Groundbreaking for Coal Gasification Plant Event Planned
Groundbreaking for a $25 million coal gasification pilot plant near Indiana and Homer City will feature national dignitaries including Rogers C. Morton and George Fumick. The 18 month project aims to provide data for future facilities, with startup planned for early 1974 and a daily gas output of 250 million cubic feet.
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Donald Hart
American Gas Quinclation
Route 119
Indiana
Homer City
Hart
Bagge
Mr. Bagge
Rogers C. B. Morton
Department of the Interior
Hollis Dole
James R. Garvey
Bituminous Coal Research
BCR), Inc
Morton
Orton
Garvey
Harriman Leads Democratic Platform Foreign Policy Hearing
Veteran diplomat W Averell Harriman opens a major Democratic platform committee hearing in New York, urging a political settlement to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam. The Harriman Warnke report calls for ending the war if a Democratic president is elected and seeks large defense cuts without sacrificing security.
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New York
W. Averell Harriman
Democratic Platform Committee
Washington
Harriman
Nixon
America
Soviet Union
Britain
Paul C. Warnke
Democratic Policy Council
Harriman-Warnke
Vietnam
Thieu
Platform Committee
San Francisco
Boston
Platform
Harriman-Warnke _refess
State Pay Increases Recommended by Pennsylvania Commission
The Commonwealth Compensation Commission urged $61 million in raises for 616 officials including 253 legislators 21 executives and 342 judges. Some raises may take effect in 1975 with pay from existing revenues, totaling about 52 cents per resident. The plan moves salaries from 7 200 to 19 200 for lawmakers and up to 60 000 for the governor, with various increases for other offices and judges. The proposal awaits the legislature and could become law in 60 days unless rejected.
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Harrisburg
API
the Commonwealth, Compensation Commission
Pennsylvania
Commission
Secretary of Education
$5.3 Billion A Year Aid Plan Poised For Easy Passage
The House appears set to pass a $5.3 billion a year aid plan with 1.8 billion to states and 3.5 billion to cities. Opponents failed to force amendments in a 228 to 185 procedural vote. Senate timing unclear but hearings may start before the July Democratic convention.
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Washington
House
John .W. Byrnes
R-Wis
Byrnes
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
Finance Committee
Long
Brando Loses Bid to Stop Alimony Payments
Actor Marlon Brando lost a court bid to end alimony to his second wife Movita. The Superior Court ordered Brando, 48, to pay $1,400 monthly alimony plus $600 monthly child support for the couple’s two children, as he alleged Movita lived with or married musician James Henry Ford.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Marlon Brando
Movita
Brando
James Henry Ford
Four more sought in Demo Center spy bugging case
Police and the FBI seek four additional suspects tied to a Cuban anti Castro group called Amoretas in the Watergate era bugging plot aimed at Democratic National headquarters. Five men remain jailed on burglary charges with $50,000 bonds as investigations extend to possible links with Nixon reelection efforts and security staff.
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Washington
FBI
Democratic National
Waterate
Amoretas
Howeve
Miami News Manals
Bn Cape 1 Democrats
Democratic National Committee
Lawrence F. O’brien
Committee
Washington Post
Watergate
Post
Robert F. Bennett
Nixon
Douglas Caddy
Bennett
Floods Swamp Central Pennsylvania Towns and Rail Line
Severe flooding across Harrisburg area and central Pennsylvania forces evacuations in Lebanon Danville York Lancaster and other Susquehanna River towns. A 63 car Penn Central freight train derailed as a bridge collapsed near Danville hindering east west traffic while Amtrak delays stretch up to five hours. River rises flood Danville with six point seven six inches rain in 24 hours and three feet of water in Danville’s business district. Boats and jeeps evacuate about 1500 people in Lykens as authorities warn of damaged Civil Defense links and rising creek levels.
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Weather Bureau
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna River
Lebanon
Danville
York
Lancaster
Penn Central
Penn Central Eastwest
Amtrak
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
James Reilly
Lebanon City Hall
Reilly
Susquehanna
Columbia County
Bloomsburg
Lykens
Dauphin County
Joseph Belinski
Lykens State Police
List of Cases For Trial In Indiana County Indiana
Thirty cases are listed for jury trial in Indiana County starting June 26 with initial day lists. Names include Gary Nicewonger and Gregory Nicewonger for larceny and receiving stolen goods, Anthony M. Diana for two accident related counts, J Bernard Cunningham for driving while intoxicated, and multiple others across Indiana Blairsville Cherry Tree Reynoldsville NuMine and surrounding towns. The calendar continues with cases through June 27 29 and early July including firearms discharge morals corrupting the mor als and drug sale charges.
