Six Chicago anti poverty workers linked to murder and conspire charges
At least six South Side anti poverty instructors disclosed last week face murder and conspiracy cases while others await trial on rape and aggravated battery charges. Employed in a $972000 Woodlawn project to aid high school dropouts, they earned up to 6500 a year. Bernard Green, a seventh instructor, is on probation after burglary conviction, with police noting lax supervision and classroom misbehavior.
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South Side
Woodlawn Organization
Bernard Green
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His Math Was Worse Than the Syntax
John Chamberlain analyzes Lyndon Johnson's State of the Union and argues the real issue is the president's faulty arithmetic. He contrasts past U.S. technological leadership with rising foreign competition, cites Britain and Wilson, and contends Johnson's policies hinder export growth and long-term competitiveness.
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New York
Lyndon Johnson
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Woodrow Wilson
Europe
Asia
Japan
Germany
Latin America
Brazil
Uruguay
England
Harold Wilson
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Indian Ocean
South China Sea
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Chase Manhattan Bank
Canada
Johnson
Voting Record Highlights vs Johnson from 1967
Mason City Globe-Gazette notes Representative H R Gross and William Scherle of Iowa led an all-opponent team against President Johnson. Gross voted against Johnson on 292 roll calls in 1967, opposition about 70 percent, Scherle 67 percent. Johnson carried 79 percent of clear tests of his program, down from 1965 66.
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Mason City Globe-Gazette
H. R. Gross
William Scherle
Iowa
Johnson
Congressional Quarterly
Gross
Scherle
Congress
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Harris
New York Times
Gallup
Pueblo Episode Remains Cloudy
Washington notes a cooling American mood after North Korea seized the US Pueblo with 83 crew. Debate centers on where the ship was, the espionage mission, and possible responses.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Wonsan
Johnson
Congress
United Nations
United States
North Korea
Heart murmur and growth questions from infant patient
Dear Dr Mother discusses how a congenital heart murmur can affect growth and the caution needed before diagnosing. The reader weighs options on surgery timing and explains that waiting can allow growth and potential correction.
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Mother
G.L
A Columnist's Mailbag Fun Facts and Odds and Ends
New York columnist shares a miscellany of trivia and observations from lipstick usage to longevity myths. It notes Monkey Year lore for 1968, weight myths at the poles, quotes Pearl Buck on inner renewal, and playful odds and ends about celery taste and notable figures like Edward Whymper.
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New York
U.S
Pearl Buck
Edward Whymper
Matterhorn
Alps
Mark Tiyain
Bradbury's Fresh Laurels praised for Sunday Schools
Our Yesterdays notes celebrate Demorest and Coe providing Bradbury's last book highly recommended for Sunday Schools. The Muscatine entry mentions Methodist purchases, and other local items reflect past years from 75 and 25 years ago with school sports trophies and sermons.
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Bradbury
Demorest
Coe
Wm. B. Bradbury
Today in History highlights for January 29, 1968
AP compiled history notes mark January 29 with events from 1949 Britain recognizing Israel to 1995 US troops breaking into Germany from the Ardennes Bulge, plus various monarchy, state, and political milestones across centuries. The items span Europe, the United States, and global affairs.
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Associated Press
Britain
Israel
Edward III
England
William McKinley
Hiles
Ohio
Henry Clay
Senate
California
Union
Kansas
Lydia Liliuckalant
Hawaii
Germany
Ardennes Bulge
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
West Germany
United States
Canada
Daily Prayer Reflects on Seek First His Kingdom Verse
A morning prayer expresses gratitude for Jesus Christ and guidance to remain faithful to his teachings. It prays for steadfastness, recalling that God will not abandon the believer and ends with an Amen in Jesus name.
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Pak
United States
North Korea
Jesus Christ
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