Roughest Part Ahead For Court Nominee
President Nixon's pick for the Supreme Court, Clement F. Haynsworth Jr., faces extensive hearings as the Senate Judiciary Committee plans a Sept. 9 confirmation hearing. Republican and Democratic leaders signal potential but uncertain support, while critics from the NAACP and NAACP officials warn his civil rights record may hinder approval.
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Washington
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Nixon
Supreme Court
Senate
Haynsworth
Senate Judiciary
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Senate Judiciary Committee
Lyndon B. Johnson
Fortas
Greenville
S.C
Judiciary Committee
James C. Eastland
D-Miss
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Roman L. Hruska
R-Neb
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Roy Wilkins
NAACP
New York
Whitney M. Young Jr
National Urban League
Statewide alarm for SPCA worker in murder case
A statewide alert was issued for a Norristown SPCA employee after the Aug. 9 murder of Ann Field in Eddystone. Police seek David B. Scoggins on murder charges. he is on parole from Fayetteville NC. Investigators found keys in mud five feet from the victim, linking to the Norristown SPCA. A warrant also targets an 11 year old girl named Ida.
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Eddystone
SPCA
Norristown
Ann Field
Ridley Creek
David B. Scoggins
Fayetteville
N. C
Rocco Arella
Rocco Arella, Director of the Criminal Investigation Division
Delaware County District Attorney's Office
Ida
Poison Gas Threat Hidden in Daily Freight Across Railways
Washington reports hundreds of trucks and trains carry hazardous non military cargoes used in water purification and manufacturing. Officials note repeated accidents yet stress the overall volume moves without problem as industry cites essential needs and economic risk if halted.
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Washington
William F. Black
Federal Railroad Administration
Association of American Railroads
AAR
Dunreith
Ind
National Transportation Safety Board
Spa Woman Drowns In Farm Pond Near Cambridge Springs
Esther Bury of Cambridge Springs, a 66 year old woman, drowned in a farm pond near her home in Crawford County. Coroner Wilbur Thomas ruled death accidental with the body found by her son after about six hours in the water. Police said she might have fallen after being awakened by barking dogs, hampered by night clothes, and slipping in a 12 foot deep pond about 200 yards from her house.
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Adville
Crawford County
Wilbur ‘Thomas
Esther Bury
Cambridge Springs
Police Corner Two Escapees One Still Free
Three inmates fled Potter County Jail in Coudersport Pa early Monday. Laverne Bova 26 and David Woods 16 were captured near Jamestown after abandoning a car at a roadblock. Woods last address Olean YMCA. Thomas Pearsall 34 remains at large. Bova carried a .38 caliber revolver taken from the jail.
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Thomas Pearsall
Coudersport
Bova
Golf Officials Plan 5000 Dollar Investment by City Golf Commission
City Council authorized the Solicitor to draft a resolution change allowing the City Golf Commission to invest 5000 dollars from the general fund surplus. About 1500 dollars in the commission construction account will fund projects at North Hills Municipal Golf Course. The 5000 dollars is the final Erie County grant installment from a 20 000 dollar recreation fund.
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City Golf Commission
Commission
North Hills
Erie County
Corry
City For Recreation
Douglas Rozelle
Army Can't Halt Transfer Of McCauley
The Corry Salvation Army advisory board learns Capt. Robert McCauley will be transferred this month to Warren despite board pleas to stay until a January capital fund drive. Capt. James Korp will replace him in Altoona, the colonel says transfers must proceed to maintain the plan. The board will honor McCauley and his family at a dinner next week. Meanwhile Gene Robb, 59, former AP director and publisher of Capital Newspapers in Albany, died of an apparent heart attack.
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Corry Salvation Army
Western Pennsylvania
Robert McCauley
McCauley
Warren
Citadel
John Waldron
Cal Waldron
Mr. Cauley
Frank Grice
Sad
Waldron
James Korp
Altoona
Grice
Karp
New York
Gene Robb
Capital Newspapers
Albany
N.Y
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Robb
Associated Press
Capital
Albany Times-Union
Knickerbocker News
Schenectady Union-Star
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UT of
Coray
David Johnson
U.S
William K. Byrd
Department of Transportation
Office of Hazardous Materials
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Colorado
New York State
Louisiana
Byrd
Colombia
Columbus
Jamesway
DOE Bernice
Desmond Electric Company Electrical Contracting
Bracken’s
Corry Area
the RA Funeral Home
Santa Monica
Calif
Mildred Davis Lloyd
Harold Lloyd
Miss Davis
Lloyd
McCauleys
Anolwronth
Casalal
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