Mexican army seizes National University during Olympic unrest
Armored units occupied the National University campus in Mexico City, site of Olympic facilities, seizing entrances and rounding up students amid a government claim the campus was used for antisocial acts. Police and troops clashed minimally as negotiations followed, with over 1,000 athletes already in the Olympic village nearby.
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Mexico City
HPI
National University
Cer
Olympic Village
Spencer Township votes to end family levy for fire engine
Spencer Township trustees announced the four year old family levy that funded a fire engine will be removed a year early. The levy had raised about 5500 dollars annually for 1500 residents, equating to roughly four dollars per person, and is ending because officials say they can cover the engine cost by year end.
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Spencer
Spencer Township
House trims LBJ foreign aid budget by record 45 percent
The House Appropriations Committee endorsed a $16.19 billion foreign aid bill for the coming fiscal year, $1.3 billion less than Johnson requested and the smallest since 1948. Rep. Otto Passman said funds will still sustain a reasonable effort while citing a serious fiscal situation. The aid aims to bolster allies against external threats and aid less developed nations amid unrest. Unexpended balances across programs total about $20.7 billion.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Johnson
House
Otto E. Passman
D-La
Wellington Reservoir Delays Stir Impatience in City
Delays in a proposed reservoir spark growing frustration in Wellington as council struggles to improve finances. Officials face a bleak outlook but press for progress on water project and city recovery.
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Wellington
Avon — Council
Detour Gives Calm Traveler a Chance to Enjoy Scenery
A reflective note on a well-adjusted person who finds value in scenery during a necessary detour, emphasizing composure and appreciation over frustration.
Soviets Ratify Pact Aiding Astronauts and Space Equipment
The Soviet parliament ratified an international agreement on aiding astronauts and recovering space equipment that lands outside the Soviet Union. Tass said the rule was approved by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, the body handling legislation in session’s absence. An editor says ratification occurred Tuesday.
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Soviet Union
Tass
Supreme Soviet
Amass
Second man in abortion death pleads guilty
The second of two men charged in the June 28 death of Gayle Ron Kieffer of Sheffield Lake pleaded guilty to performing an abortion that caused the death. Joesph D. Turza 28 of Lorain changed his plea from innocent to guilty in Lorain County Common Pleas Court before Judge LeRoy F. Kelly who noted the co-defendant Edward Koester 28 of Elyria had earlier been sentenced to one to seven years. Turza awaits disposition after a probation report and remains free on a $5,000 bond.
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West 37Th St. Lorain
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Ron Kieffer
Lorain County Common Pleas
LeRoy F. Kelly
Edward Koester
Elyria
Ohio Reformatory
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Taria
Koester
Common Pleas
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Turza
Lorain County
Paul J Kopsch
Jets Hit North Vietnamese Routes to Saigon Amid Push Fears
U S B 52 bombers pounded invasion routes toward Saigon with 500 tons of bombs as allied intelligence warned of a possible third Communist offensive aimed at the capital. Strikes also hit Viet Cong and North Vietnamese positions near Tay Ninh and the DMZ, while clashes and bus bombings caused civilian casualties in Quang Tri and Quang Nam.
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Quang Tri
Paundies
Vietnam
Senate approves broader limits on gun sales in Senate vote
The Senate approved a bill to limit sales of rifles shotguns and ammunition by 70 to 17 after three days of debate. It bans mail order ammunition and rifles and requires no federal registration or owner licensing. The measure moves to conference with the House.
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Washington
UPD
Senate
Robert F. Kennedy
House
Congress
Kennedy
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Motel plans 100 room expansion at Elyria Holiday Inn
Bernard Margolius owner of the Elyria Holiday Inn announces a six to seven story expansion adding 100 rooms a dining room a large cocktail lounge and an indoor swimming pool with construction hoped to start in spring 1966. The existing 130 room facility opened in 1964 at a cost of $1.2 million.
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Elyria
Bernard Margolius
Rt. 37
Midway Mall
Margolius
Washington D.C
Margolus
Washington
Chronicle-Telegram
Weather outlook full of mild 70s with passing showers
Partial clearing and mild conditions with a chance of showers. Highs in the 70s and little temperature change tonight in the 50s. Sunset at 7 36 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 7 12 a m. High reached 17 degrees at 3 35 p m yesterday while low fell to 59 degrees at 3 a m today. Details on page 29.
American Casualties in Vietnam Weekly Totals Released
Saigon report tallies 217 American combat deaths in the past week, with 1 485 wounded and 739 hospitalizations. Enemy losses reach 2 483, while South Vietnamese deaths total 286 and 1 269 wounded, as nine straight weeks show higher Vietnamese fatalities than American.
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Saigon
Vietnam
United States
Czechoslovak Press Talks on Censorship Roles
A Prague report notes debate over censorship after Soviet invasion. Officials discuss press oversight while writers like Antonin Soini and others push back against slander. The dialogue reflects liberal press tensions under occupation and shifting regimes.
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Rin
Tne Harcean
Antonin Soin
E. Tage
Lowe Occupangn
Guard Struck While Aiding Children Pedestrian Incident
Mrs. Ross reports a female driver ran a red light at East River Street and Fea ti Street at 12:35 p.m. yesterday while she helped children cross the road. Ross foot treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. driver sought.
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Ross
East River Street
Fea Ti Street
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