Republicans threaten to block sewer grant aid
Three City Council Republicans demand assurance of a $700,000 federal public works grant before accepting a $600,000 public health grant for a $2.6 million sewage plant. Mayor Jordan and two councilmen insist taxpayers need guaranteed funds while Rep. Frank M. Clark cautions timely approval may not occur.
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William J. Watkins
George Rigby
U. S
Frank M. Clark
Dessemer
D. John Razzano
Richard H. Biddle
Clark
APW
New Castle
Public Works Committee
House Rules Committee
Students Cleared of Charges in Shenango Junior Driver Case
Five Shenango Area High School students were charged with violating a junior driver license rule but the charges were dismissed by Shenango Township Justice of the Peace Violet Houk. District Attorney Kenneth E. Fox Jr. cited misunderstanding about allowed hours for junior licensees. Each youth paid $5 court costs after a Wednesday meeting including state police and school officials. Police arrested them between 5:10 and 5:20 a.m. DST May 29 following the after prom party at the school. junior license holders may not drive from midnight to 5 a.m. EST. Fox noted the arrests were routine patrol actions, not a trap.
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Shenango Area
Kenneth E. Fox Jr
Shenango Township
Justice of the Peace
Violet Hous
Fox
JP Houk
Montana GOP to Add 14 Delegates to Goldwater Bid
Montana Republicans meet to select 14 delegates for the GOP National Convention. Barry Goldwater appears poised to win the nomination on the first ballot, though pledged votes may not materialize as expected.
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Montana
Goldwater
Washington
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater's Move Stirs GOP Civil Rights Dilemma
Barry Goldwater signals opposition to the Senate civil rights bill, risking party unity and complicating the GOP's civil rights stance. The move also sharpens Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton's challenge to Goldwater's campaign and disrupts bipartisan efforts to keep race issues out of the race.
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Washington
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Lincoln
Senate
Republican
Johnson
Goldwater
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Congress
Senator Goldwater Opposes Civil Rights Bill
Senator Barry Goldwater released a statement explaining his vote against the civil rights bill. He says discrimination is unacceptable but opposes laws that he says create a police state and threaten the constitutional system. He notes conscience and constitutional concerns guide his position.
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Washington
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Senate moves toward passage of landmark civil rights bill
The Senate pressed toward final passage of a sweeping civil rights bill expected to win broad support. As many as 77 or 78 senators were forecast to back the measure addressing voting, schools, employment, unions, public places and federal funding. Senator Goldwater said he would vote against due to constitutional concerns.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
Everett M. Dirksen
Ill
Dirksen
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
John F. Kennedy
Congress
House
John W. McCormack
Johnson
Clair Engle
Dcalif
Humphrey
UPI
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Swedish Troopers Struggle To Keep Peace On Cyprus
UPI reports Swedish U N troops faced heavy strain near Mansoura in northwestern Cyprus as clashes killed or wounded seven Greek and Turkish Cypriots. By nightfall one Turkish Cypriot was dead and two wounded, four Greek Cypriots wounded.
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Cyprus
Nicosia
UPI
U. N
U.N
Mansoura
Strong New Earthquake Strikes Niigata
A strong new earthquake hit Niigata and northern Japan today, adding to damage from the earlier temblor that struck the region Tuesday.
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Niigata
Nigata
Japan
UPI
Western Pennsylvania Weather and Earthquake News
Vari able cloudiness and scattered thundershowers expected this afternoon and tonight in western Pennsylvania with a high near 82. Lake Erie small craft warnings in effect until Friday morning. Quakes and fires in Japan reported with casualties and refinery damage. In Washington, the House approved raising the national debt limit from 315 to 324 billion on a 203 to 182 vote with party lines. Temperature extremes noted across the U.S.
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Lake Erie
Sendai Weather Bureau
Sakata
Yamagata
Niigata
U.S. Air Force
Honshu
Showa Oil Co
Japan
Washington
UPI
House
Johnson
Kunkel
McDade
Milliken
Saylor
Schneebeli
Schweiker
Weaver
Whalley
Curtin
Toll
Morgan
Dent
Governors signs money measures and college construction planned
Gov Scranton signs funding bills as Grove City College announces a new engineering building. N R Casillo retires to the outdoors. Jim Birtalan pitches a no hitter in County Legion League. Pirates take sole third in National League. Arnold Palmer leads US Open first round by two strokes. Ron Schuller wins Ellwood City checkers for seventh straight year. Young heroes honored for pulling a man from a burning car. Ellwood City Borough electrician Leslie Mortensen receives jail sentence.
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Jim Birtalan
Ellwood City
County Legion League
Ron Schuller
Equality Drive Will Not Ease Promises by Negro Leaders
National Negro leaders vow to test the civil rights bill the moment it becomes law. They come from various groups and pledge they will not ease the drive for equality, backing the broad anti-discrimination measure in the nation’s history.
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Washington
UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
St. Augustine
Fla
Warren Commission review tightens focus on Kennedy assassination
Washington API The Warren Commission staff began reviewing its final report to answer lingering questions about Kennedy's assassination. Chief Justice Warren leads the panel as witnesses, including James Rowley, face questioning on protection measures. The review aims for a June 30 submission to President Johnson, with about 250000 words and a demand for unanimous commission agreement on wording.
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Washington
API
Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
Earl Warren
Secret Service
James J. Rowley
Johnson
Commission
Kennedy
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Marguerite
Marina
Death Notices for Lawrence Jakiella and Others
Death notices list Lawrence Jakiella age 70 of 720 Rose Stop Rd Mrs Alice Douglas Redman age 69 of Indianapolis Indiana and Mrs Genevieve Sanders age 58 of Wampum Rd 1 with dates shown Friday June 19 1964.
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Lawrence Jakiella
Rose Stop Rd
Alice Douglas Redman
Indianapolis
Ind
Genevieve Sanders
Sandora
Wampum
Scranton Gains Eisenhower Backing In Kentucky Tour
Gov. William Scranton, pursuing the Republican nomination, won a vote of support from Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower, Johns Hopkins president. Eisenhower praised Scranton's moderate but firm philosophy as Scranton heads to Kentucky and Massachusetts to rally delegates and press Goldwater to renounce civil rights opposition.
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Harrisburg
UPI
William W. Scranton
Johnny Come
Milton S. Eisenhower
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Dr. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Scranton
Johns Hopkins University
Republican Critical Issues Council
Eisenhower
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Massachusetts
Louisville
Goldwater
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