Policeman Plunges From Bridge to Save Des Moines Man
Kansas City report describes Sgt. Richard Hoedl grabbing Erwin Cornstubble as the Des Moines man leaped from an 18 inch ledge under Paseo Bridge. Hoedl hung from a rope for about an hour in 36 degree weather until rescue teams pulled them to safety. Cornstubble spent the night at Western Missouri Mental Health Center.
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Kansas City
Richard Hoedl
Paseo Bridge
Missouri River
Erwin Cornstubble
Des Moines
Iowa
Cornstubble
Hoedl
Korea
Western Missouri Mental Health Center
Lebanon army loses Beirut hotel district to Moslems in battle
Lebanese army troops captured much of Beirut's seaside hotel district during the night but later pulled back under heavy fire from moslem forces and rocket attack. Police reported at least 24 deaths and 63 injuries citywide with clashes continuing in Tripoli and Zahleh. Kamal Junblatt accused Premier Karami of authorizing army aid to Phalange units amid regional support shifts.
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Beirut
St. Georges
Holiday Inn
Phoenicia Intercontinental
Starco
Christian Phalange Party
Tripoli
Zahleh
Lebanon
Kamal Junblatt
Syrian Baath Party
Karami
Leap for life at Appalachian State dorm demonstration
A professional stunt man jumped from the top of a 12 story dormitory at Appalachian State University in Boone North Carolina to demonstrate an air bag lifesaving device. Students also leaped from lower levels while Boone volunteer fire department ladders reached only the fourth floor of the smoke tower equipped dorms.
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Appalachian State University
Boone
N.C
Boone Volunteer Fire Department
SIU Carbondale Faculty Divided Over Teacher Evaluation Plan
The Faculty Senate voted 10-10 to send a resolution on teacher evaluation back to committee and to hold a public discussion of the committee’s eventual report. Debate focused on a proposed universal student evaluation form and department led plans, with strong views on objectivity and governance.
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Henry de Fiebre
Southern
Senate
E. Earle Stibitz
William G. George
Stibitz
Ted E. Boyle
David R. Derge
Federal takeover sparks clashes at South Boston High
After federal Judge Garrity ordered the court takeover, white and black students clashed inside South Boston High injuring several. A NAACP office was fire bombed with damage cited at 25 000 by the group and 500 by officials.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
US District Court
W. Arthur Garrity
Boston School Committee
Joseph McDonough
South Boston High School
Indonesia suspends trade talks with Netherlands over consulate siege
Indonesia halted negotiations with the Netherlands on a multi hundred million dollar sale of ships and possibly planes after South Moluccan nationalists seized the Jakarta consulate and hostages in Amsterdam and a train in northern Holland. An Economics Ministry spokesman said the talks’ suspension follows the hostage action. In London Irish gunmen under police siege held a married couple hostage for a fourth day amid fears of further kidnappings for ransom.
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Indonesia
Netherlands
Dutch Economics Ministry
Jakarta
Economics Ministry
Holland
London
Irish Republican Army
Hoffa hoax tried in New Orleans
The Times-Picayune reported a man claiming to have information on James R. Hoffa’s disappearance also duped CBS News for ten thousand dollars. CBS and the FBI pursued leads after CBS aired the tale, but divers in the Florida Keys found no Hoffa remains.
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New Orleans
Times-Picayune
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
CBS News
Clarence Medlin
CBS Evening News
FBI
CBS
Florida Keys
Hoffa
Richard S. Salant
Simon weighs draft Humphrey movement in House
U S Rep Paul Simon of Carbondale says he may form a draft Humphrey group after backing Hubert Humphrey for president. He asked the Elections Committee if a draft committee would follow same rules as a candidate committee. Simon aims to mobilize colleagues while ensuring compliance with campaign disclosure laws.
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U.S
Paul Simon
Dcarbondale
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Simon
Federal Elections Committee
Humphrey
House
Weather outlook shows chilly week with mixed clouds
Tonight will be fair with lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Thursday brings partly sunny and warmer conditions with highs in the 50s. Friday turns partly cloudy and cooler with highs in the mid 40s and lows in the 30s. Saturday forecasts fair but cold conditions with highs in the 30s and overnight lows in the 20s.
Classified Index Teases Comics TV Bridge and More
The page lists sections such as Editorials Family living Records and puzzle areas including Comics TV Bridge and Horoscope. Readers find a compact index guiding daily features and specials across the paper.
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Family Living
John T Wilson succeeds Edward Levi at UChicago
John T Wilson has succeeded Edward Levi as the ninth president of the University of Chicago. Details appear on page 14 of the issue.
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John T. Wilson
Edward Levi
The
University of Chicago
Brandt Watches Salukis Seize Victory Over VCU
Carbondale President Warren Brandt attended the SIU arena game Tuesday night as his former school Virginia Commonwealth lost to the Salukis 79 to 69. The result kept SIU-C from defeat and highlighted Brandt's continued ties to VCU.
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Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Warren Brandt
SIU Arena
Virginia Commonwealth
Brandt
Siu-C
Salukis
Butch Nevious
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