Atlas 135-Ton Missile Ends Last Test Flight
Cape Canaveral reports Karel Bossart, engineer, watches the Atlas final test as the 135 ton ICBM nears a 5 000 mile range. The Atlas, fathered by Bossart, marks the end of preflight tests before serving in space launches and military duties.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Karel J. Bossart
Bossart
Atlantic
America
Atlas
Bossarts
Cape
John H. Glenn
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Walter M. Schirra
Irish Plan Election and St Patrick’s Day preparati ons
Chester area Irish American Association of Delaware County to elect officers Sunday at 2 30 pm. Group plans New Year’s Eve party and will act on invitation to a stage show and dance January 12 at Irish Center Germantown. Committees named for 16th annual St Patrick’s Day celebration March 16 at St Hedwig’s Auditorium. Present officers listed.
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John Begley
William C. Hofmann
Edward Moran
George Billinger
Joseph Healy
Thomas Smith
Peter J. Bene
Patrick J. Walsh
Kennedy letter to Stevenson praises UN role and Cuba crisis
Kennedy writes Stevenson that he regrets the stir over a Post article and notes admiration for Stevenson’s UN performance, especially during Cuban crisis discussions. He valued Stevenson’s advice, says nuclear menace eliminated from Cuba, and expresses full confidence and best wishes for future U.N. work.
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Kennedy
Stevenson
Oe Sette Evening Post
United Nations
Security Council
Cuba
McGovern poised as South Dakota's first Democratic U.S. senator
George McGovern will be sworn in as South Dakota's first Democratic U.S. senator in 2% years after a statewide recount confirmed his victory. Once a party outsider in a Republican-leaning state, he rose from a two-vote Democratic legislature to lead a 67-33 Senate majority as he champions accountability and pragmatic politics.
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McGovern
Senate
Driver Sentenced After License Suspension Crashes
William P. Cook of Ridley Township pled guilty to hitting two parked cars in Ridley Twp on Oct 15 and later striking a moving vehicle on Baltimore Pike. His license had been suspended since February. He was fined 25 and jailed 15 days. Police linked the car to his mother. Cook admitted driving. Three other motorists pleaded guilty to drunken driving and were fined 200. Hugh Mangan, George H. Riley, and Frank M. Gilligan were arrested in separate incidents for vehicle crashes in Clifton Heights and Aldan.
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Philadelphia
Oscar
William P. Cook
Is. Farragut Ter
Henny G. Sweney
Ridley Township
Cook
Baltimore Pike
Plush Mill
Springfield
John Heci
Hugh Mangan
Jack Lafayette Ave
Collingdale
Woodland We
Aldan
George H. Riley
Upland
Springfield Road
Clifton Heights
Frank M. Gilligan
Baltimore
Penn Aves
Franklin and
South Aves
Ridey Township
Tax Commissioner Promises Fair Rules Amid IRS Proposals
Washington based tax officials face proposed IRS rules aimed at curbing expense deductions for travel and entertainment. Caplin defends the plan as fair and in line with the 1962 tax law while critics warn it could reduce business receipts at major league games and events.
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Caplin
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Sherman Dye Ofleveland
Robert B. Hades
National
Memorial Park Fence Installed and Park Renewals Noted
Springfield Parks Board reports fencing installed on the west side of Memorial Park and that Dale and Ellson's Parks have been renewed. Township leases land for Pennsdale Park from Vertol Corp and for Ellson's Park from Dr. and Mrs. J B Ellson.
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Springfield
Parks Board
Memorial Park
Dale
Ellson
Pennsdale Park
Vertol Corp
pDr
J. B. Ellson
Weather and Cuban Missile Crisis Update Report
The report summarizes Khrushchev’s pledge to remove Cuban missiles and planes by December 20, with outbound IL28 bombers and missiles counted above prior estimates. U.S. officials weigh blockade implications and note no evidence of hidden weapons. It includes temperatures, tides, and weather from multiple cities, plus local observances and an informal church event.
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Cuba
Kennedy
Khrushchev
United States
U.S
Norfolk
Members of Chester Serra Club attend Mass at Our Lady of Charity
The Chester Serra Club members and their families will attend a special Mass on Saturday at 6 p.m. at Our Lady of Charity Church located on Upland Road.
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Brookhaven
Chester Serra Club
Our Lady of Charity
Upland Road
Obituaries From Darby Chester Area Deaths
Obituaries notice lists Kosato a Darby resident died in Wizger ald Mercy Hospital. He worked 30 years for Merck division and studied at Iowa University and University of Pennsylvania. Survived by widow and son Rory with funeral Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church Darby. Burial in Mt Zion Cemetery. Also listed are Conrad C Scott retirement from American Viscose, Ethel Mae Urie Essington life details and funeral plans. Other notices include Charles A Platten Chester candy store operator and T Russell Carver Collingdale sales manager death with services.
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Darby
Wizgerald Mercy Hospital
Merck, Sharp and Dohnig
Merck and Co. Inc
Philadelphia
Iowa University
University of Pennsylvania
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Femi
Rory
Trinity Lutheran Church
Std
Walnut Sts
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Marvil Funeral Home
Main St
Nether Providence
Chester
McCall Heights
Middletown Township
Scott
American Viscose Corp
Providence Athletic Association
Upland Lodge 253
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Chester Encampiment 99
IOOF
Chester Old Timers Association
Wissease Pension Club
Essington
Mary Davidson
Ethel Schwartz
John M. Urile
Media
Charles. A. Platten
W. 7Th St
Mr. Platten
Clara E
8Th and
Potter Sts
Chester Grill
9Th and Sproul Sts
Rainbow Diner
London
England
Springfield
Mass
Marcus Hook
Virginia E. Manley
Brookside
Newark
Del
Jon L. Clancy
9Th
Upland Sts
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Linwood
Jenni e Carlin 63 dies at home in Collingdale
Jennie Carlin 63 of 505 Pershing Ave Callingdale died Monday evening at home after residing in Callingdale for 49 years. Survived by six daughters Eleanor Sweeney Dorothy Hopson Margaret Moran Anna Vockel Jean Rees and Helen Carlin a son William and Joseph plus many grandchildren. Services set for 11 a.m. Monday at St Josephs Church burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Calling hours Sunday evening at David J Phillips Funeral Home 910 MacDade Blvd Collingdale.
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T. Russell Carver
Andrews Ave
Collingdale
Atlantic Steel Casting Co
Chester
Carver
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
St. Joseph's Parish
Margaret Hamburger
Dorothy Maguire
Philadelphia
Margaret
Joseph
St. Joseph’ S Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Marvil Funeral Home
Main St
Darby
Minshall
John X. Sotter
Cotter
Irving Davidson
John F
Harry Hendrickson
San Francisco
John Hendrick
Burlington
N. J
Laura Murphy
John E. Carr
E. 21St St
Providence Ave
St. Robert's Church
Immaculate Hearts
Funeral
Jennie Carlin
Pershing Ave
Callingdale
St. Joseph’s Church
David J. Phillips
MacDads Blvd
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