Ohio May Submit Two Redistrict Plans To Court
In Columbus Republicans edge toward dual redistricting proposals for submission to a federal court by January 26 while Senate GOP members spar over plans that would either minimize population variation or preserve county lines. A Democratic plan to gain seats and a capital bond issue for mental hygiene were also discussed amid a flurry of bills and court options.
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John McElroy
Turner
Congress of Racial Equality
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Martin Janis
Charles F. Kurfess
Wood
Ralph S. Regula
Blue Ash
Hamilton County
House
County Recorders
City of
Akron
Westmoreland Sees Viet Nam War Lull Amid Tet Resurgence Risk
General Westmoreland said the ground war in South Vietnam has entered another lull with only scattered clashes. He warned a resurgent Communist offensive could precede or follow Tet, the Lunar New Year, citing political motives and the timing of prior truces. He noted increased activity around Khe Sanh and expected major action in Quang Tri and Thua Thien near the DMZ.
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Saigon
William C. Westmoreland
South Vietnam
Westmoreland
Vietnam
1St Corps
Quang Tri
Thua Thien
Demilitarized Zone
Khe Sanh
Britishers To Face New Squeeze On Pocketbooks
London AP reports the Labour government unveils a new economy squeeze with curbs on installment buying and higher home taxes as Roy Jenkins outlines post devaluation measures in a Commons debate. Prime Minister Harold Wilson says the nation will shrink welfare spending and shift resources to exports to restore the balance of payments.
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London
Roy Jenkins
House of Commons
Commons
Harold Wilson
Britain
Suez
Priests Seek Role in Spellman Successor Pick
In New York Archdiocese, over a quarter of priests signed a petition to Pope Paul VI seeking a consultative role in selecting Cardinal Spellman’s successor. About 572 priests reportedly signed the document in a secret campaign.
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New York
Archdiocese of
Paul VI
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Neil A. Connolly
Bronx
Democrats redraw Ohio map endangers four GOP seats
A Democratic plan to redraw Ohio congressional districts would pit four incumbent Republicans against each other, threatening Taft Lukens Miller and Harsha. It would move Cincinnati areas into the 1st District and reassign parts of the 10th to the 6th, pitting Miller against Harsha. The plan faces slim odds in a Republican-controlled legislature with a federal court deadline set for Jan. 26.
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Ohio
William B. Nye
Akron
Robert Taft Jr
Cincinnati
Donald FE. Lukens
Middletown
Clarence E. Miller
Lancaster
William Harsha
Portsmouth
Taft
Lukens
Miller
Harsha
Cleveland
Butler
Warren
Brown
Fairfield
Lawrence
Ross
Hocking
Vinton
Pike
Jackson
Gallia
Meigs
Adams
Scioto
Testimony By Halleck Due Today
Carl E. Halleck 25 seeks to testify in his second murder trial for the jailbreak slaying of Ironton police Chief W E Markel. Defense will call Halleck of Proctorville as last witness. case may go to jury today or Thursday after witnesses including Charles W Giles.
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Circleville, Ohio
Carl E. Halleck
Irenton
W. E. Markel
Eliott E. Meyers
Halleck
Proctorville
Markel
Lawrence County
Ironton
Charles W. Giles
Johnson to outline budget plan amid war and crime aims
President Johnson drafts a unified budget balancing Vietnam costs with crime control and slum rehabilitation. He signals revisions to spending, aiming for a deficit under 190 billion for the coming fiscal year, aided by a proposed 10 percent income surtax and shifts from trust funds.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
North Vietnam
U.S
GOP
Capitol Hill
Below Zero Cold Snaps Across Northeast and Florida
Subzero temperatures gripped the Northeast with Montpelier Vermont and Houston Maine hitting 16 below before dawn. Upstate New York also recorded frigid air while Florida faced 20s in the north and lower 30s in the south, with Tallahassee at 27 below predawn. A late January thaw looms for the Midwest.
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Florida
Montpelier
Houston
Maine
New York
Tampa
Husband Kills Wife Wounds 3 In Courthouse Corridor
In Los Angeles a divorce case timeline ends in tragedy as Hildegard Dilbeck, 43, is shot to death in a courthouse corridor. Her estranged husband Thomas Christopher Dilbeck, 62, is in custody on murder and attempted murder charges after he opened fire beside her and wounded three others, one critically.
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Los Angeles
Hildegard Dilbeck
Thomas Christopher Dilbeck
Superior Court
Dilbeck
Mable Klug
Dominguez Valley Hospital
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