Castro Declares All Invaders Destroyed in Cuba
The Radio Habana broadcast says Cuba annihilated a 13 man invasion force of mercenaries landed near Baracoa on April 17. Castro claimed every guerrilla was killed or captured, with none escaping and all arms seized, while Alpha 66 disputed the Cuban account.
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Miami
Radio Havana
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Alpha 66
Castro
United States
Baracoa
Oriente
Three Youngsters Treated In Falls
Falls yesterday sent three youngsters to Corry Memorial Hospital where all were treated and released. Sara Lee, 1-year-old daughter of Edward Johnson, fell on a cement step at a Corry R D 2 home and received a forehead laceration. The 2-year-old daughter of Edward McDonald of Tonawanda, N Y, was treated for a right shoulder injury from a fall. Vicky, 11, daughter of Frank Gerzina of 150 York Street, was treated for a twisted left ankle.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Sara Lee
Edward Johnson
Corry
Edward McDonald
Tonawanda
N.Y
Vicky
Frank Gerzina
York Street
Concert Bound Nine Corry students to perform at festival
Nine Corry area junior high students prepared to take part in the Northwestern Pennsylvania Junior High Band Festival at Franklin High School. Guest conductor Rex Mitchell of Clarion State College will lead the Saturday night concert. Photo shows Kim Berrett, Steve Loveland, Dorothy McKnight, Vida McCray, Robin Chiricuzio, Mitchell, Roberta Hollenbeck, Suzanne Endsley, Sharon Peck and Diane Cochran.
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Corry Area
Franklin High School
Rex Mitchell
Clarion State College
Kim Berrett
Steve Loveland
Dorothy McKnight
Vida McCray
Robin Chiricuzio
Mitchell
Roberta Hollenbeck
Suzanne Endsley
Sharon Peck
Diane Cochran
Endsley
Legislators Push To Finish Work Before Labor Day
Washington AP report says Congress moves 1970 business briskly as leaders predict House and Senate could leave town before Labor Day for the first time in a decade. Senate Leader Mansfield warns extended debates on Electoral College reform, military spending and other issues could disrupt the timetable.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Mansfield
Defense
Court of Honor planned by Scout Troop 184 at Army center
Scout Troop 184 sponsored by the Salvation Army plans a Court of Honor at the Army center on South First Avenue at 7 p.m. Tonight awards include charter and advances. Recipients include Bruce, Roger, John Petty, Mike Pierson, Norman Tripp, and Joel Graves. Scoutmaster William Willis and assistants Dennis Theuret and Neil Buetikofer lead the troop.
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Salvation Army
Army Center
South First Avenue
Bruce
Roger
John Petty
Mike Pierson
Norman Tripp
Joel Graves
William Willis
Dennis Theuret
Neil Buetikofer
Haitian Rebels Seek Asylum After Haiti Navy Drift
Haitian rebels who shelled Port au Prince and sailed to Cuba with about 250 men requested asylum in the United States. U S officials said the convoy headed for Puerto Rico and likely asylum would be granted while ships may be returned to Duvalier.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Francois Duvalier
Puerto Rico
United States
Duvalier
U.S
Clinton E. Knox
Papa Doc’ Duvalier
Knox
Coast Guard
Jean Dessalines
Peel
Honduras
Dahomey
West Africa
Denise
Péls
Cuba
U.S. State Department
U.S. Naval Base
Guantanamo
Octave Cayard
State Department
Warren McGruder
U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Navy
Roosevelt Roads
McGruder
Meadville Farms 2nd Housing Group Plans New Nonprofit
Meadville Fairview Housing Corp of Meadville will apply May 6 to become a nonprofit. It aims to build 45 housing units for Jewish and middle income families beside the United Housing Corp site. Plans for 55 units near Huidekoper Park are also drawn with summer construction planned. Robert Dornhaffer, attorney, says Fairview Housing will seek funds for units west of the United Housing project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Fairview Housing Corp
United Housing Corp
United Housing Rp
Stone United Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Fairmont Avenue
Huidekoper Park
Robert Dornhaffer
Funds Sought For Battle Against Radiation Pollution
Health officials pressed for more funds and staff to curb radiation pollution from medical X rays, televisions, microwaves, and nuclear plants. At a national conference, John C. Willforth warned that rising radiation from diverse sources threatens peaceful nuclear use and medical care, urging stronger resources. Rep. Paul Rogers urged greater public awareness and licensing for radiology personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach, Fla
John C. Willforth
U.S. Bureau of Radiological Health
Paul Rogers
D-Fla
Rogers
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Falls
New Delhi
India
S.K. Roy
Corry Journal
Scout
Meadville Farms
General Telephone
General Printing & Office Supply
West Main Street
Richard
West Smith Street
Corry Plaza
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