Barry Goldwater Leads Nebraska Primary Amid Write-In Surge
In Nebraska Goldwater topped the GOP preference ballot with about 50 percent from 1,804 of 2,148 precincts, while write-ins for Nixon dominated at roughly 95,050 votes. Lodge and Rockefeller trailed with single digits, and West Virginia results showed Rockefeller leading the gubernatorial contest.
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West Virginia
Blatt Margin Narrows in Democratic Senate Race
With official primary returns from 41 of 67 counties Blatt leads Musmanno by 1 821 votes for the Democratic nomination. New tallies show Musmanno gaining in Allegheny, Dauphin, Luzerne and Schuylkill. Blatt led unofficially by 2 521 votes. Absentee ballots and Philadelphia totals fuel ongoing count under Judge Carroll’s oversight.
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Sehuylkill
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York
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Blair
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Tioga
Philadelphia
Vincent A. Carroll
Board of Electiors
Erie May Surplus Food Distribution Faces New Rules
Erie County officials push through a near fresh start for the Surplus Food Program as May distribution begins at the National Guard Armory. New state criteria require recertification of recipients, with proof of income and asset disclosure, including cash in hand and investments, and proxy holders must furnish household details and income. John W. Vrenna will implement the changes as administrator Raymond H. Marlin departs.
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Mild Penn earthquake called worst in decade
In Cornwall, near Lebanon, a mild quake rattled the area with Mayor Michael Stefanich sleeping through it. Dr. B F Franklin Howell Jr of Penn State called it the state’s most intense in 10 years, rating it 4 on the scale. Arthur Socolow noted miners felt the tremor at a Bethlehem Cornwall iron mine.
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Council faces $236.51 car storage bill
Corry officials confronted a $236.51 charge for storing a 1948 model car after a street violation fugitive failed to pay. The car, left at Wiggers Oldsmobile garage, stood for months while the city sought a solution, with negotiations stalling and a memo to the solicitor unresolved.
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France pushes for stronger NATO role in alliance
At The Hague foreign ministers meet in secret to debate Paris demands for a looser NATO structure and greater member influence, while preserving the US voice. Belgian and Italian officials urge clarifying NATO’s purpose as Manlio Brosio is named future secretary general. A protest by about a thousand women calling for peace travels past the briefing hall.
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Hollywood party honors divorced stars Barbara Stanwyck and Bob Taylor
Universal Studios toasted Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Taylor, co stars of The Night Walk en, at a party in Hollywood. Although divorced, they remain friends and discussed Taylor appearing in the film with Stanwyck’s present husband. Ursula Thiess, Taylor's current wife, offered a guarded reply.
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County's Lone Tie Vote Cast In Corry Balloting
Erie County primary results show a deadlock in Corry with four write-in votes for Mrs. Francis Slattery and Mrs. Gentile for Second Ward Democratic committeewoman. Slattery and Gentile must draw for the spot in the Erie County commissioners board room Friday at noon. One voter also cast a presidential write-in for Gentile, though not altering her council bid.
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East Frederick Street
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Gentile
Erie County Commissioners Board
Canada May Reconsider Relations With Red China Next Year
Canadian Foreign Minister Paul Martin told NATO foreign ministers Ottawa may reenquire Communist China next year. He stressed no rash moves, but Ottawa believes new look at relations is needed as realities of international politics evolve. Canada and United States recognize the Nationalist regime on Formosa, which holds China's UN seat. Ottawa suspects Reds could be sealed in the UN and favors a long range plan to protect Formosa.
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Netherlands
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Apollo Moon Test Successful Launch Escape System Trial
The Little Joe rocket test in New Mexico produced a fiery explosion as it launched to 22,000 feet then detonated after reaching peak aerodynamic stress. NASA said the test, the first of five to evaluate the Apollo escape system, was successful despite a 24 hour weather delay due to winds and a dust storm.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Corry school addition to cost taxpayers over four hundred thousand
The Corry Area High School addition will cost taxpayers about 425000 based on bids for general construction plus heating plumbing and electrical work. With architect’s fee, interest, furniture and other costs, total could rise. Ten teaching stations demand staff and will raise future budgets. Route 6 crash near Corry involved two westbound cars. no injuries and about 550 3300 total damage.
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Scribner
Hotel Corry Deed Goes To Local Bank
The Hotel Corry transferred ownership to Citizens National Bank of Corry via sheriff's deed at the County Recorder of Deeds office. The bank won the sale for 6555.22 to cover costs and back taxes, with deed value listed as 67971. The bank holds a 55000 mortgage on the former owner Carponial of Smethport Inc. A referee in bankruptcy will notify creditors of the bank bid and invite competing bids, with a hearing to determine interior furnishings ownership. If the bank acquires them, it aims to reopen the hotel quickly, says Vice President C. Conrad Monroe.
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YMCA and Red Cross Sponsor Learn To Swim Campaign
The YMCA and American Red Cross announce a citywide learn to swim program for Corry fourth to sixth graders who cannot swim. Classes run weekdays at the swimming pool from mid month to June 26 with no charge and school registration by May 22. Families must provide transportation and gear, with caps loaned. boys may swim without suits, while girls must wear caps and swimsuits.
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Red Cross
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Dowager Jellicoe Dies in London Widow of WWI Admiral
The Dowager Countess Jellicoe, widow of the admiral who commanded the British fleet at the Battle of Jutland, died yesterday in London. The 26-year-old widow had been married to the famed naval commander during World War I era. Her passing ends a notable maritime era in which her husband led British naval forces.
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