Roberts chosen GOP candidate for Pennsylvania Supreme Court seat
Erie County judge Lemuel J. Roberts, 55, was selected by the Republican State Committee to run for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice Curtis Bok’s death. His nomination was endorsed by a 17-member committee after a split Friday night. Democrats have not named a candidate. Roberts, born in Brooklyn and educated at the University of Pennsylvania, was appointed to the Orphans Court bench in 1962 and elected to a full 10-year term in 1953. He is married to Helena Blumberg of Wyomissing and they have one daughter.
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Warrisburg
Lemuel J. Roberts
Erie County
State Supreme Court
Roberts
Curtis Bok
Republican State Committee
Erie
Supreme Judge
Philadelphia
Edward J. Griffiths
Pittsburgh
U.S
William W. Scranton
Scranton
Bar Association
Brooklyn
N.Y
Erie Public
University of Pennsylvania
Orphans Court
Helena Blumberg
Wyomissing
Berks County
Tear Gas Fight At Berlin Wall Outcry Across Divide
West Berliners gathered at the wall as tear gas and loudspeakers from East Berlin tried to quell demonstrations. Police reported tanks and troops, 15 000 protesters along the wall, and wreaths laid for 37 killed. Western leaders praised Berliners’ steadfastness while Communist guards reportedly reinforced border lines.
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East Berlin
Willie Brandt
West Berlin
Edou
Toulouse
Wall
Warren Citizens Receive Vaccine in County Drive
Warren County residents flocked to seven clinics to receive Type 3 Sabin oral polio vaccine as the third of six mass doses. The County Medical Society, sponsor of the drive, plans to vaccinate most remaining residents next Sunday. Type 1 had been given earlier, and Type 3 was prioritized for broader strain coverage.
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Warren, Pa
Warren County
County Medical Society
Medical Society
Navy Space Duo Sets Moon Orbit Record
Soviet cosmonauts Nikolayev and Popovich achieved back to back space flights, with 17 orbits by Titov’s record surpassed and warnings of milestones for space platform construction. They reported fine health, proper cabin conditions, and shared coded messages during the mission. Two U.S. Navy air crash fatalities are noted among others.
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Popovich
Tass
Nikolayev
Falcon
Golden Eagle
Gherman Titov
Vostok
United States
Britich Esiantide
Alen
Cald
JFK Lands Russia On Space Feat
Tass reported a message from Carpenter relayed to cosmonaut Nikołayev in orbit and exchanged wishes for another flight. A NASA official in Cap Canaveral praised the Russians, noting their lead and booster power. The next U S step is a planned six orbit flight by Walter M. Schirra Jr. for about nine hours.
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Tass
Carpenter
Moscow
Associated Press
Spaceman
Nikolayev
Denver Post
NASA
Capel Canaveral
Fla
U.S
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Schirra
Spaceflight report notes two cosmonauts in space
Soviet announcements offered no timing for return as two Vostok craft remain aloft. Moscow sources predicted flights would continue several days amid praise from Khrushchev and Red Star. Russian scientists hailed the mission while noting advances in life data recording and capsule miniaturization.
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Wioas
Aamnos Saa
Earth
Bernard Lovell
Britain
Jodrell Bank
London
Moscow
Tokyo
U.S
Johannesburg
South Africa
Baikonur
Robert Citron
Smithsonian Institution
Krasny Kut
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Krasnaya Zvesda
Red Star
United States
U-.s.r
Lazar Lyusternik
Tass
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Outer
Space
R. Bayevsky
Pravda
Bayevsky
Nikolayev
Vostok II
Vostok IV
Popovich
Japanese youth sails solo to San Francisco seeks English study
Kenichi Horie, 23, from Osaka, arrived in San Francisco Bay after a three month Pacific crossing in a 19 foot sailboat. He plans to stay in the United States two years to learn English but lacks passport, visa, immunization records or a sponsor. U S authorities and the Japanese consulate work on his status while he remains under protective care with a consular employee. His lonely craft carried only a radio, navigation gear, travel books, and minimal supplies, reflecting a cautious voyage and a vow to pursue language study.
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Kenichi Horie
San Francisco
Osaka
Japan
Horie
Pacific
United States
Kenichi Forte
U.S. Immigration Service
Public Health Service
San Francisco Bay
U.S. Coast Guard
St. Francis Yacht Harbor
Coast Guard
Spaceflight log of Vostok IV and III crew aboard
The crews of Vostok IV and III orbit Earth at about 88 minutes per lap, with orbital heights ranging from 111 to 157 miles. Their faces appeared on Soviet TV as they logged activities, including a three way chat with Yuri Gagarin. Carpenter sent congratulations through Tass, and Nikolayev thanked him.
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Popovich
Vostok IV
Vostok III
Yuri Gagarin
Tass
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Nikolayev
Soldier sentenced to 15 years for unpremeditated murder
In Seoul a general court martial sentenced Phc. Richard D. Jensen of Arlington Washington to 15 years imprisonment for slaying a Korean girl Yoo Choon-ja 21. Jensen pleaded guilty to unpremeditated murder after the girl refused to run away with him.
