Romney Tests Continue In New Hampshire Primary
Michigan Governor George Romney strengthens his New Hampshire effort with backing from Rhode Island Governor John H. Chafee and talks with John A. Volpe of Massachusetts. Romney aims to build regional support ahead of the March 12 presidential primary while fending off Volpe’s possible candidacy.
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Mirror Lake
N.H
Michigan
George Romney
New England
Romney
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
Volpe
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
John H. Chafee
New Hampshire News
Chafee
Romney Aide Talks Vietnam Peace In Private Meeting
Indiana GOP leaders and national figures gathered at the Marriott summer home as Romney discussed Vietnam policy. He urged South Vietnam to split away Viet Cong influence and rejected negotiating with the Viet Cong while terrorist links remain. Former state GOP chairman Johnson noted Romney must campaign hard and avoid fumbles to win the primary. In Harrisburg, Shafer faced Fineman’s challenge to his fiscal credibility over a $64 million surplus and tax package politics. A separate report details a dune tunnel collapse killing a boy near Parris Island amid budget talks in the Legislature.
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South Vietnam
Romney
GOP
William Johnson
Johnson
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Harrisburg
House
Herbert Fineman
Philadelphia
Shafer
Fineman
H. Jack Seltzer
Jones Beach
N.Y
Martin P. Mullen
P. Philadelphia
Col
Parris Island
David Riddle
LeJeune
N. C
Paul Diamond
Manhattan
California
Vietnam
Ckina
Seltzer
Mullen
Eisenhower
United States
Cpl
Spence
Washington
America
Robert L
U. S
Marine. Corps
Robert
A. Wallace
The
Treasury
Wallace
Hai River
Etnam
Indiana Marine
Buddy McEn
John F. Kennedy
6000 Christmas Trees For Campvention At Gallitzin Park
More than 20 000 attendees at the National Campvention at Prince Gallitzin State Park will receive Indiana County tree seedlings donated by local groups. Indiana County is highlighted as the Christmas Capital of the World as campers come from across the nation. Park facilities expand with 400 toilets 160 waste water tanks 15 miles of wiring and 450 000 hot dogs and 36 000 hamburgers prepared for the event. Local Red Cross volunteers provide 24 hour emergency service and First Aid, while Indiana’s Queen Evergreen IV leads the parade and festivities.
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Prince Gallitzin State Park
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
United States
NCHA
Indiana
State of Indiana
Campvention
J. S. Mack
Altoona
Walter Learn
Commodore
John
Warner
Frank Moore
Hoosier
The
American Red Cross
Prince Gallitzin' State Park
of the Red Cross
Larry Fleming
John Gordon
Fleming Farm
Five Die In Crash Of Two Cars In New York Area
Five people, including four men and a teenage girl, were killed when two cars raced along a rural road south of Albion New York and crashed into a tree and an old stump. Victims were Joseph B. Brown 22 Ronald E. May 19 John C. Moyer 23 Lorraine Moyer 19 all of Albion and Kent and Kent R Proctor 22 of Albion. The two cars involved included a ten year old sedan and a newer convertible.
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Albion
N.Y
Here
Joseph B. Brown
Ronald E. May
Kent
John C. Moyer
Lorraine
Rochester
Lake Ontario
Penna Apple Growers Vote To Assess Growers
Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania apple growers approved a self assessment to fund promotion. The State Department of Agriculture announced 18 growers voted in favor while 50 voted against a proposed marketing fee of 1 or 3 cents per 100 pounds of apples, depending on processing or fresh sale.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
GI Loan Expiration Prompt Prompt Action for WWII Vets
Washington AP report warns World War II veterans who have not had their GI housing loan processed and guaranteed by July 25 will lose eligibility for the government insured loan. Korean War vets and post Korea veterans have different cutoff dates. The VA says about 5.37 million WWII vets have already secured insured loans.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
21 Aboard Plane Die In Crash
In Manila an ill fated Philippine Airlines Fokker turbojet crashed into a central Philippines mountain killing all 21 aboard. Among the dead were Harold W. Schofield of Harrison New Jersey and Benny de los Reyes, Filoil Marketing Corp. president, with Ray Oliver among the other victims. The craft on a Bacolod to Mactan run disintegrated on a hillside at 2000 feet. Recovery teams identified bodies and requested 21 coffins.
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Manila
Philippine Air Lines
Philippines
Harold W. Schofield
Harrison, N.J
Worthington Corp
Schofield
Bacolod
Negros Occidental
Mactan
Cebu
U.S. Air Force
Vietnam
Benny de Los Reyes
Filoil Marketing Corp
Ray Oliver
Indian Head Nickel Model Dies At 82
Syracuse AP report notes Chief John Big Tree an Iroquois elder and model for the Indian head nickel died at home on the Onondaga Reservation. He claimed 102 years, records cite 99. Big Tree, born Isaac Johnny John, posed for the 1942 etching. the nickel type is no longer minted.
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Syracuse
N.Y
John Hig Tree
Onondaga Indian Reservation
Onondaga County
Clarksburg Man Named National VFW Officer
Alfred Kolakowski of Clarksburg R D 1 was named National Aide-de-Camp of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. National Commander Les Fry of Reno praised Kolakowski for dedication to patriotism national security and aiding veterans widows and orphans.
