Berlin marks wall anniversary with violence at Checkpoint Charlie
West Berlin observed an hour of silence on the third anniversary of the wall then rioters attacked a Soviet army car near Checkpoint Charlie. A truck trailer breached barriers as police dispersed about 500 demonstrators. one youth was knocked unconscious. The car carried at least one Soviet officer and a driver, and fled back to East Berlin after the clash.
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FBI Says Clymer Bank Robbery Still A Mystery
FBI agents and local authorities continue to search for leads in the Clymer Branch robbery. A gunman escaped with about 4500 in large denominations after holding teller Mrs Loomis and leaving two other employees unaware. Investigators across Chautauqua County Sheriff office and New York State Police are reviewing tips, with no solid suspect identified.
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Johnson Signs Pay Hike Vote Starts Next Week
President Johnson signed the federal pay raise bill to attract and keep top workers with rises from 2.7 to 30 percent. The measure covers Congress judges and about 1.7 million workers, retroactive to July 1 for most, with Cabinet members gaining up to 10 000 a year and Supreme Court justices up to 4500 a year.
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Congress faces battle over reapportionment ruling
Congress clusters in partisan fray over the Supreme Court ruling that state legislatures must reapportion on a one person one vote basis. In the House Rep William M. Tuck introduces a bill stripping federal courts of jurisdiction over state reapportionment, aiming to delay until Jan 1, 1966, while Senate leaders threaten extended debate to attach delays to foreign aid.
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Ex Corryite To Head Gannon Alumni Group
Jack T. Bell a 191 graduate of Gannon College in Erie was appointed Thursday as the first executive director of the Gannon College Alumni Association They said the appointment becomes effective September 1 Bell a native of Corry Pa will coordinate all alumni activities He is married father of two and lives in Erie
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Sight Saving Month in Pennsylvania Proclaimed
Governor Scranton designated September as Sight Saving Month in Pennsylvania. He also proclaimed September 12 to 19 as Patriotic Education Week, announcing the observances in proclamations.
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UN seeks more troops as Cyprus fighting looms
UN Secretary General U Thant asked for additional soldiers to bolster the Cyprus peace force amid rising Greece Turkey tensions. Lt Gen K S Thimayya said the ceasefire is only a breather as clashes flare near Mansoura Kokkina and the area on the northwest coast. The Greek Cypriot government seeks a force up to 7000 men. Security Council urged halt to air battles. no details on exact troop numbers were released.
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Violence Eases in New Jersey Cities After Third Night
In Paterson and Elizabeth violence subsided slightly after a third night of street clashes tied to racial tensions. Police reported 23 Negroes, one White man and about a dozen juveniles arrested in Paterson with minor injuries to officers. in Elizabeth, 40 Negro youths clashed with whites as police and squads cleared the streets. Authorities blamed hoodlums, with Mayor Graves promising firm action.
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Hearings Set On PRR Bid To Drop Trains
The Public Utility Commission scheduled hearings August 24 25 and 26 in War ren Ridgway and Emporium Pa on the Pennsylvania Railroad plan to discontinue its last daily Erie to Emporium train. Opponents include Ridgway Emporium and Warren Chambers of Commerce plus two Elk County lawmakers Erie County commissioners St Marys Industrial Council and the Manufacturers Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania Ridgway.
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Helicopter Crash Kills Four Near Mt Mudung South of Seoul
A helicopter carrying four American military personnel crashed 150 miles south of Seoul. Donghwa News Agency reported the plane circled the site for 40 minutes and found no survivors. The craft burned atop Mt Mudung, a 3,000 foot peak.
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Maddox Closes Pickrick Over Civil Rights Act Stand
Atlanta restaurant owner Lester Maddox closed his segregated Pickrick rather than serve Black patrons. He told about 80 spectators he would appeal to the U S Supreme Court and blamed activists and the Civil Rights Act for threatening his business. He said 66 employees would be affected and vowed to honor payrolls while funds remain.
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Juveniles Arrested After Stolen Auto Chase on Route 20
An off duty state trooper from Girard detained two juveniles after spotting a speeding stolen car. The 15 year old and 13 year old suspects admitted taking the vehicle Wednesday morning in Sydney Ohio after finding the keys.
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Wayne Township zoning plan faces farming backlash
Township meeting erupts as farmers denounce a proposed zoning ordinance. Commission chair Robert W. Clark defends it as protection against haphazard growth, while opponents warn of loss of liberty and county or city encroachment. The plan targets Route 6 area with 300 foot building setbacks on agricultural land.
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