Carrier returns dropped pouch with receipts in Titusville
The Titusville Herald carrier Donnie Hall recovered a lost money pouch found on the porch in Tionesta. It contained hundreds of dollars in receipts and was safely returned to the Lud Hallers. Also noted are hospital updates, club meetings, welding demonstrations, a girl injured in a Route 8 crash, a child burned by an electric skillet, aUnion City man killed by gunshot, and a Pennsylvania Railroad derailment near Altoona.
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Titusville Herald
Tionesta
Lud Haller
Donnie
Burgene Hall
Woman 81 Drives Off Two Gunmen at Pittsburgh Store
Margaret Kubisiak, 81, behind the counter at a Beltzhoover neighborhood grocery, faced two men who demanded money. One produced a pistol, but she fired a tear gas pellet gun, scaring them away. She remarked she does not care for that type of crime.
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Pittsburgh
Beltzhoover
Margaret Kubisiak
Mrs. Kubisiak
$37,500 To Fight Mine Fire Near Pittsburgh
The Interior Department announced a 97 500 grant to Jefferson Borough Pennsylvania for an underground coal mine fire near Pittsburg. The state funds the remainder of the 50 000 project cost. A trench will isolate the five acre fire and backfill fissures to halt its spread under Bureau of Mines supervision.
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Washington
U.S. Department of the Interior Today
Jefferson Borough
Allegheny County
Beverly Hills
Pittsburgh
Bureau of Mines
Heavy fighting rages southwest of Saigon as 9th Division clashes with Viet Cong
Battles 120 miles southwest of Saigon involve U S 9th Division forces clashing with a 750 strong Viet Cong battalion. Reported Viet Cong casualties reach 166 after air and artillery strikes. Combat continues through Sunday night into Monday with planes and artillery pounding enemy positions.
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Saigon
U. S. 9Th Division
Ath
9Th
Funeral Arrangements Still Unfolding At Local Church
Burial will be in the church cemetery following the service. A scripture reading is scheduled for 8 p.m. tomorrow. Friends may visit the funeral home today and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Church
Townend Named As i Temporary Guard Head
HARRISBURG AP Brig Gen Frank Townend of Wilkes Barre will temporarily command the 26th Infantry Division Pennsylvania Army National Guard when Maj Gen Henry K Flick retires Townend is senior deputy commander Gov Shafer will name a permanent replacement Flick said he would retire for personal reasons White testified in January during Shafer White later was confirmed by the Senate A group of retired officers protested White’s reappointment saying he bypassed Flick in staff assignments in the 28th division White said Flick has served as division commander longer than any prior officer He has been a hard working conscientious commander and active in the Guard since life He enlisted in 1928 served in World War II and rejoined the 28th division He commanded the 29th Infantry Regiment in the Battle of the Bulge earning the Silver Star The job pays 15000 a year Fire destroys a two story frame home in Monongahela damaging it about 10000 Two families escaped unharmed
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Harrisburg
Frank Townend
Wilkes- Barre
Pennsylvania
Army National Guard
Henry K. Flick
Adj
Thomas R. White
Townend
Shafer
Fluck
Flack
White
Senate
National Guard
Pennsylvania National Guard
Pluck
2Eth
2Gsth
2Th Division
Firemen Save Pine Trees From Runaway Grass Fire
Quick action by more than twenty firefighters from Corry Elgin Beaverdam Columbus and Wattsburg yesterday morning saved a large stand of pine trees at Warner's Corners on Route 6 west of Corry. Wind fanned the blaze as crews using Indian tanks and tanker trucks extinguished it before it could spread. damage to the trees was not determined but appeared not extensive. Residents prepared to move furniture fearing the fire might reach their home until control was achieved.
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Corry
Elgin- Beaverdam
Columbus
Wattsburg
Warner’s Corners
Route 6
Jerome Davis
Latin America Economic Integration Text Approved
With President Johnson in mind a Tuesday session set the stage for a final declaration on economic integration and industrial development in Latin America. Ministers settled wording on regional market aims while extending the time frame to 15 years, allowing a possibly faster pace as the region reduces trade barriers and aligns tariffs. The Central American Common Market and the Latin American Free Trade Association would remain unaffected during the transition.
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Johnson
Latin America
United States
Latin-American Free Trade Association
Pa. Welcomes Federal Highway Funds Release
Pennsylvania welcomes the decision to thaw federal highway funds but notes a balance of 42 million dollars already invested by the state. The Federal Highway Administration said 28.3 million would come immediately and another 28.3 million on July 1, totaling 56.6 million frozen for the state.
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Harrisburg
State Highways Department
Johnson
Federal Highway Administration
Pennsylvania
Robert G. Bartlett
Humphrey Leaves Europe as Talks Signal Unity and Caution
Vice President Humphrey toured Switzerland, the Netherlands, Britain, Italy, West Germany, France, and Belgium praising unity between Europe and the United States. He warned allies that major talks on tariff negotiations and nuclear treaties would be coordinated with them, and that U S decisions on NATO forces would involve allied input. A Brussels crowd cheered despite scattered protesters, an egg splashing a Secret Service agent. Newsweek notes secret instructions for a potential presidential transfer if Johnson dies, suggesting a swearing-in aboard Humphrey’s plane.
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Humphrey
Europe
United States
Switzerland
Netherlands
Britain
Italy
West Germany
France
Belgium
Soviet Union
Brussels
Imousine
Secret Service
Newsweek Magazine
Johnson
Pair Charged In Theft Assault After High Speed Chase
In Wynnewood suburb, Frederick Malchow and Harold J. Evans, university men, face out bail hearings on charges of raping a 42 year old woman and stealing 15000 dollars in furs and jewelry. Arrested March 31 after a Pennsylvania Turnpike chase near Bedford, they were returned to Lower Merion police for processing. They had a Saturday hearing.
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Philadelphia
Wynnewood
Frederick Malchow
Harold J. Evans
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Bedford
Lower Merion
Unions Await National Guidance On Shutdowns In Philadelphia
State's union leaders took a wait and see stance as shutdowns loomed. Battistore urged workers to report to work unless directed otherwise and avoid violence. Engbert said his local would await national leadership guidance before acting.
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Philadelphia
Battistore
Engbert
World leaders seek common market amid security dispute
Ministers urge elimination of unnecessary military spendings as they agree on a common market goal. Presidents face a disputed preamble and a tense reception in a resort city. Johnson’s security zone surrounds the area with anti aircraft batteries and Uruguayan destroyers patrolling offshore.
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Atlantic
Johnson
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Howard McMann
Marquette Welding Co
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Richard Farrer
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Titusville
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Ronnie
Leonard F. Frafick
R. D
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Milo
Mike) Glancy
West High Street
Harry L. Musser
Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Monongahela
Washington County
Sturgis Jackson
Journal
Johnston
Barre Guild
Barre
Willetts Bros
Victor Cragg
Weike
Aig
Itm
Florida
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Warner
13Th Street
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Loblaws
Orchard Park
Edgebrook
Barrett Pears
Contemporary
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Onsolette
RCA Victor
Meerhoff’s
North Center
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Pally
State’s
Jamesway
Clymer Lumber Co
Clymer
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