Paralyzed Mother Keeps Baby Alive After Crash
Karla Little, 48 hours in pain and partial paralysis, kept her 2 month old daughter Laurie alive in the Mt St Helens wreckage. Surviving conditions included a broken back and frostbite while her father Grant Erickson and stepmother Dolly perished. Army helicopter rescued them and both were taken to Seattle area hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Karla Little
Mt. St. Helens
Grant Erickson
Sioux Falls
S.D
Dolly
Laurie
Mrs. Little
University Hospital
University of Washington
Little
Associated Press
Portland
Inlaws
Longview Hospital
Valley Deaths And Notices Of Local Residents
Obituaries list six adults from Virginia communities including Park View Franklin Luray Stanley Grottoes Mt. Crawford Woodstock Shenandoah and two with ages 63 to 83. Names include Mrs Ernest Gehman Katye Zirkle Montgomery Mabel Painter Annie Thornton Vivian Cobb William Gunn and John Good. Details on Page 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest G. Gehman
Park View
Charles S. Hedrick
Franklin
W. Va
Katye Fay Zirkle Montgomery
Luray
Mabel Ruth Painter
Stanley
Annie Mae Thornton
Grottoes
Vivian Millard Cobb
Rt. 1
Mt. Crawford
Wiliam C. Gunn
Woodstock
John Henry Good
Shenandoah
Kids Paid For Catching Fire Flies
The Naval Weapons Laboratory near Fredericksburg plans a study on light producing materials needing 25 000 fire flies. They will pay one penny per live firefly to kids who capture them, with civilian personnel and guards acting as collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlgren
Naval Weapons Laboratory
King George County
Fredericksburg
Edge Hill
Colonial Beach
Mansfield Hopes Congress Adjourns After Labor Day
Senate leader Mike Mansfield says Congress may adjourn after Labor Day as he extends his timetable for a heavy legislative week. He lists bills before the Senate including foreign aid at 3.4 billion dollars and three major annual funding measures for Agriculture Labor and Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Congress
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana Democrat
House
Agriculture, Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Subdued Rally at Capitol Ends Mississippi March
Thousands of flag waving African Americans ended the Mississippi civil rights march with a restrained rally behind the Capitol. James Meredith led the procession with MLK amid a guarded, orderly crowd of about 16 000 as they dispersed quietly after Meredith urged erasing fear to win civil rights.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Capitol
Capitol Grounds
James H. Meredith
Martin Luther King
Meredith
America
Marines Hold Encircled Zone 13 Miles Northwest of Hue
U S Marines in multi battalion strength clash with a dug-in 600-strong Viet Cong and North Vietnamese unit in the northern Hue marshes. Air and artillery pounding fired as counts of enemy dead rose, with 61 confirmed and estimates of far higher by AP reports. A marine company suffered heavy initial casualties, later light. South Vietnamese troops seized radio gear used for anti-government broadcasts from Hue, near Buddhist protests led by Thich Quang. The monk nears exhaustion after a long liquid-diet fast demanding Ky resign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Hue
Associated Press
Bob Gassaway
Thich
Tri Quang
Nguyen Cao Ky
Duy Tan
Rusk Sees No Prospects For Early Viet Nam Settlement
In Canberra Secretary of State Dean Rusk said no early end to Viet Nam fighting is likely. He noted Hanoi must halt South Viet Nam seizure by force for peace and questioned prospects for new U.S. military aid during SEATO talks. Britain and the Soviet Union cochair the Geneva conference and support diplomacy.
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Robert S. McNamara
Senate
House
Senate Ethics Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
Dodd
House Armed Services Committee
House Judiciary Committee
Rusk
Canberra
Australia
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
North Viet Nam
Johnson
Peking
US Air Force
America
Frank Horton
R-N.v
North
Horton
U.N
U Thant
United States
Michael Stewart
National Press Club
Britain
Soviet Union
French Indochina
Laos
Cambodia
Stewart
Cochairman
Catholic Demonstrations Clash With Riot Police In Warsaw
In Warsaw police broke up a thousand Catholic demonstrators marching on the Communist party headquarters. Civil violence flared at Nowy Swiat and Oly Cross as helmeted officers charged a chanting crowd. Protesters urged Primas Wyszynski and unity, while supporters called for forgiveness to Germans and authorities over the Czestochowa painting.
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Warsaw
Poland
Communist Party
Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski
Nowy ‘Swiat
Oly Cross
Cardinal Wyszynski
Wyszynski
Czestochowa
Johnson tells De Gaulle NATO door remains open
President Johnson reiterates that France can return to a leading NATO role. He cites mutual defense bonds and urges common military preparation while France withdraws from NATO's integrated setup. Rusk notes potential for reduced tensions and future disarmament talks with care to avoid provocation. Ball’s testimony is censored for national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
de Gaulle
NATO
Washington
Charles de Gaulle
France
Atlantic
House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee
Dean Rusk
Europe
George W. Ball
John M. Leddy
United States
Spain
Britain
Edna F. Kelly
D-N.y
Brussels
Belgium
U.S
Rusk
Office Open Regular Hours This Week
Veterinary practice notes W P Schwabel D V M out of office this week Henry P Deyerle MD remains available during regular hours for emergencies and appointments through mid July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Schwabel
Henry P. Deyerle, M
Three Year Tests Show Placebo Helps Lower Blood Pressure
Drs Grenfell Briggs and Holland report that inactive injections and sugar pills lowered high blood pressure in patients over weeks and were tested in a blind code study at the American Medical Association meeting. The placebo effect reduced systolic and diastolic pressures in patients with severe hypertension, with maximum oral placebo effect appearing after seven weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Raymond F. Grenfell
Arthur C. Briggs
William C. Holland
Departments of Medicine and
Pharmacology
University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Jackson, Miss
American Medical Association
Mississippi
Grenfell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Loren Little
Longview
Wash. Hos
Pital
Erickson
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Heloise
East
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