Wilsons Labour Landslide Victory in Britain
Laborite Prime Minister Harold Wilson won a landslide general election in Britain and pledged to build a new Britain with measures both popular and unpopular. He said the greater mandate would bolster his authority to speak on disarmament, peace and world affairs.
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Joseph W. Grigg
London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Wilson
No. 10
Downing Street
Labor
Liberal
Heath
Labor Party
U.S
U.S. Viet Nam
NATO
Britain
Medicare signup extended extends window to May 31
Congress appears poised to reopen the $3 monthly Medicare sign up for the elderly, allowing about 1 million 65 plus Americans to apply by May 31. In Lawrence County 11,061 eligible residents signed up, with a 9 plus percent participation rate.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Johnson
Lawrence County
Nicholas Vance
Social Security District
Senate Finance Committee
Striking railroaders ask court to lift back-to-work order
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen seeks an emergency hearing to dissolve the temporary anti-strike injunction. Eight railroads move to hold the union in contempt for defying the order as Labor Secretary Wirtz reports to President Johnson about efforts to halt the strike.
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Alexander Holtzoff
W. Willard Wirtz
Johnson
U.S
Hue- da Nang
Chien
Mayor Relays Johnson View on City Bond Spending
Mayor Joh C Jordan told the city council Johnson asks curtail capital spending and delay projects while not abandoning programs. He cited a federal slowdown and urged avoiding new bond issues as Johnson warned. a $300 000 bond sale ordinance was not ready. In Washington Sen Ribicoff urged regulating auto master ignition keys to curb thefts with Javits and Kennedy backing the bill.
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Joh. C. Jordan
City Council Today
Johnson
Jordan
Washington, D.C
Richard H. Biddle
Biddle
George Rigby
Washington
UPI
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
Congrses
Ribicoff
Senate
Auto Safety Subcommittee
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Postmaster General
Reds launch Luna 10 on moon orbit
Moscow reports Luna 10 has entered a trajectory near the moon to become the first artificial satellite in lunar orbit. Tass noted the 3 1/2 day mission will test systems for a selenocentric orbit and near lunar space exploration.
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Reds
Moscow
UPI
Russia
United States
Fiv
Tass
Manchester
England
Bernard Lovell
Britain
Jodrell Bank
Deaths from April 1 1966 list includes six residents
The death notices record six individuals with ages and addresses: Mrs. Lucille Hood 97 of 322 Locust St Patsy Reda 61 of Youngstown Harry M. Samuels 65 of 314 Reis St Mrs Bernard Blum 73 of 319 E Garfield Ave and Harold E. Wiand 78 of 106 Euclid Ave.
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Lucille Hood
Locust St
Patsy Reda
Youngstown
Harry M. Samuels
Reis St
Bernard Blum
E. Garfield Ave
Harold E. Wiand
Euclid Ave
Dinsmore seeks state aid in courthouse funds dispute
Deputy Sheriff Donald A. Dinsmore requests state intervention after alleging a $10,488 loss at the courthouse. President Judge John F. Henderson ordered Frank L. Coen and Robert E. Foht to show cause by May 2 why Dinsmore should not join the suit. Coen welcomes Dinsmore’s testimony while Foht questions the petition, as Dinsmore accuses them of incompetence and defamation.
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Donald A. Dinsmore
John F. Henderson
Dinsmore
Alfred V. Papa
Frank L. Coen
Robert E. Foht
State Auditor General
Justice Department
Foht
Coen
Sheriff's Office
Focht
George Sigler
John R. Seltzer
Castro regime in crisis as Cuba faces multi‑front upheaval
Reports from Havana say Fidel Castro's government is in a deep crisis with economic stagnation, military and political instability. Purges hit the military and ministries while officials are recalled or replaced. embassy notices tighten social invitations and plots against Castro surface among former allies.
