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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1967

Page

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Dodd Accuser Battles Censure Vote in Senate

Accuser blocks strategy as ethics panel pushes censure against Senator Dodd over double billing and travel expenses. The vote splits on whether to address the alleged crimes first, while Dodd maintains innocence and questions the committee’s findings amid interjections from Senate leaders.

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Weather forecast fragment across states and unsettled details

Fragmentary weather notes mention sunny to partly cloudy conditions with chances of showers and storms across West Virginia Western Pennsylvania and Kentucky. Temperatures are described as warm with highs in the mid to upper teens or low twenties in various locales. The text also references a racial scene comment and a stray mention of a double killing.

West Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky

Police Move to Halt Riots Across Ohio and Michigan

The story reports officials in Ohio and Michigan deploying forces as rioting erupts in Dayton and Lansing. In Dayton 15 tires burned and five buildings destroyed by arson. 15 fires blamed on arsonists with gasoline bombs. A police lieutenant says officers will act swiftly under a Miller Act directive granting crowd-dispersal power and potential martial law. In Lansing about 30 officers spent hours restoring order in a largely Black neighborhood. around 20 arrests, many juveniles, with charges from disturbing the peace to other city offenses. Concurrently, the Madison State Democrat notes a 1 p.m. curfew law while Young Democratic Club members rally to address the Boone County situation and conduct a membership drive.

Dayton Ohio Lansing Mieh Madison James M. Sprouse Doxens of Boone County Young Democratic Club State Capitol

Indian Crowd Attacks Red Chinese at Embassy Compound

In Washington a clash erupts as about 30 students throw stones and flower pots at the Chinese embassy chancery while eight officials flee the building. Police quell the chaos after the flag is saved. windows and a display of Mao Zedong writings are damaged amid Red Guard demonstrations.

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New Commander To Be Installed Amid Embassy Clashes

Chinese officials initially tried to deflect stones and pots before reaching the flagpole area where clashes occurred. Police, numbering about two hundred with rifles and bayonets, guarded the embassy as officials were knocked to the ground and beaten during the confrontation.

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U S Navy Reserve changing command amid civil unrest

The ceremony marks the change of command at the U S Naval Reserve unit in South Charleston while rioting surrounds Negro neighborhoods. Police report a white officer shot a youth during incidents near the coast guard patrol, with officials seeking calm as diplomats depart Peking Canton and other scenes of disruption unfold.

Cmdr U.s.idlan Coast Guard Nit Ching Charleston Peking Canton Negra Rioling Aty Ater Gaid Amd U. S. Naval Comsleston Nuunty Ibs Macon “Ay Curtaiiy Ies

Engineers Plan State Convention Boone Democrats n Clarksburg

CLARKSBURG The 147 Convention of the West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers has been scheduled here for Sent 4-10 AT CLEVELAND. Members of Dr Martin Luther King Jr Southern Christian Leadership Conference met with ministers to push a campaign for more and better jobs for Negroes in the baking industry. H Rap Brown demanded freeing 310 arrested in Cincinnati riot case. A Tampa group set up headquarters. meeting at Jackson Hotel with Elston L. 30pm in Boone County. The program includes refreshments and a string band.

Clarksburg The West Virginiall Society of Professional Engineers Cleveland Martin Luther King Southern Christian Leadership Conference King H. Rap Brown Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Cincinnati Tve Young Tampa Stonewal Jackson Elston Boone County Paris House Broadus Lor Lobsirman Vist Van T. Moore Jackson Ghibter Engineering Society Lortison

Tax hike possible as administration weighs 6 per cent rise

Washington officials signaled a possible tax increase this year potentially exceeding six percent as part of administration plans. Commerce Secretary Shaw said no decision yet on the exact rise, while urging restraint from metal producers on wages and prices amid inflation concerns and a looming budget gap.

Washington Ushaw William H. Shaw Assistadtministration Commierce Hoer Johnson Uhe Commerce Department Allo Conference Department Shaw J. Herbert Halloman

Judge Rules Ship Officers Back to Work

A federal judge upheld an arbitrator’s back-to-work order for ship officers in a long strike tied to pay disputes affecting U S ships used by mining and merchant fleets. The ruling stops short of an injunction, making a swift return to duties unlikely while unions weigh next moves.

Philadelphia Oquuno Ohio U. S John P. Fullam AWL CIO International Organizatioo

Sports Jacket Stolen From Peerless Cleaners

A brown sports jacket was the sole item taken from Peerless Cleaners on Bigley Street early Friday. Police report a thief also rifled a front row area and drawers, using a crowbar to enter.

Peerless Cleaners Bigley Street

Attack Injures Man. Police Probe Home Assault

A 65-year-old man, Qwens Harper of 16354 Chandlers Dr., was treated at Charleston Memorial Hospital for hand and facial lacerations after an attack in his home. The assailant, described as a man, fled, while a separate incident notes a 16-year-old was wounded at a police range and admitted for care.

Charleston Memioial Hospital Qwens Harper Channdlers Gregory South Charleston Rock Lake Pr Hospi Howard Smith Kapfawha Valley Hospital Abel Fourth c Peyluna Uutiil U.S. Civil Service Loess America Peyonta Flee Kansas City Sam C. Lew Ceed A. Martin Wil Rowlands Lenora Meadows

Viet Cong Threats Rise After Executions Spark U S Reply

In Vietnam's highlands and delta region US and South Vietnamese forces reported continued combat. Commanders said Viet Cong casualties were heavy in several clashes near Saigon and in Phu Yen Province. The Viet Cong threaten reprisals against captured or executed Americans, prompting a State Department statement reaffirming POW rights under Geneva conventions.

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