Quiet Campus Protests Amid Death Probes At Southern
Students at Southern University protested ongoing probes into two deaths. They marched to request the resignation or firing of Netterville after reporting poor lighting and cafeteria conditions. Ten new campus buildings since 1985 cost 14 million, but issues persisted. Sympathies spread to New Orleans campus and Grambling College as Education Supt Louis Michot visited.
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Louisiana campuses rocked by student protests and government actions
Across two Louisiana campuses students occupied administration buildings for nine days amid demands for reforms. Governor Edwards appointed a 23 member committee to negotiate while Netterville and the Board of Education clashed over control. riot police and a large armored vehicle arrived as officers prepared to clear the buildings.
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Vietnam War Clashes Grow Quiet Amid Peace Prospects
In central highlands near Pleiku and Cai Lay district town, government losses totaled four killed and 10 wounded with 24 enemy dead. Viet Cong rockets struck Da Nang air base but caused no casualties. Despite reduced fighting, officials see no pullout before possible peace accords. Rescue helicopters freed two downed pilots over Thanh Hoa as weather limited strikes in North Vietnam and Laos.
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Admiral Kinkaid Dies After Long Illness
Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid, one of the Navy’s top Pacific WWII commanders, died at the U S Naval Hospital after a long illness. He led forces in Guadalcanal, Coral Sea, Aleutians operations and the Philippines campaign, becoming a four star admiral in April 1945 after 42 years of service.
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Vietnam peace talks extend into weeks of diplomacy
U.S. officials expect several more weeks of strenuous diplomacy before a war-ending agreement is signed. Saigon reiterates objections to the draft proposal as Thieu meets again with his National Security Council. Tin Song records Thieu’s view that a settlement must include North Vietnamese withdrawal, a neutral buffer DMZ, and no coalition government for Saigon. In Paris, deputy foreign minister Chiao Kuan-Hua meets French officials as the peace plan is discussed. Kinkaid, a former U.S. Navy commander and Medal recipient, dies. funeral set for Ft. Myer Chapel.
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Herve Alphand
Five Girls Vanish After Birthday Party in Ormond Beach
Five girls aged 2 to 12 wandered from a neighbor hood birthday party in Ormond Beach and vanished triggering a large search of marshy woods. Sheriff Ed Lyon appealed for help as volunteers joined Civil Defense, Civil Air Patrol, and civilians with dogs plus helicopters and searchlights used along the woods edge.
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Tonya Morgan
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Angel Morgan
Duff
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Florida Power and Light Co
West Germany voters face choice in Brandt Barzel clash
Bonn campaign highlights Brandt record on curbing the cold war and rising prices as about 41 million voters prepare to decide Sunday whether to retain the Socialist Liberal coalition or back Rainer Barzel of the CDU. Barzel tours Paderborn and pledges renegotiating the treaty terms while Brandt blasts CDU rule and recalls Berlin’s wartime fear and need for humanitarian relief. Berlin elects nonvoting parliament members as the election nears.
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Man jumps 27 stories after fatal business dispute
In New York City a 56 year old man, Sam Bruns, leaped from a 27 story Bronx building after admitting he killed his business partner Jules Roth. Police found Roth stabbed to death in a Queens fur shop. A crowd watched as Bruns died on impact despite a safety net.
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Robert Schaeffer
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Parner
Co-op City Project
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Garment District
Jules Roth
Queens
Peron Returns to Argentina Amid Public Support and Security
Crowds cheered as an army helicopter hovered over Juan Peron’s house in Vicente López, then hissed at him and his party. Maria Lisa Catrujo, 49, of Valentin Alsina voiced gratitude for Peron’s 1946 social gains. Police blocked roads while Peron and Isabel moved into a Tudor house bought for almost 96 thousand dollars, under heavy security. Peron, 77, said little publicly, noting fatigue and that he had not removed his shoes in three days.
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Isabel Martinez
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