due to complications from the injuries. The incident involved a factor-training unit stopping on the berm to pick up concrete pipe and the truck backing up. The Bogner Funeral Home of North Ridgeville is handling arrangements.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Joseph Maddock
Clark St
Lorain County
Paul J Kepsch
Rt. 254
Maddock
Bogner Funeral Home
North Ridgeville
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