Johnson Opens US Doors for Cuban Refugees at Statue of Liberty
President Johnson announced a new policy to admit Cuban refugees to the United States, signaling openness to those fleeing Castro's regime. He designated Miami as a temporary refuge hub while shifting to an immigration system that ends national-origin quotas. The plan prioritizes Cubans with U.S. relatives and political prisoners, with the Swiss government aiding refugee movement via Red Cross channels.
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Johnson
America
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Cuba
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Havana
U.S
United States
State Department of Johnson
Miami
Florida
Liberty Island
State Department
International Red Cross Committee
Red Cross
Departments of State, Justice
Health, Education and Welfare
Congress
Mexico City
Madrid
Florida Straits
Unhappy Penn’a Farmers Plan Future Course
Western Pennsylvania dairy farmers unhappy with milk prices plan future steps after picketing Isaly Dairy Co stores. United Dairy Farmers says it has 2,000 members in 13 counties and will meet in Greensburg to decide whether to shut down milk or continue current actions. They claim the pickets affect 49 of Isaly’s 94 stores but aim to avoid disrupting milk flow to the public.
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Pittsburgh
UDF
Isaly
Man Found Dead After Fire in Kutztown House
Thomas L. Strozyk aged 70 was found dead in his two story Kutztown home after a blaze. Police say a heart attack possibly occurred while he was smoking.
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Kutztown
Thomas L. Strozyk
Deaths Walter E Mace 73 Corry native dies at home
Walter E Mace 73 of 712 West Main Street was pronounced dead on arrival at Corry Memorial Hospital at 11 p.m. Saturday. Born February 18, 1892 in Boston, he attended medical school there and worked for the Salvation Army in Boston before moving to Corry in 1935. He later worked at Trojan Manufacturing in Sandusky during WWII, then at General Electric Erie, and finally as a custodian at Wright Elementary School and Corry Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife Latina VanTassel of Corry, a daughter Barbara Jane of Corry, three stepsons Alfred Long Castalia Ohio Verne Long Sandusky Ohio Ellsworth Houghtling Huron Ohio, a sister Mildred Crosby Dorchester Massachusetts, 17 step-grandchildren and seven step-great grandchildren. Friends may call Bracken Funeral Home 7 to 9 p.m. today. Services 4 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home. Rev. Joseph Kanzlemar will officiate. Burial in West Lawn Cemetery Columbus.
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West Main Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
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Boston
Mass
Salvation Army
Corry
Trojan Manufacturing Co
Sandusky
Ohio
Mace
General Electric Co
Erie
Wright Elementary School
Latina VanTassel
Barbara Jane
William
Mary) Foster
Sherman
N. Y
Oliver
Lois) Foster
Marietta
Alfred Long
Castalia
Verne Long
Ellsworth Houghtling
Huron
Bradford
Mildred) Crosby
Dorchester
Bracken Funeral Home
Joseph Kanzlemar
Walter J Parkhurst Dies at 84 in Corry Convalescent Home
Walter J Parkhurst, 84, died Saturday at Corry Convalescent Home where he had resided three years. Born October 29, 1880, in Clymer Center, N Y, he farmed in Wayne Township and later moved to Corry. He belonged to Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church and was survived by a son Charles W Parkhurst. daughters Flossie Nat and Tura Ola Tell. three grandsons and a great granddaughter. a sister, Mar Beckwith. and a brother, Norman Parkhurst. Bracken Funeral Home services today 2–4 and 7–9 p m with final rites tomorrow at 2 p m conducted by Rev Robert Casler. Interment Beaverdam Cemetery.
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Corry
Clymer Center
N. Y
Wayne Township
Parkhurst
Wayne Valley
Isabelle Cowfey Parkhurst
Charles W. Parkhurst
Flossie Nat
Erle
Tura
Tell
Waterford
Mar Beckwith
East Penbrook
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery New Treatment
A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne, developed by a world famous research institute, allegedly shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching and relieves pain without surgery. It is marketed as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form at drug counters.
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New York, NY
Chicago School Funds Tug-Of-War Over Civil Rights Act
A federal probe found Chicago schools failing to comply with the 1964 Civil Rights Act, triggering a withholding of 90 million dollars in federal education funds. Mayor Daley urged intervention as integration groups accuse Superintendent Willis of maintaining de facto segregation amid a 562,000 student system.
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Chicago
Richard J. Daley
U.S. Office of Education
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations
Daley
Office of Education
Kool
Benjamin C. Willis
Chicago Board of Education
Willis
Albert Raby
Francis Keppel
U.S. Commissioner of Education
Washington
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