Hurricane Dora Nears U S Mainland From Miami Report
Hurricane Dora, nearly the size of Georgia, moves toward the U S coast with 13 mile per hour winds. A hurricane watch covers Palm Beach to Wilmington as seas rise and gale winds threaten the Carolinas, Florida coast. Ethel gains speed near Bermuda with 80 mph winds as both storms influence forecasters.
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Miami
Fla
Dora
Georgia
Palm Beach
Wilmington
Ethel
Bermuda
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Carolinas
Florida
Paul Moore
Baby Filibuster Delays Reapportionment Legislation
Senate Republicans push cloture to force a vote on Dirksen rider delaying reapportionment ruling. Democrats fear two thirds vote unlikely to shut off debate as liberals mount a baby filibuster until adjournment. Fight could delay other key actions when Congress returns after Labor Day.
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Hale Montgomery
Washington
UPI
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Supreme Court
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Congress
Mansfield
Vietnam urges restraint as Cambodia accused of aiding Viet Cong
South Vietnamese officers accuse Cambodia of aiding Viet Cong fighters with warplanes, patrol boats, and artillery. Cambodians reportedly fired on Vietnamese troops, 81mm mortars hit Vinh Xuyen killing two soldiers and two civilians, while Vietnamese and Cambodian aircraft exchanged fire near the Mekong frontier. A Vietnamese officer calls the incident unforgivable as border tensions flare.
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Ngo Thanh Lang
Mekong
Cambodia
Vinh Xuyen
Miller Sees U.S. Cuba Policy Shift Amid Soviet Talks
Republican vice presidential nominee William E. Miller accused the Johnson administration of promising not to take action against Fidel Castro in a Labor Day speech in South Bend Indiana. He cited an alleged Soviet agreement and criticized Democrats for not pursuing a strong anti communist policy. Miller outlined possible steps short of invasion and discussed his finances and civil rights vote.
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UPI
William E. Miller
Soviet Union
Fidel Castro
New York
GOP
Indiana
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Latin America
Africa
Asia
Lyndon Johnson
Miller
John Seals
Kennedy
Johnson Miller
John A. Scali
State Department
American Broadcasting Co
White House
Sen
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Cuba
Butte Hosts Northwest Mineral Club Show
Rockhounds praise Butte hospitality as the Northwest Federation of Mineral and Gem Clubs meets at the Butte Civic Center. The three day show drew over 7 000 spectators with 3 000 from outside Butte. Dr G C Williams of Forest Grove Ore was named president.
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G. C. Willams
Forest Grove
Ore
Northwest Federation of Mineral and Gem Clubs
Butte
Labor Day 3 day Toll Near 900 As Traffic Deaths Rise
United Press International reports Labor Day holiday traffic deaths climbed toward 300 by late Monday, with totals reaching at least 479 killed in traffic accidents since Friday. Texas and California led at 35 deaths each. Illinois 29. New York 27. Michigan 22. Ohio 21. Florida reported 18. Missouri and North Carolina 15. Indiana 13. Only Delaware, Hawaii and Montana had no holiday deaths. Safety officials blamed improper driving and alcohol. Weather largely favorable with storms in the northern Midwest. The pre holiday estimate ranged 49 to 59 deaths by midnight. The worst crash occurred near Rufus Oregon killing five.
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National Safety Council
Texas
California
Ilinois
New York
Michigan
Ohio
Florida
Missouri
North Carolina
Indiana
Mississippi
Plains
Midwest
Rufus
Ore
Drowning Ends Montana Labor Day Traffic Record
The Labor Day weekend in Montana closed with no highway fatalities for the period, contrasting last year’s nine deaths. A drowning at Holter Lake near Helena and Great Falls claimed Airman David Merrick, 19, of Malmstrom AFB, with search efforts continuing.
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Associated Press
Montana
Holter Lake
Helena
Great Falls
David Merrick
Malmstrom Air Force Base
Typhoon Ruby Death Toll Rises in Hong Kong
Bodies of a seaman and two children pulled from the sea Monday raise Hong Kong Typhoon Ruby deaths to 30. Eleven missing, over 300 injured, and 8,500 homeless were reported after the storm battered the city Saturday.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Miss America contestants warned to avoid men and alcohol
Fifty contestants told to avoid men not even their fathers unless a hostess is present. They must not smoke in public or enter venues serving alcohol until the pageant ends. The event runs through Sunday with the crown to be awarded on television after a week of activities.
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Atlantic City
John M. Alton
Boardwalk
Johnson Defends Nuclear Duty in Detroit Campaign Kickoff
President Johnson addressed about 100000 in Cadillac Square vowing no president can surrender decision power over nuclear weapons. He rejected a concept of conventional nuclear arms and warned against NATO stockpile use without presidential authority. He stressed unity and shared American goals while courting Detroit voters.
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Frank Cormier
Detroit
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Cadillac Square
United States
Goldwater
NATO
Secret Service
Montana Weather Report Shows Showers Through Wednesday
The forecast notes mostly cloudy skies with periods of showers today and Wednesday. Highs around 56 today with a 35 low, and similar ranges across Montana regions through Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Butte-Anacondary
Montana East
Montana
Scientists switch on OGO 1 experiments in orbit
NASA reported 14 of 20 experiments on the OGO 1 satellite were activated Monday and transmitted data. The orbiter, launched Friday from Cape Kennedy, faced attitude control issues as two deployment booms failed. The craft then passed its low point at 176 miles and data is under analysis.
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Washington
OGO 1
Orbiting Geophysical Observatory
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
OGO I
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Time change ends DST in Butte and Anaconda
Butte and Anaconda return to Mountain Standard Time at midnight, ending Daylight Saving Time after more than three months. Businesses resume MST operations today following a quiet Labor Day observer period.
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Butte
Anaconda
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