Mystery Cause for Major Northeast Power Outage
Federal investigators probing the vast blackout that left about 10 million people without power for up to nine hours examine multiple theories. Officials including FPC Chairman Lee White consider air conditioner usage and even a possible squirrel incident as potential causes affecting New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, and parts of Maryland and Delaware.
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UPI
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FPC
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Wilkes - Barre
Stroudsburg
Williamsport
Selinsgrove
Sunbury
Allentown
Bethlehem
Bloomsburg
Berwick
Lock Haven
Lee C. White
Senate Commerce Committee
White
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Renewal agency meeting planned with regional attendees
The New Castle Redevelopment Authority will sponsor the Western Regional Community Organization Association meeting at the YMCA tomorrow. About 75 renewal agency professionals from western Pennsylvania and West Virginia expected to attend a day-long conference with Morton Coleman and Maurice Kelsey speaking. Sidney L. Lockley will deliver the luncheon address. A rubbish fire at 4 39 p m yesterday caused about 100 dollars in interior damage to D J Hannon Plumbing Shop at 215 East Long Ave. firefighters battled the blaze for over two hours.
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New Castle Redevelopment Authority
Western Regiona 1
D. J. Hannon Plumbing
E. Long Ave
New Castle Rip Monacco In Open WPIAL Test
High school baseball in New Castle defeats Monaco 16 to 2 in the first WPIAL tournament test. Article notes coach and team momentum heading into the postseason and references Dave Giusti’s season context in Houston.
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NEW Castle High
Monaco
Houston
Dave Giusti
Today's Weather
The fragment provides little usable information about weather conditions. No specific location, time, or measurements are readable to form a proper summary.
Weather synopsis for Western Pennsylvania
Vari able cloudiness covers northern parts with partly sunny skies in the south and continued warm conditions. Highs reach the 80s while tonight and Wednesday bring generally fair weather with little temperature change. Lows range from 54 to 64 degrees.
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Pennsylvania
Death notices list Cunningham Long Llewellyn Schiavoni Walton
The death notices for Sean Erin Cunningham of 1001 Dilworth Ave David H. Long of 311 E. Falls St Charles A. Llewellyn of 1101 Woodrow St Mrs Marcello Schiavoni of Ellwood City and Mrs Jennie R Walton of RD 4 are recorded for Tuesday June 6 1967 in the local death records.
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Sean Erin Cunningham
Dilworth Ave
David H. Long
E. Falls St
Charles A. Llewellyn
Woodrow St
Marcello Schiavoni
Ellwood City
Jennie R. Walton
RD 4
Broadside crash kills Ohio woman in West Middlesex
Mrs. Wilda M. Dickson, 75, Masury Ohio, was killed when her car was struck broadside at an intersection near Route 18 in West Middlesex. Her husband Clarence, 69, was in fair condition. the other driver Joseph W. Spohn Jr., 23, of West Middlesex, was listed in fair condition at Sharon General Hospital.
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West Middlesex
Israelis Push Toward Suez After Capturing Jerusalem
Israeli forces charged toward the Suez Canal as they claimed the old city of Jerusalem from Jordan and Gaza fell to their advance. Cairo denounced U.S. and British involvement while calls for a cease fire grew, and Egyptian authorities restricted demonstrations to curb the rising victory mood.
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State Department
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Johnson
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Amman
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Syria
Jenin
Holy Land
Latrun
Arab Legion
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egyptian
Sinai
France
Reds attack Marine base kills eight in Khe Sanh action
Eight U S Marines were killed and 13 wounded as Communist mortar and ground attacks hit the Khe Sanh base and a nearby relay station Hill 950. An American blaze at a forward base fuel dump wounded more, with a possible one soldier killed and 15 injured as crews rescued others.
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Astronaut Edward Givens Jr Dies in Auto Crash
Astronaut Edward Givens Jr., 37, was killed in a one car accident in Pearland near the Manned Space Craft Center. Two other men, William S Hall of Meadville Pennsylvania and Francis Diliorto, were seriously injured. Pearl Police Chief A H Casey said the car appeared to have lost control at a dead end. Hall, 42, was in Texas to learn to pilot a new plane and runs operations at Youngstown Air Force Base.
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UPD
Edward G. Givens Jr
Manned Spacecraft Center
Givens
William S Hall
Meadville
Francis Diliorto
Pearl
A. H. Casey
Hall
Texas
Youngstown
Ohio
Jefferson Street
Westminster College 250 graduates hear governor honors
About 250 students received degrees at Westminster College’s 113th commencement. Gov. Raymond P. Shafer received an honorary doctor of laws as he urged graduates to face four defining age facts. The exercise featured honorary degrees for alumni and the usual processional and benediction.
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New Castle News
Westminster
Raymond P. Shafer
Westminster College
Clyde A. Armstrong
New Wilmington
T. Matthew Gilliland
Robert J. Hinman
S. Glenn McCracken
Judson C. McConnell
Lewis A. Sanger
Eric J. Burns
Morgan Barnes
Richard Kouitz
Soviet brinkmanship threatens U.S. neutrality in Middle East
UPI analyst notes rising Soviet pressure in the Middle East with Arab attacks on U.S. facilities, a direct warning to Israel, and parallels to 1956. The piece highlights Egypt, Jordan, and Nasser’s potential moves as the United States seeks aloof involvement while Moscow signals intervention.
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United States
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Sinai
Strait of Tiran
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Israel
Negev Desert
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Alexandria
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Underground atom blast sites to be inspected
AEC experts will visit Clinton and Centre counties in central Pennsylvania to assess a possible underground nuclear blast for creating a storage cavern for natural gas. No authorization has been given. The study, named Ketch, is by AEC Columbia Gas System Service and the U S Bureau of Mines, with final approval from Pennsylvania and Congress required.
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UPI
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Centre Counties
Pennsylvania
Columbia Gas System Service Corp
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Columbia Gas
Columbia
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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