Keeler's Affair Tangles British War Secretary and Soviet Attache
Christine Keeler, 22, claims she had simultaneous affairs with John Profumo and Soviet naval attache Yevgeny Ivanov during 1961. She says she met both on the same days, while her roommate recalls Ivanov visiting when Profumo left. The disclosures compound a security headache for Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Christine Keeler
Daily Express Today
John Profumo
Yevgeny
Eugene) Ivanov
Jack
Profumo
Ivanov
Christine
Eugene Ivanov
Strong Bill Is Sought for School District Reorganization
Gov. Scranton pledges a strong fight for a school district reorganization bill and will press Senate Republican leaders for a robust measure. He credits progress despite amendments by the Senate Education Committee and plans to meet leadership as he drafts a list of must pass bills before adjournment.
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Harrisburg
Scranton
Senate
Senate Education Committee
Sen. Wagner
Paul L. Wagner
Indigent Hospital Care Costs to Soar
Indigent hospital care costs are projected to rise, highlighting strain on public health funding. The notice outlines impact areas and potential policy responses noted in the Daily Times pages.
Youngster Run Over By Car In Driveway Tragedy
A 24 year old boy, Allen Reed, was killed in Broomall when he climbed into a parked car in his driveway. The vehicle rolled forward after he released the brake, tumbling into the street where the wheel crushed his head. Police say the accident happened at 9 30 a m as the car rolled down the 30 foot driveway.
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Downs
Inquiry Is Over Navy Court Concludes Thresher Probe
A Navy court of inquiry ends eight weeks of hearings into the Thresher loss after 1,700 pages of testimony from 120 witnesses. The probe traced origins from New London to Portsmouth where the submarine was built and overhauled before its final voyage.
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Portsmouth
N.H
Navy
New London
Nine Days of Mourning for Pope John XXIII Declared
Vatican officials began nine days of mourning for Pope John XXIII with daily Requiem Mass at St. Peter's Basilica. His body rests in a catafalque above the basilica crypt and will remain in mourning through June 17.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican Basilica
Pope John
Pius XI
Trinity
Corpus Christi
Emn
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
Vladimir Kotliarov
Pericle Felici
John
Ecumenical Council
Judge Ervin Leads Official Vote Tabulation With 66 936
MEDIA COURTHOUSE The official vote tabulation for the county primary dictates changed figures. Top vote getter Judge Harold L. Ervin on the Republican ticket tallied 66 936 votes to succeed himself for a one year term on the Superior Court.
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Ervin
Frank A. Sultes
Harold L. Ervin
Superior Court
J. Colvin Wright
J. Sydney Hoffman
Philadelphia
Paul Mahady
Westmoreland County
Common Pleas Court
Henry G. Sweney
Trainer's tie stands in auditor nomination race
The two Republican hopefuls Robert W. Freet and John A. Taras tied with 266 votes each in the auditor nomination race. A drawing by the election bureau will determine which faces Democrat William A. Happy in November.
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Robert W. Freet
John A. Taras
William A. Happy
Humidity and Heat Mark Weekend Weather Across Regions
The Weather Bureau predicts cooler tonight after a high in the upper 80s. Lows near 60 with evening showers possible, Saturday partly cloudy and cooler with a high around 70. Five day outlooks show temperatures about two degrees above normal, with scattered shower chances Monday or Tuesday. Resort areas like the Poconos forecast partly cloudy and cooler tonight and Saturday.
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Delaware County
U. S. Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
New England
Poconos
New Jersey
Delmarva Peninsula
Willie Gets Out Willie Jones Released From Prison
Willie Puddinhead Jones former Phillies third baseman was freed from Broadmeadows Prison after an informal hearing before Judge Henry G Sweney. He owed 15700 in back support to his estranged wife Carolyn of Broomall and will pay 35000 to settle arrears plus 200 monthly moving forward. Willie now resides in Cincinnati. Phillies treasurer George Harris and Inn owner Jack Messick accompanied him.
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Willie ‘Puddinhead" Jones
Philadelphia Phillies
Broadmeadows
Henry G. Sweney
Jones
Phillies
Philly
Delaware County
Carolyn
Broomall
Willie
Jack Messick
Rose Tree Inn
Upper Providence
Alabama Guards on Duty Ahead of University Integration
About 4,000 Alabama National Guard soldiers of the 31st Infantry Division will begin two weeks of summer training and report Sunday to Fort McClellan and Camp Shelby as a precaution amid the upcoming admission of three Negro students to the University of Alabama. Army officials say the training schedule was set earlier and unrelated to the crisis, but federalization remains possible by presidential decision.
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Washington
Alabama National Guardsmen
31St Infantry Division
Army
Alabama National Guards
Kennedy
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Birmingham
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
31St Division
Sun Ship Lands $52.6 Million Contract Through 1965
Chester reports Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. wins a $52.6 million contract to build four Grace Line cargo ships, maintaining about 3,000 jobs through late 1965. The grant covers 7,200 man years with similar work in supplier industries, delivery set for 1965 and 1966.
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Chester
Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co
Grace Line, Inc
New York
Joseph
Clark
Maritime Administration
Japan
Sun Ship
Grace Line
United States
Latin America
Whisky Sales Surge Across Delaware County Liquor Stores
Taproom owners and drinkers rushed to Delaware County state stores Thursday to beat a 15 percent liquor tax hike. Managers report tripled volumes with several stores seeing hundreds of thousands in sales as residents and businesses stock up before the new rate.
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Delaware County
William H. Harris
Chester Pike
Prospect Park
Chester
Crum Lynne
John W. Fields
Marcus Hook
Springfield
Race riot in Lexington claims two lives and wounds photographer
In Lexington North Carolina violence erupted after attempts by Negroes to gain service at segregated venues. A white man, Fred Link, age 24, died from a head wound while a news photographer, Art Richardson, 25, was shot in the back and hospitalized. Police mobilized and state troopers joined locals as a Negro girl was hit by a rock and a Negro church window was broken. The city of about 18 000 faced potential National Guard deployment as crowds clashed and injuries mounted.
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Lexington
N.C
Art Richardson
High Point Enterprise
Fred Link
Link
Winston-Salem
Richardson
Violent clash disrupted by police in Davidson County
Report describes a riot scene where a Black man was shot, others struck by debris, and photographers were struck as crowds clashed. A white man, James Comer, 23, was charged with striking a Black girl. Fire hoses dispersed the crowd as state troopers assisted.
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James Comer
Davidson County
Homer Lee Cox
State Highway Patrol
Greensboro
Summer gear and rentals push spring into peak season
The article notes Memorial Day ushers in summer shopping for air conditioners boats grills and outdoor furniture with ads urging Fast Action Low Cost Daily Times Want Ads. It lists several phone lines for county calls and promotions to sell articles or rent property.
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