Romney's Pix May Come Off State Ballot
Gov. George Romney's likeness on the Republican ballot vignette may be removed under a Senate bill but enforcement delays until 1968. Democrats added the living person ban. Romney’s photo will appear in the Aug. 2 primary, replacing Eisenhower and joining Lincoln. Williams is dropped from the Dem vignette amid primary contest tensions.
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Lansing
George Romney
Senate
Romney
GOP
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Abraham Lincoln
G. Mennen Williams
U.S. Senate
Air raids hit North Vietnam for fourth day
Waves of American war planes pounded North Viet Nam for the fourth straight day of heavy raids. Navy and Air Force attack planes struck Communist antiaircraft sites, oil depots, storage areas, and river traffic.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Navy
Air Force
Market Dips Amid Mixed Early Trading On Wall Street
New York stock market advances unevenly in moderate early trading as tech and industrial shares slide. Douglas Aircraft declines more than 2 points and IBM falls over a point, underscoring a cautious session with selective strength elsewhere.
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New York
Douglas Aircraft
IBM
English journalists row Atlantic in 15-foot boat reach 98 miles
Norfolk AP reports two English journalists David Johnstone and John Hoare have advanced 98 miles toward England in a 15 foot rowboat after leaving Virginia Beach on May 21. In Da Nang a 26 year old Buddhist nun burned herself to death in a pagoda courtyard, the sixth suicide by fire in a wave of anti government fanaticism since Sunday despite Buddhist appeals to halt it.
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Norfolk, Va
Atlantic
David Johnstone
John Hoare
England
Virginia Beach
Saigon
South Viet Nam
da Nang
Ludington High School Baccalaureate Service Announcement
Ludington high school announces a baccalaureate service for the senior class at 8 p.m. Sunday in Hawley Gymnasium. The program features a band processional, invocations by Rev. Frederick LaCrone and Rev. Charles Will, choir numbers led by Irving Prescott, a vocal solo by Irving Johns, and a sermon by Rev. T. B. Thodeson titled What Can I Give My Country My God. Capt. Donald Wheeler gives the benediction as the recessional concludes.
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Ludington High School
Hawley Gymnasium
Fredrick LaCrone
Irving Prescott
Olson
Malotte
Linda Lowe
Charles Will
Free Soil To Offer Six-Week Federal Funded Summer Course
The Community School will run a six week summer program under Title I aimed at students from grades 2 through 12. The free program, funded by a Federal grant, covers remedial reading and arithmetic, natural science, practical skills, commercial subjects, and recreation. Sessions run June 20 to August with 8 am to 2 pm hours, lunch and transportation provided, materials supplied, no academic marks, and testing for reports. Thomas Mantyck is the contact for more information from June 13 to June 18.
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Thomas Mantyck
Fire crews respond to car blaze and rubbish fire nearby
Ludington firemen were called at 11:50 p.m. Thursday to extinguish a fire in a junk car at 409 S Bath Ave started by a cutting torch. No loss estimate was given. At 6:55 a.m. today Mason County fire truck was dispatched to the Clingan Roofing property near US-10-31 where workers were burning rubbish.
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Ludington
Bath Ave
Mason County
Clingan
Nuclear test at Nevada site yields 20k to 200k tons TNT
Washington AP reports the Atomic Energy Commission conducted its second straight underground weapons related test at the Nevada test site. The blast produced a low to intermediate yield estimated between 20 000 and 200 000 tons of TNT, similar to Thursday's test.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Fifty-year-old man jokes from Chuckles
The Romans figured a man who had reached fifty had gone to L. The humorous item speculates on aging with playful old world phrasing, presenting a brief quip as a readable antique humor note from a newspaper page.
Gemini 9 Rockets Toward Orbit In 17 Day Jinx Break
Cape Kennedy Florida AP The Gemini 9 crew Stafford and Cernan blasted into orbit after two scrubs in a Titan 2 launch to a three day mission. They pursued a tiny barrel shaped satellite launched Wednesday hoping for a rendezvous with the target high above the Pacific Ocean this afternoon.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene A. Cernan
U.S
Pacific Ocean
Earth
Apollo Space
Edward H. White II
Cernan
Gemini
Titan
Stafford
Australia
Stafford Executes Rapid Orbital Adjustments During Lunar Maneuver
After four major orbital burns Stafford closed in on the target from 640 to about 125 miles in the first two percent hours. He also circularized the Gemini 9 path at roughly 170 miles altitude while the launch orbit ranged from 99 to 172 miles. For the third time, he urged readiness as the Survey or moonship prepared for liftoff. Thirty one hours after landing on the moon, the crew sent back dramatic images of possible sites.
