Marine General Hochmuth Killed in Helicopter Crash
In Saigon AP report, ground fire likely caused a helicopter crash that killed Maj. Gen. Bruno A. Hochmuth commander of the U.S. 3rd Marine Division and five others on an inspection flight north of Hue. Eyewitnesses saw a midair explosion. the cause remains under review. B52 bombers struck Dak To areas as fighting continues with North Vietnamese forces and Viet Cong casualties reported.
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Saigon
U.S
Bruno A. Hochmuth
3Rd Marine Division
Tion
Hue
Hochmuth
Texan
Sai
Walter E. Hachmuth
Houston
Tex
Dak
Central Highlands
Dak To
Mekong Delta
North Vietnm
Marcos Returns Favor as Philippine Elections Began
Early returns show Nacionalistas leading as Filipinos vote for eight Senate seats and thousands of local offices. Police report 60 dead and 83 wounded with violence seen in provincial races, while Liberal critics accuse the administration of responsibility for the bloodiest campaign in years.
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Manila
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Nacionalista
Philippine Senate
Marcos
Rassroots
Philippine News Service
Senate
Freed Prisoner Reunites With Parents After Viet Cong Release
S Sgt James E Jackson Jr, freed after over a year in captivity, reunites cheerfully with his mother and father at Fort Bragg. Also recovering is M Sgt Daniel Lee Pitzer as both undergo medical examinations at Womack General Army Hospital after arriving from Cambodia with another released prisoner, M Sgt Edward R Johnson. Johnson’s wife Marianna travels to Washington to join him.
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James E. Jackson
Womack General Hospital
Fort Bragg
N.C
Jackson
James Jackson
Talcott
W.va
Ft, Bragg
James E. Jackson Jr
Ft. Bragg
Army
W. Va
Wormack General Army Hospital
Daniel Lee Pitzer
Spring Lake
Bragg
Cambodia
Edward R. Johnson
Seaside
Calif
Johnson
Waller Reed Hospital
Washington
Marianna
California
Andrews Air Forces Base
Army Hospital
William Koch
Pentagon
Pitzer
Ft. Braga
Koch
Abram May Buck Javits In Race For U.S. Senate
Abram B. Abram a New York lawyer and potential Democratic star said he likely would declare a bid for the Democratic nomination for U.S. senator in February after assessing the political climate. He spoke amid Resnick’s candidacy and noted hopes to align with Johnson and Kennedy positions on Vietnam.
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Charles Dumas
Albany
N.Y
Morris B. Abram
New York
U.S
Abram
Hewsinew
Joseph Y. Resnick
Ellenville
Jacob K. Javits
Resnick
Johnson
Vietnam
Robert F. Kennedy
Georgia
New York City
U.S. Rep
United Nations Committee On Human Rights
Eleanor Roosevelt
Kennedy
Peace Corps
Erastus Corning
William McKeon
Benjamin Altman
Bronx
Manhattan
Paul Buiar
No Substitute For Viet Victory, Dirksen Says
UPI reports Senate minority leader Everett Dirksen told a convention crowd that antiwar demonstrations do not substitute for victory in Vietnam. He urged continued commitment while noting real estate brokers supported hardline wartime resolve. Ambassador Bunker said protests did not faze U.S. troops and morale was strong.
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Washington
UPI
Saigon
Gove Ale Gop
Everett M.jernment
U.S
Dirksen
Vietnam
Ellsworth
Bunker
Douglas MacArthur
Johnson
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Loe Asks Vietnam Reforms
South Vietnam's new premier Nguyen Van Loc outlined broad social reforms and promised constitutional rights to insurgents who join the government. He urged North Vietnamese supporters to return home and offered citizenship rights to those misled by the Viet Cong. The plan includes armed forces reorganization and military corruption elimination as cabinet members from the Ky era attended.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Loe
Lee
Free Society
Loc
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen van Thieu
Two Rensselaer Boys Charged In School Fire
Two youths aged 13 and 15 from Rensselaer were arrested after a three alarm blaze destroyed School 2. Arson charges, first degree, were filed as investigators cite a lighter fluid ignition on a calendar and papers. The loss is estimated around 500000 dollars. the building housed kindergarten to sixth grade and the library. Both students were in special classes and their names were withheld due to age.
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John J. McNamara
Rensselaer
Joseph V. Reilly
Charles A. Stewart
James Coogan
Hallenback
Stephentown
Rensselaer County Family Court
Kenneth Ryder
Rusk Peace Demonstration Sparks Violent Midtown Clash
A large antiwar protest on Sixth Avenue in New York erupted into a two hour melee between police and demonstrators, leaving seven injured and 21 arrests. Secretary of State Dean Rusk spoke at a Foreign Policy Association dinner nearby, urging deescalation and U.S. security commitments for South Vietnam as police guarded the hotel.
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New York
Sixth Avenue
Dean
Rusk
Foreign Policy Association
New York Hilton
53Rd
54Th Streets
Hanoi
United States
South Vietnam
Howard R. Leary
Duryea Proposes Guaranteed Lottery Aid for Schools
Assembly Minority Leader Perry Duryea proposed a bill to guarantee school districts their lottery revenues. The plan would require the state to cover any shortfalls in lottery funds allocated to districts, estimated at about 15.7 million dollars, with possible shortfall of 7.3 million. The move follows concerns districts relied on the two percent of operating aid from lottery proceeds for 1966-67 and 1967-68 budgets.
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Bob Fusco
Assembly
Perry B. Duryea
Duryea
Senate
Earl W.W. Brydges
Sen
Brydges
New York City
Neil W. Kelleher
Troy
Lawrence E. Corbett Jr
Fort Edward
Fred Droms Jr
Clifton Park
Duryvea
Shirley Temple Black Loses Primary in California Race
In Redwood City California Shirley Temple Black trailed Paul N. McCloskey in the Republican runoff for Congress as precincts counted. McCloskey led 50 to 33 thousand votes with 11 precincts left, setting up a November runoff against Roy A. Archibald after Archibald led Keating. Archibald's plan called for an all-out diplomatic push to end bombing in the north while Black urged leaving Vietnam tactics to military leaders, and the race featured sharp exchanges over withdrawal.
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Redwood City
Calif
San Mateo
Paul N. McCloskey
McCloskey
Black
Shirley Temple
Congress
Archibald
Edward M. Keating
West Coast
National Education Association
United States
J. Arthur Younger
Shirley Temple Black
Shirley Non
Woodside
Wall Street Publisher Kilgore Dies at 59
Leonard Kilgore 59, board chairman of Dow Jones and Co., which publishes the Wall Street Journal, Barons magazine, the National Observer, Dow Jones books and runs the Dow Jones news service, built the Journal into a nationwide daily for business readers over more than 25 years as managing editor and later president.
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Princeton
N. J
Leonard Kilgore
Wall Street Journal
Kilgore
Dow Jones and Co., Inc
Barron’s Magazine
National Observer
Dow Jones Books
Dow Jones News Service
Area Stores Will Sell State Lottery Tickets
The October lottery sales reached 6,021,395 tickets, but overall five month totals lag behind projections. The state plans expanded sales through test sites at Central Market Troy Plaza and other Troy Schenectady Albany area stores to boost participation ahead of a possible federal rule banning banks as sellers.
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Abram J. Cuttler
State Tax Dept
Albany
Troy Plaza
Hoosick Street
Joseph H. Murphy
Troy
Central Markets
Schenectady
Almart's
Central Avenue
John G. Myers
GEX
Latham
Troy Central Market
District Tax l
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U.S. Senate
Edward Weiss
Loe
Roy A. Archibald
Wall Street
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