U.S. And World News Briefs From Ohio to Moon Plan
U.S. and world briefs report a Martins Ferry teachers boycott amid a restraining order, a New Bedford fishing boat presumed sunk with six crewmen, NASA and contractor talks to replan a moon mission after a fatal Apollo fire, Ohio weekend traffic deaths numbering at least 19 with a deputy among the victims, and a 2,300-strong strike at Cleveland Electric illuminating Co affecting 1,700 square miles.
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Martins Ferry
Ohio
Board of Education
Classroom Teachers Association
Ohio Education Association
New Bedford
Mass
John A. Edwards
George
Mattapoisett
Cleveland —P
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
Avon Lake
Pennsylvania
Steel Import Charge Denied in Geneva Trade Talks
Rep Thomas B Curtis charged that American steel firms import much of the foreign steel used for trade protection. Inland Steel Corp chairman Joseph L Block, in Chicago, said Inland purchased no imported steel and has no plans to do so.
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Washington
Thomas B. Curtis
R-Mo
House
Geneva
Joseph L. Block
Inland Steel Corp
Chicago
Surveyor 3 Tests Moon Surface With Gentle Nudge
Pasadena notes reveal JPL spokesman said Surveyor 3 used its flexible arm to nudge a one inch rock on the moon to gauge how the surface would respond to astronauts. The rock remained intact, indicating it was solid rather than a loose boulder.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Rhodes accused of misstatements over bond vote
Columbus Ohio the executive director of the state Democratic party charged Governor James A Rhodes with making blatant misstatements regarding the Ohio Bond Commission ahead of Tuesday's election Windsor England Prince Charles fell from his pony during polo but was unhurt at age 18 and caused family concern from the tumble
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Columbus
Ohio
Democratic Party
James A. Rhodes
Ohio Bond Commission
Windsor
England
Prince Charles
Glouster Officials Seek Annexation Approval Plan
GLOUSTER officials meet county commissioners to discuss annexation steps. May primary expected light turnout per Election Board prediction. Athens trio wins rifle competition title at Burr Oak event on page 3.
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Glouster
Page
Election Board
Athens
Burr Oak
U S Pilots Down 3 MIGs In North Vietnam Front
U S pilots claim three MIGs shot down over North Vietnam near the demilitarized zone as Marines suffer heavy casualties in hill country fighting. A Marine spokesman reports 49 Marines killed and 156 wounded as they press a hill assault. air power escalates with 133 missions over the North and 577 strikes in the South.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
South
U.S. Army
Midwest Storms Kill 16
A band of tornadoes struck eight southern Minnesota communities including Waseca and Albert Lea, killing 16 and injuring over 100 as roofs and windows ripped away. Rescue crews searched rubble while a Coast Guard diver and three brothers died at Duluth harbor and Lake Superior respectively.
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Waseca
Minn
Albert Lea
Duluth
Minnesota
Coast
Nathan
Art
Lake Superior
Edgar A. Culbertson
Archie Draheim
Arthur Kost
Mankato
Kost
Has Long Goofed In Backing Dodd
Washington AP reports Senator Russell B. Long faces a lonely path as he opposes censure of Senator Thomas J. Dodd. No other senator, Democrat or Republican, joins him in the dissent, while Long’s broad attack risks future political crosses and his own Finance Committee chairmanship. He suggests political enemies without naming them, citing his Huey Long legacy as cover.
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Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
Russell Long
Washington
Russell B. Long
Dodd
D-Conn
Long
Dla
Huey Long
Russians Parade Arms on May Day in Red Square
In Moscow, Grechko opened May Day ceremonies with anti US and anti West Germany rhetoric while displaying 330 weapons, including antiaircraft rockets and intercontinental missiles. Brezhnev and Kosygin watched as China protested and observers anticipated a larger display on November 7.
