Indiana County Charitable Spirit Drives Strong Local Gifts
Gazette notes Indiana County residents mobilize generous support for causes including the Wertheimer rescue appeal and the Indiana Hospital Building Fund. Communities also back the Indiana Free Library renovation and Blairsville and Clymer church building programs, all thriving without government funding as voluntary gifts.
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Indiana County
United States
Charles “Lefty” Wertheimer
Wertheimer
Wortheimer
Indiana Hospital
Indiana
Indiana Free Library
Breakthrough: Super White Rats Upset Medical Testing
Prof Heinrich Applebaum in a lab claims to have bred a white rat immune to any medical treatment, enabling testing beyond FDA standards. The plan envisions vast profits for the drug industry as existing data on rat sickness becomes obsolete. The tale ends with a joke about Nobel Prize ambitions.
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Art Buchwald
Washington
Heinrich Applebaum
National Institute of Generic Drug Statistics
Applebaum
FDA
Drug and Chemical Industries
Patent for package card paves safe delivery method
June 1, 1927 Crum T Briggs of Indiana RD 4 received a 17 year patent for a package card that secures to a package with a string to ensure safe delivery. In 1952 Homer City and Center Township school boards appointed a committee to study sites for a proposed new junior-senior high school. In 1962 Indiana State College began a long range plan to develop athletic facilities on a 20 acre tract near 11th and Glass streets in Indiana.
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Crum T. Briggs
Indiana RD 4
Homer City
Center Township
Indiana State College
11Th and
Glass Streets
Indiana
Glassworks
Pratt
Foreign Goons Threaten Dissidents In U S Probed
Washington Merry Go Round column reports Sen George McGovern's subcommittee probes into secret foreign police operations in the United States. DINA KCIA KGB SAVAK and SAVAK are named with alleged abuses and plots. Exile leader Letelier's assassination cited. talks of cracking down legally underway.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
United States
George McGovern
U.S
Hig Senate
Chile
DINA
South Korea
KCIA
Soviet Union
KGB
Philippines
NISA
Iran
Savak
Bina
KCTA
United Sates
Orlando Letelier
CIA
Sen. McGovern
Ferdinand Marcos
Primitivo Mijares
House
Justice Dept
Alternatives Move Beyond Conventional Gas Cars
The essay weighs polluting fixes in autos from cleaner engines and catalytic converters to lead-free fuels, noting costs and the EPA debate. It urges prioritizing alternatives to internal combustion, including electric, hybrid, and flywheel designs, as the next frontier for cleaner transport and energy independence.
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Don Oakley
Congress
Detroit
EPA
California
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
FBI Acknowledges Civil Rights Stakes After Union Hall Beating
Victor Riesel reports a violent incident outside Teamsters Local 745 in Washington where three newsmen were assaulted while covering labor activity. A $40,000 TV camera was smashed as the FBI contemplates investigation under civil rights laws amid broader debate over federal law enforcement and media rights.
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Victor Riesel
Washington
Teamsters Local 745
High Justice Department
FBI
New York
Ted Weiss
Clarence Kelley
House
Government Operations
Kelley
Voters Missed Chance On Blue Laws Vote In Indiana County
Our Readers Write condemns Indiana County Representative Wass for voting to repeal Pennsylvania Blue Laws first enacted in 1794. William G. Buchanan Sr lauds colleagues who kept Sunday rest by preserving the law. notes the roll call is permanent and public.
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General Assembly of
Pennsylvania
Indiana County
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Paul Wass
Indiana Evening Gazette
Harrisburg
Indiana
Wass
William G. Buchanan
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