Gesture Of Gratitude To Dogs Open Heart Surgery For Puppy
New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center surgeon Dr C Walton Lillehei plans to perform open heart surgery on Kai a four month old German shepherd puppy as a gesture of gratitude to animals used in heart research He led a 60 member team in a New Year’s Eve heart and kidney transplant three recipients and says dogs have been the backbone of open heart surgery Kai the pet of Brooklyn twins Allan and Kevin Fogel has a congenial heart defect and faces valve repair if tests confirm the procedure Lillehei hopes to perform the operation next week if feasible
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New York
C. Walton Lillehei
New York Hospital
Cornell Medical Center
Kai
Allan
Kevin Fogel
Brooklyn
Lillehei
Christiaan Barnard
Full Year School Use Plan Aims to Trim Buildings
A proposed plan by three schools would start the year July 1 and end June 30, using quarterly 60 day terms with at most five holidays per quarter. It would require 25 percent more school year length to allow 75 percent of enrollment per quarter, reducing overall capacity.
Crash Claims Third Victim in Niagara Falls Route
The wreck killed one man, Neil M. Kok, and injured three others including Mrs. Veda Lewis and her daughter Gloria. The Layton car rammed the Lewis vehicle on a northbound collision near Indiana. Funeral arrangements are handled by Robinson-Lytle's. A vacation proposal and four quarter school plan are discussed, detailing staffing, costs, and athletic implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veda Lewis
Howard Lewis
Gloria
Harry Shaffer
Grandview Ave
Laytons
Lewises
Indiana
Niagara Falls
Layton
Donald Layton
White Two
Harold
Wilma Layton
Clara Heckman Layton
Kimberly Anne
Robinson - Lytle’s
Paris peace talks stalled as NLF doubts latest American plan
The National Liberation Front dismissed the new American proposals as difficult to accept and tortuous while stopping short of a full rejection. NLF deputy chief Tran Hoai Nam argued the ideas presume a two sided discussion, insisting the conference be a four party affair with the NLF as a full participant.
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Paris
National Liberation Front
Vietnam
NLF
Tran Hoai Nam
Front
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Ha van Lam
Vance
Lau
North Vietnam
Siverd Brothers Coal Company Registration Notice
Legal notice lists William Z Pierce attorney and intent to file a certificate to conduct business under an assumed name. Filing will occur January 8 1969 in Pennsylvania and Indiana County offices. Names and addresses include John G Siverd and Budd E Siverd of Cherryhill Township and Clymer, with business: Siverd Brothers Coal Company located in Cherryhill Township, Indiana County.
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Willliam Z. Pierce
Atvorne
Secretary
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Indiana County
Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
John G. Siverd
Cherryhill
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Cuimmodore
Budd E Siverd
Cherryhitt
Indians County
Clymer
Siverd Brothers Coal Company
Pennsylvana
Israel and Vatican clash over Beirut and attacks
Israel laments international concern over Lebanon as Foreign Minister Abba Eban meets with the United Nations Security Council. Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim condemns Pope Paul VI for sympathizing with Lebanon after Beirut raid and the Athene attack, accusing the Pope of bias against Judaism.
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Egypt
Jordan
Lebanon
Sudan
Kuwait
Yemen
Abba Eban
U.N. Security Council
Paul VI
Jerusalem
Yitzhak Nissim
Israel
Pope
Beirut
Rabbi Nissim
Athens
District plan to close several elementary schools considered
A study on reorganization to Worthington and Kittanning would close Pine Hill and six other elementary schools while keeping Ford City East Brady and Kittanning. Worthington might become an all elementary center with high school students attending in Kittanning. The plan would not fully solve overcrowding and would raise initial costs borne by local taxpayers.
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Ford City
Kittanning
Worthington
Hanner
Explosions Rip Boston Oil Storage
A string of blasts at an oil storage yard near Boston Harbor injures four people. Driver Theodore Shirley, on top of a burning tank truck, escapes as flames rise hundreds of feet. Chelsea firefighters suffer injuries when a tank truck erupts among responders.
