Scranton Faces Senate Clash Over Interim Appointments
Pennsylvania lawmakers debate temporary appointments as Governor Scranton cites constitutional limits. Senate leader Devlin and House Democrats clash over adjournment timing and authority while discussions touch on university funding and driver licenses amid a broader legislative scramble.
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Slippery Rock
Lawrence County
Board of Assistance
Sion
Devlin
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Legislature
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John H. Devlin
Ade
Ion Hoard
House
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Pennsylvania
University of Pitts
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AFL-CIO endorses hard line on Viet Nam war at San Francisco meeting
AFL-CIO leaders led by George Meany present a resolution at the 10th anniversary convention in San Francisco, labeling North Vietnam as a communist threat and pledging support for Johnson measures to halt the Communists. Jay Lovestone helped draft the resolution, arguing peace talks have failed and urging broader programs to improve life and labor conditions.
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North Viet Nam
United States
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George Meany
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Reuther
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Viet Nam
U.S
Asia
South
Ho Chi Minh
Jay Lovestone
Communist Party
Joseph Stalin
Lovestone
Stalin
Moscow
United Nations
Auto Kills Girl Pupil in Route 724 Crash Near Parker Ford
A car struck a seven year old girl as she got off a North Coventry Elementary School bus, killing Denise Shantz of Wells Road, Park or Ford, Chester County. The bus carried 46 children. crosswalk guard Karen Bechtelli was treated for a possible leg fracture. Driver Theodore Miller of Reading was hospitalized in serious condition. no charges filed. Coroner's inquest planned. The crash happened on Route 724 and Wells Road in Parker Ford.
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Pottstown
Denise Shantz
Richard Shantz
Wells Road
Park
Ford
Chester County
Karen Sue Bechtelli
Spring City
Pottstown Hospital
North Coventry
Theodore
Miller
Windsor St
Reading
Parker Ford
Allies urged to plan for Chinese threat within five years
Paris AP Secretary of Defense McNamara told NATO ministers that China could threaten Western Europe in five years and urged allies to prepare now. Rusk pressed for doctors and engineers to support Southeast Asia policy. no troop requests.Germany, Italy, Luxembourg already send aid to Vietnam. France criticizes U.S. nuclear planning. dispute over NATO nuclear strategy roles between Paris and Berlin.
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U.S
Robert S. McNamarali
America
North Atlantic Treaty S Organization
Southeast Asia
Rusk
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China
North Viet Nam
United States
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Italy
Luxembourg
Viet Nam
France
Maurice Couve de Murvilles
McNamara
Gerhard Schroeder
Senator Clark Warns Viet Nam War Cost in Lives
In Philadelphia Sen Joseph Clark D Pa warns that even victory in Vietnam would not be worth the price in American lives. He tells St Josephs College that every acre won yields coffins and urges not to escalate war efforts, saying domestic goals of the Great Society would be postponed and many young men would die.
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New Libel Award Hits Rep Powell
A New York Supreme Court justice fined Rep. Adam Clayton Powell 575000 for defaming Esther James and dodging a 33000 judgment. The judge accused Powell of defiance of the law and described him as a graft target who transferred 59269 in property to relatives to avoid payment. Powell did not appear. he planned an appeal.
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Powell
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Police Department
Wahl
Puerto Rico
Raymond Rubin
Washington
C. Summer Stone
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