Pomeroy Named State Judge to Replace Musmanno on Supreme Court
Harrisburg reports Thomas W. Pomeroy of Pittsburgh a past Pennsylvania Bar Association president is named by Gov. Shafer to fill the late Justice Michael Musmanno’s vacancy on the state Supreme Court. The 60 year old Republican, a senior partner at Kirkpatrick Pomeroy Lockhart Johnson, will serve until January 1970 with a 37500 annual salary.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Thomas W. Pomeroy
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Pomeroy
Michael A. Musmanno
Shafer
Kirkpatrick, Pomeroy, Lockhart & Johnson
Ben Avon
Musmanno
Mary
Pennsylvania
Tom Pomeroy
Fake charts fooled North Korea about Pueblo location
Lt. Edward R. Murphy Jr. said captors forced him to make fake charts showing the USS Pueblo in North Korean waters, but he hid errors to expose the ruse. Navy and press accounts place the Pueblo outside North Korea’s 12 mile limit during the Jan. 23 seizure. one crewman died and others were wounded in the incident.
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San Diecgo
Calif
Murphy
North Korea
Navy
Washington
Pueblo
Duane Hodges
Cmdr
Lloyd Bucher
Pueblo crew details captivity and medical findings
The crew suffered mistreatment and malnutrition with one man losing 70 pounds during 11 months in captivity. Initial medical exams showed no permanent injuries. Admiral Moorer said North Korea's evidence contained inconsistencies that supported the Navy conclusion the commander followed orders, and releasing the analysis could jeopardize the crew and negotiations.
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Adm
Thomas H. Moorer
Naval Operations
North Korea
Lady Bird Johnson Reveals Life at White House
Washington report describes Lady Bird Johnson sharing her White House routines at night. She notes her favorite spot, the Truman balcony, and recounts the moment her husband returns home after daily duties.
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Lady Bird
White House
Helen Thomas Washington
UPI
Lady Bird Johnson
Truman
Presidential Mansion
Bird
Death notices from New Castle area include three obituaries
James Norman Patterson 62 of 52 McClelland Ave died at Jameson Memorial Hospital of an apparent heart attack. He was born 1906 in East Brook, married to Gladys Carr, an East Brook UP Church elder and member of several fraternal groups. Survived by wife, son Charles Edward, daughter Donna Jean Fleissner, sister Mary McCaslin, five grandchildren. services Monday at 1:30 p.m. Interment East Brook UP Church Cemetery. Frank Miller 66 of Wampum died after a five month illness. Born in Austria 1902, married Bertha Toth, retired foreman from Medusa Cement Co. Survived by wife, four daughters, five sons, sister Mary Fikisz, two brothers, 16 grandchildren. Visitation Saturday at Marshall Funeral Home. services Monday 10 a.m. at St Monica’s Church. James R. Massie 75 of North St. Petersburg, Fla., formerly of New Castle, died after extended illness. Born 1893 in Pittsburgh, married Mary Lou Abel, a retired masonry contractor. survived by wife, son George E., sister Helena Dillon, two grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Visitation Sunday at Leyde-Tanner Mortuary. service 3 p.m. Sunday. interment Oak Park.
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James Norman Patterson
McClelland Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
East Brook
Samuel
Jane Annabelle Patterson
Gladys Carr
Mahoning Lodge
A.M
New Castle
Union Township
Lion’s Club
American Can Co
Charles Edward
Alvin
Donna Jean) Fleissner
Mary McCaslin
Stow
N.Y
Gaylord
Ernest
Ina Billig
Emma Boyles
Robert A. Myers
N. Jefferson St
Robert Downs
East Brook UP Church Cemetery
Frank Miller
Wampum
Austria
Bertha Toth
Medusa Cement Co
St. Monica’s Church
Joseph
Emma) Palagallo
Dominick
Mary Jane) Luppa
Glenn
Margaret) Murphy
Eugene
Gloria) Ferrucci
Carl E
Ellwood City
John
Louis
Robert
Frank Jr
Falls Church
Felix
North Hampton
Marshall Funeral Home
St. Monica's Church
John Flaherty
St. Agatha Cemetery
James R. Massie
30Th Way
North
St. Petersburg
Fla
Pittsburgh
George
Georgina Gray Massie
Mary Lou Abel
Massie
Westminster Lodge
F and
Valley of
George E
Helena Dillon
Leyde-Tanner
Highland
Winter Avenues
Delbert Jolley
First Methodist Church
Oak Park Cemetery
Rider College journalism head dies at 74 in New Jersey
Frederick L. Ferris, retired chairman of Rider College journalism and former editorial page director of the Evening Times of Trenton, died Thursday in Somerset Hospital. He was 74.