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Seoul
South Korea
Richard D. Jensen
Arlington
Wash
Jensen
Yoo Choon-ja
Ex Publisher Dies in Kane After Long Public Career
G Scott Smith former owner and publisher of the Kane Republican died Sunday at Kane Community Hospital He was 86 and had been hospitalized for a year Smith steered the paper from 1912 to 1957 and served as McKean County Republican chairman 1920 to 1938 and as a workers compensation referee for northwestern Pennsylvania 1916 to 1935
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Kane, Pa
G. Scott Smith
Kane Republican
Kane Community Hospital
Smith
McKean County Republican
Northwestern Pennsylvania
Seek Delay For Soblen In Courts
In London Dr Robert A Soblen and his lawyers press a bid to halt his deportation to the United States They seek a writ of habeas corpus and argue that while Home Secretary Brooke can expel him he cannot order extradition The 61 year old psychiatrist was convicted of wartime spying for the Soviet Union and extradition is contested He remains in Brixton Prison and faces weeks of legal challenges ahead
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London
Robert A. Soblen
Britain
United States
Soblen
Soviet Union
U.S
Brixton
Guerrillas lose police and judicial powers in Algeria
ALGIERS AP says Ahmed Ben Bella's Political Bureau stripped guerrilla troops of police and judicial powers to unite them under a national army. After a two day meeting with guerrilla zone commanders the bureau said army funds will come only from a national military budget. An organizing committee was set up to transform the FLN into a political party.
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Algiers
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
National Liberation Front
FLN
Algeria
France
Rusk and Dobrynin discuss German peace question
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin held a two minute talk on Germany, resuming discussions from Geneva on a German peace settlement. No notes were issued and no new proposals were reported amid British and Israeli actions regarding Soblen.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
Rusk
Dobrynin
Brooke
Soblen
New York
Britain
Israel
United States
Dobrynin Seeks Interview With Rusk After Meeting
Dobrynin asked for an interview with Secretary Rusk five days after their previous talks. Rusk had urged the diplomat to visit to discuss the new U.S. nuclear test ban proposals.
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Dobrynin
Rusk
U.S
Obituary notices from Indiana area August 1962
Obituaries list infant Roger Vaughn Jones of Homer City died Aug 3 1962 in Neptune New Jersey age one month survived by parents and siblings. Helen Elkin Theiss July 31 1962 Hillcrest Manor Rest Home California born 1886 survived by daughter grandson great grandson sister and two grandchildren. Nelson Miles Holds worth 1898-1962 Indiana resident died at Lee Hospital Johnstown survived by wife daughter four sisters and one brother. Mervin Junior Rummell 33 died Aug 12 1962 at Duman’s Dam Plumville United Presbyterian Church member. Rosae Liona Jaquish died Aug 11 1962 Nescopeck raised and taught in Lycoming and Clearfield counties. funeral details and interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Roger
Vaughn Jones
Instant
Merton
Minnie
Cherry Jones
Collingwood
Homer City
Sitkin Memorial Hospital
Neptune
Stanley
Billy
Cathleen
Stanley Cherry
Gas Center
Thomas
Jones
R.D
John P
Elkin
Indiana
Patty Armstrong Lewis
Coronado
Calif
William Armstrong Lewis
Monterrey
Cali
Richard Elkin ‘ Lewis
Japan
Kimberly Lewis
Laura Elkin Miller
Nelson Miles Holdsworth
East Pike
Lee Hospital
Johnstown
Conemaugh Valley
McKeesport
Glassport
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Barclay Hardware
Greiner Baking Co
Holdsworth
Brethren Church of
Mt. Pleasant
Indiana County Beagle Club
The
Sportsman's Association
Gertrude Neptune Holdsworth
Gertrude
Ned Glessner
College Lodge Road
Clarence’ (Ivey) Myers
Mabel Kelley
Beatrice Ross
Elizabeth Miller
Thomas Haldsworth
Ned
Leah
Nancy Glessner
Robinson-Lytle's
Roy C. Hoch
Garden of the Good Shepherd
Greenwood, Cemetery
Mervin Junior Rummell
Duman’s Dam
Cambria County
Ansley A
Laura
Good Rummel
Plumville
Marhoefer Baking Company
United Presbyterian Church
United Mine Workers of America
Irene
Richard
Karen Sue
Harold Eugene Rummell
Richard T. Bell
Roy Shultz
Oakland Cemetery
Rosae
Liona Jaquish
Ella Seanor
Jaquish
Nescopeck
Luzerne County
John Nathan Naugle
Hannah Birtley Naugle
Charles Playfoot
George Henry Jaquish
Hannah Strong
Keesport
Blanche Yahn
Wellsboro
Martha Stiles
Washington, Pa
Nathan N. Jaquish
New Castle
Lycoming
Clearfield
Sebbath
Calvary U.P. Church
Robinson - Lytle
William Sutherland
Louise Pontoli Bertonasehe
South
Liberty Street
Blairsville
Italy
Joseph Pontoli
S. Simon and Jude R.C. Church
Italian Auxiliary
Celesta Bertonaschi
Mary Locati
Rose Radakovich
Anna Grassi
Cumberland
Jennie Simoncini
Wintondale
Josephine Pescie
Butler
Theresa Gray
Chicago
Ilinois
Edith Minnick
Beacon Falls
Toledo
Ohio
Washington Ferguson Funeral Home
Blairs
Pennyville
Isylvania
Clark
A.m
S.S
Space age program touted by Pennsylvania Democrats
Harrisburg AP reports Democrats Dilworth and Clark unveiled a multi million dollar ten to twenty year plan to attract space age industry through expanded technical education. They urged federal funding to cover most costs while proposing state support for public schools and new community colleges and technical schools. They stressed brain power as the key resource for industrial growth and high wage jobs in Pennsylvania.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Richardson Dilworth
U.S
Joseph S. Clark
Clark
Senate
Dilworth
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Hillcrest Manor
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