Governor surveys Pennsylvania strip mining in aerial tour
Governor Scranton and Mines Secretary Beecher Charmbury conducted a day long aerial and ground survey of Pennsylvania strip mining areas from Philipsburg to Clearfield. The trip focused on reclamation under 1961 rules, with industry and conservation leaders present. Scranton listened to gather facts on the volatile issue.
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Learfield
Guy
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Beecher Charmbury
Philipsburg
Clearfield
Chatmbury
W. G. Jones
Philips‘burg
Pennsylvania Conservation Association
Jones
Harrisboro-York
Charmbury
Harrisburo
York State
Rufflers Pay Restitution and Fines in Erie Court
In Erie County court during the Federality session two men arrested December 4 for missing and slaying a calf near Waterford pled guilty. Mike Hawley of Union City and James Barnes of Erie were ordered to pay $200 restitution to Milton Allen, a $50 fine each, and court costs, plus 23 months probation. Ohl, a polio victim, allegedly shot from his car. Francis Jackson aided, but Jackson’s mental condition blocked charges. Further action pending against Jackson.
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Erie County
Waterford
Mike Hawley
Union City
Elmer Ohl
James Barnes
Erie
Milton Allen
Hamge
Allen
Ohl
Barnes
Francis Jackson
Jackson
Sotien
Sgain
MIG Planes From Cuba Fire Rockets Near U.S. Boat
MIG fighter planes based in Cuba fired rockets near a U.S. shrimp boat in the Florida Straits. U.S. jet interceptors were alerted as two MIGs passed and fired at the shrimp boat 60 nautical miles north of Cuba and 78 miles east-southeast of Key West. No injuries were reported and there was no engagement with U.S. interceptors.
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Washington
Cuba
Florida Straits
Defete Department
Department
U.S
Key West
Ala
Pentagon
Air Defense Command
Florida
Stopgap Plans Set Moose Bows Out Of Food Picture
More than 200 area families faced possible loss of surplus foods as the Loyal Order of the Moose ends its three year sponsorship. A March 13 routine distribution is planned with a county agency taking over for the month, following budget cuts prompted by the Erie Real Estate Board. The Moose cited abuse of workers and a shift to other community efforts as key factors in the decision.
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Moose l
Earliey
Moose Lodge
Moose Spakesmnen
Erle Real Estate Board
Erle County
The
Journal Today
Erie Real Estate Board
Martin
Corry
Clarence Farrington
Seek For More Traces Of Missing Ship Sulphur Queen
Key West Florida AP reports search efforts south of Key West for traces or survivors of the freighter Sulphur Queen, missing since February 2 with 39 aboard. A flare and life jacket marked Sulphur Queen were found, along with debris. Coast Guard officials note uncertain connections to a Beechcraft plane overdue near the Bahamas. The 523 foot ship carried 15,000 tons of molten sulphur and departed BeA lmont, Texas for Norfolk, Virginia. A crewman sent a radio position the next day, but no further contact was made.
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Key West
Fla
Straits of Florida
Cuba
Coast Guard
Loudon
Mileami
Great Inagua
Bahamais
Miami
Arkles
New Orleans
Agaly
Two Hurt In Crash At French Creek
J H Schleuss of Jamestown aged 27 and Asa Jones of Erle aged 28 were treated at Corry Memorial Hospital for fractures after a head on collision at French Creek at 11:30 am in blowing snow. Both were released after treatment. A second crash at the same spot injured no one else but led to John McEwen of Orchard Park being charged with speeding. He paid a $10 fine.
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Anywriss
Abe
Jamestown
Erle
Corry Memorial Hospital
French Creek
J. H. Schleuss
Asa Jones
Jones
Chautauqua County
John, McEwen
Orchard Park
Justice of the Peace
Richard O'Dell
Retailers Map 63 Program Add New Promotion
The Retail Division of the Chamber of Commerce outlines a series of promotions for city retailers running from Easter through year end. After Dollar Days the first event, plans call for a Palm Sunday fry youngsters feature with prizes. A May Dos event targets May 16 17 and 18, followed by Sidewalk Bazaar Days in mid August. Harvest Days kick off the first week of October with dates TBA and Thanksgiving promotions slated for 1963.
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Communice
Chamber of Commerce
Urgent Meetings In New Cuban Crisis
Washington AP report on urgent meetings as Khronicles of a Cuban crisis unfold. Kennedy discusses possible countermeasures to defend against Communist power in Cuba. MIGs fired near a Florida Straits shrimp boat. Pentagon confirms two MIGs in international waters sixty miles north of Cuba. Events echo the missing tanker Marine Sulphur Queen as ships search for clues.
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Washington
Florida Straits
Kennedy
Cuba
Pentagon
Defense Department
Ala
Florida
MI6
Beaumont
Tex
Norfolk
Cver
New Housing Boom Affects Corry Area Economy
Second of two parts notes 1962 housing surge in Corry Erie County with 7272 new dwellings, total units 43920 after demolitions. Bank and church additions spur permits totaling 507110, led by National Bank of Corry $200000 and two church projects 95000. Fourteen homes built for 171900, July peak for new residences.
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City of
Corry
National Bank of Corry
Atte Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church
North Center Street
Christian and Missionary
Allance Church
East Washington Street
National Bank
Loan Fund Exhausted In Pennsylvania PIDA Faces Deficit
Harrisburg AP State Commerce Secretary John Tabor says the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority has exhausted its loan capabilites for the current year. One loan of 188 thousand was approved and 1 more loan totaling 1 million tentatively approved. Gov. Rendell seeks a 4 million deficiency appropriation to keep PIDA operating. House Appropriations Committee has held the bill for two weeks. The agency will need final approval to support completion of the Roustaboul Co project.
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Harrisburg
John K.tabor
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
Tabor
Eee
Gov. Boranton
PIDA
Greater Pousillé Industrial Development Corp
Jte
Roustaboul Co
Snow storms sweep Corry area with heavy drifting
About six inches of fresh snow fell in the Corry region with temperatures down to minus ten. The storm produced high winds and zero visibility in many places as Union City plow crews battled blowing snow. Rural roads opened to one way traffic but travel remained hazardous with continuing cold through the weekend.
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Corry
Erie County
Highway Department
Union City
Mike Kirik
Kirik
Journal
Carter Hill
Kennedy plans $10 billion aging aid in new package
Washington AP President Kennedy revived battered plans for elderly care as part of a $10 billion five year program to improve senior life income and housing. He again urged hospital insurance through Social Security and tax benefits for the aged, detailing costs and additional housing and job measures for seniors.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Two Utah Girls Beaten and Buried Alive Survive
InTOOE Utah two 11 year old girls Carol Annette Clayton and Drinda Jane Ames were battered with a hammer and buried under desert brush. A 19 year old suspect Rex Hintze admitted the crime while Tony Robertson, 19, aided by running 14 miles to get help. The girls were found alive and hospitalized in critical condition. Robertson claimed he helped distance himself from Hintze as authorities recovered the scene.
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Tooele
Utah
Salt Lake City
Carol Annette Clayton
Drinda Jane Ames
Tony Robertson
Faye Gillette
Rex Hintze
Hts
Great Salt Lake
Robertson
Hintze
Hi ‘Hintze
Salt Babhe City
Gillette
Inte
Tulien
U.sy Hlviway
Thane
Cena J
Tewis
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Harery Heharil
Brown County
Greenlay
Wis
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Robert Parims
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