White House denounces steel price hikes inflationary
The White House condemned rising steel prices as inflationary and urged discussion but showed no sign of a rollback. President Johnson and aides stressed public interest concerns while emphasizing that government action to force declines was unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Joseph R. Coyne
Washington
Johnson
Bill D. Moyers
John F. Kennedy
Defense Department
Moyers
Inland Steel Co
Inland
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
Inland Steel
Ackely
Bethlehem Steel
Ackley
Bethlehem
U.S. Steel
DCSA Announces Milk Price Revisions in Pittsburgh
The Dairymen's Co-Operative Sales Association raised Class I milk to $6.10 per hundredweight from $5.60 and cut a July 18 Class II increase from 45 to 25 cents per hundredweight. Effective Aug. 8 through September, the changes affect Pittsburgh dealers, asPresident Homer Martz cites higher costs and fewer producers driving the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Dairymen’s Co - Operative Sales Association
State Milk Control Commission
Pittsburgh Dealers Buying Association
Homer Martz
Dairy Farmers Association
Reds Set For Offense in Vietnam War Front
North Vietnamese regulars broke contact with a massed U S force in the central highlands as U S commanders warned of a possible monsoon offensive. About 10 000 U S troops pressed to deny a North Vietnamese drive while reports cited 250 enemy killed in the week’s fighting and 99 Americans killed nationwide last week.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Central Highlands
John Norton
Pleiku
Guam
North
North Viet Nam
Peking
New China News
Haiphong
Viet Nam
Birth Control Controversy Rages Anew
In Harrisburg AP the birth control policy debate resurges as Welfare Secretary Rosenn clarifies regulations. He says recipients may seek family planning directly from clinics or doctors, while critics insist a case worker referral was the intended rule. Aide to the budget says the change preserves most of the program.
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Vincent P. Carocci
Harrisburg
Public Welfare Department
Gov. Scranton
Max Rosenn
House Appropriations
Martin P. Mullen
Rosenn
Record Hop Draws 200 At Somerset Playground
Somerset Community Playground hosted a record hop with more than 200 youths attending. The event featured a soundtrack from Somerset Music and Hi Fi Shop, five tunes by the Snap-Tops instrumental group, a dance contest, and music throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset Community Playground
Somerset Music and
Hi Fi Shop
Senate votes to order strikers back to work for 30 days
The Senate approved a two step plan directing the International Association of Machinists to return to work for 30 days and empowering President Johnson to keep the strike paused for another five months. The measure passed 51 to 36 then 53 to 43 sending the bill to the House for action.
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Senate
Walter R. Mears
Washington
Congress
Johnson
Staggers
House
W. Willard Wirtz
Winston L. Prouty
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Machinists
William J. Curtin
Senate Labor Committee
Striking International Association of Machinists
a_ special airlines
County Hosts African Youth Representatives
Somerset County hosts Maurice Methot and Martin Zouoko from the National Pioneer Youth Movement of the Central African Republic. Methot, 30, directs training and staff development, and is the movement’s唯一 qualified mechanic. Zouoko, 21, leads construction programs. The Youth Movement aims to lift village standards and combat juvenile delinquency since 1962, now with over 15,000 members.
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Central African Republic
Hidden Valley
Nancy Colliver
Gale Romesberg
Heddy Richard
Pittsburgh
Maurice Methot
Martin Zouoko
Somerset County
National Pioneer Youth Movement
Martin Zouko
Methot
Zouoko
National Pioneer
Republic
Grand Jury Reports On Sniper In Austin Tragedy
The Travis County grand jury concluded the Whitman killings show a man who did not intend to be taken alive. It called the shooting by Austin police justifiable homicide to save others and urged a full medical legal study to prevent recurrence.
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Lee Jones
Austin
Tex
Travis County Grand Jury
Charles J
Whitman
Grand Jury
Justice of
Charles J. Whitman
de Chenar
Justice of the Peace
Jerry Dellana
Dellana
Weather Outlook for Western Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania forecast calls for a few brief showers in the south portion early Friday. Highs Friday range 78 to 85 degrees. Saturday will be partly cloudy and warm.
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Pennsylvania
Coleman Deed Is Recorded For Somerset Plant Site
The 44 acre tract north of Somerset, owned by Mr and Mrs John A White and Mr and Mrs James M Wisnouse, was deeded for 75000 to the Somerset County Development Council. Annexation to the borough is planned to provide water and sewer for the Coleman Co plant. funds remain to meet a 155000 local quota. Groundbreaking is set for August 10.
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Somerset
Coleman Co
John A. White
James M. Wisnouse
Somerset County Development Council
F. R. Brant
The
Development Council
Somerset Township
Brant
Republicans begin public hearings on platform in Williamsport
In Williamsport Pennsylvania Republicans opened nine planned public hearings to draft the party platform for retaining control of state government this fall. House Minority Leader Kenneth B. Lee and John K. Tabor attended among others, with several groups submitting written statements.
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GOP
Williamsport
House
Kenneth B. Lee
John K. Tabor
County Dress Revue 4-H Winners Chosen
The County 4-H Dress Revue at Hidden Valley showcased over 70 participants with senior division winners bound for Greensburg on August 18. Names include Linda Thomas Connie Manges Patty Jo Landis Sandy Manges Cindy Fisher and Ruth Alice Lehman with Cynthia Berkey as first alternate. Junior winners listed as Patty Sawzik Diana Snyder Cathy Yoder Myrtle Barron Kathleen Wable and Sune Barkman. Honorable mentions went to Jeanne Barbera and Linda Miller. Prizes funded by the 4-H Development Fund.
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Hidden Valley
Greensburg
Linda Thomas
Hollsepple
R.D
Connie Manges
Somerset R.D
Patty Jo Landis
Berlin R.D
L. Tor
Patty Sawzik
Somerset
Diana Snyder
Scott Ave
Cathy Yoder
Holsapple
Myrtle Barron
Kathy Wabie
Fort Hill
Susan Barkman
R-D
Berlin
Sandy Manges
Cindy Fisher
Boswell
Ruth Alice Lehman
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DCSA
Reds
Harley O. Staggers
Dw.va
Commerce Committee
University of Texas
C. de Chenar
World News
Jeanne Barbera
Linda Miller
4-H Development Fund
Mary Alice Reesman
Somerset Tam
Reesman
Yvonne Kaufman
Wvsc Radio
Betty Good
Conemaugh Two. High School
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