Ticket No 9 in Vietnam election sparks criticism
In Can Tho and surrounding areas civilian candidates denounce Ticket No 9 the Thieu Ky slate accusing it of dictatorship and corruption. They urge scrutiny as Thieu and Ky prepare for potential appearances in Kien Giang while civilians condemn the ruling ticket for privileges and bias.
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Can Tho
Vietnam
Truong Dinh Deu
Ha Thuc Ky
Dai Viet
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thieu
Ha Thue Ky
Kien Giang
Mekong Delta
Saigon
Armed Forces Council
Ticket No. 9
Medal of Honor Awarded Posthumously to Ohio Soldier
In a Pentagon ceremony Army Secretary Stanley R. Resor awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously to S. Sgt. Jimmy G. Stewart of Racine Ohio. Stewart single handedly held a position for four hours near An Khe on May 18 1966 while his five squad mates were wounded. He was killed protecting them as Viet Cong attacks continued. He served with the Air Mobile 1st Cavalry Division. His widow Mrs Bertrand H. Stewart accepted the medal in Columbus Ga near Ft Benning.
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Columbus
Ft. Benning
An Khe
Army
Air Mobile 1St Cavalry Division
Fords Defeat Knicks In 7-4 Junior Division Game
In a Junior division contest Garrett Field Ford's beat the Knicks 7 to 4. Ford's pitching featured John Molloy and Ed Osterhout with Bill Smith behind the plate. Molloy, Smith and Reo each had two hits. Lou Forget added a double. Knicks pitchers were Rick Anderson and Johnny Van Buren, with Dan Fontaine catching. Anderson had a triple and Van Buren a double for the Knickerbockers.
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Knick’s
Ford’s
John Molloy
Ed Osterhout
Bill Smith
Dan Reo
Smith
Molloy
Lou Forget
Rick Anderson
Johnny van Buren
Knicks
Dan Fontaine
Anderson
van Buren
Santa Visits Waterford Playgrounds for Christmas in August
Santa Claus toured Waterford to help counselors at Waterford Youth Council playgrounds celebrate Christmas in August. He handed out grab bag presents and candy to over 300 youngsters. The playgrounds are run by Waterford Youth Council Inc a United Fund affiliate for the Town and Village of Waterford.
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Waterford
Santa
Waterford Youth Council, Inc
United Fund
Cuomo's and General Electric Clash Rescheduled
Rain and darkness forced postponement of the National division game between Cuomo's and General Electric. The match will now be played today at 6 15 pm on the Midget division field with officials aiming for finish before darkness.
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Cuomo’s
General Electric
Post To Meet Charles J Brady Post
Ameri can Legion will convene today at 8 p.m. in the region meeting rooms to discuss post duties and upcoming events led by Charles J Brady.
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Charles J. Brady
Post
American Legion
BBC to show over three hours of color daily by year end
BBC drama chief Sidney Newman announced the corporation will televise more than three hours of color programming daily by year end. The slate includes a horror series of 25-minute adaptations from famous stories, the 90-minute 625 theater, and a five-part dramatization of Thackeray's Vanity Fair.
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London
British Broadcasting Corp
BBC Drama
Sidney Newman
625
Thackeray
Vanity Fair
Senate Foreign Policy Role Assigned By Constitution
Senate dominance in foreign affairs stems from constitutional powers to veto treaties and nominations and to approve or reject major agreements. Since World War II, bipartisan consultation has grown, expanding the House role while the Senate remains the primary arena for treaties and broader policy shaping.
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Senate
Washington
UPI
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
League For Nations
Wilson
House
Eisenhower
Formosa
Middle East
Johnson
Vietnam
Houses
Congress
House of Representatives
Heavy Rains Drench the Carolinas and Nearby Regions
The Carolinas saw fourth straight day of heavy rains with rivers rising above flood stage. Some areas received between 7 and 12 inches of rainfall as Charlotte logged over a inch in six hours. Wet conditions extended to parts of the South while the Midwest saw light showers in northern areas and dry, sunny weather elsewhere. Portland Oregon endured 62nd straight rainless day. Temperatures cooled in the Midwest as a cool air mass moved east after a Northwest cold front. Afternoon highs ranged from 55 at Stamipede Pass Washington to 101 in Thermal California.
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Carolinas
Charlotte
N.C
Midwest
Portland
Ore
Stamipede Pass
Wash
Thermal
Calif
On This Day In History Aug 24 1967 Highlights
United Press International notes key events on this date: 79 A.D. Vesuvius eruption burying Pompeii and Herculaneum. 1814 British capture Washington burning the Capitol and White House. 1932 Amelia Earhart as first woman to make a nonstop transcontinental flight. Also mentions Cardinal Richard Cushing born in 1895 and a Tibet revolt toll of 80,000.
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Richard Cushing
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Herculaneum
Mount Vesuvius
Italy
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Capitol
White House
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Ta Hy
Tibet
Fee
Robert Southwell
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