Americans Go Home Mob Strikes Rabbi in Marple
A car struck Rabbi Samuel K. Wohlgelernter 39, his wife Helen 35, and Harry Bransky 73 on the sidewalk in front of Congregation Bethel El Suburban at 715 Paxon Hollow Road. All three suffered head injuries. Wohlgelernter was in critical condition at Haverford Hospital. Barry Novick 14 was not injured. Driver Douglas R. Smith 17 said lights blinded him as he swerved onto the sidewalk.
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Marple
Congregation
Bethel-El Suburban
Paxon Hollow Road
Samuel K. Wohlgelernter
Haverford Hospital
Haverford Township
Helen
Harry Bransky
Hedgerow
Douglas R. Smith
Plymouth Road
Newtown
Barry Novick
Hedgerow Dr
John L. Anderson
Lester Downs Jr
Smith
Wohlgelernter
Beth - el Suburban
Staten Island
N.Y
Philadelphia
Neighbors pledge warm welcome for Bakers move
The Horace Bakers, whose 1963 Delmar Village move sparked rioting, are reportedly buying a home in West Mount Airy Philadelphia. Local civic leaders promise kindness and neighbors express mixed feelings as some recall past harassment while others praise the move and seek normalcy.
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Horace Baker
Delmar Village
Falcroft
West Mount Airy
Philadelphia
Bakers
Heather Road
Louis E. Levy
Baker
Farm Population Continues to Fall Nationwide
Washington AP reports the Census Bureau notes a continuing drop in farm population. As of last April 12,363,000 people lived on farms, down 3.3 million since 1960, comprising 6.4 percent of the U.S. total population of 193 million.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau
Another Try for Palomares H bomb recovery
A U S naval task force pressed preparations for another attempt to recover a missing hydrogen bomb off Palomares Beach on Spain s southeast coast. An embassy official confirmed the plan as the search continues.
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Madrid
U.S
Palomares Beach
Spain
Rail Road Walkout May End May End
Washington AP reports a 38 state railroad strike enters its third day with potential court action against the firemen's union. Union chief Gilbert offers to end the walkout if eight railroads promise no reprisals or damage suits. chief railroad negotiator Wolfe says litigation will proceed. Strike disrupts 43000 miles of line, affects 100000 workers, and delays mails.
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Washington
H. E. Gilbert
J. E. Wolfe
Wolfe
Gilbert
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Illinois Central
Seaboard Air Line
Central of Georgia
Grand Trunk Western
U.S. Dist
Alexander Holtzoff
U.S. Court of Appeals
Two Construction Workers Deadly Cave-In in Upper Darby
A cave-in during a road widening on Marshall Road near Union Avenue left James Strong, 56, of Philadelphia dead at Delaware County Memorial Hospital after 3:22 p.m. Robert Sherrill, 38, of Philadelphia, survived initial injuries and remains hospitalized in serious condition. The victims, employed by Counties Contracting & Construction Co., were tunneling for a sewer line when earth shifted, trapping them. Police note rescue efforts were made but Strong was not recovered for an hour.
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Daily Times
Upper Darby
Marshall ‘Road
James Strong
32Nd St
Philadelphia
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Robert Sherrill
24Th St
Marshall Road
Union Avenue
Page 4
Sherrill
Strong
Counties Contracting & Construction Co
9Th and
Sedgley Sts
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Student defies ban on Masonic group at Claymont High
Claymont High School senior Jacquelyn Parsons, 17, fights a school ban on Job's Daughters a Masonic youth group while the district seeks a state ruling. Principal Kupjian says membership in secret societies is prohibited. state policy review could determine future participation.
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Claymont
Claymont High
Jacquelyn M. Parsons
W. Court Ave
Job
Miss Parsons
Kupjian
Howard Cunningham
State Education Agency
Richard P. Sousha
Cunningham
Kapjian
Paroled Spies Gold and Scarbeck Say Parole Board Orders
Biochemist Harry Gold and former Foreign Service officer Irvin Scarbeck were ordered freed on parole next month from Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary. Gold, 55, was sentenced to 30 years in 1950 for conspiracy to deliver U S defense secrets to the Soviet Union. Scarbeck, 45, is serving three concurrent 10-year terms for supplying classified documents to Poland while embassy second secretary in Warsaw. Both have served long terms and will remain under parole supervision into 1970s.
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Washington
Harry Gold
Foreign Service
Irvin C. Searbeck
U.S
Federal Board of Parole
Freedom Scarbeck
Gold
Federal
Lewisburg
Switzerland
Klaus Fuchs
Soviet Union
Scarbeck
Brooklyn
N.Y
Warsaw
Parole Board
FBI
Fuchs
David Greenglass
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
Rosenbergs
Passover Observed in Delaware County and World Jewry
Passover begins Monday sundown for Orthodox Conservative and Reform Jews across Delaware County and beyond. The eight day festival recalls the exodus from Egypt with Seder meals featuring matzoh bitter herbs and symbolic foods. four questions, Elijah’s door, and family gatherings mark the observance as a time of fasting, renewal, and communal worship.
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Delaware County
Egypt
Pharaoh
Temple
Jerusalem
Elijah
Jtill
March by 3 000 Forms Saigon Demonstration
Marches and clashes erupt in Saigon as 3 000 demonstrators with sticks and spikes push toward Buddhist Headquarters shouting Americans go home. Riot troops deployed. two U S Jeeps attacked. monks seek clarification from military government amid broader anti Ky and anti American protests across Da Nang Hue and Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang
Nguyen Cao Ky
United States
Hue
Reds Seek to Elect a Communist Congressman
A Daily Times page note reports a push to elect a Communist as a U S congressman. It mentions other items on pages six and seventeen including Lenten guideposts and Tom Brooks's antics for St James High.
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U.S
Tom Brooks
St. James High
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