OAS Votes to Withdraw Dominican Peace Force
The Organization of American States approves an 18 to 0 vote to pull the 8000 member peace force from the Dominican Island before July 1 with a 90 day completion window. Latin American states resist recognition of the intervention while pledging support for the new Dominican government under Joaquin Balaguer.
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Mexico
OAS
United States
Chile
Peru
Ecuador
Uruguay
Venezuela
Johnson
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Joaquin Balaguer
Ricardo Colombo
Skeptics doubt Castro rumors as exiles sketch fate
Rumors place Fidel Castro dead, institutionalized, cancer patient, or in a Russian prison. Skeptics cite lack of evidence and note the latest wave follows his May Day address. Raul or Corticos rumored as replacement. State Department comment referenced.
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Castro
Cuba
Raul
Osvaldo Corticos
Tokyo
State Department
Robert McCloskey
Merchants oppose Pennsylvania consumer credit bill
Downtown Merchants Association launches opposition to House Bill No. 7 urging members to press lawmakers Domi nick E. Cioffi and Donald W. Fox to vote against the measure. President Arthur Schaffer warns the bill will triple paperwork and slash credit charges, a claim disputed by supporters including organized labor. Fox had no comment.
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Arthur Schaffer
Association
Dominick E. Cioffi
D—New Castle
Donald W. Fox
R—Enon Valley
Cioffi
Fox
Schaffer
Organized Labor
Pennsylvania
Infantrymen clash near border with Reds in jungle
U.S. infantrymen in dense jungle along the Cambodian border killed 53 North Vietnamese in a running battle with a Communist battalion. The clash, centered about 25 miles north of the Drang Valley, involved the 25th Infantry Division and followed days of contact with a North Vietnamese unit. Casualties for Americans were described as light.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
25Th Infantry Division
Thas
Highlands
A Drang
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Car strikes boy injuring three year old Randy Hill
Three year old Randy Albert Hill of 710 Croton Ave. is in satisfactory condition at South Side Hospital after being struck by a car on Croton Ave yesterday afternoon. Clyde F. Alborn of 510 N Jefferson St was driving and swerved to avoid the boy. Police noted 45 feet of skid marks and said no charge was filed. The child was first taken to Jameson Memorial Hospital before transfer.
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Randy Albert Hill
Croton Ave
Youngstown
South Side Hospital
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Clyde F. Alborn
N. Jefferson St
Youngstown Hospital
Taylor awards contracts for sewer and water system
The Taylor Township Municipal Authority awarded contracts totaling 422 565 for a new sewer and water system subject to Farmers Home Administration approval. Firms Birmingham Construction Co Fisher Tank Co Frank Kukurin New Castle Pennsylvania Drilling Co and Bruce and Merrileess Electric Co win bids for general work electrical plumbing and drilling with total cost rising to about 499 300 including land tests engineering and reserves. Funding includes 188 820 grant and 253 700 loan. Construction to start within 10 days and finish in 400 days with estimated monthly water and sewer charges around 8 30 and 6.
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Taylor Township
Federal
Farmers Home Administration
Birmingham Construction Co
Birmingham
Mich
Bruce and Merrileess Electric Co
New Castle
Frank Kukurin
East McKeesport
Fisher Tank Co
Chester
Fshing
Pennsylvania Drilling Co
Pittsburgh
Kenneth Shannon
Howard W. Warnick
Warnick Co
Senate pushes landmark auto safety bill amid House split
Senate passed a sweeping auto safety measure 76 to 0 and a companion highway safety plan for 465 million dollars by voice vote. Johnson urged swift House action while the Commerce Committee faced internal rifts over penalties and jurisdiction, with industry leaders cautioning about changes.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Johnson
House Commerce Committee
House Committee
John S. Bugar
Ford Motor Co
House Public Works Committee
Commerce Secretary
Draft pool expansion eyed for 26 to 34 men without children
Pentagon plans a possible presidential order to broaden the draft pool to men ages 26 to 34 who have no children. Selective Service Director Hershey urged adding 500,000 more draftees yearly by addressing physical or education shortfalls and revising the Johnson cutoff for married men without children.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
House
Armed Services Committee
Hershey
Johnson
Diamond Cement Plant Modernization at Bessemer
Diamond's Bessemer Cement plant unveils a 12 million dollar modernization over four years. The project boosts capacity from 2.9 million to 4.7 million barrels annually and introduces extensive conveyors silos mills and an automated control system. The upgrade also expands marketing reach and consolidates production facilities.
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Diamond Alkali Company
Bessemer
L. T. Welshans
Diamond
Cement Coke Division
Welshans
Bessemer Cement
Gangs clash with police in Cleveland East Side unrest
Police kept heavy patrols across 30 blocks of Cleveland's East Side after a night of vandalism by bands of Negro youths. Rocks and bottles were thrown at officers, eight people were hospitalized, and a Molotov incident occurred near Sowinski Park. Police Chief Wagner led 300 helmeted officers with a helicopter on duty throughout the night.
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Cleveland, Ohio
UPI
Cleveland
East Side
Hough
Special
Richard Wagner
Sowinski Park
JFK House
Jomo Kenyatta
Louis Robinson
J-F-K House
Ralph) Locher
I Am The Way A religious message by Rev Heslop
Mrs Jones becomes Service Star Legion president. Horchler to assume office as superintendent. Bob Weale stops Phillies 3 1 to snap Pittsburgh losing streak. Toscano three strokes behind former teammates in Western Open.
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I AM the
Earl W. Heslop
Seventh- Day Adventist Church
Bob Weale
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Toscano
Death notices for Ellwood City area residents
The June 25 1966 death record lists Jane Price 67 of Ellwood City Jadwiga Rothe 77 of 1016 Rose Ave Jonathan J Jones 71 of Volant Rd Anthony Pertile 63 of Ellwood City and Ethel Sewall 81 of New Wilmington.
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Jane Price
Ellwood City
Jadwiga Rothe
Rose Ave
Jonathan J. Jones
Volant RD
Anthony Pertile
Ethel Sewall
New Wilmington
De Gaulle Visited Soviet Super Secret Space Center
President Charles de Gaulle toured the Zvezdograd cosmodrome near Baikour in Siberia during a secret visit hailed as a high tribute. Brezhnev and Kosygin were reported to have joined him, with Tass confirming the trip after arrival.
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Soviets
de Gaulle
Novosibirsk
Siberia
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
France
Central Asia
Russia
Cape Kennedy
Zvesdograd
Philipps
Leningrad
Zvezdograd
Baikour
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Soviet Union
Eee
Podgorny
Johnson signs bill raising debt limit to record level
President Johnson signs a law increasing the national debt limit to a record level. He had urged raising the temporary ceiling from 328 billion to 332 billion, but Congress, citing stronger than expected 1967 revenues, chose a smaller rise.
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Johnson
Washington
UPI
Congress
Weather Today in Western Pennsylvania
Sunny and hot today and Sunday with fair warm nights. Highs in the 90s, lows in the 60s. 24 hour period ending 7 am shows max 90 and min 59 with no precipitation, Shenango River at 4.4 feet versus 4.5 last year.
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Pennsylvania
Shenango River
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