Complex Probe Uncovers Tax Free Gifts in Dodd Dinners
The Senate ethics panel says it learned from newspaper reports that Sen. Thomas J. Dodd viewed funds raised at testimonial dinners as tax free gifts. Witnesses debated whether such dinners complicate the committee’s inquiry into misconduct and whether hearings will be held.
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Washington
Senate Ethics Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
Wallace F.eee
Utah
Iame
Bobby Baker
Doug Connecticut
Dodd
Bennett
Sen. Dodd
Ethics Committee
City Council Adopts East Daylight Saving Time Start
City Council at a special noon session approved moving to Eastern Daylight Saving Time from 2 a.m. Sunday through October 30. The measure precedes a new federal daylight time law taking effect next year. The panel also accepted Allan H. Kuhn’s resignation as chairman of the Citizen Advisory Committee overseeing the Fourth Ward Urban Renewal project.
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Johnson
Allan H. Kuhn
New Citizen Advisory Committee
Fourth Ward
Kuhn
Council
Pennsylvania Aeronautics Commission
Lawrence Airport
Car Tractor Crash Kills Farrell Man in Greenville
A Farrell man, Ernest Hyman 27, died in a two-vehicle collision yesterday at an intersection in Greenville Pennsylvania involving a car and a tractor-trailer.
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Greenville
Farrell
Ernest Hyman
Tax Threat Remains Price Rise Has Slowed
Washington AP reports consumer price increases slowed from February but remain enough to revive calls for an anti inflation tax boost. March living cost up 0.4 percent, February 0.5 percent, two month rise largest since 1958. Wholesale prices down 0.3 percent from February. Johnson urges voluntary cuts. may push higher tax if needed. Police report fatal auto train crash at Burgettstown crossing injures Edward D. Flanigan.
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Washington
Johnson
Labor Department
White House
Burgettstown
Washington County
Edward D. Flanigan
Flanigan
Lower Mental Standards On Draft Tests
Defense Department lowers mental thresholds for draftees. Men with 16 to 30 percentile on the Armed Forces Qualification Test are now inducted if they score 90 or better on any two components. The change, effective April 1, adds only a very small number of eligible registrants.
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Washington
Defense Department
Selective Service
Strike Clouds Hover Over NY Papers Near Walkout
The third major New York newspaper strike within four years looms as merger papers fail to reach a contract agreement. World Journal Tribune president Matt Meyer and printers locals chief Bertram Powers announce imminent action after three hours of talks fail to progress. Theodore W. Kheel notes no progress and no further meetings scheduled. The merged papers would be Herald Tribune morning, Journal American and World Telegram sun/daily editions, eliminating one afternoon and one Sunday paper.
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New York
Matt Meyer
World Journal ‘Tribune
Pes
Bertram A. Powers
Ers
Theodore W. Kheel
Aig
Khelt
The
Herald Tribune
Journal-American
World-Telegram & Sun
World Journal
World Journal Tribune
Journal- American
Start Work On Four City Codes
New Code Review Committee met in Coun cil chambers to begin work on building fire safety electrical and plumbing codes for the city's workable program. City engineer David Johnson distributed the national building code to help orient the members for the task ahead.
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Fourth Ward
David Johnson
Johnson
Artificial heart patient in satisfactory condition after operation
A 65 year old man with a partial artificial heart underwent a dramatic operation led by Dr. Michael E. DeBakey at Methodist Hospital Houston. Surgeons from Baylor and Rice universities implanted the device designed to assist or replace heart function, with hopes of years added to the patient’s life and a potential breakthrough for heart disease treatment.
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Houston, Tex
Baylor
Rice Universal Es
Michael E. DeBakey
Methoxllet Hospital
Marcel L. DeRudder
Townships Protest Cuts in Liquid Fuels Funds
Erie County commissioners cut four percent from township and borough shares of the liquid fuels tax, leaving Corry and others with steady allocations while Millcreek and Erie County face reductions. George Pulakos to protest on behalf of the Erie County Association of Township Officials at the next meeting.
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Erie County
Lotty
Corry
Erie
Erie County Association of Township
Millcreek
George Pulakos
Palakos
City of
Eric
Pulakos
Aero Flow Dynamics reports sharp first quarter earnings rise
Aero Flow Dynamics Inc announces a strong first quarter with after tax earnings of 75,609 dollars, up from 1965. Earnings per share rose to 18 cents from 6 cents. Net sales reached 2,296,249 dollars versus 2,275,178 dollars a year earlier.
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Aero Ist
Aero-Flow Dynamics, Inc
Corporation
War Pace Quicker 2907 Reds Killed In U.S. Assault
U S Marines and South Vietnamese troops strike at a Communist regiment near Quang Ngai in the bloodiest fighting of the month with at least 257 Reds killed. Artillery and air strikes pin down the North Vietnamese Viet Cong force as blocking units seal its retreat toward the mountains. The battle continues as Advancing allied units trap and press the enemy amid village fire and western scrub hills.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Quang Ngai
Binh Back
Chau Nham
U.S. Air Force
Navy
North Viet Nam
Air Force
Lang Bun
Phu Tho
Red River Valley
Hanoi
Red China
Kitty Hawk
Vinh
Plenicu
An Khe
United States
Pleiku
Fulbright Warns Against New McCarthyism in Viet Nam Debate
Sen J W Fulbright chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee warns against letting a fresh McCarthyism era enter the Viet Nam war debate. He cites a healthy current atmosphere but fears war fever could erode free discussion as hearings on Viet Nam and China continue.
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Washington
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
John Hopkins University
School of Advanced International Studies
Viet Nam
China
Senate
Pittsburgh
Cancer Packet in Corry Journal prompts action and donations
A Corry Journal Cancer Society packet urges readers to read about cancer danger signals and to return a self addressed envelope with financial gifts. Local donors last year totaled $3,000 plus from individuals clubs and organizations and others.
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Corry
The
Cancer Societyy
Cancer Organization
Central Labor Council
Wayne
Concord
Cancer Group
Baby Found Dead in Crib Slats Tragedy in Kutztown
Six month old Jenifer McAuliffe was found dead yesterday with her head wedged between two crib slats in inaviIu Pennsylvania. Her mother Mrs Robert McAuliffe of Kutztown said she checked on her daughter minutes before the incident.
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inaviIu, Pa
Jenifer McAuliffe
Robert McAuliffe
Kutztown
Restrictions on Stock Purchases Tighten Credit Use
New York and American Stock Exchanges limit credit use in stock trades amid speculative buying by small investors. Rules, announced Thursday, require more cash, curb same-day buy and sell of the same stock, and discourage uninformed speculation. Effective Monday, the Big Board enforces tighter margin requirements.
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NEW York
American Stock Exchanges
Thhe Big Board
American Exchange
Baby Snatched at Hospital Still Unsolved After Two Years
In Chicago two years after a woman posing as a nurse abducted 7 hour old Paul Pronczake from Michael Rees Hospital authorities say the investigation remains active. Police and the FBI report the search covers every U.S. city and 20,000 man hours have been invested with a detective assigned full time.
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Chicago
Michael Rees Hospital
Paul Pronczake
FBI
United States
North America
John Corian
Stills
Les Than
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