MIG SHOT DOWN AS Allies Repel Viet Cong Attacks
Allied forces repelled two major Viet Cong assaults northwest of Saigon with 67 enemy soldiers killed and 9 South Vietnamese militiamen dead. In other battles near Da Nang and in the Mekong Delta, enemy losses rose while U.S. and South Vietnamese troops suffered 41 casualties. Navy Lt. Anthony J. Nargi, 28, of Clifton, New Jersey, was credited with the MIG downing.
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Saigon
da Nang
Mekong Delta
U.S
North Vietnam
Cambodia
Navy
Anthony J. Nargi
Clifton, N.J
Nixon tops $5 million dinner fund for campaign
In New York a $5 million dinner tab backed Nixon as he urged victory in the November election. Nixon, speaking to a closed circuit network of fund raisers, promised a broad government base and invited dissenters to participate in policy discussions. The event included 850 attendees in Los Angeles and other high profile supporters in San Francisco and Washington.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Nixon
Tyou
Nixson
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
Nelson A. Rockefeller
San Francisco
Washington
GOP
Ray C. Bliss
John W. Hill
Hill and Knowlton Inc
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
America
Hart Defends Fortas Record On Obscenity Cases
Senate debate centers on Fortas confirmation to succeed Warren. Senator Hart argues the record shows he did not favor smut and condemns opposition tactics as obscene. He cites obscenity cases tied to Supreme Court decisions and private showings by senators.
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Washington
Philip A. Hart
D.mich
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
Justice Forstas
Hart
Senate
Johnson
Fortas
Earl Warren
Justice Fortas
United States
California
New York
Above Normal Temperatures Forecast for Five Days
The weatherman predicts a fall pattern of cool nights and warm days over the next five days. Temperatures tomorrow should reach the 70s to low 80s after tonight’s low in the 40s and 50s.
Humphrey frames Boston heckling as election issue
Hubert H. Humphrey uses the Boston protest episode to attack Nixon and press for direct debates. He challenges Nixon to join in Lincoln Douglas style debates and cites Wallace as a potential third participant while outlining rural reform goals in Sioux Falls and a Springfield stop before Louisville.
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Springfield
Hubert H. Humphrey
Edward M. Kennedy
Boston
Humphrey
Sioux Falls
S.C
Farlier
South Dakota
Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Peoria
Lincoln
George C. Wallace
Louisville
Non Reds Supported By Czechs
In Prague the ruling Communist party argued for allowing non Communist experts to hold management roles while warning against using party control to override state bodies. The stance followed the Moscow agreement and risks friction with the Soviet Union over governance methods. President Svoboda and other leaders diverted to Brno for the industrial fair instead of Moscow talks.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party
Rude Pravo
Moscow
Soviet Union
Europe
Ludvik Svoboda
Brno
Foreign Aid Bill Moves From House To Senate
The House sent a $1.619 billion foreign aid bill to the Senate after a rapid vote. The measure would cut funding 45 percent from Johnson’s request for the current year, with opponents unable to reverse the reduction and predicting Senate revisions to development loan allotments.
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Senate
Washington
House
Johnson
Appropriations Committee
Conference Tells Of New Concepts In Individualized Instruction
Winchester Frederick and Clarke County educators learned about individualized instruction at the First Annual Instructional Conference. Dr. John O. Bolvin of the University of Pittsburgh described the concept as a learner specific program, urging a well defined curriculum and steps to implement individualized education. He spoke at the final general session with Dr. Robert M. Wilson of the University of Maryland as featured speaker.
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Winchester
Frederick
Clarke County
James Wood High School
Robert M. Wilson
University of Maryland
John O. Bolvin
University of Pittsburgh
Robert Diamond
State University College
Fredonia
N.Y
Bolvin
Wall Street Figure Draws Crowds as Girlwatchers Mob Attention
Fran cine Gottfried a 21 year old IBM machine operator from Brooklyn became the focus of a Wall Street frenzy as about 5000 brokers and clerks gathered along her subway route and outside the Chemical Bank of New York Trust Co to watch her pass by. Police guided her to safety into a nearby building. She described the scene as crazy and said she is just an ordinary girl.
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New York
Wall Street
Financial
Lower Manhattan
Francine Gottfried
IBM
Gottfried
Chemical Bank of New York Trust Co
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
FBI Recovers Kidnapped Boy Unharmed in Illinois
FBI agents found Hillard Willis Marks, seven, safe in a Chicago South Side home after a Wednesday abduction near Oak Brook. Three suspects, Daniel Pieter, Robert Marin, and Ethel Marin, were arrested. ransom of 125000 was demanded but not paid.
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Oak. Brook, Ill
FBI
Chicago
Hillard Willis Marks
Daniel C. Pieter
Robert S. Marin
South Side
Marin
Ethel Marie
William E. Marks
Marylou
Marks
Monroe
Hinsdale
Weekend Garden Deals and Fresh Baked Treats
Garden chrysanthemums in bud and bloom cover Weber and Sons Nursery weekend specials. Rum cake and Boston cream pie highlight Ward's Pastry Shop offerings. Shipment of fall bulbs arrived at Winchester Feed and Seed Company on 402 N Cameron St.
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All Colors
Weber & Sons Nursery
Rum Cake
Boston Cream Pie
Ward’s Pastry Shop
Winchester Feed & Seed Company
Cameron St
Kennedy's Cuban missile crisis article sold for 1 million dollars
The 25 000 word manuscript by the late Robert F Kennedy was bought by McCalls magazine for 1 million dollars plus rights. Norman Cousins announced the sale and said the $40 a word price is the largest ever paid for such material. The piece will appear Oct 22 to mark the sixth anniversary of the crisis.
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New York
McCall’s Magazine
Norman Cousins
McCall’s
Cousins
Cuba
Theodore C. Sorensen
Sen. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Soviet Union
Sorensen
Kennedy
New York Times
Hijacked Eastern Air Lines Boeing 720 Bound for Havana
An Eastern Airlines Boeing 720 with 53 aboard was hijacked en route from San Juan to Miami and diverted to Havana. The plane touched down at Jose Marti Airport at 9 45 a.m. EDT amid radio silence. Pilot Capt. W T Babbitt and first officer W J Richardson were identified. exact hijackers were not known.
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Miami
Eastern Air Lines
Havana
San Juan
Nassau
Bahamas
Cuba
Paul Boatman
Federal Aviation Administration
Jose Marti
Boatman
Bill Wooten
Wooten
W. T. Babbitt
W. J. Richardson
Ing Sao Si Boa
State Department
EAL
Key West
Plane crashes on roof of social club at Farnborough show
A naval patrol plane, a Breguet Atlantic, crashed in flames on the roof of a social club during the Farnborough Air Show. Reports say as many as 17 people, including crew, may have died as the aircraft was circling on one engine before failing to relight the second.
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Farnborough, England
Farnborough
Richmond Weather Calm With Mild Days Ahead
The AP reports high pressure will dominate Virginia for several days bringing mild daytime temperatures and cool nights with little rainfall. A string of local ads follows offering auctions, dances, and carpet sales.
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Richmond
Virginia
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