Seven Hurt In Campus Flareup At Southern University
Seven students were wounded on the Southern University campus in Baton Rouge when a 30-30 rifle fired into asphalt fragments. James Jones, a night watchman, was detained after claiming he aimed to scare demonstrators. The incident followed campus boycotts over grievances including hires and curfews, with several thousand students blocking campus areas.
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Southern University
East Baton Rouge Parish
Sheriff's Office
James Jones
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George LeBlanc
Bryan Clemmons
Sam Mims
Death of Soviet cosmonaut Komarov shocks space race
Moscow prepared a Kremlin burial for Vladimir Komarov, 40, the oldest Soviet cosmonaut and first Russian casualty of the space race. Investigators weigh how his Soyuz 1 crash will impact the moon effort as officials note the mission tumbled and failed to re enter safely.
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UPI
Kremlin
Square One
Vladimir Kolmarov
Washington
U.S
Komarov
Ural Mountains
Central
Soviet Union
Valentina
Pravda
Earth
Greece warns students on miniskirts and beatnik attire
The new Greek military government told students on Tuesday that miniskirts and beatnik attire remain banned from schools.
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Athens
Greece
Living Costs Rise in March Driven by Clothes and Services
Washington AP reports living costs rose 0.2 percent in March as lower grocery prices were offset by higher clothing transportation and medical care. Meanwhile wholesale prices fell 0.3 percent in March with indications of a further 0.4 percent decline in April.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Iowa Senators Grill Johnston Over Vocational Schools
Iowa senators opened an inquiry into the first 18 months of operation for 15 area vocational and community colleges. State Supt. Paul Johnston faced sharp questions on deficits, funding delays, and the program’s financial management as legislators pressed for accountability.
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Iowa
Johnston
Frank Nye
Goratte
Des Moines
Java Senate
Senate
Paul Johnston
Hill
Adenauer Funeral Draws World Leaders In Cologne
In Cologne Germany President Johnson and President Charles de Gaulle attend a funeral mass for Konrad Adenauer. Chancellor Kiesinger urges Germans to honor Adenauer’s legacy and reunify Germany and Western Europe.
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Heinrich Luebke
West Germany
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
France
Konrad Adenauer
Bonn
Cologne
Germany
Rhine
Harold Wilson
Britain
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
Joseph Cardinal Frings
Adenauer
Bundestag
Rheendorf
Community of Nations
Luebke
Kiesinger
Europe
Promised Land
Linn County Remap Outline in Iowa 1968 Election Plan
Linn County leaders from both parties agree on a tentative plan to create single member districts for the 1968 legislative election. The county now has six house seats and three senate seats all elected at large. the plan would split Linn County into three senate districts and six house districts with population roughly equal per district.
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Des Moines
State Appartionment Commission
Tugsday
Linn County
House of Representatives
Senate
Iowa Supreme Court
Hiroshima A Bomber Dead of Leukemia
Sgt. Robert Shumard of Detroit a crew member of the B 29 Enola Gay the plane that bombed Hiroshima on Aug 6 1945 died Monday at 46 from acute leukemia A doctor cited excessive radiation as a possible cause though whether the illness stems from the blast remains unanswered Shumard had lived in Detroit and sold plumbing supplies in Warren He had remained in the air force reserve and in 1954 said he would not hesitate to do it again.
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Robert Shumard
Hiroshima
Shumard
Warren
Air Force Reserve
CIA links in Garrison probe spark new ties to Novel
The New Orleans States Item reports mounting CIA connections in DA Jim Garrison’s Kennedy case. Gordon Novel, jailed in Ohio on a Louisiana warrant, is named as a CIA operative with ties to Evergreen agency fronts and Bay of Pigs era operations. The piece notes Novel claims CIA work in New Orleans and asserts explosives for a Cuban mission were moved to Cuba after the 1961 bunker incident. Police say burglary records are missing.
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New Orleans States
Central Intelligence Agency
Jim Garrison
CIA
Gordon
Ohio
Louisiana
Garrison
Columbus
Dayton Daily News
Novel
States
Evergreen Advertising
CIA Communications
U.S
Canada
Sion
Cuba
Locksmith: Suspect Got Keys for Car
James M. Jones of Waterloo is identified as the man for whom a locksmith made a duplicate car key on Jan 18. He faces federal trial on charges of robbery and abduction tied to the Urbana Savings Bank robbery on Jan 19 and the abduction of bank employee Mrs. Myron Richart. Evidence includes original and duplicate keys, a tied white shoestring, and testimony about a stolen 1961 blue Falcon car used in the crime.
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Waterloo
James M. Jones
Jones
Urbana Savings Bank
Myron
Bonnie) Richart
Duane Paulson
Waterloo Sporting Goods
Urbana
Paulson
Willard Buhr
John Deere
Waterloo Tractor Works
Plaisted North Pole Expedition Heads Home May 5
The Ralph Plaisted party extends its overland Arctic trek toward the North Pole and asks the Royal Canadian Air Force to fly them from Eureka Ellesmere Island as far south as possible. The voyage began March 29 covering about 3800 miles to reach the pole.
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Ralph Plaisted
North Pole
Pole
Collins Radio Co
Royal Canadian Air Force
Eureka
Ellesmere, Island
Canada
Northwest Territories
RCAF
Deny Plane Bag Claim By Peking
Hanoi air battles intensify as U.S. planes strike Haiphong and near Hanoi while both sides claim losses. Peking radio reports Chinese air force shoots down two American planes, denied by U.S. spokesmen. Marines launch a second operation against northern Quang Tri and Hue.
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Peking
Peking Radio
China
U.S
Hanoi
Haiphong
Baresi
Hainan
Chuckle Sign From Antique Shop Targets Mothers
A humorous sign reads an extra charge of one dollar if the shop must listen to what your mother had. Copyright note appears on the sign.
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