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Indiana
Gary Nicewonger
South Fifth
Gregory Nicewonger
Panama
Joseph Kubecka
Sheloca
Joann Mottoskey
Plumville
Anthony M. Diana
East Market St
Blairsville
J. Bernard Q. Cunningham
Chestnut St
William G. Jones
Richard Kraynak
Glen Campbell
Charles Leslie Seger
Water St
Henry J. Brasken
Fred Deyarmin
Cherry Tree
Martin Godlek
Main St
Reynoldsville
Alfred Young
NuMine
Randy Lee Geisel
Ruth Ann Plouse
Graceton
Irene Vargo
Joseph Walter Stossel
Alverda
Eed
Michael Schrecengost
Philadelphia St
Nathan Hutcheson
William Stuart Dixon
Melvin Glen Hawk
Adrian
John Robert Platt
Don. Thomas Cole
Jeannette
Richard Franklin Harris
Latrobe
Gerald James Wright
Punxsutawney
Robert Earl Cessna
Rossiter
Bruno Pino Jr
Home
Fred Johnson
Josephine Ave
John Stercho Jr
McIntyre
Richard Stano
Saltsburg
Charles Zadraveck
Clarksburg
Jackie W. Bendis
King facing Swedish guard labor dispute
STOCKHOLM AP The King of Sweden is in labor trouble as castle guards union says noncommissioned officers refuse to guard the king. They argue the security job should be handled by private companies instead.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Castle Guards
Mine Strike at Helen Mine Near Coral Ends in Settlement
Union officials and Helen Mining Co officers announced a five point settlement after a safety inspection of the shuttle car operation directed by a US District Court. Wagner was reinstated with back pay and the union dropped a federal suit as managers and workers planned future safety dispute procedures. Miners returned to work June 19 after walking off June 13.
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CORAL
Helen Mining Co
Neat Coral
United Mine Workers of America Local 1619
Helen
Gazette
Edward Mitsko
Mitsko
Joseph Weis Jr
David) Wagner
Wagner
Wapner
UMW
Ebensburg
Hank Waneck
Florence Mining Co
Union
Waneck
Armor and infantry push north Hue defense line
North Vietnamese armor and infantry breached the northern defense line above Hue at dawn. U.S. jets helped halt the main thrust. In total, 16 NVA armored vehicles were knocked out, including at least nine tanks, across the My Chanh river area. NVA infantry losses reached 36. one ARVN soldier killed, eight wounded. US jets destroyed three NVA 130mm guns west of My Chanh. An ammo dump at Camp Evans was hit by shells.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Hue
My Chanh
Camp Evans
Judge Defers Sentencing for Tony Boyle in UMW Case
United Mine Workers president Tony Boyle had his sentencing postponed to Tuesday after a March 31 conviction on 13 counts including illegal political contributions and conspiracy. Judge Charles R. Richey delayed due to Boyle’s hospitalization for a recurring back ailment at George Washington University Hospital.
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W.A
Tony" Boyle
United Mine. Workers Union
Boyle
UMW
U.S. District Court
Charles R. Richey
George Washington University Hospital
Man Of Skyjack Acquitted In Federal Air Piracy Trial
In Jacksonville Florida a federal jury acquitted Bobby Wayne Wallace of all air piracy charges tied to a kidnapping skyjacking last Oct 4 that started in Nashville and ended with three killings at Jacksonville International Airport. Prosecutors warned of possible death penalty while Wallace’s lawyer praised the jury’s deep review.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Bobby Wayne Wallace
Wallace
Nashville
Tenn
Jacksonville International
James Neal
Blairsville Marksmen Win All Army Smallbore Championship
A six member Blairsville team from Company C 28th Signal Battalion 28th Infantry Division won the 1972 all Army smallbore rifle championship at Fort Benning Ga competing against Regular Army Army Reserve and National Guard. Sgt Wiley placed second overall with 276 of 300.
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Blairsville
28Th
Signal Battalion
28Th. Infantry Division
Regular Army
Army
Reserve
National Guard
Raymond §. Cappo Jr
Waterville
Wiley
U.S
Fort Benning
U.S. Army
Noon Market Report From a Turbulent Trading Day
A crowded list of tickers and percentage changes dominates the page, with Alcon, Alleg, Allis Chalmers, and many industrials showing varied gains and losses. The Washington AP brief closes with Treasury cash position data for June 16, including balance, deposits, withdrawals, and total.
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Washington
The
Treasury
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George Allison
East Bay Regional Park District
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S. Viet
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Clear
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