Reopen Hearings On Fortas Chief Justice Nomination
The Senate Judiciary Committee urged to revisit Abe Fortas nomination to become chief justice to inspect his actions for the President while on the bench. Senator Griffin led the renewed push citing a magazine article about Fortas involvement in Johnson administration matters and proposed calling Goodwin and Clifford to testify.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Abe Fortas
Robert Griffin
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Fortas
Earl Warren
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Supreme Court
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White House
Clark M. Clifford
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Clifford
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Arrest of over 300 Illinois students sparks unrest
In Urbana, police arrested more than 300 Negro students at the University of Illinois after they vandalized lounges and refused to vacate the south addition of the student union after midnight. Chancellor J W Peltason said attempts to negotiate failed, leading to orders for arrests on criminal trespass charges with minimal force.
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Nniver
Seven Erie UAW Locals Pledge Aid to Ray mond Strike
Seven Erie UAW locals vowed support for Local 629 at the Raymond Division plant as the strike enters its sixth week. Robert Curry, international UAW representative from Erie, said the group would provide financial and manpower aid at a meeting held at the Holiday Inn. So far only a few Erie members have demonstrated, but more may join.
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Raymond Division
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Erie
Robert Curry
International Uaw
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Raymond
Holiday Inn
Humphrey Sees New Viet Peace Push and Force Cut
Vice President Hubert H Humphrey predicts possible U S force reductions in Vietnam by early next year and says substantive peace talks may be under way in Paris before inauguration. He criticizes Nixon over nonproliferation policy and discusses looming primaries and party moves as campaigns continue.
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Associated Press
Hubert H Humphrey
U.S
Vietnam
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
Nixon
United States
Kentucky
A. B
Deadline Near Jointure Faces Hurdle In Merger Again
Erie County school officials race to file a new reorganization plan to the state merging six districts Corry Columbus Spring Creek Wayne and Spart a Merged Schools raises risk of stalling the Jointure as appeals move from state to county courts and a key convention could sway how plans are drawn by October 7th to Harrisburg for approval.
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Little Sparta
Corry
Sparta
Dauphin
William Kefferlin
Jointure
Erie
Kafferlin
Corry Area
Harrisburg
Kefferlin
Columbus
Spring Creek
Wayne
Teachers May Strike Over Contract Delay
PHILADELPHIA AP The City board of Education delayed a vote on the two year teachers contract triggering union leader Frank Sullivan to warn a strike may still occur. The union would meet its executive committee to decide action after the board failed to approve due to unresolved wording on a memorandum about staffing. The vote was postponed to Saturday though teachers had approved the contract last week.
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Philadelphia
City Board of Education
Teachers’ Union
Frank Sullivan
Philadelphia Federation of Teachers
163 Register Some The Hard Way
A yesterday special voter registration session at Fire Station 1 signed up 163 people. Mrs. Mabel Spaulding, a 20 year veteran registration official, ran out of forms and allowed the rest to register on slips, later to be entered into the record at the courthouse. Registrants included 85 Republicans, 68 Democrats, and 10 Independents along with 32 address changes. A $4 million artificial rice plant opened in Jogjakarta, central Java, turning tapioca, soy, and corn meal into a product resembling real rice.
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Mabel Spaulding
Spaul- Aing Kid
Java
Jakarta
Jogjakarta
Indonesia
Czechs Seek Soviet Aid After Invasion Fallout
Prague reports Premier Oldrich Cernik travels to Moscow with two economic experts to press for a large Soviet loan and compensation for damages from the invasion. Rude Pravo cites production losses over 227 million dollars in the first week and urges supply of raw materials. Kuznetsov’s Prague return signals possible broader Moscow aims with Husak, while talks with Slovak leaders are described as cordial.
