Titusville Tiny Urban Renewal Loan Granted
Titusville received a $43 750 loan from the federal government for its Better Days redevelopment survey and plan. City Engineer John Auferath will supervise the study with the Titusville Redevelopment Authority and two outside firms, aiming for completion in about 12 months. The final recommendations will be reviewed at a public hearing before Washington and local approval, after which a second loan of $577 415 would fund the full project.
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Titusville
Fedel
John Auferath
Auferath
Auseroth
Tri-County
City Council
Washington
Auferoth
Notable Reads and Daring Feats Across the Nation
AP reports Lee Hildebrandt 23 of Gary Indiana delivered his wife’s second baby using do it yourself prenatal instructions. mother and boy and father all well. Dr Rune Lindgren 42 of Sweden surfing four week trek solo from Arctic Ocean to Alaska finishing earlier than planned. Frederick C Belden says postal work measure will not discipline workers. Arthur Desn of Cornell donations 200000 to remodel library. Petersburgh man drowns crabbing on raft. washed off rail bridge in ten feet of water.
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Associated Press
Lee Hildebrandt
Gary
Ind
Rune Lindgren
Swedden
Johns Hopkins University
Arctic Ocean
Lindgren
Probe Rails 3 Feet Out Of Alignment In Deadly Wreck
Harrisburg reports the Interstate Commerce Commission and Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission opened a hearing into the Steelton derailment that killed 19. PRR contends the track was three feet out of alignment on a 200 foot stretch just before the fatal section. Foremen and engineers testified, detailing the misaligned rails and the events as the train passed at 72 mph toward a wiggly diversion before the car slide into the river.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Adelbert S. Schroeder
Philadelphia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
PRR
R. L. Frndy
Columbia
J. F. Shue
Royalton
Shue
Fridy
Susquehanna
PAC
R. D. Pritz
Shippenshore
R. D
Fritz
Sir Winston Goes Home After Hospital Stay
London reports the 1 year old Sir Winston Churchill returned home after two months in Middlesex Hospital with a broken thigh. Fans crowded windows along Hyde Park Gate as he left in a wheelchair, moving to a ground floor suite and parallel bars for walking practice. He hoped to return to the Riviera where he vacationed June 28 before the Monte Carlo fall. Doctors pinned the fractured bone ends and he faced complications but recovered enough to head home.
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London
Sir Winston Churchill
Middlesex Hospital
Witis Hospital
Churchill
Hyde Park Gate
Britain
Winston
Anfce
Riviera
Monte Carlo
They Found Out Where He Wasn't
Victor Kline Jr. disappeared Friday while fishing and was found alive with two companions near the Pennsylvania Hall Road bridge at 4 p.m. Saturday. Police located the youth after an afternoon search and confirmed his safe condition.
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Gil Cry
Allegheny
Victor Kline Jr
Pennsylvania Hallrodd Bridge
Robber Suspect Nussbaum Searched In Fredonia
FBI agents checked Fredonia New York for a tip about Albert Nussbaum linked to a $15 million mail robbery in Buffalo and two bank heists. David Bridges of Cassadaga, a gas station attendant, helped alert police after spotting a machine gun in a car. A separate report notes driver Doyle Stiles, 50, of Nicktown, killed in a crash near Vintondale Cambria County.
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Fredonia
FBI
Albert FP
Nussbaum
New Rogland
St David Briges
Cassadaga
Pennsylvania
Briges
Chautauqua County
Buffalo
Vintondale
Cambria County
Doyle Stiles
Nicktown
Corry Explorer Scouts Trek At Philmont Ranch NM
Editor notes Richard Parver from Corry details Explorer Scouts from Post 5 on a Philmont trek near Cimarron NM. The group, led by Ed Kubeja, hiked about 70 miles with climbs on Old Baldy and Hart Peak, cooked on dehydrated rations, and filmed wildlife including a 11 point buck. Philmont is described as a vast outdoor university.
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Richard Parver
R. D
Corry
Philmont
Ed Kubeja
Erle
Hart Peak
Tom Grice
Len Evans
Jim Rheades
Old Baldy
New Mexico
Tom Campbell
Tracy Vanney
Fragmentary quote from Wolle MhITfi on future citizens ideals
A damaged passage quotes an American figure promoting integrity and thoughtful citizenship. It envisions citizens guided by nature to uphold high ideals and a destined path, with a promise that more follows at journey’s end.
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Wolle Mhitfi
Pennsylvanias Storms Hit Hard Across State
A severe June storm system battered Pennsylvania with winds over miles per hour and record heat. Downpours followed the heat, barns burned after lightning strikes, a girl was injured by a flying metal sign in Philadelphia, and a 20 foot section of a smoke stack collapsed at a tannery.
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Philadelphia
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Frederick C. Belen
U.S
Belen
United Federation of Postal Clerks
Portland
Ore
Arthur M. Desn
Cornell University Board of Trustees
Penna
Petersburg
N. J
Paul A. Marion
Dunlo
Cambrix County
Marion
Melleray Abbey
Dubuque
Pierre
Woodrock Baronet
Duebuque
Joseph
Richard
Pennsy Probe
PUC
Steel Company
Markley
Harry R. Wisgayver
Enola
Wisgarver
Teel
Keseata
Selective Service
Corry, PA
Washington St
Jane Parker
Angel Food Cakes
Sultana
Ann Page
Pork & Beans
Fogle Lumber CO
Franklin St
Sir Winston
Free Plaid
Columbus
Fen
Thrills
Corry’s Scout Group
Penn
Page One
Blatt’s
Corry Drive-In
Walt Disney
Fred MacMurray
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
P.S
John
Rossbacher Insurance Service
First Avenue
G. Clair Carlson
Willis C, Owens
LARK
Borstorff & Fitch Rambler
First Ave. Phona
Marlin Dewitt
Harold Schaefer
Crystal Coal CO
Maple Age
Auto Glass
General Auto Repair
Frank‘s Auto Service
Thomas Motors
Pou
Ginnie
South First Ave
Marge Nichols
Colonial Terrace
Columbus Ave
Safeteria
David L Satterler
TUFFY
Kendall
Investment
Quaker State
Clarence Wallace
Chrysler
Plymouth
Richard Muckinhaupt
Ralph E. Morris
Goodyear Tractor Tires
Crown
Remington Mall Chain
Johnson Bros
Newell Gates
Roy Swart
Root Furniture
Percy Corbin
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