LBJ Had Contingency Statement Ready In December
President Lyndon B Johnson, 59, announced he would not seek another term after two years of deliberation with Lady Bird. A contingency statement was prepared, to be used if timing favored an abrupt exit, but he chose to release the decision publicly after weighing Tet era pressures and peace prospects.
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Norwalk Reacts To Johnson Not Seeking Re‑election
Norwalk residents react with shock and analysis after President Johnson announces he will not seek another term. Residents like Mrs. Burroughs and Eugene Mack weigh courage, political balance, and future contenders Humphrey Rockefeller and Romney as possible successors.
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Couple Brutally Slain Near Milan
A 17 year old youth found his parents shot to death and his sister critically beaten at their Huron Township home near Milan. The victims are William Cassidy 42 and Anne Cassidy 39. Patricia Cassidy 12 is listed.
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Tragedy Strikes Milan As Cassidy Family Dies
In Milan Ohio a family tragedy unfolded at the Cassidy residence on Route 13. William Cassidy and his wife were found dead from gunshot wounds with their daughter Patricia injured and their son Michael returning home to discover the scene. The sheriff reported no motive and no items missing. Patricia remains in critical condition after surgery.
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Eight weekend fire calls keep Norwalk firefighters busy
Fire crews responded to eight calls over the weekend, six on Saturday, all grass or rubbish fires with one vehicle blaze. A field misperceived as burning sparked a false alarm at 5:27 p.m. Saturday on Newton Street.
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Weather and death notices for Norwalk area
Sunny cold today with a high of 46 to 52 degrees. Clear tonight with a low in the upper 20s. Mostly sun on Tuesday with warmth ahead. Sunday high 71 and low 31 in Norwalk. Humidity readings 62 at 7 am, 75 at 1 pm, 89 at 7 pm. Precipitation 0.09 inches in 24 hours ending 7 pm. Sunrise 6:11 am sunset 6:52 pm. Moonrise 7:51 am Moonset 10:57 pm. Robert M. Robbins, 68, Collins, dies.
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Kennedy Applauds Johnson Withdraw from Race
Senator Robert F. Kennedy praised President Johnson for withdrawing from the race as a magnanimous move and urged a meeting to discuss unity. He said Johnson would stay out of politics for the remainder of his term but would share ideas on national problems, noting it's a long road to Chicago.
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Johnson speaks at NAB in Chicago driving reform hopes
President Johnson flew from Andrews AFB to Chicago for a speech at the National Association of Broadcasters annual convention. The White House kept the destination private until airborne and said he would return to Washington after the address.
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Strike Idle Superior Coach Plant Amid Labor Dispute
A wildcat strike by about 25 Superior Coach Corp. employees and Local 1379 members shut the plant today over an arbitration clause in the contract due to expiration next year. Pickets were posted overnight and police maintained a presence, as management and office staff entered. The dispute centers on the right to strike under the current agreement.
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