Communist to lead Harlem anti police march despite ban
A self described Communist vows to lead an anti police demonstration in Harlem today despite a ban by Police Commissioner Michael J. Murphy. About 300 pickets protested police brutality as civil rights leaders urged moderation and criticized the ban.
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New York
Harlem
Michael J. Murphy
Murphy
Robert F. Wagner
William Epton
Tam
Har Fe Defense Council
Bayard Austin
Rev
Richard A. Hildebrad
New York City
Raymonds and Union Sign Pact
Raymonds division of Associated Spring and Local 629 AW reached a new two year labor contract effective August 4. The agreement provides a wage increase of five to nine cents per hour depending on job classification, higher vacation allowances, weekly health insurance, and adjustments to hospitalization. It also calls for an automatic wage increase on August 4 of next year.
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Raymond Divisio
Associated Spring
Local 629
Blackleg Outbreak Quarantines 500 Cattle in Venango County
State farm officials quarantine nearly 500 cattle after eight deaths from blackleg disease detected two weeks ago in Rockland Township Venango County. Four farms are under quarantine. vaccination urged to curb spread as disease is often fatal to young stock.
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Rray
Johnson and Goldwater agree to avoid racial tensions
President Johnson says civil rights will be on the campaign agenda and meets Goldwater for 16 minutes to discuss the issue. Both men stress avoiding incitement of tensions while continuing campaign dialogue.
Negro Republicans Say They Won't Support Goldwater
Harrisburg AP report says William P. Young state secretary of labor and industry and longtime Negro Republican spokesman states Negroes cannot and will not back Barry Goldwater. He adds he does not predict broad Negro support but cautions against aiding weak Democrats. He noted a convention incident where his coat was burned by Goldwater partisans.
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Harrisburg
Nerges
GOP
Barry Goldwater
William P. Young
Scranton
Young
Labor and Industry
Pennsylvania
Sen. Goldwater
Johnson
Goldwater
Gov. Scranton
Kabinet
Sipeart
Local woman charged after crash near City Park
City police filed three charges against Mrs. Larry Long 23 of 141 Franklin Street for reckless driving driving without a license and improper vehicle registration after her car clipped a utility pole near City Park knocking down two telephone lines. The front end was a total loss.
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Larry Long
Franklin Street
Tong
City
Johnson Plans Fall Campaign Tone Against Goldwater
President Johnson outlined a fall campaign focused on peace prosperity and moderation while avoiding attacks on Barry Goldwater. He warned that issues will not be dropped in an election year and said campaigns are inherently rough though civil rights and lawfulness should remain central. The meeting with Goldwater lasted 16 minutes and both sides urged avoiding racial tensions in the race.
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Washington
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
White House
Arizona
Goldwater
Democratic Party
George Reedy
Sen. Goldwater
Reedy
Corry Wage Tax Headlines Record Omissions Likely Rise
Corry wage and income tax collections rose to 102 397 for the first six months, up from 94 787 a year earlier, signaling potential 1964 gains. City receipts were 37 120, with the school district at 34 266 and other districts 39 073, paid from payroll deductions of workers in Corry. A combined earned income tax committee heard the optimistic report and considered renewing tax receiver R Elgin Pullen's contract for two more years.
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Corry
Alstricts
R. Elgin Puller
ICC official proposes harsher rules for explosive hauling
Ernest B. Cox of the Interstate Commerce Commission urged new regs after a two day hearing into the June 28 Marshall Creek trailer explosion that killed six and injured 13. A four year survey found faulty tractor trailer fires cause 10 percent of deaths from fires. He recommended reclassifying nitrocellulose nitrate from an oxidizing agent to an explosive.
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Stroudsburg
Ernest B. Cox
Interstate Commercce Commission
Marshalls Creek
Cox
ICC
Dynamite Truck Swerves to Avoid Cars in Reynoldville
A dynamite laden truck driven by Thale McGinis, 30, of Sligo R D 3, veered off a highway near Reynoldville in Jefferson County to avoid six stop autos at a railroad crossing. The driver escaped with minor cuts. no explosion or injuries occurred.
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Reynoldville
Jefferson County
Thale McGinis
Sligo
R. D
McGinis
Cox Suggests Safety Rules for Explosives Haulers
A spokesman named Cox urged a competent agent of firms hauling high explosives to conduct periodic checks on tire condition size and air pressure for trucks carrying these loads. Tests on drivers should be written to gauge willingness to follow laws and knowledge of explosives transportation rules. Proposals include on board tire change tools asbestos gloves blankets two-person crews and driver training with continued note on page eight.
