Delaware County A Melting Pot Of People And Industry
Delaware County, along the Delaware River, blends a vast mix of people, industries, and history. From ships and oil refineries to farms and growing urban areas, it has evolved from a rural backwater to a booming manufacturing hub with a budget near eight million and a future seen in rising populations and dense housing.
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Delaware County
Delaware River
Pennsylvania
Darby
Philadelphia
Birmingham
Chester County
Kennedy urges price stability through free competition
President Kennedy addressed the U.S. Chamber of Commerce at its 50th annual meeting in Constitution Hall. He pressed cooperation among business, labor, and government to keep the economy stable, protect the dollar, and expand foreign trade, noting no intent to set prices.
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Washington
Kennedy
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Constitution Hall
Massachusetts
Kennedy Macmillan Reach Informal Path To Khrushchev Pact
Kennedy and Macmillan broaden summit diplomacy with Khrushchev through informal contacts. They cite progress on questions of world trade reshaping and agree to push disarmament and a testing ban while keeping good relations with the Soviet leader.
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Washington
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Khrushchev
White House
U.S
Britain
Macmillan
Soviet Union
Soviets Land Cosmos IV After Three Day Earth Orbit
Moscow reports Cosmos IV, an unmanned Soviet spacecraft, completed a three day orbit and landed safely on Russian soil. Tass says equipment functioned throughout the flight and the mission aimed to study radiation risks for future manned space travel. The Cosmos series began launches on March 16, April 6, and April 24.
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Moscow
Tass
Man Falls To Death From Home in Chester
A 56 year old Chester man Robert Simpson fell from a third floor window while using a blanket rope. He died after admission to Chester Hospital with head injuries. Witness George Cheery and detective Thomas Gibbons described the climb and mysterious motive.
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Chester
Robert Simpson
Morton Ave
Chester Hospital
Edward Mea
Simpson
E. 7Th Street
George Cheery
Melrose Ave
Thomas Gibbons
Springfield Beauty Crowned Miss Delaware County in 1962
Suzanne Evans, a 17 year old Springfield High School senior, won the Miss Delaware County title over 15 contestants in Springfield High School. Bonnie Swerman was runner up, with Eva Kasprowicz winning the evening gown division and Patricia Wothers named Miss Congeniality. Evans earned a $300 scholarship and will compete at West Chester on June 29 and 30 for the state crown and likely Miss America in Atlantic City.
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Suzanne Evans
Springfield
Delaware County
Miss Evans
Pennsylvania
Springfield High School
Richard Evans
S. Rolling Road
Bonnie Swerman
Chester
Jack Swerman
E. Parkway Ave
St. Mary’s Hall
New Jersey
Swerman
King and I
Evelyn Kasprowicz
7Th St
Alfred Kiez
Patri
CIA Wothers
Upper Darby High School
Walter Wothers
Greenwood Ave
Upper Darby
Catherine Brands
West Chester
Atlantic City
Senator Snooper Marriages Thrifty Basis Debate
A lighthearted note comments that Senator Snooper Marriages might fare better if both sides acted thriftily. The item also lists Times telephones for general inquiries and want ads with the TR exchange numbers.
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TIMES
Swarthmore Pickets Pave Day For Hall Speech
About 900 people attended at Swarthmore College as Gus Hall of the Communist Party spoke in Clothier Hall after a ban on flags at Meeting House. He denounced the McCarran Act as unconstitutional and warned anti- communism has become big business while noting he does not believe in God.
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Swarthmore College
Gus Hall
Thhe Communist Party
USA
Forum For Free
McCarran
Hall
Clothier Hall
Swarthmore
Gas Hall
Russia
Committee For Conservative Action
Havertown
Jonas Conservative Club
The
Patriotic Order of the Sons of America
Delaware Valley ‘Conservative Coalition
America
U. S
U.S. Communist Party
Swarthmore College Auditorium
Test Site In Pacific Closed Off
Washington reports a shipping and air traffic ban around Johnston Island as the United States prepares to fire high altitude nuclear bursts, the centerpiece of its Pacific test series. The AEC said public notice will come three to four days before any high altitude tests, with several blasts planned at heights of hundreds of miles per the head of the military research program Dr Harold Brown.
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Washington
Johnston Island
United States
Johnston
Pacific
Atomic Energy Commission
Christmas Island
U.S. Military Research Program
Harold Brown
Meet the Press
NBC Sunday
April Weather Ends Warm Spell With Showers
The Weather Bureau reports intermittent showers today at International Airport. Skies will partially clear Tuesday after a cooler day with a high near 65. Tonight’s low in the upper 40s and Tuesday’s top near 60. More showers are forecast for Saturday.
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International Airport
Refrigerator-breakfast set and hideaway bed sale
Compact notice lists a refrigerator breakfast set, a hideaway bed with a like new cover, and a maple bed with a matching chest of drawers. Includes model codes TR 2 Pad03.
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Delco Giant
Don Murdaugh
Daily Times
Delaware Bay
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Thomas West
Lord de la War
Virginia
Tinicum
William Penn
England
Penn's Woods
Commonwealth
Hudson County
Henry
Delaware County Daily Times
JFK
Nikita
Soviets
Cathy Brands
Miss
Senator Snooper
Krushchev
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