Scranton Presses Early Showdown On Jobless Bill
Gov Scranton aims for a rapid vote on his unemployment compensation reform. He met leaders to push bills through the Senate, while Hawbaker warns heavy scrutiny is needed before floor action. Opponents and labor groups map strategies as Ehrgood plans a Europe trip hindering a Senate majority.
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Harrisburg
Scranton
Senate
D. Elmer Hawbaker
R . Franklin
Labor and Industry Committee
Hawbaker
U. C
Thomas A. Ehrgood
Lebanon
Europe
Ehrgood
Henry J. Propert
R - Montgomery
Pennsylvania Afl-Ciq
United Mine Workers
Railroad Brotherhoods
Pennsylvania
Harry Boyer
Afl-Cio
Boyer
House
Rep
Herbert Fineman
Philadelphia
Fineman
James
J. A. Gallagher
Bucks
Preston B. Davis
Northumberland
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Scranton Proposes Unemployment Plan Changes in Pa
Erie area news men hear Scranton administration outline for reform of unemployment compensation aiming to curb near bankruptcy funds and raise benefit adequacy. Lt Gov Shafer, John Tabor, William Young, and John McHenry discuss with civic leaders during four day PA tour spanning Erie, Johnstown and DuBois. Labor foes oppose plan while Scranton defends reform as essential, not charity.
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Ene
Scranton
Erie Area
Raymond P. Shafer
Commerce
John K. Tabor
Labor
William F. Young
John McHenry
Bureau of Employment Security
Evie
Johnstown
DuBois
Pennsylvania
Warrisburg
Harry Hoyer
AFL - Cio
Ashtabula Gets New Look For City Revitalization
Ashtabula begins 189 million public improvement program to revitalize the city. City Manager David P. De Luca calls the plan a giant being kicked awake. By fall a new city hall 82 streets paved water mains extended to undeveloped areas.
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Ashtabula
Obie
David P. de Luca
Sears
Council Calls Extra Session For Bond Issue
City Council members voted for a special meeting next Monday to address general business, a proposed bond issue, new zoning rules, and airport land acquisition. The main aim is to position for a bond exceeding 300000 dollars, with the largest item a north end sewer project estimated at about 145000 dollars. City engineer David Johnson presented the initial sewer cost, noting it will guide bonding advice. The project would extend from White Street sewer east along Columbus Avenue to Wayne Street then south to serve surrounding blocks.
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David Johnson
White Street
Columbus Avenue
Wayne Street
Wayne
Miss Pennsylvania 1964 praised by Senate
The Pennsylvania Senate lauded beauty queen Cheryl Lynne Kegsley, Miss Pennsylvania for 1964, noting Salisbury and Somerset County’s pride in her Miss America pageant representation. A separate incident shows 17 year old Zela Munsee escaping a car crash on East Pleasant Street when her station wagon slid on snow. cornet officer James Keppel helped retrieve a vehicle ownership card. Damages were estimated at 60. Journal photo.
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Hanrispune
Senate
Cheryl Lynne Kegsley
Pennsylvania
Salisbury
Somerset County
Miss Kegey
Stanley G. Stroup
R-Bedford
Zela May Munsee
Columbus Avenue
James Keppel
Pleasant Street
City sells three parcels of land in Corry for 2340
Corry bids were opened on three parcels as City Council approved the sales. David Johnson, city engineer, bid 380 on airport parcel and 40 on West Pleasant street lot, winning both. The East Main street lot sold to Corry Assembly of God Church for 300. All parcels were previously bid with no takers.
