Dodd Denies Cheating in Senate Testimonial Debates
Senator Dodd defended himself against double billing charges amid ethics scrutiny. He claimed testimonial funds were gifts used to cover political debts and office costs, not personal profit, and blamed sloppy bookkeeping by former aide Michael O’Hare. The ethics committee cited multiple trips with dual billings, while state officials questioned signatures on travel vouchers.
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Fire protection at colleges scrutinized after Dorm blaze
O'Leary cites Stony Brook campus design flaws including hidden hydrants and narrow walkways as fire safety concerns. Hearing follows Cornell dormitory fire last April that killed nine people. Officials warn multi story dorms may require ladder trucks and higher safety standards.
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Draft Bill Changes Advance in Draft Policy Debates
The draft bill proposes deferring students to limit to medical and dental fields and allows conscientious objector claims on religious grounds. It would end deferments for some Public Health Service physicians and require induction reporting before appeals. Federal courts would prioritize draft cases and women would not face appointment discrimination. Kennedy notes college access remains unequal and bans on racial discrimination are lacking.
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Mayors Call For Stronger Home Rule Powers
The State Conference of Mayors urged the State Constitutional Convention delegates to adopt a home rule provision expanding local legislative powers and to limit state laws that interfere with local authority. It also opposed legislation increasing local costs and any abolition of city and village courts, urging qualified lawyers for judges in larger villages.
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Fuld Pushes Judicial Reforms and Court Mergers
Former chief judge Fuld urged appointive selection for judges and proposed merging Surrogate Courts and Court of Claims into the State Supreme Court. He called for tighter review limits at the Court of Appeals amid rising case loads and supported a statewide judicial budget. Fuld backed appointive systems with Bernard Botein while opposing Desmonds retention of elections. He also defended keeping separate Court of Claims and Surrogates Courts with three appellate presiding justices voicing support for continued separation.
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Alger A. Williams
Riots Raged After Cincinnati Police Killing Sparks Civil Unrest
National Guardsmen and police riot squads operated after a white officer killed a young Black man, with authorities deeming it justifiable homicide. Riots damaged downtown Cincinnati with fires and looting estimated at over 1 million dollars as 800 guardsmen remained on duty.
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U N Bars Resolution To Condemn Israel
U N action blocks condemnations as Western diplomats doubt economic measures will curb pressure over the Suez Canal and oil flows. Egypt signals readiness for further confrontation if measures fail. Rumors of Soviet MiG17s aiding Egypt circulate amid Arab and East European talk of compensating losses. A massive Sha baoth pilgrimage converges on Jerusalem's Wailing Wall as security tightens around the Old City.
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Brazil Wholesale Prices Fall in May Amid Long Decline
Rio de Janeiro AP report shows Brazilian wholesale prices down seven tenths of 1 percent in May, reversing a 2.8 percent rise in May 1966. The Getulio Vargas Foundation notes it is the first decline in many years.
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Modern Rustlers Steal Truck and Prize Horses in Colorado
In Denver Colorado thieves stole a one ton pickup and four horse trailers from Jean McHargs home then drove to her ranch and seized four prize horses valued at 25000 while the truck and trailer were worth 8000.
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Move To Bar Rail Strike Faces Vote Today
Lawmakers debate a five member mediation board and binding terms if no agreement in 60 days. Democrats push amendments including wage comparability to other industries and possible federal seizure of railroads, amid broad opposition and warnings from Rep. Staggers that passage may be unnecessary.
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