Fragmentary Local Note About People and Places In Era
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Ersal
Bangs
Ceville
Grocler
Nitary
Case
Ables
Chook Iderwan
Orld
Pennsylvania Bus Bill Faces Court Test After Senate Pass
Harrisburg AP reports the controversial school bus bill, now cleared by the Senate 42 to 16, faces potential court challenge. Opponents warn of constitutional issues, while Gov. Scranton is expected to sign. The measure would require public districts to transport private and parochial students on established bus routes, costing about 6.6 million dollars with state funding. If enacted, it takes effect July 1 for the school year starting in September.
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Harrisburg
Senate
George S. Evans
Friends of the _ Public Schools
Gov. Scranton
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Wayne Official Raps County Over Highway Plan
Wayne Township supervisor Roger Follett blasted Erie County officials for a 30 year plan funded partly by liquid fuels tax and state aid. He warned the proposal would divert funds from rural towns and questioned the lone Wayne road in the plan. The program, backed by the Boroughs and Townships Supervisors Associations, envisions 750 miles of roads with a projected cost of 50 to 60 million dollars.
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Wayne Township
Erie County
Christopher Capotis
Roger Follett
Wayne
Follett
Planners and
Townships and Boroughs Supervisors Association
City of
Erie
Boroughs Association
Township Supervisors Association
Girard, Fairview, Bd
Book Damage at Corry High School Costs Barely More Than Insurance
Corry Area High School faces replacement costs for water damaged books after a contractor’s action caused a rupture. Officials say losses are far below initial estimates, with final figures around 488 dollars. The incident stemmed from a workman stomping a pipe to move equipment, triggering a flood through crawl spaces into storage and classrooms. The contractor is insured.
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Corry Area High School
J. Donald Watson
Fes
Watson
Erie
Bonnie Gordon
Top Student Wins $2,573 For Efforts
Donald Pistulesi was named top ranking student of Greenville High School’s 173 member graduating class and received $2,573 from a trust fund set up by the late Frank Gibson. He will attend Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N Y, on a four year scholarship.
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Greenville, Pa
Donald Pistulesi
Greenville High School
Jolesi
Frank Gibson
Mercer County
Pistolesi
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N. Y
Exact Cause Of UC Fire Not Yet Determined
Union City Molded Fiber Glass Boat Company suffered a fire causing about 50 000 in damage. Firefighters fought the blaze for over an hour after 4 a.m. yesterday as cans of paint and other inflammables exploded. Four presses, three sailboats and the roof of the paint department were destroyed. 450 employees continued partial production in the damaged area while state police fire marshal Rus sell Anderson investigates and has not filed a report.
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Russell Anderson
Eri
Union City
Molded Fiber Glass Boat Company
David Anderson
Carry
Anderson
Casey Jones bandits strike two Philadelphia stores
Frank Salmon of Erie was brought to Philadelphia to face armed robbery charges for the April 9 holdups at two northeast Philadelphia supermarkets. The so called Casey Jones bandits netted about $26,000 in the rapid pair of robberies, with Salmon denying involvement as detectives pursue the case.
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Philadelphia
Frank Salmon
Erie
Casey Jones
Salmon
Pair Robbed Of $11200 At Busy Kansas City Intersection
Kansas City police report two gunmen held up supermarket owner James T. Smith and manager Gerald Ervin after withdrawing $11200 from a bank. At a busy traffic light two cars boxed in their car and the robbers demanded cash with revolvers, then fled in the blocking vehicle. The abandoned car was reported stolen.
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Kansas City. Mo
James T. Smith
Gerald Ervin
Smith
Eisenhower to address Army War College graduates
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower will speak to 205 graduates at the U S Army War College in Carlisle Pennsylvania during graduation exercises on June 14 The college commandant Maj Geo Eugene A Salet said the graduates come from all branches and have completed a month long course of study
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Carlisle
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S. Army War College
Geo
Eugene A. Salet
Tarees
Astronaut Floats Outside Craft During Space Orbit
At Cape Kennedy Florida during the first stage of a four day space journey the astronaut floated for 20 minutes outside the spacecraft during its third orbit of the earth chatting and darting about with a space gun while outside the craft.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Earth
Humphrey Says War Won On Ground In South Vietnam
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey tells AP air strikes alone won t end the Vietnam War. He argues South Vietnamese forces, given time, can subdue Communists, with the war ultimately won on the ground in South Vietnam despite supporting bombing. He stresses patience, will, and secure coastal perimeters as US and South Vietnamese forces push inland.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Viet Nam
Humphrey
Associated Press
United States
South Viet Nam
A.S
Johnson
South
North Viet Nam
Viet Nam fighting drives government losses past 200
Heavy ground clashes across South Viet Nam left government casualties at least 239 killed, missing, or wounded, in two major ambushes near Lao Thien and Konlum. A later Mekong Delta battle at Cai Lay produced 18 killed and 52 wounded, with Viet Cong losses likely higher. Marines fought a hot 15 minute clash near Da Nang as North Viet Nam bombers and airstrikes battered Viet Cong positions.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Lao Thien
Konlum
Mekong River
Cai Lay
Thack
le My
da Nang
Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
Air Force
North
Ban Ma
Hanoi
Navy
South
Vietnamese battle near Quang Ngai rages with heavy casualties
In South Vietnam the Quang Ngai Province struggle intensified as Viet Cong forces attacked near Quang Ngai and Ba Gia. Nearly 200 government troops killed and over 200 wounded, with 600 Viet Cong casualties per American tally. U.S. air power hampered by weather as Marines and Rangers fought to hold the line led by Capt. Christopher J. O'Sullivan.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
John T. Wheeler
BA Gta
Quang Neal
List Regiment
Ba Gia
Quang Neai
Quang Ngai
Khenew
Seth Rangers
Sts
Quane Ngai
Christopher J. O'Sullivan
Astoria
N.Y
Round They Go US Spacemen Soar in Gemini 4 Flight
Houston AP report on astronaut James McDivitt and Edward White as Gemini 4 enters day two of its 97 hour 50 minute mission. White details his spacewalk near Gulf of Mexico and Houston area views while mission control notes favorable progress toward splashdown Monday.
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Houston
Tex
James McDivitt
Edward White
White
Mission Control Center
Itt
America
Houston Control Center
Virgil Grissom
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean
Galveston Bay
Clear Lake
Edward H. White
James A. Mel Divitt
Atlantic Ocean
D . W. W. Kemmerer Jr
Center’s Microbiology
Gemini Big In European Papers
West European papers lead with the Gemini flight as American astronauts push space exploration. Edward H. White TL surpasses Al Leonov in space duration while Pravda notes the failed mood around the booster rocket. London observers hail the near parity in manned lunar effort.
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London
Edward H. White TL
al Leonov
Britain
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Sians
Newseln
Moscow
Earlyass
New York
Johnson Urges Soviets to Seek Peace, Withdraw Marines
President Johnson urged the people of the Soviet Union to withdraw support for aggression and join the United States in a common search for peace. Addressing Cook County Democrats, he ordered the withdrawal of 2,100 Marines from the Dominican Republic and emphasized a nonpartisan stance.
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Chicago
Johnson
Soviet Union
United States
Cook County
United States of America
Dominican Republic
Congress Acts on Silver Coin Reduction Move
Washington AP Congress moves to adopt President Johnson's plan to cut silver in U S coins. House Banking Committee hearing set with Treasury officials as witnesses less than a day after Johnson's message. Proposal would replace silver coins with nickel copper dimes and quarters and lower silver in half dollars.
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Washington
Con.gress
Johnson
U.S
House Banking Committee
Wright Patman
D-Tax
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