Five Injuries 25 Arrests Militants Harass Berkeley Police
Warily calm elsewhere as campus unrest spreads to Madison Chapel Hill Philadelphia and Canton. In Berkeley 500 militants hurled rocks bottles fruit and stink bombs at 25 arrests and five minor injuries as sheriff deputies arrived to supervise a picket line. One student was dismissed and 60 others suspended pending hearings. At Wisconsin Madison faculty urged admitting students expelled from other state schools but upheld denial for three Oshkosh suspended Negro students. North Carolina Chapel Hill warned criminal prosecutions for campus building seizures as black studies demands threaten to turn from reform to revolution. In Philadelphia sit ins protested Penns plans for a new 100 million science center. At St Lawrence University students raised 40000 after a 50000 Ford Foundation grant for faculty development.
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University of California
Berkeley
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
State University
Oshkosh
Chapel Hill
N.C
University of North Carolina
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Canton
N.Y
St. Lawrence University
Ford
Prosecution Rests Case in Shaw Kennedy Conspiracy Trial
In New Orleans the prosecution rested its case in Clay Shaw’s conspiracy trial after the Louisiana Supreme Court rejected a state appeal. The defense moved for a directed verdict of innocence as Judge Haggerty took the motion under advisement and recessed. Shaw faces charges of conspiring to kill President Kennedy, with testimony on the Bertrand alias and related police conduct continuing amid contested claims and subpoenas.
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New Orleans
Clay Shaw
Louisiana Supreme Court
Edward A. Haggerty Jr
Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Supreme Court
Texas
Connally
Kennedy
Connallys
Habighorst
Clay Bertrand
Bertrand
Atty
Jim Garrison
Lee Harvey Oswald
Louis Carole
Bureau of Identification Room
Six organs removed for transplant from a single donor
Teams at Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases and New York Hospital removed six organs from one donor. The heart liver and both kidneys went to four recipients, while two corneas were held for future use. Two hospitals reported all six organs used promptly, with corneas stored for later implantation.
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New York
Memorial Hospital For Cancer and Allied Diseases
New York Hospital
East River
Weather outlook with scattered precipitation and chilly temps
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight with a low in the upper 20s. Friday brings cloud cover and a late day chance of snow with highs in the mid 30s. Saturday remains cloudy with possible rain or snow and little temperature change. Collins Weather Station logged a Wednesday high of 34 and a low of 19, with 33 at 9 am today and 36 downtown Morris at 10:30 am.
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Collins Weather Station
Morris
Illinois seeks tough action against students after campus riot
University of Illinois officials plan further criminal action against about 220 students involved in a September demonstration. Chancellor Peltason and President Henry will work with Champaign County's attorney to identify leaders responsible for heavy damage in the Urbana campus union building. All 240 students have faced university discipline and mass disruptions may lead to dismissal.
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Chicago
University of Illinois
Champaign County
David D. Henry
Urbana
Henry
J. W. Peltason
Nixon Names 3 Ambassadors to European Posts
President Nixon named three new U S ambassadors to European posts Jacob K D Beam to the Soviet Union Walter H Annenberg to Great Britain and John S Eisenhower to Belgium This marked the first major ambassadorial appointments since continuing Sargent Shriver as ambassador to France
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Jacob KD. Beam
Soviet Union
Walter H. Annenberg
Great Britain
John S. Eisenhower
Belgium
Sargent Shriver
France
Spacemen Pass Apollo 9 Tests Ahead of Moon Flight
On the seventh anniversary of John Glenn’s orbit, Apollo 9 astronauts McDivitt Scott and Schweickart pass final major preflight countdown rehearsal. Officials say it succeeds and set a launch for 11 50 p m EST Saturday with an 11 a m February 28 liftoff. Schweickart plans a two hour space walk.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
John Glenn
Air Force
James A. McDivitt
David R. Scott
Russell L. Schweickart
Glenn
Gleena
Earth
Schweickart
Sentence Youths In Murder Case
Two Chicago youths were sentenced to 60 to 90 years for the murder of Mrs. Ray Coonrod in Mounds Illinois. Earl Mims and Steven J. Tillman received 5 to 20 years for attempted murder and 5 to 15 years for armed robbery. All sentences run concurrent.
