U S and World News Briefs Summary Snapshot
Washington reports a 3 to 5 percent rise in food prices next year but a lower share of income spent on groceries as per capita income climbs. In Ohio a federal grand jury indicts five bakeries and three executives for price fixing in an $31 million market. Willoughby resumes Ulysses screenings after a ban, with the theater agreeing to restrict under 18 admissions. Bernard Kilgore of the Wall Street Journal dies at 59 after leading Dow Jones. Dartmouth professor comments on four deserters from the Intrepid, saying their decisions were independent. Census Bureau says US population will reach 200 million next Monday, amid debate with Population Reference Bureau over 1960 census omissions.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Cleveland
Ohio
Akron
Canton
Field
Princeton
N. J
Bernard Kilgore
Wall Street Journal
Kilgore
WSJ
Dow Jones & Co. Inc
Dow Jones
Washington —P
Census Bureau
United States
Population Reference Bureau
Commerce Department
Findlay Schools Cancel Classes Amid Teachers Strike
Findlay Ohio pupils totaling 8 800 again stayed home as teachers pressed for negotiating rights. School Supt C Robert Baker said committees of the Findlay Education Association and the city school board would meet with a strong prospect of a board session after the talks.
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Findlay
Ohio
Robert Baker
Findlay Education Association
Ohio University Enrollment Up Seven Percent
Meigs local school board honors the high school football squad and band members while Logan police and firemen urge city council to grant a $125 monthly pay raise. The item appears on pages 7 and 14 respectively.
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Logan
City Council
Meigs Local
Shirley Temple Black Loses Congressional Bid in California
Shirley Temple Black, former child star, loses the Republican nomination for California's 11th District to Paul N. McCloskey, 40, a Korean War veteran. McCloskey defeats Black as Archibald, Keating trail for Democratic nomination. Dec. 12 runoff will determine the successor to J. Arthur Younger.
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Redwood City
Calif
Shirley Temple Black
Congress
Paul N. McCloskey
McCloskey
Roy A. Archibald
San Mateo
J. Arthur Younger
Wallace Chides Hecklers in Columbus Rally
Dixie Democrat George Wallace chastised hecklers at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus in a speech to about 3000 supporters. Three arrested including a civil rights official. more than a dozen ejected by police. Defendants freed on bonds of 200 each.
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Columbus
Ohio
George C. Wallace
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
United States
Alabama
Red Army hits Dak To base as ammo dump blazes
At Dak To in the central highlands three mortar attacks hit the U S 4th Infantry Division base. The main ammunition dump, housing about 500 tons of stores, exploded, spreading fire to nearby Montagnard huts and forcing the evacuation of 500 dependents. Two U S C 130s were destroyed and a third damaged. The village burned as American forces fought with artillery and air strikes. Elsewhere near Dak To a U S helicopter was shot down, killing eight Americans. South Vietnamese troops faced heavy resistance at a strategic kill and pulled back. A second mortar strike on the Dak To airstrip damaged and destroyed equipment, while the base warned of a possible ground assault.
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Saigon
4Th Infantry
Dak
Associated Press
John Lengel
4Th Division
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
U.S
Dak To
Senate Dems Push Rapid Approval Of Social Security Bill
Senate leaders aim to move a major Social Security measure before Thanksgiving. The Finance Committee bill would raise 1968 and 1969 benefits sharply, boost minimum payments, and lift tax caps, with Republicans signaling opposition and a possible House version conflict.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Senate Finance Committee
Mansfield
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Newsmen
Finance Committee
Dirksen
John J. Williams
Dela
Ware
GOP
Antipoverty Cuts Stopped By Democrats
Washington Democrats block Republican attempts to modify the 2.06 billion antipoverty bill. House leaders aim to keep a united front to pass the measure after a Tuesday showing that splits GOP amendments. The party opposition defeats a proposal to place Community Action agencies under state or local control by 205 to 161.
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Washington
House
GOP
Education and Labor Committee
Johnson calls White House meeting on Vietnam policies
President Johnson orders a high level briefing with military and diplomatic leaders at the White House to discuss Vietnam policy and possible bombing halts during year end holidays. Attendees include Westmoreland Bunker Komer Wheel er Helms Rostow and Christian with Rusk to review international affairs.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Vietnam
Lincoln
Kisaku Sato
Japan
George Christian
U. S
North Vietnam
Defense
Robert 5. McNamara
Dean Rusk
Christian
Westmoreland
Bunker
Robert Komer
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs
Richard Helms
Central Intelligence Agency
Walt W. Rostow
Rusk
Big Snows Blast Into Lakes Area
The Associated Press reports heavy snows with gale winds striking the eastern Great Lakes region. More than a foot fell in Upstate New York south of Buffalo, with 4 foot drifts and slippery roads. Three Buffalo area deaths related to snow shoveling were noted as warnings, temps drop to the 20s, lake gale warnings issued.
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Great Lakes
New York
Buffalo
Huron
Erie
Ontario
New England
New York State
Alpena
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Massena
Central State Moves to Oust Black Power Elements
Central State University in Wilberforce Ohio ordered the campus closed after rioting that led to 94 arrests. National Guard and police man checkpoints sealed the campus as officials pursue expulsion and root out a Black Power movement cited as organized and well financed.
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Wilberforce
Ohio
Central State University
Central State
Harry Groves
Ing
National Guard
Greene County Sheriff's
John H. Bustamante
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