Three U.S. Prisoners Freed By Viet Cong
The three soldiers walked into a Popular Force outpost near Tam Ky and were returned to U.S. Army control for medical exams at Chu Lai. They were listed in good condition though with foot injuries. Officials noted 12 POWs released by the Viet Cong and nine by the North Vietnamese government. Families announced calls home and expressed relief as the men received medical care and intelligence debriefings.
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Tam Ky
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Americal Division
Chu Lai
Long Binh
U.S
South Vietnam
Mathias
Tinsley
Strickland
Watkins
John Henry Strickland
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Corning II, 60, Wins Eighth Term as Mayor
Corning II, age 60, secured an eighth term as mayor of Albany, noting his office began January 1, 1942. Judge James Gibson of Hudson Falls ran unopposed for the Court of Appeals seat once held by Kenneth B. Keating who became ambassador to India. Four constitutional amendments passed with broad support, adding a conservation bill of rights, addressing noise pollution, expanding Job Development Authority borrowing, allowing loans to non profit hospitals, and counting aliens in census figures for reapportionment.
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Corning II
Corning
James Gibson
Hudson Falls
Court of Appeals
Kenneth B. Keating
India
Seale Sentenced for Contempt in Federal Trial
Judge Hoffman sentences Seale for contempt prompting his outburst and demand for a new trial. The contempt stemmed from Sept 26 remarks and ongoing interruptions as co defendants Dellinger Davis Hayden Weiner Fraines Rubin Hoffman and Abbie Hoffman face separate action and Seale seeks self representation.
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Seale
Bobby Seale
Hoffman
Kunstler
Charles R. Garry
San Francisco
Seal
Robson
David T. Dellinger
Bernard C. Davis
Thomas E. Hayden
Lee Weiner
John R. Fraines
Jerry Rubin
Abbie Hoffman
Police Chief Arrests Son As Vandal
Northville NY police chief ends inquiry into 150000 dollars of vandalism at Northville Central School by arresting his son George Scanziano Jr 17 and Dennis Darby 17. The incident involved fire hoses turned on the school causing major damage. Both youths were charged with first degree criminal mischief and released on 1000 dollars bail.
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Northville
N.Y
George Scanziano Sr
Northville Central School
Dennis J. Darby
George Scanziano Jr
House votes to curb one bank holding firms
The House passed a bill 351 to 24 to strip an old exemption for one bank holding companies and bar activities outside banking such as insurance and securities. The measure targets pre 1956 formations and could force hundreds to divest nonbank assets, with Senate action uncertain.
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Washington
House
House Banking and Currency Committee
Senate
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
W. E. Brock
R-Tenn
Brock
Banking Committee
Chalmers P. Wylie
Rohio
Tom Bevill
D-Ala
Benjamin B. Blackburn
R-Ga
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Blackburn
Patman
U S Support Units Help Eight Viet Troops Retreat From Bases
U S support units aided eight Viet troops as American artillery and Montagnard mercenaries forced a retreat from three bases south of Bu Prang. North Vietnamese forces were in position to attack, with combat centered around Duc Lap and Ban Me Thuot areas in the Central Highlands.
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Bu Prang
Duc Lap
U.S
Associated Press
Hugh van Es
Ban Me Thuot
Darlac
van Es
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Saigon
Area Gets First Blow Of Winter
A wintry blast marks the season onset with cold air moving across the region. Weather officials warned drivers to prepare for slick roads as temperatures dipped.
Nixon Cites Support For Policies
The report notes Nixon cites backing for his policies amid a political landscape. Voter sentiment and party gains are discussed as Republicans seek to expand influence in upcoming elections.
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Nixon
Queen Elizabeth II Sells Bloodhound Yawl
Queen Elizabeth II has sold her 34 ton yawl Bloodhound for 25 000 pounds, about 60 000 dollars, more than double the price she paid seven years ago.
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London
Two Doctors Receive Whisky Birthright From Patient
In Ramsgate England two doctors were surprised to learn they each inherit twelve bottles of whisky good brandy and good sherry from a female patient who died recently.
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Ramsgate
England
Color TV Gets OK For Moon Moon Color TV OK for Apollo 12
Cape Kennedy Florida AP The Space Agency approved live color telecasts of the Apollo 12 moonwalk after testing showed clear color pictures from the launch pad to mission control in Texas. Astronauts Conrad Gordon Bean slated to fly November 14 aboard Saturn V with Pete Conrad Jr. signing the mission.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Space Agency
Mission Control
Texas
James A. McDivitt
Apollo Spacecraft
Atlantic Ocean
Houston
Charles ‘Pete’ Conrad Jr
Richard F. Gordon Jr
Alan L. Bean
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