Angry Irish Farmers Block Roads Across Ireland
About thirty thousand Irish farmers staged a nationwide protest, blocking roads around Dublin with 7000 trucks cars and tractors. Traffic shut down major routes and river bridges as motorists clashed with demonstrators. Government offered a subsidy scheme while provincial services halted and clashes erupted in Cork and Waterford. The protest affected regions from Athlone to the Shannon bridge and beyond.
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Dublin
Treland
Republic
Cork
Suir
Waterford
Ireland
Shannon River
Athlone
Dark Pair in Fight to Keep Blonde Child
In Ulster County a family court delay postponed adoption proceedings for Beth, a blond foster child, amid a dispute over her racial background. Judge R Waldron Herzberg granted the postponement at the request of Welfare Commissioner Joseph Fitzsimmons, who seeks more study of the petition by Michael and Liuni of Tillson. The matter hinges on whether the Liunis can adopt Beth despite questions about skin color and suitability.
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Kingston
N.Y
Commis
Sioner
Plonde
R. Waldron Herzberg
Ulster County Welfare
Joseph Fitzsimmons
Michael Liuni
Tillson
Fitzsimmons
Herzberg
Heth
Warn About Too Many Vitamins
Dr James Goddard commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration warned on a radio television program that unnecessary vitamin pill use can harm health. He said regular diets suffice to maintain health and that overingestion may cause hypervitaminosis including potential congenital effects from excess vitamin D.
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Washington
James Goddard
The
Food and Drug Administration
Eakins Portrait Donated to White House Library
Washington announces the gift of a 1903 Eakins painting of Ruth Goddard to the White House collection by Joseph Hirshhorn. Valued at $50,000, the portrait fulfills Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson’s wish to have an Eakins in the White House, now placed in the library popular for presidential guests.
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Washington
UPI
Thomas Eakins
White House
Joseph Hirshhorn
Lyndon B. Johnson
Eakins
Ruth Goddard
al Harding
Samuel Murray
Ualkins
Harding
Thomas Eathem
12000 Settle Strike Against GE in East
In Schenectady New York 12000 workers, about 12500 in a narrow margin, accepted terms ending a strike at General Electric plant. Local 128 Plumbers and Steamfitters approved, Teamsters Local 294 had struck earlier, and Local 301 IUE and Local 147 AFSTE went out October 17. Federal mediators held marathon bargaining sessions.
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Schenectady
Mare Ula Uwee Mualsab
General Electric
Teamsters
International Union of Veetrical Workers
American Federations of Technical Engineers Scienectady Draftsmen's Association
Avilhl
Buckley’s Canadian Cough Mixture Claims Prime U S Relief
An advertisement touts Buckley’s Mixture as a leading Canadian cough remedy now available in the United States. It promises rapid relief from severe coughing fits and chest discomfort with a money back guarantee, pricing listed at 1.25 dollars and claiming safety for diabetics.
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Canada
Buckley
Goldwater Sees Slim GOP Prospects Amid Vietnam Focus
Barry Goldwater warned in Hong Kong that Republicans face less than a 50-50 chance to win the next U.S. election, contingent on the Vietnam War’s outcome. He urged Americans to back President Johnson if the war is handled to victory, while noting his trip included discussions with Henry Cabot Lodge in Saigon. He downplayed peace talk shifts and dismissed bombing pauses as inadequate without Hanoi’s agreement.
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UPI
Farmer
Barry M. Goldwater
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Goldwater
South Vietnam
Arizona
Johnson
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North Vietnam
State Department
Pham van Dong
New York Times
Washington
McCloskey
Pham Wang Dong
United States
Correction Promised After Showplace Girl Finds Dictionary Error
Veronica Sulewski a sixth grade pupil at Park Avenue School in West Springfield Massachusetts found an error in Webster's New World Dictionary. She argued that the word putter is defined as a device to return bowling balls to bowlers. Webster's executive editor John N Jackson said the gutter along bowling alleys does not return the ball to the bowler and the next edition will have the correct entry.
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Mass
Webstar
Veronica Sulewski
Park Avenue
Veronica
Webster’s
John N. Jackson
Lynch Aims New Anti-Smut Legislation in California
Sen Robert La Riva announces anti obscenity bill backed by Atty Gen Thomas Lynch and then Gov. Finch. The measure seeks harsher penalties for selling pornographic material to youths and alignment with U.S. Supreme Court standards to aid law enforcement in tackling obscenity.
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Sacramento
Thomas €. Lynch
Robert
U.S. Supreme Court
Lynch
Finch
Pope Opposes Any Divorce in Italian Debates
Vatican City UP I reports Pope Paul VI told about 6 000 in St Peter s Square that the Catholic Church will not soften its stance on divorce amid Italian parliamentary moves. He urged Catholics to pray for laws upholding family stability and support for its prosperity and peace.
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Vatican City
Presbyterian Church in the United States reports 34 million aid
The 950000 member denomination with 4000 churches in the South contributed 34 million dollars to support church programs in the last year.
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Atlanta
Presbyterian Church
U.S
South
Acid Death Suspect Held in Detroit
Detroit police arrested James Jones Bradford, 30, in connection with the sulfuric acid death of Betty Louise Peace in Los Angeles. Bradford, traced via FBI and "Help Wanted" columns, faced a Detroit courtroom on charges of unlawful flight to escape prosecution. Peace’s mutilated body was found in Glendora, California, tied to a tree as acid was poured over her.
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Detroit
James Jones
Bradford
Los Angeles
FBI
Detroit Recorders
Betty
Louise Peace
Glendora
Missy Gi Peace
Quake Rocks Once Smashed Town in Iran
A powerful earthquake hit Lar near Tehran today, devastating homes in the Apple Valley area. Hilltop House, built by real estate developer Newton T. Bass, burned. arson investigators probe the fire’s cause while Roy Rogers’s Inn property is noted nearby.
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Tehran
Iran
Lar
Newton T. Bass
Bass
Apple Valley Inn
Roy Rogers
Itwvestory
Plain Talk About Nerve Deafness Ad Juices Free Brochure
Worried about hearing? A local ad offers a free brochure answering vital questions on nerve deafness. Learn causes, symptoms, and when to seek help. Mail to Long Beach Independent box with your name and address for the brochure at no cost.
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