Pushed On A Cart For 22 Years Becomes Self Sufficient
Jer omega Meyer once tied in a ball from emotional shock and wheeled by his mother for 22 years. Now 38 he pushes his mother Mary in a wheelchair and uses its handles to support his legs. Doctors say he may walk again and work. his case worker notes his move toward independence.
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Rice Lake
Jerome Meyer
Mary
Meyer
Polk County
Kenny Rehabilitation Institute
Minneapolis
Shirley McGiffen
Barron County Welfare Department
Court strikes Alabama NAACP ban as unconstitutional
The Supreme Court unanimously voided a Montgomery County Alabama Circuit Court order from December 29, 1961 that permanently barred the NAACP from intrastate business in the state. Justice John M. Harlan wrote the opinion.
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Kayoes
NAACP
Ala
Washington
Supreme Court
Alabama
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
John M. Harlan
Hacan
SUI
Luigs
Montgomery County
State Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Harlan
Supremeourt
High Tribunal
Alabama Supreme Court
Circuit Court of
Tribune Runs Free Ads To Help Students Find Jobs
The La Crosse Tribune will publish about four columns of free classified ads Monday and Tuesday to help high school students and graduates find summer work. Luther Wilkins notes ads will cover diverse jobs from babysitting to farm work and stresses community cooperation to match eager workers with available positions.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Tribune
Luther Wilkins
Tribune Classified
Wilkins
Judy Garland Leaves Hospital in Hong Kong
Judy Garland left a Hong Kong hospital with her physician and companion Mark Herron after a coma and pleurisy diagnosis. Herron ferried her to the hotel in a taxi as a typhoon battered the city and doctors described her condition as exhaustion at times critical.
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Hong Kong
Judy Garland
Lee Siegel
Hollywood
Mark Herron
Siegel
Miss Garland
Herron
18 Nations To Aid U S In Viet Nam War Effort
President Johnson seeks broader foreign aid for South Viet Nam with 18 nations signaling support. U S remains the main contributor with 97 percent of aid and $125 million pledged recently. France is the next largest donor at about $5 million annually.
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U.S
Viet Nam
Roy Elsoyan
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Johnson
United States
France
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Japan
China
West Germany
Great Britain
429 Traffic Deaths New Mark For 3 Day Holiday
Seven deaths occurred on Minnesota highways over the Memorial Day weekend raising the 1964 state total. The latest victims include two young brothers Ricky and Raymond Randolph, 3 and 7, in a head on crash near Glenwood. Family members and out of state drivers were hospitalized. Other fatalities included a rural Douglas man and two St. Paul residents among several crashes across Minnesota and Wisconsin. The holiday weekend toll nationwide reached 429 deaths in 78 hours, a national high for a three day Memorial Day period.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Carlos, Minn
Pope County
Glenwood
Ricky Randolph
Raymond
Earl
Carlos
Mona
Sandra
Susan
Martinsdale
Iowa
Glenwood Hospital
Leo Sinn
Norma Sinn
Delores Sinn
Merlyn Sinn
Herbert M. Walker
Douglas
Minn
Oronoco
Dean R. Majerus
Mazeppa
Rochester
Gloria Marek
St. Paul
Savage
Paul J. Campbell
Mildred Harriet Paulseth
Rosemount
National Safety Council
Nine Traffic Deaths In Wisconsin Over Memorial Weekend
Wisconsin toll rises to 370 for the year after nine crash deaths during the holiday period. An 11 year old, Perry Lind of Lone Rock, was killed and his brother Richard, 21, critically injured in a two car crash near Lone Rock. John A Bailey, 21, of Lone Rock, fled the scene and was later arrested.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Perry Lind
Lone Rock
Richard
John A. Bailey
Sauk
Baraboo
Dane
Iowa
Richland
Dane County
Bailey
Charles Ploetz
Prairie du Lac
Feasibility Of Hitting Reds In North Studied
U S strategists hold secret talks at Pearl Harbor amid Laos coalition crisis and rising North Vietnamese pressure. Officials including Rusk Lodge and McNamara attend the two day session weighing demonstrations or direct military moves against North Viet Nam as Laos and South Viet Nam face mounting Communist threats.
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Laos
Pathet Lao
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Pearl Harbor
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Saigon
Robert S. McNamara
Washington
McNamara
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Lodge
Johnson
Viet Nam
Pathet Lao Cuts Last Ties With Laos Coalition
The Pathet Lao withdraws its remaining officials from Vientiane and rejects Souvanna Phouma as premier. The move ends the coalition dream as the group announces a rival government could form, while two cabinet members prepare to leave the capital. Observers note the move consolidates Communist control in about two thirds of Laos.
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Vientiane
Laos
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
Public Works
Soukvongsack
Economy
Khampheuane Tounalon
International Control Commission
United States
National Union
Tokyo
Plans To Attack North Viet Nam Drawn By Laird
Rep. Melvin Laird asserts Johnson plans may extend the Vietnam war into Communist North Viet Nam though he stops short of confirming actual use. A State Department spokesman says steps to protect Southeast Asia from Communist takeover are U.S. policy.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Melvin Laird
R-Wis
Johnson
Laird
Republican National Convention
Platform Committee
State Department
U.S
Southeast Asia
Forty Angry Whites Gather As Negro Marauders Rampage
Bands of teen aged Negro youths raided subway trains and a ferry boat over the weekend, terrorizing riders in Brooklyn and lower Manhattan. Twelve youths were arrested after a subway attack at Kings Highway and a separate incident near Prospect Park. A group of about 25 youths ran wild on a Staten Island ferry, while another group assaulted a white youth on a lower Manhattan train.
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Ray Kohn
NEW York
Brooklyn
Lower Manhattan
Coney Island
Staten Island
Crookston Couple Presumed Drowned in Clearwater Lake
Beltrami County deputies report a Crookston man Donald Holt and his wife Lucille are missing and presumed drowned after their boat overturned on Clearwater Lake about 30 miles northwest of Bemidji. Dragging operations began after they did not return to their resort. A fish stringer remained attached to the overturned boat found shortly after 11 p.m. Sunday.
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Bemidji, Minn
Crookston
Clearwater Lake
Bemidji
Beltrami County
Sheriff's Office
Donald Holt
Lucille
Goes To Sleep While Driving Youth Killed In Wisconsin
Nineteen year old Arnold Aasen of R J White hall was killed early Monday on Highway 53 near Beachs Corner between Ettrick and Blair Trempealeau County Wisconsin. He apparently fell asleep at the wheel while traveling alone in a Thunderbird and struck highway construction equipment a portable air compressor and a sand filled truck. Aasen died of a crushed chest and was killed instantly. He was a 1962 Whitehall High School graduate and employed by a La Crosse contractor. Funeral plans are incomplete.
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Blair
Wis
Arnold Aasen
R. J. Whitehall
Trempealeau County
Beach’s Corner
Ettrick
Aasen
Orris Klundby
Klundby
James Garaghan
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Harry D. Felt
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Eau Claire
Jolene Greenwood
Andrew Fialkowski
Boyd
Chippewa County
Arnold J. Washkuhn
Milwaukee
Harold Blumenstein
Scott
Marshfield
William Vandervest
New Franken
Green Bay
Lyle L. Binning
Oakfield
June McKenzie
Watertown
Lee Traffic
By Fred S. Hoffman
UPI Telephotos
Souphanouvong
N. Viet Nam
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Soviet Union
Eastern
Europe
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Treasury Department
Wisconsin Democrat
Treasury
Kings Highway
Raymond Sheerin
Sheerin
UPI Telephoto
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