Congress Hopes Powell Forgets Pay Handoff
Washington power struggle over Adam Clayton Powell’s back pay dispute intensifies as House leaders refuse partial payment, keep his seniority and chairmanship, and prepare a pay-deduction measure while Powell weighs legal options and a possible meeting with Speaker McCormack.
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Washington
House
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
Congress
Supreme Court
House Education and Labor Committee
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
McCormack
Start Of Summer Band Announced For Public School Students
The annual summer band program begins Monday announced by Ronald Rainie, music director. It is open to public school students in grades five through seven, beginners or experienced players, with registration at the school band room Monday from 1 to 3 p.m. Practice schedules will be issued then. Students without instruments may rent them at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the music room where instrument representatives will be available.
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Ronald Rairie
Rainie
Marine
New North
Umice
Eaptic Caribbean
North
Antigua
Martinique
Guadeloupe
North Corry
Columbus Avenue
North Center Street
Heritage Days Promises Glimpse Of Bradford Past
Bradford Landmark Society hosts Heritage Days from tomorrow to Sunday with tours of 1860s era homes and buildings. A 92 Buick bus ferries visitors between sites while Charley's Aunt opens tonight at St Bernard's Auditorium by the Seneca Highland Players, performances continuing through the weekend.
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Bradford
Bradford Landmark Society
Seneca Highland Players
St. Bernard's
White Fathers Sell Titusville Area Property
The White Fathers of Africa sold their River Ridge Farm mansion in Cranberry Township to Life Ministries Inc for 150000 dollars. Life Ministries plans to use the mansion as US operations headquarters and a youth and adult conference center, supplementing with 100.7 acres of land and outbuildings.
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Titusville
White Fathers of Africa
River Ridge Farm
Life Ministries, Inc
White Fathers
Washington, D.C
Catholic University
Jaruizawa
Japan
Brazil
United States
Life Ministries
Cranberry Township
14 Year Old Detroit Student Becomes Youngest University Enrollee
Melvin Barry White, 14, of Detroit’s Inner City, will enter the university this fall as its youngest student. He holds a 175 IQ and plans to study either ministry or gynecology to help his mother and other women. Barry will work on Afro-American authors research until classes begin, with four scholarships arranged by Detroit’s Higher Education Opportunities Committee. He admires Billy Graham and has performed on radio and TV since age four. Barry’s family includes a Ford worker father, a sister entering college, and a heart- patient mother at Highland Park General. He believes success requires hard work and self respect.
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Detroit
Melvin Barry White
Barry
Martin Luther King Jr
Charlie Brown
Higher Education Opportunities Committee of
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Ford Motor Co
Faithe Merryal
Oakland Community College
Gregory
Highland Park General Hospital
Lucas Gone Go Go Girl Does Single
MEADVILLE Lucas Mc Coy a partner in a go go act with Georgy Raye at Williams Cafe failed to curtain call last night and half the act disappeared. A four year old six foot boa constrictor named Lucas was taken from a locked suitcase by an unknown person. Police investigated as a prank with several witnesses fleeing the scene and some disbelief at the missing snake.
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Meadville
Lucas McCoy
Georgy Raye
Williams
Lucas
Lester Palmer
Counties Seek County Run Waste Plans Against Philly Trash
Five counties Luzerne Carbon Schuylkill Lebanon Berks unite to back bills letting each county board approve or reject solid waste disposal programs. They fear mine pit dumping will contaminate water and will expand opposition via inter-county committee. Additional counties invited to join.
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Hazleton
Philadelphia
Luzerne
Carbon
Schuylkill
Lebanon
John Bud Angst
Carbon County
Frederick H. Hobbs
Columbia
Ach
Collision Kills Meadville Area Woman
MEADVILLE An RD. 6 Meadville woman was killed yesterday afternoon when her car slammed into the rear of a State Department of Highways dump truck about six miles west of Meadville. Mrs. Cloyd L. Neads 18 died shortly after at Spencer Hospital. Two passengers Jeanne Mitcham 18 Cochranton and Jennifer Derugen 18 Meadville were admitted in fair to satisfactory condition. The collision occurred at 1 50 p m as Neads traveling east in the right lane swerved off the road to avoid the truck driven by G F Shade 50 of Saegertown who had just pulled onto the highway. Police have not determined why Neads did not attempt to avoid the collision by swerving.
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Meadville
State Department of Highways
Cloyd L. Neads
Jeanne Mitcham
Cochranton
Jennifer Derugen
Spencer Hospital
Spencer
Mitcham
Neads
Stopgap Funds Stalemate Delays Pennsylvania Budget
In Harrisburg lawmakers remain split over stopgap funding to bridge the new fiscal year as the impasse over a final state budget continues. Democrats seek one month, Republicans two, while the Senate leans three months, with talks tied to welfare, school subsidies, and general expenses and efforts to raise revenue through cigarette taxes and sales tax extensions. Both chambers recess until Monday.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
House
Senate
Robert D. Fleming
R-Allegheny
Appropriations
Marvin V. Keller
R-Bucks
House Democrats
House Republicans
Senate Republicans
Shafer
Nationwide survey on buying and home improvement plans
Households in the area will join a July nationwide Census Bureau survey on consumer buying and home improvement expectations. Director John G. Gibson said questions cover planned purchases of houses cars and major appliances and recent buy history.
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John G. Gibson
Census Bureau
Philadelphia
Marine Bank Head Receives Commendation
Charles H. Bracken, president of Marine National Bank, earned a major commendation from the comptroller of the currency for service to the national banking system. The award cites his contributions through the Regional Advisory Committee on Banking Policies and Practices, a body he helped found in 1965. He served as Erie host for the committee’s semiannual meeting in October 1968, and the certificate was issued upon his retirement from the committee.
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Charles H. Bracken
Marine National Bank
Comptroller of the Currency
National Banks
Bracken
Erie
Funeral rites for Virs C Marshall Marian Fuller
Last rites for Virs C Marshall Marian Fuller will be at W Allen Furman Funeral Home 1216 Bartlett road Harborcreek at 2 30 Friday Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery Harborcreek Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday and Thursday 2 10 9 p m Tate Harold D Tate services at Bracken Funeral Home 10 a m Friday Friends may call Wednesday 7 to 9 p m Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery
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