Senate Redistricting Battle Near Ohio Senate Showdown
Ohio Senate leaders raced to push Gov. Rhodes congressional redistricting plan amid frustration and a GOP majority split. Debate centers on a 1.83 percent population deviation across 24 districts with possible boundary compromise between the 2nd and 6th districts.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Legisla
Robin T. Turner
Marion
Senate Elections, Commerce, and Labor Committee
Stanley J. Aronoff
Cincinnati
Lawrence
William W. Taft
Cleveland
Walter Powell
Butler
Michael J. Maloney
Collins
Viet War Pace Quickens as U S Planes Downed
Saigon reports heavy fighting below the DMZ and renewed air raids on North Vietnam. Three American planes and a Communist MIG interceptor were shot down, with weeks of Viet Cong terror strikes including a Mekong Delta claymore mine attack that killed 18 and wounded 38.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
Mekong Delta
Hanoi
U.S
Air Force
U.S. Questions Hanoi Plan to Scale Down War
Washington officials doubt North Vietnam will scale back the conflict as 35,000 Communist regulars mass in the buffer zone. Johnson seeks a bombing halt tied to de escalation and prompt talks, while questions remain on reinforcements and attacks.
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Washington
U.S
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Saigon
Vietnams
William C. Westmoreland
Vietnam
Johnson
Hanoi
United States
Sheriff attacked by three teens at Vinton County jail
Sheriff Harold Steele and a 16 year old inmate were injured when three teen-agers attacked them with an iron pipe during a break for freedom from the Vinton County jail. The sheriff was treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital and later to University Hospital for head wounds, while the inmate required head injury care. Two escapees were recaptured nearby on N Market Street with Glen Coleman aiding in the defense.
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Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Sheriff Steele
University Hospital
Columbus
Steele
Richard Bullock
Mount St. Mary
N. Market Street
Glen Coleman
Carl E. Halleck
Irenton
W. E. Markel
Lawrence County
Halleck
Lronton
Circleville
Hoax Revealed in LSD Blinding Claim by Official
Harrisburg reports state commissioner for the blind Norman Yoder fabricated a Sun induced blinding story claiming six Pennsylvania college students were blinded after taking LSD. Governor Shafer suspended Yoder after he confessed and was sent to a psychiatric hospital in Philadelphia.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Raymond P. Shafer
Shafer
Norman Yoder
Yoder
Philadelphia
Thomas W. Georges, Jr
Johnson prods retroactive tax plan with April date claim
Washington reports the Johnson administration eyes an April 1 effective date for a 10 percent personal income tax surcharge and a retroactive start for corporations as part of a budget plan. Congress postpones executive action while Ways and Means reviews details, with final dates pending House approval.
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Washington
Johnson
House
Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Sailors From Carrier Enterprise Return Ashore in Sasebo
Sailors from the nuclear powered carrier Enterprise came ashore in Sasebo Japan for first time since protests. About 325 of 75 000 ton ships crew were kept inside the U S Navy base for two hours as violence had recently erupted. The restriction was lifted and sailors enjoyed what was called the best liberty port in Japan.
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Sasebo
Japan
U.S
Enterprise
U. S. Navy
Cincinnati Teachers Union votes to strike walkout
CTU officials with a wide majority plan to meet Cincinnati Public Schools Supt. Paul Miller today after a 486 to 179 vote to strike. CTU president Richard Kiley says a strike date will be decided depending on the outcome of the meeting.
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Ture
House
Senate
Theodore M. Gray
Miami
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Teachers Union
CTU
Paul Miller
Richard Kiley
Doctor Reports Positive Heart Transplant After Bleeding Surgery
Stanford doctors reported Mike Kasperak's transplanted heart pulsed excellently after a three hour operation for intestinal bleeding. Dr. Harry Oberhelman Jr. said the stress on Kasperak's liver likely exceeded that on the borrowed heart during the Thursday night procedure.
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Stanford
Calif
Mike Kasperak
Harry Oberhelman Jr
Oberhelman
New York Market Closes Early After Trading Crash
A major trading crash prompts the market to shut one and a half hours early starting next Monday. The announcement comes after the American Stock Exchange traded over 10 million shares in a single day for the first time in 18 years, with the New York Stock Exchange near record sales for several days.
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New York
American Stock Exchange
The
New York Stock Exchange
Cincinnati Boy Found Dead On Sidewalk
Police investigate death of 16 year old Mark Lynch from Hughes High School in Cincinnati after body found on a sidewalk. No marks or signs of violence. detectives remove a bottle with an unknown powder from Lynch's pocket.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Hughes High School
Mark Lynch
Homicide
Russell Jackson
Jackson
Lynch
Clay Exemption Claim Not Made Before Draft Fitness
The Justice Department says former heavyweight champion Cassius Clay did not claim exemption as a minister or conscientious objector until after he was classified fit for service. The statement, filed with the U S Appeals Court in New Orleans, counters charges of draft evasion. Bert Wheeler Dies at 72. Ziegfeld Follies Comic and Film Actor. Wheeler, a leading comic in vaudeville for seven years, died of emphysema, having appeared in 30 movies with Robert Woolsey.
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Washington
Justice Department
Cassius Clay
Department
U. S. Appeals Court
New Orleans
Clay
New York
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Sicily Storm Strands Refugees in Flooded Camp Areas
A violent storm hit western Sicily's earthquake zone, flooding tent cities and halting emergency aid delivery. Cold weather drove refugees from seven large tents into muddy hills as pneumonia and scarlet fever spread among the displaced.
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Palermo
Sicily
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