Shafer hints at new taxes for 1967 budget in Pa
Governor elect Raymond P. Shafer said the possibility exists that Pennsylvanians will face new or increased taxes to fund the 1967 68 state budget. He said any proposed tax would be decided after a tax study committee report and would require general assembly approval. He also supported strict limits on electronic eavesdropping with police use only under court supervision.
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Washington
Johnson Delivers State of the Union on Great Society
President Johnson addresses Congress to outline a 1967 Great Society push while managing Vietnam war costs. He signals a guns and butter agenda amid pressure from GOP leaders and liberal lawmakers for bold poverty and urban programs, with a 1968 budget eyed at about 135 to 140 billion.
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Maddox set for Georgia governorship
Democrat Lester Maddox appeared poised to be named Georgia governor by the General Assembly in a joint session expected about 2 p.m. EST. Callaway trailed by votes after write ins hindered a majority, while Maddox’s path relies on the Democratic majority to secure the needed victory.
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Congress
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Shafer backs New Castle mayor for state GOP chair
Gov elect Raymond P. Shafer endorsed John C. Jordan of New Castle for the 20 000 a year state chair post. The Republican State Committee meets Jan 16 to choose a successor to Craig Truax, Shafer’s appointee as secretary of the Commonwealth. Jordan, 36, is a banker and businessman and was an early Shafer supporter.
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Tax payment protest set for Mohawk Area board meeting
A taxpayers group will address the Mohawk Area School Board at 7:30 p.m. Monday to challenge the $10 per capita tax. About 2,000 residents were found to have not paid due to a five year error revealed by a recent census. The board plans to explain the tax to the audience in the auditorium.
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Weather Today in Western Pennsylvania
Mostly cloudy with occasional snow flurries this afternoon tonight and Wednesday. Little change in temperature today and tonight with a slight cooling Wednesday. Highs around 26 to 35 and lows 19 to 25. Shenango River stage 6.0 feet.
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Nationalists poised for attack as China faces turmoil
In Taipei sources say Chiang Kai-shek could order 600000 Nationalist troops across the Formosa Strait if asked, while chaos grips Shanghai Nanking and other cities. Observers warn the unrest threatens a broader civil conflict and possible mainland action by Chiang.
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Record War Red buildup via Christmas truce data in Vietnam
Westmoreland reports 500 coastal craft carried war supplies into the DMZ during a 48 hour Christmas truce. He cites nine Vietnam divisions totaling over 280,000 troops, noting a shift to division sized units and weighing Tet cease-fire talks amid Allied plans. Different factions debate publishing the intelligence.
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UPI
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U.S
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Ministers urged to seek school board candidates
New Castle clergymen will be asked to seek candidates from their congregations to run for the New Castle School Board. The New Castle Ministerial Association adopted two resolutions promoting education, urging clergy to contact educated members and to liaise with the City PTA Council for additional candidates.
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PTA Council
Ronald Miller
Social Action
First Presbyterian Church Fellowship
90th Congress opens amid Powell seat drama
The 90th Congress begins with heavy tension over Adam Clayton Powell from Harlem. Democrats seek to discipline him while Republicans push to keep him from seating as a special committee reviews charges. Senate schedules formalities and House readies hundreds of bills on social spending voting age and other issues.
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Deaths: Luella Brose and Frank Ziegler
Mrs. Luella M. Brose, 79, of Ripley New York, and Frank D. Ziegler, 82, of 322 West Grant Street, are listed in the deaths record for Tuesday January 10, 1967. Both obituaries note their ages and hometowns in the local death notices.
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Luella M. Brose
Ripley, N.Y
Frank D. Ziegler
W. Grant St
New Castle Cagers Trek to Sharon in Tough Test
The New Castle basketball team heads to Sharon for a challenging matchup tonight. The contest spotlights two regional squads as they seek
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New Castle
Sharon
Strangler suspect on trial in Cambridge case
Albert H. De Salvo, 35, a mental patient who claims to be the Boston Strangler, goes on trial in Superior Court on sex, assault and burglary charges. F. Lee Bailey defends, aiming to have him committed for life to a psychiatric facility for care. Authorities note 13 stranglings attributed to the Strangler, with no killings charged.
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Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Boston
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