Model connected to violence in New Jersey case
Trenton AP reports Lorraine Cray the murdered 21 year old fashion model linked with Leroy Harrison in Hopewell. Harrison confessed to striking and smothering Cray after an alleged rape and later tied to a tree, while Crankshaw previously killed his wife in 1955 and is serving life. Harrison, 41, is jailed in Ocean County and later transferred to state hospital under sex offender law.
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Eddystone School District Approves 1962 63 Budget
The Eddystone School Board adopts a 1962 63 budget of 544706 with a two mill tax rise bringing total to 42 mills though the levy is 26879 less than last year. Funds cover administration instruction health pupil transport and more as council weighs waterfront property assessment costs.
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Bank Ruling Vacated Over Rosemont Branch Location
A zoning dispute over locating a Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co branch at 1055 S Lancaster Ave Rosemont returned to Radnor Township Zoning Board. Judge Curran vacated a prior ruling upholding the board's denial after an appeal and testimony, with new proceedings set for May 28.
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Eight Trustees Appointed for Haverdale State Hospital
Governor David Lawrence named eight trustees for the Haverdale State Hospital, led by William H. Brown and local appointees from Swarthmore, Drexel Hill, Havertown, Norristown, and Philadelphia. The facility, evolving from an outpatient clinic, nears completion and will accept patients late this summer.
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Lindale Ave
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John W. Sheehan
Childs Ave
Martin Techner
Harlington Road
Havertown
Barbara Greenfield
Norristown
Rebecca L. Levin
Alexander Yaremko
Philadelphia
Beating on Eddystone Woman Reported Near Ridley Creek Bridge
A 35 year old Eddystone woman, Mrs Seany McBryde of 1316 E 10th St, was beaten on the head and torched clothing near E 9th Street by Ridley Creek bridge about 10 pm Wednesday. She identified a bearded man as the attacker and was taken to Crozer Hospital for observation. Her husband Edwin McBryde, a park guard, and their three children live in Eddystone.
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Union Official Accepted Gifts From Concord Hotel Case
Senate subcommittee hearings show Jackie Bright of AGVA allegedly accepted free hotel stays and meals at the Concord Hotel Kiamesha Lake New York over 1959 1961. Officials testified the gifts totaled thousands of dollars with Bright paying only partial charges after prompting by Emanuel and Greenwald.
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Lawrence Eyes Fall Campaign Amid Road Plan Recounts
Harrisburg AP reports Governor Lawrence plans extensive campaigning this fall while addressing a public hearing on the Delaware and Cobbs Creek Expressways. He criticizes U.S. Rep. Scranton over campaign talking points and defends his stance on Dilworth and party funding.
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Agnes M Graham of Chester dies at 1808 Edgmont
Agnes M Graham of 1808 Edgmont Ave Chester dies Wednesday. She was active in First Presbyterian Church and Women’s Auxiliary Penn Chapter No 16 O E S. Survived by four daughters and one granddaughter plus a great grandson. Services Saturday 10 a.m. at William S Bleyler funeral home Chester. Burial Chester Rural Cemetery. Calling hours Saturday after 9 a.m.
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Jean Miller
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Ruth M. Kreider
Gradyville
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Allendale
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Pharmacist Is Freed By Judge In Drug Theft Case
MEDIA COURTHOUSE charges against Louis Sannino Jr. a 28 year old Folsom pharmacist accused of stealing drugs from a former employer were dismissed Wednesday after his trial began.
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Weather Summary and Tidal Details
Weather today shows a high near 74 and a low around 65 with a average 72. Expected high today 74 and low tonight 58 with a high Friday near 80. Precipitation recorded 10 in 24 hours, 3.74 for this month, 19.75 for the year. Sun rises 5 32 a m and sets 8 33 p m. Tides recorded off Chester water terminal pier with highs at 9 41 a m and 4 19 p m and lows at 3 51 a m and 4 19 p m. The Weather Elsewhere.
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Airlines reach tentative pact on engineers and pilots unions
A spokesman for engineers led by Asher Schyartz said the tentative contract provides greater job security for flight engineers than any prior agreement. The deal comes after negotiations involving TWA and Special Investigator Fred Jack, with praise from Vice President David Crombie and comments by Undersecretary Willard Wirtz and President Kennedy.
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Women's League Plans Charter Reorganization Action
The Young Republicans and the Women’s League discuss charter moves at a Springfield session. Officers and directors listed include Marlene E. Wechsler and Janet M. Wert, with speakers from Philadelphia and Wayne. Hospital care reported for a Ridley Park accident victim.
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Assistant District Attorney seeks no jail sentence
Assistant District Attorney Dominick D. Jerome also requested that no jail sentence be imposed, highlighting a plea or settlement that favors clemency rather than punishment.
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Man Sentenced in Tennessee Forgery Case
Chester resident Henry Arkwell pleaded guilty to stealing and forging two checks and received 11 to 23 months in the county jail. He admitted sharing the money with Henry Jones, who also pleaded guilty and was placed on one year probation with a $50 fine.
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