Eisenhower in new heart crisis worsens weak condition
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower remains weaker after a new congestive heart failure episode at Walter Reed. Doctors say his condition has not improved since earlier bulletins. John Eisenhower arrived from New York and visited his father as Ike communicates with Mamie and Milton Eisenhower.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed General Hospital
John Eisenhower
Belgium
New York
Mamie
Milton Eisenhower
Nixon
Frederic J. Hughes Jr
Walter Reed
Eisenhower
Solon bills on wage tax hike kept alive in committee
In Harrisburg the Senate Local Government Committee kept a four bill municipal tax relief package alive despite labor opposition. The plan would allow about 1000 municipalities to double wage and occupational privilege taxes with proposed changes debated, including an earned income tax option to appease AFL CIO concerns.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Ernest P. Kline
D-Beaver
Aline
Kline
Pennsylvania
AFL Cio Council
Afl-Cio
The
Penn
Sylvania League of Cities
League
Sirhan Reacted Like Computer Under Self-Hypnosis Expert Says
In Los Angeles a psychiatrist testified Sirhan Bishara Sirhan acted as a robot killer in a self induced trance during the Ambassador Hotel shooting. Dr Bernard L Diamond described Sirhan as programmed by chance events and mirrors in a hotel lobby. He noted Sirhan’s trauma from Jerusalem and growing hatred of Jews as background.
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Los Angeles
Robert F. Kennedy
Bishara Sirhan
Bernard L. Diamond
Monjay
Ambassador Hotel
Diamond
New York
University of California At Berkeley
Jerusalem
Palestine
Middle East
Water Around Mars Hints At Possibility Of Life
Scientists at JPL and the University of Texas report definite evidence of water in Mars atmosphere from infrared spectra. If real, the finding suggests a potential for life, though Schorn notes Mars remains extremely dry with water roughly a thousandth of an inch deep on the globe.
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Pasadena
Calif
Earth
Mt. Everest
Ronald Schorn
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Schorn
Steven Little
University of Texas
McDonald Observatory
Fort Davis
Tex
Four CAHS Teachers Fly With Federal Aid For English
Four Corry Area High School English teachers Ruth Bennett Martha Gilliland Louise Hooven and Elizabeth Watson participate in a Federal Education Project titled Innovative Practices in the Teaching of English funded under the ESEA Title II grant. After attending a series of Friday meetings they feel a need to express by continuing article.
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Corry Area
Ruth Bennett
Martha Gilliland
Louise A. Hooven
Elizabeth A. Watson
Expect Word On Merger Any Day
Erie County districts await formal notification that the state attorney general must approve Sparta and Corry merger. Dr Kenneth Frantz says state ruling remains unnotified. AG office confirms pending notification today. If approved, Sparta may appeal or seek a injunction to block a convention and interim operating committee election.
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Corry Area
Kenneth Frantz
Erie County Schools
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Journal Today
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Sparta and
Corry
State Department of Public Instruction
Frantz
Attorney General
Sparta
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Erie County
Registrations Favor GOP In City Voter Drive
Yesterday at Number 1 Fire Station registrations favored Republicans about two to one with 51 Corry residents registering Republican and 2 Democratic. Three registered as Independents and three switched from Democratic to GOP. no moves the other way. Fifteen residents changed addresses during the period.
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Corry
Democratic Party
Dems
GOP
Corry Chamber of Commerce Annual Report
The Journal notes the Corry Chamber of Commerce annual report to the community appears on pages 3 and 4. It provides yearly activity and progress updates from the chamber to inform residents about developments over the past year.
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Corry Chamber of Commerce
Marines uncover six hundred tons of rice for N Vietnam army
Marines sweeping the Laos border report a 600 ton rice haul near Khe Sanh, enough to feed 8,000 North Vietnamese troops for three months. The seizure may hinder enemy offensives in the northwest of South Vietnam as operations Maine Crag and Massachusetts Striker continue. Casualties rise modestly with 33 U.S. dead and 117 wounded, plus Viet Cong losses and shelling around Quang Ngai and Da Nang.
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U.S
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Laos
U.S. 1St Airborne Division
A Shaw
1St Military Corps
Quang Tri City
Hue
da Nang
Mekong
Delta
U.S. Sth
Quang Ngai
FTC probes marbles in Campbell soup ads
federal trade commission raises concern over glass marbles placed in bowls in Campbell Soup Co advertisements to exaggerate solid ingredients. FTC says marbles keep solids from sinking, misrepresenting actual content and may lead to a complaint against Campbell and its ad agency Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Campbell Soup Co
Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc
Nixon seeks laws to curb bank holding company power
President Nixon urged Congress to regulate one bank holding companies to prevent a few power centers from dominating the economy. He touted a new administration bill to limit expansion into unrelated fields and restrict banking industry invasions by giant corporations. House Banking Committee Chairman Wright Patman praised hearings set for next week and called for a solid, equitable framework.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Wright Patman
House Banking and Currency Committee
Patman
Thieu Signals Willingness to Meet NLF in Private Talks
President Nguyen Van Thieu said South Vietnam is prepared to hold private meetings with the National Liberation Front with no conditions. He suggested such talks could occur among peace delegations in Paris and noted it is not the time to discuss removing American troops.
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South Vietnam
No Action Yet On Corry Annexation Bid
Erie County prothonotary says no action on Corry’s proposed annexation of Wayne Township. Court review of about 300 pages of testimony has begun but is not yet completed, and a long review lies ahead.
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Erie County
Corry
Wayne Township
Sandy Maclver
Turnpike to Double Tolls and Add Dual-Dual Lanes
AP reports Pennsylvania Turnpike officials plan a toll increase to near double across the network by year end to fund a redesign of toll plazas for open barrier traffic and a dual dual concept with two passenger lanes and four commercial lanes on the eastern section Carlisle to Irwin a multi year 1 billion dollar project.
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Associated Press
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Ohio Line
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America
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Carlisle
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