Anna State Hospital hearing eyed recommendations
A six hour Senate subcommittee hearing at Anna State Hospital promised recommendations for improvements in hospital administration after the death of Arthur Bilis, with calls to possibly oust superintendent Dr. RB C Steck. Lawmakers plan a report within weeks and may seek further testimony in Springfield.
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Stremlau
Subcommittee
Springfield
House of Representatives
Arthur Bilis
Murphysboro
Bilis
Ellis
Lewis J. Rossiter
Union County
L. F. Pearson
Joseph Raesch
State Dept. of Public Welfare
Stremlay
Lyons
Sen
Wiliam Grindle
D-He
Ova Smith
Elis
Grindle
Yolloway
Hollo
Weather outlook for Southern Illinois weekend
Warmer for Southern Illinois with generally fair, warm and humid conditions expected Sunday and Monday. Variable cloudiness Monday afternoon. Highs near 93, Sunday night low around 72, Friday night 66. Morning Saturday 67, evening Saturday 46. Precipitation 0.02 inches since yesterday morning. Sun rises 3:37 a.m. sets 8:24 p.m.
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Ilinois
Angola Attack Targets Santa Cruz At Dawn
Lusitania News Agency reports a large group of armed men crossed from The Congo into Portuguese Angola near MaTomar to launch a dawn attack on Santa Cruz. The population and police dispersed the attackers, Lu sitama said.
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Lusitania
Portuguese Angola
Congo
Matocola
Santa Cruz
Lusitama
Missing NSA employee defection ruled out by officials
An NSA employee William Hyter Covington vanished last week prompting a wide search. Officials discounted defection to the Communists and said Covington, 28, returned to work May 31 after a three month absence for medical treatment.
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Washington
National Security Agency
Willam Hyter Covington
Defense Department
Ty Fae
NGA
Clarks
Maseaut
Bernon F. Fh
William H. Martin
NSA
Zdends
Defense Deparment
Covington
Jane 2
Tractors to Cuba Air Mission Faces Unclear Powers
The Tractors for Freedom Committee plans a four‑member technician delegation to Cuba to discuss a swap of 1,200 prisoners for tractors. Castro indicated acceptance, but the extent of the technicians’ authority remains unsettled as the group weighs negotiations and possible alterations to the proposed tractor mix. The Miami dispatch is set to depart Monday for Havana to meet with Cuban authorities.
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Tractors For Freedom Committee
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Caslyo
Zens
Miami
Fla
Havang
Heun
Hammarskjold Envoy Meets with Congo Leader in Kinshasa
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold envoy Robert Gantiner and Stanleyville regime head Antoine Gizenga hold talks in Leopoldville after a seven hour meeting aimed at easing Congo tensions.
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U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
Robert Gantiner
Leopoldville
Stanleyville
Antoine Gia
Hope Rises for Laotian Talks Despite Stalemate
Geneva June 10 AP New optimism surfaced in U S and Communist camps that the international Laos conference may restart. W Averell Harriman, U S delegate, saw chances for an agreement with the Soviet Union on peace in Laos. Soviet sources spoke of arranging another 14 nation meeting and achieving a cease fire. A high American source cited gains by Gen Phoum Nosavan’s forces, no major ceasefire violations since Wednesday, and neutral truce teams taking the initiative, though cooperation from Laotian factions remains essential.
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Geneva
Laos
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Soviet Union
Harriman
Andrej A. Gromyko
Phoum Nosavan
Wodhesday
Padong
Xieng Khouang
Ignation
Gromyko
Mooscow
Jess
President Kennedy Improves. Delays Washington Return
President Kennedy’s doctor reported further improvement in his back. He remains on crutches, continues swimming and gentle pool exercises, and will not return to Washington until Monday to extend rest and recovery in Palm Beach Florida.
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Palm Beach, Frs
Kennedy
Washington
Pistol Has Eight Notches Sparks Youths Questioned in Murders
Salt Lake City dispatch reports two teenagers, George Ronald York and James Douglas Latham, arrested at a roadblock on a federal stolen-truck warrant. They are being questioned in Utah about five murders across Tennessee, Kansas, and Colorado, tied to a slain man Albert Reed and another killed attendant Mor ton Drenovac. A San Francisco witness, Vincent B. Olsen, also detained as material witness.
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Utah
George Ronald York
Jacksonville
Fla
James Douglas Latham
Mauriceville
Tex
Albert Reed
Shehfield
Reed
Alnois 167
Edwardsville
Sevice
Mor ‘Ton Drenovac
Fay Gillette
Tennessee
Kansas
Colorado
Gillette
Grantsville
Here
Salt Lake City
PBS
Jiom A. Whitacker
Shelbyville
Tenn
FBI
Whitaker
Baton
Otto Ziegler
Union Pacific
Wallace
Rachel M. Moyer
Craig
Colo
Dist
Atty
Worth Shrimpton
Miss Moyer
Dale Carson
Duval County
Florida
Valdosta
Toledo Gas Truck Blast Injures 71
A Standard Oil of Ohio gas tanker overturned near Toledo downtown, igniting a massive blaze that injured at least seven people, including two policemen and several bystanders. Firefighters battled flames for an hour as homes burned and one driver remained in serious condition.
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Arnold Papenhagen
Vinton Street
Edward Baur
Swanton
St Vincent Hospital
Baum
Standard Oil of Ohio Tankler
Anthony Wayne Trail
William Bondy
Tayr
Sobio
Charles Burs
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Gale Williams
F-Macphysborn
Cecil Partee
Chicago
Rep
Joseph Strem Jau
D-Mendoza
Ora Smith
D-Biggsville
Anna
Way
Lyon
Payal
Partee
Smith
Steck
State
Ania
Alo
Gr. R. C. Steck
Angola
Lisbon
Portugal
William H. Covington
Tractor Deal
Hammarskjold
Gizenga
Staaleveide
Gillette Seid
Tiliais
Latham
Jett
York
Toledo
Toledo, Ohio
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