Bomb blast in Jerusalem kills at least 11 amid ensuing turmoil
A shopping area blast in Jerusalem kills 11 and injures 55 as authorities round up Arabs for questioning and move to prevent Arab district violence. The incident comes amid a broader financial crisis with a $2 billion French loan and fears of franc devaluation.
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North Vietnam urges three way peace talks with United States
Hanoi called on Washington to begin immediate Paris talks and to include Hanoi and the Viet Cong in tripartite discussions while keeping a seat for Saigon. Nguyen Thanh Le accused the United States of escalating strikes in Laos and Cambodia, signaling a broader Indochina war expansion. He condemned U S refusals to hold three cornered talks without Saigon.
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Panel presents findings on strike in eight weeks
A three man mediation panel formed by Mayor Carl A. Cialella Jr. presented its findings to Local 2178 of the IAMAW and Mesta Machine Co. officials. The company plans a meeting with the union and federal mediators on Tuesday to seek a settlement.
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Mesta Machine Co
Carl A. Cialella Jr
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
U S Artillery Hits North Vietnam First Time Since Halt
U S artillery shelled North Vietnam for the first time since the bombing halt. Two salvos silenced antiaircraft guns that opened fire on U S spotter planes over the DMZ. Hanoi Radio disputed the report and cited earlier shelling on Nov 16 17 20 21.
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City urged to name full time director
City council urged by NAACP to reorganize the Human Relations Council into city government. Proposal calls for three black and three white members with a full time black director and secretary. Caplan’s group later withdrew. council to study the matter. Meanwhile, two landmark heart transplants were reported in California and Texas.
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Robert Cummings
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Lee Caplan
New Castle Area
Cooley
Everett C. Thomas
Phoenix
Ariz
Thomas
St. Luke's
California
Weather Outlook for Western Pennsylvania
Mostly sunny and windy today with warmer highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Fair tonight with lows 30 to 35 locally. Saturday remains generally fair and mild. Temperature range today 39 to 35 with no precipitation. river stage Shenango at 8.70 feet.
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New Castle Council Weighs City Finances and Civil Rights
The meeting considered hiring a city director at 8000 salary plus 3000 operating funds to oversee grievances and enforce laws, with a 4000 secretary salary. NAACP cited conditions warranting funds, while urging state help if local support fails. A Negro appointment to council was discussed as Thomas J. Fee leaves for the General Assembly. Also approved a 7000 loan to Peoples Bank to cover transit operating costs.
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Paul Ward
Bell Ave
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General Assembly
Thomas A. Shumaker
Peoples Bank of Western Pennsylvania
Flames and gas halt rescue at Mannington coal mine
In Mannington West Virginia a seventh blast at the No 9 coal mine drove deadly gas through seven miles of tunnels trapping 78 men 700 feet underground. Fire and explosions blocked early rescue attempts as families prayed during the grim stalemate.
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UPI
West Virginia
Miners Trapped as Gas Blocks Rescue at West Virginia Mine
A blast and spreading carbon monoxide in a Pennsylvania border coal mine trap blank dozen miners. Officials including Consol Coal Co executive vice president William Poundstone fear no safe rescue yet as 21 miners survive earlier, with several veterans reflecting on fate and return to work.
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Consolidation Coal Co
Pennsylvania
Joseph Salar
Miners Mourn 78 Trapped as Automated Mine Faces Disaster
Hines mourns missing miners after an automated coal mine disaster that trapped 78 workers. The plant employs 300 men and produces 9,400 tons daily with gas-detection gear baffling officials about the blast cause while relief efforts focus on families.
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Hines
Downtown New Castle Christmas Parade Set With Santa Claus
The Downtown Merchants annual parade will march through downtown New Castle tomorrow beginning at 9 30 a m with about 28 units including floats bands and marching groups. Santa Claus will arrive and prize money of 200 100 and 50 will be awarded for first second and third place floats.
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