Commission urges federal crime for presidential murders
The commission told President Johnson that presidential protection has loopholes and urged making the murder of a President or vice president a federal crime. It criticized operations of the Secret Service FBI Dallas police and the news media. Johnson named a four man advisory group in response. Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mans appears in the report context.
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Report urges more funds and overhaul after Kennedy tragedy
The document commends speedy actions by Secret Service agents in the November incident and praises government service, while urging increased funding and personnel, improved interagency coordination, and a complete overhaul of advance detection practices. It highlights Kennedy’s involvement and calls for decisive executive and Congressional action.
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Kennedy
Foul Play Suspected In Black Lick Area
Indiana County police search a mine near Black Lick for Walter Blair's body after a Johnstown man, Robert Virgil Yarnal, 19 Homer City R D 1, allegedly admits involvement in Blair's disappearance. Yarnal, jailed in Ebensburg on burglary and larceny, leads officers toward the mine as questions about charges follow.
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Black Lick
Indiana
Here
Johnstown
Robert Virgil Yarnal
Homer City R.D. 1
Walter Blair
Franklin St
Cambria County
Yarnal
Ebensburg
Walter
Margaret Blair
Robinson
West Wheatfield
Toll of weekend traffic deaths tops state count
At least 35 people died in Pennsylvania accidents over the weekend, with 30 killed on highways. Victims include Washington resident Robert Zerich in a two car crash on I 70 in Washington and Altoona pair William Lytle and Clifford Woodring in a Route 36 rollover.
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Washington
Robert Zerich
Pittsburgh
Altoona
William King Lytle
Clifford L. Woodring
Somerset
Lawrence Turney, Jr
Rockwoad
Oil City
Bruce Schwab
Venango County
Sharon
Robert Wardle
Youngstown
Ohio
Philadelphia
Cheston V. Mottershead
Marine Corps
Dennis Jones
Toll Hikes After Indiana County Crashes Reach Six
Tragedy persisted as two more deaths raised Indiana County highway toll to six in 16 days and 16 for the year. Victims include Bruce Gilmore Miller 16 of Blairs ville and Wilmer L Baum 52 of Campbell Ohio formerly of Kittanning. Two pedestrians injured and eight people admitted to Indiana Hospital over the weekend after five crashes.
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Indiana
Wilmer L. Baum
Campbell, Ohio
Kittanning
Indiana Hospital
Blairsville youth dies in Route 32016 rollover crash
Indiana state police report Blairsville youths were in a small sports car that failed to negotiate a curve on Legislative Route 32016. Miller died from a severe skull fracture. Te rry Wayne McIntire, 15, survived with shock and is hospitalized in satisfactory condition.
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Blairsville
Terry Wayne McIntire
South Stewart St
Miller
Herbert Hanna
Indiana County
McIntire
Indiana Hospital
Four Die in Illinois Rail Crash Killing Four Crewmen
A Burlington passenger train slammed into a Rock Island train near Montgomery Illinois killing four crewmen and injuring about 40 passengers. Officials said the Burlington Zephyr traveled 40 to 45 mph when the collision occurred.
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Illinois
Montgomery, Ill
Burlington
Rock Island
Earl Petz
Chicago
Associated Press
Police Find Shoe Linked To Missing 19-Year-Old
Allegheny County detectives reported finding a shoe belonging to Mary Naussbaum of Emsworth during a search for the missing 19-year-old woman who was last seen en route to her downtown Pittsburgh job. Officers used a helicopter mounted unit and a dog to comb Collier Two area as investigators suspected possible foul play.
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Allegheny County
Mary K. Naussbaum
Emsworth
Churchill Road
Route 60
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Collier Two
Miss Naussbaum
Judson K. Hare
Last Items On Agenda For Congress
Cleanup week for Congress begins with final decisions pending on foreign aid Social Security changes and the health care program for the aged. Lawmakers aim to wrap up this week and adjourn the 88th Congress to focus on campaigns for the 89th Congress election in November.
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Congress
Senate
New Alexandria Driver Killed In Route 981 Crash
Arthur R. Bortz Jr. 25 of New Alexandria died after his car left Route 981, struck a concrete culvert and two trees, and was thrown from the vehicle. He died at Latrobe Hospital, state police reported.
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Latrobe, Pa
Arthur R. Bortz Jr
New Alexandria
Westmoreland County
Latrobe Hospital
Vatican moves to absolve Jews in crucifixion decree
Three American cardinals led a Vatican drive for a strong declaration exonerating Jews from sole blame for Christ's death. The session also approved creating a permanent deacon body to assist priests, with a vote on celibacy for deacons set for Tuesday.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
St. Peter's
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Christ
Weather forecast: Partly cloudy and cool tonight
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and cool temperatures tonight and Tuesday. Highs reach 55 to 60, with tonight's lows around 38 to 44. Tuesday's high expected near 58 to 65.
GM Threatens Court Action Over Picketing
GM threatened court action against the United Auto Workers over illegal picketing blocking nonstriking workers at eight plants including Muncie Willow Run Bay City Pontiac Flint Pittsburgh and Fremont. The parties sought to resolve 18 000 local issues while continuing national contract talks during a nationwide strike by GM workers.
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General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers Union
Louis G. Seaton
Seaton
Muncie
Ind
Willow Run
Bay City
Pontiac
Flint
Mich
Pittsburgh
Fremont
Calif
UAW
Johnson greeted by wild welcome on New England swing
President Johnson drew large crowds in Providence and Hartford during a 15 hour tour through five of six New England states. He warned Republicans risk a government reckless abroad and heartless at home and urged Americans to support a responsible government. He thanked cheering crowds at airports and Brown University convocation.
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Portland, Maine
Johnson
New England
Republican Party
Providence
R.I
Hartford
Conn
Brown University
Masons to Meet for Late Brother Cyrus Coleman
Members of Indiana Lodge No. 313 and other Masons are asked to meet at Robinson Lytle's at 7 30 in the evening Tuesday for services honoring our late Brother Cyrus Coleman. Kenneth K. Snyder W M Harold E Nesbitt Sec.
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Indiana Lodge
Robinson- Lytle’s
Cyrus L. (Oleman
Kenneth K. Snyder
W.M
Harold E. Nesbitt
65 Assembly To Tackle Constitution
Harrisburg AP reports Gov. Scranton will push education and constitutional revision in the 1965 General Assembly. Aide says subsidies to major cities may rise via a revised formula, but a special committee has not yet decided. Scranton chairs the committee and may accept its recommendation. The program may also extend the college student loan program to include freshmen.
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Harrisburg
Scranton
General Assembly
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