Newsman J. Melder Dies at 35 in Madison
John Lewis Melder Jr. 35 of Madison Wisconsin died after an extended illness at University Hospital. He was a newspaperman with a career at The News Chicago American Arizona Journal Miami Herald and Capital Times. He is survived by his wife June Shillean his parents a daughter Carson and several siblings. Visitation is Sunday at McGonigle's Memorial Home with a Requiem Mass Monday at St Joseph the Worker Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
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Rose J. Doyle
Carson
Robert F
Wilmington
Del
David M
Walter E
Mary Ann) Nelson
Joseph A
Kathleen) Stewart
Elizabeth
Rita R
McGonigle
N. Beaver St
St. Joseph the Worker Church
Anthony B. Wehrle
Rustin demands full control for Poor People's March
Civil rights figure Bayard Rustin warned Poor People’s March organizers he would quit as coordinator unless given complete authority over the June 19 demonstration. He set a noon deadline and clashed with Ralph Abernathy and Hosea Williams, who downplayed his demand. The dispute follows a Sunday split over a 14 point aims list.
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UPI
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Ralph David Abernathy
Hosea Williams
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Senator Kennedy mourned by Rep Clark in Capitol remarks
U S Representative Frank M. Clark of Bessemer joins other dignitaries in eulogizing Senator Robert Kennedy. He calls Kennedy a champion of the poor and a leader in aiding the underprivileged, expressing sympathy to Mrs Kennedy and the Kennedy family.
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Robert F. Kennedy
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Kennedy
Rubino confronts Teolis over news handling at Elm borough council
Councilman Stephen Rubino challenged Mayor Samuel Teolis at a regular meeting, accusing news management of the mayor after a police station confrontation involving Henry Wolotske. Rubino pushed for an outside committee, then joined a council panel, protested a $100,000 note investment, and sought exact recreation board purchases to ensure $4,500 funds fund four borough playgrounds.
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Ellwood
Stephen B. Rubino
Samuel Teolis
Second Ward
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Rubino
Henry Wolotske
James Lowe
Ralph T. Viccari
Council
UN security tight as Kennedy slay suspect named
Strengthened forces kept UN alert to shield Arab delegates after threats. Ambassadors from Jordan Syria and Algeria reported threatening calls following the arrest of Sirhan Sirhan identified as Kennedy shooter.
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Churchill funeral set for Randolph Churchill in private service
In London UPI reports Randolph Churchill son of Sir Winston Churchill will have a private funeral. He died Thursday at 57 after completing two volumes of a planned six volume biography. Randolph survived by his son and daughter. he was married twice and twice divorced.
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Two 18 year old girls killed in Greensburg crash
Two 18 year old Greensburg residents died in a head on collision on U S Route 119 about one mile north of Greensburg. Michele Sabatino drove and May Lou Reno rode as passenger when an oncoming vehicle driven by Gilbert McIntosh crossed the center line.
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Here
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Gilbert S. McIntosh
Greensburg RD 6
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British leaders urge understanding after Kennedy death
Harold Macmillan urged Britons to show understanding for Americans in a televised address mourning Senator Robert F. Kennedy. He spoke through tears about the immigrant origins of Americans and urged sympathy, then called for Britain to support democracy and shared solutions. Prime Minister Harold Wilson echoed the call for calm and democratic resolve.
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UPI
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County pays sewer bill under protest
County commissioners approved payment of the Home sewer rental bill of 893 dollars yesterday under protest. The charge covers January through April water use and is 58 dollars higher than last year. The township maintenance share rises to 30 percent under a new ordinance, leaving 103 dollars for the year after a 1000-dollar budget. Commissioner Vitril said funds must be moved from another account to cover remaining payments.
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Sanitation Authority
Shenango Township
Frank A. Vitril
Mine water discharge okayed near Volant after inspection
An inspection team tentatively approved discharging mining water from Theodore DeMarsh Coal Co. into Taylor Run north of Volant, saying it would not pollute the Neshannock Creek watershed. Officials noted potential silt risk but expect no harm if proper precautions are followed.
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D-Butler
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Lawrence County Council For Conservation
Richard Abplanalp
L. O D. Wagner
Robert B. Hesser
Walter Kohler
Robert D. George
State Fish Commission
Council opens insurance bids from 14 firms
City council opened 14 bids for group insurance covering 140 employees with several bids lacking checks as required. Premiums ranged from 3 705 to 4 850 dollars with various bid-bond and check conditions noted.
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Connecticut General Insurance Co
Penn Mutual Insurance Co
Prudential Co
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co
Equitable Life
New York Life Insurance Co
George D. Reid Insurance Agency
Nationwide Insurance Co
New England Life Insurance Co
Diocese under attack by priests over social change
Pittsburgh priests accuse the Diocese of ignoring upheaval in ghetto communities and failing to pursue experimental ministry. The Catholic Interracial Council and a police report note limited sympathy within inner city parishes and call for action amid ongoing tensions. Two accidents in the area caused about 775 in damages with no injuries reported.
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Long Ave
S. Jefferson St
Susie Demark
Wampum
Rosina O. Kraus
S. Jefferson
Charles Sizer
Lorain Ave
Viales Metta
Elizabeth St
Croton Ave
North St. Bridge
Progress reported on pollution control efforts in county
Richard H. Zinn of the state Health Department outlined steps at five industries to curb air pollution. Veltre General Tire plans two month renovations to cut dust. Ellwood Works seeks boiler emissions evaluation. West Penn Asphalt delays stone dust probe. Ellwood City Forge proposes replacing steam forging with a cleaner method. Gennaro Pawers was ordered to submit an emissions control plan by March 22, 1966. Regional alignment changes to take effect July 1. J Fred Rentz attended for The News. other counties represented Included Beaver, Crawford, Forest, Indiana, Mercer, Venango, Warren. Allen Hoffman presided.
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New Castle
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Meadville
State Department of Health
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West Pittsburg
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Indiana
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Venango
Warren
Allen Hoffman
Franklin
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