State Hikes Charges At Mental Hospitals
Harrisburg AP reports the Public Welfare Department raised per diem rates at state mental hospitals and schools for the retarded, some by over 50 percent. Depart officials say families aren’t expected to pay more than they can, with about $4 million more federal matching funds anticipated. Major causes include new depreciation cost accounting. Daily rates rose at Allentown, Dixmont, Fairview, Harrisburg, and others. schools saw increases at Eastern State, Eastern Pennsylvania Institute, Hamburg, Laurelton, Selinsgrove, and White Haven.
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Harrisburg
Public Welfare Department
Allentown
Clark's Summit
Danville
Dixmont
Fairview
Haverford
Hollidaysburg
Norristown
Torrance
Wernersville
Eastern State School and Hospital
Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
Hamburg
Laurelton
Selinsgrove
White Haven
LBJ Asia Tour Cuts Singa pore Layover and Costs
The page reports on a trimmed one day visit with Singapore layover removed for LBJ and Rep. Clausen plus Rep. Cramer and staff. Cramer's wife not traveling on government funds. Cleveland attends Sydney meetings only. Members get 50 dollars a day from a State Department fund, paid in local currency at each stop. Counterpart funds cover transport and per diem costs, with no impact on the balance of payments policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Clark
Don H. Clausen
H-Calif
William C. Cramer
R-Fla
Cramer
James C. Cleveland
NGH
Sydney
State Department
United States
Juda Seniors Plan Annual Spring Trip to Colorado
Juda High School prepares for the 1968 senior class trip to Denver and Colorado Springs on April 16. Twenty seven seniors will join the excursion, following last year’s turnout of thirty two. nine died in the New Orleans motel airliner crash. Superintendent Kalk stresses resilience as life goes on. Rear Adm. B. Johnson, 81, former Coast Guard leader of West Coast security operations, died yesterday.
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Juda
Wis
Juda High School
New Orleans
Jerome P. Kalk
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colo
Adm
Signal B. Johnson
Coast Guard
West Coast
Defense Appointee Signals No Full Halt To Bombing
Clark Clifford, Johnson's defense nominee, tells the Senate panel the U S will not demand an outright stop to North Vietnamese infiltration as a condition for a bombing pause. He says enemy activity will continue during any pause, and U S forces will be maintained. Johnson aims for a productive peace talks path without giving Hanoi a free rein. Confirmation expected early next week.
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Washington
Clark Clifford
Johnson
U.S
Administration
Clifford
South Vietnam
Senate Armed Services Committee
North Vietnam
South
Hanoi
Air Force
Navy
Senate
Robert S. McNamara
Hold Rites For Robert Lewis
Funeral services were held yesterday at 2 p.m. in the Salvation Army Citadel for Robert Lewis with Capt. Thomas Pugh and Maj. Walter Crouch officiating and burial in Lottsville Cemetery. Bearers included Eugene Wright Raymond Livingston Albert Imhoff James Pugh Monroe Satterlee and Verne Messinger. Mrs. Thomas Pugh sang I Believe in Miracles accompanied by Mrs. Walter Crouch. Attending from away were Pfc. Richard Lewis Marine Corps Mr. and Mrs. Otis Worden Middletown NY Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bone Springfield MA Richard Sprouce and Mrs. Fae Brown Warren NY Mrs. Robert Harle Ashville NY May and Mrs. Walter Crouch Franklin Ray Wells Roscoe Knapp and Marvin Johnson Lottsville and Mrs. Judy Moats North Warren
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Salvation Army
Otis Worden
Middletown
Richard Bone
Springfield
Mass
Richard Sprouce
Fae Brown
Warren
Robert Harle
Ashville
N.Y
Walter Crouch
Franklin
Ray Wells
Roscoe Knapp
Marvin Johnson
Lottsville
Judy Moats
North Warren
City Fills Her Living Room With Snowblower Mishap
In Cornwall Ontario Mrs. John Garlough was swept into a snowbank when a city snowblower’s gear on the shaft failed. Ice and snow blasted through her living room window, causing minor cuts from glass. Crews cleared the snow and replaced the window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Cornwall
Ont
John Garlough
Korea UN debates and North Korea stance in General Assembly
The article notes ongoing Korean questions at the UN General Assembly where Communists press to dissolve UN CURK. North Korea has consistently refused invitations to participate without recognizing UN competence, and a Soviet-initiated statement calls for repealing UN resolutions and withdraw of U.S. troops from Korea. Also reported is Merrill Meigs, 24, a retired Chicago newspaper executive and aviation promoter, who died in West Palm Beach, Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N. General Assembly
UN Commission For the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea
UN- Curk
North Korea
United Nations
World Organization
U.N
U.S
United Nations Commission For the Unification and Rehabilitation of
West Palm Beach
Cashier Shortchanges Young Bandit In St. Marys
A 16 year old youth held up the United Natural Gas Co office in St. Marys and escaped with about 480 dollars after a cashier handed over the money during the lunch hour. Gerald James Ross Jr. was chased by a hotel owner and others, dropped the bag with the loot, and was arrested later that day. He waived a preliminary hearing and was confined in the local prison. Also, Emmerich Danzer won the European Figure Skating title, defeating Wolfgang Schwar and Ondrej Nedela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Marys
United Natural Gas Co
Gerald James Ross Jr
Ross
Raymond Rhodes
Mia. Rhodes
Trend Furniture Co
Jerome Heary
Heary
Franklin
Justice of the Peace
Elizabeth Fried
Vaesteraas
Sweden
Austria
Emmericah Danzer
Danzer
Wolfgang Schwar
Ondrej Nedela
Czechoslovakia
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Ovie
Desmond Electric Company Electrical Contracting
Concord School
Paul Claypool
Susan Consolo
Thomas Paver
Deborah Norton
Johnston
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Corry Savings & Loan Assn
North Center Street
Corry, Penn‘a
Robert Lewis
Goldberg
George Fox Agency
The
Insurance Exchange Auto Home Life
Ridge Street
William J. Mack
East
Bond Street
Corry, Pa
Corry
Penn'a
Cashier
Jamestown Business College
Fairmount Ave
Jamestown
N. Y
Bob Church
North Center St
Jstess
Gorame
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