Famed Infantry Arm Joins Viet Nam Force
A U S 4th Infantry Division unit landed in South Viet Nam and was airlifted to the central highlands boosting U.S. strength to about 290,000. In air, heavy strikes against North Viet Nam continued with 105 missions flown today and nonfatal losses reported. Four American airmen held by the North Viet Namese urged an end to the fighting.
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George McArthur
Saigon
Viet Nam
Tha
South Viet Nam
Central Highlands
U.S
North
Pleiku
U.S. 1St Cavalry
4Th
Ivy) Divison
Lewis, Wash
A. S. Colling Jr
Utah Beach
France
Meuse-Argonne
Guam
Quang Tin Province
da Nang
Navy
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
Haiphong
South China Sea
Do So
Wendell B. Rivers
Coral Sea
Cmdr
James Hutton
Independence
Raymond James Merritt
Korat
Thailand
Maj
James Young
Urdon
Welfare Demands For Ohio Expand
Ohio welfare advocates press for 6 to 8 million dollars to buy winter clothing for children. OSCAW chair Marion Hall and Bernard Wohl urge action, arguing current 5 dollar subsidies are insufficient. Canary notes state cannot fund beyond current appropriations, though lists itemized costs per student suggest total needs exceed six million.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Steering Committee For Adequate Welfare
State Welfare Department
Robert Canary
Bernard Wohl
Southside Settlement House
Wohl
Salvation Army
Canary
Marion Hall
Akron
Sugarcreek council eyes library move and water plans
Sugarcreek officials plan a comprehensive survey for a public library relocation and review water and sewer upgrades. A rough draft plan and maps are to be ready for the September meeting, then submitted to state health authorities and Chicago for loan approval. The council favors remodeling the mayor’s office or using existing space, while widening Main St and pursuing bids for over $1000 contracts. A part time day deputy is proposed to improve daytime coverage. Annexation talks with Shanesville proceed in special session.
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Belden
Ohio Mann
Jim Neff
State Department of Health
Chicago
Mann
William Winters
D. D. Hostetter
Tom Miller
Banks
Fair- West
Robert Huprich
Richard Hostetler
John Ford
Sugarcreek
Shanesville
Robert Schrock
Harvey Showers
William Ray
Forrest
Johnny) Miller
Here
Virgil Keim
Paul Snyder
Dwight van Fossen
Atty
Welton Stein
Fred Craige
Bill Neff
Dex Sedwick
Bill Ray
Burns Fatal for Retired Farmer in Ashtabula
An 87 year old retired farmer, Clarence E. Church, died in Ashtabula Ohio from burns and complications after a pan of frying bacon caught fire Tuesday. He refused hospital care until Friday, according to a neighbor who lived with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashtabula, Ohio
Clarence E. Church
Mechanics finish VW training cycle in Columbus
Bob Wright of Brightwood Motors completes a maintenance and repair course at the Volkswagen technical training center of Midwestern VW Corp in Columbus. He will return for advanced refresher courses, completing a 4 course cycle every two years. Ray Alton of Strasburg area represents Columbus Mutual Life Insurance Co and attended the firm s middle states regional sales meeting in Columbus featuring new sales materials methods and training procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wright
Brightwood Motors Inc
Volkswagen
VW Corp
Columbus
Ray Alton
Strasburg
Columbus Mutual Life Insurance Co
Middle States
Ohio Could Set Record for Traffic Deaths This Year
Ohio faces a potential record year as first-half traffic fatalities reach 1,112, the highest January to June total in state history. The previous worst year was 1937 with 2,616 deaths.
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Columbus
Ohio
Department of Highway Safety
Rangers Rescue Girl on Mountain
Maria Kiwerska an 18 year old from Fitchburg Massachusetts was rescued after ten hours trapped 800 feet up Champagne Mountain in Acadia National Park Rangers attached ropes and hoisted her 200 feet to safety She wandered off a trail away from her companion Jack Mulcahy of Hingham Massachusetts and was exhausted but recovering.
