McKeesport Soldier Killed In Vietnam Era Flagged
Pittsburgh AP reports a McKeesport native, Staff Sergeant Thomas J. Winkelvoss, 36, killed in Vietnam. A Silver Star recipient from the Korean era, Winkelvoss died during a chase in Vietnam last Thursday. No further details were released.
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Pittsburgh
Viet Nam
Pacific
Thomas J
Winkelvoss
McKeesport
Maneyl
Apollo
Fronauts
Glasaport High School
U S Jets Hit Yen Bay in North Viet Nam Raid
Air Force and Navy planes conducted 81 missions against Yen Bay and other North Vietnamese targets, with heavy damage reported at the Yen Bay storage complex. Navy carrier planes hit missile sites near Haiphong while SAMs were sighted south of Hanoi but missed. Two Air Force F105s were shot down with one pilot rescued and another missing.
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Yen Bay
Viet Nam
Air Force
Navy
Haiphong
Hanoi
U.S
North Viet Nam
Peking
Enterprise
Ranger
Jere Air Force
Order Three Hanged In The Congo
Leopoldville Congo AP reports ex Premier Everiste Kimba and three former ministers sentenced by a military court for plotting to kill President Mobutu. They face public execution at 9 a.m. Thursday with appeals reportedly sought from diplomats and church leaders.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
National Radio
Everiste Kimba
Joseph Mobutu
Lare Jerome Anang
Alexandre Mahamba
Emmanuel Bamba
Mobutu
Congo
M. Rens
County Mine Given Waste Burning OK
The State Air Pollution Commission gave conditional approval to Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Division of Colt Industries to burn coal refuse at its disposal site in West Wheatfield Township Indiana County. The permit hinges on an inspection by the health department air pollution control division before burning begins to reduce acid mine drainage and protect water quality.
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Harrisburg
State Air Pollution Commission
Western Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Division
Colt Industries, Cresson
Commission
West Wheatfield
Tnp
Indiana County
Health Department
Air Pollution Control Division
Indiana Attorney Elected to Pennsylvania Bar House of Delegates
William M Ruddock is named one of 49 Pennsylvania attorneys elected to the Bar Association’s new House of Delegates. He will take office at the summer meeting at Bedford Springs, with the inaugural House meeting set for July 2. Ruddock, long active in Indiana County law and community service, is a World War II and Korean War veteran and current Chancellor of the Indiana County Bar Association. The House will comprise 86 voting members and meets semi annually to set policy.
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Indiana
W. M. Ruddock
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Bar Association
House of Delegates
PBA
W. Walter Braham
New Castle
Bedford Springs
Bedford
Braham
Ruddock
Fisher, Ruddock and Simpson
Indiana County Bar Association
28Th Infantry
MacArthur
28Th
Indiana County
American Red Cross
Rotary Clubs
Indiana County United Fund
First Presbyterian Church
Indiana State College
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Board of Governors
Young Lawyers Section
I. B. Sinclair
Media
William W. Litke
Bellefonte
Gilbert Nurick
Frederick H. Bolton
Harrisburg
Burrell Action Group Set to Meet at Burrell Elementary
BLACK LICK Burrell Two Community Action Program group will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 p m in the all purpose room of Burrell Elementary School. The agenda includes the election of permanent officers and a discussion on the group constitution and by laws.
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Burrell Two
Burrell Elementary School
Assign Bishop To Johnstown
Washington AP reports Auxiliary Bishop James J. Hogan of Trenton New Jersey was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona Johnstown Pennsylvania. He succeeds Bishop J Carroll McCormick transferred to Scranton. Hogan is 54 and served as auxiliary bishop of Trenton since 1960.
