Farm Bill Passage Seen 50-50, Senator Says
Washington AP Milton R. Young, ranking GOP member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, says passage of a general farm bill this year is a little better than 50-50. He backs price supports for wheat, feed grains, wool, cotton and sugar, criticizes complexity, and notes potential omnibus bill chances before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Milton R
North Dakota
GOP
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congress
Caw
House Agriculture Committee
53 Dead In Missile Explosion Near Searcy
The blast at a Titan II missile complex near Searcy Arkansas 12 miles from the town of 8 000 killed 53 workers. Rescue teams in asbestos suits recovered bodies from the 155 foot silo while about 100 relatives waited under a full moon. Survivors include 99 year old Hubert A Saunders of Conway and 18 year old Gary Wayne Lay of Clinton both injured by smoke and burns. The Titan II missile costs 2 6 million and the site 8 million to build with a 750 ton concrete and steel blast door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Searcy
Little Rock
iPeter Kiewit and Son Co
Aurora
Colo
Hubert,a. Saunders
Conway
Gary Wayne
Clinton
Lay
Seven Seas Massacre on Vessel Ramirez Suspect
Coast Guard probes a 166 foot ship incident in which Ramirez killed five crew members and wounded, then fled toward Cuba aboard the Seven Seas. Survivor Elvin Burgwaise, 17, hid 18 hours in a chain locker. Dead include Aldrich Hinds and Tose Abad, with captain Rogelio Diaz missing, others named by a reporter.
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Ramirez
Coast Guard
Elvin ‘Burgwaise
Wahl
Ywaise
Cuba
Seven Seas
Key West
Fla
Rogelio Diaz
Diaz
Cook
Franco Salomon
Coast Guards
Burywaise
Survivors recount deadly silo fire and escape
Survivors Lay and Saunders describe a horrific incident inside a missile silo. A fire flashed into the launch tube, the power failed, and smoke filled the chamber as cries for help echoed. Saunders was hospitalized for smoke inhalation, while Lay crawled and climbed amid jammed ladders and darkness.
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Lay
Saunders
Rainmaking Ban Considered in Pennsylvania House
Harrisburg AP report says Pennsylvania lawmakers consider a bill to ban artificial rainmaking until NAS or NSF resolves related problems. Gov Scranton has vetoed a two year moratorium proposal. The piece closes with an odd note about strawberry season fleas.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
National Academy of Sciences
National Science Foundation
Scranton
Indiana Bible Conference at Living Waters Grounds
The American Sunday School Union holds its annual Indiana Bible Conference at Living Waters Conference Grounds near Uniontown. The event starts Wednesday with 1 to 5 pm registration. Rev. William Miller directs, Rev. Richard Henry assists and directs recreation, Rev. Leonard Pearson evangelizes, Rev. John Rabstein leads counsel, Rev. George Ayers handles music. Young Peoples Evening is Saturday and closing sermon Sunday at 2 pm. Theme: Joy in Christ.
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American Sunday School Union
Living Waters
Uniontown
William Miller
Indiana County
American Sunday School
Richard H. Henry
Jefferson County
Leonard Pearson
Ernest Union Church
John Rabenstein
Buck Horn Chapel
Tor
George Ayers
Echo Union Church
Young Peoples
Ya Pearson
Quartet Plans Area Service at Kenwood Church
The Chape Echoes Quartet of Silver Creek New York will sing at a special service at Penns Manor Church of the Nazarene in Kenwood on Thursday evening August 2. The group provides music for Chapel Echoes broadcast heard over Buffalo radio stations. Rev J I Fetterman pastor invites the public to attend at the church one mile north of Penns Manor Junior Senior High School along state Route 403.
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Kenwood
Chape Echoes
Silver Creek
N. Y
Penns Manor Church of
Buffalo
Penns
Manor Junior-Senior High
J. I. Fetterman
Deficiency Bill Signed By Bill
Harrisburg AP Legislation authorizing 401000 in deficiency appropriations for four state government departments was signed Monday by Gov. Scranton. The 1964 65 fiscal year allocations cover Public Welfare State Forests and Waters and Public Instruction to cover spending deficits.
