Humphrey Draws Big Toledo Crowd In Campaign Swing
In Toledo Humphrey sees his largest crowds yet as he campaigns for the presidency in a tight race. He smiles for supporters outside an ice cream parlor while acknowledging late start and limited funds, insisting he will win by mid October and capitalize on Nixon money.
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Toledo, Ohio
Hubert H. Humphrey
Toledo
Humphrey
Texas
John Connally
California
Jesse Unruh
Two Colombian Airliners Hijacked to Cuba
Two Colombian airliners hijacked from the same airport were flown to Cuba with 139 aboard. A Boeing 727 carrying 72 passengers and six crew landed in Camaguey near Havana. It was released at night and returned to Barranquilla. The DC4 with 57 passengers and four crew landed in Santiago de Cuba. All aboard were safe and intended to return to Colombia.
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Havana
Colombia
Cuba
Camaguey
Barranquilla
Santiago de Cuba
City Registrar schedules voter registration in Winchester
City Registrar Mrs Robert M Grim announces voter registration in the Council Chamber of Rouss City Hall from 2 to 9 pm on Thursday and 1 to 5 pm on other days. Last day to register is Oct 5 with hours 9 am to noon and 2 to 6 pm. For transfers absentee ballots or other times call 662 8129.
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Robert M. Grim
Rouss City Hall
Grim
Nixon Campaign Focuses on TV and Humphrey Taunts
Nixon camps on a TV driven script with repeated taunts at Humphrey and no direct remarks on Wallace. Strategists fear Wallace could siphon electoral votes to force a House showdown, while Democrats allegedly aim to boost Wallace for a Nixon defeat. Ellsworth warns of a deliberate Wallace strategy.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Humphrey
House of Representatives
Robert Ellsworth
Ellsworth
House
Wallace talks of third party campaign and plans
Wallace in Dallas framed his third party bid as a mission impossible turning to broader ballot access goals. He says the fund is solid but not rich and plans to cut fundraiser dinners while pacing his schedule across the nation. His campaign uses a traveling road show with a country band and the Taylor Sisters as entertainment.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Dallas
Wallace
Alabama
Ohio
Southwest
Midwest
Northeast
Taylor Sis
Marsh Cites Youth Need at Culpeper Dinner
Seventh District Rep. John O. Marsh Jr. urged bringing youth into national action to tap their potential. Culpeper Young Democrats hosted the event. In Woodstock Shenandoah County Republicans opened a Nixon-Agnew-Giesen headquarters with about 400 people attending at the Shenandoah County Fairgrounds.
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Culpeper
John O. Marsh, Jr
Culpeper Young Democrats
Marsh
America
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Nixon-Agnew-Giesen
Richard G. Kliendevist
Republican National Committee
A.R. Giesen
Shenandoah County Fairgrounds
Marines Find Camps In DMZ Fortified bases beneath frontier fuel planned push
U S Marines uncovered two large fortified camps just below the North Vietnamese frontier in the DMZ reflecting preparations for a central thrust within six weeks. The sites housed hundreds of bunkers and large stockpiles of shells rockets and ammunition. South Vietnamese forces reported 98 enemy killed in a major clash on the eastern DMZ flank as action clustered in the northern provinces.
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Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
26Th Marine Regiment
Marine Head
Leathernecks
Binh Son
Nixon and Agnew rally backers amid Vietnam debate
In Honolulu Spiro Agnew warned Vietnam will not fade with retreat and urged strong defense and international burden sharing. Senate ally Hugh Scott and Rep Donald Rumsfeld joined Nixon in support of his approach. Johnson era troop withdrawals drew split views from Humphrey and Wallace as campaigning continued nationwide.
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Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Donald Rumsfeld
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Honolulu
Vietnam
Soviet unmanned shot circles moon and returns
Soviet Zond 5 orbited the Moon and splashdown in the Indian Ocean after a Moon flyby. British expert Sir Bernard Lovell called it a significant challenge to Apollo, while James Webb warned of shifting space power. Experts predicted a manned lunar flight in 1969.
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Indian Ocean
Bernard Lovell
Britain
James E. Webb
U.S. Space Program
Tass
Ad Beer Peeieres
Lovell
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Webb
United States
U.S
West Germany
Bochum Institute For Satellites and
U.S.S.R
Institute
Heinz Kaminsky
Zond 5
Moon
Earth
Pravda
Appalachian Apple Producers Meet Here Wednesday
Apple growers from the four state Appalachian area hold a third meeting this month in Winchester at 8 p.m. behind the Virginia Apple Storage plant to press for higher processor prices. Reports from grower committees will cover visits to National Fruit Product Co. and C H Musselman Co. Roy A. Cather Jr. cites National Fruit announcing Michigan prices 25 to 50 cents above Michigan rates.
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Fourstate
Appalachian
Winchester
Virginia
Roy A. Cather, Jr
Virginia Farm Bureau Marketing Association
National Fruit
Michigan
Kent City
Mich
Thistles invade Shenandoah Valley and a weed war begins
Ten years into a Valley pesticide campaign, thistle spread through pastures as drought and imported hay spread seeds. Virginia Tech advised 2,4-D spraying, with government SCS cost reimbursement helping farmers. Early success gave way to concerns as overuse emerged and a new push began.
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Virginia
Virginia Tech
VPI
Shenandoah Valley
WPI
Public Hearing Tonight On Dog Ordinance And Trail Ordinance
Frederick County Board of Supervisors convenes at 8 PM to consider a vicious and destructive dog ordinance. A license fee amendment will be set for a later date. Clerk will publish hearing notice. At 9 PM a separate hearing on a proposed Trail Ordinance follows a two reading approval on August 26.
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Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Circuit Court
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