Auto Thrill Show Opens Harvest Home Festival At Indiana County Fair
A dusting of rain greeted fairgoers as the new shelter over the grandstand hosted the Harvest Home Festival by the Indiana Area Council of Churches with local pastors and a Liverpool of church officials leading services The event featured a community choir and soloists while Joie Chitwood and his daredevils prepared for tonight's 7 80 p m grandstand auto thrill show The fair also promotes harness racing with records and entries from multiple tracks and Gooding Amusements setting up rides for the 15th Indiana County Fair at the J B Mack Community Center.
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Alfred Brown
St. James Ame Zion
Indiana
Elwood Stark
Zion
Lutheran Church
Council of Churches
Aimee Twigg
Faith United Methodist Charge
Harol Orr
Marion Center
United Presbyterian Church
Robert Salmon
Graystone United Presbyterian Church
Karen Willis
David Larke
Carrie Williams
Sharon Ramsey
Ushers
Order of DeMolay
Joie Chitwood
Bedford Spirit
Clearfield
Bobby Frank
Harvey. Orr
Dawn
Hughesville
Troy
Honesville
Lehighton
Gooding
Indiana County
J. 8. Mack
First Time In School Dos And Don’ts For Parents
Guidance from the Office of Child Development urges calm preparation for a child’s first school year. Advice covers talking with kids, avoiding frightful stories, answering questions honestly, arranging before and after care, parent orientation sessions, giving kids a sense of control, and planning transportation and routes.
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Office of
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Luleen
Anderson
Quincy, Mass
Consumer Information Center
Pueblo
Colo
Agitators Blamed For Mine Strikes Across Regions
United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller said outsiders instigated wildcat strikes that have dragged on for 10 weeks. He noted unions would discuss hiring negotiators for talks with the Bituminous Coal Operators Association as more workers return to mines amid ongoing benefits disputes.
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United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Miller
International Executive Board
Pennsylvania
UMW
Bituminous
BCOA
West Virginia
Kentucky
Charleston
W. Va
Cabin Creek
Capt. C.W. Andrick
W.va
Wildcat
Mickey Walker’s Fall From Fame at 76
Mickey Walker once a glamorous boxing icon earned five million dollars and held welterweight and middleweight titles. Now at 76 he is ill penniless and a committed patient in a state psychiatric hospital.
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Mickey Walker
Carter presses fireside chat to push canal pact
Washington AP Carter administration steps up task force drive for ratification of the Panama Canal treaty. Reagan’s alternative courses criticized as unviable by aides. Two new agreements set 2000 canal control and permanent neutrality, signing Sept. 7 before Senate action.
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Washington
Carter
Ronald Reagan
Senate
Hamilton Jordan
Jordan
Joe Aragon
White House
Reagan
United States
Panama
Messinger Favored To Replace Nolan As Floor Leader
In Harrisburg Democratic senators meet to select a replacement for Sen. Thomas Nolan with Henry Messinger of Lehigh County seen as the leading candidate. Sen. Eugene Scanlon of Allegheny County also duels for the post as party leaders weigh Philadelphia versus Allegheny County representation. The ballot is secret and held in caucus.
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Harrisburg
Henry Messinger
Thomas Nolan
Messinger
Martin Murray
Lehigh County
Philadelphia
Nolan
Eugene Scanlon
Allegheny
Scanlon
Allegheny County
Herb Fineman
K. Leroy Irvis
Henry
Buddy" Cianfiani
Appropriations Committee
Deaths Obituaries on Page 22
Helen C. Warner Henry of Turtle Creek dies aged unknown. Fred W. McDonald of Creekside Road noted. Gary Raykos aged 26 of Bethlehem diagnosed. Martha F Rhine, 62, Cortland Ohio obituary. Carl J Schwarz, 67, Blairsville Road listed.
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Henry
Helen C. Warner
Turtle Creek
Lance and Carter discuss budget matter at White House
President Carter meets with budget director Bert Lance and advisers to discuss pay for civil servants amid ongoing scrutiny of Lance s finances. Labor Secretary Ray Marshall and Civil Service Commission chair Alan Campbell join. Proxmire urges replacement while Reuss defends Lance.
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Washington
Bert Lance
Lance
Office of Management and Budget
Carter
Oval Office
White House
Ray Marshall
Alan Campbell
Civil Service Commission
William Proxmire
Proxmire
Cbs-Tv
Henry Reuss
House Currency and Banking Committee
Reuss
Wisconsin
Salt Lake City
Office of Management
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Indiana Area Council of Churches
Indiana Fair Board
Charles H. Fogate
Fifth Episcopal District
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Pittsburgh
Tommy Hawk
Darlene McConaughey
Clyde McConaughey Jr
Smicksburg
The
Associated Press
Ohio
Virginia
Erators
Alabama
Joseph Brennan
UMWA
Business Mirror
Abi Sports
Ei Entertainment
Canal ‘Chat
Senate Banking Committee
Georgia
U.S. Comptroller of the Currency
Jody Powell
New York Times
Senate Governmental Affairs Committee
Robert W. Dietsch
CBS News
LaBelle
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
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