Melbourne Carrier Commander Acquitted in Collision Case
Commander John P. Stevenson was honorably acquitted by a court martial on two negligence charges connected to the June collision between the Australian carrier Melbourne and the American destroyer Evans. Seventy-four sailors died in the South China Sea incident as the court concluded there was no case to answer and returned an honorable acquittal.
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Sydney
John P. Stevenson
Melbourne
Frank E. Evans
South China Sea
Sevenson
Cmdr PL. Sharp
Stevenson
Nude Art Protest Shocks New York Museum Crowd
At the Museum of Modern Art a performance by Ka yoi Kusama and eight participants nude amid the garden and pool drew 200 visitors and security alarm. Kusama described the act as a critique of modern art and the museum while security escorted the participants away, later moving to Central Park.
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New York
Museum of Modern Pool
Kayoi Kusama
Roy Williams
Butt
Miss Kusama
van Gogh
Cezanne
Williams
West 54Th Street
Bethesda Fountain
Central Park
Two 2 Year Olds Die In Cincinnati Car Fire
In Cincinnati two two year olds, Donald Lindsay Smith and Cary Johnson, burned to death while playing with matches in a junked car. Their parents stood by as flames engulfed the auto, which had sat in the Smiths yard for three years. Neighbors tried to break the windows but the fire worsened. Firemen reported the intense heat made approach impossible.
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Cincinnati
Donald Lindsay Smith
Cary Johnson
General Hospital
Thomas Smith
Lindsey Johnson
Smith
Teachers Urged to Engage in Politics and Social Change
Kent Ohio AP. The Ohio Education Association opened its 24th annual local leadership conference at Kent State University with about 650 educators. Helen Bain of Nashville Tennessee urged teachers to become active in politics, nationally if needed, to secure education funding and to push for social change.
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Kent, Ohio
Ohio Education Association
Kent State University
Ohio
Helen Bain
Nashville Tenn
National Education Association
Graham says terrorists plan attacks soon
Evangelist Billy Graham says a friend in a militant group warned that terror attacks aimed at making Americans cry will begin in October. He declined to name the informant and cited moral decline and saturation of vulgarity in society as factors. He blamed a lack of pulpit support for the unrest.
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New York
Billy Graham
Graham
ABC
Local Club Meetings List For Week In Monroe Area
A compilation of this week’s meetings in Monroe and surrounding towns. Groups include Lions Club SPEBSQSA Manchester Rotary Sertoma Middlesex associations and more with times from noon to 8 pm and venues such as City Building Central School and Elks Temple.
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Monroe Lions Club
Congress Hin Spebsqsa
Sertoma Club
Manchester
Middletown Personnel Association
First Presbyterian Church
MHS Band
Butler County Medical Assistants
Council For Human Dignity
United Missionary Baptist Church
IOOF
Miami Lodge
Monroe
Bpoe Lodge
Elktones
Elks Temple
Eagles Hall
Alcohlics Anonymous
Burglary Strikes West Chester Home. Thieves Take Jewelry
A Union Township couple found their residence at 6857 Lakeland Court West Chester burglarized after returning from vacation. A patio door was forced open and thieves carried off items valued at about $2 340 including a 950 television set a toaster a coffee maker jewelry two watches two diamond rings a camera a bedspread and about 100 in silver coins. Sheriff's deputies investigated the 4:30 p.m. theft.
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Hamilton
Union Township
Thomas Newtart
Lakeland Court
West Chester
Electrical Workers Seek Strike Vote in Columbus
About 300 electrical workers at Westinghouse Columbus appliance division asked for strike vote permission while agreeing to return to work tonight. Local 746 officials reported furloughs of 50 on Thursday and 250 on Friday for three day periods. chief issue includes claims foremen performed duties contracted to union workers. The union represents 4500 workers. Company officials were unavailable for comment.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Westinghouse Corp
International Union of Electrical Workers Union
James Humpheys
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OEA
U.S
Civician Club
Rotary Club
Moon & Adrion Insurance Agency, Inc
H. Swinehart
Orion
Cinderella
Ricky
Chubbies
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