Johnson Probably Out Driver Sidelines Fullback After Crash
A Corry driver ran a stop sign and crashed into three cars injuring Garry Johnson the high school fullback and his brother. Albert Thielges 33 of 28% North Center street was cited for running the stop sign. Joseph Bruneez of Willo wick Ohio also involved. The crash occurred at Spring and West South streets as Thielges failed to stop and Johnson’s car struck his. Mrs Thielges was a pedestrian struck by the initial impact.
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Corry
Garry Johnson
Albert E. Thielges
North Center Street
Thielges
Spring Street
West South Street
Joseph F. Bruneez
Willowick
Ohio
Spring
Bruneez
Johnson
Brunecz
Charles Thielges
West Pleasant Street
Albert
Rain Only Dampens Dust Here in Corry
Corry's rainfall for the week end totaled 0.07 inch marking a 29 day stretch without measurable precipitation. The U S Weather Bureau in Harrisburg logged Erie at 48 inches, the state’s highest. Light rain came from a cold front and won’t end the dry spell, while the Game Commission says 2 to 3 inches are needed before hunting risk eases.
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Corry
Erie
U. S. Weather Bureau
Harrisburg
Weather Bureau
The
Game Commission
Tne
Man killed in fall on turnpike construction site
A worker died in a fall from scaffolding at a construction project in the Allegheny Tunnel on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Curtis Plickinger, 51, of Somerset, was dead on arrival at Somerset Community Hospital.
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Fall Somerset
Allegheny Tunnel
Curtis Plickinger
Somerset
Drought Persists in Pennsylvania After Weekend Rain
In Harrisburg, the drought remains despite a brief rain spell as Sunday totals ranged from 0.25 inch at Erie to 0.12 inch at Blairsville and Williamsport. The forecast predicts light relief next, but not enough to end restrictions. Forest fires spanned 48 acres on Saturday and 27 on Sunday with the Pocono area hit hardest at 700 acres. A two to three inch steady rain is needed statewide before hunting restrictions may ease.
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Harrisburg
Rein
Pennsylvania
U.S
Commonwealth
Erie
Blairsville
Williamsport
Model Dairy Head Dies At 48
Arthur R. Crowell, president of the Model Dairy Co., died at 10 15 Saturday night after a heart attack at his home. He was 48. He started in 1931 as a dairy employee on West Smith Street and remained with the firm except for World War II service in the Army. Crowell became president in 1950 and helped lead the company. He served in the 77th Infantry Division and was wounded in the Okinawa campaign in the South Pacific.
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Arthur R. Crowell
Model Dairy Co
West Smith Street
77Th
Okinawa
South Pacific
U S To Speed Space Efforts Despite Russian Withdrawal
Washington reports Khrushchev may halt manned moon plans while U S officials push ahead. Senator Clinton P. Anderson urges basing space policy on facts not Khrushchev's statements as NASA head James E. Webb says the shift could strengthen the U S moon program.
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U.S
Washington
Moscow
Krtushchev
Clinton P. Andersson
Senate Space Committee
Agnedd
Khrushvekey
New Mexico
Associated, Press
Khrushchev
Thei
Earth
Moon
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
YMCA Drives Stamp Sale to Fund Bus Purchase
Sterling Wees, local YMCA secretary, appeals for a weekend push to collect 800 books and 1,200 stamps for a new YMCA bus. He says the drive will continue until enough stamps arrive to avoid renting a vehicle. Stamps and loose stamps may be mailed if no other option exists.
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Ween
Sterling Wees
Wees
Should Live To Be 100 If Active
Polish medical expert Dr. Wlodzim Missiuro told a scientific conference of the American College of Sports Medicine that people could expect a useful life span of 106 to 110 years but only if they stay active. He warned that neglecting movement harms the nervous system brain and muscles and that walking and exercise are essential.
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Jac Jarima
Filiman
Wlodzim
Missiuro
Amer College of Sports Medicine
Polio Vaccine Drive At St Marys County
About 200 residents of St Marys County received Sabin oral polio vaccine yesterday. The turnout represented roughly half the county population, indicating strong participation in the vaccination effort.
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ST. Marys, Pi
Youngest Officers Administer Old-Fashioned Justice
Two Corry police officers, Patrolmen Charles Sutton and Kenneth Nichols, arrested two 16 year olds after they smashed 17 pumpkins on city streets. The youths admitted the acts and were ordered to pick up the pumpkins and report back to the station. They face a fine under Bill 904 and possible jail time if fines are not paid.
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Emmanuel
Pete) Robertson
St Main
Larry Nichols
West Washington Street
Nichols
Robertson
East Main
Frank Carnegie
Railroad Street
Corry
Charles Sutton
Kenneth Nichols
East Co
Lumbus Avenue
Sa.m
Iit
Barry Nichols
Marley Drake
Dem
Klinger
John Bensink
North Cetor Street
Bensink
Three-vehicle crash spree injures several near Wattsburg
Severe injuries toll rises as a head on collision north of Lowville leaves Carel Cooney with multiple fractures and serious condition at Hamot Hospital. Her brother Timothy suffers facial injuries and is listed in good condition. Second-car driver William Purcell is treated and released. A separate single car overturn near Harborcreek injures James Matthews.
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Lawrence Park
William Purcell
Maple Avenue Corty
Purcell
Cooney
Fareign
James Matthews
Harborcreek
Harnat Hospital
Kuhl Hose Co
Matthews
Seventy Five Miners Trapped at Deep South African Mine
AP report: seventy five miners including ten whites are trapped in two cages after a shaft wreck at Western Deep Levels Mine near Carletonville 60 miles southwest of Johannesburg. One cage with 50 Africans and 5 whites at 1000 feet and another with 15 Africans and 5 whites at 5000 feet remain entombed after an overwind caused the cage to fail. Four ropes 60 feet long fell to the bottom.
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Avuyeepui
South Africa
Carletonville
Johannesburg
State red tape blocks Pennsylvania school planning reform
A Columbus elementary school project exemplifies how standard plans could save time money and reduce red tape in Pennsylvania. The Johnson Horigan and Yaple firm details a three year planning timeline from 1960 to 1962 with 20 staff members involved.
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Pennsylvania
Columbus
Erie
Johnson, Horigan and Yaple
Johnson, Horigan
Nal
Coumbus
Columbus School Board
Yaple
Department of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
Johnson, Horigan and Yaple Architectural Firm
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