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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1968
Page
7
Rioting students clashed with police for more than 24 hours in Mexico City leaving at least 15 dead and four more reported missing. Fire, tear gas, and gunfire marked the unrest as authorities prepared for the Olympic Games amid calls over university autonomy and gov ernment actions.
The article notes African native costumes in English High and a move to form an all-black student union. Disruptions spread to other schools on Tuesday with student demonstrations and multiple false fire alarms. Fire crews responded to a grass fire behind a building and a lavatory fire at another location.
Stephen C. Spangler of Sausalito had his unemployment checks cut off after refusing to cut his long hair and beard. He argued to the Superior Court for restoration of benefits last December, contending the hair length made him attractive to employers, but the State Department of Employment and the State Unemployment Insurance Board ruled the appearance affected his eligibility for factory and tutor positions and confirmed the cancellation.
The last rites for Henry F. Dyer were held at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Martin Klingensmith officiating. Interment followed in Warren County Memorial Cemetery. The ceremony drew many relatives and friends from Warren, Bear Lake, Sugar Grove, Lorraine, and Jamestown.
The Episcopal Diocese of Colorado bishop Joseph Minnis was ordered to surrender ecclesiastical authority and exit Colorado due to an aggravated heart condition. He must leave by Oct 15 and may return only with permission, with suffragan bishop Edwin Thayer taking over leadership of about 45,000 Episcopalians.
Washington AP report says Cardinal Patrick O Boyle refused arbitration urged by the Federation of Priests Councils over birth control. Rev Patrick O Malley of Chicago says the cardinal acted in bad faith. O Boyle suspended two priests from all ministerial duties and imposed lesser suspensions on eleven others.
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