Insurance rate cuts proposed for schools hospitals and churches
Harrisburg authorities announced a plan by the Middle Department Association of Fire Underwriters offering 2 to 50 percent reductions in fire and related insurance costs for eligible public and private schools hospitals churches and similar buildings. The program requires regular fire inspections annual reviews 90 percent value coverage and a $1000 deductible with a minimum annual premium and rates set after property studies.
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Harrisburg
State Insurance Department
Middle Department Assn
Pennsylvan
Arthur M. Harrity
Mhust
Middle Department
Elizable
Planning aiding steering committee boosts Corry project progress
The City Planning Commission and Steering Committee in Corry, aided by Michael Baker engineering firm, welcomed 17 members and got an offer from a civic affairs group to recruit more locals. Reed J. Dunn Jr. said Baker surveys will be finalized in February, with local planning staff to take over afterward. The group reviewed streets and highways and parking surveys, highlighting Route 6 bypass impact and traffic flow.
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Michael Baker
Htm
Strete
City Planning Commission
Gorry Area
Ford Foundation
Norman ‘Tarbell
John Bergstrom
Pennsylvania State University
Clvic
Reed J. Dunn Jr
City of
Corry
Baker
Nce
Ree
Kinaua Project Trains Affected By Rail Changes
The Kinaua Dam project prompts Pennsylvania Railroad to remove tracks near the dam site between Warren and Salamanca and shift operations to the Chautauqua Division. Bids for the first dam phase were opened. construction starts within a month with bids from Rupert Contracting, Mashuda, and Groves and Sons. PRR comment pending on freight impact. east-west freight routes remain mostly unchanged.
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Kinaua
Realiument
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cory Prr
Warren
Salamanca
Chautauqua
Corry
Army Corps of Engineers
Kinzua
The
Allegheny
William A. Rupert Contracting Corp
Niagara Falls
Prank Mashuda
Buffalo
Oil City
Pittsburgh
CTC
Oi City
Brocton
Brocton-Buffalo
PRR
Allegheny River
Oil Creek
Kennedy To Push Medical Care Bill As Campaign Issue
A Franklin area pilot Orville Dale Boyer 38, employed by Buckeye Pipeline Corp, died when his two passenger plane struck a high tension wire over the Allegheny River and crashed. The crash near Rookmere, Venango County, followed a prior county air mishap within 19 days. No eyewitnesses. lights flickered as the craft dived nose first into the water. Boyer is survived by a wife and six children.
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Venango County
Kennedy Health Plan Defeated in Senate 51 to 44
The Senate rejected Kennedy's proposal to tie broad medical care for the aged to Social Security and raise payroll taxes. The vote was 51 to 44 with Thurmond and Goldwater opposing. A separate bill boosting federal grants for elderly medical bills passed 91 to 2. Nixon backed a GOP health insurance plan that failed 67 to 28 with no Democratic support.
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Washington
Aps
John F. Kennedy
Senate
Kennedy
Eisenhower
House
Strom Thurmond
D-Sc
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Robert 5
Kerry Dokla
Clifford P. Case
Richard M. Nixon
Body of Vincent Blaney Found in Atlantic Ocean
Philadelphia police identified a decomposed body fished from the Atlantic as Vincent Blaney, a missing prosecution witness in a Pottsville burglary case. The man had been shot, beaten, and weighted with a 25 pound weight while chained with padlocks. The body showed three weeks in water and extensive mutilation. Blaney had vanished about three weeks earlier while facing charges alongside others for a $375,000 jewelry and cash theft from John Rich in Pottsville.
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Ocean City
N. J
Philadelphia
Atlantic Ocean
Vincent Blaney
Pottsville
Milton Ackerman
Allante City
Blaney
Ackerman
Richard
Poultsville
John Rich
Gilbert Coal Co
Robert Poulson
Commonwealth
Potlson
Camden
Camden Municipal Court
Atlantic City
Samuel Dugross
Powers' Wife and Parents Leave USSR for U S
Francis Gary Powers' parents arrived in Copenhagen from Moscow with guarded hope of seeing their son, jailed in the USSR for 10 years on espionage charges. Oliver W. Powers and his wife Ida, from Pound Virginia, spoke briefly, while Powers' wife Barbara remained in Moscow seeking a meeting with Premier Khrushchev.
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Copenhagen
Francis Gary Powers
Moscow
New York
Oliver W. Powers
Pound
Ida
Barbara
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Yalta
Black Sea
Ida Powers
Corry Man 65 Arrested After Sickle Chase
A 65 year old Corry man, Jack Sawyer of 3 Brook Street, was arrested after allegedly chasing Arland Burrows of 103 Brook Street with a sickle. Police followed the report from Mrs. Burrous and Sawyer was released on 250 bond and ordered to appear at 4 p.m. tomorrow in Alderman Porter Auer’s office.
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Corry
Jack Sawver
Brook Street
Arland Burrows
al~ Ciarman
Porter Auer
Sawyer
Auer
Troops Move To Crush Tribal War In Congo
Premier Patrice Lumumba deploys Congolese troops to Kasai province amid tribal warfare between Lulua and Baluba, while requisitioning airlift aircraft and seeking U.N. support. Belgian paratroopers reportedly present near the frontier as tensions rise over secessionist threats in Katanga.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Kasai
Air Ceonzo
Belgium
Sabena Line
Lyiuabourg
Joseph Mobutu
Luluabong
U.N
Lower
Portuguese Angola
Lumumba
Lowey Congo
Kasil
U. N
United Nations
Basal
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Albertville
Limumiba
Kelsey Hayes Plant to Move from McKeesport to Detroit
The Kelsey Hayes Co. announced its McKeesport wheel plant will relocate to the Detroit area. The move will be gradual, employing about 200 workers and completed by late 1961, with facilities at Romulus suburb.
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McKeesport
Detroit
Kelsey Hayes Co
Romullis
Erie Boy Fatally Injured in One Car Crash
An Erie teenager, 18 year old John Bonney, died after a one car crash in Fairview Township. Police said the driver died about three hours after the crash at Hamet Hospital. Passenger Kevin Mead, 19, of Erie, is in fair condition. The car went out of control struck a wall and rolled over multiple times, both youths were thrown from the vehicle.
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Ri, Pa
Erie
Fairview
John Bonney
Hamet
Kevin Mead
Probe Sought on Potsdam Papers Leaks for Political Gain
Sen. Mike Mansfield called for a Senate Foreign Relations Committee inquiry into possible political motives behind the publication of Potsdam papers. Reports alleged Truman and Stalin discussed delaying a Japanese peace fueler before Hiroshima. State Department denied any leak. authors cited in a Cowles papers series say access was for a book.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
DsMont
Potsdam
Curposi
I Mansfield
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations
Mineee Tribune
Das ‘Moines. Register
Tribune
Harry
Truman
Joseph Stalin
Hirosshima
Stalin
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
State Department
Fletcher Khebel
Charles W
Richard L. Wilson
Cowles
Siste Department
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U. S. Air Force
New Mexico
National Geographic Society
Kittinger
Dloyer
Franklin
Shippenville
Clarion County
Elisabethville
Balubalat
Tshombe
Balubakat
Jason Sendwe
Ocean
Powers
Ussr
U. S
Corry Man
Chase
Bailey
Ispaper
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