Cigarettes Declared Health Hazard by Government Panel
A ten member Surgeon General committee labeled cigarette smoking a health hazard and linked it to lung cancer in men and to chronic bronchitis and emphysema. The report notes cancer risks in the mouth and larynx, but stops short of proving smoking causes other cancers or death from coronary disease. Public Health Service plans further study and possible educational or labeling measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Surgeon General
Luther Terry
Public Health Service
Public
Terry
Eugene Guthrie
Roswell Park tests tobacco-free cigarettes in cancer research
Roswell Park Memorial Institute in Buffalo aims to replace tobacco with substitutes such as cabbage, sugar beet, catalpa, and lettuce in a 1963 program. Researchers led by Robert W. Case expect two years before a conclusive report on safety and taste is issued.
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Buffalo, N.Y
UPI
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
Roswell Park
Buffalo
Robert W. Case
Wey
Western Pennsylvania Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy with light snow flurries in the north. North regions reach 23 to 29 while south reach 27 to 33. Tonight light snow with milder low around 29 to 26. Sunday cloudy and colder with snow turning to flurries.
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Pennsylvania
Reds Offer To Open Wall To Hardship Case Visits
West Berlin and East Berlin officials held talks after the Christmas pass lapse. The Communists suggested allowing hardship visits for West Berliners to relatives in the Soviet sector, limited to one way travel and possibly covering sickness death or weddings.
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Reds
Edward J. Shields
Berlin
UPI
Texan Broker Sandblom Sought in $40 Million Affair
Federal authorities searched for Paul Amos Sandblom a Texan investment broker linked to a collapsed empire worth between $20 and $40 million. He faces federal charges for mailing unregistered securities and a bankruptcy petition seeks receivership of his assets. 147 creditors named with Darrell Hester representing at least 25.
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Corpus Canisti, Tex
UPI
Paul Amos Sandblom
Fed
Aunay
Darrell Hester
Harlingen
Tex
Hester
Oscar Spitz
Sandblom
U. S
Securities and Exchange Commission
Asst
U.S. Dist. Atty
Scott Cook
U.S
James Martin
Corpus Christi
William Hays
San Jose
Calif
Spitz
OAS Inspectors Arrive in Troubled Canal Zone
In Panama City the Organization of American States sent a mission to restore peace after anti American riots that left 27 dead, including three American soldiers. The first reports on arrival note Panama had a relatively quiet night with no new disturbances.
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Panama City
UPI
Organization of American States Oas
Commission
Washington
Panama
U.S
Roberto Chiari
Canal Zone
New York
United States
Panama Canal
Thomas Mann
Johnson
Chiari
Mann
White House
Organization of American States
OAS
Officials Seek Reason Behind Canal Rioting
UPI report notes US officials study motives of Americans and Panamanians in the Canal Zone riots. About 30,000 U.S. citizens live there. 9,750 soldiers and 1,380 civilians are under command with 14,325 dependents. Tensions rise as Panamanians demand equal job opportunities and higher pay. President Chiari works diplomatically as U.N. and OAS vie for peace. a general strike cripples Panama City.
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Donald H. May
Washington
UPI
Panama Canal Zone
U. S
Canal Zone
Panama Canal Co
Defense Department
U. S. Southern Command
Quarry Heights
Panama
Pentagon
Army
Navy
Canal Company
Zone
Rail Merger Group Expects ICC Approval
Seaview New Jersey UPI reports officers of the Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads held a two day meeting to discuss plans and issues from their proposed merger. They expect ICC approval, noting shipper and civic support and linking to the Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio approvals. Directors approved the merger application in January 1962 with shareholder approval in May 1962.
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Seaview
N.J
UPI
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Stuart T. Saunders
Alfred E. Pearlman
Central
Death notices list six local obituaries
Death record dated Saturday January 11, 1964 lists six individuals including Mrs. Anna B. Hunter 84 of Wampum RD 2 Mrs. Selena James 84 of 216 N Mulberry St T Wade Walker 76 of West Middlesex George H Engle 65 of 7081 Croton Ave Alexander W Drennen 77 of Ellwood City Mrs Lillian Streib 79 of RD 7 and Mrs Clare Wagner 44 of Volant RD 1 all deaths reported in the same issue.
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Anna B. Hunter
Wampum
Selena James
N. Mulberry
T. Wade Walker
West Middlesex
George H. Engle
Croton Ave
Alexander W. Drennen
Ellwood City
Lillian Streib
Clare Wagner
Volant
City buses to be paid off February fourteenth
The New Castle transit authority will complete its final semi annual payment of 13700 on February 14 marking city ownership of the Shenango Valley Transportation Co. Since 1959 the authority has faced losses offset by a depreciation fund of 31332 for new buses. The agency operated 24 drivers 17 buses serving 1374400 passengers last year with wages totaling 152739 and a staff of 33 fulltime 2 part time workers. Board includes Isaac E George Jr chairman and members Robert Houk Ralph Audino Patrice F Cosgrove Aaron Cohen with H Leroy Shoaff as manager.
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New Castle
Pennsylvania
Shenango Valley Transportation Co
Taylor Street
Authority
Isaac E George Jr
Robert Houk
Ralph Audino
Patrice F. Cosgrove
Aaron Cohen
H. Leroy Shoaff
Johnsons Big Job Now Is To Repair Good Will Fences
Johnson faces a major effort to fix the damaged good neighbor policy in Central America while protecting U S strategic interests. The plan centers on Mann led talks with Panamanian President Roberto Chiari and an OAS peacekeeping team to calm the Canal Zone crisis and reject Panama’s demand to turn over control of the canal or make it international.
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Johnson
Stewart Hensley Washington
UPI
U.S
Central America
Panama Canal Zone
Thomas C. Mann
Mann
Roberto F. Chiari
Organization of American States
OAS
Canal Zone
Panama
Boyd
United Nations
Aquilino Boyd
First Lady Plans Wilkes-Barre Poverty Survey
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson travels to Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania to visit plants and schools tied to Area Redevelopment Administration retraining programs. She aims to speak to groups and assess efforts addressing poverty highlighted after the Presidents State of the Union call for a nationwide war on poverty.
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Helen Thomas Washington
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
Wilkes-Barre
Johnson
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mrs. Johnson
Area Redevelopment Administration
ARA
White House
Charleston
W.va
Wilkes- Barre-Scranton
William V. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Young deputy prothonotary tops county ranks
Ron Mumford, 21, is described as the county's youngest chief deputy prothonotary and clerk of courts. Registrations open for YWCA mid winter classes in crafts and recreation. Clen Moore Up Church has served religious needs for 115 years. Neshannock beats Mohawk in Section 20 while Farrell Aliquippa Wilmington Union Zelienople win other games. Beano Cook urges NFL title game stay at one host site in his column. State United Steelworkers official criticizes proposed Pennsylvania unemployment compensation changes.
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Ron Mumford
Neshannock
Mohawk
Farrell
Aliquippa
Wilmington
Union
Zelienople
Beano Cook
GNCA Suspends Efforts To Attract Bobbie Brooks To New Castle
Greater New Castle Association pauses talks with Bobbie Brooks Inc of Cleveland about a pilot plant here. A fall review will decide if a plant can be set up, despite a favorable work survey of 3,400 women and strong local cooperation from GNCA Penn Power Co and the New Castle community.
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Greater New Castle Association
Bobbie Brooks Inc
Cleveland
GNCA
Bobbie Brooks
New Castle
Greater New
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U.N. Security Council
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Clen Moore
United Steelworkers Union
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