Forest Fire Crews Use WW II Planes in Pacific Northwest
In Oregon and Washington during a hot summer more than 2,000 fires have been reported, with 7 000 acres burned in the Willamette National Forest. Pacific Northwest Forest Service officials say aerial retardants and helicopters assist ground crews as smokejumpers and infrared planes combat the fires.
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Portland
Ore
U.S. Forest Service
Pacific Northwest
Bill Wood
The
Forest Service
Oregon
Green Sea
Willemette National Forest
Pacific
Northwest
Corry VFW urged to replace bowling alley manager
A court injunction halted Corry VFW from employing Dunnewold as manager after he signed a five year non competition contract and moved within 15 miles of Corry. Norman Holton, who owns Bowl-Aire lanes, contends Dunnewold’s recent switch weakens his business and seeks a new manager.
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Edward Carney
Corry Vfw
Corry
Norman Holton
Washington Street
Allan Dunnewold
Mead Avenue
Holton
Dunnewold
VFW
William Peiffer
Peiffer
Mayor Probes Police Delay After Snyder Circle Incident
Mayor William Peiffer said he will confer with Police Chief Frank Carnegie and Sgt. James Keppel to determine why police took about an hour to respond when a resident at Snyder Circle went berserk Monday evening. He plans to reveal findings after discussions with top officers. The incident began around 6 10 p m and officers arrived after 7 p m causing more than 10000 in damage attributed to Richard Smith.
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William Peiffer
Frank Carnegie
James Keppel
Snyder Circle
Lamberton Accuses Democrats Of Withholding Hospital Funds
Lamberton alleges Democrats Hill and Rzymek hid $117000 in hospital funds to create a budget balance before the election. He notes Hamot and Union City Memorial need the aid to reimburse indigents while the pair planned bond purchases. Democrats say funds were delayed to avoid deficits. Hamot’s $50000 grant was released at closing time.
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Lamberton
Hamet
Erie
Union City Memorial
GOP
William C. Hill
Louis J. Rzymek
U. S. Treasury
Tee the
Mike
Missioner
Hamot Hospital
Hamot
Siz
Now Just Who Do You Blame In This Case
City police reported two driverless cars were involved in a Saturday crash on West Pleasant Street near Second Avenue. One unmanned car rolled downhill and collided with a parked vehicle owned by Roy Hamilton in Corry. damage cited at about $50 to Hamilton’s car, with no value listed for the other.
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West Pleasant Street
Second Avenue
Richard P. Nagcotte
Meadville
West Pleasant
Roy Hamilton
R. D
Corry
Hamilton
On Way To Meet GI Husband killed in Vietnam raid
Mary Link 21 learns her Marine husband Raymond 22, a sergeant, was killed in a Viet Cong raid on his helicopter base near Da Nang. A Marine captain delivers the news at the airport as she travels to Hawaii to meet him after a Vietnam hitch.
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U. S
Vietnam
Mekong
Saigon
Quang Ngai
U.S
Phan Thiet
Cua Doi
Cbser
Johnson
North Vietnam
Titsburgh
Hawaii
Mary Link
Ray
Milwaukee clamps down as 50 arrested in city protests
Milwaukee police backed Mayor Henry Maier as a state of emergency banned street demonstrations. At least 50 people were arrested and two injured outside the burned Free dom House of the Milwaukee Youth Council NAACP while bands dispersed. Demonstrators planned an indoor rally, possibly at St Boniface church, with no gunfire reported.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Henry Maier
Freedom House
Milwaukee Youth Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Maler
St. Boniface Church
James E. Groppi
Inser
Train Hits Car Hurts Corry Woman
A Corry woman sustained critical injuries when her car was struck by a westbound Erie train yesterday afternoon. The vehicle was dragged about 50 feet to the south side of the tracks after the collision near Trooper Basile noted the train traveled about 40 miles per hour. A charge of failure to stop was indicated by Trooper Basile.
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Corry
Erie
Basile
Alee Eee
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HUD
Erie County Planning Office
Fourth Ward
Erie County Redevelopment Authority
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Capotis
Bermuda
Miami
Fla
Arlene
Atlantic Ocean
National Hurricane Center
Mian
Arlena
Pittsburgh
Jack Cantania
Garfield
Hill, Rzymek
Clifford Stutzman
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