Immediate Salary Rise for State School Chief Moves Forward
Harrisburg AP The Senate Rules Committee plans to report a bill next week to make the superintendent of public instruction salary increase effective immediately. Majority Leader Stanley G Stroup and the committee chair said the measure advances to the floor Monday after a Wednesday session. Gov Scranton already signed a broad pay raise earlier boosting the superintendent’s pay from 20000 to 30000 as part of executive and cabinet officer increases to fill a year long vacancy.
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Harrisburg
Senate Rules Committee
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Stanley G. Stroup
Gov. Scranton
Scranton
Penn State Unaffected by State Higher Education Decision
Philadelphia AP report states the State Council of Higher Education approved no off campus extensions, not affecting Penn State plans per Council Chairman Charles G Simpson. He noted three more two year campuses were approved for Penn State and no extension centers expected in 1965.
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Philadelphia
State Council of Higher Education
Pennsylvania State University
Charles G. Simpson
Clearfield
Indiana State College
Willis E. Pratt
ISC
Council of Higher Education
Kittanning
Punxsutawney
Simpson
State Board of Education
Penn State
Eric Walker
State Council
Fayette
Mercer
Beaver Counties
Delaware
Bucks Counties
Walker
State Board
Prisoners Committed Thefts Tighten Jail Security Rules
Clinton County jail tightens security after a spate of burglaries by inmates who slipped out at night and returned before dawn. Involves six arrests, including five inmates, with locks and barbed wire added. Centre County plans similar steps. Suspects Davenport, Bechdal, and Wilson named in related burglaries. others charged with burglary and larceny.
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Lock Haven
Clinton County
Centre County
John F. Boyle
Bellefonte
State Bureau of Corrections
Richard V. Waite
J. Gary Davenport
Gloversville
N.Y
Waite
Davenport
Samuel A. Bechdal
Howard
Bechdal
Frederick Wilson
Max Toner
Russell Flick
Julian, Fa
George Loner
Lemont, Pa
End Job Dispute At Area Keystone Project
One day walkoff by laborers at the Keystone Generating Station project near Elderton ended with all employees returning to work. A spokesman for the Keystone owners group said normal work schedules have resumed. The walkoff reportedly arose from a job assignment.
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Elderton
Keystone
Keystone Owners Group
Army to Seek 300000 More Regulars in Viet Nam Buildup
The Defense Department plans to ask Congress for a gradual increase of about 300000 regular troops, raising total U S forces to around three million. Most gains would go to the Army, adding a new mechanized division and more independent infantry brigades as Johnson leans toward a long war strategy.
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Washington
Defense Department
Congress
Johnson
Viet Nam
U.S
Weather Forecast: Cloudy With Scattered Showers and Cool Nights
Variable cloudiness today with a few scattered showers and a chance of a thunder shower and little temperature change. Fair and cool tonight. Friday sunny and a little warmer. Highs today in the 70s. Lows tonight in the 50s.
Teachers Pay Hike Proposed
Harrisburg AP Republican senators favor a bill to raise maximum teacher salaries by two annual increments of 300 dollars for most instructors. Democrats propose expanding Pennsylvania Human Relations Act and liberalizing medical care for the aged.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Pennsylvania
Johnstown Plane Crash Kills Man
A salesman en route to Johnstown from Pittsburgh died in a single engine plane crash on foggy Laurel Hill Mountain in Lower Yoder Two. Francis Czito 52 of Eightyfour Washington County was alone aboard the Shulton Products salesman perished after the aircraft struck a tree and did not burn.
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Johnstown, Pa
Johnstown
Pittsburgh
Laurel Hill Mountain
Yoder
Joseph Govekar
Cambria County
Francis Czito
Washlington County
Shulton Products, Inc
Czito
Lonnie Brown
Elks Offer Fish Dinners With Free Pie Days
Elks and guests will dine on fish dinners Friday and Thursday with servings from 5 to 8 PM. Thursday and Friday tickets include a free Apple Pie with bucket or barrel of chicken. Dairy Dell Take Home Store at 294x hosts the promotion.
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Dairy Dell
Mars images suggest cratered surface resembles moon
Latest Mars photos show pockmarked terrain with as many as 10 000 craters, making Mars appear more Moon like than Earth. Johnson again pressed for peace in public remarks, noting the American people are determined to seek lasting harmony. See Mars page 4 column 1.
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Washington
Mars
Moon
Earth
Johnson
Deaths LATE DEATH STREAMS Harry B Indiana
Death notice for Harry B. of 360 South Sixth Street Indiana records his passing with brief local obituary details.
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Streams
Harry B
South Sixth St
Indiana
Chronically Jobless Get Aid In 1.9 Billion Bill
A Senate Labor Committee addition to a 1.9 billion antipoverty bill would fund 150 million for jobs for chronically unemployed adults. The money targets federal fields like conservation and local projects such as park improvements and highway beautification.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Quints Born In Sweden Two Die
A Swedish woman treated with hormones for multiple pregnancy gave birth to quintuplets in Falun. A boy and a girl died shortly before noon, leaving two girls and a boy alive nine weeks premature. The hospital did not name the mother.
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Falun
Sweden
Falun General Hospital
Samuel Lawson
Auckland
New Zealand
Pet boom spans nail polish to mink coats in Boston shops
Boston pet retailers push far out products from jeweled collars and sun glasses to mink lined rain coats and piped music motels. Chicago and Needham producers note rising demand and stricter grooming product rules while Dorchester's Miss Dickerman runs pink female and blue male pet rooms with music.
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Boston, Mass
Boston
Canaries
Richard Hemmerdinger
Winchester
New York
Hugh Brady
Needham
Brady
Massachusetts Department of Agriculture
The
Christian Science Monitor
Dorchester
Charlotte Dickerman
Miss Dickerman
American Pet Products Manufacturers Association
Association
Kent
Jaa. L
3700 Paratroopers Begin First Viet Nam Operation
Paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division land 3700 troops at Cam Ranh Bay as B52s drop 500 tons on Viet Cong positions southeast of Saigon. The 173rd Airborne Brigade begins field operations. Ambassador Taylor returns, replaced soon by Henry Cabot Lodge. One Viet Cong killed, one captured, no U.S. casualties reported. A USAF RF101 jet is shot down near Hanoi during recon. Johnson announces force increase to 125000, part of a six battalion buildup.
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101St
Cam Ranh Bay
Saigon
U.S
Strategic Air Command
South Viet Nam
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Hanoi
Normandy
France
Maxwell D. Taylor
Taylor
Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Thomas
Johnson
Senate Passes Medicare Health Plan For Elderly
The Senate approved a 6.5 billion Medicare bill 70 to 24, ending a 30 year fight to give health care under Social Security. It expands hospital, nursing home, and home services for 19 million Americans 65 plus, with new taxes and a voluntary supplemental insurance plan. The act must become law by midnight Saturday for September payments to begin, with President Johnson expected to sign likely Friday.
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Ane
Senate
Social Security Administration
Johnson
Gov
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