Fineman Accuses GOP of Buying Votes in Tax Plan Fight
In Harrisburg the House GOP prepared to pick up 13 tax bills aimed at passing Shafer's 267.3 million tax program amid charges from Philadelphias Fineman that the governor is wheeling and dealing for Democratic votes. Debate intensified as lawmakers eyed stopgap funding and changes to Shafers 1.791 billion budget while a key vote loomed.
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Fineman
GOP
Harrisburg
House
Herbert Fineman
Philadelphia
Wheeling
Attorney General
Donaldson
House Appropriations Committee
Seltzer
Berks
Delaware
Westmoreland
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Shafer
Marines suffer heavy losses as Reds launch barrage near DMZ
U S Marines took heavy losses as North Vietnamese artillery and rockets struck Leatherneck base camps Gio Linh and Khe Sanh near the DMZ. B52s bombed targets while U S warplanes conducted 115 missions against North Vietnam and U S officials reported gunfire and a suspected execution claim by a rebel radio.
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Saigon
U.S
Leatherneck
Gio Linh
Khe Sanh
Hill 881
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Sanctuary
Cambodia
North Vietnam
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Dmz
Deaths in Bessemer and area on June 27 1967
Scott Reamer Van Tassel age 1 of Bessemer. Mrs Ruby G Wettich age 82 of 421 Hazelcroft Ave. Emily Rice age 76 of 115 Milton St.
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Scott Reamer van Tassel
Bessemer
Ruby G. Wettich
Hazelcroft Ave
Emily Rice
Milton St
Israel firm on retaining captured land
Prime Minister Levi Eshkol stated Israel will hold onto lands won in the war until Arab neighbors sit down for direct peace negotiations. He urged direct talks, cited possible U S and Soviet roles, and discussed refugee issues and future frontiers.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Levi Eshkol
Israel
Middle East
United Press International
Soviet Union
United Nations
Eshkol
Jordan
Mid-East
United States
Mideast
Syria
Egypt
Western governors see Reagan and Rockefeller as likely kingmakers
Washington Governor Evans says Ronald Reagan and Nelson Rockefeller are emerging as key figures to determine the Republican presidential nominee. Oregon Governor McCall says Reagan has more going for him than any other figure. New Mexico Governor Cargo notes Reagan talks like a candidate as 13 Western states with Republican governors convene.
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West Yellowstone
Mont
UPI
Daniel J. Evans
Washington
Ronald Reagan
California
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Tom McCall
Oregon
Reagan
United States
David F. Cargo
New Mexico
Alabama Governor Lurleen Wallace Faces Possible Surgery
Governor Lurleen Wallace revealed she has a malignancy that may require surgery next week at the M D Anderson Hospital in Houston. The 40 year old mother of four will remain in the executive mansion as doctors advise further examinations and tests before possible operation.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Lurleen B. Wallace
Houston
Tex
Wallace
Alabama
Albert Brewer
George Wallace
St. Margaret’s Hospital
M.D. Anderson Hospital
Johnson Kosygin talk yields plan for direct contacts
President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin agreed future eye to eye meetings would help but no date or location was set. They discussed continuing direct contacts after a Glassboro summit. Maurer of Romania also met with Johnson to discuss expanded relations.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
Glassboro
N.J
White House
George Christian
Hussein
Jordan
United States
Middle East
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Britain
United Nations General Assembly
New York
Assembly
Israel
Russia
Vietnam
Ton Gheorghe Maurer
Refugee Crisis Narrows U N Focus Amid Israel Arab War
United Nations faces a vast refugee problem from the Israeli occupied territories as leaders debate blame for the war. Iran and Jordan weigh in while Jordan closes Allenby Bridge before reopening it. Prime Minister Eshkol says many refugees left voluntarily and Israel is willing to fund resettlement.
