Bemus Point Stow ferry season opens amid bridge plan
The Bemus Point Stow ferry marks its 157th season as a vehicle and pedestrian crossing at the 1000 foot Bemus Point narrows. A Route 17 Expressway bridge replacement is planned for 1970. Police logged multiple unrelated incidents including a car battery theft at a Concord street plant lot and a Kennedy medal necklace found at the YMCA.
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Bemus Point-Stow
Chautauqua County Highway Department
Bemus Point
Robert Hullett
Clymer
Raymond Division
Concord Street
Hullett
Thomas Faris
Northwest Street
Kennedy
YMCA
Park Place
Twin Daughters and Two More Births Reported
Twin daughters were born at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Gordon Schutt with the mother formerly Trudy Rotunda. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Benson at Corry Memorial Hospital. the mother is the former Mina Sandberg. In Germany, Sp/4 Ronald E Jukes and Mrs Linda Yoder Jukes welcomed a son Dean Merritt and daughter Candi Sue. the Jukes are stationed with the U S Army Signal Corps. Grandparents are Clyde Yoder Bear Lake and Leonard Jukes Sr Columbus.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Gordon Schutt
R. D. J. Clymer
Schutt
Trudy Rotunda
Robert Benson
Wayne Street
Benson
Mina Sandberg
Dean Merritt
Candi Sue
Germany
Sp/4
Ronald E. Jukes
Jukes
Linda Yoder
Bear Lake
U.S. Army Signal Corps
Clyde Yoder
Leonard Jukes Sr
Columbus
Hearing for 2 charged in VMI student murder postponed
Mercer AP. A hearing for two men charged with murdering a Virginia Military Institute honor student and raping two college coeds was postponed indefinitely because a third suspect, Donald Hosack, 22, remains hospitalized after a shotgun incident during a farmhouse escape. Hosack’s condition will determine the next date.
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Mercer
Virginia Military Institute
Donald Hosack
Hosack
Arthur McConnell
Kenneth Perrine
FBI
Bushline
Dist
Atty
Edward Bell
Kenneth M. Frick
VMI
Frick
Richard B. Dragan
Ford City
Slippery Rock College
Paper Ends Perfect 50 Year Publishing Mark
George Washington Hopkins, publisher of the Big Piney Examiner, closes the paper after 50 years. He cites an old broken typesetting machine and inability to source parts as the reason for retirement and permanent shutdown at age 80.
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Big Piney
Wyo
George Washington Hopkins
Hopkins
Beirne Notes System Durability and Mediation Talks Continue
Beirne warns the computerized system’s resilience depends on ongoing maintenance. The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service reports continuing talks with union and company officials as a Western Electric strike expands beyond the Bell System. Talks with Western Electric persist in New York after a Thursday 3 p.m. strike onset. The nationwide strike includes Western Electric installers and Bell System workers across many states and locations. Eighteen South Vietnamese civilians and eight American soldiers died in the combat incident with no survivors.
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Beirne
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Union
Western Electric
New York
Bell System
Ohio
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
New Jersey
Michigan
Idlaho
North Carolina
Nevada
State of Washington
Washington, D.C
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North Center
Bond Streets
South Vietnam
Qui Nhon
Kodak Film
Alootf
Jae
PENNA
Robert
Corry
Roberts
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ivan Hunsberger
North Center Street
John Westley
Nigeria
Ernst Lang
Japan
Clarence Shelly France
Meredith Helsby
Orient, Mission Society
Arthur Austin
FAR East Broadcasting Company
Atlantic
Callon
Aeek
Bait
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