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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1968

Page

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Civil Service Rally Supports Buchanan Civil Service Plan

A diverse crowd of over 200 Democrats Republicans and Independents gathered at Rustic Lodge near Indiana to back Rep William G Buchanan campaign and press a plan to extend civil service protection to all Indiana state highway department employees from road workers upward not only engineers. Dr Charles Weber co chair of Citizens for Buchanan reelection announced the effort would continue after the election and seek bipartisan backing from the League of County GOP leadership and Women Voters in Pennsylvania.

Rustic Lodge Indiana William G. Buchanan Civil Service Protection State Highway Department Buchanan Civil Service Charles Weber Citizens For Buchanan General Assembly League of County GOP Women Pennsylvania Ly WU Swanddup Sis Debbie Keith Indiana County Barnesboro Debbie Govekar Zatorsky Weber

Barnesboro Girl Killed and Sister Hurt

A Barnesboro area road tragedy leaves Wilma Keith 15 dead and her sister Bonnie 17 seriously injured when their vehicle was struck on Route 219 near Garmantown at 9 30 p m. Debbie Keith 13 sustained minor injuries. The wreck prompted statements from local officials and a push to address road safety and civil service issues amid political tensions.

Barnesboro Barnesboro R.D Garmantown Wilma Keith Charles Keith R.D Bonnie Pital Spangler Harrisburg Coun- Cambria County Jo-Bill Buchanan Eall Pad Tandanciian Anemes Seph Govekar Ebensburg Bernardijce Protection Weber Blair Zatorsky Barnested

Bypass Detour Planned To Ease South 6th Street Traffic

Indiana County officials and the Planning Commission met to address traffic on the eastern sector of Rt. 422 and the South 6th Street Extension. They discussed a detour to avoid disruption, potential removal of trees, and improvements to Indiana Springs Road from Sixth Street Extension to Rt. 119. The plan aims to channel traffic away from Indiana Borough while bypass construction continues.

Ysadore Lenglet Indiana Rt. 422 Planning Commission 6Th St Commission Robert Barnlett Pennsylvania District 10 Highways Department Indiana Springs Road South Sixth St Bartlett South 6Th St Rt. 119 Highwaya Department Indiana Borough Sixth St

Deaths and Obituaries Notice Card

Bennet Howard W. 61 Ebensburg. Fox Helen M. 58 Aramgh. Marshall Kathryn W. 60 Apollo MLA. Walker William James 77 Sagamore. Danes Sat Roselow Jimmy 69xR. Dance tonight at Medora’s Grill. Elks and their guests. Dinners Sal Sun Munday 4 to b.

Bombing Halt Ordered for North Vietnam Ends Major Strikes

President Johnson ordered an end to all air, naval, and artillery bombardment of North Vietnam with a 9 p.m. Saigon time deadline. The Viet Cong showed no de escalation in the South. In the final 12 hours, a mine strike on a US Navy LST killed 16 Americans and a South Vietnamese, rocket attacks killed 33 civilians in Saigon and Hue, and fighting north of Saigon near the Cambodian border left 49 North Vietnamese and 12 Americans dead. Operations in the South would continue on a current basis while North Vietnam raids ceased by the deadline. Ohio-based Adm. McCain Jr announced the halt from Honolulu, stating forces would carry out the President's orders to seek peaceful solutions.

Saigon America North Vietnam Johnson U. S South Vietnam Navy LST Ad Hue Panhandle Demilitarized Zone U.S Adm John &. McCain Jr Pacific Honolulu Pacific Command Vietnam Nguyen van Thien Laware Humphrey Hanoi Washington Thieu Paris Johnsson Po Waid

Endorsement Pushes C Doyle Steele for 60th District

The Indiana Evening Gazette endorses Democrat C Doyle Steele for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 60th District, praising his first-term work in the State House. The editorial breaks from its Republican stance, urging Indiana County voters in Apollo and surrounding areas to vote for Steele on November 5.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives C. Doyle Steele Indiana County Armstrong County State House Steele Apollo Indiana Evening Gazette Mr. Steele House of Representatives

Assessment differences prompt coal firm talks with tax officials

Representatives of the Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company met Indiana County board of assessment officials to resolve disputes over coal land assessments. The session followed a Tuesday hearing on whether R and P appeals were filed before the legal deadline. Robert Carson and Reppell Moorhead led the company’s side.

Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company Indiana County Board of Assessment Robert Carson Coal Company Reppell Moorhead

Weather Outlook Brings Sunshine and Warmer Temperatures

Mostly sunny and warmer today with highs from 68 to 77 degrees. Tonight remains fair and warmer with lows in the 0s. Saturday turns mostly cloudy and warm with a chance of scattered showers, then cooler by night as highs reach the 40s to 70s.

Direct Distance Dialing Starts Sunday in Seven Indiana Areas

Bell Telephone begins direct distance dialing at 12:01 a.m. Sunday in Indiana Black Lick Clymer Homer City Marchand Marion Center and Parkwood. Residents can call any US or Canadian number by dialing 1 area code and number with no extra charge. Robert Kunkle notes a 376000 dollar equipment upgrade enabling DDD.

Indiana County Bell Telephone United States Canada Robert Kunkle Bell Indiana Black Lick Clymer Homer City Marchand Marion Center Parkwood Charleston S.C South Carolina Mary Ann Barkey Bell ‘Telephone Co William Jones Tar Patrick Stapleton Willian Fiscus Gazelle Bechiel

Johnson orders end to all attacks in North Vietnam

President Johnson announces a halt to bombing North Vietnam after three years and nine months, saying the move has military and diplomatic backing and aims to advance the Paris peace talks. The decision, made with consent from South Vietnam and North Vietnam’s confirmation of understanding, comes days before the election amid mixed political impact expectations.

Washington North Vietnam Johnson Southeast Asia South Vietnam U. S Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon George C. Wallace Humphrey Paris

Bombing Halt Declared In Vietnam War

President Johnson ordered an immediate ceasefire in North Vietnam, ending air naval and artillery bombardment as of 8:00 a.m. Washington time Friday. Informants said North Vietnam was notified and leaders in Saigon and Paris reacted with mixed views as peace talks continued.

Election Day Closures Across Indiana County Offices

The Bureau of Employment Security at JO N Fifth St Indis jana will be closed Tuesday November 5 for election day. Claimants should report as scheduled. Indiana County Department of Public Welfare offices also close on election day. Community events include a Legion dance Saturday night and a rummage sale by the Kiwanis at the Community Center. A Marion Center Speedway meeting is set for November 1 at 7 p.m.

Bureau of Employment Security JO N. Fifth St Indis Jana Indiana County Department of Public Welfare

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LBJ Bill Graff Hase Board of Trustees Indiana University of Pennsylvania Rep. Buchanan Albert R. Pechan E.dames Trimarchi Indiiana County Democratic Committee Uypans Leser Jordan Indiana Chamber of Commerce Indian Springs Danes Roselow Jimmy Medora’s Grill George Esper Associated Press John M. Hightower Move S. Viets The Wipuugl wiuuUay Lee Johnson Charles de Gaulle Legion Kiwanis Huilding Tish Marion Center Speedway Ditever P.m. Im VEW Dance Fony Kroze
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