High Court Extends Reapportionment To Senate Ranks
The Supreme Court ruled that state senates must be apportioned by population, extending the earlier reapportionment precedent to both houses. Chief Justice Warren said each state's districts should be as equal as practicable, acknowledging practical limits. The decision centers on Alabama's apportionment system and protects individual voting weight across the state.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Alabama
Tennessee
Jaycee Charity Horse Show draws four thousand in Lawrence County
The first annual Jaycee Charity Horse Show at J R Rick Farm on Harlansburg Rd drew about 4000 attendees over two days. Judge Gladys Wikoff praised the event as spectacular and well organized while over 250 horses competed under American Horse Show Association rules. Proceeds go to the Lawrence County Society for Crippled Children and Adults and other Jaycee youth projects.
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Jaycee
J. R. Rick Farm
Harlansburg Rd
C. Thomas Galbreath Jr
Galbreath
Jaycees
Lawrence County Society For Crippled Children and Adults
American Horse Show Association
Gladys D. Wikoff
Allentown
N.J
Diane L. Guildford
Olmstead Falls
Ohio
Ed Jenkins
Youngstown
James LaHood
Martins Ferry
Ferry
Frank Ammon
Liberty
Farrier
Fire damages home of Union Township official
Fire at 1917 Brentwood Street caused an estimated 15000 damage to the residence of Union Township Assistant Fire Chief Kenneth W. Shaffer. Chief Jack Stoner said the blaze started in a bedroom closet and swept the interior in minutes. Mrs Shaffer and her son were visiting a neighbor at the time. Cause remains undetermined.
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Union Township
Kenneth W. Shaffer
Brentwood St
Chi
Jack Stoner
Morse Seen. May Retain Post After Pennsylvania Meeting
In Harrisburg the Democratic State Committee plans to reorganize and back Otis B. Morse for a second two year term as chairman. Genevieve Blatt supporters hint a challenge but expect negotiations to avoid a split. Morse asks unity in a weekend statement and has GOP endorsements, while the 123 vote state delegation to the Democratic National Convention will also meet after the reorganization.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Democratic State Committee
Otis B. Morse
U.S. Senate
Genevieve Blatt
U-Eat
Morse
U.S
Frank M. Clark
D—Bessemer
State Traffic Crashes Kill 12 Persons
United Press International reports at least 12 people died in Pennsylvania highway crashes between Friday 6 p.m. and Sunday midnight. victims include Allen Henderson and Linda Haynes in Bristol, Raymond Saline near Ridgway, Rosemary Schwartz near Stroudsburg, Helen Gursky of Eynon, Felis Van Reuth in Lancaster, Walter Showmaker of Persippany, Nazzaro Del Fino in West Chester, James Folta and Donald Volk on Route 8, Burdge Monro near Athens, Jacob Emlet south of Dillsburg, plus four others injured and one death in Steelton.
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Pennsylvania
United Press International
Bristol
Allen Henderson
Linda Haynes
Philadelphia
Newport Road
Ridgway
Raymond Saline
Kersey
Lancaster
Felis van Reuth
Washington, D. C
Oxford
Walter Showmaker
Persippant
N. J
West Grove
Chester
Nazzaro J. del Fino
West Chester
Here
Ruth Beistline
Steelton
Lodge Denies Report On Resignation From Vietnam Post
Saigon Viet Nam UPI Henry Cabot Lodge US ambassador to South Vietnam denied a Washington report that he asked to be relieved within 20 days. Lodge called the story totally untrue. White House press secretary George E. Reedy said he had no knowledge of such a request.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
UPI
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
South Viet Nam
Lodge
Washington
Johnson
White House
George E. Reedy
Reedy
New York Times
Eight GOP Senators Rally for Open Convention Policy
Eight top senators pledged to push an open Republican convention and denounce extremist proposals as unfit for the party. Signers include Hugh Scott Thomas Kuchel Jacob Javits Kenneth Keating J Glenn Beall Leverett Saltonstall John Sherman Cooper and Clifford Case. They urge a strong United States while leading in peace with freedom and justice. The statement supports United Nations Social Security collective bargaining and regional security pacts and calls federal action to ensure equal opportunity and justice under the Constitution.
