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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

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Policeman’s Idea Adopted Youth Corps In New York

In East Harlem patrolman Winston Williams created a youth corps to assist fire and police work after a five day orientation. About 40 youths aged 14 to 18 will work 30 hours weekly earning 1.50 per hour. Sandra Samaniego of Hunter College supervises and the program aims to educate the public about police fire and narcotics units while improving community relations. The effort is backed by Hell Gate subcommittee and the Neighborhood Youth Corps in a predominantly Black and Puerto Rican area with many bilingual youths.

New York Winston Williams East Marlem Aduet

District Hospital Register District Hospital Register INDIANA HOSPITAL Births for July 8

Births and admissions listed for several Indiana area patients on July 8 including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hormel and Janet Lynn Richards. Discharges include Robert R. Lantry and Roxanne Harvey among others. KITTANNING and PUNXSUTAWNEY entries note births and discharges. Span gler reports a birth for Eugene Scott.

Indiana Hospital Robert Hormel Wayne Ave Indiana Walter Wallace Zemetsky Lucernemines Clarence Valjean Nicewonger, Jr R.D Shelocta Sally R. Beskid Coral Emma C. Diern Grant St Tracy J. Work High St Blairsville Davis G. Swigart Creekside John J. Turlik Janet Lynn Richards Josephine Ave Glenn M. Watson, Sr Kathy Ann Keith Smyers Marian Center William Lucas Railroad Ave Homer City Miss Lu Ann Guerry Syntron Dr Robert R. Lantry Yellow Creek Steve Misko Dixonville Richard Samuel Fisher Franklin St Clymer Flora M. Walker Sharon Dr Tonawanda N.Y Harry Lindy Reynoldsville Ruby Fletcher Waterman Catherine Campbell Belte Beech St Olean Pisch Clune Mildred E. Newhouse Water St Homer City Janet E. Shank Morris St Roxanne Lynn Harvey Lucerne Mines

Weston Shopping Center to Rise Across Multiple States

Weston Shopping Center plans announced by Westons Shoppers City Inc will span Belle Vernon New Castle Uniontown and York in Pennsylvania Ohio sites in Youngstown Lorain Sandusky Ashtabula East Liverpool and Warren West Virginia stores in Morgantown Clarksburg and Bluefield Kentucky first store to open in Ashland with a 300 worker mall upon full development construction set to begin within 90 days and possibly finish by year’s start. Louis J Timchak and Sons Co co sponsors several retail properties including College Park Plaza Winky's Baron Texaco Service Stations Miracle Mart Sears Plaza Neilcliff Nursing Home and Thorofare Markets.

Ers Belle Vernon New Castle Uniontown York Ohio Youngstown Lorain Sandusky Ashtabula East Liverpool Warren West Virginia Morgantown Clarksburg Bluefield Hills First Kentucky Ashland Louis J. Timchak Howard I. Simon Westons Shoppers City, Inc New York the Gazette Weston Route 286 Simon Indiana Louis J. Timchak and Sons Co College Park Plaza Winky’s The Baron Texaco Route 119 Miracle Mart Johnstown Sears Plaza Lockport N. Y Neilcliff Nursing Home Thorofare Markets

Cabs Ablaze In Flatbush Streets

In Brooklyn, bands of men attacked 18 licensed taxicabs in Bedford-Stuyvesant and Brownsville during a six hour period. Seven cabs were set afire, drivers forced out, some wrecked or overturned. One gypsy driver was arrested on criminal mischief charges. A 10 year old bystander suffered first degree burns. Police deployed Tactical Patrol Force as crowds gathered outside the Atlantic Avenue station house.

New York Brooklyn Bedford-Stuyvesant Brownsville Brook ‘Lyn Atlantic Avenue

Man Drowns In State Park At Pinchot

A 26 year old York man named George Dickerson drowned Monday evening while swimming at Pinchot State Park near Harrisburg. He and friends were in a designated off limits area and his body was recovered by a park lifeguard before being pronounced dead by York County Coroner H Malcolm Read.

