Labor Day Riots Arrest 400 Across Resorts
Hampton Beach New Jersey AP reports thousands of youths rioted over Labor Day weekend in four resort areas. More than 400 arrests were made in Hampton Beach Seaside Oregon Ocean City and Lake George as teens dressed casuals clashed with authorities and threw rocks bottles and firecrackers. Billy Graham commented that the outbursts stem from youths search for purpose and meaning in life during a revival in Los Angeles.
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Driver Unhurt in $1500 Auto Crash Near Spartansburg
A young Warren woman escaped injury when her 1961 car left Route 77 east of Spartansburg, skidded into a hill and a concrete culvert. Trooper David Miller said she was driving too fast and charges may follow after damage reached $1,500.
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Miners Return From Hospital After Cave-In Rescue
In Hazleton Pennsylvania David Fellin and Henry Throne return home after a week in hospital following entombment of 141 days in a mine cave in Louis Boye remains missing with state officials largely abandoning hope. Authorities drilled 46 shafts and explored three routes to reach 54 year old Louis Bova who was separated from the others by debris as the mine collapsed on August 13. State mines secretary H Beecher Charmbury said reaching Bova would take at least 120 days regardless of method. A brother and sister in law expressed doubt he survived while Eva Bova held to a miracle. Fellin and Throne planned to issue a statement of thanks to rescuers.
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Marie Bova
Joseph Bova
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Monilay
I s Never The Handwriting Its The Latin
A Mead Park dedication for the late Glenn C Meat features Dr. Weaver noting his speech notes are unreadable and jokes with a reporter about having Arnold Seastead read them. The notes, though written by a pharmacist, are in English, not Latin.
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Holiday Deaths Break Record Across Labor Day Weekend
Traffic deaths over the Labor Day holiday surged to a record 545, plus 20 boating fatalities and 46 drownings, with Michigan noting six fatal crashes and a tragic 10 lives lost near Dayton, Texas. The toll marks a third record among spring and summer holidays, following 557 in the Fourth of July period and 158 on Memorial Day.
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Corry RC Rides To Attend Meet With National VP
5 Corry Red Cross officials from Corry chapter will join a dinner in Erie with national leaders. The visit features Wilson, executive VP, and guest speaker duties at the Erie Red Cross Chapter annual meeting. Corry attendees include Clifford Taylor, Albert Cole, Frank Dodd, Mrs. Paul Stroup, and Mrs. Leo Hoylen.
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Erie
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Alfred Gruenther
American Red Cross
Erie Red Cross
Clifford Taylor
Albert Cole
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Leo Hoylen
Probe to Inspect Wreckage Of Two Plane Jets
An Air Force board will examine wreckage from two strato tanker KC-158 jets that crashed in the Atlantic midway between Bermuda and Nassau on August 28 to determine if they collided. The KC-158 carried 11 men. Search for survivors has been abandoned.
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Air Force Board of Inayiry
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Whites End Violence Protest Passage Passive Quiet In Pa
Folcroft residents announce no more violence at the Baker family home but will pursue passive resistance through demonstrations and boycotts of businesses serving them. The Monday statement follows a year of turmoil after Horace and Sarah Baker moved into Delmar Development under state police guard, with the community still unwelcoming and troopers to stay as needed.
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Public Schools Open Tomorrow and St Edward's Today
Parish and public school reopenings mark the season as St Edward's prepares for 260 pupils in grades one through eight with goals of no overcrowding. Superintendent Shupe leads a pre opening teacher meeting while questions loom over Bible readings in classrooms and pending board approval. Several districts in Crawford County may keep Bible readings despite a Supreme Court ruling, with Titusville recently reversing course.
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Titusville
Wallace Forces Tuskegee Public School Desegregation Halt
Governor George Wallace defied a federal order by shutting Tuskegee Public School and postponing the fall term. State troopers and mounted deputies encircled the building to bar students and teachers from entering as Macon County officials claimed the school was ready to reopen. A Justice Department spokesman noted the dispute remained between Wallace and local school leaders.
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Alabama
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Glenn Mead honored with huge Rotary wheel dedication
A Corry man who became a famed Philadelphia lawyer and first Rotary International president was honored with a stone Rotary wheel at Mead Park. The dedication drew officials from Corry to Washington, with Congressman James Weaver lauding Mead’s civic impact and local Rotary figures presenting the monument amid speeches, wreath laying, and the park lights being turned on.
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