Tindall Receives 1969 DeKalb Accomplishment Award
William Tindall of Laurel High School named recipient of the 1969 DeKalb Agricultural Accomplishment Award for scholarship leadership and his supervised farming program. He has led Laurel and Lawrence Beaver Butler Area FFA Chapters, served as Laurel Chapter treasurer, and won honors in track and agricultural judging. He plans to attend Shenango Campus Edinboro College.
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Laurel High School
William ‘Tindall
New Castle RD 6
Laurel
Lawrence Beaver Butler Area
Penn State University
Tindall
Shenango
Edinboro College
DeKalb
Knights Honor Bucci at New Castle Knights of Columbus
Bucci of 426 E Jartton 51 named Outstanding Knight of the Year 1969 by New Castle Council 512 Knights of Columbus. He received the award at the Family Corporate Communion Breakfast with talks by notable speakers and a scholarship presented to Donna MacDougald. Cairo dam project on Nile reaches mid 1969 with turbines to generate 10 billion kWh annually and expand arable land by over 30 percent.
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Waller N. Bucci
Jartton
New Castle Council
Knights of Columbus
Bucci
Sure
Samuel L. Cambrocia
Albert J. Benedetti
West Mifflin
Bref
Cambrovia
Thomas Alfano
Joseph Jacobucci
Msgr
Joseph F. Fabbri
St. Vitus Church
Chester J. Lapinski J
Faithful Navigator
Joseph Tardio
Chester J. Lapinski Jr
Donna McTyougald
Donald MacDougald
Willowhurst Circle
George Mastrangelo
Pat Vericelli
Nick Adama
Cairo
Nile
Aswan
Egypt
Return Board Holds Meeting on Primary Vote Tally
The county Return Board met Friday to begin computing votes from last Tuesday's primary. Officials expect the official tally in about two weeks. Candidates may appear in person or be represented by counsel. The board met in the Lawrence County warehouse on Milton St. The AFL-CIO Labor Council of Lawrence County will meet at 8 p.m. today at the labor hall at Luton and E. Washington streets.
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County Return Board
Lawrence County
Milton St
Afl-Cio Labor Council of
Labor Hall
Luton
E. Washington Streets
Weekend deaths toll from Pennsylvania crashes rises
Weekend fatalities reported by United Press International include two Beaver County men killed in a Route 992 two car crash near Economy on Saturday. Harry Erdlen, 37, and Luke Rogie Jr., 17, died in the collision. both drivers were alone. In a separate incident, the U S guided missile destroyer King limped toward Subic Bay after an eight minute engine room fire off Vietnam killed four crewmen. Fifteen sailors were slightly injured.
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Ly United Press International
Pennsylvania
Beaver County
Route 992
Economy
Harry Erdlen
Sewickley RD
Luke Rogie Jr
Baden RD
Manila
UPS
U.S
King
Subic Bay
Vietnam
Navy
Gulf of Tonkin
PARC registration for child development class set
PARC will hold a child development class registration at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Room 107 of the First Presbyterian Church Educational Wing. Parents may register or call 7 S. Mill St. for an appointment. children ages 4 to 8 may attend until ready for public school.
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PARC
First Presbyterian Church
S. Mill St
Thomas J. Alduk
United Fund Agency
State Department of Public Welfare
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Free Hearing Clinic Attracts Nearly 100 In County
Nearly 100 people attended a free hearing clinic sponsored by the New Castle Quota Club and the Lawrence County Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Over half were found to have possible hearing problems and were referred to local services or Pittsburgh hospitals. Tests were administered by Judy DeArdo and William Fox from county schools. Lawrence Rager and James Vento of the societies assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Quota Club
Lawrence County Society For
Pittsburgh
James Vento
Judy DeArdo
William Fox
Lawrence Rager
Butler County Society For Crippled Children
Vento
Trade pact signed by France and Soviet Union
France and the Soviet Union signed a trade agreement to double bilateral trade over the next five years from 1970 to 1974. The deal was signed in Moscow by French state secretary for foreign affairs Jean de Lipkovski and Soviet Foreign Trade Minister Nikolai Patalichev, per Tass.
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Moscow
UPI
France
Soviet Union
Tass
Jean de Lipkovsk
Nikolai Patalichev
Local 1259 elects Patsy Sheldone president at PA Engr Corp
Patsy Sheldone was elected president of Local 1259 United Auto Workers at Pennsylvania Engineering Corp yesterday unopposed. Other officers named include Eugene Ross as vice president Carmen Sheldone Jr as financial secretary treasurer Joseph Mingione recording secretary Patsy Zarilla James Norge and W John Lewis as trustees William Suber sergeant at arms Ed Ellison guide Carmen Sheldone Jr Robert Grimm Francis Farris Warren Johnston and Walter White as bargaining committee and chief steward dayturn Suber afternoon Joseph Josephie midnight. A run off is set between Gordon and Frank Minice for chairman from to 8 p.m. June 18 at the labor Sutton and E Washington streets with a regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. on that date.
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Patsy Sheldone
United Auto Workers of America
Pennsylvania Engineering Corp
Eugene Ross
Carmen Sheldone Jr
Joseph Mingione
Patsy Zarilla
James Norge
W. John Lewis
William Suber
Ed Ellison
Robert Grimm
Francis Farris
Warren Johnston
Walter White
Budget battle opens as General Assembly reconvenes
The 1969 session opens in Harrisburg amid dispute over Gov Shafer's 2.5 billion general fund budget and a 500 million tax plan to fund it. Senate and House leaders seek delays and interparty talks to avert fiscal chaos, while lawmakers explore business tax reform and a Vietnam veterans bonus expansion. The Senate also swears in fifth member W Louis Coppersmith after a court-backed win.
