Project 70 era PA referendum on Atlantic Megalopolis growth
Editorial warns Pennsylvania voters about Project 70 a 1970 end date green belt plan aimed at slowing urban sprawl from Boston to Pittsburgh and protecting areas around Allentown Bethlehem Philadelphia Reading Lancaster Harrisburg York Erie and Corry It outlines parks waterways wildlife and regional open space buffers to curb the megalopolis and questions if future generations will inherit a greener state or urban decay
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Pennsylvania
Allentown
Hethlehem
Philadelphia
Reading
Lancaster
Harrisborg
York
Corry
New York City
Erie
Pittsburgh
Corrylles
Offbeat wartime notes mix with local events in Corry
A fragmented 20 year old note mentions Japan's broader war move against Australia near the Solomon Islands and civilian bombing film showings planned for Corry High School. It also cites local items: Reve Wl RU addressed a Corry Men’s Bible Class meeting, Jack Downey on the County All Star football team, and Mule tournament play by area players with several local names.
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Corry
Jack Downey
Corry High
Erie City
Erie Ymca
Fires Raise Fear Of Incendiaries In Corry
Corry faces renewed fear after two incendiary fires yesterday rear of Healy Studio on North Center street and Marks Paint and Paper Store on Pirat avena. Early discovery averted a larger blaze. A Protestant religious census will be taken tomorrow afternoon directed by Rev. A. E. Stockton. The Buddy Players open The Girls From France at the State Armory tonight. PRR Renovo division basketball team, including Victor Sundean and Philip Young V, lost to Buffalo division in Erie Saturday.
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North Center Street
Marks Paint and Paper
Pirat Favena
Corry
A. E. Stockton
France
State Armory
PRR Renovo
Victor Sundean
Philip Young V
Buffalo
Erie
Sokolsky praises Kennedy Berlin speech at Madison Square Garden rally
George Sokolsky notes about 19,000 young Americans at a Madison Square Garden gathering opposing Communism. He contrasts with Robert F. Kennedy's Berlin remarks on free inquiry, diverse paths to independence, and the failures of communism. He cites East German academic losses and urges openness to dissent and debate as progress.
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Madison Square Garden
United States
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Germany
Berlin
East Germany
Halle
Humboldt University
Leipzig
Flattery and alcohol in diplomacy and foreign view
Paul Harvey warns that flattery and alcohol erode resistance and let a seducer gain control. He notes Mexican anxieties over communism, a water dispute with the United States, and the risk of foreign applause corrupting American judgment. He cautions media and officials against conformity and hollow praise that undermine national interests.
Kennedy Strategy Faces Democratic Congress and TV Outreach
President Kennedy pursues a broad mix of proposals with a cautious all‑out pitch to Congress, while planning to appeal directly to the public via television. He pushed foreign aid and defense funding in 1961 though civil rights and education aid lagged. This year he intensifies efforts, sending seven Cabinet members to testify and considering a Madison Garden rally for medical care for the elderly, amid a conservative Southern Democratic coalition in Congress.
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Congress
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Marle
Madison Senate
White House
Richard Maguire
Boston
Capitol
Progiam
Department of Urban Affairs and Housing
U.N
Erie auto parts thefts lead to store employee arrest
Erie police report more than 2500 in goods stolen from Keystone Auto Parts. George Cox, a longtime employee earning over 7000 yearly, admitted taking merchandise since 1969. Clyde Burse implicated. detectives found tires, batteries, lights, tools, paint, and various household items at Cox’s home.
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ERIE
Keystone
George Cox
Cox
Tex
Lynn R. Burse
Burns
Burse
Small Investors and Big Leaders In Stock Trading
The piece contrasts small investors with institutional buyers on Wall Street. It notes small traders often hold 1 to 9 shares, while round lots are 100 shares or more. It cites six top small investor favorites for 1961 and a 1937–1961 shift in volume leaders among NYSE traders.
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New York
Atilly
A& Wall Street
Aynvetiie
New York Stock Exchange
Furst
American Telephone & ‘Telegraph
Jerse, Sthurand
General Telephone & Electronics
General Motors
Brunswick
Guiersif
Att
Jergey
General Telephone
GM Fouu
GE Sevanth
Data Digest Inc
Jerney
Texaco
International Business Machines
At&t
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing
Dow Chemical
The
Exchange
Auto strike kills Swatara Township man on Route 322
A 58 year old man, Walter C. Bush, was struck and killed by a car while crossing Route 322 near his Swatara Township home last night.
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Harrisburg
Walter C. Bush
Swatara Township
National railway advertising rates and offices in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia
Advertises second class mail and yearly rates for periodicals, with prices set at 13.00 per year in mail, 11.00 in advance. carrier delivery seven cents per copy and two cents weekly. Mentions offices at Lexington Avenue, Pittsburgh and Weightman Building, Philadelphia. Display ad deadline 9 am prior publication date.
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E Orly
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