Hillview Home Keeps functioning after 69 quits
Hillview Home reports near normal operation Friday after 69 county employees quit Thursday over pay. Matron Mrs. Harold Beck says about a dozen new full time staff and volunteers are filling roles. County Nurse Helen Hanson screens applicants at the Courthouse while Mrs Reck handles direct hiring at Hillview Home.
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Hillview
Harold Beck
Helen Hanson
Reck
American Federation of State
Radical Buddhists Call Three Day General Strike
Saigon reports militant Buddhist protests strain the regime as radical monks call a three day general strike. Thich Tam Chau and other leaders condemn unrest while police use tear gas and hundreds of children join demonstrations. Authorities keep order and monitor clashes around the Buddhist Institute area.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Buddhist Institute
Thich Tam Chau
Hue
U.S
Tam Chau
Thich Tri
Vietnam
Ship Collision Kills 20 in New York Harbor
In New York Harbor the collision of two tankers, the Texaco Massachusetts and the Alva Cape, ignited a naphtha blaze. At least 20 died, 12 missing, 69 survived with 40 hospitalized as crews battled flames and rescued survivors amid chaotic scenes in the Kill Van Kull Channel.
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Alma Cape
Texaco Massachusetts
Bayonne
N.J
New York Harbor
New York
Kill van Kull
Coast Guard
Alva Cape
Gulf of Mexico
Alfonso Colon
Colon
Esso Vermont
Richard F. Pinder
Clarksboro
Esso
Newark Bay
Negroes Demand Black Power Rally In Mississippi March
Civil rights marchers in Mississippi resumed a five mile lap to Greenwood to plan a voter registration drive at Leflore County Courthouse. Stokely Carmichael spoke from a truck on a lit field after seven hours in jail, declaring We want black power.
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Greenwood
Miss
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Carmichael
Bellyache outbreak hits Camp McCoy trainees
An illness outbreak sickened about 140 Wisconsin guardsmen at Camp McCoy and Volk Field during summer training. Gastroenteritis caused cramps nausea and diarrhea. Most patients returned to duty the same day. the incident involved members from the 863rd Engineer Battalion Aurora Illinois among others.
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Camp Mccoy
Wisconsin Air and
Army National Guardsmen
32Nd Infantry Division
Air National Guard
Volk Field
Here
Red Arrow Division
Sparta
863Rd Engineer Battalion
Aurora
Wisconsin National Guard
Non-Alignment Sought By India Ambassador Says
India's ambassador to the United States told a La Crosse State University audience that its non-alignment policy stems from an independent democracy driven foreign policy. Braj Kumar Nehru said India aligns ideologically with the US against communism, noted its 1947 independence, and described India's influence across Asia Africa and parts of Latin America. He contrasted poverty levels and economic plans with the Soviet Union and warned against dictator ships, urging peaceful disarmament and democracy. See INDIA, Page 2.
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India
United States
la Crosse
Braj Kumar Nehru
la Crosse State University
U.S
Nehru
Great Britain
Southeast Asia
Asia
Africa
Latin America
England
China
North America
Europe
Japan
Red China
Soviet Union
Russia
Parents Seek Adoptive Claim to Missing Paul Fronczak
In Chicago the Fronczaks announce they will adopt a two-year-old boy they believe is their kidnapped son Paul Joseph Fronczak. The infant vanished from Michael Reese Hospital in 1964. the boy was found abandoned in Newark and housed in an orphanage. The FBI and state agencies remain involved as the adoptive plan proceeds.
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Chicago
Paul Joseph Fronczak
Chester Fronczak
Michael Reese Hospital
Newark
N.J
Paul Joseph
Fronczak
FBI
Fronczaks
New Jersey Bureau of Children’s Services
Trenton
West Side
New Jersey
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George McArthur
President Johnson
Robert J. Oberbeck
Wisconsin Public Employes Union
Robert J. Mueller
Wisconsin Labor Relations Board
Oberbeck
la Crosse County
Gene Doyle
Eau Claire
George Newman
By James Bonney
Bob Lee
Grandad Bluff
B. K. Nehru
Samuel Gates
Surender Singh
LCU
P.S. Mani
Tribune
Farm News
Chicago Hospital
Sandy
Froncezak
Froncezak Yard
John Cartan
William O’toole
Federal Bureau of Investigation
The
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
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