Teachers Salary Bill Clears Senate For Final Vote
The Pennsylvania Senate planned to approve a 45 million teachers salary package after House approval 165 to 12. Starting salaries would rise to 6000 in 1969 70 with district bonus subsidies and city allocations for Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. The measure includes a 28 million veterans bonus and death benefit funded by a voter approved bond.
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Harrisburg
UPI
State Senate
House
Raymond P. Shafer
Senate
Rep
Herbert Fineman
D-Phila
Pennsylvania
Pompidou urges France to choose between communism and de Gaulle
Premier Pompidou addressed the nation in an unscheduled broadcast calling for a June 23 parliamentary vote choice between communism and de Gaulle. He pressed for early settlement of strikes crippling industry, urged students to leave seized universities, and warned of risks to the republic from totalitarian forces.
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Joseph W. Grigg
PARIS
UPI
Georges Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
Pompidou
Communist Party
Renault Auto Works
Laurel Area Board Approves 1968 69 Budget and Hikes
Laurel Area school directors adopt a 1 045 761 dollar budget for 1968 69 by unanimous vote. A prior meeting approved a five mill property tax hike. The plan raises 96 291 dollars over the current budget. The board will advertise for bids on a used dump truck. Judith Linamen and William Huber were hired as new teachers.
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Laurel Area
Donald Goodknight
Transportation Committee
Judith Linamen
William Huber
Police Chief Hanna Implements 16 Schedule Changes
City police chief Richard E. Hanna announced 16 changes across the 58 member force to improve city coverage. Off day rescheduling affects weekend officers, four new weekend night shift slots are added, a detective joins the weekend night turn while a deputy recovers, one officer moves from steady day to alternating shifts, and a two man burglary detail is reactivated on the night shift seven nights a week.
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Richard E. Hanna
Hanna
Buenos Aires Noodle Vendor In Heart Transplant Fight
Doctors in Buenos Aires strive to save Antonio E Serrano the 19th person with a heart transplant amid a weekend of transplant deaths. Serrano 54 received a donor heart from Emilio Tomasetti 57 a poultry union leader while 16th 18th and 20th recipients died. The 20th patient Ronald G Smith of Hempstead New York died on the operating table.
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Lanus
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Emilio Tomasetti
Ronald G. Smith
Hempstead
N.Y
New York Hospital
Joseph G. Klett
Orange
Albert Murphy
Montreal
United States
South Africa
Brazil
England
France
Hospital Das Clinica
Sao Paulo
Joao Ferreira de Cunha
Johnson to Visit Glassboro for Possible Commencement Address
Reports in Washington and New Jersey link President Johnson to a Glassboro State College commencement at Glassboro New Jersey site of last year’s summit with Kosygin. Glassboro officials deny any invitation and White House made no comment.
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Tex
UPI
Johson
Washington
Glassboro
N.J
State College
Alexei Kosygin
White House
Thomas E. Robinson
Glassboro School
Johnson
Richard Hughes
New Jersey
Kosygin
Moscow
West Side Cyclist Injured After Head On Crash
A 24 year old cyclist was listed in good condition at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a head on collision with a car at 8 30 p m on Washington Street. Damages were valued at 1000 dollars. Police say a 21 year old driver hit a parked car and then a pole on Pennsylvania Avenue causing 2300 dollars in damage. A 16 year old pedestrian was unharmed after a crash on Cascade Street and a 52 year old man faces reckless driving charges after a collision on Atlantic Avenue with 200 dollars in damages.
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Jameson Memorial Hospital
Ronald L. Blews
Smithfield St
Washington St
Anita J. Kisthart
Upland Drive
Beaver St
Sixth St
West Pittsburg
St. Francis Hospital
Cascade St
Raymond Burgo
Gale St
Burgo
Rose Ave
George Bunnell
Montgomery Ave
Bunnell
Atlantic Ave
Richard Napier
E. Division St
Williams vows tougher phase of Poor People's March
Hosea Williams, new field commander replacing Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, told about 500 marchers at an open-air concert that demonstrations will intensify. He warned police may use billy clubs and pledged ongoing pressure as protesters move from shacks toward the Agriculture Department.
