Barbados exchange student adapts to American life in Illinois
Hazel McKenzie a Barbados native arriving for a year with the Byers family in Arlington Heights tours Prospect High School and plans to visit the Chicago Loop and Northern Illinois University. She notes Barbados as a small island with three cities and a mostly black population living in huts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Hazel McKenzie
Barbados
British West Indies
Ralph Byers
S. Brighton
Arlington Heights
Hazel
Caribbean
Island
Prospect High School
Byers
Melissa
Prospect
Jimmy
Sue
Mrs. Byers
American Field Ser
Vice
AFS
Art Institute
Chicago
Loop
Northern Illinois University
Sue Byers
Illinois
Miami
Costa Rica
Panama
Dominican Republic
Phosgene Gas Shipments Paused Through Chicago Area
Following a Transportation Department rule amendment, seven days notice is now required before phosgene gas permits. No shipments are scheduled and Defense Dept will not use government flat cars. Rep. Yates and protesters criticized routing through populated areas as rail routes via Chicago and western suburbs faced temporary halt.
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Chicago
U.S. Transportation Department
Chicago and North Western RR
Transportation Department
Sidney R. Yates
D-Ii
Defense Department
Yates
Department of Defense
Melvin Laird
Chicago and North Western
Milwaukee Road
Army
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Denver
Chemical Companies
New Jersey
Georgia
Lighter Side War to End War
A UPI column imagines a dual lull in Vietnam and campus protests. It notes fewer campus clashes this summer and predicts varied autumn outcomes with possible intensified antiwar actions and potential internal conflict over priorities.
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Washington
UPI
Vietnam
Berkeley
Calif
Cambridge
Mass
Obituary for Emil F. Nerge Roselle area resident
Funeral services were held for Emil F. Nerge 83 of 24 E Maple Roselle a longtime Roselle resident and former Roselle Farmers Lumber Co employee who died Thursday night at home. Interment followed at Lake Street Memorial Park Elgin. Survived by wife Amanda nee Fasse a son Orrie four daughters two sisters seventeen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Arrangements by Martin and Richert Funeral Home Roselle.
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Emil F. Nerge
E. Maple
Roselle
Trinity Lutheran Church
Roselle Farmers Lumber Co
Lake Street Memorial Park
Elgin
Amanda
Wilbert Kastning
Arlington Heights
Elmer Lauffenberger
Emma Sanno
Gustie Rakow
Martin and Richert
S. Roselle Road
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Paddock Publications
NCR
Commercial Printing Division
W. Campbell
By Dick West
CNEL
Ilazel McKenzie
Oii
W. Campbell Street
Ini
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