Memphis Marks King Death Anniversary With Curfew
Memphis observes the anniversary with a 7 PM to 5 AM curfew and rain cooling streets. Rev Ralph Abernathy outlines second phase goals of the Poor People’s Campaign and Sen Edward Kennedy attends as a surprise guest amid vandals and arrests near City Hall plaza.
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Memphis
Tenn
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Ralph David Abernathy
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Corry Day for Vigorito on Tuesday in Erie district
Congressman Joseph P. Vigorito plans a Corry stop on Tuesday during a week in the 2nd Congressional District. He will open a Corry corporation plant at 10 a.m. and lunch with the Corry Chamber of Commerce Legislative Action Committee at noon. He tours the Raymond Division of Associated Spring at 2 p.m. and holds office hours at the Corry Post Office from 4 to 5 p.m. Citizens may meet him there.
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Washington
Joseph P. Vigorito
Corry
2Th
Crawford
Mercer
Erie
Peford
Vigorito
Legislative Action Committee
Corry Chamber of Commerce
Raymond
Associated Spring Corporation
FCC Probes Hoax Mayday Signal From Erie Airport
Federal officials investigate a fake Mayday call made to Erie International Airport. The alert triggered a Union City area search after Erie tower lost contact with a plane, prompting a fringe probe into the prank.
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Federal Communications Commission
Erie International Airport
Union City
Erie
Group 50
Civil Air Patrol
Frank Rentja
The
Journal Today
Buffalo
Columbus
Ohio
Rentja
FCC
Reatja
Ike s Brother Leaves Hospital
Dr Milton S Eisenhower, youngest Eisenhower brother and Johns Hopkins president emeritus, was discharged from Walter Reed General Hospital after five days for a mild coronary episode. He will convalesce at home with his private physician.
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Washington
Milton S. Eisenhower
Walter Reed General Hospital
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Walter Reed
Trap Plan Works as Troops Lure Viet Cong From Cambodia
American forces lured Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops from Cambodian sanctuaries near Saigon then attacked with artillery aircraft and helicopter gunships. In a two hour clash, 81 enemies were killed with four Americans killed and 13 wounded. Spokesmen said the trap involved the 25th Division near Angel’s Wing. Easter services would be limited in battle zones.
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Saigon
U.S
Viet Cong
Frank T. Mildren
Vietnam
Columbus Area Soil Tests Stated
Intensive soil studies will start next week in Warren County near the Columbus area at the New York Pennsylvania border. The U S Soil Conservation Service advances a national program to map soil across Pennsylvania with completed tests in Elk Pinegrove Conneango and Deerfield townships and data for Sugar Grove Bear Lake Youngsville and Starbrick boroughs. Columbus Township supervisors seek soil information to guide planning amid rapid urban growth. James R Curutti of the SCS emphasizes soil data aid zoning recreation and preserving farming woodlots and wildlife habitat.
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Columbus
Warren County
Chautauqua County
New York State
Erie County
Pennsylvania
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Elk
Pinegrove
Conenango
Deerfield
Sugar Grove
Bear Lake
Youngsville
Starbrick
Columbus Township
Corry
James R. Curutti
USSCS
City Maps West Side Street Moves For Expansion
City Council meets Monday night with a light agenda. Streets director Russell Brant outlines possible closing of Cascade Street and moving the north end of Union Street due to the expansion of West Main street plant by Aero-Flow Dynamics Wing Division. City Solicitor Rozelle discusses signals for Shady Avenue crossing Erie Lackawanna Railroad as ordered by the Public Utilities Commission. City engineer Johnson presents partial payment for the new maintenance building on East Smith Street and reviews the management contract for Lawrence Airport.
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Russell Brant
Streets
Cascade Street
Union Street
West Main Street
Wing Division
Aero-Flow Dynamics
Douglas Rozelle
Shady Avenue
Erie Lackawanna Railroad
Public Utilities Commission
David Johnson
East Smith Street
Lawrence Airport
Doomsday Forecasters Hit False Aprils After Earthquake Fans
Los Angeles reports show a string of weak quakes off Mexico and microquakes worldwide, debunking predictions of a California catastrophe. Caltech seismologists caution no quake can be predicted and April dates lack basis. officials handle anxious calls nationwide.
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Los Angeles
California
Phoenix
Ariz
Mexico
Pacific
California Institute of Technology
U.S. Geological Survey
Civil Defense Office
Caltech
Hoffa seeks release on bond in wiretap appeal
Hoffa seeks bond pending a hearing on whether wiretap evidence led to his jury tampering conviction. Lawyers will file in U S District Court at Chattanooga next week. He remains serving an 8 year term at Lewisburg and faces another 5 year term for mail fraud. The Supreme Court ordered a hearing on the eavesdropping claim.
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Hoffa
Nashville, Tenn
James R. Hotta
The
Nashville Tennessean
U.S
Chattanooga
Teamers Union
Chicago
Teamsters Union
Nashville
Lewisburg
U.S. Supreme Court
Justice Department
Czechoslovak chess master barred from leaving for tournament
In Prague security authorities forbid Ludej Pachman to depart for the tournament in Bugnor Regis England. Tournament director Norman Fishlock Lomax said Pachman ordered to surrender his passport in a letter received Friday.
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Bugnor Regis
England
Ludej Pachman
Prague
Norman Fishlock-Lomax
Pachman
Fabric Heart Trial Begins In 47 Year Old Patient
A Houston patient becomes the first to bear an artificial heart crafted from fabric and plastic. Surgeon Dr. Denton A. Cooley leads a three hour operation with a device costing about 5 000 dollars and a 20 000 dollar power unit. The device acts as a temporary heart donor until a real heart becomes available. It follows Liotta's 1959 model from Argentina.
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Houston, Tex
Cooley
Denton A. Cooley
St. Luke's Episcopal
Domingo Liotta
Argentina
Liotta
Baylor College of Medicine
Pittsfield Career Soldier Killed In Vietnam War
Mr and Mrs Albin H Abraham of Pittsfield have been notified by the Pentagon that their son Sgt Paul H Abraham 39 was killed in action in Vietnam He was among 27 servicemen listed by the Pentagon on Friday This was his second tour of duty in Vietnam He had earlier suffered severe injuries in a mine explosion and had recently recovered from malaria Abraham graduated from Youngsville High School in 198 and re enlisted in 1980 after ten years at Irvine Manufacturing Company His body was said to arrive in Pittsfield in about two weeks He leaves a wife Florence A Schatzles Mobile Man or Warren two sisters and four nephews and a niece
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Albin H. Abraham
Pittsfield
Pentagon
Sgt
Paul H. Abraham
Vietnam
Florence A. Abraham
Schatzle
Mobile Manor
Warren
Abraham
Warren County
Youngsville High School
Germany
Irvine Manufacturing Company
Garland
Texas
Richard Lee
Ruth Chambers
Dallas
Glenn Salen Parse
Joyce
Meat firms may add 15 percent chicken to hot dogs
AP reports the Agriculture Department plans to allow chicken meat up to 15 percent in hot dogs without labeling changes or public hearings. Consumers have 45 days to submit views as critics urge more consumer input and accuse the department of bowing to the meat lobby.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Clifford M. Hardin
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