Lack Of Contests To Hurt Primary Vote
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania faces low turnout as only two statewide contests exist for the seven member Superior Court. With little opposition and party enthusiasm muted, turnout could drop to about 35 percent of 5 402 739 registered voters. Major party candidates are largely assured nomination.
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Harrisburg
Superior Court
Paul W. Mahady
Latrobe
Philadelphia
J. Sydney Hoffman
Voters Face Busy Ballot as Polls Open Tomorrow
Polls open from 8 to 9 tomorrow morning and 9 tomorrow evening as Corry voters face a crowded ballot. Republicans offer four candidates for district positions while contests for district attorney and judge of the orphan's court loom. Projections suggest low turnout, with rain potentially pushing abstention higher. Kennedy returns to the White House after a weekend at Camp David.
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Corry
J. Fred Kinley
Thomas Cragg
Dorr Clark
Guy Abbey
Jack Dailey
Richard Scarpittl
Erle
Dailey
James Dwyer
Herbert Johnson
Orphans Court
Dwyer
Johnson
Clifford Welsh
al Miles
Neth McLaughlin
Joe Kane
Charles Swindlehorst
Kennedy
Washington
White House
Camp David
Catoctine Mountins
Maryland
Macing allegations stain Erie County Highway staff plea
A Corry Journal report publishes a signed statement from an Erie County Highway Department employee alleging coercion to fund election campaigns. The note claims workers were pressured to contribute twenty dollars by May 15 and thirty more before the general election, with names redacted for protection.
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The
Journal Today
Erie County Highway Department
Department
Corry Journal News
Harrisburg
Journal
Township
Iban de
George Cocklis
Highway Department
Erie County
Cooper First In Hearts Of Countrymen
Jack Leineke, 61, of Sacramento, rescued Sunday after a plane crash near the Feather River left him, his wife Eva, and cousin Geneva Blair with minor injuries. The trio survived by a canyon campsite then found a nearby cabin stocked for about two weeks. Astronaut Gordon Cooper was later accounted for as still missing.
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Oroville
Cau. Iar
Feather River
Jack Leineke
Gordon Cooper
Leiineke
Quincy
Calif
Oaks
Sacramento
Eva
Geneva Blair
Northridge
Middle Fork
Lemeke
Band Music Decks Cows For Keeps
Hornchurch group rehearsed in Peter Read's pasture as cows watched. John Philips Sousa's Semper Fidelis played by Brian Keeler. Five cows dropped dead and the rest stampeded. Keeler apologized, saying the noise clearly frightened them. Read defends no fault, noting such things can happen.
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Hornchurch
England
Peter Read
Read
Brian Keeler
John Philips Sousa
Keeler
Erie Youths Hurt In Crash Near Findley Lake
Two Erie youths were injured when a car rolled over on Route 425 near Findley Lake. Leonard Kiersek, 21, was hospitalized in serious condition with internal injuries. Driver Kennth A. Dednarski, 43, of Brie, sustained minor injuries and was treated and released.
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Erie
Findley Lake
Hamot Hospital
Leonard Kiersek
Chautauqua County
Kiersek
Xenneth A. Dednarski
Brie
Hamet
Common Market Agrees to Tariff Cuts at GATT Talks
At Geneva the European Community six demand automatic formula to bridge tariff gaps with the United States while accepting across the board cuts. West German Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard backs the plan, Giscard D Estaing defers to American decision. The talks proceed amid pressure for early bargaining on May 6, 1964.
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Geneva
API
Todav
United States
Ludwig Erhard
Valery Giscard D'Estaing
Farmers Vote On Controls In Wheat Referendum
CHICAGO AP The nation s 1 800 000 wheat farmers will vote Tuesday on tighter controls to curb production. This 12th referendum since 1941 includes farmers with 15 acres or less for the first time. A two thirds approval starts next year. If rejected acreage allotments and price supports at about 125 dollars per bushel remain. The program would cut 1964 wheat acreage by 10 percent to 49 5 million. Domestic use would get 80 percent of the 1964 crop with supports at two dollars per bushel, the rest for livestock feed and non food uses at 130 cents per bushel.
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Chicago
PUS RETURNING TO TOWN INJURY AFTER CANAL COLLISION
A woman returning to town was plunged into a canal after striking a truck. Her son, Willian Miller Tr. 15, was aboard and survived. The bodies were taken to the National Guard Armory in Belle Glade, Florida, on the southern edge of Okeechobee in southeast Florida.