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Harrisburg
UPI
General Assembly
Raymond P. Shafer
Senate
W. Louis Coppersmith
Johnstown
Woman Reporter Honored as Newspaper Woman of the Year
Nancy Jane Thomas of Centre Daily Times State College named Newspaper Woman of the Year by the Pennsylvania Women's Press Association at the Pennsylvania Press Conference. She earned two first place awards for a photographic feature and general news coverage, tied for a third, with other editors honored for society coverage feature stories editorials local columns and top news feature series.
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University Park
UPI
Nancy Jane Thomas
Centre Daily Times
State College
Pennsylvania Women's Press Association
Miss Thomas
Pennsylvania Press Conference
Woodene Merriman
McKeesport Daily News
Dorothy Drake
Ambler Gazette
Harriet R. Bleakley
Franklin News-Herald
Margaret Nery
Tarentum Valley Daily News
Helen Hammerstrom
Bethlehem Globe Times
Joyce McKeever
Eight injured in accident in Lawrence County report
A string of car crashes in Lawrence County left eight people injured or unhurt. Debra Castrucci and Ralph Flading were involved in a two car crash at Old Plank Rd and Maitland Ln, while Danae and Edward Corbin escaped injury in separate incidents. Raymond Myers and Gary Pinkocete also faced crashes with no injuries reported. A Dayton man, Fred Whittington, 87, served 10 days in jail for shoplifting at A&P Supermarket.
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Edward J. Corbin
Darlington RD
Beaver Township
Raymond Myers
McGuffey
Youngstown
Old Plank Rd
Maitland Lane
Neshannock Township
Debra Mary Castrucci
Cedar St
Ralph Flading
Janeway Dr
Gary A. Pinkocete
Penny Lane
Hillsville Rd
Holiday Inn
U.S 422
Alice J. Brahe
Edinburg RD 1
Dayton
Ohio
Lawrence County
A&p
Mill and
Grove Streets
Fred Whittington
Apollo 10 astronauts leave site for others
The Apollo 10 crew led by Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan prepared for the next moon mission, testing moon orbit navigation and lander radar while the splashdown in the Pacific near completion. Kraft and others outlined the program’s progress from Mercury to Apollo, noting milestones and prior tragedies. Two New Castle youths pled guilty to possession and consumption of alcohol, paying $25 fines.
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Paul K. Harras
UPI
Space Winter Space Center
Houston
Moon
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene A. Cernan
Sea of Tranquility
Stafford
Corman
John W. Young
Space Agency
Young
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
U.S Space
Earth
New Castle
Howard B. Hanna
Berkeley curfew lifted as protests over People's Park continue
United Press international reports Berkeley lifted the city curfew and ban on public meetings after more than a week of clashes over a small park owned by the University of California. About 400 students and nearby residents began work on a new park site near the old parcel, which Bay Area Rapid Transit District now owns. National Guardsmen remained at the scene. no eviction plans were announced. The unrest has drawn in college students citywide and broader political reactions as the campus debate over reclaiming park land persists.
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United Press International
Berkeley
Calif
State University System
State Capitol
University of California
New
Park
National Guardsmen
The
University
Saints calendar reform causes Vatican mix up and protests
Vatican calendar reform by Pope Paul VI cut the number of saints mentioned at mass to 58 a year and removed 33 historically dubious saints, prompting worldwide protests. Confusion arose over which saints were deleted or optional, with press and priests blaming each other for unclear presentation.
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Ernest Sakler
Vatican City
UPI
Vatican
Paul VI
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Mary
St. Joseph
Angels
St. Christopher
St. Nicholas
Santa Claus
St. Valentine
St. Nick
Newamen
Pierre Jeune
Paris
Silver Star Awarded For Heroic Marine Action
Silver Star awarded to Grist for directing mortar fire against North Vietnamese while mortally wounded defending fellow Marines. Maj. John J. Rozman presented the decoration on behalf of the Secretary of the Navy. Also notes Pensacola visitors including Mr. and Mrs. A J Pinkerton and two daughters visiting Clyde A Young in Highland Ave.
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John J. Rozman
USMC
Secretary of the Navy
Grist
A. J. Pinkerton
Jerry Pander
Patrice and
Jeralyn
Pensacola, Fla
Mrs. Pinkerton
Clyde A. Young
Highland Ave
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Council
Holy Name Society of
St Vitus
Villa Maria
Labor Council
Lynn Walker Goldblatt
Chicago TV
Chicago Cubs
Leo Durocher
Robert D. Fleming
Allegheny
Shafer
Senate Gop
House
U. S. Steel Corp
Harry A. En- Behart Jr
D - Cambria
Herbert Fineman
Philadelphia
K. Leroy Irvis
Democratic
Freeman Hawkins
Hawkins
Coppersmith
State Supreme Court
Richard J. Green
Danae
Area Education Association
Raymond I. Keffer
City School Board
Albert Russo
Kraft
Cape Kennedy
Aigil I
Gus” Grissom
Roger B. Chaffee
Edward H. White
Phillips
Bay Area Rapid Transit District
National
North Carolina A&t University
Greensboro
New York
City College
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