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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1967
Page
8
The body of Francis Cardinal Spellman rests on a catafalque in the central aisle of St Patrick's Cathedral as police guard the scene. About 2,500 mourners attend a solemn high mass led by Archbishop John J Maguire. The public viewing continues until Thursday for the funeral.
Diplomats expect a U.N. Security Council session within days to address Cyprus as Greece and Turkey announce a peace plan. Debate centers on widening UNFICYP powers and guarantees for Cyprus. Soviet opposition risks a veto. The six month UN force term ends December 26, prompting possible council action.
Santa figure Jerry Johnson known as Lt. Nick says a thief broke the lock on his State and Jackson Boulevard collection box and stole 38 dollars. He ducked across the street for coffee and returned to find the loot gone. He laments the loss, saying it saps his spirit and makes it hard to say Ho Ho Ho to the kids.
An Army helicopter crew near Bu Dop camp north of Saigon struggled with incoming fire from mortars. While searching for enemy positions, a machine gun round shattered the helicopter windshield. The crew chief fired back, killing the gunner, as another helicopter eliminated the other weapon.
Montpelier Idaho Marine Lance Cpl. Jim Shepherd of the 3rd Battalion 9th Marine Regiment describes a 1:30 a.m. tiger attack near the demilitarized zone. The tiger pulled him toward a creek, and Shepherd fought with fists and neck holds until the animal fled after his squad leader signaled danger. He received medical care and eight stitches for a half inch wound.
A New York report notes a medication that relieves hemorrhoid itching and pain and then shrinks inflamed tissue. Tests in major cities and a Midwest center cite hundreds of patients with no narcotics or stinging agents. Preparation H is described as the exclusive formula available without prescription.
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