Garrison Promotes Assassin Probe With Death Threat Claim
New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison says death is the only escape for those he suspects plotted to assassinate President Kennedy. He asserts the case is solved and arrests could come months or even 30 years away, despite toxic findings from the coroner's report on David Ferrie.
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New Orleans
Dist. Atty
Jim Garrison
John F. Kennedy
Garrison
David W. Ferrie
Nicholas Chetta
Farrie
Auto Factories Are in Low Gear
Detroit report says General Motors idled nearly half its 415,000 workers nationwide after the Mansfield Ohio parts plant wildcat strike. Some 196,000 idle across 85 plants in 17 states with 17 of 23 passenger car assembly plants affected. GM warned another week may pass before production resumes.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Ohio
General Motors
Mansfield
Cold Farewell For Jim Schwoegler At Monroe High
More than 200 farm friends gathered in the Monroe High School M Room on a cold night to bid farewell to Jim Schwoegler as he takes on a new role as area conservationist over a 10 county region based in La Crosse. Speakers honored his Soil Conservation Service work with watershed units and praised his leadership before a standing ovation and a reception line. Gifts included a slide camera and a mural created for the watershed communities.
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James E. Schwoegler
SCS
Green County
Monroe High School
Schwoegler
la Crosse
Times
Larry Lindgren
Jim Schwoegler
Farwell
Jim
Soil Conservation Service
LaCrosse
Monroe
Mrs. Schwoegler
Kendall Digman
Schwoeglers
Alvin Bidlingmaier
Monroe Board of Education
E. C. McCollow
Armin Rufener
Smock Valley
Alfred Baumgartner
Richland Creek
Ambrose Wenger
Dougherty Creek
Dean Streiff
Little Sugar River
Paul Schultz
Honey Creek
Wendell Wunschel
Spring Creek
Roy Hess
Skinner
Soil Supervisors
Don
Policeman Owned Car Not a Police Car
A late model car found in Frank Klarer's garage Thursday belonged to a city policeman, not a city police car as earlier reported. Police Chief Dwight C. Coplien confirmed it was the officer's personal vehicle.
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The
Times
Frank Klarer
Dwight C. Coplien
Knowles Asks UW For A Crackdown
In Mansfield Ohio a wildcat strike by United Auto Workers Local 549 ended after 2 650 workers walked out over alleged farming out of work. The action triggered nationwide plant closures and mass layoffs at General Motors equity. The strike arose from a dispute over suspensions for workers who refused to load dies for shipment to Pontiac Michigan. GM says a return to work is underway but a full restoration of all 415000 workers may take another week.
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Mansfield
Ohio
General Motors Corp
GM Fisher Body
United Auto Workers Local 549
Pontiac
Mich
James Strickler
Paul Sloan
UAW
Walter Reuther
Strickler
Blood Drive Breaks Record For 193 Pints Donated
Monroe Jaycettes lead a record blood drive at the Junior High School gymnasium totaling 193 pints from 207 volunteers with 14 rejections. The drive exceeded the quota of 115 pints by 87, despite bitter cold, with local businesses and media credit for support and refreshments provided by WSCS and the French Club.
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Bloodmobile
Fred Lanz
Richard Witt
Monroe Junior High School
Times
Monroe Jaycettes
Ronald Johnson
WSCS
Methodist Church
French Club
Red Cross
Filipino medical technicians arrive at St Clare Hospital
Amabel Tabanera and Joselyn Rolden, both 22 and graduates of Centro Escolar University Manila, arrive in Madison from the Philippines to work as medical technicians at St. Clare Hospital under a three year contract. Bell from Makato Aklan Province joins them, with family ties in the United States and plans for a future visit home.
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Helen E. Zimmerli
Amabel Tabanera
Philippines
St. Clare Hospital
Jocelyn
Josie) Rolden
Josie
Bell
Harold Miller
Madison
Makato
Aklan Province
Louisiana
West Virginia
Centro Escolar University
Manila
Aristle Tabanera
Bureau of Customs
Mrs Frank 66 Taken by Death
Mrs. Frank 66 of Monroe died at 4 15 this morning in St Clare Hospital after leaving the Argyle area farm She had entered a week ago Surviving husband two sons Otis and Donald a daughter Mrs John Coffey three sisters a brother and seven grandchildren A son Robert Myron 30 died Feb 11 1967 Saether Funeral Home Blanchardville in charge of arrangements
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Marvin J. (Tena) Frank
14Th Ave
Argyle Area
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Otis
Donald
John Coffey
Argyle
Guy Wahl
Morris A. Hendrickson
Blanchardville
Albee Larson
Ed Erickson
Robert Myron
Wisconsin Governor Demands Campus Disorder Crackdown
Governor Knowles urged UW to expel students if needed to curb protests against Dow Chemical napalm hiring. He warned that law and order would be strictly enforced on campus and that the budget could be affected, while noting most students support free speech.
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Madison
Warren P. Knowles
University of Wisconsin
Knowles
National Guard
Wauwatosa
Robben Fleming
Fleming
Wisconsin
Dow Chemical Corp
Vienam
University
Board of Regents
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Bascom Hall
Minuteman 2 Logs 17th Straight Launch Success
Cape Kennedy Florida report states the Minuteman 2 missile achieved its 17th straight launch success sending a warhead to a target 5 000 miles away in the South Atlantic with high reliability noted by officials.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
South Atlantic
Community views on teens and adults from local residents
Three adults and three teens share opinions on teen culture and adult involvement. Dave Leck notes Joe's White Elephant offers a safe hangout, while Darlene Putnam worries about loud music and future deafness. Pat Doherty calls for more parental involvement, and Mike Schmerse argues for balancing praise and criticism.
Speck Murder Trial Deliberation Amid News Coverage Suit
Richard Speck waits in a Peoria County courthouse security cell as the judge ponders a response to a suit challenging restrictions on news coverage of his murder trial. The proceedings touch on media access and courtroom restrictions.
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Speck
Peoria
Ill
Richard Speck
Peoria County
Hole in the Wall Haunts a Quiet City Street
A lone elderly man stands on the street muttering about a return to his “hole in the wall.” The speaker laments passing by without a handshake or a kind smile and wonders why they could not show him friendship and a reminder that there is One always by his side.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Mrs. Frank
Saether Funeral Home
Dick Campbell
Dave Leck
Mt. Horeb
Darlene Putnam
Pat Doherty
Mike Schmerse
Leck
Putnam
Doherty
Schmerse
Mike Jones
Clair R. Munns
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