Military Leaders Win S Vietnam Election In 4 Top Tickets
Long excerpted report notes Thieu, Ky, and Suu contend for leadership as Saigon polls close with high turnout in the 1st Corps area. Viet Cong attacks disrupted voting at some locations while Da Nang reported 87 percent turnout. Huong trailed by a narrow margin in Saigon amid wartime restrictions and political maneuvering.
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Eee
Viet Cong
Phan Khac Suu
of Assembly
Thieu
Saigon
North Vietnam
Hanoi
da Nang
U.S
Eugene M. Locke
1St Corps
Huong
Mail
Troyen
Truyen
Sand Slide Kills 11 Year Old in Saranac Lake Pit
Paul Duffy, 11, died from suffocation after a sand slide buried him at a pit near Saranac Lake New York. Police report he fell from the edge while playing. The incident ends a local tragedy with a young life lost to a playground sand pit accident.
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Saranac Lake
N.Y
UPI
Paul Duffy
Welfare costs loom at Con-Con debate on city relief
At the convention, Perry D. Duryea and Rochester Mayor Frank Lamb challenged state welfare cost shifts. Professor Alan Campbell urged Travia plan relief funded by property tax, proposing lower city tax rates to attract industry while allowing county tax relief. State Senator Brydges called Travia a costly, optional reform needing study. The article references welfare shares in Rensselaer County and Troy, and outlines potential revenue sources for a state takeover.
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Perry D. Duryea
Long Island
Wek
Frank T.lamb
Rochester
Lamb
Alan Ke Campbell
Syracuse University
Campbell
Rensselaer County
Troy
Earl W. Brydges
Travia
Sen. Brydges
Nation Has Mostly Clear Sunny Skies
The nation enjoyed clear skies and pleasant temperatures on Labor Day as warm Gulf air brought 70s to 80s across most areas. Thunderstorms erupted in the central plains with overnight rains hitting Minneapolis and Corpus Christi with notable totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Central Plains
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Nebraska
Minneapolis
Kan
Naval Air Base
Corpus Christi
Tex
Houston
Maine
Jacksonville
Fla
St. Petersburg
Bakersfield
Thermal
Fresno
Calif
Seattle
Anchorage
Honolulu
UAW Chief Targets Ford Negotiators in Wage Talks
UAW leader Reuther warned Ford executives against tying wages to productivity. He argued wages should reflect profitability rather than variable production figures as 1968 models debut. Ford vice president Denise dismissed productivity-based pay as meaningless amid mixed production and frequent model changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuther
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Malcolm Denise
Rochester man dies from Thruway crash injuries
Giuseppe Galante, 66, of Rochester, died at Our Lady of Victory Hospital in Lackawanna from injuries from a July 11 collision on the New York State Thruway. He lived at 258 First Street.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Guiseppe Galante
Rochester
Our Lady of Victory Hospital
Lackawana
Galante
First St
GM Sales Show Slump In August
DETROIT AP General Motors reported weaker sales in the last 10 days of August and for the full month versus 1966. Final 10 days totaled 113,262 units with 94,952 cars and 18,310 trucks, down from 124,824 a year earlier. August totals were 266,461 cars and 48,576 trucks, vs 309,903 cars and 54,840 trucks in August 1966. Chevrolet Pontiac Oldsmobile Buick and Cadillac all posted declines.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
United States
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
Cadillac
Arlene Weakens as It Moves into Colder Atlantic Waters
The Weather Bureau reports Arlene, the first 1967 hurricane, has grown in size and speed but is slowly weakening as it moves into cooler north Atlantic waters. At 6 p.m. it stood about 175 miles south-southeast of Cape Race Newfoundland, with gale winds extending up to 200 miles east and 100 miles west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
API
Weather Bureau
Sions
North Seas
Arlene
Cape Race
Newfoundland
South Atlantic
Cape Verde Islands
African
Atlantic
Caribbean
Sweden switches to right-hand driving amid chaotic start
Sweden began right-hand driving across the mainland, with Stockholm and Goteborg clearing streets first and police aiding traffic. A fatal crash near Oestersund occurred just before the ban, while a private plane crash near Oskarshamn killed five aboard.
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Marstrand
Malmoe
Sweden
Europe
Lars Skiold
Hoeger
Skiold
Stockholm
Goteborg
Oestersund
Oskarshamn
Steam Eruption Throws Ash Clouds Over Volcano
Report describes steam from an erupting volcano forming black vapor due to volcanic ash. The ash occasionally mixes with condensed steam, causing mud rain.
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S. Vietnam
Saranac Lake Bay
Castleton
Roy Bagley
Ann Frain Bagley
Edward J. Bagley Jr
Joseph Bagley
Kathleen
Marjorie
Mary Bagley
Roy Anud Lottie Gokely Bagley
Leo
LeRoy
Robert
Fred
William
Benjamin Bagley
Willian Bodonowicz
Wilfred DesForge
Malcolm Charland
Eugene Whitman
Orion
Third St
Cal
S&h
Rothbard
UAW
Bureau
Charm Beauty Salon
Ashley
Cahill
Troy High
Knickerbacker Watervliet
POWERS _ HASKELL
Sacred Heart
Brittonkill Catholic Central
Lansingburgh Healty Cohoel School
Waterford Grammar
Lansingburgh Grammar
Troy Grammar
Saint Ambrose
LaSalle
Shaker
St. Patrick's
St. Mary's
St. Augustine’s
GYM Sox
Carill Sporting Goods
Midland
Suede
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