Paragraf Basic Inc declares mixed dividends and local ties
Paragraf Basic Incorporated of Cleveland reports quarterly dividends of 6.24 per share on 5 percent convertible preferred stock payable April 1 to holders of record March 1 and 0.20 per share on common stock payable March 30 to holders of record March 19. The firm’s Elgin Electronics unit operates locally. A real estate transfer in Erie County records Laura A. Beardsley executrix transferring to Gilbert H. Peterson in Wayne Township.
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Basic Incorporated of
Cleveland
Elgin Electronics Incorporated
Laura A. Beardsley
Gilbert H. Peterson
Wayne Township
Erie County
War Critics Tighten Heat on Vietnam Policy
Senators from both parties press that war costs strain domestic programs while some urge more troops and bombing in response to Viet Cong offensives. A Gallup poll shows rising antiwar sentiment and doubts about progress, while Mansfield calls overseas commitments unsustainable. A State Department briefing notes a lunar new year offensive exposes intelligence gaps and signals a critical period for South Vietnam and allies.
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Vietnam
Committee
Senate
Gallup
United States
U.S
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Foreign Affairs Committee
Fayetteville
Ark
Washington
South Vietnam
State Department
Slippery Rock Fires Proxy Third Time
Slippery Rock State College faces a leadership shakeup as the board of trustees fires President Robert S. Carter for the third time. Carter, who resigned in February after losing power to fire faculty, was given until August 1 to leave. Robert E. Lowry was named college administrator pending a successor.
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Slippery Rock
Slippery Rock State College
Robert $. Carter
Carter
Robert E. Lowry
GOP Leaders Urge Rockefeller to Announce Candidacy
More than 20 top Republicans urged Nelson A. Rockefeller at his Fifth Avenue apartment to enter the race as an announced and active candidate for the GOP presidential nomination. The group, including seven governors and several senators and representatives, said Rockefeller would decide after further talks with party leaders in the coming days.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Fifth Avenue
U.S
John V. Lindsay
Rockefeller
Tom McCall
Oregon
Richard M. Nixon
McCall
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Scott
Lindsay
New Hampshire
Nixon
Set Stage For Crusade Week Here
Ministers and laymen from Corry churches met at the YMC A for the organizational kickoff. The crusade week runs November 1 through November 10, with Dr. Gerald Lloyd as general chairman and Rev. Walter Gilliland as vice chairman. Hubert Vaughn treasurer and Lawrence Miller recording secretary. Mrs Roy Kerstetter serves as secretary.
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Men In Action
Hubert Vaughn
Gerald Lloyd
Walter Gilliland
Lawrence Miller
Endsley
Corry
YSMCA
Roy Kerstetter Willerve
Briskie Tony Funeral Mass and Service Schedule
Requiem Mass for Tony Briskie will be celebrated at St. Elizabeths Church at 9 a.m. Wednesday, with a prayer service at Bracken Funeral Home at 7:30 a.m. Monday. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday 7–9 p.m. and Tuesday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. Scriptures read Monday 8:30 p.m. Interment in St. Elizabeths Cemetery.
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Archie
Philadelphia
Bracken Funeral Home
St. Elizabeth’s Church
St. Elizabeth’s Cemetery
Rockefeller hints at possible candidacy after meeting
At his suburban Tarrytown home reporters pressed Rockefeller about entering the race. He said he was ready to serve if the people want it, but no announcement was planned before Friday, the Nebraska primary filing deadline. Nebraska is viewed as firmly in the Nixon camp.
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Nixon
Rockefeller
GOP
George Romney
Michigan
New Hampshire
Romney
Scott
John Dellenback
Oregon
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
John Chafee
Rhode Island
Meade Alcorn
William D. Miller
New York
Barry Goldwater
Miller
Tarrytown
Nebraska
Deaths of Mr Briskie 93 of Corry community
Mr Briskie 93 of R D 4 Sorry S sciota Road died at 3 40 am today at Quist Acres Nursing Home Spring Creek where he had been a patient since 1963. Born in Corry November 28 1874 he lived here his entire life. He worked 58 years at Howard tannery retiring in 1947. He married Katherine Green on June 20 1900 who died in 1950. Surviving are daughter Mrs Roy Horstorff two sisters Mrs Clara Hosier and Mrs Rose Archie five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements include viewing times at Bracken Funeral Home and a Requiem Mass at St Elizabeths Church with burial in St Elizabeths Cemetery.
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Mr. Briskie
R. D
Sciota Road
Quist Acres
Spring Creek
Briskie
Corry
J, W. and
A. P. Howard
Katherine Green
St. Dilizabeth's Church
Roy
Amna) Horstorff
Cony
Clara Hosier
Rose
Inmate Hostage Escape Ends With Quiet Resolution
The incident saw some inmates escape and be aided by friendly convicts while about 12 held as hostages were gradually released. No serious injuries reported, only bumps cuts or bruises among the hostages. The Board of Control plans to appoint a new warden this week, with Hoyt Cupp named acting warden.
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Board of Control
Randall
Hoyt Cupp
Oregon Corrections Institution
Warren and Waterford bond program funds projects voted by people
The Warren and Waterford bond tissue to be financed by a $500 million bond vote. The initial allocations cover 11 Western Pennsylvania projects, with two major items including a $560,127 expenditure, of which $5,290 comes from State funds.
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Pennsylvania
Waterford
Pittsburgh High Schools Stand United in Strike Standstill
Reported on a city strike where no one was jailed and no reprisals occurred. Twenty four high schools closed for three days in solidarity with the strikers while urging a complete and fair return to work and normal education for Pittsburgh children. Dr. Sidney Marland commented on the need for education to continue without malice during the partial return to full terms.
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Sidney Marland
Pittsburgh
Household Data Survey Planned for Corry Area
Questions aim to update information on households and families as part of the Census Bar Population surveys. The monthly survey is taken in Corry, and the facts collected are used only for statistical purposes.
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Corry
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