Glasses use sonar device to guide blind walker in Lansing
Bobby Moses, blind at 13, wears special glasses with a sonar like device that emits sound waves to detect obstacles such as trees, poles, and holes. The system translates echoes into beeps, helping him navigate while keeping hands free and ears open to surrounding sounds.
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Phil Brown
Lansing
Mich
Bobby Moses
Dean
Bobby
Marshall
Jack King
Marshall Dean
Lan
Sing Community College
Michigan State Library
Houston
Leslie Kay
London
England
Rescue Effort Saves Girl Trapped In 28-Foot Well
Theresa Davis, 2, became pinned in a 28-foot well near Liberty as rescuers battled damp earth with hoses, shovels, and a bulldozer. Firemen pumped oxygen and a rope secured the child, who cried that she was cold while family and neighbors watched anxiously through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa
Patsy Allemange
James Bennett
Dairymen To Continue Indefinitely Action Presses Milk Prices
Chicago AP report on the National Farmers Organization milk holding action entering its third day in 25 states. NFC president Oren Staley says farmers will keep going if prices do not rise by two cents a quart. Vandalism and threats accompany the protest as milk tanks are damaged and pickup routes disrupted. Major suppliers say weekend demand will be met, with surplus months ahead easing stress.
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Chicago
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
Corning
Iowa
NFC
Staley
Idaho
New York
Canadian
Florida
Wisconsin
Ohio
Missouri
Ilinois
Monroe
Wis
Elroy
Grant County
Belvidere
Ill
Sharon
Lester Aten
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Springfield
Herkimer
N.Y
Towa
Robert Koehler
Nebraska- Iowa Cooperative Milk Association
Val Akerlund
Valley
Dean Foods of
Turnpike 'Father' To Be Buried
Funeral services will be held Monday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Monongahela, for former state Assemblyman Clifford H. Patterson, who introduced the bill for construction of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Patterson, 79, died Thursday night. He served in the assembly from 1934 to 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongahela, Pa
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Clifford
Patterson
Monongahela
Statues Lose Heads in Italy, Suspect Specialized Thieves
In Rome experts say nine ancient Roman statues have been decapitated over two years, likely by specialists filling orders for collectors abroad rather than vandals. Italy also faces a broad theft of art and artifacts from churches and museums as guards boost safety measures and CCTV. Meanwhile in Pittsburgh, Silver S. McKeesport was jailed on charges after an escape attempt at Allegheny County Jail.
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Rome
Italy
Pittsburgh
McKeesport
Allegheny Comsome
Probty
U.S. destroyer Stoddard hit by North Vietnamese guns
The Stoddard sustained a 10 by 18 inch hole above the waterline but remained fully operational after returning fire near Dong Hoi. It was the third U.S. ship damaged by coastal guns in weeks, joining Canberra and Keppler in the sequence of incidents. Separately, the Johnson administration denies pump priming while planning over $1 billion in stimulus to bolster a sluggish economy, with officials stressing normal policy adjustments rather than deliberate inflationary boosts.
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Saigon
U.S
Stoddard
North Vietnam
Dong Hoi
7Th Fleet
Canberra Apnn
Keppler
Joseph R. Coyne
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Budget Bureau
Charles L. Schultze
Commerce Department
Veterans’ Administration
South Viet Nam Draft Constitution Approved
SAIGON AP South Viet Nam's draft constitution won final assembly approval today as 102 of 117 members backed it. The junta retains power to review all statutes for 30 days and amendments need two thirds to pass. Presidential elections are slated six months after promulgation, with legislative polls within a year.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Constituent Assembly
Stime
Nguyen Cao Ky
Guam
Johnson
Vietnam
Attorney's Gimmicks Described
AP reports at a Pittsburgh meeting of the American Trial Lawyers Association attorney Ted Warshalsky outlined jury persuasion gimmicks. He urged cross examination to please jurors, brief witnesses in long words, bring in an investigator like Perry Mason, undersell the case, order witnesses like a cast, and state we will prove rather than hope to prove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
American Trial Lawyers Association
Ted Warshalsky
Warshalsky
Warshafsky
Perry Mason
Beach Television Watch Proposed for Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach Calif AP police consider using television cameras to monitor beaches for objectionable activities. City has many secluded coves and patrol cost is estimated at 42000 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laguna Beach
Calif
Presidents hold social and policy talks with governors
The White House reports 49 of 54 governors invited attended a day with President Johnson, a record-length session touching Vietnam policy and domestic issues. Romney and Hatfield expressed support, while others offered bipartisan backing ahead of Johnson’s Guam trip.
