Troops Increase in Ulster as Belfast Braces for Riots
Britain mobilized 600 soldiers in Belfast and 350 in Londonderry with 100 additional Picked troops en route to Ireland. Prime Minister Wilson rushed to London for emergency talks as Ulster authorities threaten indefinite internment of riot leaders. Eight dead and over 500 wounded in five days of riots.
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Northern Ireland
Britain
Ulster
Londonderry
24Th
Ireland
London
Harold Wilson
James Chichester-Clark
Wilson
Chichester-Clark
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Ohio guards praised as 4500 troops train at Camp Graying
Governor Rhodes commends Ohio National Guard on awards day at Camp Grayling Michigan style review. About 4500 guardsmen from 27 cities begin two weeks of training with the 107th Armored Cavalry Regt as the largest unit. Col Vernon B. McMillen receives the Army Commendation Medal. Capt Peter Sudyk earns the Draper Leadership Award for 1969. M Company of the 3rd Squadron wins Woods King Memorial Trophy for efficiency. The 37th Infantry Division was replaced by the 38th Infantry Division.
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Camp Grayling
Mich
Ohio
Training Guard
James A. Rhodes
Buckeye
Mont
Norwalk
Sandusky
Canton
Mansfield
Greensburg
Worthington
Rhodes
Vernon B. McMillen
37Th Infantry Division
Ohio Army National Guard
McMillen
38Th Infantry
37Th
U.S. Senate
Peter R. Sudyk
Cleveland
Draper
107Th Calvary Regiment
M Company
M. Company
Williamson
W. Va
Battle Of Burr Oak Ends In Draw As Rhodes Wins Over Colleges
In Columbus the so called Battle of Burr Oak ended in a draw. Governor Rhodes secured college presidents a shift toward vocational technical education while the General Assembly provided a large funding package for higher education over the next biennium. The Ohio Board of Regents navigated tensions, preserving control while expanding responsibilities to the State Department of Education.
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Burr Oak
Rhodes
Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
108Th General Assembly
Anaratina Finde
Vppsia
Ulis
Glouster
Ohio Board of Regents
John Millett
State Department of Education
Biggest And Best State Fair Opens Thursday
Ohio's State Fair returns for 12 days at the fairgrounds with free grandstand shows by Bob Hope John Davidson Eddy Arnold Johnny Cash and others alongside horse racing hot air balloon races and the junior fair with livestock exhibits music bands and queen contests. A new sky ride and reduced rides boost attractions while admission is 1.25 for ages 12 and up 25 cents under 12 seniors half price with free admission before noon for under 12 on weekends. Gov Rhodes and Fair Manager Kaltenbach promote the event as the biggest and best in the world.
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Columbus
Ohio
Fairgrounds
Bob Hope
John Davidson
Eddy Arnold
Johnny Cash
Lou Rawls
Petula Clark
King Family
Jerry L. Kaltenbach
James A
Rhodes
Anheuser-Busch
Kaltenbach
UC Making Count Of Deaf Persons In U S
Cincinnati AP The University of Cincinnati conducts the first national census effort in 40 years to refine the size and distribution of the deaf population. The study, led by Dr. Jerome D. Schein, seeks current services and needs, funded by a federal grant from HEW.
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U.S
Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Jerome D. Schein
University’s
College of Education and Home Economics
Bureau of the Census
Census Bureau
Schein
Social and Rehabilitation Service
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Servicemen Hide in Church Sanctuary Grow Urgent Group
In Honolulu a village of 18 young U.S. servicemen seeking sanctuary from the Vietnam War forms within Church of the Crossroads grounds. The group, led by Rev. Robert Warner, says security grows, esprit de corps strengthens, and three more joined on Friday as they organize a community and even publish a small newspaper.
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Warner
The
University of Hawaii
9th Infantry Unit Leaves South Vietnam
A 524 man U S unit from the 9th Infantry Division's 1st Battalion with Artillery departed for Hawaii as part of President Nixon's troop withdrawals. The move raises total U S troops pulled from Vietnam since June 8 to 18 500. Lt Col Robert L Schroeder of Washington D C commanded the unit.
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Saigon
US S
Vietnam
Nixon
U.S
9Th Infantry Division
Ith
Robert L. Schroeder
Washington, D.C
Hawaii
Five Ohio Servicemen Die In Vietnam Conflict
The Defense Department reported five more Ohioans killed in action in Vietnam. The deceased include Marine Lance Cpl. William J. Durham of Columbus. Marine Pfc. James F. Gase of New Riegel. Marine Pfc. Charles A. Hood of Fairport. Marine Pfc. Robert T. Marmie of Columbus. and Army Pfc. Jose A. Carrion of Nelsonville.
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Washington
Defense Department
Vietnam
Marine
Lance
William J. Durham
Betty Durham
Townsend Ave
Columbus
James F. Gase
James E. Gase
Rt. 1
New Riegel
Charles A. Hood
Christine A. Hood
Eagle St
Fairport
Robert T. Marmie
Carris F. Marmie
Army
Jose A. Carrion
Francisca Carrion
Nelsonville
Hawks Have The Keenest Vision Of All Creatures
The article notes hawks possess vision about eight times sharper than humans, highlighting their exceptional eyesight and hunting efficiency.
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