Lindsay Surges to Top GOP Rank After New York Mayoral Win
In New York City, Lindsay defeated Abraham Beamer by a large margin as the Liberal coalition aided a Republican surge. National figures stayed away from his campaign, while Beame drew support from Humphrey and Johnson and Republicans faced defeats in New Jersey and Virginia. Buckley criticized Lindsay as a masquerader amid a mixed electoral year.
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Washington
John V. Lindsay
New York City
New Jersey
Virginia
Manhattan
Lindsay
Abraham D. Beamer
New York
Beame
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Pary
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
A. Linwood Holton Jr
William J. Story Jr
John Birch Society
William F. Buckley ,Jr
Two Incumbent Aldermen Reassert Posts in Election
Two incumbent aldermen, both Republicans, won reelection bids against Democrats. M. S. Cobbett led with 431 votes to 358 for John Lutz in the Third precincts. Katie Merle Tay tallied 66 votes to 26 for Gilbert Nichols. Ottiway, appointed weeks earlier by Gov. Scranton to fill a vacancy created by George Orden’s resignation, held her seat.
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M. S. Cobbett
John Lutz
Cere
Katie Merle Tay
Gilbert Nichols
Ottiway
Scranton
George Orden
Rioters on Campus Should Be Removed Says Rafferty
California State Superintendent Max Rafferty urged removing rioters from the University of California to open space for thousands of students. He described Berkeley rioting leaders as odd and unwashed and argued higher education serves the pursuit of truth, not social upheaval.
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Los Angeles
Max Rafferty
California
Superintendent of Public Instruction
University of California
Rafferty
Los Angeles County
Young Republicans
Berkeley
Still Rolling at 110 in Uruguay Maria Delgado Celebrates
Mrs. Maria Delgado marked her 110th birthday in Uruguay yesterday continuing to roll her own cigarettes, a sign of her lifelong independence and stubborn vitality.
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San Jose
Uruguay
Maria Delgado
Youth Held In Fatal Stabbing In Leetsdale
PIUTSBUnun AP Clay ton D Retsch Jr 16 of Leetsdale is in juvenile custody after the stabbing death of 83 year old Anthony Perry father of Leetsdale police chief Louis Perry. Perry died in hospital after being stabbed during an attempted robbery last Saturday night. Retsch is at Allegheny County Juvenile Court awaiting court action.
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Piutsbunun
Clayton D. Retsch Jr
Leetsdale
Anthony Perry
Louis Perry
Retsch
Allegheny County Juvenile Court
Cuban VIP Dines With Reds in Moscow Dinner
Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Raul Castro met Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko at a Moscow dinner during his October 7 arrival for talks. It was his first known meeting with both officials.
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Moscow
Raul Castro
Fidel Castro
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Adrei A. Gromyko
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Gromyko
Two Absentee Ballots To Decide Quarryville Mayoral Race
In Quarryville Pennsylvania two absentee ballots will determine the mayoral outcome. Incumbent Democrat James A Ferguson leads Republican Mrs Robert W Herr Sr by one vote with two outstanding absentee ballots believed to be Republican. Herr is Quarryville's first woman mayoral candidate.
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Quarryville, Pa
Lancaster County
Quarryville
James A. Ferguson
Robert W. Herr
Bright Spots for Both Parties in Pennsylvania Elections
Democrats regain mayors offices in Scranton Erie Lancaster and Allentown hold Pittsburgh race wins Republicans claim first citywide victory since 1953 in Philadelphia district attorney Specter defeats Crumlish two to one in unofficial returns Specter 325905 Crumlish 289174 Specter cited Republican effort liberal Democrat support and strong campaign staff Governor Scranton and Senator Scott backed Specter Scranton hails a miracle victory Walsh defeats Schmidt in Scranton mayoral race noting Republican party strength Lackawanna County applause and ongoing returns continue on Page Three
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Pennsylvania
Scranton
Erie
Lancaster
Allentown
Pittsburgh
Arlen Specter
James Crumlish
Specter
Crumlish
Warren Commission
Kennedy
Crumilish
William Scranton
U. S
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
William T. Schmidt
James J. Walsh
Walsh
Fox
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People
Democratic Party
Schmidt
Lackawanna County
Joseph Barr
Pitts
Carney makes Erie history with Common Pleas seat win
Ed ward H. Carney becomes the first Democrat to win a seat on the Erie County Court of Common Pleas. He captured 45 705 votes with 139 of 147 districts reporting, topping rivals while Barber secures the other seat. Carney and Barber will serve 10 years beginning next year.
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Edward H. Carney
Erie County Court of Common Lens
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Democra
Republicarrier
Gjed
Thomas Barber
Barber
Vacat
Burton R. Laws
Samuel Y. Rossiter
Lindle R. McClelland
Bill
Anda Ave
Elmer L. Evans
Richard Brabender
Erie Housing Authority
Erie
Charles Barber
McClelland
Ruth loses school post but has baby in hospital
Barbara J. Ruth who ran as a Democrat for a Lower Paxton Township school director seat lost the election. She then gave birth to a six pound five ounce baby boy at Holy Spirit Hospital. It is her third child.
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Harrisburg
Barbara J. Ruth
Lower Paxton Township
Ruth
Holy Spirit Hospital
Viet Protester Norman Morrison Dies in Pentagon Burning
Norman R Morrison a 31 year old former Erie resident and Baltimore Quaker sacrificed himself by dousing his clothing with kerosene and igniting himself before the Pentagon. He held his year old daughter Emily in his arms as onlookers shouted and some urged him to drop the child. Morrison owned five acres along South Center Street at Airport Road and had paid taxes there, according to the city treasurer. The incident drew hundreds of Defense Department workers and military personnel, with Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara reportedly unaware of the event.
