Wall Street swings after Johnson tax hike prompt
New York trading saw a sharp morning drop of 1.47 points to 802.67, then a rally as bargain hunters surged in. The day featured dramatic moves amid President Johnson's income tax surcharge proposal and reported shifts in market volume. Gen Wheeler commented on Vietnam strategy during the day’s broader news cycle.
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New York
Wall Street
Johnson
State of the Union
Congress
Gan
Bombers Pound Triangle Amid Weather and Ground Action
In South Vietnam the bombardment focuses on the Iron Triangle as weather and terrain limit fighting elsewhere. Weekly casualty reports show American deaths 67 and 479 wounded for the week ending last Saturday, with South Vietnamese losses at 120 killed. U.S. strength rose to 395,000 and Gen Wheeler signaled more heavy blows planned amid Operation Cedar Falls and air sorties against Viet Cong snipers.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Earle C. Wheeler
Chaiman
ISS
Soint
Tary Afernoon
Vietnam
National
William
Minneapolis
Westmoreland
Nawe
U.S
Mekong
Wheeler
Delta
North Vietnam
China
Inrmy
Iron Triangle
U.s.command
Earle G. Wheeler
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Mekong Delta
Cedar Falls
Air Force
Indiana County Nurses Auxiliary Meeting Notes Plans
The Indiana County Planning Director and Mr. Ruyak outlined county land use housing and population insights with forecasts including recreational facilities Jimmy Stewart Airport a new courthouse and transportation upgrades. The auxiliary announced new furniture arrived for the hospital solariums and voted to donate to pediatrics for crayons and toys. A garden club collaboration to refresh the lobby planter was proposed and the next meeting is March 14 at 8 p.m. at the Nurses Home.
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Indiana County
Ruyak
Jimmy Stewart
Indiana University
Fred Hildebrand
George Ferrey
Pediatrics Department
P.m
Noontime stock surge fades from early highs
New York stocks moved higher at noon with the Dow up 5.51 points to 828.00 while the noon average price on the NYSE rose 22 cents. First-hour volume set a record at 4.27 million shares, then 6.45 million by midday as trading remained heavy. A separate report from Philadelphia noted heavy legisation and police activity in Saigon related to Viet Cong operations.
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New York Stock Exchange
New York
11Th Amored Cavalry Regiment
U.S
Triangle
Philadelphia
Ers
Feo
Saigon
Ig Secretary of Internal Affairs
John K. Tabor
Gordon Cavanauga
Butler Man Electrocuted at Substation Near Slippery Rock
SLIPPERY ROCK Pa AP A West Penn Power Co substation worker Wayne C Startzell 62 of Butler was electrocuted Wednesday while working alone at the facility Coroner J Clinton Atwell said he had 40 years of service with the company and apparently touched a high tension wire.
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Slippery Rock
West Penn Power Co
Butler County
J. Clinton Atwell
Wayne C. Startzell
Butler
West Penn
Report Foes Not Buckling Amid Mao Strikes and Army Loyalty
News tracing weakening of Mao Zedong as strikes and clashes sweep China. Army loyalty vows surface, with reports from units in Shenyang, Lanzhou, Nanjing, Beijing and Shanghai. NCNA says PLA remains a people's army loyal to Chairman Mao, though forces may drift from Lin Biao's control.
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Ent
Mao
Lin
Party Central Committee
State Council
Chou En-lai
Military Commission
Central Committee
Lin Piao
Chen Po-ta
Chiang Ching
New China News Agency
Shenyang
Mukden
Lanchow
Tsinan
Chengtu
Canton
Inner Mongolia
Sinkiang
Tibet
Wuhan
Foochow
Kwangchow
Kunming
Nanking
Peking
Shanghai
NCNA
PLA
People’s Liberation Army
People's Army
Ling
Two Share Toastmaster Top Spots
The Greater Indiana Toastmasters Club at Rustic Lodge held a first round to crown the club champion for 1967. John Dee, Vartier, and Kenneth Ramsey earned first and second place, with the final winner to represent Indiana at the Area 8 contest in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, on March 11. The program opened with an invocation by Ted Deckman, followed by a table topics segment led by Pete Turney and a formal speaking slate presided over by acting Toastmaster Gene Friedline.
