Labron Harris Opens US Open with 67 at Merion
Labron Harris, 29, leads by one stroke after a 3 under par 67 at Merion in Ardmore Pa. Tony Jacklin last year’s winner is noted as the only first round leader to win in 70 Open editions. Palmer shoots 73 and Nicklaus 69 express disappointment over missed opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicklaus
Trevino
Labron Harris
Palmer
Casper
Ardmore
Harris
Tony Jacklin
England
Merion
Lanny Wadkins
U. S
Doug Sanders
Bob
Goalby
Jim Colbert
Jack Nicklaus
Bobby Nichols
Lee Trevino
King Charles Coody
Tom Weiskopf
Dale Douglass
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Gary Player
Larry Hinson
Hinson
Wadkins Aims as Amateur Open Contender at Merion
Lanny Wadkins, 21, Wake Forest junior from Richmond, VA, shoots 68 in first round of the 71st U S Open at Merion. He says a day may come when an amateur wins, notes Hogan grip similarity, and jokes pros have a big advantage with guaranteed $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
Jerry Lanston
Lanny’ Wadkins, Jr
Johnny Goodman
Wake Forest University
Richmond
Lanny
Fast Times Rule NCAA Track Qualifying In Seattle
In Seattle athletes faced a rapid pace as NCAA track and field qualifiers pressed ahead. Marty Liquori of Villanova edged Greg Carlberg of Nebraska at 4:00.7, while Eddie Hart of California clocked 9.3 in the 100 and Jim Breen of Kentucky needed 9.5 to reach semis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Marty Liquori
Villanova
Greg Carlberg
Nebraska
U.S
Eddie Hart
California
Jim Breen
Kentucky
Mexico Cub Scouts Bike Hike to Teifke Lake
About 30 cubs from Mexico Cub Scout Pack No. 825 biked from Teifke residence on Rt. 104B to the lake. They split into groups to forage firewood and cook hot dogs, built a crackling fire, and returned after games led by Mrs. Caroline Teifke. Chaparones included Mrs. Barbara Lindowski and others. Walters Teifke camp served as grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Teifkes
Caroline Teifke
Cubs
Barbara Lindowski
Carol Herrington
Jo Ann Teifke
Carol Harold
Madeline Cipriano
Eileen Howard
Cheryl Dieh
Walter Teifke
Oscar Berry’s Horse Wins 3 First Places at Pines Show
EAST NEW HAVEN Oscar Berry’s quarterhorse Modern Leo won three first and two third place ribbons at the Whitsling Pines horse show in Blossvale earning 16 points. Numerous visitors stopped by the Berry home across several days, including relatives from Oswego Mexico and Belleville Ontario, while local townsfolk celebrated birthdays and reported hospital and car accident news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East New Haven
Oscar Berry
Whitsling Pines
Blossvale
Leo
Berry Home
Robert Babbitt
Bobbi Jo
Jami Lee
Jerry Nurse
Larry Woolson
Michael
Allen Smith
Ronald Perez
Timmy
Bobby
Mexico
Franklin Mullen
Pamela
Tammy
Oswego
Berry Oscar, Jr
Phillip Parkhurst
North Road
Vicky Bentley
V. Shellman
Frederick Shellman
Edward O’grodnik
Mark
Michael O’grodnik
Narne
Victor Bentey
Roy Woodward
Oswego Hospital
George Klochko
Janet
Pittsford
Edgra Miller
Arnold Woodward
Lawrence Rogers
Bridget Yablonski
Upstate Medical Center
Syracuse
Leon
Earl Everts
Forest Woodward
Joseph Little
Belleville
Callas, Meneghini Divorce Granted in Brescia Court
The Brescia Civil Court granted soprano Maria Callas a divorce from industrialist Giovenbattista Meneghini after a 22 year marriage. The judge rejected a challenge to Italy s divorce law which allows divorce after five years separation. The couple married in 1949 and separated eight years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Callas
Brescia
Italy
Giovenbattista Meneghini
Miss Callas
Meneghini
UN project aids threatened palm trees in Malaysia
A United Nations initiative in Western Samoa aims to assist endangered palm species in Malaysia by sharing conservation techniques and restoring habitats. Researchers and local partners collaborate to protect biodiversity and curb species decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Western Samoa
Malaysia
AAU Faces Threat as Track Group Seeks Independence
Longtime foe Tom Jennings of the Pacific Coast Club predicts the Amateur Athletic Union will lose grip on American track and field as the United States Track and Field Federation gains stature. He criticizes AAU red tape and says athletes should control their sport, noting USTFF’s focus on track over trips overseas and promotions. The AAU currently grants travel permits and approves records for IAAF certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
Tom Jennings
Pacific Coast Club
Jennings
United States Track and Field Federation
