Paragrak' Paragrak' McWilliams praised after fall at home
Douglas McWilliams a two year old from Meadville is listed in satisfactory condition at Meadville City Hospital after a fall from a second story window. He suffered a slight pelvic fracture and cuts to his left hip. Police addressed a South Center street disturbance ending without a fight. Indictments were handed down for drunken driving against Lucille Carter of Spartansburg and Donald Carter of Spartansburg. Billy Walls of Union City had driving privileges suspended for a year for illegal use of a vehicle during an escape from Crawford County jail. Cooper Industries announced quarterly dividends and earnings gains, with details on record dates and payments for common and Series A preferred shares. Cooperative Industries reported first quarter earnings of 66 cents a share on sales of 43.5 million. The Ajax Tron Worke is listed within the Cooper complex in Corry. Corry Civil Defense urges all officers to meet at East Main street HQ to relocate the 200 bed hospital unit to a new storage site in the National Guards Armory.
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Douglas McWilliams
William McWilliams
Meadville
Meadville City Hospital
State Bureau of Traffic& Safety
Harrisburg
Billy Walls
RD. 1
Union City
Crawford County
Cooper Industries, Inc
Houston
Tex
Cooper Industries
Ajax
Cerry
Corry Civil Defense Police Force
East Main Street
Clifford Holcomb
National Guards Armory
Students Protest with Campus Cleanup Demostration
More than 200 Calvary Bible College students walked out of classes to stage a campus cleanup. Armed with rakes shovels lawnmowers and wheelbarrows they mowed grass raked leaves pruned shrubs washed windows and built a gravel side.
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Kansas City
Calvary Bible College
Winnce Dows
Poverty Pushes GECAC Plan Across County
County leaders from Corry to Union City discussed the GECAC effort to provide education, employment, medical, housing, and social services. They highlighted Head Start in Union City, NATO in Erie, NYC youth enrollment, and local poverty cases as they collect community needs via questionnaires for future plans.
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Union City
Christoph
Horton
Erie
NATO
VISTA
Peace Corps
Bailey
Corry
Nyc
Corrysa High School
Ostrowski
Ghettto
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Wattsburg
Final Plans Discussed for Spotlight on Youth Parade
Mayor Joseph Furst outlines Saturday event at 2 p m with parade officials Sharon Wiese inger Linda Lobdell and Clifford Holcomb. Parade starts East Smith Street goes south on Center to Main then east on Main to Maple disbanding. About 25 units already signed up.
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Joseph Furst
P.m
Sharon Wieseinger
Linda Lobdell
Corry +H Horse and Pony Club
Clifford Holcomb
East
Smith Street
Main
Maple Avenue
Mise Messinger
Johnston
Israelis Strike Upper Egypt Dam and Bridge in Raid
Israeli commandos penetrated southern Egypt with helicopter support, blasting the Aswan area dam on the Nile, a bridge at Dfu, and power lines 300 miles south of Cairo. Cairo reported no outages while Egypt and Israel traded claims of success and damage.
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Tel Aviv
Egypt
Nile
Cairo
Suez Canal
Upper
East Bank
Upper Nile
Aswan High Dam
Gulf of Suez
Red Sea
Isna
Naj Hamadi
Dfu
Court halts merger action pending jurisdiction ruling
Sparta appeals to Crawford County court prompts Mead hearing as Judge P Richard Thomas must decide on jurisdiction. State Board to prepare brief. Merger blocked for the 1969 1970 school year regardless of outcome. Frank McKnight represents Corry Area Jointure. Ministers at Simpson Arvada church operate English and Japanese congregations with separate ministers. Meir urges response to cease fire violations in Egypt Israel conflict. The Suez fighting continues with casualties and UN observers noting Egyptian initiations.
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Sparta
Crawford County Court
Supersedeas
Vest
Mead
P. Richard Thomas
State Board
Frank McKnight
Corry
Simpson Arvada
Colo
Simpson Methodist Church
Denver
Paul Hagiya
Jonathan Figjita
Viet Cong Offensive In Stalemate As Fighting Continues
U S field officers say the Viet Cong spring offensive remains in a stalemate with no major shelling overnight. Allied forces report over 200 enemy killed in six clashes while 4 Americans and 15 South Vietnamese die, 30 and 46 wounded respectively, amid heavy fighting near Saigon and the DMZ.
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Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
11Th Cavalry Regiment
Tan
Solons Oppose Busing For Race Balance
Harrisburg education lawmakers oppose busing elementary students to balance races. A bill would place first through sixth graders in schools nearest their homes with limited exceptions for program needs or space. Sponsors include Rep. Gallagher and Rep. Homer.
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Harrisburg
James J. A. Gallagher
D-Bucks
House Education Committee
Max H. Homer
D-Allegheny
Des Moines Firemen Stage Third Day of Strike
A citywide firemen strike enters its third day in Des Moines with seven firemen fighting a furniture store blaze believed started by fire bombs. About a dozen police and 10 National Guard guard the scene as the city remains under a work stoppage amid wage dispute negotiations. Only four of 15 fire stations operate and 25 firefighters reported for duty. A court injunction urged a return to work but lacked power to compel it.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Lee Williams
National Guard
Polk County
Dale S. Missildine
Williams
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Donald Carter
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Mary Sherman
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
Golda Meir
Ajax, Debibners
N. First Ave
Ajax Corary
Pennsylvania
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HOWE
Corporation
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Fox
Aglip
Furniture & Carpet Sale
Roberts
Columbus
Cam Lo
South China Sea
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
A Shan Vally
Hue
Air Vietnam
Wellington
New Zealand
Gordon Hislop
Wainuiomata
Gordon
John B. MacGregor
Fie
Tiet
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