Barry Goldwater Hailed At GOP Dinner in Washington
At a $1,000 a plate GOP dinner in Washington Barry Goldwater drew the largest applause of the evening. Party leaders privately debated whether Michigan’s George Romney could be the 1964 nominee with some hints that Nelson Rockefeller’s divorce hurt his chances. Eisenhower and Rockefeller sent telegrams, urging unity for the challenging year ahead.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Michigan
George Romney
California
Thomas H. Kuchel
Goldwater
GOP
Romney
Citizens Party
Ist D. Eisenhower
Augusta
Rockefeller
Venesilan
Syria Rifts deepen as Baathists resist Nasser union push
Pro Nasser demonstrations flare in Damascus amid a crisis over Syria's possible entry into the United Arab Republic with Egypt and Iraq. Independent ministers resign from Salah Bitar's cabinet leaving a two member slate, signaling strain on Assad's regime and resistance to Nasser's single party plan.
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Damascus
Syria
Iraq
Egypt
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Salah Bitar
U.ar
Union
Bitar
Ba‘athists
Menmbbers
Cablieh
Revolutionary Council
Ba’athists
Nasser
Explosions Hit Four Kroger Stores in Missouri
Four Kroger Co stores including three supermarkets and a drug store were torn up by black powder blasts last night in Missouri. No serious injuries reported as police noted the attacks occurred within 15 minutes while stores were closed. Authorities offered no motive and said unions or contracts with Local may be connected amid earlier Stoger-area blast damage two months prior.
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Br . Mo
Kroger Co
Kroger
B ‘Af
Mentesufera
Butebor
Workmen's Union
APL Cio
Stoger
Lipscomb Pro Grid Star Dies Mysteriously
Gene Lipscomb a 31 year old NFL defensive tackle dies in a West Baltimore apartment under unclear circumstances. He had played for three NFL teams over a decade and was pronounced dead at Lutheran Hospital. Police described the events from the night as Black and Lipscomb with two women and beer, ending with Lipscomb found unconscious in the kitchen.
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Baltimore
Gene
Big Daddy) Lipscomb
West Baltimore
Lutheran Hospital
Sam
Timothy Black
James Colgin
Black
Lipscomb
Big Daddy
Boy on Bicycle Killed by Misfiring Rifle in Allentown
Twelve year old Dennis Walek of West Catasauqua was accidentally shot and killed by a 22 caliber rifle misfire at Davis dump in Whitehall Township. Police say two boys, 16 year old Ronald Bechtold of Fullerton and another youth, fired at groundhogs when Bechtold ejected a shell and the weapon misfired. Walek was struck on the right side of the head.
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Allentown
Dennis Walek
West Catasauqua
Whitehall Township
Walek
Davis Dump
Ronald Bechtold
Fullerton
Walck
Drivers Unhurt In Two Car Crash At Corry Intersection
Corry State Police are investigating a Wednesday afternoon two car crash on the Corry Spartansburg road Route 277. Clinton Armstrong 63 Spartansburg pulled onto Route 277 from Lindsey Hollow Road into the path of Donna Moore 27 Greenville. There were no injuries and total property damage was about 500 dollars.
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Corry
Corry-Spartansburg
Clinton Armstrong
Spartansburg
Lindsey Hollow
Donna Moore
Greenville
Armstrong
Moore
Council Seeks Missing 800 Garbage Service Holdouts
City safety director Ray Weber said he will convene a meeting with City Engineer David Johnson and Superior Refuse Co. owner Richard D. Stitt to devise a plan to bring about 800 nonparticipants into the Pittsburgh firm's pickup service. Superior manages about 1600 accounts and the council aims to retain the contract on a month to month basis with 20 days notice for termination. The group suspects most holdouts pay for disposal units but the majority likely simply do not use the service.
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Superior Refuse Co
Pittsburgh
Ray Weber
David Johnson
New Corry
Superior Refuse
City Council
Weber
Cooper Space Gear Described For 34 Hour Orbit Flight
AP report outlines Leroy Gordon Cooper's space gear for his 34 hour Mercury mission including camera clock charts food and medical monitors. He plans to launch from Cape Canaveral aboard an Atlas rocket between 8 am and 10 30 am EST on Tuesday with a Pacific Ocean landing about 80 miles southeast of Midway Island 34 hours 19 minutes later. Medical data collection will track heart rate blood pressure and temperature while he exercises with a bungee cord to maintain muscle tone during weightlessness.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Astronau
Leroy Gordon
Gnapex
Pal
U.S
Cooper
Pacific Ocean
Midway Island
Project Mercury
Lawrence To Reply To Scranton Fiscal Charges On TV Radio
Former Governor David L. Lawrence will deliver 15 minutes of statewide TV and radio time Monday to answer Gov. Scranton’s charges about state finances. The plan follows Scranton’s earlier half hour broadcast blaming Lawrence and predecessor George M Leader. The Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters offered the time as a public service after equal-time debates were debated but not mandated.
