Ready Action To Give Pitt 2.5 Million
Harrisburg AP legislation to provide the financially distressed University of Pittsburgh with another 2.5 million in emergency state aid advances after passage in the House 188 to 17. The bill, part of a 10.8 million general appropriation for Pitt, also includes 2.5 million to be returned to the state to cover payroll advances. Rep. Martin Mullen said the package tops up funds to cover operating costs and debt. The Senate Appropriations Committee sent it to the floor with little delay.
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Fuel cells to power Gemini 5 spaceflight update
NASA tests highlight a hydrogen oxygen fuel cell system to replace heavy batteries in Gemini 5. Each cell produces electricity as hydrogen and oxygen mix to form water, with liquid hydrogen at minus 429 degrees and liquid oxygen at minus 297 degrees. Pressure issues limited gas transfer, delaying final launch clearance from mission director Christen sen.
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Watts Riot Toll Saddens Nation as Guard Ends Blockade
A National Guard machine gun fire killed a Muslim woman at a roadblock in Watts, marking a toll near the 1965 riots peak. Authorities recount decades of urban clashes including 1943 Detroit and 1919 Chicago. Watts flats burned, lootings cited, with $175 million in direct damage and extensive looting. City and federal officials pledge rapid antipoverty action in Los Angeles.
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New Oil Well Discovered Near Forest County
A new oil well sighting in Harmony Township Forest County near the Venango Forest line may mark a Speechley Sand discovery at 1750 feet. Drilled by F D Hill Jr the well passed Queen Sand at 1550 feet and logged Tuesday with results due Wednesday. If confirmed the Speechley could boost oil and gas prospects across eastern Forest and Warren counties along the Allegheny region.
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State House Will Honor Area Teacher
In Harrisburg AP officials announce that Mrs. Flossie Crocker Miller will receive honors from the State House next Saturday for 42 years of teaching in Warren County. A congratulatory resolution, read Tuesday, lauds her as a dedicated public servant who challenged youth to seek knowledge and use it wisely. Rep. Thomas J. Donnelly will deliver the resolution to Mrs. Miller Saturday.
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Senate approves clean stream law amendment before quitting
Before quitting Tuesday the Senate approved the controversial clean stream law amendment and sent it back to the House for consideration of the amendments. The bill would bring acid mine drainage under the State Sanitary Water Board for the first time. Other actions include appropriations to restore cuts in the Scranton administration budget and financing for the Milk Central Commission and youth development centers. Community colleges legislation passed the House, seeking greater state financial participation and more control by sponsoring districts, including state cost sharing for capital improvements and changes to contractual obligations of college boards.
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Jail Escapee Trapped By 1 Way Street
Franklin city police stopped a California driver for going the wrong way on a one way street, leading to four arrests. Robert Martin, 20, Oil City, an escapee from West Virginia State Prison, pleaded innocent to burglary and larceny and waives extradition to WV. He escaped from Moundsville prison last month and is wanted in Erie. Robert Bruce Ladd, 33, Goleta, Calif., pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny and is jailed in Venango County. An 11 year old boy and an 18 year old girl from West Virginia were arrested for drunkenness and turned over to county probation officers.
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Editors Urge Congress Avoids Legal Blocks
Washington editors Sam Ragan of the News and Observer and Alfred Friendly of the Washington Post joined the Justice Department in opposing Sen. Morse's bill to curb prejudicial crime news The editors argued for a free press and fair trials and warned new restraints could shield police and courts from scrutiny Morse defended the measure saying the press often acts as a conduit for one side's bias
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Kerner Vetoes Felony Stop and Search Bill in Illinois
Governor Otto Kerner of Illinois vetoed a bill allowing police to stop and question anyone suspected of a felony and permit a search for weapons if the officer feared attack. The measure aimed to expand police powers and civil liberties were at stake in Springfield.
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Smooth Sailing For Streams Bill Heads To Gov
In Harrisburg the House expects easy passage of the clean streams bill to Gov Scranton. A companion measure creating an eight member mine drainage research commission faces more scrutiny and likely referrals to the fisheries committee with one day of hearings planned. The Senate approved the streams bill 41 to 4. Proponents cite pure water for industry and recreation, while opponents warn of possible regional economic harm.
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Hold Rites For Fred Groters
Rites for Fred Groters were held at Spitzer Funeral Home in Clymer with Rev. Harold Rust officiating. Burial followed in Holland Cemetery. Bearers included Harry Koerselman Walter Groters John Groters Amos VanEarden Samuel Groters and Delbert King. Attending from away were several relatives from Ohio and New York, including Elmer Decker Corry Kalstee Niobe Domonkas Germano Tur any Barberton Mina Erie Grot ers and Rev Claude Groters.
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Tue Journal Daily Delights for Young Readers
A note suggests children and teens would enjoy reading Tue Journal daily offerings. It highlights engaging stories, puzzles, and activities designed to entertain and educate while away from home. Readers can expect bite sized features and kid friendly content.
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Arraignment in Ohio auto death case caps melee
In Ashtabula Ohio migrant worker Jose Fernandes 22 was arraigned yesterday on a federal charge of interstate transportation of a stolen auto. A high speed crash on Interstate 90 near Route 89 west of Geneva killed two men, Francisco Rosado and Angel Maldonado, and injured Reinaldo Morales. Fernandes, who fled the scene, posted 500 bail for a hearing.
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Flying Dolphins Arrive at Manchester From Miami
Four dolphins landed at Manchester airport after a 29 hour flight from Miami Pennsylvania for Cleethorpes Zoo. They were pronounced in fine condition. Capt. Emil Hanson of the Miami Seaquarium accompanied them, saying he spoke to and splashed the animals during the journey to reassure them.
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First African on the Moon? Zambia’s space chief keeps dream alive
Zambia’s space minister Edward Mukuka Nkoloso defends plans to plant the Zambian flag on the moon amid funding delays and internal troubles. His team faces resignations and distractions as he vows to press on, even as President Kaunda urges caution.
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Pittsburgh Faces Water Taste Complaints After Spill
The South Pittsburgh Water Co. reported customer calls about a bad taste despite clear output. A spokesman blamed dead end lines and said the last trace of the chemical discharged yesterday by Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. should vanish by tonight.
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