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Rome
Ralph L. Hayes
Davenport
Gregorian University
Catholic University of America
Washington, D.C
Hogan
Trenton
Philomellum
St. Mary’s Cathedral
George W. Ahr
Paul VI
Egidio Vagnozzi
United States
Ross and Taylor Speak For Sr Citizens Meeting
The second organizational meeting of the Indiana County Senior Citizens in Homer City discussed needs of elderly residents. Ross of Social Security and Taylor of Public Assistance spoke, with Everett and Braughler adding remarks. Braughler invited members to a Golden Age Club meeting on June 6. A third organizational meeting is planned for June 28 in Indiana with location to be announced.
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Homer City
Indiana
Richard Hitchcock
Bombings laid to school boy in Manhattan
A Manhattan high school student, 18 year old Dominick Lattinelli, was charged after three bombs exploded in the past week. He was arrested at home Tuesday night and faces felonious assault and malicious mischief charges. Two women were injured in the latest blast in a subway station, with one at risk of losing an eye. A manhole blast impaired hearing and another device in a sidewalk booth caused no injuries.
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Len
Len Schull
Atlas
Schull
Stafford
Cernan
U.S
U.S. Surveyor
Earth
Moon
Surveyor
Rocket Crewa
Confident Cernan
Pacific Ocean
Agena
Gemini
Cerman
New York
Manhattan
Dominick Lattinelli
Sanford Garelik
Lattinelli
Lose 2nd Child in Two Weeks
PARLIER Calif AP A couple in Selma Calif lost their second child in two weeks. Anna Marie Cantu 18 months drowned after entering a fish pond at her grandparents home. Earlier her 7 year old brother Johnny drowned May 23 in a Selma irrigation ditch.
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Parlier
Calif
Anna Marie Cantu
Jesse Cantu
Selma
Anna
Johnny
Pope to Ask New Cardinals for Elevation
Vatican reports say Pope Paul VI will ask the Sacred College this month to advise on nominees for elevation to the purple. Potential American candidates include Archbishop John Patrick Cody and others such as Leo Binz, John F. Dearden, John J. Krill, Paul Hallinan, and Joseph T. MeGucken. The consistory may be held in autumn at the Lateran Palace, possibly outside Vatican City.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Paul VI
Sacred College
John Patrick Cody
Chicago
Albert Cardinal Meyer
Leo Binz
St. Paul, Minn
John F. Dearden
Detroit
John J. Kril
Philadelphia
Paul J. Hallinan
Atlanta
Joseph T. Me. Gucken
San Francisco
Pope Paul
Lateran Palace
Rome
Vatiana Wentla
Leftists Demonstrate In Yokosuka Japan Protests Turn Violent
AP reports hundreds of leftist students clash with riot police in Yokosuka near a U S Navy base during Pope Paul VI visit era. Demonstrators chant “Go home Yankee” as police form barricades near the base and Vatican related tensions. Many students and officers are injured.
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Yokosuka
Japan
Seeeewmeen Reece
U.S. Navy
Paul
U.S. Mu- Castel Gandolfo
Navy
Viet
Nam
Pope Paul
Ann
Vatican City
Johnstown Firm Charged With Labor Standards Violations
Pittsburg AP report says Coca Cola Bottling Co of Johnstown and its president Raymond M. Brown Sr. face federal suit in Pittsburgh for alleged overtime and minimum wage violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Pittsburgh
Thel
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of
Johnstown
Department of Labor
Raymond M. Brown Sr
Try Sleep To Halt Sneezing
Miami doctors planned to put June Clark to sleep to stop her sneezing, hoping waking in three or four days will end the reflex. The 17 year old entered her 22nd week of sneezing after plans to sleep therapy to alter central nervous system reflexes. She had been sneezing since January and spent time in Arizona before entering Jackson Memorial Hospital on May 21. Her sneezes reduced from every 5 to 12 seconds to one every 9 to 22 minutes.
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Miami
Fla
June Clark
Arizona
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Grocery Shopping Advice From Esther Peterson
Washington AP reports housewives face higher food costs, with Esther Peterson advising efficient shopping. She urges weekend shopping, planning menus, reading ads, making lists, avoiding impulse buys, buying in quantity on sale, shopping alone, testing products, and substituting cheaper options to cut a $30 weekly bill by about $2 to $6.
