Hundreds of UC sit-ins as officers move to clear Sproul Hall
In Berkeley, more than 200 law officers and 100 police supervised the removal of over 500 Free Speech Movement demonstrators from Sproul Hall. Leaders including Mario Savio were arrested after midnight orders by Gov. Brown. Remaining students vowed a long stay despite campus and city efforts to disperse.
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Edward Strong
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Edmund @. Brown
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Art Goldberg
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Brian Turner
Free Speech
Alameda County Sheriff's Office
State Highway Patrol
Strong
Los Angeles
Edmund G. Brown
Sproul
U N Accord Hopes Rise Over Financial Crisis
Behind the scenes U Thant leads talks amid rising hopes for a UN accord to resolve the organization s deep financial and constitutional crisis. US and USSR ministers plan a Wednesday three hour meeting as Rusk calls his talks constructive and Asian African nations push a three point plan. The core dispute is Soviet refusal to pay UN assessments for peacekeeping in Congo and Middle East.
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World Organization
U Thant
U. N
United States
Soviet Union
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Thant
Congo
Middle East
U S Convicts Two As Spies
Newark on December 3 a Soviet chauffeur and an American electronics engineer were convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage for the Soviet Union. The verdict could carry a death penalty with sentencing to be set by Judge Anthony T Augelli after an 18 day trial. The eight woman four man jury deliberated 9 hours before verdict against John W Butenko 39 and Igor A Ivanov 84.
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U. S. District Court
Anthony T. Augelli
John W. Butenko
Igor.a. Ivanov
Fiery Berkeley Student Leader Drives Sit-In Movement
Mario Savio, 21, a Berkeley philosophy major from New York City, emerges as the outspoken head of the campus sit-in movement. A former SNCC activist, he speaks through amplifiers to rally followers while his red hair and restless energy define the protests at Sproul Hall. His ties span Glendora and Los Angeles as authorities vow to clear the building with nonstudents among the arrested.
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Dec
University of California Berkeley
Mario Savio
California
New York City
Savio
Martin van Buren High School
Queens
Queens College
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Callona
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Mississippi
Glendora
Ford Calls GOP House Caucus in December Meeting
Rep. Gerald R. Ford of Michigan called a December 16 caucus for all House Republicans to discuss organizational structure in the House, rule changes, and a Republican program for the new session. The effort, supported by House minority leader Rep. Charles A. Halleck, follows requests from about a dozen colleagues and signals some discontent among dissenting members. The same period notes the Republican Governors Association planning a Washington headquarters to influence party policy and activity.
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John D. Morris
New York Times
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House Republicans
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
House Republican Conference
Ford
House
Halleck
Worida
36 Lose GOP House Seats
An unofficial count of votes in the November at large state House election shows 30 incumbents re-elected while 36 GOP incumbents lost. Cook County canvass consolidated results with 118 Democrats swept in, led by Earl D. Eisenhower of LaGrange with 2,191,065 votes. incumbent Joseph H. Hale of Ridgway was among losers.
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Father Kills Five Self in Detroit Home
Police report a father killed his wife three of his four children and a teenage girl then died of a self-inflicted gunshot. Six bodies found in James Bergen's east Detroit home around noon plus one critically wounded child. Bergen, 28, telephoned relatives to say he had killed his family before his suicide. The rifle used was a .22 caliber.
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Detroit
James Bergen
East Side
Bergen
Counsel Says Sen Williams Is A Liar
Washington December 3 AP tension flared in the Bobby Baker hearings as Special Rules Committee counsel Lennox McLendon called Senator John J. Williams a liar. Williams denied delaying information about McCloskey Construction contracts, while McLendon insisted he sought only Baker related data. The clash occurred as McCloskey vice president Curtis and insurer Reynolds testified about insurance bond overpayments linked to the Kennedy Johnson funds.
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Bobby Baker
Special Rules Committee
Lennox P. McLendon
John J. Williams
McLendon
Williams
McCloskey Construction Co
McLenden
Curtis
Baker
Rules Committee
McCloskey Company
William K. Stewart
Mccloskey Co
Don B. Reynolds
Silver Spring
McCloskey
Kennedy-Johnson
Reynolds
Laker
Matthew 8. McCloskey
Stewart
Ireland
U S Faces Decision on Bombers to Win Viet Nam War
In Saigon and Washington planners weigh expanding the war beyond South Viet Nam. Three paths are debated: withdraw, shore up Saigon, or strike North Viet Nam. Bernard Fall advocates direct attack citing strategic strength despite tactical weakness and a steady infiltrator flow into the south. Ambassador Tran Thien Khiem comments on the situation.
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Malcom W. Browne
Associated Press
Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Washington
America
U. S
North
Viet Nam
China
South
Kennedy
Johnson
Dien Bien Phe
Korea
Bernard Fall
Indochina
Fall
United States
Tran Thien Khiem
Small Growth Removed From Johnsons Hand
Surgeons removed a small growth from President Johnsons right hand at the White House. The growth, described as a thickening of the skin due to sun exposure, was said to be very minor with no malignancy. The operation lasted 20 to 30 minutes in the Presidents bedroom. Johnson later wore a small bandage during a Georgetown University event.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
George E. Reedy
Reedy
Georgetown University
Pope Paul VI Seeks Common Future With Non Christian Leaders
Pope Paul VI met leaders of Hinduism Islam Buddhism Zoroastrianism and other faiths in Bombay and cited Hindu scripture urging all to begin building the common future. He later consecrated six Roman Catholic bishops before 100000 at an outdoor altar, framing the moment as a greeting to the world from India.
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India
Paul VI
Paul
Visiblal
Weather outlook for Southern Illinois turns wintry
Cloudy skies bring rain tonight with a chance of freezing rain or sleet in northern counties. Little temperature change with lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s. Friday sees rain or freezing rain mix with snow and colder air, highs in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
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Chance Sarrow
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