Probe Ex-Senate Leader and Baker Jailed Tie to Possible Dealing
FBI probes Robert G Baker former secretary to the Senate majority amid a $900,000 civil suit alleging he influenced contracts with a government defense contractor. Baker, a Johnson protege, resigned as the Dem majority leader’s secretary as Francis Valeo takes over duties pending conference action. A freak accident story follows about Willie J. Johnson who survived a steel pipe impaling injury after a long ambulance wait and surgery.
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Washington
FBI
Robert G Baker
Senate
Justice Department
Mike Sold
Baker
Pickens
D.C
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Francis R. Valeo
Mansfield W
Valeo
Conference of Democratic
Six Months For Scandal Fines Across Three Politicians
In Baltimore federal court, former Alabama Congressman Frank Boykin was fined 40000 and ordered to six months in jail. Ex Maryland Congressman Thomas F Johnson received six months. Also jailed or fined were J Kenneth Wollin and William Robinson, with Tolingon and Eldin noted in connection with the broader scandal.
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Baltimore
Alabama
Frank Boykin
Thomas F. Johnson
Maryland
Miami
J. Kenneth Wollin
Willliam Robinson
Boykin
Congress
Washington
Tolingon
Eldin
Robinson
Mobile
Ala
Johnson
Truck Runs Wild Kills 3 Children in Park
In Philadelphia a truck veered off a curb after brakes failed, killing three children aged one to two and injuring a mother. Louis Thielacker, 52, faces involuntary manslaughter charges as investigators say the vehicle struck a group of walkers in a West Philadelphia park. The driver claimed brake failure on a slight incline. Police and rescuers freed victims and attended the mothers. Also reported, Baron Joseph M. Franckenstein, cultural attaché in Tehran, died of cancer in San Francisco.
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Hiladelphia
Polier
Louis Thielacker
Polcroft
Joseph Pallanho
Michael
Donna Mannis
Philadelphia
John Palumbo
San Francisco
Joseph M. Franckenstein
State Department
Teheran
Five Streets Paved. City To Sell Old Lot For Bid
The city plans to sell the old high school lot for back taxes and proceed with five newly paved streets. Associated Contractors Inc agreed the city can buy back the lot for 13,500, plus 190 for prorated taxes and transfer taxes, then advertise a sealed bid sale with minimum 14,000. Assessments on the five streets Avenir A Basex West Irving Lonwin Wright use per lineal foot rates from 3.12 to 3.54, varying by street width and grading.
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Associated Contractors, Inc
Conneaut Lake
Roger Brown
Cornell Corry
Brown
Associated Contractors
Corry
Avenir A
Basex
West Irving
Lonwin
Wright
David’ Johnson
Council
West Irving Street
Lemon Street
Johnson
Avenue A
Besdex Street
West Irving East End
West Arving Street
West End
Wright Street
Religious Leader Albert Dieffenbach Dies at 87
Mystic Connecticut mourns Rev. Br Albert Dieffenbach a pioneering antitarian and interfaith relations advocate who passed away Sunday at age 87. His work bridged faiths and fostered dialogue among communities.
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Conn
Br Albert €. Dieffenbach
Council Backs Airport Plan With $6,000
City Council approved $6,000 to hire an engineering firm for plans and specifications for a 2,400 foot paved runway and lights at Lawrence Airport. The project awaits state and federal approvals with a master plan due next April. The effort follows a $45,000 federal grant contingent on state and city matching funds and includes potential plant prospects that would employ 20 people if the paved runway is built.
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Lawrence
Corneil
Pennsylvania Aeronautics Commission
Fire destroys freight station in Rochester Pennsylvania
A semonized Pennsylvania Railpush freight station in Rochester was wrecked by fire today in Teaver Couns town. Flames scorched a boxcar. Fire officials say the blaze was likely started by a grass fire. No damage estimate was available.
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Rochester
Pennsylvania
Teaver Couns
Fivellen
Dogs Draw City Council Over Stray Fine Controversy
Mrs. George Downey leads mothers in demanding reversal of a dog ordinance raising fines to 2 dollars for strays, arguing many cannot afford high fees while aldermen weigh the cost of keeping pets in the pound. The incident reflects the town’s ongoing debate over animal control and enforcement.
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Connalimer
City Rainane
Inchea
George Downey
East Pleasant
Atrect
Downey
Valachi Trial Opens Under Tight Security After Bomb Threat
Valachi testified as U S marshals beefed up protection after anonymous calls warned of a bomb in the heating room. A potential assassination target in the audience was reported, guards stationed around the hall, and a heat of tension marked the resumed hearings. The underworld reportedly put a $100,000 price on Valachi head. The committee planned to proceed with hearings.
