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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1968

Page

2

Foreign aid bill faces Republican cut push in House

The $2.9 billion foreign aid bill faces another GOP bid to trim by over a third. House Foreign Affairs Committee members plan a $1 billion cut fight, while Democrats resist. Rep. Gallagher warns a large cut could end foreign aid, affecting allies like South Korea. The request divides into $2.5 billion economic and $420 million military aid.

Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee GOP E. Ross Adair R-Ind House Corneug E. Gallagher D-N.j Gallagher South Korea United States Vietnam Conaresa Proram Dante B. Fascell D-Fla Prapram Adair Americana

Pa Pushes Action On Pollution Enforcement

Local officials press pollution controls on direct discharges from several owners. After failing to request a hearing within 20 days, they were ordered to discontinue sewage discharges within six weeks, but have not corrected them. State Attorney General's office will pursue enforcement, while health officials may recommend swimming permit approval if discharges are eliminated. No swimming at Rayne Township Park this summer. a sand beach will be added later pending state authorization.

Commissioners and County Planning Commission State Attorney General's Office Department of Health Harrisburg Rayne Township Commissioners and Planning Commission Pennsylvania Department of Health

Speaker Set For Institute At University

George Shepard, a training consultant to the Division of Juvenile Delinquency Service, speaks at Indiana University of Pennsylvania in a summer Delinquency Control Institute. He will address Organ ization of a Police Juvenile Unit, Police Attitudes Toward Children, and Role of the Juvenile Officer in the Community. The institute, run by the School of Continuing and Nonresident Education and the Department of Criminology, involves 30 active members from police, probation and parole, social welfare, and related groups.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania George Shepard Division of Juvenile Delinquency Service Federal Department of Health, Education and Welfare Shepard University School of Continuing and School of Continuing and Nonresident, Education and Department of Criminology

Riot Service Pay Approved for National Guard Action

Harrisburg AP reports lawmakers approved $1 million for National Guard expenses from activating 7,000 troops during the April civil disturbance in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Another $1 million bill funds urban industrial development in slum areas to spur land development in cities.

Harrisburg National Guard Pitts Jertneals Wdbed Bhs Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Big N Y Win For McCarthy In New York Primary

McCarthy delegates entered 37 of 41 districts while Humphrey backed candidates led in 26 and Kennedy 30. O Dwyer, a McCarthy adherent, unexpectedly edged Nickerson by 18 500 votes as early figures had Resnick in third. Nixon faced few delegate challenges, with Rockefeller gaining several slots. Celler and Powell won renomination in New York districts.

McCarthy Humphrey Kennedy Minnesota O'Dwyer Nickerson Resnick Nassau County Ists New York State Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller Queens Nixon Rochester Rockefeller Brooklyn Emanuel Celler House Adam Clayton Powell Harlem Congress U.S Jacob K. Javits GOP Murray Baron New York Democratic State Committee

Celebrity gin rummy trial features Jacoby expert

Los Angeles AP reports Oswald Jacoby testified as an expert on gin rummy in a federal case against five Friars Club members accused of conning wealthy patrons. Jacoby described card knowledge advantages and joked about past games at the club, while jurors heard of surveillance devices and alleged spying in the Beverly Club.

Los Angeles Mas Oswald Jacoby Phil Silvers Tony Martin Harry Kerr Allief Debbie Reynolds Jacoby Hollywood Cooper Maurice H Friedman Occaa Grant B. Cooper Sions Fried Jacobs Friars Fendant Manuel Jacobs Friars Club Beverly Club Jacoby Cooper Johnny Rowas U.S Sells Benjamin J. Teitel Mensbaum T. Warner Riand

Shafer Signs Nonpublic School Aid Bill

Governor Shafer signed a $4.3 million nonpublic school aid measure in Harrisburg, flanked by lawmakers, amid court challenges anticipated by the ACLU. The bill, approved by the House 105 to 80, links education funding to religiously diverse nonpublic students and faces potential litigation.

Harrisburg Shafer General Assembly Pittsburgh Thomas J. Kerr Jr American Civil Liberties Union Pennsylvania

Hanes questions on King case extradition policy

Arthur J. Hanes Sr. and his son Arthur J. Hanes Jr. discussed defending James Earl Ray in England during a radio interview. Hanes said he would not travel to England to maneuver for return of Ray to the United States and to face trial in Memphis.

Washington, D.C England Arthur J. Hanes Jr WSB Hanes Atlanta, Ga U.S James Earl Ray Martin Luther King Jr Arthur J. Hanes FBI Birmingham Ala Memphis Tenn

Rabbis Debate God Role at Reform Rabbinic Meeting

At the 79th annual meeting of the Reform Rabbinic Association in Boston, Rabbi Levi A. Olun of Dallas warned that one third of the world seeks to wipe out faith in God as an opiate and superstition, while others argue for belief and reform.

Boston Levi A. Olun Dallas Tex Wii Reform Rabbinic Association

Indiana Class of 1958 Reunion Date Set at Rustic Lodge

Indiana High School's Class of 1958 will hold its ten year reunion on June 22 at Rustic Lodge, Indiana. Social hour and registration begin at 5 30 p m with dinner at 6 30 p m. Music by the Tophatters and hypnotist Richard Harley will entertain. Committee members include Thomas Frick chair Barbara Cunningham Williams co chair Andrew Kuzenski treasurer Carolyn Cubeta Kunkle decorations Jean Gallather Campbell Nancy Chate field Lakehart Marilyn Koontz Campbell Jesse Mortimer Hamilton Judy Zellman Sisko James Dunn Edward Clark and tally Bathurst George. Class members may contact Barbara Williams to reserve.

