Pentagon Prepares for Massive Anti War Marchers
Washington witnesses a 12,000 strong antiwar rally near the Lincoln Memorial as a planned march on the Pentagon draws hundreds of military police. Demonstrators from peace to housewife groups call for halting Pentagon activity while clashes over draft cards spark attention from Justice Department and FBI. Military readiness includes 6,000 troops with reports of 20,000 more on standby. Leaders urge firm but peaceful conduct amid potential provocations.
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Washington
Apr
Lincoln Memorial
Pentagon
J. W. Trotter
Memorial
Justice Department
Department
FBI
Dave Dellinger
Match
Warren Christopher
Pleasant Kansas Weekend Weather Expected
TOPEKA AP forecast shows nearly ideal fall conditions across Kansas through Sunday. Sunny mild days with highs near 70 to 80, cooler overnight lows, and no significant storm activity expected this weekend.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
First Move On K-68 Bypass Project In Ottawa
The west K-68 bypass contract around Ottawa will be let mid November totaling 1.5 million dollars. The initial contract covers grading and a 1,765 foot bridge with 16 spans over the Marais des Cygnes River, plus 1.7 miles of roadbed to Keokuk and Locust. The project requires relocation of Locust Street and park gates, with right of way costs around 40,000 dollars. Ottawa funded 25 percent.
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Ottawa
Logan and
Poplar
Marais Des Cygnes River
West City
Keokuk and
Locust
Locust Street
Forest Park
Park
Congressional Clash Over Spending Complicates Budget Fight
Washington AP reports a clash between Senate and House over government spending cuts. The Senate Appropriations Committee removed a House directive to cut 6 to 8 billion dollars from the current fiscal year and struck other limits in a temporary spending bill. House Chairman George Mahon warned the House may insist, risking a deadlock if the Senate backs its version. The Senate panel approved a bill to extend spending authority until November 15 for departments awaiting 1967 68 appropriations, a win for the administration.
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Washington
Senate
House
Appropriations Committee
Johnson
Congress
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
OU Piano Professor Is Symphony Feature
Carl D. Bobbish professor of piano at Ottawa University will be the featured pianist at the Ottawa Little Symphony performance on Oct 30. He holds degrees from Oberlin, was elected to Pi Kappa Lambda, taught at Northern Illinois University, and has performed with the Ottawa Little Symphony and other ensembles. this summer he studied at Aspen Music School.
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Carl D. Bobbish
Ottawa University
Ottawa Little Symphony
Bobbish
Oberlin College
West Shore
Bobbish Pere
Frederick Koch
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
Northern Illinois University
Swen Parson
Rudolph Ganz
Chicago
MideAmerica
Hollander String Quartet
Young Audiences
Missouri
Aspen Music School
Colorado
Adele Marcus
Julliard School of Music
Ottawa Post Office Sets New Evening Hours
Time changes take effect today with the Ottawa Post Office closing from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Sundays and holidays. Patrons should use rear or lobby drop boxes before 9:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and before 8 a.m. on Sundays and holidays to ensure same day dispatch.
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Ottawa
Two Women Hurt In Collision South Of Ottawa
Two young women, Delores F. Badders and Shirley R. Cummings, were injured in a two car wreck about a mile southwest of Ottawa on US-50 after midnight. Badders is in fair condition with a fractured left shoulder at KU Medical Center after transfer from Ransom Memorial Hospital.
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Ottawa
Delores F. Badders
Ransom Memorial Hospital
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
KU Medical Center
Shireley R. Cummings
Hanoi Won't Budge Says North Vietnam Pledge
AP dispatch from Hanoi reports Premier Pham Van Dong and foreign minister Nguyen Duy Trinh reiterating Hanoi will not engage in talks unless bombing ends. They warn talks could occur only if aggression halts, while rejecting broader negotiations.
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Wilfred Burchett
Hanoi
North Vietnam
U.S
Pham van Dong
Nguyen Duy Trinh
Quiet Vietnam election ends in calm South Vietnam
South Vietnam held its calmest campaign yet as 1 200 candidates vied for 187 seats in the new House of Representatives. Campaigning ended at noon across 44 provinces and voting runs 7 am to 4 pm Sunday with results likely by nightfall but full interpretation taking longer. Violent disruptions by communists persisted earlier.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
House of Representatives
Nguyen van Thieu
Democrats Lose Naval Battle At Governors Conference
In Frederikst D. V.I. AP: Democrats lost the final naval battle to Republicans as governors closed their seaborne conference without action on a Vietnam resolution. Dissident Democrats joined GOP leaders to oppose Johnson’s inflation tax plan while Democrats stayed united in a test vote. Gov. George Romney veto blocked executive committee approval of a strong war resolution, prompting a watered down measure at the final session.
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D. V.I
GOP
Johnson
Vietnam
George Romney
Executive Committee
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