Higgins begins four year prison term for negligent homicide
Former Boston Red Sox manager Michael Pinky Higgins started a four year sentence at the Louisiana state penitentiary after pleading guilty to negligent homicide in the February 27 1968 crash that killed George Killen of Simsboro. Higgins a 59 year old former AL outfielder and scout for the Houston Astros faced the auto collision in which several people were injured. A separate note mentions Britain planning a Gandhi centenary postage stamp for 1969.
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Michael “Pinky” Higgins
Boston Red Sox
State Penitentiary
Higgins
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Houston Astros
State Highway Department
George Killen
Simsboro
London
Britain
Mohandas i. Gandhi
India
Admitted and discharged names listed for local patients
A list of admitted and discharged individuals includes George Paden Ruth Clark Maude Pringle and others with street addresses and towns such as Sparansburg Columbus Clymer and Genterville. noted entries include children of Charles Roberts and a 4 month old son of Larry Harrington. Frank Sabol to be at Rossbacher's lot Saturday January 18 with a load of oranges navels tangerines grapefruit for Peterson Homes Fur.
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George Paden
Essex Street
Maude Pringle
Marton Street
Ruth S. Clark
Sparansburg
John Malone
Ridge Street
Howard Goodwill
Coumbus
Tina
Douglas
Charles Roberts
First Avenue
Edward Swarm
A.D
Corry
Emma Beckerink
Clymer
Wayne Vanney
Maple Avenue
Charles Hazen
Sherman
Frank Sabol
Rossbacher’s
Siete
Peterson Homes
CAB Agrees To Airline Fare Hikes
The Civil Aeronautics Board tentatively approves a 3.8 percent rise in domestic passenger fares with final approval after tariff analysis. Major airlines sought 5 to 7 percent increases. six carriers named include American Braniff Eastern Northeast Trans World and United. First class fares rise up to three dollars each way, some East West routes up to seven dollars, and coach fares increase two dollars for under 400 miles and one dollar for 500 to 1000 mile flights. Seven day minimum stay and pickup rules may apply to Discover America fares.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
American
Braniff
Eastern
Northeast
Trans World
United
Discover America
Negro Woman Judge In Ohio
CLEVELAND Ohio Mrs uillian Burke named to the Cleveland Municipal Court judgeship becoming the first Negro woman judge in Ohio. The $23 000 a year post succeeds Judge Blanche Krupansky who moved to Common Pleas Court. Burke, a former secretary of the Cuyahoga County Republican party, will leave her Ohio Industrial Commission member post. JAP PM TO VISIT TOKYO The government plans to send Foreign Minister Kiichi Aichi to Washington in the summer to prepare for Prime Minister Bisaku Sato's November visit.
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Uillian Burke
Blanche Krupansky
Common
Burke
Cuyahoga County Republican Party
Ohio Industrial Commission
Tokyo
Kiichi Aichi
Washington
Bisaku Sato
Obituary of Lewis Honavuse Holthouse in Clymer Township
Lewis Honavuse Holthouse 75, North Clymer resident and longtime farmer, died today at Corry Memorial Hospital after a life rooted in Clymer Township. Born December 25, 1893 in Clymer, he was married to Florence Pitt in 1918, who preceded him in death. Survived by a daughter Erma Adelgren, two sons Harold and Wayne, eight grandchildren, and brother Milton. Final rites at Bracken Funeral Home Monday at 2 p.m. Rev Kelvin Kronemeyer officiating. Burial Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Holthouse
North Clymer
Corry Memorial Hospital
Clymer Township
Chautauqua County
Florence Pitt
Abbe Reformed Church
Clymer
Gerald
Erma) Adelgren
Frewsburg
N. Y
Harold
Wayne
R. D
Corry
Milton
Pulaski
N.Y
Bracken Funeral Home
Kelvin Kronemeyer
Pine Grove Cemetery
Lilley and Holthouse Funeral Rites Planned
Final rites for Mrs. Edna M. Lilley will be held at St. George Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Saturday with interment in Evergreen Cemetery Union City. Viewing hours are Thursday 7–9 p.m. and Friday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. Final rites for Lewis Holthouse will be held at Bracken Funeral Home Monday at 2 p.m. with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. Visitation is Saturday and Sunday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. at the funeral home. A thief stole the right rear door off Lillian Grel ler’s car in Butte.
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Lewis Holthouse
Bracken Funeral Home
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Butte
Mont
Lillian Gregler
Davie Horse Catcher Nets $15 Per Stray Steed
In Davie Florida a local horse catcher collects $15 for stray horses just as city wreckers charge for immobilized autos. Ranchers led by Carl Griffin urge the job be performed by a city employee, not a freelancer, amid fears of fence-cutting and owner disputes. Council delay on abolishing the position until January 21.
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Fla
South Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Richard Nickel
Carl Griffin
Griffin
Les Tucker
Betty Roberts
Nickel
Carmania Freed From Sandbar After Grounding Off Bahamas
The 471 passengers and 265 crew members remained aboard the 608 foot Carmania when three rescue tugs hauled the Cunard liner free from a Bahamas sandbar off San Salvador five days after she ran aground. Water leakage was minimal and not considered serious by Staff Capt. Peter Jackson as the ship was towed clear and passengers began transfer to the Italian liner.
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Fla
Carminia
Bahamas
San Salvador
Peter Jackson
Cunard Lines
Carmania
Carmania and Flavia Grounding Trial After Tug Efforts
The 21,370 ton Carmania remains stranded on a rock and sand reef despite three tugs attempting to drag it free. All Carmania passengers and 165 aboard the Flavia, who sailed last Monday, are set to reach Miami today.
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Rock and Sand Reef
Miami
Italians Give Nixon Prize Awarded Knight statuettes to Nixon for leadership
In OME an Italian jury of prelates professors and lawyers awarded the 1968 Knights of New Europe prize to President elect Nixon. He stood as the only non Italian among 23 honorees and was praised as a symbol of boldness courage and a promoter of peace and social progress.
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Knights of New Europe
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