Local Man Cited For Army Work
Corry area graduate Donald Wharton, former Beaver footballer, earned the Army Commendation Medal for exceptionally meritorious service at Fort Dix New Jersey from January 2 1967 to August 22 196 First Lieutenant Wharton commanded Company A 2nd Battalion 8th Basic Combat Training Brigade and served as executive officer for the 2nd Battalion He led his unit to top training awards and bond savings recognitions while coordinating administrative functions and enforcing policy at Fort Dix His achievements reflect great credit to himself and the Army
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Corry Area
Beaver
Donald Wharton
United States Army
Fort Dix
Wharton
University of Notre Dame
Pennsylvania State University
Garland
Mr. Wharton
Donald P. Wharton
8Rd
Ieutenant Wherton
Eisenhower's Condition Stabilizes. No Daily Bulletins
Doctors at Walter Reed Army Hospital report Dwight D. Eisenhower's recovery from his seventh heart attack as favorable and cease daily bulletins. No further updates will be issued unless his condition changes significantly. The latest attack occurred August 16, the fourth in a series beginning April 29.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Couple Die In Crash At Lakewood
An Ashville couple, Mable A. Choate and Alvin B. Choate, died in a traffic crash on Chautauqua avenue at Route 171 after their car left the road possibly due to a heart attack. Grandchildren Katrina Hinderer and David Hinderer survived with minor injuries. Autopsy ordered. coroner noted skull injuries and internal damage.
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Lakewood
Ashville
Chautauqua Avenue
Mable A. Choate
Alvin B. Choate
Katrina Hinderer
David Hinderer
Choate
Wca Hospital
Jamestown
Frederick L. Hitchcock
Route 177
United States Army
Congress faces four week window on gun control and foreign aid
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield says Congress has about four weeks to finalize a gun control bill, foreign aid package and Johnson court nomination amid looming campaigning. Judiciary panel focuses on Fortas nomination as Johnson seeks action on defense and education funding, electoral laws, and farm program extensions before recess.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Congress
Johnson
Supreme Court
Mansfield
Abe Fortas
Europe
House
Fortas
Defense Department
Baby heart transplant hopes fade after infant dies
A 16 year old mother from Shippenburg Pa gave birth to a baby girl with a fatal brain defect. The parents offered the infant's heart for transplant but no recipient could be found. The baby died 45 hours after birth in Houston where the mother had been flown for delivery. Doctors said the heart would have gone to another newborn with an irreparable heart defect.
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Muvston
Tex
Sandra Harman
Shippensburg
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