Rhodes opens GOP talks as Nixon, Rockefeller loom
Ohio Governor James Rhodes invites Republican presidential hopefuls to meet the Ohio GOP delegation before a poll anchors the delegation’s choice. Rhodes, at the National Governors Conference, declines to predict voting outcomes and notes Nixon and Rockefeller may seek endorsements while Eisenhower backs Nixon.
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Rioters threaten cabbie as violence erupts in Akron area
UPI reporter David Spurr and a taxi driver faced a mob of about 39 youths on West Chestnut Street amid a chaotic disturbance. Bottles and a brick were hurled at vehicles while police were scarce. Spurr fled to safety and rode with National Guard units to the Rubber Bowl.
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Elyria Chronicle Telegram July 19, 1968
This fragment from the Elyria Chronicle Telegram dated Friday July 19 1968 summarizes a section of the Chronicle Telegram edition. It presents local news briefs, notices, and community items typical of a mid 1960s Ohio newspaper page.
Fortas Testimony Faces Rough Session on Court Issues
Abe Fortas told the Senate Judiciary Committee he can lecture and write on Supreme Court issues but cannot answer questions from Congress about those matters. He pressed his constitutional duty to avoid discussing views, while Thurmond pressed the conflict with his promotion to chief justice.
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Gun control bill gains House support amid amendments
A bill banning mail order sales of rifles, shotguns and ammunition gains House Republican support but faces over 100 amendments that could alter or derail it. Expected session delays push a final vote to tomorrow or early next week with changes ranging from hunter exemptions to universal firearm registration and owner licensing. A separate note covers Johnson’s foreign aid authorization, Ohio Guards deployed at the penitentiary, Metropolitan Life expanding minority housing access, a Mexican tourist office bombing, and Alaska oil strike prospects.
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War deterrence balance questions nuclear arms role
Pentagon leaders warn that parity between the United States and the Soviet Union may render nuclear threats ineffective for preventing conventional wars. Gen McConnell projects the USSR nearing U S intercontinental missiles by year end, prompting debate on deterrence and crisis intervention risks.
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