Cholera Crisis Grows as Pakistan Refugees Stream to Calcutta
UPI report by Louis Cassels notes up to 100000 refugees daily from East Pakistan entering India amid famine and monsoon fears. A cholera outbreak among the displaced strains Calcutta and relief efforts rely on governments and international aid to reach East Pakistan and facilitate UN or Red Cross assistance.
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Louis Cassels
UPI
East Pakistan
India
Calcutta
United States
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U.S
United Nations
International Red Cross
Drug education program seen for New Castle Area schools
A comprehensive drug prevention education plan is being prepared for New Castle Area Schools. The seven month effort led by Joseph Martin aims to teach Kindergarten through 12th grade with a flexible, media rich curriculum emphasizing education over enforcement.
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New Castle Area
Harold Gwin
New Castle
Joseph Martin
Calvin DiCarlo
Martin
Robert Plohr
Carol Gillette
Alberta Desch
Dorothy McAdams
John Aram
Edward Bender
Betty Robinson
Freda Thompson
West Side
John F. Kennedy
PTA
Neshannock School closes budget amid subsidy delays
The Neshannock Township School District closed its 1970-71 budget with expenses of 2001200 including payroll as late state subsidies remain unsettled. resignations of two teachers were accepted and new hires and contract changes approved for 1971-72 while Title I support continues under new oversight.
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Neshannock Township
Mary Ellen Ulmer
Rosemary DeHoog
Patricia Rowland
Robert Brown
Plan to create regional drug treatment center in Northwestern Pennsylvania
County MHMR administrator Dr. Murray Weisman announced a regional planning effort for a new in patient drug and alcohol treatment center serving a 14 county area including Lawrence County. A Titusville meeting will set four objectives for site location facility model staffing and data gathering with a June 30 deadline for proposals to the state budget review. Shapp earmarked 10 million statewide but lawmakers may cut it.
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Milton J. Shapp
Lawrence County
Murray Weisman
Weisman
John Dee
MHMR
Shapp
Caches Seized in Saigon Amid Armed Forces Day Parade
South Vietnamese police report two Viet Cong caches found in Saigon as Communists allegedly plot to disrupt the Armed Forces Day parade. Phnom Penh communiques say forces bombarded Cambodian posts near the capital and U S jets were called in to assist in marshland fighting east of Phnom Penh. Saigon officials say thousands of police search for hidden arms in the capital.
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Saigon
UPI
Phnom Penh
U.S
New Jersey Tax Hits 35000 Pennsylvanians Working in State
Gov. Cahill signed a law imposing a 3.5 percent income tax on about 35,000 Pennsylvanians who work in New Jersey. The tax becomes 5.5 percent from Aug. 1 retroactive through year end, then returns to 3.5 percent after Jan. 1.
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Trenton
N.J
Florida riot prompts new trooper reinforcements
Jacksonville officials called in 45 state troopers and a 20 man Marine Patrol riot squad after two nights of black protests. At least 150 arrests and about 250000 in damages were reported as Mayor Tanzler and Sheriff Carson consider further help to quell looting and sniping following a shooting of a black teenager by a white patrolman.
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Jacksonville
Fla
UPI
Florida Marine Patrol
Hans Tanzler
Dale Carson
Cunningham resigns from NASA to join real estate firm
Space Center Houston reports Walter Cunningham resigning from NASA amid criticism of Congress for shrinking space program funding. The 39-year old civilian said the program has dwindling support as Russia advances and warned of wasted energy if turbines are not added to the dam of progress.
Pittsburgh Teamsters Reach Agreement Averting Airport Strike
Teamsters Local 249 representing 108 in flight kitchen workers reached a deal with Gladieux Food Service at Greater Pittsburgh Airport. Judge Barron McCune had ordered workers to stay on the job through midnight, with a potential strike set for 12:01 a.m. if talks failed.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Teamsters Local 249
Gladieux Food Service, Inc
Greater Pittsburgh
Barron McCune
City Welding and Manufacturing Ordered to Recognize IAM
The NLRB requires City Welding and Manufacturing Co to recognize the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers as bargaining agent for all production and maintenance staff. The firm must cease blocading union activity, threaten no demotions, and reinstate workers, with an appeal to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia.
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National Labor Relations Board
City Welding and Manufacturing Co
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Joseph Marinelli
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
Arthur M. Goldberg
NLRB
South integrates more of its schools than other regions
A UPI report from HEW Civil Rights shows 39 percent of black students in 11 Southern states attend schools with white majorities in 1970 71, up from 18 percent in 1968. Northern and Western states hold 28 percent, border states and DC rise to 32 percent.
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Washington
UPI
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Illinois
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Department
Office of Civil Rights
District of Columbia
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