Lady Senator Eyes Four Primaries in Presidential Run
Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine aims for the White House with a four primary strategy after securing Maine's 14 delegates and a favorite daughter nomination at the San Francisco convention. The 66 year old legislator seeks to break gender barriers in the race.
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Washington
UPI
Margaret Chase Smith
White House
Maine
San Francisco
Enliven
GOP
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Nelson Rockefeller
U S Blamed For Inaction In Congo
UPI reports International Christian Youth U S A condemns the U S government for not acting after two missionary killings in the Congo. Mary C Kennedy says the inaction endangers other Americans and urges stern government action to protect lives. The telegram recalls Irene Farrel's slaying and Ruth Hege's mutilation in Kwilu province.
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Collingswood
N. J
UPI
International Christian Youth
U.S.A
United States
Congo
Mary C. Kennedy
Christian Youth Organization
State Department
Kennedy
Irene Farrel
Kwilu
Ruth Hege
Africa
Four Legislators Seek Constitutional Convention to Restore Bible Reading
In Harrisburg four Republican lawmakers Rep. James C. Humes Rep. Lycoming Rep. Harvey P. Murray Rep. Snyder Rep. Karl H. Purnell Union and Rep. Cecil K. Letherknight Cambria push a nationwide constitutional convention to propose an amendment restoring Bible reading in public schools. They argue a three quarters vote would authorize the move, reactivating a procedure last used in 1933. Bible reading was barred by the Supreme Court last year.
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Harrisburg
UPI
James C. Humes
Lycoming
Harvey P. Murray
Snyder
Karl H. Purnell
Union
Cecil K. Letherknight
Cambria
Congress
U.S. Supreme Court
Wampum Council rescinds half per cent wage tax
Local government meets with Ellwood Area school officials and votes to rescind a half per cent wage tax. The move affects area workers and the district’s funding, with officials outlining immediate implications for payroll withholdings.
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Wampum Council
Ellwood Area
Deaths and ages from Ellwood City area
Tuesday January 28 1964 notices list Sadie E Hazen 94 of Ellwood City Joseph C Winder 86 of Volant Adeline Volpe 76 of Division Street Romulus Russell 82 of Pine Street Venia Wheeler Hall 121 Shenango Street Zeelenople Daniel Romisher 57 Ze lienople
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Sadie E. Hazen
Ellwood City
Joseph C. Winder
Volant RD 2
Adeline Volpe
Romulus M. Russell
Pine St
Venia Wheeler Hall
N. Shenango St
Daniel J. Romisher
Zelienople
Johnson Budget To Cost Lawrence $57 Million
Lawrence County would shoulder about 57.1 million dollars of the proposed 97.9 billion federal budget based on 33 000 workers. The State Chamber of Commerce estimates Pennsylvania residents would pay 6.34 percent, about 6.21 billion statewide. Lawrence share is weighed against 10 700 manufacturing workers and taxable real estate valued at 109 416 199 in 1962.
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Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Congress
Chamber
1964 State Political Campaign Is Under Way
Pennsylvania launches its 1964 political campaign with the April 28 primary shaping up as a test of presidential prospects and party slates. Hundreds of candidates began circulating nomination petitions. filing closes February 18 with withdrawals allowed a week later. Delegates to the Republican and Democratic national conventions will be chosen from district pools. The presidential primary is nonbinding. delegates may ignore pledges. Governor Scranton seeks a potential dark horse path and favors a sincere draft approach.
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R-Vt
Esther Peterson
Johnson
William E. Miller
Smith
Harrisburg
UPI
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
GOP
De Gaulle Risks Western Fallout with Red China Move
President Charles de Gaulle moves to recognize Red China signaling France's independence from the United States in foreign policy. He plans a Friday news conference as diplomats foresee possible break with Nationalist China and a reshaped balance in Asia. France's decision ends a 15 year isolation of Mao's regime and prompts protests from Nationalist China.
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Joseph W. Grigg
Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Washington
China
Red China
Peking
de Gaulle
France
United States
Mao Tze-tung
Asia
Gaulle
Far East
Colonel Risks Life Rescues Priests and Nuns in Congo
UPI reports Canadian Lt. Col. Paul Mayer led a risky U.N. helicopter rescue in Kwilu Province. He was attacked by about 100 machete-armed terrorists while attempting to free captive Belgian priests and nuns at Kisandji mission. Four missionaries including an American woman were killed. Norma Jenkins remains missing. Mayer, beaten and knocked unconscious, was not seriously injured per Brig. Jacques Alfred Dextraze.
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Dietrich Mummendey
Leopoldville
the Congo
UPI
Congo
United Nations
Paul Mayer
U.N
Kwilu
Kisandji
Jacques Alfred Dextraze
Norma Jenkins
New Castle
Independent Faith Mission of
U. S. State Department
Miss Jenkins
R. A. Jenkins
Washington St
Kwila
Oswald Widow Thanks Americans as Donations Pass 35000
Marina Oswald, in a News Roundup interview broadcast from Dallas, thanks Americans for donations exceeding 35000 dollars and expresses desire to stay in Texas and become an American citizen after studying English. She notes her roots in Texas and says she believes facts indicate Lee Harvey Oswald shot Kennedy.
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Dallas
UPI
Marina Oswald
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Texas
Lee
Eddie Barker
KRLD
Walter Cronkite
CBS
Barker
Rachel
Marguerite Oswald
Lee Oswald
Pileup at Homestead Relocates 93 Families for Redevelopment
A 25 car crash near Homestead triggers relocation of 93 families for a 22.6 acre Sears Roebuck site south of West Washington and Jefferson. Officials caution residents to await notice to qualify for moving expenses.
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Sears, Roebuck & Co
West
Washington Street
Jefferson Street
Redevelopment Authority
Robert E. Jamison
Western Pennsylvania Weather Near Turbulent Snowfall Pattern
Today's forecast for western Pennsylvania calls for partly cloudy, windy and colder conditions with scattered snow flurries. Extreme northern areas may see heavy snow squalls totaling up to three inches today. Highs reach 15 to 25, followed by clearing and colder temperatures tonight. Lows drop to 5 to 10, near zero in mountains, with Wednesday remaining fair and cold.
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Pennsylvania
Ellwood City Water Firm Plans Major Upgrades
Ellwood Consolidated Water Co will invest over 250000 this year in upgrading the Wurtemburg purification plant adding a 120000 renovation, 70000 for two pumps, 7000 for a 300 gpm Fox Booster pump, and 10000 for a new intake study plus 48000 for modernization. Past 3 years saw 53000 for filters and related equipment. Landers cites strip mine pollution as driving costs and promises water quality improvements.
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Ellwood City
Ellwood Consolidated Water Co
Howard M. Landers
Wurtemburg
Landers
Fox
Argonne Boulevard
Slippery Rock Creek
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