Stabbing Rampage Nets Suspect After Bar Attack
Ronald Hampton 32 of Jeannette surrendered after stabbing ex girlfriend Carol Hobaugh and eight others at Lee's Barr in Irwin. He drove off with Hobaugh, led police in a pursuit, and released six victims by hospital today. Hampton faces multiple assault with intent to kill charges.
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Trwin, Pa
Ronald Hampton
Jeannette
Hampton
Lee's Barr
Irwin
Carol Hobaugh
Miss Hobaugh
U.S. 2
Derry Township
Monorail Crash at HemisFair Kills One at San Antonio
Eleven miniature rail cars derailed near HemisFair infirmary when one train struck another from behind on a curve. One woman died Emily Schmidt 65 of Ellisville Missouri and 49 were injured with thirteen still hospitalized. Bystanders and workers pulled victims from the wreckage as two cars toppled into a lagoon. Witnesses described a terrifying scene and the day drew the fair's second highest attendance of 89 678.
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San Antonio
Chris Tig
Akron
Ohio
Emilee Schmidt
Ellisville
Ella Schmidt
Glencoe
Ella Jacobs
Hallsville
HemisFair
British Swamped by Worst Floods to Hit Isles in 15 Years
London and southern England face severe floods as gales and heavy rain disrupt road and rail networks from Kent to Dorset. Hundreds homeless. Thames estuary and east coast tides feared. One woman swept from her car in Sussex. her daughter survived clinging to a tree. Rescue teams and helicopters operate as isolated towns await aid.
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England
Kent
Dorset
Hiun
Thames Estuary
Britain
Sussex
Weather Bureau
Bay of Biscay
Wandle
Construction Workers Fight Ends in Death and Arrests
A brawl among construction workers started near a tavern in Washington Pennsylvania and spread to several locations. Allan Jabkar, 22, of Cecil was shot in the heat with a .22 revolver. Thomas Delaney, 23, of Gladden Heights, was hospitalized with gunshot wounds. Gene Temple, 17, of McDonald was beaten and hospitalized with contusions. William Randolph, of Christians Media, faced murder charges and was held without bail. Seventeen others were detained or treated as police subdued the melee.
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Buffalo Township
Allan Jabkar
Cecil
Thomas Delaney
Rt 3
Gladden Heights
Gene Temple
McDonald
William Randolph
Christians- Media
Washington Hospital
James Costanzo
Melodee Inn
Page Seven
Boy Killed as Tractor Overturns Near Meadville
Kenneth Sheets aged 6 died when a farm tractor overturned on Hobbs Road in East Mead Township near Meadville. His mother Betty Sheets 42 was critically injured and later moved to Greenville Hospital. Sister Kay Sheets 18 survived in satisfactory condition at Spencer Hospital. The tragedy occurred around 3 45 p m Saturday afternoon with the mother driving and Kenneth as a passenger.
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Meadville
Kenneth Sheets
Betty Sheets
Kay Sheets
Spencer Hospital
Hobbs Road
Mead Township
Navy Says Red Spy Ship Moves Close To Base
The Gavril Sarychey, a Soviet intelligence vessel, neared Barbers Point Naval Air Station about 125 miles from Pearl Harbor. It was shadowed by the U S Navy destroyer escort Charles Berry as it traveled around Oahu while remaining outside the three mile limit.
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Navy
Barbers Point Naval Air Station
Oahu
Gavril Sarychev
U.S. Navy
Charles Berry
Gavril Sarychey
Hawaiian
United States
High Speed Penn Central Crash Delays Service
A Penn Central passenger train collided with a freight train in Newark near Waverly Yards injuring about 100. Six passengers were hospitalized. injuries were not serious. Investigations by NTSB and state officials followed as crews cleared wreckage and tracks.
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Penn Central
Oscar Laurel
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Transportation Safety Board
Penn Central Railroad
New York
Washington
Brendan T. Byrne
State Public Utilities Commission
PAC
Byrne
Waverly
Humphrey presses Nixon debate to overcome poll gap
Hubert Humphrey urged a face to face network television debate with Richard Nixon arguing over gun control Fortas nomination and the nuclear treaty as polls show Nixon with a strong lead. He cited Times and Gallup projections and pressed for broader debates including vice presidents.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Humphrey
Nixon
Abe Fortas
John F. Kennedy
Nixon Determined To Avoid HHH Showdown
Nixon aims to dodge direct debates with Hubert Humphrey as he runs ahead in the race. Campaign aides say he will answer questions indirectly, focusing on his own issues and attacks while Humphrey is drawn into long exchanges.
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Nixon
Santa Barbara
Calif
Richard M Nixon
White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Humphrey
Dently
Hilsworth
Chicago
Johnson
Fearless Fosdick
New York
California
Urban renewal costs rise for Fourth Ward project
The Fourth Ward urban renewal budget shows a net rise from 582 500 to 596 610 as HUD funds are sought. Administrative costs jump from 75 000 to 169 205 and relocation costs rise to 60 100, per Blackson Associates and the Erie County Planning Office review.
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Fourth Ward
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
John Blackson Associates
Erie County Planning Office
Blackson
Peter Lpedding
Crash Causes 3700 Damage In Corry Street Collision
Ronald A. Hamilton, 39, of Corry, drove a half ton truck into a parked car on East Main, then struck another parked car. Damage totals: Hamilton truck 300, Clayton car 400, Turben car 2500. Hamilton treated for a lip laceration and released. gas soaked street cleaned by firefighters.
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Pam
Ronald A. Hamilton
R. D. 1. Cor
Weekend injuries send six youngsters to Corry hospital
Five youngsters were treated and released after weekend accidents in Corry. John Chillock, 11, was admitted for observation after a fall from a Wright School swing. Others include Shelly Van Keuren 3, Jason Sanford 4, Eugene Reed 9, Richard Grow 16, and Debbie Turben 3 with cuts and burns from home accidents. Also reported: Curtis Spencer 40 died and ten others injured in a three car crash near Pittsburgh.
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Shelly
Donald van Keuren
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Kern Sanford
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Charles Reed
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Thomas Grow
Bear Lake
Debbie
Donald Turben
Pittsburgh
Curtis Spencer
Clairton
Wilson
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