YMCA senior life saving class announced at the Y
O Corry Journal reports Cochran YMCA aquatic director announced a senior life saving class beginning March 28 for 10 weeks from 7 to 9 p.m. The course costs $5 for nonmembers and is free for members. Also covered are a drunk driving plea by Laverne L. Swanson, a good Samaritan rescuing five puppies, a school board policy on sit in demonstrations, a traffic turn citation for Arnold D. McCaslin, union borough land donation to the fire department, a Route 322 bridge project and bids, plus a Corry police car accident injuring no one with $30 total damage.
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Bliss misidentifies senator at Tennessee gathering
In Nashville Ray C. Bliss, GOP national chairman, introduced Sen. George Murphy as George Humphrey from a five city telephone book. Murphy, in Knoxville, retorted by thanking Lyndon Bliss and correcting the mistake.
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Boy Hit After Exiting School Bus Near Erie
Six year old Bryan R Owens of Waterford was struck by a car as he stepped from a stopped school bus on Route 19 near Erie. He was admitted to Erie Osteopathic Hospital in satisfactory condition with possible internal injuries and lacerations. Kenneth F Walkow, 16, of Erie, was charged with failure to stop for a stopped school bus.
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Snowy Sweden recalls and protests over Vietnam protests
The United States did not formally protest the Palme incident, but the Stockholm embassy called a cabinet minister's conduct highly inappropriate. Sweden faced rising Vietnam related violence and a life threatening letter to Heath, prompting a bodyguard for the American diplomat. Opposition leaders blamed Sweden's Social Democratic government. Canada probes pamphlets urging sabotage of U S draft offices believed to originate in Canada and printed in Toronto. Ten Oxford students, including two Rhodes and three Fulbright scholars, fasted five days in protest, giving food money to the Red Cross for Vietnam victims. British students backed them with white armbands. Prime Minister Pearson said Hanoi rejected more peace offers than Washington and pledged to pursue talks.
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Fayettville
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New Democratic Party
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Strike Silver Lode: Father and Son Win $4.5 Million Jackpot
Tombstone Arizona residents Ernest B. Escapulo and his son Ernie hit a vein of high quality silver, claiming a $4.5 million lease option on their Santa Ana claim. They faced foreclosure, debts, and utility shutoffs while living on beans and tortillas, but faith carried them to a swift fortune. The family, longtime Tombstone prospectors, now raises stakes as 1,500 claims dot the region amid rising silver prices.
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Escapule
Wyatt
Firing Of Policeman Upheld By Judge
Niagara Falls New York Justice Carmen Ball upheld the city manager’s firing of K-9 patrolman James Almond 13 months after a Civil Service hearing. The appeal by Almond’s attorney Earl Brydges Jr. argued the decision was unreasonable and harsh. The Feb 1967 action followed a January appeal hearing.
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Carmen Ball
Justice Ball
James Almond
Donald J. O'Hara
Earl W. Brydges Jr
Almond
O'Hara
Sheared Bolts Blamed For Fatal Ski Lift Accident
An engineer testified eight sheared bolts in a crown gear caused a ski lift to run wild at Grosstal ski resort on February 17, killing a Bradford Pennsylvania boy and injuring at least 30 others. The public hearing featured Kinney Associates of Pennington, NJ, hired by Grosstal to investigate the crash.
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Robert Kimmey
Kinney Associates
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Kinney
Former inmate linked to store robbery and theft of photos
Instinct sat in a substation chair watching a basketball game on TV. Geary of Detroit formerly from Brownsville had served four years in Fayette County jail. He was charged with prison bread after a jacksaw blade was found in a visitor’s shoe. Police say he and others took pictures of themselves during a store robbery and left the cameras.
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Corry Area Jointure Faces State Classification Confusion
The Corry Area Jointure remains unofficially uncategorized by the state as a jointure or merged district. County approval for a middle school hinges on interdistrict consent from Union City Area Jointure and Sparta Merged Schools, with shared costs under a merger. 34 construction steps plus state hurdles stall progress and render county approval largely theoretical at present.
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