Westmoreland Defense Sparks GOP Clash Over Dissent
Washington AP report notes Vice President Humphrey defends General Westmoreland against GOP charges that criticizing Vietnam policy dulls patriotism. Senators Aiken and Morton protest limits on dissent, while Hatfield warns against political blackmail as tensions over escalation rise in Washington.
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Washington
William C. Westmoreland
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Westmoreland
Associated Press
New York
Congress
Hanoi
Senate
Mark C. Hatfield
R-Ore
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Thruston B. Morton
R-Ky
Hatfield
Yale
New Haven
Conn
Aiken
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Vietnam
Morton
GOP
Sen. J. W. Fulbright
New Bill Aims to Tighten Advertising Protections
Harrisburg AP A bill to add consumer protections against false advertising was introduced in the House by Republicans. House Majority Leader Lee A Donaldson said it would plug gaps in current laws and target false claims of new merchandise, misrepresentation of quality, bait advertising, and misleading price reductions.
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Harrisburg
House
Lee A
Donaldson
Budget Hearings Reveal State Police Wiretap Debate
Gov Shafer budget hearings cover Department of Property and Supplies spending. McKetta outlines a 30.8 million request for 1967-68 with aims to add 300 troopers this year and 1 200 over four years. Pay scales for new staff spark questions as wiretap use remains under scrutiny following past orders and subsequent disciplinary actions.
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Ment
McKetta
E. William Lindeberg
Lindeberg
William H. Eckensberger Jr
Dlehigh
Angelo Careacci
House
E. Wilson Purdy
Stanton
Carcacei
Freak Fire Burns UC Sailor 22 in Georgetown accident
William H. Schafer Jr., 22, of Union City, a U.S. Navy sailor stationed at Baileys Crossing, is recovering from second degree burns to 50 percent of his body after a gas flare at a Georgetown service station ignited fumes and engulfed him and two companions in flames. He was moved to Bethesda Naval Hospital on the critical list, later removed, with a three month expected stay as his parents rushed to be with him.
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William H. Schafer Jr
William Schafer Sr
Union City
Georgetown
Schafer
U.S. Navy
Baileys Crossing
Communications
Washington, D.C
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Critia List
Stocking Program Aims at Longest Survival Effort
Officials of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife report a plane will depart Austin with its live cargo at 1:30 a m tomorrow. Griffith and Kelly note the stocking tomorrow as the first step in implementing a fish management plan developed by the federal bureau the Forest Service the New York Conservation Department the Pennsylvania State Fish Commission and the U S Army Corps of Engineers which built the dam.
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Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Austin
Griffith
Kelly
Federal Bureau
Forest Service
New York Conservation Department
Pennsylvania State Fish Commission
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Clymer Church News Highlights Local Reunions and Visits
Clymer events list missionaries Hog enboom returning to the Philippines after a stay with relatives. Local families meet relatives in Rochester Utica and Watertown while others visit Clarence Center Holland and Bemus Point. The Coffee Club honors Mrs Neckers. multiple family gatherings and a Dunkirk choir festival are noted. James Cordin and others visit, church guilds install officers and hold district WSCS events.
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Leonard Hogenboom
Philippines
Clymer
Hubert Brown
Jane
Rochester
Utica
Watertown
Gilbertson
Jerome Brown
Harold Swanson
Kaye
Randy
Gail Thompson
Clarence Center
Carlyle Neckers
Craig
Douglas Neckers
J. Henry van Leente
Holland, Mich
Carol Compton
Albany
Blanche Legters
Mmirs
Hazel Legters
Irma TenHaken
Gertrude Gravink
Minnie Ten
Florence Legters
Bruce Smith
Newark
N.Y
Benn Smith
Harold Ten Haken
Bruce Hoffman
Sharon
Schnectady
N.Y. Rey
B. J. Hoffman
del Mo
Minnie Legters
Netlie Legters
Rey
Joshua Hogenboom
Stephen Hogenboom
Phillip Ruslink
Arthur Nobbs
Nellie Ruslink
Marvin Ruslink
Gary Legters
Clymer Church
Marion Gallup
Harold Blish
Arthur Goggin
Merle Newhouse
Christina Renskers
Donald Eshelman
Guild
Pittsburgh
John Heil and Sons
Holland
Mich
Bruce Neckers
Columbus
Ohio
WSCS
Methodist Church
Wayde Querreveld
Minnie Querreveld
Arthur Schermerhorn
Eugene Buesink
John White
Galup
Maude Croscutt
Floyd Arninks
Amy Newhouse
Jury awards $155,000 in locomotive injury case
LITISBURGH AP A jury in US District Court awarded railroad worker August Vanis $155,000 for injuries from a leap to avoid a collision two years ago. The suit against the railroad claimed permanent brain damage after Vanis and two other employees jumped in fear of a crash that did not occur. The article also notes local social events and visits in Michigan and Ohio.
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Litisburgh
August Vanis Railroad
Fox
Steel Men To Fight Imports II
AP reports Leslie B. Worthington of U.S. Steel Corp says the industry will marshal forces for a vigorous battle against foreign steel. He urges fair ground rules and uniform import restrictions, predicting intense competition and ongoing domestic advantages in research and production over foreign rivals.
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Tshurgh
Leslie B. Worthington
U.S. Steel Corp
Seryise
Worthington
Dairy Workers Set To Strike In Pittsburgh Area
Union Local 205 representing milk drivers and dairy employees awaits a new contract offer from five Pittsburgh area firms before a Monday strike. The union seeks hourly pay and a five day work week, affecting 28 firms across 13 counties. William Lickert says a settlement hinges on member approval.
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Irrrsburgh
William Lickert
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