Hoffa Ordered To Jail Tuesday In Jury Tampering Case
US District Judge Frank W. Wilson orders James R. Hoffa to report Tuesday to begin an eight year term for jury tampering. Hoffa designates Frank B. Fitzsimmons as successor and faces potential appeal of bail ruling. Co defendants Ewing King Thomas Ewing Parks Larry Campbell face combined three year terms. Osborn gets 31/2 years and a $5000 fine, hearing set for new trial.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Frank W. Wilson
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Wilson
Hoffa
Frank B. Fitzsimmons
Union
Dave Beck
Teamsters
P.D. Maktos
Washington
Ewing King
Nashville
Teamsters Local
Thomas Ewing Parks
Nashville Funeral Home
Larry Campbell
Detroit
Z. T. Osborn
Speck Trial Closes News Access Limits In Illinois
In Peoria Illinois reporters gain more freedom as judge Paschen relaxes news restrictions in the Richard Speck murder trial. The 25 year old faces eight nurse murders with jury selection underway. Lists of jurors are confidential until swearing in. transcripts now available in open court.
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Reoria, II
Richard Speck
Herbert ©. Paschen
Ilinois Supreme Court
Speck
Paschen
Supreme Court
Oil City School Board Votes to Conform with Code
Oil City Area School Board votes to conform with city building code. A court case in Venango County will determine how the district addresses the required safety upgrades and the estimated $200000 cost to bring the new school up to code.
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Oil City
Venango County
Oil City Area
City Board of Appeals
Hunter, Campbell and Rea
B. G. McFate
Oil City Area Joint School Authority
200 Students Show Tonight At Corry High Gym
More than 200 junior high students will perform in 12 gym displays tonight at Corry Area High School. Seventh to ninth graders will demonstrate skills from marching to tumbling in an open event starting at 8 p.m. with free admission.
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Corry Area High School
Victor Cragg Jr
Carol Turner
Smile Thief Caught On Candid Camera In Cincinnati
Charles Hamilton Rhinehardt, 19, was convicted of stealing a $2 shirt from a Cincinnati store after a closed circuit camera recorded the act. He testified he did not know he was on camera as a monitor operator watched the theft. He received 30 days in municipal jail.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Charles Hamilton Rhinehardt
Municipal
Rhinehardt
Patricia Pharis
Parochial Lay Teachers Vote To Strike For Higher Pay
Several hundred lay teachers in Philadelphia Catholic high schools voted yesterday to strike on March 8 for higher pay. An archdiocese spokesman said it would be the first strike by lay teachers against a Catholic school system. If no agreement is reached, picket lines will form next Wednesday.
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Philadelphia
New Orleans DA links JFK death probe to Shaw arrest
J Clay L Shaw, 54, longtime director of the International Trade Mart, was booked in New Orleans on a conspiracy to murder charge in Jim Garrison's Kennedy assassination inquiry. Shaw was released on 10000 bond after a courthouse arrest and a search of his French Quarter home. Garrison vows more arrests as he pursues a theory of a New Orleans conspiracy tied to the Dallas assassination.
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New Orleans
J. Clay L. Shaw
International Trade Mart
Jim Larrison
Kennedy
Garrison
John F. Kennedy
Shaw
Cen
Tral Lockup
Dallas
Warren Commission
Lee Harvey Oswald
Clay Shaw
Dauphine St
Powell Barred From Congress Faces Legal Fight
The House voted 307 to 116 to bar Adam Clayton Powell from his New York 18th District seat. Powell’s lawyers expect a federal court challenge and a special election will be held, with Powell likely to run again.
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House
Powell
Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Congress
New York
Emmanuel Celler
Thomas Curtis
Corry Native Joseph Griffis Dies in Vietnam Malaria
Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Griffis 30 formerly of Corry Erie died in Vietnam from malaria while serving in the 101st Airborne on his second tour. He enlisted in 1964, later re enlisted after civilian life, and earned a Bronze Star nomination for gallantry last July. Burial will be at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Erie
Army
Joseph Griffis
Marie Stevenson
Corry
Vietnam
Department of Defense
Griffis
St. Edward's School
Academy High School
101St Airborne Division
Core
Corry Area Jaycees elect McMullin president and officers
The Corry Area Jaycees elected Thomas McMullin president for the coming year at the Elks Lodge. Named to serve with him starting April 1 were James Howard as first vice president Kyle Hotchkiss as second vice president Ronald Trisket as secretary and Buddy Sprague as treasurer. Directors named were Leland Hiner Robert Grice George Smith and William Mitchell. Smith was named chairman of the annual driving Roadco. Installation banquet planned for April 15 with James Davison as event chair.
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Corry Area
Jaycees
Elks Lodge
Lastight
Thomas McMullin
McMullin
James Howard
Kyle Hotchkiss
Ronald Trisket
Buddy Sprague
Leland Hiner
Robert Grice
George Smith
William Mitchell
Smith
James Davison
Youth Charged In Murder Of Teacher In Portage Pa
Portage teenager Michael Francis Simala, 17, was charged with murder after the shooting of Thomas Serenko, 36, a Portage fifth grade teacher. Serenko’s body was found along a rural road with two chest wounds and a head wound. the wallet remained intact and police noted no apparent motive. Simala was arraigned before Portage Mayor Ralph George and placed in the local jail.
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Portage
Michael Francis Simala
Ralph George
Thomas Serenko
Johnstown
Cambria
Joseph Govekar
Powell Censure Vote Sparks House Controversy and Replay
Rep Emanuel Celler warns the House after voting down the select committee’s 222 to 202 recommendation to seat Adam Clayton Powell with a censure and fine. The outcome, 307 to 11.6, signals leadership rejection and Powell’s ouster casting a long shadow over party lines.
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House
Emanuel Celler
New York
Slaying of Natchez Civil Rights Leader Charlest Jackson
Federal and state investigators seek links to a bomb blast that killed Charlest Jackson, 36, NAACP leader and Armstrong Rubber Co. worker. Roy K. Moore leads lab analysis as Charles Evers calls protests and a boycott ahead of Jackson’s funeral at Zion Chapel A.M.E. Church. About 800 mourners marched Wednesday without incident.
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Natchez, Miss
Charlest Jackson
Natchez
Mississippi
FBI
Roy K. Moore
Jackson
Armstrong ‘Rubber Co
Charles Evers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Armstrong Plant
National Cemetery
Evers
NAACP
Roy Wilkins
Zion Chapel
A.M.E
Car Crash Injures Local Resident in Backing Mishap
A Corry man 65 was treated for head lacerations after a two car collision at 10 p m. He was backing from a driveway at 983 North Center when Kenneth Marsh of Corry struck his vehicle broadside. Total damage listed at 1000 dollars. The Marsh driver had no injuries.
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Corry
Corry Memorial Hospital
Arlo VanTassel
Duane Street
Kenneth Marsh
VanTassel
North Center Street
Marsh
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