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Gettysburg Times

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1981

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Turkish extremist executed as politics tilt in Turkey

Ankara reports Cev det Karakas, 22, a right wing murderer, was hanged before dawn becoming the fifth political extremist executed since Turkey’s military takeover nine months ago. He walked to the gallows silently after being convicted of killing Hilmi Soyda, a lawyer and former senator. In Manila, U S Navy ships rescued 323 Vietnamese refugees in the South China Sea, lifting year to over 1,800 boat people rescued by 7th Fleet. Craxi withdraws bid for Italian premiership to form a government with Christian Democrats amid coalition collapse. Moscow offers large birth bonuses to women to raise population as policy shifts to encourage larger families.

ANKARA Turkey Cevdet Karakas Karakas West Germany Hilmi Soyda MANILA Philippines U.S South China Sea 7th Fleet Ray Fredette Sapte naval base Mana

Vinson eulogized as a source of strength for generations

National MILLEDGEVILLE Ga AP Former Georgia Rep Carl Vinson who served a record half century in the House was buried with admirals generals and dignitaries watching President Reagan sent praise in a funeral letter He led the fight for a two ocean Navy before World War II and remained a proponent of military preparedness.

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga Georgia Carl Vinson Vinson Reagan

Local Weather Brief Missing Data

Weather snippet lists yesterday's high, today's forecasts, and rainfall but lacks complete values. Entries show times 8 30 a m and 11 30 a m with no numerical measurements. No additional context or locations provided.

More Americans Vacation On Fewer Wheels

Travel experts warn rising gas prices will reshape family vacations toward group tours and motorcoach travel. AAA and Gettysburg Travel Council foresee bus trips growing as smaller cars replace family cruisers, with longer tours and Gettysburg serving as a base for day excursions.

TERRY L. LADUE Times United States Thomas Miller Harrisburg the Automobile Association of America AAA James Cole Gettysburg Travel Donna Straka Roger Robinson Criterion Motor Lodge Robinson Gettysburg

Thornburgh budget doomed in House vote on local tax fears

Adams County Democrat Kenneth Cole warned the governor's 6.8 billion general fund plan will fail in the House as Senate Republicans backed the budget amid 65 defeated amendments. He cited higher locality taxes, education cuts, and reduced state services, urging a compromise but predicting no major changes before the year ends.

JEFFREY G. BARBER Senate Dick Thornburgh Adams County House Cole chamber Pennsylvania joint legislative committee

Misunderstanding in Refuse Dispute by Adams Sanitation

East Berlin officials sparred with Adams Sanitation over missed pickups behind a West King Street apartment building and an auto parts store. The dispute centered on accounts in arrears and whether residential units were correctly billed under the borough’s mandatory collection ordinance.

JEFFREY G.BARBER EAST BERLIN Adams Sanitation Company West King Street Lynn Liothour John Purdy Stothour Purdy Slothour dia ween thorough Ronald Spangler

Reagan Plan Can Win In House Says Goodling

U S Rep William F Goodling argues Reagan tax plan can win passage in the House He notes a phased approach with tax and budget cuts and gradual changes to the social security system He recalls retirement age discussions and suggests 65 as a target with possible raise to 68 in the Senate supporting cautious reform and congressional action

Reagan MICHAEL ESPOSITO Corres U.S William F. ‘Goodling House of Representatives Soong New Oxford Goodling Tate rowth Senate Congress

Decline in Gettysburg Express Bus Service Reported

Gettysburg bus depot chief M C Potter notes cutbacks in express and morning routes. Greyhound and Capital Trailways reduced daily departures from three to two or one, with few customers and shifting travel to Hanover York Harrisburg and Philadelphia options. No new services announced, while higher EAS prices could revive daily runs for Gettysburg riders.

SOHNA STEMEN times Stati M.C. Petef Gettysburg Hanover York Philadelphia Harrisburg Pittsburgh Potter Greyhound Capital Trailways Trailways Rohrbaugh Charter Services Huber's Baltimore Huber’s Lancaster New York EAS Chambersburg Adams Countian

Gettysburg school budget to keep eight figure bottom line

Gettysburg Area School District will present an 8.9 million dollar budget for final adoption. The plan keeps a 72 mill real estate tax levy, up five mills from last year, and replaces a flat occupational tax with a 5 percent occupational assessment. The district aims to balance tax revenue between real estate and occupation sources while maintaining interscholastic sports funding and a half time German program plan as enrollment shifts.

VIRGINIA L. BOHN Gettysburg Area board of education Richard F. Stouffer Mapeh Stouffer

Slayings Suspect Freed After 12 Hour Questioning

An Atlanta man questioned for nearly 12 hours in the 28 slayings case was released after police kept him as a prime suspect. He said investigators used search warrants to raid his home and car, seizing items including fibers and a tape recorder. Public safety officials left the press conference with few new details.

NANCY KENNEY associated Press ATLANTA I. Public Safety Lee

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