Funeral services for Henry H. Blair held in Huntington Park
Services were held for Henry H. Blair a former Corry resident and 1921 Corry High School graduate. Survived by wife Marcia and daughter Marilyn burial was in Los Angeles. A city annexation ordinance and a home improvement salesman report followed in separate notes.
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Huntington Park
Calif
Henry H. Blair
Corry
Corry High School
Los Angeles
West East
Marcia
Marilyn
Cubans Plan Rain For Dry Sugar Cane
Cuban scientists aim to produce rain for sugar fields using a device called a meteotron. The Cuban Department of Physics of the Clouds, led by Capt Rafael San Roman, forecasts rain in April in eastern Cuba after experiments to spray clouds into rain forming formations.
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Miami
Fla
Havana Radio
Department of Physics
Rafael San Roman
Students Help Paralyzed Teacher With Pie Funds
Grand Junction Central High students raised 542 dollars at a school assembly by paying to throw pies at teachers. The collection aids Ron Hall who became paralyzed in a scholastic wrestling accident last November. Funds and footage were sent to Halsey at the Craig Rehabilitation Center in Denver.
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Pal
Grand Junction
Colo
Grand Junction Central High School
Ron Hall
Halsey
Craig Rehabilitation Center
Denver
Prison Team Loses Game and Player Missing
The Northampton County prison basketball team lost their Monday night game and reported the disappearance of a player named Daniel Baston. Prison guards provided few details on the missing player and the search ongoing.
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Baston
Northampton County
Daniel
Virginia's Only Negro Sheriff Dies by Suicide in Car
Charles City Virginia James N Bradby 38 the county's first and only Black sheriff was found dead in his car Monday a hose through the window vent rigged to exhaust The medical examiner ruled suicide and said Bradby had been depressed despite a routine in office since last year he had just led a political upset in the area and was well regarded by whites and Black residents alike
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Charles City
Virginia
James N. Bradby
Bradby
M.D. Lampkin
Bradley
South
Commonwealth Alty
J. Madison
Macon Jr
Max von
Panama crisis deepens as crowds clash over presidential line
In Panama the political standoff widens as President Delvalle seeks a successor for May elections. Robles faces opposition over endorsing his finance minister Samudio while Arnulfo Arias gains National Union support. Guards raid National Union HQ arresting dozens amid a tense sequence as the Supreme Court weighs the impasse. Separately a larceny case involved a Delker suspect after a game at the Jewish Community Center.
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David Samudin
Robles
Samadio
Panama
National Union
Arnulfo Arias
Guard
Assembly
Supreme Court
Hildegrande Nel ¢Osia
Washington
Delvalle
State Department
Cheyney State Officials Hear Student Demands
Cheyney State College in Cheyney Pennsylvania works to implement a framework for listening to Black Student League demands after a campus disruption. Rep Earl Vann D Philadelphia criticizes the legislature for lack of awareness and seeks a special committee and more funding beyond Gov Shafer's proposed 2.25 million.
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Cheyney
Cheyney State College
Lenny B. Allen
Black Student League
Harrisburg
Earl Vann
Philadelphia
Vann
House
Shafer
Allen
Judicial Review Board
Treasury
The
Cheyney Record
Dr. Allen
1969 Cars Promise Upgrades and Higher Prices
Detroit industry executives say 1969 will focus on upgrading buyers with pricier models like Cadillac Eldorado and Pontiac Grand Prix. New features include four headlamps, hidden radio antennas, hood pins, and larger roomier designs across full size and sporty lines, signaling expected price increases.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Ford
Chevrolet
Mercury
Chrysler
Pontiac
Au Courant
Seneral Motors
American Motors
Four Day Hearings Planned on Nonpublic School Aid
Harrisburg AP reports the House Basic Education Committee will hold four days of hearings next month on proposed state aid to nonpublic schools. Chairman Donald W. Fox said April 3 8 16 and 17 cover vehicle tests standards constitutional issues and general discussion with a May deadline for a committee report. The GOP leadership promises a vote this session.
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Harrisburg
House
Basic Education Committee
Donald W. Fox
R-Lawrence
Fox
City Again Plans Regional Planning Agency
The Steering Committee of the Regional Planning Agency backs a new body required by the federal HUD. The aim is to secure funds for Corry's urban renewal program and ensure at least 95 percent of the county’s municipalities participate, else renewal funds may be cut.
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Regional Planning Agency
Federal Department of Housing and Urban de
Corry
Allegheny College group to back McCarthy
A group at Allegheny College in Meadville plans to campaign in Crawford and Erie counties for Eugene McCarthy and indirectly Robert Kennedy. Eighteen students four faculty members and three delegates attended the meeting forming Allegheny Students Coalition for a Democratic Alternative. They will support both McCarthy and Kennedy in the Democratic nominating process with on campus fund raising volunteer work advertising and possible door to door outreach. A Tuesday 7 43 p m Henderson Auditorium meeting will outline further plans.
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Meadville
Allegheny College
Crawford
Erie
Eugene McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
Unitarian Parish House
Allegheny Students’ Coalition For A Democratic Alternative
National Coalition For A Democratic Alternative
New York City
Sen.McCarthy
Sen. Kennedy
Henderson Auditorium
Quigley Hall
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Delker
Concrete and Gravel CO
AJAX
N. First Ave
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Suner Industries
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Cheyney State
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Kenosha
Wisc
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June Hicks of
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Janet Smith
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Alka-Seltzer
Maxalox Liquid Antacid
Rolaids
Carter
McCarthy
Bobby
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kennedy
Lehman’s Service
West Main Street
Blatt’s Rex Theatre
Fred MacMurray
Tommy Steele
Fitch Motors
Rambler Sales and Service International
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Ned Chase
Pai Cerny
John
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First Avenue
Elwood Nelson
Etta Simmonson
Goodyear Tractor Tires
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Patsy Notte
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Leon Cole
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