Erie boy shoots cousin. girl dies from stomach wound
Erie police report a 14 year old boy accidentally killed his cousin Joanne Jones sixteen while plinking at blackbirds. Jones died in a Erie hospital from a .2 caliber bullet. The fatal shot was fired by Clifford Crays fourteen. Also note a church advertisement error and obituary notices for Harry Dyer of Youngsville with funeral plans at Peterson Blick Funeral Home.
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Erie
Joanne Jones
R.D. 5
Clifford Crays
Youngsville
Harry
Dyer
Warren County
Falconer Plate Glass Company
Willis Stroup
Corry
Peterson-Blick
Pleads Guilty To Sleeping With Deer
AREKA Calif AP A Los Angeles man pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a deer found sleeping with him on the front seat of his car Raphael David Atlas told Judge Robert Conners Thursday he picked up the yearling buck after finding it on a highway, apparently dazed from being hit by a car He said he made a deal with Almighty God to keep the deer as a pet The deer was ordered released in the woods after a physical examination showed it was okay Atlas was ordered to appear Monday for sentencing
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Areka
Calif
Los Angeles
Raphael David Atlas
Robert Conners
Almighty God
Atlas
Ray hires third lawyer as new judge named in MLK case
James Earl Ray appoints Richard C. Ryan as his new defense attorney in Memphis. Criminal Court Judge Arthur C. Faquin Jr. is assigned to oversee motions. The case centers on two letters Ray sent to Judge Battle, one of which reportedly signals a request for a new trial.
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Ray
Memphis, Tenn
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Richard C. Ryan
Memphis
Ryan
Arthur C. Faquin Jr
W. Preston Battle Jr
Battle
Bat- Me
Memphis Observers Mark King's Anniversary with Large March
Thousands march in Memphis to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr on the first anniversary of his assassination. Police and National Guard plan exposed security along a three mile route while observances spread to Chicago and other cities amid riots and curfews.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Martin Luther King Jr
Vietnam
Chicago
King
Lorraine
City Hall
National Guard
South Christian Leadership Conference
Ralph D. Abernathy
SCLC
Coretta
Atlanta
Richard J. Daley
Deaf Man Perfects Midget Transistor Hearing Aid
An advertisement describes a miniature transistor hearing aid crafted by a hard of hearing inventor. It claims improved clarity for those who can hear voices but not words and offers free information via A. W. Newell in York Pennsylvania with no obligation.
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A. W. Newell
P.O
York
Church Donates $500 To City In Lieu Of Taxes
The First Presbyterian Church of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, gave $500 to the city for police and fire protection. A church spokesman said the donation reflects the church’s community responsibility. Mayor Tompkins called it wonderful and urged other churches to follow suit. Church buildings used for worship are tax exempt in Pennsylvania.
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Johnstown, Pa
First Presbyterian Church
Kenneth O. Tompkins
Pennsylvania
Birth in Erie and McKeesport homicide update
A son was born last evening at St. Vincent's Hospital in Erie to Mr and Mrs Richard Gambino of 54 East South Street. Gustav A Lofstrom 66 a McKeesport Elks Club trustee and brother of Police Chief Walter T Lofstrom died yesterday in McKeesport Hospital after a March 23 holdup shooting. Detroit mayor asks restraint as King observances face delays amid race tensions and a police clash with black separatists.
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Richard Joseph Jr
St. Vincent's Hospital
Erie
Richard Gambino
East South Street
Gambino
Edythe Herlahey
McKeesport
Pittsburgh
Elks Club
Gustav A. Lofstrom
Walter T. Lofstrom
King
Detroit
Jerome Cavanagh
Newly Remodeled Corry Memorial Hospital Reopens Wing
Brenda Wilson worries about being found by her mother as the old wing reopens after remodeling at Corry Memorial Hospital. Nurse Mrs. Donald Walters assures room location for Mrs. Bernard Wilson of Corry. Stacy Lindstrom, 11 months, plays nearby with parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lindstrom in Corry.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Donald Walters
Bernard
Wilson
Corry
Stacy Lindstrom
Paul Lindstrom
Federal spending in Crawford County 1968 totals announced
A government review shows nineteen federal agencies spent 40 320 906 dollars in Crawford County during fiscal year 1968. HEW led with 15 687 000 plus in multiple trusts, education and highway funds. total county spending highlights highway planning, debt interest, and defense contracts worth over two million dollars. An open house for hospital facilities is slated for May 4 from 1 30 to 4 30 p m with a formal dedication in mid June.
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Tration
Labor Department
Post Office
Department
Treasury Department
Agency For International Development
Crawford County
Department of Health Education and Welfare
HEW
Old Age and Survivors Trust Fund
Hospital Insurance Trust Fund
Disability Insurance Trust Fund
Crawford
Department of
Cation
Vigorito
Department of Defense
Veterans Administration
Donald McMartin
Samuel Antrim
Job Corps Funds Cut Spurs White House Plan
Washington AP reports the White House ordered deeper Job Corps cuts than expected. About 100 centers operate nationwide with 60 percent of conservation centers and 40 percent of urban centers affected. Congress members with centers in their districts oppose the plan, and one has already pressured a change. The moves follow Nixon’s plan to shift Job Corps to the Labor Department with a 15 percent budget cut, totaling a $42 million reduction after reallocations.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Nixon
Office of Economic Opportunity
Labor Department
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Bridgestone
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International Dictionary
Nature Encyclopedia
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