Police Fire On Soweto Blacks During Three Day Strike
In Soweto, police fired on those enforcing a work boycott, killing one man as thousands abstained from work. Officials reported up to 80 percent black absenteeism at Johannesburg firms, with late arrivals and scattered clashes, while a banned ANC pamphlet urged homes of nonparticipants be burned.
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Navy task force nears Korean waters amid crossfire threats
A five ship U S Navy force led by the carrier Midway neared Korea as Pyongyang warned of war. South Korean workers protested, calling for strong measures after the Panmunjom tree pruning clash that left two U N officers dead. A separate Manila report noted a 7 3 quake in Szechuan and a 6 0 aftershock in the Moro Gulf with limited damage reported.
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Washington
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Carter Starts Coast to Coast Pre Campaign Swing
Carter launches a national tour from Los Angeles to Iowa to test campaign themes and build momentum for a general election challenge to Ford. The plan includes appearances in the Far West and Farm Belt, fundraising, and talks on agriculture and foreign policy. He aims to contrast Ford's record while building early support on the West Coast and Midwest.
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California
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Ford continues vacation as campaign strategy forms
President Ford maintains a relaxed Vail schedule mixing White House chores with golf and tennis. He plans campaign strategy sessions with advisers starting Tuesday while Dole criticizes the stay. Connally reportedly refused RNC chair, and Ford’s team holds staff meetings and rest as Mrs. Ford endures neck and arm osteoarthritis.
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Kansas
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Stuart Spence
James Baker
William Greener
Bill Roberts
Betty
Clarke County Fair Opens In Clarke Fair
The Clarke County Fair opened this afternoon as crowds gathered for the annual event. The report notes entertainment, exhibits, and the Miss Clarke County pageant as part of the fairday activities.
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