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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1967
Page
8
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky said his vice presidential pick would be one of two civilians and would be named within three weeks. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Van Thieu was expected to announce his candidacy this week, while civilians Tran Van Huong and Phan Khac Suu were the other leading contenders.
The Senate weighs censure for Sen. Thom Dodd amid claims of missing ethics standards. Sen. Russell Long proposes replacing the censure with a call to draft a Senate ethics code. Sen. Javits backs a code as necessary, while announcing his own stance on voting. Also reported is the death of Charles A. Clark, 92, of Marion, at Marion Memorial Hospital.
Severe weather across Illinois caused twisters near Rockford blowing roofs off homes and downing 50 live wires while a tree limb shattered a window. A downpour flooded towns, prompting sheriff estimates of several million dollars in damage and prompting evacuations. Northwestern University firefighters treated 30 students for smoke inhalation after a fourth floor lounge blaze in Bobb Hall, with most released after treatment.
Services for Gertrude A. Brown 67 of 1208 West Cherry Street Marion were set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mitchell Funeral Home Marion with Reverend Jerry Butler officiating. Burial followed at East Lawn Memorial Gardens. She died at home Saturday morning.
Herrin American Legion Post 147 will elect officers Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Present commander is Sam Garnali. The meeting will be in the Legion Club at 200 E 7th. SPHINX Egypt's Sphinx was built about 2900 B C.
Phyllis Diller and husband Ward Donovan escaped injury when a small charter plane stalled on takeoff in San Juan. A jetliner behind the route halted abruptly, narrowly avoiding the parked plane as pilots navigated the incident at San Juan International Airport.
Senator Charles H. Percy of Illinois denounces U S foreign policy as inadequate for forecasting and planning in the Middle East crisis. He cites lack of contingency plans from the State Department and notes others warned of trouble before it erupted.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk departed for Luxembourg to participate in a NATO foreign ministers gathering. The discussion is expected to center on the Middle East issue as the United States presses its allies on coordinated action.
The 1967 campus ceremony pattern shifts as administration leaders including McNamara, Rusk, and Johnson skip or refrain from speeches or honorary degrees. Protests last year prompted a more cautious approach while leaders like Gardner and Udall prepare to address graduates.
A New York report credits a medication named Preparation H with promptly relieving itching burning and pain from hemorrhoids and shrinking inflamed tissue in many cases. Doctors in New York Washington and the Midwest confirm the non narcotic non irritant formula and its lubricating soothing effect and infection prevention without prescription.
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