Dems Speed Aid Bill Passage
House Democrats rush to assemble enough members by plane to overcome Republican opposition and push the foreign aid bill toward a final vote by Christmas Eve. Johnson presses White House aides to marshal support as charters fly in from Texas Louisiana and Georgia. Senate action remains uncertain with a holiday lull and debates over whether to ban government underwriting or private credit for shipments to Communist countries.
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Washington
Johnson
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White House
Louisiana
Georgia
House
Senate
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Congress
Eisenhower urged Scranton to seek GOP nomination
The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin quoted Gov. William Scranton saying President Eisenhower asked him four times to run for the Republican presidential nomination. Scranton finally agreed to give it "deep thought" in a December 14 meeting in Harrisburg in a special Pennsylvania Railroad car.
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Scranton
Philadelphia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg
Bulletin
Honorary guest Cinla Egeman at Corry High Christmas party
Santa Claus presented Cinla Egeman from Ismir Turkey with her class ring and a holiday phone call during a Saturday night celebration in the Corry Area High School cafeteria. Guests included Mr and Mrs Sterling Wees and others. entertainment and decorations were provided by local staff and students.
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Cinla Egeman
Corry
Ismir
Turkey
Cinla
Corry Area High School
Santa
Sterling Wees
Clifford Buesink
Leroy Peck
D. Armour Hillstrom
Roger Brown
George Orcutt
Weds
Orcutt
Mia. Buesink
Cinta
James Barber
Russ Clark
Connie Root
Rigi
Malfast
Charlene Dubrosky
Journal
Second Erie fireman killed in weekend crash near Millcreek
Ronald B. DiLuzio 20, Belle Valley fire official and second assistant chief, died from chest and neck injuries after a two car collision on Route 8 in Millcreek Township. The crash occurred as he attempted a left turn while en route to check snow conditions. opponent Stephen W. Bartowski 20 escaped injury. DiLuzio was pronounced dead at St. Vincent's Hospital Erie and was the county's 48th traffic fatality in 1963. The weekend also saw Lake Shore Fire Department Chief Robert L. Fox murdered while assisting a benefit sale, with Gerald Hinkson wounded. The shootings stemmed from a marital dispute involving a Meadville man and his estranged wife.
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Erie County
Millcreek Township
St. Vincent's Hospital
Erie
Ronald B. DiLuzio
Belle Valley Hose Co
Millcreek
John Spasta
DiLuzio
Stephen W. Bartowski
R. D
Bartowski
Robert L. Fox
Lake Shore
Local man fined for furnishing wine to teens
Conrad T. Shields 21 of 312 Concord Street faced the city juvenile drinking ordinance after two teenagers drank wine at a local restaurant. An employee observed Shields pouring wine into water glasses, was asked to leave, and later charged. At a hearing Alder man Porter Auer fined Shields 25 dollars plus 9 dollars costs and released him.
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masic"Ohhal Peotaine
Conrad T. Shields
Goncord Street
Shields
Porter Auer
Auer
Adlai Would Run With Johnson If Asked
Adlai E Stevenson says he would run for vice president with President Johnson if asked and it fits his health and other considerations. He notes Johnson has not asked him yet and suggests the president will decide on a running mate around the Democratic convention next August after Republicans choose their tickets.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Johnson
Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
NBC
Book orders pour in for Kennedy assassination chronicle
The Associated Press produced a detailed hard cover book on President Kennedy, with nearly 100 pictures and color portraits. It is set for January delivery from Western Printing and Lithographing Co. Orders have surged, with over 700 received by The Corry Journal and hundreds of newspapers aiding distribution. The narrative covers Kennedy’s day and the subsequent three days, based on AP and member papers, created under Saul Pett and team in a rapid, round‑the‑clock schedule. Interested readers can reserve by mailing a coupon with $2.
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Corry Journal
Janti
Saul Pett
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Sid Moody
Tom Henehay
Mes Kennedy
Karsh
Ottawa
Snow disrupts travel across Deep South with record cold
A major winter storm paralyzed much of the South, closing airports and highways and stranding motorists as temperatures plunged to freezing. Arkansas Tennessee and Mississippi logged heavy snow with up to 12 inches in Mississippi’s northwest. U.S. 61 from Vicksburg to Memphis and routes around Jackson were icy and nearly impassable. Police in Memphis organized a taxi shuttle for doctors and emergency personnel. Louisiana reported freezing rain and hazardous roads including major bridges and overpasses.
