City Buys Proposed New Parking Network
City officials approved a citywide parking plan from Koontz Equipment Co of Pittsburgh to raise meter revenue and fund more meters. The plan, discussed by James F. Caye, was cut from 22 000 to about 16 000 by reusing 125 existing six year meters. It adds 400 meters including 22 long term meters on East Park Place and two 12 minute meters near the General Telephone Co office. Parallel parking remains with single two headed meters for each space and Park Street meters on the east side only. (Continued on Page Three)
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Koontz Equipment Co
Pittsburgh
Council
James F. Caye
Koontz
East Park Place
Maple Avenue
General Telephone Co
Park Street
East Park
Place
East Washington Street
Beaver man attempts wife killing then suicide
A retired chemist, Louis Cha, 65, allegedly attacked his wife Edith 42 with a hatchet in bed, then shot himself in the dining room of their Beaver home after police found him with a knife in his stomach.
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Beaver
Dirt to Go Paving On 10 Streets Featured At Council
City Council discussed a plan to reclaim five thousand one hundred feet of dirt streets, aiming for about a mile of paving next year. The list includes West Irving, West Congress, Fen Frederick, Concord, Ghuteh, Grove, Fifth Avenue, Clinton, Eagle, and Oakley streets with a sewer project on Oakley. The sewer ordinance issue arose over outhouses versus sewer use, with possible timing to avoid dual bills.
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David Jonnson
Dorr Clark
Johnson
Connell
Clark
West Irving Street
Mead Avenue
West Congress Street
Fen Frederick Street
Oakley Avenue
North Center
Wright
Concord Street
Church
South Center
Ghuteh
Concord
King
Grove Street
Center
Fifth Avenue
West Main' S
West Pleasant
Clinton Street
Eagle Street
Eagle
Oakley Street
Council
Circus pioneer John M. Kelley dies at 90 in Baraboo museum founder
John M Kelley, 90, famed circus lawyer turned founder of the Circus World Museum in Baraboo Wisconsin, died yesterday in Laconi a New Hampshire location given.
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Laconia
N. H
John M Kelley
Circus World Museum
Baraboo
Wis
Judges Rule Out Bid For Last-Ditch Ballot Change
Three Erie County jurists en banc refused Corry write-in candidate Francis Slattery’s bid to have his name placed on the Second Ward ballot. They ruled Slattery failed to file the loyalty oath and filing fee as required, leaving only Porter Auer on the machines.
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Erie County
Corry
Elmer Evans
Samuel Rossiter
Burton Laub
Francis Slattery
Slattery
William Sealer
Rossiter
Mauor
Way
Nation Goes To Polls In Wide Range Of Elections
Washington reports scattered voting across the United States may reveal trend shifts with mayoral and gubernatorial battles drawing attention. Philadelphia mayoral race pits Democrat Tate against Republican McDermott while Kentucky and Mississippi select governors alongside numerous local and state legislative posts. Civil rights issues surface amid campaigns as Kennedy alignment features in Democratic messaging.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Kentucky
Mississippi
New Jersey
Virginia
James H. J. Tate
Jowah Cela
James T. McDermott
Tate
Kennedy
Bacon for ballots sparks Charles City election stunt
In Charles City, a half pound of bacon was promised to each voter in today’s municipal election to boost turnout. The plan, backed by a livestock buying firm and a local supermarket, highlighted low registration numbers with 5,620 registered voters and only 633 voting. In Kentucky, contest raged over governorship as Democrat Breathitt faced a long Democratic run amid civil rights questions.
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Hatch
Charles City, Town
Lvestock
Charles City
Out Of State Hunter Gets 59 Days In Jail
John Gebby aged 46 from Pine Bluff Arkansas pleaded guilty to hunting without a non resident license. He was found living in a shack near Wheelock and sentenced by a justice of the peace to 59 days in Erie County jail for a $50 fine plus $1 daily costs with Trooper John Evanko aiding transport.
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Pennsylvania
Erie County
John Gebby
Pine Bluff
Ark
Elmer Simpson
Gebby
Wheelock
John Evanko
Corry
Blockade Worries U S Inside Today
Americans who have scarfed in the past at the idea that Negro demonstrations are fast becoming Communist backed are unaware of the facts. Read Paul Harvey on The Journal's editorial Page today for an eye opener.
