Farmers Seek Probe Into Funds For Project 70 In Pa
York AP The 11,000 member Pennsylvania Farmers Association called for a legislative investigation into funds used to promote Project 70 in the November election. They urged determining how much, if any, was spent from commonwealth funds. Project 70 authorizes the state to borrow 70 million dollars for land and reservoir development for recreation and conservation.
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York, Pa
Pennsylvania Farmers ‘Association
Commonwealth
Elected York County directors lead Pennsylvania Farmers Association
Ho VanTassel of Corry and Harold Van Tassel of Corry R 2 along with Donald Unangst were named new directors at York for the Pennsylvania Farmers Association. The body also backed resolutions opposing state income tax and federal tax cuts without spending cuts, and urged disclosure of contributors to a Proposal 70 drive. J Carl Empie was elected vice president for a two year term.
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York
Pennsylvania Farmers Association
Ho VanTassel
R. 2. Corry
VanTassel
Warren County Farmers Association
Commonwealth
J. Carl Empie
Cochranville R. Co. 2
Chester County
Chicago
Empie
Farmers Organization
Association
School Boards Move Toward Bible Reading Ban Compliance
Harrisburg Attorney General Walter Alessandroni says only about 10 of Pennsylvania’s over 2,000 school boards still conduct daily Bible readings. He met with Cornwall-Len non-Suburban board and urged compliance with Supreme Court rulings while noting a proposed constitutional amendment to allow readings.
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Harrisburg
Walter BE. Alessandroni
Supreme Court
Alessandroni
Cornwall-Lennon-Suburban
U.s.supreme Court
C. W. Mellinger
Cornwall - Lebanon - Suburban
Continus
Mellinger
Suaney General
Vietnamese setback reported as major Viet Nam war loss
Government troops suffered their worst setback since Diem's overthrow with about 55 killed and 55 wounded in a Mekong Delta battle with Viet Cong guerrillas. Separate obituary notes veteran librarian William M. Hepburn of Richmond, Indiana, died.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Mekong River
Al Capp Cartoons To Spice Chamber Membership Drive
Corry Chamber of Commerce plans a member drive featuring Al Capp cartoons. Campaign head Olin Bracken says Capp drawings will attract attention and support for the chamber. Capp rose from poverty to fame, creating Li’l Abner and earning high pay in New York before forming Capp Enterprises.
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al Capp
Corry
Chamber of Commerce
Bracken
Lil Abner
New Haven
Conn
Li'l Abner
Dogpatch
Capp
Memphis
Cumberland Mountains
Boston
Cap
New York
al Capp Iniernace
Capp Enterprises, Inc
Pay Hike Could End Jamestown Police Moonlighting
Jamestown Police Chief John Paladino asks the City Council for higher wages to curb moonlighting as officers currently earn 4,446 dollars starting and 5,962 after five years. He proposes a starting 5,362 rising to 6,506 with tenure to replace second jobs.
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Jamestown
John Paladino
Paladino
Jamestown Police Slact
Remove One Slug From Area Gun Victim Jamestown
Alvin L. Hendrickson, 4, of Jamestown, was shot Monday afternoon. A bullet was removed from his brain and another passed through his left arm. a third remains lodged near the eleventh rib and spine. Carl Bergman, 69, is held on an assault charge as investigators seek a gun permit for a .38 revolver used.
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Jamestown
Alvin L. Hendrickson
WCA Hospital
Hendrickson
R. D
Carl Bergman
Tendrickson
Ellicott
Elmer H. Widlund
John Bentley
Bergman
Democrats Gloat At GOP Feud
The article reports Democrats boasting over rising GOP disarray as Rockefeller attacks Republican ideas from Lincoln to Eisenhower, warning against policies like withdrawal from the United Nations and broad military discretion. It notes Goldwater supporters privately approving the tougher lines but urging attacks remain focused on Democrats.
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Goldwater
Rockefeller
Abraham Lincoln
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
United Nations
Beneficial
Two Families Ordered Out Of Dam Area
Warren California report states Bert de Meliier, district engineer for the Army Engineers in Pittsburgh, says evacuation of Corydon area residents near Kinzoa Dam is now required as project progress continues. Two holdouts on government land delay work, with schooling considerations noted and 60 day vacancy norms cited.
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Warren
Cal
Bert de Mellier
Army Engineers
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Reservoir
Kinzoa
Corydon
de Melker
Policy shifts threaten social gains and federal role debate
The speech attacks gradual social gains while proposing to privatize TVA sales and end support prices for farm products. It advocates state control of human rights protections, federal mandates for right to work, abolishing progressive income tax, and pledges fiscal integrity alongside stronger military could against communist aggression.
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TVA
Alabama
Mississippi
New Knitting Mill To Start In Erie This Winter
BRIE Presque Coe Weaving Mills Inc moves toward production in early December with 40 staff planned, including four supervisors and 36 Tech High School trainees. A second adult education class will follow. The plant cost is set at 350000, aided by 140000 from the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority via the Greater Erie Industrial Development Corp.
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Brie — Presque Coe Wnitting Mills Inc
Jacob Schmidt
Old Tech High School
Tech
Schmidt
Frank Anthony
Erie
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
Greater Erie Industrial Development Corp
Jamestown Ends 446 Days Fatal Accident Free
A Jamestown woman dies from injuries after being struck by a car driven by 19 year old Paul Mancuso. The crash near her home ends Jamestown’s long stretch without a highway fatality as Chautauqua County records its 20th death of 1963.
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Jamestown
Goordia White
Jamestown General Hospital
Local mill financing figures show mixed funding sources
Local contributions total 35000 while Erie banks supply 175000. The plant’s annual payroll, once at capacity, is estimated at 800000.
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Erie
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