St Elizabeth Church Plans Parish Center
St Elizabeth Church reveals architect drawings for a new parish center adjacent to its parking lot at West South and Spring streets. The brick building would house an auditorium five classrooms a lounge kitchen and restrooms to serve 210 parish children. Construction bidding is planned for early next year with no cost estimate yet released.
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St. Elizabeths Church
West South
Spring
William Zaphiris
Corry
Erie
James Armstrong
Cyril Kronz
Kranz
Everett Phillips
Jack Armitage
Michael Blair
Richard Muckinhaupt
S. Walter Sweet
Paul Sonoski
Cyril Gluvna
Marion Zaszkilwicz
Robert Morton
Tony Stec
State Scholarships Go Begging This Year
Harrisburg reports state scholarship funding may drop by nine million dollars as about 13 000 Pennsylvania students did not apply for aid for the term starting in September. Kenneth R. Reeder, executive official, said 38 000 renewal applications were mailed with only 25 000 responses. The agency cut the maximum yearly scholarship from 1200 to 800 and set new eligibility limits including a 17 000 family income cap and 90 000 asset ceiling, noting rising incomes and possible loss of interest as explanations.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Kenneth R. Reeder
Archips
Reher
Reeber
State
Hearing Set in Housing Code Case Against Keppel
The city will hear Robert Keppel this Wednesday in its first Housing Code prosecution since the law’s passage. Keppel owns 230 East Main Street and refused prior notices and a constable's warrant. He has hired an attorney and will contest the order after it was issued by housing officer Carl Hixson. The East Main Street building’s occupancy status was uncertain. Since the code’s creation, about 40 orders have been issued with full compliance. Also, Joseph Joscelyne, age 6, drowned in the Atlantic Ocean at Ocean City while wading with his family. an 8-year-old brother survived.
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Robert Keppel
Merle Ottaway
Keppel
East Main Street
Carl Hixson
Concord Street
Ocean City
N.J
Joseph Joscelyne
Philadelphia
Edward
FCC Asks End To Smoke Ads On TV Radio
Washington AP report notes Congress should end cigarette ads on television and radio. Senate Commerce Committee spokesman says FTC recommended this in its annual report, citing Newsweek on a 3 to 2 vote by the FCC commissioners to end about $250 million yearly tobacco ads.
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FCC
Washington
Congress
Senate Commerce Committee
FTC
Newsweek Magazine
Drownings In Braddock While Learning To Swim
In Braddock on the Monongahela River a young man and woman drowned while he taught her to swim. Police recovered the bodies of Emme Washington, 22, of North Braddock, and Richard Murphy, 24, of Braddock, after Clana Tinsle swam for help when the two others disappeared yesterday.
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Pittsburgh
Monongehela
Braddock
Emme
Washington
North
Richard Murphy
Clana Tinsle
Forced Down By MIGS Plane Strays Off Course
An airliner carrying 214 U S servicemen to Vietnam was forced to land on Thurup Island in the Kuril chain after MIG fighters intercepted it. The DC 8 from McChord AFB Seattle was tracked by a Japanese radar station before vanishing on radar south of Trumup Island. The State Department urged its quick release as U S officials sought answers from Soviet authorities.
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Washington
U.S
Vietnam
Pacific Ocean
McChord
Seattle
Wash
Thurup
Kuril Chain
Northern Pacific
State Department
Trumup Island
Llewellyn
J. ‘Thompson
Moscow
Alexei Kosygin
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Pentagon
Seaboard World Airlines
Joseph Tasulini
Seaboard
Pilot Hijack Deserter Held In Havana Jail Case
The wife of Southeast Airlines pilot George Prellezo pleads to visit Cuba as authorities detain him for desertion after the hijacked DC-3 is forced to land in Havana. A substitute pilot Allen Cribbs flies the plane back toward Key West while Cuban officials determine the fate of Prellezo and other crew.