NCAA
USTFF
International Amateur Athletic Federation
Jersey Group Spends Memorial Day at Lake Camp
New Jersey and Connecticut visitors vacationed at a Kasoag cottage over the long Memorial Day weekend marking their first trip there this year. Local residents Barbara Wheeler and others hosted guests including the Sprague family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wheeler, and several Cortland and Rome attendees during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Lake Camp
South Ricard
Sprague
Clyve Johnston
Clarence Newman
Roland Spry
New Jersey
James Slattery
Fairfield
Conn
Kasoag
Eva Busek
Cora Smith
Rome
Nettie Wheeler
C. W. Wafful
Allen Hall
East Syracuse
Ethel Petrie
Robert Petrie
Cortland
Lillian Smith
Camden
Rose Wheeler
Arnold Johnson
Kathy
George Pfluger
Altmar
Kenneth Wheeler Sr
Chip
Route 13
Larry Skellington
James van Winkle
Rhode Island Lengthy Official Name Noted
The official designation for the smallest state, Rhode Island, is cited as the longest of all state names, formally known as State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
State of Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Fast Fields for Three Rich Races on Saturday
The Associated Press reports three $100 000-added races at Arlington Park and Detroit Race Course headline a busy weekend including the Pontiac Grand Prix horse race featuring Jim French and Vegas Vic. Deceit may challenge in the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park while other stakes in Hollywood Park Thistledown Delaware Park and Liberty Bell offer competitive fields.
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Associated Press
Mario Andretti
Jackie Stewart
Jim French
Vegas Vic
Arlington Park
Deceit
Nada
North America
Frank J. Caldwell
Staunch Avenger
Mr. Gemini
Mr. Pow Wow
E. P. Taylor
Belmont Park
Detroit Race Course
Wer
Jack Dreyfus
Hollywood Park
Thistledown
Leonard Richards
Delaware Park
Liberty Bell
Wolcott Lions Honor Ladies at 18th Anniversary Dinner
Wolcott Lions Club marks its 18th anniversary with a 6:30 p.m. Saturday June 19 installation of officers ladies night and a dinner dance at Turkey Town Macedon. Jordan Bruzee of Phelps will install the new slate led by Lloyd Coon as president with officers and directors named plus committees for 1971 72. A July 7 auction canvass and July 24 benefit sale are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolcott
Wolcott Lions Club
Turkey Town
Macedon
Jordan
Joe) Bruzee
Phelps
Walcott
Lloyd Coon
Francis Coleman
Walter Dobbin
Elwin Youngman
Gordon Fowler
Richard Palmer
Ronald Polacek
Rogert Sprague
David Faulkner
Charles Coman
Don Hunt
John Stuck
Richard Parsons
Merrill Sutton
John Crane
William Raymond
Robert Strong
Russell Dunton
Mason
Hunt
Russell Freer
Dobbin
Youngman
Lions
Clifford Parton
Coman
Faulkner
Sprague
Parsons
Robert Elwell
Richard Heasley
Joseph Gallo
Robert Smith
Ernest Craine
Colman
Polacek
Dunton
Smith
Robert Gruno
Ray Hallett
Don Johnson
Stu- Carl Katz
Michael Alteri
Heasley
Parton
McQueen
Sutton
Raymond
Freer
Vernon Fowler
Duane Cahoon
Local teacher swims Allegheny River toward Pittsburgh
Rus sell Chaffee a 44 year old mathematics teacher from Bradford County is attempting a 325 mile swim from Allegheny New York to Pittsburgh down the Allegheny River. He predicts reaching Warren by Thursday and aims to average about 25 miles daily with completion expected on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren, Pa
Russell Chaffee
Bradford County
Pittsburgh
Allegheny River
Allegheny
N. Y
Chaffee
Allegheny Reservoir
Warren
Bon Voyage Open House for AFS Student Benedicto Ortellado
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Salisbury host a bon voyage open house for their AFS student Benedicto Ortellado from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at North Street home in Pulaski. Ortellado arrived from Paraguay in August 1970 and will graduate with Pulaski Academy class of 1971 after speaking at clubs and taking part in an Intramural Foreign Exchange Week. Gifts not requested. donations in his name to the Pulaski chapter of AFS preferred. He will tour the United States with other AFS students before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski
Charles
Salisbury
AFS
Benedicto Ortellado
North St
Ben
Paraguay
Pulaski Academy
Central School
United States
Willie Mays Leads NL Outfielders in All-Star Voting
New York AP Willie Mays remains the top NL outfielder with 284,800 votes, 3,156 ahead of Hank Aaron. Willie Stargell leads the NL in home runs and RBIs with 143,121, while Johnny Bench tops all catchers with 302,053 votes. Voting closes June 30 ahead of the July 13 All-Star Game in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giant
