07 Nov 1966
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1966
Page
1
The article notes Johnson and Nixon trading charges on the back lash issue amid the 1964 campaign. It reports Meany denouncing back lash and outlines Nixon's push for greater military action in Vietnam and lower non defense spending. It also covers Humphrey outlining domestic goals and mentions current election projections from UPI.
A local county welfare and assessment clash stalls desks and action. Commissioners refuse to move an unused desk despite ongoing staffing gaps. Efforts to fund a replacement rely on us not county funds, while aides seek cheaper options from the City Rescue Mission.
Election analysts warn of low turnout as the campaign closes. The piece notes the historical significance of the lieutenant governor winning the high office and calls the race costly and highly publicized. Weather forecasts predict cloudy mild nights in western Pennsylvania with cooler, clear conditions elsewhere.
Senator Stenas, Democrat of Mississippi and chairman of the Senate preparedness subcommittee, reaffirmed his forecast that 500000 U S fighting men will be in Viet Nam by year’s end 1967. Secretary McNamara said no sharp increases planned in 25000 air sorties monthly and air ordnance production may fall further. He said North Vietnamese and Viet Cong cannot win a military victory.
A long list of deaths includes Mes. B French Johnson of Green Valley Arizona and others from New Castle to Wampum. Details cover birth dates 1897 and 192, marriages, occupations, church roles, and funeral arrangements with venues like Graceland and Greenwood Cemeteries. Also notes Rev. Chaves A Watson death in Moravia Street and related memorials. A German political note reports the National Democratic Party winning seven seats in Hesse state elections.
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