Car hits riders. driver flees after cycling accident
Paragraf Mra reports Dayle Duell nine and Steve Xander twelve? wait. Police investigate after a car brushing the two boys knocked them to the ground on Wright street. Dayle sustains a knee cut. Another incident involves a 14 year old hit by a boy near Marion street. Police warn youths and address swearing. Numerous runaways and warehouse thefts noted. Weather shows cooling trend midweek with showers. Pennsylvan ia safety awards to bus company executives at Pocono Manor Inn. A separate crash results from running a stop sign on East Smith street. Over the weekend Pennsylvania records 22 traffic deaths including three from one family in Gettysburg area.
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Mra
Fred Duell
East Congress Street
Dayle
Steve Xander
Wright Street
Marion Street
William E. Brown
Tidioute
Brown
East Smith Street
Wayne Sreet
Frank Anthony
Corry
Aenane Porter Auer
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Reading Fairgrounds
Riot Sparks After Crowd Clashes With Police
Police faced a hostile crowd near Damen and Division as rocks bottles and vandalism erupted. Bystanders toppled two empty squad cars smashing windows tearing hoods and flipping a vehicle. Flames erupted from a gas tank and smoke billowed into the air.
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Funeral notices for Clara Landers and Wladyslaw Gronostar
Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Landers are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. George Funeral Home with calling hours Monday 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial follows at Pine Grove Cemetery. A requiem mass for Wladyslaw Walter Gronostar is at St. Thomas Church 9:30 a.m. Thursday with a prayer service at St. George Funeral Home. Calls are Tuesday and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The Rosary is 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in St. Elizabeth’s Cemetery.
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Gronostaj
Wladyslaw
Walter) Gronostar
St. Thomas’ Church
St. George Funeral Home
St. Elizabeth's Cemetery
Mercer Borough Secretary Charged With Forgery and Embezzlement
A hearing is set Wednesday on 59 counts of forgery and embezzlement against Mercer Borough Secretary Edward H. Dillon. The 57-year-old Dillon, a patient at Mercer County Home, was served a summons after police filed charges before Justice Louis Miller. The case involves about $8,000 in payroll checks drawn over two years.
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Mercer, Pa
Mercer Borough
Edward H. Dillon
Dillon
Mercer County
Justice of the Peace
Louis Miller
Coalspring Township
Paratroopers clash as U S and North Vietnamese battle in Vietnam
In central highlands South Viet Nam U S paratroopers of the 1st Airborne Division killed 25 enemy fighters and swept a ridge thought to harbor about 1,000 North Vietnamese. B52 bombers and helicopters supported the operation as counts of enemy dead rose to 377 with 425 more estimated.
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South
Viet Nam
U.S
1St Airborne
Guam
loIst
Kontum
Saigon
Air Force
Hanoi
Red China
Peking
Congress Faces One Of The Busiest Weeks Of 66
Congress eyes a busy week with bills on TVA bond limits Foreign Service Building Act and private Senate actions. The Senate may consider debt ceiling funds food aid and animal research protections while the House debates a defense procurement bill and extends aging acts.
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Washington
Congress
House
Tennessee Valley Authority
Senate
Agriculture, Labor and Health, Education and Welfare Departments
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Agriculture Committee
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Johnson
Seven In All Start Trial Of KKK Chiefs
The government brings Ku Klux Klan leader Robert M Shelton to trial in U S District Court as the first of seven Klan chiefs to face contempt of Congress charges. The case tests future trials for six leaders slated this fall.
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Washington
Robert M. Shelton
U.S
U.S. Dist
Matthew F. McGuire
Shelton
House Committee On Un-American Activities
United Klans of America
Lester V. Chalmers
House Fed
Un-American Activities Committee
Klan
Klan Investigation Subcommittee
Tuscaloosa
Ala
House
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
James R. Jones
Grand Dragon
Realm of
North Carolina
Robert E. Scoggin
Realm
South Carolina
Calvin F. Craig
Georgia
Marshall R. Kornegay
Virginia
George F. Dorsett
Robert Hudgins
Cyclops
Klavern
Capital City Restoration Association
Tragedy in York County: Bulldozer Incident Claims Life
John Sherman, 63, of Shippensburg Pennsylvania, was crushed to death Saturday when a wall fell on him as he cleared a site with a bulldozer near Wrightsville in York County. Coroner's office reports the fatal accident.
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Wrightsville
John Sherman
Shippensburg
York Couny
U.S. Hopes for Balance as Viet Cong Losses Rise
U S leaders seek a point where Viet Cong and North Vietnamese losses exceed inflow and recruitment, signaling progress in the war. McNamara says 18,000 more U S troops will arrive in 45 days, boosting South Viet Nam forces toward 400,000, with potential retrenchment if infiltration slows.
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Johnson
South
Viet Nam
McNamara
U.S
Tide of battle shifts as air strikes press Viet Cong strongholds
U.S. forces wage heavy air campaigns against deep jungle Viet Cong bases while officials clash over Viet Nam progress. Some pessimists doubt anti-Communist offensives will revive in Hue and other northern provinces, yet Washington and the Defense Department project a more hopeful outlook than recently.
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U.S
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hue
Washington
White House
Defense Department
Auto Crash Leaves Three Hurt In Route 8 Collision
Three people were injured when Norman Van Dyke 24 of Grove City drifted into oncoming traffic on Route 8 north of Titusville striking Pauline Swanson 20 of Erie. Swanson suffered a knee laceration and bruising, Mrs Norman Van Dyke 22 had bruises to a leg, and their 2 year old son sustained a head bruise. Total property loss stood at 1500.
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Run Auto
Lamp Auto
Carr
Norman van Dyke
R. D
Grove City
Titusville
Pauline Swanson
Erie
Miss Swanson
Norman Sylvia van Dyker
William
Titusville Hospital
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West Main Street
Charles Black
Harry H. Brainerd
Harrisburg
Pocono Manor Inn
Pennsylvania Bus Association
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The
Corry Journal
Corry Journal Printing Department
South Street
KKK
Dad
Dacron* and
Coiton
Dacron
DuPont
Rossin
Bob Church
North Center St
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