Cleveland Mayor warns civil rights extremists alienating public
Mayor Ralph Locher told civil rights leaders the public is fed up with extremists in the movement. Pickets gathered downtown as the United Freedom Movement urged a boycott of Higbee and May stores and the Cleveland Press amid tensions over civil rights protests.
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Bathtub Death Trial Winds Up in Lorain
The Casper Bennett murder trial concluded closing arguments as Judge John D. Pincura instructed the jury after a noon recess. Prosecutor Paul Mikus labeled the bathroom where Florence Bennett died a chamber of horrors and questioned Bennett’s alibi and time logs amid a feud over de facto school segregation and boycotts in Lorain.
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Midview petitions withheld shock district meeting
NORTH EATON The Midview Board of Education faced a confrontational meeting with 350 citizens over the demotion of high school principal Bruce Cox. No vote occurred as controversy grew when the Citizens' League failed to deliver petitions and its chairman denied knowledge of their location.
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LeMay urges new bomber to replace aging fleet
Gen Curtis LeMay told the House defense subcommittee that the United States must replace aging B52s and B58s in the 1970s with a new bomber. He offered to reallocate funds to begin design, saying studies already justify action despite McNamara’s cautions and a $52 million design- funding approval.
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Slayer Insane in Killing of John Palermo
Elbert Rush a part time Lorain County deputy was found insane by Lima State Hospital authorities after fatally shooting John Palermo who came to arrest him on an insanity warrant in Lorain.
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Northeast Ohio Weather Forecast Highlights Quiet Warmth Shifts
Northeast Ohio sees mostly sunny skies with cloud cover in the far east and daytime highs in the 56 to 64 range. Tonight will be fair and cooler with lows 42 to 47, followed by sunny mild conditions Wednesday. Monday's temps 56 to 66 compare with last year’s 30 to 45, while 24 hour precipitation ends at 0.03 inch. Humidity mid‑week trends around the mid to upper 70s, with sunrise at 5:50 p.m and later sunset. hardware ad promotes “Everything at 4 price.”
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Kampala taxi drivers celebrate death of officer with goat roast
A group of Kampala taxi drivers roasted a goat in a central park to mark the death of a traffic officer they say used to arrest them. Police arrested the men on charges of slaughtering an animal within the municipal boundary.
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Soviet Denounces False Khrushchev Death Report
Moscow denounces the Russian death rumor as stu pid and provocative. West German DPR News Agency and Japanese reporters deny involvement as the agency retracts the erroneous report. Khrushchev, turning 70 Friday, is said to be in full health per Tass.
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Strike vote set at Ford plant in Lorain by Local 425
Members of Local 425 AFL CIO United Auto Workers will vote Thursday and Friday on a possible strike at Ford Motor Co Lorain assembly plant. Frank Telakowicz said the vote, authorized by members, follows weeks of negotiations over 62 production standards and 49 health and safety grievances. If approved, a cooling off period will follow as top company and union officials study the case.
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Oberlin Receives 275000 Grant for Minority Student Aid
The Rockefeller Foundation awards Oberlin College 275000 over three years to recruit and enroll more minority students, mainly Black youths, with scholarships averaging about 2000 per student annually. Funds support recruitment and counseling as part of a broader effort tied to Oberlin's history of minority education.
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Former Sheffield treasurer denies she refused records
The former Sheffield village treasurer faces questions over withholding financial records from her successor. The court battle centers on access to documents crucial for auditing and transparency. Local officials await a ruling that could affect ongoing financial oversight.
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