Moon Photos and Justice in National News Briefs
Ranger reports moon photos while The Nation covers civil rights bias suit in Peoria Memorial Gardens Association accused of racial discrimination blocking two adult burial plots for Billy Clemons a Black man. Sharon Thomas wins Safe Driving Routes award while Ned Aberly takes grand prize scholarship and car. Rochester riot report to stand jury. possible felony charges and 200 indictments expected. U S insists Soviets withdraw from Laos as precondition for new conference discussed with Georgi Kornienko at State Department.
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Swan Lake Memory Gardens
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Sharon Thomas
Keokuk
Sharon
Ned Aberly
Oak Park
Mich
Rochester
N.Y
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Police Bureau
Internal Inspection Division
U.S
Laos
Washington
United States
Dear
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State Department
U. S
Ranger 7 Moon Landing Marks Historic First
Pasadena reports Ranger 7 achieved a historic success in U.S. lunar exploration by sending close-up pictures of the Sea of Clouds before crashing near Target Point Schurmeier. NASA officials hailed a textbook operation as engineers anticipate two more Rangers next year and study the terrain for future manned landings.
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Calif
Ranger
U.S
Homes. Newell
Aeronauics and Space Administration
Johnson
Newel
Schurmeier
Wiliam H. Pickering
Laboratory
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Veva
Andry
Pickering
Royal Ottawa visit and centennial trip plans
The State confirms Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip will spend Canada's Thanksgiving in Ottawa with a possible session-opening role for the Queen. The trip extends the centennial visit that will also include Charlottetown and Quebec City, tying to pre confederation conferences. Cedar Rapids police hunt a shabbily dressed bandit who robbed a Clark Oil station of about $2,000 in cash and checks, pistol used through a rear window. Iowa City board of Realtors opposes the proposed city fair housing ordinance, stating the position to 54 members.
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Ottawa
Eliza Pethe
Prince Philip
Canada
Lester
Pearson
Queen
Elizabeth Woul
Charlottetown
Quebec City
Cedar Rapids
Steve Macintosh
Clark Oil Co
Rocket's Lander Sketch Places Camera Pic Zone
Dotted lines from Ranger 7 sketch mark the approximate lunar surface area photographed by the nose camera before landing. The zone lies just southwest of the moon’s center on the illuminated hemisphere, per AP.
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Ranger 7
Moon
Swisher Law License Suspension Hinted by Commission
Iowa City lawyer Swisher faces a 90 day suspension recommended by the Grievance Commission of the Iowa Supreme Court for failure to file federal income tax returns 1957 to 1980 and a prior prison sentence. The commission found no willful disobedience of court orders but said the case warrants discipline short of disbarment.
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Seott
Swisher
Iowa City
Supreme Court
Towa. Supreme Court
Swishevv
Rampaging Lumpas Massing in Northern Rhodesia
Rioting Lumpa followers gather in Northern Rhodesia as government forces trap their headquarters village. Police report 64 Lumpas killed and 58 captured with refugees alleging 200 villagers killed near Sisne. clashes threaten a region as large as Britain. Alice Lenstina’s sect is described as arming for renewed assaults.
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Athox
Northern Rhodesia
Northern
Chipundu
Chinsali
Britain
Demo VP Spotlight Turns On McCarthy Humphrey
President Johnson reshuffles vice presidential prospects, signaling Hubert Humphrey and Eugene McCarthy as likely picks. A Kennedy influence thread and a Gallup poll release accompany speculation, with Johnson ruling out cabinet members as running mates.
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McCarthy
Humphrey
Lowans Favor Sen Humphrey for Vice President
Des Moines reports most delegates to the national convention avoid speculation on the VP pick. Among those expressing a choice in an AP poll Friday, Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota led with nine delegates favoring him as the nomination. Sargent Shriver drew support from three delegates, while Robert Kennedy received two votes and Eugene McCarthy and Thomas Dodd each earned one.
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Johnson
Minnesota
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Hubert
H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Humphrey Owas
Kennedy
John F
Des Moines
Devon Sratie
Huber. Humphrey
Minesota
Momphrey
Sargent
Shrivee
Peace Corps
SA. S
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Eugene’ McCarthy
Thomas ‘Dodd
Connecticut
Chrysler Fights Antitrust Suit Over Mack Trucks Takeover
Chrysler Corp. promises to contest a Justice Department antitrust suit filed in Newark New Jersey seeking to block its planned multi million dollar takeover of Mack Trucks Inc. The company calls the move an eleventh hour action and says it has informed the government for three months. Federal Judge Reynier Wiertendyke issued a temporary restraining order preventing the acquisition.
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Mack Trucks, Inc
Justice’s Department
Chrysler
Newark
Auto Company
Reynier Wortendyke
Mack Trucks
No Agreement Reached On Negro Demands In New York
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. announced no accord on Harlem protests after four hours of talks with Mayor Robert Wagner. He urged round the clock negotiations on a nine point Harlem unity program and condemned Police Commissioner Murphy as unresponsive to Negro concerns. Wagner promised a statement, with discussions focusing on police conduct issues and a civilian review board amid ongoing riots in Harlem and Bed-Stuy.
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New York
Robert F. Wager
Martin Luther King, Jr
New York City
Harlem Unity Committee
Michael, J. Murphy
Murphy
Wagner
King
Harlem
Soviets Plan Rocket Tests Near Hawaii
Moscow announced that the Soviet space program will fire rockets into two central Pacific areas southwest of Hawaii beginning August 4. Tass said ships and planes should stay 75 miles from the impact centers from noon to midnight each day of the test period.
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Soviet Union
Central Pacific
Hawaiiatta Islands
Anea
Fivesmonth
Tass
Ayers
Weather and civil rights note from Mississippi car chase inquiry
Partly cloudy and warmer through Saturday with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight. Lows 67 to 72, highs Saturday 88 to 93. At Muscatine the high Thursday was 76 and the low tonight 64. River stage 47 feet. .4 inch precipitation overnight, 1.45 inches this morning. Mike Kenney, 26, a civil rights worker in Mississippi, says a car fast enough to outrun pursuers is needed for SNCG staff. He plans to raise funds in Iowa to buy extinguishers for cars and homes used by SNC workers.
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Muscatine
Cedar Raps
Mike Kenney
Mississippi
Kenney
University of Iowa
Holmes County
Towa
SNCG
New Trial Denied for Gebhart in Manslaughter Case
William Gebhart, a Moscow man convicted of manslaughter July 9, had his motion for a new trial overruled by Judge Matthew Westrate. Gebhart declined the request, and defense counsel EB Mead did not argue the motion. Sentencing is set for Monday in district court. The hearing was moved to the county jail due to a severe thunderstorm. Gebhart has been hospitalized at Masewine General Hospital after heart troubles.
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William Gebhart
Moscow
Matthew Westrate
Gebhart
W. Mead
Coun
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Sam Burich Sailor Whistler Aids Vancouver Whale Sighting
Sam Burich, a sculptor and harpooner, claimed to have trained a killer whale named Mall Doll to respond to his whistle with shrill calls. The report notes Vancouver harbor fame as the whale’s captor and protector, with AB-Photoferd referenced in the caption.
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Sam-Burich
Vancouver
Sam
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