Sirhan Is Sentenced to Death in Kennedy Slaying
Sirhan Bis bhara Sirhan receives the death penalty in Los Angeles Superior Court for the murder of Senator Robert F. Kennedy at the Ambassador Hotel. Judge Herbert V. Walker ordered death row imprisonment at San Quentin pending appeal. The verdict follows five counts of assault with a deadly weapon and a plea from Edward Kennedy against retribution.
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Supreme Court
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Decision On County Tax Is Awaited in Ohio
Columbus AP reports no further hearings on the omnibus education bill until the Ohio House Republican leadership approves or rejects a proposed mandatory county income tax. Rep. Mark C. Schinnerer says the bill is referred to subcommittee pending available funds and notes minor changes in the substitute bill.
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Lakewood
Rhodes Shares Hospital Visit For Throat Ailment
Governor James A Rhodes enters University Hospital in Columbus for a laryngoscopy to diagnose a throat ailment causing hoarseness. He is expected to remain several days after coughing spells during a Tuesday news conference.
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Ohio
James A Rhodes
University Hospital
Kroger Seeks Ohio Supreme Court Lottery Case
Kroger Co asks Ohio Supreme Court to rule that its promotional games do not violate state lottery laws and liquor regulations. Court agreed to hear appeal but set no hearing date. Separately, a Toledo cruiser was stolen from police HQ and found two hours later in Maumee with Cecil Wallace, 26, arrested after saying he wanted to get arrested. In Columbus, the Senate voted 29 to 0 to reappoint Carl Johnson as chairman of the Public Utilities Commission.
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Wallace
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Nelsonville York Honors Top Students At Graduation Assembly
Nelsonville York announced its top students for graduation with honors at a Logan area assembly. Seven high honor awards recognized students across academics and athletics while other achievements were noted for Meigs High School.
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Nixon taps Warren Burger for chief justice post
President Nixon selects Warren E Burger a 61 year old Midwest judge to succeed Earl Warren as chief justice. Burger known as a strict constructionist is met with conservative praise and could assume duties next term. Warren offers congratulations and Burger’s background includes Minnesota upbringing and long federal service.
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Berkeley and Greensboro riots clash shade campus tensions
Police returned fire at North Carolina A and T University after four hours of sniper fire near Greensboro's campus. National Guardsmen and armored vehicles kept watch as Berkeley demonstrators clashed with gas police, while New York City students learned there would be no failing grades this term.
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New York
Walter A. Burch
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Walter Gambill
Vincent McCullough
Dudley High School
Chicago Teachers Strike Halts Classes Citywide
Chicago Teachers Union walked out after hours of failed negotiations with the board of education, keeping about 600,000 students home. Pickets formed at dawn as talks broke off in the mayor's office after 14 hours of meetings, with both sides noting some progress but insufficient to avert the strike.
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Apollo 10 crewmates enter lunar module for near moon approach
Space Center Houston reports astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan crawled into the lunar module to begin a 13 hour reconnaissance mission around the moon. Command pilot John Young remained aboard the command ship as the trio prepared to skim the surface and plan Apollo 11's July landing.
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Point Man Tied To Truck Theft Ring Indicted
The federal grand jury in Charleston indicted 22 people including Leo John Calandros of Point Pleasant and Curtis B. Trent Jr. a former gubernatorial aide. The roundup in seven states targeted hijacking and theft of tractor trailer rigs with about 40 vehicles recovered.
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W. W. Barron
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U. S
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J. Edgar Hoover
Washington
Fergusor
Hoover
Paul Nathaniel
Wheeling
Hawkish
American Vietnam toll passes half a million mark
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong losses for the week push total killed since U S entered the war past 500 509 with American deaths rising to 430 and 2 185 wounded. South Vietnamese casualties reach 527 killed and 1 643 wounded as weekly enemy toll hits 5 686.
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500 Youth Stage Protest In Columbus
About 500 youths mainly from Central State University marched into the Ohio Statehouse in a peaceful show of protest. Led by 30 youths with red armbands, hundreds gathered in the rotunda and galleries as they prepared to present demands previously rejected by Central State President Dr. Herman Branson. The list included holidays for Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr., ROTC removal, a Black Studies department, disarming campus security, and open black student registration.
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