Two Killed In Route 611 Crash At Tobyhanna
A tractor trailer crossed into the southbound lane after a tire blew, hit an asphalt tank truck, and burst into flames near Tobyhanna Pennsylvania. Firefighter Anthony Iski of West Wyoming was crushed by a second truck arriving to fight the blaze. Walter Blackmore 34 of Lake Ariel died from burns.
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Tobyhanna
Here
Daniel G. Warner
Monroe County
Walter Blackmore
Lake Ariel
R. D
Anthony
Iski
West Wyoming
Warner
Blackmore
James Ostrander
South Amboy
Niski
Judge Rejects Motion to Dismiss Murder Charges
Mayville New York Judge Edwin G. O Conor dismissed defense motions to dismiss first degree murder charges against Otis L McGaughy 17 and Clarence Williams 41 uncle after the People rested their case in the Jamestown area killing of Har Medley 35 at a tavern last November.
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Mayville
Otis L. McGaughy
Clarence Williams
Chautauqua
Edwin G. O'Connor
Jamestown
He McGaughy
Jobs Goodell
William Artison
Williams
Ernest
D. Leet
Clayton Jones Jr
Harprove
Prin
Old Medley
McGavighy
Federal Probe of Erie County Road Opens
Washington reports the U S Bureau of Public Roads has begun a full scale investigation into the deterioration of the Erie County Thruway also known as Interstate 90 Congressman Joseph P Vigorito urged the probe after touring the road and asking for records to determine whether faulty material or poor inspection caused the damage He warned of possible congressional action and noted the Thruway was built with 90 percent federal funds and awaits results.
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Washington
U. S Bureau of Public Roads
Joseph P. Vigorito
Vigorito
Bureau
Bureau of Public Roads
Pennsylvania
Congressional
Congress
Meadville apartment house fight ends with settlement
Simco Enterprises of Girard Ohio withdraws plans for an apartment project partly in West Mead Township and Jefferson Street area. After four weeks of negotiations, five-area homeowners secure an amicable agreement buying the properties for a to be formed local company to permanently end the dispute.
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Meadville
Simco Enterprises, Inc
Girtard
Ohio
West Mead Township
Jefferson Street
Sunset Drive
Simco Enterprises
Corry
Simco
Meadville Atty
Paul D. Shafer Jr
Richard Burdman
Culbertson & Allen
Shafer
West Mead
City
Siméo
Penn A Boy Drowns in Mount Pleasant Pond
Donald George M4 of Hickory drowned last night while swimming in a pond at Mount Pleasant Township near Washington Pennsylvania. Local authorities reported no signs of foul play and the death is under investigation. The incident occurred during a recreational outing with friends in the area.
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Penn
Washington
Donald George, M4
Hickory
Mount Pleasant Township
Union City Man Held in Year-Old Crawford Burglary
Union City resident Fred Wagner is jailed in Crawford County awaiting court action on a burglary charge for a 1964 break in at a Cambridge Springs area home. The crime involved $500 in value. A material witness, AWOL Marine Steven Fiore, was detained and later returned to Camp Lejeune after a six month sentence for desertion and a court martial.
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Union City
Crawford County
Meadville
Fred Wagner
Harvey Richardson
Cambridge Springs
Wagner
Justice of the Peace Glen Settler
Bloomfield Township
Molded Fiber Glass Boat Co
Steven Fiore
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Police reveal high unlocked door counts prompt caution
Safety Director Richard J Hetlca reports 307 unlocked doors in six months 39 in January 62 in March 50 in April 46 in May and 6 in June prompting police to stress door security. Some incidents involved break ins. Burglaries detected when latches were slipped and doors left unlocked. Former senator Robert J J Bulkey died in Cleveland. Police questioned Fiore and Wagner in a burglary case. Fiore released to state police as a material witness.
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Erin
Richard J. Hetlca
Hetia
Union City
Fiore
Pennsylvania
Wagner
Health plan costs and timing for elderly benefits outlined
The discussion covers basic and supplemental health plans for elderly people with premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance. Benefits begin July 1 1966 for most items, nursing home care January 1 1967, with private insurance likely for items not covered. Authorities anticipate final House and Senate approval next week.
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Senate
House
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A. Toth
Frashlin St
Gyottie Savile
ST. Thomas the Apostle
Royer’s Grove
South Center Street Hill
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Robert J.J .Bulkey
U.S
Fogle Lumber
Postmaster
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Sporting Goods
Lee Chest
Barney
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