Negroes Agree To Pay Truce In Chester Protest
In Harrisburg, Chester Negroes agreed Friday to a temporary truce in their bid for a public hearing into alleged state police brutality. Demonstrations at the State Capitol paused while Walter Alessandroni and Stanley Branche arranged a review of the police report by the Justice Department. About 30 demonstrators kept vigil, with some sleeping on the Capitol steps as they pressed for redress and a discussion with the attorney general.
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Harrisburg
Chester
Delaware
Stanley Branche
Chester Committee For Freedom Now
Walter E. Alessandroni
Alessandroni
Branche
Justice Department
Capitol
Tractor Halves Farm Vehicle In Corry Crash
Corry man Lyle Merry 68 was seriously hurt when his tractor was struck broadside by John Francek 49 at Colza's Corner on the Corry Spring Creek road yesterday shortly after 2 pm. The tractor was cut in two, Merry remains in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital, damage to the tractor estimated 1200 dollars while the auto suffered about 900 dollars. Francek uninjured.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
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John Francek
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Colza's
Spring Creek
Movie Producer Hobart Henley Dies In Beverly Hills
Hobart Henley, 77, renowned movie producer and director who collaborated with top stars and directed the first Will Rogers film, died yesterday in Beverly Hills California. His career spanned studio work and classic Hollywood productions shaping early sound cinema.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Hobart Henley
Will Rogers
Ford backs Johnson for reelection in Detroit remarks
Auto maker Henry Ford I says he will support President Johnson for reelection regardless of Republican nominee. Ford called Johnson terrific and predicted a clear win, noting the president works for business labor and the public as Johnson greeted cheering crowds at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Johnson
Ford
Ford Motor Co
Detroit Metropolitan
LUCE GETS JOE WASHINGTON
Luci Baines Johnson, 16, will work this summer three days a week for optometrist Robert A. Kraskin in Sight The President s daughter will perform visual exercises to aid her eyes Kraskin speaks highly of the potential new employee and her suitability for the position
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Joe Washington
Luci Baines Johnson
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Premier Souvanna Phouma seeks aid from Big Three
The report notes Souvanna Phouma urging the United States United Kingdom and Soviet Union to provide military assistance as the battle in Southeast Asia escalates. It also mentions a US Navy scout plane hit by Pathet Lao ground fire but returning to its carrier amid rising tensions.
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U. S. Navy
Pathet Lao
Gunmen Rob Karthaus Bank in Clearfield County
In Clearfield County, two gunmen robbed the Karthaus County National Bank branch of 35758 dollars on a Friday. They ordered two women tellers to fill sacks, locked them in a vault, and fled in an awaiting car. One suspect was heavyset with light hair. the other 35 to 40 with dark hair.
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Karthaus
The
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Here
Fred Lanberry
Clearfield
Audrey Shadeck
Barbara Hodge
Lansberry
Two 9 Year Olds Sentenced In Holdup Attempt
In Elizabeth New Jersey AP report two nine year old shoeshine boys were sentenced for a holdup attempt at a tavern on March 27. A 36 year old bartender was frightened by a gun but unharmed. One boy with the gun was sent to Jamesburg State Home for Boys for rehabilitative treatment with psychiatric care ordered. The lookout received a suspended sentence and probation.
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Elizabeth
Patrick Vahey
Ogo
Union County
W. William di Buono
Jamesburg
di Buon
Leading French Lady Kidnapped
Paris AP reports two hooded gunmen abducted Madeleine Dassault, wife of Marcel Dassault, near their Bois de Boulogne home. Dassault and their chauffeur were pistol whipped. a getaway car abandoned two miles away. Police road blocks and port checks launched in early dawn.
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Marcel Dassault
Madeleine Dassault
Louis Dupuis
Roger Frey
Frontier Guards
Dassault
French National Assembly
Dubois
Bois de Boulogne
Laos seeks U S aid as Pathet Lao pressure grows
Premier Souvanna Phouma announced Laos will ask France, the United States, and Britain for military and economic aid to defend the nation’s unity amid expanding Pathet Lao offensives. U S reconnaissance flights over Laos continued, with a Navy RF-8 Crusader returning after ground fire.
Sparta set for baccalaureate and 1964 graduation
Baccalaureate services at Sparta Merged High School feature Invocations by Rev. Clyde May and Rev. Samuel Braley with musical selections by Lelia Boythe and the Cesar Frank ensemble. Commencement on Wednesday night includes salutatorian Carolyn Beal, valedictorian Glenard Preston, and Dr. Joe M. Ball as speaker with awards and diplomas presented by local officials.
