Columbus Mayor Opposes Sunday Liquor Sales Bill
Columbus Mayor M E Sen senbrenner testified before the House Liquor Control Committee that Sunday liquor sales would “drive another nail into the coffin” of the family. The House committee considered a senate bill allowing limited Sunday sales 1 PM to midnight by local option, with an amendment tying the law to counties over 200000 population including the 11 largest counties.
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Rains, storms across states cause fatalities and damage
Weather system drenches central Kansas with flash flooding risk in three counties as five deaths are reported across five states. AEC hearings draw Ohio politicians supporting Ravenna Arsenal as site for atomic plant amid statewide opposition.
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United Press International
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Fall River
Eureka
Wichita
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UPI
Johnson Agrees To Close Fewer Veterans Hospitals
President Johnson ends six months of pressure and threats by halving the planned closures. He will save five of 11 veterans hospitals and two of four soldiers homes, citing compelling reasons. Lawmakers remain fuming as action the long awaited decision is announced.
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Why Not Senators Jeans Policy Sparks Wardrobe Debate
Washington report notes Sen. Stephen M. Young proposes allowing women travelers more baggage and condemns overweight tourist attire. He urges leniency toward casual outfits while recounting a public gallery remark about a jeans wearing traveler prompting a mother daughter exchange.
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Weather and obituary note from Grove and Willard
The weather reports cloudy and warm with scattered thunderstorms today high 78 82. Tonight partly cloudy with little temperature change, low 58 64. Thursday mostly sunny and warm. A death notice lists Gertrude Helen Phillips 40 of Willard.
Wives of Space Pioneers See First Spacewalk Film
Mrs Pat McDivitt and Mrs Pat White viewed color films of Ed White’s Gemini 4 spacewalk in Seabrook Texas. They marveled at Earth colors and bond over glimpses of their husbands in space. Films were mailed to families, shown without screens, and the event sparked pride among the astronauts’ spouses.
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Pat White
Outer Space
Ed White
Jim McDivitt
White
America
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Terry Sanders
Berea
Ohio
Combat Expansion in Viet Nam Moves Toward Ground Troops
U S forces poised for direct combat in South Vietnam with Army and Marine units to join South Vietnamese troops in offensive operations. Johnson authorizes combat support with conditions as Pentagon and Saigon weigh command arrangements. Ashton Taylor discussions may address joint U S Vietnamese command and operational control as the buildup continues.
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Senate
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U. S
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Saigon
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
Saigon battles claim over 460. advisers killed in Gia Bay clash
Two U S military advisers died and a third wounded in a major battle as fresh U S ground troops arrive in South Vietnam. In Saigon a political crisis looms while Washington vows not to pull out and notes sharpened engagements with Viet Cong are expected.
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Viet Nam
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Phan Khac Sun
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Washington
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Fireworks Illegal Under County Law Warned
Sheriff John Borgia warned Huron County residents it is illegal to sell give away or dispose of fireworks to anyone under 16 or to possess for sale or discharge fireworks. The warning notes crackerballs imported from Japan are dangerous and may cause injuries and deputies will arrest sellers.
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Huron County
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Japan
Willard files second levy for city streets
Willard filed a second two mill levy with the Huron County Board of Elections for the November 2 election. If approved this two year levy would fund the city share of street, curb, and sidewalk improvements. A prior renewal for 0.3 mill funds for recreation and park and swimming pool operation was filed earlier.
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Huron County Board of Elections
Charges Ordered In Liquor Case In Norwalk Area
Ohio officials announced charges against Norwalk bars supermarkets and carryouts for selling alcohol to 18 year old Dee Whitney a Norwalk Reflector reporter. Two state liquor store employees resigned and investigators were sent to probe sales to minors as the department seeks license suspensions or revocations. A Kent State library photostat forgery probe also eyed.
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Stow
Referendum on Ohio Time Question Urged by Swanbeck
Rep Ethel G Swanbeck asked the House Commerce and Transportation Committee to place a November ballot question on whether Ohio should stay on Eastern Standard Time or adopt Daylight Savings Time during summer. She noted 16 counties use fast time in summer, 67 stay on standard, and five switch.
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UPI
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Erie County Republican
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Bottle of volatile liquid tossed at Cleveland apartment
Police said a Molotov cocktail was thrown through a window at Lettie Jackson’s Cleveland apartment early today. They suspect Jackson’s 28 year old ex-boyfriend, after a Tuesday breakup following a fight.
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