House Rejects JFK Plan for urban affairs department
The House voted 264 to 150 to kill President Kennedy’s bid to create a Cabinet level urban affairs department and to appoint Robert C. Weaver to lead it. The plan drew 13 Republicans to cross party lines, while Kennedy blamed sectionalism for the defeat and said the department would be created eventually.
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Washington
House
Kennedy
Robert C. Weaver
Weaver
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Kennedy pledges U S aid for Berlin in West Berlin speech
U S Attorney General Robert F Kennedy addressed about 100000 West Berliners at City Hall stating a Soviet attack on West Berlin would be like an attack on Chicago New York London or Paris He praised West Berlin and called the wall a terrible indictment of Communism noting Ulbricht built it to highlight the contrast with freedom He visited the wall and commented on rockets balloons and slogans amid the crowd.
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Berlin
U.S. Alty
Robert F. Kennedy
West
Walter’ Ulbricht
Kennedy
Siz
Fear 100 Dead In Train Crash In Colombia
A collision between a passenger train and a freight train near Cali and Buenaventura in western Colombia left many dead. Unofficial reports suggested the toll could approach 100 with three cars destroyed and the passenger train reportedly crowded with passengers. Authorities worked to confirm whether cadets from a naval academy aboard the ship Golden Bear were among the victims.
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Fear
Colombia
Bogota
Cali
Buenaventura
Naval Academy
San Diego
Calif
Buenaven
Golden Bear
Corry Man Hurt In Route 97 Crash
Ronald H. Webb, passenger in a collision on Route 97 east of Waterford, suffered a head laceration and was treated at Union City Memorial Hospital. Joyce A. Cockerham, 17, of Union City, drove eastbound and struck a rough ice patch causing her car to cross into oncoming traffic. Frank L. Pollock Jr., 25, of Union City, drove the westbound vehicle. both cars sustained about 200 in damage and no charges were filed as of this afternoon.
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Waterford
Corry
Frank L. Pollock Jr
R. D
Union City
Ronald H. Webb
Pollock
Union City Memorial Hospital
Country Club Adopts New Minimum Costs and Charge Plan
Corry Country Club introduces a service minimum charge for most member classes while keeping dues the same. A new option allows food and beverage charges to be paid via monthly minimums or cash or charge. The schedule lists dues for each class, with initiation fee and monthly service minimums, and notes advance payment benefits and monthly credit rules.
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Corry
Chibhouse
Une
Harborcreek Boy Dies in Basement Hanging Accident
A 12 year old Harborcreek Township boy identified as Jenne Loyd Onbel tree Jr died after apparently hanging from a belt suspended from a basement rafter while playing with a fan belt. He was found by his mother Lorenz after no response to calls. Coroner Merle Wood released the identification. In Washington Kennedy urged Khrushchev to pursue joint space exploration with practical cooperation and to present concrete proposals. A separate board of inquiry reviews whether U2 pilot Powers violated his 1960 reconnaissance contract.
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Harborcreek
Merle Wood
Jenne Loyd Onbeltree Jr
Jesse L. Ocheltree
Robert Stanka
Paul Zimmerman
Ocheltree
Lorenz
Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Oliver Space
United States
John H. Glenn Jr
Globe
White House
Glenn
Francis Gary Powers
Soviet Union
Steel Leaders Hold Deep Talks on 430000 Steelworkers Contracts
AP reports top level negotiators David McDonald of the United Steelworkers Union and R Conrad Cooper of U S Steel Corp. remained in talks to resolve focal problems and broader economic issues affecting about 430 000 basic steelworkers.
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Turispunce
David McDonald
United Steelworkers Union
R. Conrad Cooper
U.S. Steel Corp
Students From Abroad Set For Assembly
Corry Area High School will kick off its annual fund drive with an 11 a.m. assembly presenting seven foreign exchange students from Sweden Australia Argentina Denmark Greece Brazil and Japan. Dan Skala American Field Service representative and Lawrence Park High principal will accompany them. The drive emphasizes bond sales to support the exchange program and will resume in the senior high after the class play. The students will visit all day tomorrow. Also noted is the death of Lonnie Crosco 52 from Confluence Pa in a two car crash last Saturday.
