Kennedy Links Education Gaps to Civil Rights Struggles
President Kennedy, delivering a San Diego State College commencement address, tied inadequate U S education to rising civil rights tensions. He cited sweeping schooling deficiencies affecting minorities and urged broad federal action, saying education must offer equal opportunity regardless of race or means. He spoke during a five state tour, then shifted to naval duties offshore.
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Kennedy
San Diego State College
Congress
San Diego
el Paso
Tex
State College
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Pacific
Hawaii
Washington
Ms Talk
Long Island
Alabama
Ex-GE buyer pleads guilty in $37,000 fraud case
Erie County case centers on former General Electric buyer Edgar M. Holland 22 Erie pleaded guilty to two counts of obtaining property by fraudulent pretense. He faced arraignment before Peace Justice John F. Nuss and was released on $2,000 bond. GE audit cited $37,000 irregularities, while prosecutors say totals may exceed that figure. The case links to a wider probe into three other companies and long-standing irregularities dating back to 1900. The maximum penalty per charge is five years’ imprisonment and a $5,000 fine.
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ERIE
General Electric Co
Erie County
Edgar M. Holland
Lawrence Park Township
John F. Nuss
Moss
Holland
Robert J. Kilgore
Nuss
Richard V. Scarpitti
Scarputtt
Scarputh
Scarpitti
Edward Strong
Leo P. Weir
General Electric
Pennsy NYC merger hearing sparks conflict of interest questions
At an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on the Penn Central merger, C Jared Ingersoll faces questions over potential conflicts as he sits on boards of Pennsy and firms it trades with. Opposing counsel alleges possible favoritism in contracting while scholars note directors’ extensive outside ties. The exchange centers on whether directors can act solely in Penn-Central’s best interests amid many related holdings.
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Albert Brandon
Pensylvania Afl-Cio Council
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Ingersoll
Pennsy
J. S. Steel Corp
Atlantic Refining Co
Girard Trust Corn Exchange
Commission
Thein
L. Donald Risler
Duquesne University
Penn-Central
Penn- Central
Philer
Holland
18 Volunteers To Attend Fire School
Corys Volunteer fire department members will attend Edinboro College fire school this weekend. About 300 Erie County firemen are expected. Corry participants include Rex Moris Ken neth Yoder William Mitchell James Miller Willard Carter Harold McLean Richard Her berg Thomas Hughes Donald McCaslin, along with William Halfast as secretary, Merrill Lillie John Tucei Charles Graham Robert Garfield Thomas Clark Albert Ross Thomas Lathrop Utah Jackson Otter. Courses span general fire school fire chiefs conference mask class junior officers and two day school with advanced rescue and pump. Instructors slated are among the best in the state.
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Stanford Hose
Edinboro College
William Halfast
Hose Company
Erie County
Corry
General Fire School
Rex Moris
Kenneth Yoder
William Mitchell
James Miller
Willard Carter
Harold McLean
Richard Herberg
Thomas Hughes
Donald McCaslin
Fire Chiefs Conference
Merrill Lillie
John Tucei
Charles V. Graham
Robert Garfield
Thomas Clark
Albert Ross
Thomas Lathrop
Utah Jackson Otter
Library Shows Increase In Use At Dube Branch
The board approved window screens to improve ventilation while the library remains open through summer. Hours shift after a two week lag, with Mondays to Thursdays 12:30 pm to 7:30 pm, Fridays 9:30 am to 7:30 pm, Wednesdays and Saturdays closed. Mrs George Gould is president, with Mrs Robert Tunnel as president elect. week generated 100 new card holders and memorial gifts for books.
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George Gould
Robert Tunnel
Gould
National Library Week
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Ruth Pow
Blind Boy To Shake Hands With President
Eleven year old blind student Joey Renel plans to meet President Kennedy during a San Diego visit. He wrote in braille asking to shake the President's hand and rehearses questions he might ask. The meeting caps a special day as he receives a novice radio permit and is honored in school events.
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Joey
Secret Service
Alfred Renal
Cuttings Club and Community News From Cutting
Local social notes recount meetings at Hi-Neighbor Club with Mrs Raymond Ohmer and others, visits among Cutting residents, and weekend travels to Cederville Mission Hills Findley Lake and North East. Obituaries note Lawrence Redding’s passing May 30. Family events include weddings invitations and birthdays. many neighbors visit and share meals and picnics at Ottaway Park and local museums.
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Cutting
Raymond Ohmer
Boozel
Julia Boozel
Cederville College
Marion Nellis
Karen
Linda
Predona
Earl Wright
Carl Marsh
Pearl Bemis
Marion Way
Mission Hills
California
Debs Sorenson
Linesville
Garon Forker
Cleveland
M. J. Wallace
Cornilius Beckerink
Chifford Aikens Sr
Carl A Marst
Elouise
John Hamilton
Meadville
Ottaway Park
Lawrence Redding
North East
Henry Moore
Carl Philps
Fhitton
Findley Lake
Janice Elaine Way
Mission Hil
William Mansah Hans Porter
First Baptist Church
Bulmar
Callf
Frank Hulett
Arthur Wallace
Little Hope
Lee Hopkins
Lee
Max Bemis
Striker
Clymer Central School
Westfield
State Park
Troop 20 Scouts Earn Honors at Camp Olmstead Camporee
The Boy Scouts of Troop 20 returned Sunday from a weekend camporee at Camp Olmstead along the Allegheny River. Eight boys earned merit badges under Scoutmaster Harvey, and Troop 20 won top camping honors from 13 troops, receiving a Good Camping Award from camporee director Alan Martin during ceremonies.
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Camp Olmstead
Allegheny River
Harvey
Pa. serviceman killed in New Hampshire crash
Force Staff Sgt. Paul Craig, 22, of Jeanette Pennsylvania, was killed yesterday in a head on collision near Barrington New Hampshire.
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N. H
Paul Craig
Jeanette, Pa
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