FBI to Inspect $1 Million in Stolen IBM Stock in Harrisburg
A court-ordered FBI examination will remove more than $1 million in IBM stock certificates from a Harrisburg bank safe deposit box to search for fingerprints. The securities were part of 5,000 IBM shares stolen from Hayden Stone Inc. in New York last summer and pledged by investors to cover claims against Gettysburg firm Bankers Allied Mutual Insurance. The hearing on liquidation of that firm was continued.
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William E. Deibler
Harrisburg
FBI
Dauphin County
Lee F. Swope
Harrisburg National Bank and Trust Co
Robert Savard
Washington
Savard
New York City
David O. Maxwel
Bankers and Telephone Employes Insurance Co
Gettysburg
Swope
John Kaufman
Norristown
Insurance Company
Kaufman
Richard S. Gladwell
Miami
Fla
John Markham
New
International Business Machines Corp
Bankers Allied Mutual Insurance Co
Bankers Allied
State Insurance Department
Maxwell
Federal Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
IBM
New York
Hayden Stone Inc
Left Wing Plans in France Rally to Beat Gaullists
Paris AP Left wing leaders met to map strategy for uniting behind one left wing candidate in each undecided district for the parliamentary runoff. Key figures Waldeck Rochet Guy Mollet and Francois Mitterand attended with Lecanuet’s stance seen as pivotal to overcome Gaullist hopes in the 487 seat National Assembly.
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Stephens Broening
Paris
Communist Party
Waldeck Rochet
Guy Mollet
Socialist Party
Francois Mitterand
Federation of the Democratic and Socialist Left
Jean Lecannet
Center Democrats
National Assembly
France
Lecanuet
Lundy
Walkout Ends In Strike For UAW Party
United Auto Workers staged a strike at General Motors Fisher Body Division in Mansfield Ohio ending a walkout that began three weeks earlier and idled 196 000 workers across 85 GM plants. Union sources report renewed action with no management comment. Frank Petty of Local 549 confirmed most workers were idle again just before midnight.
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Mansfield, Ohio
United Auto Workers
General Motors Corp
Fisher Body
Fisher Body Management
Detroit
Frank Petty
UAW
Petty
Hoffa Denied Bail Start Prison Term Tuesday
President James R. Hoffa of the Teamsters lost an appeal to stay free on bail and must begin an eight year sentence for jury tampering. Three codefendants will surrender in Detroit and Chattanooga as Hoffa relinquishes control of the union to Frank Fitzsimmons.
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Neil Gilbride
Washington
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
U.S
Curt of Appeals
Hoffa
Nashville
Tenn
Larry Campbell
Thomas E. Parks
Ewing King
Campbell
Teamsters
Detroit
Tuesay
King
Teamsters Nashville
Parks
Chattanooga
Daniel Maher
Maher
Dpartment
Theodore George Gilinsky
Gilinsky
Federal Court
Genera
Frank Fitzsimmons
Winter Storm Bets Four to Eight Inches in Western PA
Snow accumulates four to eight inches by Tuesday morning in western Pennsylvania. Expect strong winds and colder temperatures with snow flurries on Tuesday and continuing Tuesday night into Wednesday. Highs in the 30s and falling temperatures by Tuesday afternoon.
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Pennsylvania
Rockwood Firemen Save Boy From Flooded Basement
Rockwood volunteers rushing to pump a cellar water rescue a boy named Willard Stiffler at 440 Water Street. They found 16 inches of water and an overheated furnace but reported no damage to the house. Fire chief J C Miller noted the alert saved a serious incident.
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Rockwood
J. C. Miller
Willard Stiffler
Water Street
Miller
Young GOP Registration Drive Sets March Caravans
Somerset County Young Republicans chair Jan Snyder led a Membership and Registration Drive at Republican Headquarters. The project runs March 13 to 25 with caravans planned on March 18 and 25 to tour northern and southern sections. Many GOP candidates are expected to participate.
