Ice delays in Lake Erie and local crashes dim Dunkirk area
Ice on Lake Erie slows shipping with ten inches on the Canadian side and five inches rotten on the American side amid warm winds. A Dunkirk boy, James Lukasti five, dies from injuries after being struck by a car, the sixth traffic fatality in Chautauqua County in 1962. Police report a crash caused by a standing Greyhound bus on North Center street and a separate collision between a 30 year old driver and Rev Cyril Kronz, with one vehicle sustaining damage.
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Actor Held For Drunken Driving and Dope Possession
Billy Gray, 24, known as the Young son Butlin on Father Knows Best, pleaded innocent to drunken driving. A jury trial is set for April 23. A prelminary hearing on marijuana possession was set for April 12. Police found a plastic bag with marijuana seeds in Gray's car.
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Billy Gray
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Orphans Receive $17,500 In Death Of Their Father
A Pennsylvania Railroad death settlement award goes to a 13 year old girl and a 14 year old boy after their father Anthony E. Isaac, a PRR track laborer, was killed at an Ohio grade crossing last November. The auto driver also died. Their mother Leora died in a head on crash near New Castle last month, leaving the children orphans. Judge John Powers approved the compromise in Lawrence County Court.
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PRR
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Leora
New Castle
Issac
John Powers
Lawrence County
Newsman and Wife Fatally Injured in Parkway Crash
Pittsburgh Post Gazette sportswriter Charles B Heidenreich and his wife Mary Ann died in a two car crash on the Penn Lincoln Parkway. The other driver Louis Cattley of Pittsburgh was in satisfactory condition. Heidenreich was en route to cover the AAA Boxing Championships in Cincinnati.
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Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
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Greater
Cincinnati
Jackie Kennedy Made Honorary Citizen of Greece Town
In Messini Greece the village honored Jacqueline Kennedy as an honorary citizen after she helped Chrysantehmis Memi Papacotsis an 11 year old girl needing heart surgery. Memi underwent successful surgery at Walter Reed Hospital and returned home recently.
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Dependent travel to Europe may resume by May
Washington AP The government plans to restart travel for wives and children of military personnel to Europe by early May. Officials say lifting the six year old suspension will ease morale and aid enlistments, despite concerns over gold costs and ongoing troop movements. Defense Secretary McNamara signaled a decision is near and Army Secretary Stahr urged quick resumption to benefit service members and families.
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Army Deserter To Undergo Tests In Kansas City
George John Gessner a 25 year old Army deserter accused of passing nuclear secrets to the Russians will face psychiatric observation for at least 60 days. U S District Judge Arthur J Stanley Jr ordered him to the Federal Prison System Medical Center at Springfield Missouri Newell A George said he will present evidence to a grand jury convening today Gessner of Homestead Pennsylvania is charged with violating the Atomic Energy Act by giving restricted information to a Soviet agent He could face the death penalty Psychiatric examination was requested by court appointed attorney Ernest J Rice of Topeka Kansas who said Gessner spoke of receiving a head in jury February 13 1959 in Brevard County Florida and said his father was admitted to a Texas mental institution 10 months ago Army authorities said Gessner scored in the brilliant to near genius range on aptitude tests
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Topeka
Rice
Brevard County
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Texas
Granahan Hints Kennedy Pick for U.S. Treasurer Post
Rep Kathry n Granahan says Kennedy may be considering her for appointment as U S Treasurer amid reapportionment with no official word. Granahan noted she is leaving her seat and spoke yesterday in Philadelphia.
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Wedding Date Set for April Ath in Minneapolis Apartment
A couple in Minneapolis confirms April Ath as their wedding date and plans to host the ceremony within the same apartment building where they reside. Details on guests and venue remain private.
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Rabbits, hounds and court clash over Bunny Bopping hunt
In Iredell County, state supreme court hears Richard Meek defend a traditional sticks and stones rabbit hunt as a public nuisance risk. Attorneys Beckham and Winbery press for a ban while Meek argues shotgun use is sport. Justices probe hunting ethics and public impact in Harriimany.
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Iredell County
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C. B. Winperry
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Higgins
Supreme Court Reviews Region Post Rabbit Hunt Ban Case
The region post seeks to forbid further rabbit hunts as the Supreme Court takes the case under advisement. Officials argue for a halt while legal questions about jurisdiction and hunting rights are resolved. The decision could affect local wildlife practices and regional enforcement.
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Reading Woman Suffocates In Apartment Fire
A 31 year old Reading woman Georgia Paulsgrove suffocated in a second floor apartment fire last night. Firemen believe she fell asleep on a studio couch which was ignited by a cigarette.
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Urge Quick Pa Action On Public Works
Lawrence told a congressional committee Pennsylvania could act immediately to implement Kennedy’s public work plan if approved by Congress. He said 32 major capital construction projects, authorized but lacking planning funds, would cost about 30 million dollars and could be accelerated in an emergency with adequate funds. highways are not included.
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Commonwealth
State mulls accelerated construction programs line item
Lawrence outlined a plan noting 90 mile projects could be moved forward with $12 million in base costs and an additional $1.29 million in related funds. He cited a proposed area technical school program as an example, with roughly $1.5 million per school to expand regional tech ed.
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Scares Burglar With Shoes In Kentucky Tavern
In Lousville area Sherman Meenach installed a fur rophone system to spook burglars by sound from his apartment above a cafe. After several break ins he confronted a thief who fled, dropping one size 11 loafer outside the tavern and another in an alley.
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