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Miami
Fla.ap
Havana
Cuba
George Prellezo
Prellezo
United States
Allen Cribbs
Varadero
Key West
Fla
Gers
Cribbs
Prelleno
Irvin L. Jones Jr
Southeast Airlines
Dave Martin
A. Kimball
Mrrs
Prelleca
U.S. State Department
Olga Prellezo
U.S
Prellezos
Federation Aviation Agency
Solons Try Own Pension Plan Again
In Harrisburg AP: The General Assembly plans another pension bill after Gov. Shafer vetoed a previous version. Leaders and rank and file seek equity by raising the pension base to match the $7,200 salary, after a 1965 raise created a $1,200 gap. The earlier measure failed due to no cap on benefits.
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Harrisburg
General Assembly
Shafer
Ofbott
Senate
House
Probe Deaths Of Mother And Son In Family Tragedy
Police investigate the deaths of a mother and her 44 year old son found inside a home five days earlier. One body was located in the living room and the other in an upstairs bathroom after a relative reported the discovery. Officials described signs of a possible cause but details were not released.
B52 Bombers Hit North Vietnam In New Saigon Campaign
American B52s conducted air raids over North Vietnam for the first time in nearly two months. About twenty five bombers struck coastal artillery sites shelling U S warships and moved inside near Cap Lay 11 miles from Gio Linh. Other strikes targeted Tay Ninh Hau Nghia Binh Duong Long Khanh and related Viet Cong bases as planners brace for possible attacks on Saigon.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
North
Vietnam
Capa Lay
Gio Linh
Tay Ninh
Hau Nghia
Binh Duong
Long Khanh
Far East
Japan
Kyodo
Okinawa
Kadena
Thailand
Guam
Khe Sanh
Two Area Crashes In Corry Leave One Driver Unknown
State Police report two weekend crashes in the Corry area. Bert Cook, 67, of Spartansburg backed from a driveway and was struck by an unidentified second vehicle whose female driver fled. Cook’s truck sustained a $300 loss and the other car $700. Earlier, a Riceville Corners two car collision injured Doris E. Morgan, 49, of Almena, a passenger in Tim Buser’s car, with minor injuries.
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Corry
Bert Cook
Spartansburg
Titusville
Cook
Riceville Corners
Altoona
Talks Begin Soon on Limiting Missiles in U S Soviet Clash
The Johnson administration announced a plan to start talks with the Soviet Union "in the nearest future" on limiting offensive and defensive nuclear missile systems. The move coincides with the signing of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty at the White House. Separately, the estate of Jayne Mansfield faces a $150,000 suit from widow Mrs. Brody alleging the value of gifts given by her late husband, tied to the actress’s Louisiana crash death.
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Washington
Johnson
United States
Soviet Union
White House
Jayne
Los Angeles
Jayne Mansfield
Samuel S. Brody
Brody
Miss Mansfield
Louisiana
Pen Argyl
French Vote Landslide For de Gaulle
Paris reports a sweeping victory for Charles de Gaulle and Gaullist allies in France's two stage National Assembly elections delivering a majority of over 200 seats in the 497 member house. Premier Pompidou calls the win a defense against totalitarianism amid May era unrest and vows to tackle reforms in education and industry while facing inflation risks from wage hikes.
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Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
National Assembly
Communista
Georges Pompidou
Pen
Weekend city police logs show record activity
Police counted a weekend of heavy activity including two alcohol related charges, traffic citations, two curfew breaches, two disorderly conduct cases, and multiple crashes. A crash on West Main Street caused $800 in damage to a parked car and $3,000 to the driver’s wrecked vehicle. A second wreck on Smith Street damaged a utility pole, with four passengers cited for underage drinking. A third collision on East Columbus Avenue involved a pickup and car, with $900 in damage and a group cited for drinking and curfew violations. Continued on Page Six.
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R. Bemis
R. D
Corry
Smith Street
Staaten
Aince
Bemis
Columbus Avenue
Spring Creek
Charles D. Dedefiz
Donald Carter
Columbus
John Winegard
Union City
Carter
Winegard
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Indians
Story
St. Elizabeth Church
Presbyterian University Hospital
Washington County
Harles Rhodes
Monongahela Memorial Hospital
Rhodes
Lawrence
Cubens
Solons
Bulletin
de Gaulle
Antes
D. Binck
Tus ‘Gar‘oil
Main Street
Corry Foam Products Co
Asde
Black
Lawrence Nichols
South Centertreet
Norbert Bachefer
Alen
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