Plans Reported for Major Anti War Demonstration
New York AP reports a National Mobilization Committee plan for a large anti-Vietnam war demonstration in Washington in October. The group aims to shut down Pentagon entrances, stage a peace in with pickets and singing, and draw thousands from across the United States. David Dellinger, a pacifist leader, warned no government building would be left unattacked. The plan emphasizes nonviolent intent though outcomes remain uncertain.
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Local teachers adopt wait and see attitude
Choctawhatchee High School FEA representative Robert Davis says teachers will not resign in September despite a typographical error in a previous notice. The Florida Education Association will decide on any action after Gov. Claude Wirk announces his education plan on September 5, and may consider a mass resignation protest if the plan is not suitable.
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Claude Wirk
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Lodge to Lead U.S. Election Observers to South Vietnam
President Johnson sent a 22 member observer team to South Vietnam with former Saigon ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge in charge. Lodge said the mission will not intervene or interfere as Vietnam races toward a September 3 election amid war.
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Solons Urge U N Action On Vietnam
In Washington, Senate leaders Mansfield Fulbright and Arlen Byrd urge President Johnson to bring Vietnam to the United Nations Security Council. They promote a U N action resolution, arguing for a full Security Council discussion to seek a settlement despite potential Russian or French vetoes.
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Leaders Boycott Looms as Arab Summit Near
Algerian President Boumediene and Syrian President Atassi plan to skip the Khartoum Arab League summit amid rifts over how to respond to Israeli aggression. Boumediene sends Foreign Minister Boulefika to press unity, while Khartoum papers criticize both nations for hardline preconditions and leftward positions ahead of the June gathering.
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Arvai El-Aam
Syria
United States
Britain
Asah
King Brown Davis Shahid Vie For Fort Walton Beach Mayor
Four candidates, H French Brown Jr Elbert Davis Jack King and WS Shahid, qualified for Fort Walton Beach mayoral race after the Monday 3 p.m. deadline. Election set for September 14 with a September 26 runoff if no majority. First time residents elect their own mayor. two year term with tie vote power. In Sweden Soviet MIG21 fighters conducted a goodwill flight to Uppsala from Russia, met by Swedish Dragon jets at the border.
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H. French Brown, Jr
Elbert Davis
Jack King
WS Shahid
Fort Walton Beach
Uppsala
Sweden
UPD
Senate approves full 40 million rent supplement plan
Washington UPI Senate Appropriations Committee grants President Johnson his full 40 million request for the rent supplement program and approves 7 million of 66 million for model cities. The action signals a major victory for urban aid programs, with the bill set for Senate floor debate and possible House-Senate conference. Johnson hailed the move as progress toward city renewal and urged speed on broader urban programs.
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House Approves Lt Governor Post In Florida Constitution
The Florida House voted 61 to 59 to create a lieutenant governor position and to set succession rules similar to the U.S. vice presidency. Democrats crossed party lines to back the measure as part of a constitutional revision extending a special session. The Senate earlier approved the provision and extended talks on open or secret sessions amid conflict of interest rules for state employees.
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United States
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School Board Opens OWJC Building Bids
Okaloosa County School Board opens bids for contracts on the Okaloosa Walton Junior College campus and the driver education range at Choctawhalehee High School. A special 4 p.m. meeting will be held in Crestview.
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Fire Destroys Rental House in Ocean City
State Deputy Fire Marshal Don Steverson and Ocean City Wright Fire Chief Maurice Samson investigated a Sunday morning blaze at 671 Anderson Dr a rental owned by Julian Land. Firefighters contained the fire within four minutes, but the home was a total loss and no injuries occurred. The chief said the fire appeared suspicious and an investigation was ordered.
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Maurice Samson
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Cancer Check Set For Lurleens
VONTOCOMERY Ala UP Gov Garieen Fo Wallace will ref in Floaston Sept to examine post operative recovery after abdominal surgery. The governor has been conducting state business from Gulf Shores and plans to spend time in Montgomery before Texas trip. She underwent partial colon removal with postoperative recovery underway at MLD Anderson Hospital.
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Hood Charged With Careless Driving
An Foglin man, Erwin Toad, faces charges after a Saturday afternoon collision in the Towncrest Shopping Center parking lot. He allegedly backed into two teenage riders on a motorcycle, leaving the scene while one rider, Phillip Gaines, 19, was taken to Kelim Hospital by his mother. Toad is jailed in the county van Westview awaiting trial on careless driving and leaving the scene. Fort Walton Beach Patrolman Tun Bradshaw investigated.
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Weekend terror slays 11 Americans in Vietnam strikes
American and South Vietnamese casualties soar over a violent two days as North Vietnamese artillery and rockets hit bases near Da Nang and a destroyer. At Da Nang Monkey Mountain, Marine helicopters and equipment were destroyed, with 4 Marines killed and 80 injured. A USS DuPont sailor died and several were hurt as coastal batteries scored four hits.
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Taylor Hired As Niceville City Attorney
Niceville appoints Brooks Taylor as city attorney at a special council meeting by a 3 to 2 vote. Taylor, replacing James Moore, will earn 200 dollars a month plus 85 dollars per case in city court, amid debate about costs and overdue legal fees.
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Chuck” Johnson
Carl] Phillips
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New City
Clifford Bean
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Placard Ad Prompts Tax Debate On Jobs And Education
In Minneapolis a city bus placard urged more education for all with a computer component image and the question What will you do when this earns your job? A handwritten reply read Stay home and let it pay taxes, reflecting mixed views on technology and work.
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Coast Guard retools search for 15 skydivers off Huron
Coast Guard air and sea units swept 105 square miles of Lake Erie without locating 15 expert skydivers missing after a 20 000 foot jump from a B 25 bomber off course. Two bodies were recovered and four skydivers survived, including the minister. Waves rose to three to four feet as rescuers faced rough water and difficult swimming conditions.
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Thomas B. Ivish Jr
Florida facing fiscal nightmare warns Adams to Wolfson
Secretary of State Tom Adams blasts Gov. Kirk for a balanced budget push and a $50 million reserve draw. He warns Florida risks a fiscal nightmare with a sharp education setback as 98 of 360 high schools lack accreditation and colleges face funding cuts. Adams says counties may face tax hikes or reduced programs amid the budget crisis.
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