Bucks to Install Beacon for Instrument Flight Guidance
Bucks County officials plan a new low frequency beacon near Quakertown airport to aid instrument landings in fog. The FAA and FCC approved the project, with land purchase in Richlandtown Township and plans by Edwin Pidcock Associates. Beacons expected by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucks County
County Airport Authority
Quakertown
Upper Bucks
Philip Ries
John Elfman
Authority
Federal Aviation Authority
FAA
Federal Communication Commission
FCC
Elfman
Richlandtown Township
Edwin Pidcock Associates
Allentown
Forum Panel Tackles Youth Sex Education at Bishop Egan
A 250 attendee panel at Bishop Egan High School Levittown featuring a priest, nun, obstetrician and psychologist, discussed birth control and sex education for youth. The forum urged early, gradual instruction from age three through eighth grade with medical terminology and parental involvement led by the Christian Family Movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Egan High School
Levittown
John Coogan
Francis U Seiler
Christian Family Movement
St. Catherine of Sienna Church
Horsham
St. Francis Hospital
Christian Family
Lower Makefield
Morrisville
Three Men Plead Guilty to Two Bucks Charges
Three men from Bristol Township entered guilty pleas to two of four charges in Bucks County Court. Donald Fork Allen Wilson and William Barrett were sentenced to suspended terms with six months probation and $100 fines plus prosecution costs. They pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle without owner’s consent and conspiracy. larceny of a motor vehicle and receiving stolen goods were dropped. The arrests followed a January 29, 1967 theft linked to Robert Saxton’s car in Bristol. Judge Isaac S. Garb presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Township
Bucks County
Donald Lewis Fork
Rockview Drive
West Bristol
Allen Bruce Wilson
Nelson St
Newportville
William Barrett
Leiper St
Philadelphia
James Halikman
Robert Saxton
Franklin St
Bristol
Isaac S. Garb
Burglar Breaks Into Levittown Doctor's Office
Falls Township police report a break in at Dr. Murray Ringold's Levittown Medical Center on 71 Pinewood Drive. Entry gained by prying a storm window. a radio and numerous vaccines were stolen. drugs pose serious health risks if misused.
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Murray Ringold
Levittown Medical Center
Pinewood Drive
Levittown
Falls Township
General Electric
Ringold
China Break Demanded In Jakarta Protests
Indonesian students warned the government they would seize the Chinese embassy and expel diplomats if diplomatic ties with Red China were not severed by Monday at 10 a.m. Demonstrators clashed with troops near the embassy while Chinese staff and diplomats observed, injured after a prior attack.
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Jakarta
UPI
Red China
Kami
Kappi
Suharto
Mao Tse-tung
Youth Guilty Of Prowling In Bucks County Court
An 18 year old Morrisville youth Raymond J. Mitchell Jr. was found guilty of loitering and prowling at night by an eight woman four man jury in Bucks County Court. Sentencing was deferred until Oct. 13 by Judge John J. Bodley. Mitchell, of 517 Curtis Drive, was arrested Aug. 10, 1966 in Crabtree Hollow Levitown by Falls Township Patrolman Joseph Doris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrisville
Bucks County
Raymond J. Mitchell Jr
Curtis Drive
John J. Bodley
Mitchell
Falls Township
Joseph Doris
Crabtree Hollow
Levittown
Flying bottle injures Bristol girl in car crash
An 11 year old Bristol girl Kathleen Rage was struck in the nose by a beer bottle thrown from a group in front of Dom's Cafe on Beaver Dam Road. She was taken to Lower Bucks Hospital for treatment of facial cuts.
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Bristol
Marion Rage
Garden St
Bristol Township
Beaver Dam Road
Bristol Terrace
Dom
Kathleen
Lower Bucks Hospital
Bucks Crash Kills 15 Year Old in Warrington County
A two car collision on Street Road near Warrington claimed the life of 15 year old Horsham boy Robert Sebzda. He died at Doylestown Hospital from a fractured skull after two vehicles collided. His brother John Sebzda 26 was injured and treated. Anthony Cain 44 the other driver was treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsham
Warrington Town
Robert Sebzda
Roberts Ave
Hatboro-Horsham High School
Doylestown Hospital
Warrington
Robert
John Sebzda
Police Probe Shooting Of Man In Levittown
Bristol Township police investigate a late night shooting of Wayne Scott a 27 year old Levittown resident by a prowler hiding in hedges near his Stonybrook home Scott says the attacker pulled a gun during a confrontation and shot him in the left thigh He was treated and released from Lower Bucks Hospital Detective Robert Gergal led the inquiry.
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Bristol Township
Levittown
Wayne Scott
Sugarmaple Lane
Stonybrook
Scott
Scot
Lower Bucks Hospital
Robert Gergal
Burglars Hit In West Bristol
Bristol Township police report a burglary at 802 Arthur Ave West Bristol where occupants were away. Thieves took more than $950 in cash along with a 10 gold certificate and a 5 silver certificate between 7 a.m. and 3 45 p.m. Det. James Hildesheim investigated.
