Radio Breakfast With Merchants Ends Until Fall
A Saturday 8 to 9 a.m. live radio segment on WOTR carried by the Chamber of Commerce will pause now and resume in the fall. Merchants will await station management firming before returning. Local notes include a hospital patient and CHEER officials heading to Washington for a handicapped conference. A marriage license filing and four divorces were recorded in Warren County court.
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Chamber of Commerce
WOTR
CHEER
Focal
Washington, D. C
Norman Tarbell
Louis Morrow
Keppel Tiffany
Alexander Flick Jr
Warren County
Doris T. Geer
Bear Lake
Howard M. Geer
R. D
Corry
United States Rejects Soviet Disarmament Plan
At Geneva the U S delegation labeled the Soviet general and complete disarmament proposal as visionary and wholly impractical for the moment Foster the chief U S delegate told the 17 nation disarmament conference that Moscow seeks to remove virtually all nuclear weapons and delivery systems in one stage The United States backs a three stage plan offering a 30 percent cut in the first phase
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Geneva
United Eat
U. S
William C. Foster
Soviet Union
Fireball sparks reports across state with sighting rush
Residents and officials chased a mysterious fireball seen from Stroudsburg to Harrisburg. Observers described a green light trail and possible landings in Centre County. reports ranged from a 50 foot long craft to a low altitude crash near Brushwood Road. Experts weighed sizes from a football to several hundred pounds as calls flooded air bases and police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson
Fred L. Whipple
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Cambridge
Mass
Jamestown
Associated Press
Stroudsburg
Olmsted Air Force Base
Harrisburg
Wilkes-Barre
Philadelphia International Airport
Tamaqua
Shamokin
Centre County
Corry residents weigh object seen in the sky
A group of Corry residents including Carl Hillstrom Frank Campisano Robert Loveland and Joseph McLaughlin reported witnessing a bright aerial object. Some scientists and a Meadville teacher believed it was man made while others suspected a plane in flames. The scene included Allan Hasbrouck James Stahl Jeff Fuller and Bruce Burr among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Nkrumah finances questioned in Ghana inquiry
In Accra, authorities report former President Kwame Nkrumah earned 15 years in government totaling 292816 dollars. Investigators reveal deposits exceeding 1.2 million dollars held in two banks, with the inquiry detailing his finances and sources of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accra
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Auto Safety Standards Debate Moves Through Congress
A Commerce Committee briefing outlined a new industry position on auto safety standards. Lawmakers split between strong federal rules and action if proven to cut accidents. Rep J Arthur Younger argued for action even with small gains. About thirty Congress members sponsor bills for mandatory federal standards and a national traffic safety agency as hearings proceed. Senate committees advance related measures while the administration’s plan emphasizes motor vehicle safety standards and a traffic accident framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Committee
Rep. J. Arthur
Rcalif
Congress
Senate
Airman Drowns at Eglin Base Bayou
The body of 19 year old air man Marvin Oswald from Ringgold Pennsylvania was recovered from a bayou at Eglin Air Force Base after apparently drowning in an unguarded area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Walton Beach
Fla
Pennsylvania
Eglin Air Force Base
Air Force
Marvin Oswald
Lester Oswald
Ringgold
Merchants Hear Advice On Renewal In Corry
About 20 Corry merchants met at Hotel Corry where Milton Osborne former Penn State architecture head urged upgrading the business district with modest investment. He showed photos of storefront designs and stressed dressing up blocks with architecture style color wrought iron plantings and ornamentation. Chamber of Commerce should lead and stimulate a citywide effort while ensuring changes cover entire blocks.
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Corry
Milton Osborne
Department of Architecture
Pennn State, Center
Hotel Corry
Penn State
Hollidaysburg
Carl
Osborne
Chamber of Commerce
L. A. Long
City Council to hear fireman widow pension plan request
City leaders did not finalize a plan last night for a widow’s pension tied to a fireman’s line of duty death. Firemen will present requests at an official City Council meeting to seek further action on the proposal.
Firemen's Pension Plan Discussed For Revisions
Proposals include granting the widow's pension clause, lowering the retirement age to 55, or re-evaluating the entire program to better meet firemen's needs. The discussion aims to craft a suitable plan.
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Cord
George Capela
Paul J. Capela
Concord
Bloomfield
Bryce Leek
Doctors’ Hospital
Erie
David A. Lindstrom
Columbus
Matilda Jean Wilcox
U.S
Tam Ost
Neareet
Hogan
AUDES_MURPHY
Uniontown
Brushwood Road
National Investigating Committee On
al Lopez
State College
Robert Bracken
Fred Scher
Zer
Chamber
McMichael
Sherwin-Williams
NEW Rand
M‘nally
GLOBE
Armstrong
North Center Street
Ays
Bank
Federal Deyenit Insermmes Corpercihin
Neil Euliano
Mt Wueinessman
Euliano
Liano
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