Andersen Remains Outside Choice at Minnesota GOP Convention
Elm er L. Andersen, Minnesota’s only Republican governor in 12 years, stays outside the endorsements race as the GOP convention moves into ballot voting. Harold LeVander and John S. Pillsbury Jr. lead, with 60 percent (832 delegates) needed for endorsement amid intraparty attacks and DFL contention.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Elmer L. Andersen
Minnesota
Andersen
Harold LeVander
John S. Pillsbury Jr
William B. Randall
Ramsey County
Opposition to GOP Platform Plank on Government Switch
At the Minnesota GOP convention a proposed platform plank seeks a cabinet form of state government with a constitutional amendment to have the governor and lieutenant governor run as a team. The governor would appoint treasurer auditor attorney general and railroad and warehouse commissioners. State Treasurer Val Bjornson and State Auditor Stafford King opposed the plank. The convention also approved a bland foreign policy plank and a resolution critical of managed news on the Vietnam War.
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Minneapolis
Platform Committee
Val Bjornson
GOP
Statehouse
Bjornson
Stafford King
National Democratic
House panel backs 38.61 billion for Defense FY
The House Appropriations Committee recommends 38.61 billion for the Defense Department for the coming fiscal year amid Viet Nam uncertainties. The panel notes the total could rise with combat needs and criticizes reliance on Johnson's request while suggesting extra measures like a blue ribbon commission.
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William F. Arbogast
Washington
Viet Nam
House Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House
Johnson
Violence Sparks Second Night of Cleveland Racial Unrest
In Cleveland's East Side Sowinski area violence flared again as a 9 year old Negro boy was shot and wounded, a white woman hit by a brick, and two patrolmen fired upon. Looting and vandalism targeted white-owned businesses as police restored calm.
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Cleveland, Ohio
East Side
Superior Avenue
Earl Stapler
Sowinski Park
Sowinski
Stephen Griffin
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Richard
Richard Wagner
Griffin
George Gachko
Gachko
Corn Sale Notice Wasnt Given
Washington AP reports a top Agriculture official testified that no notice was given to Minnesota country elevators before about 47 million bushels of government surplus corn sold in Minneapolis on March 2 and 3. The hearing questioned why local elevators were bypassed and storage charges cited as a reason to wait.
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Washington
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Agriculture Department
Edwin A. Jaenke
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Frank J. Horton
R-N.y
House
Commodity Credit Corp
Congress
Horton
Jaenke
Department of Agriculture
Mankatoan Named to 47th's 2nd Spot
Lt. Col. Paul V. Meyer of Mankato named assistant division commander of Minnesota National Guard's 47th Infantry Division. He replaces Brig. Gen. Leon Hagen, who died earlier this month, and has commanded the division's 2nd Brigade in St. Cloud since October. Lt. Col. Russell F. Williams of Jackson will replace him as 2nd Brigade commander.
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Paul
Paul V. Meyer
Mankato
Minnesota National Guard
47Th
Meyer
Donald C. Grant
Leon Hagen
St. Cloud
Russell F. Williams
Jackson
Minn
Variable clouds with showers and storms forecast
Variable cloudiness with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and Saturday. Not much change in temperatures with low around 64 to 70 and high near 90. Sunday expects more showers and thunderstorms with near normal temperatures.
Peace to Be Kent Come Hell, High Water: Governor, Meredith Returns
Canton and Philadelphia struggle amid tear gas and clashes as the Mississippi march resumes. Dr. King plans a 60 mile detachment to Philadelphia to press Negro voter registration while Gov. Johnson urges residents to avoid the rally. Meredith recovers and plans to rejoin the march toward Jackson. police clash with demonstrators on school grounds.
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Kent
Hell
High Water
Meredith
Canton
Miss
Martin Luther King Jr
Philadelphia
Paul Johnson
Jackson
U.S. 51
James H. Meredith
Memphis
Tenn
Columbia University
Claude Sterrett
King
Highway Patrol
Kidnap Suspect Sought After Northwest Side Rescue
Chicago police hunt a kidnapper who took 14 year old Lucy Lugo at gunpoint from her home on the Northwest Side. She was released hours later behind a building as officers search the area for the suspect. Water levels in the Great Lakes show elevations 4 to 11 inches above last year with Lake Superior at 600.75 feet and Lake Erie at 570.6 feet.
