Car Flips End Over End Injury In Corry Area
A 1967 car carrying two New York teens veered off Route 6 North of Corry and rolled after hitting a tree. Giardina 17 Hauppauge listed fair with multiple facial and body injuries while Weaver 19 Smithtown suffers arm and scalp lacerations and chest concerns. both taken to Corry Memorial Hospital. Troopers say initial cause was failure to negotiate a left curve. The crash halted in deep grass complicating rescue. A second late night crash near Alpine Inn left Judith Torrey uninjured after veering on Route 77 to avoid a dog. no injuries reported for a passenger.
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New York State
Corry Ambulance Service
Giardina
Weaver
Richard Gambino
Martin Kaschalk
Corry
Alpine Inn
Judith Torrey
Spartansburg
Torrey
Little Rock
Pulaski County
Miami
Fla
Ladder Electrocution Fatality Near Union City
An 11-year-old Union City girl Susie Lee Hill died after an aluminum ladder touched a 7200 volt power line while she and Orval Hatch moved the ladder on Kimball Hill road. Hatch, 51, suffered severe burns and was treated in hospital. accident ruled by the coroner. A separate Pittsburgh cold snap set a historic low for August.
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Union City
Susie Lee Hill
Hill
Corry
Miss Hill
Orval Hatch
Kimball Hill Road
Erie County
Mark Glenn
Hatch
Union City Memorial Hospital
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Mountains
Crash Kills Third Brother in Virginia Collision
SOUTH BOSTON, VA. AP A South Boston family of five Yancey brothers has suffered a third fatal auto crash. Joe Lee Yancey 52 of North Garden died Friday in a two car collision near Narnia Campbell County following earlier August fatalities in 1956 and 1967 involving Robert and George Yancey. Surviving brothers Jim and Willie.
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South Boston
George Yancey
Henderson
Joe Lee Yancey
North Garden
Narnia
Campbell County
Jim
Willie
FT. Riley
Kan
Army
WO Keith A. Reider
Laureldale
Junction City
Ten Officers Cleared in Wilkinsburg High School Brutality Case
Pittsburgh AP report. Allegheny County commissioners absolved 10 county police men of brutality during racial violence at Wilkinsburg High School in May. Testimony of 31 witnesses over four hearings failed to prove excessive force by officers.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Wilkinsburg High School
LBJ Ends Liquid Diet Ends Tests for Intestinal Disorder
President Johnson nears the end of a 48 hour liquid only fast ahead of further X rays and tests at Brooke Army Medical Center to examine a chronic intestinal condition. The Texas White House declined to say when he would return. Johnson disclosed tiverticulosis, a condition with small pouches in the large intestine, after two Brooke checkups. He started the liquid diet after meeting visitors including Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew.
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Austin
Tex
Johnson
Texas White House
Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio
Brooke
Richard M. Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Nixon
Agnew
Roman
Former Kennedy Backers Joining McGovern Camp
Washington AP reports former Kennedy aides endorse McGovern as he enters the Democratic race. McGovern, 46, vows a Kennedy style antiwar platform and aims to win the 300 plus Kennedy pledged delegates. He seeks to rally support days before the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Kennedy
McGovern
Washington
George
South Dakotan
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Chicago
Youth Meet Will Mull Y Programs
Forty high school Y members were chosen to represent local and area teens at a Thursday conference on youth activities. Acting general secretary Max Bennink leads discussions with four leaders to uncover what youths want from the YMCA and how to improve programming.
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YMCA
Max Bennink
Bennink
James Lundy
John Seitz
William Miller
Corry
Guard Southern Approaches To Saigon Battle Report
U S troops near Saigon clash with Viet Cong at two points nine miles apart as 1000-plus soldiers from the 4th Division land in rice fields south of Saigon to encircle an estimated enemy force. A separate clash 15 miles below Saigon involves about 300 men from the 9th Division. later reports cite light injuries and continued air and gunboat support.
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Saigon
U.S
4Th Division
Rach Kien
Gis
Anoher
9Th Dision
Ene
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Demilitarized Zone
Con Thien
South Vietnam
U.S. Marin
da Nang
Chang Luu
Topple Into Hold Mystery Shrouds Death Of 5 Unloading Ship
Five men unloading a cargo of fish aboard the 125-foot trawler Novelty toppled into the hold Sunday and were found dead. Lee County sheriff James Loeffler said the cause is unknown, possibly toxic gas or chemical poison. They were preparing to flood the hold to pump out water and fish when the first man collapsed. Francis L. Winter, 53, of Punta Gorda, and a second worker fell after water turned on and a crew member tried to reach the body.
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Fort Myers
Pla
Lee County Sheriff's
James Loeffler
Loeffler
Francis L. Winter
Punta Gorda
Fla
Joseph
Watts Negro Festival Ends With Shootings
Police clashed with Negro residents in Watts Los Angeles during a festival marking the third anniversary of deadly riots. One person died and many were wounded as fires and arson spread across more than 20 blocks, with hospitals treating dozens of gunshot and knife injuries. Curfews were imposed in Chicago suburbs and Little Rock after smaller disturbances and firebombings.
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Associated Press
Watts
Los Angeles
Little Rock
Ark
Chicago
Seattle
Chicago Heights
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Robert Giardino
Martin Enschalk
Kenneth Weaver
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Johnston
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Robert Yancey
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Clear
Mer College
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
Robert
John Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Vietnam
New York
Sen
George McGovern
Guard Southern Approaches
Evanston
Ill
Calvary Cemetery
Clyde Parrish
Roy McNeely
McNeely
Parrish
Lawrence Finley
North Port Charlotte
William Conrad
Kenneth Smith
Stephen Richmond
Winter Brothers
Red
Mis- Filton Street
Scotland
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