Spock Films Shown At Trial In Antidraft Case
Boston AP report notes television footage shown to a federal jury in the antidraft trial of pediatrician Dr Benjamin Spock and four co defendants. The film captures Spock urging youth to resist the draft and features Yale chaplain William Sloane Coffin Jr along with Mitchell Goodman Marcus Raskin and Michael Ferber. The government says the group attempted to hand 185 draft cards and 172 classification cards to a U S attorney general aide inside the Justice Department, as part of the indictment alleging conspiracy to encourage draft evasion. The defendants face up to five years in prison and fines if convicted.
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McDonough
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Wall Discharged From Warren State Hospital After Exams
Benny Wall, 24, of Erie, who went to Warren State Hospital for psychiatric evaluation last week, was discharged Thursday morning at his family's request. Dr. Robert Israel, hospital administrator, confirmed the release following a petition signed by Wall’s relatives.
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Bedridden residents to receive fire rescue stickers
The Stanford Hose Company and Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania offer a two sticker system for homes with a bedbound or invalid resident. One sticker goes on the front door and the other on the bedroom window to alert firefighters who then locate the patient. Stickers glow red under light and can be obtained by visiting the number one fire station with name and address.
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Pleasantville School Taxes Jump Across Districts
Pleasantville three district system raises millage to meet bigger budgets. Allegheny Township climbs from 2 to 40.1 mills, Pleasantville Borough from 45 to 56, and Oilcreek Township from 40 to 43. Budgets cited include 30,999.48 and 151,194.64 and 128,800. The move follows local tax pressure as districts adjust to higher spending.
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Area Man Shoots Self Accidental at Tamarack Lake
Walter B. Wise, 25, of Conneautville, was injured by a 22 caliber revolver accident at Tamarack Lake near Meadville while bending to pick up wood. Companions Donald L. Greenalch and Clarence Troup confirmed the incident. Wise was treated at Spencer Hospital and released.
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Walter B. Wise
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Clarence Troup
Greenalch
Troup
Rain Delays Indy 500 Practice and Time Trials
Rain has halted multiple Indy 500 practices and limited last Sunday's time trials to one. Only 16 of 33 starting positions are filled as the May 30 race nears. Officials have not announced rain contingency plans, with Saturday forecast calling for showers and thundershowers.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Clarion Dorm Declared Unfit by State Committee
Three Clarion State College coeds testified that the privately owned Shafer Hall North dormitory is not fit for human habitation. State Safety Inspector Culverston cited inadequate fire alarm and emergency lighting, while owners Arenze Inc. were urged to repair promptly before September health department action. Diane Davis Marianne Griffin and Beverly Rees provided testimony.
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Oakem
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Oil City
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Monroeville
Diane Davis
Pittsburgh
Marianne Griffin
DuBois
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Valencia
State Health Department
Young GOP To Honor Weir At Meeting
Erie County Young Republicans plan to honor County Commissioner Leo Weir at their annual meeting tonight at 8 at the Polish Falcons. The event recognizes his election victory, community contributions, and GOP service. Officers will be elected from a nominating slate with floor nominations possible. Refreshments will be served and the public is invited.
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