Fragmented local notices mix injuries and thefts in Erie area
An injured four year old from Corry underwent hand amputation after an accident at Erie Plastics. Corry Ambulance Service transported her to Erie Hospital. Corry Civil Defense received updated medicine for its 200 bed hospital from Harrisburg. An obituary adds several survivors. Titusville police chief resigned effective December 18. A Spartansburg woman suffered second degree burns from hot coffee at work. Meadville store owner notes early Christmas shopping after thefts at local shops. A dog was placed in city pound after being turned in by a man who said the dog wore eyeglasses. Police cited two motorists for reckless driving after separate crashes. YMCA board sets 1966 capital funds campaign at 280000 to finish remodeling and add facilities, running from January to April.
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Corry Civil Defense
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Harrisburg
Holcomb
Second Load of Cuban Refugees Arrives in Miami
A second daily U.S. funded air shuttle from Cuba brings 75 Cubans to Miami as the program aims for 900 arrivals weekly. Families depart for new lives in the north while others await relocation to Chicago and Elizabeth New Jersey. Rosario Gonzalez, 19, hopes to join her husband after proxy marriage in Havana, though she mourns leaving her parents.
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U.S
Cuba
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N.J
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Chicago
Havana
Emilio Diaz Quintero
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Dam Project Underway in Moraine State Park to Create Lake Arthur
Construction begins on a large dam in Moraine State Park Butler County to form a 3225 acre Lake Arthur honoring conservationist Edmund W Arthur. His widow and about 150 attendees mark the ceremony as work starts. The lake will stretch about eight miles long with a 40 mile shoreline.
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Moraine State Park
Butler County
Arthur
Edmund W. Arthur
British Set For Station In Zambia
London reports Britain poised to deploy troops and air power to Zambia amid Rhodesia tensions. Kenneth Kaunda reportedly grants permission but seeks a say in command. PM Wilson ties action to control of airports and power protection, with new sanctions and a 95 percent cut in trade.
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Harold Wilson
Ian Smith
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Eagle
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Middle East
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Wilson
Kaunda
Kariba
Smith
House of Commons
State Police Morale Probe Faces Key Hearing in Pa
Harrisburg AP A House committee plans to hear from State Police Commissioner E Wilson Purdy on morale affecting 2,285 officers as part of a broader investigation. Former trooper Joseph A DiPietro urged changes in promotions and transfers, saying overreliance on tests harms efficiency and longevity. Alessandroni questioned the legislature's authority to probe executive branch actions.
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Harrisburg
E. Wilson Purdy
Purdy
Heart
Ronald G. Leach
Joseph A. DiPietro
DiPietro
Walter E. Alessandroni
Alessandro
Robles Guilty of 1963 Double Murder in New York
A jury found Richard Robles guilty of first degree murder for the 1963 slayings of Janice Wylie and Emily Hoffert after entering their Manhattan apartment to burglarize it. Robles, 22, faces mandatory life imprisonment with possible consecutive terms totaling 54 years before parole. The verdict came after an eight week trial and he showed no emotion.
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Janice Wylie
Emily Hoffert
State Supreme Court
Irwin D. Davidson
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Gemini testimony outlines dreams in space sleep study
Witnesses describe tests on astronaut Borman using brain wave electrodes to infer dreaming but not the exact content. John Harrington cites a poll on troopers' opinions of current policies and recounts a 1964 meeting with Purdy about issues within state police lodges. Purdy says a six member team was formed a year after taking office to evaluate the organization and fix problems. The commissioner notes 16 disparate state police troops before reform.
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Berry
John Harrington
Fraternal Order of Police
Harrington
FOP
Purdy
Philadelphia Police Department
Commonwealth
US ReусMilio Viet Nam raids report light casualties
U S spokesmen said Wednesday that American forces suffered only light casualties as 7th Fleet destroyers shelled suspected Viet Cong coastal positions near the northern coast and Mekong Delta. The Enterprise F4B crew were rescued or injured, with other aircraft downed or damaged during raids in North and South Vietnam.
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Esmen
7Th Fleet
Mekong
Saigon
Enterprise
Viet Nam
Red River
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Navy
Hanoi
Senate
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Pittsburgh stadium to permit liquor sales
Harrisburg AP reports Gov. Scranton signed a law allowing liquor sales within the North Side stadium. Alcohol may be sold only in a restaurant or club inside the stadium and no access from the playing or seating areas.
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Pirates’ Park
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
North Side Sports Stadium
Scranton
Swim Coaches Chief Washington at ASU named ASCA president
Walter J. Schlueter of Arizona State University Tempe was elected president of the American Swimming Coaches Association by the association’s 15 member board in a session that extended into the early morning hours.
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Washington
Walter J. Schlueter
Arizona State University
Tempe
American Swimming Coaches Association
Association
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