Abernathy Pleads For Continued Life Of Campaign
Washington AP reports the Poor People's Campaign endures with Abernathy in a two day jail term and Resurrection City amid a return to normal city life. Clergymen plan a Capitol grounds march despite a ban, as Young invites participation to keep the effort alive. Abernathy’s jail letter likens to King’s Birmingham Jail, urging action over words.
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Washington
Ralph David Abernathy
Resurrection City
Andrew Young
Capitol
Young
D.C
Martin Luther King Jr
Birmingham
Harold H. Greene
District of Columbia Court of General Sessions
Greene
Poor People’s Campaign
Washington, D.C
Science Winning Battle Over Cancer Of The Blood
A two part article reports strides against leukemia. Corry Jaycees will solicit a $3,000 cancer appeal. Dr. C Gorton Zubrod notes progress against acute lymphocytic and acute myelocytic leukemia, while warning high level treatment remains limited to few centers. Continued on Page Six.
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Alan C. Davis
American Cancer Society
Corry Jaycees
Corry
ACS
Cancer
C. Gorton Zubrod
The
National
Cancer Institute
Zubrod
Aging Eastern Cities Struggle With Blighted Housing
Corry and other aged eastern cities face chronic decay as outdated housing remains, with state laws too soft for effective demolition. City Engineer David Johnson notes fines reach 10 to 100 dollars daily, while state caps allow repeated offenses for the same violation. The Journal seeks a broader AP investigation into how Corry fits into the statewide housing code challenge.
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United States
Midwest
Corry
Pennsylvania
Journal
Associated Press
David Johnson
Johnson
UC Driver Heads Here Lands In Jail
MEADVILLE A union wing man was released from Crawford County Prison after posting 2000 bail for charges stemming from a late Saturday arrest in Bloomfield Township. Alexander J. Donche, 22, faced counts including contributing to the delinquency of a minor and later pleaded guilty to operating a car without registration plates, reckless driving, and failing to stop for a police signal. He was jailed overnight, then released after bond was arranged.
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Meadville
Crawford County
Bloomfield Township
Alexander J. Donche
Corry
Bloomfield
Lee Hodgins
Robert Palmer
Donche
Olen Seidler
Union City
Seidler
House Sends Pornography Bill To Senate
Harrisburg AP The Pennsylvania House gave final approval to an anti obscenity measure aimed at protecting minors from obscene materials. The compromise bill, 195 to 51, would raise penalties to five years and 5000 dollars for sales to under 18 while leaving distribution to adults to the courts and reflects a Supreme Court trend on decency standards. In other action, lawmakers defeated a bid to advance a miners asthma benefits bill, 83 to 99. body recovered A 16 year old Harrisburg youth Michael H Grober was found dead in the Susquehanna River after diving Sunday, police said.
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Harrisburg
House
Senate
U. S. Supreme Court
Howe
John Wansacz
D-Lackawannay
Workmen's Compensation Committee
Susquhanna River
Michael H. Grober
Freshly refitted Viet Cong regiments mass toward Saigon
U S sources say two North Vietnamese regiments possibly 5800 men are moving toward Saigon to reinforce the siege. The 2nd and 33rd regiments, long inactive, were in Phuoc Long Province about 74 miles north of Saigon. Bombers hit suspected positions near Phuoc Long while Allied patrols guard the capital amid reports of preparations for a third offensive.
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U.S
Phuoc Long Province
Pleiku
Central Highlands
Cambodia
Phuc Long
Binh Long
Binh Duong
Tay Ninh
Phuoc Long
North Vietnam
Laos
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
U. S. Air Force
da Nang
Panhandle
Trudeau Liberals win clearcut mandate in Canada election
AP reports Trudeau led the Liberals to a sweeping victory giving a House of Commons majority unseen since 1958. Trudeau’s pragmatism and national appeal overcame Conservative leader Robert Stanfield as Quebec separatists caused tension but did not derail his bid. The 264-seat contest saw Liberals secure broad national support despite no nationwide party slate.
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Toronto
Trudeau
Canada
Tosday
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Liberals
John Diefenbaker
Diefenbaker
Lester B.pearson
House of Commons
Pearson
Wright
Quebec
Montress
Robert Stanfield
Stanfield
Montreal
Fivefold Security Planned for Sirhan Kennedy Trial
Los Angeles officials authorize unlimited spending to protect Sirhan Bishara Sirhan at the Kennedy murder trial. Armor plating, glass, and a sealed passageway are among measures estimated to cost up to 20,000 for armor and related safety features.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
County Board of Supervisors
Kennedy
Sirhan
Hall of Justice
Superior Court
Donald R. Wright
Kenneth Hahn
Atlantic Sailing Hero Suspended From Pilot's Job
Homestead Florida AP report says Hugo Vihlen, famed sailor, is suspended from Delta Air Lines during a pending review after being 20 days overdue for returning from leave. He sailed the April Fool solo from Africa toward Florida and faces talks with airline superiors in Atlanta. He arrived home June 21 to a hero’s welcome.
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Homestead
Fla
Hugo Vidlen
Delta Air Lines
Atlanta
Vidlen
Africa
Florida
Delta
John Cruise
Cruise
Vihlen
Johnson nominates Abe Fortas to replace Warren
Bulletin reports President Johnson accepting the resignation of Chief Justice Earl Warren and naming Justice Abe Fortas to succeed him. Fortas would become the new Chief Justice upon confirmation. The announcement marks a pivotal leadership change in the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Johnson
Earl Warren
Abe Fortag
Warren
Launch of Annual UJA Campaign Drives Global Aid Effort
The local United Jewish Appeal drive was launched yesterday as supporters rally for funds aiding 500000 immigrants in Israel and 350000 impoverished people. The campaign aims to expand safety and peace for Jewish communities worldwide, with donations sent to Cohen or Zalzneck by mail.
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United Jewish
UJA
Israel
Cohen Or Zalzneck
Corry FFA Youths Attend State Activities Week
Eight Corry FFA youths from Sylvania State University will participate in the annual Activities Week program with a focus on leadership training occupational demonstrations and contests. They will return Friday evening. Local members enter dairy products judging livestock judging and farm mechanics contests with instructors Richard Farrer Paul Omer and Gordon Prallek guiding dairy products judging along with Ralph Swart Dale Johnson and Tyan Chaffee assisting.
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Corrysylvania State University
FFA
Richard Farrer
Paul Omer
Jand Gordon Prallek
Ralph Swart
Dale Johnson
Tyan Chaffee
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