Hoffa Seeks Power as Hoffa Schedules Reelection
James R. Hoffa faces a likely reelection to a five year term as Teamsters president while planning to shield himself from past felonies. Contenders include Frank Fitzsimmons Harold Gibbons and Einar Mohn with Dusty Miller seen as potential surprise successor. The convention approves a rule barring removal of elected officers for past offenses and creates a new general vice president post.
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Hoffa
Miami Beach
Fla
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Frank Fitzsimmons
Harold Gibbons
Einar Mohn
Dave Beck
Dusty Miller
Murray W. Miller
Chicago
Dusty
Fitzsimmons
Pennsylvania Draft Quota Sets Septembers Target
Pennsylvania's draft quota for September is 1,755 men as announced by Brig. Gen. Henry M. Gross state Selective Service director. The national quota for the month is 31,890. The national draft call for August reached 92,600, including 1,684 Pennsylvanians.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Henry M. Gross
State Selective Service
Fun On the Range summer course for girls at Concord School
The gram presents a four day summer course for girls aged 8 to 12 to learn cooking on an electric range. Classes run 10 to 12 and 1 to 3 at Concord School, supervised by Miss Gretchen Hinz Home Economist from Penelec. Two week program ends Friday with graduation, certificates and pins for attendees. Journal Photo by Johnston shows students at work.
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Gram
Concord School
Gretchen Hinz
Freckles Move From Flaw to Fashion Trend
Freckles, once a flaw, are now treated as beauty marks gaining fashion traction in Paris and New York. Faberge and Lilly Cache embrace freckles in new looks while industry experts weigh youth appeal against mature realism. Health head in Pittsburgh to resign for St. Louis post.
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New York
Paris
Women's Wear Daily
Amelia Bassin
Faberge
Lilly Cache
Hollywood
Don Factor
Eddy Senz
Texas
Washington
Johnson
Samantha Eggar
Julie Christie
Doris Day
Joan Crawford
Katharine Hepburn
Lenz
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Health Department
St. Louis
Herbert R. Domke
Mother Of 7 Killed In Blast In Pittsburgh
AP reports investigators blame a propane gas tank for an explosion in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville section that killed Elizabeth Kowalski, 49, who was sleeping on a couch. Four others were injured including Kowalski's daughters Joan Martello, 16, and Elizabeth, and a 4 month old baby. Neighbor Peter Jackson, 76, was outside when a wall fell, and neighbor Robert Lees, 19, carried the infant from the debris.
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Pittsburgh (Ap
Pittsburgh
Lawrenceville
Fire Bureau
William W. Hillgartner
Elizabeth Kowalski
Stephen
Peter Jackson
Robert Lees
Ajax Names New Maintenance Chief At Corry Plant
Ajax announces appointment of a new maintenance and tooling head who has led maintenance toolroom and process development. He trained at Alfred University and RIT, served as a WWII flight instructor, and previously worked for Worthington in Wellsville and Hewitt Robbins in Buffalo. He plans to relocate to Corry with his wife and three children.
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Ajax
Teeft
Alfred University
Rochester Institute of Technology
Worthington Corporation
Wellsville
I. Y
Hewitt-Robbins Company
Buffalo
Corry
Viet Nam War Air War Summary From Mekong Delta To Hanoi
U S Navy reports describe a day long battle in the Mekong Delta with 155 enemy killed. Air strikes on Hanoi area depots and bridges followed as U S pilots logged 113 multiplane missions the day before the largest single day total. Casualties included 281 Americans killed or missing since Jan 1 and 4 014 U S battle deaths since the war began. The South Vietnamese claim a major Viet Cong depot destroyed in the Delta with 185 Communists killed and 10 guerrillas captured.
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Mekong Delta
Haiphong
Navy
Hanoi
Viet Nam
U.S
United States
New Zaalander
North Viet Nam
Mekong
Saigon
South Viet Nam
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