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Corry Area High Schoowmatron
Corry
Lennart Hammarberg
Sweden
Australia
Argentina
Denmark
Greece
Brazil
Japan
Dan Skala
Lawrence Park High School
Harold Wolfe
Hammarbere
Wandy Tonkin
Marcelo Miranda
Lis B. Rubne
Helen M. Angelaki
Maria H. Gomes
Takao Tanase
Spacetown Hero Glenn Rescues Diver After Orbit Flight
Astronaut Glenn Jr aided by Navy Lt. Cmdr. Malcolm S. Carpenter rescues a skin diver near Grand Turk Island during delay between physical exams and NASA briefings. Glenn later helps pull the man aboard as Carpenter and divers struggle at depth. Kennedy to greet Glenn in Cape Canaveral. Johnson expected to accompany from rest home.
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Grand Turk Island
Bahamas
API
Johnny Glenn Jr
Glenn
Navy
Malcolm S. Carpenter
Jane
Carpenter
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Atlantic
Ashton Grayblel
Pensacola
Fla
Kennedy
Pan
Cape Canavera
Lyndon B. Johnson
Florida City To Welcome Glenn At Special Event
Florida City readies a big open arms greeting for Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. in Cocoa Beach ahead of his homecoming after orbital flight. Local officials plan a proclamation and a banner while residents hope President Kennedy will attend, but Glenn remains abroad for checks on weightlessness and flight effects.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Chamber of Commerce
John
Cocoa Beach
Spacetown
USA
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
Kennedy
Glenn
Cape
Coppa Beach
Palm Beach
Grand Turk Island
Bahamas
Laveln
Washington
Annie
David
Lynn
Hy Glenn Sr
H. W. Castor
Air Force
Hts
Joseph P. Kennedy
Caroline
Old HS Lot May Still Sprout Stores
Jack Moss of Associated Contractors in Conneaut Lake says he bought the West South street lot with his architect son for future development. The elder Moss plans to field inquiries from businessmen and line up tenants before his son’s return from Army duty in Germany to keep the project moving. If not developed by June the lot reverts to the city, Moss warns. He hopes to extend the deadline with city approval and envisions four to five small stores pending commitments.
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U. S. Army
West South Street
Jack Moss
Associated Contractors
Conneaut Lake
Moss
Germany
Mo&s
Carry
City Council
CMH Directors In Brief Session
CMH directors met for a brief routine session last night hearing the January patient report and approving sending three office staff to Erie in April for a two day institute session. January reports show 273 patients served 1,293 days with 24 births five deaths and 74 operations. Directors present were Brundage Elston Fuller Spitzer Vaughn Wurm and Young.
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Memorial Hospital
Erie
Institute For Systems and Procedures
Brundage
Elston
Fuller
Spitzer
Vaughn, Wurm and Young
Tug Crewmen Missing After Tug and Tanker Collision
The Coast Guard resumes a search for three tugboat crewmen missing after a collision with an oil tanker in the Delaware River near Edge Moor. Captain Harry Hays, 20, of Rose Valley Pennsylvania, skipper of the tug Princess, was rescued after clinging to a life belt in icy waters for about ten minutes. He recalled seeing the massive tanker bearing down amid swirling snow.
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Wilmington
Del
Coast Guard
Delaware
Edge Moor
Harry’ Hays
Rose Valley
Army Engineers
Hays
Warren man jailed for store safe cracking in Pittsburgh case
A 31-year-old Warren Ohio man William Graham was sentenced yesterday in Pittsburgh for safe cracking and burglary of a store safe. He received a one to two year term at Western State Penitentiary.
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Pittsburgh
Warren
Ohio
Western State Penitentiary
William Graham
YMCA Starts 281 Members Toward 400 Goal
YMCA workers report 281 memberships toward a 400 target in 1962 campaign. Breakfast briefing shows 75 new members and 208 renewals. Frank Stursts leads an effort likened to a football game with Browns and Giants teams.
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YMCA
Frank Stursts
Browns
Giants
Trei
Charles Post
Beavers
Peat
Kafferlin and
Darno
Corry Drivers Uninjured In West Smith Crash
Two Corry motorists escaped serious harm after a collision on West Smith street near Corry Memorial Hospital. Marilyn L. Blount and Robert T. Sargent reported limited damage and minor shakiness. police noted Sargent swerved to avoid a car, leading to the crash. Property damage estimated at 200 dollars.
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Robert T. Sargent
Grove Street
Sargent
West Smith Street
West Smith
Sargent Auto
Watcomke of & de Fice
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Bix
Mercury
Robert Gilruth
John Glen Ar
Cape Canaveral, Fla
Bob Kennedy
U.S
Somerset, Pa
Lonnie Crosco
Confluence R. D
Somerset County
Price Hospital
Confluence
Crosco
Man
Florida City
CMH
Kafferlin
Sto Pow
Sioux City
William R. Perkins
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