Rhodes Breaks Conservatism Image At Governors Conference
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes defies GOP label by backing one man one vote, federal aid expansion, and court-led reapportionment while seeking a place on the 1968 Republican national ticket. He urges local officials to act on federal programs and expects a court-driven Ohio plan compromise.
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Minneapolis
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Cincinnati
Conserv
Rhodes
GOP
Eight Killed As Sailboat Torpedo Sinks Snoopy
Eight crewmen died when the World War II torpedo struck the Snoopy, a 71-foot scalloper, 45 miles off the North Carolina Outer Banks. Survivors include Peter Leavitt of Portland and Richard Lindall of Rockland, both Maine natives, plus Harold Martin of Cape Elizabeth. The Explorer recovered the wreckage and bodies as Coast Guard vessels towed survivors to Lit tle Creek station.
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Little Creek Coast
Atlantic
North Carolina
Peter Leavitt
Portland
Maine
Richard Lindall
Martin
Leta
Carolina
Britisher Gerald Brooke Allied With Anti Soviet Activists
British teacher Gerald Brooke, 28, was sentenced in a Moscow civilian court to five years for anti-Soviet activities. He will serve one year in prison and four in a labor camp after admitting attempts to distribute propaganda for the Popular Labor Alliance, an emigre group linked to Nazi and Western circles. The court gave seven days to appeal to the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation.
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Moscow
Gerald Brooke
Brooke
Supreme Court
Russian Federation
London
Popular Labor Alliance
Frankfurt
West Germany
NTS
Gennady Terekhov
Storm drenches Highland County leaves trails of damage
Highland County residents waded through high water as the Friday cloud burst dumped 7.2 inches within a 10 mile radius of Hillsboro. Bridges washed out and roads impassable amid thousands of dollars in damage. crops suffered, and Rocky Fork Lake area reported dock and boat destruction. Two Baltimore & Ohio crewmen were seriously injured along with two ambulance personnel in a derailment near New Vienna.
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Hillsboro
Ohio
Highland County
Dick Ausman
Ausman
Rocky Fork Lake
Leesburg
Rocky Fork
New Vienna
Baltimore & Ohio
Fire injures seven at OSU storage building
An extra alarm blaze on the Ohio State University campus caused damage to a storage and receiving building. Seven firefighters were injured, all not seriously, from smoke inhalation and heat exhaustion after battling the flames for two hours. The origin was a large pile of assorted chemicals on the building’s fourth floor. Smell of chemicals and thick smoke filled the area as crews fought the blaze.
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Xtra
Ohio State University
Conservatives Defeated In Tokyo Municipal Elections
Tokyo voters handed Prime Minister Eisaku Sato's conservative government a stinging defeat in municipal elections dominated by corruption and graft. In almost complete returns the Liberal Democrats won 37 seats in the 120 member Metropolitan Assembly, down from 66.
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Tokyo
Eisaku Sato
Sato
Portrait Artist Harold Bowler Dies at 62 in New Hope
Harold T Bowler 62 a portrait artist of New Hope Pa died Thursday from a heart attack He was born in Syracuse New York and lived in Bucks County with a noted career in portraiture
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Doylestown
Harold T. Bowler
New Hope
Syracuse
N.Y
Weather and rain tally in Middle Town areas
The Weather Bureau forecasts a hot day in the Miami Valley with mid 90s and isolated storms. In Middle Town yesterday downtown tallied two tenths of an inch, eastern and northern sections saw heavy rain, while the south section had only a trace.
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Miami Valley
Weather Bureau
Middletown
Draft increase studied as Johnson uses Camp David
Washington readers learn the armed services study a possible draft quota rise while President Johnson retreats to Camp David. White House aides say he will stay in touch with McNamara Rusk Bundy as three day Viet Nam talks press toward expanding forces. General Johnson cites Viet Cong intensifying battalion and regimental activity and notes supply routes continue to be bombed though ammunition for 20 000 troops has entered.
