Apollo 9 TV tour shows Gumdrop and crew in orbit
Ann Scott recalls her husband in the Apollo 9 space tour aboard the Lunar Module Gumdrop nicknamed Spider as McDivitt Schweickart and Scott appear in the tiny cabin. Ground control and Mission Control exchange light banter while viewers at home watch the live tour and a space meal. In Texas Clare Schweickart and Pat McDivitt describe the broadcast to family. Separate Pittsburgh notes report Coleman Co. labor charges filed after a 400-worker walkout.
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Ace Center
Houston
Ann Scott
Gumdrop
James A. McDivitt
Russell L. Schweickart
Air Force
David R. Scott
Davy
McDigitt
Lmar
Spider
Mission Control
McDivitt
Dave
Schweickart
Red Rover
Ground Control
Texas
Clare Schweickart
Pat McDivitt
Funeral Notices Day and Evening Visitation Periods
Funeral notices outline viewing hours from day 2 to day 4 and day 7 to 9 p.m. for services and memorials. Neighbors and family are invited to attend as arranged by the issuing church or funeral home.
Nixon Suffers First Loss Over Debt Ceiling Raise
Washington AP Nixon suffers first administration setback as House Ways and Means Committee rejects his plan to raise the debt limit to 17 billion more borrowing power and approves a temporary 12 billion increase. Democratic majority opposition signals a return to Congress early 1970 for another request with debate next week.
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Nixon
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Ways and Ean
Congress
Plane crash in Puerto Rico claims six from Wilkes-Barre and Philadelphia
The four engineering era four engine Puerto Rican Airlines flight from the Virgin Islands to San Juan disappeared Wednesday night. Searchers found wreckage on a mountainside on Thursday and officials say all aboard likely perished. Identified victims include Dr and Mrs Hudacek of Hanover Township and Mr and Mrs Joseph Hudacek and Joseph and Stephen Hudacek brothers.
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Associated Press
Wilkes-Barre
Hanover Township
Joseph
Stephen Hudacek
Bergence
Birth announcements at Corry Memorial Hospital
A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs David Calhoun Sher man the former Harriet Kysor at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Richard Craker 229 West Smith street at the same hospital, Mrs Craker the former Patricia Beardsley. Jafolla 36 a partner in C I Construction Co Philadelphia is away from home with Therma and three children. Dr Hudacek 49 former Wilkes Barre chief of surgery and producer market in Hanover Township had no children. Alex Colanero of Broomall brother of Mrs Jafolla said he saw the Airliner crash in the El Yunque.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
David Calhoun
Sherman
Calhoun
Harriet Kysor
Richard Craker
West Smith Street
John Jafolla
Alex Colanero
Broomall
Jafolla
Philadelphia
Hudacek
Wilkes-Barre
Hanover Township
C&i Construction Co
Therma
Striking Miners Plan Pact Talks In West Virginia
In Charleston West Virginia striking coal miners plan Sunday talks with the governor and secretary of state to decide whether to extend the 18 day walkout. They seek a bill liberalizing pneumoconiosis benefits as the Phy sicians Committee for Miners Health and Safety joins the meeting at Beckley Park Junior High. About 5000 delegates from every UMW local are expected.
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Charleston
W.va
Physicians Committee For Miners Health and Safety
Beckley's Park Junior High School
UMW
Minex
West Virginia
Black Lung Association
United Mine Workers
W. A. “Tony” Boyle
Nixon
Charles
Blame Blasts For End To Home Water Supply
In Ambler Pennsylvania residents in four homes faced 118 days without water as legal fights unfold over the source of the outage. Officials defend equal treatment while homeowners blame blasting for the dry wells and possible contamination. A court action seeks redress and a $25,000 plan to connect to Ambler Water Co. lines faces resistance.
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Ambler
Wilbert Harrison
Richard Brown
Upper Dublin
Francis Recchuiti
Philadelphia
Harrison
Harrisons
Mra. Gould
Brown
Llaw-Landis Paving Co
Recchuiti
Ambler Water Co
Chest X ray survey completes in Erie County plants
An extensive chest film survey in Erie County recorded 378 health films from firms including Roger Structural Steel and McInnes Steel. In western areas 155 employees at White Consolidated Industries and 122 at Rogers Brothers were x rayed. Results will be mailed to participants about six weeks after the survey.
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Erie County
Roger Structural Steel Corporation
McInnes Steel Corporation
Corry Foam
al Xander Company, Incorporated
Western County
White Consolidated Industries
Fairview
Rogers Brothers
Albion
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Pittsburgh
Coleman Co
Somerset
Desmond
Journal Daily
Old Firehall
Edinboro
East South Street
Mance
Youth Fellowship Evangelical United Methodist Church
Corry
Pennsylvania
Eugene Donelson
John Olexa
N Sun
Lew Design
Bamguet
Mane
Ahs Singers
Heaghton Goll
Gladys C. Gould
State House
Singapore
North Canter St
Nic Elai
Auo
York
Horman Lear
Minsky
Jason Robards
Norman Wisdom
Bert
Bart Alt Sel
You
Alice B
Toklas
Peter Sellers
H” Ammond’s Lumber & Building Supply
Eagle Street
Mexico City
National
Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union
Jane Parker
Washington St
Corry, PA
Marvel Brand
Florda
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