Benefit Boost Urged Ahead of Johnson Social Security Plan
House Ways and Means members push for early 8 percent Social Security benefit increases to offset rising living costs. Debate centers on readying legislation for a 1967 start, financing without tax hikes, and timing ahead of the November elections.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Ways and Means
Wilbur D. Mills
Mills
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Congress
Byrnes
Trial Site Change Denied in Sheppard Case
The re trial of the Sheppard murder case will open in Cleveland on Monday Oct. 24 after Judge Francis J. Talty denied a change of venue. A half hour delay was caused by traffic. Defense sought delay due to Bailey scheduling conflict in New Jersey.
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Sheppard
Cleveland
Francis J. Talty
Samuel H. Sheppard
Talty
Russell A. Sherman
Elyria
F. Lee Bailey
Boston
Sherman
Bailey
New Jersey
Record bombing surge over North Vietnam threatened end of demilitarized zone breach
U S planes flew 173 bombing missions over North Vietnam the highest count to date with one F105 shot down northwest of Vinh. A helicopter rescued the pilot as clashes continued in the eastern end of the buffer zone while B52s hit infiltration routes near Dong Ha. In South Vietnam U S and ARVN forces opened 80 miles of highway between Saigon and rubber plantations near the Cambodian border amid lighter ground fighting.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Demilitarized Zone
Vinh
South
Viet Nam
International Control Commission
Dong Ha
White House Mediators Fail to Move G E Union Talks
White House mediators pressed General Electric labor negotiators for about 12 hours with no progress toward averting a nationwide strike by 125000 workers. The panel led by Wirtz Connor Vance and Simkin met again as the 80 day injunction threat loomed and talks were at a standstill.
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Washington
White House
General Electric Co
Philip D. Moore
Secreatary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Seecretary of Commerce
John T. Connor
Defense
Cyrus Vance
William F. Simkin
Vance
Robert S. McNamara
Viet Nam
Man Dies After Deer Incident In Panama New York
A man attempting to restrain a deer during a hunting incident was fatally injured when the animal, struck by a car, slashed his jugular. The event occurred in Panama New York as workers discussed a potential strike at General Electric with AFL CIO President George Meany amid wage talks and plant negotiations.
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Panama
N.Y
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
General Electric
Chicago Post Office Moves to Destroy Mail to End Backlog
A post office plan proposed by William Hartigan would destroy large amounts of third class mail to relieve a Chicago jam. The action covers 113000 sacks of third class, 5600 sacks parcel post, and 9600 sacks second class, with refunds offered. The backlog stems from absenteeism, advertising rush, and overtime curtailment.
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Chicago
William Hartigan
Washington
Henry W. McGee
Hartigan
McGee
United States
Lawrence F. O’brien
Rail Merger May Need Court Okay
The Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads along with the Interstate Commerce Commission oppose a stay of the Penn Central merger. The ICC argues early completion serves the public interest, while opponents seek a court order delaying the plan potentially until November.
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Washington
Pennsylvania and
New York Central Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Supreme Court
Penn-Central
Viet Force Tops Korea Peak As U S Troop Strength Grows
U S manpower in South Viet Nam reaches 328000 this week and surpasses Korea’s peak 327000 in-country troops in June 1953. Pentagon says deployment will continue near 15000 a month with a year end near 370000, while Senate predicts 500000 by next year. Some officials estimate 720000 may be needed to end the war.
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Viet Nam
Korea
U. S
South Viet Nam
Pentagon
Robert 5. McNamara
Saigon
Congress
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Mothers Urge Trickster Ban in Cincinnati Halloween
Cincinnati women push to end after four unsolved rapes and a family murder as a rapist strangler operates in the area. Neighborhoods plan afternoon Halloween parades and restrict door-to-door begging night activities. Police heighten search for the suspect as Mrs Hochhauser, 51, mother of nine, is found raped and strangled.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
William C. Johnson
McNamara Says Communists Thwarted Monsoon Offensive
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara returns to Washington after a visit to South Vietnam stating U S forces have blunted a Communist bid to split the country in half. He notes the monsoon offensive planned for June to October failed to materialize.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
U. S
McNamara
Poll shows Johnson popularity plunges among groups
Republican National Committee chairman Ray Bliss cited an Opinion Research Corp poll showing President Johnson’s overall support dropping from 84 percent in December 1964 to 45 percent last month, with notable declines among Negroes and union members, discussed at a Republican fundraising luncheon in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Republican National Committee
Johnson
Ray Bliss
Republican
Opinion Research Corp
Princeton
N.J
Girl Slain: Suspect Arrested in Canton
Dennis Norman Burns was charged with first degree murder in the beating death of Betty Brown 19 of Canton. Brown's body was found in a wooded area in the southwest section of Canton. she appears to have been beaten with a large tree limb and possibly a rock.
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Canton
Ohio
Dennis Norman Burns
Betty Brown
Miss Brown
Clifton Webb Dies at 69 in Hollywood
Obituary notes veteran actor Clifton Webb known as Mr Belvedere dies at age 69. The report highlights his screen career and public recognition, noting his impact on mid century film comedy and drama.
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Hocking
Clifton Webb
Hollywood
Mr. Belvedere
Ohio U Bobrittens
Xavier
Kennedy to Rally in Athens for Moeller Oct 30
U S Senator Edward Kennedy will headline a 2 p m rally at the Athens County fairgrounds October 30 backing U S Rep Walter Moeller in a tight re election fight against Clarence Miller The event slated for the 10th District aims to draw about 10000 supporters and is part of a district wide Moeller fund raiser agenda also featuring other party candidates and speakers from Ohio and Florida political figures note October dates and local venues with support from Athens officials
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Panefaw Messenger
U. S
Edward
Ted) Kennedy
Athens
Walter H. Moeller
Kennedy
William Lavelle
Albany
Lavelle
Athens County
Moeller
Clarence Miller
Lancaster
Hubert Humphrey
Ted Kennedy
Ert Sweeney
Cleveland
Ohio
Glouster
Ohio University-Miami
George Banks
Columbus
Meigs County
Banks
Lenore Sickels
Charles Pancake
William Hoffman
Harry Crewson
Donald Poston
TB Clinic Chief Gives Resignation
Dr. Joseph Freidinger, superintendent of the Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital in Nelsonville, has submitted his resignation effective October 19. Health officials will appoint a medical supervisor and the central office will administer the hospital until a replacement is named. Freidinger has served over two years.
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Nelsonville
Joseph Freidinger
Southeast Ohio
Emmett W. Arnold
Bureau of General Services
Ohio Department of Health
Health Department
Central Office
Arnold
Dr. Freidinger
Five Day Weather Forecast For Ohio Cities
The forecast covers Cincinnati Columbus and Cleveland with normal high low ranges. Weekend cooler with a warming trend Monday and Tuesday followed by cooler midweek. Scattered showers expected Saturday mainly northeast and statewide by Tuesday, with about six inches.
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Cincinnati
Columbus
Cleveland
Cities Rehabilitation Bill Slated For Vote
The House faces a tight vote on the demonstration cities measure for massive urban renewal with amendments including trimming a $900 million operating fund. Senate leaders push quick action on navigation, flood control and air pollution bills while seeking broader appropriations for the State Justice and Commerce departments.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Senate
Mike Mansfield
State, Justice and Commerce Departments
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