Million View Pope In State Mourning Starts
Vatican City AP reports a near million mourners paid homage to Pope John XXII as his body lay in St. Peter's Basilica. Cardinals arrived for the final rites and the June 19 conclave to choose a successor. A nine day mourning period begins Friday and ends June 17 with brief breaks on June 9 and June 13 Corpus Christi. Funeral Masses will be held in St Peter's Basilica by church canons.
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Vatican City
John XXII
St. Peter’s Basilica
Basilica
John
College of Cardinals
St. Peter's Basilica
Lumber Yard to Expand at Union City
Tri State Hardwoods plans to expand the Union City operation, with the Corry plant on Pennsylvania Avenue to be closed next year. The Union City site on Sixth Avenue will gain a new office building and refinishing shop, plus sewer and water access and a paved road. Employment may rise from about 15 to 50 after completion. A recent fire damaged Corry’s drying kilns.
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Tri-State Hardwoods
Corry
Union City
Pennsylvania Avenue
Alte
Erie-Lackawanna
Sixth Avenue
Ascherman
Pennsylvania Guard Division Trains With High Marks
The 28th Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, continues a two week training period with live and range firing at Camp 4 in P. Hill. Evaluators from the regular Army rate the unit at 9 percent superior and 412 excellent out of 649 reports so far.
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P. Hill
Pennsylvania Army National Guard
Kane Woman Rescued After Five Hours on Kitchen Floor
Miss Anna Swanson, a retired nurse, was found motionless on her Kane home kitchen floor after five hours awaiting help. Rushed to Kane Community Hospital with a hip fracture she now is listed fairly good. The Kane Ambulance Assurance Drive neared the 1300 member mark with 205 new memberships as volunteers boost house to house outreach.
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Kane
Anna Swanson
Kane Community Hospital
Martin R. Coleman
George Bovill
Kane Chamber of Commerce
Kane Fire Department
Miss Swanson
Coleman
U. of C. Committtee
Bovill
First Congregational Church
Endorsed Under-65 Hospital Aid Expansion
R Elwin Puller of Corry Memorial Hospital Association endorsed a state care program for indigent sick under 65 in general hospitals. The plan, from the Governor's Hospital Study Commission, would replace grant in aid with a purchase of care method, cap costs, set a minimum state payment, and provide a 30 day benefit period. It extends Kerr Mills principles to under 65, aiming to fund hospital services and spur development. current state pay is about 10 dollars daily versus a $24.51 average cost.
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Corry Memorial Hospital Association
R. Elwin Puller
Governor's Hospital Study Commission
Puller
Kerr-Mills
Scranton
Harrisburg
Fuller
Corry Memorial Hospital
Edgar L. Alexander
Alexander
Pittsburgh $250 Million Research Center Planned in Panther Hollow
Oakland Corp unveils plans for a $250 million research center in Pittsburgh's Panther Hollow. The ravine, 150 feet deep, 900 feet wide, nearly a mile long, will be filled to create two grade level buildings. The project reshapes the Oakland district.
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Pittsburgh
Oakland Corp
Panther Hollow
Oakland
Little Valley Imposes Curfew
Little Valley in Cattaraugus County near Salamanca adopts a curfew requiring children under 15 to be off streets by 9 p.m. starting Friday unless with someone 21 or older. Violations bring a warning first, then a 2 dollar fine for the child and 5 dollars for the parents.
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Little Valley
Salamanca
New York State
Cattaraugus County
Major seeks over million in suit against shoe firm
Pittsburgh AP Major owner of one store in Washington Pa sues International Shoe Co and its Shoe Enterprise unit in U S District Court alleging breach of contract. He claims the St Louis company reneged on a promise to finance the acquisition of four Verner Co outlets in the Pittsburgh area seeking damages exceeding 1 million.
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Pittsburgh
David Major
Washington
Second Negro Enrolls Quietly At Ole Miss
At Ole Miss in Oxford Mississippi the second African American student quietly enrolled as classes opened for the summer term James Meredith the first Negro to attend the university was to return for the summer term amid this second enrollment Drew Mississippi Negro entered the law school on Wednesday and spent his first day on campus without incident Police and soldiers stood guard as Cleve McDowell registered Governor Barnett said the entry violated state law and board orders but was carried out to avoid a confrontation McDowell acknowledged no rude remarks and said the registration went smoothly.
