Eisenhower off critical list amid guarded outlook
Doctors say Dwight D. Eisenhower is no longer on the critical list but the overall disease remains serious. At 77 he had four months of limited activity after heart attacks, with the prognosis still uncertain and return to normal life not guaranteed.
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Calif
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Phoenixville
John Eisenhower
Mamie
Gen. Eisenhower
Franklin Fire Demolishes Four Hazardous Buildings
Franklin officials ordered the destruction of four structures owned by Joseph Ferson after a City Board of Health ruling found them hazardous to public safety and health. Fire crews razed the buildings by fire with approval from the city council and Public Safety head Jack Sanford. Ferson had sought a homesite for the Anthropodeic Church group from Harmonsburg near Meadville at the Egbert street properties, which have stood on the lot since 1960 after being moved from lands now part of a local elementary school.
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Franklin Fire Department
Joseph Ferson
City Board of Health
Franklin City Council
Jack Sanford
Department of Public Safety
Ferson
Harmonsburg
Meadville
Vietnam Plank Debate Continues At Democratic Session
The party split over the peace plank as supporters and opponents argued the measure’s direction for Vietnam policy. McGovern called for leeway toward peace while Abrams warned that halting bombing could boost enemy strength in the demilitarized zone within days.
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McGovern
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
U.S
Saigon
Platform
Hale Boggs
Creighton Abrams
South Vietnam
Humphrey
Abrams
Demilitarized Zone
Coal miners need 49000 trained workers in five years
A federal official said the coal industry will rebound and 49000 new trained workers are needed in five years. The Education and Labor departments cooperate on retraining ex miners and high school graduates for the shift to modernized mining. Coal consumption and exports are expected to total 558 million tons this year, the highest in two decades, with several states already starting vocational programs. In Pennsylvania, 78hour Labor Day patrols will see 70 percent on duty between 4 p.m. and 8 a.m. to curb fatal accidents.
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Labor Department
Education Office
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
Oklahoma
Harrisburg
Jank McKetta
Ted Kennedy Seen As Rising Hope At Democratic Convention
Chicago AP reports Ted Kennedy emerges as the Democratic era’s rising figure while Humphrey secures first ballot victory. Governors and leaders predict Kennedy may clinch the nomination in 1972 or 1976, with figures like Smathers and Unruh calling him the party’s future. Kennedy declines the draft issue and asks delegates to withdraw his nomination.
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Humphrey
George Smathers
Florida
Kennedy
Quinn
Chicago
White House
Edward M. Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
George
Ornia Assembly
Jesse M. Unruh
McCarthy
Viess
Minnesota
Ted
McGovern
Rep
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Fy Mane
California
Robert F. Kennedy
Hippies Barred From Meadville Area Farm Camp
A Crawford County judge issued a temporary injunction against a hippie group barred from using their Harmonsburg farm for immoral purposes. They face charges of running a disorderly house and corrupting the morals of a minor. the group may have been struck by a passing auto, police said.
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Harmonsburg
Crawford County
F. Joseph Thomas
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