Ground broken for Bruce Mansfield Plant on Ohio River
Ground breaking announced for a $330 million Bruce Mansfield power plant near Shippingport on the Ohio River. The CAPCO venture plans two coal units totaling 1.66 million kilowatts, with first operation in 1975 and second in 1976, featuring cooling towers and pollution controls to meet state and federal standards.
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Falcons Riot Deaths Prompt Mexican Government Probe
MEXICO CITY UP I reports the government opened an investigation into the Falcons, a paramilitary group blamed for Friday’s student riot violence that left at least eight students dead and 45 injured. Journalists say the unit is well trained, armed, and on payroll.
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Cambodia chopper downed amid Vietnam war air strikes
U S command reports a Cambodian Air Force helicopter shot down by anti aircraft fire near Phnom Penh amid a broad set of U S air strikes in North Vietnam and Laos. An Air Force F105 allegedly fired on a radar site near Dong Hoi while pilots defend the maneuver as protective action.
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YDC Graduates Told They Can Be Successful
Graduation night at the Youth Development Center featured speaker Len Kolasinski urging the 87 graduates that past labels as juvenile delinquents do not define them. An ex-convict shared his arc from armed robbery to helping others, as YDC director Donald D. MacDougald introduced the event. Awards covered basketball, swimming, diving, and intramural plaques, naming top cottages and point totals.
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Fred Harris
Dave Hartman
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Paul Hummel
Frank Jones
Byron Joyce
Edward Kalkowski
John Kanewski
Miss Philadelphia Barbara Waronko Wins Finalist Spot
Beauty finals set for tonight in Hershey Pennsylvania as Barbara Waronko Miss Philadelphia 22 year old Wilkes College student 5 11 tall 240 bout 0 0 prepares to compete along with Maureen Wimmer Miss Bucks County 20 of Perkasie in semifinals and final rounds including swimsuit talent and evening gown rounds.
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New Castle Student Heads to Denmark for Senior Year
Duncan McBride of New Castle High School will spend his senior year in Denmark through the American Field Service exchange program. He will live with Eskild Riemer and family in Ringsted, attend a Danish gymnasium, and undergo a language camp before starting school. He plans a medical career and enjoys caddying and swimming.
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Car sinks in river claims seven children in Illinois
In Chester, Illinois, a car carrying nine people plunged into the Mississippi River after toppling down a steep hill near the municipal pool. Rescue teams recovered Debbie Canady and Tammy Clark from the car, while seven others remained missing as a night search was halted and planned to resume.
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Rural poverty blamed on lack of opportunity in Pennsylvania
More than 106 witnesses, mostly youths from Indiana County and nearby areas, told a state rural poverty hearing that few jobs and a low living standard drive youth to leave rural Pennsylvania, burdening older residents who stay behind. A separate report notes a rider of union concerns and a school walkout in Blairsville protesting an extended school year after a teachers strike.
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