Harrisburg York Pinchot State Park Here George Dickerson Dickerson York County H.malcom Read

Pearson says Lynda Bird pushed LBJ to quit presidency

AP columnist Drew Pearson reports in Look magazine that Lynda Bird Johnson pressed her father to retire as president after questioning why sons were sent to Vietnam. Johnson allegedly discussed withdrawal with Humphrey and stated health concerns and fear for his life amid threats.

Pearson Lynda Bird LBJ New York Colum Nist Drew Pearson Sher Magazine Chuck Johnson Look White House Marine Charles Rabb Ture Vice Press Hubert H. Humphrey Ings Secret Service Britch Pearson Humphrey Viet Nam Washington Lady Bird Johnson’ Jrst Congress

Gun Bill Faces Doubt in Congress on Gun Registration

In Washington, Rep. Emanuel Celler backs registration in principle but vows to oppose any amendment that risks the mail order gun ban. Republican Rep. McCulloch shares opposition to registration. House Rules Chair Colmer expects a ban on interstate sales but warns floor amendments could dilute the measure. Rep. Flynt warns the bill could lead to confiscation and destruction of firearms.

Tom Seppy Associated Press Washington Emanuel Celler D-N.y House Judiciary Committee House Rules Committee Rules Committee Celler House Johnson Congress William M. McCullough Ohio Judiciary Committee McCulloch Cellier Colmer John J. Flynt Jr D-Ga

PUC Ends PTC Fare Hike in SEPTA Sale Context

Harrisburg AP report says the Public Utility Commission terminated its investigation into fare increases sought by Philadelphia Transportation Co as moot after a sale to SEPTA. PTC assets leased to SEPTA since May 14 remove state utility jurisdiction over the bus and subway network, with SEPTA serving Philadelphia and nearby counties.

Harrisburg Philadelphia Transportation Co PTC Public Utility Commission Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SEPTA Five County Regional Authority Philadelphia Chester Montgomery Delaware Bucks

New Publisher at Harrisburg Named for Patriot

Harrisburg Patriot announces John H. Baum as the new publisher of the Patriot News and Sunday Patriot. The change was disclosed by Edwin F. Russell, president and chairman, noting Baum joined the paper in 1939, has led the publishing company since 1963, and holds positions with Metro Suburbia Inc. and Newhouse Newspapers.

Harrisburg John H. Baum Harrisburg Patriot Eveing News Patriot Edwin F. Russell The Patriot News Co Baum Patriot-News Metro Suburbia, Inc New York Newhouse Newspapers

Brush Fire Near Blairsville Halts With No Damage

A brush fire west of Blairsville near the Westinghouse Metals Manufacturing plant was quickly stopped after 3 p.m. Monday. Blairs ville Fire Department officials said there was no property damage and investigators believe a railroad locomotive started the blaze.

Blairsville Westinghouse Metals Manufacturing

Safety Cabinet Post Sought for Traffic Bureau Shift

Harrisburg AP Traffic Safety Commissioner Harry K Brainerd urged moving his bureau from the Revenue Department to a cabinet level office focused on traffic safety. He backed a bill to create the post and said accident reporting must be stepped up. He cited speed as a prime cause and urged revisions to sections of the traffic code and a state point system.

Harrisburg Harry K. Brainerd Revenue Department Brainerd Senate Committee On Highway Safety Clarence Manbeck Lebanon Manbeck Pennsylvania

AT and T Strike Vote Expected in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh AP dispatch reports Communications Workers of America Local 2550 preparing for a strike vote against American Telegraph and Telephone Co. The vote was anticipated to occur today following a Monday call for industrial action.

Pittsburgh Communications Workers of America American Telegraph and Telephone Co

Scrappy Girl Fights Free At Erie

Sheila Oldach a 14 year old girl reported missing by neighbors Monday was found by state police after saying she had been held by a 6 foot 2 man weighing 180 pounds. She escaped by kicking her assailant and returned home with minor neck scratches. Police see no connection to the nearby missing teen Karen Sue Cooney.

