Powell's Return With $25,000 Fine Endorsement
In Washington Congressmen accept Clayton Powell amid a $25,000 salary deduction tied to a previous misconduct ruling. Representative Clarence Miller of Southeast Ohio opposes Powell's seating, arguing the fine confirms wrongdoing, while Powell's Harlem constituency elected him despite prior exclusion and investigations into misused public funds.
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Washington
Clayton Powell
New York
Harlem
Southeastern Ohio
Clarence F. Miller
Powell
Jth
Republic
Miller
House of Representatives
Congress
Southeastern
Ohio
Powe
N. Y
House
U S Aircraft Toll Near Five Billion in Vietnam War Losses
AP tally shows US air forces lost about 4.8 billion in aircraft and helicopter value since Jan 1 1961. The report cites 1,246 fixed wing aircraft lost to hostile causes and 1,247 to nonhostile causes, plus 982 helicopters lost to all causes and 1,293 helicopters lost to accidents or crashes. The toll reflects bomber, fighter, cargo, and observation planes alongside helicopters in ongoing combat and accident losses.
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Saigon
United States
Nam
Vietnam
Une Americine
Tre?lon Overseas Fane
Lang Yau
Sayan
Air Josses
Allac Ans
South Vietnam
North
Train Cars Derail in Glouster Damaging Buildings and Car
A Penn Central fast freight derailed in Glouster Saturday evening, injuring no one. Three cars struck the old depot area and a coal car pressed into a storage building behind the Wonder Bar, collapsing a 1957 station wagon. A fourth car derailed quarter mile away. Lim Street blocked.
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Glouster
Penn Central
Tto
Richard Guinther
Wonder Bar
Thomas
Tommy) Echstenkamper
Fobaiy
Ohio Attorney General Sworn In Promises Crime Fight
Columbus Ohio Paul W Brown 53 was sworn in as Ohios attorney general pledging to continue the fight against crime and riots. He said the police role must be upgraded and will evaluate all AG office work to ensure best performance. He vowed to represent all one million people daily.
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Columbus
Ohio
Paul WW. Brown
Erie
Brown
Chig
Kennedy Reverses Tactics for Senate Rise in A D Emphasis
AP report on Senator Edward M. Kennedy ascending to Democratic whip as he mirrors earlier presidential strategies. The piece links his path with John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, noting Muskie’s strategic pivot toward national fundraising and delegate networking while Kennedy focuses on legislative work.
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Washington
Edward M. Kermedy
Senate
John F. Kermedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Saulty
Johnson
Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Sen
Edmund
Muskie
Maine
Russell B. Long
Louisiana
Toa
Kennedy
Athens Bankers foresee region’s best prosperity yet
Athens area optimism rises as 1969 is predicted to be the most prosperous year. Claire Ball Jr. begins duties Monday as prosecuting attorney, presenting cases to the Athens County grand jury. Stavhan Sirhan faces trial next week for the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Occean creve corseses noted in health pages. Shelter ing Arms Hospital to add 30 older page in its history with new structure and larger staff.
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Athens
Claire Ball JR
Athens County Grand Jury
Stavan Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Occean Creve Corsesees
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Joe
Rea News
Rights March In Ireland Turns Into Riot In Londonderry
A civil rights march in Londonderry ends in a riot with over 110 people injured. The clash pits Protestant defenders and Catholic demonstrators amid ongoing four month tensions. Demonstrators led by The People's Democracy marched 72 miles from Belfast to Londonderry, drawing about 5,000 supporters and facing about 2,000 Protestant militants inside the walls. Police maintained control as rioting escalated, echoing a historic siege and fueling sectarian strife.
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Ireland
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Belfast
The
People's Democracy
Vider Civil
Irish Republican Army
William of Orange
James 11
England
Billy Boys
Hye
Allon warns Lebanon to expel guerrillas or face Israeli action
Deputy Prime Minister Yigal Allon told Lebanon that firing in peace requires expelling Arab guerrillas from its soil. Lebanon ordered a nationwide one minute blackout amid fears of a new Israeli raid, the first civil defense drill since the June 17 war.
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Tel Aviv
Yigal Allon
Lebanon
Nixon rounds out State Department team and Vietnam stay
President elect Nixon named Elliott Richardson as undersecretary and U S Johnson as undersecretary for political affairs while elevating Richard Pedersen to counselor. He also urged Ambassador Elsworth Bunker to remain in Saigon for possible continuation, with Johnson to return to Japan before a Vietnam stop. No decision on Bunker’s length was given.
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Nixon
Rich Elliott L. Richardson
Oaw
Muscr
Ard
Milan
William P. Rogers
Richard F. Pedersen
New York
Pierre
Jeff
U.S
U. N. Security Council
Alexis Johnson
Japan
State Department
Elsworth Sunker
Vietnam
Massachusetts
Atty
Elliott L. Richardson
Richardson
Johnson
Bunker
Saigon
Saurday
Ohio faces battle over massive vocational education drive
Ohio lawmakers convene with 21 Republicans and 12 Democrats in the Senate and 4 Republicans and 35 Democrats in the House. Collier predicts a hard fight but expects approval of a large vocational technical education program funded by state and federal sources. He notes a cost estimate of 200 to 400 million dollars for construction and equipment.
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Columbus
Ohio
Roward L. Collier
Collier
Ohio General Assembly
Senate
House
Zollier
James A. Rhodes
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Carle Fanti
Carlo Jr
Geneva
Cantonal Hospital
James N. Rene
San Antonio
Tex
Paris
AP Wirtehele
Mary Brigham
Ocala
Fla
James W. Brigham
Andrews Air Force Base
Brigham
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