PMC Seeks 350000 for Greek Studies Chair at PMC
A 14 member committee from Delaware County seeks 350000 to establish an endowed Greek studies chair at PMC Colleges. The plan includes rotating residency by scholars from multiple disciplines, undergraduate Greek courses, and potential graduate work. Dr. Moll highlights cultural contributions and regional support from church and national figures.
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Chester
Delaware County
PMC Colleges
PMC
Clarence R. Moll
Moll
Nanned
Arthur N. Tritonis
Hillview Road
Marple
Nickander J. Damaskos
Fox Road
Thornbury
Jamies Petrides
Hains Road
Springfield
Helen Kapourelos
Kendall Road
Swarthmore
Ford M
Staicopolos
Mall
Sophocles M. Sophocles
Jakovos
Greek Orthodox Church of
North
South America
Meredith Arrested at Harlem School Amid Protest
Civil rights figure James Meredith was arrested outside Public School 175 in Harlem as a parents protest over teacher Ralph Poynter's dismissal escalated. Poynter faced charges of harassment and resisting arrest, while Meredith was charged with disorderly conduct amid chants and a looming student boycott threat.
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New York
James H. Meredith
Harlem
Ralph Poynter
Harvey Nagler
Poynter
Meredith
Public School
Board of Education
Concerned Parents and Community Organizations
Nagler
PS 175
University of Mississippi
Mississippi
Memphis
Jackson
Adam Clayton Powell
USC Wins Again In College World Series Showdown
In Omaha Nebraska USC defeats Southern Illinois 43 to win the College World Series.
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USC
Omaha
Neb
UPI
Southern California
Southern Ilinois
Darby Carnival Violence Sparks Roving Youths Uproar
Police said gangs of Negro youths ages nine to 18 caused widespread damage after a Saturday carnival incident at Blessed Virgin Mary School. A pushing match with officers followed a search of a youth with a pocket knife. pastor Rev Vincent B. Gallagher was roughed, a patrolman was jumped, and bricks were thrown at Darby police headquarters as crowds gathered.
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Darby
Blessed Virgin Mary School
MacDade Blvd
Main St
Vincent B. Gallagher
Richard Gibney
Night assault frees prisoners amid Saigon rice fields
Green Beret troops carried out a daring two day operation near the Saigon river hamlet suffering few wounds. They released 15 prisoners after repulses and persistent pressure through the night.
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Saigon
Green Beret i
Ay Pleasant
Oice
Green Beret
Susan Robinson wins Miss Pennsylvania pageant in Hershey
Susan Robinson 21 native of Lookout Mountain Tennessee and Carnegie Mellon University graduate won the Miss Pennsylvania contest over 20 entrants. First runner up was Jean Marie Downey. Robinson earns a $1000 scholarship and a four year Gov Shafer scholarship and will compete in Miss America in Atlantic City. Delaware County entrants included Anita Dowburd, Sarah H M Bullen, and Dawn Mauloni.
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Hershey
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Susan Robinson
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
Carnegie-Mellon University
Pittsburgh
Delaware” County
Anita Dowburd
Haverford
Delaware County
Sarah H.M. Bullen
Lansdowne
Cumberland
Gov
Shafer
Jean Downey
Philadelphia
Fire Hits Veriol Plant Amid Battle and Delays
Turmoil surrounds the Veriol plant area as tanks and helicopters aid a cordon against an advancing force. Paratroopers and marines repel the assault, with smoke and tear gas reported. one student scholarship, valued at 300 dollars, is tied to the turmoil and ongoing investigations.
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Ovemster
helicdp-Company
S .Vertal - Division
Samuel F Robinson
South Paci- Forces
Vertol
Ers
Springfield
Morton
Worthmore
Car Hits Pole Injuring 22 Year Old Man in Chester
A 22 year old man from Lower Chichester was hospitalized after his car struck a utility pole near Lampkin Street and Concord Avenue around 1 20 am He was alone and suffered head and arm injuries being transported to Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland by the Franklin Rescue Squad.
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Chester
Chichester
Lampkin St
Concord Ave
Mike Montgomery
White Ave
Linwood
Crozer - Chester Medical Center
Upland
Montgomery
Franklin Rescue Squad
Weather snapshot across cities with varied skies and temps
Readable forecast lists current conditions for multiple cities including Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee New Orleans New York Omaha Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Des Moines Helena Salt Lake City Seattle Albany and more. Daytime highs range from the mid 60s to over 100 with a mix of cloudy and clear skies and scattered precipitation noted in some locales.