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Cox
Johnson pledges peace era campaign message
President Johnson signals a focus on peace prosperity and moderation in his election bid avoiding personal attacks on Barry Goldwater. A Harlem militant group vows defiance of a police ban on a demonstration against alleged police brutality.
Wayne Township Moves Toward Zoning Ordinance
Wayne Township prepares a zoning ordinance for orderly development. A public meeting is set for August 13 at 3 p m in Conelway School to present the plan. The proposal aims to curb undesirable land uses, safeguard new industry, and require off street parking for tall new public buildings.
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Wayne Township
Fireman Planning Commission
Board of Supervisors
Conelway School
Planning and Zoning Commission
Planning Commission
Corry Boy Crushed By Timbers At Local Mill
An R. D. 4 Corry boy Bradley Querreveld aged 6 was crushed under 4x4 timbers at Mick sawmill. He suffered a fractured left arm and internal injuries and was rushed to Corry Memorial Hospital. Uncle Eugene Wright 18 was nearby and helped shield the boy. he received leg bruises.
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Corry
Spartansburgs
Corry Memorial Hospital
Bradley Querreveld
Richard Querreveld
Mick
Eugene Wright
Fete
Wright
Young Querrevelde
1964 To Last Awhile Senate Endorses Coin Date Plan
Washington reports the Senate approved a measure urging the use of the date 194 on all new coins until the nationwide coin shortage is resolved.
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Washington
Senate
Milk Prices To Go Up One Cent
The Milk Control Commission announced a seasonal price increase in the Pittsburgh marketing area. Retail prices will rise by one cent per quart after September, with the local area's change expected about 30 days after Pittsburgh's August 1 boost, reflecting typical winter rise and spring summer fall.
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Milk Control Commission
Pittsburgh
Fisherman Drowns at Pymatuning Spillway
Charles H. Kitt, 38, of Parral, died after entering the water to swim near a spillway in Crawford County near Linesville. Firemen recovered his body about three hours later after his two companions reported he swam under a bridge and vanished.
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Pymatuning Linesville
Pasarya
Pymatuning Dake
Charles H. Kitt
Parrell
Crawford County
Kitt
Map Increases In SS Taxes
Washington AP reports a Ways and Means Committee bill to raise Social Security benefits by 5 percent and liberalize eligibility for 600000 elderly persons. It also increases the Social Security tax from 3.58 to 4.8 percent by 1971 with earnings subject rising to 5400. The plan aims to improve actuarial soundness and extend coverage to self employed physicians and interns. By May 31 trust funds held over 22 billion. May payments totaled 1.2 billion. The bill projects old age funds to surpass disbursements after 1965 and accumulate over 120 billion by century’s end.
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Washington
House Ways and Means Committee
Weaver votes for land and water fund to aid Pennsylvan ia recreation
Congressman James D. Weaver supported the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act, forecasting about 214 million dollars annually for Pennsylvania. The act funds state and federal outdoor recreation projects including Elk Creek Erie County Sandy Creek Mercer County and Pymatuning Lake Crawford County developments. Funds come from motorboat fuel taxes surplus property sales and park entrance fees with a 60 40 split for planning land acquisition and development.
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Washington
James D. Weaver
Land and Water Conservation Fund Act
Pennsylvania
Crawford-Erie- Mercer
Elk Creek
Erie County
Sandy Creek
Mercer County
Pymatuning Lake
Crawford County
Maurice Goddard
Forests and Waters
States of America
Weaver
Mother admits killing four children in plastic bags
In Dayton Ohio police say Belly Perry 27 confessed to slaying her four children Stacey 10 months Carl 3 Scott 4 and Susan 6 by placing plastic bags over their heads. The claim cites money problems and a pending divorce as motive.
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Dayton
Ohio
Belly Perry
Stacey
Carl
Scott
Susan
Senate sets up permanent bipartisan probe committee
In a 61 19 vote the Senate approved a plan to form a six member bipartisan committee to investigate as part of rules changes. The panel will study misconduct allegations among senators and employees and could trigger disciplinary action. Baker resignations and outside interests underscored push for oversight.
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Bobby Baker
Senate
Wasnuveruiy
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett Mo Dirksen
Illinois
Senate Rules Committee
Baker
Rules Committee
Screwball Day Hits Streets Amid Odd Stories
Police found an elderly woman wandering and placed $21 300 in a hospital safe after counting her cash. In Bergus Falls workers removed campaign posters under a city ordinance. In Ames a truck and tow truck were salvaged after tides trapped them. A forest fire crew in Michigan loses a station to a lightning strike. A Chicago incident saw a rogue straw theft from a squad car and coins from a police academy machine. A raccoon bit a woman in Yakima, hospital treatment followed.
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Petersburg
Ater
Bergus Falls
Minn
Philip Ry Monson
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