Lightning Strikes West Spring Creek Home Wounding Mrs Mitchell
Electrician Norman Smith inspected the West Spring Creek residence after a lightning bolt tore through the Mitchell home last night. Mrs Mitchell was admitted for observation at Corry Memorial Hospital while two children were knocked around the house amid flying debris. Neighbors said the bolt struck near the back porch, damaged a kitchen cabinet and sent debris across the room. there was no fire. The couple noted the house had previous lightning damage. Insurance covers the damaged dwelling and contents.
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Norman Smith
Willian Mitchell
West Spring Creek
Mitchell
Corry Memorial Hospital
Spain
Dale
Doug
Susie
Area Hit Hard By Spring Storm Causing Hospitalization
A brutal spring storm lashed Meadville Titusville Erie Union City and Corry last night dumping 1.57 inches of rain and causing widespread utility failures. Lightning and floodwaters damaged lines poles and phone cables with 125 phones out in Union City 100 scattered outages in Corry and 75 in Spring Creek. A woman from Corry was hospitalized after a lightning strike at her home while a man in Corry was shocked while on a phone call.
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Meadville
Titusville
Erie
Union City
Corry
General Telephone Co
Spring Creek
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Penelec Service Department
Spartansburg
Low Ville
Earl Cherry
Penrlee
Iail Lighting
Willian Mitchell
Corry Memorial Hospital
William Dunnewald
Route
Democrats Hold White House Talk Topics On Cuban Crisis
Democratic congressional readers and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson met with President Kennedy at the White House for their weekly breakfast discussion. The group addressed the Cuban situation, the French Algerian crisis, and ongoing developments in Las.
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White House
Washington
Lyndon B. Jamison
Kennedy
Las
Laos Cease-Fire Gap May Spark New Offense
Washington officials warn a fault line in the Laos cease-fire proposal could trigger a fresh Communist backed offensive before a four nation peace conference in Geneva. They cite a missing halt date and fear rebels aided by Viet airlifted supplies could press toward key targets as talks continue.
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Washington
U.S
Laos
Vete
Britain
Soviet Union
Dunkirk five year old walks seawall with dolls
A five year old Dunkirk girl, Paula Jean, wandered alone along the seawall yesterday clutching three dolls. Police located her near Lake Shore Drive Rowe Street, noting she seemed unconcerned and told officers she was walking with her dolls while fishermen fished nearby.
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Dunkirk
James Steger
Paula Jean
Lake Shor
Walelany Boys
Kennedy Accepts Responsibility for Cuba Invasion
Washington AP Kennedy says he bears sole responsibility for U S actions in the recent Cuban invasion. The White House issued a statement Monday night reiterating he has taken full blame since the events began and opposes any shift in responsibility. No further details were provided.
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Washington
Kennedy
United States
White House
Lownyone
Interior
Stewart TL. Udall
City Plans Ban On Polyurethane Salvage At Dump
City officials discussed blocking salvage of polyurethane foam at the West Main street dump after safety chief Raymond Weber warned untreated material can irritate skin. Raymond Weber and Lester Elliot of Corry Foam Co urged no sale of the material in its current state, noting salvage rights are held by Jo sep Fuchs and two assistants. The group wrestled with disposal options since the foam does not decompose and may burn or blister if used as a pillow for asthma sufferers, with council to request a formal company letter outlining concerns before action.
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Cuunen
Raymond Weber
Tinder
Council
Lester Elliot
Corry Foun Products Co
Hilt
West Main Street
Josep Fuchs
Weber
Fuchs
Elliot
Convicts Face Longer Terms After Break Attempt
Fourteen prisoners received five to 25 year additions for taking part in an attempted break from the Eastern Correctional Institution in January. They pled guilty in Quarter Sessions Court, with thirteen others still to be tried for the same escape attempt.
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Philadelphia
Eastern Correctional Institution
Elephant Goes Berserk Kills Elderly Man in San Angelo
In San Angelo Texas an elephant named Henrietta went berserk near a shopping center. It trampled a 67 year old man named James John Ort after grabbing his trainer’s arm. Witnesses describe bystander horror as the elephant was restrained and the animal later contained in a truck. The trainer, Euel Tillman, suffered a broken arm and bruises. The elephant’s ownership shifted from the Christy Circus to Marlin Plunkett of La Grange.
