Guard Curbs Riots Police Sergeant Shot In NJ Hold Up
Cinnaminson Township police sergeant William Peters was shot and critically wounded during a nighttime hold up at Riverton Road and Route 130. Four bandits fled after police exchanged fire. a woman abducted during the escape was later released unharmed in Camden with her car found abandoned. Peters, 26, reportedly wounded two suspects as they fled and remains in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinnaminson Twp
Cinnamingon Township
William Peters
Peters
Riverton Road
Rt. 130
Robert Cassady
Riverside
N.J
Evelyn Paulson
Palmyra
Camden
Arraign Suspect In Murder Of Go Go Girl
In Pittsburgh area, Conrad A. McWilliams Jr. 18, accused of stabbing and choking Nancy L. Reinard 21, a go go dancer, after meeting a date on August 9. He appeared for arraignment with his parents and attorney. body found three days later near Penn Hills.
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Pittsburgh
Conrad A. McWilliams Jr
Allegheny County
Nancy L. Reinard
Robert W. Duggan
McWilliams
Penn Hills
Miss Belgard
Natrona Heights
Hijackers Seize DC4 Over Falkland Islands Standoff
In Buenos Aires and Port Stanley, 18 Argentine nationalists hijacked a four engine DC4 with 48 aboard and forced it to land on a Falkland racetrack. Passengers and crew were lodged in homes while authorities negotiate a return route possibly by ship to Montevideo or by small planes. Prince Philip is in Buenos Aires for horse events amid the crisis.
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Buenos Aires
Arg
Britannia
Falkland Islands
South Atlantic
Falkland
Port Stanley
el Condor
Argentina
Tierra del Fuego
Montevideo
Uruguay
Prince Philip
Elizabeth II
Juan Car Jog Ongania
Sugar Grove Toddler Scalded by Hot Coffee
An 18 month old, Rodney Turner of Sugar Grove, pulled over a coffee pot at 5:40 p m. He suffered first degree burns on the right leg and first and second degree burns on the left foot leg and lower abdomen. He was admitted to Warren General Hospital and listed in good condition today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Turner
Donald Turner
Sugar Grove
Warren General Hospital
Jury picked in Stamp Finagling Case in Pittsburgh
A federal jury of nine women and three men was chosen for the interstate transport of 65 million stolen trading stamps. Judge Gerald J. Weber denied defense motions to suppress evidence. Defendants include George Laris Ambridge Ralph C Hobbs Beaver Falls Joseph B Morris San Francisco Victor Battista East Orange Gaetano A Miceli Buffalo. About 90 million stamps valued at 200000 dollars were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Gerald J. Weber
Erie
George Laris
Ambridge
Ralph C. Hobbs
Beaver Falls
Joseph B. Morris
San Francisco
Victor Battista
East Orange
N. J
Gaetano A. Miceli
Buffalo
N. Y
Accord In Assembly On Consumer Credit Bill
Harrisburg AP reports House spokesman Rep. C L Schmitt says agreement may be reached this session on a consumer credit protection bill after Senate approval. He cautions over several points including a requirement to show interest in percentage terms. Senate amendments raise the ceiling from 12 to 15 percent, drawing AFL CIO Shapp and others against potential loopholes and coverage gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Schmitt
Joshua Wilberg
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
House
Senate
Afl-Cio
Milton Shapp
Principal's Ban On Slacks Stands Pat
Delaware County superintendent backs Chichester High School principal for sending two male students home over slacks deemed too fashion forward. Cases involve Robert Trice and Kenneth Carroll wearing plaid, tan suede, or cuffless slacks. district seeks conservative dress standards while students await board action. Shostakovich cancels London trip due to heart attack recovery in Moscow.
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Linwood
Delaware County
Oemi
Kenneth Carroll
Lower Chichester
Trice
Carroll
Moscow
Dmitri Shostakovich
London
Royal Philharmonic Society
Inez Hurled 160 MPH Winds Across Dominican South Coast
Hurricane Inez battered the southern tip of the Dominican Republic with 160 mph winds and cut communications to the area 110 miles from Santo Domingo. The storm killed 23 in Guadeloupe, with 500 injured and 10,000 homeless there, and threatened Jamaica and Cuba as it moved northwest.
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San Francisco
National
Harland Smith
Los Angeles
Watts
John. F
Alvin Johnson
Matthew Johnson
Hunters Point Bayview
Fillmore
California
Santo Domingo
Dominian Republic
Ynez
Dominican Republic
U.S. Weather Bureau
Haiti
Jamaica
Guadeloupe
Weather Bureau
Miami
Inez
Barahona
Hispa
Niola
Havana
Cuba
Taez
French Island
Caribbean
Atlantic
Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
Senate rejects Johnson plea to curb spending
In a test of anti inflation the Senate voted 65 3 to approve a 10.5 billion Labor and Health Education and Welfare bill. Dirksen urged cutting the measure by 390 million but his bid failed 40 to 24 with 38 Democrats and 7 Republicans backing higher spending. he claimed Johnson pressured him.
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Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate
Johnson
House
Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Dirksen
Appropriations Committee
Crisis over cities shapes 1968 GOP race and Johnson plan
Scranton backs a noncommittal 1968 GOP field with Nixon and Romney as leading names while urging Pennsylvania investment. Congress weighs Johnson administration city renewal bills as the crisis of American cities prompts a $900 million program over two years to revitalize hard core areas.
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ST. Louis
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Republican National Coordinating Committee
GOP
Richard Nixon
George Romney
Scranton
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Johnson
Call Firemen To Lumber Pile In Wee Hours
Corry firemen were summoned during the early hours to an alarm near Corry Area High School. Leo Neckers dispatched a single pumper and emergency truck after learning the blaze involved dumped lumber on Cats Lot. Firemen handed the case to police for investigation.
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Corry
Corry Area
Leo Neckers
Cats Lot
Jill St John Injured in Onset Fall at Riviera Club
Actress Jill St John slipped on location at Hollywood Riviera Country Club on Wednesday and suffered a back injury. An ambulance took her to a doctor for X rays.
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Jill
Hollywood
Jill St. John
Riviera Country Club
Testimony resumes in murder rape trial of high school teacher
In Clearfield Pa AP coverage the trial of Jon E Yount 28 a DuBois high school math teacher charged with murdering and raping Pamela Sue Rimer 18 continues with the mother Layvonne Rimer testifying she described her daughter's life dating since age 16 and weekends out.
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Clearfield
Jon E. Yount
Yount of DuBois
Pamela Sue Rimer
Layvonne Rimer
Rimer
Clearfield “County
John K. Reilly
U S Forces Suffer Record Casualties in Viet Nam Week
U S command reports 970 American casualties in South Viet Nam last week, including 142 killed and 828 wounded, with 3 missing in action. Vietnamese losses totaled 98 dead and 220 wounded. Air strikes targeted antiaircraft guns north of Hanoi as Marines fought heavy Red forces in a day-long Ta Drang Valley style engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
U. S
Demilitarized Zone
Ta Drang Valley
Hanoi
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Hunters Point
San
Nixon
Romney
1St Air Cavalry Division
Ation Thayer
South
Viet Nam
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