French Students Press For University Reform Amid Riots
Paris reports intense student sit ins across 18 universities with broad professor backing. Police remained in the background as a nationwide strike halts many sectors and a mass Paris parade marks the peak of protests. De Gaulle flies to Bucharest for a five day visit as the government agrees to reopen the Sorbonne and release arrested students. An address to the nation is planned for May 24 likely focusing on the crisis.
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Paris
France
Sorbonne
University of Paris
Hab
Victor Hugo
Pascal
Place Denfert- Rochereau
Place de la Republique
Marth
National Committee of Deans
Charles de Gaulle
Bucharest
Romania
Moscow
de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Ten Arrests in Protest at Roosevelt University
Chicago report details ten students arrested after entering a restricted area of President Rolf Weil's office during a protest at Roosevelt University. Leaders vow to intensify actions, as demonstrations follow previous arrests over Lyndh's hire dispute.
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Chicago
Roosevelt University
Rolf Weil
Weil
Staughton Lyndh
Univesity
Paul Shain
Shain
Lyndh
History Department
Lynd
Yale University
Roosevelt
North Vietnam
Communist
China
Idaho State University lifts censorship on The Bengal
The ISU Communications Board lifted censorship of The Bengal after accepting editor Frank Hissong's resignation. Hissong, 24, a graduate student, resigned last week to protest censorship imposed about a month earlier for excessive space given to editorials and national news over campus coverage.
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Pocatello, Idaho
Idaho State University Communications Board
the Bengal
Frank Hissong
Hissong
Market slips as Dow leads broad decline at noon
New York stock prices fell further after a volatile morning with the Dow Jones average off 1.62 at 908.34. The AP 60 edged flat at 330.00 as gains in a few issues limited losses overall.
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New York
Associated Press
Jones & Laughlin
Massey-Ferguson
Western Union Telegraph
Lear Siegler
Market notes show steady butter and fees in Chicago
In Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter prices hold steady with 93 score AA at 66 and 92 A at 66. Wholesale buying prices remain unchanged with grade A whites at 27, mediums 23, standards 24, checks 17. car prices listed at 90 B 6414 and 89 C 62.
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Chicago
Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report
Chicago cash grain prices list No 2 hard wheat at 1,424n No 2 soft red at 1.38n percent Corn No 2 yellow at 1.2034 Soybeans No 2 yellow at 2 755 Soybean oil at 8.80n. Market figures rounded for reporting purposes.
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Chicago
Boy Electrocuted by Hair Dryer in Bathtub
In Brawley California a portable hair dryer fell into a bathtub and electrocuted eight year old Hector Ken Tom. He was found unconscious by his parents Mr and Mrs Herman Tom and did not respond to resuscitation efforts.
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Brawley
Calif
Hector Ken Tom
Herman Tom
Morris Police Investigate D Accidents
Morris police reported three traffic accidents. At 6 25 a m on Illinois Street Division Street Larry Wall 21 pulled his 1962 Chevrolet in front of Denis Wolver 19 causing bumper to bumper damage to both cars. In Saratoga Parking Lot Louis McGraw 53 Cedar Rapids Iowa hit Odell Wells 56 Gallup New Mexico parked car damaging Wells vehicle. James McFadden 40 Arroyo Grande California struck Helen Myers 26 and Roy Myers 806 Third Ave suffered minor damage to both vehicles.
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Morris
Robert Lynes
Illinois St
Division St
Larry D. Wall
Armstrong
Denis Leroy Wolver
E. Main St
Wall
Wolver
Saratoga
Louis James McGraw
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Illinois 47
Odell Amos Wells
Gallup
N. Mex
Wells
Division Sts
James T. McFadden
Arroyo Grande
Calif
Armstrong St
Helen L. Myers
Third Ave
McFadden
Idaho promotes low wages to lure industry
Idaho Commerce and Development Department advertises wage levels as lower than neighboring states to attract new industry. Lt. Gov. Jack Murphy says Idaho is not proud of low citizen incomes but hopes higher per capita income will follow if industry comes.
