Shadow of the Boomerang film at Spartanburg Grange Hall
A May 18 program at Spartanburg Grange Hall features Shadow of the Boomerang a Billy Graham Evangelistic Association film sponsored by Spartan Youth For Christ. Also notes Jack Cibbons a 2 year old Clymer youth will represent New York State in the Star Farmer of America contest by the National FFA. The piece covers local events and civic notices including a police arrest, a labor strike update, a YMCA camp rally, and a county farm contest.
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Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Spartansburg
Sparta Youth Por Christ Club
Clymer
Jack Cibbons
New York State
Star Farmer of America
National
Future Farmers of America Organization
Cibbons
Roland B
Mahony
Titusville
Syracuse
Robert K. Bloom
Chautauqua
FFA
Meadville
Crawford County
Bloom
Shafer
Treasury Head Backs Budget Cuts
Washington AP reports Secretary Henry H Fowler endorsed a 6 billion dollar spending cut package linked to a 10 percent tax surcharge. He stressed he spoke only for himself, yet his stance signals willingness to accept the price to win congressional approval. AFL CIO President George Meany vowed opposition, arguing cuts above 25 billion would hurt the poor and many programs.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Senate House
Fowler
George Meany
AFL+ C10
Labor Federation
Meany
Three Sparta Grads Will Enroll At Edinboro
Three Sparta High seniors announced plans to attend Edinboro State College. Brett Harrison will major in history and has been active in baseball, basketball, yearbook, senior play, Monogram Club, and YFC. Alan Kenniston will study history education and has yearbook, junior play, and Student Council experience. Harry Hays will pursue liberal arts, led the senior class, managed the basketball team, played in junior and senior plays, and was yearbook business manager.
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Sparta Merged School
Edinboro State College
Brett Harrison
William Harrison
Spartansburg
Monogram Club
YFC
Alan Kenniston
Raymond Straite
Histor
Harry Hays
H. Richard Hays
Hays
Monogram
Union City Schools Approve Proposed Budget Rise
Union City Joint School Board schedules a May 27 special session to hear the first reading of a proposed 1,031,000 budget for the next school year. The budget is about 100,000 higher than this year, with no clear tax increase yet. Final figures depend on Harrisburg state subsidies for salaries and programs. Johnson signals willingness to accept a 4 billion tax bill cut to avoid major budget slashes.
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Union City
Union City Joint School Board
Union City Jointure
Harrisburg
Johnson
Bear Lake News Highlights Local Happenings and Guests
Elaine Cornish returned home after a stay at Corry hospital. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. David Carter at Corry hospital. The Bear Lake church mother and daughter banquet drew 78 attendees with prizes for oldest mother and a four generation family. Elaine Cochran had a shower for her upcoming marriage to Keith Jakes at Bear Lake church. Families visited for Mother's Day and gifts were exchanged. Local families Harvey Martin and Adolph Hamm attended a Scouts dinner in Warren. Joyce Cochran and family moved from Mrs Smith's house.
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Elaine Cornish
Corry Hospital
David Carter
Bear Lake
Clymer Village
Flora ‘Thompson
Katherine Smith
Flora Thompson
Mary Jaquith
Christine
Elaine Cochran
Keith Jakes
Beat Lake
J. C. Manwaring
Bell Workers Win 11 To 18 Weekly Pay Hike Over 3 Years
A 20 day Bell Telephone Co of Pennsylvania strike ended with a contract granting a 19.8 percent wage rise over three years for 13,000 workers. Wages rise in three steps, with minimum weekly increases from 11 to 18 dollars, and top craft wages up to 184.50 in major zones. Pensions are enhanced and vested for the first time, with minimums raised to 125 dollars monthly.
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Bell
Philadelphia
Bell Telephone Co
Pennsylvania
Independent
Federation of Telephone Workers of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Retired General Calls for Naval Blockade of North Vietnam
Retired General Hittle argues for a naval blockade to cut off oil, gas, ammunition, and ships delivering deadly cargo to North Vietnam. He pins Russia as the main violator, noting escalation of war and the fleet as a ready weapon.
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Hittle
Russia
North Vietnam
Retired General Hittle link to defense process cited
The quote notes that ships can be pulled from mothballs after a capital investment already made. It argues this step will hasten victory and signal defeat for Communist aggressors. Gen. Hittle, on retirement from the Marine Corps, had been assistant to the secretary of defense in charge of legislative affairs.
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Marine Corps
Gen. Hittle
Secretary of Defense
Talks Continue As Hanoi Bombing Delay Probed
Talks resume with North Vietnam and U S officials amid a pause in bombing. Harriman warned that Hanoi could exploit the suspension while U S concerns grow over increasing troop and supply movements into South Vietnam.
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South Vietnam
Hanoi
Harriman
U.S
Shafer Gets Interest Hike Bill in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg AP reports a bill to let banks raise mortgage rates from 6 to 7 percent temporarily for five years awaits Gov. Shafer's signature. The measure aims to ease a tight money situation and broaden loan access, despite opposition from the Pennsylvania League for Consumer Protection.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Shafer
Pennsylvania League For Consumer Protection
C. L. Schmitt
D-Westmoreland
House
Senate
Chamber
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Harry E. Lindsey
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Treasury
Sparta Grads
Edinboro
Bear Lake News
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