Goldwater Urges Peace Through Preparedness Policy
Barry Goldwater urged a policy of peace through preparedness, arguing the nation would have avoided World War II Korea and the Vietnam conflict if the United States had stayed strong and prepared. He warned that current plans could reduce the nuclear punch by 90 percent in a decade unless public demand changes. He spoke to county officials at the National Association of Counties event, defending a stance of strength as peace mongering rather than war mongering.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Viet Nam
Goldwater
Johnson
United States
Arizona
GOP
America
Korea
National Association of Counties
Southeast Asia
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
Thant
Cyprus
Security Council
Ike Will Speak At GOP Meet
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower will address a luncheon at the Wednesday summit in Hershey Pennsylvania with 38 GOP leaders attending a closed morning meeting. The event aims to set campaign direction with Goldwater Miller Nixon Rockefeller and 14 governors among participants.
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Jack Lynch
Hershey, Pa
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Republican National Committee
Washington
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Scranton
Indiantown Gap
Earl D. Eisenhower Jr
Hershey
Goldwater
William E. Miller
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Billboard Plan Okayed In Harrisburg Record
The State Highways Department approved plans to remove interstate billboards to qualify for a federal bonus. Highways Secretary Henry Harral expects up to 5 million dollars in claims across 1575 miles of interstate highways. District engineers will notify owners by registered letters. signs must be moved within 30 days or be removed with charges billed to owners, with a $100 daily fine.
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Harrisburg
State Highways Department
Commonwealth
Henry D. Harral
Highways Department
General Assembly
Harras
Boro Council Opens Bids For Two Projects
Somerset Borough Council opened bids for two projects at its meeting Monday. One bid for Ahl Street surfacing was submitted by Vern Sherwin with prices for patching and surfacing. Four bids for chlorine were received and Somerset Gasoline Co. bid accepted after a prior order issue. Sidewalk repairs and other district matters were discussed including zoning board replacement and 1965 budget items.
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Somerset Borough Council
Ahl Street
Vern Sherwin
Somerset Gasoline Co
Summers Fertilizer
Opalko Laboratories
McKeesport
McKesson and Robbins
Summers
East Fairview Street
George Everhart
A. D. Graham
Edgewood Avenue
Hoover's 90th Birthday Passes With Quiet Cheer
The nation’s oldest living former president Herbert Hoover spent his 90th birthday at the Waldorf Astoria in New York with family and friends, noting only one disappointment there were no baseball telecasts to watch. He remains active in spirit, enjoying cake, lunch, and a large birthday tribute across multiple states.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Waldorf-Astoria Towers
Yankees
Mets
Neil MacNeil
MacNeil
Lewis L. Strauss
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Mrs. Strauss
Jeremiah Milbank
Milbank
Allan
Herbert Jr
Lou Henry Hoover
John Adams
Johnson
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Salisbury Council Schedules Factory Water Plans Without Quorum
Salisbury Borough officials with no quorum received a water report on a proposed New England Gear Works factory. Walter Wise noted plans to supply water to the factory up to the borough line with a 1.5 inch main, and four inch transit line could be purchased if requested. Bids for the factory were to be opened that evening with an expected completion 100 days after contract letting.
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Salisbury
Wilbur Lichliter
Salisbury Industrial Association
Walter D. Wise
The
Water Commission
Borough
Wise
New England Gear Works
Weather outlook for Western Pennsylvania Tuesday into Wednesday
Partly cloudy and warmer Tuesday in western Pennsylvania with a high around 76 to 82 north and 82 to 88 south. Showers and scattered thunderstorms and increasing winds expected Tuesday night. Much cooler and windy Wednesday with considerable cloudiness. low Tuesday night 58 to 65.
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Pennsylvania
Thant Sees Chance For Cease Fire In Cyprus
U Thant said both Cyprus and Turkey accepted the U N cease fire appeal unconditionally. He ordered Gen K S Thimmayya to cooperate fully with all parties and asked Galo Plaza Lasso to return to Cyprus.
