UN completes nuclear treaty measure to check arms race
The United Nations finalizes the treaty to curb nuclear weapons spread. The US Britain and the Soviet Union plan to sign in Washington London and Moscow by month end. The Security Council backed a resolution to aid non nuclear nations under threat after ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Washington
London
Moscow
Security Council
Senate
Johnson
Bil
FBI
Goldberg
John L. McClellan
D-1
Ark
Fhat
House
Geneva Disarmament Committee
Building Bids Top Estimates (continued from page 1)
State and local officials discuss building bids and district rentals for a new project in Indiana County. The plan includes legal provisions on confessions, lineup identifications, wiretapping, and privacy, with potential shifts in Supreme Court jurisdiction and penalties for illegal eavesdropping. Board discussions cover budget, tax implications, and staffing, with several districts and trustees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Alcoholic Driver Viewed as Major Highway Menace
At an AMA convention news conference Dr. Melvin Selzer cited a three year study of 96 fatal drivers, finding 36 alcoholics among them and arguing that alcohol addiction poses as great a risk as intoxication. He linked emotional problems to crashes and urged recognition of alcoholics as a major danger on the roads. The discussion followed other studies on vehicle injuries and seat belt use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Melvin Selzer
American Medical Association
Selzer
University of Michigan
Highway Research Institute
Seymour Charles
Physicians For Automotive Safety
Newark
N.J
Paul W. Gikas
House of the Delegates
Greek Premier Orders Shakeup
Greek Premier George Papadopoulos dismissed his cabinet and said he would appoint a new government later. He aims to install a "new generation" to carry out the regime’s goals, with some key ministers likely retained in the junta’s ruling triumvirate. The shakeup surprised as a major reshuffle had been expected after the referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athiens
Greece
George Papadopoulos
Papadopoulos
Stylidnos Patakos
Nicholas Makarezos
US Infantry Pressed in Skirmish With Viet Cong
U S forces suffered 15 killed and 14 wounded with 39 enemy soldiers killed 29 miles northeast of Saigon in a 50 minute clash involving 1st Infantry Division and artillery. A 25th Division airlifted 300 reinforcements, and other engagements near Saigon left multiple casualties and captures. Casualty reports show weekly gains for allied forces and fewer enemy losses than prior weeks.
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U.S
Saigon
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
199Th Light Infantry Brigade
Mekong Delta
Doctors fall ill after BMA lunch in London
Fifteen doctors at the British Medical Association headquarters in London were rushed to a hospital with suspected food poisoning after a cold lunch of chicken and ham salad. They collapsed during a conference, complaining of stomach pains and vomiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Medical Association
BMA
Clark doubts chance of Poor People Campaign goals this session
Washington AP Sen Joseph S Clark Jr says he has little hope the Poor People's Campaign demands can be met this Congress. He tells Philadelphia and Swarthmore participants during the solidarity march that he is discouraged about social legislation. He favors cutting 4 to 5 billion from the 82 billion military budget to fund jobs and programs to raise poor incomes.
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Washington
Joseph S. Clark Jr
D-Pa
Clark
Philadelphia J
Swarthmore
March on Capital Demands End to Vietnam War
Thousands gathered in the capital to press an end to the war in Vietnam and to push for poverty relief, echoing past civil rights era protests. Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr. urged funding shifts to address the war’s costs and its impact on Americans.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Lincoln Memorial
John Wood Resigns as Scout Head in Indiana Council
John Wood resigns as Scout Executive of the William Penn Council in Indiana after leading growth from 3 to 29 staff, expanding scouting units, and guiding fundraising, service center relocation, and key programs since 1953. The march to Washington featured shifts in crowd mood and notable remarks from Mrs. King and Sen. McCarthy.
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UAW
John
Bobby
Martin
Indiana
United
Altoona
Wood
Resurrection City
Hood
Sunny Plaza
Shippensburg Monument
State College
Dif
Sharon Forent
Dolores Williamsland
Grayatone United Presbyter
Jan
Woods
Chan
Potomac River
Dal- County Soil Conservation
William Penn Council
John Wood
King
Herjing
Eugene J
Willam Penn Council
McCarthy
Vice Press
Hubert H. Humphrey
New Pattern Emerges In Peace Talks
The pattern emerged after a nearly four hour session with a 40 minute recess for private talks between W Averell Harriman Cyrus R Vance for the United States and Xuan Thuy Le Duc Tho for North Vietnam. Officials said private talks are improving focus on tough issues and will become regular, with Harriman and Thuy agreeing to meet weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Averell Harriman
Cyrus R. Vance
United States
Xuan Thuy
le Duc Tho
North Vietnam
U.S
William J. Jorden
Harriman
Thuy
Obituary notices from Blairsville area June 1968 deaths
Obituary notices list several local figures: Hilbert C. Rupert 60 of Saltsburg and Blairsville area, Kenneth D. Davies of Saltsburg R D 1, Alex Irvin of Indiana, Robert R. Heckman of Kittanning, Edward B. Hart of Blairsville, and Marian Fairman Nelson of Indiana. Details cover church memberships, veterans status, survivor relations, and funeral arrangements with local churches, towns, and cemeteries named.
