Peiffer Enters Corry Mayoral Race At Last Minute
Local attorney William Peiffer filed as a late entry for mayor of Corry to oppose eight year council veteran Ray Weber. The Democratic slate also includes Jack Zerres and David Miller for council, with Rita Downey and Michael Comitz running for school board. Peiffer noted he may resign as assistant district attorney pending election results and legal clearance to serve as mayor while providing council services.
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William Peiffer
Peiffer
Ray Weber
Philip Zalzneck
J. Fred Kinley
Kinley
First Ward
Merle Ottaway
Ottaway
William Lesler
Harrisburg
Corry
Union City
Bear Lake
Fourway
U. S. Congress
Joseph Vigorito
Washington
Jack Zerres
Pennsylvania Railroad
David Miller
Melines Steel Co
J. Robert Grice
Jack Downey
Jamestown
Stanford Hose Company
Rita Downey
East Pleasant Street
Michael Comitz
Robert Grice
Harry Powers
Thomas Burkhart
Alice Brown
John Mohr
Charles Graham
Dale Webster
Michael Comite
M. S. Cobbett
John Lutzard
J. I. Kinley
Gilbert Nichols
Kinley Opposed in Corry May Alderman Race
In Corry the political wrap shows only one contested alderman race in the First Ward with J. Fred Kinley opposed by Merle Ottaway after Ottaway filed his petition at the courthouse. The rest of the field is unopposed in the May primary.
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Corry
J. Fred Kinley
Merle Ottaway
U Thant Plea Faces U.S. Gap on Vietnam Talks
The State Department said U.S. peace talks on Vietnam must wait for indications the Communists will stop aggression in South Vietnam. Washington stressed no policy change while Thant urged major powers to seek negotiations. The same briefing noted a later revision signaling awaiting aggression cessation. Also reports Duke of Windsor underwent a retina detachment repair in London with a satisfactory result.
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Washington
State Department
U.N
U Thant
U.S
South
Viet Nam
Department
Marshall Wright
Thant
Wright
United States
London
Duke of Windsor
London Clinic
Armstrong says they would beat Jesus if he marched
Jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong, 64, furious over Alabama police actions that stopped marchers from Selma to Montgomery, said on arrival in Copenhagen that Jesus would be beaten if he were black and took part. He spoke of being physically sick watching TV coverage and hinted his passive stance may shift, though he still supports the movement with donations.
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Copenhagen
Deramarx
Alabama
Louis
Satchmo
New York
Round Up Boys But Car Thefts Continue
Four boys confessed to a series of car thefts and joy rides, but thefts persist. A 2 Jeep station wagon owned by Charles Williams on Wayne Street was stolen from Moose Lodge parking lot on East Washington Street after being left with keys in ignition and owner’s card in glove compartment. Williams reported the theft at 9 p.m. and state police were notified at 1 p.m. with no recovery yet. the car is two-tone gold with license 05Q-000.
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Charles Williams
Wayne Street
Moose Lodge
East Washington Street
Williams
Rec Group Will Explore Pool Plans
The City Recreation Committee given council approval began steps to study a municipal pool. A subcommittee will review pool funding and costs in Franklin Titusville and Cresson, with Mead Park or another site as options. They will invite Mead Park Association reaction and plan to bid playground equipment purchases over $20.
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Hotel Corry
Franklin
Titusville
Cresson
Rec
Mead Park
Louis Hara
Mead Park Association
Charles Williams
City Council
Percy Corbin
Air Force Launches Space Vehicle From Vandenberg AFB
The Air Force reports the launching of a space vehicle from Vandenberg California using a Thor Agena D booster. No further launch details were released yesterday.
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Vandenburg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Federal aid bill eyed by officials from 11 states
The bill authorizes 1.1 billion dollars in federal aid in 11 states. In the photo, Mike Manatos, White House assistant, Gov. Barnes Breathitt of Kentucky, and Rep. Walter H. Mueller are pictured with an unidentified man, discussing the measure.
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Mike Manatos
White House
Baynard T. Breathitt
Walter H. Mueller
Johnson
Washington
Selma Halts Racial Demonstrations Order Issued
Selma safety chief Wilson Baker ordered a halt to 10 civil rights demonstrations amid tense conditions after a Tuesday march of about 2,500 people led by King and attacks on white ministers. The mayor supported using emergency police powers to stop all marches, with city police taking charge if renewed actions occur.
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Selma, Ala
Selma
Wilson Baker
Joseph T. Smitherman
Baker
Dallas County
King
Montgomery
Tuskegee Institute
Sharp objects injure youths after Michigan regional game clash
In Detroit a crowd of 3,200 fans surged from Highland Park High School after a late defeat by Detroit Northwestern ended a 17 game winning streak. Nine white youths were hurt by a sharp object and a Black teen girl was cut by flying glass. police called the unrest racial. James Lucas, 16, from Highland Park, was among those hurt. two Black youths and another 15 year old were questioned.
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Detroit
Poflee
James Lucas
Highland Park
Lucas
Highland Park Basket
Detroit Northwestern High
Hils
Northwestern
Heavy Asian Battle Kills 82 Including Marine Officer
In a fierce fight near Hoai, 285 miles northeast of Saigon, 18 Vietnamese soldiers and more than 63 Viet Cong were killed, and a U.S. Marine officer died. Another Marine officer was wounded, evacuated to a field hospital in Nha Trang. The outpost fight spanned two hours as Viet Cong overran positions before Marines moved into Hoai.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hoai
Nha Trang
Viet Nam
da Nang
Laos
U.S
Robert P. Huegel
Cincinnati
Ohio
David Bark
Wilmington
Mass
Richard Ussery
Hudson
3Rd Marine Battalion
U.S. Navy
Aero Flow Dynamics Reports Rising Sales and Earnings
Aero Flow Dynamics Inc shows higher 1964 sales and profits compared with 1963. Net sales increased from 7,278,246 to 8,703,000 while net income after taxes rose from 189,825 to 202,000 and earnings per share grew from 32 to 35 cents. The Aero-Corry Division operates as the local branch.
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Aero-Flow
Aero- Flow Dynamics, Inc
Aero-Corry Division
Clerics Beaten in Selma Attack by Five Men
In Selma Alabama three white clergymen from Berkeley and Boston were assaulted by five white men after dining in a Negro cafe. Reed is listed in critical condition. Olson and Miller were less seriously hurt. Police investigate the Friday night incident amid civil rights tensions.
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Birmingham
Ala
Clark Olson
Berkeley
Calif
Selma
Boston
Reed
Olson
Jeff
Viends
Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarians
Miller
Corry Area School Board Adopts Replacement Cost Insurance
Following a November fire at Corry Area High School the Joint School Committee approves replacing existing policies with replacement cost coverage on all four insured buildings Concord Columbus and Conway Schools. The five year policy costs 9100 with 38 extra annually for the higher coverage and only transportation costs due to a split shift affect taxpayers.
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Corry Area
Corry
New Concord
Coumbhus
Conelway School
Harding, Hatch, and
Public Library
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Graham
Council
Jesus
Rec Group
James A. Burke
D-Mass
Anthony Celebrezze
Kenneth J. Grey
D-Ill
Reg Raper
Sweeney, Dohio
Dr. Mar
Sin Luther King Jr
Center
Alabama River
Tinue
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