Roberson Installed Buckeye Boys State Governor In Ohio
Jeff Roberson of Shaker Heights becomes fourth black governor in 34 year Buckeye Boys State. He won 694 to 651 over Gary Liberti of Alliance for the top post as the session began after Saturdays election. Boys State runs through Friday.
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Ashland
Ohio
UPI
Jeff Roberson
Buckeye Boys State
Roberson
Shaker Heights
American Legion
Gary Liberti
Alliance
Boys State
Buckeye Girls State Opens With 1281 Delegates
The 25th annual Buckeye Girls State opened as 1,281 delegates from 88 counties were assigned to Nationalist or Federalist parties and to make believe cities named after Ohio women. Elections Wednesday will choose governor and other state officials.
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Columbus
UPI
Buckeye Girls State
Ohio
Girls Drown At Michigan Track Meet Hotel Pool
Two members of the Columbus Community Track Club, Deidre Kemp and Violanda Parks, ages 11 and 10, drowned while swimming in a hotel pool in Midland Michigan where they were staying for the Fleet Feet Girls Track Meet.
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United Press International
Columbus
Michigan
Fleet Feet
Deidre Kemp
Violanda Parks
Midland
Mich
Elks in Portland to Vote on Racial Membership Rule
Portland Elks lodge members were set to vote on dropping the whites only clause after the state liquor commission revoked the lodge license for racial discrimination. Exalted ruler Herschel Joslyn said a meeting would decide whether to retain the provision tied to the national charter while asserting the group aims to obey laws and ordinances.
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Portland
Maine
UPI
Portland Lodge of Elks
State Liquor Commission
Herschel Joslyn
Portland Lodge
Elks
Joslyn
ROTC Cadets Endure Heckling Praised by Air Force Leader
Gen Albert P Clark superintendent of the Air Force Academy commends ROTC cadets at Akron University commissioning ceremony for enduring heckling and abuse through their college years. He notes cadets nationwide face testing experiences and their future service may be demanding but not more frustrating than their recent years.
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Akron, Ohio
UPI
Albert P. Clark
Air Force Academy
Clark
Akron University
Seven killed in Detroit execution style shootings
Police call the seven fatal gunings an execution type attack tied to Detroit's drug war. Officers say all victims were shot in the head. three men and four women, all black and young, unnamed by authorities. One man was critically wounded.
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Detroit
UPI
Richard Boutin
Charles Jackson
10Th Precinct
McNamara study cites 1964 consensus to bomb North Vietnam
The study says a general consensus to bomb North Vietnam was reached by the Johnson administration on Sept 7 1964 while Johnson ran for re election. The decision was not carried out until February, and Johnson was reluctant to act before then according to the New York Times.
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New York
UPI
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
North Vietnam
Johnson
New York Times
Times
New Mideast Crisis Deepens Over Red Sea Attack
A Liberian registered tanker bound for Israel, the Coral Sea, was struck by a bazooka rocket in the Red Sea on Friday. Israeli papers call for swift action to protect international shipping as Arab vessels face new threats. The attack is linked to a Marxist Arab guerrilla group that also hijacked and blew up four Western airliners last summer.
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United Press International
Red Sea
Middle East
Coral Sea
Jordan
Weather outlook and local life events for Norwalk area
Variable cloudiness with showers or thundershowers possible today. Highs upper 70s to 80s, cooler tonight and Tuesday. Lows mid to upper 50s, Tuesday highs mid to upper 70s. Precip chances 40 today 30 tonight 20 Tuesday. Winds light to NE 8 to 15 mph. Norwalk high 85 low 65. Births list several area families. Marriage licenses issued for five couples. Deaths noted for David Bilton and Dora Wise.
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Norwalk
Court Allows City to Close Pools Rather Than Integrate
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that Jackson Mississippi may shut all public pools rather than desegregate. The city argued economic loss and potential violence if integrated, and the decision upholds closing as a permissible remedy.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Jackson
Miss
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jackson City
Linn May Leaves Norwalk for Maryland Fellowship
Norwalk councilman George F. Linn Jr. has accepted a Daniel Prescott Fellowship at the Institute of Child Study, University of Maryland, but his move depends on his wife finding a job and a nearby home. If he leaves, party leaders must name a replacement by Aug 18, with potential voting changes by Aug 13.
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George F. Linn, Jr
Norwalk
Huron County
Institute of Child Study
University of Maryland
Linn
College Park
Maryland
Escapees At Sandusky Still Free
Seven inmates escaped from Osborn State Farm in Perkins overnight. One captured within 45 minutes, two more found Sunday in Vermilion, four remained at large. A guard was overpowered during a failed attempt to obtain aspirin. The escape originated near dormitory doors and involved ages 19 to 21 with varied prior charges.
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Russell Holtz
State Farm
Holtz
Kirbawy Ordered 45 Days To Fix Junkyard Compliance
George Kirbawy 65 faces potential jail for contempt unless his Ohio 61 yard is brought into full compliance with state junkyard law within 45 days. He testified that 12 to 15 truckloads of scrap were removed recently and that he now processes about three loads weekly.
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George Kirbawy
George
Ohio
East Norwalk
Kirbawy
Marian Dr
Common Pleas Court
Clarence Ellett
Richard Andres
Sheriff's Department
Kilbany
Robert Thornton
Westinghouse
Christie Lane
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Lynn A. Fry
Monroeville
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Greenwich
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Willard
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Marilyn M. Jenkins
Darrell Garwood
David Crawford
Milan
George Lewis
Henry Lane
Robert Schaffer
Lewis Miller
Collins
David M. Bilton
New London
Dora C. Wise
William H. Goodman
5Th Circuit
Hugo L. Black
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Memorial Lake
P.J. Garcia
Culver Military
Bowling Green State University
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Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
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Boston College
Chestnut Hill
Mass
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House
Mark O. Hatfield
R-Ore
George S. McGovern
D-S.c
George D. Aiken
Vermont
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Ohio State Reformatory
Cleveland
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