Police respond to racket call on Helawire Street
Police received a 2 am call about a racket in the Helawire Street area but found no one or any noise upon arrival. Titusville City Council faced a funding shortfall to replace a fire truck damaged in a prior accident. insurance was $9,000 and the city aims to raise about $16,000 with a total project cost around $25,000. Dr. John A. McKuan was named dean of Hobart College at Neva, NY. Norman Cook was treated for a minor leg laceration from a mini bike fall. Crawford County grand jury returned many guilty pleas and a defendant from Union City, Alexander Donehe, pled guilty to contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
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Richard Cook
Spartansburg
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Crawford County
Meadville
Alexander Donehe
Union City
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Lift Curfew In Evansville
Evansville officials lifted the dusk to dawn curfew adopted after two nights of disorder. Police Chief Darwin Covert called the curfew the city’s most effective weapon to curb further outbreaks. Council President William Brooks said a committee will be appointed to study the disorders.
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Two Truck Crashes Reported in Wattsburg Area
Daugherty told police steering failed causing a truck to veer into a ditch with damage around 6150. In another collision, John F. Bowen, 24, hit Francis Bowen, 40, at Routes 8 and 89 when a third car turned in front of the lead vehicle. The lead vehicle braked but the following driver did not, totaling about 350 in damage.
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Daugherty
John F. Bowen
R. D. Wattsburg
Francis Bowen
Wattsburg
John Bowen
Cops Beat Newsmen During Chicago Demonstration
Witnesses say police beat newsmen covering clashes between police and Yippies near Lincoln Park. Four reporters hospitalized and ten others among 17 newsmen attacked, with accounts detailing club blows and attempts to disperse crowds. Authorities ordered an investigation into the police conduct.
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Youth International Party
Steven Northup
Washington Post
John Linestead
Chicago Daily News
John Evans
NBC
Jim Stricklin
NIE
Lar Morkert
Northup
Daily News
Roy M. Fisher
James B. Conlisk Jr
Linstead
Bill Leonard
Columbia Jam | System
Conlisk
CBS
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Hall
Slow Action Reopens Merger Hearings
Waadington AP The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a reopening of the Penn Central New Haven railroad merger after two years of delay. A hearing is set for October 7 with pre hearings on September 10 and 23. The move followed a New Haven court request warning dismissal unless ICC action occurred.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Penn Central
New Haven
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Jackie Kennedy Returns From London Amid Beatings Probe
John F Kennedy flew to Boston after a four day private Britain visit. Mrs Kennedy secretly arrived from Greece and stayed with Princess Radziwill at Henley. Police prepare an order to boost cooperation with newsmen as beatings and hospitalizations rise among AP, ABC, Newsweek, Chicago Sun Times, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, Milwaukee Journal, and others.
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John F. Kennedy
Boston
Britain
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Greece
Princess Lee Radziwill
Henley-upon-Thames
James R. Peipert
Associated Press
Walter James
American Broadcasting Co
Jess Lowenthal
Newsweek Magazine
John Culhane
Newsweek
Mrs Humphrey Reflects on Presidential Qualities at Convention
At a Sheraton Ballroom session, Mrs. Humphrey spoke a hopeful note for the convention. She read a 4 am statement emphasizing that guiding a nation is an awesome responsibility, not a matter of appearance or polls. She urged a president be chosen for government experience, leadership, care for people, faith, and history.
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Sheraton Blackstone Hotel
Humphrey
FBI Crime Report Highlights Rise in Gun Related Incidents
Washington AP reports the FBI Uniform Crime Reports show a rise in serious crime since 1960 with firearms used in 63 percent of murders. The release notes state gun murders dominated by states with lax controls, cites 7,600 gun deaths in 1967, and lists Rhode Island New York Massachusetts and New Jersey as having lower firearm murder shares while Texas and California show higher gun homicide totals.
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Washington
J Edgar Hoover
Hoover
United States
Rhode Island
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Texas
California
Princess Marina Dies in Sleep at Kensington Palace
Princess Marina dowager Duchess of Kent and prewar European royalty figure died at age 61 in her Kensington Palace apartment after weeks of illness from an inoperable brain tumor. The death was reported from London amid tributes to her prominence and grace.
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Duchess of Kent
Kensington Palace
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