States and Counties Hold Out on Daylight Time Change
Most clocks move to Daylight Saving Time Sunday but Hawaii and Arizona exempt themselves by law. The Uniform Time Act of 1966 governs DST nationwide, yet Indiana and Michigan face splits with counties observing different time zones, creating half CDT and half EDT in the Upper Peninsula.
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Associated Press
Hawaii
Arizona
Congress
U.S. Department of Transportation
Indiana
Michigan
Chicago
Upper Peninsula
Peninsula
Brotherhood-OU Style Day Draws 90 Ottawa Kids
About 90 Ottawa University children joined the Brotherhood-OU Style Day sponsored by the OU Civil Rights Commission. Irving Hamer and CRC leaders organized activities from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. including swimming games track meet and a songfest. Each age group competes for prizes, with a T shirt and one year CRC honorary membership awarded to every child.
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Will Hardest
Ottawa University
Brotherhood—Ou
OU Civil Rights Commission
CRC
Irving Hamer
New York
Liz Stoner
Adrian Stoner
S. Cedar
Hamer
US and USSR unite to push nuclear ban treaty at UN
United States and the Soviet Union joined forces to win support for a treaty banning the spread of nuclear weapons as the General Assembly opened debate. Ambassadors Goldberg and Kuznetsov urged broad endorsement, arguing the pact advances peaceful use and reduces global threat, despite objections from several nations.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Soviet Union
General Assembly
India
Brazil
Italy
Japan
West Germany
Romania
China
France
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Goldberg
Kuznetsov
Missionary priest in Guatemala travels by horse to aid poor
Father Gerard Simon, 36, a Benedictine missionary in Esquipulas, Guatemala, travels by horse to serve a parish of 150 mountainous square miles and 20 000 people. He assists with dental care, teaching fillings and denture impressions as part of a Christian Dental Society mission. Donations fund equipment including an X-ray machine. patients pay 25 cents for treatment.
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Rosie
Gerard Simon
Father Simon
Guatemala
John Thornburg
Ottawa
Thornburg
Honduras
Christian Dental Society
Esquipulas
Simon
United States
Czechs Battle For U S Flag At Prague Embassy
In Prague AP reports 800 protesters including North Vietnamese students gathered before the U S Embassy flagpole to recover a torn flag amid an antiwar protest. They chanted Americans out of Vietnam and waved Viet Cong banners as a student spokesman condemned the incident.
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Prague
U.S
Vietnam
United States
County Forecast: Mostly cloudy with light rain ending
County forecast notes mostly cloudy skies with scattered light rain ending by morning. High Friday near 66, low today around 39. Comparisons show last year’s high 63 and low 29, with record high 91 in 1956 and record low 31 in 1932. Hourly temperatures listed up to 8 am.
Humphrey Announces Bid for Democratic Presidential Nomination
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey declared his run for the Democratic nomination in Washington. He praised President Johnson, urged unity, and pledged to prioritize peace, aiming to avoid factionalism as he campaigns against Kennedy and McCarthy ahead of Indiana’s May 7 primary.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
White House
Johnson
Humphrey
Sens
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Eugene J. McCarthy
Kennedy
McCarthy
Indiana
America
Southeast Asia
Asia
Docking Slammed at Topeka GOP Convention
Kansas Republican leaders branded Gov. Docking as building a Democratic party machine to serve himself. George Nettels Jr. accused Docking of stalling plans to maintain control over Kansas Democratic machinery and of handpicking a candidate for governor or U.S. Senate. Committees discussed fundraising for Republican campaigns.
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Topeka
Kansas
Robert Docking
George Nettels Jr
Nettels
Docking
U.S. Senate
Democrat Party
Kansans Told to Stay Loose Ahead of Rockefeller Bid
Kansas delegates to the Republican convention were urged to stay uncommitted amid a predicted Rockefeller presidential bid. Sen Thruston Morton and William Miller led a six state swing in support while Alf Landon and Barry Goldwater figure in the visit. Carlson remains the pledged Kansas favorite son on the first ballot.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Repub
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Thruston Morton
R. Ky
William E. Miller
Morton
Miler
Barry Goldwater
Alf Landon
Sen
Frank Carlson
R— Kane
Rockefeller
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