Governors push expanded vocational education aid at Midwest conference
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes urged fellow governors in Osage Beach to back a resolution for expanded vocational education and more federal aid, linking unemployment to social ills. Governors vote on the measure later at the conference. A separate White House picket by the National Postal Union seeks a 15 percent raise, while a Maine trucker rescued five children from a fire destroying his eight room home.
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Dean Martin’s father dies in Los Angeles nursing home
Los Angeles reports Guy Crocetti aged 75, father of singer Dean Martin, died Monday night at a local nursing home. Martin flew from Las Vegas where he had been appearing at the Sands Hotel and was replaced there by Frank Sinatra. The report notes the date and location of Crocetti’s death.
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Logan area youths win reward for finding stolen safe
Three Logan Area youths receive twenty five dollars each for locating and returning a stolen safe, according to local police reports. The incident prompted a small community moment as authorities commended the youths for prompt action and honesty.
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Williams wins Mississippi governor nomination in conservative rout
Rep. John Bell Williams, longtime foe of the Johnson administration, captured the Mississippi Democratic nomination in a sweeping victory that crushed Negro voting hopes. He led Winter by about 60,000 votes as white supporters swept 22 local runoffs, while Sullivan won the lieutenant governor race. Williams urged Democrats to unite to defeat Republican Ruchel Phillips in November.
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Arabs Summit Fizzles In Khartoum Deadlock
In Khartoum President Nasser and Sudan's Premier Mahgoub frantically urged Arab leaders to keep the summit alive as Syria’s delegation stayed away. Eight of thirteen heads of state attend the opening, with Syria signaling it will fly home, leaving major rifts unresolved.
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China Tightens Rules for British Envoys in Peking
TOKYO AP report says Red China canceled exit visas for British diplomats in Peking and restricted their movements to 400 yards between home and office. London clashes with Chinese mission staff prompted threats of further retaliation as Beijing alleges British instigated the melee in London.
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Communist Prison Break Roils Saigon War Zone
Communist forces seized Quang Ngai city early today freed 997 prisoners, including many Viet Cong suspects, and struck key targets across five 1st Corps provinces. In Tam Ky, 70 soldiers and 3 Americans were killed with 104 and 44 wounded respectively as U.S. air and ground operations continued against North Vietnam.
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Radar Fix Controversy in Diver Deaths Probed
Officials disclose the National Transportation Board will assess if a radar fix given to the B25 pilot was accurate as 18 sky divers bailed from 20 000 feet over Lake Erie. Coast Guard searches continue for 14 missing divers with two rescued and two bodies recovered. A possible second plane in the vicinity is mentioned by divers, editor Raymond Starnes and survivor Robert Coy. FAA probes underway and tapes of FAA pilot communications expected release. Weather notes foretell a five day Ohio forecast with below normal temperatures and minimal rainfall.
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Rejection by UAW Expected
DETROIT AP Leaders of the United Auto Workers planned to reject a contract proposal described as the highest wage increase ever offered by the Big Three. The union reviews near identical offers from General Motors Ford and Chrysler as three-year contracts for 65,000 workers near expiry. Chrysler’s top negotiator called union reception “less than enthusiastic” with no immediate union comment. National committees meet to craft rejection arguments.
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Counties May Scoot Past Cities on Extra License Fee
Columbus Ohio AP report notes counties have first crack at a $5 motor vehicle tag fee while cities may preempt after June 30. The permissive tax package allows counties to levy a piggyback sales tax, realty transfer tax, and utility tax, with hearings and referendum processes outlined before the measure takes effect 90 days after signing.
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Violence in Milwaukee as NAACP quarters burned
Milwaukee police club a white mob during a protest against open housing. Tear gas protected 200 marchers led by Rev. James E Groppi as a mob of about 13,000 attacked, arson felled the NAACP Youth Council headquarters. Police reported 45 arrests and 22 injuries including 11 officers.
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Counties face tag fee battle over vehicle bureau filing
Tag tax debate centers on a $5 fee due by June 30. If counties miss the deadline, cities that levy the fee will preempt the county. Counties that impose the fee prevent cities from adding their own and require revenue sharing proportional to registrations. All tag fees go to road and street work.
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