Corry Area Joint School Board approves budget and bids
At the annual meeting the Corry Area Joint School Board approved a budget of 1,279,681 dollars and rejected a 40,000 dollar field house project. J. Earle Bliley was re-elected treasurer, and plans for the high school addition were approved along with bid advertising and contracting recommendations. The session largely ratified prior joint committee actions with no heated debates.
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Corry Area
Sheen—Field
J. Earle Bliley
Corry
Jointute
Joint Committee
Corry Area Joint School Board OKs 1964 budget
The Corry Area Joint School Board approved the 1964 jointure budget at 1,279,681 dollars with 21 votes to six and one abstention. Six districts share the cost: Corry 724,923. Columbus 199,127. Concord Township 118,924. Elgin Borough 25,433. Spring Creek 91,883. Wayne Township 135,391. Early budgeting reduced the figure before the addition of 37,832 due to Spring Creek joining the jointure this year.
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Corry Area
Jointure
Corry
Columbus
Concord Township
Elgin Borough
Spring Creek
Wayne Township
Field House Debate on School Budget Tightens
Joint Board weighs building a field house at the high school football site. Proponents argue a $40,000 fee is fair since later purchase for the same price is unlikely and financing over 21 years yields a $3,000 annual rent. Critics call it an unnecessary expense and a mocked toilet garage refreshment stand.
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Merger Plans Delayed as Boards Vote Against District Merge
Corry Area Joint School Board votes on merging Columbus and Wayne townships into a single district. Columbus 4 to 1 with two abstentions. Concord Township 5 yes, Corry 6 yes with one absent, Elgin 4 yes with one absent, Spring Creek 5 yes. State-mandated consolidation to start July 1, 1966. decision deferred as state instructions remain pending.
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Corry
Spring’ Creek
Thomas R. Shupe
Joint Board
Civil rights issue boosts Maryland primary turnout forecast
The intensified civil rights drive led by Governor George Wallace is expected to mobilize a large vote in Maryland's upcoming primary. Senator Barry Goldwater rejects the Lodge-Rockefeller California alliance as a viable Stop-Goldwater movement.
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Alabama
George €. Wallace
Maryland
Barry Goldwater
Lodge-Rockefeller Alliance
California
Higher Sewer Line Chosen by Wayne Street Residents
At a City Council meeting on Wayne Street the vote favored a higher sewer main over a lower, more expensive option. About 20 residents raised their hands in support, preferring basement drainage not to burdensome basement sewer or water piping.
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Wayne Street
Philip Zalx- Neck
David Johnson
Zalzneck
Bear Creek
Reds Chase Laos Leader Amid Pathet Lao Pressure
Neutralist Gen Kong Le fortifies Ban Khong after Pathet Lao forces overrun Muong Phanh following a two day bombardment. Refugees and wounded are airlifted to Vientiane as Western observers note an orderly withdrawal and a looming new offensive.
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Vientian
L Aos
Kong le
Pathet Lao
Plaine Des Jarres
Ban Khong
Muong Phanh
Vientiane
Viet Minh
Viet Nam
Muang Phanh
Five of Her Kids Stand Trial in Union County
Elizabeth AP report: a mother heard silent as five of her ten children aged 12 to 17 were arraigned on burglary charges. Police say they admitted stealing television sets radios and cash from homes, loot valued in thousands. Youngest girl sent to State Home for Girls in Trenton. A 15 year old boy sent to Jamesburg State Home for Boys. Two other boys placed on probation and eldest daughter 1 year old driver’s license revoked. Police recovered much of the stolen property.
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Elizabeth
Union County Juvenile Court
V. William di Buono
Trenton
Jamesburg
Army medic dies in San Antonio at 63
Maj. Gen. Martin E. Griffin (Ret.), 63, Army medical supply specialist, died yesterday at Brooke Army Medical Center. Griffin received the Legion of Merit for World War I work in Africa and Troy.
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SAN_ANTONIO
Tex
Martin E. Griffin
Brooke Army Medical Center
Griffin
Africa
Troy
Cuba Prepares For Possible Exile Action In War War
Cuban exile claims of a wartime emergency mobilize potential raids as exiles arrive in Florida. Refugees describe troop movements, arrests, and defensive measures in Cuba while leaders split on timing and risk before an anticipated assault by Wednesday.
