Liberals Weigh Candidate For Policy Panel In NYC
Liberal leaders on Thursday night recommended a candidate to a policy committee that will forward its choice to the convention. Harrington praised Roosevelt and Alex Rose as a balanced team, while some party members oppose Roosevelt. Samuels warned blocs could swing the convention, with Wagner as a dark horse under consideration. O’Connor expected one last push to block his nomination.
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Harrington
Alex Rose
Roosevelt
Public Service
WCBS
Howard J. Samuels
O’connor
Samuels
Wabc Radio
Wagner
WNBC
Robert F. Wagner
Javits urges realistic Viet Picture before escalation
Senator Jacob Javits urged President Johnson to present a realistic Vietnam picture or risk forcing greater U.S. force. He spoke to American Legion committees in Washington, warning against hawkish demands and calling for focused South Vietnam military actions as a shield for broader social and economic aims.
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Washington
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Johnson
Viet Nam
Javits
American Legion
Legion
Legionnaires
South
Truman criticizes high interest as burden on consumers
Former President Truman denounces rising interest rates as an added tax on the public, urging remedies and criticizing current monetary policy. He notes the Federal Reserve’s actions, cites historical parallels during the Korean conflict, and calls for reconsideration of monetary restraint.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
William McChesney Martin Jr
Martin
Truman
Federal Reserve System
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Labor Day Road Deaths Seen
The National Safety Council estimates 530 to 630 Americans may die in traffic accidents over Labor Day weekend. The period runs 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday. At least 200 lives could be saved if drinking drivers avoid alcohol. about 9.3 billion miles are expected to be driven during the three days.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Associated Press
Howard Pyle
Council
Advertisement promises pleasant work with low pay in Arizona
A dated Arizona Republic advertisement lists a job offer describing pleasant work, soft chairs, a short week, and very poor pay, highlighting the era's labor conditions in Phoenix. It reflects the contrast between appealing terms and minimal compensation.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Republic
Humphrey and Nixon Hold Talks On War and Economy
In a probing exchange the candidates discuss seeking cease-fire talks with North Vietnam and the role of diplomacy. They assess living costs, interest rates, and government spending as factors in the upcoming vote, with emphasis on continuity in peace efforts and criticisms of mismanagement.
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Viet Nam
Humphrey
Kennedy-Johnson
Johnson- Humphrey
Eisenhower-Nixon
Nixon
Police Probe Possible Auto Theft Case
Troy police investigate a possible theft of a 1958 automobile from Bald win's Shell Station at Ferry Street and Fifth Avenue. Attendant Edward King saw the car leaving northbound as it had been parked beside the station, with keys inside the building after a window entry on the north side.
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Troy
Ferry Street
Baldwin’s Shell
Fifth Avenue
Edward King
Red Guard Rampage Coup Claims Mao-Lin Control
Asahi Shinbun reports the Red Guards under Mao-Lin influence seize power, accusing anti-Mao elements of occupying key party posts. The dispatch notes growing fury in Beijing, stores halting tobacco sales, homes labeled reactionary, and violent clashes amid calls for a cultural revolution guided by reasoned critique.
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Asahi Shinbun
Mao-Lin
Liu Shao-chi
Teng Hsiao-ping
Red Guards
Dispatch
Red Guard
Peking
Asahi
Former Area Man Shot Dead in Syracuse Park
Mrs Balfoort said her husband Ralph Balfoort 44 a Health Department inspector was seen at a park after church around 9 30 a m and again at 12 30 p m. he died from gunfire shortly after the second sighting He lived with wife Stella Yesilonis and two sons Ralph 20 a Syracuse University student and David 18. Balfoort served in World War II and worked in Albany before moving to Syracuse in 1960. The couple's relatives in Nassau and Troy area were notified as Troy residents mourned the tragedy.
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Albany
Nassau
State
New York State Teachers Retirement System
Syracuse University
Balfoort
Health Department
North Africa
John Sager
Troy
Oceanic tunnel proposed to connect Northern and Southern California
An oceanographic research company proposes a 30 foot wide fiberglass tunnel 300 feet deep under the Pacific to link water surplus Northern California with shortage areas in the south. The $2.5 billion scheme would cost about a quarter of desalination.
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Los Angeles
Pacific Ocean
California
Air War B57s Thunder Attacks Reach Dong Hoi Front
Saturday raids across North and South Viet Nam involved B57 Canberras F105 Thunderchiefs and A1 Skyraiders. Explosions near Dong Hoi and fuel depots, damage to trains near Thanh Hoa, and multiple aircraft losses were reported as 109 missions were flown amid bad weather. Marines and infantry conducted patrols west of Phu Bai and near Saigon, tallying Viet Cong casualties and destroying tunnels.
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Thunderchiefs
al Skyraiders
North
Viet Nam
Panhandle
Dong Hoi
Vinh
Air Force
Thanh Hoa l
U.S
Phu Bai
South Viet Nam
Cabodian
Trai Bi
Green Berets
da Nang
Detectives Probe Sixth Avenue Arson Attempt
Troy detectives investigated an attempted arson at 3150 Sixth Ave rear first floor apartment Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Mildred Waterbury, 69, reported unidentified individuals placed paper at her door and set it ablaze. A juvenile had earlier threatened to burn her out. The case was sent to the Juvenile Bureau.
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Troy
Sixth Ave
Mildred Waterbury
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