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Chelsea
Mass
Oil Company
Boston Harbor
Gulf Oil Co
Chelsea Creek
Theodore Shirley
Shirley
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Chelsea Memorial Hospital
Change Site For Burning Of Greens Here
The location for the Burning of the Greens tomorrow at 7 p.m. moved to the Regency Mall construction site along Rt. 286 south of Indiana. Residents in Indiana and portions of White Two may set out discarded greenery along curbs by 9 a.m. for pickup and transport to the new burn site. The entire Indiana borough and areas including Getty Heights West Gate Ben Franklin Rd. north to Shearer Ave. Claypoole development North Sixth St Ext White Farm Rd Chevy Chase Rt. 119 north to Thompson Rd and adjacent streets will be canvassed.
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Regency Mall
Rt. 286
Indiana
White Two
Getty Heights
West Gate
Ben Franklin Rd
Shearer Ave
Claypoole
North Sixth St
Ext
White Farm
Chevy Chase
Rt. 119
Thompson Rd
East Pike
Hijacked Eastern jet lands in Havana with 148 aboard
A Eastern Airlines jet on a New York to Miami run carrying 148 people landed in Havana after being commandeered by a hijacker. Passengers, said to be safe, spent the night at Havana's airport and would be returned to the United States. The incident marks the first hijacking to Cuba this year. The aircraft departed Kennedy at 9:52 p.m. Thursday and was due in Miami at 12:30 a.m.
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Miami
Eastern Airlines
Havana
New York
U.S
Cuba
United States
Eastern
America
Kennedy Airport
Greek Hijackers Trade Near
Greek authorities weigh a possible exchange involving a Greek airliner hijacker and two Arab suspects who attacked an Israeli plane in Athens. The hijacker remains in Cairo's custody while Egypt and Greece consider extradition despite no treaty.
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Athens
Cairo
Greece
Egypt
Lawyer to take auto insurance case to U S Supreme Court
Edward Spotts announced plans to escalate his three year fight against Pennsylvania auto insurance rate increases to the U S Supreme Court after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court refused to hear his appeal a second time. The 20 percent rate hike was approved by the State Insurance Department in October 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Supreme Court of the United States
Edward 0. Spotts
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Spotts
U.S. Supreme Court
State Insurance Department
Nurseryman Management Clinic Set in Penn Hills
Nurserymen are reminded of a two day Business Management Clinic at the Hospitality Motor Inn off Parkway East in Penn Hills on January 22 and 23. Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Cooperative Extension Service with the Pennsylvania Nurserymen, the event covers budgets economics computers records and credit. Notable speakers include Dr. Virgil Crowley Frederick A. Hughes Herbert Hoechstetter Raymond King Raymond Nelson and William Waters. Registration is ten dollars payable to S Howard Davis with name and firm details due by January 6. Initial session 9 a.m. January 22 to 4 p.m. January 23. Venue address: Hospitality Motor Inn 699 Bodie Road first right after exit from Rt 791 north.
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Hospitality Motor Inn
Parkway East
Penn Hills
Pennsylvania Cooperative Extension Service
Pennsylvania
Virgil Crowley
Frederick A. Hughes
Pennsylvania State University
Herbert Hoechstetter
Verona
Raymond King
Greensburg
Raymond Nelson
DuBois
William Waters
Kittanning
Jack H. Paules
Allegheny Agriculture
Allegheny Blvd
Pittsburgh
S. Howard Davis
Bodi Rd
Parkway
Rt. 791
Heavy Snow Paralyzes Northern Japan in Six Year High
Tokyo AP reports 39 to 78 inches of snow crippling northern Honshu with Niigata farmers frozen to death. About 1.5 million Tokyo returnees stranded as 74 trains canceled and 4,000 tons of freight blocked. coastal Niigata area hit hardest as more snow expected while Tokyo sees cold nights.
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Tokyo
Japan
Niigata
Honshu
National Railway
Obituaries of local residents mourned for several lives
Multiple obituaries report deaths in January 1969 across Indiana County. Meliane Joy Boyer of Apollo died at Citizens General Hospital New Kensington. Steve J. Pluchinsky of Homer City died at Indiana Hospital, with service details and survivors listed. Ronald Keith Shearer of Industry, Charles E. Burd of Blairsville, John Thachik Sr. of Clymer, and Hannah Elizabeth Burkley of Blairsville are also noted with family connections, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements. Additional notices include Sherry Henry Barr of Indiana County and local survivors, with services scheduled across area funeral homes and churches.
