Bare Essentials Could Build Hospital Addition For 807 260
Corry Memorial Hospital faces a four bed addition with base construction bids at 428000 from Hardener Doyle Co Erie plus alternates. Electrical bids exceeded estimates while elevator and plumbing bids varied. Overall costs project minimum 207260, maximum around 1150000 with final figure likely between. Hospital board, architect satisfied with bid results as readings showed general contract under estimate.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
YMCA
Hospital Board
Hardener Doyle Co
Erie
Hardener Doyle
Haughton
R. Elwin Fuller
Sans Corporation of Erie
Sans
Spreading To NY Striking Workers Snail Area Construction Work
Richard L. Wilmer 52 Spar tansburg will become director of the Bureau of County Collections in the State Revenue Department Gay Shafer announced. Wilmer, currently inheritance tax collector in Crawford County at 7055, will earn 12075 in the new post, succeeding William L. Atkins. Harrisburg deputy secretary of property and supplies salary rises from 13979 to 15387. Atkins takes Albert G. Slocum’s place, Slocum moving to Towanda to head the Agriculture Department’s 10 county North East District, replacing Allen F. Schmoll who retires in July. Schmoll cut pay from 16978 to 15387.
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Richard L. Wilmer
Spartansburg
Bureau of
State Revenue Department
Gay. Shafer
Wilmer
Crawford County
William L. Atkins
Harrisburg
Atkins
Albert G. Slocum
Tunkhannock
Department of Agriculture
North East
Slocum
Allen F. Schmoll
Towanda
Schmoll
I Tutkhannock
Sparta Probation Officer Resigns To Take New Post
Gilbert P. Nichols of Spartansburg resigns as Crawford County probation officer effective June 30 to become head resident of the George Washington Boyhood Home in Fredericksburg Virginia. Edith Harmer of Coneaut Lake named to replace him. Nichols served since June 25 1966 after three years with Lifeline International Camps for Delinquent Children.
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Gilbert P. Nichols
Spartansburg
P. Richard Thomas
Crayford County
Nichols
George Washington
Fredericksburg
Lifeline International
Andrew A. Kistler
Edith Harmer
Conoenut Lake
Two Men Charged in Taverns Killing in Pittsburgh
Two Pittsburgh men, Thomas Wade 22 and Michael Simpson 23, were charged with murder in the shooting of 24 year old Charles Butler of Pittsburgh’s North Side outside a tavern yesterday. They appeared at a preliminary arraignment before Louis Hamilton Jr. and are held for a hearing on June 8.
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Vittsburgh (Or
Charles Butler
Pittsburgh
Thomas H. Wade
Michael KE. Simpson
Louis Hamil Jr
Allegheny County
Israelis and Syrian Die in Border Clash
An armed clash on Israel's border with Syria left two Israelis and one Syrian dead. The incident occurred near Kfar Hanassi close to the Syrian border as Israeli and Syrian forces exchanged fire amid escalating regional tensions. French President de Gaulle urged restraint and called for a four-power effort to resolve the crisis.
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Venereum
Kfar Hanassi
United States
Syrai
Syria
Israel
Jordan
Jerusalem
Charles de Gaulle
Middle East
France
de Gaulle
Paris
Soviet Union
Britain
Washington
London
Egypt
Jamestown Union Walkout Hits Hope’s Windows Plant
Local 450 of the AFL-CIO Iron Workers Union struck Hope’s Windows Inc affecting about 300 workers in Jamestown. Separately, union members including plumbers and steam fitters refuse to work without a contract, slowing several million dollars in construction projects. The walkout and slowdowns involve the Southern Tier Builders Association with contracts expired at midnight Wednesday. Contracts idle projects across Meadville and Pittsburgh area, including a $24 million Oliver-Tyrone building and a $21 million Bell Telephone facility.
