Panel urges $2400 minimum income for poor families
A presidential panel appointed by Lyndon Johnson proposes a $2400 yearly minimum for a four person family, rising to $3500 with phased expansion. The plan calls for abolishing other cash programs, no work requirement, and includes single adults, food stamps elimination, welfare consolidation, and expanded birth control services.
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Washington
Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
Commission On
Commission
Ben W. Heineman
Heineman
Northwest Industries
Johnson
Hunter Mistakenly Shoots Man in Turkey-Themed Trial
In Crawford County a hunter faces trial for wounding Titusville police officer Donald E Kalkbrenner after firing at a presumed wild turkey on May 5 1989 along Spring Creek road four miles northeast of Titusville. Roland R Sutton is charged with unlawfully shooting at a person in mistake for a wild turkey. The defense argues the hunter saw a turkey and acted to protect himself.
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Meadville
Crawford County
P. Richard Thomas
Roland R. Sutton
Titusville
Donald E. Kalkbrenner
Spring Creek Road
Penn Central Crew Leaps To Safety
Two Penn Central crewmen escaped with lives intact when a freight train was struck from behind near Lawrenceville Pennsylvania. Howard L. Austin and Cecil Canfield, both of Corning, leaped from a caboose as the locomotive slammed into the car. The locomotive crew W. E. Gardner and Rocco A. Perri, both of Corning, were uninjured.
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Penn Central
Lawrenceville
Newbury Junction
Corning
N. Y
Howard L. Austin
Cecil Canfield
W.E. Gardner
Rocco A. Perri
Corry Area High School teacher honored with Freedom Medal
F Lowe Edwards a longtime CAHS educator retired after 41 years and received the Freedom Foundation medal for promoting patriotism through school programs. The award was presented by J Donald Watson at the school this week. Edwards led patriotic and Americanism programs across area schools and now produces a historical pageant.
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F. Lowe Edwards
Corry Area High School
Freedom Foundation
J. Donald Watson
Edwards
Edinboro State College
Fairview
Girard
University of Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania State University
Marie Williams
Tiona
Warren County
David
Edinboro
John
Youngsville High School
Nancy
Woodbridge High School
Columbus Township
Elks Club
Kiwanis Club
Columbus Community Church
Corry
Gettysburg
United States
Hijackings Endanger Caribbean Flight and Chilean Jetliner
Brazilian airliner hijacked after a gunman demanded Cuba. The Chilean Caravelle bound for Puerto Montt was seized by two youths and forced toward Cuba. both incidents left two plainclothes detectives wounded and no other serious injuries. Captain Leonidas Medina recounted foiling the plot as the aircraft refueled in Antofagasta and Havana remained target.
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Caribbean
Amazon
Brazil
Cuba
Santiago
Cruzeiro Do Sul
Manaus
Belem
Havana
Cayenne
French Guiana
Trinidad
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Nassau
Bahaos
Mas
Puerto Montt
Chile
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Hunter
CAHS
Journal
Endsley
Antofagasta
Leonidas Medina
Business Guide
THE
Corry Journal
Walt
Wright’ Street
Automobile Agencies
Averill
Fitch Motors
Rambler
South First Avenue
Frank's Auto Service
Auto Supplies
Western Auto Associate
East Washington Street
Belle Gray Auto Supply Inc
West Bend Street
Connie’s
Corry Bakery
Don Edwards
R. D
Roosevelt Highway
Corry, Pa
Electrical Contractors
Lathrop Electric
Call Corry
All Way Electric Service
Lloyd Gates & Sons
Minneapolis Moline
Johnson Brothers Remington
Myers Water System
Richard’s
Willetts Sros
Vietse Cragg Jr
Star Memorial
Main Street
Columbus
Bill and Rose
Insurance — General
Horton J. Davis & Son, Inc
North Center Street
Frontera
Phoenix Hotel
Pittsfield Inn
Pittsfield
Mountain
Keystone Service
Inanson
East Main Street
Carry TV Cable Co
Venture Inn
Din- Fox Western
Airbus
Bellini
Zenith
Barney
South Center Street
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