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United Press International
Somerville
N.J
UPI
Frederick L. Ferris
Rider College
Evening Times of
Trenton
Somerset Hospital
Apollo 8 log of the moon mission flight days
SPACE CENTER Houston UPI Log of Apollo 8 aviation chronicles the flight from December 21 to 26 detailing launch, midcourse corrections, lunar orbit telecasts, Genesis sign off, and the voyage home. A separate police report notes a Corvette hood theft near New Penn Hotel.
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Space Center
Houston
UPI
Moon
Apollo 8
Earth
Frank Borman
Space
Borman
Lunar
Pacific Ocean
William Messner
Herneon
RD 1
New Penn
Sewer fund payroll use sparks council debate
The council discussed using the sewer fund for payroll and a $287 purchase of 30 000 envelopes for the city treasurer. Mayor and members argued over bill approval for budgeted items while Shumaker praised the fire department at Fountain Inn Hotel and urged stronger building inspection laws. Washington notes soil erosion in the US reaches about three billion tons yearly.
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Shumaker
Richard H. Biddle
Heard Shumaker
Fountain Inn
Washington
Property Transfers and Estate Assignments Across Local Districts
A series of name transfers and estate assignments are listed across wards and townships. Individuals from Shenango City to New Castle Auto Wrecking and others move property or interests to new owners, with multiple estates and associations noted in Neshannock, Union, Mahoning, and surrounding areas.
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Eighth Ward
Louis R. Santangelo
Barbara P. Lane
Shenango City
New Castle
New Castle Auto Wrecking Inc
John Kenneth Majors
Crescent Stone Co
Dorothy M. Barkley
Earl F. Cunningham
Union
Walter J. Novak
Eugene W. Novak
Andrew S. Watson
Robert Dean Cramer
South New Castle
Elizabeth Grinzevich
Matthew C. Data
Neshannock
Gladys G. Hindsman
Paul D. Hammond
Jameson Memorial and Local Birth Announcements
JAMESON MEMORIAL to Mr and Mrs John A Gargasz 1439 W Division St a son Dec 26. To Mr and Mrs Jeffrey L Davis Main St Wampum a daughter Dec 26. ST FRANCIS to Mr and Mrs Ross Feil 1706 Jackson Ave a daughter Dec 26. To Mr and Mrs Richard Nonnenacher 309 Boyles Ave a son Dec 27.
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ST. Francis
Ross Feil
Jackson Ave
Richard Nonnenacher
Boyles Ave
Saigon Arches at France Viet Cong Talks Spark Tensions
Saigon war talks chief Lam denounces French Foreign Minister Debres meeting with Tran Buu Kiem while North Vietnam and the Viet Cong issue a joint communique demanding open negotiations. They label Saigon a puppet regime and urge a U S backed replacement with a peace cabinet.
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George Libera
Paris
UPI
Saigon
France
South Vietnam
Pham Dang Lam
Michel Debre
Tran Buu Kiem
North Vietnam
Kiem
Debre
Lam
United States
Bituminous coal production estimated for week ending Dec 21
United States bituminous coal output for the week ending December 21 was about 10.405 million tons per the National Coal Association from incomplete carload data. For the same period in 1967 output was 10.649 million tons. Full year 1967 production was estimated at 527.092 million tons. The U S Bureau of Mines reported 10.875 million tons for the week ending December 14.
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Washington
UPI
United States
National Coal Association
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Lawrence County 1969 Extension Budget Proposed at $13,650
The Lawrence County Agricultural Extension Service presented a proposed 13 650 budget to commissioners. It covers personal services travel office telephone equipment and miscellaneous with staff from Penn State. The board approved a Civil Defense warning bell link from the courthouse to the county jail for 24 hour alert access.
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Lawrence County Agricultural Extension Service
Pennsylvania State University
Civil Defense
Bart Richards
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Clover Valley Cream
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