Mine Bill Hearings Stated In Harrisburg
In Harrisburg the Senate Local Government Committee will hold public hearings next week on a bill to strengthen back filling requirements for bituminous coal strip mining operators. Sen. John J. Haluska directs hearings amid political tug of war with Gov. Lawrences administration backing the measure and sportsmen pressing action.
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Harrisburg
Senate Local Government Committee
John J. Haluska
D-Cambria
Haluska
Albert R. Pechan
Armstrong
Flaluska
Plains
Lawrence
Adinistration
John FF. Laudadio
PFSC
Joh Morgan Davis
Death of Homer City motorcyclist in Route 119 crash
Lester Dies Jr. 19 of Homer City R D 2 died at Indiana Hospital after a Wednesday night crash on Old Route 119 south of Homer City. He collided head on with a car turning left toward Laura Lamar High School drive, driven by William Harris 21 of Blairsville.
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Lester Dies, Jr
Homer City R. D
Indiana Hospital
Dies
Route 119
Homer City
Ionesiana
Laura Lamar Joint
William Frederick Harris
Blairsville
Felt Like Spy at Convention Secrets in Public Libraries
A chaotic report from Atlantic City reveals magicians at the Tin International Brotherhood convention exposing methods and secrets. Several performers discuss secrecy, skill, and the lure of revealing tricks amid misadventures including a missing master appearing on a TV show and travel woes.
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Allantic City
Amercan
Khruskchhev
Vate
Tinternational Brotherhood of Magicians
J Esen
Tecate
Ofe Magivan
Vernon Law Disabled For 30 Days
Vernon Law ace righthander for the Pittsburgh Pirates will be placed on the National League disabled list following an orthopedic examination. Law, who won 26 games last season and helped the Pirates win two World Series games against the Yankees, is sidelined with a shoulder injury and a 4-4 record. Dr. Albert Ferguson advised at least six weeks rest.
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Pittsburgh
Vernon Law
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Law
New York Yankees
Albert Ferguson
Fight Brews Over City's Welfare Aid
A state inquiry opens into Newburgh’s plan to curb welfare expenses amid fierce debate. Critics call the proposed limits illegal and inhumane and accuse supporters of anti Negro prejudice. NAACP asserts racial discrimination motivates the program.
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Albany, Noy
Newburgh
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Skunk Family Moves In Riverside Area in Sacramento
In Sacramento California a skunk population in a Riverside area along the Sacramento River has drawn attention. Powdimaster George Po Martin reports six skunks shot and about 20 to 30 captured this year, with a prior count around 300 skunks in 1958.
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Sacramento
Calif
Sacramento River
George Po Martin
Riverside Ava
Soviet Demand on Kuwait at United Nations
In New York the Soviet Union signals it will seek a deadline for Britain to withdraw troops from Kuwait and to amend a British resolution on Kuwait independence. Kuwait backs UN affirmation of independence, Iraqi claims rejection, and expulsion of British forces. Libera, Chile and Turkey among delegations watching the vote.
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United Nations
N.Y
Soviet Union
Security Council
Britain
Kuwait
Platon D. Morozov
Desert
Iraq
Persian Gulf
Sheik Abdullah as-Salim as-Sabahi
Sheik Abdullah
Abdel Aziz Hussein
Council
U. N
Liberia
Chile
Turkey
Spearheaded By Jaycees LIFT Business Group Underway
Seven teams of volunteers in the Indiana County Development Corporation LIFT drive began canvassing after a Rustic Lodge kick‑off meeting. Howard Myers of the Indiana Junior Chamber leads the Business Division using his organization's roster. team caps include R W Bears, Wayne Cahill, Alan Holsinger, Glen Olsen, J O Trainer and others with 40+ members listed across four teams.
