Johnson Sets Fall Campaign Tone Against Goldwater
President Johnson outlines his campaign path emphasizing peace and prosperity and avoiding personal attacks on Barry Goldwater. He defends civil rights questions, nuclear policy, and street violence while announcing the SR71 aircraft and record farm exports.
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OSU Coed Miss Ohio Chosen At Cedar Point
Diane Courtright a 19 year old Ohio State sophomore from Columbus was selected Miss Ohio at Cedar Point. First runner up was Judy Duncan Miss Portsmouth, with Melinda Sue Tapia Miss Newark and Vicki Laffer Miss Southwestern Ohio among the finalists.
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Hoffa verdict awaited in mail fraud hearing in Chicago
Teamsters President James R. Hoffa and six codefendants faced a U S district court jury on 21 counts of mail fraud and conspiracy over alleged pension fund looting and Sun Valley Florida loans. After 13 weeks of testimony, 114 government witnesses testified and 22 defense witnesses appeared. The trial featured a sealed courtroom and a large marshal presence as jurors deliberated. The government alleged loans to Sun Valley and misappropriation of Local 299 funds. Codefendants include Benjamin Dranow Calvin Kovens Zachary Strate Jr Abe Weinblatt Samuel Hyman and S George Burris.
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Calvin Kovens
Miami Beach
Zachary Strate Jr
New Orleans
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New York
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S. George Burris
Harlem Anti Police Demonstration Ban Sparks Tense Clash
A self described Communist plans a Harlem march despite a ban by Police Commissioner Murphy. About 300 pickets protested outside police HQ as civil rights leaders urged Mayor Wagner to lift the ban. The scene follows a fatal shooting by Lt. Gilligan and rising urban violence with CORE staging the Friday night protest.
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Richard A. Hildebrand
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
Brooklyn
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Congress of Racial Equality
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Senate Bipartisan panel to probe Senate conduct
In a surprise move the Senate approved a permanent bipartisan committee to investigate charges of improper or illegal conduct by members and employees. The Cooper proposal passed 61 to 19 as an amendment to Senate rules, catching leaders of both parties off guard. It raises the question of whether a disclosure requirement on outside financial interests will be pursued.
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Bobby Baker
Senate
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Heat Streak Continues in Hocking Valley Weather
Temperatures in the Hocking Valley hit 90 degrees for the tenth straight morning at 10 30. Friday’s high reached 94 and last night’s low was 59. A cooler high in the 80s is forecast for Sunday with partly cloudy skies.
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State Tests In River Show No Pollution
District 4 Division of Wildlife personnel conducted Friday tests on the Hocking River at Logan Falls Mill bridge and found alkaline content in a desirable range and abundant minnows with no distress. Observers reported past pollution but George Billy said there is no evidence of pollution and algae bloom from drought may discolor water.
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Gronouski Visits Nelsonville and Athens
Postmaster General John Gronouski tours Worthington Park and Main Street today with a tight schedule. He speaks at the Nelsonville public square at 4 15 and at Ohio University at 5 10 before a 6 30 testimonial dinner for former congressman Walter H Moeller at Baker Center.
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Bailey says a woman killed Marilyn Sheppard in 1954 slaying
Attorney F Lee Bailey told a Cleveland radio show that in his view the Marilyn Sheppard murder was committed by a woman and that a man may have accompanied her. He urged a new trial for Samuel H Sheppard while noting his client posted a $10 000 bond in Columbus to comply with a federal appeals court order.
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Rioting in Rochester as police clash with crowds
Hundreds of young Negroes rioted through the night in Rochester in what a leader called a response to police brutality. Gov Rockefeller sent 200 state police as 80 hurt and about 80 arrested in the violence that spread across a two mile area near Eastman Kodak.
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Five Klansmen Arrested In St Augustine
Five men identified as Ku Klux Klansmen were charged with cross burning in St Augustine Florida as state Attorney General Dan Warren vowed to aggressively pursue lawbreakers and obtain additional warrants. The case marks the first set of charges against Klan leaders since racial violence flared two months earlier.
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Fla
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Brennan Reaches 70 at Desilu Culver Birthday Party
Actor Walter Brennan and his wife Ruth celebrated his 70th birthday with a cake cutting at a Desilu Culver studio party. The couple has been married 46 years.
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Los Angeles
Walter Brennan
Ruth
Desilu-Culver Television
Broad sanctions urged against Cuba by Inter-American ministers
The inter American foreign ministers conference prepared a resolution to halt diplomatic ties and cut direct and indirect trade with Cuba except for essential goods, with a possible armed response if Cuba persists subversive actions. The plan needs two thirds backing from 19 voting countries, with Mexico and Chile opposed and Uruguay and Bolivia uncertain.
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inter-American Foreign Ministers Conference
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Fidel Castro
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Chile
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Hometown Cuban pitcher dominates Americans in 26–0 win
Fidel Castro leads Santiago University to a 26 to 0 shutout of an American student squad and two newsmen in Cuba. The visitors’ journalists hold State Department visas. the students do not.
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Fidel Castro
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State Department
Cuba
House Panel OKs Bill To Expand Social Security
The House Ways and Means Committee backs a bill to boost Social Security benefits by 5 percent, liberalize elderly eligibility, extend child survivors benefits to age 22, and raise the payroll tax from 3.58 to 3.8 percent with a 4.8 percent peak after 1971, plus raise wage subject to tax from 4800 to 5400. The plan aims to improve actuarial soundness and project trust fund balances through 1968 and beyond.
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