Mystery Advert Fragment From Corry Market Scene
Readable bits show a Spot Line-O-Ads draft listing Erskin's Fruit Market across from Corry Drive-in theatre selling sweet corn cherries squash and watermelons with other fresh produce. Also references Turben's Auto Service Chevrolet dealer and a Hotel Corry cocktail lounge musical act with piano singing and organ by John Merkle running 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at 2129 Sepiedeee Soap.
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Erskin’s
Corry
Sepp
tTurben
Chevrolet
Elnora Lillie
John Merkle
Soap
Titusville Airport Ready for Operation
Titusville officials informed the FAA Flight Service Station at Erie that Titusville Municipal Airport is now ready for operation. The Erie service station will issue circulars to pilots informing them of the airport’s status.
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Titusville
FAA
Erie
At The Hospital Report and Local Notices Summary
Hospital report as of 7 wan today lists admissions and discharges for area residents including Martha Bogniak and Ruth Bretherton along with multiple families in Centerville Ash N.Y. Irvine and Corry. Sawyer services set at Bracken Funeral Home with burial in Pine Grove. Corsair airport lights activated by city manager Zainea with photoelectric control.
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Ruth Bretherton
R. D
Bernard VanTassel
Christine Lynn
Centerville
Melvin Roger
Sparsansburg
Arley Earls
Brian Edward
Corry
Joyce
Mra
Vert Brockway
Ash N.Y
Deborah
Donna
Donald Jones
East South Street
Edna Weeks
Worth Street
Mary
Tina
Larry Finn
Irvine
Edward Baron
Sawyer
Kirk (Finnie) Sawyer
Bracken
Pine Grove Cemetery
Riots Spur Prayer Day as Chicago Detroit Tensions Rise
Isolated incidents unfold in Albany and Chicago with police in Mount Vernon and Poughkeepsie reporting disturbances. In Chicago two officers were fired upon during dispersal. no injuries. President Johnson proclaims a day of prayer for racial peace as Dick Gregory calls Detroit a turning point amid nationwide unrest.
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Albany
N.Y
Chicago
Mount Vernon
Poughkeepsie
N Y
Johnson
Washington
Dick Gregory
Detroit
Miami Beach Chosen As 1968 GOP Convention Site
Republican National Chairman Ray Bliss announced after a lengthy meeting that Miami Beach was selected as the GOP nominating convention site with a total offer of 850000 in cash plus 150000 in in kind services. Chicago was rejected for seating limits. the convention would run the week of August 5 1968.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Ray Bliss
Bliss
National Committee
Chicago
Would You Believe A Short Sheriff
Los Angeles AP Sheriff Peter J. Pitchess announced he would lower the deputy height requirement from 5 feet 8 to 5 feet 7 or taller in an effort to recruit more deputies. He argued the move could help national security if it saves lives. In Atlanta the NAIC president warned riot losses may push legislative action to insure slum areas. Cambridge businessmen formed a committee to meet with Negro leaders to seek quick peace solutions.
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Los Angeles
Peter J. Pitchess
Pitchess
Atlanta
National Association of ‘Insurance Commissioners
Cambridge
Pittsfield Man Charged In Auto Theft Ring
A 20 year old Pittsfield man Rich ard Dunn and a 17 year old Warren area youth were arrested after a lead from police. Dunn faces a charge of larceny of a motor vehicle connected to a stolen car spotted by Warren police. The two are being held in jail in lieu of bail while authorities investigate a six month rash of car thefts.
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Wanen
Forough
Pittsfield
Richard Dunn
Dunn
Warren Area
Warren
UAW Proposes Profit Sharing Amid Slow 1966 Bargaining
UAW managers report a $50 million drop in the first half as major contracts near expiry in a boom year. Leonard Woodcock notes lack of response from Ford Chrysler and GM. The union seeks profit sharing alongside wage and fringe benefit gains, arguing the current demands are the largest in bargaining history. Bramblett cites GM's steady stance.
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Ings
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Ford
Chrysler
Bramblett
Congresswoman Links Jobs to Reducing Racial Unrest in Louisville
Congresswoman on a presidential panel in Louisville stressed job opportunities as key to easing racial tensions. She urged a massive job program and private sector responsibility. Amid Detroit riots, Republican weekly blasted Johnson as weak while Democrats accused GOP of political posturing during city upheaval.
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Louisville
Detroit
Republican Congressional
Johnson
America
John M. Bailey
GOP
Burglary Chases Down by Cross Country Calm Consul
The burglar broke into the home of French Consul Reginald Austin, 44, last week. Austin pursued a 500 yard chase and caught the suspect after the burglar fled and hid behind a car in an alley.
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Tokyo
Reginald Austin
Austin
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Fran & Jim's
Trolls
Keppel
Betty Buesink
Corry Memorial Hospital
Martha
John Bogniak
West Park Place
Sam Migliaccio
West Pleasant Street
Joseph Zainea
Bob Church
North Center St
IGA
International Platform Association
Gregory
George Romney
Miami
North Hills
Admissions
Macadam Hill
James Bond
London
Britain
Defense Ministry
Rot Rome
West
Congress
Zogle Lumber
Devoe
Tru Value Building Supply Center
Per Gellon
Montreal
Ann’s Tours
Conju
Seaway Coach Lines
Hit Records
Canadohta Lake Park
the Raiders
Barney's
Barney
Furniture Department “Select
Barney‘s
South Center St
Medician
Sea’s Drugs
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