Johnson pins medal solo as Clifton steps aside
President Johnson places the Distinguished Service Medal on Maj. Gen. Chester V. Clifton Jr. for the first time without Clifton guiding this ceremony in the White House Rose Garden. Ginger Rogers plans Hello Dolly! return. Princess Margaret and Lord Snowden to visit the U.S. this fall with a White House dinner on Nov. 17. Prince Philip captains Bloodhound in Britannia Challenge Cup but HMS Bloodhound does not finish among leaders with Princess Anne aboard.
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President Johnson
Chester V
Ted) Clifton Jr
Clifton
White House Rose Garden
Gen
Johnson
Ginger Rogers
Carol Channing
Miss Rogers
Convict Nash Fails Sixth Escape Attempt in Connecticut
In Somers Connecticut Le Roy Nash age 49 known for multiple escapes from state and federal prisons attempted to flee from the new Wethersfield Prison in a laundry truck. He had previously escaped from Chillicothe Ohio and Utah and Mobile Alabama facilities. The escape attempt ended with Nash confined to maximum security. Separately New York World's Fair attendance reached 181234 on Tuesday for a season best weekday total and 11772752 so far this year.
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Somers
Conn
Leroy Nash
Chillicothe
Ohio
Nash
Wethersfield
Frederick Adams
Reformatory
Utah
Mobile
Ala
Connecticut
Eugene Melvin
Melvin
New York
Newport to reconsider 5 a.m. closing curfew plan
Newport mayor Johnny Peluso prepays to rescind the 5 a.m. closing rule and restore a 3 a.m. limit after a month and a half. He cites crowds from Cincinnati, street noise, and sleep disruption as the main issues while acknowledging potential losses for 28 bars and night spots.
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Jim Ott
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Newport
Las Vegas
Johnny
Peluso
Cincinnati
Rhodes signs anti Klan law in Ohio
Gov. James A. Rhodes signs a law banning masks and regalia to conceal identity in public except for entertainment. Effective November 3. Another Rhodes measure lengthens city solicitor terms to four years from January 1, 1967.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Worldwide SOS Saves Woman's Life
Amateur radio operators from four continents organized a relay to obtain a medicine needed in Quelimane Mozambique. A Lourenco Marques amateur received the SOS, relayed by Jose Guerra CR7GF, then picked up by WEYPH Vancouver. VK2 XT Australia and VK2XO located the remedy.
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Lourenco
Ohio House Democrats back new reapportionment plan
Ohio House Democrats voiced willingness to send a revised reapportionment proposal to voters on November 2 after the Senate rejected the Dirksen amendment. Minority Leader A G Lancione said Democrats would accept the Senate plan with a one-third population reduction for a House seat, signaling a possible path to the ballot while the Senate would likely support the change.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Senate
Dirksen
U.S
U. S. Supreme Court
Ohio Senate
Ohio House
A. G. Lancione
Belmont
Roger Cloud
Logan
U. S. Senate
Lancione
Associated Press
Congress
Cloud
Frank J. Lausche
Stephen M. Young
Ohio News Briefs Span Tragedy and Growth
An 8 year old girl died after a .22 rifle discharged when her 3 year old brother dropped the weapon in Fostoria. In Painesville a 55 year old insurance adjustor was killed when rammed by a New York Central freight train as he tried to back off tracks. Blackbird swarms threaten Sandusky County corn with millions in damage. State Auditor Goble reports a record 3,618,015 dollars in highway fines in fiscal 1965. Toledo singers return from Europe tour for U S servicemen. Delphos plans canal restoration and a downtown plaza. Lucas County toll rises with two deaths. Detroit auto dealers report a July record of 704,000 new cars.
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Common Pleas Court of Counties
St. Marys
Montgomery County
Dayton
Pyphine Woodley
Fostoria Hospital
Anthony
Painsville
John J. Jobe
New York Central
Lake County
Gordon Keegan
Clyde
Keegan
Columbus
Chester W. Goble
Ohio Highway Patrol
Goble
Toledo
Toledo University
Europe
U. S
Rockets
John Potter
Chamber of Commerce
William Hahn
Delphos
Lucas County
Michael Calkins
Charles T. Schall
Mental Health Centers To Cost Ohio 6 Million
Columbus reports Ohio will spend over 6 million for new mental health centers in about a dozen cities. Martin A. Janis says the plan is under review by the Mental Health Facilities Advisory Council and 11 million will be available in three years for construction nationwide. Planned centers include Columbus Cincinnati Cuyahoga Falls Dayton Portsmouth Springfield Troy Youngstown and Zanesville.
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Ohio
Martin A. Janis
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Mental Health Facilities Advisory Council
Janis
Columbus
Cincinnati
Cuyahoga Falls
Dayton
Portsmouth
Springfield
Troy
Youngstown
Zanesville
Findlay
Mansfield
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Fostoria
of Delphos
Detroit
Ward
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General Electric
Athens Appl. & TV Co
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