McBurney seeks broader Hoyt Center appeal and scope
William Craig McBurney, four years as executive director of the Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, aims to broaden the center’s appeal with new classes such as guitar, photography, and creative expression, expanded film offerings, and stronger public engagement. He envisions a warmer, welcoming atmosphere, guided tours, a larger gallery, improved lighting, and an expanded fine arts library, with long term possibilities including a junior college of fine arts.
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Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts
William Craig McBurney
McBurnney
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Shenango China
Mae West
Charles Chaplin
W.C. Fields
Lawrence County Daughters of the American Revolution
Castle Paws and Taws
Paws and Taws
Harrisburg
McBurney
Carbis Walker
Carlois Walker
Walker
Burglary at Estock's Harley-Davidson Steals Rugs and Motocycles
State police report a burglary at Estock's Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Sales of RD. Between Tuesday evening and 9 am yesterday burglars shattered a window and stole two motorcycles, six leather jackets, two pairs of leather gloves, two pairs of boots, and a motorcycle gasoline tank. Local news photo shows children receiving measles shots at Laurel High School with twins Tracy and Trevor Fedrizzi nearby.
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Estock
Matthew Deinert
Matthew
Laurel High School
Tracy
Trevor Fedrizzi
Trevor
Ken Eckler
Nixon signals readiness to resume Paris talks
Porter said Nixon privately told North Vietnam the U S was willing to restart the suspended Paris negotiations but faced a mushrooming invasion in South Vietnam. Porter from Orly airport noted the U S would not negotiate at gunpoint after two weeks of consultations in Washington. Hoe added a private message to the Communists on April 1 directing a conference resumption on April 13.
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Shapp signs law giving self government to Pennsylvania towns
Gov Milton J Shapp signed a law granting self government to Pennsylvania municipalities promising local groups may govern themselves. He praised bipartisan support and thanked all involved in drafting the measure signaling a shift to local power.
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UPI
Milton J. Shapp
Shapp
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Guilty plea ends air piracy case in Denver flight
DENVER UP L Richard C LaPoint a Vietnam veteran from Seabrook New Hampshire pleaded guilty to air piracy for diverting a Hughes Airwest jet from Nevada to Colorado. He bailed from the plane near Denver with no ransom on January 20 and was arrested in an open field 90 miles northeast of the capital. The charge carried a minimum 20 years to death.
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UPL
Richard Charles LaPoint
Nevada
Colorado
Seabrook
N.H
LaPoint
Johnson kept war cost from public, Heller says
Former chief government economist Walter Heller testified that President Johnson knew Vietnam War costs and hesitated to seek a tax hike in 1963. He contrasted Johnson with Kennedy, who he said would have pushed taxes if escalating, while noting present Nixon-era disputes among advisers and calls for pollution taxes to fund cleaner policy.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Pentagon
Gardner Ackley
Haller
Westminster College
John Kennedy
Vietnam
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Nixon
Aphlie Burns
Federal Reserve Bank
Herbert Stein
Heiler
U.S
Three murder suspects set for trial on May 22
Lawrence County grand jury indicted three murder suspects on May 22. Bernard D. DeLost and Thomas Gura of Youngstown face charges in the April killing of 14-year-old Daniel T. Hrehovicik, while Gary Couch of Ellwood City is charged in the January death of Alex Phillips after a gunfight on Long Ave.
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Bernard D. DeLost
Thomas Gura
Thalia Ave
Youngstown
Daniel T. Hrehovicik
Hrehovicik
North Heaver Township
Gary Couch
Scioto St
Alex Phillips
Phillips
Long Ave
Doris Krause
Slighland Ave
Glen Gray
Burns St
John Jones
RD 6
Robert I. Csonka
Stafford St
Pittsburgh
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