State Auditor Roger Tracy Dies at 61 in Columbus
State Auditor Roger W. Tracy died of a heart attack after cutting short a speech at a two day seminar in Columbus. The Republican official, 61, collapsed in a hotel and died en route to Grant Hospital. Tracy had served Ohio as auditor since 1962 and previously as treasurer. Governor Rhodes praised his service and expressed condolences.
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Ola Ne Meeting Tomorrow Aims to End 36 Day Strike
Officials of Northern Ohio Telephone Company and Local 986 of the IBEW will meet in Toledo tomorrow afternoon to seek a contract settlement ending a 36 day strike. Mediation chief Harry Gray will preside at the session.
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Weather and Life Events Include Marriages Births and Deaths
Cloudy with fog tonight and a low around 39 to 46. Wednesday brings sun and clearing with a high of 62 to 69. Marriage licenses issued for several couples including Richard Doughty and Joanne Earl. Wilford Stover and Wanda Cole. Billy Moore and Bertis Wilson among others. Births listed for multiple families in Willard, Wakeman, Norwalk and surrounding areas. Death notices for Harold Schnee Lena Diringer Doris Colahan Charles Fordham Nellie Burt and others from Monroeville and Fitchville.
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Norwalk
Joanne M. Earl
Wilford C. Stover
Willard
Wanda Cole
Harold F. Schnee
Monroeville
Lena A
Diringer
Doris Colahan
Charles B. Fordham
Cortland St
Nellie Burt
Fitchville
Rhodes proposes $275 million capital bond for higher education
Gov. Rhodes proposed a $275 million capital improvements bond issue financed from current revenues with no new taxes. Most funds would go to higher education, prisons, and mental hospital facilities while a constitutional amendment would reapportion the Ohio House and create an agency to help finance industrial development.
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Fire destroys barn at Edward J. O'Reilly home in New London
Early today a 36 by 50 foot two story brick barn behind 152 East Main Street burned. Fire chief said wiring short in a station wagon in the garage area likely started the blaze. One neighbor heard a horn before the 1 45 a.m. report. Firefighters stayed until 4 a.m. only the west wall near Virgil Berner’s garage remained. Two of three puppies were saved. the third disappeared. Lost items included the station wagon an outboard boat 14 feet and lawn equipment.
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al Walters
Virgil Berner
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Coexistence Policy Stressed Amid Sino-Soviet Talks
Pravda reiterates Soviet peaceful coexistence with diverse states, even as Moscow-states China discussions press for unity. Chou En-lai and Brezhnev’s private talks continue, with plans to delay a December Communist meeting and a broader next-year summit to handle Sino-Soviet tensions.
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LBJ Drives Defense Cut Talks as NATO Rift Grows
President Johnson tightens focus on trimming the defense budget to fund his great society. Cabinet members and top aides review figures at the LBJ Ranch while Dean Rusk and McGeorge Bundy join discussions. Johnson aims to balance security with lower costs amid tensions with NATO allies.
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Cyrus R. Vance
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Laborites Mobilize For Second Vote In Parliament
Labor government tries to maintain its slim majority as Conservatives press a no confidence motion. MPs arrived in a wheelchair or on crutches amid bad weather, with Labor expected to win the vote to back Wilson's modernization program.
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London
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Labor
Harold Wilson
Laborites
Veterans Day Parade Cancelled in Willard
Willard veterans groups cancelled their Veterans Day parade amid questions of city approval. Officials say the parade was unauthorized under a city ordinance requiring council consent. City Manager Keith Armstrong and Police Chief Calvin C. Fillings cited the matter as needing his input and offered no further comment.
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Weather Intervenes in South Viet Nam War Front
A tropical storm named Joan crippled central Viet Nam, flooding coastal cities including Qui Nhon, halting combat against Viet Cong and forcing U S Army helicopters to rescue civilians. The storm followed Typhoon Iris, amplifying flood damage as South Vietnam's civilian government prepared for a High National Council appearance by the prime minister and cabinet.
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