Peacetime U S Economy Maintains Strong Expansion
U S industry and consumers press on despite Johnson hospitalization and Viet Nam concerns. Auto output up 12 percent this week to 189 225 cars. unemployment near eight year low at 2 875 million mid month. Bankers urge market-driven rates while commerce officials flag possible foreign investment curbs. Steel output falls for fifth straight week to 2.3 million tons.
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New York
Johnson
U.S
Econom
University of Michigan
Viet Nam
Bethesda Naveal Hospital
Treasury
Henry J. Fowler
Bankers
Chicago
White House
Fowler
Arthur D. Okin
President’s Council of Economic Advisors
Okin
American Bankers Association
Commerce Department
Congress
General Motors
Labor Department
NAACP Sues Over Watts Riot Prosecutions
The NAACP filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles claiming 18 Superior Court and three Municipal Court judges derelict in their duty by denying 4000 Watts riot defendants time to obtain legal counsel. The suit asks the city to fund counsel before new proceedings and asserts constitutional rights were violated.
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NAACP
Los Angeles
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Superior Court
Municipal Court
Car Burns in Parking Lot at Paper Mill Road Plant
Shawnee Fire Company quickly extinguished a blaze in a car in the American Brakeblock plant parking lot on Paper Mill Road at 7:33 a.m. today. Damage was minor per fire officials.
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Shawnee Fire Company
Paper Mill Road
Dance Tonight At Middletown Teen Club
The Middletown Teenage Club hosts a dance at the Harris Community Center from 7 30 to 10 30 in the evening. A local band provides the music and all area teenagers are invited to attend.
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Middletown
Harris Community Center
Story says Constitution repudiated in Virginia rally
William J. Story Jr., gubernatorial candidate, accused the Democratic Party of repudiating the U.S. Constitution at a Northern Neck rally in West Point. The former Democrat claimed the party worships Marxist materialism, promotes tax giveaways, and supports judicial tyranny while failing to curb scandals. He criticized both major parties and cited national issues as reasons for leaving the Democrats.
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West Point
Virginia Conservative Party
Neck
William J. Story Jr
United States
Democratic Party
Democrats
Supreme Court
Panama Canal
Johnson Pope Lead World News With Major Surgeries and U N Visit
President Johnson underwent gall bladder surgery at Bethesda Navy Hospital with a stone removed from his gall bladder and a kidney stone extracted. Pope Paul VI delivered a peace plea to the United Nations during a 14 hour U.S. visit highlighted by a Mass at Yankee Stadium and meetings with Johnson. The week also featured Indonesian civil strife, Viet Nam pleas for ceasefire, Cuban migration openness, a Soviet moon shot, and U S unemployment dipping below three million.
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Associated Press
Johnson
Paul VI
United Nations
United States
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Maryland
James Cain
Mayo Clinic
Hubert H. Humphrey
White House
St’m
Pope Paul VI
America
U Thant
Paul
U.N
Yanekee Stadium
Jakarta
Sukarno
Michael Stewart
U.N. General Assembly
Viet Nam
Stewart
U.S
South
Cuba
State Department
Soviet Union
Senate
Rome Telco Reaches 600000th Subscriber Milestone
Rome Telephone Company announced the connection of its 600 000th subscriber in Rome, Italy. The city population stands at about 2.5 million as the milestone is marked.
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Rome
Anti-Red Campaign Expands Across Indonesian Islands
Malaysia reports spread of anti Communist drive from Jakarta to Sumatra and the Celebes. Moslems in the Celebes call for banning PKI and affiliates over the September 30 coup attempt. Demonstrations rise in Sumatra and a Red linked union HQ seized. East Java papers banned for pro coup coverage. Civil Defense urges cleansing of Communist elements.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Jakarta
Sumatra
Celebes
Communist Party
PKI
Sukarno
Java
East Java
Virginia road toll rises with Henrico teen death
An 18 year old Henrico County girl Margaret Lee Steger was killed in a head on collision at the Azalea Avenue interchange on the Richmond Peters burg Turnpike. The incident raises Virginia traffic fatalities for the year to 797, one under the previous year.
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Associated Press
Henrico County
Virginia
Richmond
Margaret Leevinia Steger
Azalea Avenue
Richmond-Peterseburg
Federal agents arrest 113 in gambling crackdown
Federal agents arrested 113 people and seized 31509 in cash in a periodic gambling crackdown. IRS intelligence division said 122 locations in 46 towns and cities were raided on Friday.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Man Overcome By Monoxide Fumes At Zeropack
Grove Luttrell of 215 S Loudoun St was hospitalized at Winchester Memorial after inhaling carbon monoxide fumes yesterday while working on a tow motor in a closed Zeropack room.
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Grove Luttrell
Loudoun St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
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Allison Ave
V.P.I
William Nagley
Winchester
Weaver Real Estate School
P.O. Box
Roanoke
Sea al Ae 326
St. Braddock
St. Winche
Inter-Continental Investments Corporation
W. Piccadilly St
Winchester, Va
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