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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1961

Page

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Campbell chosen as Rose Tree School superintendent in Minnesota

Lima Stanley C Campbell a 38 year old Minnesotan who will earn his PhD from the University of Wisconsin in August was named superintendent of Rose Tree Union Schools. He begins July 1 with a $15000 annual salary. The board conducted a lengthy search aided by consultants from the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University narrowing from 53 candidates to two finalists. The board also adopted a $2,300,240 budget with a 77 millage rate and made personnel changes including resignations and new hires for the summer. Final business will be settled at a June 27 special meeting of Penncrest High School.

Lima Stanley C. Campbell University of Wisconsin Rose Tree Union University of Pennsylvania Temple University Campbell University of Minnesota Stoughton Wis Joseph Walton Gomer Davies Swarthmore College Jerome Rubin Marilyn Doherty Marion Cooley Verna Bowden Isabel MacIntyre Elizabeth Kane National Honor Society Indian Lane Junior High Pennerest High Schol Louis Scott Jo Penncrest High School

Blank Diplomas Shuffle at San Marino High

San Marino California AP report says 30 graduates received blank diplomas after a prank. Principal John Landrum says affected students will earn diplomas by mail after apologies and community service. Each student must write a five word essay on what the episode means.

Marino Calif APJ San Marino High School John Landrum Arcadia Norman Frost Frost Landrum

Secret Report Delays Cuba Tractor Exchange Plan

Washington AP reports a four member agricultural expert panel told the Tractors for Freedom committee of a possible exchange involving 28 million dollars worth of tractors for 1167 Cuban rebels. A fuller written report is expected within 24 to 48 hours as the committee awaits details.

Washington Thejon Fidel Castro Cuba Franklin D. Roosevelt Walter P. Reuther Joseph J. Dodge Milton Eisenhower Keith Spaulding United States Havana Duane Greathouse Victor Reuther United Auto Workers Walter Reuther Technical Commission Reather Dodge Mrs. Roosevelt Spaulding

Kessleski Released On Bail In Nicklas Murder Case

Ak lfred C. Kessleski, charged with the February 24 murder of Patricia Nicklas in Trainer, was released on 31 500 bail by Judge William R. Teal. The district attorney’s office did not oppose the release, noting he is unlikely to flee. The judge warned that flight could indicate guilt.

Aklfred C. Kessleski Patricia Nicklas Trainer William R. Teal Chester Cook Clement J. McGovern Toal Kessileski

Queen Eliz I Races At Ascot In Annual Event

Queen Elizabeth I rode a grey horse in a three furlong dash at Ascot finishing sixth in a field of ten. Princess Alexandra won on a chestnut, with a man and a woman rider finishing second and third. The event is an annual Windsor Castle party tradition.

London Queen Elizabeth I Ascot Princess Alexandra Windsor Castle Duke and Duchess of Gloucester Duke of Beaufort David Dawnay

Otto Veith Tragedy Links Family Loss Across States

Otto Veith 70 died near Milwaukee after a two car crash as he traveled to a funeral. His son Carl 28 was shot dead in 1959 in Chester after an argument with his daughter in law. Otto’s wife Susanna 71 died days later in Asbury Park. He had lived in Chester about 40 years and served in the U.S. Army. He was retired from J Schmidt Co. and survived by multiple stepchildren, siblings, and 11 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending.

Olo J. Veith Remington St Chesyears Milwaukee Wis Veith Carl Chester Hazel San Village Otto Susanna Asbury Park N.J Middletown Knowlton Roads Crozer Hospital Robert H. Seult van Leer Avenue Lima Sister Bay Edward Koessl Scull Oshkosh Wis Ie New Jersey U.S. Army J. Schmidt Co Wendell Maroshek Bethesda

Senate OKs highway bill with billboard extension

The Senate passed a multi billion dollar highway financing measure after adding a two year billboard control bonus. It funds the interstate system with about 90 percent federal backing and sets total costs near 41 billion dollars. The bill now goes to the House for concurrence.

