SIU Professor’s Work to Be Shown on London TV
The British Broadcasting Corp plans to air Prof. T. W. Baldwin’s book Shakespere's Love's Labor's Won on a London TV program in August. Baldwin, emeritus at the University of Illinois, is a distinguished visiting professor at Southern Illinois University and publisher SIU Press.
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Southern Illinois University
London
Shakespere
T. W. Baldwin
SIU Press
Baldwin
University of
Pressure For Reform Unrest In Latin America
The Associated Press surveys rising unrest across Latin America with protests in Ecuador Nicaragua and Paraguay. In Ecuador martial law was declared after Guayaquil rioting leaving 24 dead and 150 injured. Paraguay reimposed a siege dissolving the House as Stroessner’s regime faced new demonstrations.
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Nicaragua
Caribbean
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Luis Somoza
Costa Rica
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Cuba
Somoza
Guayaquil
Camilo Ponce
Paraguay
Alfredo Stroessner
House of Representatives
Colorado Party
Asuncion
Stroessner
Paratroopers Re Enact D Day Landing At Sainte Mere Eglise
Paratroopers from the 505th Airborne Infantry Regiment re enact the 1944 D Day drop in daylight over Sainte Mere Eglise on the 15th anniversary. Twenty four paratroopers jumped with Lt. Gen. James M. Gavin in attendance as veterans recall harsh early drops and honors are paid at town ceremonies.
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Sainte Mere Eglise
505Th Airborne Infantry
Germany
505Th
82Nd Airborne
James M. Gavin
82Nd
101St
Gavin
Omaha Beach
116Th Infantry Regiment
Nixon Holds Narrow Lead in 1960 GOP Nomination Race
Nixon remains ahead in the Republican field in a Gallup open primary test for 1960. He earns 63 percent of GOP voters compared with 20 percent for Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, as the field narrows and the survey compares current standings with May results.
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N.J
Nixon
Gallup
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Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Rockfeller
Three SIU Professors Awarded NATO and Fulbright Fellowships
The NATO grant funds Charles H. Lange to conduct anthropological research in West Germany for nine months starting in March. Moishe Smith will resign in mid June to pursue a nine month Fulbright in Italy. Robert D. Faner plans July departure for a Fulbright lecturing stint in France teaching American literature at Aix Marseille and Grenoble universities.
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Ilinois University
NATO
Charles H. Lange
West Germany
Moishe Smith
SIU
Italy
Robert D. Faner
France
University of Aix
Highway Workers End Walkout With Two Year Pact
Chicago June 6 AP 5000 Construction and General Laborers Union members accept a two year wage contract ending a strike that idled about 20000 other union workers. Wages rise 25 cents per hour effective June 1 with a base rate of 3.02 per hour and welfare fund contribution unchanged. Projects by Illinois Road Builders Association contractors worth about 100 million dollars resume work Monday.
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Cook County
Construction and General Laborers Union
The
Illinois Road Builders Assn
Union bid to organize Marshall Field fails in Chicago
Four unions sought to unionize more than 6,000 Marshall Field & Co employees in the Chicago area. An NLRB election among 5,248 voters resulted in 3,884 voting against representation by any union, with 6,136 eligible voters across Chicago stores restaurants at airports and the warehouse.
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Marshall Field & Co
National Labor Relations Board
Field
NLRB
Swim Classes Begin At Marion Pool In June
Swimming instruction starts June 15 at Marion pool. The 8 45 a m class has 79 students with 1 opening. The 10 45 a m children class is full at 90. the adult women class is closed after 15 registrations. A total of 117 family tickets have been sold for recreational swimming.
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