Papal Claim That St Peter's Bones Are Peter's Declared
Pope Paul VI announced that scholars found convincing evidence the bones beneath St. Peter's Basilica's main altar are those of the Apostle Peter. He noted careful investigations begun by Pius XII and subsequent dating and testing, with remains held in Rome for carbon dating and study.
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Vatican City
St. Peter
Rome
Pius XII
Paul
St. Peter’s
Pius
Pope Paul
Peter
Institute of Legal Medicine
Paper Strike Nears Climax in Detroit
DETROIT UP I The longest newspaper strike in a major city moves toward a climax as four of six striking unions prepare to present a tentative agreement to members. The plan, brokered by University of Wisconsin law professor Dr Nathan P Feinsinger, leaves two unions to work out economics and non monetary matters. Ratification meetings loom before resumption of publication. The proposed wage package totals 33 per week over 36 to 42 months, with ongoing talks on adjustments for nonstriking unions.
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Detroit News
Detroit Free Press
Nathan P. Feinsinger
University of Wisconsin
Feinsinger
Flood warnings issued as Michigan rivers rise and bridges wash out
Heavy tropical rain drenched Lower Michigan causing widespread flooding. Grand River near Lansing expected to exceed flood stage by midnight while Red Cedar near East Lansing neared it, with towns like Williamston and Saline suffering washed out roads and damaged infrastructure. One child drowned in a drainage ditch near Niles. other youths feared drowned on I 94 near Roseville. Metropolitan Airport reported a new Detroit area rainfall record as roads and bridges collapsed and rail service faced major disruptions.
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Weather Bureau
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Red Cedar
Lower Michigan
Grand River
Lansing
East Lansing
Niles
I 94
11 Mile Road
Roseville
Wayne
Oakland
Macomb County
Penn Central
Ann Arbor
Detroit
Allies Awaiting Major Red Attack on Saigon
U S military intelligence reports the Communists plan a major Saigon assault with 7000 to 15000 troops, two weeks away, as Ho Chi Minh seeks a quick victory before Paris peace talks. Pham Hung named to direct the southern offensive while Ba 2 raids target Viet Cong dumps near Saigon.
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APS
London
Ho Chi Minh
Paris
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South Vietnam
Red China
U.S
Hanoi
Pham Hung
United States
Poll workers listed for Aug 6 vote
City Clerk Clarence Fonnesbeck announced precinct workers for the August 6 primary. First Ward First Precinct includes Ella Tacktor and others. First Ward Second Precinct lists Pearl Altrock and four colleagues. Second Ward First Precinct names Cecile Johnson and four more. Second Ward Second Precinct covers Ruth Adams and team. Second Ward Third Precinct shows Marie Masse and partners. Third Ward workers names Vima Prehn and associates. Fourth Ward roster lists Lena Hansen and teammates. Fifth Ward names Lorna Moran and others.
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Clarence Fonnesbeck
Ella Tacktor
Carrie Johnson
Frances Wenger
Jeanne Gouin
Minnie Rogalke
Pearl Altrock
Pauline Lunde
Vida DuPont
Julia Coleman
Jayne Keating
Cecile Johnson
Martha McCoy
Estelle Hulet
Catherine Wallace
Caroline M. Johnson
Ruth Adams
Marguerite Carrier
Edna Chadwick
Ellen Volz
Carolyn Woodworth
Marie Masse
May D. Johnson
Frieda Daliege
Marguerite Nichols
Dorothy L. Anderson
Vima Prehn
Verle Hartung
Glenna Parsons
Emma Boline
Harriet Woodworth
Lena Hansen
Elizabeth Tzdebski
Theresa Betka
Anna Rickless
Mary Gadziemski
Lorna Moran
Hattie Holmstrom
Lyda Scandon
Violet Nelson
Julia Mc Donald
Invade N Y Studio Upset TV Show by Hippie Group
A loud group of hippies disrupted WNDT TV interview in a basement studio near the U N during an underground press program. They knocked down a guard and fought staff, took over the set for about 20 minutes as police arrested six men and a woman. The incident aired on the program as cameras captured obscenities and chaos. Temperature outlook shows cool, rainy weather with 53 to 59 degrees tonight and 60 to 66 tomorrow.
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New York
UPI
Shaggy
Wndt-Tv
First Avenue
U.N
U S. To Renew Peace Efforts in Paris Talks
UPI reports the United States pressing a new opening in Paris to Restart bargaining with North Vietnam. Cyrus Vance leads the U S team amid Harriman's absence. Hanoi negotiators demand an immediate halt to bombing as a precondition, with no clear concessions expected.
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Paris
UPI
United States
Cyrus R. Vance
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Harri
Vance
Xuan Thuy
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Water Found At Site For New College
A Muskegon water well drilling company announced that water is more than adequate for West Shore Community College at the Stiles and Sugar Grove Road site. Bernard Riegler Drilling struck water at 180 feet, producing a nine foot geyser and promising clean water for a six inch pipe. Elevations and surveys will map building sites while VanderMeiden and Koteles begin preliminary facility planning. The test well will pump for four hours after a screen is added to complete tests.
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Muskegon Water Well Drilling Company
West Shore Community College
Stiles and
Sugar Grove Road
John Eaton
Bernard Riegler
Johnson, Johnson and Roy
VanderMeiden and Koteles
Rail Strike Averted By New One Year Contract
CHICAGO UPC The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and railroads tentatively agreed on a one year contract after nearly 10 hours of talks. The deal covers more than 60 percent of 372000 railroad employees and includes wage and benefit guidelines from recent settlements. A strike moratorium runs to Jan 1 1970 and avoids a nationwide shutdown.
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Chicago
UPC
Brotherhoods
Johnson
BRT
Romney Seeks Neutrality in Michigan Delegates Row
In Lansing UPI Romney reaffirmed neutrality in the Republican nomination race ahead of Nixon’s delegate-wooing visit. Nixon planned a private Q and A with Michigan's 47 delegates, then a $100 plate dinner to fund campaigns. Romney stressed he would not abandon his favorite-son candidacy and would treat Nixon and Rockefeller with equal access.
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Lansing
Upi
George Romney
Richard M. Nixon
Romney
United Press International
Michigan
Nixon
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