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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1968

Page

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Witness lists alleged election violations promised to county

Kathy Rider, an American Independent Party poll watcher instructor, told county commissioners she would supply names of persons and precincts tied to alleged Nov. 5 violations. She cited campaigning in polling places, dual watchers, watchers asked to leave, moved materials, unboxed ballots, and pencils used to count.

Kathy Rider Morton St American Independent Party The News Betty Tillin Shenango Township William C. Houk Frank A. Vitril Charles Dlugokowski Miss Rider Edward M. Rea Board of Elections Dlugokowski Beaver Township First Precinct Book

Submarine escape of musician from East Germany made headlines

Bernd Boettger a 28 year old musician claims he fled East Germany by piloting a homemade submarine from Warne muende on the Baltic coast to the Danish lightship Gedser He built a 50 craft with a 22 pound motor and a snorkel to supply air and hopes to cross the English Channel next year Boettger noted patents and described a tense voyage with seasickness and a passing cod as hazards.

Joseph B. Fleming Berlin UPI East Germany Bernd Boettger Baltic Sea Boettger West Germany English Channel Warnemuende

Teachers seek $10 500 to $21 000 pay range

The Pennsylvania State Education Association plans to push for a salary range from 10 500 to 21 000 for teachers in the Commonwealth. Delegates at the upcoming convention are expected to approve a resolution demanding that range and a strong index system for teacher pay.

Harrisburg UPI Pennsylvania State Education Association PSEA Commonwealth

PSEA convention in Volant to draw 1000 delegates

The Pennsylvania State Education Association plans a Dec 12 to 14 convention in Volant expected to draw more than 1,000 delegates from its 600 local units. President Joseph Standa of Johnstown will preside and hand over to Dr. Helen D. Wise of State College, capping a one year term as PSEA president.

PSEA Pennsylvania Association Joseph Standa Johnstown Standa Helen D. Wise State College Russell L. Horchler Herchler Mills

Mideast Crisis Deepens as Frontline Fighting Intensifies

Israeli farmers return to Jordan frontier fields while border clashes continue amid heavy artillery and air strikes. UN talks with Thant and diplomats fail to secure no shoot pledges, and Egyptian Riad calls the settlement process regressing. Al Gomhouria accuses Israel of a phony coup plan.

Jordan United Nations Middle East UPI David L. Dugas Thant U.S Cairo Mahmoud Riad U.N Gunnar J Jarring al Gomhouria Today Egypt

Weather Western Pennsylvania: snow flurries and cold winds

Variable cloudiness and wind bring snow flurries across north and central regions with fair conditions in the south. Daytime highs in the mid 20s to around 30, with tonight and Saturday remaining cold and occasional light snow. Tonight's lows in the 20s, followed by a 24hour period ending 7 am with a max of 38 and min of 23, trace precip of snow. Shenango River stage at 9.48 feet.

Pennsylvania Fair South Shenango River

Bloodiest Red terror attack hits 11 South Vietnamese sites

Communist forces launched a nationwide assault from the Mekong Delta to the northern border killing at least 17 South Vietnamese and wounding 93 others. In Phu Loc refugees were killed, including two children, as North Vietnamese soldiers overran a village and burned houses.

Saigon UPI South Vietnam Mekong Johnson U.S North Vietnam Hanoi

Education team urges renovation of New Castle High School

A Middle States Association team recommended general renovation for New Castle High School after a three day inspection. The report cited need for larger library facilities improved health and guidance services classroom and gym remodeling and possible purchase of nearby property for future auditorium and pool plans.

Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools New Castle High School Nelson Mills Mt. Lebanon High School Edward Cordray Waynesburg High School Mills

Hong Kong flu spreads with outbreaks across U S regions

Philadelphia court delays rise as Hong Kong influenza loosens its grip. CDC notes peak expected in January. vaccine distribution underway but insufficient for all. Elderly and chronically ill advised to prioritize vaccination while routine flu remedies remain aspirin and rest.

O’neil Hendrick Atlanta UPI Philadelphia Pennsylvania Michael Hillegrass Frank J. Montermuro Jr District of Columbia Puerto Rico National Communicable Disease Center CDC Hong Kong

Pentagon splits over Nixon plan to end the draft

A survey of 30 top military leaders cited by Air Force Times shows a divided Pentagon view on eliminating the draft in favor of all volunteer forces. Officers varied from strong opposition to cautious support, with concerns about recruiting from low-income groups and feasibility after the Vietnam era.

Washington UPID Nixon Pentagon Air Force Times Independent Service Journal The Service Journal Joint Chiefs of Staff the Times

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