Demonstrators Occupy Milwaukee Mayor Office in Sit-In Violence
About 100 demonstrators led by Rev. R M Kinlock staged a sit in at Mayor Henry Maier's City Hall office to press for open housing. The protest ended with damage to chairs murals and papers as police arrested five, including Prentice McKinney, amid a four hour disruption.
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City Hall
Henry Maier
Maier
R. M. Kinlock
New York City
Prentice McKinney
James Newcomb
Shorewood
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Youth Council
James E.groppi
National Cancer Institute Director Quits Smoking After 30 Years
Kenneth M. Endicott, director of the National Cancer Institute, has been smoke free for 23 days after thirty years of smoking. He says he missed cigarettes but is glad he quit, noting pressure from symposiums, family, and a government report linking smoking to cancer helped motivate him. He began quitting years earlier but relapsed before finally stopping Aug 16.
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Washington (Ap
National Cancer Institute
Kenneth M. Endicott
Endicott
Cancer Institute
Surf. Geor. General
Conard Guilty in Lebanon Armed Robbery Case
Warren County jurors convict Bill Conard 38 of Lima after a 15 minute deliberation for the Murphy's IGA holdup on April 20. Judge Warren C. Young imposes 10 to 25 years with hard labor. fellow suspect Jesse Gibson was sentenced similarly and David Rollie Craig faces trial. Conard defended himself briefly before final verdict.
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Warren County Common Pleas
Bill Conard
Lima
Murphy’s Iga
Warren C. Young
Conard
Ohio State Penitentiary
Young
Jesse Gibson
Middletown
David Rollie Craig
Atlanta
Lloyd Ritz
Franklin
Youngstown mayor seeks court to end police fire walkout
Mayor Anthony B Flask announced a plan to seek a temporary court injunction to force city police and firemen back to work after a walkout over wages. He had requested National Guard assistance from Gov. Rhodes, who said all legal options must be exhausted first.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Anthony B. Flask
National Guard
James A. Rhodes
Flask
John McElroy
Joseph Flask
Frigidaire Strike Enters Second Day In Ohio
In Dayton, 12,000 Frigidaire division workers at two GM plants began the second day of a walkout after contract expiry. Industrial relations chief Vernon Lewis plans a morning meeting with the Electrical Workers Union as Local 801 cites hundreds of grievances. Maintenance runs only at the sites. An additional 5,500 Delco workers, Local 755, face a Sunday decision on joining the strike.
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Dayton, Ohio
General Motors Frigidaire
Vernon Lewis
Frigidaire
Eelectrical Workers Union
Joseph Shump
Delco
Electrical Workers Local 755
Cincinnati Buys Majestic Showboat for Riverfront Park
Cincinnati City Council authorized the purchase of the Majestic, Indiana University’s showboat, to serve as a feature attraction at a riverfront park. The expenditure is $13,500, about $5,000 more than the August authorization.
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Majestic
Indiana University
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