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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1968

Page

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Ex convict charged after bar fire kills 12 in Missouri

In Moberly Missouri an ex convict 36 entered a crowded tavern Friday and sprayed gasoline then threw a lighted match leading to a blast that killed 12 people. Ray Curtis proprietor said Coleman a former offender helped clean up after the fire. Randolph County prosecutor said a list existed of names who could be charged though the law bans loitering by suspects in liquor establishments.

Moberly Ray Curtis Coleman Clifford Balone Randolph County William Edward Cole Missouri Curtis Per- Coleman

40 Survive Air Crash Millionaire Knew Why He Was Not A Nation

A tavern fire in a Randolph Hotel building after an air crash left eight hotel rooms ruined and 21 of 63 aboard reportedly dead. Survivors include Virgil Hill and Charles Buckler who escaped amid flames as a man leaked flammable liquid and ignited it. Among the nine Americans on the passenger list, five survived and Tanya Madison was feared dead.

Randolph Vivian McSparren LeRoy Willis Fiuay Igi Paberest Hong Kong Tanya Madison Joe Madi

Hart Quits Shafer's Cabinet

In Taipei a Boeing 727 crashed after a rough approach to Sungshan airport killing two inside the residence. Yoshinori Fuji and Michael Seale helped survivors. In Harrisburg Pennsylvania Labor Secretary William J. Hart resigns to return to United Steelworkers, leaving Shafer's cabinet for the second time since 1967.

Taipei Formosa Fire Civil Air Transport Yoshinori Fuji Algors Michael Seale Spokane Wash Sagan Fujino Sungshan Pine Hill Harrisburg William J. Hart Shafer Hart United Steelworkers of America Big Steel Union March Fuji 4 Inno Western Pennsylvania Membranes Commonwealth Craig Truax House Lee A. Donaldson Jr

Firefighters Contain Blaze in Brief Action

The chief said the blaze was under control in five minutes and extinguished in 45. Prosecutor Falzone noted Coleman's long criminal record from age 14, including time at a training school, reformatory, and prison for delinquency, theft, assault, burglary, and forgery. The police chief added Coleman had worked steadily as a laborer for the past two years.

Falzone Coleman

Three American Survivors Identified After Taiwan Passenger List

At a Navy hospital in Taipei three American survivors were named. Mrs H Cranmer, wife of a Navy enlisted man, Mrs Peggy Grant, wife of an Air Force major, and J Handon with his wife, thought to be Japanese. Other survivors include Mrs Madison's parents Mr and Mrs A Benton and Mrs G Hicks.

Navy Hospital H. Cranmer U.S. Navy Taipei Peggy Grant U.S. Air Force J. Handon Taiwan Madison A. &. Benton

Floating Kennel Beatriz Hosts Burton Taylor Pets in London

London AP report says Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton rent Bolivia’s yacht Beatriz to house their four dogs as Britain demands six months quarantine for landings. The Beatriz sails from Calais to anchor at Tower of London pier for two months while Burton shoots Where Eagles Dare.

London Richards Burton Elizabeth Taylorswatch Britain Beatriz Burtons Tower of London Calais Cuthbert Bolivia Patino Fewatte LCE Elstree Studios Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Miss Taylor

Serving in Vietnam tax tip sets for 1969 returns

The article outlines tax privileges for Vietnam era servicemen including nontaxable combat pay, nonreporting of pay while hospitalized, and a special joint return option when a wife files for a husband serving in Vietnam. It notes benefits for officers and lists various veterans benefits as non taxable or partially exempt.

Vietnam Internal Revenue Service

UCLA Chancellor Murphy to resign over Reagan education policy

Franklin D. Murphy, UCLA chancellor since 1960, will resign by September to join Times Mirror Co. in Los Angeles. His departure adds to a wave of UC officials leaving amid Reagan era education cuts and tuition proposals, drawing praise from the governor and criticism from Democratic leaders.

Riverside Calif Franklin D. Murphy University of California At Los Angeles U of C Ronald Reagan Murphy Jesse M. Unruh California Assembly Reagan Unruh Roger W. Heyns Berkeley Heyns Edwin W. Pauley Edmund G. Brown California Clark Kerr University of California John Galbraith UC San Diego Willard C. Fleming UC Medical Center San Francisco UCLA Times Mirror Co Norman Chandler Times Mirror Los Angeles Times

Teachers May Close Schools In Florida Protest

Florida Education Association officials plan to submit resignations of 35 000 teachers to close 1 800 schools serving 1 500 000 pupils. Gov Claude Kirk returned from California for talks with the FEA after a year long funding dispute. The association of 60 000 teachers scheduled a news conference after today’s meeting.

Miami, Fla Florida Education Association Claude Kirk Florida California The FEA

Florida Legislature Passes School Spending and Tax Hike

Claims drop association officials announced resignations after a special session. Harrisburg AP reports lawmakers approved 254.5 million for school spending and 350 million in tax increases to fund education. Teachers say only 136 million goes to schools, sparking resignations and mass meetings in Dade County.

Association Harrisburg

Daily Times Offers Book on Tax Cutting

The Delaware County Daily Times publishes and highlights a 64 page illustrated tax guide titled Cut Your Own Taxes. Priced 50 cents in office at 18 E 8th St Chester or 530 Baltimore Pike Springfield, or 75 cents by mail using the coupon. Book by Ray De Grane Cleveland Press business editor and IRS award winner for tax reporting.

Delaware County Daily Times Daily Times 8Th St Chester Baltimore Pike Springfield The Ray de Grane Cleveland Press Internal Revenue Service

Amendments On Judiciary Rejected In Pennsylvania Convention

Delegates at the constitutional convention debated a broad court reform plan. The rejected amendments would have abolished the minor judiciary statewide and shifted to municipal and traffic courts, with a local option to choose between community courts or the minor system. A grandfather clause would let current magistrates finish terms. the plan would require locally trained judges if community courts are chosen. The convention aims to finish the judicial article by February 29.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Philadelphia Judiciary Committee Raymond J. Broderick

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