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Greater Indiana
Pete Turney
Ollowing
Gene Friedline
Warner
Ramsey
Dwight Schell
Dwight Boyser
Strip Mine Control Bill Proposed
Washington AP Sen. Frank J. Lausche Ohio proposes a federal strip and surface coal mining control bill to reclaim lands and waters damaged by mining. Co sponsors Stephen M. Young Ohio and Hugh Scott Pennsylvania. The plan requires strong state laws and would provide federal aid for about 3.6 million acres harmed by strip mining nationwide. In Ohio about 33 500 acres remain unreclaimed and 123 000 listed as reclaimed would often fail conservation standards.
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Washington
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Stephen M. Young
Hugh Scott
Lausche
Hearing Set Over Refusal In Housing Case
PITTSBURGH AP The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission will hear a discrimination case in Pittsburgh on January 20. Gloria J. Wofford a welfare department employee alleges she was denied an apartment in Wilkinsburg because she is Negro. Howard R. Christner of Pittsburgh is named in the complaint.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission
Gloria J. Wofford
Department of Welfare
Howard R. Christner
Wilkinsburg
Obituaries of Elva Peoples and Joseph Smith of Punxsutawney
Mrs Elva Peoples 64 of Punxsutawney died Jan 11 1967 at Maxwell AFB Hospital Montgomery Ala. Survived by son Paul Peoples Maxwell AFB. Funeral Friday 11 am at Pifers Funeral Home Punxsutawney with Rev Francis Leiby. interment Morningside Cemetery. Joseph Smith 82 of Punxsutawney died Jan 1967 at Adrian Hospital Punxsutawney. Survived by widow Matilda Smith and three sons and two daughters. Funeral Friday 2:30 pm at Pifers Funeral Home Punxsutawney. interment Oliveburg Cemetery.
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Elva Peoples
Punxsutawney
Maxwell Afb Hospital
Montgomery
Ala
Philp
Lillian Rimer Buchheit
Paul Peoples
SS. Peter and Paul United Church of Christ
Jefferson Co. Lab
Joseph Smith
Adrian Hospital
Adram
Sarah Kesslar Smith
N. Y
Blair
Knoxdale
Joseph
Indiana
Carl Bishop
Donald Barnett
Pifers Funeral Home
Leroy Wiley
Oliveburg Cemetery
Elwood E. Shellhammer
Avonmore
R.D
Armsdale
Kittanning
Armstrong County
James
Catherine Rupert Shellhammer
Carlton C. Shellhammer
North Apollo
William Henry
Detroit
Mich
Joseph Henry
Yockey
Kenneth Howe
Penecostal Church of
John Ellis Wilson
Dayton R.D
John A
Angeline Cochran Wilson
Cowanshannock Twp
Laura Heilman Wilson
Hope Presbyterian Church
Rural Valley
Ioof Lodge
Arthur R. Kaufman
Rural Valley Cemetery
Lindbergh Law ruled unconstitutional by federal judge
A federal judge in New Haven ruled the Lindbergh kidnapping law unconstitutional, citing it impairs the accused's Sixth Amendment right to trial by jury. The long article also reports obituaries and notices from the Pittsburgh area, detailing deaths including William Henry, Elwood Shellhammer, John Ellis Wilson, and Jay N. Braughler, with funeral arrangements and family survivors.
