Johnson Uses FaceToFace Talks To Win Tax Backing
President Johnson holds face to face sessions with Democratic House members at the White House to sell his proposed tax increase. Reports from attendees show mixed reactions with most finding him effective while liberals demand reform and closing loopholes and economy-minded members pressing for spending cuts.
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Washington
Johnson
House
White House
Congress
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Ways and Means
Corry Fourth Ward renewal could model future projects
Capotis says the Corry renewal will be sent to HUD with the renewal work funds application. City officials believe the project size and its neat package likely sped HUD’s decision to fund it. The Fourth Ward plan may serve as a model for small community projects and later a downtown renewal.
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HUD
Capotis
Fourth Ward
Exchange Student Arrives at Corry Area High School
Hector Dimacali from San Gavino Victoria Tarlac Philippines will join the Curtis family for his senior year at Corry Area High School. He is the son of a psychology doctor in the Philippine Army and has six brothers, four of whom are in college. He traveled from Manila to San Francisco for orientation, then to Chicago and Cleveland before meeting the Curtis family.
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Corry
Hector Dimacali
San Gavino
Victoria Tarlac
Philippines
Amer
Ican
David Curtis
Columbus
Curtis
Manila
San Francisco
Chicago
Cleveland
Johnston
250 Days On Road For 20 Mules To Expo
Mercer Pennsylvania AP report tracks mule skinner Jean DeHaven and his 4 20-mule team journey costing an estimated 290000 dollars. DeHaven, 38, and family left Death Valley April 1 last year, enduring hospitalizations, injuries, and harsh travel after 250 days on the road toward Expo 67.
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Mercer, Pa
Jéan DeHaven
DeHaven
Wessington
South Dakota
Mercer County Fairgrounds
Death Valley
Calif
Mules and horses weather trip while humans suffer heat
DeHaven notes animals cope better than people as 12 bales of hay six sacks of oats and 900 gallons of water are used daily. He spends his own funds and is unsure how to return from Expo 67. The 20 male team may not be reunited. a son or daughter misses home.
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DeHaven
Eight Murder Suspects In County Jail
Eight murder suspects are held at Erie County Jail after the Bearce brothers Raymond Lee and Jerry Eugene were charged in the slaying of 12 year old Connie Rae Cars. Raymond is in a murders row cell while Jerry is in a regular range. The jail must place suspects in alternate areas due to limited murders row capacity. Police arrested the brothers with District Attorney Richard Brabender within twenty four hours of the missing girl’s body being found.
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Itus
Erie County
Bearce Brothers
Raymond Lee
Jerry Eugene
Connie Rae
Jerry
Raymond
Girard
Richard Brabender
Gir
Hold Rites For Mrs. E. Tubbs
The funeral service for Mrs. Elizabeth Betty Tubbs was held at Bracken Funeral Home at 1 p m with Rev. Elmer Ortner officiating. Burial followed in Spring Creek Cemetery. Bearers were Sam Bell Cameron Hoenes Charles Armstrong John Mooney George Buck and Sam White. Attending from away were Mrs. Herman Ryan Long Beach Calif Mr and Mrs Charles Tubbs Mrs Elizabeth Sheeley Mrs Florence Rourke Eric Mr and Mrs John Tubbs Pittsburgh and Mrs Nellie Smith Youngsville.
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Elizabeth
Betty) Tubbs
Bracken Funeral Home
Elmer Ortner
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Spring Creek Cemetery
Sam Bell
Cameron Hoenes
Charles Armstrong
John Mooney
George Buck
Sam White
Herman Ryan
Long Beach
Calif
Charles Tubbs
Elizabeth Sheeley
Florence Rourke
Eric
John Tubbs
Pittsburgh
Nellie Smith
Youngsville
Shafer Outlines Pennsylvania Cost Saving Policies
Governor Shafer told the Pennsylvania State Association of County Commissioners that new administration measures could save taxpayers over eight million dollars annually. Key steps include freezing long term vacancies, a new drug buying system, and a proposed Health and Public Welfare merger into a Department of Human Services.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Shafer
Pennsylvania State Association of County Commissioners
Public Welfare Department
Departments of Health and Pubic Welfare
Department of Human Services
Highways Department
Frick History Defamation Suit Settled After Three-Year Battle
In Carlisle a defamation case brought by Helen Clay Frick against Sylvester Stevens over passages in the book Pennsylvania Birthplace of a Nation was settled out of Cumberland County Court after three years of litigation. Frick welcomed edits and retractions as a condition for ending the suit, which claimed the book defamed her father Henry Clay Frick and could affect other works.
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Carlisle
Helen Clay Frick
Pittsburgh
Henry Clay Frick
Pennsylvania
Sylvester K. Stevens
Stevens
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Cumberland County
Frick
Sylvia Rambo
Jamestown Steamer Sinks At Pier
Jamestown the steamer City of Jamestown, moored at the boat landing for over nine years, has settled to the bottom. The craft, once owned by Glenn N. Solom onson and later acquired by a private group and a Jaycees committee, was intended to be revived as a summer excursion vessel named The City of Jamestown.
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Jamestown
Glenn N. Solomonson
Jaycees
McCormick In Nowab Out As Candidate For Erie County
Erie County Democratic committee nominates for state constitutional convention with A J Gehrlein and John J McCormick Jr winning. Gehrlein 90 votes, McCormick 78, Nowak 66, Neathery 26. total 260 votes cast. Two votes per member allowed.
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A. J
Jake) Gehrlein
John J. McCormick Jr
Erie County Democratic Committee
Gehrlein
Erie
Andrew J. Nowak
McCormick
Nowak
Stan S. Neathery
Vessels That Plied Chautauqua Lake Through Years
The record notes years when steamers served Chautauqua Lake as both scheduled vessels and excursion boats, reflecting the lake’s role in regional transport and leisure.
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Chautauqua Lake
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Reid
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Wynne
Leons
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Shafer Tells Commissioners
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Frick History
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