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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1968

Page

6

Corry YMCA Dance Attracts Local Youths And Police Reports

A junior high dance at the Corry YMCA features Rainbow Release music with 50 cent admission. Police investigate two 1 year old boys using foul language on West Washington Street and a prowler harming a pet rabbit on Mead Avenue. Minor car crash damages two vehicles on Northwest and West Pleasant streets. An Red Cross bloodmobile volunteer course will be held August 28 at the Corry YMCA. A North Center Street fight ends with one youth leaving and the other given a lecture.

Corry West Washington Street West Phant Northwest Streets Nancy C. Most Spartansburg Virginia K. Ayer OR. D. 3 Most Northwest Street West Pleasant Street Ayer Red Cross Bloodmobile Buffalo Red Cros North Center Street

Cleveland Riot Erupts Across East Side After Shooting

Civilian victims James Chapman James Haynes both Cleveland residents and Clifford Miller of Twinsburg were named among the dead with unidentified Negro victims at Huron Road Hospital and the morgue. Police requested heavy arms and tear gas as snipers fired on responders. Firefighters were withdrawn as fires burned a supermarket and an apartment building. The violence spread from near East 125th Street and Superior Avenue into nearby Black districts following riot-like confrontations.

James Chapman James Haynes Cleveland Clifford Miller Twinsburg Ohio Huron Road Hospital Lakeview Avenue Hough East 125Th Street Superior Avenue

Landmark service station to be replaced by United Refining

The Willis Btroup service station and garage, a historic first purpose built gas station in the city, is vacated and sold to United Refining Co. of Warren for a new station. The site recalls early motor history, with James Mead Sr. and Cleveland W. Brown opening the venture in the early twenties.

Willis Btroup United Refining Co. of Warren James Mead—Sr Cleveland W. Brown

South Vietnam self rule debate shifts with Hanoi wording

The article details a push for self determination for South Vietnam with references to the Viet Cong and a new Alliance of National Democratic and Peace Forces of Vietnam. U S officials reject linking settlement to the Liberation Front program. Hanoi changes call it authentic representative.

South Vietnam South Vietnam National Liberation Front Viet Cong U.S Alliance of National, Democratic and Peace Forces of Vietnam Hanoi North Vietnam Liberation Front

North Vietnamese push for Alliance as compromise body in Paris

Paris discussions see North Vietnamese officials promoting the Alliance as a political compromise for the South while Saigon courts condemn ten leaders in absentia to death. US officials seek to learn the Alliance’s value to North Vietnam amid the dispute with the Liberation Front. Also a blaze injures one at Atlantic Richfield refinery in South Philadelphia.

Paris U.S Saigon North Vietnam Liberation Front Philadelphia Atlantic Richfield Co

ALA Leaders Call for Labor Renewal and Poverty Action

The AFL CIO leaders discuss building an emergency defense fund for labor disputes and forming community unions to aid the poor. They state the ALA will not back any presidential candidate in 1968 but will endorse candidates aligned with its principles. The labor movement must self evaluate and renew its social progress efforts.

Reuther ALA Fitzsimmons

Librarian James T. Babb Dies at 69 in New Haven

James T. Babb, 69, longtime Yale University librarian, died Sunday after a 20 year career ending with retirement in 1985. During the Kennedy era he helped form a White House library, named by Mrs. John F. Kennedy. Shop Your Corry Stores.

New Haven Conn James T. Babb Yale University Kennedy Babb John F. Kennedy White House

Aero-Flow Earnings Rise In First Half 1968

Aero-Flow Dynamics New York reported 1968 first half net sales of 6 313 001 and earnings of 186 923 or 0 32 a share on 588 504 shares up from 1967. Second quarter sales were 3 077 652 with 107 597 earnings or 0 18 a share versus 132 314 or 0 23 a share. Backlog stood at 4 650 000 vs 4 279 000 a year earlier as orders remain firm.

Aero-Flow Dynamics New York Leo Strauss Strauss

Bill signed to simplify paper ballot voting for multi party nominees

Gov. Shafer signed House Bill 2051 after sponsor Budd Dwyer announced the change to a single square on ballots for candidates with multiple party nominations. The update, urged by Crawford County Judge P. Richard Thomas, aims to prevent unintentional invalidation of votes seen in 1965 Crawford Erie and 1967 Chester elections.

Budd Dwyer Raymond Shafer Crawford and Erie County Chester County Crawford County P. Richard Thomas

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