Young enters Ohio primary as antiwar protest candidate
Senator Stephen M. Young said he will run in the Ohio May 7 primary as a favorite son to signal opposition to Vietnam policy at the Chicago convention. He stressed he backs President Johnson for renomination but would support a first ballot antiwar stance if indicated, denying any stalking horse role for McCarthy or Kennedy.
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McCarthy Opens White House Bid with War Critique
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy launched his bid for the Democratic nomination in Chicago saying President Johnson’s Vietnam policy creates a climate of fear. He urged a return to unity and hope while outlining his platform against Johnson’s war stance. Rep. Don Edwards praised McCarthy’s concerns as party leaders stopped short of endorsing him.
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Chinese Upset Says Ship Hit Near Haiphong
AP reports China accusing US pilots of savage dive bombing a Chinese freighter at Hong Gai near Haiphong, wounding eight crew. NCNA quoted a protest by the Chinese Foreign Ministry amid sporadic ground fighting, limited U.S. air activity, and clashes around the DMZ as the war shows signs of lull.
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Norman Thomas Improves After Stroke at Nursing Home
Socialist Norman Thomas, age 83 and nearly blind and deaf, is reported improving after a slight stroke on November 11. He entered Hillaire Nursing Home in Huntington, New York, following his discharge from Huntington Hospital. The six time presidential candidate remains frail and crippled by arthritis and aftereffects of an automobile accident.
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Death of Cardinal Spellman Shocks U S Church
Francis Cardinal Spellman, 78, archbishop of New York since 1939 and dean of American cardinals, died Saturday after a massive cerebral accident. Bishop John Maguire was named administrator until a papal successor is chosen. Spellman was a fervent conservative, fundraiser, and staunch anti-Communist who often visited U S troops worldwide.
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Spellman death prompts national mourning and recollections
Cardinal Spellman’s death triggers shock from senators clergy and laity. Robert F Kennedy as American Catholic recalls his vigorous support for causes, while Anna Andrews of Queens calls him a good man. Flemming praises his devotion to church and country as Spellman carried on duties despite ill health and resignation refusals.
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Cyprus crisis settled as Greece and Turkey reach accord
Greece and Turkey announce agreement ending the Cyprus crisis with a plan to withdraw troops, leaving only the Zurich accord contingents. U S envoy Cyrus Vance seeks Cypriot President Makarios support for acceptance amid Turkish-Greek accord and Cypriot protests.
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Taft Death Blamed On Spark In Explosion
Cincinnati AP reports that Hulbert Taft Jr. died November 10 in an explosion caused by an electrical spark igniting propane gas. Investigators from the Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office say Taft activated a switch in a bomb shelter, triggering an arc after smelling gas in the shelter at his Indian Hill estate. Taft chaired Taft Broadcasting Co. and sought to avert a larger blast.
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Laggard Reservists Get Tapped
About 7,650 Reservists who did not meet training obligations are ordered to active duty or will be soon, the Army says. Another 3,093 are being screened for possible callup. The move follows a Defense Department directive from February. Up to 7,000 more remain eligible for two years of active duty.
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Mind Benders Menace Youth The Use Of Drugs
A grim survey on page 45 warns of mind altering drugs harming youths physically mentally and morally. The piece labels this issue mind benders and discusses fears across the nation.
Drug Use Rises in Canada Report Warns of LSD and Marijuana Spread
An official notes marijuana appears in every city in Canada as LSD use rises alongside cannabis. Officials say heroin enforcement has improved, yet 92 LSD cases this year link to marijuana probes, with marijuana arrests climbing to 1,345 in the first ten months of 1967 and 336 convictions by Oct 31, racing past 1966 totals. Possession of LSD is not a crime yet but could be under a Food and Drug Act amendment before the Senate.
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Tornado Kills Two In Forest Mississippi
A fast moving tornado struck the Ringo community near Forest Mississippi Saturday at 12 50 pm killing Yvonne Anderson and her daughter Susie Amos six. Ten people were injured and several homes barns and churches were damaged along a 100 mile line from Vicksburg northeast. The Weather Bureau issued a tornado and thunderstorm alert for 43 of Mississippi's 80 counties.
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Midwest Weather Outlook for Middletown Area
A cold snap continues with more bad weather forecast for Middletown today. Expect mostly cloudy skies colder temperatures and perhaps up to an inch of snow with a high near 32. Monday should be fair and slightly warmer.
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Slow Recovery Ahead for Hough Area Gas Issue
In Cleveland, East Ohio Gas crews race to relight an estimated 25,000 appliances after a water main break halted service Friday. With 1,000 to 1,500 meters out, the company warns of a long night ahead. The Red Cross reports Thomas Edison Junior High School as an emergency center crowded with families, mainly children.
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