Supreme Court declines Amish school case test in 19 states
The Supreme Court, without comment, refused to hear an Amish parent's appeal over compulsory schooling after eighth grade. Three justices would have granted the case, seeking a nationwide test in Amish communities.
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Leroy Garber
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Hearing on Hospitals and Nursing Homes Budget
Sacramento based Assembly Public Health Committee will hold a two day hearing on hospital and nursing home care the two largest Medi Cal items. Chairman Gordon Duffy says hearings set for November 7 in Sacramento. He stresses no plan to cut services, but to reduce duplication inefficiency and misuse due to limited resources.
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Supreme Court Backs Danish Nudist Magazines in Obscenity Ruling
The U S Supreme Court ruled against federal seizure of Danish nudist magazines including Hellenic Sun No 1 and others imported in 1966 and 1967. The decision reverses Richmond Circuit holdings that branded the magazines obscene while one Justice dissented and Justice Marshall took no part. The case stems from Potomac News Co and involves First Amendment protections for erotic material amid a Tariff Act obscenity framework.
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Sigiriya Frescoes Vandalized in Sri Lanka Find
5th century Sigiriya frescoes at Sigiriya rock fortress in North Central Ceylon were found daubed with paint. Authorities suspect nearby shanty town residents, ordered to leave their homes, carried out the vandalism on the bere hanes women figures.
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Ceylon
Sigiriya
Asia
Te Sigiriya
Halloween Bandit Robs Wilmington Market for $575
A masked gunman lurked in the Wilmington Ranch Market at 1010 W Anaheim St threatening death and taking $575 from the store safe. Clerk Hayden Ely, and owners Guilford E Hess and wife Clementine Hess, were held at gunpoint until the bandit fled with the cash.
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Wilmington Ranch
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Ely
Clementine Hess
Guilford E. Hess
Hess
Colorful tax bills in Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County Tax Collector Harold J. Ostly plans to mail psychedelic color coded tax bills to nearly 2 million property owners by November 1. The hues will be read by a high priced optical scanner to automate processing and cut costs, replacing 25 key punch operators.
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Los Angeles
Harold J. Ostly
Ostly
U S Town Affiliation Meeting Set in Los Angeles
The Town Affiliation Association of the United States Inc. will hold its first West Coast conference in Los Angeles November 30 through December 2. Betty Wilson chairs the LA Conference Committee and says invited speakers include former President Eisenhower, Vice President Humphrey, and Secretary of State Rusk with ambassadors from many nations. The theme is Your Community in a Small World. Registration begins noon November 30 at the Statler Hilton Hotel followed by a panel at 2 p.m. Your Questions Please.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Hubert Humphrey
Dean Rusk
Statler Hilton
Los Angeles
Congress Eyes Compromise Approval for Urban Programs
House Appropriations Chair Rep. George H. Mahon predicts rapid approval of funds for Johnson administration urban programs modeling cities and rent supplements. He cites insurance firms pledging $1 billion for slum rebuilding, signaling possible compromise figures to be voted later this week.
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Princess Marries Commoner Sparks Italian royal stir
In Rome Princess Maria Beatrice Lugovica Francesca Romana of Savoy announced engagement to Maurizio Arena, a Roman cine star from a slum, prompting monarchist backlash. The couple fled Arena's home amid placards and mixed royalist reaction as the Savoy line faces scrutiny.
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Prince of the
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Areana
Umberto Jr
Count Pierfrancesco Calvi di Bergolo
Maria Beatrice
Cascais
Portugal
Tempo
Maria Jose
Geneva
Morse signals RFK bid to unseat Johnson in 1968
U S Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon told reporters in Los Angeles at a fund raising dinner that if Vietnam escalation continues into 1967 he may push for Robert F Kennedy as the Democratic nominee in 1968 and oppose Johnson. He suggested other candidates might run to reverse current policies. Morse praised antiwar demonstrators for lawful dissent and warned escalation could risk war in Asia.
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U.S
Wayne Morse
Dore
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N-Y
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Moise
Kennedy
Morse
Matse
Asia
Nun Self Immolation Intensifies Buddhist Struggle
In Saigon a young nun Hue Lac, in her late teens, burned herself as part of a protest against President-elect Thieu and Buddhist leaders. Officials say 109 clergy have offered to sacrifice their lives, marking the third such act in 19 days amid divisions over government recognition of the moderates.
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UPI
Ngo Dinh Diem
100 Days of Copper Strike Pass
Salt Lake City reports the nationwide copper strike reaching its 100th day amid speculation it is only mid way. About 50 000 workers are idle and 96 percent of production halted with no talks planned by either side. Government stockpiles and foreign copper purchases have altered projected emergency needs for the year.
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Salt Lake City
Commerce Department
Red Guard Ordered Off Streets In Chinese Cultural Move
Radio Peking reports the Red Chinese army will pull Red Guards from streets and reopen schools for revolutionary study and military training. Troops will guard classrooms and organize alliances while denouncing a military officer in Mao’s home province.
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Red Chinese Army
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Mao Tse-tung
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China
Red Guard
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Red
Cadets Stage Riot Exercise In England Test
In Folkestone a company of British soldiers faced egg and vegetable pelting during a riot control exercise. Cadets conducted the throwing and appeared to enjoy the mock disturbance, an officer noted the cadets’ enthusiasm during the drill.
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