Diplomatic Break With Panama Deepens As US Relations Stall
The United States and Panama have nearly severed diplomatic ties. U.S. Embassy staff in Panama City have been evacuated to the Canal Zone at Panama’s request, and Panama has recalled its officials from the United States. Panama’s Chiari presidency remains a key factor, with Washington refusing to promise treaty revisions. temporary hopes hinge on Panamanian demonstrations subsiding, but officials see no immediate path to repair relations.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Panama
U.S
Panama City
Canal Zone
Roberto F. Chiari
Chiari
Panamanian
Indiana State College Ranks Sixth in State by Enrollment
Indiana State College is sixth in size by full-time enrollment among Pennsylvania colleges and universities. The state list names 131 institutions with Penn State and Temple among the top five, while Indiana State College reports about 4,319 students. Other large schools include Temple 10,637 and University of Pennsylvania 10,640.
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Pennsylvania
Treat of Research
Department of Public Instruction
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Indiana Trails
Pennsylvania State University
University of Pennsylvania
Temple
University of Pittsburgh
Villanova
Penn State
Pitt
Drexel
Duquesne
Carnegie Tech
West Chester
Drier Air to Move In Across Pennsylvania
United Press International reports a west to northwest flow will bring fair weather to Pennsylvania tonight and Sunday. Highs Sunday range from the 30s in the north and southwest to the 40s in the southeast, with tonight's lows mostly in the 20s except the extreme north in the teens.
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United Press International
Pennsylvania
Weather Summary Allegheny River Locks No 7 Readings
Temperature and river stages at Allegheny River Lock No 7 observed through Saturday 8 am show upper pool at 13.3 feet and lower pool at 12.9 feet with a 0.6 foot rise. No precipitation reported. Snow depth 16 inches. Skim ice noted in the river.
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Republicans Set Endorsement Plan For Five State Posts
Harrisburg report says the Republican state committee will endorse candidates for U S senator auditor general treasurer and two Superior Court judges at Hershey on January 28. State Chairman Craig Truax notes 113 members will select 10 at large delegates and potential candidates including speaker W Stuart Helm for auditor general or treasurer. Incumbents Hugh Scott and Robert Woodside expected to seek new terms. Rhodes seat may go to a Superior Court candidate as Rhodes likely won’t seek reelection. An executive subcommittee will review statewide race contenders beforehand.
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Harrisburg
UPS
Hershey
Craig Truax
U.S
Pennsylvania
Hugh Scott
Robert E. Woodside
Theommittee
Truax
Superior Court
Chester H. Rhodes
Rhodes
Republican Executive Committee
Traux
State Committee
Car Fire Doused At East Kittanning Hill
A car fire on East Kittanning Hill near the Armstrong County courthouse was doused by firemen after an 11 15 p.m. alarm. The blaze caused about 200 dollars in damage to an old model car as investigators noted frigid conditions in report.
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UPI
Rayburn
U.S. Weather Bureau
East Kittanning
Alaska
Hill
Armstrong County
Hawaii
Courthouse
Caribou
Maine
Fort Lauderdale
Tax Bill Passes House After 271 to 155 Vote
UPI reports the tax bill passed the House by 271 to 155. Senate Finance Committee is now reviewing the measure as the law moves toward potential enactment.
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House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate tax writers push$11.1 billion cut in rates
Washington UPI reports Senate tax writers outline major provisions of an $11.1 billion tax cut bill. Across the heart of the administration they plan rate reductions beginning Jan 1, 1964 for about 51 million individuals and 576,000 corporations. The measure aims toward approval by the Senate Finance Committee as fully effective in 1965.
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Washington
UPI
U. S
Senate
House
Harry F. Byrd
Deva
Johnson
E AA Culo Gill
Pope To Create New Cardinals
VATICAN CITY (UPI) Pope Paul VI may name new cardinals soon. The consistory could begin as early as next Saturday, aiming to bring the sacred college to about 100 members. Archbishops Heenan Conway Colombo Florit are among top names mentioned, with American Archbishop Martin J. O Connor also listed.
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UPI
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John XXIII
Pius XII
Pius XI
Paul
Vatican
John Heenan
Westminster
England
William Conway
Armagh
Ireland
Giovanni Colombo
Milan
Ermenegildo Florit
Florence
Heenan
Conway
Colombo
Pope Paul
Martin J. O'Connor
Scranton
Pontifical North, American College
Rome
Glenn Foe Seen Getting Party Nod
Wheelchair bound Mary Lou Graves of Flint Michigan a lively six year old and 1964 March of Dimes poster girl visited President Johnson at the White House. She kissed the President autographed his cheek and received two presidential pens as souvenirs of the occasion.