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Harrisburg
Scranton
Public Instruction
House Dems Move On Fiscal Bills Amid Conference
A fragmented report notes the House and Senate held brief sessions as Democrats in Philadelphia shutter a showdown on unemployment compensation reform amid the three day National Legislative Conference in Portland. Other items include 32.5 million for Penn State, 14.1 million for Temple aid, and a new Philadelphia youth center. The Senate confirmed six Philadelphia Common Pleas judges and a health department pollution order bill awaits action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Scranton
Harry R. J. Comer
Philadelphia
House
Senate
Pennsylvania State University
Temple
Common Pleas
Air Pollution Commission
Secretary of Health
Commission
New RH Technique Aims to Prevent Baby Tragedies
BAR HARBOR Maine AP reports a Johns Hopkins led effort by Dr Julius Krevans using gamma globulin injections after birth to arm RH negative mothers against RH positive blood. Early tests at Bar Harbor Columbia and Liverpool show many cases protected, but full validation awaits broader pregnancies.
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Bar Harbor
Maine
Johns Hopkins University
United
UH States
England
Julius
Krevans
Johns Hopkins
Jackson Laboratory
Itive
Dimes
Fire Repairs Underway After Irwin Theater Blaze
Pittsburgh AP reports work began to repair the White Barn summer theater in Irwin following a Saturday fire that officials estimated at 75000 dollars in damage. The theater’s main structure remained standing, but two outbuildings at the rear were destroyed and the cause was not determined.
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Pittsburgh
APP
White Barn
Irwin
United in Viet War Johnson Says
President Johnson and top aides stated in briefings and interviews that Congress and the nation back U.S. policies in Vietnam. Rusk and McNamara joined the emphasis as about 260 were arrested in protests, while Johnson urged unity to persuade Hanoi there is no substantial division at home.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
U.S
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
White House
Senate
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
Federal registrars to open voting rolls in nine southern counties
Federal registrars will open offices in six post offices one federal building and two other sites across nine southern counties to register Negro voters. The move follows President Johnson’s civil rights push and comes as suits challenge poll taxes in Mississippi Alabama and Louisiana. Local officials criticize federal action citing literacy test promises.
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Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Justice Department
Lst
Dallas County
Ala
Selma
Johnson
Katzenbach
John W. Macy
The
Civil Service Commission
Austin
Richmond
Montgomery
Leflore
Madison
Dallas
Lowndes
Hale and
Marengo
East Caroll
Felicia
Plaquemines
Carl Golson
Lowndes County
UJHS Board Approves Contracts and Noum Vacancies
Armaugh United Joint School Board approved transportation contracts for Moyer Bros Robinson and Twila McLaughlin for the 1965 66 term to Woodvale School Johnstown and named Dr Sahlaney Seward as school physician for 1965 66. resignations accepted from Alice Dickey Judith Conger and Jane Hays. New appointees Joy Wagner Indiana and Richard Barber Indiana fill vacancies in health and spelling and elementary art supervision.