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J. O. Trainer
Doraine Myers
Robert Bears
Wayne Cahill
H. C. Myers
Jerry Lias
Harry Nichol
Paul Myers
Jaycees
Gazette
Sipus
Howard (. Myers
Indiana Junior Chamber of Commerce
R. W. Bears
E.R. Dugan
W. B. Hastings
P. McGregor
A. T. Ruddock
Billy Smith
Stan Brayshaw
John Selkirk
Alan Holsinger
Lee Fulton
John Coleman
Dick Malcolm
Rich Sollinger
Gerry Lebrato
Girl Admits Tying Up of Drowned Boy
BUFFALO NY AP A 15 year old girl with mental disturbances confessed to binding and gagging 3 year old Andy Ashley and leaving him at the park lake where he drowned on June 23. She denied drowning him and claimed to have kidnapped another boy Richard Edgington who was found bound but unharmed the day before. She is in hospital undergoing mental tests and police have a warrant for Edgington kidnapping pending test results.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Chyrel Ness
Andy Ashley
Park Lake
Chyrel
Richard Edgington
Ashley
Edgington
Bequeathed 1.296 Million in Newton Will
Charles W. Abbott, 67, longtime personal secretary to elderly widow Maude B. Kimball, retired on Social Security, was bequeathed 1.296 million in Kimball’s will allowed in probate court. The record notes a bequest of 1.2965 million and 1.296 million amounts in the acceptance.
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Newton
Mass
Charles W. Abbott
Maude B. Kimball
Pittsburgher slays wife and father-in-law then dies
William Johns, 20, shot his estranged wife Laverne Johns, 18, and her father Howard Terhorst, 45, in Castle Shannon and killed himself after divorce proceedings began. The couple had separated five months earlier and were married in West Virginia. Police closed in as Johns fired at his wife and a store employee before fleeing and shooting himself.
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Piitsburgh
Pittsburgh
William Johns
Laverne
Howard Terhorst
Castle Shannon
Nuss Terhorst
Johns
Terhurst
Louisian Ds
Pat
West Virginia
Jenny
Neighberng
Aliss Terhorst
Miss Terhorst
Polive
Jonny
Weather Forecast Brief: Showers Tonight Then Sunny Saturday
A few showers are likely tonight as a front moves through. Saturday will be sunny with light temperature changes and mild conditions.
Campaign Totals 58.2 Percent At Kickoff Meeting
The Advanced Gifts Division of the Indiana County Development Corporation reported 145,456 dollars raised toward a 250,000 goal, 58.2 percent, at last night's Business Division kickoff. Leaders praised donors and listed contributing firms and individuals, urging continued support to grow area employment and property values. Names and pledged amounts from banks, hardware stores, and various businesses were announced as part of the drive.
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Advanced Gifts
Indiana County Development Corporation
B. Leonard Brody
Marcus Drye
R. Hastie Ray
Indiana
Indiana County
Banks
Barclay's Hardware
Brody’s Department Store
Colonial Motors
DeRoy's Jewelers
Adtt
Gazeta
John M. Gravana
Handler
Malcolm & Earley
Handy Andy Supermarket
Indiana Lumber & Supply Co
T. Ry Lyda
Black Lick
McGill Motors
A. F. Moreau & Sons, Inc
Inada, G. C. Murphy Co
National Mine Service
Pendee
Robinson-Lytle Funeral Home
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co
Rustic Lodge
Steiner's Market
Tate's Food Market
WDAD
Tese
I Ae
Hoffa to win new five year term with expanded powers
MIAMI BEACH AP The Teamsters Union convention moved to grant James R Hoffa a five year presidency with greatly expanded powers and resources. Milton J Liss of Newark said Hoffa would face a roll call showdown. only five delegates dissented as about 200 of 2,000 would rally for his opponent. Edward H Painter of Local 70 Oakland protested Hoffa’s dominance. Hoffa proposed a motion to delete the protest from the record. Ray Schloessling of the Joint Council 29 Chicago praised Hoffa for introducing more democracy within the union.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Milton J. Liss
Newark
Nid
Teamsters
Liss
Hoffa
Lo Eel
Edward H. Painter
Oakland
Calif
Painter
McChine
Ray Schloessling
Teamsters Joint
Cownell
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Committee
Senate
Halusha
Homer City Youth
Oko
Mysiing
Okite
Hich
Brotherhood
Oster
Uthe
Skunk
Howard Terkerst
Brody
Lean
First National Bank
John McGraves
Steiner
Marnet Iy
Eyapie
Ruchester & Pitsburonyal Co
Owas
Wer
Witterly
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