Aliquippa Braces For More Riots
In Aliquippa Pennsylvania police brace for more unrest after a day of clashes between black and white groups. Police fired warning shots tear gas and pepper gas in battles near the police and fire departments as about 250 whites gathered and 150 Blacks staged protests. One white man was arrested two officers injured and a bystander hurt. The mayor plans to boost forces and schools are reopening amid fear of further trouble.
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Aliquippa
Wee
Nino Colonna
Colonna
Black Quarter
Martin Luther King
Beaver County
Young Natives Restless Last Night In Kentucky News
Young natives caused early evening and midnight disturbances across multiple sites. Two and three year olds were seen with paint at Ajax Iron Works on West Main Street. An elderly resident reported about 10 youths aged 13 to 15 threatening to burn a home. Police handled the minor incidents before dawn as authorities also noted a separate report about an emergency radio network project in Frankfort.
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Ajax Iron Works
West Main Street
Poy
East Side
Congress Street
Harlem Drug Survey Reveals Widespread Juvenile Addiction
A house to house Harlem survey found 18 000 hard drug addicts including 2 000 children ages seven to fifteen living largely alone. Dr Stanley Yolles testified that 90 percent of the seven to fifteen group were unsupervised. He warned of 100 000 to 150 000 addicts nationwide and rising overdose deaths in New York City.
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Harlem
Congress
House Appropriations
Stanley F. Yolles
National Institute of Mental Health
Yolles
United States
Yelles
New York City
Subcommittee
Daniel J. Flood
Dr. Yolles
Renewal funding expected for Fourth Ward Phase II
Harrisburg reports federal renewal money for the Fourth Ward urban renewal Phase II may arrive between mid July and mid August. Contracts for eight parcels must be signed by attorneys and returned before HUD releases funds. Property owners will be compensated, tenants relocated, and Route 277 rerouted. first demolitions target the Boston House and Hartley property.
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Fourth Ward
Cobbett
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
City Housing Authority
Erie County Redevelopment Authority
Boston House
Hartley
City
Escapes Serious Injury In Crash
A 21 year old Waterford man Donald Rissan escaped serious injury after a high speed crash on a rural road at 1 20 am His new 1970 coupe hit the guard ice on the berm and was demolished He was admitted to St Vincent Hospital Erie with possible head injuries but later found to have only minor bruises He was to be moved from intensive care and possibly discharged tomorrow Trooper Martin Kaschalk reported he failed to negotiate a curve at speed.
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Waterford
H. Donald Rissan
St. Vincent Hospital
Erie
Rislan
Martin Kaschalk
Risjan
Berm
Senate foes claim symbolic win on Cambodia war powers
In Washington the Senate defeated Byrd’s administration backed amendment by 52 to 47, moving toward a Cooper Church limit on Cambodia action. Supporters call it a historic step defining war powers while White House and House oppose tighter curbs.
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Senate
U.S
Cambodia
White House
House
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
John J. Williams
Rdel
Frank Church
D-Idaho
John Sherman Cooper
Ray
Williams
Israel Butten
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Cooper- Church
Nixon
Cooper-Church
Church
Sen
Cooper
Byrd
William B. Spong Jr
Dya
Charles Percy
Vietnam
West Virginia
Mike Mansfield
Cooper- Grek
Penelec IBEW Talks Break Off Indefinitely
Johnstown AP reports negotiations between striking Pennsylvania Electric Co. workers and the IBEW have broken off indefinitely with no talks scheduled. The federally mediated talks began Wednesday amid a two week strike involving about 1,400 employees. Power outages affected 450,000 customers in western and central Pennsylvania for roughly an hour after a high voltage line was struck by rifle fire. Supervisors restored most service by Wednesday night. 139 customers remained out for about seven hours after damage at two locations. Local Phillipsburg area summer arts show gains international entries as British images join artists from 10 states. show opens Sunday.
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Johnstown
Pennsylvania Electric Co
International Brotherhood of Ee Workers Company
Eee
Pennsylvania
Phillipsburg
May Draft Enlistment Drop Signals Pentagon Risk
May Army enlistments fell to 7 623, about 3 500 below expected, prompting Pentagon worry on cutting the draft to 150 000 to 180 000 and possible reliance on draft calls. Officials note the trend must reverse in June and July as schools end to avoid larger reductions in inductions for 1970. The U S armed forces total remains around 3.1 million, with Laird aiming to trim 600 000 more over two years.
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Washington
Pentagon
Moat
Army
Laird
Speers Reas En
Nion
U.S
Firemen Fund Receives Extra 751 Amid Deposits Rise
Donations to the firemen fund push totals upward as Marine Bank and Corry Savings and Loans report combined deposits of 33,256. The breakdown lists 10,999 at Marine Bank and 21,565 at the Savings and Loan. A 300 dollar contribution leads the latest batch of gifts to the fund.
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Marine Bank
Corry Savings and Loans
Savings and Loan
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Thailand
Battain
Penelec
IBEW
London
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