Boro Approves Three Renewal Items Delays Two Others
Indiana Borough Council approved three resolutions backing the Central Indiana Urban Renewal Project including the University Development Plan which adds more than 800000 in borough credit. Two pending measures were delayed for clarifications. Councilman Mack opposed the renewal package and resigned.
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Indiana Council
Central Indiana
Indiana
Indiana University
Addiiton
College
Heaton
Abrams
Chapman
Frick
Bagley
Kring
Kennedy
McQuilkin
Parks and Harkless
George Shea
Shea
James Mack
Mack
Johnson Seeks Boost in 1966 Economic Growth Forecast
President Johnson sends Congress an upbeat economic report predicting continued growth with GNP rising to about 722 billion dollars in 1966 and a 5 percent real gain last year. The budget projects a 1.8 billion dollar deficit for the new fiscal year despite tax increases and higher receipts.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Local Obituaries on Brenizer and Indiana
Death notices list Steve Alfelda 51 of Brenizer Blairsville R D 3 Louise Snell Groomster 66 of Brenizer Blairsville R D 3 Howard L Peak 66 of Lucerne mines Eleanor Thompson 75 of 428 Church St Indiana with dates not specified.
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Alfelda, Steve
Brenizer
Blairsville
R.D
Judge orders Braves to stay in Milwaukee for 1966 season
Wisconsin Circuit Judge Elmer W. Roller ruled the Braves must prepare to play home NL games in Milwaukee for the 1966 season as antitrust suit against baseball proceeds. He noted public injury from a move to Atlanta and potential need for a replacement franchise, amid prior transfers of operations to Atlanta.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Elmer W. Roller
Wisconsin
Braves
Roller
Atlanta
Attorney General Today
National League
City
Allied forces tally Viet Cong losses in Mekong Delta clash
In a major action near the Cambodian border the 9th Division hit a Viet Cong training camp 80 miles southwest of Saigon killing 14 and capturing 114, with 117 suspects seized. Separate skirmishes near Bong Son and Da Nang yielded further Viet Cong deaths and materiel seizures.
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Mekong
9Th
Saigon
Bong Son
U.S. 1St Cavalry
U.S
da ‘Nang
Living Costs Jump in December Largest Since 1950
Washington AP reports consumer prices rose four tenths of a percent in December, the biggest monthly gain since the Korean War era of 1950. The Bureau of Labor Statistics says 1965 had the fastest yearly inflation in seven years, with officials cautioning 1966 may stay stable unless Viet Nam hostilities escalate.
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Washington
Arthur Ross
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Announcer Attacked On Air at WTTM in Trenton
Radio host Robert Goldman 36 who teaches English at Trenton State College was attacked by two men who invaded the studio and beat him with his microphone. The incident came after threatening calls tied to his Open Mike program and followed a snow storm talk. Goldman kept the door unlocked for guests and was alone when the assailants struck.
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Trenton
N.J
WTTM
Robert Goldman
Goldman
Trenton State College
Morrisville
Indiana bypass plan advances amid strong public support
A 21.5 mile Indiana bypass project faced a public hearing with 135 attendees at the Indiana Courthouse. Testimony favored the plan to ease traffic and hazards around Indiana, backed by the Indiana County Planning Commission and multiple local and state groups. Opponents, including dairy farmer Clair Beatty and White Township residents, warned of farm impact and noise, while others urged railroads to handle traffic. See Bypasses-Page 4, Col. 1
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Indiana
Commerce
Pennsylvania Departments of Highways
Robert W. Cunliffe
Highway Department
Indiana County Planning Commis
Rocky Glenn Sions
Indiana Chamber of
Oliver F. Hill
White Twp
Harry Hill
Clair Beatty
Bar Burial in National Cemetery
The Defense Department barred convicted Communist party leader Robert G Thompson, a World War II veteran, from burial in Arlington National Cemetery. A terse statement cited a review of the facts including an opinion from the attorney general of the United States.
