Johnson Mulls Federal Budget and Defense Cuts
President Johnson focuses on the next federal budget with a plan to trim defense installations. He meets with Defense Secretary McNamara and General Taylor to review military spending with Budget Bureau officials. A 10 percent payroll cut for overseas military assistance groups is proposed over six months. Johnson also orders $234 million in GI insurance dividends accelerated to 4.7 million policyholders to bolster the economy.
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Washington
Johnson
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Maxwell D.taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Kermit Gordon
Justice and State Departments
Veterans Administration
Federal Aviation Agency
McNamara
White House
Kennedy
False Alarm Sparks Volunteers Up At 2:45 A M
Volunteers rush to a false alarm at Wright street and Snyder Circle at 2 45 am then return after hoodwink. Firefighters from Engine 3 Truck 4 and Emergency Truck 5 also respond to a kitchen fire at Sara Babcock 9 East Columbus Avenue causing $50 in contents damage and no building loss. Twenty five men respond to the incident. Later Thomas J Pagan is reelected president of Local 244 Western Pennsylvania Teamsters with 10 000 members, defeating Mike Pesta by 22 906 to 8 008.
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Wright Street
Snyder Circle
Teamsters Union
Pittsburgh
Thomas J. Pagan
General Teamsters
Western Pennsylvania
Fagan
Mike Pesta
Sinatra Jr Abducted From California Motel By Gunmen
Frank Sinatra Jr the singer was abducted from a California motel room by two men, identified as Joseph James Sorce and Thomas Patrick Keating, who were sought for a bank robbery in Long Beach and were escapees from a Tracy youth camp. FBI involvement and roadblocks were reported as authorities pursued the suspects.
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Frank Sinatra Jr
Sheriff's Deputies
Joseph James Sorce
Thomas Patrick Keating
San Francisco
Keating
Sorce
Long Beach
Youth Authority
Tracy
Calif
FBI
Depa
Lake Tahoe
George Byers
Douglas County
Nephie
California
Nev
Sinatra
Sinatra Sr
Palm Springs
Warner Bros. Studio
Los Angeles
Nevada
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Chicago
Sam Giancana
Cal-Neva Lodge
Young Sinatra
Sam Donshue
Tommy Dorsey
Dragnet
Local Man Markets New Boat Muffler
Hubert Vaughn of Corry Instrument Co announces a muffler for marine engines that silences exhaust noise with minimal back pressure. The patent was granted by the U S Bureau of Patents. The device uses vertically arranged vanes in alternating directions to create a fog like mix of water and exhaust that dampens sound. A downwardly inclined ring option reduces fog without further noise drop. It can be fitted to new or used boats despite a small back pressure increase. Pittsburgh to raise university tuition from 1200 to 1400 dollars per year starting in the autumn term.
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Corry
Hubert Vaughn
Corry Instrument Co
U. S. Bureau of Patents
Vaughn
Vaught
Rescue Car From Path OFEL Train Rescue Car From Path
An out of town driver, Mrs Jesse Smith of Pittsfield, collided with a railroad crossing on Mead Avenue in Corry after veering onto the Erie Lackawanna main line around 12 15 a m. Her car was freed by a wrecker with railroad police noting no damage.
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Corry
Jesse Smith
R.D. 1
Pittsfield
Mead Avenue
Erie-Lackawanna
Plane crash near Elkton killed 81 aboard Pan Am jet
A Pan American World Airways Boe 707 four engine airliner exploded and crashed in a thunderstorm near Elkton Maryland killing all aboard. Witnesses said lightning struck the aircraft as investigators searched a muddy cornfield for wreckage and victims.
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Elkton
Pan American World Airways
B. R. Allen
Civil Aeronautics Board
Puerto Rico
Pallet
Wilmington
Del
U.S. 90
Four Yanks Held Hostage in Bolivia Mine Crisis
In La Paz, Bolivian tin miners held 21 hostages including four Americans after seizing control of operations. The union, led by Juan Lechin, demanded the release of two arrested Communist leaders Irineo Pimental and Federico Escobar, threatening consequences if not met. U.S. officials, including Thomas Martin, report all hostages are safe while Bolivian troops move into Oruro region. A Cabinet meeting was planned as a state of siege possibility looms.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Federation of Mine Workers
Teltist
Juan Lechin
Johnson
U.S
Victor Paz Estenssora
White House
Johnnes ME
United States
Honeymooners Aboard Pan Am Jet Crash
The Pan American jet near Elkton Maryland killed 81, including honeymooners and vacationers returning from Puerto Rico. Among the dead were Mr and Mrs William H Pilgrim of Wilmington area Chelsea Estates, Mr and Mrs Mark Lalli of Philadelphia, and Mr and Mrs Irvin Scolnick of Philadelphia. Linda Kolman of Philadelphia awaited their arrival. Also aboard were George H Loving of Wilmington and his wife Gladys returning from San Juan, and W Danie of Philadelphia, president of Precision Plastics. E R Gehman and wife were visiting their three month old grandson Tare Groff, who also died with his mother Mary Lou Groff aboard the plane. Continued on Page Three.
