Two Students Killed in Jackson State College Clash
Two students were shot and killed and 11 others injured in a confrontation at Jackson State College in Jackson Mississippi involving police, snipers, and rock-throwing demonstrators. The violence erupted early Friday and injuries included six girls among the wounded.
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Mississippi
Jackson State College
United Press International
Phillip Gibba
James Earl Green
Jackson State
Prices of land leases fall across districts
Unrestricted lease auctions showed premiums down from March and December with Thirteen Higgins leases averaging 172, seven Scullin leases averaging 821 and Fisher leases around 1070 to 1261. Prices may fall further in July as supply rises and year end dampens demand. National Guardsmen moved to restore order on a predominantly black campus amid gunfire and protests, with two students killed and several injured.
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L. J. Hooker Ltd
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Associated Press
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Maryland
Southeast Asia
Trial of Treblinka ex-commander adjourned in late news
Friday report from Dutsdtsdorf states Fran Paul Steag, a two year old placeholder name, was taken into the hearing as the treblinka death camp commander figure and the adjournment halted proceedings.
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Fran Paul Steag
Te Nast
Trebainka
Jon Molvig Dies in Brisbane Aged 47
Australian painter Jon Molvig, Archibald Prize winner and kidney transplant recipient, died in Brisbane at 10am aged 47 after receiving a kidney transplant last February at Princess Alexandra Hospital. He won major prizes including the Transfield Prize and the Gold Coast art award and his works are held in state galleries.
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Molvig
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Queensland
Gold Coast
Six votes save Government survives confidence motion
After eight hours of debate the Gorton Government survived a confidence motion by six votes over its handling of offshore resources. In parallel, Prime Minister Gorton faced a leadership challenge from rebel backbenchers and canceled a planned trip to Queensland to welcome Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau.
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House of Representatives
Queensland
Trudeau
Rockhampton
Gorton rule crisis tests Labor confidence motion
The Australian House of Representatives faced a dramatic clash as rebel Liberal backbenchers and Labor spokesmen debated a censure motion against Prime Minister Gorton. Although several government MPs flirted with crossing the floor, the government survived 63 votes to 37 after MPs pressed on with offshore resources talks and a counter-motion denying any breach of commitments to the States.
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Gorton
House of Representatives
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Howson
Commonwealth
Mrr Gorton
Labor Party
McEwen
PNG native District Commissioners to be appointed
The Administrator designate of Papua New Guinea Mr L Johnson said in Canberra that natives would head districts during his five year term starting July He spoke after a UN Trusteeship Council session in New York with Papuan leaders and local government officials noting only a limited number have the executive experience The social revolution over six to seven years shifted European view of the Territory toward native governance while concerns about future fragmentation and greater local autonomy persisted Industries and planters opposed delays in rules.
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Garrick
Jenkins Lab
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Melbourne
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Berinson
Perth
Jess
Lab. Vic
Giles
Canberra
Erwin
Lib
Department of Civil Aviation
Fokker
Ballarat
Papua New Guinea
L. Johnson
Johnson
Ial
United Nations Trusteeship Council
New York
Buin
Europe
Hall defends SA on offshore mining commitments
Adelaide Friday Premier Hall said the South Australian Government believed the Commonwealth had made commitments to the states regarding offshore mineral mining legislation. He commented on Prime Minister Gorton's statement that no recorded undertaking existed to defer the legislation. Hall said the federal government should consult with states before any major moves and reserved judgment pending Canberra’s current move.
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McEwen
Adelaide
Commonwealth
Hall
Canberra
Bombers strike Laos supplies in conflict report
A classified military note describes bomber activity in Laos targeting supply routes. The report notes tensions between nations and references a private arbitration framework within the church context on page three amid environmental concerns.
Blackboards and halls fear in Philadelphia school scene
A fragmented clipping notes tensions in Philadelphia with gangs in stairwells, police patrolling corridors, and some white teachers frightened of pupils. The item hints at urban school turmoil and civic concern reflected across pages and columns with references to records, bans, and ongoing disputes in media and education sectors.
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