Youngest World Optimist Club President Heads West Pittsburg
Roger DeCarbo aged 17, of New Castle, leads the newly formed Optimist Club of West Pittsburg, the youngest club president and charter member in Optimist International. The 37-member group, backed by Ellwood City sponsors, aims to build community spirit through youth programs and activities. DeCarbo plans college and mortician school, eyeing partnership in the family funeral home.
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Optimist Club
New Castle
Roger DeCarbo
Mary DeCarbo
Cunningham Ave
William F. DeCarbo
West Pittsburg
Optimist International Organization
Roger
New Castle High School
Pat Netti
Louis Buccelli
Anthony Scopellite
Ellwood City
DeCarbo
Optimist International
Howard Logan
Beaver Falls
Lawrence County Catholic Day Program
St. Vitus Holy Name Society
iNew Castle MeWsnolo
King May Lead New Sit In Try in St Augustine
Martin Luther King Jr says he may lead another sit in at a segregated restaurant in St Augustine Florida today. He had been jailed after attempting to enter a St Augustine restaurant last week and returned from a northern speaking tour Tuesday night declaring he will not leave until changes are made.
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Martin Luther King Jr
St. Augustine
Fla
King
Flood Waters Sweep Omaha Suburbs After Rainstorms
Flood waters from Platte River and creeks surged through West Omaha after rain. At least one person died and four feared drowned, as NatGuard units were activated. Rescues continued for residents trapped by 30 foot currents and submerged homes.
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William A. Stephens
Omaha, Neb
UPI
Platte River
Omaha
West Omaha
Nebraska National Guard
Ashland
Neb
Millard and
Papillion
Hell Creek
Judy Vanderpool
Vietnamese Guerrillas Hit Saigon Doorstep in Major Battle
Government troops repelled a large Viet Cong assault within 12 miles of Saigon. Fierce house to house fighting left most of the district HQ in Communist hands but a small garrison stalled the attack. Authorities say about 900 Viet Cong were engaged against 140 defenders.
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Duchoa
Viet Nam
UPI
Saigon
Goldwater Gathers 659 Delegates to Clinch Nomination
UPI reports Barry Goldwater now has 659 indicated Republican convention votes after Arkansas and Texas pledges push him past the 655 needed. Scranton appeals to uncommitted delegates as Montana, Iowa, and other states shift support.
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United Press International Washington
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Arkansas
Goldwater
Texas
Arizona
Montana
Pennsylvania
William W
United Press International
Henry Cabot Lodge
Rockefeller
Scranton
Winthrop W. Rockefeller
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Scranton Campaigns In Two States
Pennsylvania Governor William W. Scranton pressed his GOP presidential bid by visiting Minnesota Missouri and Colorado campaigns. He warned that momentum favored Goldwater and faced security threats as he met with party leaders and delegates in Minneapolis before heading to St. Louis and Denver. Two Goldwater delegates remained unmoved as Minnesota prepared its 26 delegate slate.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Missouri
Colorado
Scranton
Minnesota
Barry M. Goldwater
St. Louis
Denver
Colo
Minneapolis - St. Paul International
Goldwater
Lawrence County Dairy Output Topped Three Million Dollars
Lawrence County dairy farmers produced 73 515 000 pounds of milk in 1963 valued at 3 396 000 dollars. About 8 700 cows were milked daily yielding a county income of over six million dollars from dairy output.
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Lawrence County
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
Pennsylvania Association of Milk Dealers
Louis G. Galliker
Galliker Dairy Co
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Galliker
U.S
Deaths Record June 17 1964
James John Diliakos aged 78 of 40312 Lyndal Street and Paul J Buecker aged 55 of 113 West Terrace Avenue listed in local death notices with residential addresses and dates.
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James John
Diliakos
Lyndal St
Paul J. Buecker
W. Terrace Ave
Niigata Earthquake Brings Fire and Aid Rush
Emergency supplies parachuted into Niigata as fires in refinery areas burned out of control. 24 killed, 282 injured, 21,000 homes damaged. US and Japanese planes ferried food water and medical aid. 3,500 troops led cleanup efforts. water mains ruptured raising disease risk.
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Nigata
Japan
UPI
Tachinaka
Tokyo
Niigata
Red Cross
Tsuruoka City
Here
U.S
Yokohama
Johnson pledges steps to assure full employment nationwide
President Johnson told the 26th annual Communications Workers of America AFL-CIO convention that labor and management must cooperate on a national manpower policy. He urged training programs to meet future needs and pledged full cooperation to protect workers' rights amid change.
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Cleveland
UPI
Johnson
Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio
America
Ihe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
White House
Assembly Closes Shop with 3 Major Bills Passed
Harrisburg reports the 1964 General Assembly wrapped five and a half months of sessions by approving three major measures sought by Gov. William W. Scranton. They backed a $70 million Project 70 land program, an eminent domain reform bill, and a $1.072 billion general appropriations package for 1964-65.
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Harrisburg
UPI
General Assembly
William W. Scranton
Scranton
SRS
Topeka
Kan
UTC
Raymond P. Shafer
Senate
House
Scranton Lands Assembly II
Midwest
Schafer
Ellwood City Edges New Castle 1 0 to Lead County League
Ellwood City defeats New Castle 1 0 to assume the top spot in the County Legion league. Pat Sherbak of New Castle is accepted by the Naval Academy. Pirates beat Mets 2 1 as Veale fans 12. Dr Mildred Rogers and BPW Club honored at state convention in Philadelphia. Deanery Women meet in Pittsburgh.
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Ellwood City
New Castle
County Legion League
Pat Sherbak
Naval Academy
Mildred Rogers
BPW Club
Philadelphia
Weather in Western Pennsylvania and Lake Erie forecast
Western Pennsylvania expects sunny and warmer conditions with a high of 64 to 70 and a mild night with a low of 48 to 54. Thursday brings partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures with scattered showers by late afternoon. Lake Erie shows NW winds 8 to 15 knots today turning southerly tonight, partly cloudy conditions. climate stats note a maximum 65 and minimum 41 with 0.02 inch precipitation. Shenango River at 4.8 feet.
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Pennsylvania
Lake Erie
Shenango River
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