JARI Campaign Gains Early Large Pledges in Somerset
Somerset County investors pledge major gifts to the JARI Development Fund drive. JARI pace setter Somerset Trust Co pledges 20000 with Bethlehem Steel expected to match for a total 30000. Peoples Bank & Trust Co follows with 10000. Initial Gifts division reports 41000 subscribed in under a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset Trust Company
Somerset County
Johnstown Area Regional Industries
JARI
George S. Cook
Somerset Trust Co
Cook
Somerset-Cambria County
Bethlehem Steel
Peoples Bank & Trust Co
Peoples
Charles Sheffie
Someret County
Robert A. Gilmour
Gilmour
Charles J. Sheffie
Peoples Bank and Trust
Jennerstown
Localizing Theme Dominates SARPD Conference Close
The Fourth Annual Economic Development Conference of the Southern Alleghenies Planning and Development Commission wrapped at Seven Springs with calls to involve local communities more. The Impact Progress Committee urged goal setting and broader participation to inform choices and boost community self esteem. Funding declines from ARC were noted as the program shifts to advisory roles. Local input remains central to the Resource Conservation and Development effort spanning urban and rural areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Alleghenies Planning and Development Commission
Seven Springs
Somerset County
Vernon M. Spangler
Spangler
Southern Alleghenies
Appalachian Regional Commission
ARC
Commission
Cambria County
Raymond Johnson
Johnson
State Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Plater Campbell
Somerset
Kissinger Warns of Resignation Over Wiretap Controversy
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger threatened to resign if the wiretap controversy is not cleared up. He urged the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to reexamine his testimony, insisting his honor remains intact and he would stay in office if the panel supports him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salzburg
Austria
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
White House
Nixon
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Middle East
Kissinger
Foreign Relations Committee
Ronald L. Ziegler
Henry
Ziegler
Sen. J. W. Fulbright
Arkansas Democrat
of Foreign Affairs
Animal Shelter Opens in Somerset After Long Struggle
The Somerset County Humane Society unveils an open animal shelter from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily except Sunday. More than fifty dogs and thirty puppies seek homes, with Lou Geisel as manager handling intake, care, and shots. Donations help cover cages and bills as the humane effort begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Geisel
Somerset County Humane Society
Water Works Road
Greyhound
Dorothy Kantner
Somerset
Lou
Somerset County Humane Society Animal Shelter
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Jari Pace
Anthony Anodide
Penn Furniture
Someret
Alvin Carnahan
Jerome
Jack Foreback
Impact Progress Committee
Laurel Mountain
Ann Landers
Mother Earth
Animal Shelter
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