Manitowoc Attendant Breaks Hand During Botched Robbery
Robert Sterwait, 22, a service station attendant and county prisoner, broke his hand Monday in a confrontation with a would-be bandit during a robbery attempt. Police said Sterwait, allowed to hold a regular job under Wisconsin law while serving a forgery sentence if he reports to jail after work, punched the intruder and gave police a description.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Robert Sterwait
Sterwait
Wisconsin
Sterwarl
Actress acquitted in traffic case over following distance
LOS ANGELES AP reports 23 year old actress Tasha O Rien convinced Judge Hazen Mathews there was reasonable doubt she followed a car too closely. The judge acquitted her after she testified she was 150 feet behind the vehicle and argued she is followed by men rather than following them.
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Los Angeles
Tasha O’rien
Hazen Mathews
Williamson Declares Write-In Bid for Athens Mayor
Athens AP report says University of Georgia senior Jack William Williamson turned a joke into a campaign. He announced at a Monday news conference his plan to oppose two-term Mayor Julius Bishop as a write-in candidate in the primary election.
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Athens
APF
Jack Williamson
University of Georgia
True Love license plate offers for romantic husband
Robert W. Scudder of Hot Springs sent 10 dollars to the State Revenue Department to obtain a personalized plate reading MY LOVE for his wife of one month. The department says the plate will be his as the first to request the unique combination of letters, despite his humorous note asking for the proper forms.
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Little Rock
Robert W. Scudder
Hot Springs
State Revenue Department
Revenue Department
Cafeteria Raid At Butler High School Stuns Town
In Hartsville Butler High School cafeteria was broken into Sunday night. Intruders stole frozen fish from the freezer cooked it and ate it. Sheriff John Hatchen notes they finished with ice cream for dessert.
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Hartsville
Butler High School
John Hatchen
Budget Cuts Divide Democrats and Republicans in 2.85 Billion Push
Washington AP reports the House Appropriations Committee advanced a 2.85 billion dollar budget cut, drawing criticism from both Republican opponents and Democratic backers of tax increases. President Johnson avoided comment on reconvening the tax panel, while Rep. Bow pressed for larger cuts and warned the bill may fail without greater reductions.
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Washington
House
Appropriation Committee
Johnson
Wilbur D. Mins
D-Ark
Ways and Means
Mills
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
Appropriations Committee
Bow
30 Cities Report Demonstrations Against Drafting Men For War
The Associated Press reports nationwide antiwar protests with thousands arrested. Demonstrators burned draft cards in cities from New York to San Francisco, including a 65,090 turnout at Berkeley and 125 arrests at the Oakland Induction Center.
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Oakland
Calif
Associated Press
New York
University of California
Berkeley
Oakland Army Induction Center
Joan Baez
Boston
Arlington Street
New England
Chicago
U.S. Marshal’s Office
Selective Service Center
Champaign
U.S
Romney Accepts Invitation to Amplify Brainwashed Charge
Michigan Governor George Romney agreed to testify before the House foreign operations subcommittee regarding his claim he was brainwashed by U.S. military and diplomatic leaders in South Vietnam. He said a full congressional review would be appropriate and has not yet set a date for appearance.
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Washington
Michigan
George Romney
U.S
South Vietnam
Romney
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
House Foreign Operations Subcommittee
Saigon
House
Yorkshire Swine Breeders Association Show Sale in Joplin
The Yorkshire Swine Breeders Association holds a show sale on Saturday October 21 at Joplin Stockyards Sale Pavilion in Missouri. The event features 30 bred gilts 30 spring boars and 58 open gilts with entries from 20 top breeders and several top bloodlines. FFA and 4H juniors judge at 1:00 p.m. with $100 purchase certificates to winners. Catalogs available from Ruth Turner and L L Swartz. Sponsored by Missouri Department of Agriculture.
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Yorkshire Swine Breeders Assn
Joplin
Missouri
FFA
Audt
van Meter Bros
Kingsville
Ruth Turner
Sect
Rt. 4
Columbus
Kans
L. L. Swartz
Sales Agr
Rt. 2
Liberal
Dept. of Agric
Aberfan Gets It Once More
London reports heavy rain and gales hitting Britain with Aberfan as the worst affected area near the first anniversary of the coal sludge disaster. More than 350 people evacuated as the Taff River overflowed, flooding 50 to 60 houses, while engineers said large mine waste piles remain a danger. Emergency crews ferried evacuees to high ground schools.
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London
Britain
Aberfan
Taff
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