Vatican OKs Religious Liberty Decree by Catholic Council
Vatican Ecumenical Council approved a declaration granting all men the right to worship according to conscience. The vote was 1054 to 249, with a progressive majority triumphing amid conservative opposition. The document will be promulgated by Pope Paul VI, marking a milestone in Catholic relations with other faiths and non Christians.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
St. Peter's Basilica
Philip Hannan
New Orleans
Paul VI
Educational TV push eyed in Erie county schools
Erie Warren Crawford districts back educational television under Title 3 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Corry Area plans to apply for funds, with Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Broadcasting Council proposing allocations of about 1 per pupil in 1986 67 for receivers equipment and similar amounts for operation. The federal grant of 125000 supports council efforts for cultural programs and lesson aids from Erie Zoo and Edinboro partners.
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Erie
Warren
Crawford
Cor- Ty
Jointure
Corry
Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Broadcasting Council
Edinboro State College
Eset Council
Eee Erie
Edinboro
Erie Zoo
Public Library Seeks New Librarian After Resignation
Corry Public Library begins search for a qualified librarian after Miss Mary Bramhall resigns due to ill health. The board faces a shortage in qualified candidates as librarians remain in short supply and demand grows.
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Corry
Mary Bramhall
Meat Cutter Hands Chopped Off in Accident at Packinghouse
In Alexandria Virginia a packinghouse worker Joseph Weisz 47 of Hyattsville Maryland lost both hands after his finger catches in a meat cutting machine. He was taken to a hospital where surgeons attempted reattachment and restored blood circulation. The accident occurred as he freed meat tangled in the machine.
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Alexandria
Joseph Weisz
Hyattsville, Md
Weisz
Jackie Visits Royal Couple Stopping In New York City
Britain’s Princess Margaret and the Earl of Snowdon arrive in New York on a U S tour. They greet Mrs John F Kennedy and begin a busy schedule of balls dinners country outings shopping and sightseeing in the city’s vibrant heart. The couple rode in a Rolls Royce to the Waldorf Astoria as crowds watched in chilly wind.
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Royal
New York City
New York
Britain
Margaret
John F. Kennedy
U.S
Earl of Snowdon
Manhattan
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Johnson Tributes Wallace and Wallace Tribute you could
President Johnson led tributes to Henry A. Wallace praising his deep sense of social justice as the former vice president and wartime cabinet member died at 77 from ALS. Truman and other leaders lauded his integrity though his 1948 Progressive bid failed. Wallace had shifted on Soviet policy and warned of Red China. The obituary notes his Roosevelts era roles and later retirement. A second obituary follows on John William Rogers, 71, Dallas Times Herald book editor and critic and author of The Lusty Texans of Dallas, who died yesterday.
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Danbury
Harry S. Truman
Henry
Wallace
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Roosevelt
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Soviet Union
United States
Progressive Party
Thomas E. Dewey
Strikes by Machinists Halt McDonnell Aircraft Output
More than 17,000 machinists walked out at McDonnell Aircraft Corp sharp at midnight, halting production of 50 Phantom jets in St Louis and threatening Gemini flight launches from Cape Kennedy. Pickets appeared at five gates with limited disruption elsewhere and talks with mediators were arranged in Washington. The strike affects Edwards and Holloman bases but not Cape Kennedy operations beyond gate protests.
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McDonnell
Aerospace
St. Louis
United States
Viet Nam
Eugene Glover
International Association of Machinists
Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
McDonnell Aircraft
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Holloman Air Force Base
Alamogordo
N.M
Fire Levels Barn Fast of Columbus
Fire crews from Columbus Corry and Bear Lake responded to a medium size barn fire at the Baccus farm on Route 6 at Baccus Corners. About 300 bales of straw hay and 744 tons of corn were stored there along with one pig that died from smoke inhalation. The blaze started near wiring for an electric fence or barn wiring and the building and contents were a total loss. Traffic slowed as engines worked and Al Corty’s Engine 3 caused minor vehicle damage during maneuvering. No damage estimate yet.
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Corry
Columbus
Bear Lake
Claude
Melvin Baccus
Route 6
Baccus Corners
Claude Baccus
George Collier
Newspaper Strike Ends After Citywide Picket Truce
The Los Angeles paper strike ended with pickets withdrawn after 12:01 a.m. Thursday. Union reps and publisher George R. Hearst Jr. signaled possible acceptance of terms, though details remain undisclosed. The dispute impacted entrances across the workplace as talks concluded.
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American Nevesper Guild
Los Angeles
U S Air Cavalry Fights North Vietnamese Attacks at Ia Drang
U S air cavalrymen repelled four North Vietnamese assaults in the Ia Drang Valley and pushed toward the enemy after dawn. The 1st Cavalry reported 21 enemy dead, one captured, and total enemy deaths reaching 1,207 since the battle began. B52 bombers raided suspected positions west of the cavalry, while U S and South Vietnamese forces reinforced the front with additional troops and supplies.
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Pleiku
South Viet Nam
U.S
Ia Dri
1St Cavalry
Ia Drang
Guam
Tong
Taesaly
Merkle Wins On Vote Draw In Wayne Township
Louis Merkle won the Wayne Township supervisor post after a drawing by the Board of Elections tied him with Merrill Wade. Wade carried three of four East District outstanding ballots, but Merkle prevailed in the draw. Earl Shreve won the Union City First Ward council seat over Ernest Price. Orval Kennedy won Wattsburg Borough Council 4th place over Grover Johnson. In Albion, Robert Caldwell drew the winning slot over Jack Cryder in a Democratic council tie.
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Louis Merkle
Wayne Township
Merrill Wade
Board of Elections
Merkle
Wade
Union City
Earl Shreve
Ernest Price
Wattsburg
Orval Kennedy
Grover Johnson
Albion
Robert Caldwell
Jack Cryder
Corry High School Fire Devastates CAHS One Year Later
On November 19 1964 a 6 16 a m fire at Corry Area High School caused a massive blaze that gutted half the classrooms the auditorium cafeteria and gym. The million dollar building valued at 2 5 million required 150 firefighters from multiple areas plus Salvation Army Civil Defense and National Guardsmen to control and clean up the scene.
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Corry
Corry Area
Union City
Spring Creek
Clymer
Bear Lake
Columbus
Elgin-Beaverdam
Salvation Army
Civil Defense
National Guardsmen
Air National Guardsmen Fly U S Santa Planes
Washington AP report details Operation Christmas Star as hundreds of Air National Guardsmen volunteer to fly Christmas packages to Vietnam. Crews of nine per ship will undertake about 75 missions carrying cookies cakes candy and mail from Nashville to South Vietnam via Carswell AFB Fort Worth.
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Washington
South View
National Guard
Viet Nam
Nashville
Tenn
Carswell Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Tex
South Viet Nam
U.S
Pennsylvania
Calfornis
New York
Bar Candy From Sale In Erie County Ignored By Courts
Erie County judges upheld an injunction against selling the cook book Candy. Judges Elmer L. Evans Burton R. Laub concur with Judge Samuel Y. Rossiter that the book is obscene. District Attorney Edward Carney sued Cakepitl Distributors Co. for the ban after a raid seized copies. a similar prohibition exists in another county and an appeal was started yesterday to the State Supreme Court.
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Erie
Erie County
Elmer L. Evans
Burton R. Laub
Samuel Y. Rossiter
Laub
Evans
Rossiter
Edward Carney
Cakepitl Distributors Co
State Supreme Court
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