Antiaircraft positions silenced as raids press North Viet Nam
U S bomber pilots report silencing 10 antiaircraft gun positions along a major rail line to China during 127 raids over the North. Sea and air forces also hit SAM sites near Hanoi and Thanh Hoa area, with losses including a downed F105 and two helicopters. Flooding in the Mekong Delta leaves 20,000 homeless as a new combat zone TV station opens at Qui Nhon.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
China
Haiphong
Tonkin Gulf
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Red Capital
Coral Sea
Thanh Hoa
Hanoi
Demilitarized Zone
Air Force
Bien Hoa
Mekong Delta
Hardehit
Chau Doc
An Giang
Kien Phong
Kien Tuong
Viet Nam
Qui Nhon
Robert A. Martin
Albuequerque
N.M
Batman
U N Members Urged to Seek Peace Parley
The deputy prime minister of Malaysia urged all U N members to help convene a peace conference amid calls for diplomacy at the United Nations in New York. He emphasized the need for a broad international push toward negotiations and stability.
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U.N
United Nations, N.Y. (P
Malaysia
Five Indicted in Bottling Co Burglaries in Winchester
Five men Robert Goodnow Richard Price Robert Huemmer William Burke and Barry Lehr were indicted by a Winchester grand jury on breaking and entering and grand larceny tied to Sept 19 burglaries at Royal Crown and Coca Cola Bottling Co. in Winchester. Police recovered three safes and money in a Baltimore raid.
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Royal Crown
Coca-Cola
Robert Clarence Goodnow
Richard Lee Price
Robert
Lee Huemmer
William Cecil Burke
Barry Paul Lehr
Baltimore
Baltimore County
Baltimore Co
Goodnow
Elliott D. Marshall
New Cancer Treatment Using Radioactive Chromium Wire
University of Chicago researchers report using radioactive chromium wire to treat cancer. Six years ago a patient with six months to live was treated and now leads a normal life. Ten more patients have since been treated and are under evaluation at Argonne Cancer Research Hospital.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Melvin Griem
Griem
Argonne Cancer Research Hospital
The
Rsearchers
Frost Forecast Fails To Hit Week's End
The forecasted frost did not arrive as the thermometer stayed around 50 degrees and higher. Cooler conditions are expected to persist with a chance of rain over the next several days.
Grand Jury Probes Mafia Leaders in Forest Hills Meeting
A Queens grand jury opens its probe of a meeting of 13 reputed Mafia chiefs who were lunching at a Forest Hills restaurant. They were held as material witnesses with $100000 bail each, totaling $1.3 million, in a case likened to the Apalachin raid.
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New York
Queens Grand Jury
Forest Hills
Queens
Nat Hentel
Hundreds pressed into disaster duty after Japan typhoon
Tokyo reports 197 dead and 123 missing as Typhoon Ida devastates the heartland and Mt. Fuji area. U.S. installations suffer over 6 million dollars in damage while Japanese losses exceed 300 million. Forty people are injured and crops ruined across Yamanashi Prefecture.
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Japan
Mt. Fuji
U.S
Nagoya
U.S. Army
Pacific
Yamanashi
Ida
Virginia Sees Light Showers From Front System
A southward moving frontal system brought light showers across a wide area of Virginia today. The forecast indicates a possibility of more light showers continuing through Wednesday.
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Richmond
Virginia
Republicans Propose Antipoverty Plan and Spending Cuts
In Washington and Grand Rapids Republicans unveil an antipoverty plan claiming to cost under half the administration's proposal. House Leader Gerald R. Ford says the GOP bill would cost about 2.75 billion, with 750 million funded by states and private industry, while the administration plan totals 1.75 billion in federal funds. Democratic leaders expect administration passage amid House delays and inflation concerns drive mid October adjournment.
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Washington
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
Crete
Grand Rapids
Mich
Congress
Johnson
Wanted Repair Man For Small Electrical Appliances
Help wanted at Baker anderson Electrical Co seeks a repair technician for small electrical appliances. Experience preferred. Apply in person at the shop serving Clarke County and Handley area with prospects for steady work and steady pay.
