Speck sentenced to death in electric chair
Richard Speck was sentenced to death for the eight-nurse massacre in Chicago. Circuit Judge Herbert Dc Paschen set execution for Sept. 1 with stays pending appeals, then moved Speck to Stateville Penitentiary as legal fights continue. Public defender Getty declined comment.
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Warm and mostly sunny with near 90 degree heat
Today will be quite warm and mostly sunny with temperatures around 89 to 90 degrees. Tonight clears and cools with fog likely in low lying areas. Lows will be in the 40s and 50s, winds light and variable up to 15 mph.
Bomb injures Boston man on Roxbury fringe
A homemade bomb critically injured a man on the edge of Roxbury while police increased patrols in the tense Negro area to prevent further violence. Mayor Collins met with MAW delegates who sparked weekend rioting at Grove Hall, with at least 100 injured and 77 arrested across four days and about $1 million in damage from arson and looting.
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The Times Herald RECORD front matter brief notice
The item provides publication details for The Times Herald RECORD dated Tuesday June 6 1967. It lists frequency, publisher address in Middletown New York, rates for single copies and subscriptions, and postal classifications for Orange and surrounding counties.
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Pope appeals to spare Jerusalem as open city
Pope Paul VI pleaded in the name of Christianity that Jerusalem be declared an open city and spared the horrors of war. He sent messages to U N Secretary General Thant and Arab and Israeli leaders urging an end to fighting as shelling and clashes were reported around Jerusalem with no immediate damage confirmed.
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New Jersey Drops Claim to Moriarty Fortune
New Jersey abandoned its claim to Joseph Newsboy Moriarty’s 2.5 million dollar fortune. The cash was uncovered five years ago in Hudson County and a federal dispute now looms as the field opens for state and federal officials to dispute ownership. Moriarty, once labeled a one man gambling syndicate, was in prison in 1962 when discoveries of 2.421 million and 168,675 were found in two garages.
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Newsboy) Moriarty
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Pearson calls cabinet over Middle East war crisis
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Lester Pearson convened a hurried cabinet meeting on the Middle East war outbreak with Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt present. Pearson voiced grave concern and urged an immediate cease-fire as the only path to end hostilities. A separate item notes a Senate labor subcommittee backing Johnson's railroad strike mediation plan with a 30 and 90 day timeline.
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Soviet Cosmos 163 satellite launched to study space
The Tass news agency reports Soviet scientists launched Cosmos 163, the second unmanned satellite this month after Cosmos 162 on June 1. Cosmos 163 carries equipment to continue outer space studies and is functioning normally, transmitting data to Earth.
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PSC Blames NYCRR for Fatal NYC Freight Crash
Public Service Commission Railroad Bureau chief George McHugh faulted New York Central for lax supervision and failure to enforce operating rules after the May 22 collision of two freight trains in a Manhattan yard. Six crewmen were killed and six injured.
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White House clarifies US stance in Mideast war
White House press secretary George Christian rebukes State Department’s neutrality claim. He says in a conflict the U.S. is not belligerent and gives no active aid to either side. He stresses indifference is not permitted due to UN Security Council responsibilities.
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