Seven Policemen and Newsman Wounded in Sacramento Youth Clashes
In Sacramento California seven policemen and a reporter were wounded during clashes with roving youths in Oak Park. Police moved in with tear gas after reports of gunfire and false alarms. up to 40 people were arrested and windows smashed.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Oak Park
Business
Black Panther
Joseph Rooney
John Kearns
Kearns
Rooney
Herschell Foster
Joe del Ponte
Mike Shockley
Sacramento Union
Hoyt Elkins
Car Care Center Workers Strike
About seven members of the United Mechanics Association halted work at the Sunoco Car Care Center on Baltimore Pike and Woodland Avenue in Springfield. The center’s manager Thomas Howell offered no comment while a Sunoco spokesman noted workers were from the diagnostic and repair department and that attendants were not striking, with pickets present but not obstructing customers.
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Springfield
United Mechanics Association
Sunoco
Baltimore Pike
Woodland Avenue
Thomas Howell
Sun OiCo
Smith Named VP At Speare Brothers Dept Store
Chester Howard Smith of 704 Elena Drive Marple has been appointed vice president of Speare Brothers Department Store. He is the first non family member in the post after 13 years with the company and the role had been vacant about four years. He previously served as merchandise manager and buyer in pieces goods domestics and advertising. He moved from Philadelphia with his wife Marilyn and children Steven Susan and Judith.
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Chester — Howard Smith
Elena Drive
Marple
Speare Brothers Department Store
Smith
Speare Brothers
Bertram M. Speare
Company
Philadelphia
Marilyn
Steven
Susan
Judith
Reading Skills for Children and Early Development
The piece stresses parental role in vocabulary and reading, citing reading aloud and conversation as key. It highlights four factors: physical health including eyesight, social interaction with peers, experience of brief separations before school, and early exposure to diverse questions to foster curiosity.
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Pitts
Emmonds
Ernest L. Buri
Bnger
Anchorage, Alaska
Air Force
Reconnais
21St Street
Wim Ol
Bridgeport
Mis
Toaeh Leng
Edward
Berks Street
Pompidou Victor In France After Boycott Controversy
Pompidou won amid boycott by nearly half of Communist voters after the first round on June 1. Jacques Duclos polled 21 percent as Pompidou and Poher led five others, sparking celebrations in Paris.
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Pompidou
Poher
Jacques Duclos
Paris
Dé Gaulle
France
Senator seeks removal of Lancaster Avenue interchange on Blue Route
State Sen. Richard A. Tilghman urged the Highway Department to drop the proposed cloverleaf interchange on the Mid-County Expressway in Radnor Township. He argued Lancaster Avenue cannot handle more traffic and feeder roads are inadequate in the surrounding area. The Blue Route would connect the Delaware Expressway near Chester with the Pennsylvania Turnpike at Plymouth Meeting.
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Richard A. Tilghman
State Highway Department
Lancaster Avenue
Radnor Township
Tilghman
State Highways
Robert G. Bartlet
Chester
Plymouth Meeting
Stolen Goods Recovered After Traffic Stop
Chester patrolmen halted a blue 1958 foreign sports car at Front and Lloyd Streets after it ran a red light. Officers Commodore Harris and Leroy Minh recovered office equipment from Greater Chester Movement Center including typewriters and an adding machine with labels GCM-124 E. Suspects Lawrence Pitts and Richard Emmonds identified, items found in car.
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Chester
Stollen
Greater Chester
Commodore Harris
Leroy Minh
2Nd
I Lloyd Streets
Miah
Lawrence Pitts
Lampkin Steet
Richard Emmonds
W. 3Rd Street
Lloyd Sts
Fisherman Drowned in Neshaminy Creek
Philadelphia AP reports a fisherman drowned in Neshaminy Creek over the weekend. The victim is identified as Thamac Tahncan, age 84, of 9917 AT.
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Philadelphia
Neshaminy Creek
Reading Readiness Kit Promoted by Delaware County Daily Times
The Reading Readiness Kit helps a child prepare for reading with alphabet cards letter games a long playing record and an expanded Mend Start on Reading series. The kit costs 3 and includes a mail order coupon for purchase.
