Real University of the Streets reshapes New York learning
A group in New York named Real Great Society operates the Real University of the Streets for about 800 dropouts using refurbished storefronts for classrooms. Volunteers and PhD holders teach varied courses backed by the Office of Economic Opportunity. Similar DIY programs and citywide experiments in Tyler and Philadelphia aim to boost reading and creative writing, with federal funding and a national push for educational innovation.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Belli Reports Soviet Shift Toward Capitalism
American attorney Melvin Belli said after a two week visit to Russia that the Soviet Union is leaning toward capitalism. He cited more consumer goods, fashionable dress, and Russians accepting tips, based on meetings during a six day cross country trip on the trans Siberian railroad. He noted distrust of Nixon and lack of knowledge of Humphrey and Wallace.
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Jack Ruby
Russia
San Francisco
Belli
Nixon
Humphrey
Wallace
Admiral's Son Captive Identified by Hanoi
Hanoi identifies Navy pilot John Sydney McCain son of Admiral John S McCain as captive among U S airmen reportedly shot down during a five day raid period last October. It also lists Col John Peter Flynn of Ohio as shot down in the same campaign.
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Hanoi
North Vietnam
Vietnam
John Peter Flynn
U.S. Air Force
Flynn
Ohio
Gunman robs Sahara Tahoe cashier in Stateline hold up
A gunman held up a woman cashier Sunday at the Sahara Tahoe Hotel in Stateline and fled with about 18000 dollars, according to unofficial estimates. The incident occurred at the Nevada resort near Lake Tahoe, with police launching an investigation.
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Ionut
Missioners Plane Missing Over Congo Jungle
In Equateur province a light plane carrying three American missionaries vanished after departing Mbandaka for Boende. Missing are Max Leslie Myers 34 Indianapolis pilot, Mrs Harry Goosall 35 Birmingham Nashville wife of a missionary dealer, and Mrs Berney Hoyt Chicago wife of a dental surgeon. Search involves all available aircraft from the U S embassy. The mission operates with Indiana based Disciples of Christ and recently dedicated a hospital in Boende with Roman Catholic help.
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Congo AY
Max Leslie Myers
Indianapolis
Ind
Mbandaka
Harry Goosall
Birmingham
Ala
Nashville
Grain Market Report Reflects Mixed Week in Los Angeles
Los Angeles area grain and livestock markets show varied weekly trends with cattle slaughter under pressure from lower dressed prices and some weakness in dressed beef. Live cattle and feeder stock values shift amid delivery timelines and regional pricing, while poultry and eggs show high retail and ranch delivery figures.
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Faille Fo
Wall Street Gains Narrow on Slim Trade Day
New York traders posted a slim gain as the market opened higher but softened amid profit taking. Steady activity and bullish notes from steel and auto sectors supported the broad advance, though gains remained limited by consolidation and subdued momentum. The Dow and NYSE sum showed modest positive movement, reflecting a cautious recovery from a late-week rally.
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New York Stock Exchange
High Court Refuses Beatle Haircut Case
The Supreme Court declined to hear a Dallas case from 1986 in which three high school students barred for Beatle haircuts sought to challenge the school’s policy. Justice Douglas filed a dissent urging review, noting concerns about free expression and personal image. The dispute centered on Stephen Webb, Phillip Ferrell, and Paul Jarvis from Sounds Unlimited and their claim hair style is protected speech.
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Phillip Ferrell
Paul Jarvis
Sounds Unlimited
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Kent Alexander
Pacents
W. M. Taylor Jr
Latham
St. U.S Court of Appi Taylor
UC Barbara Lock-in by Negro Union
Dozens of Black Students Union members locked inside North Hall at UC Santa Barbara in a protest over treatment of Negro athletes. Campus police surrounded the building as about 200 students gathered outside with no violence reported. Spokesman Maurice Rainey said the action protested discrimination on campus.
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Black Students Union
Sint Barbara
University of California
North — Hall
Maurice Rainey
Santi Barbara
Fire on Turk Ship 242 Forces Evacuation
A fire aboard the 1,790 ton ship Turk Ship 242 forced 140 passengers and 102 crew to abandon ship two miles off Turkey's northern coast near Amusra and Bartin. The blaze was extinguished and one person was reported missing.
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Bartin
Turkey
Tribunal Backs Calif Liquor Pricing Law
A group of retail liquor dealers failed to overturn California liquor pricing law before the U S Supreme Court. The court dismissed appeals for lack of a substantial federal question as California's pricing provisions were twice upheld by state courts.
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Look Magazine
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Coperly
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Accidents Claim Three Women in L B Area
Two women died from traffic injuries in Norwalk and Fullerton incidents while a third, Monica Synovec, 19, died after a single vehicle crash on the Santa Ana Freeway. Consuelo Borunda 44 of Pico Rivera died at Whitier Presbyterian Hospital. Weatherly 22 of Bellflower faces manslaughter charges. Norman West 35 of Fountain Valley died after being thrown from a horse on the Santa Ana River Channel.
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Oak St
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Weatherly
Highway Patrol
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Columbus Day USA Pageant parade closes Columbus weekend
Mayors or representations from eleven cities named Columbus gathered in Columbus Ohio for a Columbus Day USA Pageant commemorating the discovery of America. A two hour parade and fireworks display capped the festivities Sunday evening with participants from Columbus City and Columbus Junction Iowa and from Columbus Arkansas Georgia Indiana Kansas Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina North Dakota and Wisconsin.
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Kansas
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Mississippi
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