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Washington
Defense Department
Robert G. Thompson
Arlington National Cemetery
United States
Gas-Fed Fire and Explosions Destroy Four Homes in Indianapolis
Seven people were injured in a trio of explosions and a spreading gas-fed fire on Indianapolis west side. Firefighters evacuated nearby homes as a shattered gas main was shut. Victims include a fireman and a utility worker. none seriously hurt.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Emery Curl
Wayne Township
Lorinda Pearson
Pearson Lawn
Ora Parrish
Pearson
Indianapolis Citizens Coke & Gas Utility
Weather watcher confronts frozen instruments in Russellville
Gerald Shook recorded weather readings in Russellville when his instruments froze, stalling his data. The brief note mentions Chase & Sanborn Instant Coffee priced at 1.89 for 14 ounces and a Tate's Super Market listing in Clymer, Pennsylvania.
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Russellville, Ark
Gerald Shook
Russellville
Chase & Sanborn
Tate's
Clymer
Frigid Readings Mark Indiana County Night
Frigid temperatures gripped Indiana County as minus six degrees was logged at the Clymer Water Service Co pump station on Two Lick Creek while Penn View Mountain's U S Weather Bureau station recorded eight degrees. An inch of snowfall at Penn View contrasted with warmer readings elsewhere as Western PA thawed.
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Clymer Water Service Co
Two Lick Creek
U.S. Weather Bureau
Penn View Mountain
Penn View
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Cold unsettled weather with snow flurries forecast
Variable cloudiness and cold today with a high in the 20s. Tonight remains cloudy and windy with snow flurries and a low between zero and 10 above. Friday stays partly cloudy and cold with snow flurries ending in the morning.
Two Utilities Plan Hydroelectric Plant at Kinzua Dam
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co and Pennsylvania Electric Co announce a 325000 kilowatt hydroelectric plant at Kinzua Dam in Northwestern Pennsylvania. They accepted a federal license and will seek bids for construction of a 30.4 million dollar project at Allegheny River reservoir and dam near Warren.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Kinzua Dam
Pennsylvania
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Allegheny River
Kinzua
Warren, Pa
State Mine Secretary lauds clean stream efforts by R P Coal
Dr H B Charmbury praised Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co and four Pennsylvania firms for complying with state clean stream plans. The R P plans acid drainage neutralization research at their mine sites and with suppliers Hey and Patterson in Pittsburgh. Experiments to begin when weather allows at Monroeville meeting of the Petroleum Subsection of the American Institute of Mining Engineers.
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Rochester
Pittsburgh
Water. Coal Co
Indiana
Pennsylvania
R and P
Keystone Generating Sta
H. B. Charmbury
Barnes and Tucker
Bethlehem Steel
Jones and Laughlin
Montroeville
Charmbury
Jarea
Patterson
American Institute of
Johnson proposes seven point plan to halt nuclear spread
President Johnson urged the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva to stop the atomic arms race and seek eventual elimination of stockpiles. Pope Paul VI urged conferees to erase the spectre of war. He noted U.S. resistance in Southeast Asia while pressing for peace and disarmament.
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Geneva
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Paul VI
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Fall Results In Suit For Court Action
Antoinette Delean dro of Latrobe has filed a civil suit against a Blairsville bakery firm and the Borough of Blairsville for more than 10 000 in injuries from a January 23 1964 fall on South Liberty Street. She alleges sidewalk snow negligence caused a broken right leg and nervous system injuries. Defendants include Domenic and Mary Bongianino and their bakery firm operating at 429 South Liberty Street.
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Blairsville
South Liberty St
Indiana County Prothonotary’s
Antoinette Deleandro
Dailey Ave
Latrobe
Mansfield shifts tactics to outlast filibuster on 14B repeal
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield called senators in two hours early to pressure the measure repealing section 14B of the Taft-Hartley act. Dirksen counters with organized speaking teams and a two speech limit, complicating the path to a vote.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
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