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Washington
UPI
Poor People
Hosea Williams
Jesse L. Jackson
Agriculture Department
Williams
Arson blamed for car blaze at 1111 W Washington St
Arson was blamed for a car fire yesterday at 7 20 p m damaging the front seat of a vehicle owned by Donald Troth of 360 Neshannock Ave The car was parked at 1111 W Washington St Fire damage estimated at 50 Union Township volunteers also doused a grass fire at W Washington St Ext yesterday at 4 45 p m the call coming during firemen practice at the community hall
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Donald Troth
Neshannock Ave
W. Washington St
Union Township
Washington St
Traffic Accidents and Arrests Report May Incident Stats
State police at the New Castle sub-station logged more May accidents than last year. Two deaths in May 1967 rose to one this year, with 57 accidents producing 40 injuries versus 34. Arrests totaled 214 for motor code violations and 21 criminal, compared with 212 and 26 a year ago. A total of 358 inquiries were received, including 205 criminal and 153 other investigations, and $7,056 in stolen property was recovered and returned.
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New Castle
YR panel to discuss human relations at Lawrence County meeting
The Lawrence County Young Republicans Club will host an 8 p.m. panel at the downtown GOP headquarters with moderator Mrs. Gary Carrier and members Gordon Hicks Allen K James and Alec Murray. Earl Hammond will run the business meeting and Gary Carrier will speak on memberships.
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Lawrence County
Young Republicans Club
GOP
Gary Carrier
Gordon Hicks
Republican State Committee
Allen K. James
Alec Murray
Earl Hammond
Sacred concert by St. Paul Bible College Girls Choir
The Girls Choir of St. Paul Bible College will give a sacred concert at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church on Pearson Street. There is no admission charge. a free will offering will be received. The program features vibraharp and marimba ensembles with a missionary presentation, sacred classics, and a Life Is A Symphony theme. The choir, founded by the college music department and directed by Lucille M. Brown, will be joined by Rev. Russell Ferry, vice president for development of St. Paul Bible College.
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St. Paul Bible College
St. Paul, Minn
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Pearson St
C. J. Hay
Lucille M. Brown
Russell Ferry
Planners set meeting to elect Planning Commission officers
The city Planning Commission will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in city hall to elect officers. City officials may join ex officio, and four new members were recently appointed. The commission has moved its meeting place to city hall from the Lawrence County Regional Planning Commission office.
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City Planning Commission
City Hall
City Council
Lawrence County Regional Planning Commission
Memorial Day traffic toll climbs past last year total
The four day holiday saw a rising death toll with 572 traffic deaths, 131 drownings, and 14 plane fatalities, bringing the total to 797 as the Memorial Day period ended. The National Safety Council had projected 625 to 725 deaths, with earlier estimates showing 580 for a similar nonholiday span.
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United Press International
National Safety Council
Shafer vetoes 195000 for election board expenses
Gov. Raymond P. Shafer vetoed a 195000 appropriation to reimburse county election boards for costs of submitting eight constitutional amendments to voters in the 1967 primary. He would support a similar spending item within current fiscal limits as the bill was not budgeted. The administration notes a 40 million shortfall in tax revenues for the year ending June 30.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Raymond P. Shafer
Commonwealth
Scorpion Search Widens as Navy Probes Missing Sub
Norfolk reports the nuclear Scorpion and its 99 crew remain missing after a week of undersea search. Navy officials describe extensive, ongoing reefing efforts from the Azores toward deep water, with debris as a potential clue and no conclusions yet.
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UPI
Azores
Pargo
Sunbird
Scorpion
Navy
Steelworkers begin bargaining for three year steel contract
The United Steelworkers Union starts talks at the Hotel Commodore in New York at 10 a.m. EDT with 11 major steel producers to set a three year pattern wage agreement affecting about 480,000 USW members and another 500,000 workers in related sectors. Existing contracts expire July 31.
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UPI
Steelworkers’ Union
United Steelworkers Union
USW
Commodore
The
Aluminum Co. of America
Youth wounded in Cascade Park accident
A 17 year old city youth received a gunshot wound at Cascade Park when a pistol owned by Paul Vesco was fired accidentally by a park employee Peter Hilmer who found the weapon in a park boat. The youth was treated at St Francis Hospital and released. The weapon had been reported lost last week.
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St. Francis Hospital
Cascade Park
Peter Hilmer
Epworth St
Paul Vesco
Washington St
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