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United Nations
UPI
Middle East
World Organization
U.N
Israel
Assembly
Abdul Rahman Pazhwak
Pakistan
U.S. Relief and Works Agency
UNWRA
Iran
Levi Eshkol
Jerusalem
Jordan
Gaza Strip
Hussein
General Assembly
Allenby
Jordan River
Eshkol
Tax increase seen by Johnson adviser to curb prices
Johnson top economic adviser told Congress there is no escape from an income tax rise this year to restrain prices and interest rates. In Harrisburg Lee A. Donaldson Jr. challenged Rep. Herbert Fineman to defend Shafer administration vote-buying charges on a $267.3 million tax plan. In New York Dean Rusk set to meet Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko in first talks after the Johnson Kosygin summit.
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GOP
Lee A. Donaldson Jr
Allegheny
House
Afl-Cio Council
Lawrence County
Donald Oesterling
Butler
Dominick E. Cioffi
New Castle
Donald W. Fox
Enon Valley
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
New York
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Alexei N. Kosygin
King Hussein Applauded at UN for Resilient Defeat Reflections
At the United Nations Emergency Session 32 year old King Hussein of Jordan received the longest applause from delegates after describing Jordan’s defeat and his resolve to survive. He recalled personal hardship, pride in his Arab legion, and a pledge to learn from past mistakes while insisting Jordan would rise again with Arab nations. The monarch spoke of bitter moments but did not blame East or West, stressing unity and recovery.
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United Nations
UPI
Hussein
Jordan
United Nations General Assembly
United States
Arab Legion
Israel
Western Pennsylvania Weather Outlook With Mild Highs
Mostly sunny and mild today in Western Pennsylvania with highs around the upper 70s to low 80s. Tonight will be fair and not as cool, with lows in the 50s. Wednesday brings increasing clouds and scattered afternoon showers or thundershowers.
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Pennsylvania
Meredith resumes march against fear in Mississippi
James Meredith, with swollen blistered feet, pushes on along U S Highway 51 toward Jackson Mississippi on day four of his renewed march from Hernando to Jackson. He estimates about 125 miles remain as he travels through Grenada and Oakland while companions accompany him.
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Oakland
Miss
UPI
James Meredith
Jackson
Meredith
Grenada
Mississippi
Hernando
Local Scouts meet Eisenhower and Wimbledon upset noted
Photo winners are named on page 3 and a Wimbledon upset headlines page 14. The issue highlights a local Girl Scouts meeting Gen. Eisenhower on page 3 and a switch in Pirates versus Mets rivalry noted on page 11.
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Gen. Eisenhower
Wimbledon
Kosygin Receives Reserved Welcome in Havana
In Havana Soviet Premier Kosygin was greeted politely by Castro with restrained ceremony. Cubans showed dissatisfaction over Soviet Chile trade pacts and positions on the Glassboro talks and the Middle East war. He met with Cuban leaders including Osvaldo Corticos and Armando Hart after arriving from New York.
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Havana
UPI
Cuba
Alexei N. Kosygin
Fidel Castro
Kosygin
United States
Chile
Latin America
Glassboro
N.J
Johnson
Russia
New York
Castro
Osvaldo Corticos
Communist Party
Armando Hart
City native to head General Telephone Illinois unit
William C. Rowland a New Castle native and current operating vice president for General Telephone Co of Indiana will become president of General Telephone Co of Illinois on September 1, succeeding retirement of W C Wright who leaves after 16 years with the General system and 43 years in the industry Rowland a 1939 New Castle High School graduate began as an installer with Bell Telephone in 1941 After World War II he graduated Westminster College in 1949 with a BS in mathematics He then led General Telephone Co of Pennsylvania as general plant manager from 1956 to 1958 and served as operating vice president in Wisconsin until 1961 before moving to Indiana General Telephone positions followed through to his Illinois appointment.
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William C. Rowland
New Castle
General Telephone Co
Indiana
General Telephone Company
Illinois
W. C. Wright
General System
Rowland
New Castle High School
Bell Telephone Co
Westminster College
General Telephone Co. of
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Company
General Telephone of
Wisconsin
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