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Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
New Orleans
New York
Omaha
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ptind
Pind
Ore
Rapid City
Louis
Des Moines
Helena
Salt Sk. City
Seattle
Albany
Chesters
Boston
Tidewater
Terminal Pier
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
San Diego
San Fran
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
Prince Charles to be invested knight of the Garter
Ceremonies at Windsor Castle were scheduled to invest Prince Charles as a knight companion in the Order of the Garter the oldest Christian order of chivalry.
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London
UPI
Windsor Castle
Prince Charles
Order of the Garter
Johnnie Wilden Heads Toward Caribbean for Vihlen Sight
Miami woman Johnnie Wilden sails in two Amphibian planes to Cuba seeking a glimpse of her husband Hugo Vihlen and his six foot craft during his trans Atlantic voyage begun March 29. Vihlen reported in good condition near Cay Lobos off Cuba and about 4,000 miles from Africa.
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Miami
Fla
Johnnie Wilden
Caribbean
Hugo
Cuba
Johnnie
Ous
Vihlen
Atlantic Ocean
Coast Guard
Eight Men Arrested in Darby Township Gambling Raid
Police arrested eight men early Saturday morning at 944 Linden Ave in Darby Township after surveillance. All admitted guilt to disorderly conduct and were fined 50 dollars plus costs, with gambling charges dropped.
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Darby Township
Linden Ave
Louis Cummings
William Frame
William Kiley
Vernon King
Calton Drive
Isaac Jones
Barker Road
Warren Maddrey
Walter Ave
William Brown
Sharon Ave
Lawrence H. Brown
Philadelphia
Herbert Campbell
Samuel Conyer
10Th St
Darby
Sharon Hill
Justice of the Peace
William J. Dittert
Uae
Delaware County Chamber backs tolls for major bridges
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce campaigns to support DRPA tolls on the Walt Whitman and Benjamin Franklin Bridges. President Lester J. Jacoby says the Chester Bridgeport Bridge hinges on future funding. a June 26 Federal Highway Administration hearing will decide if the 25 cent auto toll should stay. The chamber seeks broad support from its 750 members and Camden County Chamber for testimony at the hearing. Mayor John H. Nacrelli has urged federal transport officials to back the Chester Bridgeport project.
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Delaware County Chamber of Commerce
Delaware River Port Authority
DRPA
Benjamin Franklin
Lester J. Jacoby
Chester Bridgeport
Federal Highway Administration
Author
Philadelphia
Jacoby
Delaware Valley
Camden County Chamber of Commerce
Chester
Delaware County
South
Jersey
John H. Nacrelli
United States Secretary of Transportation
Truck Collides with Parked Cars on Kent Road
Two men were injured Saturday night when a truck driven by James F. E. Wilson hit a parked car owned by Charles Givens on Kent Road in Falcroft. The impact pushed the Givens car into a second parked vehicle owned by Bruce Tora. Wilson and passenger Anthony Rienzi were treated at Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park.
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Kent Road
Falcroft
James’ FE
Wilson
Mohawk’ Ave
Norwood
Anthony Rienzi
Grant Road
Charles Givens
Givens
Bruce Tora
Rienzi
Taylor Hospital
Ridley Park
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Constantine Georgiou
Dimitris Staicopolos
Peter Yiannos
Wilmington
Terry Chigounis
Cherry Hill
N.J
N.Y. School
Rio
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Glen Avon Road
Neomac
Wwe
Ued
Haverford Township
Tri-County
Frank T. Cappelli
Washington Ave
Id Seauy
Ethel Smiley
Darby Area
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NAACP
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Fairfax
Borough Road
Upper Darby
Kenneth Batch
Morton Avenue
Sylvan Avenue
James Dishined
Walnut Ave
Lower Merion
Taylor
Barry
Laura Nuttall
Sheffield Road
Srial
Es Allegheny
Veriol
Daaaiae
Wu Ua le Schua Thalys
Carnégie Mellon
Ecown
Lane
Lehigh Valley
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Allentown
York County
Kathy Valer
Seitz
Felton
Lancaster County
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Ephrata
U.S
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25Th Division
U.S. Weather Bureau
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Rein
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Ohio River Valley
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