Gov Scranton Leads GOP Gubernatorial Vote In May Primary
Official returns show William Scranton with 743,785 votes for governor, defeating Democrat Dilworth who has 450,692. Republicans total 953,029 to 391,951 for Democrats. The race also highlights contested congressional results, including Weaver upsetting Kearns in the 24th District and a strong Allegheny County showing for Dilworth.
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Harrisburg
Johnston, McKees
Charles. J
Schmitt
Girard
Erie
U.S
William W. Scranton
Richardson
Dilworth
Scranton
Collins =McSparran
Bnlimore
Lancaster County
Harvey. F
Philadelphia
Butler
Elk
Juniata
Venango
McSparran
GOP
State Elections Bureau
Dillsworth
Johnston
Lawrence
Allegheny
John
Joseph S. ‘Clark
James E. van Zandt
Joser
Stephen McCann
D-Greene
Raymond
Hag
Shafer
R-Crawford
Mercer
Crawford
Carroll’ D. Kearns
Farrell
James D. Weaver
Ryle
Weaver
Kearns
James A.byrne
William J. Brady, Jr
Joseph R. Burns
Robert L. Leonard
Frank J. Barbera
Donald O. Schreider
U S Urges Laos Coalition Leader Shuffle To Preserve Neutrality
Washington reports pressure on Laos to prevent Prince Souphanouvong from wielding power alone as three party leaders prepare for a Geneva conference. The plan aims to keep Laos neutral in the Cold War while U S officials seek Souvanna Phouma to head the delegation and Phoumi Nosavan to remain in Laos.
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Washington
United States
Souphanouvong
Laos
Sotryanna Phowma
Geneva
Phoumi Nosavan
Switzerland
Prince Souvanna
Paris
Phoumi
U.S
Souvannal Phouma
Gen. Phoumi
Vientiane
Soviet Union
Akron Babysitter Charged in Death of 14 Month Old
Rochelle Posey 20, a fired babysitter in Akron, is charged with first degree murder for strangling 14 month old Michael Magier with a silk stocking. She told police she acted after losing her job amid visits by her boyfriend. The child was pronounced dead at the hospital.
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Akron, Ohio
Rochelle Posey
Michael Magier
Miss Posey
Forrest Diefendorf
Norton Village
Diefendorf
Magier
Disarmament Talks Break for Summer Recess
The 17 nation disarmament conference enters a month long summer recess with the Soviet Union and the West deadlocked on key issues after three months of talks. Western delegates say little progress on international controls and a global police force while both sides push for verifiable disarmament and an international watchdog. Western diplomats argue Soviet plans are a shell and seek stronger verification and a robust peace force.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
West
Brazil
Burma
Ethiopia
India
Mexico
Nigeria
Sweden
United Arab Republic
United States
Britain
Canada
Italy
Lis
Valerian Zorin
Poland
Romania
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Momic Energy Commission
Yori
Nevada
Lays
Washington
Escape from Alcatraz May Have Involved Outside Help
The three convicts John Anglin Clarence Anglin and Frank Morris may have received outside assistance in escaping Alcatraz, with FBI probing recent visitors while a large search broadens to Angel Island. A fourth inmate who did not flee was also named.
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San Francisco
Alcatrazsland
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Examiner
FBI
John Anglin
Clarence
Frank ‘Morris
Angel Island
Alcatraz
Allen Clayton
Atlanta
Helpless Woman Back In Style In Disarming Display
A New York captioned scene describes a fashion moment where Pauline Trigere reappears in a domestic setting. The babysitter reports a baby and a startling display as a woman returns and presents a feminine figure in the living area.
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New York
Michael
Pauline Trigere
Fashion Show Miss Trigere Collection Captivates
The press preview features Miss Trigere's collection with voluminous capes and coats. models display dramatic shapes while others emphasize velvet trims and bold fabrics. The show blends furs and dramatic tailoring as designers explore arm free silhouettes and trumpet hems amid a lively New York fashion scene.