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Jamestown
Afl-Cio Bridge
Hope's Windows Inc
Southern Tier Builders Association
Ironworkers
Hope's Windows
Meadville
Meadville Contractors Association
Crawford County Area
Pittsburgh
Oliver-Tyrone
Bell Telephone
Memorial Carillon Blocked by Labor Dispute in Pittsburgh
A volunteer committee led by Allegheny County Judge Loran L. Lewis seeks an additional 4000 to complete a carillon memorial to American servicemen after a labor dispute delays installation. Schulmerich Carillon Co. and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers dispute who will install the bells, despite an offer to pay workers to oversee the project.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Loran L. Lewis
Europe
Lewis
Schulmerich Carillon Co
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Schulmerich
William Shord
Pennsylvania wary on deferred personal income tax proposal
Governor Shafer proposed a deferred income tax to balance the 1967-68 budget without immediate personal tax action, setting a rate from 0.1 to 1 percent once deficits exceed 1.9 billion. Republicans welcomed avoiding a broad tax. Democrats demanded proof of revenue needs and opposed a blank-check tax for four years.
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Harrisburg
Shafer
General Assembly
House
Senate
Pennsylvania
Seader
GOP
Lee A. Donaldson
Herbert Fineman
June Uplift Month plans in Corry to beautify streets
Pennsylvania proclaims June as Better Community Month with Gov. Shafer signing the proclamation. In Corry, Mayor William A. Peiffer and the local Chamber of Commerce back the plan. Merchants will continue the beautification program along North Center street from Washington to Clinton, using a retired Penn State professor’s design for storefront beautification at nominal cost. Chamber President Robert Aracken calls a merchant meeting to renew interest, aiming to complete at least one storefront to spur others, with city backing and support from the council.
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State of Pennsylvania
State Chamber of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Shafer
Corry
William A. Peiffer
Chamber of Commerce
North Center Street
Washington
Clinton Street
Penn State
Chamber
Robert Aracken
S.A. Long
Peiffer
Marines Die In Action As Vietnam Battle Escalates
A South Vietnamese task force and U S forces clashed with Viet Cong and North Vietnamese units near the DMZ. About 150 enemy fighters were reported killed in a dawn sweep against a 708th Mobile Battalion near Dong Ha, with Marines sustaining casualties and continuing pressure on bunkered positions north of Con Thien and Camp Carroll. Sporadic fighting spread across five provinces as naval gunfire and air strikes target entrenched forces.
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Dong Ha
Quang Ri
Con Thien
Camp Carrol
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
Quang Ngai
U.S. Army
Firemen Respond To 3 Alarms With No Fires
Firefighters made three runs yesterday and today, none required. Two alarms were deliberate false pulls by a youth, with a second incident likely the same child. A third alarm, at Crestline on Pennsylvania Avenue, was caused by a sprinkler head malfunction.
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Spring
West Church Streets
East South Street
Crestline, Inc
Pennsylvania Avenue
Shafer Budget Changes Reduce State Spending
Shafer reduced the budget by about 70 million from 1 861 billion by shifting nearly 39 million from direct appropriation to borrowing. A 26.5 million mass transit transfer would be financed by a new State Transit Authority to be created by separate law. An extra 10 million would be cut via a local industrial development authorities act enabling tax exempt bonds.
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Shafer
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
Shaler
Forests and Waters Department
Mines Department
Children Hurt As School Bus Runs Off Pike
Morgantown Pa AP A school bus crossed the median on the Pennsylvania Turnpike and toppled down an embankment. State Police said some children were injured and taken to Ephrata Community Hospital. The crash occurred about three miles east of the Morgantown Interchange. No fatalities were reported. Destination and origin of the bus were not known.
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Morgantown
Ephrata
Charles Pentz
Bowmanville Barracks
Pentz
Student asks court to let him graduate after bus prank
Media Pa AP high school senior Robert S Denworth seeks equity court relief to attend graduation next Friday after painting class year 67 on four Springfield buses. He was suspended five days, fined with cleanup duties, excluded from prom and trip to Washington DC, and alleged grade penalties may affect college admission.
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Media
Robert S. Denworth
Springfield
Denworth
Springfield High School
Delaware County
Lewis A. Bloom
Denworth's
J. Robert Denworth
Young Denworth
Washington, D.C
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