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West Bristol
Bristol Township
James Sullivan
Arthur Ave
James Hildesheim
Pilot Parachutes To Safety For Navy Pilot
A 27 year old Navy reserve pilot from Pennsylvania parachuted to safety after his F 8 Crusader engine failed and the jet crashed in a cornfield near Laurel Delaware He was uninjured and rescued by a helicopter from Patuxent Naval Air Station Maryland Keech a University of Pennsylvania student from Philadelphia landed in a tree four miles east of Laurel en route from Oceana Virginia to Willow Grove Pennsylvania
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Georgetown
Del
Pennsylvania
Everett T. Keech
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Laurel
Patuxent Naval Air Station
Maryland
Patuxent
Keech
Oceana Naval Air Station
Virginia
Willow Grove
Three Crashes Reported in Bristol Township
Three traffic accidents in Bristol Township yesterday left no injuries. At 8:35 a.m. on Levittown Parkway Selena Road intersection cars driven by Frank Gallagher and Walter Litwin collided. At 2:45 p.m. on Gene's parking lot Route 13 Edward Birking and Walter Twist collided. At 3:14 p.m. in Croydon Excelsior Maryland Aves collision between Fiary Raymond and Elizabeth Campbell. Police officers Bilson Richardson and Cottrell investigated.
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Bristol Township
Levittown Parkway
Selena Tans
Frank J. Gallagher
Chase and
Pennsylvania Aves
Ivyland
Walter Litwin
Almond Lane
Appe Levittown
Galagher
Levittown
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
Edward Birking
Hilcrest Ave
Croydon
Walter Twist
State Road
Gene’s
Fiary Raymond
Fairview St
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Campbell
Nickelhill Lane
North Park
Excelsior
Maryland Aves
Richard Bilson
Thomas J. Richardson
Jackie Cottrell
Tennent Grad Wins Police Scholarship Grant
John Langan of Warminster Township received Bucks County Community College’s first Police Chiefs Association of Bucks County scholarship. A two year full scholarship funds police science and administration studies. The program aims to award a similar grant annually with applicants screened by the college and the association’s executive committee. Paul Brennan of Warminster Police heads the education committee.
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John Langan
Warminster
Bucks County Community College
Andrew J. Kutney
Police Chiefs Association of
Bucks County
Edward Bateman
Paul Brennan
Association
Edward Wunsch
Lower Southampton Township
Courier Times
William Tennent
VanHorne Drive
Warminster Township
Police Chiefs Association
Pennsylvania
Langan
Warminster Police
Chiefs
Schwarz Replies To Berkes Charges In Warminster
Warminster GOP chairman Henry Schwarz responds to Falls Township Assemblyman Milton Berkes who labels Warminster Republicans the most right-wing in Bucks County. Berkes accuses the group of politics, while Schwarz defends bus plans and local services as examples of principled right-wing stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schwarz
Warminster
Schwarz
Milton Berkes
Falls Township
Berkes
GOP
Bucks Coun
Democrats
Boff
Philadelphia
Arlen Specter
Specter
Miltie
Sean
Eee
Gover
Births in several families report newborn children
Birth notices list Oct 4 additions to families including twins and single births. Couples named include Di Nunzio in Penndel, Kairis in Feasterville, Coffman in Levittown, Moralez in Bristol Township, Jenkins in Fergusonville, Davis in Levittown, and Fennessy in Bristol Township, detailing homes and newborn genders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond di Nunzio
Durham Road
Penndel
John Kairis
Bustleton Pike
Feasterville
Bruce Coffman
Great Oak Road
Levittown
Isabelo Moralez
Cherry St
Bristol Township
Charles Jenkins
Hilltop Road
Fergusonville
John Davis
Wildflower Road
Leonard Fennesy
Woodbine Ave
Rockdale
Vandals Damage Campaign Sign With Barbed Wire And Paint
In Bristol Township near Neshaminy Creek vandals crawled through barbed wire to deface a Constitutional Party sign with black paint. Charles Fischer, party president, raises reward to 500 dollars and calls for police help to protect the message: Help Lower Taxes Vote Constitutional Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitutions Party
Bucks County
Bristol Township
Highway 195
Neshaminy Creek
Charles Fischer
Reward Offered For Stolen Car In Cornwells Heights
A Cornwells Heights couple offers a reward for the return of their 1958 Chevrolet stolen from the Station Plaza Apartments between Monday evening and Tuesday morning. The car carried valuable papers for Felix Mark. contact Mrs. Mark at 639-1667.
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Cornwells Heights
Felix Mark
Station Plaza
New Jersey
Mark
New Hampshire Court Rules Parochial Schools May Not Share Sweepstakes Profits
The New Hampshire Supreme Court voided a state law allowing parochial and nonpublic schools to share in sweepstakes profits. The ruling restricts nonpublic schools from receiving portion of lottery proceeds.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Ote
Coach Is Found Dead at Siena College Festival
Robert McGrane 38 athletic director and basketball coach at King's College Wilkes-Barre Pa was found dead in a La tham motel room during a fall sports festival at Siena College He was president of the Middle Eastern College Athletic Association and sponsored the festival The cause of death was not immediately known He died at Cohoes Memorial Hospital and leaves a widow and six children The King's College program records show 148 wins 134 losses as coach since 1953
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Albany
N.Y
Robert McGrane
King’s College
Wilkes-Barre
Latham
McGrane
Siena College
Middle Eastern College Athletic Association
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Steven Budash
Dunmore
Wilkes- Barre
King’s
University of Scranton
Clear Skies Favor Weekend Grid Play in Lower Bucks
The forecast promises clear skies and cool, comfortable temperatures for football weekend in Lower Bucks. Tonight will dip into the 50s with tomorrow remaining fair and cool, highs near 60. Sunday brings a possible late shower, but no big disruption expected.
Local weather forecast shows cooler trend with showers likely
Variable cloudiness and cool today with a high near 70. Tonight remains clear and cool with lows in the 40s. Tomorrow stays fair and cool with highs in the 60s and a chance of showers late Sunday. Precipitation today about 10 percent. Tide notes add 15 minutes to high and 40 minutes to low tides for Morrisville.
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Morrisville
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