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John A. Lave
Colorado
George Romney
Michigan
California
Ronald Reagan
White House
Johnson
Guam
Vietnam
Pacific
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
Charleen
George A. Walle
Alabama
Army Engineers
Roger D. Branigin
Indiana
Edward T. Breathitt
Kentucky
John J. McKeithen
Louisiana
Paul Laxalt
Nevada
Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin
Romney
Love
Republican Governors Association
Minneapolis
Minn
U.S
South Vietnam
Mark O. Hatfien
Oregon
Washington
Hatfield
Los Angeles
America
Legislators to Attend Ring Side Fight in Philadelphia
Fifteen state legislators from the House and Senate travel to Philadelphia to observe a 10 round middleweight bout between Luis Rodriguez and Bennie Briscoe. Members are part of a 1963 task force auditing boxing to improve safety and have questioned the athletic commission and medical examiners. Senator Albert L. Pechan advocates abolishing boxing in the state.
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Philadelphia
Luis Rodriguez
Bennie Briscoe
State House
Senate
Stateathletic Commission
Albert L. Pechan
R.armstrong
Obituaries for Gregg Cunningham Simpson Nichol and others
Obituaries note J Ford Gregg 74 of Commodore R D 1 died March 17 1987 with service pending at Rairich Funeral Home Hillsdale interment Cockport Methodist Cemetery. Hayes T Uncapher 71 of Strongstown died March 17 1967. complete obituary in Indiana Evening Gazette. Bertha Mae Cunningham 85 of Indiana died March 17 1967. retirement teacher. service Monday at Bell Funeral Home. interment Greenwood Cemetery. Jay L Simpson 34 of Indiana died March 17 1967. survived by Nora Belle Williams wife and three children. funeral arrangements by Jordan Funeral Home Punxsutawney. Charley Nichol 66 of Akron formerly Spangler died March 17 1887. funeral Monday at Oakland Cemetery Indiana.
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J. Ford Gregg
Commodore R. D
John
Elizabeth
Bagley Gregg
Cockport
Mr. Gregg
Esther Crawford
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Co
Commodore
Wilbert Fowler
Indiana
Kenneth
Ralph Ande Ben
North East
George
Norma) Patrick
Ambridge
Dwight
Rosella) Conerby
Heilwood
LaVern
LaRue
Clawson
Nina Fleming
Commodore R, D. 1
Wava Correia
Taunton
Mass
Dean
Ruth) Shrum
Hamburg, Y
Harold
Eileen) Huey
Vermilion
Ohio
Terry
Maxine) Hibbard
Waterford
Eugene
Andrew
Elsie) Shank
Rairich Funeral
Hillsdale
William Parker
Cockport Methodist Cemetery
Hayes T. Uncapher
Strongstown
Bence
Clymer
Indiana Evening Gazette
Bertha Mae Cunningham
Fairview Ave
Indiana Hospital
Alex
Emma Campbell Cunningham
Indiana County
James Cunningham
Cunningham
Graystone United Presbyterian Church
Hilda Fisher
Lake Worth
Fla
Bell Funeral Home
Byron Crozier
Greenwood Cemetery
Jay L. Simpson
Philadelphia St
Punxsutawney
Earl
Katherine Gay Simpson
Nora Belle Williams
Grace Methodist Church of
Simpson
Kraft Food Co
George L
Sherry Lee
C. J
Inediana
Dale
Falls Church
Jordan
Apnear
Charley Nichol
Akron
Spangler
George and
Doll Nichol
Oakland Cemetery
66 Best Year Yet Says Bell Telephone of Pa
Bell Telephone Co of Pennsylvania reports 1966 among its best years with record expenditures 146 million and higher service levels. Finals show telephone count up 4.4 percent to 5,271,998 and daily calls rising to 22.2 million. Residence lines reach 3,953,000 with extension phones near 55 per 100 main stations. Earnings climb to 92 million or 2.46 a share versus 84 million and 2.41 in 1965.
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Philadelphia
Bell Telephone Co of Pennsylvania
R. M. Wachck
Bell
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William Penn Council
Raymond T. Blanchard
Holiday Inn
Bechtel
Commodore Area
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central
PRR
Pennsylvania Power and Light Co
Pennsylvania
S. Viet
Beach Televison
Ainasids
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