Hunger strike planned as Easter uprising marked in Ireland
Eighteen young Irish militants from Dublin and Belfast, members of Misneach-Courage, planned a hunger strike from noon today to 4 45 p m Saturday to recall the 1916 rebellion. The event coincided with commemorations in Dublin and Belfast, with figures like Mairtin O Cadhain criticizing government policy and De Valera presiding over ceremonies despite threats.
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Dublin
Ireland
Britain
Dublin University
Belfast
Misneach — Courage
Joe Clarke
Cuchulainn
Mairtin O’cadhain
Parnell Square
Eamon de Valera
de Valera
Sean Lemass
Post Office
O'Connell Street
Kilmainham
America
Germany
Northern Ireland
Milltown
Senate Row Over Social Security and Income Tax Costs
Pennsylvania's Senators Hugh Scott and Joseph Clark sparred in a radio TV appearance over Social Security coverage for seniors and tax credits for college costs. Scott, a Republican, voted for both measures. Clark, a Democrat, opposed them, arguing the plan would raise costs and not aid low income families. They also clashed on middle class financial status and public programs under the Great Society.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Hugh Scott
Joseph
Clark
Scott
Joe Clark
Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association
Johnson
Picketing Suit Moves In Court
A labor dispute at Armco Steel in Ashland shifts from state to federal court, halting an injunction and prompting continued demonstrations by about 3,900 United Steelworkers members and local 1865. Attorney Claude Ashbury filed for federal jurisdiction. Sheriff and state police were told not to enforce the injunction.
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Ashalnd
Armco Steel Corp
Claude Ashbury
Dorothy Woods
U.S. District Court
Catlettsburg
Boyd Cirecuit
Chesley Lycans
Lycans
Roy L. Sloan
Leonard Jobe
United Steelworkers Union
Asbury
Armco
Ohio
Kentucky
U.S
T.W. Abel
USW
Execu
Cape Kennedy
Fra
J.C. Carroll
Portsmouth
Pace Agency
Ameria
Ion
Downers
Ashlandtronomers
Arabia
Mothers Class Begins Tuesday at State Health Center
The first of several classes for expectant mothers starts Tuesday April 12 at 1 30 p m in the State Health Center 125 North Fifth Street Indiana The seven week course meets each Tuesday at the same time and place Registration via physicians or by calling 463 8596 9 a m to 4 30 p m Monday through Friday
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State Health Center
North Fifth St
Indiana
Physician Answers Duty Call
Dr Walter A Mendyka a 42 year old Cleveland surgeon leaves Tuesday for Machias Maine population 3500 to practice where he believes there is a great need He and his wife Frances and their 11 children will move after the school year The Machias hospital is a 36 bed facility and he notes half the beds are unused because local residents must travel 80 miles for surgical care He says he fell in love with the town and its people and wants to share his skills with them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Walte A. Mendyka
Machias
Maine
John XXIII
Mendyka
Marine Pfe. Robert Burciaga Killed in Vietnam Near Da Nang
El Paso Marine Robert Burciaga, 23, was killed near Da Nang by shell fragments six days before his expected homecoming. A member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, he had planned to study electronics after the service and had earlier attended Los Angeles City College. He left behind five sisters and six brothers.
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EL Paso
Tex
Marine Pfe
Robert Burciaga
Viet Nam
Esperanza Ramirez
Burciaga
da Nang
Defense Department
Company B
1St Battalion
9Th Marines
Eduardo Ramirez
Los Angeles
Michigan Cold Sets Arctic Tone Across Nation
The lowest continental U.S. temperature reported to the Weather Bureau at 2 a.m. today was 15 degrees at Marquette County Airport Michigan. The day’s high was 75 degrees at Carlsbad New Mexico.
