Prison Officials Offices Bombed In Albany NY
An Albany building housing state prison officials was bombed damaging restrooms but injuring no one while lawmakers and investigators visited Attica State Prison to probe the deadly riot. Police saw no link between the blast and the Attica violence. A warning call was claimed by the radical Weatherman group to the Times-Union and the Daily News as the House Crime Committee prepared to return to the prison.
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Attica
N.Y
Albany
Attica State Prison
Albany Times-Union
New York Daily News
Radical Weatherman Group
U.S. House Select Committee On Crime
Claude Pepper
Dfla
Frank Brasco
D-N.y
Emerson Moran
Justice Black retires from the Supreme Court amid ill health
Justice Hugo L. Black, 85 and in declining health, retires from the Supreme Court after a 34 year career. President Nixon accepts the resignation with regret and pledges to seek the most qualified replacement, amid speculation it will be a conservative Southerner such as Rep. Richard H. Poff. Black is hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Hospital for inflamed blood vessels and would have tied the all-time service record had he served six more months.
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Washington
Hugo L. Black
Supreme Court
Black
White House
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Richard H. Poff
Virginia
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Two-Car Crash Causes 2500 in Damages on Route 6
A two car collision eight miles east of Corry at 8 15 p m caused 2500 in damage and minor injuries. Ralph Burgett 70 of R D 1 Russell slowed to turn and was rear ended by Paul Heitman 54 of Greensburg. Heitman sustained minor injuries. his car 2000 damage, Burgett 500. Kenneth Shawver treated for scalp lacerations then sent to Hamot Medical Center in Erie and listed in good condition. A separate single car crash near Mill Village left no injuries when a rock cracked a windshield of Virgil Brown’s car after a passing maneuver by John Shearer 72 of Waterford.
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Corry
Ralph C. Burgett
R.D
Russell
Paul F. Heitman
Greensburg
Hamet
Erie
Shawver
Mill Village
John Shearer
R.D. 5
Waterford
Virgil Brown
R.D.5
Burglary Case Leads Irvine Man to Prison
An Irvine man aged 18 with a long record was sentenced in Warren County court to 1.5 to 3 years at Western Penitentiary for burglary of a summer home in Pitt sfield township owned by Clifford Buesink and William W. Hammond Jr. Proctor faced additional charges, including possession of LSD, with the judge denying a plea change. Also reported, unemployment claims dropped with 117,293 continued claims and 19,671 first time claims in the latest week.
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Warren
Irvine
Warren County
Western Penitentiary Diagnostic and Classification Center
Pittsburgh
Clifford Buesink
William W. Hammond Jr
Corry
Robert L. Wolfe
Robert W. Proctor
Proctor
Wolfe
D.E. Allen Jr
Allen
Pittsfield
Buesink and
Hammond
Harrisburg
Bureau of Employment Security
Judge Reduces Charge Against Capt Medina
In Ft McPherson Georgia Judge Col Kenneth Howard trims the premeditated murder count against Capt Ernest Medina over My Lai killings. The verdict keeps assault and involuntary manslaughter charges, reducing risk of life sentence to murder. The court recessed to Tuesday for jury guidance. Also Tass reports Soviet cotton harvest set at 6.2 million tons across six Central Asian republics in 1971.
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FT. Mcpherson, Ga
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Kenneth Howard
Médina
Medina
Howard
Charlie Company
F. Lee Bailey
Barbara
Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Debate Ends in Cloture Bid Over Draft Extension Bill
Senate supporters moved to limit debate on the draft extension measure after a motion to table failed 47 to 36. A two thirds vote is required to invoke cloture and end the filibuster. If needed a second cloture petition would follow with a Thursday vote. Republican leader Hugh Scott pledged multiple petitions to end the battle despite House approval of a compromise bill extending the draft.
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Washington
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Nixon
Mansfield
U.S
Indochina
John Stennis
D-Miss
Senate Armed Services Committee
Stennis
Margaret Chase Smith
Elaine
Reepite
Defense Department
District of Columbia
Seek Housing For Renewal People in Fourth Ward Plan
Officials of the Fourth Ward urban renewal project began house hunting for relocated families and for sites for commercial use as demolition and redevelopment move forward. The area bounded by West Pleasant Fourth avenue West Main and First avenue will be cleared, with early razings including the Boston House. Property owners and tenants are urged to contact the renewal office for listings of homes apartments or furnished rooms and sites suitable for businesses.
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Fourth Ward
Virginia Nuzzo
West Pleasant
Fourth Avenue
West Main
First Avenue
George Hartley
Charge Youth In Assaults
An 18 year old, Lonnie E. Pire of 29 Marion Street, was arrested by city police after three 16 and 17 year olds reported attempted assaults. He faced charges of assault and battery and drunk and disorderly conduct and awaiting a preliminary arraignment before District Justice Porter Auer.
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Porter Auer
Lonnie E. Pire
Marion Street
Pire
North Center Street
Defense Department Hobbies Along On Piecemeal Funds
Washington AP report notes the Defense Department may not receive the full 73.2 billion dollar appropriation this year. Interim funding expires October 15, while six other major bills remain stalled. Nine of fourteen annual bills have passed, with total money less than 60 billion for the nine.
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Defense Department
Washington
George H. Maton
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Three ESC Students Die in Edinboro Crash
Edinboro State College students Walter Malone 23 driver and Gerald Kowalski 23 along with Rosemary Grzywinski 18 were killed when their car sped off Edinboro Street, jumped a curb and struck a house at about 2 30 a m. The occupants of the house escaped injury.
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Edinboro
Edinboro State College
Walter Malone
Midway
Gerald Kowalski
North East
Rosemary Grzywinski
Natrona Heights
Edinboro Street
Baby Refuses To Die In CALIFORNIA Miracle infant beats fatal odds
At four months Ty White survived multiple near fatal conditions in Westminster California. Doctors labeled him the baby who refused to die after a premature birth and a string of life threatening problems. Ty endured colitis a platelet deficiency and pneumonia. He received 40 transfusions and endured several surgeries. By his four month birthday he weighed five pounds and his mother Pat White aided his recovery with constant care and music. Her hope is Ty will grow up strong and play football.
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Westminster
Calif
Ty White
Selden C. Beebe
Pat White
Pat
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