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Harrisburg
David L. Lawrence
Scranton
Lawrence
Willeome
George M
Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters
Pittsburgh
Otis B. Morse
PAB
Morse
Ahewer
Execuit
Robert H. Maurer
Ex Chaplain Manerma Dies After Long Illness
The Rt Rev. Mser. PN. Manerma, former national chaplain of the American Legion and longtime Council Bluffs figure, died yesterday after a lengthy illness.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
PN. Manerma
The
American Legion
Judgement Filed Over Cattle Dispute in Erie County
Gladys Turben of Wayne Township filed a suit in Erie County civil court against Laura and Tony Trebil of Union City seeking either 10 calves and 0 cows or their value. The complaint claims an agreement that cattle would be Turben’s for services from 1958 to 1962, with cattle demanded in January and the couple allegedly refusing. The case seeks about 7000 to 7900 dollars and a judgment was entered after the failure to respond.
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Gladys T Turbon
Wayne Township
R. D
Corry
Erie County
Laura
Tony ‘Trebii
Union
Unioh City
Lleging
Turbeh
Arive Chen
Sarvert
Trebiks
Mey
Pruthenatary
Erie County Court House
Wye Corry Schools drop firm for bond issue finance
The Wye Corry Area Schools Authority rejected Ainger Dewn and Scribner of Pittsburgh as fiscal agent for upcoming bond issues to fund the new Columbus and Concord schools. Bids for the Columbus school bond sale will open at 8 p.m. on Wednesday May 2100 in the Junior-Senior High cafeteria. Citizens National Bank is selected as bond issue bank in Corry. The authority plans a June account and budget review at the next meeting to finalize the selection.
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Wye Corry Area Schools Authority
Ainger, Dewn and Scribner
Pittsburgh
Ean
Columbus
Citizens Natonal Bank of Corry Ab
Ue New Concord
Desegregation talks in Birmingham face uncertainty
King said a final agreement near though details remained. Abernathy said a news conference would follow as statements and counterstatements clouded the outcome. Demonstrations eased after a truce with a biracial committee working on desegregation and job opportunities.
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Birmingham
Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Ralph D. Abernathy
Abernathy
Wyatt Tee Walker
Kennedy and Pearson Aim to Calm U S Canada Ties
President Kennedy and Canadian Prime Minister Lester Pearson planned informal talks at an Ohio vacation resort to ease deteriorating relations. Pearson, visiting from Canada, would meet Kennedy as both sides review friction over defense and trade.
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Hyannis Port
Mass
Kennedy
Lester A. Peat
United Staees
Canada
We Teaders
Ohio
Washington
Air Force
Pearson
Royal Canalian Air
Dretwern
Peurson
Harold Macmillan
London
Pope Receives Balzan Peace Prize in Vatican
Pope John XXIII received the Balzan Peace Prize in Vatican City, expressing thanks to God and pledging to continue pursuing world peace. He appeared tired yet smiled at the small gathering, then was carried to St Peter's as about 10,000 waited outside amid reports of renewed stomach cancer concerns. Reports cited his doctor and Italian President Segni presenting the award on behalf of the Balzan Foundation.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Balzan
Pontifical Throne Room
St St. Peter’s
Antonio Gasbarrii
Antonio Segntcid T
Balzan Foundation
Heis
Hallam
Nobel Foundation
Pills Found At Scene Of Fatal Truck Crash
Police say pills found at the scene of a fatal tractor trailer crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Bedford County were amphetamine sulfate or bennies. A blood test didn’t show if the driver Bill G Whitson of Souderton Montgomery County was under the influence. He died when his truck hit a bridge support on Sunday.
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Evurett
Pennsylvania
Bille G Whitson
Souderton
Montgomery County
Bedford Couinty
Senate panel warns Cuba could deter any attack with Soviet help
A Senate Preparedness subcommittee report says Soviet and Cuban forces in Cuba are strong enough to blunt an invasion and questions CIA and military intelligence assessments. It notes possible hidden missiles and lists Cuban army strength at about 185,000 with 75,000 regulars and 110,000 militia. The core Soviet ground power is described as about 5,000 in four mobile armored units.
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Washington
Senate
Central Inteligence Agency
Informat
Cubs
Resson
Cuba
Yale and Brown campuses roiled by student riots
Spring fever sparked full scale riots at Yale New Haven and Brown Providence. Police in both cities deployed nightsticks and dogs as about 1,500 Yale students were controlled and 70s arrested. Brown saw 40 arrests as students mobbed Pembroke Bryant Rhode Island School of Design dorms. Similar incidents hit Princeton and Brandeis with hundreds of participants and few arrests.
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Prenn
Einglandt College
New Haven
Con
Providence
Waltham
Mass
Yale
Brown
Pembroke College
Bryant Collage
Rhode Ialand Bcchod
Princeton
Jerey
Brandeis University
Waltam
Fire destroys three planes at private airport hangar
A night blaze at a private airport near Vinleyville Washington County destroyed three planes a boat and damaged structures. Five firefighters were treated for burns and smoke inhalation at Monongahela Memorial Hospital while water shortages hampered efforts. An explosion possibly from a gas tank occurred during the blaze. Chase of the fire was not determined. A cancer researcher Dr Harald Dorn 56 died in Washington following 1959 studies on links between lung cancer and smoking.
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Vinleyville
We & Havigar
Washington County
Monongahela Memorial Hospital
Washington
Harald
Dorn
Public Health Service
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