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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1965
Page
1
In Selma Alabama early today Negro leaders rejected a tentative concession by voter registration officials and urged more demonstrations. The drive has seen over 3300 arrests as four weeks of protests began under Dr Martin Luther King Jr.
Senate investigators meet in secret to discuss Walter Jenkins refusal to testify. Jenkins, Johnson administration aide for 25 years, did not obey a subpoena to appear last Thursday.
Gloria Lovelace of 5 Mill Street files for divorce from Walter Lovelace the New London area farmer. He faces potential perjury and bigamy questions after admitting two marriages including a Sandusky union under a different surname. Prosecution decisions rest with Huron and Erie counties.
Mostly cloudy and cooler with showers northwest then snow flurries by evening. Tonight cloudy and colder with snow flurries and a low around 26. Tuesday mostly cloudy with more snow flurries northeast and a high in the 30s. Five day forecast says Ohio temps 5 to 8 above normal early week, then mixed precipitation and showers. and a marriage license application lists Harry Edward Mason and Charlene Elizabeth Smith. Births note three newborns and deaths list four individuals with ages and towns.
Akron UPI dispatch says GOP leaders Ray Bliss and Sen Thurston Morton urged broadening appeal to minority voters to challenge Democrats at the Lincoln Day dinner. Bliss, Ohio GOP chair and future national chair, addressed the gathering. Morton, former national chair, backed the call for widening support.
In his hometown speech a GOP leader warned the party must win Democrats to elect a president. He cited surveys showing 67 percent identify as Democrats, 27 percent as Republicans, with independents. He urged training candidates to attract all Americans and shift from a negative image.
The U S and South Vietnamese aircraft blasted Communist bases in North Viet Nam for a second day with Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh reporting 70 percent of objectives destroyed at Vinh Linh near the 17th Parallel. Skyraider raids near Dong Hoi wounded Air Vice Marshal Nguyen Cao Ky.
President Johnson warns against miscalculation of U S strength and vows to answer any threat to freedom after a National Security Council session on the Vietnam crisis. Congressional leaders attend as McGeorge Bundy prepares to deliver a firsthand report.
Communist China declares it will not stand by as U S imperialists seek to widen the Vietnam conflict into North Vietnam. Gen Lo Juiching, vice premier and chief of the general staff, issued the warning via New China News Agency in Beijing.
The United Nations General Assembly faced a possible long recess as the Soviet Union refuses debt repayment, with adjournment likely until September to review peacekeeping finances and establish rules. Thant, Juaison-Lackey, and bloc leaders brokered the plan, Britain backing with US quiet support. A 21 member committee led by Nigeria’s Chief Adebo may handle the review.
President Johnson asked Congress for authority to prevent air pollution before it starts and to set water pollution standards at the source. He urged beautification of cities and rural areas, removal of junkyard eyesores, and more federal recreation areas, announcing a White House conference on natural beauty with Laurance Rockefeller as chairman.
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