Corry Elects Two City Councilmen In Low Turnout Vote
In Corry 3 615 registered voters, 1 127 cast ballots. Councilman Guy Abbey, finance director, re-elected with 465 votes. Dorr Clark, streets director, led with 659 votes in a four man field. Democrats unlikely to contest in November. incumbents Abbey and Clark expected to stay in their posts. Cragg and Kinley trailed.
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Thomas Cragg
Fred Kinley
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Kinley
Winners In Primary Vote For Corry Posts
In the Corry area the primary vote yields winners for district attorney and city offices. Johnson and Lamberton lead in the DA race while Proctor Wilson McQuitty win key city and county posts including treasurer and register of wills.
Rural turnout outpaced cities in area election results
Rural areas showed stronger participation than urban precincts amid a GOP registration advantage. Sparta Township saw write in support for school board president Marion Alsdorf with 117 votes, while Hays led Crawford County sheriff race. West and East Wayne precincts reported no Democrat candidates in local offices, leaving a GOP-dominated field.
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Marion Alsdorf
GOP
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Robert G. Nichols
Charles Kolaja
Dwight
King
Crawford County
H. Richard Hays
Daniel D. Maloney
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Maloney
C. E. Guignon
Harold Linden
Doris S. Witmore
Barry Johnson
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Justice of the Peace
Clare J. Burton
Robert B. Crosby
Glenn Cook
Sidney E. Winans Jr
Laurence Snapp
Florence Still
Kay B. Rowley
West Wayne Township
Roger Follett
Carl H."pullom
John B. Schneider
Robert G. al- Hams
John I. Kolstee
Hubert Watrous
C. Conrad Monroe
East Wayne
West Wayne
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Welsh Edges GOP Backed Candidate in County Race
Welsh wins a GOP backed county treasurer nomination in a five candidate field as Al Miles and Neil McLaughlin contest the strong showing. Incumbent Proctor and Lamberton secure GOP commissioner nominations while Louis Reymek and William Hill Jr. take Democratic seats. Three will be elected with potential party imbalance signaling a major local political upheaval. Australia to spend 442 million for expanded defense including air sea and land forces per Prime Minister Menzies.
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Clifford Welsh
al Miles
Fairview
Miles
Welsh
Neil McLaughlin
Mill Village
Carl Proctor
Fred Lamberton
GOP
Lawrence
Burdick
Waterford
Louis J. Reymek
Dem
William C. Hill Jr
Hill
Reymek
Will Proctor
Lamberton
Canberra
Australia
Robert Menzies
Curtis Bid For Treasurer Fails
James Curtis of Columbus, a Republican dairyman, finished fourth in the Warren County treasurer race with 1,756 votes. Jack B. McCool won the GOP nomination with 2,392 votes.
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Warren Couuty
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Columbus Dairyman
Jack BE. McCool
Write-In Votes Cloud Democratic Tally Confusion
A Philadelphia election scene shows write in votes for the Democratic ticket causing a counting mess. Officials struggle with a counting machine and tally credits, with four Republican contenders also accumulating votes. The county courthouse will decide the final nominees after confusion over dozens of names including Dorr Clark Thomas Crage Guy Abbey Pred Kinley and others.
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Dorr Clark
Guy Abbey
Thomas Craiy
J. Fred Kinley
Clark
Abbey
al Apps
Wally
W. Porter Auer
FA. Slattery
Norm J. Edinger
Harry Paulson
Primary Draws 25 Percent in Pennsylvania Election
Philadelphia AP reports a low turnout as organization backed candidates won nominations across state and local offices. In statewide races Harold L. Ervin and Calvin Wright held Republican victories for new 10 year terms. Reading saw mayoral winner Harold E. Gulden after FBI gambling raids and Dist Atty Brubaker losing bid for county judge.
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Harold L. Ervin
Calvin Wright
James H. J. Tate
Reading
John C. Kubacki
Harold E. Gulden
Kubacki
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Brubaker
Ervin and
Wright
Paul Mahady
Latrobe
Sydney Hoft- Tan
Rim
Ballot Results Show Mergers Win In Four Districts
Voters in Kane and Wetmore Township approved a union school district by wide margins, while Franklin area's five of seven districts backed merged districts. Greenfield Township rejected liquor and beer measures, and Southwest Township voted against liquor licenses. A judge, Carlos Troutman, died of a heart attack while on duty.
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Wetmar Township
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Canal Township
Prench Creek
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Polk Township
Sandy Creek
Utica Borough
Greenfield Township
Erie County
Southwest Township
Warren County
Eater Prise
Ouk Creek Township
Pineville
Sellirie Station
Grand Valley
Enterprise
Berwick
Carlos Troutman
Colygham Township
New Yorkers Celebrate Astronaut Victory Parade
New York crowds greet astronaut Aly Bruce mayoral ceremony at City Hall after Cooper’s eight minute orbit. President Kennedy pins NASA honor on Cooper and notes proximity to Lindbergh’s Atlantic flight. Parade continues down Broadway with dignitaries and thousands cheering the space achievement.
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Westerns Defy Russia Plan Nuclear Force
NATO ministers in Ottawa defy Soviet warnings and plan an inter allied nuclear strike force. The move centers on Polaris submarines and Y bombers with a goal to establish a nuclear planning staff under General Lyman Lemnitzer.
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Scarpitti Wins Republican Bid for Erie County DA
Richard V. Scarpitti captured the Erie County Republican nomination for district attorney after a bitter campaign against Dailey. Early unofficial returns showed Scarpitti leading Dailey 12,001 to 4,000 with 90 of 13 districts reporting, setting up a fall race against Democrat Edward H. Carney. Scarpitti touted his seven years as assistant DA under Herbert J Johnson Jr. Dailey argued he could beat Carney and warned of a city becoming the next Chicago if a weak DA took office.
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Richmond Flowers
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Mississippi
Doctor Says Biebighauser Basically Sane In Murder Trial
Erie physician Dr Ralph Burbridge testified on Tuesday that Birbighauser is basically sane but lacks willpower to restrain violent impulses. The Erie County case involves Birbighauser accused of strangling Mary Lynn Crody during a blind date with a 20 year old Eximboro State College coed. Burbridge supported defense claims of a personality disorder without full mental illness and noted fantasies of stripping clothing from women and other sexual acts.
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Ralph Burbridge
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Judge race narrows as Johnson and Dwyer split tickets
Erie voters show Johnson leading in GOP primary while Dwyer edges him on Democratic side. Officials report Johnson 21 0 for Johnson and 7 46 for Dwyer in GOP. In Democratic tallies Jolson 6 014 and Dwyer 12 819. Notes cited include Corry support and calls for party leadership changes.
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