Batchelder loses draft status after Ohio House win
Pfc William G Batchelder is being discharged from the Army as he has been elected to the Ohio House of Representatives A draft law exemption for legislators allows this release Batchelder was drafted last April and stationed in Georgia He won the Republican nomination in May and defeated his Democratic opponent in absentia in November While the US lacks a machine of beauty the Miss USA pageant prompts debate about modern standards and the public image of contestants Beatrice Gonsalez notes jewelry controversy and Miss Colombia wore green jewels At a Chicago narcotics court a man faces charges for selling heroin in "sandwich" orders at a Near North Side restaurant with up to 860 per sandwich and a $5000 haul hidden behind a false ceiling
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First Lady Plans Final U S Swing to Four States
First Lady Mrs Lyndon B Johnson will undertake a four day 6000 mile trip from Washington to New Orleans Cape Kennedy Denver and Northern California November 22 to 25. The journey titled This is Our Country will highlight education arts space health urban renewal and conservation programs. She will be joined by foreign journalists and will start with a naturalization oath ceremony in Washington. In California she will dedicate the Redwood National Park near Eureka and tour Pacific Coast forests with elk and seals. Over five years as First Lady she has made about 40 trips totaling over 100000 miles to around 125 cities and towns.
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Suspected ringleader in nickel theft plot arrested
Santa Monica police arrest Byron J. Francis 48, an accountant, amid a case involving a haul of about 1.5 tons of nickels stolen from a Sherman Oaks warehouse during Oct 12 to 14. Detectives recovered roughly $200,000 in nickels at his West Los Angeles apartment and a smelter in El Monte held further bags believed to yield silver. One loot valued at $150,000 belonged to Dr. William M. Harper, known as The Buffalo King. Francis released on $25,000 bail. two other suspects already jailed on burglary and receiving stolen goods charges.
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Watts House Put Up in 96 Hours
In Watts Los Angeles a three bedroom prefab home with modern features replaces a vacant lot in six hours. Rev. George Scott Jr of Community Pride Inc dedicates the project, the first nationwide under Section 235 HUD Act to foster low income ownership.
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Press-Telegram notices from Long Beach Nov 13 1968
Newspaper card fragment from Long Beach California dated November 13 1968 shows a press telegram style notice. It references a Wednesday issue and includes production and cataloging details from the Press Telegram system.
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Bandits Break In Kall 3 in Civil Rights Center
Five men burst into the NEGRO Center on Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury early today and killed founder Guido St. Laurent and two others. Wounded were Fred Rose and Ronald Hicks. The dog Russ was taken to the shelter as police closed the three story brick building.
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Animal Rescue League
Excommunicant Gets Reprieve From Excommunication
The Vatican lifted the excommunication of San Diego priest John Leahy 40 who married a widow with five children 15 months ago. Leahy former superintendent of Catholic schools in Atlanta is freed from celibacy and returns to good standing but cannot perform priestly duties and now serves as a counselor with San Diego city schools. He wed Marie Dolores Veling 38 in a ceremony overseen by San Diego Diocese officials.
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UCLA Professor Bought Gun Days Before Bomb Found
UCLA economics chair Dr William R Allen said he bought a shotgun and sought police protection three days before an unexploded bomb was discovered outside his office. He noted threats urging him to hire Black staff and said his priority was recruiting qualified personnel despite the controversy with the Black Students Union.
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Academic Senate Urges Dumke Resignation at SFSU
The San Francisco State College academic senate passed a motion calling for Chancellor Glenn Dumke’s resignation after criticizing his handling of the George Murray case. The vote, seen as a confidence test amid campus turmoil, directs the measure to the full faculty vote.
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