King plans Soviet visit disclosed at Birmingham rally
Rev. Ralph Abernathy announced that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr plans to visit the Soviet Union. King spoke from the Birmingham jail after his five day confinement, urging that lasting peace in America depends on solving the racial problem.
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Birmingham
Ala
UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
Soviet Union
Ralph Abernathy
King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
America
Ohio lawmaker named Woman of the Year in Mental Health
State Rep. Ethel Swanbeck of Huron was named Woman of the Year in Mental Health in Ohio at the Ohio Mental Health Association annual meeting. Rev. Kay M. Glaesner of Springfield was elected president of the group.
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Columbus
Humphrey Sees Comfort in Indonesia’s New Government
Vice-president Hubert H. Humphrey told Americans in Jakarta the United States feels comfort from Indonesia's new government, praising the people's freedom and self respect after the coup and Sukarno ouster. In Los Angeles George C. Wallace answered a voter asking about deportation with a blunt remark that he would let her leave the country if elected.
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Jakarta
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
China
Sukarno
Washington
Indonesia
Humphrey
Los Angeles
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Goldwater predicts quick Vietnam end at Ashland College
Barry Goldwater told about 4,000 at Ashland College that the Vietnam War would end within a year. He urged support for President Johnson and the U S foreign policy, saying Americans should stand beside the presidency even if they disagree with the man.
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Ashland
Ohio
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Ashland College
Johnson
Vietnam
Goldwater
Despondent Cincinnati Mother Kills Child Then Self
In White Oak suburb, Clara Pillings, 34, shot and killed her eight year old son and wounded her infant daughter before taking her own life. Police found her corpse with a pistol beside her after a neighbor discovered the scene. The deaths appear linked to debts and family illness.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Clara Pillings
White Oak
Pope Paul VI Undergoes Prostate Surgery
Pope Paul VI had his prostate gland removed in a first for a modern pontiff. The 70 year old pope recovered without complications and awoke quickly. Vatican said the gland was noncancerous and tests for cancer were routine.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Vatican
Keep People Off Streets in Winston-Salem Curfew Enforced
National Guardsmen and police kept Winston-Salem streets nearly deserted after a second night of vandalism looting and sniping by Negro youths. A 1200 man force enforced an 11 p.m. to dawn curfew as snipers fired from a car wounding no one.
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Winston - Salem
N.C
UPI
Weather Outlook And Local Births And Deaths
Cloudy windy and colder with snow flurries through Sunday and possible heavy squalls this afternoon and tonight. Highs in the 30s to 40s with a hard freeze tonight except near Lake Erie. Temperatures Friday 32 to 54. Births report lists Mr and Mrs Theodore Heitsche Collins a son. Death notices for J Peter Kohli 50 68 W Main St Edna Grimes Battles 87 66 Norwood Ave Jeannette Laskar 51 Milan Cora Pohla 88 56 W Main St.
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Lake Erie
J. Peter Kohli
W. Main St
Edna (Grimes) Battles
Norwood Ave
Jeannette Laskar
Milan
Cora D. Pohla
Condemned Pleasant Street House Faces Burning Vote
Thomas Mockler recalls a once nice home at 43 Pleasant Street now dilapidated with broken windows and litter. The health department plans to use this and a second condemned house on Townsend Street to enforce a new county housing code, with fire department approval hoped to seal the win.
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Wakeman
Thomas Mockler
Pleasant Street
Canfield
Health Department
Congress Funding Stalemate Slashes Federal Anti Poverty Programs
A UPI survey finds nationwide antipoverty projects sharply cut or closed, affecting over 38 000 people. Neighborhood Youth Corps operations end for 16 000 plus participants across 67 projects, with seven OEO directly funded programs also halted impacting over 22 711 individuals. In New York five northeastern cities report 1215 Youth Corps participants terminated, Detroit’s city program ends, displacing 225 youths and 11 workers.
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United Press International
Congressional
UPI
United States
OEO
New York
Augusta
Maine
Chicopee
Mass
Lowell
Manchester
N.H
Trenton
N.J
Detroit
New London Home Damaged By Night Fire
Fire at 8:15 p m Friday damaged Elmer Tackett residence on North Main Street. Blaze burned flooring above the furnace and on the second floor and filled rooms with smoke. Explosion heard before alarm. Firemen delayed by a passing freight train. No damage estimate available.
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New London
Elmer Tackett
North Main Street
al Walters
Tackett
Walters
New York Central
Woman Says Billfold With $90 Is Stolen
A Norwalk woman reported her billfold containing about $90 in ten dollar bills was stolen from her purse while shopping. She left the purse on the counter to pay and found it open with the billfold missing when she returned.
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Norwalk
Charles C. Adams
Newton St
Hearing Set On Housing Authority In Huron County
County commissioners announced a hearing in their office on November 17 at 7 30 p m to discuss establishing a housing authority for Huron County. The open session addresses the authority and local housing needs.
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Huron County
Norwalk Truck Stolen by Wellington Man
A 20 year old Henry Peter Wendell of Norwalk is jailed in Huron County after stealing a Schoenegge Trucking tractor trailer from the Superior Coach Co. lot in Wellington and driving to Elmore. He fled then stopped when police fired in air. He admitted taking the truck with keys in it.
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Port Huron
Mich
Huron County
Wellington
Elmore
Henry Peter Wendell
Schoenegge Trucking
Norwalk
Superior Coach Co
Weldell
Nursing Home Faces Revocation Action Against Maier
Albert S. Maier of Maier Nursing Home Fitchville faces license revocation after a Oct. 3 order following an inspection by deputy health commissioner Clarence Ellett. Deficiencies cited include insufficient storage and dining space, lack of bed spreads and mattress covers, and no nurse on duty. Maier may appeal to state health authorities in Columbus. deadline passed. He was also charged with abusive language to Ellett during the inspection.
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Albert S. Maier
Maier
Fitchville
Clarence Ellet
Ellett
Columbus
Milan Candidates Clash Over New School Bond Issue
Milan voters heard a Candidates and Issues Night as Frank Garwood and Marvin Mize voiced sharp disputes over the proposed 1.4 million bond for Berlin Milan High School. Other candidates called for better planning and communication while noting past school additions and rising costs.
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Milan
Berlin-Milan
Milan Jaycees
Frank Garwood
Marvin Mize
Berlin Heights
Mize
Garwood
Mcllrath
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