Gun Sales Rise Across Ohio Amid Crime Fears
An Associated Press survey shows Ohio gun and ammunition sales up to 100 percent higher this year. Cincinnati and southwest Ohio report brisk business amid a rapestrangler case, with women buyers citing protection. Dealers note shortages due to Vietnam war and residents shopping out of town for permits.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
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James A. Howerton
Portsmouth
Crime rise in Ohio cites FBI report across cities
FBI reports nine month crime increases in Ohio and nationwide with large cities over 100000 showing about a nine to ten percent rise. The uniform crime report notes all population groups up. cites continuing urban crime growth in major Ohio cities and nationwide trend.
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Ohio
FBI
Mason County's Brerry Jones named WV House minority leader
Brerry Jones of Mason County elected minority leader in the West Virginia House of Delegates. Article notes party leadership shakeup and implications for House dynamics.
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Brerry Jones
West Virginia
House of NE
Rhodesia Delays Decision On Rebellion
In Salisbury Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith and his Cabinet delay acceptance of a working document crafted with Harold Wilson. Britain threatens UN sanctions if rejected, while Wilson insists the plan meets six British conditions for majority rule in Rhodesia.
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Georgia Barring Bond Seat Reversed by Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Georgia violated Julian Bond's rights by denying him a seat in the Georgia House. Chief Justice Warren said legislators must take positions on political questions to inform constituents and allow representation in government debates. Bond, a SNCC civil rights worker, was barred twice for backing a Viet Nam policy statement and was elected again last November.
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U.S
China
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Georgia
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Atlanta
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U.S. Jets Bomb Near Hanoi Amid Air War
American pilots battled MIGs near Hanoi and claimed one shot down with a probable second. The strikes hit a major North Vietnamese railroad yard northeast of Hanoi while the Ingersoll engaged shore batteries off Dong Hoi. Casualties at Tan Son Nhut rose with a Viet Cong assault on Saigon.
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Market chains drop promotional games after housewife protests
Two supermarket chains announced end to promotional games after picketing by housewives. In Kansas City three local groups halted prize games, Safeway plans January exit while noting past sales gains from Bonus Bingo. Purity Stores and A P indicate possible future changes.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Safeway Stores Inc
Robert A. Magowan
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Tion
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Milgram Stores
Solons Weigh Taxes and School Funding in Ohio Session
Ohio legislators eye new taxes and more state aid for public schools as the sessions open. GOP speaker Kurfess warns highway safety and other issues may dominate, while opinions split on revenue adequacy and tax increases.
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Ohio
Associated Press
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Bowling Green
Kurfess
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House
GOP
Ohio Tax Study Commission
Five Spot Creature Sighted Near Gallipolis Airport
Five men report a grey seven to eight foot wing span flying object over the Ohio River shore near Gallipolis at 2 05 p m. They describe it as bird like and resembling a Sandhill crane, speed 70 to 80 mph, area search failed to reveal another glimpse. The sighting ties to prior Mason County reports dating from November 14.
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Gallipolis
Mason County
Ernest Thompson
Eddie Adkins
Leo Edwards
Everett Wedge
Henry Upton
Leon
Thompson
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Wedge
Huntington
West Virginia University
Couple Survive 11 Days In Snow After Plane Crash
Roy Brown and his wife Betty survived 11 days in subfreezing conditions after their single engine plane crashed on Copper Butte in Washington. The Saskatoon couple, parents of six, were rescued when a motorist heard a cry for help while digging out his car. They hiked out on wooden crutches, covering about eight miles over four days.
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Wash
Washington
Roy Brown
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Betty
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Ron Ruble
Ruble
Brown
White House Denies LBJ Speeding Amid Car Chase Claims
In Austin, officials cite a Secret Service log showing 25 minutes for a 17.4 mile trip to church, averaging 42 mph. Reporters in separate cars say they could not keep up with President Johnson traveling 80 to 85 mph in fog with a white Continental from the LBJ Ranch to Fredericksburg.
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Fredericksburg
Strike Continues in Youngstown Hospitals
Two major Youngstown hospitals ran at under half capacity as about 350 general duty nurses walked out, entering the fifth day of the stoppage in Youngstown, Ohio.
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Youngstown
Ike Must Undergo Surgery
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 76, will enter Walter Reed Hospital this week for gall bladder removal. His office said the operation is planned for Thursday with a postoperative trip to Palm Desert, California after the new year.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Hospital
Isenhower
Eisenhower
Walter Reed General Hospital
Palm Desert
Calif
Douglas to Resume Teaching Economics at The New School
Senator Paul H. Douglas former Chicago economist and 18 year Senate veteran will teach economics on The New School graduate faculty. He, 74, lost his Senate seat last month to Republican Charles H. Percy.
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Paul H. Douglas
University of Chicago
Senate
New School For Social Research
Douglas
Charles H. Percy
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