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Washington
Esther Peterson
Associated Press
AP Housewife Brigade
Peterson
Insurance Hearings Plea Studied
Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas has taken under advisement the Insurance Department's request to dismiss a suit protesting a 15 to 20 percent automobile insurance rate increase in the state. The department argued that Pittsburg attorney Donald R. Johnson's 63 exceptions should be dismissed as scandalous and impertinent while Edward O. Spotts urged a special hearing to challenge the rate as excessive.
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Harrisburg
Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas
State Insurance Department
Department
Pittsburgh
Edward O. Spotts
Pittsburg
Donald R. Johnson
Mount Oliver
Record Low In District In Western Pennsylvania
A late spring cold snap pushed temperatures below freezing in parts of Western Pennsylvania. St Marys Elk County reported 23 degrees, with other readings including 24 in St Marys Tuesday, 25 Monday, 27 in Philipsburg, 20 in Bradford, 32 in DuBois and Altoona, 32 in Erie, and 38 in Blairsville. Pittsburgh fell to 36, the coldest ever recorded so late in spring, surpassing the 1910 date record of 41.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
St. Marys
Elk County
Philipsburg
Bradford
DuBois
Altoona
Erie
Blairsville
542 Die On Highways Memorial Weekend Toll
Chicago AP reports 542 persons died in traffic accidents over the 78 hour Memorial Day weekend, breaking the three and four day period record. The tally runs from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday with California leading at 55 deaths, followed by Michigan 40, Pennsylvania 32, New York 29, and Florida 26.
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Chicago
California
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
Florida
Obituaries of Hiner Anderson and Henry in Indiana PA
Obituaries report the deaths of Vincent Jay Hiner 56 of 274 Washington Street Indiana PA May 30 1966 at Indiana Hospital service at Robinson Lytle Indiana with Greenwood Cemetery interment and Charlotte Duke Anderson 87 of 1636 Philadelphia Street Indiana PA died May 31 1968 survived by husband five daughters two sons and nine grandchildren with services at Robinson Lytle Indiana and Oakland Cemetery Indiana plus Jon Henry 16 of Cherry Tree RD died June 1 1966 in Clearfield auto accident obituary by Raleigh Funeral Home with full obituary to appear in Indiana Evening Gazette
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Vincent Jay Hiner
Merta ‘Ruth McHeny Hiner
Washington St
Indiana
Indiana Hospital
Bruce V
Lyda Potter Hiner
Apollo
Montgomery Ward
Mac and
Lee
Corry
Elaine
Murray Hiner
Homer City
Wendell
Helen) Wetzel
Robinson-Lytle’s
Martin L. Kaufman
Greenwood Cemetery
Charlotte Duke Anderson
J. B. Anderson
Philadelphia Street
William, McFarland
Martha Ann Cassidy Duke
Armstrong County
Nna
Vandergrift
Graystone
Jon Henry
Alvin Henry
Cherry Tree R.D
Clearfield Hospital
Clearfield
Curry Run
Clearfield Co
Raleigh
Hillsdale
Thurday
Indiana Evening Gazette
Male Nurses Draft Sparks Practical Plans in Kings Park
In Kings Park New York two longtime male nurse friends face induction plans with families to support. Calvin Cunningham vows to leave his wife and three children while James Girvan plans to rent their home and take five children along. They expect about eight weeks of Army medical center training and a possible non Viet Nam assignment. Both say they are not anti draft and their path reflects their careers and local roots.
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Kings Park
N.Y
Long Island
Calvin M. Cunningham
James J. Girvan
Cunningham
Selective Service System
Girvan
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Justin Bomboko
Bomboko
Rens
Belgium
Falso
Ires
Joseph Kasavubu
Kimba
Moise Tshombe
Kasavubu
Gazette
William M. Ruddock
State Bar Association
Burrell Action Group
Saigon
Vien Hoa Dao
Thich Thien Minh
Buddhist Institute
South Viet Nam
Ross, Taylor
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