Kennedy signs bill granting 14.1% pay rise for armed forces
President Kennedy signed a military pay bill in a cabinet room ceremony, calling it the largest boost in history. The act increases average pay by 14.1 percent for about 27 million service members and costs the government about 12.0 billion annually. Congress passed the measure 4325, with witnesses including lawmakers and military officers. Kennedy distributed fountain pens to attendees after the ceremony.
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Erie Attorneys To Speak Here On Referendum
Erie residents will hear two attorneys discuss the state constitution referendum at the Municipal Building auditorium tomorrow at 8 15 pm. Edward Carney and James Dwyer, both Democratic candidates, will address the public about the referendum and positions in November elections. Interim judges Herbert Johnson and Richard Scarpitti will speak at a October 17 meeting and oppose Dwyer and Carney. A fire call at Broad Street station ended with a false alarm. Dr Austin Nagle slipped 14 feet landing on the floor and breaking his left leg while sliding to answer the alarm.
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Roofing ripoff alerts city after scam using Armstr ong name
Pittsburgh cops nabbed three men linked to a roofing scam targeting Grace Graham at 616 Spring Street. The Armstr ong Construction Company touts $729 jobs as three reputable local contractors estimated $200 or less. The probe highlights a 15 day permit delay rule and questions about police-led investigations.
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State Hikes License Fees To Own Dogs
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania raises dog license fees effective yesterday. Males and spayed females now cost 1.20 and 2.20 dollars respectively. Counties retain 20 cents for handling. Mail applicants must include five cents for postage.
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Pa Boy Dies Of Injuries Eyes Given To Others
Harrisburg reports Kevin Pines twelve died from injuries after a bicycle accident. His eyes were donated to the George Nisley Memorial eye bank and sent to Gelsinger Memorial Hospital in Danville for cornea transplants. The donor family, Roy and Marysville Pines, sought to help two recipients.
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Pedestrian Killed In Youngsville Traffic Accident
Warren County records a third traffic fatality this year as Edward Maryin Schuler died after being struck on Route 6 in Youngsville at about 7 40 PM. Driver Ann Hill of Youngsville reported seeing him moments before impact and stopped within two car lengths. Schuler sustained a skull fracture multiple leg fractures and internal injuries on arrival at Warren General Hospital.
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Pirates Blast Cuban Sawmill Near Baracoa
In Oriente Province on Cuba’s northwest coast a sawmill was destroyed by a sea attack. Cuban armed forces officials said a pirate ship approached under cover and carried out the destruction, then fled north. The communique gave no details on method or casualties.
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Dems Oppose Pennsy and NYC Railroads Merger
The Kent hedy administration opposes the Pennsylvania and New York Central Railroads merger saying it would not serve the public interest. Assistant attorney general Wilkin H. Orrick Jr testified before Interstate Commerce Commission hearings, noting the administration favoritism toward other consolidations while cautioning that the Pennsy Central tie would curb competition and could endanger smaller railroads. Continued on page two.
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Rusk and Gromyko Hold West Talks at UN HQ
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko met at the United Nations for talks on possible East-West deals. The discussions covered a range from trade and space cooperation to disarmament and the nuclear test-ban framework. Western officials cautioned against expecting immediate hard agreements, but the cordial atmosphere suggested productive continuation of contacts.
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Third man held in church bombing probe in Alabama
In Birmingham Alabama a third white man was arrested as investigators recover 133 sticks of dynamite in a wooded area near North Birmingham. John W Hall 36 Gardendale charged with possession and Bond set at 300. Charles Cagle 22 and Robert Chambliss 59 also connected to the case with varying charges. The Rev Fred Shuttlesworth criticised the probe as a sham amid tensions and court actions.
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Bodies Of Two Missing Girls Found Near Plymouth
Police and sheriff's men found the bodies of Melissa Lee, 5, and Barbara Foshaug, 4, 24 days after they vanished while playing in a south Minneapolis suburb. Investigators said kidnaping is certain but the motive and suspect remain unknown.
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Water Shortage Triggers State of Extreme Emergency
Governor Markisbury Scranton declared a state of extreme emergency in Warlowe sections due to severe water shortages from prolonged dry weather. Proclamation allows local water restrictions and emergency contracts. 14 counties qualify for drought aid under the federal feed program, including Bedford, Blair, Cumberland, Dauphin, Payette, Franklin, Paoli, Greene, Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Perry, Somerset and York.
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Rockefeller Declines Running Mate Spot for Goldwater
New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller said he will not join Senator Barry Goldwater on the Republican ticket if Goldwater secures the nomination. Asked about accepting a vice presidential role, Rockefeller characterized the question as a carrot and did not commit. He spoke during a brief European tour with his wife.
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Traveler and financier Adrian Van Sinderen dies at 76
Adrian Van Sinderen of Middlebury Connecticut a noted author traveler and financier died yesterday at age 76. He was a philanthopist and horseman known for his writings and extensive travel.
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