Erie 1963 Budget Balances At 7 250 000 With New Posts
Erie officials finalize the 1963 city budget at about 7.25 million dollars with no tax change. A traffic engineer at 1500 and a full time arborist at 5500 are added to support bayfront highway work and street tree maintenance.
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Erie
L. Wesley Martin Jr
Charles B. Williamson
Martin
Council
Williamson
Erie Shade Tree Commission
Charles H. Reeve Jr
Bayfront
Military Might Heartens Kennedy At Boca Chica Visit
At Boca Chica Naval Air Station Kennedy praised reconnaissance flights that exposed Cuba's offensive buildup as vital to U S security. He warned days ahead could be dangerous, commended joint service effort, and saluted air, sea, and Marine units during a 2500 mile Florida Georgia tour with briefings and handshakes.
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Boca Chica Naval Air Station
Key West
Cuba
United States
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
White House
Kennedy
Florida
Georgia
Air Force
Navy
Marine
Corry Elks To Honor Deceased Members Sunday
The Corry Elks will hold memorial services Sunday at 3 PM open to the public and Elk members. Paul E. Dwyer will open ceremonies with organ selections by Mrs. James Walters and the Corry Area High School Collegiates. Rev. William C. Seitz will deliver the memorial address.
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Corry
Elk
Donald G. Nantes
James Walters
Corry Area
Judy Dwyer
Paul E. Dwyer
Army Raises Draft Calls By Twenty Thousand Through June
The Defense Department authorized a temporary increase in Army manpower, raising draft calls by 20,000 to reach the six month target by June 30. The plan expands the Army beyond the previously planned 960.
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Wadhington
Defense Department
Caroline Kennedy Birthday Party at White House
AP reports Caroline Kennedy turns five with a private White House celebration likely to include about 20 nursery school friends on the third floor. John Jr, aged two, returns from illness and may join the festivities with his playmates from Mrs Kennedy’s circle.
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Caroline Kennedy
White House
John Jr
Cape Cod
Draft quotas rise to offset Berlin draft losses
The announcement states monthly draft quotas increase to 4,000 for this month and 6,000 for December, with potential to reach 8,000. It notes the Berlin crisis period saw a peak draft call of 25,000 in September 1961 as trained personnel left service.
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Berlin
Housewife Repays After Shoplifting From Two Stores
A Corry housewife admitted three shoplifting cases in two outlets and paid restitution after store managers chose not to press charges. Woolworth's North Center Street manager Glenn Palmer reported catching her with stolen items. She claimed purchases at Murphy’s, later admitting thefts at both stores. Police say managers may press charges if raids recur.
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Corry Housewiewday
Glenn Palmer
F. W. Woolworth
North Center Street
Palmer
G. C. Murphy Co
Woolworth
Allan Shaw
Murphy’s
Woolworth's
Murphy's
Woolworth’s
Ace
Harley Drake
The Spoken Word Is Like the Air The Printed Word Is Always There
A reflective line on spoken versus printed language highlights how speech fades while printed text endures, emphasizing the permanence of the written record in a culture of fleeting conversations.
Fluoridation Backer Quits Chairman's Job
George Stevens, co chairman of the Citizens Committee for Dental Health, resigns as fluoride proponents push public education. Stevens, superintendent of Gustavus Adolphus Children's Home, praises public support for water fluoridation and cites unanimous city council approval based on medical and dental authorities. He criticizes anti fluoridation groups and urges reliance on elected officials for technical issues.
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Jamestown
George Stevens
Citizens Committee For Dental Health
Stevens
Gustavus Adolphus Children's Home
Cochairman
Ex Premier Sarraut, Former Indochina Governor, Dies At 90
Albert Sarraut, 90, who briefly served as French premier before World War II, died yesterday. He held ministries in several governments and governed Indochina from 1911 to 1914 and again from 1916 to 1919.
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Paris
Albert Sarraut
Indochina
MeatPacker Steer Shot After Rampage in Meadville
A 1000 pound Slack Angus steer escaped from Charles Hood’s truck at a wholesale meat plant in Meadville, ripping through backyards and fences, damaging cars, and injuring a resident before police shot the animal at 7:10 PM on Neason Hill. The steer, owned by Hood, caused property damage to Doyle Shank, Burton Raymond, Roger Caldwell, and Paul Goodwill, and was returned to the meat company.
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Meadville
Angus
West Meadville
Neason Hill
Charles Hood
John Bovard
Joseph Tartaglione
Paul Hunter
Doyle Shank
Burton Raymond
Roger Caldwell
Paul Goodwill
Wholesale Meat Company
Hunters Down Valuable Racing Pigeons In Area
Don Backstrom races pigeons near Lander and released them when a passing car shooters opened fire. Several birds were killed or wounded, including a 1450 mile winner with an 800 mile single flight. All pigeons were pedigreed and shown publicly.
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Wakken
Lander
Don Backstrom
Backstrom
Shooting hits family’s prized show birds
The Backstroms lost show birds after a shooting incident that violated several game laws. Game Protector Dave Titus is handling the case as the matter is referred for action.
India set for more fighting amid Ladakh land dispute
India warned it would press on with combat in Ladakh where Chinese forces occupy about 2,000 square miles and hold Himalayan passes seized in a recent invasion. New Delhi urged China to withdraw to pre September 8 positions before border talks, placing Chinese forces beyond Thagla Ridge in Towang.
Corry Christmas Seal Campaign Highlighted in Letters
Readers urged support for the Corry Christmas Seal Campaign to fund tuberculosis awareness and a free chest x-ray service when the mobile unit visits Corry on Friday November 30 1962. Howard J Sheen chairs the effort noting 27 TB deaths in Erie County and comparing to clinic costs. Britain agreed to provide India with military aid including arms. value not disclosed.
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Corry
Erie County
Penn
A. Howard J. Sheen
Ladakh
Britain
India
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