Buyer's Fair to Acquire Morton Children's Shop
The Mary Morton Children's Shop at 152 North Center Street has been sold to Buyer's Fair. The store will reopen under the Buyer's Fair outlet after a brief liquidation next week and remodeling access from the north side. The sale includes all stock, fixtures, equipment, and real estate.
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Mary Morton
North Center Street
Buyer's Fair
al Xander
Gerry
Oil City
Franklin
Erie
Correspondent Jaerite Higgins Dies at 45 Pulitzer Winner
Washington AP reports Jaerite Higgins aged 45, noted correspondent and Pulitzer Prize winner, died yesterday from complications of a tropical parasite. He joined Newsday in 1983 and spent 21 years with the New York Herald. Higgins, born in Hong Kong, was married to retired Fire Force Lt. Gen. Wil Gam Hall.
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Washington
Jaerite Higgins
Newsday
New York Herald
Higging
Ng Kong
Wil- Gam
Hall
Measure Killed in State Senate as Race Track Bill Fails
A proposed $10 million Erie Downs race track plan died in the State Senate after a voice vote. Harrisburg attorney Richard Fox of Erie Downs Inc said lawmakers will seek a new bill to allow the track in Erie County. The loss came after a 100 mile proximity limit was removed, a change county legislators favored to secure a local track.
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Senate
Kneat
Aj Bonthar
Albert B. Feet
A. Balen
Richard Fox
Harrisburg
Erie. Downs, Inc
Mace Waterford
Eal
Aoe
Fox
Page Tor
Crash in Union City hospitalizes two drivers
A pickup truck driver and a car operator were hospitalized after a collision in Union City. The car was driven by Mrs. Howard Ladd of Elgin and the truck by Paul N. Wester Jr. of Wisconsin. Total damage was estimated at $2,400.
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Union City
Howard Ladd
Elgin
Paul N. Wester Jr
Johnston
Four Area Women Hurt In Waterford Crash Involving Pickup
Four women returning home from Elgin Electronics in Waterford were seriously injured when a pickup truck driven by Paul N Wester Jr. crossed into oncoming traffic to avoid a slow vehicle. The accident occurred two miles northwest of Union City. A fifth person, Wester, also suffered injuries and was hospitalized. charges may follow.
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Elgin Electronics Inc
Waterford
Union City Memorial Hospital
Howard
Louise) Ladd
Elgin
Fred Kae) Christensen
R. D
Corry
Raymond
Lucille) Gra
Towsk
Union City
Wilbur
Donna) Carson
Wester
Osteopathic Hospital
Erie
Schifke
Ladd
McClelland Named Erie County District Attorney
Erie County judges unanimously appoint McClelland as district attorney replacing Judge Edward Carney. He will retain Richard Braben as chief assistant, while staff details remain undecided. Mayor William A. Peiffer says he would discuss remaining on the staff if asked.
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Lindley McClelland
Erie County Court
Edward Carney
McClelland
Richard Braben
William A. Peiffer
Corry
NAACP Faces Leadership Change Amid Financial Strains
The NAACP elected a 61 year old retiree to the board to succeed Arthur Spingarn who had held the post for years. The organization is described as losing money and facing leadership transitions. Spingarn, a New York lawyer, led the post prior to the change.
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National Association For the Advocenes Af
Pew
Ieea
NAACP
Diestors
Arthur Spingarn
New York
Thompson Vs Citizens Bank Wins $109,579 Case in Pa
Judge Elmer Evans ruled for Citizens National Bank now part of Marine National Bank in a four year suit by Thompson Maple Products of Corry. The court found the plaintiff contributed to losses but did not establish any specific loss. The decision cited the Uniform Commercial Code and noted elements of negligence and authorized signatures.
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Pennsylvania
Elmer Evans
Citizens National Bank
Marine National Bank
Sythe
Transit Union Chief Arrested Over Court Order Sparks New York Turmoil
In New York, transit union leader Michael J. Quill and eight officials were found in civil contempt for striking New Year’s Day and ordered jailed until they instruct their members to return to work. The stoppage disrupted buses and subways affecting 3.5 million people as negotiations resumed amid school reopenings and widespread traffic chaos.
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New York
Michael J. Quill
Supreme Court
Abraham N. Geller
Quill
Justice Geller
Peer Uaeseana
Sepail A
Transport Workers
Bie Ion
Amalgamated Transit Union
Afl-Cio
Itsetna
Transit Authority
Yes
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Pittsburgh Mayor Repeats Oath Amid Health Struggles
Mayor Joseph B. Barr of Pittsburgh took the oath for a second four year term in a ceremony shielded by police as he recovered from a recent hospital stay. It was his first City Hall visit since December after surgery for a cataract and treatment for a respiratory infection at Mercy Hospital.
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Pittsburgh (Ap
Joseph B. Barr
Pittsburgh
Mercy Hospital
Fatal double shooting follows mental disturbance in Union City
Union City police describe a fatal home incident as resulting from a mental disturbance. Jesse Blakeslee 54 killed his wife Laura Rose 32 and then himself after writing an apology note. Investigators say Blakeslee fired two rounds with a 9 mm Luger, then died at the scene. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Glenn Funeral Home with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Union City
Edward Pass
Jesse Blakeslee
Blakeslee Eves
Laura Rose
Shaeieelee
Glenn
Funeral
Evergreen Cemetery
Steel price increases spark government boycott pressure
Washington reports show fear of government retaliation if steel prices rise. Bethlehem Steel announced higher structural steel framings, followed by Inland Steel and Colorado Fuel Iron. United States Steel hesitates while authorities push a government boycott to deter price hikes. President Johnson's stance remains unclear as officials seek to sway business leaders.
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Washington
Johnson
North Viet Nam
Polly Fed
U.S
United States
Hanoi
Deanne
Bethlehem Steel
Structural Steel Ee
Inland Steel Corp
Bethlehem
Colorado
Queston
United States Steel Corp
Military
Offic
Congress
Lamberton Accuses Hill of Double Crossing in County Reorg
Republican County Commissioner Fred Lamberton charges Democratic Commissioner William C. Hill Jr. with double crossing him during the county reorganization. Lamberton says Hill promised him the Institution District chair and then became ID chairman after talks with Democratic powers.
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Fred Lamberton
William C. Hill ,Jr
Hill
Cee County
Institution
Erie County Hospital
Lake Pleasant Road
Lamberton
Hill Res
Dem
GOP
Election Board
Louis
Tre Coun
Sprrseiony
Hasen
Sessunays
Mo Hon
Reymeék
City Income Tax Notices In Mail
City residents over age seven must file a return as notices go out by mail. Elwin Fuller, income tax official, announced the deadline and detailed the forms required.
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Elwin Fuller
Puller
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