Rock N Roll and Peach Social Daze in Corry Plaza
Bill Eaton recounts a lively downtown Corry event with a rock band at the Route 6 Corry Plaza and a peach social at City Park hosted by the Corry Youth Center Bert. The plaza dance drew many youths and a sizable crowd while the City Park gathering served over 550 attendees and distributed 20 gallons of ice beverage mix during 6:30 to 9:30 PM amid warm weather.
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Bill Eaton
Chamber of Commerce
G.C. Murphy Co
Route 6
Corry Plaza
Corry Youth Center
Bert
the Plaza
Plaza
Harold
Youth Center
GC. Murphy Co
Eaton
Blazing Courtroom Shootout Ends in Four Deaths at Hall of Justice
In Marin County California a courtroom siege ended in a gun battle outside the Hall of Justice killing Superior Court Judge Harold J Haley and three inmates including James D McClain and William Arthur Christmas along with intruder Jonathan P Jackson. Deputy District Attorney Gary Thomas and convict Ruchell Magee were wounded. Jurors and bystanders suffered injuries. the escapees demanded control as the group fled in a panel truck. Police relief efforts followed with conflicting reports on who fired first. The incident triggered a broader downtown disruption amid ongoing sidewalk sales and youth fundraising activities.
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San Rafael
Calif
Hall of Justice
Marin County Hall of Justice
Frank Lloyd Wright
San Francisco
San Quentin
Ronald Retana
Superior Court
Harold J. Haley
James D. McClain
William Arthur Christmas
Iden
Jonathan P. Jackson
Gary Thomas
Ruchell Magee
Thomas
Magee
Maria Graham
Letterman Army Hospital
Joyce Rodoni
Doris Wittner
Christmas
McClain
Sheriff's Office
Dudge Haley
Cambodian Forces Seize Skoun In Northern Front Drive
Cambodian strike forces backed by fighter bombers gain control of the damaged crossroads town of Skoun as a one week Communist offensive on the northern front appears to stall. The report notes heavy fighting and strategic movement amid regional war tensions.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Skoun
Lay
New Officers Collar Drunk Silence Bells
The city’s two newest police officers Joel Steele and Charles Rhodes started their shift at 1:30 a.m. observing an erratic car on Concord Street and East Main Street. Driver Albert M. Hamilton, 62, of 671 East South Street, was charged with drunk driving after a sobriety test. A separate report described a late-night fight on East Main Street that had ended before arrival, with no arrests. A disturbance on Mead Avenue with youths was reported, but details were unclear.
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Charles Rhodes
Steele
Rhodes
Concord Street
East Main Street
Albert M. Hamilton
East South Street
Hamilton
Porter Auer
Ats
Mead Avenue
Cease Fire Brings Quiet To Suez Canal Zone
The Suez Canal banks reported quiet after the 4 U S cease fire plan, first step toward indirect Arab Israeli talks. An Israeli spokesman said quiet prevailed at midnight local time, with last Egyptian artillery noted earlier and rockets fired at Jordanian Dead Sea works without casualties.
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Associated Press
Suez Canal
Middle East
U.S
Jordan
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Washington
Cairo
Jerusalem
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New York
Israel
Gunnar V. Jarring
Sweden
Geneva
Nicosia
Cyprus
U.N
U Thant
Golda Meir
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Borman to Visit Nations to Seek POW Release
Former astronaut Frank Borman named by President Nixon to visit 13 countries to press for humane treatment and early release of U S prisoners of war in Southeast Asia. Nixon stressed no political aim while upholding Geneva Conventions and sabre states. Borman will leave New York for Moscow and then travel via Jordan.
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Washington
Frank Borman
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Borman
Air Force
Eastern Airlines
New York
Moscow
Judge Dissents Against Rule Of Forced Busing To Integrate
Harrisburg AP Judge Homer L Kreider issued a dissenting opinion to a Dauphin County ruling upholding a compulsory school busing plan to integrate next month. He called the plan radical and urged moderate, widely supported education solutions.
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Harrisburg
Homer L. Kreider
Dauphin County
Kreider
Pennsylvania
William W. Lipsitt
William W. Caldwell
Asphyxiated Man Dies in Park Cabin Tragedy
Bradford reports an Erie boy, Max Funk, 11, in critical condition at Bradford General Hospital after a possible accidental death of his grandfather in an Allegany State Park cabin on Gypsy Trail. Neighbors alerted authorities after Wednesday morning absence. officials say prognosis uncertain for days to come.
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Erie
Bradford ‘General Hospital
Allegany State Park
Max Funk
Peter Funk
Port Clinton
Ohio
Gypsy Trail
Bradford General Hospital
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