Aide recalls attack on ambassador in Tokyo
John Ferchak of Jersey City recounts helping save U S Ambassador Edwin Reischauer during an ambush at the Tokyo chancery. He describes wrestling the knife from the assailant and applying tourniquets while others aided, with embassy staff and a driver assisting until the ambassador was taken to hospital. Ferchak notes his wartime service and Jersey City roots.
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U.S. Ambass
Sador Edwin ©. Reischauer
John Ferchak
Jersey
City
N.J
Chancery
Ferchak
Rehim
Hislalize
Anced Jersons
John F. Kennedy
Norikazu Shiotani
Shiotani
Kennedy
Lwoman
Buvcmudeenis
Jacksonville
Johnnie
Degra- Mae Chappell
Dation
Geneva
Ars
U.S. 1
Ments
Mier Sakari S. Tuomioja
Cyprus
U.N
Alfire
Pa Thant
John Santora
Tuomioja
Ants
Swe
Perse
Greece
Turkey
Thant
Neish
London
Mayaulting
Haydon Burns
Prem Singh Gyani
U.N.\ing
Lomat
Omioja
Sweden
H. F
Mediterranean Island
Hemming Park
Makarios
Louroujina
Janay
Douglas Lynn Smith
Andrew W
Patricia Rupp Smith
Franklin Avenue
Kittanning
Armstrong County Hospital
Kenneth Rupp
Kittanning R.D
Andrew W. Smith
Shelocta
Homer City
R.D
Herbert G. Lindeworth, Jr
Rupp Lutheran
DuBois Firm Promotes Richard To President
In Dubois Pennsylvania McDowell Mfg Co promoted Clyde E Richard from vice president to president in a realignment. The firm also named Rodger S Nestor Jr to executive vice president and Birger Engstrom to board chair with the directors. Firemen sponsor two WWVA Jambore shows at Penns Manor High School on April 28 and a ongoing fish fries fund raising for a new truck. Proceeds go to the fire department and citizens are reminded to return fundraising envelopes.
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Dubois
McDowell Mfg. Co
Clyde E Richard
Clymer
Clymer Fire de J
Rodger S. Nestor Jr
Birger Engstrom
Richard
Nestor
WWVA
Penns
Manor High School
Pittsburgh
St. Anthony’s Recreation Center
Fire Department
Negro Killed By Sniper's Bullet
A man identified as a Negro was fatally shot by a sniper in Jacksonville Florida. The incident details were sparse in the report, with authorities investigating the motive and the shooter at large.
Attacks on diplomat highlight cross nation tension
A lone assailant stabbed a Japanese diplomat in Washington, intense medical care followed, and rapid aid saved his life. John Ferchak, 39, subdued the attacker at the embassy, using a tie as a tourniquet to stem bleeding while a surgical team operated. Japan expressed dismay and officials pledged continued friendship with the United States.
Citizens Unit Files Petitions For Sewer Protest
Five co chairs Thomas Hinckley George Krempels Clair Beatty Hal Thomas and Val Enderlein helped deliver petitions to the courthouse as township and sewer officials continued last night to check protest cards for signature accuracy. A township official said the protest cards appear insufficient to block the sewer authority’s intended action.
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Zens’ Group
Thomas Hinckley
George Krempels
Clair Beatty
Hal Thomas
Val Enderlein
Dairy Meeting at Marion High
A district dairy meeting sponsored by the Indiana County Agriculture Extension Association and Marion Center Young Farmers Club will be held Thursday March 26 at 8 p.m. in Marion Center High School. Donald Ace of Penn State will present The Balancing Act on balancing feed rations and roughage. Dairymen, especially those in DHIA-FT testing, are invited.
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Indiana County Agriculture Extension Association
Marion Center Young Farmers Club
Marion Center
Donald Ace
Pennsylvania State University
Roberts objects to lawyers backing Musmanno
Pittsburgh AP reports Allegheny County prothonotary David B. Roberts criticizes a lawyers group Advocates of Western Pennsylvania for endorsing Michael A. Musmanno while he sits on the state Supreme Court bench. Roberts, Musmanno, and Genevieve Blatt seek the Democratic Senate nomination. Clunk replies that Roberts views distort American political life.
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Pittsburgh
Davids. B. Roberts
Allegheny County
Supreme Court
Michael A. Musmanno
J. 8
Senate
Roberts
Musmanno
Genevieve Blatt
State Secretary of Internal Affairs
Advocates
Pennsylvania
Clunk
David B Roberts
YRs To Meet Indiana County Young Republican Club
The Indiana County Young Republican Club will hold a brief business meeting tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the Village Inn. All members are asked to attend.
