Ohio Officials Pace Traffic Death Toll With Driver Responsibility
Safety officials in Columbus attribute Ohio’s weekend highway toll to driver behavior. A Highway Patrol captain says, The key to a lower traffic death rate is people. They drive the cars, they cause the accidents. Enforcements over July 4 weekend totaled over 4000 arrests, underscoring that prevention depends on drivers exercising care and wearing seat belts.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harold R. Kaiser
Kaiser
Rhodes proposes international highway across Lake Erie
Governor James A Rhodes proposes an international highway across Lake Erie linking Ohio and Canada. He asks the State Highway Department for a feasibility study as a first step. The proposed causeway would run 30 to 40 miles from near Cleveland to Marblehead and nearby Ontario points.
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Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Lake Erie
Ohio
Canada
Rhodes
State Highway Department
Cleveland
Sandusky
Marblehead
Kelleys Island
Peele Island
Peelee Point
Ontario
Chesapeake Bay
Key West
Florida
Conservatives Outsmart Labour in Commons Vote
Britain's Labour government faced embarrassment as Conservatives used a procedural trick to pull off early votes during debate on the finance bill. Harold Wilson refused to quit, insisting the ministerial setback did not threaten the government's program.
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London
Britain
Harold Wilson
House of Commons
Commons
Conserva
11 000 Take Harvest Jobs
In Ohio more than 11 000 migrant workers have committed to meet farm labor demands for crops. Officials say the state needs over 23 000 workers for the harvest season and expect to locate enough workers. Pickle harvest begins around July 10 12 and will shift to potatoes apples and tomatoes.
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Columbus
Ohio
Willard P. Dudley
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Dudley
Luci Baines Johnson Baptism Sparks Vatican Backlash
Episcopal Bishop James A. Pike says Luci Baines Johnson’s rebaptism into the Catholic Church was innocent exposure of Catholic Episcopal relations. A Vatican Secretariat member backed Pike’s denouncement noting baptism is an unrepeatable sacrament. The Johnson daughter was rebaptized on her 18th birthday after infant Episcopal baptism.
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San Francisco —A
Episcopal
James A. Pike
Luci Baines Johnson
Pike
Christian Unity Secretariat
Vatican City
Bishop Pike
Miss Johnson
Episcopal Church
Luci
Paraguay Arrests Halt Communist Plot Promises Stability
In Asuncion President Stroessner’s regime announced it has crushed a communist revolt plan and rounded up Red agents. Police chief Ramon Vera said arrests foiled plans to make Paraguay a second Cuba, signaling a tightened security stance.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Alfredo Stroessner
Red
Ramon Vera
Cuba
Treasury posts 1965 cash deficit of about 900 million
Washington reports the fiscal year end June 30 showed cash receipts at 125.5 billion and outlays at 126.4 billion, marking a 1965 deficit after a 1964 tax cut. Cairo says an Egyptian air force plane with a Russian crew crashed near Suez killing 30 of 31 aboard, one gunner survived.
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Washington
Treasury
Cairo
Suez
Chewing Gum Chokes Woman At Little League Game
A San Pedro mother died after choking on chewing gum she swallowed while cheering her 12 year old son Chris who hit a home run. Police said Dolores Stanford 37 slumped back in her seat after the moment of excitement.
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San Pedro
Calif
Dolores Stanford
Chris
Bomb Blast Shakes Chicago Downtown Area
An explosion in western downtown Chicago was attributed to a powerful bomb. The blast shattered hundreds of office windows and cracked others up to the 17th floor. no injuries were reported. The Masonite Building suffered twisted metal window frames on the ground floor.
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Chicago
Mars Readies to Feel Mars Gravitational Tug
Mars tugs at the distant Mariner 4 spacecraft as it remains about 1.5 million miles from Mars and nine million miles from its planned July 14 photographic rendezvous with the planet. The 575 pound craft awaits the planet's gravity as it continues its historic mission from Pasadena California.
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Pasadena
Calif
U.S
Mariner 4
Mars
Marines Hit Central Viet Nam Shores As Casualties Rise
About 3,400 U S Marines landed at two central Viet Nam points with 4,600 more to follow. Dak district capital was reportedly overrun by Viet Cong. Air strikes dropped 500 tons on the D Zone as 81 American casualties were tallied last week. General Westmoreland left for Honolulu for consultations.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
Viet Nam
Dak
U. S. Strategic Air Command
Guam
D Zone
William C. Westmoreland
Honolulu
States decide on 25th Amendment disability plan
Congress approved the proposed constitutional amendment and now state legislatures must ratify it. If 38 states back the measure in 1967 it would define presidential disability and establish a line of succession beyond the president and vice president. The Senate approved 68 to 5 and the House earlier by voice vote.
