Postal rate hike discussed by Johnson and Gronouski ذك
President Johnson and Postmaster General Gronouski discussed studying possible legislative proposals to increase postal rates and to close several hundred post offices in coming years. They stressed service for patrons would not be harmed and noted savings of 2500 to 3000 dollars per fourth class office closed.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
John Gronouski
Gronouski
LBJ
Cannon certified Nevada senator in close recount bid
Sen. Howard W. Cannon was certified winner by 48 votes in Nevada's Nov. 3 election after a Nevada Supreme Court canvass shows 67,336 for Cannon and 67,288 for Republican Lt. Gov. Paul Laxalt. Laxalt has requested a recount, likely early next week, as the Senate composition moves toward 68 Democrats and 32 Republicans.
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Carson City
Nev
Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
Nevada
Nevada Supreme Court
Cannon
Paul Laxalt
Laxalt
Senate
Man Dies After Electrical Explosion At Armco Plant
Homer Reeves, 38, of Zanesville, died in Zanesville Hospital hours after an electrical explosion in Armco Steel Corp the annealing department. Three other workers were burned in the same incident. Authorities said cause unknown but witnesses saw a large ball of fire from a high power installation in the annealing room.
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Zanesville
Homer Reeves
Armco Steel Corp
Zanesville Hospital
Ohio predicts 22 traffic deaths for Thanksgiving weekend
The Ohio Department of Safety forecast a toll of 22 fatalities from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday for the Thanksgiving holiday period. Last year 28 people died on the state's roads during the four day weekend.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Safety
Johnson appoints ambassadors to Laos and Liberia
President Johnson named career foreign service officers to lead Laos and Liberia missions. William H. Sullivan of Rhode Island will be ambassador to Laos, Ben Hill Brown Jr. of South Carolina to Liberia. Brown succeeds Charles Edward Rhetts, who resigned, while Sullivan takes over from Leonard Unger returning to Washington.
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Johnson City
Texas
Johnson
Laos
Liberia
White House
William H. Sullivan
Rhode Island
Ben Hill Brown Jr
South Carolina
Foreign Service
Brown
Charles Edward Rhetts
Sullivan
Leonard Unger
Washington
State Department
Vitamin D Seen Cause Of Retardation
Johns Hopkins pediatrician Dr. Robert E. Cooke warns excessive Vitamin D in some pregnant mothers significantly causes severe mental retardation in infants. He urges pregnant women and doctors to review Vitamin D intake, noting not all mothers are sensitive, with common sources including fortified foods and sunlight.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
Robert E. Cooke
Department of Pediatrics
Work resumes at Allied Plastics Division plant
The Plastics Division plant of Allied Chemical Corp. resumed operations Wednesday after 160 United Steel Workers members ratified a new two year contract. The settlement provides improvements in the seniority clause and an hourly wage increase, ending a strike that began October 27.
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Ironton
Plastics
Allied Chemical Corp
United Steel Workers of America
Convict Freed Over Lack of Counsel at Trial
Ohio Supreme Court ordered release of inmate George Johnson from Ohio Penitentiary after ruling he was not represented by counsel at his 1959 armed robbery trial. The decision aligns with a 1963 US Supreme Court ruling guaranteeing appointed counsel for those unable to obtain an attorney. Johnson, age 19 at indictment by a Trumbull County Grand jury, pleaded guilty.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio
High Court
USS. Supreme Court
George Johnson
Trumbull County
Martial Law Declared in Saigon After Riots
Premier Tran Van Huong imposed martial law in Saigon after a day of student rioting that wounded 100 or more. A night clash between youths and police followed with a grenade blast injuring seven officers.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Tran van Huong
Second Rescue Jump Set In Congo Near Stanleyville
Paratroopers and Congolese soldiers prepared for a second rescue jump into Paulis northeast of Stanleyville to free whites held by Christophe Gbenye's rebels. About 1,600 foreign hostages were detained with roughly 200 remaining as planes ferried others toward Leopoldville.
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Congo
Stanleyville
The
Paulis
Christophe Gbenye
Leopoldville
Robert Lamouline
Gbenye
Lamouline
Congo River
Believ
Soviets Denounce Congo Action As Gross Aggression
The Soviet Union called Western military involvement in the Congo an act of gross aggression and demanded withdrawal of all foreign troops. It rejected Belgian air drops and US rescue claims, while Britain and Belgium prepared to forward the protest.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Congo
Stanleyville
U.S
United States
Ments
Britain
Ascension Island
Hippolyte Cools
Brussels
Walter J. Stoessel Jr
Tass
Sofia
Bulgaria
Ohio House OKs bill to redraw 21 districts create 24th
The Ohio House sent to the Senate a bill to redraw 21 of Ohio 23 Congressional districts and create a new 24th District. The measure passed 84 to 32 with 69 needed. The action affects the 9th District comprising Lucas County.
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Columbus
Ohio House
Senate
Ohio
Ohio House redraws districts amid gerrymandering claims
The 4th District remained, new 24th includes Clermont Warren Butler and parts of Montgomery. Franklin County split to form two districts. Democrats call it gerrymandering, Republicans say it complies with Supreme Court population rules. House passes emergency aid bill and other measures.
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Ohio
Clermont
Warren
Butler
Montgomery County
Franklin County
U. S. Supreme Court
House
Senate
FBI identifies killers in civil rights era crimes
FBI officials said investigators have named suspects in two major civil rights era killings but lack sufficient evidence to prosecute. The cases include the 1963 Mississippi slayings of three activists and the 1962 Birmingham church bombing that killed four girls and wounded 23.
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Washington
FBI
Mississippi
Birmingham
Ala
King
Albany
Hoover
North
Phone Rate Cuts Slated by FCC in Historic Move
The FCC announced the largest ever cut in interstate long distance rates by Bell System companies, reducing annual revenues by about $100 million. About 75 percent of the reductions take effect February 1, with the rest on or before April 1, 1965, credited to rising business activity and efficiency in telephone operations.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Bell System
Rhodes cites management fix for Lancaster BIS
Gov James A Rhodes issued a statement on Wednesday addressing improvements at the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster now Fairfield School for Boys. He canceled a planned press conference and pledged $8 million from a $275 million bond issue to upgrade facilities at Lancaster and at the Girls Industrial School in Delaware.
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Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Lancaster
Fairfield School For Boys
Boys Industrial School
Youth Services Advisory Board
Ohio Youth Commission Act
Department of Finance
Delaware
Comprehensive Athens growth plan targets 65000 by 2000
FINAL draft outlines a community plan for Greater Athens aiming for 65 000 residents by 2000. It notes two Ohio University training projects under consideration and mentions political shifts among local Democrats and Dixiecrat alignments.
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Greater
Athens
Ohio University
Barry Goldwater
Eleven Nations Back Britain With 3 Billion Support
The Federal Reserve Board and the U S Treasury announced a joint plan to mobilize 3 billion dollars from eleven nations to assist Britain in defending the pound. This augments a 1 billion IMF drawing Britain expects at month end under the standby agreement.
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New York
Great Britain
Federal Reserve Board
U. S. Treasury
International Monetary Fund
Ohio to establish own program for dropouts and disadvantaged youths
Ohio will create a state Youth Service Division in Cleveland with 20 staffers to aid dropouts and other disadvantaged youths. Gov. Rhodes supported clashing with Washington over a federal anti poverty program, citing staffing limits and separate offices as the issues.
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Columbus
Ohio
Willard P. Dudley
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
James A. Rhodes
Cleveland
Dudley
Washington
Medley
Johnson
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