Call for Johnson Resignation Amid Vietnam Crisis
The article argues Kennedy-era limits on U.S. interference in civil unrest would not apply to Vietnam. It accuses Johnson of escalating war, warns of a police state, criticizes Democratic actions in Chicago, and calls for Johnson's resignation or impeachment to restore constitutional governance.
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United States
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Vietnam
Saigon
Chicago
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George Wallace
Alabama
Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Columbia Militants Demand Student Control Over Campus Groups
A college student council committee claimed the exclusive right to regulate campus organizations as Students for a Democratic Society led a protest march to the Episcopal Cathedral of St John the Divine in Morningside Heights. The action accompanied university leaders planning a funds appeal to alumni as clashes from last spring lingered.
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NEW York
UPI
Columbia University
Students For A Democratic Society
Episcopal Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Morningside Heights
University
Columbia
Horace W. B. Donegan
Episcopal
Donegan
Lost Basenji mix puppy in Charleston Heights area
Reward offered for a male Basenji mix puppy about 11 weeks old in Charleston Heights. Brown and white short haired with a white star on the neck and an umbilical protrusion. Needs medical attention. Call 870-6678.
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Charleston Heights
Azbill Faces Murder Trial With High Court Appeal
Sylvester J. Azbill, accused of murder and arson, plans a Nevada Supreme Court appeal after a district judge ruled his son Brad and pathologist Dr. Curphey established criminal agency. Azbill, jailed without bail, awaits Oct 9 arraignment despite the pending appeal impacting his fate. The case centers on the death of his wife, Rose Louise Azbill, in Rancho Circle.
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John Manzonie
Louis Wiener
Nevada Supreme Court
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Manzonie
Clark County
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Dist
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Brad Azbill
Theodore J. Curphey
Sylvester Jackson Azbill
Rancho Circle
Supreme Court
Arbill
Senator Foresees Nixon Victory With Black Support
Senator Edward Brooke told a Phoenix news conference that a large percentage of Black Americans will back Richard Nixon in the presidential race. He said he cannot imagine Black voters supporting George Wallace and that Wallace would not significantly impact Nixon’s chances of winning.
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Ariz
UPI
Edward Brooke
R-Mass
GOP
Richard Nixon
Brooke
George Wallace
Wallace
Nixon
Death by own action: NY broadcasting executive Robert Drews
The Clark County coroner lists the death of Robert Drews of Island Broadcasting Co. as suicide by carbon monoxide. Drews, New York news director, was found in a rental car near Lake Mead Boulevard after leaving a note stating he took his life due to cancer.
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Robert Drews
New York
Drews
Island Broadcasting Co
Lake Mead Boulevard
Fire Curbs May Spoil Grid Rally
Las Vegas considers adding to fire prevention code to ban bonfires for amuse ment and most open burning within city limits. Exemptions include private barbecues and outdoor food pits. Permits and Air Pollution Control Office approval required for any open burn.
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Las Vegas
City Fire Department
Caetano Seen Forming New Portugal Government
President Americo Thomaz asked Marcelo Caetano to form a new government in Portugal as Salazar’s health failure leaves the cabinet in suspension. Caetano, 62, has begun cabinet negotiations while Thomaz plans a public address to justify the replacement.
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API
Americo Thomaz
Marcelo Caetano
Portugal
Caetano
Antonio Salazar
Thomaz
Salazar
South Koreans kill seven North Korean infiltrators
South Korean troops halted and killed seven infiltrators in a one hour running gun battle on the western sector of the truce line. The clash left seven North Koreans dead and no Korean casualties, with weapons and equipment seized.
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Seoul
UPI
Defense Rests Case In Friars Club Card Cheating Trial
The defense rested in the Maurice Friedman conspiracy case at the Friars Club after more than a month of presenting Fryman’s defense. Ted Lewin testified for defendant Benjamin Teitelbaum denying involvement in a rigged gin rummy scheme with peekholes at the Beverly Hills Hotel in 1962. Judge Gray sustained Lewin’s right to refuse certain questions and blocked further probing into money sources and related shipments.
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UPI
Maurice Friedman
Las Vegas
Nev
Friars Club
Friedman
Ted Lewin
Benjamin Teitelbaum
George Leach
Leach
Beverly Hills Club
Lewin
Beverly Hills
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Gerald Uelmen
Timsa Corp
U. S. Dist
William P. Gray
Uelmen
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Berkeley Fraternities Achieve Top GPA in 1968 Winter Quarter
Berkeley campus fraternities at the University of California posted the highest grade point average for the 1968 winter quarter. The 41 fraternities averaged 2.74, up from 2.59 in the 1967 fall quarter, a B-minus overall.
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Berkeley, Calif
Col Parnelle Named To Park Department Trustee Post
Col S W Parnelle Jr a city procurement officer was appointed by the City Employes Assn to replace Lowell Taylor on the parks department trustee board. Taylor left after missing attendance rules. Parnelle will serve the remainder of Taylor s term expiring December 31 1969.
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Col
S. W. Parnelle Jr
Parks Department
Lowell Taylor
CEA
R. G. Crossley
Taylor
Parnelle
Final Approval For Farm Price Support Bill
The House approved a one year extension of farm price support and production control programs by a 189 to 172 vote sending the bill to President Johnson for signature. The action clears the way for expanded food aid for the poor and follows an unwritten pact between city and farm interests needed to pass their respective bills.
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Washington
UPS
House
White House
Johnson
Big City
Politician Warns Agitators Could Turn Police Violent
Former Atty. Gen. Katzenbach told the National Commission on Violence that small agitators infiltrate large peaceful protests to provoke police into violence. He urged law enforcement to avoid overreaction and target only the dangerous demonstrators, not bystanders.
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Washington
UPI
Atty
Nicholas de B. Katzenbach
National Commission On the Causes and Prevention of Violence
Katzenbach
Chicago
Commission
President
Crime Commission
New Chief For Hughes Air Work
Francisco T. Fox resigns as general manager of the Los Angeles Department of Airports after a decade in charge to become director of aviation for the Howard Hughes organization. He will oversee airline and airport development for Hughes Tool Co. His resignation takes effect Oct. 20 and a successor is not yet named.
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API
Francis T. Fox
Howard Hughes Organization
Fox
Hughes Tool Co
Robert Maheu
Hughes
Nevada
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