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Castro
Francis L. McCarthy
UPI
Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Sergio del Valle
Efgenio Amerijeiras
Armed Forces
Guillermo Garcia
Paris
France
Antonio Carrillo Flores
Pelegrin Torras
State Department
Raul Roa
Osmany Cienfuegos
Foriign Relations Council
Communist Party
Roa
Raul Jr
Foreign Trade Ministry
Spain
Roa Jr
School board borrows for payroll in New Castle district
New Castle Area School District borrowed 250000 to meet today’s payroll as a state subsidy of 700000 to 800000 due today had not arrived. Jack R. Hildebrand, resigning secretary business manager, authorized up to 400000 loans. William E. Thompson succeeds as Hildebrand’s replacement.
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New Castle Area
Jack R. Hildebrand
Hildebrand
William E. Thompson
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Thompson
State Bureau of Employment Security
New Castle Woman's Club to host open program by David Marlin
David Marlin will speak at an open program of the New Castle Woman's Club. The event is noted in a page 10 item alongside other local notices and upcoming activities.
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David Marlin
New Castle Woman's Club
Weather Update for Western Pennsylvania
Windy and warmer today with snow possible in higher northern terrain. North areas mostly cloudy, south partly cloudy. highs 40 to 45 in the north and 45 to 55 in the south. Tonight mostly cloudy and windy with occasional snow flurries. lows 30 to 38. Saturday cooler with similar clouds and flurries north. south mostly cloudy. 24 hour max 44, min 33, precip none. Shenango River stage 7 feet.
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Pennsylvania
Shenango River
Gem theft in Miami dubbed lulu of the century
Police hunted four gunmen after a dawn heist at Harbour Isle Spa Hotel in Miami Beach. The robbers bound two employees and a deliveryman, spent 40 minutes smashing safety-deposit boxes, escaping with nearly 2 million dollars in jewels. Several items valued above 100 thousand each. Police warned fences may try to move the loot while hot.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Harbour Isle Spa
97Yearold Woman Dies From Clothes Fire At Home
Lucille Hood 97 died at Jameson Memorial Hospital from second and third degree burns after clothing caught fire in her second floor apartment at 322 Locust Street. Police and fire officials suspect accidental ignition while she lit a paper to light a pipe from a gas range. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Jesse Crankleton.
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Jameson Memorial Hospital
Lucille Hood
Locust St
Odessa Crafton
Delverson Robinson
Wage bill cost seen over billion
The first phase of the minimum wage bill to be considered by the House would raise pay for 4.7 million workers to more than $1 billion yearly. The Education and Labor Committee report cites costs and inflation concerns amid differing figures from economists and a split Republican minority.
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Washington
UPI
House
House Education and la Committee
Vandals Damaged Lockley School Rooms on E Main
City police investigate vandalism at Lockley School reporting damage to an office and three classrooms on E Main St. Papers and books scattered, an aquarium dumped, a large office glass panel smashed, with entry through a gymnasium door broken at 7 30 a m.
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Lockley School
E. Main St
Nervous bandit robs Duquesne jewelry store
Two bandits robbed a Duquesne jewelry store taking about 24 thousand dollars in jewelry and 1 thousand dollars in cash. The owner Carl Kreutzer 66 was in a washroom when the men forced his wife to assist and one threatened to shoot. The duo escaped with the loot after looting the safe.
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Duquesne Duquesne
UPI
Carl A. Kreutzer
Adelaide
Kreutzer
Ford City woman dies in Route 256 crash near Slippery Rock
A two car collision on Route 256 about two miles north of Slippery Rock killed Jessie V. Huston 70 of Ford City who rode as a passenger with Clyde O. Huston 70. The other vehicle driver Maryane Swope 17 Slippery Rock RD1 was held in fair condition at Grove City Hospital with two others injured.
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Ford City
Slippery Rock
UPI
Here
Jessie V. Huston
Clyde O. Huston
Huston
Grove City Hospital
Maryane Swope
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