Staples Named Finance Director For City Council
The City Council unanimously approved Dorr Clark’s recommendation to appoint Gerald H. Staples, 51, of 531 Wayne Street, to fill the unexpired term of the late Guy E. Abbey as finance director. Staples will serve through 1967 and may run in the spring primaries if he stays on council.
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Dorr Clark
Gerald H. Staples
Wayne Street
Guy E. Abbey
William A. Peiffer
David Nichols
Nichols
Couvicimen
Clark
Staples
Titusville
Corry High School
The
Ray
Corry council hears housing code critique again
Donald Cross presented a paid ad from The Corry Evening Journal at the council meeting protesting the new housing code. Citizens earlier opposed the code, arguing it grants dictatorial powers to the housing inspector and infringes on a homeowner’s rights.
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Donald Cross
New City
Corry Evening Journal
Cross
Central Labor Council
Council
William A. Peiffer
Firemen's Faces Match Color Of Their Trucks
Fire trucks roamed the streets at 7 this morning. Two went to the wrong site while one correctly reached Ajax Iron Works on First Avenue after recalling Corry Jamestown Plant No 3 had become Ajax Iron Works. No fire was found.
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Ajax Iron Works
Corry Jamestown Plant No. 3
First Avenue
Corry Jamestown
East Columbus Avenue
Corry Students Set For Six-Week Summer Sessions
A total of 265 Corry students from elementary to junior high will start six weeks of summer school Thursday. Funded by Title 1, the program totals more than 58 000 from the federal government to aid underprivileged homes. Program leaders J Donald Watson and Miss Ann Baressi outline morning classes 9 to 12 with transport from rural and city areas.
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Corry
Corry Area
Es Ann Baressi
Jointure
Concord
Watson
Columbus
Old Dean School
Miss Baressi
Council Debate Over Water Bill And Hydrant Duty
City council questioned Corry Water Supply Co charges for water and for a hydrant standby during fire department practice. Councilman Jack Downey cited a $41.70 water bill and $27 labor fee totaling $68.70, calling the hydrant duty a peculiar charge for practice sessions.
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Corry Water Supply Co
Jack Downey
Downey
De Gaulle Opens Talks With Soviet Leaders in Moscow
President Charles de Gaulle began formal talks in Moscow as part of a 11 day state visit. Brezhnev, Kosygin, Podgorny and Gromyko met him in Catherine Hall to discuss solutions to European problems amid France USSR cooperation hopes.
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Charles de Gaulle
Kremlin
France
Soviet Union
Europe
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Brezhnev
de Gaulle
Catherine's
Kremlin Palace
Alexei N. Kosygin
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Andrei A. Gromyko
Supreme Court narrows civil rights protections in final term
The 1965 66 term ends with a 5 to 4 ruling denying immunity from state prosecution for civil rights advocates and limiting retroactive use of two landmark confession rulings. The court also rejects 124 prisoner appeals while noting potential federal vindication for activists in Leflore County Mississippi and a police stop in Los Angeles did not violate rights.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Earl Warren
Potter Stewart
William C. Douglas
Stewart
Douglas
Leflore County
Mississippi
Los Angeles
Armando Schmer
Gripes of Wrath Opens Saturday in The Journal
The Corry Journal invites readers to submit pet gripe letters to print each Saturday. Gripe topics should focus on public annoyances not people, with short unsigned notes welcome. Submissions may prompt corrective action, starting this Saturday.
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Corry Journal
John
Journal
Wrath
Paratroopers Launch Major Jungle Battle in Phu Yen
American forces of the 101st Airborne and the 1st Cavalry clash with about 500 Viet Cong in log bunkers and jungle positions near Tuy Hoa Phu Yen Province. The fight, part of operation Nathan Hale, follows a previous Kontum Plateau action that killed an estimated 1,000 enemy.
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Saigon
South Viet Nami
101St Airborne Division
1St Cavalry
Phu Yen Province
Tuy Hoa
101St Airborne
North Viet Nam
Kontum
Nathan Hale
City Council Seeks Tough Action on Old Taxes and Assessments
City officials plan aggressive steps to recover delinquent taxes and unpaid assessments dating back decades. They cite about 3 400 in liens from 1948 to 1957 and note many property owners pay county taxes but ignore city and school obligations. The council and school board have avoided taking properties for back taxes, arguing they do not want to enter the real estate business.
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David Johnson
Johnson
Burglaries Net $214 At Two Service Stations
Police report two service stations broken into over the weekend. Atlantic station on Smith and Center streets lost $214 from a cash register after smashing a window. Stroup station on East Main Street also entered by window smashing. oil taken. Entry occurred after 8 p.m. Saturday.
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Atlantic
Smith and
Center Streets
Stroup
East Main Street
Beachside bomber crash kills mother and infant in Hampton
In Hampton Virginia a Marine Corps AG Intruder collided with another aircraft over Buckroe Beach area. The crash killed a mother and her infant son and injured about 40 others with 11 still in hospital. Police say no further bodies are expected and most residents were home at the time of the 8:57 p.m. incident. The other plane crashed into Chesapeake Bay. all four Marines ejected safely and were rescued.
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Hampton
Marine Corps
L. H. Nicholson
Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake
Norfolk
Coast Guard
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N.Y
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Gerald Staples
Percy Corbin
Eaton
Batter
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George Pom
Pidou
Army
Pierre Messmer
States
Ion
ST. Louis
Communications Workers of America
Afl-Cio
Joseph Beirne
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