Reagan and Nixon Confer in Secluded California Grove
In a private Bohemian Grove meeting Nixon said there would be no deal talks on the 1968 campaign and Reagan later remarked the topic would not come up. Both men aimed to calm party tensions as California primaries approached, with other GOP figures like Tower and Kirk noted as attendees.
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Nixon
Ing
San Francisco
Reagan
Sacramento
California
An Grove
Bohemian Grove
John Tower
Texas
Florida
Claude Kirk
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bot. Lodge
Goldwater
GE Color Sets Urged to Be Unplugged Over Radioactivity
Washington AP report notes General Electric could not locate 9,000 potentially hazardous color TV sets from 18 to 23 inches with tubes GEF4 and 6LO6. Surgeon General Stewart warns of possible X-ray hazard and urges owners to contact GE dealers or health departments. no need for medical consults per Public Health Service. In Syracuse GE cites blue gauge line and serials OA or OD or no serial number.
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Washington
the Co
William A. Stewart
General Electric
Stewart
Public Health Service
Syracuse
N.Y
Englewood NJ Riot Quelled After Night of Violence
In Englewood New Jersey residents watched as a Friday night rioting by Black youths damaged windows and injured three police officers and a Negro man. Police, including 68 officers plus 30 Bergen County and neighboring departments, used shotguns to quell the disturbance amid warnings to merchants to close early. Mayor Volk and city officials prepped for trouble as blocks of homes on the hill faced unrest and a racial divide surfaced in this suburb two miles west of the George Washington Bridge.
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Englewood
Betsy Palmer
Jerry Vale
George Washington Bridge
New York City
Austin N. Volk
Bergen County
Tex
Highway Toll Reaches 529 In Wisconsin Crashes
The Wisconsin highway toll rose to 529 deaths for 1967 after two Milwaukee area crashes. A 16 year old motorcyclist Michael Arleszynski died in a South Side collision, while 7 year old Michael Thomas was killed crossing a street. John Young 22 of Nekoosa died from injuries after a car overturn. Dellie Miller 50 of Chippewa Falls also died in a rollover crash near Bloomer.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Michael Arleszynski
Michael Thomas
John Young
Nekoosa
Dellie Miller
Chippewa Falls
Bloomer
Oshkosh Urges Voluntary Water Sprinkling Restrictions
Oshkosh city water utility asks residents to observe voluntary sprinkling limits amid a dry spell. City Manager Angus Crawford announces restrictions on even and odd numbered days to conserve supply for health and safety, with penalties possible if voluntary compliance fails.
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Oshkosh
Angus Crawford
Schmeiter
Uber
Crawford
Sandburg Dies at Flat Rock Poet Carl Sandburg Dead at 73
Carl Sandburg, noted poet and Lincoln biographer, died today at his Flat Rock, North Carolina ranch at about 9 a.m. He was 33. He had spent many years in quiet retirement on the goat farm with his health failing over the past two years.
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Flat Rock
N.C
Carl Sandburg
Lincoln
Poet
Ike
Union Officials Accused of Misusing 141747 Funds
The AFL-CIO International Union of Electrical Workers charges two officials Milton Weihrauch and Joseph Jozzi with squandering 141747 over five years on nonunions purposes. Investigators say items include a $55.71 pipe and a $350 TV set, with deferral of salary advances and questionable travel. Jozzi denies the charge and promises a detailed report. District 3 in New York and New Jersey seeks to retain trustees, with next week’s hearing set on a temporary restraining order.
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Washington
Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers
Tozzi
Jennings
Paul Jennings
Weih- Tavch
New York
New Jersey
Weihrauch
Iozzi
District 3
East Rutherford
N J
James A. Coolahan
Newark
Oshkosh Council approves condemnation to seize Crane Building
In a special Friday session the Oshkosh Common Council unanimously voted to begin condemnation proceedings to acquire the Crane Building at Pearl Avenue and Market Street for Miles Kimball Co.’s Park Plaza project. City officials will appraise the property and then offer a price, with 40 days for challenge, and planning commission referral follows.
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Oshkosh
Cormer
Pearl Avenue
Market Street
Miles Kimball Company
Park Plaza
Miles Kimball Co
John Pence
City Planning Commission
Bandits Rob Beloit Store
Beloit police search for two white males over 40 who followed a Brink's armored truck to Crystal Foods and robbed the downtown Beloit store of about $20,000. They ordered customers to lie down and fled with bags containing $10,000 from the truck and $10,000 from the office.
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Beloit
Brink’s
Willard Simmonds
Crystal Foods
Brink's
U S Faces Largest Deficit Spending in Eight Years
Washington AP reports the federal government ran a deficit of 9.9 billion dollars in the last 12 months the second largest peacetime total. Vietnam war spending boosted the gap while fiscal 1967 receipts fell 1.2 billion below January estimates and outlays reached 125.7 billion.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Budget Bureau
Charles L. Schultze
Death by own action of James Meredith's sister Willy Lee Meredith
Willy Lee Meredith, 22, sister of civil rights figure James Meredith, was found dead in Milwaukee apartment basement with a plastic wash line around her neck, hanging from a gas pipe. An autopsy was ordered. she had been under medical care and recently started work at Miller Brewing Co. in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
UPI
James Meredith
Willy Lee Meredith
Miss Meredith
Kosciusko
Miss
John Jannatosia
Jackson State College
Mississippi
Miller Brewing Co
Meredith
Vietnamese Say at Least 382 Reds Die
Allied spokesmen report three major battles in Vietnam yielded at least 382 Communist deaths. US Marines and paratroopers struck a North Vietnamese battalion near Street Without Joy, 245 Viet Cong reported killed with light American losses. Nearby, 11th Armored Cavalry units engaged Viet Cong on a mountain road, 900 guerrillas counted. Koreans reported 47 Viet Cong killed with no Korean casualties. Air bombardment by B52s targeted the A Shau Valley as part of a broader push against North Vietnamese buildup.
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Saigon
UPS
Png
U.S. Army
11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Bien Hoa
U.S
Army buys Yugoslav furniture for West Germany housing
Army awards a 1.58 million contract to Jugo export Belgrade for household furniture to equip U S Army housing in West Germany. The purchase used counterpart funds to avoid dollar spending and currency effects, with price negotiations described as competitive by negotiation.
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Washington
Yugoslavia
Jugo Export
Belgrade
U.S
West Germany
Armed Services
Oe Ie
U.S. Treasury Department
Yugos
United States
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Sandburg
Jozzi
Daniel Tracy
Terry Sykes
Brooklyn
Tracy
Terry
New York Fire Department
City
Miles Kimball
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