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New York
United States
U.S. Weather Bureau
Marquette County
Mich
Carlsbad
N.M
Jerrie Mack Sets New Nonstop Flight Record for Women
In Columbus Ohio AP Jerrie Mack age 40 arrives at Port Columbus after 31 hours 4 550 miles completing the longest nonstop flight by a woman She has four records including speed around the world and distance in a under 3 850 pound plane She nearly ran out of fuel for 18 to 30 minutes left says she felt no emergency despite tough Pacific winds and Rockies turbulence She is a mother of two with a grown son a younger daughter and a granddaughter.
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Columbus
Ohio
Honolulu
Jerrie Mack
Port Columbus
Mack
Father Of Eight Drafted
Victor C. Di Stefano a 24 year old Brooklyn native with eight children has a 1A draft classification. His draft board ordered him to report to a Detroit induction center on April 23. Di Stefano, a registered nurse at a General Motors plant near Detroit, grew up in New York City and is married. He described a rough trip and noted his long journey included a six seat Cessna flight with fuel tank constraints and loss of personal effects. He stressed the personal cost and the fatigue from the journey, which began after 5:30 a.m. Honolulu time. He clocked flight speeds up to 207 mph before headwinds and fatigue slowed progress as he crossed the country back toward Ohio and Indiana.
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Allen Park
Mich
Victor C. di Stefano
di Stefano
Brooklyn
N.Y
Detroit
New York City
General Motors Corp
Rockies
Honolulu
Mack
Russell
West Coast
Los Angeles
Flagstaff
Ariz
Pueblo
Colo
Wichita
Kan
Kan- Isa City
Vandalia
Ill
Indianapolis
Di Stefano family weighs draft service and babysitting need
Genevieve Di Stefano, 35, a nurse and wife of Vic Di Stefano, says she might join the services if the government provides a babysitter for a couple of years. She notes the draft boards are unpredictable and mentions a letter suggesting she could help as a nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
di Stefano
Genevieve
Vic
Wire Tapping Law Urged by Maine Police Official
Lt. Millard E. Nickerson Jr., director of criminal investigation for Maine State Police, urges a federal wiretapping law at a meeting of law enforcement and corrections officials with a citizens committee. Andrew J. Basinas, head of the State Bureau of Corrections, strongly opposes, arguing rights may be violated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Millard E. Nickerson Jr
Maine State Police
Citst
Izens
State Council On Crime and Delin’quency
Andrew J. Basinas
State Bureau of Corrections
Three Die In Crash Of Plane Near Buffalo
A private airplane crashed on a rural road near North Collins in Erie County killing three men. Roy M. Hoskins, 34, of Geneva-On-The-Lake Ohio, and Raymond J. Kruzel, 33, of Cleveland Ohio were identified. The third victim remained unnamed for hours. Hoskins and Kruzel died later at Tri County Hospital Gananda.
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Buffalo
N.Y
North Collins
Erie County
Roy M. Hoskins
Geneva-On-The-Lake
Ohio
Raymond J. Kruzel
Cleveland
Hoskins
Kruzel
Tri-County
Gananda
Air Force Limits Tours to North Vietnam Missions
The Air Force will cap a tour of duty at 100 missions against targets in North Vietnam, with no limit for missions in South Vietnam. Implemented in January, the policy applies to pilots and crews assigned to Vietnam for 12 months or 100 North Vietnamese missions. If alternating between North and South missions, the tour shortens by one month per 20 missions.
