Pig-Laden Tractor Crash Clamps Schuylkill Expressway
A tractor-trailer carrying 211 pigs crashed on the Schuylkill Expressway when brakes locked and the vehicle toppled. Eleven pigs died or were crushed. about 50 escaped, sparking a police roundup by around 100 officers. Driver Clarence Baker, 38, of Reading, Pa., reported the incident. the wreck blocked a six-lane highway as responders worked to clear the scene.
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Philadelphia
Schuylkill Expressway
Clarence Baker
Reading
Rites Held For Mrs Edith Cox At Bracken Funeral Home
The last rites for Mrs. Edith Z. Cox were conducted at Bracken Funeral Home yesterday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Elmer Ortner officiating. Burial took place at Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Neil and Merle Gates, Harold, Clebert and Melvin Messenger, and Bernard Ross. Relatives and friends traveled from Findley Lake, Erie, Meadville, Jamestown, and the Corry area to attend.
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Edith Z. Cox
Bracken Funeral Home
Elmer Ortner
Pine Grove Cemetery
Neil
Merle Gates
Harold
Clebert
Melvin Messenger
Bernard Ross
Fred Cox
Norma
Lyle Cox
Findley Lake
Clebert Messenger
Clymer
Sparta Seniors Trip to Washington D C Captured in Class Photo
Sparta Merged High School senior class toured Washington D C visiting the Capitol and Arlington Cemetery among other national sites. Front row names include Tina Prosch and Jean Stone. back row includes Leroy Halfast Ronnie Byler and Troy Murdock with chaperones Donald Allen and Esther Allen. Bus driver Louis Cilladl is listed among the group.
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Sparta
Sparta Merged High School
Washington, D.C
Capitol
Ariington Cemetery
Tina Prosch
Jean Stone
Mary Montgomery
Mary Wills
Mary Eastman
Karen Ehrhardt
Becky Greer
Nie Byler
Troy Murdock
Esther
Donald Allen
Louis Cilladl
Dan Boythe
Gordon Scouten
Joe Linden
Sam Graves
Letters to the editor questions Wayne Township Shupe ouster
In Wayne Township a resident demands answers from directors about why Mr. Shupe was voted out. He asks the board to disclose charges and questions their competence, urging citizens to see the situation clearly and act before more of a man’s life is wasted.
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Wayne Township
Shupe
Viet Nam
George W. Madison
Clarence N. Madison
Grand Street
Pfc
Madison
Corry Area High School
Sparta Plans $23,000 Summer Project For Kids
Sparta school officials allocate 323,000 for a summer program in Sparta burg School District. The plan includes remedial classes cultural enrichment PE and many field trips plus medical and dental services. Funded under ESEA 1965 the program runs July 5 to August 5 with local faculty and some from other schools and student aides.
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Spartansburg
Business Center Exam Dates For 1966 67 Term Erie
Entrance exams for the 1966 67 term will be held at Erie Business Center on May 28 June 11 and June 25. Applicants must submit an application form high school transcript photograph and a $25 registration fee. Interviews with EB C counselors are required before obtaining forms. All applicants take the IQ test. Business Management Systems applicants take the Programmer's Aptitude test. all others take the standard mathematics exam.
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Erie Business Center
Erie
E.B.C
Business Management
Plane Trouble Delays 146 Pitt Alumni Return
A KLM jet from Amsterdam to Greater Pittsburgh Airport overran the runway in rain, the nose wheel overshooting and the main gear remaining on the concrete. The 146 Pitt alumni aboard faced a longer than expected trip but avoided serious injuries.
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Toburgh
Amsterdam
Greater
Pittsburgh
Pitt
KLM Dutch Airlines
Eleven 1900 Philadelphia teachers reunite at 66th meet
In Philadelphia 11 surviving members of the class of 1900 from Philadelphia Normal School gathered for their 66th annual reunion. All are 85 and retired from teaching. They voiced concern at modern teaching, noting kids no longer look up to teachers as in their era.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Normal School
Nettie Kronenberger
Plane Strands Near Terminal After Europe Tour
The aircraft halted about a mile from the terminal as two buses carried the 11 passengers and crew to safety. The group had been on a three week tour of Europe when the incident occurred.
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Europe
Pianist and composer Percy Kahn dies at 85 in London
The London-based pianist and composer Percy Kahn, aged 85, who accompanied famous singers Dame Nellie Melba Louisa Tetrazzini and Richard Tauber, died on Thursday.
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London
Percy Kahn
Dame Nellie Melba
Louisa Tetrazzini
Richard Tauber
Gravel and concrete supplies offered by Carry Concrete and Gravel Co
Tools and equipment sales or rentals and gravel in all sizes are available from Carry Concrete and Gravel Co located at 124 N Center. Contact 665-3554 for orders or rentals.
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Concrete and Gravel CO
Center
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Karen Carter
Bonnie Clark
Patty Cook
Marlene Wetherbee
Gretchen Haenel
Jody Albers
Pam Kolnja
Pauline Webber
Sandy
Leroy Halfast
Philip McCray
Ron
John R. Halfast
Johnstown
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Franklin Works
William Veney
Memorial Hospital
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New Corry
Agency
North Center Street
Corry
Roberts Furniture & Appliances
Corry Road
Columbus
M. J. McIntyre
Corry, Pa
Wolfe Construction Company
P.O
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Business Center
Party
Carrig’s Footwear
North Center St
Lelal
SAT
Flint
Merica
Jane James Coburn Lee
Cobb Ghla Golan
Edward Mulhare Fey Shon
Ancl AI Cay Hale
4St Golor
Dante
Rue Lever
Pecce
Collegollege Gradua
Bogle Lumber
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Bob Church
Park
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