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Washington
UPI
Mary Lou Graves
Flint
Mich
Johnson
White House
Military Red Tape Clouds Grieving Panama Burial
The death of Sgt. Luis Jimenez Cruz in Panama sparked a soldier’s burial amid bureaucratic delay. His widow Barbara and two children faced fees and mixed signals as an honor guard prepared the funeral at Arlington and then moved the body to Columbia’s Washington station. Lt Col John Glenn Jr announced a Senate run amid Ohio pre primary planning.
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Barbara Ji
mehez-Cruz
Alama
Grateful Nation
Pany
Columbus
Ohio
UPI
John Glenn Jr
U.S. Senate
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Glenn
Anna
Senate
William L. Coleman
Stephen M. Young
Young
Glenn backed by Democrats seek oust Coleman state chair
Rep Wayne Hays and fellow Democrats press to remove Coleman as state party chairman ahead of the convention. Hays plans to visit every county chairman by Monday to push opposition and the option of no endorsement for the Senate Glenn.
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Wayne Hays
Coleman
Hays
Senate
Fred L. Steuart
W. W. Chambers Fugard
Washington
de Land
Shepard
Mercury
Shepard’s Benign Tumor Removed From Neck
The operation removed a benign growth from Shepard leaving a nearly invisible scar on his lower neck. He was the first American astronaut to fly non orbitally on a 15 minute Redstone flight from Cape Kennedy on May 5, 1961 and is among top candidates for the first manned Gemini flight with Gemini flights still about a year away.
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Cape Canaveral
Man Sentenced to Chair In Expectant Mother Death
In Philadelphia a 23 year old George A Mount was sentenced to die in the electric chair for the fatal stabbing of Frances Lieberman an expectant mother, during an attempted robbery in her Plainfield New Jersey apartment. Mount admitted guilt to first degree murder, claiming panic after entering the kitchen. The parolee judges had just announced death verdict before the sentence.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Frances Liberman
Husky George A. Mount
Plainfield
Lieberman
N. J
Mount
Liberman
Matter of Degree Sin Smoking Divides Religious Leaders
Religious leaders split on whether smoking is a sin amid a government report linking smoking to lung cancer. Clergy from Catholic, Methodist, Episcopal, Baptist and Jewish traditions express varied views on sin, venial sin, and habit severity while noting medical guidance and church teachings. The St Louis Review cites theologians not deeming smoking a sin given inconclusive surgeon general findings.
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United Press International
Dallas - Fort Worth
Gerald Kennedy
Los Angeles
Austin Pardue
Pittsburgh Episcopal
St. Louis
Disc Jockey Fliers In Forced Landing
A private plane carrying two Pittsburgh disc jockeys was forced to make an emergency landing at Morgantown airport after the pilot reported oil pressure loss. Pilot Bob Tracy and passenger Clark Race from KDKA planned to continue to Clarksburg by taxi.
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Morgantown
W. Va
UPI
Pittsburgh
Bob Tracy
Tracy
Clark Race
Clarksburg
KDKA
Chuckle About Money Keeps You in Touch With Children
A light quip notes money isn’t everything but helps keep you connected to your kids. Copt. Gen. Fea, Corp, offers the pun on financial ties and family life.
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Fea, Corp
Snow Plow Hits Cars Damage Put at $20
A Pennsylvania Department of Highways snow plow on Red Mill Road struck a car parked nearby causing slight damage. The operator was Kenneth Sheasley, 41, of Kittanning, and the owner of the damaged vehicle is Fred Shaffer of Kittanning RD 5. Police estimated auto damage at $20.
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Red Mill Road
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Kittanning
Kenneth Sheasley
High St
Fred Shaffer
Kittanning RD 5
County Increases Palsy Subsidy for UCP Westmoreland
Inside Pages: Armstrong County Commissioners allocate four thousand dollars from the tax 680 total to United Cerebral Palsy of Western Pennsylvania at Spring Church for 1964 funding. The agency will receive an extra one thousand dollars from the county.
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United Cerebral Palsy of Western Pennsylvania, Inc
Spring Church
Armstrong County
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