Coast Guard Struggles to Attract Negro Cadets and Officers
U S Coast Guard faces persistent racial imbalance with only five Negro officers among 3700, five Negro cadets among 700, and limited progress at the academy. Despite a nationwide recruitment drive prompted by Kennedy and a first Black academy graduate Merle J Smith, representation remains low while civilian staff show higher numbers.
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Washington
U.S. Coast Guard
John F. Kennedy
Coast Guard Academy
Merle J. Smith
Baltimore
Coast Guard
Mother Of 6 Held In Death Of Husband
A 35 year old Mayville mother of six, Mabel Jean Beltron, is jailed charged with the murder of her husband John W. Beltron. She telephoned deputies at 5 30 am to report the shooting, a shotgun blast left him dead on the floor. An autopsy was ordered by coroner Ralph Wallace. Public defender George Rogers requested a preliminary hearing before Justice Edwin G Seaton.
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Mayville
Mabel Jean Beltron
Mayville-Sherman
Chautauqua County
Robert W. Sullivan
John W. Beltron
Ralph Wallace
Westfield
George Rogers
Beltron
Town of Chattauqua
Edwin G. Seaton
Seaton
Meadville Shoe Firm In Trouble
Walter E. Heller & Co of Chicago plans to sell collateral of Shuko Shoe Corp including equipment and materials. Shuko’s president said financing to reopen the Kerrtown plant is being rearranged. Production halted after wage disputes and quotas, with inventory work seen as needing two to three weeks.
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Meadville
Walter E. Heller & Co
Chicago
Shuko Shoe Corp
Stanley Lewy
Heller Company
Kerrtown
Lewy
Shuko Shoe
Michael Shuman
Shuko
Heller
Hearing Set for September 15 at 10 A.M.
A court schedule notes a hearing on September 15 at 10 a.m. involving the Beltron family. The six Beltron children range in age from seven to 15 years.
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Beltron
State Senators To Take On New Tax Proposals
Harrisburg AP report says the Senate will confront new tax bills after the House sent measures to raise cigarette and corporate net income taxes. Democrats promise solid opposition, potentially hindering Republicans with 26 seats needed to pass. Both chambers resume after Labor Day. the House delays action as it awaits Senate developments and 91.5 million in preferred appropriation bills.
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Harrisburg
House
Senate
Jas
Lee A.reiaeas
Lobo Wolves To Stay In Kane Park
Lobo Wolf Park owners Kane Jad and Marjorie Lynch deny moving the wolves from the Kane area. Lynch plans facility improvements add more animals and link to the nearby recreation complex around Kinzua Dam. He bought 100 adjoining acres to develop a camp ground. The park is a longtime regional tourist draw known nationally.
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Kane
Jad
Marjorie Lynch
Lynch
Kinzua Dam
Line
Shafer Trade Mission Moves To Germany
Gov. Raymond P. Shafer leads a 15 member Pennsylvania trade mission in Frankfurt meeting German businessmen after touring the Berlin Wall weekend. He visits U S commanders and landmarks including Reichstag and Freedom Bell site, then heads to Milan after remaining in West Germany through Tuesday.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
Berlin Wall
Charliery
J.C. Walter Penkala
Philadelphia
Korea
Vietnam
Penkala
Bridesburg
Wall
Shafer
R. G. Ferugsson
U. S
Berlin
Reichstar
Congress Hall
Berlin Free University Clinic
Copenhagen
West Germany
Milan
Chamber of Com
Spa Council To Discuss Fatal Crossing In Cambridge Springs
Cambridge Springs borough council meets at 8 p.m. to discuss Erie Lackawanna railroad crossing safety after four teenagers died Aug 22 when their car was struck by a train. The Public Utility Commission is studying the issue following an Aug 24 emergency meeting and governor’s action request.
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Spa
Cambridge Springs
Erie Lackawanna
Public Utility Commission
Raymond P. Shafer
German trade mission highlights U.S. opportunities in Pennsylvania
A German government delegation and eight Pennsylvania based industries plan a trip to the United States to promote German trade and travel opportunities. The officials will focus on expanding ties in Pennsylvania and showcase potential in regional commerce and tourism.
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Merce
Germany
United States
Pennsylvania
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