Lubera resigns as Middletown schools chief for Waterloo post
Gene T. Lubera, Middletown school superintendent, handed his resignation effective Sept 25 after board vote 5-0. He will head Waterloo Iowa schools with enrollments above 20,000 and four high schools, seven junior highs, 30 elementary schools, earning about 30,000 yearly. He cited lack of confidence from board, faculty, and parents amid budget strains and dissension, saying conditions to stay were not present.
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Middletown school board clamps budget amid turmoil and resignation
Dr. Lubera leaves after a stormy year marked by police protests, racially charged incidents, and a rejected 16 million budget. The board chose a 12.5 million plan while pledging reforms and new security. Lubera vows to focus on education not public relations.
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Nixon Backers Urge Fresh Paris Peace Talks
Four teen senators incl Nixon backers urge reactivating stalled Paris talks with a Vietnam ceasefire. They propose free elections in South Vietnam under an international commission, prisoner freedom, and reconstruction aid for both Vietnam. Signers include Mansfield Scott and Goldwater.
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Pennsylvania
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Weather outlook with mild temps and showers ahead
Tonight's weather will be in the low 60s with a possibility of showers. Variable cloudiness and warm can be expected for Thursday with showers later in the day. Lows will be in the 60s Thursday night. Friday's Outlook: Cloudy and warm with highs in the upper 80s and a good chance of rain in the afternoon.
Open Warfare Near As Rift Widens Between Arab Allies
Fighting between Iraqi and Jordanian troops flared again after a failed assassination bid on King Hussein. Baghdad radio claimed Iraqi forces in Jordan stood ready to strike Palestinian resistance, while Beirut reports said Iraqi units were mainly artillery and anti aircraft and posed little threat to Jordan’s 55,000 strong army.
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Three Suspects Sought In Cincinnati Cop Death Case
Police pursued three suspects after they opened fire on detectives seeking to question them about the Aug. 23 shooting of Officer Edmund Schindler in Cincinnati. Schindler, shot in the chest, remained in fair condition. A large search of the Rockdale Temple area followed, with warrants filed for the trio on charges of shooting to kill. The incident spurred city action including overtime funding and expanded recruitment.
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Black Panthers to hold Philadelphia convention this weekend
The Black Panthers plan a national convention in Philadelphia this weekend despite police contention. Police Chief Frank Rizzo, bolstering patrols, said the force is ready. Panthers say they will meet as scheduled in Temple University gym with militants and New Left figures expected to attend.
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Cities Face Aid Cuts If Buses Left As Is
Washington AP Transport Secretary Volpe urged states and cities to boost bus use or lose a share of federal highway funds. Future allocations will reflect provisions for exclusive bus lanes ramps and preferential treatment to reduce congestion. Success hinges on local transit agencies and financing conditions.
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Man Throws Two Rocks at Pope at Audience
In Castel Gandolfo Italy a man hurled two rocks at Pope Paul VI after the pontiff blessed his weekly general audience in the reception hall at the summer residence. The rocks missed and the assailant was arrested.
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