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Washington
Air Force
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Navy
Marines
North
Viet Nam
South
Air
Cials
U.S
No Cho
Dien Bien Phu
lLen Khi
Vinh
17Th Parallel
Hanoi
Red River Delta
Dalat
da Nang
Son
Green Berets
Cruise Ship Viking Princess Towed After Fire Near Cuba
The burned cruise ship Viking Princess, worth about 16 million, was being towed south of Cuba toward Jamaica after a Friday fire and explosion in the engine room. Two passengers died. 10 survivors and one body were being transported to Miami as salvage rights appeared disputed between insurers. The ship, owned by Berge Sigval Bergesen and operated by Flagship Lines, was abandoned under command of Capt. Otto Thoresen.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
Jamaica
Haiti
Navigator
Navy
Atlantic Fleet
Norfolk
Cable
Key West
Coast Guard
Otto Thoresen
Thoresen
Berge Siggal Bergsen
Flagship Lines Agency, Inc
New York
Miam
Visa Refusal Blocks Austrian Church Leaders from Czestochowa
Polish authorities refuse visa to Franz Cardinal Koenig and Austrian bishops wanted for May celebrations at Czestochowa Poland, Kath press reports from Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Franz Cardinal Koenig
Czestochowa
Poland
Kathpress
Mother Didn’t Don Bunny Suit in Lancaster Visit
Walter Bearden’s mother from Warren Michigan arrived in Lancaster after a flying trip and a 60 mile bus ride carrying an Easter basket for her grandson Doug 18 months. She planned to wear a rabbit suit but couldn’t change on the bus. Her daughter Barbara Hays and granddaughter Jeanne two traveled with her.
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Lancaster
Caiif
Walter Bearden
Walter Bearden Sr
Warren, Mich
Doug
Mrs. Bearden
Barbara Hays
Jeanne
Obituary and Vietnam War brief mix in late 1960s notes
Obituary of Lettie Pearl Houser, 78, of Indiana, died April 10 1966 at Indiana Hospital, born November 3 1887 in Shihoi, Clearfield County. In Saigon, U S air strikes against Viet Cong targets sharply curtailed due to bomb shortages, with 300 missions reported Sunday, rest of war updates and casualties included.
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Lettie Pearl Houser
Church Street
Indiana
Indiana Hospital
Shi- Ioh
Clearfield County
G. B. McClelland
Anna Quick Knepp
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Ssn
Max
Harrisburg
Presuma Lert S
Detroit
Mich
Weshly
Pauline
Houser Rites Scheduled in Johnstown
The Braiusiniascus She was preceded in death by her husband Rev Max M Houser in February 1954. Friends will be received 7 9 p m today and 2 4 and 7 9 p m Tuesday at the R Owen Keiterer Funeral Home Gels town Johnstown where funeral services will be conducted at 2 p m Wednesday Rev Dr Clyde W Deitrich officiating Interment will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery Johnstown.
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Braiusiniascus
Max M. Houser
R. Owen Keiterer
Gelstown
Johnstown
Clyde W. Deitrich
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Koreans Stone U S Ambulance After Fatal Accident
An angry crowd in Kumje, south of Seoul, stoned an American ambulance after it struck and killed a Korean boy. The ambulance, en route to Kunsan Air Base hospital, carried a paralyzed U S soldier. Police moved the boy and the crew to a Kumje hospital where the boy died.
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Seoul
South Korea
U.S
Kunsan Air Base
Kumje
Westinghouse to break ground on Braddock Hills unit
Westinghouse Electric Corp. plans a teletype ground breaking ceremony to launch a five story addition to its Braddock Hills facility. The project will link offices in Maine California Florida and Washington via the companys computer system and double capacity of its computer and communications network with completion slated for late this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Westinghouse
Maine
California
Florida
Building Work Dips 5.8 Percent in PA February
HARRISBURG AP Proposed new construction in Pennsylvania fell 5.8 percent from January to February. February volume reached 58.1 million, about 3.5 million below January. New residential building dropped over 15 percent from January, but February remained 12.9 percent above the 1965 February record.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Labor and Industry Department
William P. Young
Young
New Magazine to Debut in American History Illustrated
Gettysburg based publisher Historical Times Inc launches American History Illustrated with editor Robert H. Fowler promising ten issues annually. Initial April run set at 25 000 copies. Harrisburg publisher Edward J. Stackpole, author and former Pennsylvania National Guard head, leads publication.
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Gettysburg, Pa
Robert H. Fowler
Historical Times, Inc
Fowler
Edward J. Stackpole
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania National Guard
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