U S and Britain pledge funds for Cyprus peace force
Reliable sources say the United States will contribute two million dollars and Britain one million to support the United Nations peacekeeping force in Cyprus for another three months. The total covers more than half the cost under the partial pay-your-own way plan, with U Thant seeking the remainder.
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New York Times
United Nations
N.Y
United States
Britain
Cyprus
U.S
U Thant
Thant
Washington
London
Court Backs Demonstrators in St Augustine
Federal court upheld the right of Negroes to stage antisegregation marches in St Augustine and said real law enforcement would stop violence. The ruling followed a two day hearing that included testimony from Dr Martin Luther King Jr who warned of a long hot summer of assaults on segregation. King was released on a 900 bond after being arrested at a segregated restaurant. An aide noted he would receive an honorary degree at Yale.
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St. Augustine
Fla
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Yale
Fire damages nuclear submarine hull at Pascagoula
A fire damaged the hull of the nuclear submarine Haddock at Pascagoula Mississippi. The blaze was brought under control tonight with no damage estimate available.
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Pascagoula
Miss
Cane 13 Cap
Haddock
Parachute scare ends as woman saved from high wires
In Monroe Michigan a 28 year old mother of three dangled for over two hours from 138000 volt high tension wires after missing landing. Firemen deputies and bystanders formed an emergency net while Consumers Power rerouted electricity. Jumpmaster Robert McTaggert climbed an 85 foot ladder and unfastened her parachute. They then descended as circulation returned to her legs.
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Monroe
Mich
Lilian Wilke
Oak Park
Consumers Power Co
Robert McTaggert
Hot and Humid Weekend Forecast for Southern Illinois
Weather brief notes hot and humid outlook for Southern Illinois with a Sunday high near 90 and Sunday night low around 70. Expect several periods of showers and thunderstorms, with southerly to southwesterly winds about 8 to 18 mph and partly cloudy conditions into Monday.
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Illinois
Scranton Rips Into Goldwater On Delegates Causing Split
Connecticut Republicans split after Scranton attacked Goldwater, awarding 12 first ballot votes to the Pennsylvania governor while New Mexico Republicans pledged 14 delegates to Goldwater. Idaho and Virginia also backed Goldwater as the front runner gained 142 more delegates, totaling 618 on the first ballot. Rockefeller and Scranton agreed to CBS radio television discussion with the top contenders for the Republican nomination.
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Connecticut
Scranton
Goldwater
New Mexico
New Mexico Party
New York
Nelyson Rockefeller
Dar Henry Cabot
Lodge
Goldwal|er
Nelson A. Rockefeller
William W. Scranton
Columbia Broadcasting System
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Greater Egypt Planner Seeks Action On Area School Plans
Franklyn Moreno, planner for the Greater Egypt Regional Planning Commission, urges Jackson Williamson Franklin and Perry counties to reexamine area schools. His 60-page report calls for district reorganization, construction of new buildings, and possible consolidations to meet national standards by 1980. Moreno proposes 10 high school sites for 10 larger districts and notes most buildings fail current standards.
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Stephen Tatarsky
Southern Illnoisan
Johnny
Illinois
Franklyn Moreno
Jackson
Williamson
Franklin
Perry
Morena
Greater Egypt
Planning Commission
Moreno
Tard
Commission
Carbondale
Marion
Murphysboro
Herrin
du Quoin
Pinckneyville
Benton
West Frankfort
Tri¢o
Murphysboro 186 approves district rate increase
Murphysboro Unit School District 186 schedules a rate increase approval in the latest reader page. Details outline levy amounts and tax rate impacts for residents.
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Murphysboro
Southern Illinois University
Viet Nam
Reds
Asia
SIU Gall
SIU
Harry Bobbitt
Republicans Split on Scranton Presidential Bid
Scranton area Republicans voice mixed views on Governor William Scranton seeking the presidency. Some say he is a strong national candidate, while others keep focus on Goldwater, noting Illinois delegates and primary rules. Local leaders like Ray Doerr and R. G. Crisenberry see Scranton’s strength, though still favor Goldwater for Illinois.
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R. G. Crisenberry
Murphys
Bore
Goldwater
Tllinois
Scranton
Doerr
Crisenberry
Scranton Attacks Goldwater at Connecticut GOP Meeting
Gov. William W Scranton opened his presidential bid in Connecticut with a fierce attack on the front-runner Barry Goldwater. He accused Goldwater of reckless foreign and economic views and warned the party risks writing off key states to win in November. Pinney endorsed Scranton, signaling uncommitted delegates may tilt Pennsylvanias challenger.
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William Scranton
New York Times
Hartford
Conn
William W. Scranton
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Scranton
Goldwater
Madison
Connecticut
A. Searle Pinney
America
Attack Reds U S Jets Hit Laos Gun Positions
United States Air Force jets attacked Communist gun positions in Laos from an undisclosed land base. The raid targeted radar guided guns linked to recent attacks on U S reconnaissance and escort aircraft. Recon flights resumed with no official comment as speculation placed the planes at Clark Air Base in the Philippines.
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New York Times
Washington
Air Force
Laos
Navy
United States
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Hippo on the Hillside Interferes with Wichita Night Ride
In Wichita Kansas on June 13 AP reports Mrs. Howard Gibson found a 1,500 pound hippopotamus on a country road after her car stuck in mud near Valley Center. Sheriff’s patrolman identified the touring menagerie and search expanded to three ponds aided by elephants. hippo found grazing near a rural home.
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Wichita
Kan
Howard Gibson
Valley Center
Norfolk
Frank Matheney
Fred Hamm
GOP Moderates Hopeful as Goldwater Delegates Slip Away
Earl Mazo reports a shift among Republicans as Barry Goldwater gains delegates at state conventions while moderates see signs of Scranton challenging his hold. Governors Love and Jarrett note test votes in Illinois New Jersey and other states. The intra party struggle hinges on pro and anti Goldwater factions with first ballot loyalty in play.
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Earl Mazo
New York Times
New York
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
John A. Love
Colorado
John Anderson
Jdr
Kansas
Goldwater
Scranton
Illinois
New Jersey
Indiana
Florida
Republican Party
Michigan
Ohio
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Arkansas
SIU Alumni selects leaders for 1964 65
The Southern Illinois University Alumni Association named Walter B. Young Jr. as president for 1964 65 at its annual meeting on the Carbondale campus. Bert Casper was elected president elect for 1965 66. New officers include Dr. Jack Barrow and Maurice Clark as vice presidents, B D Hudgens as treasurer, and Robert Chaniell as executive director. Seven board members were elected for terms from one to four years with terms set by lot.
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Southern Illinois University Alumni Association
Walter B. Young Jr
Carri
Bert Casper
Cobden
SIU
Carbondale
Jack Barrow
St. Louis
Maurice Clark
Western Springs
B. D. Hudgens
Robert Chaniell
Lot
Barrow
Clark
Roger Spear
Richard A. Honsaker
Belleville
John Lester Buford
Andrew H. Marcee
Bloomington
Everett E. Miller
Lake Bluff
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Planner
Franklyn Morena
Albert Jones
Williamson County
Lawrence J. Wohlwend
Maron
21St
Republican Central
Tate
Beause Scranton
Johnson
Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
Peace Corps
Lady’s Adventure
Hippo
Robert D. Fanner
St. Maple St
Faner
University Center
Godfrey H. Hughes
Alfred W. Richardson
Crestwood
Claude E. Vick
Springfield
Delyte W. Morris
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