Inroads by GOP curb Democratic hold in key races
The GOP touted dramatic inroads as Democrats held Kentucky Mississippi and Philadelphia posts. Kentucky’s race was tight Mississippi Republicans failed to win the governorship as Lt. Gov Paul Johnson led the Democratic ticket. Philadelphia remained in Democratic hands with Mayor Tate winning by about 67 000 votes.
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Kentucky
Mississippi
Philadelphia
GOP
City Hall
New Jersey
Senate
Assembly
Edward T. Breathitt Jr
Louie
James H. J. Tate
Kennedy
James T. McDermott
Extra Penny Cigarette Tax Approval Keeps Bond Issue Alive
Ohio voters favor extending the extra one cent cigarette tax for 92 months to secure a $250 million bond issue. Unofficial totals show Yes around 1.351 million to No about 550 thousand, with Hamilton and Holmes counties voting no. Treasurer estimates suggest both 1955 $150 million and 1987 bonds could be repaid by 1987. the measure also sets annual bond caps and a deadline.
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Fect
John D Herbert
Ohio
Russians Allow convoys on autobahn to West Berlin
A two day stand off ends as British and French convoys pass undisturbed and a Soviet demand for head counts is dropped. Lt John Lamb leads the 25 year old officer in a triumphal West Berlin arrival as a second convoy follows, restoring Allied unity on the lifeline.
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Berlin
West Berlin
John Lamb
Wewanitchka
Fla
Army
West Germany
Marienhorn
Cancer Stricken Girl Disappears After Court Ruling
A 14 year old girl with hip cancer vanished from Metropolitan General Hospital after a Juvenile Court judge authorized surgery seen as vital. Police checked her home but her mother was away. Doctors say without operation she would die. with it she has about a 20 percent chance of recovery though leg amputation is possible.
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Cleveland
Metropolitan General Hospital
East Cleveland
Walter G. Whitlock
Footwork delays cuts in aid as Senate splits
In Washington the Senate votes 43 to 40 to back a bipartisan approach to Kennedy’s foreign aid, trimming the authorized ceiling from 4.2 to 3.8 billion with Ellender pressing for 75 million more cuts. Administration aides seek support from wavering allies as Pell shifts and pairs with opponents, while Ribicoff and Magnuson withdraw support. In Wenatchee Washington a marriage license is applied for by Robert Love and Karen Love.
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Senate
Kennedy
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Er Everett M. Dirksen
Mansfield
Dirksen
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ellender
Mansfield-Dirksen
Ted Brown Enters Republican Senate Campaign
Columbus Ohio Secretary of State Ted W Brown a top Buckeye vote getter announces a bid for the U S Senate in the May Republican primary He shocks by choosing the Senate race instead of the congressman at large slot The forecast over the period notes mild temperatures with a cooling trend this weekend.
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Nunn
Bert Combs
Columbus
Ohio
Ted W. Brown
U. S. Senate
Brown
Senate
Stephen M. Young
Maynard Sensenbrenner Wins Columbus Mayoral Race
In Columbus Ohio Maynard E Jack Sensenbrenner defeats Republican Mayor W Ralston Westlake by about five thousand votes to claim the mayoralty. He edges a 6 1 Republican City Council after taking office in January. Also notes Youngstown and Havana dispatches.
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Associated Press
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Jack) Sensenbrenner
Columbus
W. Ralston Westlake
Ohio
Anthony B. Flask
Youngstown
Harry N Savasten Sensenbrenners
France Seeks Higher Tariffs On Steel Across Common Market
Paris reports France urges six nation bloc to raise steel tariffs, a move that could threaten European unity if others balk. The proposal would nearly double duties on some steel imports and relies on a loophole if Luxembourg and partners do not agree by the December meeting.
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Paris
France
Povernment
McArthur Beer Truck Crash Floods Main Street
A semitrailer carrying 700 vases of malt mixture and 200 cases of beer overturned on W Main Street in McArthur Ohio. The crash blocked the street near the Caul residence during an election day alcohol ban. Driver John Richard Humphrey 33 Athens was cited for unsafe operation after suffering shock.
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Vinton County
W Main St
Harold Shields
Wiedemann Brewing Co
Newport
Parkersburg
David Caul
John Richard Humphrey
Athens
West
Mrs Nhu To Remain An America
Mrs Nhu plans to stay in the Los Angeles area with her four children after reconsidering joining her three sons in Rome. She said travel is not possible now and may move into a local home, with Allen Chase offering housing in Bel Air while she remains in the United States.
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Neo Dinh Nhu
South Viet Nam
Rome
Nhu
George White
Beverly Wilshire
Allen Chase
Art Linkletter
Bel-Air
Chase
Australia
The
Orient
Neo Dinh Diem
Saigon
Leaders Deaths Ruled Accidental and Rebel Actions
A chaotic report from Saigon claims Leaders were killed during a shelved rebel incident with confusion over who caused the deaths. The revolutionary junta announced both Nhu and Dien died after alleged exchanges during a confrontation, with accounts varying on how the pistol was taken and who fired first. Thanksgiving date set for November 28 and Ohio seeks auto industry investment with Rhodes in Michigan.
US reviews Viet Nam policies before new regime
Washington reports the United States is reviewing its South Viet Nam policies including military and aid programs as it prepares to resume relations with a new government. The aid program exceeds 500 million dollars annually and a review aims at efficient use while the Communist threat persists. A separate note from Cincinnati cites University of Cincinnati enrollment rising to 21 934 students, a 65 percent increase from last year, per president Dr Walter Langsam.
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United States
South Viet Nam
Saiwan
Wall
Cincinnati
University of Cinenati
Walter C. Langsam
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