MYSTERY MURDER OF VALERIE PERCY AT KENILWORTH
Valerie Percy 21 daughter of Republican leader Charles H. Percy was beaten and stabbed to death in her bed early Sunday as police lacked leads. Kenilworth Chief Daley said no suspects or motives. Investigators study fingerprints bed clothing and other evidence while a beach entry was noted.
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Kenilworth, Il
Kenilworth, Ill
Charles Percy
U.S
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Gus Hall Visits Warsaw After Czech Talks
Gus Hall general secretary of the American Communist Party traveled from Czechoslovakia to Warsaw today, per CTK. He conferred with Czechoslovak party chief Antonin Novotny and other senior officials during a week‑long visit.
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Antonin Novotny
Integration Is Peaceful In Grenada
Grenada Mississippi aims to keep order as racially integrated public schools begin their second week under a federal court order. White mobs attacked Negro children during registration last week until state police intervened. Mayor J D Quinn promised strict enforcement of the law. FBI arrested 13 white men on federal conspiracy charges tied to the attacks. bonds set at $1,000 each.
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J. D. Quinn
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Pope Proclaims October Month of Prayer for Peace
Pope Paul VI urged a worldwide prayer augmentation to end the Vietnam War and named October as a month of special prayers. He called Catholics to join a day of prayer on October 4, the first anniversary of his peace pilgrimage, warning of wider calamities.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Pope Paul II Calls for Peace in Major Encyclical
Pope Paul VI urged world leaders and Catholics to end the bloodshed in Vietnam and to pursue peace now. He cited his UN visit, set October 4 as a global day of prayer, and warned that disarmament and justice are essential to lasting peace amid global tensions.
Appleton Court Claim Sparks Jurisdiction Dispute
Appleton court edges into a jurisdiction dispute as Outagamie County Judge Gus Keller rules the municipal court cannot handle Calumet County cases within Appleton. The decision followed a Sept. 6 drunk driving conviction and vacated charges after defense argued the offense occurred in Calumet County. A Manila note follows about a US Embassy official.
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Outagamie
Ozhumet
Gustave Keller
Calumet
Keller
Apeton
Dennis Herrling
Calumet County
Rights Bill To Die Today
In Washington AP two sides predict a quick death for the civil rights bill in the Senate over open housing provisions. A second cloture attempt aims to force debate but may fail, threatening House-passed action. Leader Mansfield cites potential votes and a pending plan to shelve the measure.
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Senate
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Everett M Dirksen
Philip
Thant May Stay On As UN Secretary General
UN Secretary General U Thant said he would consider remaining as chief through year end if a successor is not chosen by November 3. He avoided committing past December 31, citing a possible impasse among member states. He noted strained East-West ties and hampered UN actions on disarmament as pressures grow.
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U Thant
World Organization
Thant
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U.S
Dean Rusk
Two British Leaders Head For Rhodesia
London officials report Commonwealth Secretary Bowden and Attorney General Jones headed for Rhodesia to hold formal talks with Rhodesian Prime Minister Smith. The mission aims to gather all opinions while Salisbury’s assurances suggest Smith’s statement was to placate extremists in the Rhodesian Front.
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Rhodesia
Commonwealth
Herbert Bowden
Elwyn Jones
Bowden
Jones
Jan Smith
Harold Wilson
Salisbury
Smith
Wilson
Humphrey Gibbs
Camper blocks play as teams lift car off field
In Axmouth England an early morning match paused when a camper and his car sat in the middle of the field. After the camper refused to leave on the third request, the players dismantled the tent, loaded it into the vehicle, and removed the car from the playing area.
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Axmouth
England
Accidental US Air and Artillery Fire Kill Six In Viet Nam
U S military headquarters reported that a Marine planes accidental bombing and two friendly artillery shellings killed six U S personnel and wounded 23 in Tay Ninh Province near the Cambodian border. Two infantry were killed and 16 wounded by the initial 105mm shelling at 1 30 a m later one infantryman and three wounded in a second round. Three Marines were killed and four wounded in the air strike near Opera Prairie.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
196Th Light Infantry
Tay Ninh
Tay Ninh City
Kennedy draws big crowds in Wisconsin tour
In Kenosha and Milwaukee area stops, crowds greet Robert F Kennedy with enthusiasm while slogans such as Return to touch football to the White House appear on placards. Lt Gov Patrick Lucey and other Democrats attend as RFK tour draws thousands.
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