St Augustine tensions rise as governor bans night protests
Gov. Faris Bryant invoked emergency powers in St. Augustine to ban night demonstrations, prompting immediate legal challenges from civil rights groups. Police prepared arrests as about 100 demonstrators marched, then dispersed under orders. Separately, white segregationists attacked Negroes at a white beach where a 15 year old girl was injured.
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Truman Predicts Johnson Victory in November Election
Former President Harry S. Truman told reporters in Springfield that President Johnson would win decisively nationwide, including the South, and stated, We’ll beat the hell out of em no matter who they nominate, during a news conference after addressing a Democratic state convention and speaking at a fundraiser for Paul Powell.
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Balloonist Soars Into the Sky in Page Three
Inside The Southern Illinoisan highlights a Balloonist ascent on page 3, a group confronting architectural barriers on page 3, and widowers receiving double honors for Father’s Day on page 17. Venturi clinches the U S Open on page 9, with planning for peace urged in PE.
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Johnson Pushes Cyprus Talks With Greece and Turkey
President Johnson plans strong persuasion to convene direct talks between Greece and Turkey on Cyprus. U.N. Security Council extends Cyprus peacekeeping to Sep 7 with 6,293 soldiers and 173 civilian police. Some diplomats hint at potential Greek territory transfer as part of a settlement.
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Father’s Day Contest winner from Kingston honors brave father
Eleven-year-old Karen Schallenkamp won a Father’s Day contest by writing that her father died a valiant death saving her sister in a February fire. John Schallenkamp perished from burns, leaving a widow and five children. the store arranged a chauffeured car and flowers for the cemetery visit.
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Rosendale
Training Over Civil Rights Workers Head For Mississippi
In Mississippi the first phase of a large civil rights project ends in Ohio as about 200 volunteers depart for Mississippi to work on voter registration education and vocational training. White hostility looms while leaders warn federal inaction harms Negroes, and plan for the national impact grows.
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Kennedy Hurt In Plane Crash With Two Dead
Senator Edward M. Kennedy suffered a broken back in a plane crash that killed the pilot Edwin Zimny and Kennedy aide Edward Moss. Bayh and his wife were injured. Kennedy remained in good condition with no paralysis, facing possible surgery and an eight month recovery.
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Democrats Pick State For House Nominations In Illinois
Delegates to a Democratic convention nominated 118 candidates for the Illinois at large House race including 69 incumbents and 49 newcomers. Notables include Adlai E. Stevenson III and John E. Cassidy Jr. The slate aims to cover all 59 districts as Republicans already named their nominees. A minor error was corrected by dropping Joseph Callahan and adding Robert Walsh.
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Carterville
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Benton
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Joliet
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Park Forest
Will County
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Grayville
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Kennedy Renominated After Plane Crash InjuryScene
Massachusetts Democrats at a pre primary convention gave a roaring endorsement to Sen. Edward M. Kennedy who lay in a hospital after a Friday night plane crash. Convention leaders halted balloting to nominate Kennedy for a full six year term while Gov. Endicott Peabody won a strong sweep for a second term.
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Attendants Of Fame and Fortune Kennedys’ Tragic Run
Washington reports the Kennedy family has faced repeated tragedies from Rosemary’s mental disability to the 1963 birth and infant death of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, a wartime loss of Joseph Kennedy Jr., and miscarriages. These events spurred philanthropies and the John F Kennedy Memorial Library project.
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57 Die In Plane Crash
A twin-engine Nationalist Chinese airliner crashed on takeoff near Shenkang Divine Hill, 12 miles from Fengguang, on a flight from the Pescadores to Taipei. The United States reports 20 Americans aboard, including eight service members and four dependents, with identities to be released after next of kin notification.
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Humid Weather Continues Across Southern Illinois
Partly cloudy and warm with scattered thunderstorms expected Sunday and Monday. Highs around 85 to 90 degrees, lows around 70, southerly winds 12 to 20 mph. Weather map and details listed on page 9.
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