Senate Votes to Censure Dodd Over Use of Funds
The Senate approved censuring Sen. Thomas J. Dodd by a 92 to 5 vote for diverting funds raised through political testimonials and a campaign to his personal benefit. It marked the sixth time a senator faced formal condemnation by peers. A second count on travel expense reimbursements remains to be decided.
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Senate
Dodd
Washington
Sen
Thomas J. Dodd
Senate Ethics Committee
Connecticut
John Stennis
D-Miss
Ethics Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Strom Thurmond
Pontiff renews priestly celibacy rule amid pressure to marry
Pope Paul VI reaffirmed the Roman Catholic Church's celibacy rule for priests in an encyclical of over 13 000 words. He rejected calls to relax the ban and cited long standing tradition and practical reasons for celibacy. The document, released after the Second Vatican Council debates, notes many priests have sought release to marry with about 1000 yearly cases.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Paul
Vatican
Charles Davis
Ecumenical Council
Young Republicans elect conservative leadership in national federation
Conservatives cement control of the Young Republican National Federation by electing Jack McDonald of Nashville Tennessee as chairman. He succeeds Tom Van Sickle of Fort Scott Kansas after defeating Jim Betts of Cleveland Ohio and Ray Cooper of Little Rock Arkansas backed by Governor Winthrop Rockefeller.
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Omaha
Neb
Young Republican National Federation
Jack McDonald
Nashville
Tenn
McDonald
Tom van Sickle
Fort Scott
Kan
Jim Betts
Cleveland
Ohio
Ray Cooper
Little Rock
Ark
Winthrop Rockefeller
GOP
Young Republican Federation
Ray Bliss
Young Republicans
Republican National Committee
National Party
Pennsylvania
Bliss
Kansas
National Young Republicans
National Committee For the Young Republicans
Free college tuition battle looms in states capitals
In Omaha Young Republicans push to choose a new national chairman amid revolt against senior GOP control. Albany faces a high stakes fight over a constitutional amendment to guarantee four year tuition free college for state residents, drawing opposition from Republicans and support from Democrats. Ministers in Albany urge Catholics to close parochial schools to preserve Blaine Amendment.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Anthony J. Travia
Gov
Rockefeller
Earl W. Brydges
Travia
Brooklyn Democrat
Brydges
Aides
State University
City University of New York
Republi
Albany Area
Lyndon Johnson gifts Lewis Ranch to Nugent family
A two day old Patrick Lyndon Nugent receives a U S Savings bond from his parents and a Hereford heifer from President Johnson. The telegram confirms the Lewis Ranch near the Nugents will belong to Luci and Patrick Nugent as they welcome their first child. Johnson plans to visit his grandson as international duties continue.
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Austin
Tex
Patrick Lyndon Nugent
U.S
Johnson
Texas
Lewis Ranch
Luci
Patrick J. Nugent
Lynda
Nugent
Lewis-Nugent
Lewis
Nugents
Alexei N. Kosygin
New Jersey
Seton Hospital
Two Marine Helicopters Collide Killings at New River Facility
Two large Marine helicopters, a Huey and a Sea Stallion, collided during flight at New River Marine Air Facility near Jacksonville North Carolina. At least 20 soldiers were killed and about a dozen injured in the disaster. The Sea Stallion was carrying troops on a training mission. the other helicopter was practicing touch and go landings. The crash occurred at the end of a runway in a wooded area. The dead were unnamed pending relatives notification. The accident marks the facility’s worst collision.
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Jacksonville
N.C
New River Marine Air Facility
New River
Camp Lejeune Marine Station
Public Employees Union Sees Helsby Pay Board Move
Albany reports a three member Public Employment Relations Board will set salaries for its members as unions claim rising militancy and boosted recruitment among New York state workers. Dr. Robert Helsby named chairman as Joseph R. Crowley joins the panel and labor groups react.
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Albany
N.Y
Fo Public Employment Relations Board
Associated Press
al Wurf
New York
Wurf
State University of New York
New York State Civil Service Employes Association
CSEA
Ganization
Helsby
Gov
Rockefeller
Joseph R. Crowley
Blood-worm diggers end strike at Sheepscot River
About a dozen blood-worm diggers returned to work after a 14 day strike against Sheepscot River area bait dealers. Some 40 diggers still walked out seeking a raise from 2.50 to 2.75 per hundred worms. Sand worm diggers remained at work, according to bait dealers.