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Pus
Willian Miller
He Das. Hil
National Guard Armory
Belle Glade
Fla
Dynamite theft linked to race riots and farm accident
Corry man Lyle Johnson, 37, remained in Corry Memorial Hospital after a tractor mishap on Piddilli Hill road. While helping pull a truck from mud on James Krone farm RD 2 Corry he was thrown under a rear wheel, suffering fractured ribs and leg lacerations. Rescue workers credited soft ground with reducing severity. Separately, Birmingham authorities probed a large dynamite theft tied to May 1 bombings amid Negro riots, with 1,300 law officers on duty and 3,000 federal troops on standby as President Kennedy and Gov. Wallace discussed handling the unrest. In other news, Dr. Elizabeth Browning of Hahnemann Medical College was named Penn State’s 1963 Woman of the Year to be honored June 15 at University Park.
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Corry
Corry Memorial Hospital
Lyle Johnson
Johnson
James Krone
Cony
Piddilli Hill
Krone
Coury Ambulance Service
Phys Iian
Birmingham
Alt
Melvin Bailey
Bailey
Kennedy
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Lnter
Muscle Shoals
Tennessee Valley Authority
Huntsville
Inter
Pierre Salinger
White Ee
University Park
Elabeth B. Browning
Hahnemann Medical College
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania State University
Corry Woman Hospitalized After One Car Crash
A Corry woman, Mrs. George Johnson, was hospitalized with injuries after a one car crash on Route 7 about 12 miles east of Corry. Troopers said she left the highway, struck a telephone pole, and the total damage was about 1100 dollars to the car and 100 to the pole. The crash occurred at 7:55 Saturday.
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Cory
Spring Creek
Pittsfield
Corry Memorial Hospital
Jeff
George Johnson
West
Washington Street
Corry
Johnson
Berm
False Alarm Burns Chief At Westsmith Worth Intersection
Fire units and about 25 volunteer firemen rushed to Westsmith and Worth streets at 1 am on a false alarm. Fire Chief Jerome Davis said Box 32 was pulled likely by an adult, with no trace found. He warned of full legal penalties for future false alarms and noted the potential risk from the large motor turnout.
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Westsmith
Worth Streets
Jerome Davis
Aar
Davis
Truck Driver Killed as Trailer Plunges Off Turnpike
A tractor trailer fell 23 feet from a Pennsylvania Turnpike overpass in Warendale, landing on its roof and killing driver Charles Stowituky, 27, of Pittsburgh. Investigators traced the fatal plunge to unknown cause.
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Warrendale
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Charles Stowituky
Pittsburgh
NATO Ministers Meet as Ottawa Faces Bomb Threats
Ottawa braces for security surge as NATO ministerial talks approach with U S secretary of state Dean Rusk and foreign ministers en route. Anonymous letters warn of attacks on hotels housing delegates, claimed by the FLQ, a Quebec separatist group with recent bombings confined to Quebec.
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Ottawa
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U.S
Dean Rusk
Loris
Maurice Couve de Murville
NATO
Tewan
Gerhard Schroeder
Refuse To Release Yank Copter Pilots
North Korea agreed to meet with the United Nations Command on Wednesday to discuss the return of two American helicopter pilots shot down behind Communist lines. Captains Ben W. Stutts and Charleton W. Voltz, from Alabama and Michigan, were downed Friday when their helicopter crossed the Han River near the Western boundary of the armistice line. Maj. Kenneth J. Calalera said the airmen's wives were informed their husbands appeared unhurt.
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Bhoul
Korea
United Nations Command
Dm Tus
Guy 8. Meloy
Ben W. Stutts
Florence
Ala
Charleton W. Y Voltz
Frankfort
Mich
Fea
Soviets Withdraw Aid to Pathet Lao in Laos Crisis
VIENTIANE Laos AP Soviet embassy sources report Moscow will pull out Soviet pilots and mechanics aiding Pathet Lao transport planes. The decision follows the six week crisis between neutralist and Pathet Lao forces at Plaine des Jarres.
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Vigntiane
Laos
Soviet Union
Pathet Lao
Moscow
Plaine Des Jarres
Corry Pastor H. Ray Harris to Leave After 31 Years
Dr H Ray Harris pastor of the Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church on North Center street for 11 years yesterday announced plans to conclude his pastorate in Corry The announcement surprised the congregation and gave no hint of reassignment The move is linked to preparations for a Japan trip and a belief the change will benefit both him and the church The parish relations committee chair said the move isn t at the whim of the congregation and notes a recent vote of preference favored another year of service continuation Continued on Page Three.
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H. Ray Harris
Corry
Japan
Rs. Harris
Harris
Keith 7. Henton
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