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Oldrich Cernik
Moscow
Sernik
Frantisek Hamouz
Vaclav Vales
Prague Radio
Soviet Union
Rude Pravo
Czechoslovakia
Vasily Kuznetsoy
Bratislava
Slovakia
Ondrej Klokoc
Slovak National Council
State alarmed over spread of moths in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State Agriculture Department reports a sharp rise in gypsy moth spread with 635 sites this summer, more than double last year. For the first time, moths were found in Lancaster Montgomery and Lebanon counties. Trapping rose from three sites in 1964 to 252 last year, with continued expansion across the state. Southeast Asian and U.S. firms join 107 exhibitors at Seoul’s first international trade fair, opened by President and Mrs Park Chung Hee.
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Pennsylvania
State Agriculture Department
Lancaster
Montgomery
Lebanon
Henry F. Nixon
Department
Bureau of Plant Industry
South Korea
Seoul
United States
Park Chung Hee
Kuro- Dong
Marines Find Cong Arms Cache Just Below DMZ
U S Marines engage North Vietnamese near the Rock Pile with four enemy KIA and heavy ammo caches uncovered. Across the delta U S forces report multiple clashes, casualties, and a widening weapons haul including mortars, rockets, carbines, and flame throwers. Two major unit shifts include a Marine withdrawal to Okinawa and reassignments as replacements arrive.
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Saigon
da Nang
Mekong
Kontum
My Tho
Delta
Ky Hung Lam
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Vietnam
United States
27Th Marine Regiment
Sth Mechanized Infantry
Okinawa
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Federal Judge Orders Probe of Chicago Riots
Chicago AP report states Chief Judge William J. Campbell ordered a September grand jury to probe demonstrations at the Democratic National Convention, alleged interstate riot conspiracy, civil rights violations by police, and possible breaches of federal communications laws by some television coverage. U.S. Attorney Thomas A. Foran was ordered to turn over all accumulated materials.
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Chicago
William J. Campbell
U.S. District Court
Campbell
Thomas A. Foran
U.S
Grand Jury
Federal
Aid To Corry Library Seeks Remodeling Funds
Corry Public Library officials urged the Corry Area Joint-School Committee to provide about 5000 for remodeling the library main floor. President Mrs. Gould and trustees said staged work could ease costs, with action deferred to a later Jointure meeting. Directors Braswell, Williams and Webster to study a plan.
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Corry
Library
Gould
Robert Tunnell
James Thompson
John Mohr
Jointure
Donald Braswell
Robert Williams
Dale Webster
Tornado Strikes Ida Michigan. Barn Roofs Lost and Sheds Hit
A tornado hit Ida Michigan without warning causing extensive damage to a barn roof shed and silo. Monroe County Civil Service Director James Gilmore was bitten by a dog while checking damage at the VanWasshenova farm as Ruth VanWasshenova herded four children and her 82-year-old grandfather to the basement. An adjacent cornfield remained untouched.
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TDA
Mich
Ida
Monroe County Civil Service
James Gilmore
Alfred Vane Wasshenova
Lower
Michigan
VanWasshenova
Ruth
Jamestown Solon Named Senator
Albany, N Y Gov Nelson A Rockefeller named U S Rep Charles E Goodell of Jamestown N Y to fill the late Senator Robert F Kennedy s seat The 1 1/2 year veteran Republican was praised at the Republican Convention for aiding the party platform Rockefeller called the decision enormously difficult Kennedy s term ran to 1971
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Albany
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Todey
U.S
Charles E. Goodell
Robert F. Kennedy
Rockefeller
Goodell
Jamestown
New York
Kennedy
Move to Corry Memorials New Wing Begins Tomorrow
Samuel Antrim says the first patient will be moved into the new long term care wing at Corry Memorial Hospital tomorrow. The executive committee approved immediate occupancy during ongoing construction and the move should finish within a week. Visiting restrictions will apply in the first week and access to the garage will be via graded exterior paths.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Samuel Antrim
Antrim
Norman Edinger
Donald MacMartin
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