Jails Jammed With Negroes in Birmingham Protest
In Birmingham Alabama police report mass arrests during a desegregation drive with over 2400 detained since Thursday and 200 more including Dick Gregory jailed earlier. Rev Martin Luther King Jr and Rev James Bevel urge continued demonstrations as thousands fill jails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
King
Dick Gregory
Marty
Pa GOP Leaders Predict Passage Of Tax Plan
Harrisburg AP reports House Republican leaders express optimism they can pass a tax program next week to raise about 131 million for the 1963 64 budget. They note shifts toward a 5 percent sales tax, while acknowledging potential hurdles and the need for tighter enforcement to cover gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
House
Albert W. Johnson
Morton H. Fetterolf Jr
David M. Boles
al- Tegheny
Senate
Boles
Rank and File
Boy Killed as Car Strikes Rimersburg Boys
Rimersburg Pennsylvania police report a car struck two 9 and 8 year old boys returning home from school one half mile south of Rimersburg in Clarion County. Gregory P. Carnathan died at Butler Memorial Hospital hours after the collision while Gary Fox was treated for facial back and leg injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rimersburg
Clarion County
Gregory P. Carnathan
Butler Memorial Hospital
Gary Fox
Fast Germany Claims 2 Yanks Seek Asylum
East Germany says a U S Army captain and two sergeants have appealed for political asylum. The captain crossed into East Germany. one sergeant is missing. Named are Alfred Svenson 30 Scranton and Lt. Benjamin Cain 35 Frederica Del. Cain contacted East Berlin for asylum. Svenson driven across in uniform. U S Army investigates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADN
Cant
Alfred Svenson
Scranton
Benjamin Cain
Frederica, del
Svenson
Giessen
West
East Germany
Cain
West Berlin
East Berlin
U.S. Army
Heidelberg
Antonio MW. Svenson
Washington, D.C
Lithtanis
United States
Germany
International YMCA Aide To Speak Here
Corry YMCA lay leaders will hear a guest speaker from the International Committee of the YMCA of the United States and Canada at a luncheon tomorrow. Robert Miller, former general secretary of Titusville and Philadelphia West Branch and Reading associations, native of Titusville, will discuss the international committee program at home and overseas. Wees urged all leaders to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
YMCA
United States
Canada
Sterling Wees
Robert Miller
Titusville
Philadelphia West
Germany
International Committee
Miller
Wees
Maps Summer Action Aplenty In City Council Marathon
City council, with city fathers and engineers, plans a busy summer of work. Projects include blacktop on three streets, paving five more, beautifying land east of South Center and Main, improving the dog pound, opening Clinton Street, and surveying Worth Street lands for development. The meeting stretched past midnight with additional business considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ny Chunei
Heen Cinrferents
Council
South Center
Main Streets
Clinton Street
Worth Street
West Smith Streets
Columbus Avenue
Haiti Dispute Holds Firm As U N Heads Stalled Inaction
The Haiti dispute stalls as Western and Caribbean diplomats await UN Security Council action on Haiti's demand for a prompt session on alleged threats. France’s Roger Seydoux and Costa Rica’s Gonzalo Facto hold hopes the UN will refer the matter to the OAS, which urged no force. The Dominican envoy returns to Washington with new complaints as the OAS seeks a fresh meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasttington
Francois Duvalier
Roger Seydoux
France
U.N. Security Council
Haiti
Sepuone
Gonzalo Facto
Costa Rica
Organization of American States
U.N Group
OAS
Arlion
Facle
Washington
City Treasurer Salary Raised By 300 Dollars
The city council unanimously approved raising Carlton Smith’s pay as city treasurer from 900 to 1200 dollars annually. Smith’s total compensation across the city county and school district presently totals 4725 dollars and will rise to 5025 dollars next year after the applicable term and third class city code provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Smith
Guy Abbey
Smith
Plans Too Far Along No Cafeteria At Concord School
