Ireland beginning ballot count in national election
Dublin AP says counting started with expectations of a minority government and another election possible in autumn. Opposition parties target Fianna Fail led by Jack Lynch as Labour and Fine Gael stake gains in northeast Dublin amid Ireland’s proportional representation system.
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Dublin
Ireland
Jack Lynch
Fianna Fail
Soldiers of Destiny
House
Fine Gael
Irish Party
Cen
Labor Party
Conor
Cruise O'Brien
New N
York University
Fianna Fajr
Building Violations Questioned in Norwood Borough
Borough council questions building violations as five Mohawk Avenue properties tied to row construction come under scrutiny. Two houses condemned, three cited. hearing set for owner to explain why actions should not occur. Razing of two structures at Welcome and Winona Aves began this week amid zoning debate.
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Norwood
Borough Council
Mohawk Avenue
Richard Miller
Welcome
Winona Aves
Council
Robert Robinson
Miller
Democratic Committee
Phillip Cinquina
Cinquina
Penn Central Railroad
John Wolfe
Powell Lawyer Paid for Three Months on Powell Payroll
Powell congressman Adam Chiyton Powell employed Herbert C. Reid Sr. as a temporary administrative assistant in February through April. The payment of 3065.67 dollars covered three months work not related to the House battle. Reid was among lawyers aiding Powell in his Supreme Court win this week recognizing the House overstepped its 1967 authority.
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Washington
UPI
Adam Chiyton Powell
House of Representatives
Powell
Herbert C. Reid Sr
Reid
Supreme Court
House
14 year old Detroit youth to enroll youngest at Wayne State
Melvin Barry White aged 14 of Detroit plans to become the university's youngest student this fall. He holds a genius IQ of 175 and aims to study ministry or gynecology. Barry, a future scholar on Afro American authors, hopes to support his mother and other women while pursuing college life and a ministry path.
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Detroit
Melvin Barry White
Wayne State University
Barry
Martin Luther King Jr
Charlie’ Brown
Higher Education Opportunities Committee of Detroit
William Keast
Billy Graham
Graham
Ford Mot
Faithe Merryal
Oakland Community College
Gregory
Highland Park General Hospital
Hospital workers stage sick-in over wages
Hospital staffers, facing wage concerns, launched a sick-in action and plan to keep it until the legislature approves a pay raise. Starting aides earn $84 weekly, rising to $106 after six years, with a 10 percent across the board proposal. Officials warn prolonged sickness risks patient care as admissions are cut and patients sent home for short visits.
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Green
Shafer
Harrisburg
Joseph Adelstein
State Welfare Department
Adelstein
Window Washer Honored in Howell Michigan Community
Willie Wright a 93 year old Negro window washer was feted by civic and business leaders in Howell with about 180 friends at a birthday dinner. The event raised 600 dollars, attendees largely white at a $10 plate dinner hosted by the Howell Elks Lodge. Wright has lived in Howell 15 years and still washes windows along Main Street, a job he has held for nearly 50 years.
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Howell
Mich
Michigan
Willie Wright
Wright
Howell Elks Lodge
Mahi Street
House backs bill to require fishways on Susquehanna dams
In Harrisburg the House approved Rep Franklin L. Kury's bill to raise annual payments for dam operators from 14 500 to about 225 000 by skipping a $6 500 per dam cap. firms can instead build fishways and add costs to their rate base. The measure passed 1809.
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Harrisburg
House
Senate
Susquehanna
The
Fish Commission
Franklin L. Kury
Northumberland
Kury
Media students win American Legion awards
Catherine Colburn and Nathaniel Ritch of Media Turior High School received American Legion 1 A wards from H. Weston Tomlinson of Smith-Howard Past 93, during a local ceremony.
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Catherine Colburn
Nathaniel Ritch
Turior High School
American Legion
H. Weston Tomlinson
Smith-Howard
Housing Program Cut Back in House Action
The House Appropriations Committee reduced Nixon administration housing programs by 384 million dollars while approving a 14.9 billion spending bill to fund housing space veterans and misc programs for a year. The panel also cut model cities urban renewal Fair Housing and science foundation funds, yet added 45 million for Veterans Administration projects.
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Washington
UPI
House Appropriations Committee
United States
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Earth
National Science Foundation
Appalachia
Veterans Administration
Chester YWCA Day Camp Opens for Girls in Delaware County
The Chester YWCA runs a Day Camp for girls aged six to 12 in Delaware County. The first term lasts three weeks starting Monday with bus trips to Smedley Park the Zoo and Robin Hood Bell in Philadelphia. Parents may register at the Y 7th and Sproul Streets Chester. The fee is nominal.
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Chester Ywca
Delaware County
Smedley Park
the Zoo
Robin Hood Bell
Philadelphia
Y, 7Th
Sproul Sts
Chester
Robbers Take $36 Arrested After Convenience Store Theft
Two men robbed Kate's Grocery, 577 Concord Road, at 9 p.m. Wednesday taking $36. Linwood D. Carter, 21, Cheyney State College student from Chester, was arrested about an hour later and arraigned for armed robbery. Storekeeper John Rogal identified the license, aiding police pursuit. Carter claimed he needed funds to visit family in White Plains.
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ASTON
Kate’s
Concord Road
Linwood D. Carter
Cheyney State College
Flower St
Chester
Carter
Justice of the Peace
Henry Silva
Broadmeadows
Silva
John Rogal
Ragal
Rogal
Eddystone
Joseph Shiedlds
White Plains
Chester MAACP Launches Membership Drive at St Daniel's
The Chester MAACP begins its membership kickoff drive this Friday evening at St Daniel's Church located at 4th and Edwards Streets. The event invites community members to join the association and support its aims.
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Chester
Chester’ S Maacp
St. Daniel's Church
4Th and Edwards Sts
$25 Pony Receives Best in Surgery
In Atlanta a small Shetland pony named Little Orphan Annie, valued at about $25, is recovering from a leg fracture after an operation by Dr. Howard L. Rand. The pony, rescued from destruction by the Atlanta Humane Society, will receive two months of treatment before possible placement with a children's charity.
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Howard Rand
Annie
Atlanta
Rand
Abd
Howard L. Rand
Surburban
Hapeville
Shetland
Atlanta Humane Society
Bard
Dems Eye New Cigarette and Trade-In Taxes in Pa
Harrisburg report says House Democrats consider raising the cigarette tax from 13 to 18 cents per pack and adding a car trade-in tax to fund a proposed 2.5 billion fiscal year program. The cigarette tax would bring in about 65 million annually, with the trade-in tax expected to exceed 53 million.
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Harrisburg
Shafer
Associated Press
Weather snapshot and city readings with temperatures
A collage of city by city weather readings lists highs and lows for counties and major locales. Forecasts include Albany Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Omaha Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland St Paul Richmond St Louis Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle with highs from the 60s to 90s and various precip values and times of sunrise and sunset.
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Tidewater Terminal
Boise
Tow
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Mpis
Pound
Ove
Rapid City
Ichmond
St. Louis
Salt Lk
City
San Diego
Seattle
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Ema
Boy
Eyes College
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Ito County
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Bata
U.S. Weather Bureau
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