23 Nov 1971
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1971
Page
1
Senator Edward Kennedy stands alone at the grave of John F. Kennedy in an early morning ceremony marking eight years since the president was assassinated in Dallas. The solemn visit honors the slain leader and reflects on the Kennedy brothers’ political legacy.
Increasing cloudiness and cold today with highs in the upper 20s to low 30s. Snow likely tonight with lows in the low to mid 20s. Wednesday cloudy with snow and highs from the upper 20s north to mid 30s south. 24 hour period ended 7 am: max 33, min 10, precip .05 in snow. Shenango River stage 5.55 ft. Lake Erie winds variable to east southeast 8 to 18 knots with scattered snow flurries east portions and occasional snow west tonight.
Death records list Mrs. Florence Gesue aged 58 of Edinburg RD 1, Norfolk. Antonio Lee Guerrera aged seven months of Papillion Nebraska. Charles C. Martin aged 65 of 404 West Kenneth Avenue, Norfolk.
The Senate passed a bill cutting business and individual taxes by more than 27 billion over three years amid Democratic efforts to shift savings to individuals. Only 16 of 64 voting Republicans supported the measure, citing a rider financing presidential campaigns. The House-Senate conferees will settle differences, with potential changes reducing the package toward 15.4 billion in three years.
AFL-CIO President George Meany, reelected to a ninth term, says Nixon lacks the experience, intelligence, and knowledge to manage the economy. He cites public and business disbelief in Nixon’s economic ability and criticizes the Pay Board’s wage freeze as a key issue.
Snow and ice linger in Lawrence County with another one to two inches possible starting midnight and lasting into the morning. Temperatures will rise to the mid 20s and upper 30s with melting snow and possible rain. Local tire firms sold over 2000 snow tires for about 1000 cars as drivers braved lines at service stations.
Indian air force shot down three Pakistani sabrejets after intrusions into Indian air space near Bogra. Two Pakistani pilots were captured after parachuting. one pilot’s fate unclear. The event followed Pakistan declaring a state of emergency and amid East Pakistan tensions. Coal mines idled as roving pickets shut 3,600 jobs in Indiana County.
The Senate approved a proposal to finance presidential campaigns via a $1 checkoff on federal tax returns, potentially providing $20.4 million to the president's party. If enough taxpayers participate, major parties would receive funding while Republicans denounce the plan as partisan. The bill moves to a House-Senate conference committee after Thanksgiving.
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