Local Line-O-Ad Rates and July Notices
An OCR damaged local ad block lists line rate at 25 cents and noon deadlines. It advertises items from Nichols Grocery and Connie's Spot Bakery with sporadic dates and openings. It mentions closures for The Ritz Restaurant and Battersby Clinic with a seminar in Mt Horeb Wisconsin and a July 28 probate date, plus a July clearance on men’s dress shoes at Zalz Family Shoe Store.
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Nichols Grocery
Connie's Yeur
Ritz
Proceel Ates
Setrioaterie Deste
Zalzneck
Ae Bee
Presley Gates Uncrashable at Graceland Gate
Two men attempted to ram the iron Graceland gate at Elvis Presley’s estate in Memphis but failed as the gate with a large Presley profile held firm. The vehicle sustained damage and the intruders fled.
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Memphis, Tenn
Elvis Presley
Fred Stoll
Graceland
Presley
Marines Repel North Vietnamese Assault near Khe Sanh
US Marines say they repelled a North Vietnamese battalion near Khe Sanh after mortar and ground attacks. Eleven enemy bodies were counted outside positions with ten Marines wounded. East of Khe Sanh fighters wiped out most of a 30 man unit. 22 NVA bodies reported. South Vietnamese forces killed 10 Viet Cong and captured 21 during a Mekong Delta sweep. Government losses: three dead, seven wounded. A large weapons cache was found including rockets, mortar rounds, TNT and ammunition.
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Khe Sanh
U.S
Khe “Sanh Fear
Con ‘Thien
Mekong Delta
Saigon
Predawn raid nets 10 drug arrests in Hempfield Township
In GREENSBURG Pennsylvania a predawn raid by state troopers narcotics agents and Westmoreland County detectives arrested six men and four women on narcotics charges at a Hempfield Township house. Officers seized marijuana biphetamine capsules and other drugs and sent the package to the Harrisburg crime laboratory for analysis.
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Greensburg, Pa
Westmoreland County
Hempfield Township
Harrisburg
Corry newspaper ad rates and publication deadlines
Second class postage paid at Corry Pa. by mail one year rate one dollar and fifty cents in advance. By carrier one cent per copy or sixty five cents per week. Advertising deadline and publication date noted for prior issue.
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Corry
Deaths Mrs Thaddeus Brady 74 Tarentum Pa
Mrs Brady 74 of Tarentum died after brief illness at Corry Memorial Hospital. Born 1888 in Leechburg she lived in Natrona Heights and Tarentum and graduated Grandview High School. Survived by husband James H Brady daughter Lou Ruffner son five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren plus three sisters. Visitation at Guy Walkers Funeral Home Tarentum and services Wednesday at 2 pm Mount Airy Cemetery Natrona Heights. Local arrangements Bracken Funeral Home Corry.
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Thaddeus
Fern) Brady
Brady
Tarentum
Corry Memorial Hospital
Leechburg
Natrona Heights
Grandview High School
Varentum
Allegheny Valley ‘Hospital
Fawndale ‘Township
Thaddeus Brady
Camden
Lou) Ruffner
Corry
James H. Brady
Hillcrest Drive
Florence Burtner
Ora
Violet) Cunningham
Freeport
Vers Wenzel
Buzzard’s Bay
R. I
Guy ‘Walkers
East 10Th Avenue
Mount Airy Cemetery
Bracken Funeral Home
Arraignment in Grensburg on Drugs and Marijuana Charges
The men and women faced arraignments before Alderman Margaret Bossart in Grensburg on drug and marijuana possession charges. Six defendants were released on $3000 bond each pending a hearing while four remain jailed for failure to post bail.
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Margaret Bossart
Grensburg
Memorial Hospital emergency call and ad mitted list
Unable to summon a physician in case of emergency. Corry Memorial Hospital and Corry ambulance numbers provided. Admitted and discharged list includes Paul Suchar Thomas family boy specialists and several local residents with addresses. Also notes deceased Thomas and a classified house for sale prompt.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry
McCarthy Seeks Three National TV Debates
Senator Eugene McCarthy urged three nationwide television discussions with Vice President Hubert Humphrey on Vietnam, economics, and the presidency. Humphrey's camp favored a week-before convention debate, while McCarthy pushed earlier, with both sides debating the format and name of the event. Governor Hoff cited Humphrey’s rejection of resigning the vice presidency to show independence. California Governor Reagan said he could not reveal presidential plans before the convention.
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Washington
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Vietnam
Humphrey
Johnson
California
Ronald Reagan
Blair Clark
McCarthy
McCarthy-Humphrey
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
Hoff
Maine
Kenneth M. Curtis
Curtis
Pact Reached For Aluminum Workers in Eight Plants
Negotiators for the Aluminum Workers International Union and Aluminum Company of America reach terms on a three year contract covering 11,000 hourly workers at eight plants including Cresona, Lancaster and Lebanon Pennsylvania Davenport Iowa Lafayette Warrick Massena Wenatchee. Ratification by union members pending. The agreement signals possible end to a 51 day strike.
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Washington
Aluminum Workers International Union
Aluminum Company of America
Pennslvania
Cressona
Lancaster
Lebanon
Davenport
Iowa
Lafayett and Warrick
Ind
Massena
N.Y
Wenatchee, Wash
Fortas nomination delays loom as Senate debate stalls
Eastland will push a committee meeting this week on Fortas while Senate action likely won’t occur before Labor Day due to a long recess for political conventions. Mansfield notes a session won’t fit between the GOP convention starting August 5 and the Democratic convention on August 26. Thurmond signals he may filibuster both Fortas and Thornberry, arguing appointments should wait for the new president in January amid alleged Johnson cronyism. Humphrey's campaign seeks drama after Kennedy’s VP selection.
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Walter Jenkins
Bobby Baker
Johnson
Eastland
Fortas
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Soviets Demand Prague Leaders Face Showdown in Moscow
Soviet Communist party rejects Prague defense of liberal course and demands Czechoslovak leaders come to the Soviet Union for a showdown meeting. Prague reportedly prefers meeting on their own soil. Pravda accuses right wing forces of undermining the socialist state and aims to liquidation of the Communist party’s role. Czechoslovak citizens say Dubcek should not travel to Russia to meet Soviet leaders.
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Moscow
Soviet Communist Party
Prague
Soviet Union
Pravda
Warsaw
East Germany
Poland
Bulgaria
Hungary
Comimuunist
Czechoslovakia
East Bloc
Communist Party
Socialist Countries
Alexander Dubcek
Russia
Dubcek
Sixth Heart Recipient Performs Transplant at St Luke’s
Houston doctors report progress of Pred C. Everman 58 of Alexandria Virginia the world’s sixth heart transplant at St Luke’s Episcopal Hospital following the operation on Evelyn G. Krikorian 33 who died after a cardiac arrest. Everman a retired barber came to the United States in 1927 and is among four transplant patients at the hospital progressing satisfactorily. The transplant followed Krikorian’s death Saturday and the heart began beating without shock ten minutes after the operation started.
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Houston
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
C. Everman
Alexandria
Everman
Heart of
Russians Leave Slovakia After Pact War Maneuvers End
A girl student quotes solidarity as 16,000 Russian soldiers in Pact maneuvers conclude operations on June 30 and start departing. By Sunday most troops are in Eastern Slovakia en route home, with continued travel likely past Wednesday if delays persist.
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Slovakia
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