Weather and local notices blend in July Journal
The Friday issue notes an extended weather forecast with mild temperature changes and light scattered showers next week. It also reports several local incidents including lost money reports, a jewelry box theft, a pool opening in Youngsville, a beach management resignation in Tionesta, a missing Oil City girl, dog calls increasing city pounds, a Gemini splashdown tied to Allan M. Smith of Starbrick, a correction in an obituary, traffic hazards near Wing Division plant, and a South Vietnam death of Collin Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Smith
Snyder Circle
Merle Burrows
East
Columbus Avenue
Woman 74 Flies Solo Across Atlantic Ocean
Marion Hart, 74, of Washington DC, reports a solo Atlantic flight for fun in a Beechcraft Bonanza. She planned to travel with a female companion who canceled, so she chose to fly anyway, noting she previously crossed the Atlantic with a copilot in 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Schifke
Marion Street
Franklin
Washington Streets
Atlantic Ocean
London
Marion Hart
Washington, D.C
Four Bucks County teens jailed in Highland Park rape robbery
Pittsburgh court records show two men and two Pittsburgh teenagers pleaded guilty to rape aggravated assault and battery robbery and auto theft for an April 2 attack in Highland Park. Clarence W. Holland Jr. 21 and Robert Day 21 were among the victims. Farouk Deen 17 faces sentencing. Judge J Frank Graff presided in Allegheny County Court.
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Pittsburgh
Clarence W. Holland Jr
Robert Day
Farouk Deen
J. Frank Graff
Allegheny County
Highland Park
Vietnam War Update From Da Nang And Hanoi Skirmishes
Reported ground battles near the demilitarized zone describe heavy early losses for allied units while North Vietnamese divisions from the 90th 812th and 83rd infiltrate across the DMZ. Air power totals include 101 missions destroying barges railroad cars and fuel dumps. one Marine Skyhawk and another plane missing after strikes near Hanoi.
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Laos
North Viet Nam
U.S
Marine Ad Skyhawk
Hugh M. Levin
Burlington
N.J
Dong Hoi
Hanoi
Air Force
Navy
Demilitarized Zone
Associated Press
George Esper
da Nang
Marine
Chu Lai
South Vieta Nam
$300 Damage Barn Fire and Vietnam War Updates
A barn near the Corry Spartansburg road suffered 300 damage with fire crews battling the blaze. Separately, wartime reports note U S B 52 bombers striking near Quang Ngai City and a Huey helicopter shot down west of Saigon with four servicemen killed. The casualty tally and plane losses are updated, with earlier incidents in the Tonkin Gulf noted. Local violence includes youths attacked by a Rangers gang with several injuries and gunfire incidents at South Side locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quang Ngai City
North
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
Gang Leader Promises Reform of Blackstone Rangers
CHICAGO AP The leader of the Blackstone Rangers Lamar Bell 21 pledged the gang would reform at a police sponsored news conference. Three shootings later some members appeared to disagree with the pledge as rival East Side Disciples chief Ninja Shead 18 spoke after conferring with Police Supt. O W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Blackstone Rangers
Rangers
Lamar Bell
Ninja Shead
East Side Disciples
Spaceflight title hints not provided in excerpt
Astronauts Collins and Young, aged 35, were welcomed aboard after Gemini 10, as the ship deck band played. They endured medical exams and hydration checks and prepared for eight days of debriefing in Houston before a August 1 news conference.
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Young
Collins
Kenneth Beers
Cape Kennedy
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
Space Agency
George E. Mueller
NASA
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Commy Journal
Inon Lawrence
East South Street
Brokenstraw Valley
Youngsville
Tionesta Lions Club
Tionesta Community Beach
Oil City
Sally Ann Hickman
Allan M. Smith
U. S. Navy
Robert Smith
Guadalcanal
Commander Smith
Starbrick
John Young
Michael Collins
St. George
Adam J. Piccirillo
Robert Nicoletta
Erie
Robert
Lucy Nicoletta) Komorek
Clyde Keith
New Wing Division
West Main Street
Union Street
West Main
South Viet Nam
Collin Nichols
Keith Nichols
R. D
Spartanburg
Carry Concrete and Gravel CO
AUTO
General Frank’s
Thomas Motors
Walter Dingfelder
Corry -Spartansburg Road
Journal
Johnston
Corry Savings and Loan
American Legion
Erie County American Legion
Marty Yucha
Vachs
North Main Street
BY Rivera
Dsluis Riviere Optometrist
Rossin
Erie, PA
Mueller
Space
Robert Gilruth
Gilruth
Apollo
Moon
Earth
Leighton J. Davis
Gemini
Defense Department
Bob Church
North Center St
Elvis
EMIS
Polor
Paradise
Hal Wallis
Aleia
James Shigeta
Downa Butterworth
Mer
Moore Sa
Weiss
Lawrence Som
Pale
Irren Bouglas
Joseph Pevney
But Duane
Teo
Kirk Douglas
Frank Sinatra
Yul Brynner
Duke
Billie
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