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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1968
Page
9
The piece references Anuradhhapura in Ceylon as the site of the world’s oldest document. It notes the African gray parrot as a highly prized and skilled talker among birds.
About 60 demonstrators at New York University halted a talk by Nguyen Huu Chi and NY Evening Times editor James Reston. The crowd tore down flags, dumped water, and disrupted the auditorium while police reported no arrests and the university suspended the responsible student.
Governor-elect Richard B. Ogilvie hosted a luncheon in Springfield to discuss the transition and changeover plans with state officials and aides. The event highlighted preparations for the incoming administration and related governance matters.
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