Britain Faces Deep Economic Trouble and Austerity
A lengthy wire report details Britain's shift into austerity under Prime Minister Harold Wilson. It outlines higher taxes and wage, price, and credit curbs aimed at reducing the foreign exchange deficit, with unions opposing the wage freeze despite government plans to legislate it. Includes notes on the Seneca power project, local real estate transfers, and various incidents in Erie County and Warren area.
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Erie County
Leon Proctor
Merle P. Clute
Wayne Township
Bernice G. Proper
Samuel B. Stultz
Concord Township
Oakley Terrell
Daniel E. Wood
Veo Lindsey
John R. Kennedy
East Irving Street
Harold L. Brown
Richard A. Owens
Corry
Harold Wilson
Europe
Suez
Wilson
George Brown
Frank Cousins
Transport and General Workers Union
Britain
Actor Melvyn Douglas Freed From Cedars After Foot Tumor
Actor Melvyn Douglas, 65, 1963 supporting actor Oscar winner, was released from Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Hollywood following foot tumor surgery.
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Hollywood
Melvyn Douglas
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Johnson, Wirtz clash as machinists strike looms
President Johnson ruled out new emergency measures while labor chief Wirtz urged union leaders to delay a vote on the air lines last offer. Ramsey warned of a noon Friday deadline as 66,000 workers remained idle, and business across the country felt the economic sting of the looming strike.
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Johnson
Congress
Wirtz
Ramsey
Curtin
Funeral Services for Piccirillo and Smith Announced
Private funeral services for Adam J. Piccirillo will be at St Elizabeths Church Saturday at 9 AM with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call at St George Funeral Home Thursday 7–9 PM and Friday 2–4 and 7–9 PM. Archie L. Smith's services are at McKinney Funeral Home in Youngsville at 2 PM Saturday. Burial follows in Stillson Hill Cemetery. calls Thursday 2–4 and 7–9 PM.
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Piccirillo
Adam J. Piccirillo
St. Elizabeth’s Church
St. George Funeral Home
Archie L. Smith
McKinney Funeral Home
Youngsville
Stillson Hill Cemetery
Johnson comments on Vietnam war strategy and China
President Johnson outlined continued Vietnam escalation as needed, noting no signs from the other side to concede peace terms. He cited air raid effectiveness near Hanoi and Haiphong, discussed China exchanges with caution, criticized airline machinists’ strike resistance, and admitted difficulty in passing national-interest strike legislation while addressing racial unrest.
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Viet Nam
Matty
William C. Westmoreland
Johnson
Saigon
Hanoi
National Liberation Front
Hai- 1Phong
China
Cal Johnson
Congress
Labor
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Cleveland Electric Dominating Company
Penelec
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New York State
Canada
Lawrence Craker
Coeau Ecient
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Pene
Albert Hollabaugh
Guys Mills
West
Washington Street
Jabaugh
Er Eree
Ar Bee
Warren
Ridgway Area High School
David E. Hasbrouck
Spring Street
Barbara L. Moyer
Meadville
Arthur Shamburg
West Congress Street
Emma Greeley
East Main Street
Union City
Erie
Waterford-Union City
Lawrence Park
Waterford
VFW
Ritz
Pittsburgh
Leroy E. Dressler
Bradford
London
Corry Savings and Loan
American Legion
Legion
Y.M.C.A
Loveland Saal Sea
Franklin
Marty Yucha
Infield
Theodore
North Main Street
Youngsville, Pa
Somerset
James Bond
National Prices and Incomes Board
Dovan
Azura
Daisy Daisy
Paolo
Ieee
Piace
Ride Ticket
E.F.M
Crystal Coal CO
Maple Ave
Carry
LBJ Avords
Bob Church
North Center St
Dectolene
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