Deputy Held in Student's Death in Hayesville Alabama
A part time deputy sheriff was held on first degree murder charges for killing a white theology student and wounding Father Richard Morrisroe after a civil rights protest near Lowndes County jail. Jonathan Daniels, 27, died. Morrisroe, 26, survived after operations. The case prompted state and federal investigations ordered by Alabama Attorney General Flowers and Attorney General Katzenbach.
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Hayneville
Ala
Lowndes
Fort Deposit
Jonathan Daniels
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Cambridge
Mass
Richard Morrisree
St. Columbanus Church
Chicago
Montgomery Hospital
Riots in Athens Quelled at Dawn
Greece faced nightlong clashes as 15 000 demonstrators fought 5 000 police in Athens. At dawn 340 people were in custody with 157 injured in the worst riots since the 1947 49 civil war amid protests for former premier George Papandreou.
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Athens
Greece
Everen
Diehard
George Papandreou
Constantine
Mrs Van Meter Displays Two Large pumpkins
Mrs Emmett Van Meter at 209 East Baker Street shows two large pumpkins stored on attic steps. One is two years old and the other one year old. Both remain in good condition with smooth skin.
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Emmett van
E. Baker St
van Meter
Pero
West Waa
Davis Heads Downtown Development Commission Chairman
The Downtown Development Commission elected Jack F. Davis as chairman at its organization meeting. E. R. Huntsberry Jr. became vice-chairman and H. Robert Edwards secretary-treasurer. Members include James R. Wilkins Laurens Jones and Ralph L. Hardy as council ex officio representative.
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Downtown Development Commission
Jack F. Davis
E. R. Huntsberry, Jr
H. Robert Edwards
James R. Wilkins
Laurens Jones
Ralph L. Hardy
Caudle Pardoned by LBJ Restores Federal Practice Rights
Former Truman era official T Lamar Caudle, who served six months in federal prison in 1960, receives a presidential pardon from Lyndon B Johnson. The action erases a $2,500 fine and allows him to practice before federal courts again. Caudle recalled living under public scrutiny after being dismissed by Truman.
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Washington
T. Lamar Caudle
Caudle
Justice Department
Harry Truman
Connelly
St. Louis
Irving Sachs
Harry Schwimmer
Sachs
Thant Proposes 7.7 Percent Rise in U.N. Spending
United Nations Secretary General U Thant asks the General Assembly to approve a record budget with gross expenditures of 116 million 737 thousand dollars for 1966. Net spending is projected at 98 million 818 thousand, with income from post office sales and publications. He seeks 4.7 million more for salaries and 4.07 million for the new Conference on Trade and Development. The financial outlook remains precarious.
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United Nations
N.Y. GP
U.N. Treasury
U Thant
U.N
General Assembly
Thant
Special Fund
Children’s Fund
U.N. Post Office
U.N. Origan
Conference On Trade and Development
Eee
Go Thant
Program Has Undeprived Participants in Alaska Headstart
In Juneau Alaska a survey shows Operation Headstart includes undeprived participants. The project manager Willis A Williams notes 12 of 62 enrollees come from families not low income while about 2 000 children are enrolled nationwide. The program aims to reach the poor though some participants are related to officials and a U S senator's granddaughter participates.
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Juneau
Alaska
Sone
U.S
Office of Economic Opportunity
Neighborshood
Willis A. Williams
Job Corps Riot Blamed on Protection Racket
In Morganfield Kentucky at Camp Breckinridge a 45 minute riot involved about 80 trainees. A protection racket is cited as a cause by a Job Corps spokesman. Eleven injured include a trainer hit with tire chains and belts.
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Job Corps
Charles Preston
Viet Marines and Viet Cong clash on Van Tuong peninsula
U S Marines and Vietnamese forces clash with Communist guerrillas on Van Tuong peninsula, 12 miles south of Chu Lai, during a mop up after the war's largest battle. Four Viet Cong and four enemy weapons captured. Marine casualties described as significant. official notes no precise counts.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
van Tuong
U.S
Chu Lai
Gemini Twins Set 8 Day Space Mission From Cape Kennedy
Gemini 5 astronauts L Gordon Cooper Jr and Charles Conrad Jr launched on an eight day orbital chase mission aimed at a Moon era milestone. They planned 121 orbits covering about 3.22 million miles with a self launched satellite Little Rascal and a rendezvous test critical for lunar flight.
Gemini 5 At A Glance Flight Extends World Record
Launch from Cape Kennedy with Lt Col Gordon Cooper Jr and Lt Cmdr Charles Conrad Jr aboard. Scheduled to orbit Earth 121 times in 191 hours 53 minutes, reaching 100 to 216 miles altitude. Cooper reports everything looks good and Conrad praises the view as they pursue first day rendezvous objectives.
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Associated Press
Cape Kennedy
Fila
Air Force
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Navy
Cmdr
Charles Conrad Jr
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Cooper
Conrad
Grand Jury To Hunt Ballots In Richmond Case
A grand jury of seven Henrico County residents including one Black man was named to investigate missing ballots from Skipwith precinct in the July 13 Democratic primary. Judge E W Hening will convene the panel Monday on related matters as officials recount the election findings. About 300 ballots were missing with irregularities found in tabulations across most precincts in the district.
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Richmond
Richmond-Henrico
George Dove Elected President of Firemen’s Association
George J. Dove of Winchester was elected president of the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association during the 64th annual convention. Also elected to the board of directors were Fr. Thomas W. Anderson and M. Patterson, both of Winchester, with David W. Hess Sr. of Maryland named first vice president and a secretary among other officers.
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George J. Dove
Winchester
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Fireman’s Association
Weather outlook for Virginia today cool and dry
Cool dry air from Canada brings pleasant temperatures and low humidity across Virginia today. No precipitation expected.
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Richmond
Canada
Virginia
Apple Growers Call for Bedding at Bunk House
Local apple growers list contact 667-2124 for bedding needs at A and N Store. The note appears in a community notices section seeking supplies.
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