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Chicago
Lucy Lugo
N. Rockwell Ave
Detroit
Great Lakes
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lake Superior
Lake Erie
Blood drive hits 100000 unit milestone in year
The St. Paul Red Cross region announced it will have collected more than 100000 units of blood in the year ending June 30, the largest total since the Korean War. It also shipped 3000 units to armed forces in Vietnam.
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ST. Paul
St. Paul Red Cross Blood Region
St. Paul Group
Viet Nam
Jostens Stockholders Set Aug. 4 Vote on Preferred Stock
OWATONNA Minn AP The Jostens Inc board called a special meeting for Aug 4 to authorize 500000 shares of preferred stock. The company now has only common shares authorized and outstanding. A quarterly dividend of 12.5 cents per share on common stock was declared payable Aug 15 to stockholders of record July 22.
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Owatonna, Minn
Josten's Inc
Recommend Sgt For Hero's Medal
In Chu Lai South Viet Nam Maj Gen Lewis Fields of the 1st Marine Division recommended Staff Sgt Jimmie Howard for the Medal of Honor and a battlefield promotion to 2nd lieutenant after he led 17 men in a night long stand against 250 Viet Cong on June 16. Howard and his unit fought with last 12 rounds of ammo and resorted to knives. five Marines were killed and 11 wounded including Howard. He is hospitalized in Balboa San Diego for shrapnel wounds.
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Chu Lai
South Viet Nam
Lewis Fields
1St Marine Division
U.S
Jimmie Howard
United States
Howard
Balboa Hospital
San Diego
Calif
Audit Bares Shortage of $2,948 in City Funds
City recorder Ray Hanson faced a municipal court charge of felonious theft after admitting embezzling city funds. The public examiners report tallies the shortage at $2,948.85 and outlines lapping schemes in 1965 66, with Hanson seeking restitution and awaiting district court arraignment.
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Ray Hanson
Austin
Hanson
William Bandler
Fred Kraft
Wallace Lieh
Fayette Sherman
Robert A. Whitaker
State Public Examiner
H. Warren Schmidt
State Examiner
City Recorder
Certified Public Accountants
Enright
Daily
Einhaus
Kough
New Ulm Rookie Policeman Killed
Paul Renner a 23 year old rookie policeman with one month on the force was shot and killed in New Ulm Minnesota while on duty at the police station. He was struck by buckshot from a shotgun another officer Howard Zins was preparing to clean.
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New Ulm, Minn
Paul Renner
Caty
New Ulm
Renner
Howard Zins
Riots Subside in Pompano Beach Negro District
Calmer conditions returned in Pompano Beach after two days of riotous activity by about 600 Negro residents. Police chief Ziegle r said no extra forces planned. Rev Samuel Collier urged peace. Whites’ Russ’ supermarket was boarded after a boy was slapped by owner Arthur Marks, who faces assault and battery charges and $500 bond. trial set for Monday.
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Pompano Beach
Fla
Samuel Collier
Mount Calvary Negro Baptist Church
Joseph Ziegler
Russ
Arthur Marks
Marks
Schedule of Pages Late News 2 VS-Mkt
The page list shows the newspaper’s sections with page numbers for Late News, Market, Editorial, Sports, Church, Area, Society and Comics. It outlines where each category appears and directs readers to page locations for timely updates.
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Church
Area Y Society
Traffic Deaths in Iowa and State Today
Traffic deaths in Iowa this year show 362 fatalities, compared with 314 a year ago. The report lists statewide totals and notes a rise in incidents affecting drivers and pedestrians.
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Iowa
Fire Department Tests Elevated Hydrant at Des Moines Corner
Fireman Earle Pettinger of the Des Moines department uses a stepladder to test a T4 foot hydrant at Second and University Avenues. The hydrant is temporarily elevated due to regrading and future ground fill to restore a normal level. AP wire photo.
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Earle Pettinger
Des Moines
Second
University Avenues
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