Johnson offers bombing halt if talks lead to peace
President Johnson told a bipartisan San Antonio audience that a halt to bombing North Vietnam would occur only if it leads promptly to productive discussions for a peaceful settlement. He stressed the United States remains prepared to negotiate now, while warning Hanoi has not accepted any peace proposals.
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Possible Bear Lake postmaster amid eligibility confusion
The Journal reports ongoing uncertainty over Bear Lake and Columbus postmaster selections. Michael Arden, who scored 92.50 with veteran's preference, was omitted from the final eligibles list, while Harvey Martin withdrew. Civil Service rules place Arden top due to veteran status, but the process remains unsettled as the department reviews the three-name list.
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Milk Buying On Credit Becomes Court Case
A Philadelphia dairy chain Lily Fern Foods challenged Commonwealth Court jurisdiction in a contempt suit by the State Milk Control Commission. The firm is accused of selling milk on credit to bypass price orders and a $1.08 minimum, arguing credit sales are legal and that an appeal to the State Supreme Court keeps the case outside the court’s reach.
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State Milk Control Commission
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Harold Kohn
State Supreme Court
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Senate Appropriations Panel Drops Erie Ohio Canal Plan
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the House’s canal stance, leaving $750,000 for canal planning intact but limited to Grand River reservoir work. Funds may fund flood control water supply recreation and wildlife plans only, with no canal construction.
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Fears Unfounded Ajax Merger Strengthens Corry
Cooper Industries acquisition of Ajax Iron Works in Corry boosted local employment and plant modernization. A new heating and ventilating system, part of a 1967 program, reduces air pollution and supports expansion. Ajax invested nearly $1 million in Corry plants and offices over five years.
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Marines Struck as Con Thien Under Fire in Vietnam
In Vietnam, U S Marines at Con Thien faced daily bombardment as Communist mortars hit multiple South Vietnamese posts and the big Dong Tam base. North Vietnamese shells and air strikes pounded targets from the Mekong Delta to Hai Lang, with U S forces reporting 16 wounded and heavy enemy fire near the DMZ.
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Four Corry Teens Hurt In Car Crash Near Clymer
Four teen-agers, three from Corry, were admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital after a foreign-made car rolled over near Clymer shortly before 2 a.m. Steven Burch, 18, of Sherman, drove the Griglack-owned auto, losing control on a curve. Passengers Jane TeWinkle, 16, Betsy Christensen, 15, and Steve Reyda, 16, were thrown out. Griglack and the others were treated at the scene and by ambulance. Authorities said charges are pending.
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John Sirjanno
Chautauqua County
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Franklin Street
Betsy Christensen
Northwest Street
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Sherman
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3300 Voters Eligible For Corry Polls This November
County registrar cites 117056 eligible voters countywide for November 7. Democrats lead with 61723 while Republicans total 54212. Independents include a Constitutionalalist, and 952 new registrations were recorded this summer.
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Helen Gressley
Car stolen in Corry tied to Garland burglary
Police say a Union City resident’s car stolen overnight from the Corry Foam lot was later used in a burglary at Taylor’s Grocery in Garland. Norman Taylor owned the store, and the break in was discovered by officers investigating the incident.
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Norman Taylor
Robert Stull
Frank Carnegie
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Pleads Innocent On All Counts In Circle Damage
Richard Smith, 34, of 61 Snyder Circle waived hearings in five charges and pled not guilty to all, bound over to the February Erie County term. He faced one count of attempt with intent to kill, three counts of malicious mischief, and one of assault and battery tied to August 28 damage at Snyder Circle. An unidentified camper alerted police after 1 a.m. today.
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M. S. Cobbett
Robert Kelleher
Michael Palmisano
Steel Truckers Reach Possible Pact Settlement
Pittsburgh reports peace on highways as 10 000 to 20 000 Teamster affiliated truckers prepare to vote on ground rules ending an eight state walkout. Stop gap measures will move steel from warehouses once approved with no reprisals and start of good faith talks with shippers.
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Corry Renewal Project Selects Blackson Associates
The Erie County Redevelopment Authority names John E. Blackson Associates to plan a six block urban renewal in Corry Fourth Ward. Contract price 46000 dollars. Blackson, headquartered in New Castle with Erie office, has through August 1968 to plan. Federal funds total 122501 for planning with 350000 more to finish. Completion expected in three to four years. County Planning Director Capotis notes local staffing for most project work. Project area lies between West Main and West Pleasant and First Avenue and Lemon Street. Brochures will be distributed to residents to explain the project.
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Christopher Capotis
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First Avenue
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