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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1968

Page

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Union City Girl Killed In High Speed Crash Here

A 21 year old Union City woman Susan C Edwards was killed in a crash on East Columbus Avenue when a car went end over end at high speed. Passenger Ray Skip Griswold 23 was injured, and Robert Roden 24 escaped with cuts and possible rib injuries. The crash caused steering failure indicated by ball joint damage and tire rod collapse. Miss Edwards died on arrival at Corry Memorial Hospital. Griswold listed fair, Roden satisfactory. Funeral arrangements handled by Musser Funeral Home.

Union City East Columbus Avenue Susan C. Edwards Ray Skip” Griswold Columbus Robert Roden Snyder Julius Gus Wotus Miss. Edwards Griswold Roden Miss Edwards Corry Russell Road Corry Memorial Hospital Griswo

Allies Brace for Major North Vietnam Attacks on Ho Chi Minh Day

In Saigon and across South Vietnam U S troops report heavy fighting with Marine and Army units engaging near Da Nang Khe Sanh Tam Ky and Qui Nhon. Authorities warn of a broad enemy offensive planned for Ho Chi Minh's birthday with substantial casualties reported on both sides.

Saigon U.S South Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Khe Sanh da Nang Tam Ky U.S. Americal Division 11Th Light Infantry Brigade Qui Nhon Song Catt Ninh Hoa U.S. Command Dong Hoi North Vietnam North

Radio Station Owner Fined for Transmitter Overrange

Mrs Olivia T Rennekamp owner of WOTR in Corry fined $1000 by FCC for allowing transmitter to operate over a range from 38 to 100 percent. Corry and Oil City stations also fined $6000 in total.

Olivia T. Rennekamp WOTR Corry

Lake Groups Initiate Weed Study for Clean Lakes

The Chautauqua and Findley Lake Associations seek federal funding exceeding 250000 to study weed and algae growth, using scientists and institutions to assess lake degradation. The project aims to reduce distortions in lake biota and help nationwide understanding of lake decline. Separately the FCC fined WKRZ Inc and WDJR FM Oil City a total of 5000 for violations including missing data, equipment records, and irregular maintenance observed during May 1967 inspections.

Chautauqua and Findley Lake Association

France in Crisis as Student Labor Revolt Shuts Services

Paris and other cities face a transport collapse and crippled state services as student and labor protests widen. President de Gaulle rushes to Paris from Rome to monitor events, while Air France cancels flights and postal workers strike across major centers.

Paris France Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Ministry of Information Air France le Havre Rouen le Figaro Figaro Press Federation

Thieu Names Tran Van Huong Premier As Cabinet Resigns

President Thieu announced ex teacher Tran Van Huong, 64, as South Vietnam's new premier nine hours after Premier Nguyen Van Loc resigned. The move aims to avert a government crisis and affect Paris peace talks, while tensions between Thieu and Vice President Ky, who opposes compromise, remain unresolved. Huong has twice served as mayor of Saigon and is from Vinh Long in the Mekong delta.

Saigon Nguyen van" Thien Tran van Huong South Vietnam Thiey Nguyen van Loc Paris Thieu Nguyen Cao Ky Lee Huong Nham Trang Vinh Long Mekong Delta Loe Theiu

New Premier Named Clouds Talks In Saigon Crisis

South Vietnam faced a government shakeup as Premier Nguyen Van Loc and his cabinet resigned in Saigon. U S officials offered no comment while diplomats privately blamed internal politics. North Vietnam expected to exploit Saigon instability, complicating Paris peace talks with Hariman and Thuy.

Paris South Vietnam U.S North Vietnam Saigon Nguyen van Loc United States W. ‘Averell Hariman Xuan Thuy

Journal Staffer Wins Writing Photo Awards

Journal city editor William S. Eaton will receive two Keystone Press Awards at Penn State's Nittany Lion Inn for a local government news story and a news feature photo. His winning story is 1964 Bombshell: Teacher Pay and Unionization Trend, and his photo titled Instant Spring shows mist over the Sparta Dam.

Carry Evening Journal Pennsylvania State University Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association Keystone Press Nittany Lion Inn PSU William S. Eaton Journal City Eaton Sparta Dam

Detectives recover 22 of 52 stolen typewriters

Jamestown detectives recovered 22 of 52 typewriters and other office equipment stolen from Office Machines and Equipment Co. Detectives found 14 machines in a vacant garage and nine more in another vacant garage nearby. Witnesses reported seeing machines carried into the buildings.

Jamestown Office Machines and Equipment Co Richard Beam Ream

Hoover Says Black Militants Threat To National Security

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover testified before a House panel that militant black nationalist groups and the new left threaten U S security. He cited SNCC Black Muslims and the Revolutionary Action Movement and warned of gun stockpiles amid inflammatory rhetoric. He urged a $207.5 million budget and noted dwindling Klan membership but many sympathizers.

Hoover Washington FBI J.edgar"hoover New Left Congress Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Black Muslims Revolutionary Action Movement Students For A House Appropriations Stokely Car Michael H.rapp Brown James Forman Ku Klux Klan Mississippi Alabama Louisiana

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