Roof Caves in on Baltimore Church During Lenten Mass
A January morning roof collapse at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Baltimore injured 20 to 30 people including 60 to 70 children and adults. The 13 year old suffered a fractured skull while Father O Brien aided survivors as fire crews evacuated all inside. The school adjacent to the church had just reopened after heavy snow.
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Baltimore
St. Rose of Lima
Francis O’brien
Father O’brien
Francis X. Moran
Sister Mary Anne
Sioux Falls Sailor Among Three Leaving Carrier at Cape Town
Glen Dave Semmler, 19, of Sioux Falls South Dakota, was among three sailors who left the carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt in Cape Town. The men said they wished to see Cape Town and were handed to the U.S. Embassy for return. The Roosevelt sailed 24 hours earlier than scheduled after shore leave was canceled due to South Africa's racial policies.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Glen Dave Semmler
Sioux Falls
U.S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
LBJ Requests 3.1 Billion in New Foreign Aid Funds
President Johnson asked Congress for 3.1 billion dollars in new foreign aid for fiscal year starting July 1 1967. He urged against cutting overseas assistance and argued the program is a minimum contribution to mutual security and development.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Capitol Hill
Vietnam
America
South Vietnam
Laos
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Pentagon
Reciprocity Bill Twice Vetoed by Rolvaag Advances
ST. PAUL AP A tax reciprocity bill twice vetoed by former Gov Karl F Rolvaag was approved by the House Tax Committee The measure would restore residency based income tax where people live not where they work and affect about 11 500 Wisconsin residents in Minnesota and 3 800 Minnesotans working across the border Duxbury argues the plan may cost Minnesota 750 000 yearly but embodies a fair tax philosophy Affirms automatic reciprocity with Wisconsin while Iowa and North Dakota would require changes from their laws
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ST. Paul
Karl F. Rolvaag
House
Lloyd Duxbury
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Rolvaag
Duxbury
la Crosse
Iowa
North Dakota
State Tax Department
Harold LeVander
Differences Remain Over Nuclear Nonproliferation
West German Foreign Minister Willy Brandt met with President Johnson and U.S. officials in Washington to discuss the proposed nuclear nonproliferation treaty. While other issues had no major disagreements, Brandt and U.S. aides signaled continued reservations about widening the technological gap between nonnuclear nations and nuclear powers.
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Washington
Willy Brandt
Johnson
U.S
Brandt
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert S. McNamara
United States
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Three Men Help Clear Buried Car After Snow Blitz
Three men join forces Wednesday to dig out a car buried by more than 12 inches of snow along the Belt Highway in Brooklyn during a blizzard that paralyzed New York. A helicopter survey depicts efforts to restore normal transportation after the season's first major storm.
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Belt Highway
Brooklyn
New York
Itan
Haste urged by Treasury in debt limit hike debate
The House passed a bill to raise the national debt limit from 330 to 336 billion by 215 to 199 and send it to the Senate for quick action. Treasury officials warn that without authority payments may stall next month affecting civilians, military, contractors, and other claimants.
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Washington
House
Senate
Treasury
Auto Safety Rules Likely to Affect 1968 Car Prices
Industry sources say federal safety standards will be among factors in setting 1968 car prices though exact impact unclear. Previous 1967 models saw price jumps of 56 to 69 dollars, while some Washington officials predict only a small effect. Major costs cited include raw materials and labor ahead of UAW contract negotiations.
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Detroit
Washington
General Motors Corp
American Motors Corp
AMC
Henry Ford I
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers Union
Powell Hurt Chances: Committee Questions Deflected
The House select committee investigating Adam Clayton Powell's qualifications says his refusal to answer questions on New York legal troubles and travel funds hurts his case. Powell cites constitutional objections, prompting Democratic and Republican members to fault his lack of full disclosure as the panel plans further testimony ahead of a February 23 report.