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Meliane Joy Boyer
Walter Harold
Vivian Phyllis Rearick Boyler
Apollo
Citizens’s General Hospital
New Kensington
Roy Rearick
Spring Church Star Route
Mra
W. H. Boyer
Steve J. Pluchinsky
Homer City
Indiana Hospital
Center Two
Andrew
Anna Ondar Pluchinsky
Pluchinsky
R & P Coal Co
UMWA
Lucernemines
St. Louis Roman Catholic Church
Homier City American Legion Post
First Lutheran Brothers and Sisters
Hel
Horchar
Carl Pluchin
Clark Fusaky
Ceral
Elderton
Susie Shebchick
Andrew Pluchinsky
Lucerne Mines
Edward Pluchinsky
Coy
Mike Pluchinsky
Coral
Joseph Pluchinsky
Wintondale
Ronald Keith Shearer
Highland Drive
Industry
Cucer
Pittsburgh
Liverpool
Ohio
John B
Garnett Piper Shearer
Western Beaver Public Schools
Four Mile Presbyterian Church
Bruce
Kimberly
Sherry
William P. Shearer
Saltsbury
Clarence Piper
Hillsdale
J. R. Todd
Beaver
Ray McCreight
Beaver Cemetery
Charles E. Burd
East Brown St
Blairsville
Westmoreland Hospital
Greensburg
Shoemaker Funeral Home
SS. Simon and Jude Church
John Thachik SR
Clymer
Theodore Zelinko
Czechoslovakia
Ted
Mary Gaydash Thacnik
St. Michael’s Orthodox Greek Catholic
Clymer Slovak Club
John
Theodore
Mary) Zelinko
George
Stephen
Norman
Margaret) Richardson
Michael
Kenmore
N.Y
Garfield Heights
Anna Federinko
Agnes
Ann
Joseph
Bence
St. Michael’s Church
William Conjelko
Hannah Elizabeth Burkley
Hallow Funeral Home
Blairs‘ville
SS. ‘Simon and Jude
Sherry Henry Barr
William Richard Barr
Hubert, N. C
Indiana
Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Robinson-Lytle’s
Jin Zion Lutheran Church
Elwood L. Stark
Oakland Cemetery
Tax Office Open Mondays In Indiana IRS Office
The Indiana Internal Revenue Service at 94 Philadelphia Street will be open every Monday starting January 8 from 8 30 a m to 5 p m to assist taxpayers with filing their 1988 federal tax returns Telephone information service also operates only on that day at 465 4961
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Indiana
Internal Revenue Service
Philadelphia St
Cambria Certification Questioned in State Senate Race
Harrisburg AP Att Gen William C Sennett issued an opinion saying the Secretary of the Commonwealth lacked authority to certify the Cambria County State Senate winner. The county board had certified Democrat W Louis Coppersmith for the 45th District as a court hearing looms January 6 in Johnstown. The latest tally showed Coppersmith ahead by 54 votes.
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Harrisburg
William C. Sennett
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Cambria County
Sennett
Cambria
Coppersmith
Richard J. Green Jr
State Elections Bureau
County Elections Board
Johnstown
Fire destroys wing of Cresson State School
Thirty nine children were hurried to safety as a big ball of flame consumed a section of the Cresson State School complex near Johnstown. Firemen fought near zero temperatures with low water pressure for two hours. no injuries were reported. The annex roof collapsed and a wall fell, sending debris over the ground. The four linked buildings sit on 16 acres bought from the diocese in 1962 for 684000 dollars along U S 2 between Johnstown and Altoona.
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Cresson
Cresson State School
Hosital
Johnstown - Altoona
Johnstown
Altoona
Local Campers Schedule Meet for Prices Chapter
The January meeting of the Prices Chapter of the National Campers and Hikers Association will be held on Saturday evening January 4 at 6 p.m. at United Rent Alls.
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Prices
National Campers and Hikers Association
United Rent Alls
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Terr!shaw
Associated Press
Mankind
Daily News
Littehel
Nett
M. Kok
Pollock-Nittany
Myron
Kok
Miller Dr
Blairs
Nnn
Coun
South Vietnam
Dmz
D Marine
da Nang
Taylor Common
Neil M. Kok
Zergh Warhaftig
Clymer Borough
Norman Richardson
Joseph Krolick
Charles Julock
Gazette
Bechtel
Nurseryman Management Meeting
Tax Office
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