Washington Senate Kennedy House George N. Fallon D-M House Public Roads

Aid Program Is Pressed

President Kennedy on crutches presses a $4.8 billion foreign aid program in a speech to a National Conference on International Economic and Social Development. He aims to win support amid congressional criticism and rallies business labor and farm groups.

Washington Kennedy Congress

Daily Times Want Ads Sell Unneeded Items

Sold first day. Free ad placement advertised for selling unused items. Contact county and city numbers LO 6 0577 KI 3 3599 LE 2 3566 for fast results through Daily Times Want Ads.

Daily Times

Khrushchev renews demand for German peace talks

Premier Khrushchev stated in a TV address that a German peace conference must occur and borders remain, proposing a six month timetable for East and West Germany to settle a treaty. He urged that a peaceful European settlement be achieved this year and dismissed Allied occupation in Berlin.

London Khrushchev Berlin Europe Kennedy Vienna Tass Germany West Berlin West Germany East Germany

Cool Wave Maintains Cool Spell Across Region

A Canadian cold front keeps days cool and nights colder in Delaware County and much of the eastern two thirds. The Weather Bureau calls for 70 today, 73 by Saturday, with tonight’s low around 50 and no end in sight to the cool spell through Tuesday. Meanwhile hot Pacific states report deadly heat and floods, including California with seven deaths and Palm Desert reaching 123 degrees while Portland tops 108.

Delawa County Weather Bureau California Palm Desert Calif Portland Ore

Strike Threatens Sinclair Refinery Picket Lines

NMU pickets blocked access at Sinclair Refinery as oil workers refused to cross lines citing No contract No work policy. About 1 000 oil workers at Sinclair involved with NMU and related unions. officials say no consensus yet with shipowners group as talks continue.

National Maritime Union Sinclair Oil Trainer NMU American Flag Shipping Sinclair Stanley Thomas W. 9Th Street Ing Co Thel Steve Bostic Field Pastrike Trolman Mike Russo Russo Bostic

Threat Looms Large May Paralyze Marine Fleet

A nationwide maritime strike spreads from port to port threatening to paralyze 990 ship merchant fleet. Some 80 000 officers and crew, with 70 000 on strike, affect East West and Gulf Coast ports as Goldberg seeks settlement.

New York Gulf Coast Arthur J. Goldberg Kennedy Iman Joseph Curran Big National Maritime Union International Longshoremen’s Association Dreamsters Union Union Oil Workers Central Labor Councils Goldberg Liberia Panama Honduras

Burk Sentenced Six Months For Bribery Conspiracy

John J. Burk former Darby Township police chief was sentenced to one to six months in Broadmeadows and fined 500 dollars after pleading guilty to bribery conspiracy to obstruct justice. The case stemmed from an alleged effort to fix a drunken driving charge in January 1960.

John J. Burk Darby Town Ship Broadmeadows John V. Diggins Burk Edwin S. Lippincott Fudge Diggins Buck Vincent McDonough Paul Kernicky Yeadon Lippincott Diggins

Struck by Rim Blasts Two Brothers Unconscious

Two brothers, Louis Commale 41 and Michael Commale 33, were knocked unconscious at a Glen Mills field when a tire rim exploded while they worked on a tractor. A passerby alerted Louis Commale’s wife. both men were taken to West Chester Memorial Hospital for examination.

Glen Mills Louis Commale Middletown Road Glen Millsnd Greenhouse Michael Commale W.rth St Chester Charles McBreen Louis Cammale Louis West Chester Memorial Hospital

Death Notices and Editorials Highlight August Times

A community page lists death notices and editorials in the August issue. It includes sections for obituaries on pages 2 and 20, community clock and puzzles, and classified ads. The paper provides contact numbers for want ads and other calls for reader inquiries.

Edan Wright TIMES

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