Dinner honoring Msgr McCarter attended by 800
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis M. McCarter marked 50 years in the priesthood at a testimonial dinner in Cambridge attended by more than 800. He praised parishioners for their support at St. Mary's as funds reach 45000 for a new activities building and urged continuation of church unity and projects.
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Francis M. McCarter
Almira Matetich
W. Worthington Ave
St. Mary’s
New Castle News
Msgr. McCarter
St. Mary’s Church
Cambridge
Mass
UPI
Harvard
James Humphreys
Toronto
Humphreys
Miss Britton
Beverly Samans
Boston
St. Mary’s School
James F. McBride
St. Camillus Church
Bart Richards
the News
Joseph A. Fabbri
Lawrence County
George Kelarecki
Col
John V. Gallagher
Church Committee
Iwan J. Gruen
Temple Israel
St. Mary’s Student Council
Marian Ladies
Little Flower Club
Parents-Teachers Guild
Death Note for 83 Year Old Mrs Julia Ann Latsko
Mrs Julia Ann Latsko aged 83 of 920 Maryland Ave has died. Ariodante Carletti of Bessemer and Marjorie B House of New York N Y are listed as related parties.
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Julia Ann Latsko
Maryland Ave
Ariodante Carletti
Bessemer
Marjorie B. House
New York
N.Y
Weather Outlook for Western Pennsylvania
Mostly cloudy and cold with diminishing winds and snow flurries ending today. Highs in the 20s. Mostly cloudy and not as cold with snow developing tonight. Lows in the mid teens to mid 20s. Cloudy windy and cold Thursday with snow possible moderate to heavy at times. Highs in the mid to upper 20s.
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Pennsylvania
Sirhan Sirhan Defense Seeks Two Juries in Kennedy Case
Sirhan B. Sirhan's defense asked for the murder trial to be heard by two juries one for guilt and another for penalty. Judge Herbert Walker denied the motion as the arraignment and opening day featured defense challenges to the indictment and juror qualification.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan
Superior Court
Herbert Walker
Grant Cooper
Cali
Fornia Law
Manner
Walker
Mary
Munir
Cooper
American F4 Phantom Jets Crashed by Communist Fire
An American F4 Phantom bomber was shot down by Communist ground fire eight miles from Saigon. The plane crashed into a fire base, killing two American soldiers and a Vietnamese civilian, with the pilot and copilot ejecting. Official casualty figures for 1968 showed heavy losses for both sides, including 17,486 South Vietnamese soldiers killed and 57,718 wounded, amid intensified Tet and May offensives.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Peace proposal studied amid Lebanon political shakeup
United Press International reports President Helou may accept the resignation of Premier Abdullah Yafi’s three month old government after the Beirut- airport raid damaged Arab airliners. A new Soviet plan seeks Arab recognition of Israel once 1967 territories are withdrawn, while Israel weighs a $60 million refund from France amid De Gaulle arms embargo.
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United Press International
Charles Helou
Lebanon
Abdullah Yafi
Beirut
London
Middle East
Israel
Yafi
Defense
Hussein Oweini
Oweini
Helou
Washington
Paris
Gulf of Aqaba
Suez Canal
U.N. Security Council
Jerusalem
Charles de Gaulle
Senate opens with vacant seat over disputed election
The Pennsylvania State Senate began the 1969 session with an empty seat after Commonwealth Secretary Kelley declined to certify Democrat W Louis Coppersmith in the 35th district. Republican Sen Richard J Green Jr challenged the result with a last minute Supreme Court appeal. The session opened amid partisan bickering as leaders argued over certifying the election while litigation continued.
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William Edenbarger
Harrisburg
UPI
State Senate
W. Louis Coppersmith
Cambria
Westmoreland
Commonwealth
Joseph J. Kelley Jr
Wil
Liam C. Sennett
Coppersmith
Richard J. Green Jr
State Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Green
High Court
Cambria County
Senate
Sennett
Supreme Court
Cambria Court
Lebanon
Schuylkill
York County
GOP
Ernest P. Kline
Kelley
Kline
Stanley G. Stroup
Bedford
D. Elmer Hawbaker
Franklin
Congressman calls boost in interest rate robbery rate
New York reports that the prime rate rose to a record 7 percent drawing sharp criticism from Rep. Wright Patman. He called the increase robbery and extortionary, saying it will worsen loans for individuals and small businesses. The move came after inflationary pressure, affecting stocks and government bonds, and was blamed on big banks influence on the Fed.
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New York
UPI
Wright Patman
D-Tex
House Banking and Currency Committee
Federal Reserve System
Patman
Washington
Lawrence County Young Democrats Meet to Elect Officers
Lawrence County Young Democrats convene at 7 30 p m Friday at the New Penn Hotel to elect officers with George Cionni of West Pittsburg serving as current president. A general business session follows the election.
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Lawrence County
New Penn Hotel
George Cionni
West Pittsburg
Allegheny Airlines Tightens Landing Rules for Bad Weather
Allegheny Airlines ordered pilots to maintain cloud ceilings of at least 1000 feet and visibility of three miles when landing at airports without full ILS guidance. The action follows two fatal Bradford crashes and covers 22 other airports while investigations continue.
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Federal Aviation Administration
National Transportation Safety Board
Airline Pilots Association
Allegheny
Bradford
Jack King
Omnirange
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Grant B. Cooper
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