City to Pave Five Streets. per Front Foot Costs Listed
City Council approved an ambitious paving plan covering nearly a mile of streets with costs estimated between 25 000 and 45 000. Property owners would fund curbs gutters base paving and actual paving while the city underwrites underdrains storm sewers and inlet adjustments. Front foot costs ranged from 425 to 537 with Essex Washington to Smith Avenue A Main to South Wright Boyder Circle to Raymond Lemon Main to Pleasant and West Irving Center to Mead among first streets to be paved. Mayor Zaizneck backed starting the project before firm financing figures are known. The plan follows an earlier planning commission survey of 16 sections and an extended dispute over averaging front-foot costs.
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Iin
Stein Hich Coutie
Essex
Washington
Smith
Avenue A
Main
Wright
Boyder Circle
Raymond
Nile
Lemon
Iolleneck
Jamestown Plans Fluoridation Drive Launch
A committee of 100 Jamestown residents opened a new drive to interest 500 residents in fluoridating the city water supply. Honorary chairmen were the Rev. Baptist Church and Rabbi Julius Kerman of Temple Hesed Abraham. George Stevens, superintendent of the Gustavus Adolphus Home, chairs the committee with assistant Mrs. Almet Broadhead.
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Jamiestown
Baptist Church
Julius Kerman
George Stevens
Gustavus Adolphus Home
Almet Broadhead
Air Cleared Over Budget Work in Corry Area Joint Committee
At the final meeting of the Corry Area Joint School Committee the preliminary 1982-1968 budget work was reviewed. Charles Kennedy urged broader rural director involvement, suggesting he join the budget committee, while Earle Biles noted Kennedy’s previous assignment. The superintendent and business manager typically draft the tentative budget with the Finance Committee, then present it to the Joint Committee.
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Nignys
Ne ‘Corry Area
Charles Kennedy
Wayne Township
Thomas R. Shupe
Kennedy
Earle Biles
Archie Tate
Corry
Norman Smith
Spring Creek
Hudeot
Plan Sewer For White St Columbus Ave in Columbus
City council weighs White street sewer and curb costs of about 5.13 per front foot with residents to underwrite 2.49 for curb and 2.73 for sewer. West Columbus avenue extension needed to complete the system. engineering liaises with Highway Department to schedule paving. Total White street project estimated at 7,460 dollars for sewer work and 970 for manholes.
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Siste Highway Department
White Street
Abe
State Sanitary Walter Board
Columbus Avenue
Center Street
Water Board
District Highway Office
Franklin
Columbus Sivenue
Victor Ward
Highway Department
Columbus ‘Avenue
Weather threatens Glenn space launch again at Cape Canaveral
Preliminary countdown for Project Mercury began as weather reconnaissance assessed storm conditions over the Atlantic recovery zones. A forecast of possible delays into later this week kept officials hopeful yet cautious about a Wednesday launch.
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Cape Canaveral
Fis
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
Air Force
Atlantic
Project
Mercury
Bermuda
Glenn
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
YMCA Campaign Opens with 400 Membership Goal
About 50 people gathered for the YMCA enrollment drive kickoff as officials target 400 renewals and new members to push total membership beyond 1,100 for Corry and nearby residents. Campaign chair Frank Sturgis presided with board president A. Dahlstrand present. Dr J. G. Butters outlined the plan and guest speaker D. Armour Bille spoke.
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Corry
Frank Sturgis
Eles
Mra
T. S. Kelsey
Campalani Die
Butters
Armour Bille
Rusk Rejects Khrushchev Summit Before Geneva Talks
Washington AP reports Secretary of State Dean Rusk rejected Khrushchev's plan for a summit at the Geneva disarmament talks to begin next month. Progress could lead to a leaders meeting to close loose ends, while the United States favors lower level talks and careful preparation to avoid failure and heightened tension.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Khrushchev
Geneva
Rusk
Harald Macmillan
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Kennedy
U.S
Idaho floods force 1000 families to flee and devastate towns
Southeast Idaho endures its worst floods in 25 years as a dam collapse and heavy rains flood multiple communities. Low downtown Pocatello and Sugar City suffer water damage while the Teton River swells. National Guard and volunteers fight rising waters as seven counties are declared disaster areas. In Southern California, rain subsides after six days, leaving mud, debris, and several deaths including three San Diego boys buried in a cave-in.
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Associated Press
Idaho
Pocatello
Teton
Sugar City
National Guard
California
Los Angeles
San Diego
Hollywood Boulevard
Tick
Corry District Approves Staff Hires and Retirements
The Corry Area Joint School Committee approved several staff changes proposed by Superintendent Thomas R. Shupe. Harold Wolfe will continue as high school principal until July 1, 1963, extending his tenure past the 62-year retirement rule for one year. Mary Matson will retire in July, and Kathleen Borstorff of R. D. 4 Corry will be hired to teach girls' physical education continuing the district's staffing plan.
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Corry Area
Thomas R.,shupe
Harold’ Wolfe
Wolfe
Shupe
Mary Matson
Matson
Wright
Kathleen Borstorff
Corry
Teenager Flies Solo From Amarillo Without Lessons
David House, 15, flew his father's plane solo from Amarillo, Texas, without permission or prior flying lessons. His 16 year old companion Craig Adcock, also of Amarillo, rode along. They were jailed overnight at the father's request. no charges filed. David claimed he landed at Crew's Municipal Airport and practiced landings on the prairie on the way.
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WN. M. (Ap
Amarillo
Tex
David House
Craig Adcock
David
Walter House
Young House
Manicipal
Beotin hd School Pool Tragedy Claims Young Girl
Five year old Charlotte Portner collapsed while swimming at Beotin hd School for Veterans' children and died from asphyxiation. Franklin County coroner R. John Manges said she became ill and was treated at Chambersburg Hospital where she died.
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Vhampananunt
Beotinhd School For Veterans’ S Children
Offi‘cials
R. John Manges
Franklin County
Charlotte Joan Portner
Chambersburg Hospital
Prince Charles Recovering After Appendectomy At London Hospital
Prince Charles underwent an appendectomy at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London. He is reported to be recovering steadily with medical staff hopeful for a smooth convalescence following surgery performed yesterday.
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Prince Charles
Lauren
Van Zandt Attacks Scott Aide On Erie Lincoln Day
U S Representative James E Van Zandt spoke in Erie at a Lincoln Day dinner denouncing Senator Hugh Scott’s gubernatorial ambitions and accusing Scott supporters of trying to split the Republican Party He endorsed Robert Woodside for the GOP nomination while recalling Eisenhower’s telegram and a critical phone call to Scott.
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Erie
U. S
James E. van Zandt
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
van Zandt
Scott
Robert Woodside
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
van Zandt-Woodside
Corry School Boards grapple with mergers and new construction
At Corry High School last night the Corry School Board and the Corry Area Joint School Committee faced the complexities of education amid talks on mergers and a major new construction program. The sessions overran as officials weighed site choices, classroom needs, and proposed costs, then prepared a resolution to seek state approval and potential reimbursement later.
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Corry
Industes Nant Tent Ee Et Sa
Warrington School
Cqunonly
Celled
Elementary Scow
Columbus
Ing
State Department of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
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