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Washington
Joseph Valncht
U.S
Tauets
James McShane
FBC
New York
Planta and
Als
Valachi
McShig
Senate
McShane
Meshune
Underworld
Var Tmchi
Sey
John J. McClellan
D-Ark
Bla
McClellan
Senate Investignions
Valacht Ts
Mrs Nhu Arrives in New York on US speaking tour
Mrs Nea Dinh Nhu wife of South Viet Nam leader arrives at Idlewild airport with daughter Le Thou for a three week American speaking tour. She defends her family administration and says she hopes to understand why relations with the United States cannot improve. She plans no formal meetings and will travel to California to end her trip on October 29.
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New York
Nea Dinh Nhu
South Viet Nam
United States
Tran van Chuong
Viet Nam
Nhu
Trewtld
Paris
Airport Intopyrawers
Erie Man Charged With Murder Kept For Grand Jury
John H. Willman, 36, of Erie, charged with the murder of Lara Mutoh, waived preliminary hearing and is held for grand jury action. Mutoh’s body was found December 31 beside a church in Erie after attending services the prior night. Police say she was slain by strangulation and assaulted. Willman previously faced a criminal assault case and pleaded guilty in September.
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Erie
John H. Willman
Lara Mutoh
Spow
Toles
Willman
Flora Death Toll May Reach Four Thousand
Hurricane Flora battered southeast Cuba for a fifth day as rains and winds pounded inland. Officials estimated 3,000 to 4,000 dead, with about 100,000 homeless, while Cuba’s government warned of widespread crop damage and half-rations as aid efforts mobilized from the United States and elsewhere. The Weather Bureau in Miami reported peak winds near 75 mph and Flora lingering along the coast.
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Flora
Cuba
Jia
Weather Bureau
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Negaborne
Hal
Te WS
Naval
Guan
Unamo Jamater
Tobagi
Mora Taal Reek
Wdel
Carina Wad
Bix
Baateri
Asseas Lin
Ausieultire
Maysnia
Itat
Havana
Milton
Brazil
Soviet Union
Cates Rodrimez
U8.sr
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Mayr
Castro
Novations Oriente Provinct
U.S
Kemby Guantanamo Bay
Santiago
Eit
Maynis
Miimi
Hora
Caribbean
Cuatra
Pnee Rint
Corry to Welcome Oil Fracturing Plant
Corry Ares Industrial Development Commission announced a new oil fracturing plant expected to employ 17 to 22 people with five workers moving to Corry. The firm will source sand and chemicals by rail for local wells and aims to begin production within weeks, serving Warren and Crawford counties.
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Corry
Warren
Crawford
City Eyes New Parking Plan To Revamp Meter System
Dorr Clark, streets director, urged a recommender parking plan to install updated meters citywide with new charges. The Koontz Equipment Company of Pittsburgh drafted the plan and would replace meters, expand meters to fringe areas, and shift costs via overages, with the city paying for meters from overage revenue if adopted.
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Dorr Clark
Kwonta, Equipment Co
Pittsburgh
Clark
Koorkts
Conta
Koonta
Koontz Technelany
Counell Ist
Taske Koonts
Cornell
Koonts
Corryites May Still Burn Leaf Crops
Corry residents may contest, until January 1, with the annual leaf burning ritual. Cry Connell announced the state law prohibiting burning will not take effect. Council warned against burning near paving and urged motorists to use caution where leaves are piled as children play nearby and visibility suffers.
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Corry
Connell
Council
Bob Hope Not Really Dead in Tennessee Mixup
In MABHVILLE Tennessee the AP reports comedian Bob Hope told the Episcopal Church he is alive after prayers were offered due to a Nashville broadcast rumor of his death. The mix up followed news of Skinny Ennis’s death and a Tennessee church leader wrote Hope. he replied with an autographed photo reading Thanks for the memory.
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Mabhville
Tenn
Apy
Bob Hope
Nashville
Hope
Brandent
Skinny Ennis
J. M. Patten
Ghat
Tanooga
GE Leader to Leave Amid Price Fixing Probe
John J. Got hiner, 63, longtime head of General Heattle Co., announced resignation amid a stormy price fixing scandal and a push for new prosperity. The company faces scrutiny over alleged market manipulation, with the leadership change set for November 21.
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GE Head
New York
Joh J. Gothiner
General Heattle Co
Open Painting Contest For Young Corry Artists
Corry Chamber of Commerce and local YMCA will host a painting contest for young artists in downtown Corry. Students in grades four to six will decorate store windows using water based paint. Judging runs October 26 to October 31 with winners announced afterward.
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Corry
G. C. Murphy
FP. W. Woolworth
Painbilly
Bhorwir-Williams
Kennedy Signs Treaty in White House Amid Diplomats
Historic scene shows President Kennedy flanked by congressmen and diplomats as he inks a treaty on the second floor of the White House. The refurbished room recalls the 1608 treaty era with Kinley era echoes, while White House clerk Williams Jy Hephtia notes the presence of senators and government officials.
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Congression
Williams Jy Hephtia
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