Riots in Ohio Continue Into Third Night
Rioting eased in Cincinnati as National Guardsmen patrolled Negro areas while gunfire wounded a 15 year old white youth. The unrest spread to Dayton where 20 arrests occurred after a rally by H. Rap Brown sparked window smashing and assaults. Two arson fires damaged a nightclub and a lumber yard as authorities fought to restore control.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Dayton
James Shirk
H. Rap Brown
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Brown
West Side
Associated Press
National Guard
Heavy Rain Triggers City Drainage Woes and Talks
Ottawa city officials report widespread drainage problems after recent storms. Mayor Williamson and City Engineer Steve James discuss ongoing issues and studies, including asphalt surfacing efforts on Willow and a proposed tennis court project. Elks Club fundraiser plans and transmission-line funding discussions in Coffeyville also feature in a busy commission meeting.
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Rosie Lister
Ottawa
Joe Hillebrand
S. Cedar
Hickory
Ceedar
Ninth
Tenth Street
Hillebrand
Tenth
Harry Murphy
Murphy
Commission
Charles Williamson
Murphy Hillebrand
Steve James
James
Merle Birckhead
Elks Club
Main Street
Main
Second
Third
Elk’s Club
Ellis
Earle Leatherberry
S. Willow
Willow
Williamson
Leatherberry
Leathersberry
Dave Taylor
Burgwin and
Martin
Vite
Taylor
Don Hamilton
Water and Light Department
Coffeyville
Don Capper
Kansas
Kansas City
Hamilton
Vern Wadkins
Wadkins
County Forecast Highlights Warmer Friday with Isolated Thunderstorms
Partly cloudy and warm tonight with increasing cloudiness on Friday. Scattered thunder showers likely through Friday with lows near 70 and Friday highs in the mid 80s. The date notes include a high of 88 today and a year-ago high of 78, with a year-ago low of 63 and records of 102 and 43 in 1953 and 1917 respectively.
Meeting on ambulance service with officials in Franklin County
A meeting is set for 7 p.m. on June 26 with city and county commissioners and Hospital Board members to discuss the ambulance service. The service will stop in Franklin County on September 1.
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Hamilton
Kansas
Capsper
Franklin County
Concrete driveway causes yard disaster in Richmond
Curtis Eystone planned a curved driveway on his half acre in Richmond British Columbia. A 21 ton truck load toppled a wooden bridge causing a collapse that left a growing water-filled ditch and a lake in the yard. Cranes, damaged water main, and uprooted trees followed as responders wrestled the wreckage. Damages estimate around five thousand for property and twenty five thousand for the truck.
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Richmond, B.C
Curtis Eystone
Eystone
Woodsen
Michael
White Teenager Wounded In Riot Across Ohio
In Cincinnati and Dayton violence flared after a civil rights meeting led by H. Rap Brown. A white teen was wounded by a moving car in Cincinnati as looting and arson occurred in Dayton. police reported 70 arrests in scattered incidents and National Guard involvement.
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H. Rap Brown
Stokely Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
America
Tampa Violence May Be Ending
National Guard troops prepare to march out of Tampa signaling the end of the citys first major civil riots. General Henry W McMillan recommended demobilization after meetings with local law enforcement and Governor Claude Kirk approved with one officer kept on duty.
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Tampa
Fla
National Guard
Henry W. McMillan
Florida National Guard
Claude Kirk
McMillan
Missing school mascot hippity hoppity grasshopper
Twenty five West Side Elementary kindergartners graduate with heavy hearts as their class pet Hippity Hop loses after a heat spell. Mascot grasshopper hatched from an egg in Mary Jacksons classroom three months ago. The tiny creature grew and delighted students who searched the school grounds but Hippity remains missing.
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Atlantic City
N.J
West Side
Mary Jackson
U N General Assembly to debate Israel withdrawal demand
The United Nations may hold an emergency session this weekend to discuss a Soviet backed call for Israel to withdraw from Arab territory seized in the war. The Security Council veto blocked condemnation, while the Assembly could act under the Uniting for Peace rule.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Israel
U Thant
U.N
Security Council
Thant
Alexei N. Kosyegin
Andrei A. Gro»myko
Soviet Union
Henry S. Bradsher
Moscow
Kosygin
United States
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Assembly
Council For Real Peace
Middle East
Ethiopia
Nigeria
Argentina
Brazil
United Arab Republic
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Robert Doerr
Mears
Jim Morris
Debbie Dean
Allen Unruh
Hippiety
Hippity
General Assembly
Goldberg
Washington
State Department
Bulgaria
India
Mali
Lebanon
Qaomavus
Egypt
Sinai
Syria
Jordan
Aqaba
Arabia
Negev
Eloth
Gul of
Saudi
Miles
Canal
Suer Ae
Tel Aviv
Sharm el Sheikh
Red Sea
Gulf OF
Jerusalem
Sea
Keneyra
Saudi Arabia
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