Johnson asks for nationwide help after Kennedy death
President Johnson, near tears, appeals to Congress for help on taxes civil rights and peace. He urges decisive action pledging unity with the United Nations defense of allies and commitment to growth and mutual aid from Viet Nam to Berlin while reading a revised manuscript.
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Johnson
Congress
John F. Kennedy
Chamber of Representative
United Nations
Asia
Africa
South Viet Nam
West Berlin
Normalcy Returns To Stock Market
The stock market steadied after Tuesday’s high surge with a small decline on Wednesday. Trading volume fell from Tuesday’s peak, with the Dow Jones at 741.00, down 2.52, while the 60 stock average eased and rails remained unchanged.
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New York
Dow Jones
Associated Press
Rhodes unveils $750 million Ohio road and tech plan
Governor James A. Rhodes announced a $750 million package financing accelerated highway construction and 12 to 14 technical institutes. A $500 million highway bond issue would need voter approval in May with about $250 million in federal matching funds. Two-year tech schools would be funded from state liquor profits.
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James A. Rhodes
Statehouse
P .K. Masheter
Mono
Poly
Rhodes
Nell McElroy
Defense
Proxtor and Gamble, Cincinnat
Thomas A. Burke
U.S
Cleveland
Ohio
No Surprises In Assassin Data From FBI Report
FBI report to President Johnson is expected to name Lee Harvey Oswald as the lone killer of John F. Kennedy. Officials stress the case will be airtight to quell public doubt, though the full story remains to be completed.
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Nation pauses for Thanksgiving after Kennedy death
In a somber mood the nation observes Thanksgiving as the Kennedy assassination casts a shadow over services and family plans. President Johnson vows a televised address while the Kennedy family contemplates private remembrance at their Cape Cod home and Hyannis Port church.
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St. Francis Xavier Church
Hyannis Port
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Kennedy
America
Judge Frees Man Held in Bludgeoning of Jeweler
John Vanatta 37, jailed for a month on first degree murder charges in the slaying of his former partner Richard Richards, was freed by Common Pleas Court Judge William J. McDermott after prosecutor Corrigan asked to drop the indictment. Vanatta, a Strongsville resident, had been in custody since October 27.
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Richard §. Richards
Stocky Vanatta
Common Pleas Court
William J. McDermott
Vanatta
Strongsville
Richards
Agents Break Record In Smashing 70 Stills
Columbus Ohio Agents of the Ohio Department of Liquor Control smashed a 20 year record by seizing their 70th still of the year this month. The drive shows a 34 percent rise in confiscations over last year as minors infractions peak with 85 citations in October. Minor charges total 512 for the year, and Sunday sale checks yield 95 citations in October, the year’s high. Raids drop from 645 to 615 in the first ten months.
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Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Knight
Liquor Control Commission
22 Deaths Forecast For Ohio Highways During Thanksgiving
Ohio Highway Safety Director Warren C. Nelson cited a UPI forecast of 22 highway deaths over the Thanksgiving weekend. He urged careful driving to prevent these fatalities, noting last year saw 26 deaths in the comparable period and calling for shared restraint in light of President Kennedy's death.
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UPI
Warren C. Nelson
Ohio
Kennedy
Nelson
Mother Guilty Of Delinquency By Telling About Birth Control
A Cleveland Juvenile Court jury convicts Virginia McLaughlin 38 of contributing to her daughter's delinquency by discussing birth control methods. Judge Gagliardo imposes one year in the workhouse and a $200 fine, suspended on probation. Public defender to appeal. The daughter Mary Ann, 16, is an unmarried mother of three.
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Angelo J. Gagliardo
McLaughlin
Mary Ann
Rhodes Seeks Study On Nursing Home Regulation
Gov James A Rhodes urged a legislative study on state authority for nursing home regulation during a Columbus meeting. The request followed his tour of Fitchville where a deadly fire last weekend killed 63 nursing home residents.
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James A. Rhodes
Fitchville
Bricker Declines Run for U S Senate in 1964 Primary
John W Bricker announces he will not seek the Republican nomination for United States Senator in 1964 Ohio primary. The letter dated November 27 and signed by Bricker was released by Ray C Bliss state GOP chair. Bricker, 70, a former governor and 1944 GOP vice presidential nominee, served in the Senate from 1947 to 1959 before losing re election in 1958 to Stephen M Young.
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Bricker
Ray C. Bliss
Akron
Republican State Central Committee
Bliss
United States
GOP
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
US Senate
Stephen M. Young
Cambodia Says Condemned Man Plotted Revolt With U S Help
Saigon reports a Cambodian military court condemned Preap Inn to death for allegedly plotting a revolt against Prince Sihanouk with backing from the United States. The case ties to Khmer Serai Free Cambodians, an anti-Sihanouk group. Intense geopolitical shifts followed Sihanouk severing aid with the U.S. and moving toward Red China.
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U.S
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Norodom Sihanouk
United States
Radio Phnom Penh
Sihanouk
Red China
Preap Inn
Khmer Serci —Free
President Johnson to deliver Thanksgiving address from White House
President Johnson will give a 15 minute nationwide Thanksgiving Eve address from the Oval Office at 6 15 p m EST broadcast live on NBC CBS and radio by ABC The speech follows a football game and is part of the holiday TV plan per the White House and networks
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Washington
Congress
White House
Pierre Salinger
National Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
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ABC
Thankful girl writes from hospital after leg amputation
Christine Simko, 14, undergoing amputation of her right leg for a malignant tumor, thanks friends in a Thanksgiving Eve letter from Metropolitan General Hospital. Hundreds of letters arrive from across states and Australia as guards restrict visitors and interviews.
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Christine
Metropolitan General Hospital Report
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Ines
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Pan American World Airways
New York
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