Fifty B52s Hit Cambodian Border Bases Near Saigon
U S air crews used 50 B52 Stratofortresses in two days of heavy raids on enemy base camps along the Cambodian border north of Saigon and in the central highlands. The strikes, in waves of five planes, dropped about 1500 tons of explosives. Casualties for Americans rose in wounded figures, while U S and South Vietnamese forces pressed operations near Loc Ninh amid reports of renewed Viet Cong activity.
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Saigon
Paty
America
U.S. Air Force
Central Highlands
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Air Force
South Vietnam
da Nang Harbor
Loc Ninh
Hanoi shifts Viet Cong leverage in peace talks
Paris AP report notes North Vietnam eases emphasis on the National Liberation Front, signaling room to maneuver in negotiations while deadlock over bombing halt persists. The U S insists on military restraint and a halt to attacks, but Hanoi demands no reduction in North Vietnamese operations. Officials in Washington reassess the likelihood of progress and may rethink assumptions held since May.
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Paris
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Hanoi
National Liberation Front
North
South
Johnson
United States
Wet Vietnam
Corry Earned Income Tax Revenue Rises Amid Growth
At the Hotel Corry yesterday, William Miller outlined rising city earned income tax receipts amid wage growth. The Combined Earned Income Tax Committee noted a 60-40 split between the School Board and City Council as revenues climb with payroll gains, signaling continued acceleration in the year's first quarter.
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Hotel Corry
William Miller
Miller
Corry Area
Local Downpour Records Heaviest Spring Rainfall
Weather observer Mrs. Richard Mountain reports 24 hour rainfall of 2.46 inches, with another gauge showing 2.46 inches, far above neighboring Erie. Local streams topped banks and West Washington street extension flooded, marking the heaviest rain of the spring and summer season.
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Richard Mountain
West Washington Street
Detroit Area Smolders Then Calms
Detroit area crowds threw rocks causing broken windows along 12th Street as about 80 police cars patrolled in a precautionary move near last year’s riot zone. Seven arrests were reported for disorderly conduct with no injuries or looting. Police said tensions subsided and there was no immediate need for state trooper assistance.
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Detroit
12Th Street
10Th Precinct
U.S
East Lansing
Erie Bid For Chlorinator Accepted by Municipal Authority
The Municipal Authority accepted the low bid from Trico Electric Inc of Erie for the electrical phase of chlorination facilities at the sewage treatment plant. Trico’s $5,200 bid was joined by Keystone Electrical Construction Co. and Harman Electric Co. Erie totals $118,945 for the project with a yearly operating and chlorine cost estimated at $5,000.
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Trico Electric, Inc
Erie
Trico
David Johnson
Keystone Electrical Construction Co
Harman Electric Co
Trical
Harrisburg
Corry
Tornado Strikes Tryonville Homes and Farms
A funnel shaped cloud confirmed by the Weather Bureau hit the hamlet of Tryonville 15 miles southwest of Crotty yesterday morning around 11:30. The storm damaged houses and trees, knocked out power, and cut through a Sterling wheat field and apple orchard with no injuries reported. Radar indicated two high pressure storm areas in western Pennsylvania.
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Erieweather Bureau
Tryonville
Corty
U.S. Weather Bureau
Erie
Weather Bureau
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Bradford
Emerson Sterling
Sterling
Cleveland Grips East Side Violence Eases After Gun Battle
Mayor Carl Stokes noted progress in calming Cleveland East Side after a gun battle that killed 10. Negro police and community leaders patrolled while white officers and National Guardsmen remained on the perimeter. Three fires and 13 arrests were reported with 36 looted stores.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland
East Side
Carl B Stokes
Stokes
Sylvester del Corso
Adjutant General of
Ohio
National Guard
Fred Ahmed Evans
Evans
Leo Jackson
Baxter Hill
Black Brotherhood
Hill
James A. Rhodes
24 Children Injured In Second Bus Collision In New Jersey
Berlin New Jersey AP Twenty four children were injured when a farm laborer bus collided with a trailer turning right on the White Horse Pike. The 14 youths aged 11 to 15 were treated and released. Police charged both drivers with careless driving. The earlier Newtonville crash involved a train plowing into another farm laborer bus carrying about 32 people. Nine bus passengers were killed and 23 injured, with seven in hospitals and four in critical condition. Names of the dead and injured were released.
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Berlin
N.J
White Horse Pike
West Jersey
Newtonville
Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines
George Costen
Eugene
Chester
Patricia Tweedy
Amos Golden
Eugene Howell
Andrei
Charles Livingston
Walter Branch
Arvilla Brown
Wilminton
Del
Willie Carter
Bellevue
Curtis Brown
Beatrice Hickman
Elsie Randolph
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Jersey Shore
Destroyed Horses Hit By Car Near Corry Route 6 Incident
Two horses were struck by a car three miles west of Corry on Route 6 shortly before midnight. Both animals were severely injured and had to be destroyed with the owner's consent. The car driven by Dessie M. Trowbridge, 29, of Wattsburg sustained about 200 dollars in damage. The owner, Harold Anderson, resides in Corry. The incident occurred as three horses appeared on the highway causing the crash. The second item reports Dennis A. Rutko, 22, of Telford, Bucks County, killed in a two-car crash about two miles south of Sellersville.
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Corry
Dessie M. Trowbridge
BR. D. 1
Wattsburg
Harold Anderson
Corty
Lord and Mercer
Sellersville
Dennis A. Rutko
Telford
Bucks County
Court Tells Dad To Support Son Under Civil Code
MONTREAL AP Paul J Rodier, unemployed father, faces appeal after Quebec Superior Court ordered him to pay his 44 year old son Pierre 700 a month plus debts relief. Judge Edouard Martel cited Civil Code provisions aiding needy parents and grown children unable to support themselves. Pierre claimed 1401 monthly needs. father reportedly gave 48254 over 1963 1967. Court records show Rodier administered assets and earned about 500000 yearly.
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Montreal
Paul J. Rodier
Rodier
Pierre
Quebec
Edouard Martel
Pierre Rodier
Hodier
Pittsburgh Had Warning Of Trouble
Pittsburgh safety director David W. Craig said he had warnings similar to Cleveland’s before racial trouble erupted in the Ohio lake city. He noted advance notices were not strongly substantiated until Cleveland’s shooting but said Pittsburgh would stay on alert. Carl B. Stokes, Cleveland’s mayor, had said warnings came about four hours before the deadly shooting that killed ten.
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Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Ohio
David W. Craig
Carl B. Stokes
Craig
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