Kennedy Probes Inflation in Indiana Presidential Swing
Senator Robert Kennedy toured Vincennes and Evansville focusing on inflation and fiscal reform. He urged cutting government waste and reforming taxes to lower living costs, addressing a crowd of about 2,000 in Roberts Stadium. He visited Harrison’s birthplace memorial, a Clark site, and Lincoln’s boyhood replica while urging national unity.
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Indianapolis
Robert Kennedy
Indiana
Vincennes
William Henry Harrison
United States
George Rogers Clark
Abraham Lincoln
Kennedy
Evansville
Roberts Municipal Stadium
America
Marijuana conviction appealed by West Branch youth in Benton County
Donald Michael Seydel 20 of West Branch filed notice of appeal and motion for a new trial in Benton County district court. He was found guilty earlier this year of a Sept 22 1967 marijuana possession charge and sentenced to up to two years in the men’s reformatory plus a $1000 fine. The motion argues two defense witnesses Kellison Jr Cedar Rapids and Roehlk Des Moines had testified after pleading guilty.
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Iowa City
Donald Michael Seydel
West Branch
Bentonery District Court
Seydel
Walter E. Kellison, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Richard J.roehlk
Des Moines
Kellison
Roehlk
Phone Service Near Normal Despite Strike at Northwest Bell
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co in Cedar Rapids says service is near normal despite delays in operator calls repairs and installations. The Communications Workers of America struck the Bell system last Thursday over wages with negotiations broken off. Local bargaining is in Omaha and about 1500 Iowa supervisory staff are working 12 hour shifts to cover jobs.
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Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Cedar Rapids
Communications Workers of America
Bell System
Omaha
Iowa
Northwestern
Want ads guide buyers to sellers via a dial line
A short notice explains that want ads will help readers find sellers for items they seek and directs them to call 369-1234 for listings and assistance.
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Dial
Car and end loader crash injures two on Thirty second Street
Nancy W. Packingham 19 of Grovecourt SE and passenger Rebecca Freel of Toddville sustained minor neck and back injuries in a collision with an end loader emerging from the Allis Chalmers dock on Thirty second street drive. They were treated and released at St. Luke's hospital. Investigators cited obstructed view and no charges filed.
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Thirty-second Street
Allis-Chalmers
Nancy W. Packingham
Grovecourt SE
Rebecca Freel
Toddville
St. Luke’s Hospital
Packingham
Riley Blames Inflation on Demo Spending in Fayette
State Senator Tom Riley of Cedar Rapids told the Fayette county Republican committee that Democratic spending created a $40 billion deficit and inflation. He noted a 1965 $500 savings account now has only $459 purchasing power. Also present was Dale Awtry seeking state treasurer.
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Fayette
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
Fayette County
Republican Central Committee
Riley
G.O.P
Robert Ray
Des Moines
Ray
Mason City
Oelwein
Dale Awtry
Lake Mills
Senate Confirms Watson as Postmaster General
The Senate voted without dissent to confirm President Johnson's nomination of W. Marvin Watson to the post of postmaster general. Watson's approval follows weeks of debate over management and fiscal policy at the Postal Service.
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Senate
Watson
Washington
Johnson
W. Marvin Watson
McCarthy Warns on Military Influence in U S Policy
Senator Eugene McCarthy campaigned in Cleveland urging a congressional check on U S military aid abroad and warning of a powerful autonomous military establishment intruding into national life. He pressed for ending the Vietnam war and addressing what he called colonial status of Black Americans.
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Cleveland
Eugene McCarthy
Case Western Reserve University
Minnesota
McCarthy
Ohio
Indiana
Commission On Civil Disorders
United States of America
Reuben Silver
Karamu House
U.S
Court Orders New Trail for Terry L. Hunter
Judge J Paul Naughton directed Central City Justice John Dake to grant a new trial for Terry Lee Hunter of Central City on a traffic charge. The writ argues Hunter was not allowed to present evidence and the court found him guilty without a proper day in court. Hunter faced a $10 fine license suspension and required insurance after the May incident.
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J. Paul Naughton
Central City
Justice of the Peace
John Dake
Terry Lee Hunter
Hunter
Dake
Linn
Naughton
Gorilla War Occupies India's Defense Dept
New Delhi India reports a gorilla war at the defense ministry as about 200 monkeys perch in surrounding trees and attack offices flinging files and tearing up papers amid ongoing efforts to dislodge them.
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New Delhi
India
Defense Ministry
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