Vietnam era turmoil clashes flood Times Square
Antagonists clash with police as demonstrators confront authorities in midtown Manhattan. Youth crowds block traffic at intersections from Sixth Avenue to 44th Street, tossing red liquid and triggering false fire alarms while agents disperse the throng. Clinton era references echo as Patton and Rommel memories surface in a chaotic scene amid protests and security deployments.
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Wills
Uy and
Den
Farge Times Square
Stotey Tnd
Tavnting News
Alfred Chemical
Bertone Stators
Rusk
Absae
Johnson
U.S. Pease
Sixth Avenue
Soitié
Hope Ark Star Kiwanis Guests Reflect on War Unity
The article recalls Shirley Black and Kiwanis guests discussing the enduring unity between home front and battlefront from 25 years ago. It contrasts that wartime solidarity with present tensions in America and Vietnam, noting the difficulty of enduring war and the desire to restore collective resolve.
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Hope Ark
Kiwanis Club
Shirley Black
America
Vietnam
State Offices Closed 23 24
The Capitol and state offices will be closed Nov 23 24 for Thanksgiving Gov Winthrop Rockefeller proclaimed The state Highway Department has not decided whether it will close Nov 24 JINES cake supper fundraiser at Kiwanis yields 514 dollars in gross income
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Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
State Highway Department
Shirley Temple Black Loses GOP Senate Bid in California
Shirley Temple Black, former child star, is defeated for the Republican nomination in California's 11th District by Paul McCloskey, a Vietnam War critic and Korean War hero. McCloskey leads in early returns, facing Democrat Roy Archibald in a runoff for the seat left by J. Arthur Younger.
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Redwood City
Calif
Shirley Temple Black
Congress
Paul N. McCloskey
McCloskey
Roy A. Archibald
San Mateo County
J. Arthur Younger
U.S
Vietnam
Archibald
Black
Younger
Obituaries and a missing skeleton at a LA high school
Cindy Fincher 14 died in Washington DC after a memorial service set for Bodcaw Baptist Church. Samuel Gourvitz 57, Eckmar Corp. executive, dies in Wilkes Barre. Sabra Reed 75, pioneering Iowa lawyer, dies in Kansas City. Rev. William F. Troy 64, Wheeling College president, dies near Cape May. Missing 5 foot 6 skeleton and glass case found at Ban ning High School in Los Angeles after a window smash on Oct 31.
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Cindy Fincher
Washington, D.C
Emmett Fincher
Bodcaw
Lynn
Willis May
Bodeaw
Ark
Smith Funeral Home
Stamps
Bodeaw No. 2 Baptist Church
Union Cemetery
Wilkes‘barre, Pa
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American Auto Stores
Eckmar Corp
Gourvitz
Wheeling
W.va
William F. Troy
Wheeling College
Cape May
Troy
West Virginia
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Banning High School
Weather Station Report for 24 Hours End 7 A.M. Wednesday
The Arkansas forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies through Thursday. A light cooler tonight with most lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 67 and lows near 40, with continued cool conditions into Thursday.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
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Westmoreland Calls Vietnam War Picture Encouraging
General Westmoreland said the Vietnam situation is more encouraging than in four years as he meets with President Johnson in Washington. He indicated troop deployments could rise toward a 525,000 level before the mid 1968 target date, though terms are not yet firm. He opposed long bombing pauses during holidays and said recent fighting in the Central Highlands did not show Communist initiative.
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Washington
William C. Westmoreland
Vietnam
Saigon
Johnson
U.S
United States
Westmoreland
Westmorelam
Ellsworth Bunker
Robert S. McNamara
North Vietnam
Central Highlands
Senate seeks early action on tax bill before recess
Senate Republicans led by Everett Dirksen and John Williams pledge a floor fight to substitute the House’s lower benefit levels for the Finance Committee’s expanded version. They argue 1968 tax increases won’t cover added benefits, warning political maneuvering in an election year.
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House
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Finance Committee
Dirksen
John J. Williams
Delaware
GOP
Williams
William Berry Named to Air Commission in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK AP William Berry of Stuttgart a pilot for four years and Stuttgart airport operator was named to the Arkansas Aeronautical Commission by Gov Winthrop Rockefeller to succeed MG Pyle of Kee whose term expired Berry had served on the Public Service Commission in 1955 after appointment by former Gov Orval Faubus and became the first chairman of the State Commerce Commission resigning in 1958 after a dispute with Faubus over pillgies
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Little Rock
William Berry
Stuttgart
Arkansas Aeronautical Commission
Winthrop Rockefeller
Berry
MG. Pyle
Kee
State Public Service Commsstar
Orval Faubus
State Commerce Commisssion
Snow Spreads Across Great Lakes Region in Snowstorm
Heavy snows and gale-force winds battered the eastern Great Lakes region on Wednesday November 15 1967 with more than a foot in parts of Upstate New York and 4 foot drifts. Three deaths in Buffalo area linked to shoveling. Alpena Massena and northeastern Ohio saw notable totals as temperatures cooled into the 20s and gale warnings were issued along the Great Lakes and New England coast.
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Associated Press
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Buffalo
Huron
Erie
Ontario
New England
New York State
Alpena
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Massena
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