Protestors disrupt hearing with Yippie antics and antics
Antiwar demonstrators led by Jerry Rubin and Abbie Hoffman disrupted a House Un American Activities subcommittee hearing on Chicago clashes. Protesters, some bare above the waist and armed with props, were escorted out after jeering and staged silent protests. The session resumed after a break for a Jewish holy day with Rubin and Hoffman signaling they would return.
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Washington
Aizarre
Jerry Rubin
Youth Internation
HUAU
Rubin
Chicago
Ichord
James L. Gallagher
Hanoi
Peking
Moscow
Joseph Brubish
Ch’engi
Abbie Hoffman
Hoffman
Lukens Calls for U Thant Replacement Over Vietnam Policy
Rep. Donald Lukens urges the United States to use all means to remove UN Secretary General U Thant. He accuses U Thant of bias toward the Soviet Union and North Vietnam and criticizes his calls to halt bombings in North Vietnam as a condition for peace.
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United Nations
U Thant
United States
Donald E
Buz
United Staes
Lukens
Nassar
Middle East
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
T Thant
Paris
Smothers Brothers Urge CBS Reconsider DNC Segment
Smothers Brothers spokesman Denny Shanahan says the duo is pressing CBS to rethink airing a censored portion of last Sunday's show. The uncut Canadian broadcast shows Harry Belafonte singing Don't Stop the Carnival as Chicago police push demonstrators into a van, with no violence depicted.
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Los Angeles
Smothers Brothers
Columbia Broadcasting System
Harry Belafonte
Denny Shanahan
Tommy Smothers
CBS
Canada
Belafonte
Chicago
Shanahan
Turtles Moved to Winter Quarters at Philadelphia Zoo
Eight giant tortoises including 450 pound Buster were carted to the zoo’s heated lion house basement for winter. Workers lifted each reptile onto a custom cart and moved them several hundred feet from the outside yard to their winter quarters.
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Philadelphia
Philadelpha Zoo
Governor appoints Lexington mayor and council
In Lexington Alabama the governor appointed a new mayor and five city council members after no candidates ran in the recent election. The town, population about 315, now has a functioning city government restored by gubernatorial appointment.
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Lexington
Ala
Oxington
Lauderdale County
Albert Brewer
Butler County Flood Control Plan Proposed
The U S Corps of Engineers presented a 23 million flood control plan for Hamilton and Butler counties to the Miami Conservancy District. It calls for widening Mill Creek to 100 feet, adding reservoirs and deepening the stream through Hamilton County with federal and local funding.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton
Butler
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Miami Conservancy District
Mill Creek
Butler County
Hamilton County
Ohio River
Stokesmen
Congress
Two Frogs Survive by Turning Cream to Butter
A tale describes two frogs in a cream jar. One sinks after giving up as the cream thickens. The other keeps kicking and paddling until the cream turns to butter, then escapes and continues on.
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