Detroit Rabbi Shot During Sabbath Service
Rabbi Morris Adler 59, leader of about 6000 Detroit area Jews, was critically injured by a 23 year old congregant Richard Wishnetsky who shot himself after the attack. Wishnetsky, an honors student at the University of Michigan and recent psychiatric patient, also was hospitalized in critical condition. Prayers rose across Jewish, Catholic and Muslim communities for both men.
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Detroit
Morris Adier
Sinai Hospital
Richard Wishnetsky
Leonard Antel
Wishnetsky
University of Michigan
Detroi
Mos
Robber Bids Tragic Ecumenical Service At Suburban Synagogue
The Wishnetsky gun attack at Shaarey Zedek in Southfield interrupted a Sabbath service attended by about 600 worshippers. Rabbi Adler was wounded. a 13 year old Bar Mitzvah boy’s ceremony memory and a taped tirade preceded three gunshots as mourners cried out. Police say the shooter had recent nervous treatment and counseling from Rabbi Adler.
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Shaarey Zedek
Southfield
Wishnetsky
Rabbi Adler
Harry Gass
Gassi
Terry Ellen
Rabbi " Adler
Four Alarm Chinatown Fire Displaces San Francisco Residents
Forty residents escaped a four alarm blaze that damaged the Ming Yee Association building on Grant Avenue. Fire officials called the evacuation lucky with some windows barred and a narrow rear alley hindering equipment. One 65 year old resident was rescued by a fire ladder. Minor injuries were reported as investigators sought the cause.
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Chinatown
William Murray
Mong Doon Lew
Ming Yee Assn
Grant Avenue
Washington Street
Sun Loy Co
Wing Duck Novelity
Chinatown Five
Hard Start Muddles Gemini 8 Agena Plans
The Agena rocket engine hard start during a Tullahoma Tennessee test has muddled the Gemini 8 plan. Armstrong and Scott, slated for a March 15 flight, may switch to the backup ATDA if the Agena is unusable. If needed the decision awaits NASA review after Tullahoma tests.
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Cape Kennedy
Tennessee
Air Force
Neil] Armstrong
David
Scott Armstrong
Scott
Armstrong
Agena
ATDA
NASA
Tullahoma
Originaemul
Postmaster Special
I Pei Uchine Be
Valentines Valentine
Texas Jowans Elect Joe Newman of CR
McALLEN Texas 2504 Jowans at the annual winter picnic elected Joe Newman of Cedar Rapids as president. He succeeds Mrs Joy Sheldon of Stockton. Harlan Humphry of Waterloo was chosen vice president and Mrs Minnie Wicks of Roland secretary. The Iowa picnic was the largest yet at McAllen Civic Center.
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Mcallen
Texas
Joe Newman
Cedar Rapids
Joy Sheldon
Stockport
Harlan Humphry
Waterloo
Minnie Wicks
Roland
Iowa
McAllen Civic Center
Romney Denounces Federal Power at Lincoln Day Dinner
Exeter New Hampshire Governor George Romney a Republican criticized federal government. He warned the nation faces danger of being enslaved by a Santa Claus and argued excessive Washington power threatens state and local governance and individual responsibility.
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Exeter
N.H
Michigan
George Romney
Washington
Power Line Breaks Kill Two Guardsmen in Maine and Washington
Two national guardsmen were electrocuted and four burned during a drill when a live power line toppled onto troops at an armory in Littleton Maine. A separate crash near an airport injured two others when their plane struck live wires.
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Bremerton
Wash
National
Littleton, Maine
Lee Schlossberg
American Propane Gas Corp
Percy Quits at Bell and Howell to pursue Senate bid
CHICAGO AP Charles Percy steps down from Bell and Howell after 28 years to seek the Republican nomination for U S Senate from Illinois. He will not run again for director or chairman, says he fears campaign conflicts for the firm.
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Chicago
Charles Percy
Bell & Howell Co
Percy
U. S
Illinois
Peter Peterson
Bell & Howell Board
University of Chicago
Paul Douglas
Ilinois
Long-Distance Call Spans 35 Miles Between Neighbors
In Yorkville Indiana Rev Charles Walsh and neighbor Henry Alhaus cannot reach each other by phone as their lines are served by different companies. A direct call would traverse over 35 miles of wiring before connecting the two across the street.
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Yorkville
Ind
Charles Walsh
Henry Alhaus
Father Walsh
St. Martin’s Church
Alhaus
Soviet Blames Peking for Ideological Warfare
Moscow marks Stalin Mao anniversary with Pravda blast at Peking accusing China of ideological war. The Pravda piece cites deteriorating ties since the 1950s alliance, noting past friendship meetings were omitted and Chinese rejection of Soviet proposals.
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Moscow
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China
Communist Party
Pravda
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Mao ‘Tze-tung
Pekingi
W. R J
Wright
Virginia
Red China
Pre-Periades
Mier Chou En-lai
Mos Istamps
Alexei Kosygin
Cary Grant
Deborah Kerr
Kcrg-Tv
Kremlin
Vietnam
U. S
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Donald Owen
Taper
First Federal Savings & Loan
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