Heath Ousts Wilson to Lead Britain for Five Years
Britons elected Edward Heath as prime minister, ousting Harold Wilson in a landmark vote. Heath secured a Conservative majority in the House of Commons, signaling a new government agenda and a shift in policy on economy and world affairs.
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Edward Heath
Harold Wilson
Heath
House of Commons
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Wilson
Britain
Elizabeth II
Enoch Powell
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Franklin D. Roosevelt
House’of Commons
Senate to start night sessions over Cambodia impasse
The Senate agreed to night sessions next week to break the Cambodia policy deadlock. Byrd's amendment on presidential powers to protect troops is set for a Monday vote. A Vietnam casualty from Clymer, Dennis Hogenboom, 26, was reported killed near Chu Lai. Funeral plans are pending.
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Cambodia
Nixon
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
North Clymer
Vietnam
Dennis H. Hogenboom
Chu Lai
Patricia Hemink
Louis Hemink
Clymer
Natalie Louise
Spitzer
N.Y
South Schools Told To Treat Races Alike
Washington AP reports federal officials draft a letter to Southern school districts demanding end to racial discrimination in desegregated schools. The letter targets firing black teachers and excluding black students, while more than 100 federal staffers will monitor plans this fall and pursue court actions or aid loss for continued discrimination. Anita Kleinpeter of Lake Providence La. describes barriers faced by black students entering integrated schools.
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Washington
J. Stanley Pottinger
Office For Civil Rights
Elliot Richardson
Not Guilty Pleas In Warren County Court
Corry man Charles A Silvis and 3 Spring Creek man John E Paleney entered not guilty pleas in Warren County Court yesterday. Silvis, 18, faces aggravated assault in the beating of 2 year old Thomas Curtis at an E D 1 Bear Lake home on May 16. The boy’s mother Billie J. Curtis also faces charges and awaits a hearing. Paleney, 25, was charged May 21 after a Titusville woman reported a prowler. he was bound over to Warren County Court. Both await trials on the charges.
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John E. Paleney
B.D
Warren County
Silvis
Thomas Curtis
E.D
Bear Lake
Billie J. Curtis
Susan Hodges
Sugar Grove
Paleney
Titusville
G.K. Lodge
Tidioute
Warren County Court
Penn Central Directors Resign in Shakeup and Board Merger
Conflict of interest led to the resignations of Seymour J. Knox and Alfred E. Perlman from Penn Central and related boards. The joint move cut the boards to 12 directors each, aligning Penn Central and its parent’s governance as directors including David C. Bevan and Paul A. Gorman reshaped leadership amid a first quarter loss of 62 million and a 121.6 million drop.
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Pom Central Company
Paul A. Gorman
Gaun Dere
Anes Gh Ien
House Passes Postal Reform and Pay Raise in Fiery Session
The House approved a wholesale overhaul of the U S mail system plus a 4.8 percent pay raise for postal workers in a 357 to 24 vote, sending the measure to the Senate. Opponents warned the reform signals loss of Congress control. debate included amendments on retroactive pay and service subsidies.
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Mike Mansfield
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Nixon
Cambodia
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House
Congress
Winton M. Blount
City Council Sets Monday Special Session on Police Pension
A Monday special session of the City Council will consider a police retirements ordinance on second reading plus other business. The police pension provision lowers disability retirement to 12 twentieths of pay for 20 years service. Mayor Zarger will also address other police matters. Police and fire unions seek early contract talks with arbitration possible if negotiations fail.
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Police Pension Fund
Edward Zarger
Council
Nearly Half Of '70 Class Head For Higher Learning
Corry Area High School’s 1970 graduates, 109 of 235, plan further studies at colleges, universities, Bible schools, or vocational programs. Most will stay in Pennsylvania with Edinboro State College drawing 14 and Penn State eight.
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Corry Area High School
Pennsylvania
Edinboro State College
Penn State
Gannon College
University of Pittsburgh
Clarion State College
Corry
CAHS
Milk price increase slated for Harrisburg York
The Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board says milk prices in Harrisburg and York will rise July 1. Chairman J Lin Huber announced fluid milk rates up 25 cents per hundredweight to 97.27, citing higher operating costs such as taxes insurance and social charges discussed in May testimony.
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Harrisburg
State Milk Marketing Board
York
J. Lin Huber
Huber
Cambodian Forces Fight Off Advancing Vietnamese Near Phnom Penh
In Cambodia, a North Vietnamese Viet Cong assault near Kompong Thom pressed toward key government positions less than a mile from Phnom Penh. Cambodian air forces attacked at dawn as fighting continued and reinforcements arrived, with officials claiming major enemy losses while battles closed the rail link to Thailand.
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Kompong Thom
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Cambodia
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