Five Fla Klansmen charged with cross burning in St Augustine
Florida officials filed five misdemeanor warrants charging Ku Klux Klan members with cross burning on private property in St Augustine amid racial unrest. Named defendants include J B Stoner of Atlanta Connie Lynch of California Paul Cochran of Jacksonville and Bill Coleman of St Augustine. The attorney general vows further warrants as violence continues.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Florida
Atty
Dan Warren
U.S. District Court
Bryan Simpson
Farris Bryant
J.B. Stoner
Atlanta
Connie Lynch
San Bernardino
Calif
Paul Cochran
Bee Swatting Causes Three Car Pileup on Route 286
State police report a bee swat led to a three car wreck east of Clarksburg on Route 286. Donna Jean Lentz, 23, of Clarksburg swatted a bee while driving 50, crossed the centerline and hit Thomas Rossi, 24, of Saltsburg and William Heard, 54, of Elders Ridge. damages totaled 700 with no injuries. A separate late night collision on Route 119 near Marion Center involved a truck trailer passing on a curve, striking Virginia Peterson, 44, of DuBois. damage about 400 with no injuries.
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Route 286
Clarksburg
Indiana
Donna Jean Lentz
Rt. 286
Thomas K. Rossi
Saltsburg
William Heard
Elders Ridge
Rossi Auto
Heard
Route 119
Marion Center
James Brigman
Richmond
Virginia Peterson
DuBois
Dance Blairsville Moose Sun day lineup and music
Weekend events list a Blairsville Moose dance on Sunday July 26 from 9 o'clock with The Satisfiers featuring William Brennan at 291x location. Coral Sportsmen host Sunday activities 4 to 7 p.m. at 291x, with free Kolbassi and Sauerkraut.
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Blairsville
The
Satisfiers
William Brennan
Kolbassi
Sauerkraut
Graceton-Coral
Elks Suppers This Weekend With Varying Hours
Elks host dinners for members and guests this weekend with Saturday 5 to 8 p m Sunday 4 to 8 p m and Monday 5 to 8 p m. Dinner specials and details.
Hoffa Jury Deliberations Resume Amid Guarded Chicago Court
The jury in the Hoffa case returns to deliberate on fraud and conspiracy charges involving James R. Hoffa and six associates. Eight men and four women consider a 21 count indictment alleging more than $20 million stolen from a Teamsters pension fund and $1 million diverted for personal use. Hoffa, 51, remains silent as the verdict nears.
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James Hoffa
Teamsters Union
U.S. District Court
Hoffa
Chicago
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Johnson outlines civil rights focus in fall campaign
President Johnson framed the fall election around peace prosperity and moderation while avoiding personal attacks on Barry Goldwater. He noted campaigns are rough but stressed disputes over issues such as civil rights, civilian control of nuclear arms and street disorder should be discussed, and he and Goldwater agreed racial tensions should be avoided.
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Washington
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
White House
Senate
Sen. Goldwater
Weekend Heat With Scattered Thunderstorms
Mostly sunny and hot today and Sunday with scattered thundershowers. Highs reach 85 to 90 degrees both days. tonight remains fair and warm with lows around 65 to 71.
Raccoon Bites Woman In Yakima Home Invasion
A raccoon entered a south Yakima house Friday night through an open door and severely bit Mrs. Claire Waarvick of Wapato on the arm. She was treated and released. The animal leapt onto her as she sat at a table, then pursued her as she fled. Her husband kicked the raccoon, stunning it briefly before it fled the scene.
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Yakima, Wash
Here
Claire Waarvick
Wapato
Inter-American ministers move to sanction Cuba
The Washington meeting of inter-American foreign ministers was to back a resolution tightening Cuba sanctions and warn Fidel Castro of possible armed action if subversive acts continue. The measure would end diplomatic ties and all trade with Cuba except food, medicines, and medical equipment, and halt air and sea transport except for humanitarian needs. Mexico and Chile oppose. Uruguay and Bolivia’s positions are unclear.
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Washington
inter-American Foreign Ministers Conference
Cuba
Fidel Castro
United States
Venezuela
Mexico
Chile
Uruguay
Bolivia
Leader Blames Police Brutality
Hundreds of young Negroes rioted in Rochester as police brutality accusations sparked unrest. Gov Rockefeller sent 200 state police and National Guard officials were considered as an uneasy truce formed. More than 80 people were injured and about 80 arrested during clashes near the Eastman Kodak plant area.
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Rochester
N.Y
Upstate
Nelson A. Rockefeller
National Guard
Eastman Kodak
Clinton Avenue
Kelly Street
Hudson Avenue
Cen
State Cabinet Member Speaks on Goldwater Support
Harrisburg AP report says William P. Young, Pennsylvania secretary of labor and industry, states Negro Republicans cannot support Barry Goldwater. He warns against aiding weak Democrats and notes the state GOP council already opposed Goldwater. He emphasizes a hands off stance for the fall campaign.
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Harrisburg
GOP
Barry Goldwater
William P. Young
Scranton
Young
Labor and Industry
Pennsylvania
Sen
Goldwater
Johnson
New Jersey
Lo Presti
Lawrence warns Democrats on Goldwater supporters zeal
Harrisburg AP David L. Lawrence urges Pennsylvania Democrats not to underestimate Barry Goldwater backers. He brands their fervor near fanatical and vows they will fight to win. In a seminar for candidates he critiques Goldwater's convention and warns of dangers if Democrats stay inactive.
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Harrisburg
David L. Lawrence
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
Lawrence
Congress
Goldwater
Atlantic City
Johnson
Otis B. Morse
Michael J. Byrne
Senate
Charles R. Weiner
House
Anthony J. Petrosky
State House
Louths Obituaries Highlight Local Veterans and Families
Obituary notices run for Lester Colgan 77 Franklin St Clymer Bertha Sinica Kanyan 62 Blairsville R D 2 Turnbull William Martin Jr 10 months Saltsburg R D 1 Iselin and Gilbert W Kinter 73 Aultman with brief life details and dates.
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Colgan
Lester
Franklin St
Clymer
Turnbull
William Martin, Jr
Saltsburg R. D
Iselin
Longest Bridge Hit Again near New Orleans
The 24 mile Lake Pontchartrain Causeway was split by a barge early today, creating a 300 foot gap. Three sections knocked down, no injuries reported. Police sent divers to check for submerged vehicles as the lake ranges from 6 to 60 feet deep.
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New Orleans
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
Trailways
North Shore
Johnson and Goldwater vow to avoid racial tensions in campaign
President Johnson and Republican nominee Barry Goldwater met 16 minutes to discuss civil rights and the campaign. Both men urged avoiding incitement while reaffirming their positions and the need for equal rights, with a brief White House statement released afterward.
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Arizona
Johnson
Goldwater
Democratic Party
Elderly woman found wandering taken to hospital
Police in St. Petersburg, Florida found an elder woman wandering the streets and admitted her to a hospital. The admitting clerk asked about cash, and after counting funds, $21 300 was placed in the hospital safe. The item concludes with a note about a local dance tonight and a restaurant promotion.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
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V.F.W
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Gatti
Eagles Club
Demos
Kinter
Gilbert W
Aultman
Rocky Glenn
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Dean
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