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Armagh — United Joint School Board
Moyer Bros
Robinson
Dale Altimus
Twila McLaughlin
Woodvale School
Johnstown
Sahlaney
Seward
Alice Dickey
Judith Conger
Jane Hays
Joy Wagner
Indiana
Richard Barber
Nationwide Insurance Co
William Jordan
Dan Parsha
Glenn George
Tom Madill
Bruce Grey
William Clendennen
Dwight Pescenye
John Busovicki
Roberts and Mack
Harrisburg
Penn Traffic Co
Kurtz Bros
Clearfield
William Musser
Armagh
Agnes Altimus
Nellie McGill
Harris Boyers Co
Charles Mack
Blairsville Board Hears Bus Request
Blairsville Joint School Board heard concerns from residents of the Indiana and Evans Avenue area about student safety on routes to and from school. The board referred the request for transportation to the transportation committee and approved several staff appointments including Ted Nypaver as social studies teacher and head coach for football and basketball, plus other junior and senior high teachers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Indiana and
Evans Avenue
Third Ward
Transportation Committee
Ted Nypaver
Fredericktown
Susan Alberti
Black Lick
ISC
Frederick G. Yun
Indiana
Elaine Irwin
Thomas R. Oswald
Graceton
Tom Watkins
Obituaries for Peffer Crouthamel Hawk and Klepacki
Obituary notices for Ralph J. Peffer 57 of Marion Center R D 2 died August 1965 at Indiana Hospital born August 4 1908 in Barnesboro married Mabel Ruffner in 1932 member of United Mine Workers of America and local church had six grandchildren and two brothers survived by widow and children services set for Thursday interment in Mahoning Union Cemetery Ione Oatman Crouthamel 72 guest of Masonic Home Elizabethtown died August 8 1965 born June 17 1893 near Indiana longtime Singer instructor in Indiana Pittsburgh and Lancaster member of Graystone United Presbyterian Church and Order of Eastern Star wife of Jacob S Crouthamel died July 23 1965 survived by stepdaughter Kath leen Brown three sisters and two stepgrandchildren services in Indiana and interment at Greenwood Cemetery Leonard Hawk 41 of Taylor Michigan formerly Rossiter died August 7 1965 in Detroit funeral Thursday in Hillsdale interment Montgomery Cemetery Alex J Klepacki 78 Indiana resident died early Sunday in Indiana Hospital Rosary to be recited tonight at Robinson Lytle Indiana with Requiem High Mass Wednesday at St Bernard Church interment at St Bernard Cemetery
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Ralph J. Peffer
Marion Center R.D
Indiana Hospital
Barnesboro
Harvey A
Mary Beth Wineberg Peffer
Mabel Ruffner
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Clymet
UMWA
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co
Harvey R
Bradford
Ralph
R.D
Barbara
Homer L
Clymer
Clair
Marion Center
Schenkemeyer
Punxsutawney
Wayne Plyler
Mahoning Union Cemetery
Ione Oatman Crouthamel
Masonic Home
Elizabethtown
Indiana
Frank
Samantha Leasure Oatman
Graystone United Presbyterian Church of
Order of Eastern Star of
Doylestown
Jacob S. Crouthmel
William
Kathleen) Brown
Harleysville
Lucy Oatman
Archie McSparrin
New Kensington
Robert Edwards
Elwood City
Steven
Tore” Brown
Robinson-Lytle’s
R. Byron Crozier
Greenwood Cemetery
Leonard Hawk
Sloan Street
Taylor
Michigan
Rossiter
Alexandria Blaine Hospital
Detroit
Raleigh Funeral Home
Hillsdale
Rex Brickell
Montgomery Cemetery
Alex J. Klepacki
Wayne Avenue
Robinson - Lytle's
St. Bernard’s Roman Catholic Church
James Brady
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
School Board Actions Include Leaves and Staffing Changes
The board granted leave to Miss Helen S. McGaughey and approved a fraternity leave for Mrs. Lillian Shaffer. John Kwisnek was elected custodian, replacing Stephen Stoklosa. Seven rewiring contracts worth about 3500 were awarded to Lightcap Electric Co. of Indiana. Several resignations were accepted including Mrs. Janet Hogan and Mrs. Elaine George Ross. Doctors and dentists were named for senior high and Burrell Two buildings, with clerks and ongoing teacher recruitment noted. The next meeting is Sept. 13.
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Helen S. McGaughey
Third Ward
Lillian Shaffer
John Kwisnek
Stephen Stoklosa
Lightcap Electric Co
Indiana
Janet Hogan
Burrell Two
Elaine George Ross
Jan Duffalo
Samuel Cohen
Burrell
Norman Stock
Ruth Ms Laren
S. L. Benz
Robert Shoop
Mildred Pearce
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Memphis Commercial Appeal
Jersey City
N.J
Apythe
Jersey Central Railroad
Alto
France
Columbia University
University of Liverpool
Blairsville Board
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