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Wiscasset
Maine
Sheepscot River
Johnson Kosygin Start Historic Glassboro Summit
President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin began a landmark summit at Glassboro State College to address Cold War tensions including Middle East issues and Vietnam. Romanian Premier Maurer urged Israel Arab talks and warned against foreign interference during the emergency UN session.
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United Nations
N.Y
Romania
Israel
Middle East
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
General Assembly
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Glassboro
N.J
Maurer
Richard J. Hughes
New Jersey
United States
U.S
Middle
Far East
Vietnam
New York
Washington
Tragedy at Army ordnance plant kills three women
An explosion at a Burlington Iowa Army ordnance plant injures four and kills three women Jessica Gilman 40 Fort Madison Dorothy Groves 54 Montrose Ida Koett 37 rural West Burlington Also hospitalized are Mary Kester Denise Chenoweth Agnes Schultz and Patricia Elrod George Mathis says all seven workers were in the same loading area when the blast struck about 1050 p m
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Burlington, Iowa
Army Ordnance
Iowa City
Jessica Gilman
Fort Madison
Dorothy Groves
Montrose
Ida Koett
Burlington
Mary Kester
Denise Chenoweth
Macomb
Fair
U S Pilots Hit Trains and Missile Site North of Hanoi
U S pilots reported strikes on two trains near Hanoi and a missile site northwest of the Red River capital, along with a Nam Dinh power plant hit. A Skyhawk was downed west of Haiphong. the pilot is missing. A civilian cargo plane and a U S jet collided near Saigon, killing seven aboard the cargo plane. two RF4C crew survived with minor injuries.
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U.S
Hanoi
Red Capital
Nam Dinh
Saigon
North Vietnam
Haiphong
North
U.S. Air Force
Air Force
Thailand
Pu Xuyen
Scriba Opens Outstanding Recreation Program on July Fourth
The Scriba Recreation Commission led by Charles Harrington will dedicate the town park July 4 at 2 pm with a monument ceremony and flag raising. The park opens at 10 am and swimming at noon, followed by a chicken barbecue by the Scriba VFW Joe OConnor Post and auxiliary. Attorney Leyden E. Brown of Oswego will speak on Scriba veterans.
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Scriba Town
Scriba Recreation Commission
Charles Harrington
Scriba Vet
Erans of Foreign Wars
Joe O'Connor
Scriba
Alfred Goeney
Leyden E. Brown
Oswego
Wife Held in Slaying of Ex Army Sergeant
Police hold the wife of 60 year old John Wilder of Watertown in an investigation of his death from a head gunshot wound. Wilder died at Mercy Hospital after being wounded by a .38 caliber pistol. The wife appeared in City Court and was ordered to undergo a mental examination at Ogdensburg State Hospital. No motive had yet been determined.
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Watertown
N.Y
John Wilder
Mercy Hospital
Wilder
George Inglehart
Ogdensburg State Hospital
Hoffa Loses Plea To Cut Sentence In Tennessee Ruling
James R. Hoffa’s bid to shorten or suspend his eight year prison term was denied by U. S. District Judge Frank W. Wilson in Chattanooga. Hoffa, then Teamsters Union president, argued illness and undue severity, while the Justice Department opposed the motion and one conspiracy count was dropped. He was convicted in 1964 in Nashville on jury tampering and related conspiracy charges.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
James R. Hoffa
U.S. Dist
Frank W. Wilson
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Federal Penitentiary
Lewisburg
Wilson
Justice Department
U.S
Nashville
Would-Be Bank Robber Chooses Violence in Iowa Killing
A Texas parolee, Hubert B. McClelland of Beaumont, is held on murder charges after fatally shooting a housewife and two farmers and abducting two children near Elberon and Cedar Rapids. He surrendered near the city and protested the crime as authorities traced his background.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Texas
Hubert B. McClelland
Beaumont
Tex
Elberon
Leland Skoog
Skoog
Garith
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Dr. Robinson
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