Mexico City Officials Quit After Riots
Mexico City mayor Alfonso Martinez Dominguez and police chief Col Rogelio Flores resigned after charges that Falcons goon squads attacked student protesters. At least 11 people were killed and over 100 injured as demonstrations demanded education reforms and the release of arrestees before the 1968 Olympics. The Falcons, alleged rightist gangs linked to city government, waited behind police lines as students gathered at the National Polytechnic Institute. President Echeverria ordered an investigation and urged students to resist agitators seeking anarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mexico City
Falcon
Alfonso Martinez Dominguez
Revolutionary Institutional Party
Luis Echeverria
Rogelio Flores
Transit
National Senate
Falcons
National Polytechnic Institute
Martinez Dominguez
Atty
Julio Sanchez Vargas
Echeverria
Saint Peter Traditionally Said Executed Under Nero
The passage notes that Saint Peter may have been killed during Nero’s persecutions around A.D. 64. Tradition holds he was crucified head downward at his own request, likely in the Neronian Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Nero
Neronian Gardens
Massive South Vietnamese sweep for Armed Forces Day parade
More than 10,000 South Vietnamese troops launched a major security operation around Saigon to protect a Saturday Armed Forces Day parade. Clashes southeast of Saigon killed 11 Viet Cong. no South Vietnamese casualties reported. Thieu grants amnesty to about 4,000 deserters and laborers. Military actions continue around Khe Sanh and Tay Ninh with U.S. aircraft support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
Rung Sat
Mekong
Kien Tuong
Long An
Tay Ninh
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
U.S. Air Cavalry
U.S
Thai Hiep Thanh
Khe Sanh
Navy Man and Child Die in Arkansas Highway Crash
Navy lieutenant Donald A. Goss and his 22 month old daughter Alicia Ann Goss were killed when three cars collided on U S 65 ten miles north of Pine Bluff Arkansas. Judith Goss was hospitalized in critical condition alongside Lee H. Marshall aged 34 and his 10 year old son Herman both in Pine Bluff in very critical condition. The dentist was en route to Pensacola Florida when the accident occurred authorities said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bluff
Ark
U.S. 65
Here
Alicia Ann Goss
Donald A. Goss
North Little Rock
Goss
Judith
University of Arkansas Medical Center
Little Rock
Lee H. Marshall
Herman
Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Pulice
Notable deaths across cities including Warren and Stanley
OSSINING New York Constance Warren 90 author educator and president of Sarah Lawrence College from 1929 to 1945 died Tuesday. NIAGARA FALLS Ont Major Hill 52 daredevil family member who challenged Niagara River rapids in a steel barrel died Tuesday. BERKELEY Calif Dr Wendell M Stanley 66 Nobel Prize co recipient for first isolation of a virus died Tuesday in Salamanca Spain. COLD SPRING HARBOR NY Mrs Archibald Roosevelt 73 wife of the last surviving Roosevelt son killed in a car bus collision. her husband injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining, N.Y
Constance Warren
Sarah Lawrence College
Niagara Falls
Ont
Major Hill
Niagra River
Berkeley
Calif
Wendell M. Stanley
Salamanca
Spain
University of California
Cold Spring Harbor
N.Y
Archibald Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Bumpers Seeks Reorganization Plan’s Long Term Benefit
Gov. Dale Bumpers voiced great hopes for the General Assembly approved governmental reorganization plan but cautioned it would take time to bear fruit. He also noted some state boards’ members tried to dominate the departments they served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Dale Bumpers
General Assembly
Independent Meat Packers Association of Arkansas
Bumpers
Surgery for Top Singer Grace Slick to miss concerts
Grace Slick faces plastic surgery for facial cuts after a May 31 crash on the Golden Gate Bridge approach. The Jefferson Airplane lead singer was briefly treated for a concussion and released. concerts will be canceled until her recovery. A spokesman confirmed surgery is needed and unnamed plans for rescheduling follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jefferson Airplane
Grace Slick
Miss Slick
Golden Gate Bridge
Arkansas Weather Summary and Forecast for Wednesday
Experiment Station report for 24 hours ending at 7 am Wednesday notes high 94 and low 68. State forecasts for Arkansas call for generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with a slight cooling trend in most areas. High Thursday mid 80s to low 90s and tonight's low mainly in the 60s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Newman Plans a New Movie
New York AP reports actors Paul Newman and Robert Redford will co star in a film about two New York City cops who attempt to expose police corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Newman
Robert Redford
New York City
Indochina Money Cut Is Doomed
Washington AP reports the Hatfield McGovern amendment to cut off U.S. funding for Indochina faces another Senate defeat. A June 30 1972 cutoff option would let the President keep troops if no prisoner return pact. AP poll shows 54 opposed, 37 in favor, nine undecided with key lawmakers split. House vote to follow with up to 150 supporters seen, short of 218.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Indochina
Senate
Vietnam
Associated Press
Hugh Scott
Nixon
George S. McGovern
D-S
Karl E. Mundt
Rs.d
J.W. Fulbright
Dark
Fulbright
William B. Spong
D-Va
House
Homecoming at Holly Grove and local monster sighting
The Holly Grove Methodist Church hosts homecoming on June 20 with an 11 am start, lunch at noon, and afternoon singing. Nearby, in Fouke, residents and Sheriff Leslie Greer investigate a reported creature sighting with large three-toed tracks, amid speculation of a monster or multiple beings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Grove Methodist Church
Royce Weisenberger
Schambagh
North America
Miller County
Leslie Greer
Greer
Fouke
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amarillo
Anchorage
City
Asheville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Charleston
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Fog
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Duluth
Green Bay
Helena
St. Louis
Salt Lake
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Spokane
Tampa
Hope (Ark.) Star
Mansfield
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Armed Services Committee
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Majority
Congress
The
Times
Pentagon
Hot Springs
Vickie Caraway
Sharp County
Juvanda Williams
Nevada County
Charles Franks
Independence County
Arkansas Poultry Federation
Jack Hawkins
Sears of
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
King Size Wallet
Grandpa
Shugart
Stud Wcoswoearto
Colga
Lioward Discount Center
Aid and
GRADY
Westinghouse
Bankamericard Mls
Suic. Eno
Westinghouse Nationwide
U.S.A
Lehman's Home Center
Newman
New York
Holly Grove
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!