Weaver Plans County Food Stamp Probe Visit
Congressman James D. Weaver returns to Erie to discuss a county food stamp plan with County Commissioner Carl Proctor and state officials. Proctor and commissioners support early approval while noting national cost estimates and potential savings from eliminating storage and distribution costs. The plan would issue coupons via participating stores based on family size and income, with some low income families receiving free coupons.
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Eris
James D. Weaver
Erie
Erie County
Carl Proctor
Weaver
Proctor
Department of Agriculture
Louis Rzymek
Edward J. McMahon
Allegheny
Fayette
Suzarne
Westmoreland
Raymek
Pennsylvania
Soviet Cosmonauts Tereshkova and Bykovsky Trade Signals in Orbit
Soviet officials offered few details on a possible rendezvous between Vostok 5 with Bykovsky and Vostok 6 with Tereshkova. Reported orbital times show both craft drifting and descending, while Tereshkova smiles and chats on air aboard her space couch as viewers across the Soviet bloc watch.
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Bykovsky
Miss Tereshkova
Tass
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Tereshkova
Tokyo
Earth
Vostok 5
Yoshiaki Nakata
Radio Research Institute
Moscow
Water safety drive leads Corry youth program
The Red Cross and YMCA run a water safety campaign with 106 boys and 163 girls from Corry area schools registered for ten days of lessons. William Cochran and a team of instructors teach essential rules, with 7 key safety dos and don'ts including learning to swim and supervising children. Transportation is provided by parents, and classes run 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. through June 2. A Pittsburgh boy aged six died after a cab incident, underscoring safety concerns.
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The
Red Cross
YMCA
William Cochran
Corry Area
Dean
Conelway
Wright
Concord
Spring Creek
St. Edward's
Spartansburg
Cochran
F. Dean Miller
Charles Post
Norman ‘Tarbell
Rene Counasse
Louise Butters
Mareia Gillette
Linda Krupa
Irene ‘Tarbell
Marcia Stahl
Linda Post
Patricia Post
Judy Post
Janet Post
Thomas Campbell
James Klene
David Fuller
James Lundy
Jamestown Woman Unhurt In 75-Foot Leap
Jamestown resident Beuy Smith Calkins leaped from a bridge into Chadakoin River at 11 am Saturday. She was rescued, examined at Jamestown General Hospital, and returned to Gowanda State Hospital after authorities found no injuries. Patrolman George Thompson and two citizens aided in pulling her to safety.
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Jamestown
Chadakoin
Beuy Smith Calkins
Gowanda State Hospital
Jamestown General Hospital
Calkins
George Thompson
Henry Seekins
Chauncey Park
the Unloading Corp
Mrs. Calkins
The Lost Marble Game Of A Bygone Era
Goople by George Coddles laments the fading art of shooting marbles once popular in the 1920s revealing prices of clay and glass marbles, local rules for shooters, and a memory of a single loss to a boy named August. He recalls seasons spent playing until snow returns, mother’s patches, and his wish to revive the game for kids to play fairly in open spaces.
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George Coddles
August
Commie
White Street
Brevity from a Cosmetic Ad Item
An advertising snippet lists Revlon Bronze Lustre tanning jelly priced at 2.00 with a 1.35 to 2.35 range and mentions a tanning lotion Sun Bath and related products. It notes de pree san tan variations with prices 1.25 and 2.00.
Warren Man Dead On Island In Allegheny
Warren County coroner said Matha Warum scume Matha 76 was found dead on a small island in the Allegheny River about seven miles northwest of Warren yesterday morning. Officials stated he apparently drowned. Two Cleveland fishermen reported discovering the body on the island shore.
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Warum
Scume Matha
Allegheny River
Warren
Warren County
Donald Allen
Matha
Cleveland
Ohio
Anthony Micale
Prank Angelrost
Allen
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Corry Journal
DE Pree San-Tan
San-Tan Plus
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Tony Perkins
Fogle Lumber
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