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Vupenes
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Saitesurg
Oddfellows Lodge
Saltsburg
Blairsville
Federal Laboratories
Mae Adams Rupert
David E
Samuel
John
Brookville
Charles
Indiana
Hilbert C. Rupert
Kenneth D. Davies
Saltsburg R.D
Tunnelton
Stewart
Kebrick
Innank
Davies
First Methodist Church
Blairaville
Emily Jones Davies
W. Creighton
Dorothy) McClintock
Daniel
Pittsburgh
Shirley) Bird
Philadelphia
Lawrence E
Hollidaysburg
Natrona Heights
Margaret Slater
Henry
Ann) Foster
Lawrence E. Davies
Edward B. Hart
R.D
Latrobe Area Hospital
Elizabeth
John A. and
Emma Thompson
Marian Fairman Nelson
Grandview Ave
Robinson-Lytle's
Donald Rosenbaum
Oakland Cemetery
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William N. Oatis
Associated Press
Algeria
Brazil
France
India
Pakistan
Olsaenhitian
Trans
Prwoununnan Watney
Whe
Een Tv
Assembly
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Arthur J. Goldberg
Corneas
House Judiciary Committees
McClellan
Congress
Blairsville - Saltsburg
Homer Center
Marion Center
Purchase Line
Penns Manor
Focal
Shade Wood Men's Association
Indiana County
Helen Bush
Raymond Patterson
Patterson
Indiana Area Board
Meetie
Augusta Turner
Arthur Hart
Leonard P. Wolf
Donald Walker
Larry DeChurch
Frank Deptola
Harry Tangren
Indiana Area
Richard P. Stahura
Floyd C. Rankin
Raymond McNaughton
Trevor Hadley
Carl Patchin
Charles L. Wiggins
Leroy Wood
Robert McClelland
C. Haer
John Hastings
Earl Bence
John Nesbit
Henry Balitski
John Williams
James Campbell
Linus Huber
Pourchase Line
Clyde Baker
Paul Hess
George Fleming
Clarence Edwards
Paul Joiner
George Rickard
Slean Shingler
Stanley Skedel
Edward Knapic
Walter G. Carney
Donald E. Mack
I M. Stewart
Sacramento Municipal
Hyannis Port
Mass
Air Transport Association
Ralph Dighton
Seianc
Mr. Blanchard
Gazette
The
American Cancer Society
Violet A. Mushrush
George W. Mushrush
Homer City
R. D
Indiana Hospital
Jefferson F County
William Work
Ida C. Wood F .Brady
Mushrush
Church of the Nazarene F
Lawrence H
Thaddeus
Tarentum
Vesta Smith
Robinson - Lytle's
Gillis D. Munshower SR
R. R. Merriman
Homer
Greenwood Cemetery
City
Harrison Munshower
Gillis D. Jr
Arnold
Ruth
Willard H
Hillside
Marcella Munshower
Hallow Funeral Home
John C. Cogley
Melvin Wayne Stiffler
Aliquippa R. D
Aliquippa
Norman
Mary Boring Stiffler
Bor
Commodore
Stiffler
Community Bible Chapel
American Bridge Co
Ambridge
Betty Luzier Stiffler
Melvin Wesley
U.S. Army
Oakdale
William N
Kathy Mae
Barbara Ann
Janet Marie
Robin Wane
David Wayne
Thomas
Olive) Doeleman
Floyd
Phoebe) Wolfe
Bellingham
Wash
James
Omart
Calif
Alvin
Deckers Point
Bruce
Mary) Pardee
Hillsdale
Raymond
Phyllis) Hodgson
Odenton
Edward
Vietnam
Leo
Geraldine) Buterbaugh
Ernest
Lila} _Rummell
Marstellar
Edna Luzier
Rayligh
Cloe Lefebvre
Uniontown Cemetery
Cherry Tree R. D
Angelo Ferraro
Kittanning
Armatrong County Memorial Hospital
Italy
Beyer
Marie Ferraro
Frank
Schenectady
Tony
Kittanning R.D
Joseph
Kittanning R
Ralph R. Barclay
W. Elm St
George
Anna Smith Barclay
Penn Run
Harry O
Jean
Askew
Ward Holder
Alex Irvin
Mabel Neff Irvin
Elm St
Rebecca Hoffman Irvin
Berwinsdale
Clearfield County
Sisco Ice Cream Co
Indiana Dairy Company
Bed
Irvin
United Commercial Travelers
Madalene
Douglas Shaffer
Johnstown
Helen) Lucas
Paul
Betty) Winger
Howard
Clearfield
Robinson-Lytye’s
Macklyn E. Lindstrom
H. W. Jamison
Robert R. Heckman
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital
South Bend
Harry
Ethel Rupert Heckman
Agway Fertilizer Plant
Tartown
Heckman
Reformed Presbyterian Church of State
American Legion of
Betty) Wray
Sheloca R.D
F. Duane Snyder
S. McKean St
C. L. Fritz
Elderton Cemetery
First Methodist Church of
Hart
Lydia Richard Hart
Francis
Esther) Ihti
Edward B
Jean) McElveen
Derry
Margaret) St. Clair
Levittown
William J
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