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Washington
Congress
John Dickinson
Delaware
Senate
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Eugene J. McCarthy
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
John G. Tower
R-Tex
House
Johnson
Paratroops Clash With Dominican Rebels in Night Fire
Brazilian, Nicaraguan and Honduran peace force troops traded heavy fire with Dominican rebels for about 30 minutes in Santo Domingo. Rebels then exchanged shots with U S paratroopers nearly two hours later. One U S paratrooper was reported captured but his status was unclear. No injuries were reported.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
inter-American Peace Force
Peace Force
U.S
Missile Site KO Studied
U S officials study options to strike antiaircraft missile sites near Hanoi and Haiphong as President Johnson would decide on possible bombing. Recon planes monitor sites for defenses around the Hanoi Haiphong region while missions have not approached Haiphong.
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Washington
United States
North
Viet Nam
Johnson
U.S
Hanoi-Haiphong
Pass Medicare Soon Hopefuls Target Senate Action
Senate aims to begin voting today on amendments to Johnsons Social Security health care bill. It would establish health programs for 19 million Americans 65 and older and boost Social Security benefits funded mainly by higher payroll taxes. Senator Russell B Long said 15 to 20 amendments are expected before final action and that the measure will go to conference with the House.
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Washington
L?i
Senate
Johnson
Long
House
Ohio Senate Nears Vote On Nursing Home Licensing Law
Ohio lawmakers move toward passage of a House approved bill to license and regulate nursing and rest homes after 20 months of work following the Fitchville fire that killed more than 60 elderly patients in November 1963. Rep Harry Jump led the study and the proposal calls for minimum standards and periodic inspections by the State Fire Marshal or local authorities.
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Tives
Chamber
Labor
Columbus
Ohio
General Assembly
Senate
Fitchville
Harry V. Jump
Reuron
Wet Sunday Vote Pledged Next Monday in Ohio House
In Columbus the Ohio House Liquor Control Committee chair Rep. Thomas P. Pottenger pledged a committee vote next Monday night on a Sunday liquor sale bill. The measure would allow Sunday sales after 1 p.m. in counties with 200000+ population if local option elections approve.
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Columbus
Ohio House Liquor Control Committee
Thomas P. Pottenger
Hamilton
Pottenger
Rights Chief Accused of Embezzling $1850 in Selma
Rev. Frederick D. Reese of Selma, a longtime lieutenant of Martin Luther King Jr., is indicted on three counts of embezzling $1850 from the Dallas County Voters League. Ralph Abernathy and other leaders pledged full support as Selma officials defended the timing of the probe.
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Selma
Ala
Frederick D. Reese
Reese
Martin Luther King Jr
Alabama
Dallas County
Voters League
Ralph Abernathy
King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Atlanta
Abernathy
Organization
Joe Smitherman
Obituaries and sports listings in the News Index
Obituaries and sports sections highlighted in the index with page references. Television and women’s notices appear alongside community results and event notes.
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Baitorial
Vasctvecsscuee
Five Day Forecast With Cooler Midweek Showers
Temperatures run 2 to 5 degrees below normal with typical highs and lows around 83 to 60 in Cleveland, 87 to 66 in Cincinnati, and 87 to 63 in Columbus. Cooler Thursday and Friday, warmer by the weekend. Showers northeast Thursday and statewide early next week averaging about half an inch.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
GOP Pushes Substitute For Voting Rights Bill
In Washington the House sees GOP and Southern Democrat moves to back a Republican substitute for the administration voting rights bill. Rep. Howard Smith and Rep. Gerald Ford lead the effort, arguing the Republican bill is fairer and less venomous than the administration version.
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GOP
House
John V. Lindsay
R-N.y
New York
Howard Smith
D-Va
House Rules Committee
Smith
Gerald R. Ford
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
Judiciary Committee
McCulloch
Warning On Cigarettes Heads For House Action
Washington notes the House is expected to mirror the Senate and approve a compromise bill requiring health warnings on all cigarette packages. The Senate passed it by voice vote, with House action awaiting leaderships timing on the voting rights debate. Approval would send the measure to the White House.
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Washington
House
Senate
White House
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