Bold Defiance as White Gangs Attack Fla Protesters
In St Augustine Florida white men and youths assaulted white and Black marchers during a downtown protest. Police said no arrests were made as the sequence followed a federal judge’s order to lift a ban on night demonstrations and ease bail for earlier arrestees. Rev Andrew Young, aiding Rev Martin Luther King Jr., was struck but not seriously hurt and declined federal protection.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Sean
Jacksonville
Andrew Young
Young
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership
Goldwater eyes GOP leaders for running mate bid
Senator Goldwater presses near nomination as Eastern GOP leaders considered for potential vice presidential slot. Civil rights tensions rise with renewed demonstrations in St. Augustine while a Senate vote on a filibuster limits could shape the civil rights bill’s fate. The Johnsons’ wealth tops $9 million as the First Family remains financially strong.
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Barry Goldwater
Drowns in Canadohta Lake near Houston schoolteacher
David F. Leffler a Canon-McMillan Junior High School teacher at Houston Washington County drowned at Canadohta Lake. Mrs Leffler swam to the boat as he toppled in, authorities say he suffered a seizure. Rescue teams from multiple towns worked into night and resumed at dawn but couldn't locate the body.
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Union City
Houston
Canadohta Lake
Edward Pass
Corry State
David F. Leffler
Canon- McMillai- Junior High
Washington County
Pass
Leffler
Tragedy in Midland: Mother Kills Four Children
A Midland housewife shot and killed four of her five children in a basement bedroom after a quarrel with her husband. The victims, ages two to five, were all struck with a .32 caliber pistol as they slept. The suspect, 24, was taken to the Midland jail but faced no immediate charges. The children's deaths involve three from a prior marriage of the wife and one who was the couple’s own child.
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Midland
Pennsylvania
Ohioville
Eraie
Mary Zlatoyich
Bernie Zlatovich
Zlatovich
Robert
John
Senate Opens Civil Rights Debate With Historic Cloture Vote
The Senate voted 71 to 29 to invoke cloture ending the 75 day filibuster on the civil rights bill. House passed the measure Feb 10 290 to 130. Byrd led an all night speech urging limits on debate. The vote followed heavy security and packed galleries as leaders sought passage before next week.
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Senate
House
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.v
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Byrd
Weitg
Dixie Forces
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Robert F. Kennedy
Thruston B. Morton
City Credit Card Plan Fizzles At Ritz Restaurant Meeting
Corry's credit card plan failed to gain traction as merchants showed limited interest. Nine attendees included five local retailers and others from companies with their own systems, after mixed reception in May discussions. Justin Butters represented United Credit Card Inc, noting upcoming talks depending on merchant interest.
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Corry
Ritz
Justin Butters
United Credit Card, Inc
Butters
Scranton Might Be Barry Goldwater Running Mate
At the Governors Conference in Cleveland Goldwater dominates the GOP scene with no credible rivals. Nixon pressed Romney to enter while Romney reaffirmed Michigan’s 1962 pledge not to seek national office. Scranton exited the field after Eisenhower urged restraint amid Goldwater’s bid. Rockefeller remains Goldwater’s sole declared opponent.
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George Romney
Michigan
Romney
Nixon
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Scranton
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Goldwater Names Four Eastern Leaders as Possible VP Picks
Senate candidate Goldwater narrows possible running mate options to Pennsylvania Governor Scranton Kentucky Senator Morton New York Representative Miller Ohio Governor Rhodes. He says the convention will seek an East Coast moderate balance, though he stops short of naming a final choice.
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Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
William FE. Miller
New York
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Arizona
Scranton
Corry Area High School 91st Commencement Set Tomorrow
Tomorrow night two hundred and five seniors will receive diplomas at Corry Area High School in the 91st annual commencement. Honors go to 21 graduates. valedictorian is Michael Gates and salutatiorian David O. Stohlberg. The theme is Peace with speakers from Turkey and school officials will present diplomas and awards.
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Corry Area High School
Michael Gates
David O. Stohlberg
Cinta Egeman
Turkey
Gates
Stohlhang
LeRoy G. Peck
Thomas R. Shupe
Charles H. Kennedy
Corry Ares Joint
William Bachomer
Forty Corry Residents Headed to New York World's Fair
Forty Corry residents will ride the Erie Lackawanna passenger train Friday night to New York City for the World’s Fair. Two places remain open and may be taken by anyone who commits by tomorrow. Future tours depend on hotel space.
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Corry
New York City
Freak Death After Pipe Contact With Power Line
In Otay California a dog chased a squirrel into a pipe. Two men lifted the pipe and it touched a 7500 volt power line causing one man to be electrocuted. The other worker released in time.
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Otay
Calif
Networks To Pool Returns In New Election Service
New York reports that three major networks and The Associated Press will pool presidential, senatorial, and gubernatorial election returns. The plan, Network Election Service, will use over 100000 reporters to cover precinct and county level results and report to all networks simultaneously.
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Associated Press
United Press International Way
Network Election Service
Arnold Snyder
ABC News
William Eames
CBS News
Frank Jordan
NBC News
Car Crash Near Columbus Injures Two Drivers
Joseph Kowalski, 63, and Mrs. Frank Sivko, 31, were treated for minor injuries after a two car collision near Baccus Corners east of Columbus. Kowalski rammed Sivko’s auto on Route 1. Police estimated total damage at 700.
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Joseph T. Kowalski
Corry
CH —Holcomb
and Sickler
Baccus Corners
Columbus
Kowalski
Frank Sayko
Sivko
Corry —Memorial Hospital
U S To Warn Greece Turkey Over Cyprus Crisis
U S Under Secretary of State George W Ball heads to Athens and Ankara on an emergency mission to warn Greece and Turkey of Johnson administration concerns over Cyprus. He says no mediation but direct talks are needed and hints at possible sharp measures to prevent a Greek Turkish war. Ball cancels London trip to report to President Johnson.
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U.S
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Turkey
Cyprus
Ball
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Ankara
Johnson
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