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Miss Trigere
New York
Iight
Petite Pauline
Lux
Seattle
Elvis Stahr Jr
Withdrawal Whiz Gilbert Flees to Brazil Amid Missing Funds
Edward M. Gilbert, head of Bruce Hardwood Flooring, admitted unauthorized withdrawals totaling about 1.95 million dollars. He fled to Rio de Janeiro with a 30 day Brazilian visa, while investigations by the SEC and Manhattan District Attorney probe the Bruce Co. case.
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New York
Wall Street
Edward M. Gilbert
Brazil
Gilbert
Varig Airlines
Rio de
Rio
International Police Agency
U.S
Idlewild
E. L. Bruce Co
Securities and Exchange Commission
Bruce Common
American Stock Exchange
Bruce
Staprart Stock Exchange
Robert West
West
United States
Manhattan
Frank S.hogan
Bruce Jr
Time Cuts Cop's Time on 20th Wedding Anniversary
Middletown Ohio AP reports veteran officer Delman Whitman requested leave from his superior for a half day on his 20th wedding anniversary. He notes that 20 years ago he was given a full day off, but today seeks only a half day.
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Middletown, Ohio
Delman Whitman
Senate probes seek testimony on girl entertainers fear and crime ties
The Senate Investigations subcommittee plans to hear police and underworld figures about allegations that female performers are coerced to frequent night clubs and participate in crimes. Jonny Gainsley testified that dancers were required to mingle with patrons and drink cocktails, as the panel investigates a Chicago crime syndicate connected to Calumet City and related activities.
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Washington
Senate
Vnderworld
Jonny Gainsley
Castle
American Guild of Variety Artists
Atl-Cio
Union of Entertainers
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Chicago
Calumet City
Jimmy
the Monk) Allegrelli
Joey Aiuppa
William Scott
U.S
Ilinois
Ight
Scott
Sealt
Couples in East Greenbush Receive Free Gift Box With Licenses
Town Clerk Virginia Ochs in East Greenbush Rensselaer County hands couples a free gift box when applying for marriage licenses. The box contains samples of soaps cosmetics aspirin and other household items supplied at no cost by manufacturers as an extra dividend for the $2 license fee.
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East Greenbush
N.Y
Rensselaer County
Virginia Ochs
Defense denies withdrawal of cane tract from Lukens Steel
The Defense Department says it did not withdraw 25 percent of a cane tract given to Lukens Steel Co. of Coatesville, Pennsylvania during President Kennedy's April clash with major steel firms over a $1 per ton price rise.
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Washington
Defense Department
Lukens Steel Co
Coatesville
Kennedy
Protest over farmer's cloud seeding stirs Montgomery Twp
In Mercersburg Pennsylvania a town meeting drew about 40 percent of residents to protest farmer A Heisey s cloud seeding aimed at rain for his 300 plus acres. Critics say seeding pulls water from others while proponents cite uncertain benefits and call for state action. State Sen Handbaker pledged to back legislation if needed.
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Mercersburg
Heisey
Montgomery
Blue Ridge
Martinsburg
W.va
Charles J. Hosler
Pennsylvania State University
Federal Aviation Agency
Elmer Handbaker
R-Franklin
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State College
Frank Buffone
Berwick
Edward F. Cooke
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Frank
J. Reed
Pittsburgh
Red Lion
Jane
M. Alexander
Dillsburg
Kern Smith
York
Gibson Smith Jr
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Ranald. Bryan
Donald J. Pary
Westmont
George IR. Walter
Johnstown
Sean’ H. Gavin
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Frank M. O'Neil
du Bois
Woodrow Bashline
Grove City
Peter J. Joyce
Sharpsville
Edward J. Downey
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George R. Plasterer
Greenville
Frank M. Clark
Bessemer
Harry S’. Pepper
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R. Robinson
Beaver
Harry S. Hagan
J Butler
John F. Heath
Beaver Falls
Red Prince
Diefendorff
Summit County
James Mason
Sue Lyon
Loew’s State Theatre
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Mason
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Anglin Brothers
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Olin Blackwell
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