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Oxford
Miss
University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Meredith
Jackson
Drew
Ole Miss Law School
McDowell
Rossie
Barnett
Mississippi
U.S. Army
Cleve McDowell
University Law School
Board of Trustees
Institutions of Higher Harmine
McDonell
JFK Tax Cut Fight Grows as Dated Proposals Hover
Washington analysts warn Kennedy tax cut may shrink as social security hikes bite. Mills backed increases would divert funds from the Social Security trust, slowing the proposed relief. If all measures pass, the average citizen could still see sizable changes, with multiple payroll tax additions forecast in coming years.
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Washington
Kennedy
Ty Chalten
Merny
Jocal Lovlen
Iker
Ford City backs fluoride in water as library gains soar
Ford City mayor says nearly all residents approve water fluoridation begun 12 years ago to cut tooth decay. Corry Public Library Trustees report circulation jumped to 5975 in two months, while planning a two week building redecorating project. Miss Marion Smith retires from the board as Mrs. M Baldwitt of Concord Township joins.
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URD City
Ford City
Pennsylvania
John Hand
Escalaton
Yestertay
Corry
Ht Howe Infortmnica
U S and Soviet Agree on Hot Line Teletype Circuit
Geneva AP report says U S and Soviet negotiators finalized technical details for a permanent teletype link between Washington and Moscow. After 18 private talks from May 6 to June 4, the agreement awaits Soviet formal approval, intended for emergency wartime contacts to avert miscalculation or accident.
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Geneva
U.S
Washington
Moscow
U. S
YMCA Youth Meet Tonight On Bus Appeal
About 200 youths from the YMCA grade up are to report at 1:30 PM for details on a project to collect 3 000 trading stamp books for 8 new buses. The drive is led by the younger group with support from Golden Agers who prepared solicitation cards for home calls across the community.
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Xomgins
YMCA
Lo She
Former credit union treasurer admits embezzlement in case
Howard Campbell 37 of Brownsville Fayette County admitted in U S District Court yesterday that he embezzled funds while treasurer of the Monongahela Railway Credit Union between January 1961 and last December. He received four years probation and was ordered to repay restitution by Judge Edward Dumbauld.
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Pittsburgh
Fayette County
Liquor Tax Hike Starts Tomorrow
Scranton officials announced a $12.5 million liquor tax will take effect tomorrow at the state's 678 monopoly stores. The rate rises from 10 to 11 percent, with governor slated to sign tonight. Prices for rye, bourbon, scotch, and vodka rise accordingly.
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Scranton
Survivors Reunite With Coast Guard After Kokoku Maru Collision
Survivors smile aboard the coast guard cutter Comanche after being taken aboard the Kokoku Maru wrecked in heavy fog north of San Francisco. One Japanese crewman was killed. Kokoku Maru found deep in water near San Francisco. Owners sue US government for 400000 alleging the freighter was forced into collision by a military vessel and the lookout failed.
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Coast Guard
Asterton
San Francisco
Calif
U. S
U.S
House and Senate Finish Action On Liquor Tax Plan
The House and Senate completed action on liquor tax legislation tied to Gov. Scranton's push for a $1 billion budget item. Lawmakers reviewed the budget with the governor, maintaining his requests with no changes from the House Appropriations Committee. A public hearing process preceded final votes, with new spending totaling $47 million including $30 million for public schools. The sessions adjourned until Monday after separate House and Senate actions on the budget and tax measures.
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Senate
Harfusburgap
Prion Butts
Gov. Scranton
Albert W. Johnson
House Appropriations Committee
Senate Appropriations Committees
Youngsville Oil Well Blast Hurts Six in Warren Pa
A Youngsville oil well blast near Warren injured six people, two seriously, at a gathering of co-owners and friends. Walter B. Blakeslee and Martha Blakeslee, Willis Fitzgerald, Walter L. Blakeslee, and Manton Howes suffered burns. Firefighters doused the blaze about 45 minutes after detonation, prior to a planned wedding anniversary celebration. A separate Middletown case reported a couple found dead in their car from possible carbon monoxide poisoning.
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API
Youngsville
Pennsylvania
Fone
Willis Pitzgerald
Martha Blakeslee
Walter L. Blakeslee
Walter L. Blakesley
Manton Howles
Burns
Helen Howler
Blakesleen
Pitzgerald
Howler
Youngaville
Justice of the Peace
Chester Wroblewski
Wroblewski
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Thian
Youn Blakeslee
Fin
Mr. Fitzgerald
Blakeslees
Middletown
Harry Daley
Helen
Thomas H. Fritchey
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