Fame as physician eclipsed Hippocrates says Schweitzer
Herald Tribune notes Albert Schweitzer was the era’s most famous physician and a multitasker as missionary theologian philosopher author and musician. His Lambarene hospital in West Africa drew global honors including a Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 and broader admiration after his U.S. visit in 1949.
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Berlin Heights homecoming queen crowned in festivities
Local senior crowned homecoming queen during Berlin Heights celebrations. Parade and holiday events battled rain yesterday but optimism for Labor Day weekend today remained amid improving weather forecasts.
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Schweitzer Buried Amid Global Mourning In Africa
Dr Albert Schweitzer was laid to rest at his jungle medical compound near Lambarene Gabon beside his wife Helena. He died peacefully at 90 after decades of humanitarian work and charitable medicine. President Johnson led world mourning praising his service and philosophy as the funeral proceeded in the African outpost.
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Weekend heads for all time high Traffic toll
United Press International reports Labor Day weekend traffic deaths rose past 316 by 7 pm FDT with Illinois New York and Wisconsin showing spikes. National Safety Council warns the toll may exceed the 1965 record of 561 deaths and notes California Texas and other states report rising fatalities as 78 hours of travel end midnight Monday.
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Clevelander killed at speedway in deadly crash
Grant Miller reports a fatal Speedway crash at Lorain County Speedway during late qualifying. Rookie John Flesher, 27, was killed when a late model driven by Bill Kanezos of Lakewood left the track and struck him near the grandstands. Flesher died at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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USW adopts 35 month pact under Johnson pressure
United Steelworkers union formalized a 35 month contract hammered out under President Johnson pressure. The deal raises wages by 4.73 cents an hour and provides full retirement after 30 years. The package includes cost of living adjustments, pension boosts, better insurance and vacation plans, with total cost estimated around 50 cents an hour. The agreement covers about 900,000 USW members in the United States and Canada and is seen as labor peace for the steel industry.
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Pakistani forces push deeper into Kashmir amid heavy fighting
United Press International reports heavy artillery and tank bombardment as Pakistani troops advance in Kashmir beyond ceasefire lines. Indian commanders acknowledge deep penetration, with both sides claiming tank and air power while denying capture of Akhnur and citing line breaches near the Chamb sector.
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U S Marines drive Viet Cong from caves and village
US para troopers and Marines flushed Viet Cong from hillside caves near An Khe and chased guerrillas from Vinh Quang village into flooded paddies. About 25 Viet Cong killed and 10 captured. 70 suspects detained. A Navy Skyraider was shot down over North Vietnam and a Phantom jet downed with crew killed.
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Weather Outlook Mixed Skies With Warm Temperatures
Partly cloudy conditions expected Monday and Tuesday with warmer highs. North sector forecast tops near 74 to 79 degrees and south around 78 to 84 degrees.
Collapse at Nebraska State Fair ski lift kills one
A ski lift collapse on the midway at the Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln left one person dead and 45 injured. Authorities report the incident occurred during the ride, with responders rushing victims to nearby hospitals and investigators examining the causes.
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Navy seaman John Linden dies in San Diego crash
John Joseph Linden 18 of North Eaton was killed when his station wagon collided head on with a speeding driver on an expressway near San Diego. He served two years in the Navy on the USS Renville and was stationed in San Diego. He attended Midview High School and earned a high school diploma while in service. Survived by parents Wesley and [name unreadable], a brother Edward, a sister Patricia, and grandmother Mrs. Ruby Linden. Funeral arrangements by Fulton Funeral Home, Grafton, to be announced.
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Patrol keeps roads safe as Labor Day traffic rises
State Highway Patrol posts reported little traffic trouble Saturday and Sunday as Labor Day weekend continued. With homeward bound motorists expected, troopers kept personnel on the roads to curb speed and reckless driving.
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