King Faisal Visits New York Amid City Welcome Cancellation
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia arrives in New York as guest of the United Nations and private groups after Mayor Lindsay cancels a planned city welcome. The mayor cites offensive remarks about Jews, while Faisal attends a UN luncheon and private receptions.
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New York
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
United Nations
John V. Lindsay
la Guardia
Washington
Lindsay
New York City
U.S
Israel
World Organization
Arthur J. Goldberg
Arabian American Oil Co
Waldorf Astoria
Annexation petitions seek Morris School District land
Two petitions to annex 54 acres in Hatcher's Woods west of Morris to Morris Elementary School District 54 were filed with Grundy County Superintendent Arthur Meadors. A hearing by the Grundy County Board of School Trustees is slated for July 5 at 8 p.m. in the circuit court, with rail land petition at 8:30 p.m. The land, now in Nettle Creek District 240, has no homes or children currently. valuation will rise as land shifts from farm to residential use.
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Hatcher's Woods
Morris
Arthur V. Meadors
Grundy County
Rock Island Railroad
Meadors
Supervisors Schedule Annual June Meeting
Grundy County Board of Supervisors will hold its annual June meeting at 9 30 a m Monday in the courthouse County Clerk Nels P Nelson says the board will hear the semi annual reports of county officers.
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Grundy County
Security Tight at Communist National Convention in New York
In Webster Hall on East 11th Street, male ushers guard entrances and verify convention cards. Delegates and observers must register inside and flash cards again before entering rooms. The hall sells communist literature at 20 percent off, while Democrats and Republicans keep open press access.
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Communist Party
Gus Hall
New York City
Hall
Johnson
New York
American Communist Party
Manhattan
Lower East Side
Webster Hall
East 11Th Street
Third
Fourth Avenues
De Gaulle Visits Russian Center in Novosibirsk
President Charles de Gaulle visited the Soviet prize science center in Novosibirsk and urged joint French Soviet effort for scientific progress and world peace. He spoke with Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny and planned an possible stop at a space launching center en route to Leningrad.
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Novosibirsk
Us.s.r
Charles de Gaule
France
Soviet Union
de Gaulle
Russia
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Siberian
Leningrad
Warm Weekend Forecast With Hot Temperatures
The U S Weather Bureau predicts fair and warm tonight with a low in the lower 70s. Saturday should be mostly sunny and hot with a high in the lower 90s and a small chance of rain. Sunday remains hot with a chance of thundershowers and partly cloudy skies. Collins Weather Station logged 91 degrees on Thursday. lows near 63, with 9 am readings of 80 and 87 in the district.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Collins
Morris Business
Students Take Deferment Tests Across Nation
About 160000 students take selective service deferment tests with 830000 test takers since May 14. Critics say tests favor college-bound youths. officials defend deferments as not discriminatory. 1.8 million have student deferments. total deferments exceed 3.5 million for various reasons. Lt. Gen. Hershey notes 56 percent of college entrants eventually enter service.
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Washington
Selective Service
Science Research Associates
Chicago
Lewis B. Hershey
Witness Threat At Dodd Hearing
The Senate Ethics Committee chair warned of action over threats allegedly aimed at witnesses in hearings on Sen. Thomas J. Dodd. Michael O Hara, a former Dodd employee, claimed an attempt to intimidate him, while Marjorie Carpenter testified of related events. The panel heard from Dodd aides and noted possible influence by Julius Klein on a 1964 trip.
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Washington
Senate Ethics Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
John Stennis
Dmiss
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Michael O'Hare
Dodd
O'Hare
O’hare
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Marjorie Carpenter
Stennis
Gerald Zeiller
Zeiller
Connecticut
Sen. Dodd
Sennett
Marjorie Sarpenter
David Martin
Julius Klein
West Germany
Martin
Tax Distribution Report Delivers June Totals
The county treasurer’s office reports tax collections through June 15 totaling 2,638,813.39 dollars. The figure includes first and part of the second real estate tax installment. Distribution checks amounting to 1,583,925 dollars were mailed Thursday to numerous taxing agencies across the county.
Pope Paul VI appeals for end to war and religious liberty
The Pope urged an end to the Viet Nam war and hoped for religious freedom in the Soviet Union. He cited his meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko at the Vatican, said he would press peace efforts, and revealed new moves on Cyprus and Burma. He spoke during a Cardinal audience outlining global peace efforts.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Vatican
Paul
Cyprus
Burma
College of Cardinals
Gromyko
Poland
Yugoslavia
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Africa
Defense Budget Increase Passed
The House Appropriations Committee backed a 58.61 billion defense bill for the next fiscal year amid Viet Nam war uncertainty. The panel noted the figure could rise as operations continue and urged caution, with Republican critics pushing for a blue ribbon commission to review defense posture.
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Washington
Viet Nam
House Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House
Johnson
Violence erupts in Cleveland after riot tightens
In an East Side Cleveland neighborhood violence erupted as a 9 year old Negro boy was shot and wounded a white woman injured by a brick and shots were fired at two policemen. Looting and vandalism followed as white businessmen faced attack.
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Cleveland, Ohio
East Side
Superior Avenue
Earl Stapler
Sowinski Park
Sowinski
Stephen Griffin
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Richard
Richard Wagner
Griffin
Monks Arrested as Hue Buddhist Crisis Widens
Paratroopers and riot police sealed Hue s two main pagodas and removed two women s coffins from Dieu De and To Dam while monks and troops were rounded up. The nun and a 17 year old girl immolated in late May sparked protests and a possible antigovernment demonstration amid Ky s crackdown.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hue
Nguyen Cao Ky
Phan van Khoa
Thich Tri Quang
U.S
Highlands
U.S. 1St Air Cavalrymen
Kidnapper Seized Girl Then Freed In Chicago Incident
A 14 year old girl Lucy Lugo was held at her Northwest Side home for seven hours by a gunman who posed as a policeman and fled with a car owner. The suspect described as Black, 25 to 30, wore a green T shirt and orange tinted glasses. The victim and driver were released in an alley. Police continue search for the assailant.
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Chicago
Lucy Lugo
Gonzales
Lugo
Lugos
Lucy
Anthony
Joe
Paul Jankowski
Jankowski
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Buddhist Institute
Vien Hoa Dao Pagoda
Morrow
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Army Reserve
Belgain
St. Bernard Pass
Italy
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