Trudeau Lands Liberal Mandate in Canada Election
Trudeau’s Liberal landslide secures a decisive 153 seats to Conservatives 70 with 46 percent nationwide vote. Diefenbaker loses grip as Quebec, Ontario yields key gains for Liberal advance. Lincoln Alexander to become Parliament’s first Black member.
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Major heroin seizure tops record in New York City
U S authorities announce a $22.4 million heroin find in a hidden car compartment shipped from France to New York City. In Chicago a railroad workers strike threat eases after tentative contract accord. The Senate OKs a $1.8 billion military construction bill including ABM systems. Talks on Nigeria Biafra war to resume in London as tensions persist.
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Ohio University summer enrollment tops three thousand
Inside Today reports Ohio University's main campus summer enrollment exceeds 3,000 as of today. Libby Lewis trial concludes in Logan with a decision due July 2. Tournaments pairings for the Eighth District American Legion meet announced to be held in Athens. Rutland American Legion post installs new officers.
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Ohio Pen Monstrosity Sparks Month-Long Riot Probe
Ohio Penitentiary riot triggers a monthlong investigation. officials blame the aging facility as 2,750 inmates are crowded into spaces built for 1,800. Arson charges loom for inmates, with potential 2 to 20 year sentences added to existing terms. About 100 convicts moved to Chillicothe. guards reduce to 400. a new Lucasville prison planned at 20 million.
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North Vietnamese Regiments Head For Saigon Attack Threat
U S sources report two fresh North Vietnamese regiments about 5 800 men on the move toward Saigon to join the defense of the capital amid a looming third offensive. The units 32nd and 33rd reportedly refitted in Phuoc Long Province and moved through Cambodia toward the southern city. B52 bombers bombed suspected base camps along corridors from Cambodia to Saigon as allied patrols maintain a ring around the city. A U S Marine jet was shot down near Khe Sanh and a U S Air Force bus exploded on Da Nang Bridge wounding 10 passengers. North Vietnam air and ground operations continue over Saigon and the northern theater.
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Clergy March Planned as Poor People’s Campaign Persists
In Washington the Poor People’s Campaign proceeds with plans for clergymen to march on Capitol grounds despite a ban. Abernathy began a 20 day jail term while Resurrection City was razed, mule trains tour DC to rally support, and park crews reseed the site after bulldozers cleared the campground.
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Gun Mail Reverses Against Control in Congress
Congress faces a flood of letters opposing stronger gun control after Kennedy's assassination. A Pat AP survey shows many lawmakers reporting tens of thousands of letters, with up to 25 to 1 against stricter controls. Tydings proposed registration licensing as hearings begin, while Mansfield signals possible amendments to restrict mail order rifle sales.
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Tornadoes Strike Ohio Amid Watch. Limited Damage
Two tornadoes touched down in Ohio on Tuesday night as a tornado watch remained in effect. No serious injuries were reported while strong winds caused damage around the state, with hits near Cambridge in Guernsey County and Brimfield in Portage County. A tractor-trailer was toppled, a boat detached, and several homes and barns lost roofs. One house was damaged and multiple trees were uprooted.
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GOP Ponders Move To Halt LBJ Nominee
Senate Republicans question if President Johnson should name a successor to Earl Warren as chief justice. Leader Dirksen cites policy and executive power concerns while Warren in California discusses retirement plans and says Johnson should announce his letter when ready.
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