Erie county notices and local civic updates 1961
Erie County reports improvement plans and budgets including a $322 million electric utility program approval for 1911. Officials note fuel tax funds may cover roads and equipment, with a county wage and tax update and a local fire loss report. A Brown lecture at Clarion State College is announced for April 10.
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Pennsylvanian Electric Cors Board of Directors
Company 1
Erie
Erie County
Werhner Vin Brown
Clarion State College
Clarion Doing
Keystone Briefs Roundup Of Labor Strife And Political Losses
Keystone Briefs reports on Yellow Cab workers striking over part time driver fees, taxi demand spikes during holidays, and cab stand issues. Pittsburgh notes Republicans gaining 5,539 to Democrats, with 18 Democrats switching parties. Lancaster covers a fire at Consumers Tea Co. causing 125000 dollars in damage. Harrisburg reports Rep James Wynd Jr dies of a heart attack, the third House member to die of heart issues since January.
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Philadelphia
Sonte 4400
Halltenance
Harrisburg
James Wynd Jr
Tunkhannock
Wynd
House
Harold G. Wescoll
Susquehanna
Pievirillo girl’s bike crash with car under medical care
The Pievirillo girl failed to stop her bicycle and struck a car’s right front fender. Stafford attempted to take the girl to a doctor but she refused. Her mother was called and took her to a doctor where the hand injury was treated.
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Corry
Nancy Piccirillo
Carmen Piccirillo
West Pleasant Street
Guy Stafford
East Washington Street
Kinley Alley
East Pleasant Street
Lion
Pievirillo
Stafford
Police Thwart South Sit In Demonstration
In Jackson Mississippi police halted a sit in by Negro students using a snarl of police dogs tear gas and crowd control. NAACP condemned the tactics as police state moves while Rep Philip Brunt blamed the segregationist State Sovereignty Commission and its speakers. Four arrested for sit ins in Chattanooga chose jail over bail. Secretary Udall said the Redskins must hire without regard to race and urged owner George Marshall to decide.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
National Association For the Advancement of
Jackson State College
Missssippi
White City
NAACP
Mississippi
Phillp D. Brunt
State Sovereignty Commission
Tn Washington
Swart L. Udall
Washington Redskins
George Preston Marshall
Redskins
National Park Service
Chattanooga
Tenn
Nial Commission
National Commission
Charleston
U.S. Naval Base
Ted Lamb
Tce Rock School Board
Little Rock
Youre Kidding Quadruplets Born To Feyre Family
Mrs Riymond J Feyre 35 welcomed quadruplets today boosting the family to ten children. Her husband, 38, an insurance agent earning 120 dollars a week, was told to sit down as the doctor announced the news. Babies weigh 3 pounds 4 ounces to 2 pounds 13 ounces and were due in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riymond J Feyre
Corry Area Newsboy Jim Rhoades Heads to Dublin as Ambassador
Jim Rhoades a 15 year old Corry Area High School sophomore will tour New York and fly to the United Kingdom as ambassador to the Lord Mayor of Dublin. He led a drive for new subscriptions topping 1500 area newsboys and will present souvenir gifts to the Dublin official.
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Hizzoner
Jim Rhoades
Corry Area
Howard Rhoades
East Main Street
Corry
New York
Erie
British Isles
Actress Hedy Lamarr settles for son injury suit
Los Angeles AP reports Burnell Hedy Lamarr agreed to a 3500 dollar settlement of a 100000 lawsuit after her son John Hedy Lamarr Loder, 14, was injured December 9 1958 in a bicycle collision with a car driven by Prank Wins. Lamarr said she cannot fight an insurance company.
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John Hedy Lamarr
A. Loder
Los Angeles
Burnell
Hedy Lamarr
Miss Lamarr
John Loder
Missile Defense Five Years Away Reported Funding Gaps
The article notes the Nike Zeus anti missile system study and budget questions. Since 1957 the Army has spent about 750 million dollars on Nike Zeus research and development. Kennedy did not mention the item and officials anticipate completing test programs with roughly 250 million more.
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Kennedy
Army
U. S
Army estimates $9 billion Nike Zeus defense system cost
Army officials put the price at about $9 billion to install Nike Zeus launching complexes protecting key strategic centers. Without a change in policy, production funding awaits the next regular budget, delaying deployment until at least five years from 1966.
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Swe Revenue Department
Chiries
Dougherty
Joy Manufacturing Co
Franklin
Oil City
Bureau
Frank Riddle
Robert Jeffrey
Public Safety
Ymca Board of Directors
York
Frank Sturgis
William Leahy
Gerald Lane
Erie Forge and Steel Co
State Liquor Control Board
LeBaron Post Building Association of
Union City
Stanley Rydzewski
R.D
North East
Hamot
Erie Courny
Jurish Tine
Willim P. Liljenders
Wis
Car
Jerférs
Bete
Tremaine
Mary
Miech
Milleveuk
Thiteett Smithes
Erie Animal Hospital
Millcreek
Snyder Circle
Corty
North Center
Washington Streets
Merle Huntley
East South Street
Huntley
Fred Barton
Fairview Street
Huntley Machine
Ellis R. Day
Gerald Hammond
North Center Street
Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania
David L. Lawrence
Charles M. Dougherty Sesslury
Revane
D. Shipley
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Keystone Briefs
Pittsburgh
Japan
Westinghouse Electric
Omic
Titernational Corporation
Toray Morita
Japanese Atomic Energy Research Institute
Lancaster
Consumers Tee Co
Here
Plye
al Starr
Psyeen
Pliant
South
Fogle Lumber CO
Frankine St. Corry, Par
Tuffy's Kendall
Tuffy
Hammond
Eagle Street
Dial
Crystal Coal Co
Maple Ave
Corry, Pa
Table Top Glass General Auto Repair
Frank's
Thomas Motors
Jackson’s Floral Gardens
East
Columbus Ave
FUN Bank
Bevente
Sea Wolke
Pi High Sc
Warren
Sprn
Robert North E
Berger
T Rock
Northern
North
Colle Killes
Colu
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