Electronics Technician Jo W Weaver assists in recommissioning USS New Jersey
Navy Electronics Technician First Class Joe W. Weaver of Spartansburg per parents Samuel N. Weaver and Joan L. Maker of Cutler Maine lends aid to the battleship USS New Jersey as it prepares for recommissioning in Philadelphia. The ship will head to Long Beach California for training next June. Phyllis Kraus of Union City admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital after a back and hip injury from a gym fall. Amy Or Mar Son Unionville sustains eyebrow laceration from a baseball bat. treated and released. A Corry tour to Cleveland by bus sponsored by Pen Elec offers a look at new lighting concepts with General Electric plant visit. A marriage license issued in Erie County for William H. Schafer Jr. and Judith L. Pearson, both of Union City.
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Joe W. Weaver
USN
Samuel N. Weaver
Spartansburg
Joan L. Maker
Cutler
Maine
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Long Beach
Galif
Phyllis
Philip Kraus
Union City
Corry Memorial Hospital
Amy
Mar
Corry
Cleveland
Penelee
Enelec
B. G. Barney Bennett
Oeng
General Electric
Chamber of Commerce Office
Erie County Court House
William H. Schafer Jr
Judith L. Pearson
Sixteen Bus Lines Approved To Raise Intercity Fares
Harrisburg report states the Public Utility Commission granted six teen bus lines permission to increase intercity fares to cover higher operating costs. The approval covers immediate changes with one line beginning Wednesday, and Lincoln Coach Lines of Irwin planning a fare rise on April 8. Other lines listed include Greyhound, Safeway Trails, and regional operators.
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Harrisburg
Public Utility Commission
Lincoln Coach Lines
Irwin
Greyhound Lines, Inc
Safeway Trails, Inc
Washington, D.C
Orville D. Anderson
Greenville
Belle
Eight Ton Whale Blubber Blasted From Beach Near Timber Cove
At Fort Ross California a giant whale washed ashore and was blown apart by 185 pounds of dynamite planted in its carcass over a half square mile of seashore and countryside. Flying blubber littered the area as a 300 pound bank landed at Timber Cove Lodge and only a street tad section remained of the beach.
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FT. Ross
Calif
APY
California
Timber Cove Lodge
Funeral Notices Garber and Noble Service Details
Funeral service for Carl Garber will be held at Bracken Funeral Home Friday at 2 p.m. with interment in Sanford. Ronald Noble, former Corry resident, named manager of Pirestone Plastics new multi million dollar resin plant in Perryville Maryland. Noble, son of Mr and Mrs L L Noble of Corry, has been factory manager for a year at the Pottsville plant. He joined Pirestone in 1953 as process engineer at the Pottsville plant. He is a native of Erie and moved to Corry at 12. After high school he served in the Armed Forces then studied at Lendsase Institute of Tech earning a chemical engineering degree. He is a member of the Society of Plastic Engineers. Production at Perryville will begin next month, marking the town’s first major industry.
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Garber
Carl Ho
Bracken Funeral Home
Sanford
Ronald E. Nobje
Cor- Cemetery
Tuneral
Pirestone Plastics
Perryville
Roger S. Pirestone
Lendsase Institute of
Pech
Society of Plastic Engineers
Noble
Corry
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Compulsory Insurance On Cars Eyed By Pennsylvania Senate
Harrisburg AP The Pennsylvania Senate Highways Committee weighs a bill requiring all drivers to carry liability insurance. The measure, part of a five bill motor vehicle package, would demand proof of coverage to register and for vehicle inspections with penalties up to 500 dollars and 60 days in jail. Other proposals include an assigned risk pool, mandated driver training, motorcycle lane limits, and a limited license for employed drivers with suspended licenses.
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Harrisburg
Senate Highways Committee
Pennsylvania
Louis G. Hill
Philadelphia
Britain’s Budget Plan Aims to Cut Imports and Deficit
The Wilkinson government approved a vast budget blueprint to exploit post devaluation price advantages, slash nonessential imports, and shrink spending by 24 billion dollars by 1970. Britain’s foreign trade deficit has persisted since 1962, totaling 540 million pounds last year at the post devaluation rate.