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Clyde May
Spartansburg Christian
Missionary Alliance Church
Samuel Braley
Spartansburg Methodist
Lelia’ Boythe
Cesar Frank
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Lelia Boythe
Daniel Johns
Britton
Noel Sherman
Glenard Preston
Tom Rogers
Jean Alsdorf
Roland T. Putnam
Joe M. Ball
U S plans bigger military action in Southeast Asia
Secretary of State Dean Rusk warned Friday night that the United States may widen military action in Southeast Asia if the Laotian crisis deepens. He accused North Vietnam of aggression against Laos and South Vietnam and said the war could expand if Communist drives persist. A decision by President Johnson was expected in the coming days as diplomatic efforts yielded little progress.
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Southeast Asia
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Peking
American Law Institute
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Five Drivers Cited in Spring Motor Crackdown
City police in the Fourth Ward cited five young drivers last night in a Spring motor crackdown. Harry A. Silvis of Sugar Grove was arrested earlier for driving without license, with an information cited later. Ronald G. Wettenberg and Richard L. Rowland, both from Corry, faced speeding on gravel road, and David Peterson of Union City was cited for speeding on West Main Street. Paul V. Carmicke, of 141 Mott 1 Street, faced reckless driving after a wheel squeal and near overturn, as Chief Harley Drake vowed tougher enforcement until violators get the idea.
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Bach Ofner
Harry A. Silvis
Sugar Grove
West Pleasant Street
Airport Road
Ronald G. Wettenberg
R. D
Corry
Richard L. Rowland
Paul V. Carmicke
Mott 1 Street
Spring Street
Carmike
Harley Drake
Ithaca Collegian Pleads Guilty to Marijuana Charge
Trnava Ithaca College student Gordon Light son of the college official pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of possessing marijuana. Coed Mona Silverman 20 entered innocent pleas to three felony counts alleging possession and sale of marijuana and a misdemeanor charge of possession. Light and Silverman were arraigned in Tompkins County Court after May 13 arrest and May 22 indictment. Dist Atty Thaler noted one possession plea could satisfy the indictment. Both students released on $1,000 bail.
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Trnava
Ithaca College
Gordon Light
Mona Silverman
Tompkins County
Light
Ben Light
Richard M. Thaler
Suspects steal cameras after bank holdup
Two gunmen canceled screen tests by stealing cameras and film. They grabbed $90,845 during a holdup at the American Fletcher National Bank branch in suburban Cumberland, then pulled down two movie cameras that were recording the action and took them as they fled.
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Indianapolis
American Fletcher National Bank
Cumberland
Fire truck fire blocks response en route to alarm
Howard McMillian radioed the Picayune Fire Department yesterday that his fire truck caught fire while en route to a call at a procery store. The truck carried 5,000 feet of hose but lacked proper equipment for small fires. Fellow firefighters pulled out the blaze caused by an electric short circuit, with another market fire also traced to a short circuit and managed by different units.
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Suel
Woman? No, Kay Hearn killed in 60 foot fall at plant
Kay Hearn a 28 year old steelworker from Pulaski Pennsylvania died yesterday after falling more than 60 feet from a generator station under construction by Virginia Electric and Power Co in Mount Storm West Virginia. The accident occurred at the work site and authorities launched an investigation into the incident.
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W.va
Kay Hearn
Pulaski, Pa
Virginia Electric and Power Co
Will Leaves 2 Million for Scholars
Oil City reports Miss Jessie Alice Williams bequeaths nearly all of her 2 million estate to a trust fund funding Venango County scholarships. Income about 80 000 yearly. First Seneca Bank to administer with a committee. Preference for Allegheny College Meadville. open to other qualified coeducational institutions. Potentially up to 250 scholars annually. Fund setup expected by July. Williams died April 12 at 82. She lived most of life in Oil City, taught home economics, and traveled widely.
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Jessie Alice Williams
Venango County
First Seneca Bank and Trust Co
Williams
National Transit Co
New Pennsylvania federation leader elected at convention
Miss Thelia Showalter of Mifflinburg becomes president of the Pennsylvania Federation of Women's Clubs for a two year term. She was installed at the close of the federation's 7th annual convention, succeeding Mrs. H Everett Sanford of Verona.
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Thelia Showalter
Mifflinburg
Pennsylvania Federation of Women's Clubs
Miss Showalter
Federation
H. Everett Sanford
Verona
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