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Johnson
West Pleasant Street
East Main Street
Corry
Union Wheat Shipments Boycott Remains In Effect
Miami Beach AP reports efforts by Labor Department troubleshooter to end the union boycott of U S wheat shipments to the Soviet Union failed. Labor leaders demand at least half cargo on U S vessels, stalling settlements as AFL CIO Meany supports the union stance while urging Johnson aid. Longshoremen halt wheat loading on several ships. Continental Grain cannot find enough U S ships to meet the demand.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Labor Department
U.S
Soviet Union
Johnson
James J. Reynolds
Reynolds
Daytona Beach
Florida East Coast Railway
Cape Kennedy
AFL - CI0
AML - Cio
George Meany
Meany
International Longshoremen's Association
New Orleans
Houston
Thomas W. Gleason
W. Willard Wirth
Washington
Continental Grain Co
United States
Cuba
Auto Crash Kills Erie Teen In Borough Intersection
An auto slammed a parked bus in Kearnsarge Borough killing Barbara Rogala 18 of Erie and critically injuring Christina Kukowski 16 and Lynn Selhman 16, both of Erie. Bus driver Howard B. Hamilton said he left the bus to enter a restaurant. All three girls were Academy High School students.
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Erie
Erie, Pa
Kearsarge
Barbara Rogala
St. Vincent's Hospital
Christine Kukowski
Lynn Selhman
Eric
Howard B. Hamilton
Academy High School
Belgium Returns Home After Asia-Middle East Tour
King Baudoin and Queen Fabiola flew back to Brussels today ending a month long journey through Asia and the Middle East. The royal visit showcased diplomacy and cultural exchanges with hosted events and meetings across multiple capitals.
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Belgium
Brussels
King Baudoin
Fabiola
Asia
Middle East
Saigon Tightens Guards After Red Campaign Threats
In Saigon the U S Army keeps special guards on American installations to counter a Communist terror campaign that killed three Americans and wounded more than fifty in two nights. A Joint Security Council was created to improve safety for U S servicemen and civilians and families. US MPs guard schools and buses while Vietnamese police also patrol. Inspector Lam Van Ly, feared enforcer under Diem, worked with guards at schools. About 2,500 American civilians plus thousands of Americans in Saigon total around 10,000.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Army
U.S
Joint Security Council
Blood donors save Frewsburg girl's life in 1962 operation
Gina Stanton seven-year-old of Frewsburg credits Corry Bloodmobile donors for her open heart surgery recovery at Buffalo Children’s Hospital on May 16, 1962. Her father Walter Stanton praises donors who lit erally saved her life and enabled a normal life today. The report also notes a Red Cross shift from glass bottles to plastic blood containers to aid transfusions, with benefits including easier hand pressure transfer and reduced need for extra equipment.
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Gina Stanton
Frewsburg
Corry
Gina
Buffalo Children's Hospital
Walter Stanton
R. D
Brewsburg
Cori
Red Cross
Stanton
Tom Stroup
Corry Faces 1491 Claim Over Airport Crash Holes
City solicitors and insurance officials review a $1491 claim by General Adjustment Bureau for John Whitehouse whose light plane crashed at Lawrence Airport on April 18 1962. Two issues loom the timing of airport closure and lapse of liability insurance. An ongoing investigation led by Solicitor Rozelle and Airport Authority officials continues.
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Corry
Douglas Rozeller
General Adjustment Bureau
Erie
Insurance Company of North America
John Whitehouse
West Suffield
Conc
Lawrence
Whitehouse
Rozelle
Rossbacher Insurance Service
Airport Authority
Acquire Part Of Land Set For Airport
Two adjacent landowners near Lawrence Airport agreed to sell parcels to the city for expansion. Donald Cady accepts 24% acres at 250 per acre plus 100 for an air easement on 1 acre with timber rights. Merle Triscuit accepts 5 acres for 2500 total plus air easements and fence move. Harold Armitage refused. Norman Kline not yet heard from.
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Lawrence Airport
Donald Cady
Union Street
Norman Kline
Unon Street
Harold Armitage
Merle Triscuit
R. D. J. Corry
Cady
Triscuit
Triscuit City
Worl
Armitage
Kline
Erie Sets Final Fluoridation Vote
Erie City Council seeks final approval to fluoridate drinking water after a first reading vote of 43. No council member opposed the measure, with three abstentions noted by readers, as officials prepare for a likely second reading and eventual implementation.
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Erie
Mageidation
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