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Stafford
Surveyor
Lunar
Gemini
Neil A. Armstrong
Gemini 9 Mission Launch Toward Three Day Space Rendezvous
Titan propelled Gemini 9 aloft from Cape Kennedy for a three day rendezvous and space walk. Stafford and Cernan guided maneuvers to close on a target satellite while avoiding a launch shroud issue and preparing docking procedures, with Armstrong confirming readiness to stage.
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Atlantic Ocean
Eugene Kranz
Stafford
Proposed School Mergers Discussed At Local Meeting
Representatives from four of five districts met at O J DeJonge junior high to discuss a county reorganiza tion plan that would merge Pleasant View Summit South Hamlin Nordhouse with Ludington Area. The combined district would total 3 281 students with a $54 199 400 valuation and a Ludington levied operating tax of 12 328 per 1 000 state equalized value.
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O. J. DeJonge
State Department of Education
Pleasant View
Summit
South Hamlin
Nordhouse
Ludington Area
Ludington
Donald C. Baldwin
Baldwin
Hamlin
DeJonge
Ludington Board of Education
Boards of Education
Detroit Suburban, Flint Teachers Set Walkouts Over Pay
In Detroit area districts 82,000 pupils are affected as fifth suburban district teachers strike and another in Warren plans a Monday walkout. Flint schools with 44,000 pupils stay closed amid protests for higher pay. year end closings set from next Friday to June 22. Negotiations by AFL-CIO and MEA affiliates continue with protests named Professional Day Protests.
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Detroit
Flint
Ecorse Afl-Cio Federation of Teachers
Board of Education
Fitzgerald Education Association
Warren
Fitzgerald
Crestwood
Independent Michigan Education Association
MEA
William Gayde
Fitzgerald Association
Afl-Cio
Michigan Federation of Teachers
MFT
Luci Johnson Trouseau Party Ends With Parking Ticket
New York AP report details Luci Johnson selecting her trousseau at the Carlyle Hotel with Lynda Johnson and bridesmaids present. Police respond to a noise complaint as the party at Mrs. Albert Lasker’s Beekman Place home winds down. Lynda Johnson receives a $15 green parking ticket during lunch with a secret service guard.
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New York
Johnson
Luci
Trousseau
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lynda
Hotel
Carlyle
America
Patrick J. Nugent
Elizabeth Carpen
Ter
Fifth Avenue
Secret
Mrs. Lasker
More Pictures Are Sent Back From Surveyor
Pasadena Calif AP Surveyor 1, the first soft lunar landing, sent a second stream of pictures showing itself and lunar terrain near the Sea of Storms. Some images were out of focus while others revealed details as small as an eighth of an inch. The 620 pound craft landed after a 63 hour flight, confirming lunar soil will support Apollo hardware and paving the way for a seven shot, 725 million dollar program.
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Pasadena
Calif
U. S
Moon
Surveyor
Weekend Showers Forecast With Cooler Trend
Cloudy skies and brief showers are forecast for the area with possible weekend activity. Tonight should be cooler with a low near 45. Saturday expects mostly cloudy skies with showers likely throughout the day and highs in the 60s. Sunday looks to bring more showers and a cooler turn.
Snook Sails From Yokosuka After Five Day Visit
The U S nuclear submarine Snook departed Yokosuka Naval Base in Tokyo Bay after a five day port call that sparked daily demonstrations by leftists. Protesters numbered about 10 000 to 15 000 people as the submarine left for its next assignment.
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Yokosuka
Japan
U.S
Tokyo Bay
U S auto production dips to 146,968 cars this week
Detroit reports U S auto production fell to 146,968 units this week as Memorial Day weekend and other factors dampened output. Major automakers faced shutdowns and smaller plants trimmed shifts, signaling a market pause amid industry adjustments.
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Detroit
U. S
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