Republican Leaders Split Over Ouster
Republican governors debated ousting GOP National Chairman Dean Burch while agreeing drastic action was needed after the November defeat. Idaho's Smylie urged leadership change. Michigan's Romney urged party unity. Rhode Island's Chafee supported removal. Wyoming's Hansen doubted any action would help.
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Colo
Robert Smylie
Idaho
Dean Burch
John H. Chafee
Rhode Island
GOP
Burch
Cliff P. Hansen
Wyoming
Hansen
UC Campus Seizure Sparks Strike Threat At Berkeley
Police arrested about 801 students after they seized Sproul Hall on Wednesday night and faced a campuswide strike vote led by Stephen Weissman of a teaching assistants and graduate students committee. Bail set to as high as 300. some released on bond. call for Chancellor Edward Strong's ouster grows.
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Calif
University of California
Alameda County
Santa Rita Prison Farm
Stephen Weissman
Sproul Hall
Edward Strong
Mario Savio
California
New York City
F.S.M
Rupert Crittenden
Morton Says No Time for Bloodletting in GOP
Senator Thruston B. Morton of Kentucky as Republican Senate Campaign chair urges calm saying there is "no time for blood letting" and "blood is too thin." He states he will use influence to keep Burch as national chairman.
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Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Republican Senatial Campaign Committee
Morton
Burch
Franco Greets 72nd Birthday in Quiet El Pardo
Gen Francisco Franco marked his 72nd birthday with a quiet observance at El Pardo Palace. Thousands of congratulatory messages were received by the Spanish leader.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
el Pardo Palace
You cant go to hell any more no more San Bernardino tale
The California division of highways razed Hell to build a new freeway route. The desert town lost its post office gas station and last restaurant as engineers prioritized the project. Nearby India keeps a lone sign warning travelers about a long desert corridor.
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Hell
Calif
R AP
California Division of Highways
India
Heil
Snow blowers injure 17 in Cleveland during first snowfall
In Cleveland, 17 people were injured by power operated snow blowers as residents cleared the season's first heavy snow. Most injuries involved mangled fingers after machines became caked with snow. One patient, Mrs. Florence E. Daley, lost part of her left thumb and index finger.
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Cleveland
Greater
Weather outlook shows light snow and colder trend
Forecast calls for light snow and colder air tonight and tomorrow in the area while northern and central Ohio may see rain changing to sleet and snow. Lows around 40, near yesterday’s 39. Rain last night measured .77 inch.
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Ohio
Johnson pushes NATO nuclear force plan amid French and British talks
President Johnson signals broad changes to U S NATO nuclear missile plans to win British participation while keeping open a possible French cooperation. He argues the alliance is evolving not collapsing as he focuses on Viet Nam and talks with Prime Minister Wilson. Ball and Taylor return from London Paris and Saigon with no decisions announced.
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Johnson
U.S
France
Charles de Gaulle
NATO
Georgetown University
Harold Wilson
Atlantic Alliance
Viet Nam
Wilson
George W. Ball
London
Paris
Ball
Andrews Air Force Base
Maxwell D. Taylor
Saigon
South Viet Nam
North
Laos
German Beauty Pops Up In Baker Probe
The Senate Rules Committee investigation focused on former secretary to Senate Democrats Baker. Witnesses including Paul Aguirre and Mil ton Haut expected to testify on Baker's financial interests, housing and gambling concessions in the Caribbean, and ties to Ellen Rometsch. The clash between Sen. Williams and McLendon colored the hearings as Williams left the room.
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Baker Probe
Ness
Puerto Rico
Senate Rules Committee
Baker
Senate Democrats
Paul Aguirre
Aguirre
Ellen Rometsch
Caribbean
Lennox P. McLendon
Special Committee
John J. Williams
Del
Williams
Senate
Chuckle: Two Cents Worth Costs Five Cents To Mail
A humorous note jokes that offering two cents worth now costs five cents to mail, poking fun at rising postage prices in a light, old newspaper voice.
Wild Roll Disturbs Mariner 4 in Pasadena
In Pasadena California the Mariner 4 spacecraft experienced a wild roll early today delaying a 24 hour plan to fire a rocket propelling it closer to Mars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists sent memory-stored commands to reestablish orientation and prevent further roll.
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Mars
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Canopus
Death Row Youth Cobb Wins New Trial Right
Preston Cobb Jr., condemned at 15 for a slaying, won a right to a new trial when the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court over jury exclusion of Blacks. Cobb, now 19, spoke in an exclusive prison interview about his life on death row and his studies while awaiting reindictment and retrial.
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Preston Cobb Jr
Cobb
Reidsville
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Frank Coleman Dumas
Faronton
U.S. Supreme Court
Preston Cobb
George Lawrence
Lawrence
Dumas
Death Row
Lake
McCloskey Testifies Amid Shouting Disruption in Hearing
Former ambassador to Ireland and Democratic fundraiser McCloskey testified that he knew nothing about the deal. Testimony on Thursday was interrupted by a shouted exchange.
Williams Defends Integrity Amid Committee Questions
Williams said his integrity was challenged by the committee after Baker refused to answer questions about a payoff. He stressed he gives second chances but not a third, asserting his veracity in the dispute.
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Williams
McLendon
McCloskey Company
Baker
FBI arrests 18 in Civil Rights workers murders case
FBI announces 18 men were arrested in Mississippi over the slayings of James Chaney Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner near Philadelphia on June 16 last year. Hoover says 21 have been named in charges with 19 conspiracy to interfere with federal rights and two for misprision.
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FBI
Mississippi
Philadelphia
Miss
J. Edgar Hoover
James Chaney
Andrew Goodman
Michael Schwerner
Hoover
Meridian
Chaney
Price
Goodman
Schwerner
FBI identifies multiple arrestees including Meridian workers
The FBI named alongside Price and Rainey a list of arrestees: Bernard L Akin 50 a Meridian salesman Earl B Akin 32 a Meridian trailer salesman Jimmy Arledge 27 a Meridian truck driver Horace D Barnette 25 a Meridian salesman Travis M Barnette 36 part owner operator of a Meridian garage Oth Neal Bakes 71 a Philadelphia P D patrolman Olen L Burrage 34 a trucking company operator in Philadelphia James T Harris 30 a Meridian truck driver Frank J Herndon 46 runs a Meridian drive in Tommy A Horne 28 owner of a Bonita Mississippi plumbing firm James F E Jordan 38 construction worker formerly Meridian now Gulfport Edgar Ray Killen 39 minister farmer sawmill operator in Union Billy Wayne Posey 28 Philadelphia operator of Williamsville service station Eton Wayne Roberts 21 a Meridian salesman Jerry McGrew Sharp 21 manager of a Philadelphia pulpwood supply company Jimmy Snowden 31 a Meridian truck driver Jim Lee Townsend 17 Philadelphia service station attendant at Williamsville Herman Tucker 36 Philadelphia contractor Oliver R Warner Jr 54 Meridian grocery store operator.
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Philadelphia
Olen L. Burrage
James T. Harris
Meridian
Frank J. Herndon
Tommy A. Horne
Bonita
Miss
James FE. Jordan
Gulfport
Edgar Ray Killen
Union
Billy Wayne Posey
Williamsville
Eton Wayne Roberts
Jerry McGrew Sharp
Jimmy Snowden
Jim Lee Townsend
Philadephia
Herman Tucker
Oliver R. Warner Jr
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