Stopgap plan eyed as two week budget deadline nears
Harrisburg report notes two weeks remain in the current fiscal year to resolve the budget dispute. House Republicans plan a 330 million stopgap to cover payroll, debt service, welfare, and a quarterly school subsidy if no budget by July 1. Stopgaps would sustain services while lawmakers negotiate, with further measures possible if the stalemate lasts.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Pennsylvania General Assembly
General Fund
Capitol Hill
Commonwealth
Meir pins blame on Russia over Middle East crisis
Israel leader Golda Meir told the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland that the Soviet Union shares blame with Egypt for the Middle East fighting. She urged the United States to grasp why Israel rejects a Big Four peace plan and noted that only Egyptian President Nasser can negotiate peace. Meanwhile fighting along the Suez Canal resumed with casualties reported on both sides. Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis, famed WW II Allied leader, died at 77 in London. A barber shop window on East Washington Street was damaged by a pellet, with $300 in losses.
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United Press International
Israel
Golda Meir
Soviet Union
Middle East
Egypt
United States
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Kingdom
U.N
Nasser
Suez Canal
Deversoir
Great Bister Lake
London
Earl Alexander
Tunis
Erwin Rommel
Africa
North Africa
Dwight K. Eisenhower
Nazi Germany
Father Son Breakfast Draws 650 at St Vitus
Bishop John Mussio urged sturdy faith and loyalty to church and state at the 2st annual father son Communion breakfast of St Vitus Holy Name Society in New Castle. He warned against self sufficiency, callow renewal efforts, and urged fathers and sons to speak up for their beliefs while prayers and church values guide government and life. The event honored Carl Scungia and Angelo Chill as Holy Name Father and Man of the Year amid weather cancellations and community remarks.
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Shirley Montgomery
Wrster
John Mussio
Mussio
Steubenville
St. Vitus Holy Name Society
Massio
God
Beter
Massie
Joseph Fabbri
St. Vitus Church
Carl Scungia
Angelo Chill
Mike Gloriosu
Carl A. Cialella Jr
New Castle
Joseph Scarnati
Glorios
St. Vitus
Borough acts on complaints at South New Castle meeting
Borough council addressed baseball damage complaints from abutting property owners to Shenango school play area and approved relocating the batting cage and installing a fence. Mayor Kline reported trash complaints on 8 Jefferson Street and ordered notices. the ravine was cleaned. Carney was fined $30 plus costs for junk yard ordinance violation. Two dilapidated buildings to be razed. Road opening on 8 Jefferson St Ext discussed. state highways damages requested for Bryson Mill Rd relocation. Resolutions passed on Solid Waste Management Act compliance and Sewage Facilities Act planning. A disputed bill payment of $631 of $1,651 for road work was defeated.
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South New Castle
Joseph Trimble
Jefferson St
Shenango
Trimbie
John Kline
Kline
Martin Carney
Morris St
Justice of the Peace
Betty Lou Kradel
Stanley Kosin
Ranney Ave
Bryson Mill Rd
Kosin
State Highways Department
George Shaffer
John Hudak
David Heaton
A. Graziani & Sons
Governor uses computer to map Pennsylvania government
Governor Shafer releases a 623 page printout from the Bureau of Financial Management detailing 1,440 programs and 3.334 billion dollars in expenditures for 1967-68. The report, distributed to General Assembly members, aims to show precise state and local effort and guide efficient fund allocation while avoiding overlaps in federal aid. Pennsylvania was a pilot state in a national data bank project, submitting agency data to Washington due to modern management and computing.
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Harrisburg
LPL
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
State Bureau of Financial Management
Shafer
General Assembly
Washington
Education for Inmates Under Project Newgate Plan
Harrisburg notes Pennsylvania prisons will host a 12 month college prep program for selected inmates. Fifty prisoners at Rockview will take classes from Pennsylvania State University under a $125000 federal grant. Courses mirror campus offerings for ages 21 to 26, with at least three courses. Officials say the aim is to change community attitudes and prepare inmates to become full time college students after release.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Pennsylvania
State Justice Department
Pennsylvania State University
State Correctional Institution
Rockview
Penn State
Jay Campbell Jr
William U. Sennett
Shellac thinner kills four in Georgia rooming house
In Rome, Georgia, George Lindsey and four others drank shellac thinner bought at a paint store. Four companions died within 24 hours. Lindsey survived after a hospital stay. Police found Francis Otting, Johnny Smith, Clinton Ellis, and Robert Sampler dead Friday night or Saturday. Lindsey vanished until later. A West Side PAC meeting is set for Thursday at West Side Flomentary School with public defender Donald Williams.
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Rome
Johnny Smith
Clinton Ellis
Robert Sampler
Lindsey
West Side Project Area Committee
PAC
West Side
Record milk producer Macbro Gulden Regal Gypsy 5296432
The Holstein registered cow Macbro Gulden Regal Gypsy 5296432 owned by the McChesney brothers of New Galilee has produced 103,687 pounds of milk and 3,882 pounds of butterfat in 2,288 days. The Holstein-Friesian Association of America released the data.
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New Galilee
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Record C5A Galaxy lifts 762000 pounds in test flight
Edwards AFB California reports the C5A Galaxy set a new cross weight record in a Sunday test flight. The Lockheed built U S Air Force transport weighed 762000 pounds at takeoff, exceeding the previous 728100 pound mark. The load comprised 425000 pounds aircraft 50000 pounds instruments 234000 pounds fuel and 154000 pounds water ballast.
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Edwards Afb
Calif
Memorial services held for Frank E. Evans crew
In Lake Charles the 74 crewmen of the destroyer Frank E. Evans were honored in memorial services. The ship collided with the Australian carrier Melbourne in the South China Sea on June 3. Lake Charles was chosen because it is the home of the widow of Gen Frank E. Evans.
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Lake Charles
Frank E. Evans
Melbourne
South China Sea
U.S. Marine
Namath hires private eye to screen gamblers at Manhattan bar
New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath hires James L. Lynch, ex FBI agent, as private detective to screen gamblers and Mafia members from Namath's Bachelors Ili bar in Manhattan. Bobby Van, manager, disclosed the hiring on Sunday.
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Joe Namath
Manhattan
Bobby van
Namath
FBI
New York Jets
Lapinski to head Knights and other city notices
Chester J. Lapinski Jr was elected Grand Knight of New Castle Council 12 Knights of Columbus for 1969 79 He is vice president of Keystone Metal Welding Supply Inc president of Holy Name Society and a K of C fundraiser board member of several local groups He and other elected officers will be seated July 10 at the Knights of Columbus Building The year opens with the Annual Family Picnic on August 3 Also reported are drunken driving charges against three suspects in the weekend and a Supreme Court ruling on Rep Adam Clayton Powell's seating in Congress plus a stolen money bag incident and a note about Rome Saint Peter's Church as the worlds largest church.
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Chester J. Lapinski Jr
New Castle Council
Knights of Columbus
Keystone Metal Welding Supply, Inc
Holy Name Society
St. Margaret's Church
Lapinski
New Castle
K of C. A
Villa Maria General Assembly
Bishop Wright
St. Anthony Seals
Maitland Lane
Agnes
Kenneth
Crystal Ann
Christopher
James Lombardo Jr
John Simon
Hud
Francis X. Cronin
Butler Rd
K of C
Pienic Grounds
George J. Ference
Cleveland
Ohio
Howard B. Hanna
Irvin H. Summers
Wampum RD
Hanna
Summers
Shenango Township
Bronislaw Baron
Lee Ave
Moravia St
Baron
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