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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1968

Page

7

Case Against Sirhan Is Pushed by Probers

Los Angeles prosecutors press to close holes in the Sirhan case as they seek to answer whether there was a conspiracy in the Robert F. Kennedy slaying. Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, 24, awaits a June 28 plea while police and witnesses debate the identity of the polka dot dress girl and fresh clues emerge from city, hotel, and Chicago incidents.

Los Angeles Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Los Angeles County Robert F. Kennedy Sandy Ser Fano Kennedy Ambassador Hotel Serrano Miss Serrano Bone Kathy Fulmer Pasadena Chicago Anton Myers Abder Rayyan

Car Hits Pole Injuring Marple Family

A 38 year old woman Shirley Weizer and her three children were seriously injured when their car struck a utility pole on Cedar Grove Road at 10 30 am Sunday. Mrs Weizer suffered compound leg and facial fractures a concussion and facial cuts. Patricia six Emily four and Andrew three were admitted with concussion facial contusions an injured shoulder skull injuries and other cuts. All were taken by Marple ambulance to Haverford Hospital and listed in satisfactory condition today.

Marple Cedar Grove Road Shirley Weizer Haverford Hospital Patricia Emily Andrew Marple Ambulance

Ray Sneyd alias Ray in London escape saga continues

The text traces Ray's flight from Lisbon to London under various aliases. It notes passport irregularities, sightings at West End hotels, and a reported syringe found in a room. British authorities, Scotland Yard, and reporters discuss possible conspiracy behind King’s slaying and Ray’s finances.

Pax Daily Telegraph Ray Newts Offgay Sneyd Lisbon Saray Ana Ramon George Sneyd Ednte FBI Ottawa London Daily Mail Canada Sneya London British European Airways Brussels Daily Express Scotland Yard West End Yard Earl's Court Pimlico Clark Anna Thomas

Kennedy Brothers Farewell Train Draws Vast Crowds

Tens of thousands gathered across the route from New York to Washington for the burial of Kennedy family members. A long funeral train carried the casket of Robert F Kennedy while crowds paused at stations to watch Edward M Kennedy aboard and pay their respects. The day included solemn prayers, a flag ceremony, and a series of tributes as the train moved toward its final stop.

Kennedy Ste Patrick’s Cathedral New York Philip M. Baie New York City Washington New Orleans Robert 'E John Glenn Ken- Lee Manny Graves Elizabeth Gieny Edward Kennedy Ward Trenton N.J America Philadelphia Edward M. Kennedy Valeur Lincoln Monument

Kennedy Funeral Train Route Highlighted in Nation’s Capital

The Delaware County Daily Times reports on the Kennedy funeral procession with President Johnson and family in Washington. Crowds along a 44 mile route, guards, and police marked the tribute as the hearse moved from Union Station to Arlington Cemetery, with notable stops and a large Washington official turnout.

Kennedy Kenne Anj Robert Joseph Johnson New York Washington Union Station Capitol Hill Arlington Senate Constitution Avenue Justice Department Lincoln Memorial Resurrection City

Fifty to One Hundred Dollars Taken From Inn

Middletown police describe a suspected theft at the Holiday Inn on 1124 West Baltimore Pike. A man fled around 2:30 am in a blue and white convertible, prompting a chase along Route 202 toward I-95 in Delaware. Charles West, 38, an employee, reported the loss and alerted authorities. State troopers Bernard Stefaniak and Ernest Deem pursued the fleeing car but lost it near the Delaware border.

Middletown Holiday Inn Delaware John J.mckenna Elwyn Barracks Charles West Baltimore Pike Iadian Aun Conchester Highway Bernard J. Stefaniak Ernest Deem McKenna

Kiesinger Attends German Cup Final Under Guard

Police guarded Chance lor Kurt Georg Kiesinger at the Ludwigshafen German cup final after threats he would be killed. Kiesinger appeared without incident as the West German leader attended the match amid tense security.

Ludwigshafen Germanary UPI Kurt Georg Kiesinger Kiesinger

Racial Balance Plans Defined In Chester Two

Police investigate painting vandalism in Haverford Township Coopertown Bryn Mawr area. About 500 dollars in damage estimated as obscene language painted on homes cars and highways. White paint used on public defacements along Lee Circle Deer Lane Clemson Road Fawn Lane Buck Lane. Two empty paint cans found on Fawn Lane prompt mass questioning of youths.

Haverford Township Coopertown Bryn Mawr Lee Circle Deer’ Lane Clemson Road Fawn Lane Buck Lane Fawn ‘Lane

Club Raid At Ninth Ward Club Nets 10 Arrests

Chester report says an early Sunday raid at the Ninth Ward Republican Club led to 10 arrests on disorderly house charges. Two proprietors were released on $1,000 bail for a June 18 hearing. additional suspects were bailed on June 13 with hearings set. Names and addresses span Tilghman Street to Media.

Chester Ninth Ward Republican Club Ernest L. Burk

Plan to revise district operations to end racial imbalance

Chester Township residents heard Sunday how the school district plans to end racial imbalance per a Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission order. Tob Farms Elementary would serve K to 3, Franklin Elementary would serve 4 to 8, with no increase in busing, and plans await HRC approval after May submission. The district noted 7th and 8th grades are currently predominantly colored and that enrollment should balance in the next years. An HRC spokesman in Harrisburg said the proposal is under study and not yet acted on.

Chester ‘Townshp Township Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission HRC Tob Farms Pranklin Robert F. Russell Cathryne L. Luther Toby Farms Russell Harrisburg Franklin Darby Township Chester School Cistric

Cutbacks Discussed By Chester GCM Steering Committee

The Greater Chester Movement will hold a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Opportunity Center 28 E. 8th St to discuss federal cutbacks proposed to GCM programs including Headstart maternal and child health services and neighborhood programs. Executive Director Frank Tyler says none of the local agency’s programs will end but funding reductions may shrink scope and impact services. Public attendance urged.

GOM Esonable-Opportunity QEO Iontienance OZO GCM Frank Tyler

Weather wrap: above normal with warm spell ahead

The report shows high today near 88 and low tonight around 68 with another 88 high on Tuesday. Temperatures over the next five days remain above normal with mixed precipitation and daily thundershowers. tides and moon times noted, sunrise at 5:32 a.m., sunset around 8:29 p.m.

Chester

Air Force downing raises concerns amid DMZ fighting

Saturday and Sunday heavy ground fire downed more Air Force fighter bombers above the DMZ. Three crewmen were rescued from two planes, boosting US losses to 850. Air Force crews also destroyed 13 North Vietnamese antiaircraft sites and hit two railroad cars with missiles. In Saigon, rumors spread that Vice President Ky was breaking with President Thieu as Huong formed a new government, removing Ky allies including police chief Nguyen Loan and Saigon Mayor Van Cuong.

Demilitarized Zone North Dmz Saigon Neuyen Cio Nguyen” “van Thieu William C. Westmoreland John G. Gorton Australia Nha Trang Thieu Tran van Huong Huong Nguyen van Loc Nguyen Loan Loan van van Cua

Shenandoah’s oldest resident dies at 102

Max Richman, believed to be Shenandoah's oldest resident, died Sunday at the age of 102. The death was reported from Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, with UPI as the source.

Shenandoah, Pa UPI Max Richman Shenandoah

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