SDS Leaders Arrested After Chicago Headquarters Scuffle
Five SDS leaders including Michael Klonsky were arrested after police and firemen were summoned to the national SDS headquarters in Chicago. A scuffle occurred as officers entered, with charges of battery and interfering with authorities filed. The incident followed false reports of a shooting and a fire alarm at the building.
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Chicago
Students For A Democratic Society
Michael Klonsky
SDS
Sweezay
U.S. Justice Department
13Th District
Louis Chiero
15Th Fire Battalion
West Madison Street
Dominic Spedale
Peter Spina
Brown
Spina
Suzanne Martin
Edward Jennings
Midwest
David Slavin
New York City
Timothy McCarthy
Walter Coleman
Klonsky
CBS
Washington
Justice Department
Atty
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Hippo Gertrude Brings Stopover Charm to Seattle Ranch
Allan E. Smith, a Seattle realtor, owns a 2000 pound hippo named Gertrude at his Plain, Washington ranch. She shows affection by opening her mouth for rubs and spends days in a water-filled pit near the barn. Smith plans to add kangaroos to keep her company while wintering in a converted basement stall.
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Allan E. Smith
Seattle
Plain, Wash
Smith
Gertrude
Denver
Woodland Park Zoo
Smith Ranch
Bert Stegenan
Morris Community High School Board Meeting Agenda
The Morris Community High School Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the administration offices to approve contracts and faculty changes. The agenda also includes next year’s school calendar the April 27 burglary report and a visitation report by the office of the superintendent of public instruction.
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Morris Community High School Board of Education
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Passenger Dies in DuBois County Two Car Collision
Linda DeMotte a 16 year old passenger from Champaign Illinois died in a two car head on crash three miles west of Ireland Indiana on US 56. Oliver DeMotte age 43 and four other persons were seriously injured as a car driven by Charles A Meiring attempting to pass another vehicle collided with the DeMotte auto according to State Police.
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Ireland
Ind
Linda DeMotte
Champaign
Indiana
DuBois County
Oliver
Charles A. Meiring
DeMotte
Weather briefing from Collins station and Morris area
Local conditions were partly sunny and warmer with a high of 55 at Collins Weather Station and a 37 low. Tonight's forecast calls for fair cool with light frost and a low near 38. Temperatures near the normal highs 68 to 73 and lows 47 to 55 through Tuesday to Saturday with about an inch of rain expected Tuesday Wednesday and Friday.
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Collins
Morris
Bus Hits Viaduct Injuring Students Near Morris
A 1967 school bus carrying 25 students to a track meet struck the Rock Island viaduct on Fulton St in Morris injuring Douglas Mandat 12 and ten other youths. Driver Stephen Landuyst 22 faces a magistrate court appearance for failure to control.
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Braidwood Community Consolidated Grade
Fulton St
Douglas Mandat
Charles Mandat
Braidwood
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Rock Island
Stephen H. Landuyst
Gardner
Braid
Center School
Benton St
Wauponsee
Landuyst
Fulton and
Benton Sts
Mandat
John Hendricks
Louis Kuchas
Tom Motta
Richard Wilson
Keven Tusky
John Barnes
Jimmie Cale
Bill Posey
Bob Cairns
Mike
Interior grants Bourbonnais 276000 for waste treatment
The Interior Department announced a 276000 grant to Bourbonnais Illinois for building waste treatment facilities. Funds will pass through the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration.
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Washington
Interior Department
Bourbonnais
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Goose Lake Prairie Topic For Dinner Meeting
Grundy County Chamber of Commerce officials report about 75 reservations for the annual meeting next Monday. About 125 to 150 members guests and wives are expected at the Moose Lodge for a 6 30 p m dinner and program on the Goose Lake Prairie project with Robert C Ellsworth Illinois tourism chief. Final $3 50 reservations due Thursday.
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Grundy County
Fred Schaefer
Goose Lake
Goose Lake Prairie Project
Ellsworth
William Lumry
Chamber
Fortas Issue Before Warren
Atty. Gen. Mitchell acknowledged he disclosed information to Chief Justice Warren about the Abe Fortas matter. Newsweek claimed Mitchell acted at Nixon's direction. White House denied direct involvement. A Justice Dept spokesman refused further comment.
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Washington (Ap
John N. Mitchell
Earl Warren
Abe Fortas
Newsweek Magazine
Mitchell
Warren
Fortas
Justice Department
Newsweek
Nixon
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Justice Fortas
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Nixon to address nation on Vietnam peace prospects
President Nixon met Gen. Creighton Abrams in Washington to review Vietnam war situation and discuss force levels, training of South Vietnamese troops, and Paris talks progress. A Wednesday night address on peace prospects is planned, with no clear signal on troop withdrawals.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Creighton Abrams
Abrams
Melvin R. Laird
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Henry A. Kissinger
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
South Vietnam
Ziegler
Paris
Saigon
Congress
William P. Rogers
Laird
Wheeler
Kissinger
Pentagon
Chevrolet Decides to Stop Making Corvairs
DETROIT AP General Motors announces the end of the Chevrolet Corvair line citing regular product review. Production stops Wednesday with Corvair facilities redirected to Nova and XP 887 development. 1969 buyers receive a $150 certificate toward any 1969–1973 Chevrolet model.
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Chevrolet
Detroit
General Motors Corp
Ralph Nader
Nader
Apollo 10 countdown opens caped Cape Kennedy
Apollo 10 missions begins at midnight with an all veteran crew led by Col Thomas Stafford and Cmdrs John Young and Eugene Cernan. The 93 hour flight will test lunar proximity and photography ahead of Apollo 11’s July lunar landing plan.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
Navy
John W. Young
Eugene A. Cernan
Stafford
Young
Cernan
Earth
Moon
Lem
Crater
Moltke
Sea of Tranquility
Pacific Ocean
Settlement Ends Kankakee School Strike After Two Weeks
The Kankakee Federation of Teachers announced a settlement ending a two week strike that closed most schools. About 15 district schools will open an hour later as teachers return to work. The union was fined $12,000 for contempt of court and nine officials face court today.
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Kankakee, Ill
Kankakee Federation of Teachers
Herbert White
Kankakee
Woodward and Newman Named Parents of the Year for Peace
Hollywood stars Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman receive the Mother and Father of the Year for Peace award at the World Mother's Day Assembly. They are praised for unremitting work for the cause of peace.
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Hollywood
Joanne Woodward
Paul Newman
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