Hoffa Granted Furlough to Visit Ill Wife in San Francisco
James B Hoffa, released from a Pennsylvania federal prison on a personal emergency furlough, travels to San Francisco to visit his seriously ill wife Josephine Hoffa at UC Medical Center. Doctors report her condition improved after his visit, with no fixed return date. Hoffa has served four years of a 13 year sentence for jury tampering and mail fraud.
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San Francisco
James B. Hoffa
Pennsylvania
Justice Department
Washington
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
U.S
Lewisburg
Shenker
Josephine
University of California Medical Center
Miami
School Board Quiet On Correll Dismissal At Bemus Point
Correll, a former Corry area coach and science teacher at Maple Grove High in Bemus Point NY, faces dismissal effective June 30 after the board denied tenure after five years. The action provoked student demonstrations and parent newspaper ads, while the faculty association warns of legal action. The board cites no reasons, saying Correll lacks tenure and is not legally bound to disclose them.
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Pee Correll
Corry
Ee Grove High School
Bemus Point
N.Y
Correll
Phillip A. Erickson
New York
Maple Grove
Two Sue Governor On Patronage Issue
In Bellefonte Pennsylvania a Democrat and a Republican filed a class action against Gov. Shapp accusing him of reneging on a pledge to end patronage at the workers level. Plaintiff Willis C. Dillon of Julian and Teresa L. Noviing of Port Matilda seek more than $1 million in damages in Centre County Theft.
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Bellefonte
Shapp
Willis C. Dillon
Julian
Teresa L. Noviing
Port Matilda
Centre County
Oddball and Serious Incidents Highlight Police Log
City police over 24 hours logged larcenies and illegal entry. A thief stole an inspection sticker and gear shift knob from Dick Stroup’s car lot, another took two wheels from Kim Blount’s car, and a rope from Corry Area High School’s flagpole with Harold Huffman and wife in the car. James DeCasper faced disorderly conduct after a Shady avenue altercation. Bulard cited for suspended license, Stockton for permitting it. Hajee and Jukes cited for speeding. Illegal entry reported at 212 Fairview Street via side window between 1 and 8:30 p.m.
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Dick Stroup
East Columbus Avenue
Stroup
Kim Blount
West Washington Street
Corry Area High School
Harold S. Huffman
Bear Lake
Rosemary
Huffman
Bradford
Shady Avenue
James M. DeCasper
Norbert Bachemer
DeCasper
North Center Street
West Main Street
Thomas Bulard
Concord Street
Leonard C. Stockton
R.D. 1
Columbus
Bulard
Stockton
Porter Auer
Robert E. Hajee
East Main Street
Ronald E. Jukes
Auer
Indiana Shifts to Ban Phosphate Detergents Nationwide First
Indiana moves to ban nearly all phosphate detergents, tying the state as a pioneer in ecological cleanup. The new law restricts sales to detergents under 3 percent phosphate by weight after January 1, 1971, with stricter limits phased in by 1972. conservationists warn phosphates fuel algae blooms that deplete oxygen and harm lake life.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Wodeftoctrs
Donald L. Park
Park
Muncie
Liminetics
Milwaukee, Wis
State
Nixon aims for more youth and minority jobs
The Labor Department tightens minority apprentice rules to close gaps in skilled trades while Nixon seeks a 64.3 million boost to fund 100000 additional youth jobs for nine months this summer. A pilot engineer job bank in California struggles with few job orders despite many applications.
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Washington
Nixon Nation
Labor Department
James D. Hodgson
White House
Nixon
Congress
Engineer Jobs Bank
Fred E. Romero
Office of Technical Support
Labor and Housing and Urban Development
Hodgson
Deny Use Of Washington Park For Antiwar Rallies
The Interior Department barred overnight camping in Rock Creek Park in DC for antiwar events April 24 to May 9, citing National Park Service rules. Groups including the People's Coalition for Peace and Justice said they would still gather, while protests also formed across from the White House and at government buildings. Nixon met small demonstrations as he left church, with chants calling for peace.
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Washington
Chicago
Washington Park
Interior Department
Rock Creek Park
National Park Service
District of Columbia
People’s Coalition For Peace and Justice
National Peace Action Coalition
People’s Coalition
Capitol
Phil Hirschkop
Hirschkop
White House
Ae Service
Justice Department
Nixon
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Christ
Retired General Faces Five Years For Begging Guns For Own Use
Retired Maj. Gen. Carl C. Turner once Army police chief pleads guilty to soliciting 136 firearms from Chicago police for personal use. Sentencing postponed pending a probation report. bond set at 15,000. eight related charges dismissed. Turner, provost marshal general 1964-68, faces tax evasion trial in June for 1965-68 underreporting income by 46,647. He had claimed about 700 weapons from Chicago and Kansas City police but kept only some, selling or destroying the rest.
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Alexandria
Carl C. Turner
Army
Chicago
Oren R. Lewis
Turner
Springfield
U.S
Justice Department
Senate
Senate Permanent Investigations
Kansas City
Nab Area Men Face Prison Breach Charges
Two men arrested in Corry last year face prison breach charges after an abortive escape from Rockview State Correctional Institute. David L. Buell 27 of Union City and Wilson E. Wynn 23 of Jamestown escaped at 5 45 p m while loading dairy products. Guards pursued and the pair were captured about two miles from the institute later the same day.
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Corry
Rockview State Correctional Institute
David L. Buell
Union City
Wilson E. Wynn
Jamestown
Buell
Titusville
Wynn
Rockview
Re Elect Turner Hose Company Head and Officers
Members of the Stanford Hose Company re elected most current officers to serve again. Turner was joined by Joseph Silke as vice president William Halfast as secretary Lyle Hotchkiss as treasurer Charles Weston as captain James Maloney as first lieutenant and Emory Bengon as second lieutenant. Trustees re elected were Victor Dempsey Silke and Richard Blount. Finance committee members named were Marinus Christensen Jr Leo Neckers and Utah Jackson.
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Stanford Hose Company
Turner
Joseph Silke
William Halfast
Lyle Hotchkiss
Charles Weston
James Maloney
Leutenant
Emory Bengon
Victor Dempsey
Slike
Richard Blount
Marinus Christensen Jr
Leo Neckers
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Thomas Jackson
Fairview Street
Woodland Presbyterian Church
New Orleans
Mer
Sacramento
Calif
Rennie Davis
Munich
Germany
West Germany
Mellrichstadt
Pryor
Nab
Turner Hose Company
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