Johnson presses peace bid as bombing continues in Viet Nam
President Johnson, at his Texas ranch, demands a peace conference or face more North Viet Nam bombings. He outlined a policy of continuing air strikes until talks begin, while Gen McConnell testified the President must approve final targets. Rusk said May peace talks were attempted. Brezhnev warned of growing Soviet aid to the North. a moon-monitoring satellite was launched. France recalls ambassadors as NATO withdrawal begins.
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San Antonio
Tex
UPI
Johnson
Texas
Viet Nam
Omaha
Neb
Des Moines
Iowa
Hanoi
Washington
North
Air Force
John P. McConnell
McConnell
Haiphong
Canberra
Australia
Dean Rusk
United States
Rusk
National Press Club
Peking
Moscow
Soviet Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
U.S
Rodion Malinosky
Paris
NATO
France
Charles E. Bohen
Harlan Cleveland
De Gaulle Returns From Soviet Visit With Promises
President Charles de Gaulle returns from his state visit to the Soviet Union praising near unanimous terms of closer Moscow ties and a Europe less influenced by the United States. His homecoming follows his March 7 order for French officers to withdraw from NATO to grant France full freedom of action.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Soviet Union
Moscow
Europe
U.S
NATO
de Gaulle
France
Clear and warm weather with mild temps through Saturday
The forecast calls for continuing warm conditions through Saturday with highs around 85 to 90 and lows near 60 to 65. Sunrise is 4 57 a.m. and sunset 8 05 p.m. Thursday’s temperatures reach a high of 86 and a low of 64. Marriage notice for Patrick M. Pigman and Mildred J. Bees of Norwalk. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. William Budd of New London: a son.
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Patrick M. Pigman
Norwalk
Mildred J. Bees
William Budd
New London
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City Seeks $80,000 Real Estate Tax Advance
Huron County Auditor Bernard Kean indicated a preliminary review supports the city of June 21 action to obtain an $80,000 advance on the second half 1965 real estate tax. He expects payment before the weekend after final computations on qualifications. The move follows a dispute over interest earned on funds invested by the county before distribution. Prosecutor Bernard Freeman has asked the state for guidance, with no ruling yet.
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Huron County
Bernard Kean
Reflector
Bernard Freeman
State Attorney General’s Office
Kean
Haiphong Oil Depot Raids Mark Third Straight Day
UPI reports U S warplanes hit oil storage depots within 15 miles of Haiphong for a third day as Johnson pressures North Vietnam toward talks. Bombs accidentally hit a village near Bien Hoa, killing five civilians and wounding 43. In the delta, the 1st Infantry Division pursued remnants of a Viet Cong battalion toward Cambodia, with 320 guerrillas killed. Communist China reacted to the strikes.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Haiphong
Johnson
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Bien Hoa
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Cambodia
Ky warns of Viet Cong retaliation after bombing raids
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky hailed U S bombing raids on Hanoi and Haiphong as good news but warned that the Communist Viet Cong would retaliate in the South.
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Bien Hoa
South Viet Nam
UPI
Nguyen Cao Ky
U.S
Hanoi
Haiphong
EHOVE Names J Creighton Ghrist as New Superintendent
J Creighton Ghrist, named EHOVE District superintendent, will lead a 1.89 mill bond issue and tax levy for the tri county vocational school. He has 37 years, comes from Monroeville where he led schools since 1963, and will hire a vocational director within two weeks.
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J. Creighton Ghrist
Erie-Huron - Ottawa Vocational School
EHOVE
Tricounty Vocational School
Christ
Monroeville
Thomas Lasley
Prospect
R. L. McCormick
Huron
Joseph Hurley
Berlin Heights
Charles Shell
Delaware County
Gallipolis
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio State University
Ghrist
Ohio Education Associations
Huron County Education Association
Kiwanis
Commission Awarded Robert E. Smith in Ohio Guard
Robert E. Smith of North Fairfield was among 83 men commissioned as second lieutenants in the Ohio Army National Guard at Camp Perry. The ceremony ended a year of weekend training at Fort Hayes and a Camp Perry encampment. Smith, a Metropolitan Life Insurance representative and North Fairfield High School graduate, serves with Co. A, 1st Battalion, 145 Infantry in Norwalk.
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Robert E. Smith
E. Main St
North Fairfield
Ohio Army National Guard
Camp Perry
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Smith
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
North Fairfield High School
Bus Strikes Auto in Downtown Intersection Collision
A Santee Bus Lines vehicle struck a car driven by Georgia Skinn at the Main Street Benedict Avenue intersection this morning. The bus driver Thomas Virant said air brakes failed. both vehicles sustained minor damage.
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Santee Bus Lines
Main Street
Benedict Avenue
Georgia Skinn
Park St
Benedict
Miss Skinn
Thomas Virant
Elyria
Tires Worth 1000 Dollars Taken From Monroeville Garage
Monroeville police probe a daytime break in at Midway Garage and Service Co on U.S. 20 netting 12 tires with wholesale value around 1 032. The theft, likely professional, occurred between 1 and 5 am. The incident follows a past burglary the firm survived, with insurance covering losses and new stock arriving to offset shortages.
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Monroeville
Midway Garage and Service Co
U.S. 20
Senators propose converting surplus Civil Defense hospitals
Washington UPI Senator Stephen M Young of Ohio urged converting surplus Civil Defense hospitals for servicemen in Vietnam. He cited thousands of soldiers suffering malaria hepatitis and other jungle diseases and noted a shortage of hospital beds.
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Washington
UPI
Viet Nam
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Senate
Young
June Dog Bite Surge Prompts Health Warnings
Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital emergency room logs show dog bite treatments doubling in June 1966 vs 1965. Huron County Health reports 33 June bites with an official saying five times more may have occurred unreported. Sanitarian Clarence Ellett notes summer moves and active dogs raise biting risk but says alarm is unnecessary.
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Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Huron County Health Department
Clarence Ellett
Huron County Department of Health
Ellett
June Holds Its Own As Marriage Month In Huron County
June 1966 in Huron County set a record with 40 marriage licenses issued, the highest monthly total so far this year. July totals remain uncertain as brides and grooms have not yet applied. last July saw 43 licenses, with June and August tied for second at 38. The outcome will depend on July applicants and the cooperation of grooms.
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Huron County
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