Fire Hits Eakin Auto Wrecking Co Office and Tanks
A fire last night destroyed an office building and equipment at Eakin Auto Wrecking Co on Patches Run road near Franklin. Firemen fought flames after midnight to prevent explosions from storage tanks beneath gasoline pumps with eleven fire trucks from Franklin, Rocky Grove, Cooperstown and Utica responding.
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Eakin Auto Wrecking Co
Patches Run Road
Franklin
Rocky Grove
Cooperstown
Utica
Combined CAHS Bands Set for Evening Concert
Three Corry Area High School bands the senior high junior high and seventh grade will perform a musical program Monday night in the auditorium. Tickets are on sale this week as band members seek strong local support for the 8 p.m. show.
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Corry Area
H. Lynn Rice
Rice
Twenty seven wounded Yanks home from Viet Nam
The first 27 of more than 100 American soldiers wounded in a Viet Cong attack returned to Travis Air Force Base California in a secret airlift aboard a C135 Flying Ambulance. White-jacketed corpsmen attended the wounded as they were ferried from San Francisco to the base.
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Travis Air Force Base
Calif
South Viet Nam
Air Force
San Francisco International
Travis
YMCA Drive Aims For 800 Members In Corry
Corry YMCA launches this year’s membership drive aiming for 800 members. Century Club donors at $100+ surpassed 40 percent under chair C A Hillstrom. Divisions seek new and renewing members plus a new sustaining class led by Allen Dahlstrand to support expanded community programs.
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Corry
Allen Dahlstrand
Lawrence Andersen
Dahlstrand
Robert Bracken
John Rossbacher
Cochairman
United Fund
Air Force
Viet Nam
Reds On Attack In Viet Nam
U S Marines rushed sandbag defenses at Da Nang for Hawk antiaircraft missiles as Viet Cong attacked near the base housing a 50 fighter and bomber strike force. A major battle near Phuoc Tuy and Saigon involved paratroopers, with 29 Viet Cong dead and 1 American killed. Capt. Thomas Throckmorton and Lt. Gen. Throckmorton were in action. Throckmorton was wounded and airlifted to Saigon. Government forces claimed heavy Viet Cong casualties across several provinces with multiple helicopter actions.
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da Nang
Dang
Saigon
Huelicopters
Phonc Tuy
Bing Gia
Thomas B. Throckmorton
U.S
Viet Nam
John L. Throckmorton
Maj
Wesley Shull
Bridgeton
N.J
Hanoi
Tokyo
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Khanh
South Viet Nam
Khanh
Nguyen Xuan Oanh
Tran van Huong
Thien
Xuan Son
Nai Thon
Laos
South China Sea
North Viet Nam
Vinh Binh
Binh Dinh
Air mail category to be abolished by post chief
Postmaster General John A. Gromoski announced plans to ask Congress to end air mail arguing there is no reason for the separate service. He said the nation is on the verge of overnight mail service nationwide and the air mail distinction is artificial. House For Rent Look in the Classifieds.
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Washington
John A. Gronouski
Congress
Gronouski
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Pennsylvania
Ford O'Dell
Erie County
House Committee On Municipal Corporations
Lee A. Donaldson Jr
Republican Policy Committee
House
O'Dell
David B. Crissman
Eastern Airlines
Atlantic Ocean
Crissman
East Mainstrait
Avenue A
Cpl
James Hurlbut
U.S. Marine
Johnson Street
Veterans Hospital
Erie
U. S. Navy
Philadelphia
Hurlbut
Columbus
David Hughes
Corry Memorial Hospital
Charles L. Daniels
East Church
Concord Streets
Daniels
Robert A. Coons
Pittsfield
Coons
Norbert Bachemer
Sparta
James W. Brice
Titusville Hospital
Brice
Mill Village
French Creek
Forest Press
Tionesta
Ed Patrick
Patrick
Press
Forest Publication
Sweethearst
Russel Stover
CAHS
YMCA
Wilson
Boston
Pork Butt
Shurfine Fancy
Good Hope
Pillsbury
Dole
U. S. No
California
Cortland Apples
Duar Das
Coats
the Fair Store
North Center Street
Penelec
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