SOS Calls Spark Plane Hunt for Missing C124 Crew
Strong SOS signals from the C124 prompted an extensive search across the Pacific west of Hawaii. Air Force and Navy units engaged 26 search planes and Coast Guard ships as weather improved, seeking the ill fated four engine plane with nine aboard after Wake Island refueling. The missing crew included members of the 28th Air Transport Squadron and a California machinist mate.
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Force-shelving Pact Sought by Khrushchev
Moscow reports Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev urged world leaders to agree on a four point pact banning the use of force in territorial disputes. He said the ban would ease solving disarmament and other basic problems. The 4,000 word statement was dated December 31 and distributed to capitals within 48 hours.
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Cyprus government pledges peace at London talks
Cyprus government pledges to solve Greek Turkish differences at the conference table and not to use force to alter borders. It vows that territories shall not be invaded or occupied by other states and to resolve border disputes through peaceful means. Duncan Sandys returns with the pledge from Nicosia.
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Pope Prepares for Holy Land Pilgrimage and Talks
Pope Paul VI devoted the day to prayer and preparations for a three day Holy Land pilgrimage to Jordan and Israel. He will be the first pope to visit the region and to fly, with security measures including jet escorts and a bullet proof car. The trip coincides with a planned historic meeting with Patriarch Athenagoras I to push for Christian unity, amid ongoing Cyprus tensions and NATO involvement.
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Strip Miners Sue For Fire Insurance
Worthington mining firm Heffelfinger Brothers sue Fireman's Fund Insurance Company for 66430 alleging a Gragline machine insured by the company was damaged by fire during operation near Adrian. Named plaintiffs are John E Heffelfinger George E Heffelfinger and Basil G Heffelfinger doing business as Heffelfinger Brothers.
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Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company
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Weather and river data from Allegany River Lock No 7
Observations through Friday at the Allegany River Lock No 7 station show river pools at 12.2 and 11.2 feet with no change, no precipitation, and snow 8 inches. river ice 3 inches. air temperatures varied with a low near 1 degree in New York area readings, and a Thursday high of 78 degrees reported elsewhere.
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Ariz
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Khrushchev Hinting at Nuclear Ban Plan
WARSAW AP Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev arrived for a surprise visit and may present a new nuclear arms control plan to the Geneva disarmament conference this month. Polish leader Gomulka spoke of a freezing of nuclear armaments in central Europe, with possible inspections, suggesting continued U.S. arms in West Germany.
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Radar signs ruled invalid for wording in Pa. case
Cambria County Judge William D. Shettig ruled that signs reading Radar En forced on state highways are invalid. He said the Legislature meant the phrase radar is in operation, indicating timing of traffic on a specific highway and time. If upheld, radar enforcement law from 1961 would need overhaul. Commonwealth attorneys plan to appeal.
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Berliners Race Wall Close Clock
West Berliners surged to cross the border into East Berlin as the wall neared closing on Sunday. By midmorning 15 631 people had crossed at four major points as East German officials urged tearing down the barrier.
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Johnson Budget Under Requests
White House officials report the 1965 budget will total about $100 billion an all time high but about $20 billion under what departments had requested. Since Johnson took office he urged heads to trim non essential spending. The budget is about $1.2 billion higher than Kennedy's 1964 budget. Departments initially sought about $120 billion last fall.
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Consumer Aide Next LBJ Goal
President Johnson plans to appoint Esther Peterson as a White House special assistant to handle consumer problems while retaining her Labor Department duties. The move aims to provide a high level advocate for consumers in the White House.
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UPI
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Esther Peterson
U.S
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Pierre Salinger
Alcoholic Taxpayer Given Travel Break in IRS Ruling
A federal bankruptcy referee disclosed Comnucopia Gold Mines assets total $1,467.75 after a sale netted $59,422, with creditors including the federal government absorbing the rest. An IRS bulletin allows deducting car fare for AA meetings as a medical expense, based on a taxpayer’s doctor prescription to join Alcoholics Anonymous. Belle fled to Brazil five years ago amid his firm’s collapse.
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UPI
Comnucopia Gold Mines, Inc
Earl Belle
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Alcoholics Anonymous
United States
Stephen P. Laffey
Cornucopia
Baker
Belle
Brazil
Settlement Try Ditched At NUMEC
NUMEC Apollo A scheduling a 1 pm strike meeting at Warren Avenue offices was canceled by a company spokesman. Union sources were unavailable for comment. The planned meeting would have included NUMEC and United Steel Workers Local 6452. Mass picketing continues after a Thursday breach of lines by a probationary employee. About 300 workers walked out on New Year’s Eve when the old contract expired. The union seeks 22 cents an hour over two years plus seniority, job reclassification, and holiday pay. NUMEC’s annual payroll is about $2.5 million with 500 workers. 70 lab staff at Parks Township are represented by United Mine Workers. Apollo police report orderly picketing and threats toward nonstriking members. No new talks date has been set after today’s cancellation.
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Francis L. Hicks
United Press International
Parks Township
Hicks
United States ‘Navy
United Mine. Workers of America
Apollo
Armstrong County
Thomas C. Hutchinson
Kittanning
Handy Deductions In Sales Taxes Table
The article presents a tax table detailing deductions and amounts for sales taxes. It notes the total amount due after applying listed deductions and outlines the percentage values used. The fragment emphasizes the structured tabular presentation of figures rather than narrative content.
Bloodmobile to Visit Kittanning Tuesday
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will collect 125 pints in Kittanning from noon to 6 PM Tuesday. Norman Wallace chairs the event with Mrs Edward C Atwood as co chair. The calling committee is led by Mrs L J Brunson with many volunteers. Donor center location is the basement of the Kittanning Telephone Co Building.
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Kittanning
Norman Wallace
Edward C. Atwood
L. J. Brunson
Henry Morti ‘Mer
William Mountain
William Moesta
Ben Arnold
C. E. Louden
Ben Schotte
William McCune
Harry Blaney
H. N. ‘Opel
Oris Bouch
Kittanning Telephone Co
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