Alumni Group Marks 25th Anniversary in Biddeford
A St. Louis St Josephs Alumni Association banquet marked the groups 25th anniversary at St Josephs Parish Hall Biddeford with 150 attendees. Guest speaker Art Gore recounted 20 years in major league baseball and shared humorous experiences.
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St. Louis-St. Joseph’s Alumni Association
St. Joseph’s Parish Hall
Biddeford
Art Gore
Gore
Msgr
Elie Hevey
St. Joseph’s Church
Richard A. Moore
Moore
Association
Raymond Pepin
St. Louis-St. Joseph
Draft Card Burner Seized in New York City Protests
FBI agents arrested 22 year old David J Miller in Hooksett New Hampshire as he left a hotel after publicly burning a Selective Service draft card during a Viet Nam protest. Miller faced federal charges for destroying a draft card under a new law signed by President Johnson. He previously held student deferment and was reclassified 1 A last month. He burned the card atop a sound truck near the induction station in New York City, an act filmed and aired nationwide.
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FBI
David J. Miller
U.S
Viet Nam
Miller
Hooksett
N.H
J. Edgar Hoover
Lemoyne College
Syracuse
N.Y
Johnson
Armed Forces
White Hall Street
New York City
Hoover
Katzenbach
SDS
New Haven
Leggs
Rochester
Veterans of Foreign Wars
David Miller
Viet Nam Protesters Pleased With Weekend Demonstrations
Organizers report more than 70 000 participants in Saturday marches across many cities. U S officials note possible Communist links and plan further nationwide protests for early November. Demonstrations remain noisy though largely orderly with sporadic clashes and vandalism.
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Associated Press
Frank Emspak
National Coordinating Committee
Viet Nam
Madison
Wis
Mother of small boy seen as secure by none
A psychiatrist notes the child’s insecurity may reflect a broader neighborhood mood, with concern voiced by T M and WRR General Feature Corp. The remark underscores communal unease amid local tensions and public perception.
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Fea. Corp
Klansman Wilkins Faces Restarted Murder Trial in Alabama
In Hayneville Alabama Ku Klux Klan member Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr. again sits for trial on first degree murder charges in the slaying of civil rights worker Viola Liuzzo. Seven of 55 jurors are Negro. Oscar Means among the panel. State Atty Gen Richmond Flowers assumed prosecution after replacing Gamble Jr. amid postponement disputes.
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Ala
Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr
Viola Liuzzo
Oscar Means
Means
Frank Royal
Richmond Flowers
Arthur E. Gamble Jr
Gamble
Washington
Flowers
Indicted for murder Wilkins faces October retrial
Wilkins, 21, the Fairfield Alabama mechanic, was indicted for the death of Mrs. Liuzzo. A May trial ended in a deadlocked jury and a mistrial. Defense shifted after Klan attorney Matt H Murphy Jr was killed in a crash. former Birmingham mayor Arthur J Hanes now represents Wilkins while he serves in Gov. Wallace's 1964 slate.
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Birmingham
Arthur J. Hanes
Hanes
FBI
George JC. Wallace
Pope Paul VI Endorses Vatican Council Declaration
Pope Paul VI endorsed the Vatican Ecumenical Council declaration honoring non Christians and Jews and ordered its promulgation at the Oct 28 public session. The vote affirmed a policy to foster better relations with Muslims and Jews, with the declaration becoming binding on Catholics. Other decrees and documents are slated for promulgation on Oct 28 and Nov 18, with further releases anticipated through December.
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Four Miners Found Dead In West Virginia Mine Tragedy
Rescue teams recovered the bodies of four men after a coal mine fire near Sardis West Virginia claimed three earlier lives. The final victims were Clell Leedy 53 Bluefield Robert Savage 57 Rosemont Isaac Moats 39 Moatsville and Andy Kuruscz 44 Galloway. Earlier victims included Car Banis 45 Lost Creek Kennedy Kerr 53 Belington and Charles Lantz 26 Buckhannon found after smoke and oxygen deprivation. A chalk message reading Couldn't get across signed by the trapped four was found near a regulator signaling the grim outcome.
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Bluefield
Robert Savage
Rosemont
Isaac Moats
Moatsville
Andy Kuruscz
Galloway
Car Banish
Lost Creek
Kennedy Kerr
Belington
Charles J Lantz
Buckhannon
Clarksburg
Lantz
Banis
Kerr
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Buxton Rd
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Saco Ave
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