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Armed Services
Johnson
Viet Nam
Washington
Camp David
Maryland Moin
Viet Tams
Bill Dinto Moyers
Robert S. MclNamara
Dean Rusk
McGeorge Bundy
Southeast Asia
Moyers
South Viet Nam
Pentagon
Harold K. Johnson
Army
Columbus
White House
American Legion
South
Baby born aboard Lufthansa jet over Atlantic Ocean
A baby girl was born at 39 000 feet on a Lufthansa flight between Labrador and Newfoundland. Stewardess Ria Bernbach followed Dr Peter Bulle via radio to assist. The mother Mrs Albert A Herzog of Connecticut and the baby, in good condition, were aided by nurse’s aide Helene Berat and other crew.
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Albert A. Herzog
Warehouse Point
Conn
Lufthansa
Atlantic Ocean
Labrador
Newfoundland
Pforzheim
Germany
Ria Bernbach
Hamburg
West Germany
Peter Bulle
Washington
Kennedy Airport
Andrea
Herzog
Braggers Find Polished End as Daring Rivalry Flares
A sharp captioned quip marks a clash of egos as one side mocks boastful individuals while a larger group vows to outshine them, turning the scene into a tense, witty contest.
Guerrilla Attack Repelled Near Chu Lai In Vietnam War
U S Marines repelled a Viet Cong assault six miles west of Chu Lai with four guerrillas killed and no American casualties. Air power reported 295 Viet Cong killed by U S and Vietnamese aircraft, while B57 strikes east of Quang Ngai tallied about 110 enemy dead.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Chu Lai
Quang Ngai City
Quang Ngai
Viet Nam
Tiffin Man Drowns in Sandusky River
A 66 year old Tiffin resident Lee Gibson drowned while swimming the Sandusky River in front of his Locust Grove home. He went under about three quarters across the 125 foot wide river and his body was recovered.
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Tiffin, Ohio
Lee Gibson
Sandusky
Locust Grove
Gibson
Pilot lands burning airliner in trees saving 39 lives
Allegheny Airlines Convair 440 with 39 aboard veered from fuel fire and wings sheared off. Pilot Allen Lauber guided a wheels up belly landing in a pine grove near Williamsport after takeoff from Williamsport Lycoming Airport. He suffered a broken leg and burns but all passengers and crew survived. the craft struck a utility pole and narrowly missed a barn near the Good Shepherd church.
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Williamsport
Allegheny Airlines
Allen Lauber
Philadelphia
Lauber
Church of the Good Shepherd
Torpedo Hits Snoopy Off Currituck Sound Deep Sea Quest
Trawler Geraldine reports a torpedo strike Friday night near Currituck Sound North Carolina. Captain Edward Berry says Snoopy vanished after the blast, leaving only splinters and wreckage, amid a wartime minefield and U boat history in the area.
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Currituck Sound
N.C
U.S
Edward Berry
Fall River
Mass
Geraldine
Edward Doody
Portland
Maine
Two Men Charged in Hog Rustling Ring
In Wilmington Ohio two men Walter Bower master and Harry Lampke both of Reesville were arrested Friday and charged with grand larceny. Sheriff Don Osborne said they stole 16 hogs from Wilfred Young a Reesville farmer and sold them with proceeds to be split.
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Wilmington
Qghio
Don Osborne
Osborne
Walter Bowermaster
Harry Lampke
Reesville
Wilfred Young
Dayton Man Dies In Suburban Trailer Fire
Dayton sheriff deputies say Floyd Gorman aged 45 died in a house trailer blaze in Jefferson Township Dayton Ohio The fire is believed caused by careless smoking authorities stated the incident occurred today in suburban Dayton
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Dayton
Ohio
Floyd Gorman
Jefferson Township
Assassination Bill Advances in U S Senate
The Senate approved a bill making the assassination of the president a federal crime by voice vote, completing a key recommendation of the commission that investigated President John F Kennedy. It returns to the House for final concurrence on two minor amendments after House passage on June 21.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Senate
House
Body Recovered From Lake Erie Near Toledo
Lucas County sheriff's divers recovered the body of Richard Tabbert, 47, of Toledo from Lake Erie Friday. Tabbert drowned Thursday when a fishing boat capsized three miles offshore with three friends aboard.
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Toledo, Ohio
Lucas County
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