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Boise, Idaho
Idaho Commerce and Development Department
Idaho
Jack Murphy
Grass Fire Extinguished Along Railroad Street
Morris volunteer firemen extinguished a grass fire along the tracks on Railroad Street at 9 a.m. Monday with no damage reported.
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Morris
Railroad St
Traffic Court Fines Paid in Grundy County
Monday fines in Grundy County magistrate division include Alan Farr 18 Ottawa paying 25 dollars for speeding and an accident at Grant and Armstrong. Louis Thompson 53 Marseilles paid 23 dollars for 88 in a 70 zone on I 80 near Illinois 47. Emmit George Jr a Robbins resident paid 20 dollars for 85 in a 70 zone on I 80 near Illinois 47. Richard Samlin 38 Joliet paid 21 dollars for 87 in a 70 zone on I 80 near Illinois 47. Samuel Hess 25 Peoria had a no valid registration charge dismissed after presenting papers.
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Circuit Court
Grundy County
Alan P. Farr
Ottawa
Grant and
Armstrong Sts
Morris
Jim Gretencord
Farr
Louis P. Thompson
Marseilles
Cpl
Herschel Goken
Interstate 80
Illinois 47
Charles Parker
Illinois
Emmit J. George Jr
Robbins
Richard A. Samlin
Joliet
William Wylder
Samuel C. Hess
Peoria
Steve Riley
Pawtucket Mayor Threatens AP Provoked Birth Control Program
Pawtucket Rhode Island Mayor Robert F Burns warned the Blackstone Valley Community Action Program to drop a controversial birth control plan or leave City Hall. He said acceptance of any part of a $12791 federal grant would trigger forcible office removal by 5 p.m. June 7.
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Pawtucket
R.I
Blackstone Valley Antipoverty Agency
Robert F. Burns
Blackstone Valley Community Action Program
Burns
Camper Show Hits Lee County This Weekend
A family camping show sponsored by the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension at the Lee County 4 H Center runs Friday to Sunday. Forty exhibition families will showcase gear and trips, with public free grounds, square dancing at 9 p.m. Saturday, and hours from 7 p m Friday to 4 p m Sunday.
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Cooperative Extension of
The
University of Illinois
Lee County
4-H
Dixon
Amboy
Appellate Court Upholds Dick Gregory Conviction
The Illinois Appellate Court on Monday upheld the 1966 conviction of civil rights activist Dick Gregory for battery and resisting arrest stemming from a Chicago sit in on June 11, 1965. A three judge panel rejected Gregorys claim that jury exclusion violated his right to a fair trial and affirmed the $200 fine.
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Chicago
Dick Gregory
Illinois Appellate Court
Gregory
Illinois
Gregory sentenced on battery and resisting arrest charges
Gregory received concurrent five month terms in Cook County Jail after pleading to two battery charges and two resisting arrest counts. At a demonstration, one officer alleged Gregory kicked him while another said Gregory bit his finger.
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Cook County
Gregory
Search for Ill Boy in Rockford Area Intensifies
In Rockford Illinois a 12 year old boy with infectious hepatitis remains missing. Dr Charles P Smith of Rockford examined him Saturday and urged hospitalization but the father Sam Demetro cannot afford care. Police focus is Rock Cut State Park where a Demetro family was recorded.
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Rockford, Ill
Rockford
Charles P. Smith
Sam Demetro
Smith
Rock Cut State Park
Demetro
Fine Youth $100 on Liquor Charge
William J. Weis 18 of Mazon paid a $100 fine plus $10 court costs after pleading guilty to illegal transportation of liquor. Policeman James Greten arrested Weis at 8 15 p m April 20 in the 100 block of Liberty Street near the Washington Street intersection.
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William J. Weis
Mazon
James Gretencord
Weis
Liberty St
Washington St
Teenager Sentenced 25 Years For Slaying Father of Nine
CHICAGO AP A 17 year old youth was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison for the November 29 sniper killing of Joseph Rys a 53 year old father of nine. Boyd pleaded guilty to shooting Rys in the back with a .22 rifle from an apartment window as he walked home from work.
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Chicago
Jeffery Boyd
Joseph Rys
Boyd
Rys
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