Kennedy Rides Big City Support to Wisconsin Primary Win
Senator John F. Kennedy secured a strong Wisconsin victory with about 1,079,738 votes counted from 3,460 precincts, winning 20 of 22 convention delegates and sweeping Milwaukee’s district. Humphrey claimed gains in rural and western districts while Nixon surpassed 300,000 votes without campaigning.
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John F. Kennedy
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Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Humphrey
Richard H. Nixon
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Nixon
Madison
Los Angeles
Midwest
Robert
Senate Rackets Committee
Flood Threat Across the East and Midwest Spikes
The Mississippi and Missouri rivers surged threatening Illinois Missouri and thousands fled in New York and Connecticut. Army engineers predicted crests at Quincy and Hannibal as levees held amid ongoing shore-up efforts. Connecticut and New York faced their worst flood threat since 1955 with sandbag barriers forming along the M o hawk and Connecticut rivers.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Ilinois
New York
Connecticut
Northeast
Quincey
Louisiana
National Guardsmen
Missouri River
Johannesburg
South Africa
UPS
Durban
Glasgow
Mohawk
Hudson
Monitor Asks Hoffa Be Ousted Over Court and Union Rules
The Teamsters monitor chief asked a federal court to remove James R. Hoffa as president of the international union and Detroit Local 299 for allegedly violating a court order and union rules by holding both jobs. He also accuses Hoffa of letting a convicted perjurer become secretary-treasurer of Local 299.
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Washington
UPI
Martin F. O'Donoghue
Teamsters’ Monitors
James R. Hoffa
International Union
Detroit
O'Donoghue
Hoffa
Teamsters
Benjamin Frank Collins
U.S. District Court
F. Dickinson Letts
Board of Monitors
Harold J. Gibbons
Letts
William E. Bufatino
Teamsters’ Local 985
Daniel B. Maher
Maher
Gibbons
Bufalino
Terence McShane
FBI
Lawrence T. Smith
McShane
Sunny and warmer today with a cooler wet weekend forecast
Northeastern Ohio sees sunny and warmer weather with a high near 48 to 53 and a low around 25 after a slight rise in cloudiness. A chance of a shower tonight, with mixed temperatures through the week. lake winds shift from northwest to southwest and showers are possible over the weekend.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
Violence spirals in South Africa as demonstrations flare
South Africa faces 16 days of clashes with Africans fleeing Lamontville and Nyanga amid police crackdowns. Brig. C. J. Els vows to stamp out “lawless elements” while leaders call for negotiations, as one man dies and several injured during protests.
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Nyanga
Cape Town
Brig
C. J. Els
Pretoriz
South Africa
Els
Lamontville
Giant Addition Planned By NORMA HIGGINS
A proposed 22 million residential project for Avon Lake with about 870 homes and multiple apartment buildings was unveiled before the Village Planning Commission. Members feared impact on village school enrollment as Prime Land Co. and Society Homes Inc. affiliates of Forest City Material Co. outlined the plan.
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Avon Lake
Village Planning Commission
Commission
iVillage
Prime Land Co
Society Homes Inc
Forest City Material Co
Debate Over Avon Lake Growth Ties Into School Needs
Avon Lake faces a heated debate on future growth after plans for large residential development were unveiled. Dr. David Rosenberger says lot sizes should not shrink. schools need restraint to avoid rapid influx. The Board of Education offered $2,000 more for a 15 acre site near Avon Acres development and may pursue condemnation if not accepted by Monday.
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Walker Rd
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Parma
Avon Lake
Moore and
Center Rds
Inwood Blvd
David 5. Rosenberger
Village Schools
Board of Education
Avon Acres
Joseph Boehm
Durrell St
Moore Bird
Lorain NAACP Declares Total Boycott of Four Stores
Lorain NAACP votes to boycott Woolworth Kresge Grant stores to support Southern civil rights action. Local push follows a picketing at 3059 Pearl Ave Charcoal Pit, with no confirmed refusals by Lorain branches. National NAACP coordinates broader four-store action.
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The
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Woolworth
Kresge
Grant
John Kolb
NASCP
NAACP
National
Kolb
Pearl Ave
National Naacp
Primary Vote Means Nothing DiSalle Says
Governor Michael V. DiSalle dismissed Wisconsin primary results as irrelevant to Democrats. He backs Sen. John F. Kennedy for the nomination and noted Wisconsin usually follows national Republican trends but not Democratic ones. He predicted Kennedy would win most districts, with at most two losses.
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Columbus
UPD
Michael V. DiSalle
Wisconsin
John F. Kennedy
DiSalle
Kennedy
Warren pupil sentenced for attack on teacher
Warren Harding High School pupil, 17, was judged delinquent and sent to Boys Industrial School at Lancaster after striking vocational teacher Richard Haves. Juvenile Judge Bruce Henderson also fined him $50 for the assault.
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Warren
UPIX
Warren Harding
Lancaster
Bruce P. Henderson
Richard Haves
Kennedy and Humphrey Set West Virginia Primary Clash
The report notes both John F. Kennedy and Hubert H. Humphrey plan to face off in the West Virginia primary on May 10, following their Wisconsin contest.
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Humphrey
Kennedy
West Virginia
Washington
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Wisconsin
Where To Turn Plan Aims For Counsel For All
A fragmented item notes a court plan titled counsel-for-all linked to a grand jury indictment and arraignment. It mentions a Young Sports Fan hospitalized since December 1958 and a candidate in Ohio amid college scholarships, with references to Elyria and the first section.
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Ind
Elyria
Ohio
Gamble, Lower Free Hideaway
Runaway heiress Gambie Benedict and her Romanian-born lover fled their home in Carolina hideaway today under threats to end their elopement by authorities.
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Dillon
D.C
UPD
Gambie Benedict
South Carolina
DiSalle confronts reporter over Toledo vice story
Governor Michael V. DiSalle erupts at a Columbus press conference, denouncing a Scripps Howard Toledo vice and gambling report as planted by political enemies. He clashes with Cleveland Press editor Jack Ballantine and Ed Heinke, defending Toledo while criticizing coverage as misleading and biased.
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UPI
Michael V. DiSalle
Toledo
DiSalle
Ohio
Jack Ballantine
Cleveland Press
Scripps- Howard
DiSaile
Ballantine
Ed Heinke
Scripps-Howard Columbus Bureau
Ihhief
Cleveand Plain Dealer
DiLane
Heinke
Scripps - Howard
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Mark Twain
Monitor
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Norma Higgins
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