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Harold Wilson
Long
Jenkins
Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Puldee
Britain
Bus Lines Directory Listing Readout
A directory style listing names multiple North Central and Central Pennsylvania bus operators including Fonte Charter Bus Service Bellefonte Blue and White Lines Altoona Capitol Bus Harrisburg HLE Cook Edwards Scot land Edwards Motor Transit Willamsport Fullington Auto Bus Clearfield Grove City Frank Martz Wilkes Barre Penn Stages Allentown Ritchey Seaway Coach Erie Tri-State Transit California Pa.
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Fonte Charter Bus Service, Inc
Bellefonte
Blue & White Lines, Inc
Altoona
Capitol Bus Co
Harrisburg
HLE
Cook Bus Lines
Scotland
Edwards Motor Transit, Co
Willamsport
Fullington
Auto Bus Co
Clearfield
Grove City Bus Lines
Grove City
Frank Martz Coach Co
Wilkes& Barre
Penn Stages
Allentown
Ritchey Transportation Co
New Bethlehem
Seaway Coach Lines
Erie
Tri-State
Sheriff, Sheriff Sale Plan Cuts Unpaid Assessment
The council discussed a long-standing case where the current owner never received a notice of the $113 assessment. Because interest exceeded the original amount, officials deemed it unfair to add interest to the lien. They voted four to one to accept the $113 plus lien costs under $15 to clear the case, and planned to proceed with sheriff sales on as few as five remaining cases.
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Council
Intelligence gaps on air raids and defections reach
U S officials acknowledge possible leaks from Guam and Thailand that could warn of B 52 strikes. North Vietnamese troops reportedly hid in trenches when warned. Lt Dong notes about half the time raids did occur. Defector Luong Dinh Du recalls a B52 strike wiping out a quarter of his battalion.
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Thailand
U.S
Guam
Dong
Tas
Luong Dinh du
Plans To Bring Singing Group To Conry On April 8 And 9
Seventeen Art School students arranged for the Up With America group to perform here April 8 and 9. A local committee led by Max Bennink will handle housing for two nights, meals, tickets, transportation, and public reception. The group of about 190 will arrive from Cleveland by four buses and a truck for equipment, with concerts planned for junior high on April 5 afternoon, senior high on April 9 afternoon, and a public show that evening. a second show may occur if tickets sell well. A meeting is set for next Monday at 8 p m at the school to finalize plans.
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Max Bennink
Clifford Buesink
H. Lynn Rice
David Simmons
Leroy Peck
George Hagger
Judy ‘Dwyer
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Bennink
Conry
Cleveland
Water planning discussed for Corry airport and West Columbus area
The PAC Water company and city council debated extending pressure tanks to the Tonnard building and the airport. They questioned replacing a West Columbus one inch line with four or six inches unless development, notably a shopping plaza, justifies the upgrade. No decision was made pending detailed company plans before the next council meeting.
Rockefeller to Enter GOP Race This Thursday
The New York Times reports Gov. Nelson Rockefeller will announce on Thursday his bid for the Republican presidential nomination and will enter the Oregon primary on May 28. Rockefeller’s press secretary said he knows nothing of the plan, while advisers debate Vietnam policy and Javits and General Gagin push a moderate dove stance.
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NEW York
New York Times
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Oregon
the Times
Washington
Leslie Slote
Slote
Rockefeller
Hugh Morrow
Vietnam
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
James M. Gagin
New Yorker
City considers adding police officers for weekend coverage
City engineer David Johnson asked Nichols about auxiliary police to boost weekend manpower. Nichols said they could help but aren’t. He noted officers appealed to Chief Carner for more men but received no encouragement. Nichols cited taxpayers opposing extra police costs as Corry officers remain handicapped by lack of manpower and unhappy with the situation.
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Ward
David Johnson
Nichols
Frank Carner
Carnegie
Corry
Corry Officials Plan Civil Service Exam After Weekend Sick Calls
City officials discuss weekend sick calls by action officers in other communities. Mayor Furst asserts a thorough investigation and the scheduling of the promised Civil Service exam at the earliest opportunity.
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Corry
Furst
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