Dayton coach stabbed by student in Corry incident
An 18 year old high school dropout from Dayton killed football coach Thomas Carl Prinz, 21, with a hunting knife on a Wilbur Wright High School field. Willie Edward Dixon, described as mentally retarded by his mother, was held by Dayton police after witnesses said he stabbed Prinz in the back during an on field confrontation. Prinz died at Miami Valley Hospital at 5 45 pm.
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Dayton
Ohio
Corry
Thomas Carl Prinz
Wilbur Wright High School
Willie Edward Dixon
Tommy Carl
Nicholas Ressler
Concord Street
Costello Ressler
St. Petersburg
Fla
Kathy Collins Prinz
Prinz
Dixon
Paul Gregor
Miami Valley Hospital
Mem
Housing Authority to Build 100 Rental Units for Elderly and Low Income
The city's Housing Authority, formed after a shaky start, plans up to 100 rental units for elderly and lowincome renters. Last night the authority finally organized with sufficient members and began by electing officers.
Pope Paul relaxes mixed marriage rule for Anglican priest's daughter
Pope Paul VI has eased the mixed marriage rule allowing an Anglican priest to officiate at his daughter’s wedding to a Roman Catholic. Bishops Rudderham and Grant disclosed the change in London. The wedding is set for Saturday at the Anglican Cathedral Church of Bury St Edmunds.
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London
Paul VI
Joseph Rudderham
Charles Grant
Bury St. Edmunds
Auto Union Seeks $1.20 Wage Hike for Skilled Trades
The United Auto Workers urge a $1.20 hourly raise for 6,000 skilled workers in independent Detroit GM Ford and Chrysler shops. A three-way deadlock lingered after a 21 day strike against Ford in 1967. The union seeks a pattern-setting deal replacing expired three-year pacts and a substantial general raise for all, plus more for skilled tradesmen.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
UAW
Detroit Tooling Association
Artillery Slacks Off As Raids Stepped Up Over Haiphong
Conflicting actions marked the war front as artillery paused near the DMZ and U S air power pressed heavy raids into North Vietnam. North Vietnamese gunners harassed Con Thien while Haiphong faced blistering air strikes and a major bridge campaign near Hanoi. Navy pilots targeted Haiphong bridges to choke the port's exits amid extensive SAM and anti aircraft fire.
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Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
U.S
Con Thien
South Vietnam
USS
Haiphong
Hanoi
Red China
Phuc Yen
Reds
Navy
Coral Sea
Intrepid
United Fund of Corry Area Sets 1987 Goal at 83550
The United Fund of the Corry Area opened its annual drive after meetings with division leaders. The Budget and Allocation Committee set a goal of 835,500, to be finalized after 32 organizations submit budget requests. The drive runs through October 18 with 200 volunteers assisting. In a separate note, Sgt Elzbieta Bek was crowned Poland’s top traffic officer after beating male officers in Warsaw.
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United Fund of
Corry Area
Paul Roche
Corry
Gene Bloom
Beulah Flood Ravages Mexico Texas Killing Becomes Toll
Floods from Beulah push thousands from Harlingen Texas as Rio Grande swells across the border. Mexico reports 10 more deaths raising the toll to 54 and as many as one million homeless along the river corridor. Red Cross shelters multiply as evacuees flood the area.
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Harlingen
Tex
Texas-Mexico
Rio Grande
Mexico
Beulah
Texas
Red Cross
Mexico City
Reynosa
Matamoros
City At Work Plans Revamp Of Income Tax Collection
The Combined Earned Income Tax Committee unanimously votes to terminate R Elwin Fuller’s contract by year end and to rewrite the tax ordinance removing annual bidding for the receiver’s job. City officials consider moving collection to a city official to save costs while the School Board and City Council seek a unified approach.
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Corry
R. Elwin Fuller
Fuller
Council
Gerald Staples
Staples
William A. Peiffer
Peiffer
B. G. Bennett
J. Earle Bliley
Bread Poisoning Death Toll Rises In Tijuana
In Tijuana Mexico scientists blame parathion pesticide found in bread for a mass poisoning that killed 14 to 34 children and sickened about 250 others. U S chemists confirmed traces of poison and Mexican authorities reported 18 confirmed deaths with many more hospitalized.
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Tijuana
Mexico
U.S
Sacramento
Calif
Pedro Mireles Malpica
Mexico City
Jorge Salas
Red Cross
Two Men Held On Burglary Attempt Charges
Sam S. Brown and Charles W. Aul were confined in Crawford County jail Meadville in lieu of $85,000 bond each on burglary attempt charges. They were arrested soon after the crime at Lin Van Bowling Alleys north of Titusville, where a roof air conditioner was forced and damage estimated at $1,000. Police detained them before a Titusville alderman for a preliminary hearing within 10 days. Corry State Police continue the investigation.
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R. D
Corry
Spartansburg
Crawford County
Meadville
Sam S. Brown
Charles W. Aul
James Lindstead
Hydetown
Titusville
Oil Creek
Lindstead
John Evanko
Paul Sita
Cigarette Tax On Line Now Compromise Gets Tax Package Under Motion
Harrisburg AP reports a $285 million tax package sits with Gov Shafer as a Senate led drive pushes a $68.5 million cigarette tax bill. House opposition and $157 million in other bills loom, with talks over school funding and private/parochial aid crossing party lines as reform stalls.
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Harhisburg
Shafer
Senate
House
Stan
Ley G. Stroup
Senate Democrats
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