Philadelphia Race Looms In Statewide Elections Analysis
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania voters head to the polls with contests from mayor of Philadelphia to state Supreme Court. Observers seek shifts in Shapp popularity and young first time voters while noting Longstreth and Rizzo battle race and law and order themes.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Thacher Longstreth
Longstreth
Philadelphia
Longstretch
Rizzo
America
Law and Order
State Supreme Court
Shapp
Democratic
Supreme Court
Alexander F. Barbieri
George E. Eppiner
Franklin County Court
Constitutional
Dmocrats
Justice Barbieri
John ©. Bell
U.S
William Green
Gov. Shapp
Attacks Continue In Ireland Amid Belfast Bombing
British soldiers stand on the ruins of their observation post in Belfast after a parish Republican Army bombing. One soldier was killed and four wounded as eight hit and run attacks on frontier outposts along the border with the Irish Republic followed the blast.
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Belfast
North Ireland
Parish Republican Army
Irish Republic
Four Blair County Residents Die in PA Plane Crash
Four Blair County residents were killed when their light plane crashed and burned in a field near Boalsburg Pennsylvania. The victims identified by state police were David and Gladys Showalter of Martinsburg and Meril Baugh and his wife Geraldine of Roaring Springs. The Piper Cherokee had departed from Altoona Airport.
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Boalsburg
Blair County
Centre County
David
Gladys Showalter
Martinsburg
Meril Baugh
Geraldine
Roaring Springs
Altoona
Charles Reeder
Harris
Eight Die In Western Pa. Highway Accidents Over Weekend
Police report at least eight fatalities in western Pennsylvania crashes over the weekend. Victims include Robert E. Burns a 45 year old man killed after being run over near Clearfield. Other deaths include Ann Sinko 41 of Waltersburg in a Perryopolis area wreck and several drivers in separate collisions on Uniontown PA 857.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Dubois
Robert E. Burns
Clearfield
Ann Sinko
Waltersburg
Fayette County
Perryopolis
Raymond Baker
Fairchance
Douglas 0. Blaney
Morgantown
W. Va
Uniontown
Maurice Bortz
Dawson
Albert Alexander
R.D
Mineral Point
Johnstown
Morris A. Shoop
Dorothy
Fort Fetter
Blair County
Holidaysburg
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Allegheny County
Robert J. Corbett
John E. Connelly
H. John Heinz II
Pickle
John E. Backman
Constitutional Party
Connelly
Heinz
Pittsburgh
Backman
Gibsonia
Luzerne County
James Musto
Pittston
Musto
Ralph Musto
Luzerne
Democratic Organization
Roscoe H. Mulcahy
Ireland
Corry City
Robert
Bob” Grice
William “Bill
John
Jack” Downey
Desmond’s Electrical Contractors
Corry, PA
Pennsylvania Electric CO
Corry
Dog Food
Hoffman
North Center St
William E
Court of Common Pleas
Erie County
Pratt
Fred Lamberton County CO
Leo Weirisioners
Lamberton and Weir
Neil McLaughlin
Mill Village
James Dailey
Dailey
Ostrow, Dailey and
Merle E.wood
Warren W. Wood
Homse
William J. North
Register of Wills
Navy
Byron J. Clapper
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