Trucker Charged After Fatal I90 Crash in Erie County
Harold L. Rhoades of Schrader Bros. Inc. faces voluntary manslaughter charges after his westbound Interstate 90 collision near the Presque Isle Interchange killed James B. Griffin of Millcreek. Aaron Ellis, Erie, injured. Rhoades released on $2,000 bail with a June 18 hearing. Autopsy to determine exact cause of death scheduled.
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Erie
South Whitney
Ind
Millcreek
Harold L. Rhoades
James B. Griffin
State Highway Department
Rhoades
Schrader Bros. Inc
Columbia City
Presque Isle
Highways Department
Justice of Peace
Esther Meeder
Girard
Leo P. Weir
Griffin
Demonstration Hurts Negro Cause At U S Steel Office
In Birmingham a 40 to 50 person civil rights march at United States Steel’s Fairfield office drew a statement from R Conrad Cooper executive VP of personnel services. He said the protest harmed progress toward equal opportunity employment and noted U S Steel’s cooperation with United Steelworkers in improving earning power.
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Birmingham
Ala
U.S. Steel
Fairfield
R. Conrad Cooper
United States Steel
United Steelworkers of America
Lumber firm commended for hiring youths in Corry area
Joseph M. Kablach presents a commendation to Nick Burik of Burik and Savko Lumber Co. for hiring high school students for part time work. The Columbus firm, ahead of federal efforts, has placed 10 or more youths in past three years, some becoming machine operators. The pledge aims to expand such programs locally amid ongoing civil rights demonstrations linked to NAACP leader Dr. John W. Nixon, with marches in Fairfield, Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh.
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Joseph M. Kablach
Corry
Pennsylvania
Nick Burik
Burik and Sayko Lumber Co
Columbus
Burik
Savko
Cooper
John W. Nixon
Alabama
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Fairfield
US. Steel
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Hoffa Split Deepens Amid Union Feud and Kennedy Probes
The article recalls the Hoffa Gibbons rift tied to Teamsters power and a 1963 walkout after the Washington headquarters shutdown on Kennedy’s funeral day. It notes rising support underground for Hoffa and government prosecutions that helped fuel tensions and led to Hoffa’s disputes with Gibbons and aides.
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Supreme Court
Hoffa
Teamsters
Gibbons
Washington
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
I Hoffa
Trial media bias questioned in Sheppard case ruling
A Supreme Court review criticizes press coverage of the 1954 Sheppard murder trial, noting prejudicial reporting and sensational front page images. It urges courts to curb media influence to safeguard the defendant’s judicial serenity and a fair trial.
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Sheppard
Clark
Marilyn
Cleveland
New York City
Supreme Court
Judge Nelson Dies in Johnstown at 75
Johnstown Pa Judge A A Nelson former president judge of Cambria County Orphans Court died in Mercy Hospital at age 75. The article also quotes Clark on pretrial publicity and remedies to prevent prejudicial trials, stressing voluntary measures over appeals and noting potential higher court actions if needed.
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Nelson
Johnstown
A. A. Nelson
Cambria County Orphans Court
Mercy Hospital
Clark
High Court
Gemini 9 Mission Highlights At Houston Conference
Gemini 9 astronauts George Stafford and Gene Cernan showcased their orbital chases and Cernan s space walk at a Houston news conference set for June 17. Over 72 hours 21 minutes in space they set records including Cernan s 2 hour 5 minute space stroll the longest ever despite fogged face plate and a cancelled back pack plan. Three rendezvous maneuvers with target satellites featured future man in space lessons and a near landing precision that informed later moon missions.
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Houston
Tex
Cernan
Stafford
Marys
Gemini 9 docking setback delays link to chase target
A shroud failed to eject aboard Gemini 9 exposing a docking cone and preventing the spacecraft from linking to its chase target. Stafford described the issue as looking like an angry alligator, marking a major setback without a successful link.
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Stafford
Pittsburgh double shooting mystery ends in suicide pact
Police say the deaths of David J. Polland and Patricia B. Wilson in a Pittsburgh apartment appear to be murder and death by own action. Polland, 49, a construction worker, allegedly shot Wilson with a .32 caliber pistol then killed himself. The weapon lay near Polland’s head as neighbors recalled a Sunday night argument and loud pops.
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Pittsburgh
David J. Polland
Patricia B. Wilson
Polland
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Na Ott
Owe Tce
Gtoee
Corry Savings and Loan Association
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Corry, Pa
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Corry Veterans of Foreigns Ware
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TM Courier
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