Jobless Pay Change Threatens Small Stores
Harrisburg AP reported that a proposed revision of Pennsylvania's unemployment compensation law could force more than 16,000 small store owners out of business. Ralph B. Reuter of the International Ladies Garment Workers noted impacts on grocers bakers and butchers. The Scranton administration seeks to restore a solvent fund, close benefit loopholes, and boost industrial development competitiveness.
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Ralph B. Reuter
International Ladies Garment Workers
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Kennedy Johnson feud rumors denied by Kennedy ally
Washington AP reports a Kennedy associate dismissed talk of a feud with President Johnson as silly. He noted the two have never been close but are no farther apart than three months ago. Source says Johnson supporters fear Kennedy write-ins in New Hampshire. Johnson led Kennedy 29,635 to 25,861 in official counts.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Johnson
New Hampshire
White House
Journal-EL Tour Lures To Fabulous New York World Fair
Corry Journal-Erie-Lackawanna tour to New York departs June 12 returning June 15 offering adults 41.50 and children 5 to 12 31. Tour includes hotel near Long Island Rail Road, 12 minute ride to the fair, Unisphere sights, and access to permanent attractions like the United Nations and Radio City Music Hall. Deposit 10.00 due with reservations at Erie-Lackawanna office. final payment later. Tour heads to Flushing Long Island with limited time for attractions, aiming to ease hotel availability during the fair.
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New York
Corry
Governor Clinton
Long Island
Erie-Lackawanna
Flushing
United Nations
Radio City Music Hall
Manhattan Island
Judge fines woman for contempt after fence repair dispute
In Washington Mrs. Florence C. Thomas, 60, clashed with Judge Edward A. Beard when he dismissed her claim for fence repairs. She struck him with a shoe, prompting a contempt ruling of 0 days in jail. In San Francisco a hit and run tale links twins and a father in uniform. In Brunswick a city meeting was disrupted over a request for police car tags.
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Florence C. Thomas
Edward A. Beard
Thomas
Alamo T. Oliphant
Beard
San Francisco
Arlyn Bragg
Bragg
Allyn Bragg
California Highway Patrol
al Bragg
Brunswick, Ga
Harrisburg Flood Among Worst in City History
Civil Defense officials report 2800 families evacuated from homes in Clearfield Renovo Lock Haven Jersey Shore Watsontown and Milton as flood waters surged toward Harrisburg. City streets near downtown were closed as approaches ran three to four feet under water with helicopters deployed for relief.
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West Shore
Harrisburg
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Renovo
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Jersey Shore
Watsontown
Milton
West Branch
Termite scare ends Shepherd College dorm demonstration
In Shepherdstown West Virginia an on campus demonstration by about 75 freshmen girls in Miller Hall was called off at the last minute after an agreement with freshmen dean Molly Borwick. Borwick assured the students termites in the dorm would be exterminated. The deadline issue cited by some commissioners suggested they did not know the deadline had passed.
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W. Va
Shepherd College
Miller Hall
Molly Borwick
Borwick
Flood aftermath hits Lock Haven area schools and shelters
Bell Telephone reports 750 phones out in Lock Haven with 500 in Milton and 50 in Williamsport and Jersey Shore. Civil Defense units, the National Guard, Red Cross and Salvation Army set up reception centers for those displaced. Milton police activity was taken over by the Guard as WMRF stayed on air to aid relief. About 150 Milton families sheltered in public centers amid river basin flooding from heavy rain and snowmelt.
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Williamsport
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Salvation Army
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WMRF
Duncannon
Harrisburg
Susquehanna
Tsnow
Corry School Moves Ahead With Inclusive Program
The Corry district will extend kindergarten and special education through high school, providing equal facilities and standard studies such as gym music art and shop for all. Next year adds one more sixth grade and three kindergarten teachers at an estimated $20,000, with two additional special education teachers anticipated later.
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Unclear fragment hints at policy shifts and mandates
Fragmentary text discusses rising mandates and capacity issues driving changes. It notes the need to serve more people and comply with rules, with limited options beyond fulfilling requirements. Details and entities are obscured by OCR errors.
Three Downed Yank Fliers Alive
Connie from Page One reports three U.S. airmen survived after a twin-engine bomber crash. U.S. officials denied spying charges, saying the mission was routine training with orders to avoid border areas. The Soviet note claimed reconnaissance gear was found in the wreckage.
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Page One
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Iron Curtain
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