Humphrey Campaign Rally Draws Massive Chicago Crowd
Mayor Daley led a 200000 strong turnout along West Madison Street for Hubert Humphrey at Chicago Stadium. About 15000 attendees heard him attack Nixon and urge Democratic unity while balloons filled the rafters and The Minnesota Rouser played.
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Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Hubert H. Humphrey
West Madison Street
Humphrey
Chicago Stadium
Pope Paul VI
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Ilinois
LeMay Loses Chairmanship At Networks Electronic Over Wallace Run
General Curtis LeMay was dropped as board chairman of Networks Electronic Company in Chastworth after joining George Wallace’s 1968 presidential bid. The $50,000 yearly post was severed amid a stock drop from 13 to 8 dollars per share, costing investors an estimated paper loss of 5 million.
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New York Times Service
Los Angeles
Curtis E. LeMay
American Independent Party
Mihai D. Patrichi
Networks Electronic Company
Chastworth
Patrichi
Wall Street
Wallace
LeMay
Patricki
Richard N. Mixon
Reepublican
General LeMay
Mr. Patrichi
Lee May
Air Force
Network Electronics Corp
Wallace Sees Upswing in Race in Missouri Rally
Wallace believes his Chicago rally signals rising support as he heads to Missouri to seek its 12 electoral votes. He spoke at Joplin City Hall after a large crowd and minor scuffles, urging an end to federal busing, open housing, and Vietnam war.
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Chicago
George C. Wallace
Missouri
Wallace
Joplin
International Amphitheatre
Hubert H. Humphrey
Christmas mail for servicemen sped from Oakland
Winchester Postmaster Joseph C. Haines urges timely mail to Vietnam servicemen. The Santa Claus Special ships in mid November from Oakland to Vietnam, with packages must be mailed by November 9 to ride aboard.
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Winchester
Joseph C. Haines
Vietnam
Santa Claus
Oakland
Calif
Six-Car Pileup After High-Speed Police Chase
A 1968 Oldsmobile driven by Carroll Rinard fled at over 100 mph, crashed into five cars on Boscawen Street in Winchester, causing a six-car pileup with $4,950 in damage and no injuries. Rinard faces reckless driving charges. five other vehicles were damaged, including a 1964 Chevrolet owned by Charles Newcomb.
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Chapman Motor Co
Boscawen St
Frederick County
Winchester
Rt. 50
Carroll David Rinard
Rt. 1
Pennyslvania
Chapman Co
Rinard
Charles Newcomb
Nixon Tours LBJ Grounds as Space Clash Stirs Texas
Richard Nixon toured Lyndon Johnson's home grounds in Austin and charged the President mismanaged the space program. Nixon pledged space effort would be a military necessity for lasting peace and cited NASA chief Webb's resignation. The stop followed Johnson honoring Apollo 7 crew and Webb.
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Austin
Tex
Richard M. Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Nixon
Johnson City
San Antonio
el Paso
Long Beach
Calif
Earth
James E. Webb
Velvet Tones Night at The Peanut Cellar Inn
The Peanut Cellar Inn presents the Velvet Tones performing tonight through Friday for listening and dancing pleasure at The Peanut Cellar Inn in Winchester Savings & Loan area listings mention savings offers nearby.
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Peanut Cellar Inn
Velvet Tones
Allied Side of DMZ Seems Peaceful After Bomb Halt
The allied side of the DMZ appeared calm on the first day after the U S bombing halt on North Vietnam. No ground operations were planned, and there were no confirmed enemy movements near Con Thien. North Vietnamese 130 mm gun crews fired on Dong Ha and nearby areas, but overall damage and casualties were light as U S forces reinforced bunkers and monitored the situation.
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Con Thien
Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
North Vietnam
Dmz
Dong Ha
Cua Viet
Quang Tri
Cpl
Richard
Braley
Thompsonville
Conn
Pfc
Charles Smith
Passaic
N.J
Phil Hannant
Pittsfield
Ill
Ray Davis
Fitzgerald,Ga
3Rd Marine Division
Voters face five or four ballots in three counties Tuesday
Voters in Frederick County will receive five ballots while Winchester and Clarke County residents get four each. Polls run 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. as residents choose a president and House member, plus $81 million in bond issues for education and mental hospitals. liquor by the drink appears in Frederick and Clarke but not in Clarke. Also elected are three supervisors for the Lord Fairfax Soil and Water Conservation District.
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Frederick County
Winchester
Clarke County
House of Representatives
Clarke
Frederick
Fred
Erick and Clarke
Lord Fairfax Soil and Water Conservation District
UN Hears Mideast Complaints in Security Council Session
The United Nations Security Council met in emergency session as Egypt and Israel accused each other of two intrusions last week. Israel said commandos crossed 125 miles into Egypt to bomb two Nile bridges and a power station, while Egypt blamed an Israeli bomber for the damage. The U.S. urged strict observance of the cease-fire to support the U.N. peace mission led by Gunnar V. Barring.
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United Nations, New
Nile River
U.N. Security Council
U.S
Middle East
Egypt
Israel
Suez Canal
Nile
Canal
U.N
J. R. Wiggins
Gunnar V. Barring
Yosef Te’ Koah
Thieu Refuses South Vietnamese Delegation to Paris Talks
President Nguyen Van Thieu declared he will not send a Saigon delegation to the Paris peace talks next week unless direct talks with Hanoi are assured. He warned that recognizing the NLF would risk a coalition government and branding him a traitor. Thieu’s stance contrasts with U S hopes for four way talks including Saigon Washington Hanoi and the NLF.
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Nguyen van Thieu
Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Washington
Paris
Congress
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
United States
Hanoi
NLF
Johnson
Thieu
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Weekend Weather Outlook With Showers
Variable cloudiness brings a few showers tonight and Sunday. Tonight’s lows dip into the 50s while Sunday’s highs reach 65 to 72. Monday’s outlook calls for fair and cooler conditions.
Gore Fire Co annual meeting to elect directors and officers
The Gore Fire Co annual meeting is set for Monday November 4 at 8 p.m. in the Fire Hall to elect directors and officers and consider any other business. The notice includes a political advertisement urging voters to support Pete Glesen as a change in leadership. Charles Toan serves as treasurer for the Republican Campaign Committee.
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Giesen
Marsh
Charles Toan
The
Gore Fire Co
LBJ
Jack Marsh
Pete’ Glesen
Republican Campaign Committee
Teasurer
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