Buesink Heads Corry School Board
Buesink elected president of the Corry school board at the annual reorganizational session in the central school offices. Alice Brown named vice president. Robert Davidson and Darwin Year term board members sworn in by Atty. Frank McKnight. McKnight also named solicitor for the board. Joint Committee representatives named: Buesink Brown Bennett Mohr. Alternates listed Webster Davidson Wolcott. Organizational session of the six district boards set for next Monday night.
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Clittora Buesink
Corry
Alice Brown
Soliieltor Frank McKnight
Robert Davidson
Darwin
Buesink
Brown
B.G. “Barney” Bennett
John Mohr
Dale’ Webster
Davidson
Pitt Students Urged To Call For State Funds
Pitt News urges Pitt students to write to Guy Raymond P. Shafer and legislators protesting state budget holdback. The front page editorial cites financial insecurity at Pitt as a result of the stalemate, noting Pitt is among five state related universities suffering financially.
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Pittsburgh
Pitt
Pitt News
Guy
Raymond P. Shafer
First heart transplant patient regains self breathing
In Cape Town, Louis Washkansky, 55, continues recovery after Denise Darvall’s heart was transplanted. The respirator was removed as he breathes on his own and reports feeling better. Doctors caution next weeks test his immune response to the donor heart and risks of rejection remain.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Louis Washkansky
S. C. W. Bosman
Groote Schuur Hospital
Denise Anne Darvall
Washkansky
Jacobus Burger
Groote Schuur
Miss Darvall
Jan. H. Louw
City Water On Hill Top Gets Closer
City Hall reports progress on extending water service to Spring street hill top. Corry Water Supply Co. says a year long study supports meeting the city demand. Plan calls for a line from the reservoir to the hilltop with a fire hydrant as the first step, benefiting Air port Road homes and the Tonnard Mfg Co. area amid earlier fire protection concerns. Continued discussion expected on Page Six.
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Spring Street
R. W. Brown
Corry Water Supply Co
Tonnard Mfg. Co
Tonnard
Brown
Airport Road
Johnson avoids action as steel price rise looms in Vietnam era
President Johnson questioned by reporters sobre responded to steel price hikes with a pledge to urge restraint. He named Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Chapman Jr. to succeed Gen. Wallace M. Greene Jr. as Marine Corps commander while noting no cabinet resignations are planned. The discussion touched on wage and price controls amid a looming tax surcharge.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Leonard F. Chapman Jr
Wallace M. Greene Jr
Marine Corps Command
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
World Bank
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
North Vietnam
All Asia
City agrees to buy Abbey property for parking area
City Council unanimously approved picking up the option on the Abbey property on East Washington Street after the City Parking Authority arranged a purchase at 9000 dollars. The council had offered 7500 dollars but was refused by the Abbey heirs and agreed to a short term loan of 13000 dollars to cover the cost, closing, and demolition.
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East Washington Street
David Johnson
Jack Downey
Downey
Woman in crash near Spartansburg escapes unharmed
Two cars collided on Route 89 near Spartansburg yesterday afternoon as Sandra Sutton 24 of Titusville lost control on a wet highway. Her car struck Ray Stutzman 73 of Osprey Fla head on then crashed into guard rails before crossing back. Sutton car suffered about 550 dollars damage and Stutzman 50 dollars.
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Spartansburg
Corry
Sandra Sutton
Titusville
Ray Stutzman
Osprey
Fla
Sutton
Sutton Auto
Stutzman’s
Viet Cong raid hits Dak Song village near Cambodia
U S officials report a Viet Cong assault on a Dak Song hamlet near the Cambodian border. About 20 people killed and 30 wounded as 400 attackers burned 30 to 40 homes. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops have built up in the area. In the air war, U S Navy bombers and a new A7 Corsair II jet struck targets in North Vietnam starting with a bridge near Vinh.
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Saigon
U.S
Dak Song
Wilbur Wilson
Wilson
Loc Ninh Anh Bu Dop
Hamlet
US. Navy
North Vietnam
Vinh
Hanoi
Eye Speedup of Route 277 Relocation Nears City Decision
Route 277 relocation aims to improve traffic around the Fourth Ward urban renewal area. City engineer David Johnson plans a Friday meeting with district highway engineer William Troxell to accelerate the project, tying it to urban renewal work on West Main and Union streets. Erie planners Capotis and Slackson Associates continue a preliminary survey as Erie County Redevelopment Authority set to review the plan December 14. In a separate item, George S. Tedder Jr., 26, of Russelton Pa, died after a Bubcanobiler crash near Route 9 in Livingston New York.
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State Highway Department
David Johnson
William Troxell
Franklin
West Main Street
Johnson
Capotis
John Blackson
Slackson Associates
Erie
Erie County Redevelopment Authority
Corty
Doctor Joseph Furst Named Interim Mayor in Corry
Dr. Joseph Furst, local optometrist and Franklin native, was recommended by Councilman Gerald Staples to fill the remaining two years of Mayor William A. Peiffer’s term. The council and Mayor Peiffer approved, with a special meeting set for next Tuesday to confirm the appointment.
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Joseph Furst
South Center Street
Gerald Staples
William A. Peiffer
Russell Brant
Jack Downey
Peiffer
Dorr Clark
Staples
Dr. Furst
Franklin
Franklin High School
Pennsylvania State College of Optometry
Corry
United Fund Drive Cochairman
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Board of Directors
Fast Auto Tag Operators Sentenced in Tax Fraud Case
Harrisburg AP reports two operators of a fast auto tag service were jailed and fined for defrauding Pennsylvania of 1705 dollars in state sales tax revenue. Judge Homer L. Kreider imposed two years for Vernon Judson Neely of Pittsburgh and 11 to 23 months plus 500 dollar fine for Paul Smith of Harrisburg.
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Harrisburg
Homer L. Kreider
Dauphin County
Vernon Judson Neely
Pittsburgh
Paul Smith
Township Moves to Annex Northwest Wayne Township
The township asks the city to annex a section northwest of the city after petitions and signatures were verified by solicitor Douglas Rozelle. Bernard of Erie will file the appeal once the ordinance is drafted, with the case likely moving to Erie County court. The area includes a new golf course, Erie County Plastics Corp., and a developing housing area seeking city services.
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Douglas Rozelle
Wayne Township
Rozelle
Barney Bernard
Erie
Wayne
Bernard
The
Journal Today
Ted
Erie ‘County
Erie County Plastics Corp
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Hip- Lars
Hill Top
Gardner Ackley
U.S. Steel Corp
Ley
Bethlehem
San Francisco
End of
City
Abbey
Cambodian
South Viet Village
Livingston
N.Y
George S. Tedder Jr
Russelton
Route 9
Albany
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