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United Nations, N. Y
U Thant
Cyprus
Turkey
U.N
Thant
Galo Plaza Lasso
Quito
Pope Paul VI Pledges Global Role in Encyclical
Pope Paul VI issued his first encyclical Ecclesiam Suam addressed to bishops, urging dialogue with all world sectors. He condemned communism and atheism, promoted religious liberty and unity, and outlined reform within the church while warning against compromising faith.
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Bennett M. Bolton
Vatican City
A‘p
Paul VI
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Paul
John XXIII
Ecumenical Council
Church of Christ
John
Damages Reach Over Seven Thousand in Two Wrecks
Two Somerset County crashes Monday caused more than seven thousand dollars in damage. Carl W. McKenzie 30 Mt. Savage fell asleep at the wheel and struck guardrails on Route 160 causing his tractor trailer to go over a 150 foot embankment with $5000 to the truck and $1500 to the trailer. In Upper Turkeyfoot Two Route 53 a car and a truck collided when Dwight Lanner 33 Markleton Exp I turned and Dean A. Hostetler 33 Rockwood R D 3 sustained $300 damage to each vehicle and no injuries were reported.
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Somerset
Wellersburg
Southampton
Carl W. McKenzie
Mt. Savage
McKenzie
Upper
Turkeyfoot
Ursina
Dean A. Hostetler
Rockwood
R.D
Dwight Lanner
Markleton
Lanner
Cease-fire talks shadowed by Turkish air raid
Cyprus and Turkey agreed to UN cease-fire terms, but Ankara conditioned halt on Greek Cypriot withdrawals and warned of reconnaissance flights. Two Turkish F104 jets attacked Polis while a UN bid faced opposition as Makarios's cabinet split amid crisis. Casualties reported, with 40 dead and 180 wounded in hospitals.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Turkey
United Nations
Polis
Makarios
Greece
Soviet Union
U.N. Security Council
Ankara
Kokkina
Irfan Tansel
Cyriot
Paphos
Rockwood Area School Board Names New Teachers
At the Monday meeting President Wilburt Thomas accepted the resignation of Doris Enfield and named Chariie Purbaugh to replace her. Sandra Kissinger was elected kindergarten teacher and Arthur Hopkins elementary teacher. The board approved a bus contract with Richard Sechler and awarded coal contracts to Jones and Young and resurfacing work to New Enterprise Stone and Limestone Co. Roof repairs for the high school were authorized and two IBM electric typewriters were approved for the commercial department. The next meeting is September 14 due to Labor Day.
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Rockwood Area
Wilburt Thomas
Doris Enfield
Chariie Purbaugh
Pittsburgh
Enfield
Sandra Kissinger
Arthur Hopkins
Richard Sechler
Jones and Young
New Enterprise Stone and Limestone Co
Middlecreek-Upper Turkeyfoot
IBM Electric
Pansy Calf Triplets Born at Pritt Farm
In Windber Pennsylvania AP report a 77 year old Holstein Pansy owned by 15 year old Paul J Pritt Jr gave birth to three female calves on the Pritt farm near Windber Somerset County each calf weighed 50 55 pounds. Vet notes odds of triplets at 100000 to 1. Last year Pansy had twins.
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Windber
Pansy
Paul J. Pritt Jr
Pritt
Somerset
Soviets Calm Over Viet Nam Cyprus Crisis
Moscow clings to detachment as Vietnam and Cyprus flare. Khrushchev issues tempered messages to Turkish and Greek leaders while Pravda highlights a world Communist conference and agrarian talks. Domestic worries and bloc issues frame Soviet restraint.
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Viet
Cyprus
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Caucasus
Viet Nam
Peking
Asia
Ben
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Ike
Burch
Dean Burch
John Grenier
National Committee
Wayne J. Hood
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Senate
Rep
Robert Wilson
House
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
George Clyde
Utah
Billboard
Kenosha
Wis
Boro Council
James A. Kelley
Zoning Board of Adjustment
George Schenk
Oscar Stevens
Dorough
Zenon, Rassides
Lasso
Pope Paul
Turk
By Goerge Syvertsen
Moscow
Mediterranean
Kremlin
Pravda
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