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Daily Leader Times

Location

Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1963

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Big Lift Airlift Could Cut European Troop Needs

Washington reports UPI that the Army Air Force Exercise Big Lift will fly 16 000 troops to Germany next month. The plan could allow bringing home two divisions to save up to 300 million annually in U S gold outflow. Defense Secretary McNamara says airlift capacity has doubled since 1961 and may double again in years ahead. The exercise involves 2nd Armored Division and 1 500 supporting ground forces and 1 500 airmen.

Matic Army-Air Force Germany U.S 2Nd Armored Europe U. S Defense Robert §&.McNamara Senate Armed Servces Committee Defense Department 2Nd Armored Division

Senate Ratifies Test Ban Treaty

The Senate voted 80 to 19 to approve the UPI reported U.S British and Russian pact to ban underground nuclear tests. President Kennedy hailed the treaty as a substantial step toward world peace, noting bipartisan support and a diplomatic victory for his administration.

Washington UPI Senate Moscow Kennedy

Treaty allows limited test ban without U S reservations

Senate debates the limited test ban treaty with no U S reservations. Opponents fear ambiguity and military risk. supporters cite hope to avert nuclear war. Kennedy assures safeguards, withdrawal allowed, and over 100 nations sign.

Tax Cut Eyed Of 11 Billion In House Debate

Washington UPI reports an 11 billion tax cut, the largest in history, being debated in the House with hopes for passage before nightfall. Republicans seek budget strings. Kennedy supporters expect a narrow defeat of the amendment.

Washington UPI House

Temperature Dip Into 30s Across Pennsylvania

Low temperatures across Pennsylvania tonight will be in the 30s and low 40s before a warming trend returns. Wednesday should bring mostly sunny skies with highs in the 60s and 70s. Early today Bradford hit 28 degrees, Harrisburg 32, and Philadelphia 40, a record low for the date.

Pennsylvania Bradford Harrisburg Philadelphia

Weather and river readings at Allegany River Lock No 7

Government observers recorded air temperatures and river stages for Allegany River Lock No 7 up to 12 30 p m Tuesday. Upper pool 11 5 feet and lower pool 10 5 feet both stationary with no precipitation. Weather bureau reports show 20 degree low in Mortpelier Wisconsin and Lebanon New Jersey and 106 degree high at Gila Bend Arizona Monday.

Allegheny River Lock No. 7 New York U. S. Weather Bureau Alaska Hawaii Mortpelier Lebanon Gila Bend Ariz

Bova's Fate To Be Aired At Hearing

In Pottsville Pennsylvania UPI reports Schuylkill County President Judge James J Curran appointed himself chancellor and set October 3 for a hearing on the fate of Louis Bova who has been trapped since August 13 in a mine near Sheppton. The judge will decide if recovery operations should continue and determine a death date for Bova as two other miners were rescued from the independent Fellin mine where David Fellin co operates.

Pottsville UPI Schuylkill County James J. Curran Louis Bova Sheppton Curran Bova David Fellin Henry Throne Atty Leon Ehrlich State Department of Mines Ehrlich

Family of 4 Routed In Boswell Blaze

A fire on the second floor of a 10 room farm home near Boswell caused about 8000 damage to the day. Mrs. Carrie Brunelle and her three children were in the house watching television when flames broke out Monday night. All escaped injury.

Somerset UPI Boswell Here Carrie Brunelle

Special Kittanning Town Council Meeting Tonight

A special meeting of the Kittanning Town Council is scheduled for 7 30 tonight in the Borough Building here.

Kittanning

Jaycees apologize after escort race bias at UC Berkeley

Berkeley Jaycees apologized to Lynn Sims a 20 year old UC student removed as escort due to race after a hurried meeting promised steps to prevent repeats. The incident surfaced during halftime of the California Iowa State game when nine escorts were chosen by The Californians honor society for Miss Cathy Flanigan of Clarion State College who was to escort Sims as a contestant.

Berkeley Calif UPD University of California Berkeley Junior Chamber F of Commerce University of California Honor Society The Californians Jaycees Lynn Sims Honor Society United Press International Sims Cathy Flanigan Clarion State College

New Shop Opens at Reisberg Site on Market Street

A new apparel shop for women and children opens September 26 at 207 Market St. The New Leader Store is co managed by Mrs. Bernice Buffone of Ford City and Mrs. Virginia Hileman of RD 7 Kittanning. The shop occupies the former Reisberg's Leader Store location.

Market St Bernice Buffone Ford City Virginia Hileman Kittanning Reisberg Leader

General auto prices steady since 1958 say Detroit firms

Chevrolet and Studebaker announced 1964 price lists with little change from last year. Chevelle tops at 2220 to 2273 dollars while Studebaker kept most lines unchanged, cutting two: Granturismo Hawk to 2958 dollars and Daytona convertible to 2797. GM says prices hold amid rising costs, no general increase since 1958. Studebaker touts new exterior and records at Bonneville.

Detroit API Chevrolet Studebaker Corp Studebaker Lemon J. Knudsen General Motors Chrysler - Plymouth Dodge

Kennedy Puts Conservation Top in 11 State Tour

President Kennedy launches a five day, non political tour across eleven states to promote conservation in land and water and youth opportunities. He salutes Gifford Pinchot in Milford Pennsylvania and plans to dedicate Grey Towers as the Pinchot Institute for Conservation Studies.

Milford UPI Kennedy Pennsylvania Conservation Movement Gifford Pinchot Grey Towers Pinchot Pinchot Institute For Conservation Studies Theodore Roosevelt

Cupid’s aim hits the heart amid hosiery humor

A lighthearted Chuckle panel jokes that Cupid makes no money from bad shots because he aims at the heart while eyes are on hosiery, a playful quip from Copt. Gen. Fea, Corp.

Cupid Fea, Corp

Wheat Balk Being Heard In Kansas

Farmers in Kansas voiced mixed views on a proposal to sell United States wheat to Russia and other communist nations. Most expressed distrust yet called for cautious appraisal, with Lud Strand of Brewster as the lone Kansan in full support, arguing it is fair to sell wheat to Russia, other satellites, and China despite ideology.

Topeka Kan UPI United States Russia Kansas Lud Strand of Brewster National Agricultural Advisory Committee Farmers Union Co-operativeassociation China Strand

Parley on Gavin vacancy fills soon in eight-county district

In Harrisburg UPI report Gov. Scranton sets November 5 for a special election to fill the Gavin vacancy. GOP county leaders meet October 1 to choose a nominee at Wanango Country Club. Possible GOP contenders include Albert W. Johnson and Richard G. Frame. Democrats may back Lyle Hull or Frank O'Neil.

Harrisburg UPI 23Rd William W. Scranton U.S Leon H. Gavin Oil City Craig Truax GOP Wanango Reno Franklin Venango County Clarion County Clearfield Elk Forest Jefferson McKean Venango Warren Democratic House Albert W. Johnson McKean County Richard G. Frame Lyle &. Hull Elk County Frank O'Neil Clearfield County Congress Gavin

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