Erie Sheila Oldach Harborcreek Township Oldach Karen Sue Cooney Corry

Truck Drivers Picket J&L Steel Plant

Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp reports that truck drivers affiliated with a firm interfered with deliveries at its suburban Glenshaw service center while company employees were still able to depart. J and L blames the pickets on unsafe loading protests and calls them unwarranted.

Pittsburgh Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp Glenshaw

Autonomy For IUP In Jeopardy Continues In Harrisburg

House Democrats propose adding 11 million more for Temple and Pittsburgh Universities to keep PA state student tuition at 450 a year. Rep. Buchanan opposes Shafer’s plan, citing breach of agreements on governance. Amendments for Temple and Pitt include 7.1 and 4.3 million. Penn State may face a 2 million cut to align funding with peers.

Harrisburg House Democrats Temple Pittsburgh Pennsylvania William G. Buchanan Indiana Shafer House of Representatives Buchanan Committee On Higher Education Association of State College Indiana University of Pennsylvania Rand Pitt Leroy Irvis D - Allegheny James J. A. Gallagher D-Berks Pitt Pennsylvania State University Gallagher Penn State Eric A. Walker House Appropriations Committee Senate Arthur A. Piasecki Rlackawanna Pitt, Temple University of Pennsylvania Jefferson Medical College Hahnemann Medical College Hahnemann Senate Democrats Commonwealth New York Maryland General Assembly

Obituaries for Emma Wallace Thomas Minto and Ina Alpine Pacific

Obituary notices report the deaths of Emma Wallace 17 of Salisbury R D 2 Mooween and Jacob Wallace of South Ington Conn along with Thomas Minto 66 of Clymer. Services for Emma were held in Indiana with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Thomas Minto dies at Indiana Hospital with services in Clymer and burial in Alpine Pacific. Also listed is the death of 72 year old Ina Alpine Pacific of Saltsburg with funeral at Hunter Funeral Home and interment in Edgewood Cemetery Saltsburg.

Emma Wallace Salisbury R.D Mooween Latrobe Area Cherryhill Tnp Indiana County David and Jane Kephart Deyarmin Elstrville Ason Jacob Wallace Southington Indiana Richard W. Engle Greenwood Cemetery Thomas Minto Oneida Lunger Minto Clymer Indiana Hospital Pittsburgh Richard Margaret Hartley Minto Sundron Co Homer City SBC Corp Thomas Jr Robert Dorothy) Amell Aurora Ohio Lovina Harper Amelia Myers Olive Rowe California William Cleveland Bence Funeral Home John C. Hansford Alpine Pacific Saltsburg R.D Tunnelton Hunter Funeral Home Saltsburg William Parker Edgewood Cemetery

Justice Bell backs crime news coverage in PA papers

Chief Justice John C. Bell Jr. defended crime coverage by newspapers at the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association convention. He called press reporting vital for public protection against crime and criminals, noting no paper is always fair yet stressing its essential role. He also criticized recent U S Supreme Court rulings as jeopardizing public welfare and hindering police and courts.

Philadelphia State Supreme Court John C. Bell Jr Bell District Attorneys' Association of Pennsylvania Washington

Ohio Guards Contain Prison Riot at London Facility

London Correctional Institution in Madison County faced inmate disturbances with small fires in four of seven dormitories. Gov Rhodes ordered 250 National Guardsmen to reinforce guards and state police as 68 inmates in the affected dormitories caused damage and threw objects. The prison houses about 1,390 inmates.

London Ohio London Correctional Institution Madison County Columbus James A. Rhodes

Auto Theft Report From Indiana Borough

Police report the theft of a 1965 burgundy colored Corvair convertible from the garage of Gary W Fulton at 335 Taylor Ave Indiana. The owner parked the car at 1 am Monday and found it missing at 8 am the same day. Mortgage number 5738 F.

Indiana Borough Gary W. Fulton Taylor Ave Indiana Taylor

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