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San’ Angelo
Tex
Henrietta
Sald Euel Tillman
Ghinwe
Tillmai
James John Ort
Iswine
Orr Oy
Tim
Tillman
James Christy
De Gaulle Uses Blockade as Algeria Revolt Cracks
France tightens the siege on the Algerian mutiny by recalling troops from NATO duties and enforcing an economic blockade. President de Gaulle argues for a decisive show of force while troops move from West Germany to shore up defenses. Conflict traces to mutineers in North Africa who may strike Paris as food and military supplies run tight.
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Parisapi
West Germany
France
Algeria
NATO
Paris
Strasbourg
Michel Debre
North
Africa
Germany
Charles de Gaulle
Dolan to Head Corry CAHS Track Postponed Meet
Dolan named chairman pro tempore of joint recreation committee by Mayor Kinley to lead the panel during officer elections. Five-year term set. assistants named from local education and business groups. City provides 2000 for recreation equipment and future advisory board planned. Rain forced postponement of the Corry High track meet at Sheen Athletic Field from this afternoon to tomorrow afternoon.
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Leo Vowin
Corrysurance
Joint Recreation Committee
J. Fred Kinley Dolan
Victor
Raig Gr
Mit
Lyle Chase
Raymond Mfe
John Mohr
Charles Williams
Corry Jamestown Corp
Corry
Fiveman Committee
Corry High
Sheen Athletic Field
Meadville
Corry High Auletic
Low Hanna
Meadville High School
Seek Increase In Pensions For Pa. Lawmakers
Pennsylvania lawmakers push for a per cent raise in compensation and pension benefits. The measure clears the Senate and heads for quick approval in a packed legislative week. Existing pay stands at 6000 dollars yearly and an informal poll shows broad support.
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Senate
Pennsylvania
Aero Exec Sees Mild Boost for Local Supply Future
Aero executive Clyde T. Keith told foremen at the VEW Club meeting the plant’s acquisition and reorganization support a modest uplift in the aerospace supply chain. He noted sufficient business in the field for Went company to expand with its own Aero controlled sales force as the club’s members discussed monthly meetings and a centennial program with color slides from Die Gael Conference Halis.
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AU Supply
Clyde T. Keith
Keim
Aero
YMCA Expects $24,000 From Foster Will
YMCA board reports a bequest of 24000 from Lily M Poster estate, to be added to the permanent fund. funds include 2000 set aside for YMCA World Service and other committee investments. list of officers and committees approved, including Finance, Personnel, Property, Membership, and Work Service heads.
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The
YMCA
Gereld Lane
Ymca World Service
Ali Eroups
Heichait
A. P. Dahlstrand
William A. Leapy
W. Claire Porter
R. Elwin Fuller
Minour Hillstrom
E. F. Pain
Guy Butters
Hey Paul P. Bator
Frank Sturgis
Elmer . Ortner
Bauer
Enuiemin
H Mattin Keppel Porter
Florence
Virginia Dablarrand
Jack Cr Jell
Paul Auer
Phesicul'sturmis
Pontor Auer
TS Kelsey
Hy Martin Keppel
Mary Beth Keppel
Willian B Cochran
Ortner
Chu
Tot killed by car in Scottdale Pa Baylor farm incident
Four year old child in Scottdale Pennsylvania died after being struck by a car near Rome Monte after being brought to Peink Memorial hospital. The accident occurred yesterday and the child's condition worsened leading to death.
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Scottdale
Baylor
Farmer
Sottdale
Rome
Peink Memorial Hospital
Morty
Space Capsule Fails To Attain Orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP An unmanned Mercury capsule failed to reach orbit as the Atlas booster exploded about 30 seconds after liftoff The 1 ton capsule was recovered by its escape system and parachuted into the Atlantic Ocean The abort came during a planned 10 minute earth orbit test and jeopardized a potential manned flight timeline with no immediate word on schedule impact
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic Ocean
Cape
Pennsylvania Schools Use Films to Aid Education
Pennsylvania schools will select and use a broad range of educational films. The films will be accessible through a new state library program and supervised by a joint advisory group of school officials from Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Huntingdon, Juniata, and other counties.
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Penn
Saip Pusseruersi
Ui & SeVer County
Cenetral
Pennsylvania Ared
Adams
Cumberland
Prankih
Aon
Huntingdon
Junta
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Centennial
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Rovnald Greeley
Alin Chinish
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