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Associated Press
Elkton
Puerto Rico
William H. Pilgrim
Chelsea Estates
Wilmington
Mark Lalli
Philadelphia
Irvin Scolnick
Linda Kolman
Baltimore
George H. Loving
DuPont,Co
Gladys
San Juan
W. Danie
Indelphia
E Precision Plastics Co
E. R. Ge
Dog Violation Costs Owner $16.50 In Erie Brief
Police detained a stray dog reported by Lester Gray of 117 West Bend Street. The dog, later found to belong to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bailey of 720 Marion Street, was housed in the city pound with license and alderman costs totaling about 34.30 plus 9 in costs. Case referred to Alderman Porter Auer.
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Satunday
Lester Gray
West Bend Street
Court House
Erie
Tee A Dougher Sr
Stanley Bailey
Marion Street
Cgay Tlhea
Porter Auer
Studebaker to Quit U.S. Plant and Idle 6000 Workers
Studebaker Corp will end auto production in the United States and shift all U S output to Canada. About 6 000 employees will lose jobs, including 5 000 hourly workers, with production concentrated at the Hamilton Canada plant. The move ends 50 years of South Bend Indiana manufacturing and is to be announced in New York tomorrow by Dow Jones News Service.
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Studebaker
U.S
New York
Studebaker Corp
United States
Canada
Dow Jones News Service
Baker's
South Bend
Ind
Business News Service
Caen
Hamilton
All New York
Sai
Five Die In Two Pennsylvania Plane Crashes
Tyrone and Clarion scenes of fatal aviation accidents claim five lives. In Tyrone near State College Airport a single engine Cessna carrying two British naval scientists J Henry Male and Alexander Gatenby and pilot Mark Riquette crashed during heavy snowfall five miles from the airport. The trio were en route from Washington to State College to visit Pennsylvania State Universitys Ordnance research lab. In Clarion a separate night crash killed Ohio men Walter Kohler and Martin Miller during a hunting trip after the aircraft struck lumber while taking off from Rhea Airport.
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Tyrone, Pa
State College Airport
Mark Riquette
State College
J. Henry Male
London
Alexander Gatenby
Plymouth
Pennsylvania State University
Tyrone
Washington
D. C
Altoona Aviation Co
Altoona
Edward Anderson
Mole and Gatenby
Anderson
Riquette
Camp Anderson
Philipsburg
Centre County
Blair County
Clarion
Ohio
Walter Kohler
Bells Vyue
Martin H. Miller
Tro
Clarion Osteopathic Hospital
Rhea
Doctor Rides Close To Johnson In New York Visit
NEW YORK AP A White House physician stayed near President Johnson during a city visit. The move appears to reflect a new procedure adopted after President Kennedy's assassination. The text notes Dr George Burkley, a Navy admiral, was aboard the presidential vehicle.
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Johnson
New York
White House
Kennedy
Wheni Kennedy
Dallas
George Burkley
Crash Victim Learns Here Of Wife s Death
A Clifford Park New Jersey man, Richard Lieto, 42, was told at Corry Memorial Hospital that his wife had died, apparently of a heart attack, less than an hour after he feared his own injuries from a Route 6 crash. His car was struck broadside by a vehicle driven by Ralph A. Peel, 54, of Painesville, Ohio, Friday evening three miles west of Corry. Lieto was hospitalized with broken ribs and was later told of his wife s death. He was taken home by train with his brother accompanying him.
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Painesville
Ohio
Corry
Lieto
Peel
New Jersey
Liota
Toto
Kennedy Book Prompts Heavy Local Orders and Coupons
Corry residents rush to order a commemorative book The Torch Is Passed detailing four days surrounding President Kennedy's assassination. The AP authored memorial volume includes color and classic photos, coverage of Oswald, Dallas and Arlington, and the hospital transfer. Copies cost 2 and will be sold via coupon, not bookstores.
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Tts
Ile
Caden
Corry
Prem
Kennedy Thas
Corry Journal
America
Lee ‘Oswald
Arlington Te
Johnson
Nation
Fi 1 Stary
New Schools Going Ahead Winter Or No
Corry area construction progresses on two new elementary schools despite weather delays. At Concord School site steel is up and roofers hope to move in once snow is cleared, with roof work hinging on thaw and a planned roof jett. Columbus project advances with roof in place and plastic curing tabs, while curtain walls and windows follow. Officials expect both schools ready by September 1964 to house pupils at the start of the next school year.
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Corry
Jointure
Concord
Platt Construction Co
Evie
Columbus
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