Weekend state accidents kill 20 in Pennsylvania
United Press International reports weekend highway deaths across Pennsylvania reached at least 20, the third highest toll of the year. Fatalities include Allen Goerman in Fair Oaks and two teens in Williamsport, with several other injuries and motor-vehicle crashes noted in Millerstown and Ellwood City.
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United Press International
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Pittsburgh
Allen Goerman
C. W. Goerman Jr
Hill St
Fair Oaks
Allegheny County
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Jack M. French
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New Castle
Williamsport
Paul Sebold
Steven Nelson
Millerstown
Mervin Knouse
Florenda
Perry
Synthetic heart keeps miner alive in major operation
Marcel L. DeRudder, a 65 year old Illinois coal miner, remained unconscious after a five hour left ventricular bypass implant but showed signs of brain and reflex recovery. Dr. Michael DeBakey reported stable heart function and improving condition as wife Edna noted his spirits rising at their Westville home.
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Houston
UPI
Marcel L. DeRudder
Edna DeRudder
Westville
Michael E. DeBakey
DeRudder
DeBakey
Stray Dogs Nabbed in City Crackdown by Warden Mills
More than 100 stray dogs were collected in 30 days in a city crackdown led by Animal Warden Tom Mills. Twenty five owners were fined for licensed pets and five more for permitting roaming dogs. Fines include a $10 license fee and $9 costs, with roaming penalties up to $5 plus $2 for expenses. Mills stressed dogs must wear their license and kept on owner’s person.
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Tom Mills
Mills
Supervisors re elect Wilson at county township meeting
New Wilmington Russell Wilson and Chester Leste were re elected to officer posts at the 51st annual convention of the county Association of Township Officials. Other officers named include Ralph Strealy and Elmer Gurtner as first and second vice presidents, with delegates tied to the state convention in January. The group discussed annexation issues and a proposed change to distribute state gasoline tax funds by road mileage and population, signaling a push for broader legislation this year.
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New Castle News
County Association of Township Officials
New Wilmington
Chester Leslie
Russell Wilson
Elmer Gartner
William Steel
Homer C. Bolan
State Association of Townships
Little Beaver
County Association of
Chester Leste
Wilmington
Perry Township
Mario Tuminella
Taylor Township
Joseph A. McKim
North Beaver Township
Harrisburg
State Association
Milton W. DeLancey
Bolan
House
Senate
Association
Weather and local notices mix with regional political event
The report covers clear to cloudy conditions in Western Pennsylvania with a chilly night ahead and a cool Tuesday forecast. It lists local obituaries and a $100-a-plate fund raising dinner in Lawrence County to support campaigns of Casey and Staisey, plus a detailed account of a UPI North Vietnam air clash involving MIGs and American Phantoms.
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Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
Democrats
Ralph Audino
County Democratic Committee
Robert P. Casey
Leonard C. Staisey
Audino
New York Newspaper Guild strike halts three merged dailies
About 1,800 newsmen and staff walked out against the World Journal Tribune Inc. dispute over 900 layoffs after three papers the Herald Tribune Journal American and World Telegram and Sun merged. Picket lines formed as nine unions refused to cross.
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Michael Stafford
NEW York
UPI
The
Herald Tribune
Evening World Journal
New York Herald Tribune
New York Journal-American
New York World-Telegram
Sun
Consolidated Publications
World Journal Tribune Inc
Miners Ignore Pact as Strikes Persist in Pennsylvania
In southwestern Pennsylvania the mass return failed to materialize as only about 5,000 of 41,500 striking miners returned to work after a UMW-BCOA pact. Pickets kept big mines closed and dissident members stayed off the job, despite union leaders urging a full resumption.
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Richard F. Fontana
Pittsburgh
UPI
United Mine Workers
UMW
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
BCOA
Pennsylvania
Hard Hat
Virginia
Illinois
Colorado
Utah
Kentucky
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