Indiana High School Rustic Lodge Indiana Richard Harley Thomas Frick Barbara Cunningham Williams Andrew Kuzenski Carolyn Cubeta Kunkle Jean Gallather Campbell Nancy Chatefield Lakehart Marilyn Koontz Campbell Jesse Mortimer Hamilton Judy Zellman Sisko James Dunn Edward Clark Tally Bathurst George Barbara Williams

Hariman Meets Thuy in Paris on Vietnam Talks

In Paris a tense exchange over the Geneva accords of 1954 and Vietnam policy unfolds as Harriman pushes a five point US program for disengagement and elections while Thuy accuses US bombings and pressure, prompting a robust US rebuttal on objectives and bases. Thuy criticizes US behavior and the pace of talks, while Harriman defends American aims and faults North Vietnam for misrepresenting US intentions.

United States Harriman Thuy Paris North Vietnam South Vietnam Saigon

Obituaries in Homer City area claim several lives

A list of obituaries from June 1968 reports Mrs. Erme Linda Pini of Homer City died June 17 at home aged 72 born 1896 in Borgotn Italy. Surviving husband Joseph and siblings in Italy. Marie Raffetto 78 of Brookville died June 18, born 1890 in Punxsutawney, widow of Lou Raffetto, two daughters, services in Punxsutawney and Brookville. Consetta Lagana Galvina 35 of Colver died June 18, born 1912 in Eleanora, survived by many relatives, High Mass Friday in Ebensburg. James Bleakney 54 of Waynesburg died June 18 from injuries in an April auto crash. survived by wife Nellie, four children, six grandchildren. Marion Fairman Nelson 62 of Indiana died June 19 at Indiana Hospital. survived by two daughters, siblings, three grandchildren. services in Indiana.

Erme Linda Pini Homer City R.D Borgotn Italy St. Francis Roman Catholic Church Graceton Joseph Ho|mer City Funeral Michael Kowal SS. Simon and Jude Blairsville Marie Raffetto Brookville Punxsutawney Thomas Ann Williams Hastings Lou Raffetto Presbyterian Church Raffetto Concetta Lagana Galvina Colver Colver Hospital Eleanora Salvatore Lucia Torrano Laguna Santa Charles Jennie) Turicelli Long Island N.Y David A. Matevish Ebensburg Holy Family Catholic Church Dover Alphonsus Ja Bankl Dleamwei Fifth St Waynesburg Green County Memorial Hospital Elderton E. Curtis Millie Hall Bleakney Elderton High School Waynesburo Nellie Elder Bleakney Dale Bonnie) Kiger Fan Martha) Aikens Sheloecta Homer Canton Ohio Frank Shelocta Carl Frances) William Mariner Milliken Dean Hughes Green County Memorial Park Marion Fairman Nelson Grandview Ave Indiana Hospital Samuel L Etta Spencer Fairman Washington Twp Indiana County Nelson Vandergrift Creekside Indiana James Thelma) Wilding Apollo Donald Cheryl) Beck Arlington, Va Harvey E. Fairman Aliquippa Lyle F. Fairman Wick W. Ya Clair Grace) Johnston Lee Frances) Martin Tucson Ariz Harold J Dean L. Fairman Robinson-Lytle’s Donald Rosenbaum Oakland Cemetery

Pravda Signals Interest in LBJ Plan to Ease Ties

Pravda commentator Viktor Mayevsky expressed interest in President Johnson's proposals to improve U.S.-Soviet relations but dismissed the idea of progress before major global issues are solved. He cited Vietnam, Israel support, arms race, trade discrimination, and ideological subversions as key obstacles, warning that real improvement requires addressing these problems. Johnson's statements were quoted with apparent approval in places.

Moscow Pravda Johnson Soviet Communist Party U.S Israel United States Viktor Mayevsky Soviet Union Vietnam U.S. Paliey

Plant and Car Fires Halted in Homer City

Local firefighters battled an auto fire near Domenick Trucking Co on W Elm St causing minor damage. At 1:05 am they responded to Homer City Generating Station for a roof blaze about 100 feet high, faced access difficulties, and returned by 2:45 am after a busy day as volunteers.

Homer City Domenick Trucking Co W. Elm St Hamer City

Fall In Love While In Jail In Missouri Jail Letters

In St. Joseph Missouri a county jail inmate and a woman exchange letters sent through the jail mail loop. Sheriff C A Jenkins says each letter is censored stamped and processed like regular mail with delivery to the jail and back to the jail via the post office.

ST. Joseph, Mo C. A. Jenkins

Lillian Reis Wins Huge Libel Suit

PHILADELPHIA AP Former nightclub owner and dancer Lillian Reis wins 1.825 million dollars in a libel and invasion of privacy suit against the Saturday Evening Post over an article titled They Call Me Tiger Lil. A seven woman twelve person jury deliberated six hours before verdict.

Philadelphia Lillian Reis Saturday Evening Post Miss Reis Post Tiger Lil Robert Simon John B. Rich

Board to name high school after Robert F. Kennedy

Los Angeles County Supervisors adopted a motion on Tuesday to name a proposed east Los Angeles high school after Senator Robert F. Kennedy. The decision highlights the ongoing effort to memorialize Kennedy's legacy in education and public service.

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors East Robert F. Kennedy

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