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New Haven
Dayton
George
Margaret Taylor Henry
Henry
David Henry
Ely
T.R.R. Stull
Glade Run
Reagan Effigy Torn Up by Pro Reagan Group at Sacramento Campus
In Sacramento Governor Reagan’s effigy was torn apart by pro Reagan students who intervened as others planned to hang the dummy protesting tuition. Earlier the same issue saw an effigy hanged at Fresno State College.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Sacramento State College
Reagan
Fresno State College
Defense motion in Milford hijacking case and jury trial rights
A defense motion in a Milford Connecticut hijacking case argues the defendant’s right to a jury trial is impaired by the death penalty threat. The three men are accused of hijacking a tractor-trailer on September 2. the driver was taken to Alpine New Jersey and left bound to a tree.
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Milford
Conn
Alpine
N.J
Timbers
Money To Bobby Baker Delivers Envelopes Of Cash
A California savings and loan lender testified that two envelopes containing 650 100 in cash were delivered to Bobby Baker in a Washington hotel in October 1962. The money, raised among California lenders, was for campaign contributions to senators up for re election and was described as being distributed to multiple legislators with amounts unknown to donors.
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Washington
California
Senate
Davis
Infant Found In Furnace in Carlisle Case
Police investigate the death of three month old Steven Watts found in a furnace at a Cumberland County home. Miss Helen Frick sues author Sylvester Stevens to halt distribution of the book Pennsylvania Birthplace of a Nation, alleging false statements about her father. Final arguments were heard as judge Clinton Weidner weighs pivotal defamation cases in Carlisle and New York.
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Lock Haven
Carlisle
Cumberland County Court
Castanea
Clinton R. Weidner
Clinton County
Gins
Steven Jin
Jude Watts
Henry
Furnace
Clay Frick
Pennsylvania
Geraldine F. Watts
Williamsport Hospital
Wattses
Cere
Weidner
Sylvester K. Stevens
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Random House
Helen Clay Frick
Stevens
Cumberland County
Miss Frick
New York
David Buerger
Pittsburgh
Lieve
Frick
Pittsburgh Teen Convicted in Beating Death
A Pittsburgh teenager was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for the beating of a man during a beer drinking spree. The verdict comes after a local incident tied to a weekend drinking scene and highlights youth violence concerns in the city.
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Pittsburgh
Rayne Township Supervisors Elect New Officers
The annual reorganizational meeting on January 3 named Earl Koontz president and Charles Dahlquist secretary treasurer with Annie M. Dahlquist as assistant secretary. Millage remains 5 for roads. 1 percent real estate transfer tax reenacted. Meetings set for first Thursday monthly at Rayne Township Elementary School at 7 p.m. James W. Mack Jr. of Indiana is township solicitor.
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Ernest
Rayne
Earl Koontz
Charles Dahlquist
Annie M. Dahlquist
Rayne Township
James W. Mack, Jr
Indiana
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U.S. Navy
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Homer City
Kenneth M. Palmer
New Kensington
Charles M. Rapach
Terry J. Albright
Larry G. Smith
Commodore
Selective Service Board 76, Hs
Bechtel
William Mallory
Noel Plummer
Jack Hill
Richard Hitchcock
Bill Williams
Guenter Parow
Lindbergh
R. Owen Ketteret
Geistown
Johnstown
George Melbourne, DD
Forest Lawn Cemetery
ST. Louis, Mo
Jacqueline Grennan
Miss Grennan
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Auy
Newman
Loretto
Supreme Court
Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
Sisitera
Webster College
Webster Groves
United States
Sisters of Loretto
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Webster College Corporation
Jacqueline
Col- Lege
Cincinnatus Hiner Miller
Joaquin Miller
Jay N. Braughler
Lillian Wells
Fairmont
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Dia-Indiana
Mondville
Offi
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Frank and Mary Manner
Punxsu- Broadblae
Tory
Alice Lauer
Quay
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Dale
Posed
New Bethhlehem
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Center
David
Brooksville
Wwawney
William and
Ida Stuchell Fetter
Elmer Wells
Donna Snyder
Bobby Baker
Jstead
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