Former Beaver Star Don Tinko Killed In War
Seaman Donald Tinko, 21, was killed by a mine explosion while on river patrol in the Qua Viet area of South Vietnam. A Corry native and St Edward's and Corry Area High School graduate, he was the first local service member killed in the Vietnam War. He was known as a standout defensive end at the high school.
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Navy Department
Donald Tinko
Qua Vtet
Republic of South Vietnam
Seaman Tinka
Corry
George Tinka
West Church Street
St. Edward's School
Corry Area
Orange and Black
Young Tinko
Navy
Sasebo
Japan
United States
Vietnam
Marine
Qua Viet River
Richard Rumbaugh
Naval Reserve Center
Eric Rumbaugh
Journal
Seaman Tinko
St. Thomas’ Church
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Meadow Brook Dairy
Marina Says Oswald Had No Beard
Marina Oswald Porter testified in Clay Shaw's conspiracy trial denying Lee Harvey Oswald wore a beard. Defense presented a photo showing a bearded Oswald, which Porter refuted as the most beard she ever saw. Shaw, 55, is accused of conspiring with Oswald and Ferrie. he says he never met the two men. The Warren Commission found no conspiracy. article continues on page six.
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EW Orleans
Lee Harvey Oswald
Clay L. Shaw
John F.kennedy
Marina Oswald Porter
Oswald
F. Irvin Dy Taond
Criminal District Court
Dallas
Porter
Perry Raymond Russo
New Orleans
David W. Ferrie
Ferrie
Shaw
Kennedy
Warren Commission
Marina
Toboggan Tracks Lead To Suspect In Gas Theft
Trooper Paul Sita followed toboggan tracks from a Spartansburg logging site to the home of Richard Sander, 18, of Spartansburg. Sander was arrested for stealing $14 worth of gasoline and oil from Charles W. Anderson’s logging project and held at Crawford County jail awaiting court action. Sander is under Crawford County juvenile probation for a prior incident.
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Paul Sita
Corry
Spartansburg
Sita
Richard Sander
Charles W. Anderson
R. D
Centerville
Sunback
Anderson
Sandor
Crawford County
Meadville
Berkeley Given Power To Suspend Students Who Riot
Regents authorize campus administrators to suspend students without immediate hearings to quell unrest on the Berkeley campus as protesters gathered nearby. Rain and National Guardsmen limited violence, while demonstrations spread to other campuses and drew attention to civil rights and student power issues.
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Berkeley
Associated Press
University of California
Regents
Ronald Reagan
Shafer Pledges Aid for Polk State Hospital Needs
Governor Shafer pledged a 2.3 million budget increase and authorization for 356 new staff at Polk State Hospital to address overcrowding and understaffing. He also promised 50 additional attendants and pressed for higher wages at Warren State Hospital during visits amid protests. Local and state groups had criticized conditions earlier in the week.
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Franklin, Pa
Shafer
Polk State Hospital
Polk
Pennsylvania
Warren State Hospital
Warren
Legisla
Pennsylvania Jaycees
Pennsylvania Association For Retarded Children
Things Cant Be That Tough Tax Protest Hits Erie TV Interview
Corry Journal editor George Sample reports his coat missing after an interview with Gov. Raymond Shafer at WICU Erie. Police searched for the governor’s private plane as Sample voices opposition to the proposed 25 percent budget increase and a new state income tax.
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George Sample
Corry Journal
Sample
Raymond Shafer
Erie
WICU
Eric Johnson
Warren
Miners plan push after coalfield protests in West Virginia
Othenel Bennington, a senior coal miner, leads a strike in southern West Virginia over failed bills to liberalize pneumoconiosis compensation. He warns lawmakers and operators that miners will take action at future elections if the measures are not enacted. A mass rally is planned in Affinity near Beckley with a statement demanding action on black lung compensation.
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Charleston
W.va
Othenel Bennington
Bennington
State
Affinity
Beck- Tey
Corry VFW Post Plans Incorporation Move
Corry VFW Post seeks to simplify operations by merging the Post and Building Association into one nonprofit entity. Incorporators include Robert Duncan and Robert Morton with Wallace Mick, all of Carry, and officers named from Corry and nearby towns. The post reports 3025 dollars in personal property.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
VFW
Erie County Court
Post
Building Association
Robert Duncan
b.Stec
Robert Morton
William J. Roehrig
Wallace Mick
Carry
Robert Sanders
Henry Hicks
Merle Adam
Edward Ross
L. K. Adams
Wattsburg
Paul McKay
Spring Creek
George Collier
Corry
Soviet maneuvers target air lanes near West Berlin
Soviet and East German maneuvers near the West Berlin air corridors could trigger a clash with Western allies. Officials question whether airborne drills will accompany ground exercises, potentially forcing aircraft into crowded Berlin routes and raising safety concerns during the West German presidential vote.
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West Berlin
East Germany
West Germany
Federal Assembly
Berlin
Sirhan Plot Told By Prosecution At Trial
Prosecution presents testimony alleging premeditation in the Kennedy shooting. Witness Alvin Clark says Sirhan confessed planning to shoot Kennedy and that he was observed near the scene 48 hours before the assassination. The trial recesses until Monday as the case nears its expected rest.
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Ban Bishara Sirhan
Robert F F. Kennedy
LOS Angeles
Sirhan
Alvin Clark
Clark
Pasadena
Martin Luther King
Sen. Kennedy
FBI
Kennedy
California
Page
Girl Hurt In $3,000 Car Crash Near Titusville
A Titusville girl Jacqueline Glass R D 2 was seriously injured when her 1968 jeep station wagon crashed into a tree on the Titusville Spring Creek road three miles north of Titusville. Glass suffered a broken leg and multiple injuries and was admitted to Titusville Hospital. The damage was estimated at 3000 dollars. State Police, including Trooper Richard Gambino, urged any witnesses to a separate hit and run on the Corry burg road at 650 PM and provided a car description for inquiries.
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Titusville
Jacqueline Glass
Richard Gambino
Corry
Miss Glass
Titusville Spring Creek
Gambino
Corryburg
Robert Fleetwood
William Newton
Chardon
Ohio
Newton
Fleetwood
Two 14 year olds tied to spree of shoplifting hits area
City police investigate two 14 year old boys linked to a shoplifting spree last week. After being caught by William Shamburg at Shamburg's News Stand they admitted stealing magazines and other items from Arning and Loomis, Neckers, Buyer's Fair, Woolworth's, Murphy's, IGA, Bemis, and more. Restitution to parents planned. case referred to Chautauqua juvenile authorities.
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Shamburg
William Shamburg
Shamburg's
Ar“ning and
Loomis
Neckers
Clymer
Bemis
Cutting
Corry
Buyer's Fair
Woolworth's
Murphy's
IGA
Chautauqua County
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Chapel Hill
N.C
Robert Scott
University of North Carolina
University Park
Pennsylvania State University
New York
Gaelic Student Coalition
Queens College
St. Patrick's Day
Joseph McMurray
Corry Vfw Post
Central
Philadelphia
University City
Penn’s
State Police
John Evanko
Raymond Cathers
Cathers Studio
VFW Club
Norman Tarbell
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