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Indiana County Young Republican Club
Village Inn
Jurors Named for Indiana County May Court Term
Sixty traverse jurors for the May Term of Indiana County Court were named by officials for a two week period beginning May 11 at 1 p.m. The list includes Russell M. BaUeHTIEe, Mary Buck, Shirley Buterhauith, Paul Ey, Edith 4, Albert W. lice, Clarence J. Lawson, Dale A. Lawson, Mike Hewes, James A. Dincan, Anne Vu, George E. Frederick, Dalla Errent, Mer Eulale, Florence Bertha Kareman, Eugene Hoy, Elizabeth A. iegeler, LeRoy Beek, A.D. Gaston, Ros Huber, Henry Melvin Shearman, Jezzi Rose, John Fay, Ronald D. McAaulty, Ashley M. McLaughlin, Robert L. McCreary, Mike Moslak, Raymond McElhoes, William Newhouse, Esther Nicholson, Aunsbel M., Shirley Palmer, Charles B. Ruddock, Myrtle Razer, Joseph Rade, Marybelle Redinger, Ruth Sealand, Harold E. Sutton, Hazel Sealand, Clarence L. Spots, Jacob Sewor, Albert G. Stewart, Betty Sweeney, Rose Sizbak, Wiliams Sylvester, Raymond Park, Kuren Yandrick, and others.
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Ace Slattenberger
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Salteburg
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Areman
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Eugene
Hoy
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Iegeler
Elizabeth A
Bupy
7Th St
Xood
LeRoy
Clarksburg
A.D. Gaston
Bennett
Ros Huber
Floranna
Chambersville
Henry
Melvin
Shearman
Clymer
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Rose
Blairaville
Jonea
Margaret E
Center &T
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Fay
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Ronald D
Stuth
Kenneth M
Ben Franklin Road
McLaughlin
Ashley M
Wayne Ave
McCreary
Robert L
Mike
Miner
McElhoes
Raymond
Blakeville
Newhouse
William Ju
Rt Nicholson
Esther B
Oraz
Marianna
Rustle Lodge Road
Joseph
Waterman
Romangie
Marybelle
Lucernemines
Redinger
Ruth
Shelocta
Strange
Olympic
Clune
Ehiminel
Wiliam
Salesman
Clymer Bundie
Anns
Ern- Sutton
Frsnede
Pannstewait
Harold E
Farmer
Creek
Sealand
Hazel
Washington St
Jodiana
Spots
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Xonville
Slebay
Jacob
Glen Camp
Sewor
Albert G
Glen Broulgar
Betty L
Baltsburg
Sweeney
Lou
Stewart
Betty
Homer Sizbak
Blairsville
Wiliams
Wise
D D
Breal
Wintondale
Sylvester F
Raymond Park
Rossiter
Yandrick
Kuren
Carpenter Alley
Obituary notices mix of Indiana County names and dates
A long obituary list from Indiana County includes Treese, Steffy, Moose, Nealer, Knapko, Fyock, Gibson, Smith, Parks Wheeler, Ray, and others. It notes birth and death dates, places like Clymer and Marion Center, church affiliations, survivors, and funeral details, with service times and interments at local cemeteries. Survivors include spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren, reflecting a dense, community-focused memorial page.
Scranton Signs Bill to Strengthen State Unemployment Fund
Gov Scranton pushes legislation to restore solvency of the state unemployment fund by raising employer taxes. The bill broadens the contribution base to 3600 dollars per employee per year, lowers the minimum rate to 1 percent, and tightens benefit rules. First year net boost to the fund is about 35 million dollars with future savings from stricter regulations. Max weekly benefits rise to 45 dollars.
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Scranton
Mary
William
Joseph
Hobe Sound
Peter
Scrantons
Susan
University of Pennsylvania
Gov. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Suchas
L.C
Endorsement Wrong Says Miss Blatt
Genevieve Blatt criticizes state Democrats for endorsing Supreme Court Justice Musmanno for the U S Senate saying he cannot win and would hurt President Johnson. She speaks to Butler County supporters about her own nomination and backs federal unemployment compensation standards.
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Greenville
Supreme Court
Michael A. Musmanno
U. S. Senate
Genevieve Blatt
Miss Blatt
Johnson
Butler County
Butler
PRR Train Wreck Kills Fireman in Ohio
MASSILLON Ohio AP a Pennsylvania Railroad freight collision killed a locomotive fireman Leo Hartsel 50 Mansfield and injured engineer Joy R Rohrer 47 Crestline and brakeman Robert L Spurgeon 49 Beaver Pa as three diesel units derailed and the caboose of a stopped train was torn apart two miles southeast of Massillon on the New York Chicago main line.
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Eleanor) Hellman
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