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Baker & Anderson Electrical Co
Pope Paul VI Calls Theologians to Open Dialogue in Rome
On his 69th birthday Pope Paul VI urged about 1,200 Roman Catholic theologians at a week long Rome congress to debate freely yet respectfully. He pressed charity in all discussions and warned against treating personal views as established doctrine while guiding interpretation of Vatican II decrees. The 10 day gathering begins in Rome to shape future Catholic teaching and doctrinal interpretation.
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Rome
Paul VI
Charlie Ty
Giuseppe Cardinal Pizzardo
Vatican Curia
Domus Pacis
House of Peace — Center
Penney's Winter Blanket Event Sweeps Nationwide
Penney’s famous winter blanket sale kicks into high gear continuing this week. Shoppers flock to stores for heavy discounts on warm blankets and related home goods with stock dwindling in early afternoon rushes. Deals include reduced prices on flannel throws and wool blankets.
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Penney
Land expansion talks in Warren County face local opposition
Front Royal meeting led by Rep. Marsh discussed expanding National Forest Service land to access Shenandoah River. Officials outlined a willing seller approach and early study status, while residents voiced tax-loss concerns and urged local oversight to prevent federal overreach.
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Warren County
Shenandoah River
United States
Front Royal
John O. Marsh, Jr
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Potomac Basin
Department of Interior
Richard Droege
National Forest Screen
Robert Paul
Mr. Marsh
Civilian Rule Moves Closer In South Vietnam
The 117 member Constituent Assembly opens a conference to draft a new national constitution aimed at a civilian government by next summer. Premier Ky says drafting should finish in about three months though real power likely stays with the military. The assembly faces election challenges from Sept. 11 and may become a legislative body, but instability remains.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Constituent Assembly
National Assembly
Assembly
Nguyen Cao Ky
Ngo Dinh Diem
Byrd to halt active campaigning until Congress adjourns
Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. says he will cease active personal campaigning for re election until the Senate finishes its heavy legislative backlog and adjourns. He notes the Senate will have long sessions and many hours on the floor and in study as bills and amendments are debated.
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Richmond
Harry F. Byrd Jr
D-Va
Senate
Byrd
Virginia
Americans mull multinational force to block infiltrations in Vietnam
U S and South Vietnamese officials discuss a proposed multinational unit to halt Communist infiltrations across the demilitarized zone. Korean Australian and South Vietnamese troops would join U S Marines in northern South Viet Nam but stay south of the river’s buffer area. The plan envisions three to four regiments total, totaling 11 000 to 16 000 men, with the aim of stepping up occasional sweeps along the riverfront.
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Dong HA
South Viet Nam
Als
Lieve
U.S
Viet Nams
South Vietnamese
Viet Nam
Humphrey Seeks California Path in Kennedy Tour
Vice President Hubert Humphrey opened a California swing by blaming President Johnson for leadership, urging support for Kennedy and his future role. He discussed Vietnam funding as affordable within the economy and eyed a possible place on the 1968 ticket alongside Johnson. Brown and Reagan were noted in the political mix.
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Los Angeles
Hubert H. Humphrey
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
California
Johnson
Kennedy
Humphrey
Edmund G. Brown
Ronald Reagan
Teamsters Back Romney in Michigan Endorsement
In Detroit voters received news that Republican Gov George Romney earned strong Teamsters support while Democratic candidate G Mennen Williams received a lesser of two evils nod. The union praised Romney as the best governor for the working man since Frank Murphy. Murphy helped found the United Auto Workers in the 1930s.
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Detroit
George Romney
Michigan Teamsters
U.S
G. Mennen Williams
Teamsto
Romney
Frank Murphy
Murphy
United Auto Workers
World Bank cites funding pinch and aid slowdown
World Bank president George D. Woods warned at an IMF Bank joint meeting that non-Communist nations face a critical gap to aid underdeveloped countries. He said the bank and its affiliates are low on funds as industrial nations tighten credit and aid has slowed for five straight years.
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George D. Woods
World Bank
Theternational Monetary Fund
Woods
IMF World Bank
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