Ecuadorean Junta Disbands Under Public Pressure
The military high command announced the junta would be disbanded and power handed to a civilian provisional government. Students in Quito and Guayaquil celebrated while clashes with troops continued and several deaths occurred amid calls for civilian rule.
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Quito
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Nanational Palace
Central University
Defense Ministry
Clement Yerov Indaburo
Adm. Ra
President Johnson Signals Possible Tax Increase Plan
President Johnson indicated he would ask Congress for a tax rise if prices keep climbing. He floated a roughly 5 billion dollar increase affecting individuals and corporations and said action may be needed if inflation persists. Johnson called a tax bill a possible next step after considering spending cuts and controls.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
White House
Budget Bureau
Maple King George Keim Reasserts Title in Meyersdale Contest
Maple King George Keim of West Salisbury reclaimed the top maple maker title at the Maple Festival judging in Meyersdale. He scored 722 of 800, earning a wall plaque from the Meyersdale Rotary Club. W H Wable of Fort Hill previously held the crown. Second place went to See REVEAL on Page 2.
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Meyersdale
Agricultural Extension Office
George Keim
West Salisbury
Double Comics To Appear Thursday
The newspaper notes that the comics section for Wednesday will appear tomorrow with Thursday's cartoons. It states the daily comics are not in this edition and that the cartoons will be included in the next issue.
Government says living costs steep in February rise
The U S government reports the steepest February CPI increase since the Korean War led by food prices with meat, vegetables, poultry and eggs surging. Transportation costs fell slightly while overall inflation pushed the CPI to 111.6 and the dollar to 89.6 cents of 1957 59 value. Rep Reuss proposes standby controls on installment buying to support the Defense Production Act amid inflation concerns.
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Washington
Labor Department
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Congress
Reuss
House Banking and Currency Committee
Kidnapping Ties to Robert Goldman Business Losses
In Miami Surf Side a kidnapper sought ransom to recoup money owed by Aaron Goldman, Daniel Goldman’s father, a major apartment builder and bank director. The case widened as police pursued contact attempts and raised the ransom to 50 000 amid fears for Daniel’s safety.
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Aaron Goldman
Surfside
Calif
Daniel Jesse
Duke Ferguson
Miami
Fla
Daniel Goldman
Goldman
Dalrymple
Daniel
Sgt. Lar
Sam Goldman
Assessment Appeals Set for April 5 Hearing
The Somerset County Board of Assessment schedules April 5 hearings for seven property owners. Public sessions run 10:30 a.m. for Robert E. and Virginia Frick in Conemaugh Township with 24 acres and farm buildings, and 11 a.m. at Valley Grange Hall.
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Somerset County Board of Assessment
County Commissioners’ Office
Robert E
Virginia Frick
Conemaugh Twp
Edward J. Schmidt
Valley Grange Hall
Brezhnev Seeks Better US China Ties With Conditions
Soviet leader Brezhnev told the 23rd Communist Congress Moscow aims for improved ties with the United States and Red China but conditions persist. He called for U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam and said China must alter policies before rapprochement. The remarks were delivered to about 5,000 delegates at the Kremlin.
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United States
India
China
Henry S. Bradsher
Moscow
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Soviet Union
Red China
Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
Joseph V. Stalin
Viet Nam
Peking
Kremlin Palace of Congresses
Washington
U.S
Child Care Board to Hear Hagadus in Somerset
The Somerset County Child Care Services advisory board will meet at a luncheon on April 14 at 12 15 p.m. at the Town and Country Inn Somerset Arthur Hagadus of Cambria County will discuss problems and procedures followed there He is a University of Michigan philosophy major and owner of the Studio Book Shop in Johnstown. Local members include Richard Showalter Charles Forney Davidsville Irene Baily Holsopple Robert P Mulcahy Central City Rev Herbert Hohman Stoystown James L Brant Frederick Coffroth Bernice Hilleass Helen Wolf Rockwood Rev Lester Rudisill Boswell Ellen Wint Windber Carl Grove Meyersdale and Harold E Miller Ber in also county commissioners who sit on the committee Helen H Berkley directs the Child Care Service from the courthouse offices.
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Somerset County Child Care Services
Town and Country Inn
Somerset
Arthur Hagadus
Cambria County
Hagadus
University of Michigan
Johnstown
Somerset County
Richard Showalter
Salisbury
Charles Forney
Davidsville
Irene Baily
Holsopple
Robert P. Mulcahy
Central City
Herbert Hohman
Stoystown
James L. Brant
Frederick Coffroth
Bernice Hilleass
Windber
Helen Wolf
Rockwood
Lester Rudisill
Confluence
Alyce Barron
Boswell
Ellen Wint
Carl Grove
Meyerscale
Agg
Harold E. Miller
Berin
Showers Weather in Western Pennsylvania Forecast
Western Pennsylvania sees showers ending by Wednesday noon. Temperatures little changed on Wednesday with highs in the middle to upper 40s. Wednesday night and Thursday bring variable clouds and cover.
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Pennsylvania
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University of California
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University of Chicago
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Dade County
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Philadelphia
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J. Buxbaum
Lester Lambert
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Vance Sloan
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Robert Harned
William Reckoner
Russell Friend
Ralph McCusker
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