Crowd forces Missouri volunteers to extinguish fire
In High Ridge a mob armed with guns and clubs pressured the volunteer fire department to put out a burning home without a required 7 fire protection tag. Assistant chief Robert Ellison said about 75 people gathered and even grabbed the hose. Police stood by as firefighters fought the blaze. earlier, a separate fire was put out to rescue a woman and child. No injuries occurred in the Tuesday night incident.
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Fights for 53 caboose in Kinderhook
A Hudson Valley village faces a choice over an old New York Central caboose placed on Frank Meltz property as a playhouse for his four grandchildren. Neighbors complain, and the planning board denied a permit, prompting Meltz to appeal to the Board of Appeals.
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Medicaid ruling protects pre April 1 beneficiaries
Atty. Gen. Lefkowitz ruled that Medicaid patients enrolled before April 1 will have their bills paid despite recent benefit cuts. State officials said the ruling could total a couple of million dollars in impact, with most pre April 11 treatments continuing under local social services guidance and physician input.
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Albany
N.Y
Louis J. Lefkowitz
Lefkowitz
Vast Vietnamese battles leave hundreds dead on multiple fronts
Allied forces report 491 enemy killed across South Vietnam with 176 Viet Cong slain in the Mekong Delta near Saigon in fierce fighting as Thieu predicts a coming Western push. US troops also kill 153 North Vietnamese guarding supply routes 275 miles north of Saigon near the Cambodian border.
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Beautiful Weather Continues With Mild Week Ahead
The forecast calls for tonight's low in the 40s and tomorrow's high in the mid 60s. Partly cloudy skies with a 40 percent chance of showers late tomorrow. Winds will be light tonight and south to southwest 12 to 25 tomorrow. Daytime highs in the high 50s to low 60s for five days, nights around 40s to upper 30s, with a milder rest of week turning cooler early next week.
For sale: Encyclopedias set never used
Humorous ad notes a complete encyclopedia set for sale with a joke that the wife knows everything. The item is presented as unused and priced to attract buyers.
Evicted at 91 Ethel Cazier loses home in Chicago
Eviction leaves 91 year old Ethel Cazier and belongings on the sidewalk after a court decision in which landlords Zelija and Milka Kuzmanovic claimed back rent. Bailiffs moved the furniture and items from her long residence to the curb as police watched.
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Rockefeller Favored Son Designation by New York GOP
The Republican State Committee unanimously endorsed Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller as New York’s favorite son candidate for the GOP presidential nomination. The resolution lauded Rockefeller’s leadership and success as governor and urged renomination, with figures noting Javits Lindsay and party leaders supporting the move.
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Campaign headlines signal 1960s political intrigue
Page notes hint at LBJ campaign activity and a reference to President McCarthy on page 7 stir curiosity. Page 13 comments on Bobby's emotional moment while page 12 discusses the LBJ campaign in a broader context.
Rockefeller delegates face June primary vote at GOP convention
A state committee actions shows serious support for Rockefeller's presidential chances though it does not bind the 92 member delegation. Delegates will be chosen in the June primary and will later take a formal position, with likely alignment to the committee’s stance.
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Rockefeller
New 6 Billion City Rebuilding Plan Sparks Editorial Debate
City leaders unveil a six billion rebuilding initiative drawing sharp responses in today’s comments. The editorial panel weighs costs, timelines, and impacts on residents as planners push for rapid investment and accountability.
Photoengravers Walk Off Jobs At The Herald Plant
Fourteen photoengravers and the Sunday Herald staff walked off their jobs at noon today. Local 20-P of the Lithographers and Photoengravers International Union has rejected The Herald Company’s wage and social benefit proposals after negotiations since July 18, 1967. A picket line formed at 220 Herald Place as The Herald Company confirms it will continue publishing all editions of The Herald Journal and The Post Standard.
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Budget battle continues in Albany over Rockefeller budget
Upstate Republican senators push to cut Gov. Rockefeller's 5.5 billion budget by at least 270 million. They hold out while conceding some ground after a tactical maneuver. There is still no decision on the budget.
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Rockefeller hints at appeals to reverse budget cuts
Governor Rockefeller expressed concern over proposed legislative budget cuts. He said he may appeal directly to the people to restore funding, noting he will not fight with the legislature and recognizing the aversion to new taxes. He warned the cuts would hurt the poor and crucial programs.
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UPI
Rockefeller
Brodges reports no surcharge deal after caucus
Senate majority leader Earl W. Brodges said no agreement on a surcharge emerged at the Republican caucus on the budget while a plan to send the bill to the printers was agreed, potentially delaying decisive action. Syracuse Republican Sen. John H. Hughes indicated Upstate Republicans faced a setback from the printers move.
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