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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1965

Page

8

Actor Steve Cochran Dies Aboard Ship Off Guatemala

Film actor Steve Cochran, 48, died at sea near Champerico Guatemala from a lung infection. Autopsy by Dr. Abel Giron confirmed the illness after the body was towed to the port. Three Mexican women aboard the 40 foot schooner Rogue, hired as maids, were held for questioning but released at diplomatic request. Cochran had been scoutings locations for a film titled Captain O Flynn.

Guatemala Steve Cochran Cochran Abel Giron Champerico Eva Montero Castellanos Eugenia Bautista Zacarias Lorenza Infante de la Rosa Acapulco Mexico Los Angeles Bruce Pennington O’flynn Pennington Puerto Rico

Night crowds thin at World’s Fair despite free shows

At Flushing Meadows the meager after dark turnout continues despite two free water ski displays and a fountain fireworks show. Weekday admissions dip to 2000 5000 and Saturday to 9000 19000 though the 643 acre park can seat a quarter of a million. Managers lament low dinner business due to a $2.50 admission fee.

Flushing Meadow

Simon, Spurs Trade Words Over Race Track Pass Bill

Democratic Sen. Paul Simon of Troy clashed with Sen. Hudson Spurs R Peoria as the Troy publisher brought his bill to abolish race track passes. Simon argued legislators would feel freer with no obligation to the tracks and no free passes.

Paul Simon Troy Hudson Spurs R-Peoria Simon

NEA Plans Negro Aid to Help Desegregation Teachers

The National Education Association announced it would mobilize 1 million dollars from its 940000 members to aid Negro teachers in the South who lose jobs as desegregation proceeds. Dr Lois V Edinger cited service centers and continued education as aims while William G Carr noted some boards still dismiss qualified Negroes for white replacements.

New York Times New York National Education Association South Lois V. Edinger Association New York Hilton William G. Carr Boards of Education

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