State Borrowing Faces Fight In Convention
Albany lawmakers clash as a Democratic plan seeks to remove voter referendums on state borrowing. Republicans oppose loosening borrowing safeguards while arguing for voter control and insist on two majority legislatures approving each issue. The convention paces toward Sept. 26 deadline with local finance, housing debt shifts, and state bond authorization under debate.
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Rockefeller
Sheeran Held Without Bail In Slaying
Philadelphia AP report Francis J. Sheeran 47 of Drexel Hill is held without bail on homicide and conspiracy charges in the Aug 17 slaying of Teamsters Local 107 steward Robert De George. A 34 hour hearing led to the detention as police cite factional feud fueling violence at the local.
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Francis J. Sheeran
Drexel Hill
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Teamsters Local 107
New York Mayor Hosts Talks At Home
Mayor John V. Lindsay presided as talks continued over the school strike shutdown. Shanker noted initial 670 teacher demands were trimmed to about 15, while only about one third of 1.1 million pupils attended 900 public schools. Donovan warned state aid losses from the walkout could reach several million dollars unless action is taken. Lindsay pegged ongoing costs at about 2 million dollars daily if the boycott extends into a second week.
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Rockettes Strike Halts Radio City Stage Show
New York reporters say the Rockettes and Radio City Music Hall remain at odds as two days of wage talks fail to produce a settlement. About 10,000 to 41,000 attended yesterday while 13,000 were counted on Saturday, with picketing outside in miniskirts and sandwich boards urging fair pay. Dancer Vera Corrigan, 22, accompanied by her poodle Pepe, carried a sign supporting the troupe.
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Air Force Jets Edge Closer to Red China Amid Vietnam Strikes
U S Air Force jets pressed operations near North Vietnam including a strike within nine miles of Hanoi damaging a radar van and a surface to air missile site. Navy Skyhawks attacked a bridge near Haiphong with heavy bombs while B52s pounded truck parks near the DMZ.
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Japan Seeks Return Of Okinawa From US Run
The Japanese-American Assembly urged Okinawa be returned to Japan soon and pressed for Asia Pacific stability through broader Japan and US roles. It backed Mansfield’s call for wind‑up talks on Soviet held islands and urged careful planning of any Okinawa turnover with security needs in mind.
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Pope Paul Seen On Way To Recovery
Pope Paul VI appeared stronger and blessed a crowd outside his Vatican apartment in his second public appearance since his Sept. 4 illness. In St Peter's Square he spoke to thousands of Romans and visitors, saying he felt close to those who are sick and suffering.
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Beulah Roars Toward Texas Beulah Becomes Gulf Coast Threat
Seas turned rough late last night as hurricane Beulah roared toward the Texas Gulf Coast. The center, at 11 pm CDT, was near 21.9 N 91.3 W, about 130 miles west-northwest of Merida, Mexico, and 490 miles southeast of Brownsville, with 18 deaths already attributed to the storm.
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Nixon Eyes Four State Primaries
NEW YORK AP Former Vice President Richard M Nixon has formed campaign committees in four states with presidential primaries to show Republican leaders he can win. He warned he will decide definitively on a run between December and February and may enter South Dakota in June if needed. Nixon hopes for victories in New Hampshire Wisconsin and Nebraska while fearing Oregon. he has no clear home base or delegate strength.
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Probe Finds Death Plane Falling Apart
A federal investigator said a light plane that crashed into a Brony park killing six was already falling apart before the crash. George Van Epps of the NTSB said the tail section would be rebuilt to determine what came off and why. The pilot was Ronald Bennett, 28, from Columbia Township Ohio.
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Columbia Township
Ohio
Cincinnati
Three Killed Seven Injured In Bar Fire
In Norden Germany AP three guests died and seven others were seriously hurt when a bar on the second floor of a house burned early yesterday. Some jumped from windows to escape. Police suspect arson after a tavern-fire resemblance and a suspect was taken into custody. The suspect said he left the bar drunk and tried to light his pipe on the stairs. cloth on the wall caught fire and he fled.
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Milwaukee Clergymen Join March Continues Push
Milwaukee clergymen join marches as Groppi, exhausted and ill, maintains he will stay unless the local NAACP youth council asks him to step aside. He spoke on CBS Face the Nation amid ongoing demonstrations.
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Wake Island Evacuated By FAA Families
About 550 dependents of Federal Aviation Agency personnel on storm battered Wake Island have been evacuated to Hawaii. Women and children flew to Honolulu by FAA Air Force and Coast Guard planes. Most will stay at Hickam Air Force Base until recalled. Some 1,500 men remained to begin cleanup after Typhoon Sarah battered Wake Island overnight. The tanker R. C. Stoner remains lodged on the reef outside the harbor.
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Arson Suspected In Lake George Fire After Fort William Henry Scene
Police suspect arson in a Lake George fire tied to the Fort William Henry era siege. Historians debate guilt over the fort’s 1757 capture and the slaughter at nearby fort and Edward. Accounts cite Montcalm, Webb, and Johnson, with figures of 800 killed and 200 taken prisoner amid a larger strategic collapse.
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Victim Of Area Cave Aids Rescue
A 24 year old man was rescued yesterday from Knox Cave near Knox west of Albany after slipping about 10 feet into a crevice of the 120 foot cavern late Saturday night. His companion Hedwig Miller helped summon rescuers and five men freed him after about two hours. Wagner was treated at Albany Medical Center Hospital for head and back injuries and discharged.
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