Majority Senate GOP Holds Touch Bills For Now
In Harrisburg, Senate Republicans cannot secure 26 votes to pass controversial bills. Absentee votes count on controversial measures, and a death reduced GOP seats to 26 with 22 Democrats and one vacancy. Hospitalizations and a leave leave the floor tight, with only 20 Republicans present on Monday.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Edwin C. Ewing
Allegheny County
York County
Richard C. Frame
Revenue Department
Scranton
Scranton Firemen
Israeli Sweep Toward Suez Canal From El Arish
Israeli units moved to a position south and east of El Arish in the Sinai as they seized Bir Lachpan and widened a corridor toward Port Said at the canal’s Mediterranean entrance. Cairo Radio reported the canal’s closure due to Israeli attacks on ships.
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Strip
el Arish
Sinai Peninsula
Bir Lachpan
Tel Aviv
Israel
Port Said
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Sinai Desert
Cairo Radio
I Rodeo Veteran Killed In Fall
IRodeo veteran Gregory L. Springer a 26 year old Warren Pa man died from a fall from a horse while riding at Memorial Day events in Jamestown N Y He had worked the rodeo circuit for years and belonged to the Rodeo Cowboys Association The article also reports Arab Israeli and Jordanian military actions across the region with claims of captured towns and air losses but these details are part of a broader war update not central to the rodeo death
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Tamestown
N.Y
Gregory L. Springer
Warren
Jamestown
Rodeo Cowboys Association
Israelis Penetrate Sinai Flood into E Arish in Sinai Campaign
Reported Israeli forces claimed a severe beating of Egypt, Syria and Jordan with a sweep along the coast to El Arish, while Jordanian and Syrian claims of gains were contested by Israeli retorts. Prime Minister Levi Eshkol said Israel inflicted a major victory as Rabin described a fast push toward the Suez region and the Egyptian front.
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Negev Desert
Jordan
Levi Eshkol
Egypt
Syria
E Arish
Sinai
E! Arish
Suez
Jorael
Mzhak Rabin
Abu Ageia
Grand Jury Approves Six Cases in Indiana County
The Indiana County Grand Jury approved six cases on the initial day of its term. Indictments include three men for motor vehicle theft. Watkins, Williams, and Ronald Lewis identified with Creekside R D. Others involve driving violations, a hit and run, and drunken driving cases. Two murder accessory charges were removed from the list. Seven additional cases were listed for consideration today.
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Doyle D. Rager
Seward R.D
Norman R. Cohen
Pittsburgh
Seward RD
Robert Bauman
Indiana
R.D
DeWayne Moffet, Jr
Heilwood
Ross Stiles
Irwin Priest Fatally Stricken
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis R. Mullen, 62, died Monday in the Irwin Immaculate Conception Church rectory where he had been pastor since 1958. He previously led parishes in Pittsburgh Dawson Fayette County and Leechburg and served on Greensburg Diocese staff. Requiem Mass will be celebrated Friday by Bishop William Connare.
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Francis R. Mullen
Pennsylvania
Msgr
Mullen
Irwin
Immacurate Conception Church
Pittsburgh
Dawson
Fayette County
Leechburg
Armstrong County
Greensburg
William Connare
Democrats Hold Fund Dinner in Harrisburg
About 2500 to 3000 party members are expected at a 100 dollar a plate Democratic dinner at the State Farm Show Building in Harrisburg tonight. Featured speaker is Lawrence F. O'Brien, U S Postmaster General. Also scheduled: Senator Joseph S Clark former Governor George M Leader and Joseph M Barr Pittsburgh mayor and Democratic National committeeman.
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Harrisburg
State Farm Show Building
Lawrence F. O'Brien
U.S
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Jformer
George M
Joseph M. Barr
Pittsburgh
Israeli Army claims major wins in Jordan and Syria
TEL AVIV AP The Israeli army said it captured three Jordanian points Jenin Nebi Samuel and Latrun and repulsed Syria's first ground attack of the new Arab Israeli war. Jordanian radio claimed a large Jenin assault with armor losses including 36 tanks. Damascus radio said two Israeli planes were shot down. The border battle extended along most of the 70 mile border at dawn.
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Rabin
Sinai Desert
Damascus Radio
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Syria
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Baghdad Radio
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Abdel Rahman Arefl
Jordan-Israel Front
Zur Bahar
Jerusalem
Sheik Azia
Jordan
Jenin
Haifa
Nebi Samuel
Latrun
Tel Aviv
Am' Man
Mordechai Hod
Israel Air Force
Amman
Shaar Yashay
Lahavot Habashan
Porpoises Die After Transit To Pittsburgh Aquarium
Two female porpoises died at the Highland Park Aquarium Monday, one pregnant, a baby survived in good condition. Officials blamed a miscarriage possibly triggered by a van jolt due to a street hole. the surviving calf is the only remaining porpoise. A voyage from South America preceded the arrivals by air.
