Police probe theft at logging site and other local incidents
State Police investigate the theft of a log chain six arab hooks a steel toolbox and 10 gallons of gasoline from a logging operation site in Spartansburg KD 3. Officers reported the incident occurred Tuesday and was reported yesterday. A separate call notes a loud disturbance on Spring Street with a group ordered to leave. A prowler complaint on South Center Street found no suspicious activity. Betty Shaffer reported theft of a bird batch and a blue reflective bull valued at 15 dollars. Four Bear Lake area juveniles were charged with theft of seven auto radiators a battery two starters and a generator from the Lloyd Pink residence valued at 75 dollars and returned to authorities for further action. The 1989 United Jewish Appeal ends July 1st with contributions invited. A West Bend Street resident reports a neighbor left a 12 year old in charge of two younger children raising concern. Police advised the mother to accompany her son for a talk with Chief Carnegie. Anthony P. D Eramo named personnel manager of Firestone Industrial Rubber Products Company headquartered in Noblesville Ind. New Warren County United Fund officers and a 1969 drive goal of 181 000 were set for the fall. Little League tag day participants are urged to meet in front of Capwell on 1st Washington Street at 9 30 am. A state tax refund of 47 253 will be distributed to Warren County from a total 84 million across the state for road and bridge work.
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Spartansburg
Bear Lake Area
James Kranar
Corry
Lloyd Pink
R.D. 1
Bear Lake
Warren County
West Bend Street
Frank Carnegie
Omaha Riots Leave City on Edge After Shootings
In Omaha at least 30 people jailed on charges from concealed weapons to unlawful entry as fires and vandalism spread. Police, National Guard and off duty firemen deployed while Gov Timeama returns after being briefed. Loder charged with first degree murder in the Vivian Strong case. he pleads not guilty and is released on bond. suspended 15 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Pattavina
Omaha
Nebraska National Guard
Eugene Leahy
Norbert Timeama
South Dakota
Vivian Strong
Loder
City Park Ducks Vanish Amid Duck Hunt Fear
In West Park two thirds of the ducks have disappeared prompting city officials to suspect duck hunting. Councilwoman Irma D'Ascenzo, who led the effort to place 30 ducks in the park, received a letter from a “Duckie Irma” ally claiming to speak for a duck friend.
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Pittsburgh
West Park
Irma D'Ascenzo
Duckie Irma
Elizabeth Lake
Jim Drake
Indians Eye Freedoms In Canada
Ottawa reports government plan to end Indian status and discrimination within five years. The proposal would repeal the Indian Act, place Indians under provincial services, grant ownership of six million acres of reserve land, and fund $50 million for regional development. Indian leaders expressed cautious optimism about the plan.
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Ottawa
Canadas
Indian Affairs
Jean Chretien
Canada
Walter Dieter
The
National Indian Brotherhood
Chretien
Max Gros-Louis
Association of Quebec Indians
Quebec
Chretian
Ontario
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Corry Red Cross approves 10672 budget for 1969
Corry Chapter of the American Red Cross approved a 10672 dollar budget for the coming year pending final approval from the Corry Unit Fund. New directors were elected and reelected, with officers named Larry Sheehan as chairman and Robert Grice as second vice chair. The chapter plans 75 duty bags for Vietnam servicemen and notes prior aid to ten servicemen, three veterans, and one civilian in May.
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Corry
American Red Cross
Corry United Fund
Robert Galbreath
J. H. Beagle
Norman Tarbell
W. Charles Popovich
Lavon Fardink
Robert Sanders
Harrison Cole
William Kurelowech
Robert Grice
Kenneth Burr
Larry Sheehan
William Donaldson
Vietnam
Red Cross
Tobacco label bill faces Senate delay after House approval
The FTC plans hearings after the 1965 Cigarette Labeling Act and a House bill would require a strong Surgeon General warning. The bill, expiring July 1, 1975, blocks further actions by FTC and other agencies beyond the warning, but faces a uncertain Senate fate under Chairman Warren Magnuson. H Thomas Austern of the Tobacco Institute urged delaying testimony. In a separate item, a fatal crash on Interstate 70 near Wheeling killed two and injured three in a head on collision involving George Smallwood and Albert Taylor.
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FTC
House
Senate
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Senate Commerce Committee
H. Thomas Austern
The
Tobacco Institute
Senate Committee
Wheeling. W. Va
George S. Smallwood
Louisville
Albert Taylor
Steubenville
Nixon seeks nationwide end to literacy tests for voting
President Nixon's administration proposes sweeping changes to voting rights, including a nationwide ban on literacy tests and residency requirements for presidential elections. The plan expands the Voting Rights Act of 1965, giving the attorney general power to deploy voting examiners and sue to challenge discriminatory laws, and creating a national voting advisory commission.
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Nixon
Washington
Gener
Attorney General
Justice Department
National
South
Mitchell
Congress
Israeli Jets Down Egyptian MIG Over Suez
TEL AVIV AP Israeli jets shot down an Egyptian MIG over the Gulf of Suez in a morning patrol clash marking the 20th Soviet built Egyptian aircraft claimed. Both sides reported one loss and Israeli aircraft returned safely. In other action, six Israeli soldiers were wounded by a mine 50 miles south of the Dead Sea.
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Tel Aviv
Gulf of Suez
Gulf
Israel
Egypt
Middle East
Dead Sea
FTC orders Cox Broadcasting to drop audience boosting contest
The FTC charged Cox Broadcasting Corp and WIIC TV of Atlanta and Pittsburgh with inflating ratings during a February 1967 survey by prompting American Research Bureau and Nielsen to publish inflated audience estimates. The case centers on the "Spot the Stars" contest aired during the survey period.
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Washington
Pittsburgh
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Cox Broadcasting Corp
American Research Bureau
A.C. Nielsen Co
Cox Broadcasting
Atlanta
Wiic-Tv
Harrisburg Riot Reflects Citywide Unrest and Curfew
Police report 68 arrests and 28 minor injuries over a three day period as fire crews fought multiple alarms with one real fire. A cardboard carton held 13 gasoline bombs seized by authorities while 18 year old Charles Scott was fatally shot by a white officer during the disturbances. Curfew remained in effect through Sunday with limited exemptions as investigators probe the back shot death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Scott
Dauphin County
Scott
Straub
California Moves To Ban Smoke Ads
California Senate approves a bill to ban cigarette advertising in newspapers magazines television radio and billboards with regional editions included and a narrow exemption for tobacco products other than cigarettes. The measure now goes to the Assembly then the governor for signature amid opposition from tobacco and advertising groups.
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Jacramento
Calif
California
Senate
Anthony C. Beilensen
Beverly Hills
State ‘Assembly
Ronald Reagan
Beilenson
Great Britain
Canada
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Switzerland
Italy
France
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Spring Street
South Center Street
Betty [Shaffer
Liberty Street
United Jewish Appeal
Cochairman Joseph
Cohen
Philip Zalmeck
Anthony P. D'Eramo
Firestone Industrial Rubber Products Company
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company
Noblesville
Ind
Fall River
Mass
Newport
United Fund of
Nil
Joseph Frisina
Little League Auxiliary
Little League
Capwell
1St Washington Street
Te State Department of Revelt
City Park
Indians
Eye Freedoms
Bombay
Roberts Furniture
Columbus
Corry RC
Alty
John N. Mitchell
House Judiciary
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Suez
Ohio
Smallwood
Harrisburg
Carrig’s
Center ST
Penn'a
New Murray
Belfast
City Cycle Shop
East Main Street
Corry Savings and Loan Association
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