Democrats Set Stage For Johnson Humphrey Acceptance Night
President Johnson heads to Winchester to attend Mrs Beverley Byrd’s funeral then returns to Atlantic City to accept the Democratic nominations with Sen Humphrey. A fireworks birthday celebration for Johnson and a poster heavy convention pageant unfold as delegates honor Rayburn Roosevelt Kennedy and others.
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Pa Delegates Pledge Big Vote After Humphrey Pick
Pennsylvania leaders welcomed President Johnson's choice of Hubert Humphrey as his running mate and vowed a stronger Pennsylvania turnout than in 1960. Key figures including former Gov. Lawrence Philadelphia chairman Smith and Pittsburgh Mayor Barr reported Johnson informed them of the decision by phone and predicted a large Democratic victory, with efforts to energize support across the eastern industrial states.
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Joseph Barr
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Kennedy
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McCarthy
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United Steelworkers of
Jail Two Who Helped Wreck House
The last two members of a group accused of extensive damage to a house at 618 West Washington Street have been sent to Erie County prison to serve sentences. John Lank, 23, and John K. Peterson, no addresses listed, were moved to Erie last night by Constable Byron Nichols after hearings where they were charged with malicious mischief and ordered to pay restitution and court costs totaling 37.60 each. Other group members had paid and were released. Sank awaited a ride to Erie for a 30 day hitch on a July disorderly conduct conviction. Peterson may be released if restitution and costs are paid. otherwise he waits for a court date.
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Erie County
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John KE. Peterson
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Peterson
Cuba Bulgaria sign trade pact 1965 to 1967
Cuba and Bulgaria signed a trade agreement covering 1965 through 1967. Bulgaria will purchase 11 million tons of sugar, a 250 percent rise from 1960–1964, and Cuba will buy heavy machinery foodstuffs and electrical appliances.
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Chrysler Named No 1 Strike Target by UAW
The United Auto Workers designate Chrysler Corp as its top strike target in new contract talks for about half a million auto workers. UAW President Walter Reuther warned a walkout could start at 10 a.m. on September 9 if no settlement is reached.
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Printers Refuse To Work Amid Youngstown Strike Talks
Negotiations resume today with a federal mediator to end the nine week Youngstown Vindicator strike. ANG Local 11 reports 400 workers idled as 120 printers and 26 mailers defied orders from ITU leader Elmer Brown.
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Fred Kearney
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Vindicator
Elmer Brown
International Typographical Union
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Hurricane Cleo Strikes Miami Worst Since 1926
Hurricane Cleo battered Miami with 115 mph winds causing widespread damage and street debris. No deaths reported though a looter was shot and hospitalized. City officials consider declaring a disaster area as the storm moves north toward Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach.
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Pompano Beach
Ajax Hit By Threat Of Strike On Monday
Ajax Iron Works workers rejected the latest two year contract offer in a 114 75 strike vote margin 39 75. The union and management with a federal mediator reported a tentative pact and potential wage and fringe benefit cost of 16 to 17 cents an hour split between the two years. Awaiting a final strike vote Monday workers planned another meeting while no further talks were scheduled.
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1964 campaign news and local hospital disputes rise
GOP hopefuls Hill and Lamberton clash over Democratic influence and county hospital spending. Erie County Hospital purchases questioned by Commissioner Hill, tax hike opposed without a referendum, and non support office appointment sparks dispute. Also noted are Goldwater at sea and riots near Erie.
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William O. Hill Jr
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Mildred McIinnes
Johnson
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McInnes
Fred Lamberton
Lamberton
Hill
Samuel Servideo
Dem
Banks to Finance Corry Area School Expansion
The U S Treasury comptroller John J. Saxon ruled that Pennsylvania school projects like the Corry Area High School $570,000 addition can be financed by national banks. The decision would have let the Corry Area School Authority borrow from local banks, avoiding bond counselling fees, and stems from a request by the First National Bank of Herminie in Westmoreland County. Dallas Smiley, authority chairman, said the ruling followed bankers’ inquiries and cited Corry’s improving credit rating as a factor.
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Gorry Area
John J. Saxon
Pennsylvania
Corry Area High School
Corry Area
Corry
Saxon
First National Bank of
Dallas Smiley
Building Authority
Pittsburgh
Ley
Smiley
Herminie Bank
Urges Parents To Frisk Kids For Slugs
Police Chief Harvey Drake urged parents to frisk children for metal slugs found in local coin machines. Slugs, scrap from metal stampings, have appeared in gum machines, a mechanical ride, candy machines, and laundries. Officials warn the act is a crime and note barrels will store slugs at one plant to prevent access.
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Harvey Drake
Drake
G. C. Murphy Co
Counties to share $180600 liquor license refunds
Crawford and Warren counties will receive a total $180 550 in beer and liquor license refunds from the State Liquor Control Board. Corry gets 2850 Union City 1800 Wayne Township 450 Spartansburg 150 Sparta Township 300 Bear Lake 150 Columbus Township 400 Spring Creek 150. No strings attached on fund use. other dry municipalities receive nothing as licenses fall due later in the year.
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Warren
State Liquor Control Board
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Wayne Township
Spartansburg
Sparta Township
Bear Lake
Columbus Township
Spring Creek
Three Pennsylvania men tied to $35,000 bogus check ring
Frank Shannon, 39, Joseph Spiegal, 21, both of Pittsburgh, and William Rollings, 27, of Uniontown, were arrested in Fairmont West Virginia for passing counterfeit checks. Police say the trio used a stolen check writing machine and signature stamp, operated mainly in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties and Baltimore area, and used a Corry Block Co check with a fictitious payee.
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Corry
Frank Shannon
Joseph Spiegal
Pittsburgh
William Rollings
Uniontown
Fairmont
W. Va
Allegheny
Westmoreland
Baltimore
Corry Block Co
Raymond Avenue
Ridgway
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