U.S Senate expected to defeat test ban amendments
Senate leaders forecast defeat of proposed amendments to the limited nuclear test ban treaty. Most senators favor ratification, with 81 committed to supporting the pact, 14 opposed, and 3 undecided including Cannon McClellan and Smith. Goldwater amendment would delay effectiveness until Soviet removal of weapons and troops from Cuba verified by U.N. inspection.
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Week End Crashes Cause $4160 Loss
Corry state police report two weekend traffic accidents causing four thousand one hundred sixty dollars in damage. In Bloomfield Township Russell Hall rammed a parked Morris auto, no injuries, Morris vehicle damaged three thousand dollars. A Wattsburg Route 89 collision between Elwin Henton and Ralph Lego left minor damages and no injuries. Both incidents under investigation with possible charges pending.
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Northern Lights Seen Over Penn a Philadelphia Sky
An AP report from Philadelphia notes faint luminous pillars of the Aurora Borealis visible last night. Dr FM Levitt of Fols Planetarium explains the effect stems from a large sunspot group about 6 000 miles in diameter, with viewing possible daily for about a week. Observers are advised to protect their eyes when gazing at the display.
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Memorial services sweep the nation for Birmingham bombing victims
Thousands march and pray across the country in memorials for six Birmingham area Negro children killed in the bombing. Demonstrations in New York and Washington highlight calls for nonviolent uprising and a nationwide civil disobedience campaign. In Shreveport authorities clash with marchers as leaders form America's Conscience Fund to rebuild the destroyed 16th Street Baptist Church.
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Pittsburgh senator Gelts dies after heart attack at wedding
James A. Gelts of Pittsburgh, noted as Pennsylvania's only freshman senator to rise to majority leader, died Saturday after a heart attack at a wedding. A Republican, he served in the State Senate from 1938 to 1950 and was majority leader in 1941 42.
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Wild Drivers Hit Mead Park And East Main Parking Meters
Police report vandalism and reckless driving in Mead Park and the East Main Street area. A vehicle traveling east on East Main struck a double parking meter, damaging both and fleeing. Officers found beer bottles at the park Information booth and a thrown float from a toilet.
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Pa Retirement Funds Bulging With Fresh Inflows
Pennsylvania's two largest retirement systems near 1.5 billion in assets. Public School Employees Fund stands at 1.18 billion with 140,000 contributors and 21,300 pensioners drawing 49.2 million yearly. State Employees Fund holds 340.7 million, 40,000 contributors and 12,000 pensioners drawing 15.0 million annually.
1000 Feet Boy Rescued From High Cliff
A 10 year old boy Bruce Krimmel of Great Falls was rescued from a narrow ledge on a 1000 foot cliff in Bun River Canyon. He was hauled down by a 150 foot wooden ladder during the ascent. The boy, reported in good shape, had wandered on a mountain relief expedition while his family, on a week long Sun River Canyon trip, waited below. Deputy Sheriff Jack Walsh aided the operation.
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Mallory Makes Case for Rewriting City Dog Law
Russell Mallory former city Poundmaster argues in a letter to The Journal for changes to the dog ordinance to avoid persecution of dog owners. He notes fines and costs, calls for waiving past fines in a rescue case, and offers to resume pound duties if fines are refunded or collected by the owner, urging taxpayers not to subsidize pound operations.
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Drake
Witt Attenston
George Dowhey
Sharon Herald Sued Over State Firing Story
Sharon Herald faces a defamation lawsuit for a September 17 report about the suspension of Mercer County Highways officials Richard Warren and Russell Liga. The suit, filed in Mercer County prothonotary’s office by David W. Meller, cites false and malicious publication attributed to editor G. A. Harshman. The case, noting a press release by Roger Hetherington, continues.
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Nursery Prayer Must Go Dinunconstitutional
In Los Angeles a county official stated a preschool nursery prayer could not continue, deemed unconstitutional as non denominational and potentially funded by public money. County counsel Harold W Kennedy said the text could be construed as religious and thus barred by court rulings.
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Corry Man Receives Highest Scout Award at Dinner
Perry Bennett of Corry received the Silver Beaver, the Boy Scouts of America’s top local council honor, at the 8th annual Washington Trail council dinner held at Camp Sequoyah Inst. Bennett, a longtime volunteer leader with Penelec’s engineering office, is active in Scouting since the 1940s and has served in nearly every major post while active in the First Methodist Church of Corry. The citation lauded his devotion to Scouting and youth across districts, with Bennett noted as a longtime leader of Cubs and Boy Explorers and a district volunteer.
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Fatal Ground Hog Hunt Shooting in Mercer County
State Police say 65 year old hunter Thomas Nettles was accidentally shot in the left armpit by Robert Nims 74 during a ground hog hunt four miles northwest of Mercer in Jefferson Township. Nettles died after being rushed to Mercer Cottage Hospital as fellow hunters Clarence Lewis 48 and William Poindexter 55 assisted him. Nims and Lewis stopped to help and were stopped by Trooper Mitsur for speeding on the way to the hospital as investigators probe the incident.
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Corry's Football Story Begins On Page Seven
The Journal launches a two part series titled The Carty Moathall Story tracing Corry high school football from the first modern team in 1920 to present day championship elevans. Writer Tom Titus, a former hospital sports editor discharged from the Army, covers the development with a Monday through Thursday spread for three weeks.
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Minor Injury Proves Fatal To Pa Man
James A. Crossett, 96, of Athens Pennsylvania, died seven hours after a mobile accident in Waterloo. Troopers said Crossett and driver Roy Part, 49, were injured when a car missed a curve and overturned into a ditch. They were treated at Taylor-Brown Memorial Hospital and released. Ray Alexander, 72, of Athens, helped them obtain another car before continuing. The death was ruled accidental.
Protest rallies greet new expressway project in Harrisburg
About 250 to 300 angry residents protested on the Capitol steps over the $67 million Mid-county Expressway known as the Blue Route. Gov. Scranton, at his estate, will hear complaints in early October after a tentative meeting with Delaware and Montgomery County representatives. The march included buses and private cars, with signs and noisy slogans, reflecting long‑standing opposition to the route through the area.
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Asia Bound McNamara and Taylor to Visit Saigon
President Kennedy directed a White House meeting with Defense Secretary McNamara and General Maxwell D. Taylor to discuss South Vietnam. The two leaders will travel to Saigon for a weeklong survey, accompanied by George Ball and McGeorge Bundy, to examine political and military conditions and present strong U. S. backing for the mission.
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Tragic 11 Yearold Struck By Train On Erie Tracks
In Erie an 11 year old Era boy was killed instantly when hit by a speeding New York Central mail train at 3 54 p m While seven other youths crossed the tracks with him none were seriously hurt The boy Ronald Kirelich son of Mr and Mrs George Kirelich died of a crushed skull and multiple injuries The crash occurred near the Union Depot as the group headed to Griswold Plaza to play football The engine was Dom inick Ceyora of Cleveland Ohio The conductor B J Fritz of Buffalo N Y Lt William Lemmons said the train was eastbound about 60 miles per hour and officials noted the train was a Mall and Express bound for Buffalo N Y The seven surviving boys were aged 14 12 16 10 14 2 and 3 The body was thrown about 120 feet from impact The coroner Merle Wood and investigators described a sudden tragedy as the boys crossed during a ritual walk prior to football practice
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Local party names candidates after death of Arthur J.
In a shuffle following the death of Arthur J. , R Bryder, Republicans nominate Harvey P. Murray and Belinagrave borough representative Allen as their slate. The selection comes as voters prepare to cast ballots tomorrow to choose their candidate for the Sinko House seat.
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