Buddhists Clash With Police Ahead of Thieu Inauguration
In Saigon police with tear gas and clubs scattered militant Buddhist monks and youths who planned to march on pagoda headquarters to embarrass President-elect Thieu as Vice President Humphrey arrived. Rioters and monks were briefly joined by uniformed followers and injuries were reported.
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Saigon
UPI
Humphrey
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
America
Vien Hoa Dao
Thich Tri Quang
Mass Rites For 7 Dead In Florida
In Arcadia Florida seven children aged 2 to 8 died after eating a meal suspected in an insecticide poisoning. A mass funeral was planned for Sunday at 2 p.m. as investigators pursue external versus internal poisoning, with laboratory tests awaited and a bag of parathion under scrutiny.
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Arcadia
Fla
Asst
John Treadwell
Millard White
Miami
Treadwell
Smith- Brown High School
Eugene Hixson
James Richardson
Richardson
Florida
Fort Myers
Arcadia Funeral Home
Meade Minnigerode Dies at 80 Co-author of Yale Song
Essex Connecticut obituary reports Meade Minnigerode aged 80, longtime Yale co author of the Wiffenpool Song, died Saturday after a long illness.
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Essex, Conn
UPI
Meade Minnigerode
Yale University
Wiffenpool
Expo 67 reaches 50 millionth visitor in Montreal finale
Expo 67 in Montreal marked its 50 millionth visitor Saturday night as the fair heads toward a fireworks filled Sunday finale. The extra hour from Eastern Standard Time let attendees at La Ronde extend their evening during the waning run of the April 28 opening Montreal exposition.
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Montreal
la Ronde
Signs Tell Rail Crew of Two with Scarlet Fever
Kennewick Washington AP five year old Jeff Carlson waved to a Union Pacific freight train crew. A window sign declared measles then scarlet fever. Conductor Clay O Neal replied with hopeful signs about Jeff and his sister Andrea Lee and their illness.
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Kennewick, Wash
Jeff Carlson
Union Pacific
Clay O'Neal
Pasco
Jeff
Edward Carlson
Sis
Andrea Lee
O'Neal
World's Largest Church To Stay Uncompleted
The Episcopal Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York will remain unfinished and partly scaffolded, symbolizing urban distress. Bishop Horace Donegan, marking 20 years as bishop, said funds will not be sought further until the city eases suffering in nearby slums.
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New York Times
New York
St. John the Divine
Morningside Heights
Horace Donegan
Donegan
Harlem
New Testament Pidgin Translation Nears Completion
The New Testament translated from Greek into pidgin English will be ready next year for nearly a million New Guinea natives. Missionaries with the British and Foreign Bible Society in Port Moresby lead the effort, distributing 4,000 copies via 200 mission stations.
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New York Times News Service
Sydney
New Guinea
Australia
United Nations
The
British and Foreign Bible Society
Port Moresby
Madang
Methodist
Lutheran
Plymouth Brethren
Assemblies of God and
South Sea Evangelical Mission
British Foreign Bible Society
H. M. Arrowsmith
Papua
Tolai
New Britain
Eshkol Urges Mass Jewish Immigration to Israel
Prime Minister Levi Eshkol appealed for large scale immigration from Western nations to expand Israel's Jewish population and hinted at settlement in Arab territory occupied in the June war.
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Jerusalem
Levi Eshkol
Israel
Middle East
Reagan calls for crackdown on antiwar demonstrators
Gov. Ronald Reagan, returning to Sacramento, suggested a national law to curb militant anti draft and antiwar protests. He warned such demonstrators give aid and comfort to the enemy, while insisting any new rule allow dissent without bloodshed or violence.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Vietnam
Oakland
Billy Rose Interment Set Today
Millionaire showman Billy Rose will be interred today in a $127000 mausoleum at Westchester Hills Cemetery Hastings on Hudson NY following a legal delay between his sisters and estate executors. The service led by Rabbi Edward Klein will honor Rose whose $35 million estate funds the Billy Rose Foundation with notable guests including Elia Kazan Paul Osborne John Payne and Harold Rome.
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New York
Billy Rose
Hastings-on-Hudson
N.Y
Westchester Hills
Rose
Alex Gottlieb
Beverly Hills
Calif
Edward Klein
Stephen S. Wise Free Synagogue
Dominick
Fasolino
Woodside
Queens
Bernard Baruch
Gottlieb
Polly
Frederick Stern
Elia Kazan
Paul ,Osborne
John Payne
Harold Rome
Fanatic defined as one who won’t change mind or subject
In a sharp quip the author defines a fanatic as someone who cannot alter his mind and refuses to move to a different topic, highlighting stubborn fixation as the core trait. The remark plays on the tension between belief rigidity and conversational drift.
Senate Riot Probe Begins November Hearings
Senate investigations open on November 1 with city by city hearings into riots and civil disorders. Witnesses will cover May 17 at Texas Southern University, Atlanta area unrest, Newark and Detroit violence, with aims to distinguish spontaneous from organized rioting and assess media, poverty programs, and city responses.
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Washington
Senate
Subcommittee On
Texas Southern University
Houston
Nashville
Tenn
Plainfield
Newark
N.J
Detroit
Michigan
Sen
John McClellan
Cial
McClellan
Ratification Vote Set For Tuesday At Collins Radio
Agreement reached on a new contract between Collins Radio Co. management and IBEW Local 1362 negotiators. Union members vote Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Arrowhead Archery Lanes Cedar Rapids and if ratified operations resume with the 11 p.m. shift, ending a 16 day strike.
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Collins Radio Co
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Richard McGowan
Collins ‘Radio Co
IBEW
Blairs Ferry Road
Cedar Rapids
Arrowhead
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