Hartford and Fort Lauderdale declare emergency amid rioting
State police reinforcements drafted as curfews ordered and property damage climbs in Hartford with 80 troopers deployed. Across cities in Ohio and Pennsylvania disturbances flare, one man killed in Parkesburg gunfight as officials vow full investigation.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Conn
Parkesburg
Coatesville
Dayton
Ohio
George Kinsel
Sion
Dist
Norman J. Pine
Anaconda Raises Copper Price Amid Wider Metals Move
Major U.S. copper producers lifted their base price to 52 cents a pound from 48 cents. Phelps Dodge started the hike on electro lytic wire, followed by Anaconda Sales Co. and Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co. American Metal Climax also raised zinc to 15 cents delivered in East St. Louis. Phelps Dodge Copper Products Corp. added 4 cents for all copper products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S
Anaconda Sales Co
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co
American Metal Climax, Inc
East St. Louis
Phelps Dodge Copper Products Corp
Kennedy inquest postponed amid constitutional questions
Massachusetts Supreme Court Justice Paul C. Reardon postponed the inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne's death after lawyers argued that the full court must consider grave constitutional questions. Kennedy, Kopechne's estate, and news media attended as motions included exhumation petitions and publicity concerns. The inquest, linked to Chappaquiddick, is expected to last at least one week once it begins.
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Boston
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Miss Mary
Paul C. Reardon
Edward M. Kennedy
Miss Kopechne Kennedy
Edward B. Hanity
Reardon
Hanify
Miss Kopechne
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Leen
Edgartown
Edmund Dinis
Mary Jo Kopechne
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Supreme Court Keeps Anaconda Property Tax Increase
The Montana Supreme Court upheld an Anaconda area property tax assessment rise to a 40 percent level across the county. In a 1965 opinion the court noted state approval since 1963 and issued a writ directing Deer Lodge County to align with other counties on the assessment level. Deer Lodge was ordered to assess county property at the 40 percent level for city and town lots.
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State Board of Equalization
Carly
Montana Supreme Court
Deer Lodge
High Court
POWs Speak of Torture in Vietnamese Captivity
Two American POWs released from North Vietnam describe brutal treatment by their captors. Lt. Robert F. Frishman of the Navy showed a limp arm with an elbow removed by Vietnamese doctors. He recalls his decision to blow the whistle on Hanoi’s declared practices.
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A C. Brominski
Wilkes-Barre
Miss Kopechne
Massachusetts District Attorney
Larksville
Brominski
Washington
Robert F. Frishman
Navy
Hanoi
Frishman
Kennedy and Hillcrest School Boundaries Explained
District 1 Superintendent Charles C. Davis announces boundary rules with two exceptions Kennedy and Hillcrest. Kennedy Fifth and Sixth graders go to Sherman School today. Hillcrest students go to Whittier School until their new buildings are ready. Whit tier Fourth to Sixth and Hillcrest Whittier students report at 7 am. First to Third grades at 1 pm. all others at 8 30 am. Possible changes after a week evaluation. students must report today for registration.
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Montana Standard
Dist
Charles C. Davis
Kennedy
Hillcrest
Kennedy School
Sherman School
Whittier
Davis
Northwest jet makes emergency landing at Malmstrom AFB
A Northwest Orient Boeing 727 carrying 100 aboard diverted to Malmstrom Air Force Base after hydraulic system trouble. No injuries were reported. The flight from Bozeman to Seattle faced hydraulic loss after takeoff. Passengers and crew were later transferred to Great Falls.
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Great Falls
Northwest Orient Airlines
Malmstrom Air Force Base
Bozeman
Seattle
Wash
Malmstrom
Minneapolis
Ho Chi Minh gravely ill under constant care in Hanoi
Hanoi officials say Ho Chi Minh 79 year old president of North Vietnam and veteran Communist leader has been gravely ill for weeks and receiving continuous medical care in Hanoi. They gave no details on the illness and note Ho uses several aliases.
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Paris
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Torch job at Golden Rule store nets $25000
The sheriff described the torch cutting of a safe and forced entry at the Golden Rule department store as professional. Chief Deputy Farrell said a door on the north side was forced by someone skilled. The safe in the manager's office was tested for fingerprints with no burglary tools left behind, and the cash likely from armored car service.
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Hartford
Anthony Fasanelli
Golden Rule
Sheriff’s Office
Robert Farrell
Cunningham
Armored Car Service
Armed hoods strike two Town Pump stations in Butte
Police seek two armed holdup men who hit Town Pump service stations in Butte during Labor Day. A 4:35 a.m. assault at the Harrison Avenue location left LES II slugged and robbed of about 350 dollars. The bandit, about six feet tall, wore a gray hooded sweatshirt. The second robbery occurred six hours later at the Montana and Gold Town Pump.
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Butte
Les II
N. Washington
Harrison Avenue
William Alger
Montana
Montana pedestrians, two others die in Labor Day crash
The Associated Press reports six killed in Montana over Labor Day weekend traffic, including Mrs Rosalie Christiansen 85 Circle and her 22 month old son, plus Roland G Stubbs 25 Glendive and Mrs Jennie Spohn 66 Deer Lodge. The wreck occurred 8 miles west of Circle on Montana 200, the Haliburton Construction Co truck involved burned, and the driver identified as Christiansen.
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Ken Into
Iome
Rosalie Christiansen
Jeffery
Roland G. Stubbs
Glendive
Jennie Spohn
Deer
Spohn
McCone
Circle
Mont. 200
Christiansen
Stubbs
Haliburton Construction Co
God
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