Chicago race tensions rise amid fear of violence
In Chicago, civil rights momentum wanes after Kings departure, with white liberals warning of a slide to violence as black nationalists gain influence. CORE threats against white merchants and disaffiliation moves threaten to destabilize the city as police guard neighborhoods.
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Martin Luther King
South
Dr. King
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
West Side
Chicago Missionary Society
South Side
Independent Voters of Allness
IVI
King
Daley
John V. Lindsay
Dicker
Democratic Party
Fire at Dayton apartments displaces dozens. no injuries reported
A two alarm Dayton fire fed by a gas leak burned three hours at a two story apartment complex. Thirty two families with 35 children fled into the cold, others evacuated as a precaution. one firefighter treated for smoke. Damage estimated at 150000 to the building and 5000 to contents.
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Dayton
Dayton View Village
Louis Rosen
Rosta
Fire kills five in Norristown apartment blaze
Five people died and seven were injured in a fast moving fire at the Colonial House apartments in Norris Hills, Norristown, six miles from Philadelphia. Victims included Charles Dijoseph 33 Arlene Lutz 20 James Woolfenden 25 and his wife Carolyn with infant Bethe Anne Leuthe killed after dropping from a third story window. The blaze confined to a ground level unit and stairwell. one injured man dropped his infant daughter to safety before perishing.
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Norristown
UPI
Joseph Leuthe
Bethe Anne
Leuthe
Colonial House
Norris Hills
Philadelphia
Charles Dijoseph
Montgomery County
Bernard Dijoseph
Arlene Lutz
Collegeville
James Woolfenden
Carolyn
Miss Lulz
Pearson quits as Liberal leader in Canada
Lester Bowles Pearson announces resignation as Liberal party leader and prime minister designate, signaling a new leadership race likely in March or April. Robert Stanfield, Paul Martin, and others enter a shifting field as Canada faces a possible earlier election in 1970.
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Lester Bowles Pearson
Pearson
Canada
Liberal Party
Titus
John Diefenbaker
Robert Stanfield
Nova Scotia
Standfield
Paul Martin
Corporation
Louis St. Laurent
Middle East
Lyndon B. Johnson
Middle
Israel
Egypt
Youths Rescued From Abandoned Ohio Mine After 31 Hours
In Wellsville area, Michael Sanfrey age 19 and Harry Relbold age 18 of Warren were rescued after wandering an abandoned clay mine for 31 hours. They and companion John Denno 17 had entered Wednesday seeking rings, became separated, and were found by state mine inspectors and local volunteers. They reported good air and relief at being found.
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Liverpool
Ohio
Michael Sanfrey
Sanfrey
Harry Relbold
Warren
Wellsville
Samuel Manson
John Denno
East Liverpool
Reibold
Columbiana County
Denno
Manson
John Kirkland
Dino Goleno
Goleno
A Time for Giving and Forgiving in Christmas Message
The piece links Christmas giving to selfless acts for the poor and strangers, citing Jesus teachings including the judgment scene with the needy, then notes a separate notice about US radio hams aiding service members in Korea for low-cost Christmas calls home, hinting at nationwide distribution.
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Jesus
Mount of Olives
Seoul
William J. Porter
Korea
The
United
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