Rural Officials Brace for Discord Over Regional Planning Plan
County officials from 40 municipalities convene at the courthouse to discuss a proposed Regional Planning Commission amid fears of federal coercion and Erie city influence. Key points include signatures for articles of agreement and potential budget control by the planning director, with June 1967 loan review implications.
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Regional Planning Commission
Erie
Commission
Cty of
Erle
City of
County Planning Commission
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Democrats Press Debt Ceiling Increase Amid Middle East War
In Washington the debt limit proposal faces House action as Democrats link a $29 billion rise to wartime uncertainty in the Middle East. Republicans urge defeating the measure to push Johnson toward submitting his tax hike plan, with Ways and Means delaying due to economy and scheduling.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
House Rules Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
D- Ark
License Fee Doubled For Autos In Harrisburg Plan
The State Highway Commission urged the legislature to double auto registration fees by July 1 to raise 722 million dollars for 15 billion in highway work through 1973. Passenger and station wagon fees would rise from 10 to 12 and then to 20 for all, with trucks and trailers up about 50 percent.
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Harrisburg
State Highway Commission
Robert G. Bartlett
Bartlett
Bomb Cong Ramp Slows Fighting in Vietnam
The US Command says fighting in Vietnam has slackened to the year's lowest level with scattered ground skirmishes and few air strikes against North Vietnam. A Crusader jet was downed by ground fire. the pilot was recovered in the Tonkin Gulf 18 minutes after splashdown. It marks the 57th U S combat plane lost in North Vietnam.
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Saigon
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Tonkin Gulf
U.S
Hanoi
Red China
Red River
Thai Nguyen
REA Delivers $433000 Loan for Warren Co op Improvements
The Rural Electric Association announced a $433000 loan to Warren Electric Co op Inc of Youngsville to fund an expansion including 30 miles of new distribution lines for 550 customers, a 750 KVA substation at Neil town, tie line upgrades, and other system improvements.
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Youngsville
Rural Electric Association
Washington
Warren Electic Co-op Inc
Neiltown
Old Jerusalem Cease Fire Move After UN Call
The United Nations Security Council approved an immediate cease fire and urged withdrawal to 1949 lines. Israel conditionally accepted the cease fire while Arab states faced complex terms. U Thant sought confirmations from all belligerents as Jordan asked the US to help arrange the pause in hostilities.
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U.N. Security Council
Israel
U.N
U Thant
Cairo
Amman
Washington
Jordan
United States
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Pedorenko
Goldberg
Abba Eban
Johnson pushes cease fire and rail arbitration plan
President Johnson appeals for an immediate Israeli acceptance of the UN cease fire proposal and warns that Arab states may sever ties with the United States. Diplomats seek rapid action while Jordan and others hint at cutting relations as evacuation of Americans continues. In Congress Mansfield pushes to move the rail strike bill to House action with debate urged this week.
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Washington
Johnson
U.S
Middle East
U.N. Security Council
Jordan
United States
Israel
Egypt
U.N
Security Council
Soviet Union
Middle
Senate
Mike Mansfield
House
Mansfield
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Congress
Teacher On Honeymoon Exposed To Meningitis
Mrs Don Harmon a Frostburg teacher on her honeymoon was exposed to spinal meningitis after a pupil Theresa Edinger in Clarion County contracted the disease. Harmon taught at St Petersburg Elementary School in St Petersburg Pa and a classmate was treated and her mother contacted. Later Vice Adm Charles A Lockwood former World War II submarine commander died at 77 of a heart attack in San Jose California.
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City, Pa
Don Harmon
Ine
Theresa Edinger
Turkey City
Clarion County
South Side Hospital
Youngstown
Ohio
Harmon
San Jose
Calif
Charles A. Lockwood
Israelis Push Deeplands In Sinai And Jordan Advance
Israeli forces smashed onward capturing Jerusalem's Arab quarter after a six hour battle and seized Nablus in Jordan. Reports said gains extended into Jordan and Sinai while Egypt regrouped to a second defensive line amid a U N ceasefire appeal. Saudi Arabia cut oil sales to supporters of the action. U Thant forwarded the ceasefire call to all belligerents.
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Associated Press
U.N. Security Council
Middle East
Old Jerusalem
Jordan
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Suez Canal
Jerusalem
Nablus
Israel
Amman
West Bank
Jordan River
Sinai
U.S
Cairo
Security Council
Saudi Arabia
Beirut
United States
Britain
Iraq
Kuwait
Algeria
U.N
U Thant
Snation Council
Abba Eban
Gulf of Aqaba
Mexican couple foils vow to wed in Jerusalem amid war
A Mexican pair traveling to Jerusalem to fulfill a vow to marry there survived an artillery bombardment and machine gun fire from the Arab Israeli conflict. Eli az Guaman and Guadeloupe Morande say they escaped unharmed after a perilous journey, seeking a religious ceremony in Jerusalem. The religious rite was postponed as war raged.
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Amman
Jordan
Jerusalem
Holy City
Eli
Az Guaman
Mexico City
Guadeloupe Morande
Alberto Goir
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