Man Goes Berserk Wounding Five At Philadelphia Shooting
A Philadelphia shoe repairman Leroy Lampkin 58 opened fire with a shotgun injuring five people three critically after chasing his wife Lavinia 62 from their home. Neighbors screamed as three children aged 11 12 and 33 were hurt. Lampkin surrendered after police surrounded the house.
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Philadelphia
Leroy Lampkin
Lavinia
James Morris
Melvin Tender
Dennis Perkins
Barry Taylor
Lampkin
Salary Board halts Burns pay in Cambria County
In Johnstown Pennsylvania the Cambria County Salary Board unanimously adopted a resolution to stop paying Commissioner Frank J Burns. Burns is serving combined prison terms of four to ten years for extortion and embezzlement while superintendent of the county home. A petition seeks Burns removal from office.
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Johnstown
Cambria County Salary Board
Frank J. Burns
Burns
Cambria County
Experiments in Malaya on new paper materials
Experiments in Malaya show rubber wood mixed with bam boo and Jallang grass could form the basis of a paper industry. The note appears in a Gazette Classified Ads section.
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Malaya
Expected Guerrilla Offensive in South Vietnam Within 90 Days
U S officials expect a mounting Communist guerrilla campaign in South Vietnam over the next 60 to 90 days. McNamara was briefed in Honolulu that the Viet Cong may intensify attacks to pressure the U S backed government and seek a rump regime. Officials note cross-border reinforcement patterns seen in Laos and report advances in peasant intelligence flow and village defense formations.
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Fred
Hoffman
Washington
U.S
South Viet Nam
Robert 5. McNamara
Honolulu
South
Viet Nam
Laos
Pathiet Lao
Vi|entiane
Uan
Itas
Paul D. Harkins
South U.S
Commu
Italy Grants Trieste Area Regional Autonomy
Rome AP Italy's Chamber of Deputies approved regional autonomy for the Trieste area near the Yugoslav border by a 340 to 69 vote. The Friuli Venezia Giulia region, with about 1.3 million Italian-Slavic residents, becomes the fifth autonomous region joining Sicily Sardinia Alto Adige and the Aosta Valley, granting local control of select functions.
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Rome
Italy
Lof
Trieste
Yugoslavia
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Jare Sicily
Sardinia
Alto Adige
Tyre
Aosta
Erie Plans Oral Polio Vaccine Rollout in Fall
Erie County Medical Society approves an oral polio vaccine program for residents over two months old to be conducted in the fall. Clinics are scheduled for September 30, October 28, and November 25 in Erie County.
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Erie
Erie County
Erie County Medical Society
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U. S. Marine Corps
Man Goes Berserk
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Car & Truck Leasing Corp
the Childrens Shop
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Vietnam
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Char Lette
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