City backs new municipal golf course in 1965 plan
The City Council approved a 132000 financing package for a first municipal golf course. The Golf Commission urged a guaranty, permanent Authority status, and up to 120000 financing, plus 12000 sinking fund for early operation. Edmund Ault to design. construction bids in May. course opens 1965 if seeding by Sept 15.
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Council
New City
Corry
Golf Commission
Williamsport
Edmund Ault
Silver Spring
Aull
Rising school expense triggers two mill tax hike in Corry
Corry School Board revealed proposed budget for 1964 65 at 951 729 with a two mill levy increase from 17 to 19 mills the first rise since 1961 62. Local revenue expected at 349 034 and state aid at 418 879 plus a 132 328 shift from higher teaching unit subsidies to salaries.
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Corry
Corry Area Joint School Budget Vote Moves Toward Final Approval
The Corry Area Joint School Committee tentatively approved the 1964-65 budget of 1 257 144 dollars, up 191 282 from last year, with final approval to come from the 32 member Corry Area Joint School Board at its May 18 meeting. Districts Columbus Concord Corry Elgin Spring Creek Wayne show rising costs and need for additional teachers. public inspection at the Corry Library, 30 days.
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Vorry
Nanimously
Jointure
Columbus
Concord
Corry
Spring Creek
Wayne Township
Elgin
Corry Area
White Corry
Wayne
Behool
Corry Public Library
City and Council OK Tax Break for Vet Baressi
Corry City Council and School Board voted to exonerate Samuel J. Baressi of 33 West Park Place from city and school property taxes for 1962 and 1964. The move followed debate over whether his disability pension counts as income and amid desires to avoid a court fight.
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Corry
Samuel J. Baressi
West Park Place
Baressi
State Veterans Commission
State
Veterans Commission
William Lesler
Council
School Board
Lost Plane Sought Over DuBois by CAP Units
An aerial search began at dawn for a single engine Navion missing en route to DuBois Jefferson County Airport. Pilot Leroy MacArthur 42 of Hydefield Clinton Maryland departed yesterday and failed to arrive. Civil Air Patrol planes scouted terrain along the planned route with six more aircraft expected later today.
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Dubois, Pa
Roue
DuBois Jefferson County
Leroy MacArthur
whd\t 42
Hydefield
Clinton
MacArthur
CAP
Sidney Poitier Makes Oscar History in 1963 Best Actor
Sidney Poitier becomes the first Black actor to win a top Oscar for Lilies of the Field at the 36th Academy Awards in Santa Monica. Patricia Neal wins best actress for Hud and Melvyn Douglas takes supporting actor for Hud. Tom Jones earns best picture. Poitier recalls a long journey from Nassau to Hollywood and thanks many who helped along the way.
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James Bacon
I Hollywood
Sidney Poitier
Nassau
Bahamas
Patricia Neal
Tom Jones
England
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Melvyn Douglas
Greta Garbo
Poitier
Anne Bancroft
Albert Finney
Hattie McDaniel
New York
American Negro Theater
LeMay Warns Russia Narrowing U S Missile Gap
General Curtis LeMay told a congressional group that the Soviet Union has narrowed the U S advantage and urged development of a 100 megaton nuclear weapon. He cautioned against sole reliance on missiles and urged maintaining air power and flexible defenses.
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Washington
Curtis B. LeMay
Soviet Union
U.S
United States
Robert S. McNamara
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Air Forcs
McNamara
LeMay
Goldwater
Goldwater For President
Arizona Republican
House
Armed Services Appropriations
New Hampshire
Spring Creek Seeks Full Jointure Status for Elementary Level
The Corry Area Joint School Committee votes to admit Spring Creek Township School District as a full member of the Jointure at both secondary and elementary levels. The Erie County Board is urged to send the change to the State Department for approval, placing elementary supervision under the Jointure administration.
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Spring Creek
Jointure
Spring Creek Township
Corry Area
Erie County School Board
State Department of Public Instruction
Quote of the day from Diana Kay on office romance
London notes quote by Diana Kay a 28 year old former secretary about handling advances from an overbearing boss and sharing tips on getting along with the boss at arm's length in a new book setting.
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London
Diana Kay
Corry Man Fined for Leaving Scene of $25 000 Crash
Corry resident David O. Blake, 59, was arrested near Sherman, N Y, and fined 500 dollars after pleading guilty to leaving the scene of an auto accident that caused 25 000 dollars in damage to a truck trailer on Route 6 near Brocton. The crash occurred as Blake drove on the wrong side, forcing James H. Wilson, 44, of North Tonawanda to steer away and jackknife, damaging the rig while Blake’s car sustained minor scratches.
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Brocton
N. Y
Chautauqua County Sheriff's Deputies
Sherman
David 0. Blake
Blake
James H. Wilson
North Tonawanda
Wilson
Justice of the Peace
William Harris
General Taylor Opposes Use of U S Troops in Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff rejects deploying American forces as the direct means to suppress guerrillas in South Vietnam. In a Rep. Ford hearing Taylor says under all circumstances he could think of, he would not endorse such action. The subcommittee released a censored transcript of Taylor and McNamara testimony. McNamara notes aid cuts lowered military assistance from 1.40 billion to 1 billion last year and that 1 billion requested this year is insufficient.
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Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
South Viet Nam
Gerald Kt. Ford Jr
R-Mich
House
Taylor
Defense
Robert S. Mee- Namara
Subcommittee
McNamara
Congress
Maj Gen Maas Dies in Washington Veteran Rep From Minnesota
Major General Melvin J. Maas aged 65 and a former Republican U S representative from Minnesota from 1929 to 1935 died yesterday in Washington. Maas became blind in 1951 from wounds suffered during the Okinawa campaign.
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Maas
Washington
Melvin J. Maas
Marine Corps
Concross
Minnesota
Manas
Okinawa
Khrushchev Death Rumor Debunked by DPA
West German agency DPA apologized for a false report that Soviet Premier Khrushchev had died. Tass called the claim rubbish after noting Khrushchev remained in talks with Polish Communist leaders. Investigations suspended staff. garbled conversation cited as cause. note to editors issued.
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Hamburg
Germany
Khrushchev
U.S. Pacific
Tass
Wald
Taw Gomulka
Jogel Cyranklewicz
Moscow
Warsaw
DPA
Deutsche Presse
Stur
Bency
Onta
Bonn
O 'Tass
Teachers To Cost Us 729758 In Corry Budget Rise
The Corry School budget shows a dramatic increase in instruction costs led by seven new jointure teachers costing 410,000 plus 42,000 in salary raises and 27,765 from a salary adjustment. State mandates push local salaries higher and a two mill tax hike was approved to cover the rise.
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Corry
Jointure
Pennsylvania
Nixon condemns Indonesia as international blackmail threat
Former U S Vice President Richard M Nixon accused Indonesia of international blackmail in its campaign against the federation of Malaysia. Nixon called on the United States to actively oppose pressure from any country or bloc in a Tokyo speech.
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Indonesia
Tokyo
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
Federation of Malaysia
United States
Nixon
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