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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1965

Page

5

Wrong Way Driver Triggers Fatal Highway Tragedy

Seven people died when a man driving the wrong way on a divided highway caused a multi car crash near Joliet Illinois. Chicago residents Carl Drehle Gerald Kummer Michael Fleming Dennis Siefert and William Bianchi perished. others from Chicago Glen Ellyn Bridgeview and nearby areas were injured or hospitalized. The crash involved vehicles in the southbound lanes colliding with the wrong way car and subsequent impacts.

Lorengo Road Hankakee Here Chicago Carl William Drehle New Lenox Gerald Tr. Kummer William J. Bianchi Dennis Siefert Michael Fleming Carrie Bryan Roscoe Amrine Glen Ellyn Robert Calvert Geraldone Calvert Franzvebert Calvert Calvert Auto

Urges Nuclear Arms Control On 1st Bomb Anniversary

Senator from New York urges tight controls on nuclear weapons on the 20th anniversary of the first test at Alamogordo New Mexico. He cites past leaders warns of spread to smaller nations and calls for stronger disarmament efforts to protect future generations.

Robert F. Kennedy New York Witten United Press International United States Alamogordo New Mexico Henry Stimson Soviet Union Kennedy Senate

Teacher Corps Bill Moves to Lawmakers For Education Push

President Johnson sent Congress a 1965 Teacher Corps bill to fund federal fellowships and training to raise teaching quality in urban slums and rural poverty areas. The act would cost 80 million dollars in its first year and aims to aid Negro teachers affected by desegregation while linking education to racial harmony and unemployment reduction.

Washington UPT Johnson Congress National Education Association NEA New York Whit House

France May Open Viet Peace Mediation Effort

Paris sources say the French government quietly contemplates acting as mediator in the Viet Nam conflict. President de Gaulle reportedly ordered secrecy as officials avoid comment while mediation could surface in the fall after the monsoon. U.S. Ball noted Washington rejects talks before monsoon ends.

Paris UPI Viet Nam Charles de Gaulle

Battle Deaths Jump In Viet Nam

UPI reports U S battle deaths in South Viet Nam rose by 32 this week, lifting the four year total to 503 as larger forces engage. Wounded totals also climbed with non fatally wounded at 2,720 versus 2,604 a week earlier. fatalities pace about four a day recently.

Washington UPI U. S South Viet Nam

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