Shafer Launches 6 City Tour For Governor Bid
Meadville's Shafer announces bid for Republican nomination with a six city air tour across Pennsylvania. He pledges unity with Schweiker and Scranton aides while touting three years of Scranton administration as his record. Primary date May 17 is cited with statewide ticket meeting planned in Harrisburg.
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Harrisburg
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
Shafer
Ivania
Scranton
U.S
High Scott
Scott
Craig Truax
Walter B. Allessandroni
Shafer Canlidacy
Richard Schweiker
Montgomery County
Largest U S Force Strikes Red Areas in Vietnam
The United States mounted its largest fighting force operation in South Vietnam, targeting Viet Cong red zones near Saigon. Aerial reports claimed 22 Viet Cong killed, 8 captured, and 269 civilians affected, while coalition casualties were light. Air strikes continued as U S forces tried to disrupt guerrilla supply networks and fortifications.
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U.S
Red
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Austrapeli Federy
Trimp
Sederae
Aes US. Com
Sign
Peale
Bessie
Week-End Two-Car Crashes Cause $685 in Damage
Two-car weekend crashes caused $685 in damage and sent two people to Corry Memorial Hospital. At 10 15 p m Saturday Harold E Schaefer and John J Balog collided at Marion and Grand streets after Balog turned onto Marion. Both cars sustained damage and an additional crash at North Center Street involved Wilm Perdue. Perdue was treated for abrasions while others were observed. Damages: Perdue car $900, second car $200, Schaefer car $150, Balog car $?
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Harold E. Schaefer
Grand Street
John J. Balog
Hatch Street
Marion
Grand Streets
Schaefer
Marion Street
Schaer
Balog
Grand
Balogma
Wilm Perdue
Pe R. D
Ing
Sciota Road
Aign
North Center Street
Belice
Perdue
Sparling
Dan Io
Sknios
Refuse Negro Seat In Ga House
Georgia House of Representatives speaker says compromise failed and Julian Bond a Negro would be refused a seat. A special committee including two Negro members will review the seating dispute over Bond who endorsed SNCC criticism of U S involvement in Vietnam. Bond may stay in his seat today but cannot be on the floor once the issue is finally decided.
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Atlanta
Bond
Smith
Student Nonviolent Jet Committee
U.S
SNCC
Feture
Peereeeminson
Tate
Red China shoots down plane with defectors
Three defecting sailors aboard a Nationalist seaplane fled from Foochow to Matsu and were shot at by Red China near East China. MIG interceptors reportedly downed the unarmed plane. Survivors were not found. The Nationalist defense ministry called the attack brutal and pledged retaliation if repeated.
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Red China
Formosa
Taipei Defense Ministry
Matsu Defense Command
Taipei
Peking
Anl
Peking Radio
Red Air Force
East China
Lin Piao
Nationalist
Defense Ministry
Matsu
Jeaying Foochow
Fukien Province
Formosa Strait
Matsu Harbor
NYSE Extends Early Close to 2 PM Amid Strike
The New York Stock Exchange says it will keep 40 closes at 2 p.m. EST continuing after last Thursday and Friday’s early shutdowns. Trading hours are shortened due to the ongoing strike.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Becaus
Remote medical aid saved fisherman after sea injury
A Boston doctor dictated treatment from a radio to crew aboard a fishing boat off Cape Cod after fisherman Harry Inam suffered a severe head wound. The 62 year old was near death as the Coast Guard cutter Acushnet reached the trawler Rush about 190 miles east of Woods Hole. An Italian liner diverted to assist and a medical team aboard treated him with sterile supplies and wound care instructions.
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Boston
Cape i
Harry
Acushnet
Provincetown
Woods Hole
Assenger
Christoforo Colombo
New York
Guiry
I. Ian
Fiealli Hospital
Coast Guard
Riots Marked Two Year Panama Canal Anniversary
Bree ava tors marched peacefully and burned a U S flag in Santa Ana Plaza to mark the second anniversary of the Panama Canal Zone riots. About 200 marched to the national cemetery with National Guard guards, pausing inside the canal zone. Twenty one Panamanians and Americans died in the riots two years ago over sovereignty as US Panamanian negotiators draft a new treaty giving Panama a stake in canal operations.
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Santa Ana Plaza
Panama Canal Zone
National Cemetery
National Guard
Pars
Canal Zone
Panama
Canal
Heinz Chief Elects FR Burt Gookin President in Pittsburgh
H J Heinz Co. announced the election of FR Burt Gookin as president. Gookin, 51, has been executive vice president United States, and was named chief executive officer and chairman of the executive committee. He succeeds Frank Armour Dry, elected vice chairman of the board.
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HEINZ
Pittsburgh
H. Heinz Co
Burt Gookin
Gookin
United States
Prank Armour Dry
Congress Tense As Session Resumes
Washington AP reports Congress reconvenes amid political and economic tension as Johnson prepares a State of the Union address on Vietnam. Expect debate over war funding and Great Society programs, with possible new proposals and potential cuts if war escalates.
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Washington
Bath Congress
Johnson
Viet Nam
Congress
Wether
Senate
Britain Ready To Offer New Terms To Rhodesia
London reports prime minister Harold Wilson preparing new terms for the rebellious Rhodesian government while Rhodesia signals willingness to negotiate. Wilson heads to Lagos to urge Commonwealth support and counter rebel economics with sanctions and potential caretaker leadership serving as a path to settlement.
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London
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Lagos
Nigeria
Commonwealth
Peter Bessell
House of Commons
Rhodesia
Jan Smith
Britain
Bessell
Yrison
Smith
Rhoama Ee
Meaningless transit talks recess at City Hall in strike stalemate
Negotiations to end New York City's 10 day bus and subway strike recessed at City Hall with union chief saying talks were completely unproductive and meaningless. Mayor Lindsay signaled the recess as traffic pressures grew and commuters faced a sixth day of hardship while the Transit Authority offered a reduced package and the union pressed for higher pay for hourly workers.
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New York
City Hall
Manhattan
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Douglas L. MacMahon
Michael J. Quill
MacMahon
Transit Authority
Hotel Americana
Transport Workers Union
Johnson
Just In Case Weather Mix Up Clears 40 Inch Winter Snow
Readers confused by a Saturday weather note about 40 inches of snow. The correction lists Corry observer Mrs Richard Mountain figures for the season: six inches on November 17 and spread across November 20 and 30, with several melts making the total appear fluid and the memory unreliable.
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Corry
Richard Mountain
Ae Mountain
Roveer
Tvl
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