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Moscow
Andrei A. Grechko
Red Square
United States
West Germany
Red China
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Grechko
Marshal Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Vietnam
London Gang Makes 2.1 Million Gold Heist
In London an armored car crew was overpowered by a gang who seized 140 gold ingots worth about 2.1 million dollars. The truck was hijacked in Islington and abandoned four miles away in Kentish Town with the three crew members bound. One guard was hospitalized with head and chest injuries, another two to Moorfields Eye Hospital after ammonia was used. In Point Pleasant, Roy G. Stewart, 28, was struck by a car on Route 7 near the Silver Bridge and treated for a leg injury at Holzer Hospital.
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London
Scotland Yard
Islington
Kentish
Britain
Middlesex Hospital
Moorfields Eye Hospital
Point Pleasant
Roy G. Stewart
First St
Silver Bridge
Holzer Hospital
Voters Decide Bond Issue and Reapportionment Plan Today
Ohio voters face a high stakes choice on two statewide measures. Governor Rhodes campaigns for the Ohio Bond Commission to address capital needs, while opponents argue the districting proposal and OBC effort amount to partisan power plays.
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Rhodes
Bond Commission
Ohio
Study of Kidney Machine Program Planned by Federal Government
A 10 member advisory panel is to report on the federal role in owning and operating artificial kidneys used to save lives of Americans with kidney failure. The Budget Bureau and OST named the panel last July, led by Dr. Carl W. Gottschalk of the University of North Carolina. Estimates suggest costs exceed 1 million dollars monthly now, with projection to 1 billion annually in a decade.
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Budget Bureau
Presidential Office of Science and Technology
Carl W. Gottschalk
The
University of North Carolina
Lawmakers Recess Until After Election
In Columbus Ohio lawmakers took a day off as Republicans tour districts pushing two GOP administration proposals on Tuesday's primary ballot. The legislature normally returns Monday night but leaders schedule a Tuesday night return. House convenes at 7 p m and Senate at 7 30 p m.
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Columbus
Ohio
Rail Strike Action Sought In Congress
Washington AP reports Congress aims to pass with time to spare a measure to prevent a nationwide railroad strike. Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield seeks Senate approval of President Johnsons request for a 47 day cooling off period in the dispute between major railroads and six shopcraft unions. House leaders plan swift committee and floor action in the White House emergency proposal.
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Washington
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Presider Johnson
House
White House
Point GI Killed In Viet Action
George William Bobby McDaniel 19 of Point Pleasant was killed Saturday in Vietnam. He served in the Army since January 1966 and in Vietnam since December. Survived by father Paul McDaniel Point Pleasant, mother Betty King McDaniel Lorain Ohio, sister Judy Miller Lorain, and aunt and uncle Roy and Mrs Woomer Point Pleasant with whom he lived. Details of death not learned. Attended Point Pleasant High School before service. The five day forecast notes below normal temperatures through Saturday with scattered showers and modest rainfall.
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George William
Bobby) McDaniel
Point Pleasant
Vietnam
McDaniel
Paul McDaniel
Betty King McDaniel
Judy Miller
Lorian
Ohio
Roy Woomer
Point Pleasant High School
Britain to Try Again for ECM Membership
London AP report says Harold Wilson's Cabinet agreed to attempt Britain’s entry to the European Common Market with conditions to protect trading interests. The eight hour Chequers meeting produced a private compromise and faced opposition from seven or eight ministers amid past veto by France.
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Britain
ECM
London
Harold Wilson
Chequers
Wilson
Customs Union
Brussels
Elvis Presley Announces Marriage Plans in Las Vegas
Singer-actor Elvis Presley and longtime sweetheart Priscilla Beaulieu obtained a Clark County marriage license in Las Vegas. Presley, 32, and Miss Beaulieu, 21, kept plans private with no public details on date or venue. Presley recently finished a Hollywood film.
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Las Vegas
New
Elvis Presley
Priscilla Beaulieu
Clark County
Presley
Miss Beaulieu
Hollywood
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