Riots Rock New York and Detroit as federal troops urged
Puerto Ricans clash with police in Spanish Harlem injuring officers and looting shops while New York officials struggle to restore calm. In Detroit federal troops are ordered to standby as eight areas burn and five die amid two days of rioting. Windsor seals border and Selfridge base to assess troop deployment.
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New York
Third Avenue
107Th
108Th Streets
Detroit
Johnson
Windsor
Ont
Customs and Immigration
Detroit River
Defense Vance
Selfridge Air Force Base
West Airborne
Screaming Eagles
6Th Army
Chicago
Ft. Campbell
Little Rock
Stabbing at Centerville Tavern Leaves Titusville Man
James Titus, 26, was stabbed outside Ted and Marge's Tavern about 10 p m Saturday. He suffered chest and stomach wounds, was treated at Titusville Hospital, then released. Troopers Sita and Buckshaw pursue three suspects fled in a car toward Titusville.
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Corry
Titusville
Centerville
James Titus
Titusville Hospital
Paul Sita
Carl Buckshaw
Titus
Ted and
Marge
Black Power Conference Champions Black Nation Plan
The Newark gathering of nearly 1,000 delegates endorsed militant resolutions pushing for a black controlled society. Proposals favored permanent contacts with African nations, independent political blocs, and black institutions including youth paramilitary training. Some speakers demanded a two nation partition and a boycott of white institutions.
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Newark
N.J
United States
Chaina
Africa
Mexico City
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay
Break-in at Colonel Drake Archery Club Investigated
A break-in at the Colonel Drake Archery Clubhouse on Route 8 north of Titusville was reported by club official Donald Kalkbrenner. The incident occurred between 11 p.m. and 4 p.m. Thursday, with vandalism and a missing amount of change from a pop machine. Trooper John Evanko continues the investigation. a $100 reward is offered for information. This marks the fourth intrusion this summer.
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Colonel Drake
Route 8
Titusville
John Evanko
Corry
Four Treated At CMH For Various Hurts Over Weekend
Patients treated at Corry Memorial Hospital emergency room over the weekend sustained injuries including a dog bite a fall from a horse and flash fire burns. Patricia Halfast Burg suffered facial and hand burns when an oven exploded as she tried to fight it. David Davis five years old based on White Street received a dog bite to his middle finger. Ronald Swan five years old on Washington Street fell from a bicycle causing a facial laceration and arm bruises. Sam Graves of Spartansburg injured left arm in a horse fall.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Patricia Halfast
Burg
David
And
Guy Davis
White 1
Ronald
Patricia Swan
East
Washington Street
Sam Graves
Spartansburg
Doctor Drowns At Chautauqua Lake
Dr. Maurice Hodgdon of Pittsburgh is believed drowned in Chautauqua Lake after a 21 foot boat found drifting anchorless 500 feet from shore. Police think he may have fallen overboard while handling the anchor during fishing.
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Chautauqua, N.Y
Maurice Hodgdon
Pittsburgh
Chautauqua Lake
Hodgdon
1.23 Inches Of Rain Up July Total
A cloudburst on Monday morning drops 1.23 inches, raising July total to 7.33 inches and 344 inches above average. Weather observer Mrs. Richard Mountain notes the July average is 3.89 inches and seven days remain in the month.
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Richard Mountain
U. S. Weather Bureau
Hold Corry Boy In Car Theft At Titusville
A one year old Corry boy is to be picked up in Meadville today by Erie County juvenile probation officers and returned to Erie for court action in a stolen car case. The youth admitted the theft when questioned as police traced the July 14 theft to John Lowther of Centerville. The car was stolen from the Pennsylvania Bank and Trust Co in Titusville.
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Corry
Meadville
Erie County Juvenile Probation Office
Erie
Pennsylvania Bank and Trust Co
Titusville
John Lowther
Centerville
Jack Holt
the Journal
Erie County
Holt
Skunk Sighting Triggers Three-Vehicle Crash on West Smith
A skunk crossing West Smith near York caused a chain collision at 10:20 PM Saturday. Clinton E. Smith, Merle Lyon, and John M. Haniak, all local residents, collided after the skunk incident, with total damage listed at 975 dollars. No injuries were reported.
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Clinton E. Smith
Lawrence Park
Smith
Merle Lyon
Pittsfield
Lyon
John M. Haniak
Columbus
Haniak
Lyons
Fight over Union City dry dam draws high level protest
Union City dam project faces opposition as citizens petition Vice President Humphrey and Interior Secretary Udall. Critics urge a permanent pool, noting two other dams in the three dam plan will have pools and recreation. The Corps explains why a dry dam is proposed and a continuation on page four.
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Washington
Union City
Hubert Humphrey
Joseph Vigorita
Stewart Udall
Department of the Interior
Interior
Corps of Engineers
Wattsburg
French Creek
Muddy Creek
Woodcock Creek
Elmer Simpson
Humphrey
Udall
Simpson
Secretary of the Interior
I Corps
Two Bodies Recovered From Kinzua Dam Car Crash
In Warren, two elderly occupants perished when their car plunged from a overlook near Kinzua Dam into Allegheny Reservoir. Roy Lee Collingwood, 74, of Hornell, N Y, may have suffered a heart attack before the crash. his wife Magdeline, 68, drowned. Rescue operations lasted about three hours as the vehicle rested on a ledge 20 feet below water. Bodies were taken to Hornell funeral homes. US Army Corps aided in recovery.
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Warren
Allegheny Reservoir
Kinzua Dam
Roy Lee ‘Collingwood
Hornell, Nly
Magdeline
Collingwood
Peterson-Blick
Crandall and Crandall
Hornell
US Army Corps of Engineers
Warren and
Clarendon
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