North Vietnamese antiaircraft unit infiltrates South
UPI report says a North Vietnamese H-13 antiaircraft battalion has infiltrated South Vietnam near Pleiku with 18 heavy guns. The 1st Air Cavalry Division sweeps the area as the bombing moratorium enters its 18th day. Cross-border sightings across the Sa San River spur tense patrols and occasional provocations.
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Saigon
UPI
South
U.S. Army
1St Air Cavalry Division
Ners
Hy Theirttalion
U.S
Pleiku
Sa San
Cambodia
South Viet Nam
Wilmington directors reorganize
John Greer of Volant was elected president of Wilmington Area Schools interim operating committee. The nine member panel, chosen last week, will replace the 35 member board July 1 and oversee all 1966 67 school year matters.
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New Wilmington
John Greer
Volant
Wilmington Area Schools
Greer
Lipman loan denied by EDA over unemployment rate
Washington A 2 million loan request by Lipman Bros poultry processing of Maine was rejected by the Economic Development Administration. U S Rep Frank M Clark said EDA chief Eugene P Foley told him the county unemployment was 3 1 percent in December, below the six percent threshold. Clark noted no reconsideration unless unemployment rose. Ian W Green of Greater New Castle Development declined to comment.
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Washington
Lipman Bros. Poultry Processing Company
Maine
Economic Development Administration
U.S
Frank M. Clark
Dbessemer
Eugene P. Foley
EDA
Clark
Foley
An Bros
Ian W. Green
Greater New Castle Development
Try Firm
Lindsay vows to end tie up in New York
New York mayor John Lindsay vows to end the subway and bus strike described as a battle between the people and forces bent on besieging the city. The walkout costs exceed 1 billion dollars as millions face seven hour traffic delays and mass transit disruption.
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Lindsay
New York
Myron
Tansy
Lip Reading Course Set by New Castle Quota Club
A 10 week lip reading course will be offered here for the second year by the Quota Club of New Castle. Nancy Fox announces details for adults with hearing problems or those interested in lip reading. Mrs Nadyne Gulnac chairs the project and committee members list provides contact options. A 50 cent fee is charged per class. Twenty nine residents completed the course last year. Levine named head of Parking Auto Authority succeeding Thure M. secretary. Levine is the last remaining original member.
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Quota Club of
New Castle
Nancy Fox
Speecheg
Lawrence County Sc
Nadyne Gulnac
Mildred Rogers
Bess Gailey
Anna Mae Kerr
Anna May Hazen
Marian Reynolds
Theresa Dart
Helen Bryan
Martha
Levine
Parking Auto Authority
New Castle Parking Authority
Authority
Thure M
Menges
Rhodes
Galbreath
County School Administrator Election Set
Phillip R. Phelps and Milton A. Pattison are expected to be re elected. The meeting may address a potential change in school district geography by the state legislature to two year terms. Sunkard notes the county office is an old tradition with annual elections since the mid 1600s. Stankard has held the post eight years as assistant superintendent. The general convention will elect the superintendent.
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Phillip R. Phelps
Milton A. Pattison
Sunkard
Stankard
Area schools to receive 374000 surplus tax funds for raises
County districts will get 374,828 in surplus state sales taxes starting Feb 1, with funds split in two installments. Statewide 3 million is being distributed after Harrisburg passed legislation for teacher pay raises, though many districts say gains won t cover the costs. Mohawk Area Joint School Board has approved raises totaling 45,000 for 100 teachers, while Wilmington Area plans 38,780 from the state for its seven districts.
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Harrisburg
Mohawk Area Joint School Board
Wilmington Area School Board
Wilmington
City to launch $100000 youth work training program
City plans a federal work training program this summer for youths aged 16 to 21 as part of the war on poverty. CHARGE Inc. will handle funds with a city share from salaries and a goal of 90 to 100 workers from June to late fall.
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City .Council
Charge Inc
Antipoverty Board of Directors
Streets
William J. Watkins
Watkins
Weather outlook for Western Pennsylvania with snow flurries
Considerable cloudiness and wind in Western Pennsylvania today with colder temperatures and snow flurries mainly in the north. Highs near 18 to 25, clearing tonight to 8 to 15, with Wednesday fair and slightly warmer. River stage 1.4 feet.
