Hughes arrives in Nicaragua to base operations
Howard Hughes holed up on the eighth floor of Managua's Intercontinental Hotel confirming he will stay indefinitely in Nicaragua. U S and Nicaraguan officials say he is considering investments and has no definite return plans to the Bahamas. The move follows a Nassau staff permit dispute and comes as Hughes aides secure rooms on the hotel’s upper floor.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Howard Hughes
United States
Anastasia Somoza
Hughes
Nassau
Las Vegas
Hughes Tool Co
Latin America
Bahamas
U.S
Turner Shelton
New York
Clifford Irving
Time Magazine
Honduras
Costa Rica
Beverly Hills
Desert Inn
Britannia Beach
Washington
Miami
Astern Airlines
Somoza
Panama
Shelton
Blane
House OKs 5.3 Billion Antipoverty Extension
The House passed a two year 5.3 billion antipoverty extension despite Nixon veto threats. The vote 234 to 127 sends the bill to the Senate. House concessions include boosting Head Start funding to 1 billion next year and 500 million this year, while dropping a new child development program and resisting a private legal aid plan.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Albert Quie R-Minn
Senate
Office of Economic Opportunity
Peabody Seeks Ballot Spot In Pa Vice Presidential Bid
Former Massachusetts Governor Endicott Peabody has sued to place his name on Pennsylvania's April primary ballot for vice president. Officials rejected petitions citing no legal provision for running in a primary for vice president, while Peabody argues for selecting VP candidates by primary.
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Harrisburg
Massachusetts
Endicott Peabody
Peabody
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth Court
Spock accuses Nixon of using war in race for Pennsylvania ballot
Peoples Party nominee Dr. Benjamin Spock arraigned Nixon over Vietnam role to aid U.S. industrial interests, launches Pennsylvania ballot drive needing 36,000 signatures in 20 days. He faulted Eisenhower and Johnson, claimed Tonkin Gulf fraud, and warned Democrats owe debt invites money from industry.
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Dr. Spock
Nixon
Plptsburgh
Benjamin Spock
Pennsylvania
Spock
Peoples Party
Dwight D. Hisenhower
U.S
France
Hisenhower
California
Montana
Michigan
Vermont
South Carolina
Johnson
Vietnam
Congress
Tonkin Gulf
Blind Skiers Learn to Ski at Boyce Park Adventure
In Pittsburgh, 30 teenagers from Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind spent a day skiing at Boyce Park. Guided by volunteers, they soon side-stepped up hills and rode the rope tow, with several students navigating slopes on their own and gaining confidence in a “sighted world.” One student, Ed Schmidt, said the experience felt like being a pro after trying skiing for the first time.
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Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania
School For the
Boyce Park
Aileen Greenlee
Sid
Bill Sigmund
Anna Rose Spellman
Bob Hughes
Ed Schmidt
East Branch News notes bereavements and local events
Mrs Marlin Klingensmith John Klimczak died after a stroke in Michigan on February 9. Sister Mrs Betag flew to Michigan for the funeral and Raymond drove her home from Erie. Burial was in Middleton Michigan. Sympathy extended to the Boyda family and to Walter Whaley recovering from flu. Local school and church events include Valentine parties at Spring Creek Elementary, PTA meeting February 21, and attendance awards for Cobbs Corners Church and Founder's Day with Girl Scouts. A note invites cards to Barbara George, a disabled child. Woodsy Owl debuts as a Forest Service mascot to promote anti pollution.
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Marlin Klingensmith
John Klimczak
Michigan
Joseph Betag
Erie
John
Middleton
Mich
Betag
Raymond
Louis Bunting
Ernest Boyda
Boyda
Louis
May
Walter Whaley
West Spring Creek Congregational Church
Warren General Hospital
Clayton Damon
Bernard Porter
Lois Sickler
Porter
Kenneth Whaley
Warren
Spring Creek
Troy Hanson
Edward Steffens
Manley Robbins
Louis Hunting
Willison Kellogg
Harold Swart
George ?Ortice
Russell Dingfelder
Harold Smith
Ronald Hershberger
Henry Ponder
Norman Kent
James Loveland Jr
Gary Smith
Ralph Swart
Spring Creek Pta
William Beggs
Sandy Meneely
Cobbs Corners
Marie
Nancy
Mildred
Mary
Charles
Lorell
Klingensmith
Roseann
Billy
Marlin
Dobbs Corners
Grace Lincoln
Henry Smith
Larry Lincoln
Barbara
Barbara George
Lower Burrell
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Lyndon B. Johnson
North Vietnam
Goldwater
Lynette
Lynette Brown
Consumer Credit Service
North Center Corry
Try-M Consumer Discount Co
the Gospel Chords
Youngstown, Ohio
Clymer
Weliaa Et Eitigete
West Columbus Ave
Corry Plaza
South Street
Ward
Seaside
Rosa. Stevenson
Metropolitan Opera
Rosa Ponselle
Immaculate Heart of Mary Choir
Journal Daily
East Branch News
Woodsy
Smokey Fresno
Calif
U.S. Forest Service
Smokey the Bear
Woodsy Owl
Sterling All Star Dairy
Columbus School
Sterling All Star
Conelway School
Sterling “Family
Corry Area
Sterling Dairy Products
Spartansburg
Priday
Sterling Erie
Wright
Mit
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