Ten Missing After London Building Blast
In London’s East End a brand-new 23 floor apartment block suffered an explosion at dawn. Ten people are missing, three bodies were recovered, seven residents were taken to hospital, and rescuers were halted due to risk of further collapse. Evidence of an explosion near a gas stove on the 18th floor was found. The building known as Ronan Point housed 260 people and had opened only weeks earlier.
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London
East End
Harry Heal
Ronan Point
First settlement at Colum bia Ohio founded in 1788
The first settlement at Colum bia Ohio was founded in November 1788 by Benjamin Stites and 23 settlers.
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Columbia
Ohio
Benjamin Stites
Minooka Board Approves Warrants and Calendars
Minooka High School Board authorized selling anticipated warrants to Tri-County Bank for the education fund and approved joining a special education cooperative for multiple handicaps. The 1967-68 calendar ends May 28 and the 1968-69 calendar begins Aug 26 with Rex Siron to prepare the budget.
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Minooka
Fred Maunder
Minooka Grade School Board of Education
Education Fund
Fred C. Maunder
Francis Coyne
Donald Pehlke
Rex Siron
Jack Satorius
South Wilmington Title I Summer Program Details
A Title I summer program will run at South Wilmington Grade School from June 3 to June 28. It includes a pre school project for all District 74 students entering first grade in September and a developmental reading project for selected students. Instructors are Angela Gould William Eich and Terrance L Sorensen.
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South Wilmington
Angela Gould
William Eich
Terrance L. Sorensen
No Change in Long Detroit Paper Strike
The Detroit newspaper strike nears six months with no settlement. Negotiations with two unions have broken off and talks with the rest remain unscheduled. Publishers and unions differ on contract dates, with papers warning resumed publication could be delayed for weeks or months.
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Detroit
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Terre Haute
Ind
Star and Tribune
The
News
Free Press
Publi
Newark Lutheran Church Baptisms and Activities Highlight Summer Plans
Traci Linn Pladers baptized at Newark Lutheran Church by Rev. O Paul Hougen with sponsors Mr and Mrs Ronald Johnson. New members received by transfer include Avery Pladers and Mark Alan, Mrs George Waite, Mrs Wilbur Johnson, Mr and Mrs Lynn Wicks and Sherri. Vacation Church School slated June 3 14 from 830 to 1130 a m for kindergarten through eighth grade. Newark Busy Bodies 4 H Cubinet met Friday after school with Kristi Hougen hosting. LuAnn Lunde spoke on Check Your Pattern and Darcy Finland read. Next meeting set for 2 p m June 7 at the high school home economics room with LuAnn Lunde Debra Anderson and Rhonda Anderson as hosts.
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Traci Linn
Avery Pladers
Newark Lutheran Church
O. Paul Hougen
Ronald Johnson
Mark Alan
George Waite
Wilbur Johnson
Lynn Wicks
Sherri
Newark
Kristi Hougen
LuAnn Lunde
Darcy Finland
Debra Anderson
Rhonda Anderson
Ancient Temple Mount Dig Aims To Reveal Herod Marble Pavement
In Jerusalem archaeologists working beneath the western and southern walls of the Temple Mount expect to uncover a marble pavement laid by King Herod about 2,500 years ago. Lead archaeologist Prof. Benjamin Mazar says the pavement lies roughly 24 feet underground and will guide work tracing Ophel, the biblical City of David, walls.
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Jerusalem
Temple Mount
Arab East Jerusalem
Herod
Benjamin Mazar
Sacred Mount
Ophel
David
Australians Laver Rosewall Emerson reach semifinals
Rod Laver Ken Rosewall and Roy Emerson from Australia along with Spain's Andres Gimeno advanced to the semifinals at the Madison Square Garden Invitation Pro Tennis Tournament on Wednesday.
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New York
Rod Laver
Ken Rosewall
Roy Emerson
Spain
Andres Gimeno
Resurrection City to Pay All Bills for Camp in DC
The 15 acres near the Lincoln Memorial will host about 3,000 Poor People's Campaigners with SCLC as the sponsor. The Interior Department requires SCLC to fund building campsites, utilities, sanitation, garbage removal, and restore the park, posting a $5,000 security. Water and sewer charges and meter installations fall to SCLC, while DC and federal authorities provide limited services.
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Washington
Resurrection City
National Park
Lincoln Memorial
Interior Department
SCLC
District of Columbia
National Park Service
Nash Castro
Park Service
National Capital Region
D.C
Civil Service Commission
Health and Welfare Council
Pride Inc
Cuttlefish Shifts Color Rapidly Says National Geographic
National Geographic Society notes cuttlefish can change color in two thirds of a second to camouflage. When camouflage fails, it releases brownish black ink to obscure its surroundings.
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National Geographic Society
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