Elevator Shaft Accidents Injure Three OU Students
At Ohio University's new library building three under construction accidents sent three students to hospitals Saturday. Thomas Rosenberry Canton fell into the shaft while investigating moans, injuring his head and face. George Brown Jr. Columbus suffered serious head injuries and was flown to University Hospital in Columbus. Richard Gotschall Massillon also fell into the shaft and sustained head and foot injuries. all three were being treated at OU centers with Brown in critical condition.
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Athens
Ohio
Ohio University
Columbus
Canton
Massillon
Thomas Rosenberry
George R. Brown Jr
George R. Brown
Young Brown
Richard A. Gotschall
Brown
University
Hudson Medical Center
University Hospital
Rosenberry
Hudson Center
Gotschall
Paris in slow motion as strikes cripple daily life
Paris endures a general strike that halts subways buses mail trains and most flights. Banks ration cash while power and water supplies stay inconsistent. Gravediggers work as authorities threaten to clear cemeteries and doctors vow care for strikers.
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Paris
France
National Television Network
Bank of France
Pompidou Suspends Right to Assemble in Paris
Paris amid clashes as Premier Pompidou bans further student demonstrations in the Latin Quarter and seeks to end nationwide strikes. He cites deadly violence over the week while union leaders demand concessions. President de Gaulle plans sweeping reforms and a national referendum on education and economy.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
France
Pompidou
Philippe Matherson
Electronics
Charles de Gaulle
Soviet Badger Bomber Crashes After Near Miss With U S Carrier
The Soviet TU16 Badger bomber crashed in the Norwegian Sea after a close low pass to the U S carrier Essex during anti submarine training. No survivors. three bodies recovered. Essex reported no interference by Soviet aircraft.
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United States
U.S
Essex
Pentagon
Kennedy Tap Order Denial from Kennedy Campaign
The Kennedy campaign denies a syndicated column claim that as attorney general he ordered the FBI to tap Martin Luther King Jr. The column says Kennedy proposed a wiretap in 1963 and signed an order in October to monitor King, citing concerns about communism. Campaign reps insist he authorized only taps with written FBI requests on national security matters. FBI and Justice Department would not comment.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Martin Luther King Jr
Kennedy
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
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King
Portland
Ore
Pierre Salinger
Sen. Kennedy
Justice Department
Chuckle Quote About Aging and Advice
A quoted remark notes that as a man ages beyond reckless testing he begins to offer wiser counsel. The line humorously frames growing older as a shift from risky behavior to thoughtful guidance.
Milwaukee Priest Ponders His Future
Milwaukee's Father James Groppi emerges as a civil rights figure facing a future role. The piece notes his hero status among Negro residents and his ongoing reflection on leadership in the movement.
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Milwaukee
James Groppi
Refugees Flee Saigon as Viet Cong Attack Fringes
Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces attack three Saigon fringe areas and outposts in the central highlands. A U.S. infantry unit reports 14 enemy killed. one American dead, five wounded. Ben Cat district and Kontum outposts also come under fire as B52s bomb nearby targets. Police note refugees pouring into central Saigon amid looming peace talks.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Central Highlands
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Y Bridge
Kontum
T. Jeff Williams
Plausable scattered storms forecast with mild temperatures
The forecast calls for scattered thundershowers today but a pleasant 75 degree high with clouds most of the afternoon. Monday should be cloudy with little temperature change and a chance of showers.
Flood Devastation in Southern Ohio as Rivers Subside
Heavy floods left two deaths and extensive damage across Southern Ohio with bridges and roads sustaining multi million losses. Athens and Laurelville were hardest hit as Hocking River crested above flood stage and residents, National Guard, and Red Cross provided aid while surveys and cleanup begin. Ohio University students evacuated as waters receded and weather forecasts cautioned of more showers.
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Ohio
Athens
Highway Patrol
Hocking
National Guard
Red Cross
Ohio University
Weather Bureau
Laurelville
Hocking County
Adjt
Sylvester del Corso
Laurel
Salts Creeks
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