Ohio Republicans assign Taft to Foreign Affairs panel
The House Republican Conference distributed committee assignments among new GOP members. Robert Taft Jr. was named to Foreign Affairs, Clarence Miller to Agriculture, Charles Whalen to Armed Services, Clarence Brown Jr. to Interstate and Foreign Commerce, and Donald Lukes to Science and Astronomy. In London, Senator Robert F. Kennedy arrived for three days of talks with British lawmakers on European problems and a potential nuclear test ban.
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Foreign Affairs Committee
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Agriculture Committee
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Armed Services Committee
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Donald Lukes
London
Robert F. Kennedy
Brazil Chief Meets Johnson On Aid For Brazil Plans
President-elect Arthur Da Costa e Silva meets President Johnson to learn potential U S aid for his humanize Brazil government plans. In Washington the Senate Finance Committee chair pledges support for Alabama against possible federal welfare funds cutoff. Senator Russell B. Long tells Wallace he backs his case.
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Brazil
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Baby Born To Rockefellers In New York Hospital
Mrs Nelson A Rockefeller wife of New York's governor gave birth to a six pound two ounce baby boy at Lying-In Hospital. Both mother and child are reported well. The child is unnamed and their second son Nelson Jr was born May 30 1964.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
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Hoffa seeks Supreme Court review of 1964 fraud conviction
Teamsters Union President James R. Hoffa asks the Supreme Court to review his fraud and conspiracy conviction claiming a fair trial was denied. He alleges prejudicial newspaper and public coverage influenced the jury in 1964.
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James R. Hoffa
Supreme Court
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Premier Cao Ky Returns After New Zealand Australia Tour
Saigon reports Premier Nguyen Cao Ky completed a tour of New Zealand and Australia and flew home for an emergency meeting of the ruling military junta on South Vietnam. Demonstrators jeered him in New Zealand, though the tour was viewed as largely successful in both countries.
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New Zealand
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Wildcat strike hits Cincinnati engine plant and GM unit
Operations at General Electric's jet engine plant in Cincinnati returned to normal after a Wednesday wildcat strike by United Auto Workers Local 647. A second strike hit GM's Fisher Body plant in Norwood causing the Chevrolet plant there to close.
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Chevrolet
Ohio to add up to 11000 jobs from NYC office
Columbus reports the Ohio Department of Development marks its NYC office anniversary with a projection of up to eleven thousand new jobs for the state through its efforts. The plan highlights cross state promotional work and regional economic outreach.
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Ohio
Ohio Department of Development
New York City
Ohio liquor sales set record in 1966 growth year
Columbus Ohio Liquor Director Donald D Cook credited the states 1966 performance with unequaled economic growth and prosperity The December sales reached over 42.6 million pushing the year total to more than 270.5 million a 6 16 percent rise and more than 15 7 million above the 1965 record
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Donald D. Cook
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Syracuse Village to secure $50,000 loan for water system expansion
Syracuse Village officials and FHA finalize plans to arrange a $50,000 loan to expand the local water system. The move aims to improve supply and service for residents, with processing details outlined for funding and timelines.
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Ohio lawmakers weigh emergency pay raise to hold critical workers
In Columbus Ohio lawmakers consider an emergency pay raise to retain highway patrolmen nurses and other critical state personnel amid rising outside offers The plan includes across the board increases totaling about 108 million over two years for 45000 employees and a judge and teacher pay package with scaled boosts to Supreme Court appellate and probate judges and retired teachers and survivors.
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Franklin
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Probate Court
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Johnson outlines postwar economic plan to avert recession
President Johnson urged quick study of tax cuts and spending boosts to shield the economy from inflation and a potential recession after peace in Vietnam. The annual economic report forecasts 1967 growth around 6.5 percent nominal, with unemployment near 3.9 percent, and calls for wage and price restraint and a postwar preparedness group led by Gardner Ackley to explore tax relief and policy adjustments.
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Taylor Amends Anti Nudity Proposal Aiming It At Campers
State Senator Randall A. Taylor of Mason County announces amendments to his anti nudity bill before presenting it to West Virginia lawmakers. He says the measure targets nudist camps and would outlaw acquiring land for such colonies while clarifying its applicability to schools and private homes. The Mason County nudist colony activity last year prompted the move.
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Federal Jury To Start Deliberation On Baker
The federal jury in Bobby Baker’s trial is to begin deliberations this week after testimony wrapped up. Judge Oliver Gasch aimed to resolve remaining issues and outline jury instructions as prosecutors pressed the case that Baker stole about $80,000 of $100,000 and evaded taxes while Baker claimed he handed cash campaign contributions and that Sen. Kerr loaned him money. Robert Kerr Jr. testified he found no evidence of large sums from his father and described minor record-keeping of small advances.
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Slowing Up Hinted For Car Safety
DETROIT AP William Haddon Jr head of U S traffic safety administration signaled a slow approach to 23 proposed auto safety standards. He held closed door talks with foreign and domestic car makers in Washington ahead of the January 31 1968 model year standard announcements. Industry sources offered hints on Haddon's stance amid criticism of content and timing.
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William Haddon Jr
U. S
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Washington
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Mayor Eases Towing of Parked Diplomats and Doctors
New York AP report says Mayor John V Lindsay will allow doctors about an hour and diplomats about 15 minutes to move illegally parked cars in mid Manhattan. A city spokesman emphasizes this is only a brief grace period and not a retreat from the crackdown.
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10 000 Workers Clash With Maoist Forces In Shansi
TOKYO AP Mao s se ttings New China News says 10 000 workers clashed with pro Mao forces in Shansi province as Liu Shao chi loyalists resist. Couriers report production disruption and captured enterprises, with calls to arrest opponents of Mao and Lin Piao. Japanese reports also note Tao Chu’s death and protests against Chiang Ching in Peking.
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Marines Hit VC Unit as B52s Raid Triangle Area
U S Marines fought an estimated 500-man Viet Cong battalion in the Ky Lam River Valley near Da Nang, claiming 57 enemy killed with moderate Marine casualties. B52 strikes pummeled targets north of Saigon in the Iron Triangle and central coast raids. American troop strength surpassed 400,000 as casualties rose for government forces while South Korean units operated near Tuy Hoa.
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Romney Rhodes Meet In Cleveland On Building Authority Plan
Michigan Governor George Romney and Ohio Governor James Rhodes met in Cleveland to discuss a proposed Ohio Building Authority to finance major projects. Romney praised Rhodes plan as a bold bond program. Both leaders stressed expanded state roles, with Romney citing mutual concerns and a forthcoming capital expenditure study. The meeting occurred with Rhodes receiving an award from the Woods and Waters Club.
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