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Clarksburg
Alfred Kolakowski
R.D
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Les
Lie M. Fry
Reno
New
Fry
Kolakowski
Equal Time Rule Expands Access for Critics On Air
The FCC adopted new fairness doctrine rules requiring transcripts and on air reply rights for persons criticized on radio and TV broadcasts. A separate rule mandates pre broadcast notice to targets of editorials aired within 72 hours of elections, reinforcing balanced coverage per the court upheld doctrine.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
U.S. Court of Appeals For
District of Columbia
Cyclist Killed Among Speakers At West Springfield Event
A cyclist was killed after a motorcycle collided with a turning auto during the 10th anniversary convent event in West Springfield. George Woodenow, 25, was among scheduled speakers for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference gathering. The driver of the other vehicle was unhurt.
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West Springfield
Paaseniyim
Wary
George Woodenow
Southern Christian
Sidney
Porrier
Benjamin Lear
Spock
Mailman Please Come Home in Brooklyn Romance
Jennie Epstein appeals through Rep. Emanuel Celler to locate former mailman Irving Dulberg. She says he is a despondent fiancé who left his parents’ home after being dismissed for excess absence. She asks press help to reach him and return to Brooklyn.
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Washington
Trv
Jing Dulberg
Jennie
Brooklyn
Irving
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Jennie Epstein
Celler
Irving Dulberg
N.Y
State Mine Head Invites Udall Tour
Harrisburg AP Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall was invited to Pennsylvania to view reclamation of scarred lands. Dr H Beecher Charmbury said Udall’s remarks prompted the invitation. Charmbury noted state figures show 215000 acres of land affected versus Udall’s claim of 970202 acres.
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Harrisburg
Stewart L. Udall
Pennsylvania
H. Beecher Charmbury
Mines and Mineral Industries
Udall
U.S
Charmbury
McNamara hears of troop needs in Vietnam briefing
General Westmoreland told Defense Secretary McNamara allied forces are winning in Vietnam slowly but steadily and urged more battle troops to intensify pressure. Amb. Bunker and officials expressed optimism on political and economic fronts while noting the South Vietnamese army needs leadership and training for pacification efforts amid rising enemy forces and demilitarized zone fighting.
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Saigon
William C. Westmoreland
Defense
Robert 5. McNamara
Vietnam
McNamara
U.S
North Vietnam
U.S. Army
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Ellsworth Bunker
Horvath
Sacred Heart Church
Dixon
Sands
Holy Name Society
South Vietnam
William
Penn Fraternal Association
Pittsburgh
Bunker
Westmoreland
Obituary notices with multiple deaths and notices
Obituaries for Melvin Ellis Sher of Porter born 1890 died July 1 1987 at Maple Ave Hospital DeBois and others including Nellie F Nelson former Cherry Tree resident who died July 6 1967 in Eau Claire Wisconsin, Della Dressler Pribesh of Waterman died July 4 1967 in Philadelphia, and notes on political education bills and AAUW. Survivors listed for each, with service details and burial plans at local churches and cemeteries.
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Melvin Ellis Sher
Porter
Maple Ave
DeBois
Ringo Twp
Jefferson County
Daniel
Mary Martz Sherry
Edna Mae Snare
St. James Luetheran
Elder Goss
Porters
Herbie
Merle
Driftwood
Mary Stice
DuBois
June Deemer
Sinnamahoning
Ellis
Joy
Boyd
Cool Springs
Joann Fletcher
Bernard
Wilmington
Del
Lizzie Mowery
Brookville
Verda Barnett
Vandergrift
Nellie F. Nelson
Bruce
Wisc
Cherry Tree
Luther Hospital
Eau Claire
Louis
Margaret A. Davis Burgan
Cherry Tree Presbyterian Church
Martha J. Harris
Robert L
Cleveland
Ohio
William A
Barnesboro
Edward C
Johnstown
Frank Burgun
Mary Stiller
Evard
George W
Gwin Funeral Home
T.D. Taylor
Citizens Cemetery
Della Dressler Pribesh
Waterman
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Harry N. Dressler
Anna
Young) Dressler
Scott Glen
George Pribesh
Dorothy
Scott
Betty) Gordon
Indiana
Ronald, Waterman
Edward
Nancy) Empfield
Hazleton
Black Lick
Lone Brother
Harry W. Dress
Yell Funeral Home
State House of Representatives
E. E. Miller
Robert McGeehan
Jesuits Worldwide Count Cited by Britannica
Britannica estimates about 15 400 Jesuits live worldwide. The figure reflects active members of the Society of Jesus and forms part of the religious order's demographic profile.
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Prince Gallitzin
Kent R. Proctor
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Penna Apple Growers
ranDy
State Mine Head
Steve M. Horvath
Josephine Liptak Horvath
Dixonville
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital
Kittanning
Mao Tse-tung
van Huffel Tube Co
Warren
Silvio
Elsie Jo) Corte
Alex
Julius
Bedford
Bence
Clymer
Andrew Chapela
St. Bernard's Cemetery
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