Fourth Suit Filed Against POST Firm
Curtis Publishing Co president Martin Ackerman faces a new shareholder suit filed by Cary W. Bok in U S District Court alleging defrauding Curtis via unlawful asset disposal. Bok holds about 42000 Curtis shares and claims conspiracy to defraud. Ackerman denied all charges calling them false and said shareholders gained at least 20 million since he became president last April.
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Philadelfha
Curtis Publishing Co
Martin
Ackerman
Cary W. Bok
U.S. District Court
Curtis
The
Perfect Film and Chemical Corp
Hijacking Suspect Holds 17-Year-Old in Cafeteria Scene
A 17-year-old girl was grabbed by a tall youth in a black leather jacket and held aboard a craft as police tried to persuade him to release her. Officers reported no motive or demand, and the hijacker identified himself as Peter Alverez of San Juan.
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Janie
C. 5
Lewis
Forney
Limmer
Mullins
Miss Lewis
Miss O’connor
Vincent Doccolo
Doccolo
Abdullah the Butcher
Matt Gilmore
Miss O'Connor
Peter Alverez
San Juan
Miami
Cuba
New Jersey Bombards Viet Cong Bunkers Near Da Nang
The 56 000 ton battleship New Jersey returned from a month off the line to shell 64 enemy bunkers near Da Nang, firing 1900 pound shells in a four hour operation in support of South Korean marines. Five enemy soldiers were killed.
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New Jersey
Saigon
da Nang
Ment
Japan
U.S
Pleiku
Mekong Delta
Canal
Delta
Phu Bon
Central Highlands
Pennsylvanian Seeks Pesticide Ban in State Forest Areas
A Senate committee reports that DDT and other chlorinated hydrocarbons pose sufficient hazards to warrant banning their use in Pennsylvania forests and fields. The act should be amended to create a State Board of Ecological Review to advise on environmental matters.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Senate
Elmer Hawbaker
R-Franklin
Pennsylvania Board of Ecological Review
Commonwealth
Turn Down Bid For News Photos Of James Ray
In Memphis AP: defense in the James Earl Ray case rejected an offer for an official photographer to take Ray’s pictures for media distribution after the judge denied permission to produce exclusive photos for a national magazine. Percy Foreman said no photos will be taken as long as his client objects. Ray faces a murder trial set for March 3, having been photographed only once since extradition.
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Memphis
Foreman
Ray
United States
London
Bear Lake Community News Highlights Weekend Visits
Local residents report weekend visits from Steve Thomp son and family to Washington Court Ohio. Arthur McGraw and Warren relatives hosted relatives. Peggy Osborne and daughters attended a Poughkeepsie New York wedding and visited Hyde Park. Duane Jukes and Anna Manwaring receive hospital care at Corry Memorial. Norbert Whitley hosted Doris Conklin James Hall Youngsville Walter Newhouse and Gertrude Newhouse for a birthday supper. Bear Lake Council met approving the 1969 budget posted at the fire hall. Kathy Cochran fell and was treated at Corry Memorial Hospital. Robert Johnston Lynette Scheller Niobe and Lora Eschenbach Warren traveled northwest of Saigon report.
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Steve Thompson
Washington Court
Ohio
Arthur McGraw
Warren
Peggy Osborne
Marlene
Janet
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Hyde Park
Duane Jukes
Corry Memorial Hospital
Anna Manwaring
Panama
Bear Lake
Norbert Whitley
Doris Conklin
James Hall
Youngsville
Walter Newhouse
Gertrude Newhouse
Conklin
Whitley
Kathy Cochran
Robert Johnston
Lynette Scheller
Niobe
Lora Eschenbach
Saigon
Steelworkers vote to choose next union leader
In Pittsburgh AP report, steelworkers nationwide vote in 3700 locals for top job between J W Abel and Emil Narick. Narick pledges AFL-CIO reform while Abel defends current leadership and a strong contract, with turnout expected moderate. A second race for secretary-treasurer pits Burke against Brummitt, Mooney unopposed.
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Afl-Cto
Narick
Department of Labor
Abel
David J. McDonald
Lone
McDonald
Joseph P. Molony
Comer Legislation Proposes Home District Offices and $5000 Secretary
The Comer bill would require state offices for House members in their home districts and a $5000 yearly secretarial allowance. Senators already receive the fringe benefit. The salary hike would take effect in 1971, with Reps Sullivan Kester Worrilow and Lynch as co-sponsors.
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Comer
Commission For Legislative Modernization
Joseph A. Sullivan
Philadelphia
Stanley H. Kester
Delaware
Thomas H. Worrilow
Dela Ware
Francis J. Lynch
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Common Pleas
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McNamara
Soviet Union
James Ray
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Corry Evening Journal
Garey Corry
Fea Teen West
Bssbi Evening Journal
Palmer
George H. Sample
Corry
Commies
al An Et
Canter St
Corry, PA
Bear Lake News
Kellogo’s
Bor Bae
All Flavors
Boe
Pri
Sareea, Eit Bohm PT
Barney's 16
South Center
Streat
Sai
Escine
Firestone Sim
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
J. W. Abel
Emil E. Narick
Canada
Puerlo Rico
Afl-Cio
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Steelworkers
George Meany
Reuther
Meany
New York
Penn Central Railroad
OUR
Washington
New York City
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