$25,000 appropriation approved for Titusville airport project
The Pennsylvania Senate gave first reading to a bill for a $25,000 appropriation to the Pennsylvania Aeronautics Commission for Titusville Airport improvements after House passage by 168 to 6. Police investigated a larceny report by Willis Proctor of Titusville involving a radio from a car on North Center Street.
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Titusville
State Senate
Pennsylvania Aeronautics Commission
House
Willis Proctor
RD. 2
Proctor
Corry Dodge Agency
North Center Street
150 Toys Real Gun Exchanged For Free Bowling
Miami bowling alley operator collects 150 toy guns and one real rifle in exchange for free games. Casper Webb, Bird Bowl manager, says the aim is to get guns out of kids hands as they grow up. He notes the real rifle was an M2 rifle given to a child by a soldier after the bolt was removed.
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Miami, Fla
Miami
Casper Webb
Corry Considers Local Tax Levs Amid School Reassessment
Corry officials weigh exercising prerogative to set and operate own tax levies after reassessment. A full merger in the Corry area schools could shift assessment figures to Erie and Warren counties, prompting directors to decide whether to use city figures or switch to county assessments. The Tax Equalization board notes Corry’s current 1 percent of assessment to market value at 25.8 percent.
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Corry
Erie
Warren
City of
Erie County
Sterilizer to Acquire Canadian Surgical Supply Company
American Sterilizer will buy all outstanding Ingram and Bell stock of Toronto in exchange for 175,000 shares valued at about $7 million. Ingram and Bell will become a subsidiary of American Sterilizer, and is a Bronze Powders of Montreal subsidiary. It makes instruments equipment and supplies for hospitals laboratories doctors and drug outlets.
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ERIE
American Sterilizer
Ingram and Bell
Toronto
Bronze Powders
Montreal
Pentagon foes accept fate of F115 program
Connally criticized the bill as too ambitious saying it tried to add too many new items. A Pentagon spokesman said Clark Clifford would have preferred a limited F115 program while letting the Navy explore alternatives. He noted Clifford approved scrapping the project after Congress refused funds.
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Connally
House
Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
McNamara
Clark M. Clifford
Navy
Clifford
Senate
Coroner Reports Erie County Half-Year Fatalities Rise
Coroner Merle Wood reports 222 deaths investigated in Erie County from January 1 to June 30 1968 up from 200 a year earlier. Traffic deaths total 33 in six months, with increases in Erie City Millcreek and Corry. Natural causes 140, other causes 82, with 11 dying in local hospitals from injuries sustained outside the county.
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Erie
Erie County
Merle Wood
Wood
Erie City
Millcreek
Corry
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Bedi
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