State Legislators Clear Path for Major Education Debates
Harrisburg AP legislative leaders set stage for broad debate on Gov. Scranton education proposals. Senate likely to tackle compulsory school district reorganization amid amendments by Sen. Silvert. House measures include a $125 million gap-filling appropriation and new funding plans as factions clash on subsidy distribution.
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Senate Education Committee
Martin Silvert
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State Council of Basic Education
Silvert
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Ifth
Pennsylvania
Kennedy Visit to Ireland Detailed June 26 to July 2
Overview of President Kennedy's state visit schedule in Ireland from Wednesday June 26 to Tuesday July 2. It lists arrivals in Dublin, meetings with Taoiseach and de Valera, visits to New Ross and Wexford, wreath laying for John Barry, a Dublin garden party, a Cork farewell, and the flight to Gatwick then Italy before returning to Washington. The article frames Ireland as the birthplace of his great grandfather Patrick Kennedy and notes travels by helicopter and official receptions.
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New Ross
Patrick Kennedy
Dunganstown
Wexford
John Barry
U.S. Navy
Dublin
de Valera
Sean Lemass
Cork
Houses of Parliament
University of Dublin
da Valera
Land OF Legend
Ireland
the Press
Kennedy urges Atlantic partnership for united Europe
Kennedy envisions a united Europe in an Atlantic partnership with shared burdens and decisions. He argues for a unified deterrent with European participation, opposes De Gaulle’s independent force, and calls for West-led economic aid, tariff lowering, and expanded trade to reduce Cold War tensions and foster lasting peace. He cautions about differences but sees practical steps toward stronger common purpose.
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Europe
Atlantic
America
de Gaulle
France
Kennedy
NATO
West
Kennedy to Peek Over Berlin Wall on Visit
President Kennedy will ride to Berlin’s wall on a one day trip and view the city from a special platform near the Brandenburg Gate. He will pass monuments recalling German history and observe the Red Wall and the Soviet military presence along Unter den Linden Potsdamerplatz and Friedrichstrasse Checkpoint Charlie during his tour.
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Branche Cleared Duels Washington Trip After Eviction Confrontation
Chester NAACP executive director Branche was discharged on obstruction charges after refusing to move in front of a CHA eviction van in Chester Maryland. Judge Diggins called the act brazen but lawful and Branche traveled to Washington to confer on civil rights actions in Cambridge with MAACP secretary Savage and a Justice Department official.
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Chester Naacp
Washington
Cambridge
Chester Housing Authority
John V. Diggins
Florence Griffith
Lindietedt
Lawrence A. Conner Jr
CHA
Edwin A. Lynch
Griffith
Conner
Lynch
Phillip Savage
MAACP
Tri-State
Justice Department
Savage
Truck Fire Damages Vehicle At Philadelphia Pike And Harvey Road
A truck owned by Gene Banta caught fire while a driver from Chester prepared to move trash from a 7-Up bottling plant on Philadelphia Pike. The blaze caused over 400 dollars in damage. No injuries reported. Fire officials said a loose carburetor started the fire. Claymont Fire Co. fought it for about half an hour. A moving van from Larimore Moving and Storage Co. of Wilmington was destroyed in a separate Monday fire.
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Philadelhlia Pike
Harvey Road
Gene Banta
Flower Street
Chester
Andrew Robinson
Assl
Thomas McKeon
Claymont Fire Co
Larimere Movjing and Storage Co
Wilming: Aton
Catholics Seek State Help for Catholic School Bus Transport
Catholic leaders press for statewide aid or cost sharing to transport parish students. Harrisburg attorney says no official bill yet though pressure grows. House leader hints at possible local district agreements with Catholic schools to share costs. Estimates show $6.3 million annual burden for 35 percent of 175000 Catholic students.
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William Ball
Harrisburg
Ball
New York State
Michigan
Eshleman
Department of Public Instruction
Eshteman
Scranton
U.S. Supreme Court
Pike Kiwanis To Hear Price
Holmes W Alvich Price sheriff of Delaware County will address the Chester Pike Kiwanis Club at 12 15 p m Thursday in the auditorium of the high school.
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W. Alvich Price
Delaware County
Chester Pike Kiwanis Club
Vatican Plans Outdoor Coronation for Pope Paul VII
Vatican officials announced an outdoor coronation in St Peter’s Square on June 30 at 6 p.m. The ceremony will be shorter than past events and held outdoors, with tens of thousands expected and delegations from many nations, including a U.S. group led by Chief Justice Earl Warren and a Brazilian mission possibly led by President Jons Goulart. A 4,000 strong iron miners delegation from Bovegno, Italy, will attend, marking a historic contrast to prior indoor rites and long services.
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Youths Sentenced To Aid Community
A group of youths aged 18 to 26 will perform community service for local hospitals and the township as part of a disciplinary outcome. Overseers include Lilley Lou Dallett and Albert B. Smith, with fines held in escrow for some defendants. Several juveniles and young adults from Nether Providence and Chester are listed among those involved.
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Albert BE. Smith
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Lands
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Martha Kearns
Robert Graham
Pfaeifie
Pam Brown
Australia
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Lewis Huehhner
Caren
Dallet
Carolyn
Kline
David Graves
Richard Kue
Thomas Graves
Alfred Tweltridge
Lee Steward
Laird Bradley
Jeff Smith
NetherProvidence
Kuc
Chester
John Best
David Metzler
Richard Dallet
Robert Welsh
Jon Aschemeyer
Peter Steward
James Lott
Marlin Kurz
Harold Webber
Robert Masters
William Heidelberger
David Echternach
Stephen King
Sandra Randall
Gloria Shippani
Betsy Laird
Vail
Motorist Appeals Three Month License Suspension
Braomal masonry contractor Eyie Panichi of 48 Lindbergh Ave. appeals a three month driving license suspension ordered by the state Secretary of Revenue. The suspension stems from an alleged motor vehicle code violation on July 5, 1962. Judge William R. Toal set a hearing for July 24.
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State Secretary of Revenue
Eyie Panichi
Lindbergh Ave
Lawrence H. Jacobson
William R. Toal
Weather summary for County Nation with temps and tides
Partly cloudy conditions with high near 90 and low around 62. Winds light. Tide times at tidewater terminal pier: high near 4 11, low around 11 37 Wednesday. Sunrise 5 34 a m, sunset 4 50 p m. Moon set 11 58 p m.
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