Vandals ruin memorial to area servicemen
The Jackson Park memorial honoring East Side servicemen was vandalized when a glass cover protecting a concrete block with names was broken and the names removed. Oliver Davis traced the memorial to a 100 year old Muddy Creek fireplace once housed in a Grant City log cabin. Karl H. Chandler, veterans affairs director, said the list of names can be restored from office records.
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Muddy Creek
E. Washington St. Hill
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Veterans Affairs
Mitchell backs government snooping in defense of surveillance
UPI reports Attorney General John M. Mitchell defending federal wiretapping as a necessary tool for self defense against jungle attack. He argues domestic dissidents and foreign threats blur, calling for no court order in some cases and urging national security as paramount.
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Cincinnati
UPI
John M. Mitchell
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mitchell
Muskie
Baggs
Inmate Release Reveals Misfiled Cases at Lima Hospital
Five inmates at the State Hospital for the Criminally Insane in Lima, Ohio, released after it was found they had never been convicted of crimes, had been kept for observation 22 to 41 years. Names include Everett Smith, Guy Tolle, William Davis, Holt Fletcher, and Robert Onion. 100 to 150 similar cases exist among 1,290 patients.
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Lima, Ohio
UPI
State Hospital
Tr. Reshetylo
Everett Smith
Columbus
Guy Tolle
Winchester
William Davis
Middletown
Holt Fletcher
Cleveland
Robert A. Onion
Conneaut
Reshetvlo
Reshetylo
Free Air Hijacker Minichiello Plans Quiet Life in Italy
Air pirate Minichiello, the U.S. Marine who staged a record hijack to Rome in 1969, will leave Regina Coeli jail next week and seek a quiet anonymous life in Italy. His lawyer says he bears no grudge against America, only against Marine Corps leadership over Vietnam pay, and cannot return to the United States due to pending charges.
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UPHD
Raffaele Minichiello
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Italy
America
Edmondo Zappacost
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Vietnam
United States
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Regina Coeli
Queen of Heaven
New York
Court of Appeals
Ordination set for Rev Kneram May 1 at St Paul Cathedral
The Rev Ronald Lawrence Kneram of 1012 N Beaver St joins eight other priests to be ordained at 12 30 p m May 1 by Bishop Vincent M Leonard in St Paul Cathedral Oakland. He will offer his first concelebrated Mass May 2 at 2 30 p m in his home church St Mary Parish with numerous concelebrants and a reception to follow in St Mary Parish Center.
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Vincent M. Leonard
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Pittsburgh
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Oakland
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St. Mary Parish
St. Joseph School
New Castle High School
Westminster College
St. Vincent Seminary
Latrobe
Mount St. Mary’s Seminary
Emmitsburg
Harry C. Kneram
Raymond A. McColligan
Joseph Mastrangelo
John Unger
James Petroski
George Kilarechi
Philip Dougherty
James Susany
Rudolph Smaley
Alfred Cicola
Albert Semler
Pierre Sodini
James G.gillen
Harry Nogasky
Joseph G. Bochenek
Leon Abraham
Arthur George
Mother guilty of murder in Crimmins case
NEW YORK, UPI. Mrs. Alice Crimmins was convicted of first degree murder in the death of her son Edmond Jr. and first degree manslaughter in the death of her daughter Alice Marie, with sentencing set for May 13. The verdict followed a 16 hour jury deliberation after a trial tied to custody and alleged motives.
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New York
UPI
Alice Crimmins
Crimmins
Edmond Jr
Alice Marie
State Supreme Court
George J. Balbach
Edmund Crimmins
Meir Says Rogers Visit May Secure Holds On Lands
Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir said U S Secretary of State William P Rogers next month visit might persuade Israel to keep the territories it seized in 1967. She rejected Rogers proposal for a return of the lands in exchange for a peace settlement, citing defense needs and hostile neighbors.
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U.S
William P. Rogers
Israel
Rogers
Middle East
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West Bank
Jordan River
Suez Canal
Killer tornados sweep Georgia and Carolinas in deadly spree
Series of Friday tornadoes and storms killed four people and injured at least 30 across Georgia Alabama and South Carolina. Annie Mae Dyal 62 of Ideal Georgia died when her home was demolished Lecia Howell 17 of Blairsville Georgia was killed by a lightning strike while on the phone near her home A woman in Florence Alabama and a truck driver near Charleston were also dead Fifteen twisters were counted in Alabama eight in Georgia with additional strikes in South Carolina.
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Ideal, Ga
UPI
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
Annie Mae Dyal
Ideal
Blairsville
Lecia Howell
C.R. Howell
Florence
Ala
Charleston
Delta and Northeast announce plan to merge airlines
Delta Air Lines and financially troubled Northeast Airlines say they will merge to form a nationwide system from New England to the West Coast, Montreal, and the Caribbean. In a joint statement, board chairs Dolson and Storer say agreement is in principle, with boards deciding next steps and possible review by the Civil Aeronautics Board and President Nixon due to international routes.
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UPI
Delta Air Lines
Northeast Airlines
New England
West Coast
Montreal
Caribbean
Charles K Dolson
Delta
George B. Storer
Northeast
Civil Aeronautics Board
Nixon
Strained India Pakistan ties deepen with consulate closure
NEW DELHI, UP I reports say Pakistan closed its Calcutta consulate and demanded India remove its envoy from Dacca as diplomatic relations deteriorate amid East Pakistan civil war. Foreign ministry sources note the move is unprecedented, contrasting with 1965 tensions when envoys stayed.
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New Delhi
UPI
India
Pakistan
Calcutta
Dacca
East Pakistan
Agha Mohammed Yagha Khan
Kashmir
Indiana
Double withholding relief for Pennsylvanians near borders
Harrisburg reports the state Revenue Department will not require Pennsylvania tax withholding for residents who work in border states with income taxes. A credit against Pennsylvania tax for taxes paid to the other state is allowed, and employees need not have Pennsylvania withheld but must file estimated returns for any remaining Pennsylvania tax obligation.
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Harrisburg
UPI
State Revenue Department
Pennsylvania
Apollo 15 astronauts set for record lunar stay
UPI reports David Scott and James Irwin will begin the longest moon stay at 6 15 p.m. EDT on July 30. They plan 67 hours on the lunar surface with three surface trips, each six to seven hours, using a four wheeled electric cart for up to 25 miles. Alfred Worden will orbit above. Splashdown is planned August 7 after a July 26 launch.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Moon
The
Space Agency
Scott
Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
Pacific Ocean
Strike ends? hearing on injunction over Mifflin County teachers
Judge Paul Lehman of Mifflin County Court set a hearing today on a private suit filed by John Waddell seeking an injunction to end a strike by 470 Mifflin County Education Association members. The strike has disrupted schooling for over 10,000 students over 11 days. In Norwin, Westmoreland County teachers agreed to resume talks after the Norwin School Board asked Judge Robert Rial to order them back to work.
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United Press International
Paul 8. Lehman
Mifflin
Norwin
Robert H. Rial
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