Yank Planes Smash Rebels
Eight U S Air Force jets strafed and bombed targets in North Viet Nam. One F105 was downed but the pilot was rescued. seven others returned safely. Viet Cong drive for victory noted by U S Ambassador Taylor amid rising hostilities. Targets believed military vehicles along North Vietnamese roads.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Air Force
Viet Cong
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Taylor
Saigon Lions Club
United States
Hanoi
Nor jikeRen
Gas Warfare Tried Against Rebels In Asia
U S and Vietnamese forces test nonlethal gas warfare in South Vietnam to immobilize Viet Cong and aid prisoner rescues. Reports cite tear gas blends causing nausea and other effects, with gas delivered by helicopters and fighter bombers. shortages of gas masks noted amid ongoing operations.
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Asia
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Associated Press
Horst Faas
Moscow Hails Space Heroes On U S Flight Day
Moscow readied a big welcome Tuesday for Alexei Leonov and Pavel Belyayev, aligning the Soviet celebration with the U S two man space shot. Tass said they would arrive in Moscow at 12 30 p m local time after a 26 hour Earth orbit. The pair had orbited for 26 hours and returned to Baikonur launching site.
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Moscow
U. S
Soviet Union
U.S
Tass
Alexei Leonov
Pavel Belyayev
Voskhod 2
Red Square
Leonoyelyayev
Soviet Space Center
Baikonur
Central Asia
Perm
Ural Mountains
Leonov
Voskhod,2
Fire Destroys Barn on Joseph Orschek Farm
A fire of undetermined origin destroyed the barn on the Joseph Orschek farm on Townline Road four miles south of here. Eight cows died and loss exceeds ten thousand five hundred dollars. Firemen from North East Fuller Hose Co Harborcreek and Greenfield fought the wind whipped blaze over two and a half hours. Eighteen cattle were moved to a neighbor’s barn. Mrs Orschek alerted by a passing motorist reported the alarm. Loss included hay grain equipment and farm implements. insurance coverage noted.
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Joseph Orschek
Townline Road
Here
North East Fuller Hose Co
Harborcreek
Greenfield
Gemini crew ready to steer Molly Brown in space flight
Astronauts Virgil Grissom and John Young prepare for the two man Gemini mission to take control of the Molly Brown spacecraft. Weather remains uncertain with forecasts not commit. The test aims to prove orbital docking and maneuvering as Ranger 9 probes the Moon.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Virgil I. Grissom
John W. Young
Molly Brown
Ranger 9
Grissom
Air Force
Young
Navy
Charles Berry
Walter M. SchirrasIr
Thomas P. Stafford
80 Miles Of New Interstate Roads To Be Built This Year
Governor Scranton announces an $10 billion ten year highway push and 80 additional miles of interstate highways to open in Pennsylvania this year. New routes include 1 80 Keystone Shortway 1 79 Erie West Virginia and 11 Anthracite Expressway segments in Mercer Butler Montour Columbia Luzerne Lackawanna Bucks Philadelphia and Fulton counties.
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Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Mercer
Butler
Montour
Columbia
Luzerne
Lackawanna
Bucks
Philadelphia
Fulton
Monroe
Carbon
Philadelphi Allegheny
Washington
Scranton
Henry D. Harral
Mercer County
Butler County
Montour County
Columbia County
Luzerne County
Portersville
Negroes Resume 50 Mile Voting Trek In Alabama
Dr Martin Luther King led the marchers to Montgomery as they resumed a 50 mile vote crusade from Selma to the state capital. The second day planned fourteen miles with guards protecting the camp near the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
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Iean
Martin Luther King Dn
Alabama
Selma
King
Montgomery
National
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Dr. King
Edmund Pettus
Newspapers Flourished In City's Early Days
Corry’s oldest available newspaper copy The Corry Whetstone dated 1869 was given to City Treasurer Carl Smith by Miss Sally Pitts of Jamestown. The item notes many early papers in a small city, listing eleven titles in order of start including City News Express Petroleum Telegraph Daily Telegraph Erie County Republican and others.
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Corry
Carl Smith
Sally Pitts
Jamestown
City News
Express
Petroleum
Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
Erie County Republican
Republican
Corry Telegraph
Daily Tremizer
Daily Blade
Telegraph Supplement
Egacetane
Drinking Bout Ends In Death For Two Men
In Kansas City a pair of 47 year old roommates died after a drinking contest that combined beer and barbiturates. Charles Carter a salesman and William R Salley a taxi driver died from the lethal mix. Witnesses included Owen Gabriel and William Carter. Coroner Dr Charles B Wheeler noted the deadly combination is often fatal.
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Kansas City, Mo
Charles Carter
William R. Salley
Owen Gabriel
William Carter
Charles B. Wheeler
City Crashes Damage 4 Cars
Four cars were damaged in weekend crashes with no injuries reported. Harley Hall 64 of 921 Sixth Street struck a parked vehicle on East South Street causing $250 damage to each car. Earlier Mrs Cyril Gluvna and Joan Proper collided at South and Center streets causing $50 and $150 damage respectively.
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East South Street
Harley Hall
Sixth Street
Allen Grant
West Frederick Street
Cyril Gluvna
R. D
Bombs Found in Negro Area Stages Birmingham Alert
In Birmingham Alabama a sixth homemade dynamite bomb was found in a predominantly Negro area near Poole Funeral Chapel. Army demolition experts disarmed the device while police expanded a yearlong bombing investigation and boosted patrols around potential targets including churches and homes in Dynamite Hill.
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Birmingham
Ala
Poole Funeral Chapel
G. M. Smith
James Taylor
Jamie Moore
Oneonta
Ale
Msgt
Marvin M. Bryan
Aaron Rosenfeld
Bryan
Rosenfeld
Senate Hearings On School Bus Bill Prompt Citizen Backlash
In Harrisburg AP report the CERF group voices opposition as Senate education hearings on the school bus bill approach, with Franklin County Republican pushing for a statewide vote. Lawmakers prepared to reconvene amid party disputes and communication critiques between the House and Scranton administration as tensions rise.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Citizens
Citizens For Educational Freedom
CERF
Ee Keels
Franklin County
Nepuotican
Senate Education Committee
Sath
House
Joshua Eilberg
Scranton
Pa. School Bus Legislation Sparks Bipartisan Debate
In Pennsylvania a dispute over a school bus bill draws in Kenneth B. Lee and Democrats. Hawbaker seeks a referendum on a private bus proposal, while the CEF questions a senator’s hearings. Gov. Scranton sig natures remain possible as action stalls in the Senate.
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S Buberg
Paradelphia
Kenneth B. Lee
Lee
House
Paro
Cnial Gna
Hawbaker
Republican Senate Caucus
Renten
Senate
Scranton
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Novosti
Ore
Martin Luther King
Montegomery
Ralph Bunche
United Nations
Negro Area
About & P.m
Moore
Fred Calhoun
Que Lady Queen of the Universe Catholic Church
Center Street
Dynamite Hill
Calhoun
Edward J. Foster
Page
Citizens Group Vocal
Rms
CEF
Richard J. Kradjel
CHF
Rilberg
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