Massive 9 Inch Rainfall Floods Sandusky and North Ohio
Northern and southern Ohio suffered severe downpours with Sandusky declaring a state of emergency as over 9 inches of rain fell by mid morning. High water closed roads and flooded downtowns while 1000 Red Cross volunteers were asked to stand by.
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Henrietta Ave
Friesner Ave
Nelsonville
Mount Pleasant
Star Farm
Carbondale
Athens County
Ohio River
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Middle
Three Children Die After Being Left in Hot Car
Miami police say three children ages 18 months to 4 1/2 years suffocated or suffered heat stroke after being left in a parked car as their mother donated blood at a medical supply house. The windows were up and the car was in sun for about three hours. Geraldine Luke discovered the bodies upon returning to the vehicle. The lab was busy causing a wait of more than two hours. A railroad workers’ wage increase demand also noted.
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Miami
Fla
Geraldine Luke
Subways Attack on GI Sparks Crowd Cheer Riot
Army specialist Richard Bloomfield, 25, was beaten and robbed on a Chicago subway car after a man demanded money. Bloomfield, from Portsmouth Ohio, required stitches for a cut above his eye. Detectives arrested James Person, 27, on robbery and battery charges as onlookers cheered.
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Richard Bloomfield
Nike
Care Run
Route 1
Portsmouth
Ohio
James Person
Heat wave triggers power outages in St. Louis and Nebraska
In St. Louis Union Electric declared an emergency and cut power to large city and suburbs for up to two hours amid a blistering heat wave. Nebraska outages followed a relay failure at Fort Randall Dam in South Dakota and a burnt main transformer at a Nebraska station. The GOP Coordinating Committee said federal aid has failed cities and urged more shared revenue to states for metropolitan problems.
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Nebraska
Union Electric Co
South Dakota
Big Fort Randall
GOP
Washington
Republican Coordinating Committee
Murder Charge Filed In Cleveland
Ronald G. Scranton 26 waived a preliminary hearing and was bound over to the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury on a first degree murder charge in the strangulation of 19 year old Louise Manak. Manak, ex Ohio University coed, was found June 12 in an apartment building where Scranton worked as custodian.
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Ronald G. Scranton
Cuyahoga County
Scranton
Louise Manak
Ohio University Coed
Cheating Scandal Hits Ohio State University
Ohio State University announced 39 students disciplined for a major cheating scandal in a freshman mathematics course. Ten were dismissed for theft and sale of exam parts. 29 others faced suspensions or lesser penalties. Eight offenders were upperclassmen. a custodian involved was dismissed after admitting payment.
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No Progress In Airies' Discussions
The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists alleged five airlines on strike overestimate the cost of a settlement by at least 25 million dollars. IAM vice president Joseph W. Ramsey said there is no sign of concession from management and that the union will not drop its demand. Ramsey noted a possible compromise on a plan to pay a 10 cent per hour premium for licensed employees.
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Washington
AFL - Cio International Association of Machinists
Joseph W. Ramsey
IAM
Ramsey
Rhodes urges four lane Appalachia highway expansion
Gov. James A. Rhodes pressed the Appalachia Regional Commission to approve a plan for a four-lane Appalachian Highway in major areas with 70 percent federal participation. He offered to advance 20 percent of the 70-30 split and argued the project is vital for safety and industrial growth from Cincinnati to Belpre and across southern Ohio.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Belpre
Sex Ring Crackdown in Gallia County
Gallipolis men Jim Bacon 37 and Amyle Haffelt 44 and Philadelphian Gene M. Stewart 44 jailed on sodomy and obscene material charges. Bond set at 7500 each. cases arise from a probe into teenagers solicited to commit acts in area motels, led by Acting Chief John Taylor.
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Gallia County
John Epling
Jim Bacon
Amyle Haffelt
Gallipolis
Gene M. Stewart
Philadelphia
Epling
Gallia
Mason Counties
John Taylor
King Declares Nonviolent War On Chicago City
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and Mayor Richard Daley held a two hour meeting about civil rights. King called for a nonviolent assault on Chicago and warned of a social disaster if no action is taken. Edwin Berry of the Chicago Urban League said the meeting marks the start of a concerted campaign.
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Hosea Williams
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
King
City OF
Chicago
Martin Luther King Jr
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Edwin Berry
Chicago Urban League
No Talks Yet as Sheetmetal Workers Continue Edgy Stirs
Inside The Messenger notes ongoing tensions among sheetmetal workers with no talks scheduled. The paper mentions a potential impact on Olympic standings if Soviet withdrawal from a U S track meet proceeds. Local government and environmental notices appear across pages 2 and 10, with obituaries and sports listings on page 9.
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U.S
Ieee
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Federal Valley
Ohio Department of Natural
McNamara says air strikes show no infiltration drop yet
Defense Secretary McNamara tells reporters that U S air raids on North Vietnamese oil depots have not yet reduced infiltration into South Vietnam. He warned that intensified infiltration could trigger more air power, and signaled possible increases in U S air campaigns and troop support before year end.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
South
U. S
McNamara
Hanoi
Haiphong
South Viet Nam
U S Jets Fight MIG 21 Swarm In North Viet Nam
U S fliers tangled with two MIG 21s and dodged missiles during raids on missile radar and fuel sites in North Viet Nam. One F105 Thunderchief was lost, pilot missing, while a Navy F8 Crusader was rescued after a crash 40 miles northeast of Haiphong. Total U S planes lost to enemy action rose toward 290 since Feb 7 1965.
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U.S
North Viet Nam
U. S. Command
U. S
Sader
Haiphong
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