Jets Hit North Vietnam Power Plants and Rail Yards
U S planes attacked the Thanh Hoa power plant and rail facilities north of Hanoi for a third straight day as heavy raids continued across North Vietnam. Bombers reported hits on the Thanh Hoa generator hall starting oil fires while other strikes hit rail yards and a base camp 49 miles north of Saigon.
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Uong Bi
Haiphong
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Air Force
Bike Riders Must Stop For Signs
Police warn that young cyclists must obey traffic signals and stop signs. A local man reported near accidents as children on bikes risk injuries. Chief Frank Carnegie notes underage riders face juvenile court citations or parental bike confiscation if violations continue.
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Stern
Frank Carnegie
N Y Central Penn Central Merger Cleared By ICC
The ICC permits completion of the 6 billion Penn Central merger but industry awaits impact. The commission orders Norfolk & Western to absorb three smaller lines Erie Lackawanna Delaware & Hudson and Boston & Maine to resolve the delay from the Supreme Court ruling.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Central
Pennsylvania
ICC
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Penn-Central
Erie-Lackawanna
Delaware & Hudson
Boston & Maine
U.S. Supreme Court
Penn Central
Penn and Central
Commission
N&w
Two Auto Mishaps Lead to Arrests in area
Two accidents last night led to one arrest and a pending arrest. Harold Petitt 51 of Bear Lake was westbound on Route 957 when he turned into Center Street then back onto Route 957 and sideswiped John Roach 24 of Union City. No injuries and $155 damage. Petitt charged with improper turning. A second crash on a rural Crawford County road injured Geraldine Kopnitsty 23 of Union City with a bruised knee. Lawrence Rogers 17 caused the collision by failing to yield. Damage undetermined.
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Harold Petitt
Bear Lake
Columbus
Center Street
John Roach
East Pleasant Street
Petitt
Bloomfield Township
Crawford County
Geraldine Kopnitsty
R.D
Union City
Lawrence Rodgers
B.D. 2
Corry Area Hires Four Replacing Four Departures
In a regular meeting the Corry Area School Committee hired four new teachers and approved four resignations. Leaving are Dawn G. Beisel Rose M. Hoyt William A. Peiffer and Gerald L. Litherland. New contracts include Patricia A. Carrig remedial reading at six thousand dollars and Vincent R. Salsgiver a 1967 Clarion State College graduate.
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Corry
Dawn G. Beisel
Conelway School
Rose M. Hoyt
Conelway
William A. Peiffer
Wright School
Gerald L. Litherland
Beisel
Edinboro
Hoyt
Peiffer
Litherland
Ray Elsen
Patricia A. Carrig
Cleveland
Villa Maria College
Erie
Vincent R. Salsgiver
Merion Center
Clarion State Col
Rioters Move Through Four Cities Amid National Unrest
Across four communities from Cincinnati to Montgomery crowds clashed with police after Monday night rioting erupted in Tampa with arson and looting. National Guardsmen aided police as about 30 arrests were made and several fires lit. in Cincinnati Avondale saw looting and attacks on white men, while Watts suffered a major disturbance and Montgomery saw a march in solidarity with Prattville.
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National
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Watts
Los Angeles
Montgomery
Ala
Prattville
Johnson nominates Thurgood Marshall to Supreme Court
President Johnson announces the nomination of Thurgood Marshall as the first Black justice on the Supreme Court. Marshall, 58, former NAACP chief legal officer, would replace associate justice Tom C Clark who resigned at the end of the 1966 67 term.
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Supreme Court
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Justee
Tom C. Clark
High Court
Suez Canal Remains Closed As Ships Block Passage
The canal is blocked by about 10 sunken ships after Israel air attacks. Clearing the obstruction could take two to six months, threatening Egypt’s economy and prompting calls for UN action against Israel. President Nasser ordered the closure as the war began.
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Associated Press
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Soviet Union
U.N. General Assembly
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Riots and Fires Ravage Tampa Slums Amid Police Siege
In a second night of unrest in Tampa, looting and arson surged through slums as mobs clashed with more than 1,000 police and National Guardsmen. Officials said 18 fires were fought, snipers harassed patrols, and residents faced violent chaos across multiple districts.
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Fla
Claude Kirk
Fire damages Union City garage with two injured
A blast and fire at Merle Ghreve’s South Main garage in Union City caused about 12000 in damage split evenly between contents and building. Shreve and firefighter Larry Obert were injured as flames spread from paints thinner and gasoline. Fire chief Francis Wontenay said the origin is undetermined and investigators continue.
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Merle Ghreve
South Main Street
Union City
Francis
Poke) Wontenay
Wontenay
Shreve
Larry Obert
Soviet Missiles Captured On Syrian Front
Israeli leaders announced last week that nine Soviet surface-to-air missiles were seized intact from a secret Egyptian base between the Milla Pass and the Suez Canal. Brig. Yeshayahu Gavish said the model 2 SAMs were captured on the Sinai front with no evidence of Soviet technicians at the base.
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Sinai Desert
Yeshayahu Gavish
Southern Front
Milla Pasa
Suez Canal
Corry Jointure Mulls Joining Edinboro AV Center
Corry Area Joint School Committee weighs joining the Edinboro Audio Visual Aids Material Center. Dr Betty Brown outlines costs and benefits noting 1850 films immediately available and center funded replacements. projected annual cost about 5700 for 3900 students.
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Corry Area
Joint School Committee
Betty Brown
Edinboro Audio Visual Aids Material Center
Jointure
Edinboro State College
Erie
Warren
Crawford
Dr. Brown
Change Date To Give Retiree Better Pension
Corry Area Joint School Committee moved to shift the resignation date of a teaching staff member to qualify for higher state retirement payments starting July 1. Mrs Elmer Ortner had resigned for term end but sought September 1 to gain increased benefits. solicitor Evan McKnight endorsed the change and the committee unanimously rescinded the original date and recorded the later date.
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Corry Area
Elmer Ortner
Evan McKnight
Ortner
Marine Bank to Handle School Payroll Change
The Corry Area Jointure will shift payroll processing to Marine National Bank starting next term. Gene Rodaback of Marine's data center outlined plans to manage payroll for about 1875 a year, noting efficiency gains and reduced manual signing of payroll checks.
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Corry Area Jointure
Marine National Bank
Joint School Committee
Gene Rodaback
Marine
Data Center
Supreme Court broadens press freedom and voids libel ruling
The Supreme Court voided a $500,000 libel verdict won by Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker against The Associated Press for reports from the University of Mississippi campus in 1962. The high court also struck down New York’s electronic bugging law and Virginia’s ban on interracial marriages while opening its windup session and bidding farewell to Justice Tom Clark. The ruling drew praise from some and dissent from others amid a high tension session.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Edwin A. Walker
Associated Press
Texas
John M. Harlan
Walker
University of Mississippi
Deford
Court
New York
Virginia
Tom Clark
Clark
Butts Libel Verdict Upheld by Supreme Court
ALLANTA Ga AP The US Supreme Court upheld Wally Butts former Georgia athletic director and coach's 460000 libel judgment against Curtis Publishing Co He said he would not celebrate and called the case a grave injustice after learning of the decision by telephone from Blountstown Fla where he travels for his insurance business The suit stemmed from a Saturday Evening Post story alleging he fixed a football game with another coach.
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Saturday Evening Post
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