Local Chamber elects officers and Sloan Foundation picks president
The Retail Promotion Committee of the Chamber of Commerce named B G Bennett as chairman Rob ert Grice as vice chair man and Fred Scherzer as secretary. Nils Y Wessell of Warren was elected president of the Alfred P Sloan Foundation to take office May 1 after Everett Case resigns April 30. The foundation, established in 1934, funds scholarships in technology engineering and natural sciences and sponsors research with assets around 326 million at year end 1967. Wessell, former Tufts College president, was born April 14 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
B. G. “Barney” Bennett
Robert Grice
Fred Scherzer
Warren
Nils’ Y. Wessell
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Everett Case
Foundation
Wessel
Tufts College
Two More Identify Bank Robber in Pittsburgh Case
Two eyewitnesses at the Union National Bank trial named Pittsburgh grocer William Keiler as the holdup man in the commuter bandit crimes. They testified at the North Pittsburgh branch robbery on November 29, when about $9,753 was stolen from the Pittsburgh area total exceeding $100,000 across ten robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
William Keiler
Keiler
S. Thomas Sapienza
Forest Hills
Union National Bank
Jeiler
20 Percent Tax Hike Proposed For New Yorkers
Gov Rockefeller urged the New York Legislature to raise personal income tax by 20 percent and boost eight other taxes by 494 million dollars to balance a proposed 5.5 billion state budget. He cited needs in education and welfare with a 500 million dollar aid increase, lifting the budget above current levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
W.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Navy denies transfer linked to Arnheiter dispute
The Navy says Capt. Richard G. Alexander was not moved from command of the battleship New Jersey to a desk post because he defended Lt. Cmdr. Marcus Arnheiter. Arnheiter, former captain of the radar picket ship Vance, was reassigned after junior officers accused him of poor command. Rep. Resnick urged a congressional probe, while Secretary Ignatius cited personal reasons for Alexander’s reassignment to the 1st Naval District in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Richard G. Alexander
New Jersey
Alexander
Cmdr
Marcus A. Arnheiter
Arnheiter
Vance
Vietnam
San Francisco
Secretary of the Navy
Paul R. Ignatius
Joseph
Resnick
Arnheiter-Alexander
Ignatius
Justice Department
1St Naval Dist
Boston
Maurice F. Weisner
Daughter visits Blaiberg after world’s third heart transplant
In Cape Town at Groote Schuur Hospital Philip Blaiberg reunites tearfully with his daughter Jill, who arrived from Israel to visit. The 20-year-old student described their moment as touching as Blaiberg shows signs of remarkable recovery two weeks after receiving a donor heart.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Philip Blaiberg
Jill
Groote Schuur Hospital
Miss Blaiberg
Israel
Blaiberg
Blairberg
Stanford
Calif
Kaspera
Kasperak
Stanford University Medical Center
Senator Clark Arrives in Saigon for six day travel
Senator Joseph Clark of Pennsylvania arrives in Saigon as part of a six day official tour with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He is greeted by U S Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker and plans briefings in Saigon and a Mekong Delta tour before Hong Kong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Joseph
Clark
D-Pa
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Tan 3On Nhut
Tye
North Vietnam
3Rd Corps
Mekong
Siagon
Can Tho
Hong Kong
United States
Two Unhurt In Route 8 Collision North Of Union City
At 11 10 a m yesterday two men escaped injury when their vehicles collided on Route 8 north of Union City. John H Hetrick 20 Brockville Pa lost control skidding into oncoming traffic and struck a southbound truck driven by Carl Parke 41 Wattsburg Pa. Damage listed as 78 to the Hetrick sedan and 200 to the 1967 truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
Corry
John H. Hetrick
Brockville
Carl Parke
Wattsburg
Hetrick
Air Force radar guided raids target Hanoi rail yards and steel plant
Air Force and Navy pilots conducted radar guided strikes around Hanoi and Haiphong targets. Bombs hit a steel plant 38 miles north of Hanoi and nearby railroad yards and power plant. Other raids hit rail yards northwest of Hanoi and a transshipment point near Haiphong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Fish Thunderchief
Hanoi
U.S
Air Force
Red Capital
Navy
Haiphong
Nam Dinh
Do Todrai
Thanh Hoa
Funeral Rites Set for Ibert Bensink in Clymer
Final rites for Ibert Bensink will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Spitz er Funeral Home in Clymer with burial in Holland Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bensink
Ibert Bensink
Spitzer
Clymer
Holland Cemetery
Wilson Puts British Headship On Line With Austerity
Prime Minister Harold Wilson announces a two pronged plan to cut military spending and home social services to make Britain solvent. The withdrawal from Southeast Asia and a reduction of the F111 bomber contract are key moves amid rising unemployment and devaluation. The plan aims to export more and curb domestic purchasing power to balance the economy by 1970 71. A separate note reports a blaze in Uniontown Pennsylvania killing two horses owned by U S Steel executive Wilbur T Uohrentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ONDON
Harold Wilson
Britain
Wilson
House of Commons
Suez
Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore
Labor Party
Commons
Labor
U.S
Congress
Uniontown
Pan
Wilbur T. Uohrentz
U.S. Steel Corp
Tools and Equipment Sales or Rentals In Gravel
Gravel and concrete supply advertised by Concrete and Gravel Co. at 12a N. Center with contact 665-3554 offering tools, equipment for sale or rental in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concrete and Gravel CO
N. Center
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Frank Sturgis
East Frederick Street
YMCA
James Kasper
North Center Street
Warren Reynolds
Mead Avenue
York Street
Warren County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Warren County
Shafer
S. Knox Harper
Campbell and Ellsworth
Harper
Joseph Furst
William Miller
Raymond Avenue
Miller
Corry Area
Desmond Electric Company Electrical Contracting
New
John Oakes
Miami
Sen. Clark
Oxander
Deanis
Viets
Cardigans
Southeast Asia
Persian Gulf
Malaysia
Australia
New Zealand
Johnson
Firestone
Expert
Monroe
Firestone Zumd
Angers
Blackwall Wit Ewale
Boyne
Barney's Firestone
South Center Street
Firestone Supreme Battery
Pare Jong
Tipusratten
Saturn
Erin
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