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Pennsylvania
State GOP weighs Shafer Alessandroni top ticket spots
Harrisburg based report notes Republican State Executive Committee to recommend a statewide ticket led by Lt. Raymond P Shafer for governor with Walter Alessandroni as candidate for lieutenant governor and John K Tabor for state secretary of internal affairs. The lineup includes Judge G Harold Watkins and Judge Theodore Spaulding for the Superior Court, amid a fast campaign launch and endorsements from Gov. Scranton and Sen. Scott.
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Peter M. Coleman
Harrisburg
UPI
Republican State Executive Committee
G. Harold Watkins
Pottsville
State Superior Court
Theodore C. Spaulding
Philadelphia County Court
Philadelphia
Wilkes - Barre- Scranton
Altoona
Johnstown
Pittsburgh
Erie
Shafer
Alessandroni
Scranton
Scott
Tabor
Castle Brand ownership changes with Cohen election
Castle Brand Inc. ownership and land are purchased by Harry Cohen and associates. Cohen becomes board president succeeding Abe Cohen. New directors include Mrs. Sarah Cohen and Herman W. Green. Walters remains manager. plant at Mahoning and Hobart streets employs about 100. Castle Brand serves local and chain markets across the Tri-state area. Blair F Gunther to challenge Lt. Gov Shafer for GOP nomination.
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Castle Brand Inc
New Castle Packing Co
Harry Cohen
Sumner Ave. and Associates
Cohen
Castle Brand
Abe Cohen
Irving Nixon
Nathan Rosen
Irwin Rosen
Sarah Cohen
Herman W. Green
The
Peoples Bank of
Lawrence County
Walters
New York
Newa
Hazelcroft Ve
Harvey Nixon
Pee Ae
Joseph Cohen
Se’ A Iners
Big J
Axe’s
Acme
BB Provision
Golden Dawn
Krogers
Loblaws
Shenango Valley
Economy Super Markets
City Cash Market
Tri-state
Rio floods leave Rio de Janeiro reeling in tragedy
Torrential rain across Rio de Janeiro causes 145 deaths and 1000 plus injuries. More than ten inches of rain in 18 hours floods streets, cuts power and phone service, and leaves thousands homeless.
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Rio DE Janeiro
UPI
Rams Name New Coach At Lawrence County College
Rams appoint a new head coach in a mid season move as Cardinals and Wally Lemm depart. Farell hosts a key jump event tonight while Pegs RAMS reorganize their basketball staff on page 5.
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Castle
Farell
RAMS
Cardinals
Wally Lemm
City-wide drive to collect overdue wage taxes
City officials plan a campaign to recover between 50 000 and 55 000 in overdue wage taxes. Attorney Robert D. George says suits will be filed against nonpaying individuals and those who promised to pay but did not. About 500 delinquents exist, with 15 to 20 owing over 2 000 each. some debts date back up to a decade.
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Robert D. George
George
First National Bank
Death notices list several local residents
The January 11 1966 death record lists Mrs Rose I OBrien Tyrrell of 9 Atlantic Ave Mrs J Hesson Genger 46 of Pulaski Rd 2 William L Buss Cobain 55 of 817 E Washington St James Laughlin 77 of Wampum Rd 2 Richard Boughton 93 of 923 Winslow Ave Mrs Maud B Fosnaught 82 of 2801 Elswood Rd
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Rose I. O’brien Tyrrell
Atlantic Ave
J. Hesson Genger
Pulaski
William L. (Buss) Cobain
E. Washington St
James Laughlin
Wampum
Richard Boughton
Winslow Ave
Maud B. Fosnaught
Elswood Rd
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By Michael T. Malloy
Lipman
Raymond Shafer
Susan Buser
Harrisburg-York
John Barton
New Delhi
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Tashkent
U.S.S.R
S. Radhakrishnan
Hari Krishnan
Shanti
Weather Bureau
Office of Economic Opportunity
John Razzano
GOP
Gerald F. Flood
Republican State Committee
Harrisburg-York State
PT Boat
Eaeh
Dren
Lincoln-Garfield
Central Christian Church
Long Avenues
E. Reynolds St
Meadville
Gunther
Blair F. Gunther
Allegheny County
Raymond P. Shafer
Rio
Lawrence County Community College
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