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Somerset County
Young Gop
Margie Glessner
Somerset Borough
Peggy Blair
Dorothy Miller
Stonycreek Township
Jan Snyder
Confluence
James Buterbaugh
Jefferson Township
Young Republicans
Snyder
Somerset Southwest
Shirley Halbrook
Somerset Two
Jim
Cheryl Butterbaugh
Bonnie Deem
Shanksville
Somerset East
Larry Carrara
Shade Township
Terry Berkebile
Stoystown
Shirley Holbrook
Somerset Township
Cheryl Baterbaugh
Larry Carrare
Shade ‘V
Pho'e
Draft Lottery Proposal Seeks 19YearOld First Callup
President Johnson urged Congress to extend the Selective Service law and to draft 19 year olds first under a lottery system. Lt Gen. Hershey announced immediate steps to implement younger-callups and review all classifications for fairness.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
William H. Bates
Massachusetts
GOP
House
Armed Services Committee
George D. Aiken
Commission
Secretary of Defense
Hershey
South
Ohio Plane Crash Toll Shocks Rural Ohio Community
In Marseilles and surrounding farms investigators comb the snowbound crash site of Lake Central Airlines Convair 580. A stewardess was found 400 yards from the fuselage as tapes from flight recorders hint at events before the explosion. The disaster, worst since a West Coast crash last October, killed 38 aboard and halted local commerce while officials examine flight data and wreckage.
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Kenton
Ohio
Marseilles
Lake Central Airlines
Washington
Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Federal Bureau of Investigation
West Coast Airlines
Portland
Ore
Lake
Iber Heilman
Heilman
Robert Heckathorn
Heckathorn
Irene
Lake Central
Youngstown
Convair
Somerset Area School Board Approves 1967 68 Calendar
The Somerset Area School Board approved the 1967 68 calendar setting August 29 opening and May 27 dismissal with weather leeway. Vacations include Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas and Easter. The board authorized borrowing up to 55000 in March and reviewed bids, staff changes, and policy updates.
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Somerset Area School Board
Teachers’ Institute
Somerset
Sandra Pyle
Thelma Fritz
Luther Brubaker
James Spangler
National School Board
Portland
Oregon
Hilton
Winter Lingers As Rain Turns To Snow In County
Heavy weekend rains triggered floods across the county including Somerset borough. Meteorologist Cecil Snyder reports 3.68 inches of rainfall by Monday night with snow forecast to add six to eight inches, signaling lingering winter conditions.
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Somerset
Cecil Snyder
Meyersdale
Weather Bureau
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Weather Bureau
West Germany urged to buy US bonds to offset troop costs
West Germany faces offset costs for hosting 250,000 American troops. Talks led by James McCloy with Chancellor Kiesinger and Willy Brandt discussed buying more U.S. bonds as a financial remedy when military purchases lag. An existing $1.35 billion two year arms deal expires June 30.
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Carl Hartman
Bonn
Germany
West Germany
U.S
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
United States
America
James J. McCloy
Johnson
Kiesinger
Willy Brandt
West Germns
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Petitions Filed By Candidates For County Offices
The County Commissioners office records petitions for the upcoming primary. Republican sheriff hopefuls are J Clark Blackburn and James B. Phillipps. Incumbent Walter Williams seeks Clerk of Courts, Harold E. Shepley seeks Register of Wills, and various Republicans and Democrats filed for County Commissioner and other posts. No DA petitions filed yet.
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County Commissioners’ Office
J Clark Blackburn
Friedens
James B. Phillipps
Rockwood
Walter Williams
Boswell
Clerk of Courts
Harold E. Shepley
Stoystown
A.D
Register
Somerset
John J. Barchey
Milton Baker
Robert Miles
Harry Schrock
R.D. 1
Frank Thomas
GOP
William J. Baer
RD 4
C. Richard Maize
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York City
Ohio Gym
Ohio Aviation
Norman Crabtree
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