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Washington
UPI
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hugh Scott
Thomas H. Kuchel
Calif
Jacob K. Javits
N.Y
Barry Goldwater
Kenneth B. Keating
J. Glenn Beale
Leverett Saltonstall
Mass
John Sherman Cooper
Clifford P. Case
United States
United Nations
Excise Tax System Reviewed by House Committee
The House Ways and Means Committee opened a review of the 14.5 billion federal excise tax system. An economist says the 10 percent tax on business machines should be eliminated. Eleven professors and tax experts prepared analyses for the panel. The system contains 43 levies from 5 to 20 percent, applied at manufacturing or retail levels, often passed to buyers.
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Washington
UPI
House
Ways & Means Committee
John F. Due
University of Illinois
Due
Sweet Adelines hold in stallation
DICK FARRELL becomes the first pitcher to win 10 games. NEW CASTLE and Ellwood City meet in a crucial County Legion game tomorrow. MITTLER FIELD is dedicated Saturday before Little Big League game.
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Dick Farrell
New Castle
Ellwood City
Mittler
Death notices list six local residents ages in brief
Death Record for Monday June 15 1964 lists Alfonzo A Robb 69 of 2724 Old Plank Rd Miss Grace L Barwell 62 of 430 E Leasure Ave Joseph Hozick 60 of Wampum Rd Ernest James Martino 52 of Ellwood City Nellie M Boone 82 Angeline Arcuri 72 of 407 Electric St William Mitchell 59 of 325 N Locust St Mary E Robinson 84 and Herbert Chil 83 of 1211 N Cascade St.
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Alfonzo A. Robb
Old Plank Rd
Grace L. Barwell
E. Leasure Ave
Joseph Hozick
Wampum RD
Ernest James Martino
Ellwood City
Nellie M. Boone
Angeline Arcuri
Electric St
William Mitchell
N. Locust St
Mary E. Robinson
Herbert Chil
N. Cascade St
U.S. and Soviet Union Open Talks on COMSAT Plan
In Geneva US and Soviet representatives began discussions on Soviet participation in the COMSAT global space satellite system. Talks cover operation, international participation, and the role of each country in ground stations and relay grids as plans move toward experimental operation next year and full service by 1967.
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Geneva
UPI
United States
Soviet Union
Com- Sat
Communications Satellite Corporation
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian Oceans
Comsat
Washington
Weather Update for Western Pennsylvania
Considerable cloudiness and warmer temperatures with scattered thunderstorms today, becoming more numerous tonight. Highs 80 to 87, lows in the 60s. Thunderstorms end early Tuesday with clearing and cooler conditions for the rest of the day.
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Pennsylvania
Scranton Gains 43 Delegates in Push for G N C Nomination
Governor William Scranton starts his first full campaign week bolstered by Lodge supporters from Massachusetts and New Hampshire. They commit 43 delegate votes to Scranton at the Republican National Convention in San Francisco on July 13. Scranton has 107 convention votes overall.
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Meadville
UPI
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Henry Cabot Lodge
Scranton
San Francisco
Massachusets
New Hampshire
Arizona
Texas
Montana
United Press International
Goldwater
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Lodge
Goldwater Eyes 70 More Delegates To Clinch Nomination
Barry Goldwater hopes to add 70 delegate votes this week tying up the Republican nomination. He already has 594 pledged first ballot votes and needs 655. Scranton and Rockefeller campaigns vie to peel away delegates. Lodge backers switch to Scranton as his bid gains momentum and Scranton campaigns across Pennsylvania and beyond.
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Washington
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Milwaukee fugitives fire on state troopers in Pa woods
Three Milwaukee youths arouse a manhunt near the Pennsylvania Turnpike and shoot two state troopers, wounding Bendel and Herbst. The gunfight ends with the youths disarmed and jailed without bail in Lancaster County Prison.
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Lancaster
UPI
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Lancaster County
Freddie W. Bendel
Reamstown
Edward B. Herbst
Nazareth
Lancaster- Lebanon
Bendel
Herbst
Ephrata Community Hospital
Larkey
Stanley’ Lybecks Arkey
Alderson Considered for Post in Neshannock High
Vern W Alderson is under consideration by the Neshannock School Board to serve as high school principal. Superintendent Thomas P Smathers declined to comment until official action is taken at tonight's board meeting. New Castle directors on May 29 rejected admin salary increases for 1964 65 including one for Alderson. Mrs Dorothy Rosenthal a director noted no further comment while the board seeks capable administrative personnel.
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Vern W. Alderson
Neshannock High
New Castle
Vern W
Neshannock School Board
Hiis High School
Praca Wil Pete Thomas P. Smathers
Neshannock Township
Alderson
Dorothy Rosenthal
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