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Pittsburgh
New Highland Park Aquarium
South America
Joseph Bissonette
Pittsburgh Zoological Society
Aquarium
William Flynn
Optimism Surrounds Strike Talks in Pittsburgh Area
In a weeklong tri state construction strike, optimism rose after five craft unions withdrew picket lines and reports of progress emerged. Boilermakers Local 154 leader Fred Gualtieri said they made some progress and sought more, as ironworkers and operating engineers remained on strike alongside Pittsburgh carpenters, painters, plumbers, and steamfitters. The walkout snarled about one billion dollars in projects, with U S Steel closing construction sites and hindering job availability for striking workers.
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Rar
Fred Gualtieri
Boilermakers Local 154
Master Builders Association
Boilermakers
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
U.S. Steel Corp
Circumnavigator Sir Francis Chichester Ill Ashore
Plymouth reporter says circumnavigator Sir Francis Chichester fell ill at a party Monday night and was advised to rest his voyage ending. He plans a London arrival next Tuesday in what London officials call a welcome rivaling Nelson’s 1901 greeting.
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England
Sir Francis Chichester
Francis
London
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Gaza City Falls to Israeli Forces Amid Sinai Advance
Tel Aviv reported Gaza the Gaza Strip capital fell at 12 45 p m as Israeli troops seized Bir Lachpan near El Arish. A Syrian assault near Tel Dan was repelled while an Iraqi bomber was shot down and six Iraqi planes were destroyed in a retaliatory strike. Executions of heavy fighting around Mandelbaum Gate and, despite appeals, Jerusalem remained inside open city discussions.
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Gaza
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Netaya
Israli
Jerusalem
Mandelbaum
Old City
Paul VI
U.N
U Thant
Obituary ribbon for Raymond J. Vogel Indiana resident
Raymond J. Dutch Vogel, of 1238 Water St Indiana, died Saturday June 3 1987 at Oakland Veterans Hospital Pittsburgh Friends may call today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m at Bell Funeral Home Indiana Requiem High Mass 10 a m Wednesday at St Bernards Church Indiana Interment in church cemetery Indiana Rosary tonight at 8 at the funeral home
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Dutch) Vogel
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San Antonio
Tex
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Cleveland
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John
Julia
Virginia) Woodford
McClaugherty
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Mary Voytal
Detroit
Mich
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Big Soldier
Jefferson County
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Mary Maree Busiewicz
John Voytal
Voytal
St. Bartholomew Church
Stanley
Henry
William
Mary
Henrietta) Angelo
Walter
Julia) Tomsick
Bowser Funeral Home
Plumville
Sacred Heart Church
Carl P. Milano
Sacred Hearts Cemetery
John S., Michny, JR
Alverda
Veterans Hospital
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Anna Ivan Michny
Frances Zurny Michay
Robert
Churchville
Philadelphia
John III
Waynesboro
James
Gloria
Alice
Market Rally Amid Mixed Wall Street Opening
A long untidy AP style obituary list interrupts a market recap as traders react to war news in the Middle East and oil price fluctuations. The Dow dips early then recovers, with volume rising and most stocks falling before a cautious close.
PRR Facing Pollution Penalty in Buffalo River Case
The Pennsylvania Railroad pleads guilty to three counts in a five count indictment and faces a potential $7,500 fine with sentencing set for August 7 in U.S. District Court. The government alleges discharging oil into a Buffalo River tributary on EBENSBURG, Pa. The railroad says corrective measures were being taken and cites fatalities in a separate Ebensburg area incident.
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N.Y
Pnnsylvania
Buffalo River
U.S. District Court
John C. Henderson
Ebensburg
Bellefonte Min
PRR
John J. Yelenic
John W. Meyers
S. Spring St
Blairsville
West Seneca
Michael F. Hallow
Meyers
Albany
Simon
Church
Jerusalem Battles Near Old City Amid Tense Standoff
In Jerusalem heavy fighting raged outside the Old City walls with Israeli forces advancing from the Samēdrin quarter toward Sheikh Jarrah. An Israeli army spokesman said orders to avoid holy sites were in effect. Israeli capture of Shuafat was reported while Cairo said Arab artillery and aerial bombardment were used, with Jordanian forces claiming to thwart Israeli advances near Sheikh Jarrah and Antor.
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Mandelbaum Gate
Holy Old City
Tel Aviv
Old City
Jordan
Samedrin
Sheikh
Holy
Amman
Sheikh Jarrah
Antor
Mt. Scopus
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