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Miami
Pla
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Pilan
Ramonino
Manuel Ray
San Juan
P R
Eloy Gutierrez Menoyo
Ray
Gutierrez Menoyo
Mailbox Improvement Week urged for safer rural routes
Rural mail carriers like A R Knapp on the Corry route face headaches from old boxes. Local postmaster Richard C McLaughlin promotes mailbox upgrades for accessibility and mail protection. Patrons should repaint and clearly label boxes, group them on property lines, and set box bottoms at 42 inches for regular and 34 inches for large boxes from the roadway.
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Ing
R. Knapp
R. D. J. Corry
Richard C. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Presenta
Ngat Arance
Proton
McLaughl
Soviet attack on U.S. Asia policy opens UN debate
At the United Nations in New York the Soviet Union assailed U.S. policy in Southeast Asia during the start of a Security Council session on Cambodia’s aggression charges. The council allowed South Viet Nam to sit after Soviet objections, with Czechoslovakia backing Moscow. U.S. Ambassador Charles W. Yost urged seating the South Viet Nam delegate, while Cambodian envoy Voeunsai Sonn prepared to speak. The debate centers on alleged U.S. and South Vietnamese incursions into Cambodian territory and civilian casualties.
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United States
Cambodia
Republic of
South Viet Nam
Fedorenko
U.S
Charles W. Yost
P. H. Am Khae Rau
Washington
Voeunsai Sonn
East German Youths Return Home After Festival
Half a million East German youths returned home after attending the first Communist youth festival in East Berlin in a decade. Police with motorized infantry and extra guards along the Berlin Wall monitored closing events to prevent violence, and many participants lingered in the Western sector of the city.
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East Germany
East Berlin
Exra
Berlin Wall
West Berlin
Stolen $200,000 in Rare Coins From Shaker Heights Collector
Burglars cracked a safe over the weekend in Shaker Heights, taking an estimated $200,000 in rare coins from John Fay Enterprises. Fay offered a $25,000 reward for information leading to the burglars and the return of the coins. Authorities consider the possibility the coins were moved across a state line.
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Shaker Heights
John Fay
FAI
Fay
Utah Teachers Strike Faces Court Action
Utah public schools largely stayed open as about 10 000 teachers prepared a mass meeting at the State Fairgrounds to decide on prolonging the walkout for higher education funding. The State Board of Education sought a court order to stop leadership from encouraging strikes and breach of contracts, with Judge Jeppson to rule.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
State Board of Education
Utah Education Association
Joseph G. Jeppson
Rh District Court
State Fairgrounds
Guy
George D. Clyde
Clyde
Idaho
LBJ Seeks Support For Viet Nam Aid Expansion
President Johnson sent top military and foreign policy makers to Capitol Hill to back a request for an extra 125 million dollars in aid for South Vietnam. The package includes 55 million military aid and 70 million economic assistance amid heightened Communist terror, with Republicans signaling potential support though wary of waste.
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Capitol Hil
South Viet Nam
Washington
Capitol Hill
Morday
Congress
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Robert Barry
New York
Robert S. McNamara
Dean Rusk
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Foreign Aid
David E. Bell
H. R. Gross
Town
Viet Nam
Gross
Kennedy brothers lead Massachusetts delegate slate
The Kennedy brothers Edward and Robert led a Massachusetts Democratic primary tally securing top delegate totals. Official returns from the April 28 primary show Edward Kennedy as the leading vote getter with 105,814, while Robert F. Kennedy followed with 85,824 votes.
Collar Borrows Local Boy In Backyard Chase
A 16 year old former Corry boy was chased and cornered by Officer Charles Sutton after a report of a fight in Worth Grand Street alley. The youth pled guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct, paying a total $34 in fines and costs and was released after arraignment before Alder man M. S. Cobbett. The boy claimed beer was bought in enemy territory and said he did not know how he ended up back there. He had been staying with a area family working at a nearby farm. Sutton noted a fence was broken and shrubbery damaged during the scuffle.
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Teeny Pee Sinan Jasu Sught
Cone
Wango Valley
Eaemy
Sutton
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