National Guard Quiets Washington After Riots
In Washington D C crowds of Negroes were dispersed with tear gas by police and National Guardsmen. A 9 p.m. curfew was ordered as 1 500 police and 1 400 guardsmen moved into the area around 14th and U Streets N W. One looter was shot in a liquor store and several policemen were injured. Authorities began to reduce security as tensions eased.
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U Sts. N.W
Cannister
Resurrection City
Martin Luther King
Walter Washington
Railroad union talks continue after midnight deadline
Chicago negotiators for the railroads and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, 140,000 members, worked past a midnight cutoff in a bid to avert a nationwide strike. After 11 hours of talks they recessed at about 4 a.m. EDT and planned to resume later, time not set.
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Chicago
UPI
Brotherhood of Railroad
Beating Death in Oak Harbor Shocks Town
Frances Boboroski a 73 year old deaf mute is found beaten to death in her Oak Harbor Ohio home. Sheriff Byron Hetrick says a brother was outside and reentered as an unknown suspect left through the front. Witnesses saw a man flee the residence.
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Oak Harbor
Ohio
UPI
Frances Boboroski
Byron Hetrick
Hetrick
Five US helicopters crash near Saigon killing 38 personnel
In a freak morning accident near Saigon, five American combat helicopters crashed. A collision among two UH1D choppers and the destruction of a third killed 12 US crewmen and 19 Thai soldiers who were being ferried to an offensive against guerrillas threatening Saigon.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Thailand
Weather and life notices from Norwalk area
Showers and scattered thunder storms tonight and Wednesday with heavy rainfall likely. Cooler Wednesday with a low in the 60s and a high of 84 in Norwalk. Births list several new children to local couples. Marriage license applications filed by four couples. Deaths include four local residents with ages given.
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Norwalk
North Fairfield Hit by Wind and Rain Storm
A severe wind and rain storm struck North Fairfield early Monday afternoon causing widespread damage. Electric and telephone service were interrupted for hours with outages on North Main, West Main and East Ashtabula streets. A pole on North Main was broken and fire crews responded to a fire sparked by a limb on a hot wire behind a gas station. Urban sections faced blocked streets and downed wires while Norwalk and New London reports noted lightning strikes and minor damage.
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Carole Sprowls
North Fairfield
Huron County
West Main Street
East Ashtabula Street
Northern Ohio Telephone Co
North Main Street
South Main
First Street
E.A. Starkey
David Stever
Starkey
Mill
Ernest Bond
Norwalk
New London
Onie Russell
Coleman Court
Racial tensions blamed for Ohio prison riot
Officials cited possible racial overtones in a riot at the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus that caused 3 to 4 million dollars in damage and injured eight guards and one prisoner. National guards and troopers secured the site as inmates damaged property, seized keys, and threatened staff.
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Ohio National Guardsmen
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Ohio National
Pope Abolishes Bishop Thrones and Ceremonial Traditions
Pope Paul VI announced sweeping reforms to simplify Catholic rites by abolishing bishop thrones and reducing ceremonial paraphernalia. The changes, set to take effect Sept. 8, include new vestment procedures and eliminating genuflection before bishops, with acolytes handling lavabo. Decrees dated June 21 explain the motu proprio nature of the reforms.
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Vatican City
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