Burglary Suspects Sought In East Side Theft Spree
Police hunt three suspects after a string of break ins on the East Side. Break ins occurred at D G Ramsey Sons Hardware 318 S Croton Ave Whittaker Paper Co and Mike s Tavern 342 E Washington St plus Zingaro s Bar 373 E Washington St Morellas Dairy Bar 367 E Washington St and C A Edgington Insurance Co 375 E Washington St A blue 1963 model car was seen fleeing from Mike s Tavern early this morning.
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Washington St
Morella
E. Washington St
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Drug raid nets 23 suspects in State College
Twenty two men and a girl arrested on narcotics charges in raids at off campus residences near Penn State. Bonds set at 5000 dollars. six held in Centre County Jail. Suspects include Stephen Schreep and Daniel Dropkin among six charged with sale and possession. Others charged with possession and use or possession. One arrestee, Paul Freeman, freed at preliminary hearing.
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Paul R. Freeman
Waverly
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Justice of the Peace
Guy Mills
Mills
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Bellefonte
Stephen Schreep
Daniel J. Dropkin
Charles J. Seeling Jr
Charleroi
Leslie J. Gaskin
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland County
Walter Walsh
Morton
Delaware County
Kenneth A. Rice
Levittown
David Heeschen
Meadville
Richard J. May
John S. Dunn
Pamela Brown
Scandinavian Airlines DC8 crash near Los Angeles kills many
SAS flight 933 from Copenhagen crashed eight miles off shore during a rain drenched approach to LAX. Fifteen believed dead, 11 missing, 29 survivors. Skipper reported debris over a mile area and sharks nearby. four bodies recovered. Nine crew aboard. six crew survived. Crash occurred after landing gear trouble and possible belly landing. no immediate cause.
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Pacific Ocean
Los Angeles International
Coast Guard
Kenneth Davies
Marina del Rey
James Richards
Santa Monica
SAS Flight 933
Copenhagen
North Pole
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Lax
Flight 933
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Sverre Viking
SAS
Douglas Aircraft
Allies seize Batangan peninsula in largest Vietnam invasion since Inchon
U S Marines and allied infantry storm a two square mile Communist held Batangan peninsula on the central coast. About 3 000 Marines via helicopters and landing craft plus 2 000 infantry from U S and South Vietnam encircled the isthmus while 1 000 suspected Viet Cong were believed trapped. Leaflet drops urged 5 000 to 10 000 civilians to evacuate as 62 prior amphibious actions in Vietnam are noted. Front line reports say casualties include one American killed and six wounded with 500 suspects rounded up for interrogation.
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Inchon
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South China Sea
Howard H. Cooksey
Alexandria
Kate Webb
William W. Behrens Jr
Vietnam
South Korea
County Hearing Considers Industrial Development Authority
Local leaders urged county commissioners to form an industrial development authority to compete with 36 states for blue chip industries. The plan allows bonds or mortgages backed by tenant leases, with no county guarantee. The authority would replace state loans and may issue bonds for machinery, with asset checks by development agencies before recommending firms.
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Pennsylvania
State Commerce Department
Oil flood prompts Lima 10000 evacuees and fire loss
A 22 inch Buckeye Pipeline fuel line burst in Lima Ohio releasing thousands of gallons of oil flooding streets and sewers. The 125 block area was evacuated affecting about 4000 adults and 6000 children as a state of emergency was declared and National Guard deployed. A fire at the sewage plant caused minor explosions and a police guard kept residents away. President Johnson to deliver State of the Union addressing tax surcharge extension in a nationally televised address tonight.
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Lima
Ohio
UPI
Buckeye Pipeline Co
Christian Morris
James Rhodes
Ohio National Guard
Ottawa River
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Nation
Supreme Court Approves Five Lawrence County Districts
The state Supreme Court approved five magisterial districts for Lawrence County. President Judge John F. Henderson urged formation: New Castle first class district. five eastern municipalities third class. five central and western communities third class. seven northern and northwestern municipalities. eight southern communities third class. An election sets salaries and a justice of the peace will preside in each district from Jan. 1, 1970 with top contenders Howard B. Hanna Pauline V. Isaac and Betty Lou Kradel among likely candidates.
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State Supreme Court
Lawrence County
John F. Henderson
New Castle
Justice of the Peace
Howard B. Hanna
Pauline V. Isaac
North
Beaver Township
Betty Lou Kradel
Union Township
GOP accused of not honoring donation claim
A New Wilmington businessman alleges he donated 1250 dollars to a political cause but says his contribution was not honored by the GOP. The dispute centers on a promised acknowledgment and use of the funds. He seeks restitution and clarification from party officials.
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Gop
New Wilmington
Weather and political note from Lawrence County
Western Pennsylvania reports mostly cloudy weather with snow flurries and cool highs in the mid twenties to mid thirties. A party dispute over highway work guarantees involves Arnold Satz and Charles H. Ferrer with Penn Machine & Tank Co expressing that the donation covered last year’s work, not this winter, in a letter to John C. Jordan.
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Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
Republican Party
State Highways Department
Arnold Satz
GOP
Charles H. Ferrer
Penn Machine & Tank Co
John C. Jordan
Republican
Satz
Soviets Launch Cosmonaut Into Earth Orbit
The Soviet Union launched cosmonaut Lt. Col. Vladimir Shatalov in Soyuz 4 into orbit around Earth. Tass reported the craft orbits at 104 to 155 miles, completing a pass every 88 minutes 15 seconds, with signals being received from Bochum Germany.
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Dusko Doder
Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Tass
Vladimir Shatalov
Bochum
Germany
Heinz Kaminsky
Bochum Institute For Satellite and Space Research
Shalatov
United States
U.S
Air Force
Gun black market exposed by agents in New Jersey
Two National Guard sergeants and a civilian were arrested as federal agents seized a two ton cache of stolen arms. The roundup targeted a major gun trafficking ring operating from a Little Ferry residence and a Garfield garage. Weapons included Thompsons carbines pistols and explosives.
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Paul Hankins
New Jersey
Hankins
Internal Revenue Service For
National Guard
UPI
Little Ferry
N.J
William Walke
Vincent T. DiBartolo
Kenneth J. Herbeck
Garfield
New York City
Newark
Federal Building
Walko
DiBartolo
Teaneck Armory
Herbeck
Paul Hawkins
Internal Revenue Service
Hawkins
IRS
Deaths for Tuesday January 14 1969
Obituary notes list Charles R. McQuay 327 Croton Ave Bernard Louis Daugherty 360 E. Washington St Andrew J. Domenick 2298 Ashland Ave Frances M. Scripsky Ellwood City 56 Sophia C. Shaffer 434 Falls Ave aged 88.
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Charles R. McQuay
Croton Ave
Bernard Louis Daugherty
E. Washington St
Andrew J. Domenick
Ashland Ave
Frances M. Scripsky
Ellwood City
Sophia C. Shaffer
Falls Ave
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