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Pentagon
Washington
Defense Department
Norman R Morrison
Erie
Morrison
South Center Street
Airport Road
Norman R. Morrison
Baltimore
Emily
Viet Nam
Robert
McNamara
Army
Richard Lundquist
Washington Post
Norman
Kids Losers as Corry Public Pool Fails 1478 to 588
The Corry City Council faced a defeat as a proposed municipal public swimming pool costing 100000, to be funded by a bond issue, failed 1478 to 588. Recreation Director Lou Hanna called the result shocking and noted the council may resubmit only via the elected body.
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Curry
City of Corry
Lou Hanna
Chilambas
Hanna
Wayne Township and Elgin Borough Vote Totals Shape Local Races
In Wayne Township West District a GOP sweep held across offices with 159 voters. Merrill Wade led in supervisor in Bastwayne, while Louis Merkle won the supervisor seat overall. Elgin Borough sees Marvin McCray win the mayoral contest 49 to 28.
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Wayne Township
West Wayne
Floyd Marsh
Dorothy Lindberg
C. Conrad Monroe
Charles Kennedy
Noble Kent
Merrill Wade
Supervisor
Dem
Louis Merkle
Maude Fol] Tait
Ihe Spector of
Frances C. Butchko
Roger Follett
Bastwayne
GOP
Merkle
Marsh
Elgin Borough
Marvin McCray
Pennsylvania Election At A Glance Off-Year Results
Principal results from Tuesday's Pennsylvania off-year elections show Arlen Specter a Democrat who ran as a Republican defeating incumbent district attorney James C. Crumlish Jr. in Philadelphia. Pittsburgh saw Democrat Joseph M. Barr re-elected over Republican Vincent Rovitto. Scranton elected Democrat James J. Walsh in a upset over incumbent Republican Mayor William T. Schmidt. Norristown chose Republican-turned-Democrat Merritt W. Bosler over incumbent Fred V. Olerk to become the first Democratic mayor in 40 years. Lancaster reelected Democrat Thomas J. Monaghan over Republican Jack F. Tracey. Erie elected Democrat Louis Tullio over incumbent Charles B. Williamson. Allentown saw Democrat Ray Beacy upset Republican Mayor P. Willard Harper.
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Arlen Specter
James C. Crumlish Jr
Pittsburgh
Joseph M. Barr
Vincent
Rovitto
Scranton
James J. Walsh
William T. Schmidt
Norristown
Merritt W. Bosler
Fred V. Olerk
Lancaster
Thomas J. Monaghan
Jack F. Tracey
Lancaster County
Erie
Louis Tullio
Charles B. Williamson
Allentown
Ray Beacy
Itcumbert
P. Willard Harper
Roy Rogers Son John D Rogers Arrives for Military Burial
The body of John D Rogers adopted son of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans was due in New York en route to California for burial after dying at age 18 in Frankfurt. An autopsy cited a blocked windpipe. Services planned at Church of the Recessions and Forest Lawn Glendale with burial in the family crypt. He is the third Rogers child to die.
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Arizona flags to fly aboard Gemini 7 mission
Two Arizona state flags were sent to Lt. Col. Frank Borman for Gemini 7 at his Phoenix home to be carried during the rendezvous with Gemini 6 in space. Astronaut James Lovell is also slated to be aboard Gemini 7 for the mission.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Frank Borman
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James Lovell
U.S. Adds Snipers to Arsenals in Viet Nam
Marines in Da Nang begin training 92 snipers to deny Viet Cong movement. Capt. Robert A. Russell notes the program equips four regiments and the recon unit with Model 70 rifles and sniperscopes. Sniper teams will operate about 2000 yards ahead of infantry in a 1300 yard no man’s land.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
Viet Nam
Maine
Robert A. Russell
Vista
Calif
3Rd Marine’ Division
Russell
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Rockwell Buys Out Parts Firm Lyon Inc
Rockwell-Standard Corp takes over Lyon Inc a Detroit based auto parts and stainless steel sinks maker on November 12. The purchase totals about 2 million and includes Lyon’s subsidiary Canadian Motor Lamp Co Lyon employs 1750 people across four plants and Canadian Motor Lamp operates three plants in Canada.
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Rockwell-Standard Corp
Lyon, Inc
Rockwell 8
Lyon
Willian Rockwell
Canadian Motor Lamp Co
Iq Lyon
Canadian Motor Lamp
Canada
Dentist Office Robbed of Cash and Drugs
A man robbed a Corry dentist’s office yesterday, fleeing with $300 on hand and 100 phenobarbital pills. Police responded after Dr. Merle Amy reported the incident at 724 North Center Street and described a suspect seen leaving west on West Hyeing Street. He was observed entering the Hickins Building window area before escaping.
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Merle Amy
P. Im
North Center Street
Amy
North Center Steel
Hyeing Street
Keewil
Hickins Building
Huldue
West Inying
North Center
Weber Edged In By 81 Votes In City Races
The city election produced a narrow Weber win by 81 votes with the rest of the Democratic ticket losing. Mayor elect will take office in January alongside Jack Downey as councilman. Republican turnout lagged while Democratic organizers and unions helped mobilize support.
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Weber
Dem
GOP Sweep Sets City and School Board in Watling
A Republican landslide in Watling reconstituted the mayoralty and city council. Jack Dovwiey and Rossel Bay won seats over Dave Miller and Tuck Trees, while Ali Brown and others led the GOP ticket for the school board and other local offices.
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Watlig Fie
Jack Dovwiey
Rossel Bay
Dave Miller
Tuck Trees
Ali Brown
Doh Mohit Wil Dale Webster
Moe Brown
Mes
Rita Downey
Charles Ivahum
Michael Comiy
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