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Mound City, Ill
Chicago
Ray Coonrod
Mounds
Peyton Koonce
Earl Mims
Steven J. Tillman
City Primary Polling Places and Ward Boundaries
Voters are urged to check their polling place as city primary sites differ from county ones. Locations include City Hall 222 Wauponsee St with ~540 voters, Masonic Temple 300 W Jefferson St with ~500, Telfer Printing Co 913 Pine St with ~1,800, and Hexdall Garage 1261 Wauponsee St with ~1,300. Polls open 6 a m to 7 p m Tuesday.
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Wauponsee St
Main St
Nettle Creek
Masonic Temple
Jefferson St
Liberty St
Rock Island Tracks
Hatcher Woods Subdivision
Third — Telfer Printing Co
Pine St
Hexdall Garage
Morris High School wins 60 Scholastic Art Gold Keys
Thirty-one Morris Community High School students win 61 gold keys in the regional Scholastic Art Awards sponsored by Carson Pirie Scott. Awards are Sunday at 2 p.m. in Ottawa High School auditorium with a private reception. Exhibits open Saturday at the Ottawa store through March 8.
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Morris Community High School
Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co
Ottawa
Ottawa High School
Bureau
Grundy
Kendall
LaSalle
Livingston
Putnam
MCHS
Joseph Corsello
Carol Prenzler
Morris High School
Angela Ziegler
Jane
Sue Richards
Linda Riley
Sandy Riley
Laurie Scott
Gary Watland
Karen Anderson
Gayle Claypool
Bob Condit
Doris Doss
Randy Dummitt
Harry Harrington
Jerry Hughes
Carolyn Hunt
Pegey Jacobson
Karen Marx
Lynn Nelson
William Norris
Richard Springer
Debbie Zumbahle
Probe on Foreign Aid Schedule
Senate investigators plan a worldwide review of American overseas aid after two years of probing Vietnam commodity imports. The report cites kickbacks, ineligible commissions, overpricing, useless shipments, and diverted funds to banks abroad. AID cooperated but was faulted for slow action. Javits notes reforms followed.
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Washington
Senate
John McClellan
D-Ark
Vietnam
U.S
Switzerland
McClellan
Agency For International Development
Agency
Jacob K. Javits
Iraq Executes Seven Spies For Israel
Iraqi authorities executed seven young men accused of spying for Israel after a three week Revolutionary Court trial. Two soldiers were shot by firing squad while five civilians were hanged at Baghdad Central Prison. A third soldier received a life term for aiding authorities uncover the spy ring.
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Damascus
Syria
Iraq
Israel
Baghdad
Liberation
Revolutionary Court
Ahmed Hassan al Bakr
State Offices to Close on Friday in Honor of Washington's Birthday
The Illinois Department of Public Aid and the Illinois Veterans Commission office will close Friday for Washington's Birthday. The Morris Savings and Loan Association will close Saturday. First National and Grundy County Banks follow regular schedules, Grundy County Courthouse offices stay open Friday.
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W. Main St
Illinois Veterans Commission
Grundy County National Bank
Washington
Morris Savings and Loan Association
First National
Grundy County
Advisers Say Viet Cong Strength Up Near Saigon
U S advisers estimate the 3rd Corps Area now holds about 65 000 Viet Cong troops an increase of 7 500 in 13 months with 20 000 to 30 000 as assault units. The force includes bases across the Cambodian border and several North Vietnamese divisions ready near War Zone D.
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Saigon
U.S
3Rd Corps
Hanoi
Paris
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Tay Ninh City
Long Binh
Bien Hoa
Lai Khe
Mekong
8Th Regiment
A Shau
Biafran Clinic Bombed Kills Eleven in Umuahia
A crowded welfare clinic in Umuahia was bombed by a federal Nigerian plane, killing eleven people most of them women and children. Rescue workers pulled bodies from the wreckage and a Caritas relief center priest offered comfort to relatives.
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Umuahia
Biafra
Biafran
Caritas Relief Center
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