Copter Crash Kills Corry Marine Recruit
Corry Area High School graduate Lance Corporal Larry J. Bailey died after two helicopters collided during a training exercise at the New River Marine Air Facility near Jacksonville NC. Bailey 20, survived by his parents and two brothers, had been in the Marines nearly two years and previously served at Memphis TN. The crash also left five other Marines wounded and hospitalized at Camp Lejeune.
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Corry Area
New River Marine Air Facility
Jacksonville
N.C
Larry J. Bailey
Bruce Bailey
Spartansburg
Camp Lejeune
Future Farmers of America
Bailey
Martin Klingensmith
Dobbs Corner
Excelsior
Marine Base
Baileys
North Carolina
Rev
Klingensmith
Larry
Camp Lejeune Hospital
Naval Air Technical Center
Memphis
Tenn
Donald
Russell
Start Buying Land For Another Dam In Woodcock Creek
Acquisition of land for the Woodcock Creek Reservoir project in Woodcock Township will begin after the new fiscal year July 1. The earthen dam will be built on the A. D. Stainbrook farm and total land purchase will exceed 1,670 acres across 88 parcels with the largest loss being 134 acres from Dr. John A. Gibson Jr. along Route 198. The project is part of the French Creek flood control plan costing around $7 million per 1961 estimates.
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Woodcock Creek
Woodcock Township
French Creek
Union City
Muddy Creek
Cambridge Springs
A. D. Stainbrook
John A. Gibson Jr
Corps of Engineers
French Creek Basin
Woodcock Reservoir
Mohawk Air Probe Sought After Fatal Jet Crash
Mohawk Air president asks FBI Director Hoover to probe strong sabotage hints in the Blossburg Pennsylvania jetliner crash that killed 34, with officials noting FBI and NTSB investigators on site. Witnesses describe a wide scatter of wreckage and dismembered bodies as the flight from Syracuse to Washington disappeared.
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Blossburg, Pa
Mohawk Airlines
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Here
Hoover
Wattaburg
Blossburg
Journal
Watteburg
Wattsburg
Robert E. Peach
Syracuse
N.Y
Washington, D.C
Blossburg Mountain
Northcentral
Pennsylvania
Elmira
Raymond Smith
Peach
National Transportation Safety Board
Department of Transportation
Dodd vows to run again for vindication in Connecticut
Washington AP Sen Thomas J Dodd censured for personal use of campaign funds vows to finish his term and seek vindication from Connecticut voters by pursuing a third Senate term The ethics panel found he converted at least 116083 in funds while the chamber cleared him on a second charge of double billing the same travelers The decision capped a nine day ethics debate and marked Dodd as the sixth senator censured by peers
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Washington
Thomas J. Dodd
Connecticut
Senate
Dodd
Ethics
Bipartisan Committee
FBI Claims They Have Commuter Bandit
In Pittsburgh FBI and police identify William E. Zeiler a 52 year old grocer as the Commuter Bandit, arraigned for a 1963 bank robbery after fingerprints match the getaway car. Agents say they will press to link him to remaining 15 robberies blamed on the suspect. Zeiler resembles the artist sketches and fits eyewitness descriptions.
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Pittsburgh
FBI
William E. Zeiler
Zeiler
Bill
U.S
Alex McNaugher
Zeller
Bid to pave Sparta highway tops Pennsylvania bid list
A bid of 115 824 for resurfacing part of the Corry Spartansburg highway was among bids opened by the Pennsylvania Highways Department in Harrisburg. The day’s openings total 92 8 million dollars in construction. Interstate Amnesite Corp of Concordville was the low bidder on Route 277 from the city south to the Erie Crawford county line.
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Sparta Highway
Corry- Spartansburg
Pennsylvania Highways Department
Harrisburg
City
Erie
Crawford County
Interstate Amnesite Corp
Concordville
U.N. Summit Splits Over Middle East Demands
At the United Nations emergency session on the Middle East, Soviet and Cuban lines urged Israel condemnation and withdrawal from occupied lands while Romania pushed direct negotiations. Johnson and Kosygin, meeting at Glassboro, agreed on one point: Israel exists as a nation, but other issues remain unsettled. Arab delegates warned that any outcome must satisfy the Arab world, otherwise no solution.
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U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
Glassboro
George Christian
Israel
Saudi Arabia
U.N
Jamil M. Baroody
Egypt
Jordan
Syria
Ricardo Alarcon Quesada
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
Ban On Nuclear Weapons Heads Talks
Glassboro NJ AP reports cautious optimism as Johnson and Kosygin meet for five hours with interpreters and plan a Sunday follow up. They discuss Middle East, Vietnam, and a nonproliferation treaty with Rusk optimistic about U S Soviet agreement on the draft.
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Glassboro
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Hollybush
Glassboro State College
Kosygin
Middle East
Vietnam
George Christian
Israel
Christian
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gr
Zoning Board Approves Corry Rubber Addition
The Corry Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved Corry Rubber Co. for a block addition 16 feet wide along the west side. A variance was granted because the building would sit closer to the street than the 18 inch limit, with conditions to keep Third avenue open and prevent street obstruction. A protest by Miss Johanna Lombard, who lives across Third Avenue, cited prior street-blocking by the plant.
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Corry Zoning Board of Appeals
Corry Rubber Co
Third Avenue
Johanna Lombard
76 Killed In Crossfire In Dak To Vietnam
An American infantry unit from the 1st Airborne Brigade on a search and destroy mission near Dak To was overwhelmed by North Vietnamese fire. About 76 were killed and 24 wounded as two lead platoons were pulled into a trap on a forested ridgeline.
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Saigon
Highlands
U.S
Dak To
1Zard Airborne
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Man in Critical Condition After Rural Crash
R D 8 Greenville man Robert Greer remains in critical condition at Corry Memorial Hospital with a crushed chest and severe head, left shoulder, and arm injuries after a milk tank truck crash. A second incident occurred when another Greer truck broke down after brakes locked due to dropped air pressure. Ronald Gregory, 46, was injured when his auto was struck broadside by a loaded milk truck driven by Robert Snapp, 24, of Spartansburg, at Routes 89 and 77 south of Spartansburg after failing to stop at a stop sign on Route 89.
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Greenville
Corry Memorial Hospital
Robert Greer
Centerville
Greer
West Church
Union Street
Ronald Gregory
Spartansburg
Corty
Gregory
Peirce
Robert Snapp
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Corry
Richard Klin
Carnegie
Gail Ratcliff
Lance Cpl
Baltimore, Md
David McCartin
McCartin
United Nations
New Jersey
Alexei Kosygin
Johnston
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