Welfare control bill passes Pennsylvania Senate
The Pennsylvania Senate approved a measure to place the welfare department under legislative control by 33-13 with Democrats backing. The amendment requires welfare rules to go to the governor by January 1973, then to the legislature, with eight weeks for revision. If no action, regulations are adopted.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Welfare Department
Chamber
House
Thomas Nolan
D-Alleeheny
Nolan
Shapp
Thomas Lamb
D-Allegheny
Lamb
Sen
William Duffield
D-Fayette
Pennsylvania
Human Relations Commissions
Saps
Pentagon expands bombing to North Vietnamese industrial targets
The Pentagon said U S planes will target North Vietnamese industrial facilities in addition to military sites. Spokesman Jerry Friedheim noted broader, continuing strikes with more field flexibility than in 1967 68. Nixon vetoes only dikes in Red River valley.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Jerry Friedheim
Hanoi
South
Friedheim
United States
North
Jets Slam 6 Bridges in North Vietnam Strike Drive
US jets heavily damaged a power station near Hanoi and destroyed six bridges on the rail line to China in three days of air strikes. Ground forces faced stiff opposition reopening a central highlands highway as Pentagon officials said bombing widened to power plants and industrial facilities. Radio Hanoi claimed multiple air sorties across five provinces with eight aircraft downed.
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Saigon
Hanoi
China
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
Pentagon
Washington
U.S
Jerry W. Friedheim
Radio
Pleasant Pa. Weather Forecast for Midweek
Clear and mild Wednesday night with lows in the upper 40s. Mostly sunny and warm Wednesday and Thursday with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. Winds easterly 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near zero on Wednesday and about 10 percent Wednesday night.
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Pennsylvania
Banquet Tonight Features Jack Anderson Speaker
Jack Anderson syndicated columnist will speak at the 32nd annual Greater Somerset Chamber of Commerce dinner at Seven Springs Resort tonight at 7 p.m. Anderson, author of Washington Merry-Go-Round, took over after Drew Pearson's death in 1969. He argues public office is a public trust and spotlighting government blunders informs voters about officials.
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Jack Anderson
Greater Somerset Chamber of Commerce
Seven Springs Resort
Washington
Drew Pearson
Anderson
Lost Sheep Oh Lamb Its Dead Among Weekend Attack
Eldon Sechler of Confluence Road 2 reported his flock was threatened by marauding dogs over the weekend. He found eight sheep alive and one lamb dead on Tuesday.
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Eldon Sechler
Confluence RD
Panel Examines Drug Abuse Prevention Across Institutions
A Pennsylvania conference panel at Seven Springs discussed family, religion, police, and education roles in preventing drug abuse. Dr. Uri Reuvens urged therapeutic families and cautioned against viewing drugs as solely a generation gap symptom.
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Pennsylvania Association On Probation, Parole and Correction
Seven Springs
Uri Reuvens
Philadelphia
Ray Streets
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Johnstown
Giles S. Myers
Anthoney J. Piniuk
Keystone
Lock Haven
Reuvens
Grant to fund area grade school project
The Somerset Area School District receives 30 895 dollars in federal funds for an E S E A Title II project labeled Humanistic Approach to Individualized Instruction. The four week program runs June 20 to July 19 at Maple Ridge Elementary with 88 volunteers and 10 first graders through 7th graders plus two in special education. Transportation is provided and participants include students and teachers from district elementary schools and St. Peter’s Catholic School under the guidance of Charles Morocco. Dr. Robert Zellers of the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown will advise and train staff before summer school.
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Mary Ream
Somerset Area School District
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Maple Ridge
St. Peter's Catholic School
Charles Morocco
Robert Zellers
University of Pittsburgh At
Johnstown
Nixon Brezhnev Reach Modest Pacts In Moscow Summit
In Moscow Nixon and Brezhnev sign environmental and health accords as talks span arms limits and Vietnam. They pledge cooperation on water and air pollution and joint efforts against heart disease cancer and other diseases. A space program accord is near finalization for a 1975 orbital flight.
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Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nixon
Brezhnev
Moscow
Helsinki
Finland
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Kremlin
Andrei M. Aleksander-Agentov
Kremlin Grand Palace
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Vietnam
Higher Education Bill Survives Senate Play
Senate defeats bid to revive House riders on busing. Griffin urges conferees to accept all three House antibusing provisions. Pell argues motion could kill the package as a 44 to 26 vote adopts the table. Senate expected to pass compromise version after 3:30 pm EDT Wednesday. House vote pending.
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Washington
Senate
House
Robert P. Griffin
D-Mich
Griffin
Claiborne Pell
D-R.i
Giffin
Patricia Nixon Makes Her Own Rush Hour on Moscow Subway
Patricia Nixon rode Moscow’s Kotsovaya line during a busy afternoon, provoking a lively scene as reporters and photographers chased the first lady. She praised the subway as fast and marvelous while noting the fare of five kopeks. Mrs. Nixon later met with Mrs. Brezhnev for tea at the Kremlin Grand Palace and discussed inviting Mrs. Brezhnev to Washington.
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Moscow
Manhattan
Patricia Nixon
Kotsovaya
Times Square
New York
Nixon
Grand Palace
The
Kremlin
Leonid J. Brezhnev
Communist Party
Politburo
Mrs. Brezhnev
Washington
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