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Delaware County Daily Times
Viet Veterans To Be Guests At 3rd Picnic
Concordville hosted the third annual fishing day and picnic for 40 Vietnam veterans from Philadelphia Naval Hospital. The Delaware County Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs and the Newlin Foundation provided the stream and ponds at Newlin Geist Mill, bamboo rods, lines, coffee, doughnuts, and an outdoor fish fry for the patients. Rudolph Fields, executive director of the Foundation, oversaw arrangements as federation members cleaned the catch and escorted veterans to the hospital afterward.
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Concordville
Delaware County Federation of Sportsmen
Newlin Foundation
Newlin Geist Mill
Philadelphia Naval Hospital
Rudolph Fields
Foundainion
Sportsmens ’Federation
York County Girl Is Pageant Winner
Miss York County Trudy Lee Pedersen, 18, won Miss Pennsylvania 1969 in Hershey after singing The Sound of Music for her talent. She plans to attend Clarion State College and major in speech, and collects demitasse spoons from across the United States. Pedersen succeeds Susan Robinson and will compete in Miss America in Atlantic City in September.
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Pennsylvania
Trudy Lee Pedersen
Susan Robinson
Trudy
Hershey
Missya
York County
Redlands High School
Frederick C. Pedersen
Strers
Clarion State College
Foerr
United States
Sound of
Kathleen Hotarie
Brownsville
California State College
Karen Lee
Pittsburgh
Alleghany County
Barbra Woronko
Edwardsville
Philadelphia
Delaware County
Nancy Neubert
Crystle St
Aston
Carol Yudof
Mount Pleasant Road
Haverford Township
Chester County
Allantic City
Vallee Rescued From Salt River After Tubes Capsize
Rudy Vallee, 67, a crooner actor, was pulled from Salt River near Phoenix after his inner tube overturned in rapids. He did not swim and lost his trunks. car dealer Julian Pegler helped retrieve him to shore while volunteers searched for the trunks.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Rudy Vallee
Salt River
Vallee
Julian Pegler
Goose Walks Free After Patrol Responds in Asbury Park
Patrolman Robert Villatiano encountered a wild goose wandering Third Avenue in Asbury Park on Friday. Since the New Jersey criminal code has no provision against goose walking, the officer released the bird.
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Asbury Park
Robert Villatiano
Third Avenue
New Jersey
Three Held In Burglar Attempt
Three Philadelphia men were arrested after an attempted burglary at Dick Barone Chevrolet in Springfield. Police say two men broke a rear window and climbed inside while a third waited outside. Robert Allen 22 Mario E Brown 18 Vernon Griffin 19 were jailed on bail with pending preliminary hearings.
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Springfield
Philadelphia
Baltimore Pike
HEERE
Robert Allen
Than ‘St
Mario E. Brown
Felton St
Vernon Griffin
Lansdowne Ave
Allen
Brown
Griffin
Justice of the Peace
Richard L. Connéen
Man Dies In 202 Crash Near West Chester
A Wilmington Delaware man, Angelo L. Otero, 29, died after a Route 203 wreck three miles south of West Chester. Police attributed the crash to dangerous rainy driving conditions. Ben H. Stroud, 41, of Auburn Alabama, drove another car and survived with passengers also injured. Otero's party included Theresa Vasquez 20 and children Ernesto 6 Diane 3. Stroud’s group included Carolyn Stroud 41 and children Kim 13 Jeannie 11 Carol 16 Laurie Lee 7. Mrs Stroud suffered a cerebral concussion and remained in fair condition. others were treated for cuts and injuries.
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Birmingham
Wilmington
Del
West Chester
Exton Barracks
Angelo L. Otero
Ben H. Stroud
Auburn
Ala
Otero
Chester County
Wilmington Center
Theresa Vasquez
Ington
Carolyn Stroud
Kim
Jeannie
Carol
Laurie Lee
Stroud
Riddle Hospital
Middletown
Riddle
Victim Improves After Chester Bradshaw Shooting
Chester resident Robert Bradshaw age 47 was shot in the face Saturday and admitted to Sacred Heart Hospital in critical condition. He is now reported in good condition by hospital officials.
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Chester
Robert Bradshaw
Engle St
Sacred Heart Hospital
Five day outlook favors near normal temperatures
The forecast calls for highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s through Saturday. Cooler mornings are expected at the start and end of the period with warmer midweek. Slight shower chances exist midweek and late week.
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Cheater
Tidewater Terminal Pier
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