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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1968

Page

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Steelworkers open talks with major producers

The United Steelworkers Union opens discussions today with 11 major steel producers on contract issues. In Pittsburgh, USW representatives will meet with bargainers from U. S. Steel, Jones & Laughlin, Pittsburgh Steel and Allandkane in eight cities hosting sessions.

Pittsburgh UPI United Steelworkers Union USW U. S. Steel Jones & Laughlin Pittsburgh Steel Allandkane Armco Union St. Louis Bethlehem New New York Colorado Fuel & Iron Denver Inland Chicago National Detroit Republic Cleveland Youngstown Sheet & Tube Youngstown Ohio New York R. Conrad Cooper Cooper U.S. Steel I. W. Abel Basic Steel

Brown Held in Assault Following Apartment Incident

Jimmy Brown, former Cleveland Browns fullback, was arrested after neighbors reported a fight and police found a injured woman beneath his apartment balcony. He faces assault with intent to murder and battery against an officer, bail set at 12500. The victim Eva Marie Bohnchin, 22, was hospitalized with a dislocated shoulder and head injuries.

Los Angeles UPI Jimmy Brown Brown Cleveland Browns Iis Eva Marie Bohnchin West Hollywood Citizens Emergency Hospital Los Angeles County USC Medical Center Sheriff's Office Miss Bohnchin

Shooting suspect sought after South Side shooting

City detectives seek a suspect in a South Side shooting that injured Floyd Lewis 25 of 110 East Long Avenue. Lewis was wounded outside the American Legion at 202 North Shenango Street during an argument sparked by an insult to his sister.

South Side Floyd Lewis E. Long Ave St. Francis Hospital American Legion N. Shenango St Richard E. Hanna Lewis William Nathan Sam Bassano Hanna

Weather outlook for Western Pennsylvania through Tuesday

The forecast calls for warm humid conditions in Western Pennsylvania through Tuesday with highs in the 80s to low 90s and overnight lows in the 60s.

Pennsylvania

Viet Cong rockets hit Saigon as Cholon hold ends

Viet Cong rockets pounded Saigon for the tenth day while South Vietnamese forces broke a nine day hold in Cholon. Thirty four Viet Cong surrendered in mass and five were captured in sweeps as refugees returned to salvage belongings amid widespread destruction.

Cholon

Westmoreland says classic military victory in Vietnam impossible

General William C. Westmoreland told reporters that a classic military victory in Vietnam is not achievable due to U.S. policy of not expanding the war. He warned against expecting a quick Communist defeat while noting trends are favorable and that attrition is raising the enemy’s costs. He departs soon to become Army chief of staff, saying U.S. military posture is at its height and capable of mounting major pressure on the enemy.

Jack Walsh Saigon UPI Cholon William C. Westmoreland U.S Vietnam UPS Westmoreland Army

Accused slayer held on 2 counts

James Earl Ray, the suspected assassin of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., appeared in a London magistrate court and was ordered held without bail on gun and passport violations. U.S. extradition efforts will be pursued later. Ray, 40, was moved to Brixton Prison for a June 18 hearing.

London UPI James Earl Ray Martin Luther King Jr Britain U.S Ray Brixton Foreign Office U.S. Asst. Atty Fred M. Vinson, Jr Scotland Yard State Department Vinson British Foreign Office

Rockefeller Speech at Allegheny College in Meadville

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller spoke at Allegheny College Meadville defending nonpartisan leadership and noting Sen. Robert F Kennedy's death as a profound national loss. Secret Service guarded the event as Rockefeller praised Kennedy’s life and pursuit of higher purpose.

Meadville UPI Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Robert F. Kennedy America Allegheny College Rockefeller Kennedy

Heckathorn pleads guilty to second degree murder

Mercer County youth Herbert Heckathorn, age 19, pleads guilty to second degree murder in the gunshot death of his great uncle Clair Heckathorn, 63, on Oct 6, 1965 near here. Judge Stranahan will rule later after reviewing the advisory plea. His brother James, 20, was acquitted in a separate trial.

Mercer Herbert Heckathorn Clair Heckathorn Here John Q. Stranahan State Supreme Court James Herbert

Death toll rises in state highway crashes

The chart shows at least 13 people killed on state highways in incidents on roadways. A police team pursues James Earl Ray, suspected assassin of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., as part of a cross‑state manhunt.

Butler County Judge Clyde Shumaker Dies at 58

Judge Clyde S. Shumaker president judge of Butler County Court died yesterday at home in Center Township. He was born June 27 1909 in Wellston Ohio and rose from Denison University to Harvard Law School before practicing in Butler. Surviving are his wife two daughters a son a brother and two sisters. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Thompson Funeral Home Butler.

Clyde S. Shumaker Butler County Center Township Alvah M. Shumaker Thomas A. Shumaker New Castle Shumaker Ohio Harvard Law School Butler Wellston Denison University Granville Harlansburg New Castle High School Elwood Curtis Shumaker Unity Baptist Church Syria Temple Pennsylvania Butler County Memorial Hospital Butler County Ymca George Junior Republic Grove City Pearl Walker Shumaker Joan Rauschenberger Jane Glennie John Curtis Shumaker Alvah Edna Powell Helen Cold Thelma Patterson Shumaker Thompson Funeral Home

Kennedy interred in Arlington millions pay tribute

The Kennedy funeral train drew massive crowds across the New York Washington corridor with half a million along the tracks and another half million in Washington. President Johnson and Sen. Edward Kennedy spoke to a nation grieving a slain leader as Jacqueline Kennedy and the family laid Robert Kennedy to rest at Arlington with a temporary gravesite planned for a permanent monument later.

Kennedy Arlington Mike Feinsilber Washington UPI New York - Washington United States Robert Kennedy Frank Mankiewicz John Kennedy

Obituary notices list local residents ages and addresses

Monday June 10 1968 edition lists obituaries for James Harrison Hughes 86 of Edinburg RD1 Abe H Klingensmith 61 of 310 Lake Dr Maude Ralston 87 of 1001 E Washington St Rosco B Melvin 57 of 129 N Shenango St Clifton Frye 52 of 703 Croton Ave Walter Trott Sr 46 of Patterson Rd RD4 Chester P Pifer 74 of Ellwood City Chalmers A Hazen 58 of Portersville RD2 Joe DeVito 67 of Lowellville RD2 Howard K Montgomery 43 of RD5 Nick Borza Jr 49 of Wampum.

James Harrison Hughes Edinburg Abe H. Klingensmith Lake Dr Maude Ralston E. Washington St Rosco B. Melvin N. Shenango St Clifton Frye Croton Ave Walter Trott Sr Patterson Rd Chester P. Pifer Ellwood City Chalmers A. Hazen Portersville Joe DeVito Lowellville Howard K. Montgomery Nick Borza Jr Wampum

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