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Bowie Kuhn
Mays
Aaron
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Johnny Bench
Cincinnati
Shortstop
Bud Harrelson
New York Mets
Maury Wills
Los Angeles
Don Kessinger
Chicago Cubs
Willie McCovey
San Francisco
Glen Beckett
Chicago
Joe Torre
St. Louis
Detroit
Special Song Service at Pulaski Baptist Church
Pulaski an invitation to a 11 a.m. Sunday worship service in song at Pulaski Baptist Church. The choir will perform hymns and there will be a hymn sing. Final choir appearance of the season. Mrs Shirley Kollam directs the choir with Mrs Charles Lower on piano. Deacons sponsor a coffee hour after the service to honor the music department. Choir resumes with regular services in September.
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Pulaski
Pulaski Baptist Church
Shirley Kollam
Charles Lower
Wil
PSC denies NYSEG rate increase and suspensions upheld
The Public Service Commission in Albany denied NYSEG's petition to implement a $3.3 million rate increase effective June 28 and deferred action on a nearly $28 million annual temporary hike. The commission rejected the company's challenge to its authority to extend the final decision deadline and kept the Jan 29 filing suspended through December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GAS, Electric Company
Albany, N.Y
Public Service Commission
New York State Electric & Gas Corp
Addresses Painted on Dallas Roofs Aid Police Helicopters
In Dallas markings of street names and numbers on many building roofs guide police helicopters to specific locations, helping direct cruisers more efficiently.
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AIR Dallas
Buldings
Dallas
Social Security questions on earnings and survivors benefits
A reader asks about earning limits while receiving Social Security and survivor benefits. Answers: each spouse can earn up to 1680 per year without losing benefits. For surviving spouse applying for benefits, bring the deceased husband’s Social Security card, earnings records such as a W-2, death and marriage certificates, birth certificates for the reader and children. For Medicare bills, send to Medicare Metropolitan Life at Utica NY with a provided Request for Payment form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Office
Medicare
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co
P.O
Utica
New York
Vacation Church School Plans At Sandy Creek Lacona
Final arrangements are set for the Sandy Creek Lacona Community Vacation Church School from June 28 to July 9. Teachers and helpers gathered at United Methodist Church to discuss and review new teaching materials. a second meeting is set for Thursday June 17 at 3 30 p m at the same location. The theme is The Family with daily sessions 930 am to noon at St Francis Xavier for Grades 7 8, First Baptist for Grades 5 and 6, and Sandy Creek United Methodist for pre school through Grade 4. Registration blanks were distributed and parents should return them with fees to their respective church. for more information contact Mrs Arnold Miller Lacona Mrs Kenneth Lewis Lacona RD or Mrs H C Williamson Sandy Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Creek
Lacona
United Methodist Church
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
First Baptist Church
Sandy Creek United Methodist Church
Arnold Miller
Kenneth Lewis
Lacona RD
H. C. Williamson
Fathers Day At Old Mill Open House In Hannibal
Mr and Mrs David C Conroy announce the annual open house at the Old Mill in Hannibal Center for Fathers Day June 20 The mill will operate with grinding and sawing demonstrations Other engines will be on display Young Women’s Fellowship of Community Church will offer refreshments with proceeds aiding the new kitchen at the Community House
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
David C. Conroy
Hannibal Center
Young Women's Fellowship of Community Church
Cub Pack 820 Aids Fernwood Cleanup Campaign
Cub Pack 820 participated in Project Soap on June 15 cleaning trash along Fernwood roads and Grindstone Creek banks with cubs and Webelos. After the cleanup, the group held a hot dog roast and marching drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood
Cubs
Pack
Grindstone Creek
Webelos
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Coakretes
SERIO
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Jayson Son
Sterio's Men Shop
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