Absentee Balloting Heav y Leads Ohio Primary Turnout
Ohio primary turnout is expected to set a record with heavy absentee voting. Voters may mark ballots by 4 pm deadline or mail them by noon Friday, with military ballots due by Election Day noon. John J. Gilligan challenges Sen. Frank J. Lausche. winner faces Republican William B. Laxbe.
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Icarus the asteroid threatens distant Earth approach
The asteroid Icarus, about half a mile in diameter, speeds toward Earth at 204100 mph and will pass within four million miles on June 14. Navy astronomers say no collision risk exists, though one expert notes future gravity effects could alter its path. A nuclear-armed defense to blast it away has been proposed in theory.
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Indiana primary shadowed by Nixon and Branigin figures
In Indiana the Democratic race features Branigin Kennedy and McCarthy as major contenders with Humphrey briefly courting crossover votes and Nixon leading the Republican side. Branigin stands as a stand in for Johnson while Nixon faces a low turnout risk amid crossovers and apathy.
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Akron Canton seek renewal and increase of city income tax
Voters in Akron and Canton, Ohio, will decide in the upcoming primary on renewing Akron’s 1 percent income tax for six years or continuing it, and increasing Canton’s 1 percent tax to 1.5 percent to raise about 6 million dollars annually. Pre election sentiment appears cool.
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Abernathy Completes First Public Test As New Leader
Washington AP Ralph David Abernathy completes his first major public test as leader of the nonviolent civil rights movement. He notes limited progress toward jobs and income action, praises the three days as beautiful, and foresees a larger return to Congress with thousands of supporters. He warns of potential civil disobedience if laws are unjust and says he is prepared for jail if needed.
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Spending Cut Offered With Tax Hike Package
House Appropriations Committee backs a $4 billion annual spending cut plus a $1 billion slice from future-year appropriations to accompany a $10 million tax hike. Senate demand for a $6 billion next-year cut prompts continued talks. Treasury offers 6 percent borrowing rate amid inflation fears and wage-cost concerns in construction.
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Study Links Football Injuries to Skill and Exposure
A survey at three Big Ten universities identifies major injury causes as player skill level exposure and experience. Factors include conditioning playing conditions equipment and psychology. First and fourth team players show higher injury rates, with sophomores most at risk due to inexperience.
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Cleveland Now plan seeks 1.5 billion redevelopment
AP reports Alayur Carl B. Stokes unveiled the Cleveland Now program a 1.5 billion redevelopment over 18 months aimed at employment health youth and housing in Negro neighborhoods. He urged a 19 million private drive and 143 million federal share with 34 million local match.
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Inmate Hints at Suspects in Drug Store Burglary
A Juab county inmate, identified by authorities only as a prisoner, glimpsed a cat with two men behind a drug store and other businesses during late night hours. He wrote a description of the two and the Pennsylvania license plate of their car using county stationary, hoping the clues would aid investigators in the $930 burglary case.
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