Arabs Storm U S Embassy In Moscow
An Arab led crowd of about 4000 students in Moscow protested the United States and Britain outside the U S Embassy. The demonstrators shouted denunciations of Johnson and Wilson, waved signs, and marched for about 10 minutes. Soviet troops and police formed heavy protective lines, but no violence or rock throwing occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
U. S
Broad Tchaikovsky Boulevard
Johnson
Harold Wilson
Red Army
Moscow University
Soviet Union
Rocket Loses Path But Rocketry Probe Fails
An air and ground search failed to locate a 30 pound practice rocket that fell from the wing of an Illinois Air National Guard plane near Macon County north of Decatur. The rocket had no warhead and was deemed not dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur, Ill
Illinois Air National Guard
Macon County
Decatur
Leo Renfrow
Springfield
183Rd Tactical Fighter Group
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Forsyth
Oreana
Girl Soldiers Play Big Role In Israel Army
Israeli women serve as secretaries nurses radio operators and hold auxiliary combat posts as the Chen Corps grows. Col Stella Levi says the aim is morale and equality with 18 to 20 year olds on 20 month service. Reservists stay after service unless they marry or have children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Israel
Middle East
Stella Levi
Women’s Corps
Sinai
Jordan River
Sharm el Sheikh
Egypt
Jericho
Jordan
Air Force
el Arish
Carnaby Street
Debora
Levy
Auxilliary Territorial Service
Western
Desert
Chen Corps
Army
Navy
Merchants Hear About Shoplifters at Morris Meeting
More than 90 people attend the Morris Chamber of Commerce open meeting at Moose Hall where Ben Abens outlines shoplifting methods used by amateurs and professionals and demonstrates clever boxes. State's Atty. Richard Wilder notes suspects must clear doors before detention. Sheriff Richard Pierce and Police Chief Donald Ward attend.
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Morris Chamber of Commerce
Moose Hall
Ben Abens
Joliet
Atty
Richard Wilder
Richard Pierce
Donald Ward
California Senate committee weighs 1975 gasoline ban on highways
The Senate Transportation Committee in Sacramento considered barring all gasoline cars from state highways by 1975 after an air pollution expert testified that cars consume oxygen far faster than people can breathe in a 45 minute Los Angeles period. Frank Stead cited the internal combustion engine as a major atmospheric burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
State Senate Transportation Committee
California
Los Angeles
Frank Stead
Quakers Move Toward Trained Leadership in Worship
Quakers increasingly rely on trained pastors for worship and pastoral duties, edging toward formal programs similar to Baptist and Methodist churches. Earlham College’s graduate school trains Quaker ministers, reshaping a movement that prizes inner light and lay responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer A. Cooper
Graduate School of Religion
Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
Earlham
Graduate School
Dr. Cooper
West
Midwest
Cooper
Illinois Senate OKs gaming stamp liquor license ban
The Illinois Senate passed a House bill to bar holders of federal wagering or gaming device stamps from liquor licenses. The measure moves to Gov. Otto Kerner after House concurrence on a minor amendment. Senate also approves a commission study on deviate sexual practices and prosecutes Peeping Toms for disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Senate
House
Otto Kerner
William Horsley
Legislative
Horsley
Illinois House passes driver test and license bill package
Illinois lawmakers cleared two bills to require re exams every nine years and raise licenses from three to six dollars for three years with funds earmarked for driver education and road programs. The measures, backed by Secretary of State Paul Powell, also restrict licenses to ages 18 and up unless 16 or 17 complete driver training. A second measure authorizes tranquilizer dart guns for police and mob control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Illinois House
Senate
Paul Powell
Powell
House
Allan Schoeberlein
Aurora
George Burditt
la Grange
Illinois
Chicago
Explosions Hit Lafayette Area Cutting Power
A dynamite blast damaged a Gulf States Utility transformer causing a large power outage. Estimated damage is 75,000 dollars. Carencro near Lafayette went dark and Evangeline Downs racing was delayed 34 minutes. Other blasts hit construction sites a house and a service station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Gulf States Utility Co
Carencro
Here
Evangeline Downs
Braceville Notes School News Highlights Local Activities
Elementary and middle school students from district 75 enjoyed a picnic on school grounds while older pupils toured the Chicago Museum of Natural History and rode a boat. Local families hosted events and staff chaperoned, with many brief social notices ranging from weddings to visits and travels.
Lisbon Notes Mission Aid and Reunion Notice
Lisbon Bethlehem Mission Aid met with good attendance. Missionary Jonathan Maraj of India spoke and showed slides of his work and life. His wife and son David attended. In DeKalb Mr and Mrs Brewe attended a reunion and banquet for Mrs Brewe’s 1927 graduating class. Five of fifteen members were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roedel
Crane
Ind
Andrew Frost
Donna Jewett
Northern Illinois University of DeKalb
Morris Hospital
Secret Sisters Society
Cecelia Perino
Susan
Ross Goodwin
Ritchey
John H. Green
Lottie Stout
Hastings
Mich
John D. Jewett
Thomas Quigley
Chicago
Steve Neitzer
Yvonne
Lisbon
Bethlehem Mission Aid
Jonathan Maraj
India
David
Shurden Brewe
DeKalb
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Joliet, Il
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Delano Granite, Inc
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West Wind
Spafford
Texaco
Saunemin, Ill
Israel Army
Beirut
Lebanon
Amsterdam
George W. Cornell
George Fox
Oan
Bill
Braceville Notes
Joseph Speizio
Mary Ann Speizio
Hugh Kleckner
St. Anthony’s Church
Elks Ballroom
Steve Roedel
U. S. Marines
San Diego
R. L. Chally
Irving Chally
Robert Chally
Beth
Lockport
Diane
Roger Simpson
Stanley Hall
Ralph Johnson
Genoa
Wis
Lida Orton
Orville Orton
Eugene Orton
Geneva
Kathleen McMaster
David Gunderson
Gunderson
Uni
Ilvew Idea
Uniaskus
M. K. Wix & Sons
West Illinois Ave
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CHEVY
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