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Washington
House
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Powell
New York
Select Committee
Charles M. Teague
Calif
Claude Pepper
Florida
Emanuel Celler
Dn.y
Celler
U S Plane Briefly Overflies Red China Zone
The Pentagon reported a U S Navy propeller aircraft unintentionally overflew a portion of Hainan Island. The unarmed plane returned to a carrier off North Vietnam as an investigation begins amid ongoing cease fire in the Vietnam War. No identities or details were released.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
China
U.S. Navy
Hainan Island
Defense Department
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Radio
Peking
GOP Pair Say They'll Stand for Re-Election
George Thiss and Nancy Brataas, leaders of the Minnesota Republican Party, announce they will seek re election at the June convention after sending letters to 400 State Central Committee members. Thiss has led since 1965 and Brataas since 1963, with Gov. Harold LeVander reportedly favoring Mary Kelly as a Brataas replacement.
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Minneapolis
George Thiss
Nancy Brataas
Minnesota Republican Party
GOP
State Central Committee
Brataas
Rochester
Harold LeVander
Mary Kelly
South St. Paul
Kelly
Dakota County
LeVander
Tasmanian Fires Threaten More Towns After Devastation
In Hobart Tasmania authorities warn the bush and forest fires could kill at least 100 as winds push flames toward Huonville and Bagdad. Eight towns reportedly wiped out with 700 buildings lost including 650 houses. thousands left homeless and crops ruined.
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Hobart
Tasmania
Huonville
Bagdad
Severe Colombian quake kills at least 25. across major cities
A powerful earthquake struck Colombia with at least 25 dead and many injured. It rattled Bogota Cali Pereira Medellin Bucaramanga Cucuta and shook Venezuela. Communications failed and thousands fled as observers cited potential building damage.
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Bogota
Colombia
Cali
Pereira
Medellin
Bucaramanga
Cucuta
Venezuela
Washington
national earthquake _ information center
Gasoline Price Hikes Spread Across Nation
Gasoline price increases by major oil companies spread nationwide with a one cent gain at service stations. Gulf Oil Co joined American Oil Continental Oil Phillips Petroleum and Sunray Oil in raising prices. The move follows a union wage settlement pattern including an immediate 14 cent hourly hike and a 4 percent raise next January.
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New York
Gulf Oil Co
Continental Oil Co
Phillips Petroleum Co
Sunray Ox Oil Co
Gulf
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Orkers International Union
Kosygin Urges Britain Soviet Pact in Parliament
Soviet Premier Alexei N. Kosygin called for a treaty of friendship between Britain and the Soviet Union during a speech to both houses of Parliament in London. He urged closer postwar cooperation and shared security aims.
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London
Alexei N. Kosygin
Britain
Soviet Union
School Consolidation Bill Receives Hearing in Minnesota
Proponents argue that larger schools ensure quality education and costs will not rise. The Minnesota House Education Committee heard the mandatory consolidation bill and opponents are slated to testify next Tuesday. The measure would require all common school districts to join a high school district by July 1, 1969.
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ST. Paul
House Education Committee
Minnesota
January Employment Hits New High in 72 Million Mark
Washington reports a January record of 72 million employed nationwide, marked by Labor Department officials as a dramatic show of strength despite other weak economic indicators.
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Washington
Labor Department
Iowa Bill Would Change Beer Laws
Des Moines Senator William Reichardt introduces a bill to let married persons over 17, military members, and veterans possess and consume beer, relaxing the current rule that restricts beer to those 21 and older regardless of status.
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Des Moines
William Reichardt
D-Des Moines
Iowa
Examiner Exposes Vacation Pileup at State Crime Bureau
ST. PAUL AP One employee at the State Crime Bureau had more than half a year’s worth of vacation time accrued. The State Public Examiner’s report notes that as of June 21, 1966, 16 Crime Bureau workers had vacation leaves exceeding 192 hours, the civil service maximum. BureauDirector Roy Noonan corrected records to reflect the 192 hour cap as of November 1.
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ST. Paul
State Crime Bureau
State Public Examiner
Crime Bureau
Roy Noonan
Schedule of Pages Late News-2 Sports-8 Area-3 VS.Mkt.-10 Editorial-4 Comics-15
A concise listing shows page designations for sections including Late News, Sports, Area, Market, Editorial, Comics, Society and Classified pages with numbers indicating positions or page assignments across the edition. The schedule helps readers locate each content block quickly within the newspaper.
Weather outlook with clouds wind and mixed precip
Cloudy and windy conditions persist tonight with scattered snow and a chance of light rain. Temperatures will fall to near single digits followed by highs around 20 to 30 Friday with only a slight change from tonight.
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Charles L. Schultze
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R-Pa
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