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Paul Harvey
Allies face tense stand at Marienborn blockade
In Helmstedt Germany the 44 man convoy was halted by Soviet armored cars at Marienborn as 15 West Berlin trucks prepared to roll toward East German lines. A second U.S. convoy stood guarded nearby while Washington and London pledged support for resisting Soviet demands. Bonn ministers joined the allied talks as a crisis deepened over rules for convoy passage on the autobahn.
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Germany
U.S
Marienborn
East Germany
West Berlin
Tron Curtain
Bonn
Soviet Union
London
Dean Rusk
Georgi M. Kornienko
Washington
Tnformants
Kornienko
Britain
France
Crisis Deepens Over Berlin Autobahn Blockade
US officials fear the Soviet stoppage of a US Army convoy on the Berlin autobahn signals a serious crisis. Five Soviet armored vehicles halted the convoy at check point while Washington, London, and Paris hold intensive consultations amid rising tensions after prior incidents.
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Washington
Berlin
West Berlin
United States
Great Britain
France
Jarrin
U.S
West Germany
Kennedy Aids Democrats in Philadelphia Mayoral Victory Drive
In Philadelphia Democrats mobilized around President Kennedy to boost Mayor James H. J. Tate in off year voting. Kennedy urged voters to pull the Kennedy lever as Republicans backed challenger James T. McDermott. Analysts link local results to civil rights issues and Kennedy’s 1964 outlook, while voters across Pennsylvania weighed constitutional amendments and a new congressman in the 23rd District.
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James H. J. Tate
Kennedy
Jack Kennedy
Tate
James ‘T. McDermott
Philadelphia
Commonwealth
Leon H. Gagin
McDermott
Richardson Dilworth
Mwo Te Age
Voters Rally Through Rainy Day Across City Wards
Across the Second Ward 227 ballots were cast with 173 for GOP and 46 for Democratic candidates. In the Fourth Ward 120 votes were counted at Waterhouse Garage while Storme's Garage saw 102 ballots in the Third Ward. Frank's Auto Service reported 111 ballots in Huat District with 72 GOP. East Street polling recorded 44 GOP ballots. Corry Autos Supply noted 59 ballots in the First Ward First District. no party breakdown given.
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Waterhouse Garage
Storme
West Irving Street
Huat
Third Ward
Frank's
East Street
Corry
St Elizabeths Buys Old HS Lot From City
Corry council sold two city parcels at last night meeting and planned future sales. St Elizabeths Church bid 14050 to acquire the Fourth Ward former high school site, the lone bid that met the minimum 14000. Associated Contractors had offered 19000 but the city exercised its option to reclaim the property at 13500 if work on a proposed shopping plaza did not begin. A second parcel on Airport Road drew bids of 1950 from city engineer David Johnson and 2535 from Robert E B Owens of Cleveland, with Owens winning. The city also approved bids to auction the 1125 West Pleasant Street lot at the December meeting. More tracts may follow after review.
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Corry
Council
Fourth Ward
Spring Street
Airport Road
St. Elizabeth's, Church
First Methodist Church of
Associated
Davidt Johnson
Robert EB
Owens
Cleveland
East Main Street
Council Ister
Johnson
West Pleasant Street
Cornell
S Council
Professor Fisz Dies at New York University
Professor Marke Fisz, a leading authority on probability theory and mathematics at New York University, died yesterday. The obituary notes his long career, scholarly impact, and contributions to the field.
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New York
Marke! Fisz
New York University
City dog ordinance amended on second reading
Manowns City council passes amendment to the dog ordinance reducing the first offense fine to 4 dollars while keeping 10 dollars for subsequent offenses. Court costs rise to 8 dollars and a 1.5 dollar per day boarding fee at the city pound. The change prompts questions about whether the offender is the dog or the owner and highlights a councilman’s fee debate.
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Tity Gouren
Secant
Corry United Fund Seeks $7,000 More to Reach Goal
The Corry United Fund reports $62,664 in gifts this year, still short $7,000 of its $69,900 target. Cochairmen James Hammond and Charles Williams announced the drive would be extended one week in hopes of reaching the goal after a morning report showing a new high in charity giving for Corry.
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Corry United Fund
Corry
Cochairmen James Hammond
Charles Willams
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St. Elizabeth's
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