City eyes parking lot plan for Eimers site amid revenue share talk
The editorial urges using part of an estimated 112000 revenue share to buy the blighted Eimers property next to the Corry Motor Inn, tearing it down, and converting the lot to metered parking to fund years of return. It criticizes blight and praises urban upgrading while urging council action.
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Eimers
Corry Motor Inn
West Park Place
Washington Street
Elmers
Death penalty and political settling in Harrisburg notes
A radio style recap recounts influence by Harry in defeating a discharge resolution on lobbyist expenses and pushing a death penalty bill for first degree murders involving police, hijacking, arson, rape, kidnapping and second offenders. It also details Philadelphia aid battles, a building purchase bid, hunting rights, Blue Shield coverage for chiropractors, and cites several state and federal officials in Harrisburg and Washington.
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Senate
House
Shapp
Bill Lesler
Lancaster
Warren State Hospital
Commonwealth
Harry Comer
Casey Stengel
Harry
Jack Renninger
Philadelphia
Marty Mullin
Mullin
Frank
Frank Hilton
Department of Property and Supplies
Harrisburg
Dwyer
Ndt
Herb Fineman
Archie Bunker
Sparkman Fundraising Ties Split Powers in Alabama Senate Battle
Alabama Senator John Sparkman faces a flood of campaign cash from banking, real estate, and construction interests aimed at keeping his Senate seat amid GOP gains. Winton Blount threatens to unseat him, possibly shifting Senate control toward Republicans as Sparkman’s committee chair roles draw industry support and scrutiny of anti poverty contracts follows a broader corruption probe.
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Senate
Nixon
Winton ‘Red’ Blount
Sparkman
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Birmingham
Art Rice
From Coney Island to the Catholic Priesthood in New York
A Brooklyn boy named Johnny Kelly survives a near drowning at Coney Island to become John Bernard Kelly a priest of the Catholic Church. Recounted by a narrator, his epileptic fits begin in youth and persist, shaping his vow to serve God while wrestling with health constraints and a poet’s sensibility.
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Johnny Kelly
Brooklyn
Gowanus Canal
Coney Island
John Bernard Kelly
Dunwoodie
Francis Duffy
John Kelly
Cardinal Hayes
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Vincent's
Father Kelly
Blessed Mother
Upper West Side
New York Times
Joyce Kremer
Kelly
Considines
The
Cannons
Brad Kellys
Bishops
McInnes Steel lands Navy contract for 450000 dollars
In Corry, a U S Navy contract awarded to McInnes Steel Co for about 450000 dollars was announced by president A Brice Smith and VP W S Gibson. Nearby, families hosted a corn husking bee for neighbors, with food and socializing following the event.
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McInnes Steel Co
U.S. Navy Department
A. Brice Smith
W. S. Gibson
Norman Swart
R.D. 2
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Corry
Assemblyman Forest Hopkins
United States Senate
Richard S. Schweiker
Washington, D.C
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Pennsylvania
Railton Shapp
Capitol
R. Budd Dwyer
United States Representative Assembly
Joseph P. Vigorito
Forest Hopkins
Cannon House
Washington, B.C
Washington
Congress
Alabama
John Sparkman
Proxmire
Richard Sexton
Volt Information Sciences
FBI
Antipoverty Agency
OEO
Peter V. Cucinotta
Cucinotta
Misericordia Hospital
God
Lavelle
Polo Grounds
Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Corry High School
Franklin
Nurseryites
Irene Neylon
Ruth Bennett
Duane Street
Miss Neylon
Shoemaker
Johnny
Hayes
Father Duffy
49Th Regiment
France
Joyce Klimer
the Blessed Mother
Mer
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