Elgin and Mortals Track Major Race Near End
A clipped fragment reports a late season race near Elgin with mentions of Clifton Bank, Mort, and a University linked event. It references a major performance by a local team and notes ties to a Pacific group and Stanford merit or critique. The text is garbled but centers on a significant athletic contest and a university connection.
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Elgin
Henice
Clayton Pank
Mort
Univernh
Inarian
Second Storm Bites Southwest Across States
A second winter storm sweeps across New Mexico Texas Colorado Kansas and Oklahoma with heavy snow up to a foot or more in places. Blizzard conditions close highways from Springfield to Kit Carson and Cheyenne Wells while roads near Boise City remain treacherous. Snow drifts stretch across the southern Rockies as icy streets threaten travel and extend into Nebraska and Colorado.
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New Mexico
Texas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Kanesas
Colorado Plains
U.S. Highway 160
Springfield
US 40
Kit Carson
Cheyenne Wells
Oklahoma Panhandles
Kansas
Boise City
Trinidad
Rockies
Denver
Salesman Needs $5,000 Bond to Solicit Ads Here
Walter Reedy of Erie appeared before Police Chief Harley Drake amid questions about a permit to solicit ads. Reedy planned to distribute joke books and spare parts at Gray Memorial Hospital, with Edgar Alexander approving nonpaid materials for patients. Drake outlined permit requirements, including a letter of representation or a $5,000 bond to cover potential costs. Reedy agreed to consider posting the bond.
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Harley Drake
Walter Reedy
Erie
Tocal
Reedy
Chamber of Commerce
Gray Memorial Hospital
Edgar Alexander
Alexander
Drake
Ricampay
UN probes brutal killings of 13 Italians in Kindu Congo
In Kindu, Congo, insurgent Congo lese troops murdered 13 Italians, including airmen, prompting the United Nations to propose firm action. George Ivan Smith said new measures to investigate and punish the attackers were being drafted, with Malayan troops ready to reinforce the Kindu garrison if needed. The UN threatened action if rebel forces resisting Gizenga’s faction do not comply.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
United
Natons Today
Talian UN
Kivu
Kindu
U.N
George Ivan Smith
Smith
Antoine Gizenga
U ‘Thant
New York
Corry crash victim in poor condition at hospital
A 10 year old Corry resident remains in poor condition at Corry Memorial Hospital after a Tuesday night rollover on Statt’s Crossing road. Passenger Harry Hunt Stauffer 16 suffered suspected skull fracture facial injuries and concussion. Driver Raymond Bachofner 16 received a fractured nose and possible concussion. State Police continue to investigate the crash as no charges are listed.
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Corry
Corry Memorial Hospital
Statt’s Crossing
Harry
Hunt) Stauffer
Harry Stauffer
West
Bond Street
Raymond Pat’ Bachofner
East South Street
Bachofner
U.N
Lualaba
First and Second Ward Tax Notices Mailed for 1961
City taxes for 1961 and prior go out by mail with final payment due December 1. Carlton, Smith, city treasurer, said notices to First and Second Wards will be followed by Third and Fourth wards. First Ward amount due is 3316 dollars, Second Ward 1677 dollars.
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Carlton, Smith
Sam Rayburn Dies After Cancer Fight In Texas Hospital
Bonham Tex November reports Sam Rayburn veteran House Speaker dies of cancer at a Bonham hospital after lengthy illness. President Kennedy and leaders across parties mourn a historic figure described as Mr Democrat. Rayburn died at 6 20 am as medical staff and family watched, funeral plans to be arranged with Wise Funeral Home in Bonham and burial in the family plot near the town.
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Democrat Rayburn
Harahan
Small Texas
Washington
Kennedy
Sam Ragburn
Bonham
Tex
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Mike Mansfeld
Montana
Townson
Johnson
Wosters
Capitol
Mansfiel
Sam Rayburn
House
White House
Job W. McCormack
Massachusetts
McCormack
Raybith
Sam
Joe A. Risser
Familly
Risser Hospital
Rayburn
Dr. Risser
Risser
Wise Funeral Home
Texas
Bonham, Texas
Urge Corry Clubs To Place Displays In City Park
The Christmas Lighting and Decorating Committee has sent 55 letters to Corry city clubs urging holiday displays in City Park. Plans include trees in the west quadrant and a display by Corry Area High School industrial arts students in front of the fountain. Committee head Joseph Sarnicki aims to extend displays along walks toward North Center Street and provide electric current by December 9.
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Ane Enamper of Commerce
Corry Area High School
Industrial Arts and Art
Joseph Sarnicki
North Center Street
Sarnicki
US Satellites Sent Into Orbit Glimpse of Space Age
Three new United States satellites orbited Earth in a productive space day. Transit 4B and a 240 pound Dumbbell package rode in a Thor Agena rocket from Cape Canaveral to test navigation and satellite stabilization. Discoverer missions launched from Vandenberg aim to recover capsules, advancing data retrieval for Midas and Samos reconnaissance.
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Associated Press
United States
Cape Canaveral
U.S
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Hawasu
Ambh
White Sands
Zeus
Air Force
Oscar
Calvin
Hospital board reports progress at Corry Memorial
Corry Memorial Hospital Board of Directors reports show progress for the past month. New cafeteria equipment will be installed immediately and a new X-ray view box will improve film viewing. Sun rooms furnishings were reupholstered and the building deemed neat and in good condition. Last month 291 patients received 1,498 days of care, with 36 births and 10 deaths. Major operations numbered 38 and 59 minor operations totaling 98. Directors present included Christiansen Elston Fuller Hammerlee Hawking Litt Russell Slattery Vaughn Wurm and Young.
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Corry Memorial ‘Hospital Board of Directors
Spring Creek Woman Fair After Collision
A 41 year old Spring Creek woman, Mrs. David Curry, remains in fair condition with a severe cerebral concussion at Dorry Memorial Hospital after a three vehicle crash on Route 77 between Spring Creek and Garland. She and her husband were ejected when their car, driven by her husband, pulled onto a soft berm to avoid a collision and struck a truck. The truck driver, Clifford Crocker, escaped injury.
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Spring Creek
Dorry Memorial Hospital
Garland
David Curry
R. D
Curry
Warren
Dexter L. Greng
West Church Street
Grena
Clifford Crocker
Union City
Historian Artumlu dlel Valle Aripe Dies at 72
Mexico City historian and author Artumlu dlel Valle Aripe died yesterday at age 72. He authored several regional history works and contributed to academic journals. His death closes a long career in Mexican historical scholarship.
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Mexico City
Artumlu Dlel Valle Aripe
Open City's First Coin-Operated Drycleaning Unit
Clare Capwell owner of Superior Cleaning Co announces Corry’s first coin operated dry cleaning service Fashion Care will begin operation on East Washington Street. The process promises a 45 minute complete cycle and will offer four pounds of free dry cleaning during an open house tomorrow and Saturday to demonstrate the service.
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Corry
Superior Cleaning Co
East
Washington Street
Clare Capwell
Superior
Capwell
U.S. Expands Asian Effort to Support Viet Nam
Washington reports say the Kennedy administration will adopt parts of General Maxwell Taylor’s recommendations to bolster South Vietnam against a growing Communist threat. Details remain secret, but actions include aerial reconnaissance by the Air Force and supplying helicopters and older transport aircraft. The effort aims to empower local forces with closer on‑the‑ground aid, possibly reconfiguring the Military Advisory Group in Saigon.
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Washington
Kennedy
Maxwell D Taylor
South Viet Nam
al Force Sens
Air
Philippines
Saigon
Taylor
Pentagon
Viet Nam
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