Regents end Berkeley classroom boycott after tough stand
Regents threaten to fire striking faculty while AFL-CIO teachers suspend the walkout amid campus reform demands. Students vote to return to classes as police arrests occur at a Navy recruiting table site. Mario Savio is removed from the committee and the Free Speech Movement legacy lingers.
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Edwin Pauley
Laurence J. Kennedy Jr
John S. Canaday
Meyeg
Re 5
Roger W. Heyns
Heyns
Academic Senate
Mario Savio
Savio
Heart patient to return to beautician job
Esperanza del Valle Vasquez, the first to survive an artificial heart pump, plans to resume work as a beautician in Mexico City this week. She praises her recovery, recalls walking easily, and credits Dr. Teodoro Ceserman for urging the operation.
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Mexico City
Esperanza del Valle Vasquez
Batman Write-In Tie Stuns Gainesville City Race
In Gainesville Georgia the City Commission race ends with a three recount tie at 674 votes for Howard James and 674 for Joseph Stargel. A single Batman write-in changes nothing and officials say no runoff. City Attorney Guier will research how to resolve the anomaly.
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Gainesville
Batman
Howard James
Joseph Stargel
William A. Guier
School dropout, 68, told to report to draft board
Vernon Sperry, a 68 year old World War I and II veteran, says a college experience led to his draft notice for absenteeism. After enrolling in art at Glendale Community College, he attended night classes and sought a tuition refund. Two weeks later he was told he had been dropped due to absenteeism and now has a letter ordering him to report to the draft.
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Sun City, Ariz
Vernon Sperry
Glendale Community College
Sperry
Dissidents oppose new NFO fee plan at Milwaukee convention
Milwaukee AP dispatch reports NFO president Oren Lee Staley dismisses a dissident faction GRFFF led by Edmund Richter and Roland Waters. The group seeks to replace a 25 annual fee with a new financing arrangement and 5 of gross receipts distribution, challenging Iowa law. They propose seven districts for 25 states and a reorganization of the marketing department. The convention also considers a dairy price holding action to boost farm milk prices.
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Oren Lee Staley
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Indianapolis
Ind
Staley
Verndale
Minn
Roland Waters
Elk Mound
Wis
Iowa
Grass Roots Funds For Farmers
GRFFF
Richter
Conference May Call For Draft Overhaul
A national draft conference is expected to urge major changes to the Selective Service System. It backs limiting local draft boards and setting national standards to curb inequities across the 4000 boards. Senator Edward M. Kennedy warns Congress will move soon on fairness and flexibility.
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Chicago
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts Democrat
Congress
Kennedy
Discussion on United States draft system at Chicago conference
More than 100 scholars and government experts gathered in Chicago to debate the Vietnam era draft and Selective Service reform. Delegates examined plans for centralizing draft board control while proposals for national service, including Margaret Mead's plan for universal service, drew sharp criticism as potential coercion.
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United States
Viet Nam
Margaret Mead
Adults Can Sign For Night Classes In La Crescent
Pre registrations are being accepted by mail at La Crescent High School for seven evening adult courses starting in January. Courses include Civil Defense creative entertaining art upholstery shorthand bookkeeping music appreciation and business machines. Send course name your full name address and preferred day to the principal's office by December 23.
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LA Crescent
Minn
la Crescent High School
Luther College Varsity Band to Present Concerto
Luther College announces its second annual varsity band concerto under Larry Livingston at Walders Concourse on the Luther campus in Decorah Iowa. The program at 7 30 p m Friday December 9 is open to the public without charge and features Death and Transfiguration by Strauss and Black Is the Color of My True Love s Hair among other selections.
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Decorah
Iowa
Luther College
Walders Concourse
Luther
Larry Livingston
Strauss
Blair volunteers rush one block to car fire
Blair firemen answered a 7:45 a.m. call rushing one block to extinguish a fire in a car on Broadway. A short circuit in ignition wiring started the blaze, causing little damage. The car belonged to Clarence Komosten of Pigeon Falls.
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Blair
Wis
Broadway
Clarence Komosten
Pigeon Falls
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