Auction listing reveals large rural property and furnishings
A fragmented ad outlines sale items including appliances, furniture, and farm structures. Highlights mention room wallpaper, 3 tables, dressers, beds, a barn with stalls, milking equipment, grain storage, and a large brick building on Main with storerooms. Sale location appears along Route 135 near Titusville with multiple lots and generous inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servill
Irestone
Titusville
Leriul
First Bath
One-Day Cease-Fire Proposed By South Vietnam
South Vietnam proposed a 24 hour cease-fire for May 23 with U S and allies approval and offered to meet North Vietnam in the DMZ at the Ben Hai Bridge to discuss a longer truce. The plan followed attacks on a police post and Quang Tri City and aims to prevent resupply by North Vietnamese forces.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Hue
Quang Tri City
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen van Thieu
Hanoi
Foreign Ministry
Premer
U.N
U Thant
Manila
South Korean Plane Crash Kills 49 in Slum Fire
A twin-engine air force transport crashed into a crowded slum in Seoul, triggering a huge fire. Rescuers reported 49 dead and 30 injured, with fears the toll could rise as residents, including 13 high school students, leaped from secondary classrooms to escape.
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Seoul
South Korea
Suh Keun-joo
5Th Air Transport Squadron
Yoi-do
Taegu
Kim Hyun-ok
Air Force
Chang Chi-ryang
Two More Chairmen Named In Hospital Fund Drive
The Corry Memorial Hospital fund drive added two more chairmen to direct divisions totaling 550000. E W Feldt and Robert Bracken named Roy L Reed to head the industrial employee division and Ott to lead the corporate gifts division directing major industrial fund appeals.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
E. W. Feldt
Robert Bracken
Roy L. Reed
Associated Spring Corp
Raymond
Reed
Ott
Rogers Structural Steel Co
Bay City Boy Loses Foot Hitching Train Ride
An eight year old Bay City boy lost his left foot and badly damaged his right leg while attempting to hitch a passing freight train. Police said his grip slipped and he fell onto the tracks. Hospital officials later cautioned the right leg might be saved with treatment.
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Bay City, Mich
Bay City
Martin Obermiller
Bay City Mercy Hospital
Man To Spend Weekends In Jail
Virgil Hebner 21 of R D 4 Pittsfield received a six month jail term and must pay court costs after leaving the scene of a February 18 accident on Route 6 in Brokentsraw township. State Police Trooper Daniel Portzer testified Hebner abandoned his vehicle and was later found hitchhiking.
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Warren
Pittsfield
Virgil Hebner
Brokenstraw
Daniel Portzer
Hebner
Portzer
Purse Snatcher Fled Roof After Late Evening Theft
Police investigate a purse theft reported by Mrs. Barbara Oviatt who saw the thief on the roof of the old Climax Building after leaving her apartment at 9 45 p m. Dennis Moisher aided witnesses and provided a suspect description of a tall husky youth with long hair and a blue jacket.
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Barbara Oviatt
West Main Street
Climax
Four Corry Boys Cited for Beer Possession
City police stopped a car with four Corry youths, aged 18 and under 21, for a traffic violation. All four were cited under Ordinance 981 for possessing beer. the driver faced an illegal passing charge. They pled guilty before Alderman Merle Ottaway and were released on $8.25 fine and $9 costs each. The youths said they bought beer in New York.
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Corry
John D. Frontera
R. D
Merle Ottaway
New York State
Hometown beer sales diverge from home city
Milwaukee shows Blatz tops Schlitz as the city’s best seller while Budweiser dominates outside St. Louis. The piece notes Schlitz’s 19th century fame claim and Falstaff’s position as a rival brand in the local market.
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Milwaukee
Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co
Schlitz
Chicago
Pabst Brewing Co
Anheuser-Busch Inc
St. Louis
Falstaff
Falstaff Brewing Corp
Israel Syria clash fuels sharp Middle East air battle
In clash over border farmland, Israel says it shot down six Syrian MIG21s and suffered one Israeli dead and one wounded. Syria claims five Israeli planes were downed and at least 70 Israelis killed, with four of its own planes lost. Israel filed a complaint to the United Nations while Syria blamed Israeli aggression.
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Usalem
Israel
Syria
Middle East
Irael
Security Council
Comay
Jordan
Lebanon
Iraq
Demilitarized Zone
Fire damages vacant house at Maple Avenue
A vacant 138 Maple Avenue home suffered 3000 dollars in damage in a fire of unknown origin last night. Fire crews fought the blaze for nearly two hours, evacuating 1900 feet of hose before 10 21 p m. Volunteer William Clark was injured and treated for a puncture wound. The owner is Beulah Wohlmuth.
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Maple Avenue
Jerome Davis
Beulah Wohlmuth
East Main Street
William Clark
Snyder Circle
Corry Memorial Hospital
RR Seeks to End the Wabash Cannonball Train
The Norfolk & Western Railway petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission to discontinue the Wabash Cannonball passenger train saying the service lost 82 cents per mile last year. The origin of the folk song about the train remains unclear.
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Washington
Norfolk & Western Railway
N&w
Interstate Commerce Commission
Truckers Threaten Nationwide Crisis in Transportation
Washington AP report says a rash of Teamsters strikes spreads nationwide risking a shutdown of 1,500 trucking firms. TEI ponders a defensive shutdown against 250,000 Teamsters if strikes persist while rail unions plan a six-union strike affecting 138 railroads.
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Washington (Ap
Teamsters
Rnus
James J. Reynolds
William E. Simkin
Trucking Employers Inc
TEI
Teamsters Union
Western Gillette Inc
Houston
Donald Cantlay
Suspended Pittsburgh Inspectors Tied to Conspiracy
Three Pittsburgh police inspectors William J. Walsh Vincent W. Dixon and Ignatius Borkowski were suspended indefinitely after being charged with conspiracy to extort protection payoffs for city numbers racketeers. Lieutenant charges pending. trial board hearing depends on testimony from Clarence Cooper who must return to Pittsburgh from Florida.
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Pittsburgh (Ap
Pittsburgh
David Craie
William J. Walsh
Vincent W. Dixon
Ignatius Borkowski
Allegheny County Dist. Atty
Robert W. Duggan
Craig
Trial Board
Clarence Cooper
Cooper
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Duggan
Four Children Die As Fire Destroys Home
Federalsburg Maryland report states a frame dwelling burned last night killing four children from one family. Victims Perry Debra 11 and Brian 5 and Minetta Conway 23 months identified. Five other children escaped unharmed. Police described the blaze as a fatal house fire near Perry.
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Federalsburg
Caroline County
Perry
Debra
Brian
Minetta Conway
Strike Averted As Fire and Police Accept New Pacts
New York City firefighters and police officers voted to accept 7 month contracts. The deals renew expired pacts nine months late and provide a $1375 package increase plus fringe benefits for each member, averting a potential strike.
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New York
Romney Backs LBJ on Vietnam
Michigan Governor George Romney endorses following the President in Vietnam, signaling a Republican White House would not yield to Communist terms. Democrats argue the stance could shape the 1968 campaign while critics claim Romney reflects a broader GOP shift.
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Hartford
Romney
White House
Meadville Ruling Blocks Fluoride Referendum
City Solicitor Pepicelli ruled two opinions blocking initiative referendum on fluoridation. He said Third Class City Code prohibits such petitions on public health matters and that fluoridation requires a written permit from the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
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Meadville
John V. Pepicelli
Marjorie Smith
Pepicelli
Council
George X. Simonetta
Smith
Pennsylvania Department of Health
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Robert Ott
Roy Reed
Allegheny County
Robert Duggan
Police
Vietnam
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