Nixon Endorsement By Eisenhower Stirs Delegates
Washington AP Nixon predicts Eisenhower endorsement may sway undecided Republican National Convention delegates but says it will not decide the race. Eisenhower, after a hospitalization, endorses Nixon as Nelson Rockefeller plays down surprise and notes family ties with Nixon. Harrisburg report shows jobless claims rise week ended July 12.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Dwight D. Hisenhower
Nixon
Isenhower
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Eisenhower
Rockefelgan
Sacramento
Reagan
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Mamie
Corry Area Tax Base Grows as Districts Add Value
Harrisburg Erie County’s 23 school districts report a 1967 taxable real property increase of 30,423,100 bringing total market value to 912,274,900 and assessed valuation to 506,723,360. notable local gains include Corry City up 777,600 with market value 25,824,100 and assessed 9,512,150. A Union City resident suffers minor injuries from an explosion in a second floor workshop. fire crews contain the blaze, caused by paint thinner while broom making. damage estimated at 9,000 with partial insurance coverage. Allan B. Clow, 62, former American Dynamic Co. executive, dies in Connecticut.
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Harrisburg
Erie County
State
Union City
Nelson Caldwell
Waterford Street
Francis
Poke) Wontenay
Caldwell
Wontenay
Corry
Dogs Rapidly Losing Charm For City's Police Officers
Police reports describe dogs causing trouble during patrols with multiple incidents of pets killed or stray dogs reported. A six month old mixed breed dog and a two month old hound were involved, and officers handled neighborhood barking complaints. The period ends with officers noting officers leading a dog’s life.
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George Gallup
Bob Kimmy
Liberty Street
Bob
Mabel Wade
R.D. J. Corry
Minnie Reynolds
Johnson Street
Cambodian forces seize U S patrol boat with 11 Americans
In the Mekong Delta near Can Tho a Cambodian base arrested 11 Americans and one passenger after seizing a U S patrol landing craft. The vessel, missing since July 15, did not reach its destination and went missing until the search continued without trace.
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Saigon
I Dian Navy
Delta
Mekong Delta
Tarn
My Tho
Jed
Hinh Thuy
U.S
Phnom Penh
Can Tho
Mekong
Bassac
United States
Cambodia
Australia
Noro Jom Sihanouk
Washington
South Vietnam
Prince Sihanouk
Laos
Sohanouk
War Turns Into Watch Wait In Vietnam Air War
In Saigon the air war returns to focus as ground fighting eases and a likely Viet Cong offensive stalls. American pilots flew 112 missions above the 19th parallel destroying trucks boats and bridges with numerous fires and explosions while Dong Hoi airfield draws matched strikes.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Honolulu
Johnson
South Vietnam
Panhandle
North Vietnam
Air Force
Demilitarized Zone
Dong Hoi
Farm Hay Elevator Crush Injures Man Near Columbus
Keith Raymond of Corry was seriously injured when a heavy hay elevator collapsed during loading at the Willis farm on Schram Ling road north of Columbus. He suffered a crushed chest multiple ribs and a removed spleen. He was treated at Corry Memorial Hospital then Hamot Hospital Erie and is reported in satisfactory condition.
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Schramling Road
Columbus
Corry
Keith Raymond
Raymond
John Willis
R. D
John
Willis
Corry Memorial Hospital
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Hamot
Ray Arrives in Memphis Jail in Bullet-Proof Vest
James Earl Ray was escorted to Shelby County jail before dawn wearing what appeared to be a bullet-proof vest. He arrived aboard a Boeing 707 from Millington with heavy security and was placed in a cell at 4:34 a.m. CDT. Criminal Court Judge W Preston Battle was chosen to hear the murder trial though no courtroom or arraignment date had been set.
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Memphis, Tenn
James Earl Ray
Shelby County
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
Navy
Memphis
Naval Air Star
U.S. Air Force
Boeing
Lon
London
Widisa Morris
Millington
Criminal Court
W. Preston Battle
Battle
Morris
News Center
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Fortas Defends Right To Write Before Senate Panel
Abe Fortas argues the Constitution lets him lecture and write on Supreme Court issues but forbids answering congressional questions on the same matters. He testifies on his qualifications to become chief justice amid rough questions, signaling possible end of his hearing as Homer Thornberry awaits.
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Fortas
Washington
Abe Fortas
Senate
Supreme Court
Congress
Senate Judiciary Committee
Earl Warren
United States
Homer ‘Thornberrry
Johnson
Strom Thurmond
R-S
Fortune Teller Arrested In Pennsylvania Case
Dor othy Tennis, a 36 year old Union City woman, was arrested by Corry State Police for practicing fortune telling in Pennsylvania. Trooper Paul Sita and Trooper John Evanko detained her at Canadohia Lake. She was arraigned before Justice Olen Seidler and released on 50 dollar bond for a July 25 hearing.
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Union City
Pennsylvania
Corry
Nab Bandit, 22, In 2 Robberies
Isaac Massey of Erie was arrested and charged with armed robbery in two Erie stores within five hours. He allegedly held up Carmen's Cut Rate Thursday night and the Lake Restaurant early today, escaping with an undetermined cash amount and $10 respectively.
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Issac Massey
Erie
Massey
Carmen
Lake
Coatesville Freight Derailment Damages Businesses
A Chicago bound Penn Central freight train derailed near Coatesville injuring a man and heavily damaging two businesses. Eighteen of the train’s forty cars left the main Philadelphia to Harrisburg line, blocking all four tracks and detouring six trains. Furniture store owner Paul Talierco suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized after a car struck his shop. A gas station operated by Andrew G. Fregede was also demolished.
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Coatesville
Chicago
Penn Central
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Paul Talierco
Andrew G. Fregede
Fregede
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Miami Beach
State Labor and Industry Department
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wayne, N. J
Allan B. Clow
American Dynamic Co
Old Lyme
Concord
Corry City
Elgin Borough
Union Township
Wayne Township
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