Ministers Challenge Public Debate Over Bingo in Meadville
Meadville area ministers faced a public challenge from the Bingo Association of Pennsylvania formerly Crawford County Bingo Association. Association president William Warner announced a public debate on the issue at a Greenwood Township Fire Hall meeting attended by about 50, with outside groups contributing to a name change. Warner argued proceeds would benefit nonprofits and criticized a joint ministerial meeting resolution opposing bingo and gambling. Delegates from Venango County heard of receptiveness and misconceptions about bingo aims during recent fire department meetings.
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Meadville
Bingo Association of Pennsylvania
Crawford County Bingo Association
Venango County
Hold Funeral For Lema
Tony Lema and his wife Betty were laid to rest after a private plane crash near Munster Indiana killed four. In Oakland and San Leandro flags flew at half staff as pallbearers included Venturi and Tommy Jacobs.
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Oakland
Calif
Tony Lema
Betty
Munster
Ind
Venturi
San Francisco
Tommy Jacobs
Professional Golfers’ Association
St. Elizabeth's Church
Holy Sepulchre
Hayward
Clotilda Lema
San Leandro
Lema
All Flags
Pro Tour
Callahan Family Vacations Across Florida Trip
The Joseph Callahan family of Orlando on vacation pauses for a swim at Towanda before returning to Florida in a nine passenger station wagon. Mr and Mrs Callahan say a restaurant meal during the trip could run as high as thirty dollars for them and their twelve children. They call the roll regularly to keep track of all the children.
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Joseph Callahan
Orlando, Fla
Towan
Florida
Callahan
Airlines Face Wage Talks as Strike Becomes Long Standstill
Five major airlines United Western National Northwest and Trans World remain at odds with the Machinists Union over wages. Leaders Siemiller and Curtin warned proposed settlements are unlikely without broader legislation, while offers hover around 3.8 percent per year versus 5 percent demand. The White House created an emergency board to avert a broader walkout by the Transport Workers Union, delaying action for 60 days.
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United
Western
National
Northwest
Trans World
P.L. Siemiller
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
William J. Curtin
Curtin
Siemiller
White House
Lister Hill
D-Ala
Wirtz
Machinists
Braniff
Continental
Northeast Airlines
American Airlines
Afl-Cio ‘Transport Workers Union
Johnson
Will Rogers Jr. Takes Consultant Post for Indian Bureau
Will Rogers Jr. a former congressman and part Cherokee, is named consultant on call for the Indian Bureau. The 54 year old son of the late humorist will serve as a general adviser in community relations during official duties and will be paid 60 dollars per day in compensation, per Tuesday announcement by Indian Commissioner Robert L. Bennett.
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Washington
Will Rogers Jr
Indian Bureau
Robert L. Bennett
Rogers
Lightning Ends Golf Tournament in Pa State Junior Tourney
Wayne Jacobs, 16, of York, led by six strokes after nine holes when lightning struck a fence and started a hayfield fire, forcing field clearance and declaring Jacobs the winner in the abbreviated third round. Twenty four finalists had advanced after two 18-hole rounds.
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Harleysville
Wayne Jacobs
Pennsylvania
Jaycees
Jacobs
York
Bread makers raise wholesale prices across several firms
In New York Continental Baking Co. lifted wholesale bread prices by 1 percent per one pound loaf, nudging retail to about 30 cents. Ward Foods executive vice president Russell J. Hug says price hikes are unavoidable as costs rise. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. plans to monitor but has not yet raised prices. Fuchs Baking Co. of Miami plans a 1 percent wholesale rise on all leaves in August and may lift some sweet goods. Wheat futures rose to 1.93 a bushel in Kansas City, while whole saled hard winter flour costs reached 7.28 per hundred pounds in New York. Despite bread consumption dips, the typical American family still buys nearly two pounds weekly.
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New York
Continental Baking Co
Russell J. Hug
Ward Foods, Inc
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Fuchs Baking Co
Miami
Florida East Coast
Kansas City
Arraignment Of Doctor In Murder Postponed
Dr. Carl Coppolino indicted for first degree murder in the deaths of his first wife and a neighbor has divested interest in a 25000 life insurance policy. Arraignment delayed to September 1 at his request amid trust arrangements for two daughters and an ongoing NJ case.
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Sarasota, Fla
Carl Coppolino
Coppolino
Carmella
Sarasota County
Professional Life and Casualty of
Chicago
Monica
Liza
Mary
James H. McEwen
Tampa
Manuel Garcia
New Jersey
William B. Farber
Cappolinos
Middletown Township
Lynn Silvertooth
Florida
Cap Jolino
Jenkin town tree firm ordered to pay $166305
Pittsburgh AP reports a Jenkinstown tree company must pay $166,305 in damages to Elmer Kish of Steensburg for injuries in 1956 when a ladder mounted on a firm's truck struck him while he stood on a curb. Judges Van der Voort and Fick approved the award and rejected a new trial motion.
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Pittsburgh
Jenkintown
Elmer Kish
Steensburg
Robert van der Voort
Albert A. Fick
Asplandic Tree Expert Co
Three Philadelphians Get Probation For Cash Loot Case
Three Philadelphia men who found forty thousand dollars on a city street in March 1965 were placed on probation after pleading to larceny and receiving stolen goods. Judge Greenberg ordered James Peterkin and Herbert Peterkin five year probation, Allen Sanders three years, with most of the money recovered and some spent on personal use. The case highlighted improper handling of Brinks cash.
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Philadelphia
Sanders
Authoriies
James Peterkin
Greenberg
Herbert Peterkin
Cappolino
New Jersey
Col. Farber
Soap Box Racer Labeled Motor Vehicle By Court
A 12 year old Parma boy using a lawn mower powered soap box racer was ruled a juvenile traffic offender by Juvenile Court Judge John T. Toner. The case, argued by Wyatt C. Brownlee, centers on whether the toy should be treated as a motor vehicle requiring licensing and a qualified operator. Police stated the boy stopped the racer by dragging his feet after being ordered to the curb.
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Cleveland
Parma
John T. Toner
Wyatt C. Brownlee
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Toner
Arma
Scrantons Plan Europe Three Week Vacation
HARRISBURG AP Guy Scranton his wife and three of their four children set sail from New York Saturday on an Italian liner for a three week Europe vacation. They will visit Lisbon Malaga Naples Palermo Messina Athens and Venice with Susan 21 William 19 and Peter 12. Son Joseph 17 is already touring Europe and will join in Venice.
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Harrisburg
Guy
Scranton
New York
Europe
Renwick mixup sparks tense House moment
In Harrisburg Rep Renwick of Elk County was mistaken for an Elk by the Speaker, prompting a brief exchange. He corrected the chair and noted a prior arrest near his home, with court costs set at 11 dollars and 75 cents.
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Harrisburg
Renwick
William F. Renwick
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Batten
Union
Ficcardis
Corry
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Marine Financing
Bank Erie, Penney
Wvant
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