Senator Church calls halt to arsenal diplomacy
Sen. Frank Church urges an end to arsenal diplomacy and proposes the United States unilaterally bar further gifts or arms to Middle East nations. The Idaho Democrat criticizes the expanding Pentagon arms sales and says the federal government is the main global arms distributor.
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Film analysis reinforces Oswald JFK assassination theory
A Warren Commission member and CBS analysis urge the single bullet theory be treated as accurate. The Zapruder film study suggests the first shot occurred earlier, missing Kennedy, and could fit Connally’s account.
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Volant banker Philip M. Cox dies at 78 in nursing home
Philip M. Cox 78 of Volant senior vice president and director emeritus of Lawrence Savings & Trust Co. died at 1 22 p m yesterday in Golden Hills Nursing Home after an extended illness. Born March 1 1889 in Wilmington Township Mercer County he married Marjorie Cary Downing Oct 24 1917. He started in banking in 1925 organizing a Volant bank now the Volant office of Lawrence Savings. He served on Volant and county school boards, and on local ration and assistance boards. Survived by wife two sons Philip M Jr and James R a daughter Jane Heilig a sister and brothers nine grandchildren. Funeral details announced.
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Neshannock
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Paratroopers strike, claim heavy toll on Reds in Vietnam
Allied forces report 156 Communists killed along the coast and 105 Viet Cong slain near Hue. South Korean troops add 43 fatalities, U.S. Marines eight. Command reports 80 paratroopers killed and 34 wounded in a ridge battle, with 75 from two lost platoons. Saigon base tallies 106 Communist dead.
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Park grant approved for Union Township open space plan
A $9,500 grant was approved for Union Township Open Space Land Program to aid purchasing 187 acres to expand the municipal park. Hussein to speak before the United Nations General Assembly to plead Jordan's case against Israeli aggression and seek restoration of lands. Rain halted Wimbledon first round with Pasarell leading Santana 10-8 6-1 1-2.
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Meredith marches on in resumed Mississippi march
James Meredith resumes his march against fear through Mississippi, reaching Batesville on his 34th birthday after 34 miles from Hernando. White teenagers sing insulting chants as Meredith, supported by a dozen marchers, passes silent crowds and white motorists express fear of renewed violence.
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New Castle Man Charged in Fatal Knife Attack
Howard Butch Clark 23 of New Castle died from a chest wound after a knife assault at 13 Steinbrink Place. Lonnie Mitchell 21 of 14 Big Run St is jailed without bond on murder charges. Police and coroner investigations continue with inquest planned midweek.
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Butch) Clark
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Lawrence County
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Big Run St
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Long Ave
Steinbrink
Nick A Cubellis
William J Birt
Pittsburgh
John A. Meehan Jr
Mitchell
Allen
New Castle
John Henry
Lillian Mae Clark
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Rockefeller backers push for 1968 nomination at western confab
At the Western Governors Conference in West Yellowstone Montana Governors Tom McCall of Oregon and David Cargo of New Mexico praise Nelson Rockefeller as a top candidate. Cargo cites a secret ballot among 25 GOP governors showing 16 favor Rockefeller. McCall has urged keeping options open until fall.
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New Mexico
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Pope elevates 27 cardinals and calls Jerusalem a free oasis
Pope Paul VI proclaims 27 new cardinals including four Americans in a streamlined ceremony. He urges Jerusalem to be a free oasis of peace with international status and appeals for peace in Vietnam and the Middle East while condemning religious oppression.
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Chicago
John Joseph Krol
Philadelphia
Msgr
Francis J. Brennan
Shenandoah
Vietnam
Middle East
City of God
Southeast Asia
Weather roundup for Western Pennsylvania shows sun and cool
Today's forecast calls for mostly sunny skies and cool air with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s. Tonight will be clear and cold with lows in the 40s. Tuesday brings more sunshine and a bit warmer temperatures. Data cover the 24 hour period to 7 a.m. with prior year figures in parentheses: high 85, low 45, precipitation .16 inch, Shenango River stage 4.7 feet.
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Hunch Pays Off for Chicago Cubs Manager Leo Duracher
Chicago Cubs manager Leo Duracher banks on a hunch to steer the team to a hopeful turn around. Details on the decision and its expected impact are discussed on pages 15 and 16 of the publication.
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Leo Durocher
Legislators Brace for Another Week in Tax Bill Fight
In Harrisburg legislators reopen amid tax plan brawl led by House Republicans aiming to pass Shafer's 267.3 million program. Senate poised to approve 244.2 million in stopgap measures as standoff continues. Both chambers return at 3 p.m. to push or stall the package.
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Shafer
Glassboro summit offers cautious hope on war, arms
President Johnson described the Glassboro talks with Soviet Premier Kosygin as making the world a little less dangerous and reducing misunderstandings, while Kosygin called the discussions useful despite profound Vietnam differences and mutual distrust on the Middle East.
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Deaths listed in local record for June 26 1967
Obituary notices list Ruby Anderson 82 of 421 Hazelcroft Ave Harriett V Fowler 74 of Beaver Falls RD Howard Clark 23 of 4 Cliff St and Samuel Makarevich 74 of 2415 Gilmore St among the day’s deaths with ages and addresses.
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Hazelcroft
Harriett V. Fowler
Beaver Falls
Howard Leslie Clark
Cliff St
Samuel Makarevich
Gilmore St
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