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Bar Harbor
Maine
Maria Kiwerska
Fitchburg
Mass
Champagne Mountain
Acadia National Park
Pakistan India discuss air traffic resumption talks
Karachi Pakistan AP reports Pakistani and Indian civil aviation authorities held talks Friday on resuming air traffic between the two countries. Communications had been cut after last September's war over Kashmir and air service has not yet resumed.
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Pakistan
India
Karachi
Kashmir
Postmaster Nominations Approved for Two Area Offices
President Johnson backed the nominations of Faye Kughler of Stone Creek and Donald Deem of Tuscarawas for two area post offices. Kughler, a 45 year county teaching veteran active in community groups, and Deem, a 37 year old with military service and a career in insurance, were previously graded through exams and now await Senate confirmation.
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Senate
Johnson
Faye Kughler
Stone Creek
Donald Deem
Tuscarawas
Kughler
Canada
Deem
Carl Deam
New Philadelphia
U. S. Army
North Korea
Jane Limbach
Maple St
Sharon Moravian Church
Western — Southern Insurance Co
Hicks Furniture Co
Dennison
Newtown Truck Driver Burned In Fiery Blast
Francis Hogan 28 of RD 2 Newcomerstown is listed fair with burns over most of his body after a truck carrying combustibles for Great Lakes Construction Co. caught fire at the Rt. 16 36 Bypass site. Firefighters responded after a rear fire sparked an explosion like blaze. The truck was a total loss. A separate Main Street pickup fire preceded the incident. Festival planned The Band Mothers committee met to prep for the Aug. 26 West Elementary festival. Heller Club meets The Heller Co Supervisory Club convened with 12 members. next meeting Sept. 2. Army visitors Maj. Welden Mortine and family visit relatives after returning from duty in Vietnam and awaiting reassignment in Germany.
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Sally Duffy
Newcomerstown
Francis Hogan
RD 2
Coshocton Memorial Hospital
Hogan
Great Lakes
Main St
Band Mothers Planning Committee
Jerry Addy
W. State Sr
West Elementary
Heller Club
Heller Co
Supervisory
R. (Berg) Decker
H. Huff
Lester Gadd
Drownings Reported Across Ohio In Separate Incidents
In Youngstown a 13 or 14 year old boy William Overman drowned at Mary Jane's Camp while swimming with his brother David 15 and another companion. David's efforts to save him failed. Louise Bush 43 drowned in the Olentangy River and was recovered the next day. In Toledo an auto stamping plant worker Glenn Miller 52 died after a crash between two gondola rail cars.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Youngstown
William Overman
Mary Jane’s
New Springfield
Overman
David
William
Woodrow Wilson High ‘School
Columbus, Ohio
Louise Bush
Olentangy
Toledo, Ohio
Glenn Miller
Walbridge
King Felled in Renewed Chicago Race Disturbance
In Chicago Lawn area riots erupted during and after a march by 800 civil rights demonstrators demanding open housing. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was struck by a rock and injured. police arrested 39 whites and treated many injuries as over 6,000 residents opposed the event. King vowed to return to secure housing rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Chicago Lawn
Marquette Park
Mississippi
Alabama
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Jeet's
U S Girls Appeal For Beatles Life Campaign Heat Rises
Susan Dobbs and Theresa Harres of Hopewell Virginia urge Britons to support the Save the Beatles campaign in the United States. Their ad in the Daily Telegraph seeks help amid rising bans on Beatles records, with Lennon’s controversial quote fueling the spread of anti-Beatle sentiment to Spain and South Africa. Beatle manager Brian Epstein confirms US engagements resume. George Harrison condemns pirate radio bans as a police state, criticizing the BBC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Palmer
London
United States
Daily Telegraph
Spain
South Africa
Britain
Susan Dobbs
Theresa Harres
Hopewell
John Lennon
England
Lennon
Brian Epstein
Beatles
New York
Epstein
Chicago
Scheds
George Harrison
BBC
British Broadcasting Corporation
Gun Discharged Injures Infant in Akron Area
Reed Walters was cleaning a .23 caliber rifle when it discharged. The bullet went through a wall into the next town and struck his infant daughter who was asleep. She died at Barberton Citizens Hospital Friday night.
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Akron, Ohio
Reed Walters
Walters
Barberton Citizens Hospital
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Cerl
Inlaw
Wayne Mortine
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