Ame Plant In Shelby Riot Scene
Rioting erupted on a picket line at the American Machine Foundry Co plant in Shelby Ohio injuring at least one person. Cars were overturned rocks thrown and glass shattered as police restored order and kept 25 officers on duty. Gerald Morris a watchman was cut by flying glass and treated at Shelby Memorial Hospital. Foreman Hugh Crouse reported uninjured. An unconfirmed report said a police car was damaged.
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Shelby, Ohio
American Machine Foundry Co
Tom Weickel
Weickel
Gerald Morris
Tire
Morris
Shelby Memorial Hospital
Hugh Crouse
Four Convicts Escape Into Old Sewer Tunnel
Four inmates fled from the West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville after digging a 20 foot tunnel to an old sewer line. William Wallace, assistant deputy warden, said the tunnel from the laundry to the sewer runs about 15 feet to the wall, with a two foot diameter pipe. Guards seek the fugitives who may still be in the sewer system after a month of burrowing.
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Moundsville
W. Va
West Virginia
William ©. Wallace
Wallace
Talty Limits Coverage Of Sheppard Murder Trial Hearing
Common Pleas Court Judge Francis J. Talty imposes strict news restrictions on Wednesday's hearing over moving Samuel H. Sheppard's second murder trial from Cuyahoga County. Interviews with witnesses, attorneys, court staff, police, and officials are banned and credentials for out-of-town reporters were denied. Seated reporters from 13 local outlets and wire services fill a 60-seat courtroom.
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Cleveland
Common Pleas Court
Francis J. Talty
Samuel H. Sheppard
Cuyahoga County
Talty
Webb says Soviets have better chance to reach moon first
NASA director James E. Webb said the Soviet Union has a better chance now than two years ago to land men on the moon, predicting Moscow would end its manned space flight lull very soon. The statement came as Washington prepared a compromise defense bill amid a House Senate confere nce process. North Viet Nam failed to meet its food production goal due to bad weather and labor shortages, creating a bleak outlook for the first five year plan’s gains.
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New York
Soviet Union
United States
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington
House-Senate
Senate
Johnson
North Viet Nam
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Foreign Service
Ohio mental health conference set for Oct 19 in Athens
Ohio readers learn a conference on mental health will be held in Athens on October 19. The notice appears on Page 2 and outlines speakers and session times.
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Ohio Mental Health Conference
Athens
Tricounty School Board
Nelsonville
Ohio University
Xavier University
Middleport
Cleveland board member demands resignation over vocational education chief
A Cleveland member of Ohio's State Board of Education urged the dismissal of Burl Shoemaker, director of the Ohio Department of Education's vocational program, as the board reviewed a seven million dollar funding plan. He argued discrimination against Cleveland while proposing priority for federal funds next year.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland
State Board of Education
Francis Gaul
Burl Shoemaker
Ohio Department of Education
Gaul
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Cincinnati
Toledo
Youngstown
Oher
Wayne Shaffer
Bryan
Nuclear accord nearer as talks progress with Gro myko and Johnson
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and President Johnson signaled progress toward a nuclear nonproliferation treaty. The State Department endorsed the view, with talks likely to resume in New York led by William Foster of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. Gromyko said both sides strive to reach agreement, touching on wider hopes for U S Soviet cooperation, trade, and peace efforts in Vietnam.
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Athens
St. Louis
New York City
Paul Bloom
Maria Franchesca
Jon Webb
Washington
Andrei A. Gromyko
Johnson
New York
William C. Foster
U.S
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Gromyko
White House
Dean Rusk
State Department
GE Strike Nears Certainty Amid Viet Nam War Strain
The threat of a General Electric walkout grows as government officials push for progress in stalled contract talks. AFL-CIO official Paul Jennings warns of a strike if no movement occurs, with about 80,000 union members set to strike at 12:01 a.m. Monday and another 40,000 from ten other unions threatening action.
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Washington
General Electric Co
Jennings’ Union
Rhodes Refuses Welfare Clothes Funds Demonstration
About 100 protesters from major Ohio cities gathered outside Governor Rhodes in Columbus demanding $10 a year for each welfare child’s clothing. Gov. Rhodes was away on the campaign. his aide said the legislature must approve welfare money, while protesters urged a special session.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Alberta Sawyer
Cleveland
Rhodes
John McElroy
McElroy
Statehouse
Cora Jones
Youngstown
Hall
Canton
Dayton
Cincinnati
Lorain
Medina
Viet Cong Diehards Repelled In Coast Engagement Near Qui Nhon
A U S Army force of about 350 cavalrymen trapped a Viet Cong unit along the central coast 28 miles northwest of Qui Nhon. In five hours of fighting 33 Viet Cong were killed and eight captured with 15 suspects seized. The action occurred as McNamara met Vietnamese leaders to review war progress.
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U.S
1St Division
Qui Nhon
1St Cavalry
Robert S. McNamara
British Foreign Secretary appeals UN for plan to end Vietnam war
In a General Assembly speech at United Nations New York British Foreign Secretary George Brown urges UN members to back a six point plan for peace in Vietnam and invites Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to help reconvene the 1954 Geneva Conference. He says there can be no military solution and Hanoi blocking negotiations.
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United Nations, N.Y
George Brown
U.N
Viet Nam
General Assembly
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Brown
Johnson to Tour New York with Gubernatorial Candidate
President Johnson will visit New York City on Wednesday. Frank D. OConnor, Democratic candidate for governor, will accompany the President on the tour after his headquarters confirmed the White House invitation. OConnor opposes Republican Gov. Nelson Rockefeller seeking a third term.
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New York
Johnson
New York City
Frank D. O’connor
White House
O’connor
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Congress Targets Final Batch Before Adjourning
Washington. House Speaker John McCormack seeks an Oct 22 adjournment as Congress aims to lock away a dozen major administration proposals. He met with Senate leaders Mansfield and Dirksen, then with President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey at the White House to push a quitting goal.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
House
John W. McCormack
McCormack
Mansfield
White House
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Powell Faces Contempt Conviction Held Pending Jurisdiction Fight
New York AP report says U.S. Representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr. awaits sentencing after being found guilty of willfully disobeying court orders in a $164,000 libel judgment case. Judge Matthew Levy postponed sentencing to review Powell’s jurisdiction challenge raised by Powell and his four-man legal team.
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New York
U.S
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
State Supreme Court
Matthew M. Levy
Levy
New York Democrat
Esther James
Five American Reports Withdrawn From Space Congress
A spokesman for the 17th International Astronautics Congress said four American scientific reports slated for presentation were withdrawn at the last minute by order of the U.S. State Department's Office of Munitions Control.
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Madrid
Spain
International Astronautics Congress
U.S. State Department
Office of Munitions Control
Housewife Heir to 1.6 Million Inheritance Revealed
Rosemary Jelneck, 42, of Swartz Creek Michigan, learns she is the sole heir to Arthur S Kruse s Chicago insurance estate valued at 1.6 million. Probate Judge Fred Niles rules Kruse died without a will and Jelneck may receive the estate after taxes and legal costs, likely in 1968.
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Grand Haven
Mich
Rosemary Jelneck
Michigan
Fred Niles
Ottawa County
Jelneck
Arthur S. Kruse
Chicago
Kruse
Combined Insurance Company of America
Gordon Cunningham
Calvin
Cunningham
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