King warns cuts invite violence in streets of ghettos
In Cleveland Dr. Martin Luther King Jr blasts federal antipoverty cuts as criminally irresponsible and foresees winter riots. He says if riots occur Congress and the federal government will bear responsibility. In Caracas Ohio opens a trade office to promote Buckeye State products in Central and South America. Governor Rhodes leads a trade mission, currently in Lima with other delegates remaining to handle business.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Caracas
Venezuela
Ohio
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South America
Rhodes
Lima
Peru
Bit Of Progress In Strike In Cincinnati Transit
In Cincinnati negotiators for the drivers union and Cincinnati Transit Co agreed to review issues, but prospects for ending the eight day strike remained dim as no new mediation sessions were set. In Washington President Johnson received from Congress a foreign aid authorization bill $730 million less than requested, with the Senate sending a compromise version to the White House by voice vote and the House narrowly rejecting returning to conference to bar aid to nations trading with North Vietnam.
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Amalgamated Transit Workers Union
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Senate
White House
House
North Vietnam
Norstad urges unilateral Vietnam cease fire
Former NATO commander General Lauris Norstad called for serious consideration of a Vietnam cease-fire, even if unilateral. He spoke at a news conference before addressing a business outlook conference with about 1,000 California business leaders in Los Angeles.
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Lauris Norstad
NATO
Vietnam
Business Outlook
Southern California
Mrs Kennedy Fatigued During Bangkok Visit
Mrs John F Kennedy rested for a royal dinner in Bangkok after travels in Cambodia. She cited fatigue and an upset stomach, with Thai Premier Thanom Kittikachorn arranging American style food as an alternative to curries.
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Thailand
John F. Kennedy
Cambodia
Bhumibol
Sirikit
Ohio voters back education funding in local bonds and levies
Ohio voters approved 65 of 99 school bond issues and 323 of 374 operating levies, with the Ohio Education Association noting 82 percent overall approval for school funding and the OFA estimating 86 percent higher local property taxes as a result.
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Ohio
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Ohio Education Association
OFA
OKA
President Alden Proposes Goals for Community Drive
Inside Today the university fund campaign begins as President Alden outlines goals for a better community. The feature notes a veterans day parade and program planned by the Athens American Legion post on page 2.
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Athens American Legion Post
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Saturn 9 makes perfect test flight at Cape Kennedy
Saturn 5 powered to a flawless maiden flight orbiting a 40-ton vehicle and driving Apollo 4 toward deep space. The 11 minute ascent placed the 64,000 pound payload 11,400 miles high before a controlled burn restarted the third stage. NASA officials hailed the mission as a boost to the Apollo program amid past tragedy and delays.
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Tex
Apollo
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Samuel Phillips
Dak To battle reports signal new Viet offensive
U S troops repel fresh North Vietnamese assaults near Dak To in the central highlands as Gen Westmoreland calls the fighting a severe Communist setback. Weekly US casualties total 45 Americans killed and 130 wounded, with 209 Communists killed. Air war losses rise to five planes and five fliers. South Vietnamese tolls rise to 160 dead, 533 wounded, 60 missing. U S weekly toll 178 dead, 793 wounded, 1,894 enemy killed.
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William C. Westmoreland
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Chrysler UAW reach accord after long bargaining
Chrysler Corp and the United Auto Workers tentatively settle a contract for 95,000 UAW members after 34 exhausting hours of talks. Strikes paused production as 35,000 workers walkout, with wage gains over $1 an hour and Canadian pay parity to be phased in by mid-1970, while salaried issues linger toward weekend resolution.
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Antipoverty Bill Okay Called Vital by Civil Rights Leaders
Civil rights leaders warn Congress faces national disaster if antipoverty funding ends without adequate levels as the House weighs two year extension of the Office of Economic Opportunity program. Religious leaders back the bill on moral grounds, with signatories including A Philip Randolph and Whitney Young Jr. Debates draw support from Rep Wagonner and Rep Bolton as veterans events loom.
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Roy Wilkins
Clarence Mitchell
Interreligious Committee Against Poverty
Robert E. Lucey
San Antonio
Tex
Louis Stern
National Jewish Welfare Board
Arthur S. Flemming
National Council of Churches
Joe D. Waggonner
D-La
Frances P. Bolton
Ohio
Cleveland Names Blackwell as Police Chief
Cleveland Mayor-elect Carl B. Stokes selected Police Inspector Michael J. Blackwell to be chief, replacing Chief Richard Wagner. Blackwell, 64, known for a tough, racket busting style, backs the Little Hoover Commission recommendations for more uniformed officers and stronger community relations efforts.
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Carl B. Stokes
Michael J. Blackwell
Stokes
Richard Wagner
Blackwell
Little Hoover Commission
Wallace Draws Friendly Reception in Akron Campaign Stop
Conservative George C. Wallace toured Ohio on a seven day six city swing seeking petition signatures for a potential third party bid. In Akron he spoke 30 minutes before about 1,500 in freezing weather while 50 protesters carried anti Wallace signs outside.
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Akron, Ohio
George C. Wallace
Toledo
Akron
Alabama
Ohio
National Guard
Wallace
California
Ohio Retail Sales Rise In First Nine Months Of 1967
Ohio retailers report a five percent overall rise from January to September 1967 compared with 1966. Home furnishings lead with a 29 percent jump, general merchandise 26 percent, service stations 21 percent, and autos 16 percent. Regional gains include Akron and Cleveland five percent, Canton 11 percent, Cincinnati 12 percent, Columbus 15 percent, and Dayton, Toledo six percent.
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Ohio
Ohio State University
Bureau of Business Research
Chillicothe
Hamilton-Middletown
Akron
Cleveland
Canton
Cincinnati
Columbus
Dayton
Toledo
Portsmouth
Youngstown
Arab leader Hussein stirs hope and doubt in Washington
U S diplomats question what Arabs want after Jordanian King Hussein’s Washington visit. A New York interview suggested openness to recognizing Israel’s right to live in security and possibly use the Suez Canal, but his Washington speeches offered only broad calls for lasting peace and Israel withdrawal.
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Hussein
Middle East
New York
Israel
Jordan
Strait of Tiran
Suez Canal
U.S
Vultures Return To Miami
Miami residents watch a resurgence of 10 to 12 year migratory vultures in urban zones near downtown and the Dade County courthouse. The birds, with six foot wingspans, moved from Everglades wilderness to city settings while rural relatives kept returning southward.
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Fla
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Everglades
Dade County
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