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Florida
Arkansas
Tennessee
Memphis
Mississippi
Highway Patrol
Jackson
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U.S. 61
Vicksburg
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Baton Rouge
Mississippi River
Atchafalaya River
City to open supervised sledding hills for holidays
Louis Hanna the city recreation director announced four sledding sites West Lees Street Franklin York and West Bend will be opened Thursday with two sessions daily 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 30 pm. Adults will supervise and barricades will control traffic. Volunteers may call Hanna to sign up for half hour sessions. After Christmas recess only evening hours remain.
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West & Lees Soi Street
Ranklin Street
York Street
West Bend Street
Hanna
Pilot lands on ice covered Susquehanna River
Heelin of Fort Wayne Indiana flew a single engine plane off the Susquehanna River, then made an emergency landing on the ice two miles from the Harrisburg York State Airport. The craft touched down on river ice about one foot thick, right after fuel ran low.
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End Heehin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Susquehanna River
Harrisburg-Yorke State Airport
Heelin
Four Killed After Attempt to Steal Offering From Ottawa Rectory
Four people were shot dead as two armed brothers tried to steal the church collection from a Roman Catholic rectory in Ottawa during Mass. A fifth person was wounded. Roger Binette, 21, killed himself after police and parishioners cornered him and his 17 year old brother Reginald in an upper door. Reginald was charged with capital murder and could face life in prison. minors cannot be hanged for capital murder in Canada. The brothers’ parents, attending noon Mass, witnessed the chaos.
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Reginald
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Canada
Leo Binette
Church of Christ the King
Ruby In Court as Gun Found on Witness in Ruby Trial
In Dallas AP report, Jack Ruby is in court as officers search witnesses before a bond hearing for the man who killed President Kennedy's accused assassin. A .25 pistol is found under a scar by a stripper witness named Karen Bennett. Ruby denied bond. witnesses sworn.
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Karen Lyn Benet
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Ruby
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Migs Bennett
Fort Worth
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Bond
Fear 100 Dead In Ocean Liner Fire
A Greek liner Lakonia caught fire in the Atlantic near Casablanca striking a disaster zone. Rescue operations plucked hundreds from lifeboats as crews and US and British aircraft directed efforts. Estimates of survivors varied with reports of 470 saved and many still in the water as Sunday night tragedy unfolded aboard the 16,000-ton ship with 661 passengers and 365 crew.
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Atlantic
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Lakonia
Casablanca
U.S
AAS
Air Force
Orlando
Bla
Azores
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E. J. Kempton
Stratheden
Salla
Montealm
Rio Grande
Salta
England
Weekend crashes plague city and nearby area
A weekend spree of fender to fender crashes left 12 vehicles involved in the city, one injury, and $1,292 in damage. Three more accidents occurred outside Corry with icy roads and rushed decisions blamed. Incidents included a rear-end hit at the National Bank block and a stop-sign collision on First Avenue.
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John Frontera
Eab
National Bank of Corry
Frontera
First Avenue
West Pleasant
Ronald TN. Ericsson
Erie
Gary L. Eck
South Center Street
Eck
West Pleasant Street
Ericsson
Harrisburg
Superior Cleaners
East Washington Street
Lee Heliker
RD. 2
Endowments Drive Long Range Plans at Local YMCA
Corry YMCA trustees urge support for endowment growth to fund future facilities and upkeep. They cite existing gifts, notably $126 000 from late Mrs Sila Mosler, and discuss bequests, trusts, and earmarked gifts as tax efficient ways to sustain operations and future expansions.
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YMCA
Charles Bracken
Corry Ymca
Mosler. Was
Tri-State
Bracken
Dreaming Of A White Christmas Sweeps Pennsylvania
A winter storm brought heavy snow to eastern Pennsylvania on Monday. The leading edge hit Pittsburgh before dawn and Philadelphia saw heavy snowfall later, prompting weather alerts and hazardous road conditions. The Weather Bureau warned that more snow would push across the state with four inches or more expected, as crews salted and cindered roads.
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AssoCiated Press
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Weather Bureau
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Gateway
Ohio Line
Morgantown
Van Johnson to undergo surgery in New York hospital
Actor Van Johnson will enter a New York City hospital on January 16 for a precautionary operation to remove lymph glands after a skin cancer removed from his left thigh last March. Doctors reportedly assured him of a successful outcome.
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van Johnson
New York City
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