Sullivan’s OIC program lifts Philadelphia’s poor
Rev Leon Howard Sullivan launches the Opportunities Industrialization Center to train and place thousands of Black workers in Philadelphia and beyond. From a rat-filled police station to a nationwide network, OIC now covers 75 cities with a $2.7 million annual budget and aims to reach 250000 students by 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Linder
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Leon Howard Sullivan
Sullivan
Tom
America
Charleston
W. Va
Opportunities Industrialization Center
OIC
Little Rock
Ark
Roanoke
Zion Baptist Church
Silver Bar Owned by Glasco Couple Recalled in Bank Display
A 1025.20 ounce silver bar stamped by a London melter was on display at First National Bank Glasco in Kansas. The bar, worth about 2100 dollars, belonged to Mr. and Mrs. Oren Campbell who bought it with dollar silver certificates via the U.S. Assay Office and later retrieved it from a Salina bank.
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Glasco
Kan
First National Bank of
Kansas
London
England
Oren Campbell
U.S
Salina
Campbells
Weekend TV Schedule Snapshot from a Local Broadcast
A dense listing of noon to late evening programs across channels including News 7 Showplace of Homes 9 Naked City 12 15 P.M. 2 Movie 9 Lead Off Man 12 30 P.M. Eternal Light 7 Issues & Answers 9 Cartoons 1 00 P.M. 5 Laramie 7 Movie 9 Baseball 2 00 P.M. Soeer 5 Untouchables and more with primetime offerings like Gunsmoke Wagon Train Bonanza News Weather Sports and late night talk shows featuring Johnny Carson Joey Bishop and more.
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Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
Caldwell's Miss Idaaho entry from Walnut Creek winner
Boise AP reports Rhonda Caldwell of Walnut Creek California is Miss Caldwell Miss Idaho in the pageant entry. Caldwell studies at the College of Idaho in Caldwell Idaho.
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Boise, Idaho
Caldwell
Rhonda Caldwell
Walnut Creek
Calif
The
College of Idaho
Grain Quotations and De Bate Fragment
Fragmentary text lists grain quotations and a dated entry with unclear names. The readable parts show numbers and scattered terms, suggesting a market or reference note with 61 as a figure. No clear event, person, or organization fully identifiable.
Farm Machinery Rules Relaxed
The Labor Department changes child labor rules to allow 14 and 15 year olds to drive farm tractors and equipment after completing a formal safety course. The rule previously barred youths under 16 except on family farms or vocational programs. Secretary Wirtz signed the amendment expanding youth employment in agriculture.
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Washington
Labor Department
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Sheriff’s Wife Plans Return of Badge If Husband Wins
Lordsburg New Mexico AP Sheriff Doris McCarty says she will return her badge to her husband Leroy McCarty this fall if he is elected. She ran for sheriff in 1966 because he had two terms and was ineligible. He served as her deputy and does most heavy work while she assists. She notes she avoids violence and has jailed many drunks.
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Lordsburg
N.M
Doris McCarty
Turning Back the Pages of the Morris Daily Herald
Fifty years ago report summaries include Dr Barker's head injury after a car accident near Joliet. The 21st reunion of Henry Misener descendants draws 81 attendees at Kiersted Street. Ed Reeves recalls wartime luck amid 17 handicapped graduates at Illinois U. Morris Hospital progress noted, Dutch Elm disease abatement planned in Yorkville.
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Henry Misener
W. B. Holderman
Kiersted St
Last Day For June 15 Tax Payment Deadline
Reports say Joan Barry, 23, accuser in Charlie Chaplin case, collapsed after learning Chaplin allegedly eloped with 18 year old protege Oona O Neill. Detroit riot injures three as 3,500 police mobilized for emergency duty downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Barry
Charlie Chaplin
Oona O'Neill
Detroit
Clergy reassigned and students honored in area notices
The Rev. Lloyd M. Bowden is assigned from Immaculate Conception to St. Rose in Kankakee and named dean of the Kankakee Grundy Deanery. Mark Wix, son of Milford and Mrs. Wix, will join the AFL Americans Abroad Summer Program as a senior next fall. Morris dairy queen owners Dale and Donna Peterson opened the Drive-In and were soon busy with customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd M. Bowden
Immaculate Conception Church
St. Rose Church
Kankakee
Kankakee-Grundy
Mark Wix
Milford Wix
AFL
Morris
Dale Peterson
Donna
Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Letters
A reader asks about safety amid rising urban hazards and favors reassurance. Ann Landers notes more people, tech progress, and guns raise risk, yet life expectancy improves with medical advances. She also addresses false age on licenses and teen questions about dating limits and necking with guidance and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Miami
Today in History highlights through the ages
On June 15 events span from 1215 Magna Carta to modern Cold War milestones. Notable entries include Franklin's kite experiment in 1752 Washington taking command in 1775 Arkansas statehood in 1836 and major WWII and Cold War developments through 1968.
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Associated Press
John of England
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
George Washington
Continental Army
Arkansas
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Hamburg
U.S. Supreme Court
Tito
Moscow
Peking
Yugoslavia
United States
Britain
Russia
Alexei Kosygin
U.N. General Assembly
Stevenson Seeks Higher State Aid for Schools
Illinois Treasurer Adlai Stevenson III urged MEC in Chicago that the current education aid formula is inadequate and unreal, backing a Task Force recommendation of 600 dollars per elementary pupil and 750 for high school pupils, and blamed regressive sales and property taxes for funding shortfalls. He warned Illinois faces a burdensome tax structure without more state revenue.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson III
Illinois
Treacher
Stevenson
Metropolitan Education Coalition
MEC
Snake in Bar Cigarette Machine Found in Florida
In Jacksonville a service man discovered a three foot ball snake coiled inside a cigarette vending machine at a bar after it failed for days. The scene ended without injury as the snake was removed and the machine repaired. Two other notes mention prehistoric New Mexican pottery and ancient Oriental paintings showing dragonflies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Cecil Phillips
DAILY CROSSWORD Game 43 Abbreviation for Presentation Term
A concise puzzle item likely hints at an abbreviation used in presenting terms. The clue invites a short form linked to a presentation setting. Solving will reveal the abbreviated word common in talks and slides.
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Eternal Light
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Soeer
Chicago Midwestern Report
Frank McGee
Black
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Animal Kingdom
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Flipper
Gentle Ben
Ed Sullivan
FBI
Smothers Brothers
Woody Woodbury
Africa
Andy Griffith
Felony Squad
Steve Allen
Peyton Place
Jasele
Grundy County
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Joseph Lord of
Braceville
Ed Reeves
Wilmington
Reeves
University of Illinois
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Yorkville
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Debbie
MR. Trask
Sheriff Gibbs
Phil
Steele
Melling
Ayn Lander
Polly
Glen
View
Ann Landsers
Daily Crossword
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Behold
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