Four More Bodies Recovered From Ohio River
The death toll from the Silver Bridge disaster rose to 25 as four more bodies were recovered from the Ohio River. Ronnie Gene Moore, 23, of Crown City, and Leo Sanders, Point Pleasant cab driver, were pulled from the water about 10 30 a.m. also recovered were G H Mabe, 25, Jamestown N C, and J C Bennett, 31, Walnut Grove N C whose rig was pulled from the river. Authorities list 28 missing with names of nonlocal travelers included and emphasize ongoing recovery efforts, revised sonar gear, and river traffic resuming as search continues.
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Point Pleasant
Silver Bridge
Ohio River
Ronnie Gene Moore
Crown City
Leo
Doc) Sanders
Sanders
Pickens Co
Moore
Ohio University
G. H. Mabe
Jamestown
N. C
J. C. Bennett
Walnut Grove
Roadway Co
James White
Marvin Wamsley
Disputes Over Constitutionality Of Christmas Break
AN AP report notes a nationwide debate over the constitutionality of Christmas in public spaces and schools. Some defend holiday displays and carols as secular or traditional, while opponents cite First Amendment church state separation leading to removals and policy warnings by civil liberties groups.
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U.S
New York
Norman A. Myers
Overland
City Hall
Donald Olson
Florida
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Lehigh Wilson
Brevard County
New Mexico
Civil Liberties Union
State Department of Education
Johnson Orders Cut In Federal Spending
President Johnson signed a spending cut measure en route to Australia, directing a $4.3 billion reduction and signaling a possible next year tax increase. He acted aboard his plane, stopping briefly in Pago Pago before heading to Canberra for talks with allies on Vietnam and then to Melbourne for Harold Holt's memorial.
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Pago Pago
American Samoa
Johnson
Honolulu
Australia
Harold E. Holt
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means
Mills
Canberra
Harold Wilson
Melbourne
Holt
Conditions For Peace Outlined
President Johnson outlined five peace conditions for Vietnam including an end to Hanoi infiltration and a one man one vote government in the South. He said the war could be stopped quickly if talks with South Vietnamese Communists proceed and an accord to Geneva terms is reached. He spoke during a pretaped interview en route to Australia and noted domestic employment pressure on business leaders to hire or government will create jobs. He also discussed Kennedy McCarthy implications and indicated the GOP would stay in the minority.
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Racine
Chester
Ravenswood
Point Pleasant
Ripley
St. Albans
South Charleston
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Middleport
Belpre
Brerry Jones
Mason County
House of Delegates
Silver Bridge
Hulett Smith
Burl Sawyers
Washington
Johnson
South Vietnam
Saigon
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Australia
Nguyen van Thieu
Melbourne
Harold Holt
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Laos
Demilitarized Zone
White House
Democrats To Support Redistricting In Ohio Clash
Democratic leaders voiced reluctant support for Gov James A Rhodes congressional redistricting plan despite calling it a sham and disappointment The measure aims to fix districts after a Supreme Court ruling ordering more equal populations The House committee delayed action until Jan 5 warning that federal courts require tighter population parity and the plan seeks to limit deviation within one percent of the 1960 census.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
House
John C. McDonald
Newark
U.S. Supreme Court
William van Tilberg
State Attorney General’s Office
van Tilberg
McDonald
World and U S Briefs Highlight Health and Politics
Cape Town reports Louis Wash kansky’s condition improved with no sign of heart rejection after transplantation. United Nations Assembly recesses for three months amid Middle East and Vietnam crises. Canberra notes Australia remains united with allies on Vietnam after Tolt's death. Saigon reports weather eases U S air raids on Hanoi, strikes focus on the south. New York grand jury resumes deliberations into alleged kickback scheme linking Cosa Nostra to a former city commissioner amid probes of underworld influence.
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United Nations
U. N. General Assembly
Middle East
Vietnam
New York
Federal Grand Jury
Cosa Nostra
Romney finds possible political solution to Vietnam war
Governor George Romney said his five capital tour including a talk with Soviet Premier Kosygin encouraged him to believe a political solution to the Vietnam war is possible. He left Moscow for Israel and stressed that a satisfactory Vietnam outcome must combine political means with military action.
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Moscow
George Romney
Alexei N. Kosygin
Vietnam
Romney
Israel
McClintick's Last-Second Basket Gives Ohio Win
Mark McClintick scores a late jumper as Ohio edges Portland 2 points. Ravenswood Plant expansion planned for Kaiser Aluminum Co. in the year’s near term. bids delayed by federal funding freeze.
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Appalachia
Logan Osos Wnos
Ck Ss Cved
Mark McClintick
Ohio
Portland
Ravenswood
Kaiser Aluminum Co
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Texas
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Point Towing Co
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Robert Bosworth
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Pomeroy- Mason Bridge
Ohio Highway Department
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Athens Messenger
New York Central
Kananga
Duluth
Minn
Garry DeYoung
DeYoung
Washkansky
Cape Town
South Africa
Louis Washkansky
Radio South Africa
U.N. General Assembly
John McEwen
Harold E. Tolt
Panhandle
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