State Completes Scotts Crossing Plan For PUC
Last May a field hearing was held at Scotts Crossing where Erie Lackawanna tracks cross Route 6. The hearing followed a crash that killed a 13 year old Columbus girl and prompted the PUC to seek Highway Department recommendations, due to which a traffic light and gated approach plan is nearly ready for review before Harrisburg.
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Scotts Crossing
Erie Lackawanna
Public Utilities Commission
State Highway Department
Columbus
PUC
Highway Department
Harrisburg
Richard Rowles
Way Department
Rowles
Route 6
Scotts Crossing Road
Bowles
Vietnamese Civilians Escape Viet Cong Rule Near Saigon
Seventy nine villagers fled a Duc Bon Viet Cong village to an American patrol base while 91 others were rescued by South Vietnamese infantry. The exodus follows forced food production for enemy troops and hunger among residents. Additional arms caches were found as U.S. bombers conducted missions north of Saigon.
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Saigon
U.S
Duc Bon
Benmy
Mary
1St Air Cavalry Division
Song Be
Herbert E. Barnes
Orlando
Fla
Mekong
Saigor
Looting of Army clubs tied to top sergeants in Germany
Senate testimony from investigator Irvin Beard alleges a conspiracy led by Sgt. William Wooldridge and fellow sergeants to loot enlisted men's clubs worldwide. He claims multimillion-dollar thefts, rigged slot machines, padded payrolls, and siphoning funds from nonappropriated accounts, with potential losses up to 1.4 million from slot receipts alone. Secretary Resor acknowledged abuses and promises action.
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Washington
Germany
Abraham Ribicoff
Army
William C. Wooldridge
Irvin E. Beard
Harold K. Johnson
Army Chief of Staff
Wooldridge
Senate
Beard
Stanley R. Resor
Resor
Charles H. Percy
Ill
Las Vegas
David Thomas
North Vietnamese Sign of POW Movement Hints Policy Review
North Vietnam may rethink prisoner handling as wives of missing U S crews seek info. Pentagon says Hanoi signals possible easing while insisting on four demands including access, mail, and human treatment, tying POW releases to an end of the war.
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Washington
North Vietnam
U.S
Anoi
Pentagon
Paris
Dallas
Tex
Hanoi
United States
Melvin R. Laird
Xuan Thuy
Corry Area Jointure Election Sees Status Quo Amid Appeal
The Corry area faces a pending appeal delaying a state ordered merger with Sparta Merged Schools. Erie County ballots list Corry incumbents James D. Howard Roger Lansberry and Charles J. Elehynski, with other townships fielding Republican and mixed slate candidates.
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Corry Area Jointure
Erie County
Jointure
State Board of Education
Sparta
Crawford County
Corry Jointure
Kenneth Frantz
Corry
James D. Howard
Roger Lansberry
Charles J. Elehynski
Concord Township
John K. Lindstrom
James Bennett
Frances Sventek
Soviets Plan New Bombers Spurs House Debate
Rep. L Mendel Rivers defended a $21 35 billion military bill amid questions over a reported Soviet bomber program. He said classified info shows Russia is developing a brand new bomber. Pentagon witnesses denied such evidence, while critics pressed for extended debate and spending cuts.
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Washington
House
Rep. L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
U.S
House Armed Services Committee
Rivers
Russia
Pentagon
Robert L. Leggett
D-Calif
House Rules Committee
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
Presbyterians Dedicate New Corry Church Sunday
The First Presbyterian Church of Corry will dedicate its new $400000 West Smith street church Sunday at 2 30 p m. The service features former pastors Rev Gilbert Boyd and Rev Paul Bauer with local clergy Rev Cyril Kranz Rev William Parsons and Rev Alexander Fleming. Special music by a choir directed by James Brunswick and Florence Flowers at the rebuilt pipe organ follows a litany scripture reading and dedication sermon. A 4 to 7 p m reception and open house will close the day.
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City of
Corry
First Presbyterian Church
West Smith Street
Gilbert Boyd
Paul Bauer
Cyril Kranz
St. Elizabeth’s
William Parsons
Presbytery of
Lake Erie
Alexander Fleming
James Brunswick
Florence Flowers
South Center
West Pleasant Streets
Boyd
Bauer
Wauwatosa Presbyterian Church
Wauwatosa
Wisc
Monroe Presbyterian Church
Akron
Ohio
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Phu Vietnam
Hoa Dong
Dodd Farms Dairy
Elmview Dairy
Columbus Township
State Milk Commission
Wayne Township
Robert C. Joy
Rexford G. Webb
Elgin Borough
Warren County
Spring Creek
William Kafferlin
Gilbert Putnam
Ronald Schreckengost
Madelyn Dodd
Gerald Deutschlander
New First Presbyterian Church
Gilbert L. Boyd
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