Romney meets Frisco hippies at town hall dialogue
Michigan Governor Romney met about 200 Bearded Haight Ashbury residents who surrounded him with slogans such as Peace Legalize pot Get the National Guard out of Detroit and Get out of Vietnam. He declined marijuana legalization due to his Mormon beliefs and urged a meaningful dialogue while critics called the scene a circus.
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Race clashes flare in Chicago suburbs
In Maywood and Aurora a spate of racial disturbances led to curfews and mass arrests. Maywood saw 32 arrests after rock throwing and arson near Proviso East High School. In Aurora sniping damaged police cars during a peaceful protest against the open housing vote.
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Robert Pearson Elected to ASC County Committee
Robert Pearson of Washington was elected to a three year term on the Washington County ASC Committee at the 1967 convention held Saturday at 9 30 a m Howard Lins of Brighton and Henry Berger of Wellman were re elected incumbents Terms are three years with one new member elected annually Edward Wolfe and Robert Marek were elected as alternates Robert Pearson was named vice chairman and Henry Berger regular member for the 1967 68 year The ASC system guides local farm action programs with community and county committees acting under the Department of Agriculture.
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Beulah floods recede after $1 billion damage in Texas
Beulah weakened over northern Mexico leaving about $1 billion in property damage and a rising death toll. Seven major Texas rivers flooded many communities while weather officials hoped rains would end soon. Deaths totaled 38 across Texas and Mexico with several unconfirmed drownings and a flood shelter scene near San Diego Texas.
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Wellman Community Club Hosts 400 At Chicken Barbecue
Wellman's Community Club drew more than 400 farmers and customers to a Tuesday night barbecue at Buckwalter Motor Co outdoor lot. Wilbur Swartzendruber chaired the event with food by the Iowa Poultry Association and a Capper-led committee. No program, aims to foster local visiting, and Main Street stayed busy for over two hours after supper.
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TV performers back strike move against ABC network
The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists AFTRA backs a technicians strike against ABC and orders members to respect the picket line. High profile hosts may skip live shows and taped programs could be delayed as performers refuse to cross the line.
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Syria seen behind renewed Arab raids say Israeli general
United Press International reports Brig. Gen Chaim Herzog accusing Syria of sending Arab terrorists across cease fire lines to feign an Arab guerrilla war. Abdul Hamid Esayer, a Muslim high court member, expelled to Jordan for inciting hostile acts in Israeli occupied West Bank and Jerusalem. UNTSO chief Bull to press for stronger observer action in Cairo talks.
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Firepower is reduced at Con Thien amid DMZ bombardment
American bombers and jet fighters pounded North Vietnamese artillery positions around Con Thien near the DMZ. Strikes knocked out three big positions and reduced incoming fire, while B52s attacked sites north of Con Thien. Casualties reported include at least six Marines killed and 56 wounded, with higher counts from later reports. North Vietnamese forces massed about 35,000 troops in the border area.
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Weather Iowa: Colder night with scattered frost in northwest
Fair and colder tonight with diminishing winds and a chance of scattered frost in the northwest. Sunday mostly fair and cooler with lows ranging from the upper 30s in the extreme northwest to 40s elsewhere. Monday outlook calls for fair and a little warmer in the northwest.
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Body of unidentified man found near Marengo Iowa
The body of an unidentified man believed to be a transient was found Friday along the Rock Island Railroad tracks four miles east of Marengo, Iowa. Local authorities were notified and investigations are ongoing.
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OAS pressed for action over Castro in Latin America
Venezuela led talks at the Organization of American States on Cuban influence in Latin nations and pressed for subregional defense pacts and a formal warning to countries trading with Cuba. A rally of Cuban exiles planned to march on Washington as Bolivia presented slides and photos alleging Ernesto Guevara in Bolivia.
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Washington City Council Minutes Amended Charter Notice
Public notice records show a Washington city council meeting minutes entry and amended articles of incorporation for Farm Service Co with details set for public access. The notice emphasizes filing changes and municipal compliance as of today.
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