Declaration Of War In Viet Nam Likely Unlikely
U S policy makers appear to rule out a formal war declaration in the Viet Nam conflict. President Johnson pledges unlimited support to stop the north, but Congress declaring war would complicate strategy and widen the fight with Red China or the Soviet Union.
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Legislators Quit After Reapportionment Defeat
Ohio legislators adjourned the 106th General Assembly after a 114 hour session with a 76 55 House vote defeat of reapportionment aimed at one man one vote. A late move to urge a constitutional convention failed in the Senate while a $278 million capital improvements bill passed. The Senate approved liquor and beer sale at breweries and two measures for municipal courts, but a pay equality proposal for incumbent officials failed in House Senate conference action. Skeleton sessions were planned to sign Tuesday night bills.
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Steelmen Press Wage Guideline Dispute Amid Talks
Washington reports third day of emergency steel talks with union negotiators challenging White House wage guidelines as Johnson and congressional leaders warn a strike would harm the economy. Deadline pushed to September 9. Union seeks 53 cents an hour over three years, industry offers 40.6 cents, pensions a major sticking point.
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Racial clash erupts after shots in Plymouth North Carolina
In Plymouth North Carolina a tense brawl followed seven Negroes encountered whites on Main Street. A Negro fired wounding George Williams and a knife wound to Clarence Adams, both in good condition. Police arrested two other Negroes as troopers restored order after 300 people gathered. The incident came after civil rights leaders postponed a demonstration.
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Greenville
Clarence McCoy Adams
Pink Hill
W. R. Flowers
De Gaulle Rules Out Mediation in Viet War
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle after a cabinet session said mediation in the Vietnam conflict is not imaginable at this time. The stance followed a Tuesday meeting with U.S. Undersecretary George Ball and clarification by Peyrefitte that no mediation would be sought.
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Five Day Forecast Tempts With Mild Temp Shift
The forecast calls for temperatures 2 to 4 degrees below normal in the north and near normal in the south. Highs reach around 81 with lows near 38, cooling Thursday then warming to normal Friday and Saturday before a rain chance Friday night into Saturday. Rainfall expected near half an inch, with unsettled conditions returning Sunday.
Helicopter crash near Saigon kills five Americans and Vietnamese
A helicopter downed by suspected Red gunfire 25 miles northwest of Saigon killed four Americans and one Vietnamese. In other brief items, George Raft faces six income tax evasion charges in Los Angeles, actor 69 will be arraigned next Tuesday. Betsy regains strength and moves toward the U.S. coast as scientists weigh silver iodide treatment. Pham Van Dong warns of a 20 year war in Viet Nam while U.S.-Soviet Navy tensions rise. Nasser leaves Moscow after meeting non aligned leaders. Former Ambassador Kennedy rests at New England Baptist Hospital after admission Tuesday.
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Medicare Data Sent To Retired Citizens
Washington indicates 2.5 million retired Americans will receive information on two new medical programs under expanded Social Security. The voluntary medical plan kit includes an application card and begins July 1 1966. enrollment for hospital care is automatic for those on Social Security.
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Bobcat Griders Begin MAC Practice Amid Regional Rivalries
The Messenger reports Bobcat Griders start MAC preparations as schedule tensions rise across districts. A merger proposal involving Chesapeake and Ohio, Norfolk and Western, and five other lines draws regional attention. Meigs educators announce five districts must dissolve by January 1, 1968. Remodeling dominates Athens permits in August.
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Ohio Sailor Rob ert Manry Receives Rainy Hero Welcome
Robert Manry, 47, who sailed solo across the Atlantic in a 131 foot boat, returns to Cleveland to a crowd of about 1,000 at the airport. Gov. James A. Rhodes praises his 78 days at sea and Manry Day events are planned including a parade and civic luncheon. He will fly to Columbus Thursday to join Rhodes at the Ohio State Fair.
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Thomas Vail
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Chamber of Commerce
Ralph S. Locher
Columbus
Rhodes
400 New Laws Win Approval In Ohio Legislature
Ohio lawmakers in the 1965-67 session passed more than 400 new laws despite a 16-16 Senate split. Major actions include banning housing discrimination with narrow owner-occupied exemptions, expanding school bus transport to private and parochial schools, and a comprehensive welfare reform based on a Fitchville fire investigation. The session approved a record $1.5 billion two year budget, $463 million in capital projects, $890 million for highways, and $634 million for the school foundation program.
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Theodore M. Gray
Miami
Frank W. King
Luccas
Gray
House
Roger W. Cloud
Logan
Fitchville
OAS Secures Dominican Agreement to End Crisis
The Organization of American States sealed a full Dominican crisis agreement in Santa Domingo. It installs a provisional government led by Hector Garcia-Godoy, with elections planned in nine months and a peace force of 9 000 U.S. and 2 000 Latin American troops to withdraw after talks.
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