Floods Threaten River Towns as Dikes Strain
Flood waters and heavy rainfall threatened communities along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Army engineers and local volunteers rushed to reinforce dikes after several breaches near Quad Cities. hundreds of acres flooded, shipping disrupted, and towns from Davenport to Muscatine faced rising water levels. Weather services forecast up to an inch of rain and 20 mph winds, with actual rainfall and wind varying across the region.
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Shag Fenvet Wat
U.S
Biveau
Quad Cities
Minnisack
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Weupeno
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Fulton
Hulton
Army
Returr
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Jawa
Sayama
Marscatline
Daven Iry
Towa
Scott County
Defense Department
Task Force Actions Told
Washington reports the defense task force involving multiple ships and aircraft carriers shifted positions and duties in response to North Korean activity. Details are unclear due to fragmented text, but the mission appears to focus on sea patrols and air defense with ships redeployed from the Pacific theater.
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UPK
Faree
Defense Department
Menkin
Arta Onmiid Dasks
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Emilippines
Neweight
Sersoy
Syesten Pacific
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Sea of Daponite
Plate
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Fliphis
Mavean
Alexis
Chita Seg Yren
Mewkin Uhasun
Eecemly
Sui TD
Cornell U Ends Emergency After Guns Turned In
Cornell University reported no unauthorized guns on campus after 28 weapons were turned in amid a week of student protest and a campus security buildup. President James A Perkins said condition of emergency ended, professors warned of possible resignations if intimidation persists. Meanwhile Wiley College in Texas ended a boycott as classes resumed after student demonstrations and demands.
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Ithaca
N.Y
IAP
Cornell
James A. Perkins
Perkins
Rhy Helief
Billy
Willard Straight Nall
Sundy
Theludling
Jans Bethe
Clinton Rossiter
Colgate University Students End Occupation at Faculty Club
About 40 Negro students at Colgate University terminated a four hour occupation of the faculty club building after a 2:50 am deadline. Administrators, under board orders, urged departure and threatened court action if they stayed. Neo Calleges president Naomi Cilles spoke on steps, saying the group would leave and noting possible further investigation by the board.
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Wamivton
Colpate University
Board of Trusters
Naceo Cilles
Association of Black Callegians
Acti Ug
Trankle Wallin
Campus unrest at City College as 5 students occupy South Campus
Five representatives of black and Puerto Rican students sat in the South Campus building with City College President Buel Galway Gallagher amid ongoing talks. He closed the 20,000-student campus after balcony protests and a blaze of bacco incidents. The discussions were to resume today as observers report students harrying campus authorities.
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NEW York
City College
Mnet
Buel G. Gallaghty
Crallagher
Cu University of New York
Missouri students conclude 32 mile march on capitol in rain
Marchers from the University of Missouri and Lincoln University reach the Missouri State Capitol steps after a three day 32 mile march. Police maintain order as demonstrators chant student power before boarding buses back to Columbia and Lincoln. Speaker Hoaca Williams, former aide to Martin Luther King Jr, addresses the crowd. An estimated 500 demonstrators participate, with distant officials in Springfield for Jefferson Jackson Day events. One man is removed after attempting to snatch a banner from a demonstrator.
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Syria's Baath Party Elects Panel for Parliament
The Syrian Baath Party announced the election of a six member parliamentary panel. Members include President Nureddin, Defense Minister Ale Gen, Halfee Assad, Foreign Minister Mahammad Rabah Tawa, Army Chief Maj Gen Mastifa Tas, and Tiabih Parleiad. A Lebanese Baathist, a Jordanian Baathist and a Yemeni member also participate in the national command body.
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Syria
Eulim Yy Secatil Haith
Jay
Nureddin AG
Ale Gen
Halfee J
Assad
Mahawmed Rabah Tawa
Army
Mastifa Tas
Syvia
Tiaditha Mart
Tiabih S Parleiad
Pre ‘Yy
Pis
Dne Traql
San Antonio students top mechanics in trouble shooting contest
Ronald English and Jol Keller, both 18, from San Antonio High School won the local Trouble Shooting contest and will compete in June at the National Finals in Indianapolis. The event tested written knowledge and hands on repairs, with plaques and a special trophy awarded to top performers.
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Leff
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Plymouth
Ray Pflug
San
Lucal
Ronald FE
Jol R. Keller
Juditnapolis
Ind
San Antonio
Mayo Accused Gonzalez Lashes Out in Washington
In Washington Mayo and related groups face criticism amid clashes on community relations. Gonzalez accuses MAYO of fomenting militancy while stressing the need to avoid violence and maintain progress. Gutierrez warns of potential riots as tensions rise over urban governance and Latino empowerment.
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Washington
Alfic Sar Antonio
Rep
Gonzalez
Gonzales Ie
Tose Anne Gutierrez
Mayo
Garey
Andy
VISTA
Songer
Oods
San Ate
Itautia
Gutierrez
Pali
Ton
Neat
Manplaud
Sam Antonia
Washington, D.C
Students Pitch in Assist Firefighters Amid Campus Fire
Fire at Florida State University Western Hall destroyed top floor. Students and firefighters teamed to save priceless records and equipment. Acting President J. Stanley Marshall praised volunteer helpers as crews battled flames and smoke through the night.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida State University
Western Hall
Tiar Brigade
Creda
Westendawn
J. Stanley Marshall
Internship Sponsorship At UT Medical School
The local Theta Sigma Phi chapter will sponsor a summer medical journalism internship at University of Texas Medical School San Antonio. Officers presented a $1 050 check to fund the salary for a journalism graduate student interning in the school’s health information office. The intern will be selected from the creative writing department at UT Austin. Reneta Smith Byrne, president, and Mrs Esther Caynull, vice president, signed the check. CURATOR DIES. Funeral services will be Tuesday for Gregor Normans Wilcox, 63, curator of decorative arts at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and a noted charity figure.
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San Antonio
Professional Women's Journalism Society
Department of Royalism
University of Texas At Austin
Reneta Smith Byrne
Society
Esther Caynull
Hell
Gregor Normans Wilcox
Derarave Aris
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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