Bombers Hit Cong Supply Channels In North Vietnam
American fighter bombers attacked railroad lines and supply routes in North Vietnam while U S Navy ships shelled coastal shipping. In the south allied ground units met light contact as U S Air Force and Marine pilots flew a record 535 sorties. Casualties included seven from the U 1st Cavalry Airmobile Division and one from the 4th Infantry Division. A lunar new year truce era air strike hit the Vinh Tuy bridge near Dong Hoi. Navy Intruders targeted rail facilities across multiple panhandle areas amid poor weather.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
U.S. Navy
U.S
U.S. Air Force
U.S. 1St Cavalry
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
Vinh Tuy Highway
Dong Hoi
Navy AG
North Vietnamese
Panhandle
Panhen
Overloading of School Bus Prompts Board Probe
Corry school board members voiced concern over extreme overcrowding on a city bus used as a common carrier by Lord and Mercer of Elgin. Complaints say students hang out of the door during poor weather. Superintendent Ray Elsen is investigating, with a plan to set regulations and possible action at a later meeting.
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Corry
Lord and Mercer
Elgin
Alice Brown
Jayne Mansfield Arrives in Saigon on Far East Tour
Jayne Mansfield arrives at Tan Son Nhut airbase in South Vietnam in a silver miniskirt and brown sweater as GIs photograph her. She tours Far Eastern military bases and night clubs and will fly back to Los Angeles Saturday after visiting military camps across the country.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Jayne Mansfield
Tan Son Nhut
Miss Mansfield
Los Angeles
Jointure Faces Fogey Future and Budget Looms
The Corry Area Joint School Committee grapples with rising costs and a looming budget as Administration Chair William Kafferlin cites salary talks and kindergarten expansion. A possible shift to statewide intermediate units could centralize administration, with Corry urged to host the headquarters as Erie, Warren, and Crawford districts align.
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Jointure
Fogey Future
Corry
Ray Elsen
Kafferlin
Joint Committee
Erié
Warren
Crawford
Hospital beds near full limit visitors at Corry Memorial
Corry Memorial Hospital runs about 104 percent occupancy with five patients in the first floor solarium and two on the second floor. Administrator Samuel Antrim said visitation is limited to one visitor per patient as crowding persists though officials hope for a quick return to normal census levels after recent surges.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Samuel Antrim
Antrim
Directors Quizzed On CAHS Fire Safety After 64 Blaze
Corry Area School Jointure residents remain fire minded two years after a major CAHS fire. Director William Katterlin reported two inquiries to the panel about auditorium egress and fire alarm linkage to the fire department. He described concerns from a parent and another resident about alarms and automatic sensing systems.
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Corry
Jointure
William Katfferlin
Spring Creek
Joint Committee
Katterlin
Kafferlin
Jointure OKs 2 Home Ec Contracts
The Corry Area Jointure School Committee approved two home economics appointments. Jeanette Cady was named long term substitute at 30 dollars per day, 150 dollars per week for the balance of the year. Richard Dittman was recommended for permanent hire next September at 6700 dollars annually, 180 dollars per week, with salary adjustments possible under a new schedule.
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Corry
Joinit
Jeanette Cady
North Clymer
Ray Eisen
Richard Dittman
No Changes Yet In School Elections
The election boards in Corry Aves Jointure will keep their school director slates as before. Confusion arose until School Solicitor Frank McKnight issued guidance, noting that Erie County and state authorities treat districts as merged. The Corry area remains a jointure, not a merged district, prompting a request for a formal ruling.
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Corry Aves
Frank McKnight
Harrisburg
Seth
Corry Area
McKnight
Erie County
Peace prospects plummet as bombing resumes in Vietnam
Washington reports that peace hopes fell to two months low as U S bombing of North Vietnam resumed. President Johnson cited Hanoi’s use of the pause for re-supply and reiterated conditions for talks. Ho Chi Minh demanded end to aggression and withdrawal of American and satellite troops, a stance echoed in prior rejections.
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Vietnam
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North Vietnam
U. S
Johnson
South Vietnam
London
Alexei Kosygin
Harold Wilson
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Pope Paul
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
National Front For Liberation
Viet Cong
United States
NSA Admits CIA Subsidy Ties From 1950s
The Washington Post reports that the National Student Association has been subsidized since the early 1950s by the Central Intelligence Agency. NSA president W. Eugene Groves says no officers or employees have performed intelligence functions for CIA to their knowledge. The Post also ran a full page advertisement in its edition.
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Waste Run
Adi-iials
National Student Association
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington Post
the Post
W. Eugene Groves
NSA
CIA
The
Post
CIA Infiltrates U S Student Leaders Ramparts Report
Ramparts magazine in its March issue claims the CIA has infiltrated and subverted American student leaders and meddled in the workings of the oldest student group. The Post cites independent sources on CIA subsidies to the organization, routed through private foundations, totaling over $100,000 yearly, recently reduced to under $50,000.
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CIA
Ramparts Magazine
Ramparts
the Post
Post
Three Car Crash At Hatchery Curve Injures Two
A three car collision on Hatchery Curve along Route 6 near Corry left Betty J. Davis 21 and passenger James Thompson 36 injured. D. W. Smith 69 of Erie drove eastbound and struck Beatrice Bolvin 33 of Corry, who had swerved to avoid a head on. Firemen directed traffic as Trooper Paul Sita investigated.
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Corry
Paul Sita
D. W. Smith
Erie
Beatrice Bolvin
Smith
Smith Auto
Betty J. Davis
R. D. A ‘Corry
Miss Davis
James Thompson
North Center Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Mary Hubley Seeks Nod As Treasurer
Mrs. Mary Hubley begins her campaign for city treasurer announcing from 815 North Center Street. A Republican, she campaigns by contacting committeemen across six precincts while working as a bookkeeper at the Buick Pontiac auto agency on West South Street since 1963. She previously spent 11 years at Bulldeg–Dunton's paper firm and two years at the Raymond plant.
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Mary Hubley
North Center Street
Hubley
Buick-Pontiac Auto
W. W. Waterhouse
West South Street
Bulldeg-Dunton
Pennsylvania Avenue
Raymond
Board Looks To Clarify Discipline Rules In Schools
Corry School Board member Dale Webster urged a clear local rule on corporal punishment at a regular meeting. School business manager S. E. Anderson cited state law granting teachers disciplinary authority and read from the code asserting teacher and principal authority. Some parents oppose corporal punishment while others want teachers to have backing. a formal resolution backing teachers was discussed but not adopted.
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Corry
Dale Webster
Anderson
Webster
Alice Brown
Brown
Damage Slight In Plant Blaze At Union City
UNION CITY a fire yesterday at the Cherry Hill Furniture Co formerly the Standard Chair Co kept fire men busy but minor damage reported by officials. The blaze began about 3 25 p m from a spark in a wood crushing machine. Three trucks and about 15 firefighters controlled the fire in minutes though heavy smoke delayed efforts. No injuries or halt in operations reported and only smoke damage noted in the plant area.
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Union City
Cherry Hill Furniture Co
Standard Chair Co
Union City Fire Department
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