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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1966

Page

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Murder and Arson Charged in Johnston City Fire

Joe Hurley and Theron Lyerla were arraigned in Williamson County Circuit Court on murder and arson charges over a June 4 fire that killed Raymond Hurley, 19, nephew of Joe Hurley. They received continuances to July 8. Lyerla’s confession to the blaze was noted. Both are jailed awaiting trial.

Joe Hurley Theron Lyerla Johnston City Williamson County Raymond Hurley Carterville Hurley George Morgan Lan Haney Lyerla

Dodd Denies Bringing Up Klein at Adenauer Meeting

Sen. Thomas J. Dodd testified before the Senate Ethics Committee that he did not raise Julius Klein’s name during a 1964 Germany trip with Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. Dodd said Adenauer mentioned Klein and noted Fulbright’s remarks as context, insisting he never discussed Klein with other German officials.

Washington Thomas J. Dodd Serte Ethics Committee Julius Klein Chicago Konrad Adenauer Connecticut Democrat Adenauer Klein Dodd Germany Fulbright Sen J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Foreign Relations Committee John F. Sonnett

Weather warm with isolated storms through Tuesday

Humid conditions continue with partly cloudy skies and isolated afternoon and evening thundershowers. Lows tonight range 68 to 75, highs Tuesday reaching the upper 90s, with Wednesday remaining warm.

March Ends With Rally in Jackson Mississippi

James Meredith led a 16 000 strong march and rally near the State Capitol in Jackson to end the Mississippi movement. He vowed that the white supremacy system will not endure and urged governor and others to pay attention to the Negro cause. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. joined the final march leg with Meredith.

Mississippi James H. Meredith Meredith State Capitol Jackson Capitol Grounds Tougaloo College Capitol Air Force Martin Luther King Jr

Air Cavalrymen Chase Red Units and Escape

Two U S Marines Sgt James S Dodson and Cpl Walter W Eckes recount their escape from Viet Cong captors near Da Nang. Dodson seized a carbine during a rifle circle raid and fled as guerrillas rose to confront him. The pair reached Da Nang lights after four days wandering. Donald J Greve named outstanding small businessman by National Council for Small Business Management Development for reviving Sequoah carpet mills at Anadarko Oklahoma providing work for Indian workers.

United States James S. Dodson York Cpl Walter W. Eckes New York Dodson da Nang Saigon Eckes Donald J. Greve National Business Group Southern Illinois University National Council For Small Business Management Development Greve Chamber of Commerce Oklahoma City Sequoyah Carpet Mills Anadarko Okla

U S Troops Attack Three North Vietnamese Battalions

In South Viet Nam near the central plateau coast, about 6000 U S air cavalry joined a sweep targeting three North Vietnamese battalions. American bombers lit a fuel dump in North Vietnam, while U S troops pressed a Nathan Hale operation with reports of 395 enemy killed, 19 captured, and 141 weapons seized.

Saigon South Viet Nam North Viet Nam U. S 1St Army U. S. 1St Air Cavalry Division 101St Airborne Division Air Cavalry John Norton Trang Luong Tuy Hoa

Quake Rocks Santa Rosa Area in Northern California

A strong jolt with a sonic boom like crack preceded a 3.5 quake near Santa Rosa at 11 04 p m Sunday night. University of California seismograph recorded the moderate quake centered in northern California about five miles west northwest of Santa Rosa. Residents reported the rocking lasting a few seconds.

Santa Rosa University of California Seismograph California

Debt and Installment Credit Grow Across Decades

A look at consumer debt trends shows installment credit rising from 3.2 billion in 1929 to 69 billion by 1970, with per person figures leaping from 26 to 257. Non installment credit stands at about 18.6 billion as of April 30. The piece notes supporters argue credit fuels growth, especially in autos, while critics warn of pitfalls and suggest reforms like truth in lending. It also highlights varied income groups and a case study of a Southern Illinois family struggling with debt. Next: Going into Debt.

United States U.S Southern Illinois Paul Douglas

AMA President urges doctors to enter politics to roll back socialism

James Z. Appel, president of the American Medical Association, told the 115th annual convention that physicians should run for political office at all levels to counter socialistic trends. He linked Medicare to broader policy influence and urged medical professionals to secure seats in Congress, state legislatures, and local governments.

James Z. Appel American Medical Association Physicians AMA Appel Medical Congress House Senate

Six Die in Barnstable Plane Crash Kills Lugino Family

A Los Angeles optometrist Dr. Arthur T. Lugino aged 41 his wife Ruth 46 and their four children Catherine 18 Victoria 14 Craig 12 and another child died when their rented small plane crashed in woods near Barnstable Municipal Airport. The accident occurred Sunday as the family vacationed on Cape Cod.

Los Angeles Barnstable Municipal Airport Arthur T. Lugino Ruth Catherine Victoria Craig

Blind Dog Leads Man Through Rainy Detroit

In Detroit, Dell the 77 year old Doberman pinscher and her trainer Jack McAdams faced blindness. Dell underwent cataract surgery funded by donations after a vet confirmed both dog and owner shared blindness. Dell’s recovery included a stitched eyelid removal and a hopeful new light in her world.

Detroit Jack McAdams McAdams Dell

Snowy Mountain Mother's Ordeal Survives Crash

Karla Little 25 and her 2 month old daughter Laurie survived a plane wreck on Mt. St. Helens after a crash on a snowy ledge. Karla, with a broken back and ribs, kept Laurie warm and alive for two days until rescue. Her husband Loren Little, a 24 year old University of Washington medical student, credited her courage for saving both their lives.

Loren Little University of Washington Karla Laurie Mrs. Little Mt. St. Helens Soux Falls S. D Norwalk Calif Ray Erickson Little Erickson

Helen Keller Turns 86 In Connecticut Retirement Home

Bastion Connecticut AP notes Helen Keller reaches age 86 today born in Tuscumbia Alabama 1880 she became deaf and blind early in life and later championed bettering conditions for the blind and deaf now living with a small circle at Arcan Ridge in western Connecticut with family and friends.

Helen Keller Tuscumbia Ala Miss Keller Connecticut Arcan Ridge

Graham Cancels Hefner Debate in London

Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner planned to discuss sexual morality with Billy Graham on This Week in London. Graham cited the heavy demands of his London crusade as the reason for canceling the program. Hefner voiced disappointment at the cancellation.

Billy Graham Playboy Magazine Hugh Hefner London Dr. Graham Cliff Morgan Graham Hefner Britain America

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