Economy Exemptions Sought by Johnson to Preserve Budget
President Johnson asked Congress to exempt the Commodity Credit Corporation and Medicaid from spending cuts tied to his 10 percent tax increase. Senate leaders said exemptions totaling over $1 billion have a reasonable chance, while Senate approved preserving $486 million in aid to schools affected by federal installations. Johnson argues a bumper wheat crop requires higher subsidies to sustain prices.
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UPI
Johnson
Congress
Senate
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Mike Mansfield
John J. Williams
Rdel
United States Senate
Williams
Mansfield
Radical agitators blamed in Chicago DNC riots reply
Chicago charged that radical agitators planned violence to disrupt the Democratic National Convention and paralyze the city. Mayor Daley’s administration said protesters fooled innocents and misused newsmen, but the convention was not disrupted and the city was not immobilized.
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UPI
Richard J. Daley
Ges
24 Hour Police Guard For Negro Minister in Frasburg
Newport dispatch reports New England officials denied a venue change for Rev. David Johnson's adultery trial while Montpelier ordered round the clock protection for him after vigilante threats. Vermont authorities posted two troopers at his Irasburg home, citing safety concerns amid fiery protests and a related California witness matter. The judge refused to move the trial and warned against vigilante actions, amid nationwide tensions.
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Barbara Lawrence
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Shotgun Weilding Nightriders
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Robert Rachlin
St. Johnsbury
Springer
Leonard Pearson
Pearson
Lawrence
California
Johnson Pushes Senate to Confirm Fortas for Chief Justice
President Johnson urged swift Senate action to confirm Abe Fortas as chief justice and Homer Thornberry as associate justice, amid reports of possible withdrawal if a filibuster blocks the nominations. A White House meeting with Mansfield and Dirksen followed rising doubts about votes and talks to move the measures to the floor.
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Everett Dirksen
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Capitol Hill
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Fortas
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mansfield
Judiciary Committee
Judiciary
Dubcek Urges Czechs To Think of Future
Czechoslovak party leader Alexander Dubcek urged Czechs to consider the future and assist the regime in meeting Moscow's demand for normalization. The party Presidium, elected a week earlier, vowed to remove obstacles to normalization. Kuznetsov arrived to confer with President Svoboda as Hajek returned from abroad, signaling Moscow's impatience with delays in normalization.
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UPI
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National Front
Presidium
Radio Prague
Antonin Novotny
Goodell Seen Choice Of Rocky for Senate
Albany reports Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller plans to name Rep. Charles Goodell to succeed the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. Goodell, a five term Republican, is in Rockefeller's inner circle and backed the governor’s platform. Keating and others raise doubt as the governor’s pick.
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Michigan
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Louis Lefkowitz
GOP
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Charlie
Sen
Edward Brooke
Massachusetts
Charles Percy
Illinois
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Hearing Set For Oct 9 On U S 7 Relocation North Bennington Connector
Vermont Highway Department will hold a public hearing October 9 at 7 30 p.m. in the Bennington Armory on the relocation of U S 7 north of Bennington and the North Bennington connector from Vermont 67 to U S 7 near Overlea Road. About 89 property owners along the two proposed routes may be affected, with the new routes details to be outlined at the hearing. A second hearing is planned October 10 for the Shaftsbury Sunderland section of U S 7 north from the Overlea Road interchange.
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Oakerwood Golf Course
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Kenneth Porter
Richard Thurber
Theodore Lanoue
Edwin Dickie
Herbert Davenport
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George Dickie
Henry M. Tuttle Co
Mark Rice
Lyman van Nostrand
Joseph Hall
Paul Bone Il
Ball L. Lyons
Charles A. McLaughlin
Donald Hemenway
Leo
Blanche Duverney
Ezekiel
Inez N. Cross
Holmes Transportation, Inc
Rene J, LaFlamme
Dean W. Osgood
Earl M. Denio
Frank
Steve Rice
Ted Morse Jr
Peter Kapitan
C. Senecal
Clarence Chandler Jr
Erbert Andrews
Luella B
James
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Robert A
Mary Johnson
Edward D
Catherine Lane
Lester E
Pearl B
Harwood
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Merle O
Linde
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Clifford Denio
Alexander
Lucia Bebris
Marvin Loveland
Philip Lawless
Clifford Turner
Belzora
Clark Loomis
Charles A
Marguerite Sutherland
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State of Vermont Railway
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Houghton
Overlea Road
Clarence Vadakin
Reaha L. Pierce
Harold
John Bischof
William Flood
Freeland
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