A Concord parent meeting revealed the school will not include a cafeteria in the new building. Directors cited cost, low lunch uptake, and prior experiences at Wright School as reasons to keep meals by bag or home lunches. Parents urged a hot lunch option for young students, noting winter walking risks and daily meal needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord School
Corry
Wright School
Thomas Shupe Y
Turbulence Kills Plane Passenger In Rocky Mountains Flight
An Trans-Canada Airliner with 71 aboard encountered violent turbulence over the Rockies during a Vancouver to Edmonton hop. One passenger died, 25 injured, including Lee Davis of San Jose. The elderly L. M Schmidt of Cudworth, Sask was among the dead. The four engine craft suffered no structural damage and was checked by engineers after landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alta
Rocky Mountains
Vancouver
B. C
L. M Schmidt
Cudworth
Sask
Lee Davis
San Jose
Calif
Oops Only One Bill To A Customer
Delinquent notices were sent for a tax already paid, duplications traced to the Erie School District billing under Louis J Tullio. The firm mailed 34,000 delinquent notices for the 1862 tax, with 1882 addressed to those who had settled accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J.tullio
Tull
Erie
Telstar 2 Launch Aims To Link Global Telecasts
CAPE CANAVERAL FLA AP A three stage Delta rocket launched at 6 38 a m with the 175 pound Telstar 2 satellite to extend a world wide space communications network Officials said the second stage failed but initial tests planned within hours aim to relay a four minute video tape between Europe and the United States Telstar 2 follows Telstar 1 in a bid to enable longer transmission times and open exchanges of television signals between the United States and Japan and Europe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Pla
Aleg. Ward
Globe
Telstar
United States
Europe
Japan
Andover
Maine
Estatione
Britain
France
U.S
Swerves Auto To Miss Deer Leads To Wreck
George Gronborg 21 swerved to avoid a deer on Route 277 at 2 15 a m. The car left the highway and struck a concrete headwall. Gronborg was unhurt but the vehicle was damaged. Deputy Watrous disposed of the deer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Univer
Ive Watrous
H. D
City Council Eyed Purchase to Tidy Longstanding Plot
Council debated buying a three-owner city block from South Center Street to Maple Avenue linked to an eyesore wall. Director Robert Grier declined private investment and a plan to spray the crumbling wall was proposed. The land price totaled 5285 dollars, with ongoing maintenance by Grice’s crew after initial work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Center Street
I East Main Street
Maple Avenue
Cownell
Robert Grier
Grice
Harriett Colegrove
Frank Purpurm
W. W. Waterhoune
Tor Waterhoue
Mra. Purpura
Chamber of Commerce
Growth plan eyed for Worth Street reclamation project
Harold Gilbert representing Corry Water Supply Co outlines a city backed redevelopment of a gravel pit area on Worth Street north of West Smith Street. The plan envisions city ownership, filling pits, curved streets, and a housing development linked to water mains, aiming to curb suburban growth and boost tax revenue, with continuation noted on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gilbert
Corry Water Supply Co
Gilbert
Worth Street
West Smith Street
Water Company
City to pave select streets under 1969 program
Streets Department plans major work on 15 miles of unpaved streets with 12000 dollars from liquid fuels tax refunds and leftover funds. Five priority streets will be paved with curbs drains and inlets, including Essex, Avenue A, Wright, Lemon and West Irving. City surveys and bidding will follow as council shifts focus from broader paving to sidewalk projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pmer
East Street
East Main
East Pleasant
Spring Street
West Main
West South
East Smith
North Center
Wright
West Irving Street
Cornell
Essex Street
Engle
West ‘Smith
Avenue A
Wright Street
Raymond Avenue
Snyder Circle
Lemon Street
West Pleasant
Mead Avenue
David Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buthora
James Bevel
Cleveland
Miss
Gregory
Pa. Gop
Fast Germany
City Council
Dominican Republic
Timani
Mauti
Jimani
Port-au-Prince
Maps
Summer Action
Aplenty
Battle of Concord School
Dinges
Chaosin
B Shupe
Columbus
Coneway
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!