Former LBJ Aid Calls For All Vietnam Troops Out By 1970
Clark Clifford, former secretary of defense, argues in Foreign Affairs that the United States should withdraw all ground combat troops from Vietnam by the end of 1970. He cites changes in world affairs and the political maturity of South Vietnam, noting that continued intervention may hinder Saigon.
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Viet
Clifford
New York
Clark M. Clifford
United States
Vietnam
Lyndon B. Johnson
Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Council On Foreign Relations
Pentagon
Connect 10 Burglaries To Jailed Pair
Corry State Police said two men held in Forest County jail have admitted taking part in at least 10 burglaries in the Titusville area as a search for a third suspect continues. Virgil Anderson of Titusville and Robert E. Proper of Spartansburg were arrested on deserter charges and admitted the burglaries during questioning. Authorities aim to locate owners and determine exact losses.
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Forest County
Titusville
Corry
Virgil Anderson
Rudolph Anderson
Robert E. Proper
R.D. 2
Spartansburg
Paul Sita
Anderson and
Proper
William Carter
CMH board weighs pay rises and rate hikes
Corry Memorial Hospital trustees discussed salary increases and higher room rates to keep pace with similar facilities. A formal plan to write off about 5000 in delinquent accounts was approved while a broader investigation into finances could take months. Phone connections for the new wing were approved to boost patient service. An August 1 deadline for changes to the new wing was set, and two rooms will be used as clinics. A nursing home care shortage was noted and two rooms will host future clinics. Directors named chairs for an upcoming fall meeting. A baby girl was born to Elizabeth Montgomery and Bill Asher of Santa Monica.
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Corry Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Samual Antrim
Warren General Hospital
Corry Memorial
Antrim
Board of Trustees
Faces Charge After Car Hits House
A 20-year-old driver lost control on West Washington street near Mead avenue at 11 30 last night and struck the front steps of a residence. John H Ingalls of Corry admitted speeding when entering the curve. Police say the car skidded 153 feet on the roadway and 39 feet on the property of Mrs. Paul Spiesman at 265 West Washington before stopping in her driveway. Damage to the car was about 30 dollars and to the Spiesman house about 130 dollars. Police Chief Frank Carnegie said charges will be filed.
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Washington Street
Mead Avenue
John H. Ingalls
R.D
Corry
Washington
Ingalls
Paul Spiesman
West
Street Water Skiers Have Kayak Trouble
In Salt Lake City the water skiers drew attention as a pickup truck struck the towing gear, sending the rig past the Hicks home on Lehi Drive after a suburban Granger storm. Mrs. Hicks recalled the group enjoyed the ride though the kayaks forced slowdowns.
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Salt Lake City
Gerald Hicks
Hicks
Lehi Drive
Granger
Utah Power and Light blackout hits main office
A brief power outage at Utah Power and Light Co main office left offices dark as a spokesman remarked the cause was unknown and joked about not paying the bill. The incident lasted several minutes Wednesday and disrupted activity in the lobby and surrounding areas.
State to Use Two Laws Against Credit Sharks
Harrisburg AP Pennsylvania will deploy both a new federal consumer law and the existing state statute to curb unscrupulous credit sales. The plan follows a Bureau of Consumer Protection meeting led by Richard W. Richards to balance the acts with mutual strengths, clarifying differences on interest limits, contract rescission, and default provisions.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Bureau of Consumer Protection
Richard W. Richards
Richards
Youth Corps Opens 25 More Summer Jobs in Erie
The Corry office of GECAC seeks 25 additional youths for the Neighborhood Youth Corps program. Applicants aged 14 and up may interview tomorrow from 9 a.m. to noon in Room 6 at the Red Municipal Building. Wages are 91.30 per hour for 26 to 35 hours weekly. selections announced immediately after screening. parental income info required.
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Corry
Greater
Bailey
Charity Case Too 29 Pony Gets Plush Treatment
A four year old Shetland pony named Little Orphan Annie, injured in a suburban bus collision near Hapeville, undergoes a delicate operation by Atlanta veterinarian Dr. Howard L. Rand. The pony, valued about 95 dollars, receives a cast and 10 pounds of traction, with plans to donate the animal to a children's home after recovery. Rand compares the surgery to those on high value racehorses and notes prior successful similar operations.
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Atlanta, Ga
Howard L. Rand
Rand
Surburban
Hapeville
Atlanta Humane Society
Annie
Armstrongs Nucar Opens Auto Reconditioning Business
James H. and James R. Armstrong open Armstrongs Nucar, citys sole auto reconditioning business, operating in the former Bell Auto Body shop at 102 West Bend Street under a Merlite Presto- Shite franchise. Services include cleaning, polishing, chrome finishing, interior vacuuming, shampooing, tinting, steam cleaning and engine painting for public and dealer use. The establishment operates in the afternoons, according to the Armstrongs.
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James H
James R. Armstrong
Armstrong
Nucar
Merlite
Bell Auto Body
West Bend Street
The
Armstrongs
National usury law eyed as interest rates spike
Washington Rep. Wright Paton urges administration review of a possible national usury law amid Prime rate at a record 81 percent. Patman-led hearings with Treasury Secretary Kennedy probe the rise, while Patman accuses Kennedy of conflicts from Continental Illinois ties and calls for deposits to be pulled from rate-boosting banks. He also suggests Fed credit cuts and antitrust action against banks accused of conspiring to raise prices.
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Washington
Wright Paton
Patman
House Banking Committee
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
D-Tex
Wall Street
Banking Committee
Kennedy
Continental Illinois National Bank of Chicago
Nixon
Texan
Federal Reserve Board
Commandos Blasted Into Vietnamese Base Amid Heavy Fighting
In Tay Ninh and near Fire Base Washington, Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces attacked allied positions. Reports say about a dozen enemy infiltrated Tay Ninh city edges while U S artillery repelled assaults near Fire Base Washington. Air and ground fire left dozens of enemy dead and several prisoners captured, with U S casualties.
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Saigon
Tay Ninh
U.S
van Dien Quang
Cholon
Cambodia
Aemy
Washington
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
9Th Division
Carpenters Strike Ends With Three Year Pay Pact
After a marathon bargaining session in Johnstown representatives of the Carpenters District Council of Western Pennsylvania and the Keystone Building Contractors Association announced a three year contract. It provides a $2.50 per hour wage increase and 49.8 cents per hour in benefits, resolving a strike that threatened about $50 million in western Pennsylvania construction. The previous agreement expired May 31 and carpenters walked off in many areas. some Indiana Johnstown projects were shut down.
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Johnstown, Pa
Carpenters District Council of
Western Pennsylvania
Keystone Building Contractors Association
Pennsylvania
Johnstown
Indiana-Johnstown
Merger Approved By Western Pennsylvania United Methodists
The Western Pennsylvania Conference of United Methodist officially approved a merger with Evangelical United Brethren on the second day of Grove City College’s four day session. The national merger was completed in Dallas in 1968 with the EUB.
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Grove City, Pa
Western Pennsylvania
United Methodist
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South
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Moscow
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China
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Calif
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Constance Moody
Power and Light
Wilmington
Del
Youth Corps
FBI
U.S. Army
Ft. Dix
N.J
Sparta Township
Concord Street
Ronald L. Brown
Myron Trotter
Erie
Brown
Carter
Crawford County
Meadville
Benning
ROTC
Indiantown Gap
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