22 Sep 1962
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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1962
Page
1
Unclear AP report from New York describes victims including Nicholas Piro, 72, of Fairview. Details are fragmented with references to injuries, a plea or bail amount, and items scattered, unclear on event type or location.
A driver from Fort Lee New Jersey lost control of a white 1962 Lincoln Continental and crashed through the plate glass into Rosoff's on West 43rd Street near Times Square. Three diners were killed and six injured, including a seriously hurt man dragged into the restaurant. Police booked Paul Bonadio 59 for vehicular homicide.
Soviet Premier Khrushchev hinted to foreign visitors that he may seek a talk with President Kennedy on the Berlin issue later this year. U S officials fear a summit clash could heighten East West tensions while U N Assembly discussions loom. Secretary Rusk plans meetings with foreign ministers including Gromyko during the General Assembly in New York.
A 20 year old AWOL Marine William Lewis faces a murder charge in the death of 14 year old Joan Valukonis after a nine hour jury deliberation in Luzerne County. Prosecutors seek second degree murder while defense seeks first degree conviction or acquittal as witnesses described a party interruption and pursuit through woods.
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP A sticky valve in Walter M Schirras Signal spacecraft delays the planned six orbit mission until at least Oct 3 with possible longer postponement. NASA postponed the flight after preflight checks found a sticking selector valve in the auto control system.
President Kennedy recalls Lincoln's proclamation as a beginning not an end and notes a century of striving to turn freedom into reality. The original draft returned to Washington from New York, with Gov. Rockefeller presenting it to Allan Nevins as Adlai Stevenson and Thurgood Marshall spoke at the Lincoln Memorial ceremony.
AP reports Cal Houari Baumedine's regular army starts a wide cleanup to end the guerrilla terror in the Algiers region. A 4000‑man division moves to secure a 30 mile zone, occupy Baufarik, sweep east and west to the coast, and avoid Wilaya 4 HQ at Blida. Mohamed Khider warns a full takeover of Wilaya 4 could follow if killings continue.
New York Philharmonic marks opening of Philharmonic Hall at Lincoln Center as part of a 71 year gap in new orchestral venues. Leonard Bernstein conducts inaugural gala with Copland world premiere and a week of high profile concerts by major ensembles and soloists.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. AP 34 top women executives from 19 states and the Virgin Islands paid 500 each for a five day leadership seminar at the University of Michigan. Ten male speakers dissected perceived flaws focusing on emotions and balance between home and work. Genevieve Hazzard defended female leadership and balance amidst the critique.
Natchez officials and experts work to remove 1100 tons of chlorine from a sunken Mississippi River barge near Natchez. Authorities urge calm while planning potential evacuations. no immediate danger, but preparations include gas masks and phased salvage with options to raise or siphon chlorine.
Two time Oscar winner Bette Davis placed a full page ad in a Hollywood trade paper seeking steady film work. The notice highlights thirty years as an actress, motherhood, and Broadway experience with references available. Rhonda Fleming is noted as a 40 year old grandmother, with her son’s wife delivering Kimberly Susan Lane a seven pound eight ounce daughter in Hollywood.
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