Tough Screening Planned for State Police Post
Gov William Scranton will screen applicants for state police commissioner through a three member committee and his staff. A 390 word statement of qualifications will be requested from all applicants, with interviews to follow for those deemed qualified. The panel will judge leadership, public command, expression, appearance, and neatness. About 90 people reportedly applied for the top job, open to outsiders and current officers from captain up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
William W. Scranton
Scranton
Leftist Bosch Leads Dominican Presidential Vote Early
In unofficial returns from the first free Dominican election in 38 years, left-leaning Juan Bosch leads over conservative rival Viriato Fiallo in the president race. Bosch shows strong support in Santo Domingo and Santiago while Fiallo leads in Ciba Valley and Puerto Plata. final counts not yet available with results fluctuating. Bosch and Fiallo are viewed as US-friendly figures who opposed Trujillo, with Bosch facing late campaign charges later retracted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Berrellez
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Juan Bosch
Viriato A. Flallo
National Civic Union
el Cartibe
Ciba
Revolutionary Party
el Caribe
Bosch
Fialla
Moca
Cibao
Fiallo
Puerto Plata
Congress
Rafael L. Trujillo
National Electoral Board
Santiago
Montecristo
Juan Isidro Jimenez
Sovial Democratic Alliance
Cibao Valley
Plath
United States
Trujillo
State Police List Promotions
HARRISBURG AP The following state police promotions and transfers were announced Thursday effective Dec 27 To sergeant Cpls Charles H Moyer bureau of criminal identification Harrisburg and Michael P McGeary Lancaster Troop B To corporal Troopers Gerard F Robinson Troop B Lancaster and John E Peacock bureau of detectives Troop B Lancaster Detective Stephen Richardson transferred from Troop A Harrisburg to headquarters and detective Edwin J Shevan from headquarters to Troop A
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Charles H. Moyer
Bureau of Criminal Identification
Michael P. McGeary
Lancaster
Gerard F. Robinson
John E. Peacock
Bureau of Detectives
Stephen Richardson
Edwin J. Shevan
Nassau talks mark step toward pool of Western nuclear forces
At Nassau Lyford Cay talks, Prime Minister Macmillan and President Kennedy mapped a framework to pool Western nuclear capability, offering Britain an acceptable substitute for Skybolt and hinting at independent European forces. They also stressed boosting conventional forces and discussed the Cuban crisis aftermath as a path to broader West-West and Soviet settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NATO
Britain
Macmillan
Nassau
France
United States
Lyford Cay
Kennedy
Brill Faln
San Clemente
Calif
Soviet Union
Bus Crash Disrupts Route Near Grange San Diego
Witnesses recall a bus swerving to avoid a collision, striking a guard rail and sliding to a near halt by the coast. The accident south of Grange San Diego disabled U S 11, with wreckage and spilled fuel halting traffic and injuring none of the passengers.
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Grange
San Diego
Los Angeles
U.S. 11
Income Tax Evasion Conviction Appeal Denied
UMW official J Lippi, 62, arrested at Idlewild Airport before a planned flight to Chile after his appeal of an income tax evasion conviction was denied. Follmer also denied new trials for Lippi and Mrs Josephine Sciandra. both convicted in April on tax evasion charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. Lippi
District 1
United Mine Workers
PBI
Idtewild
Chile
Lippi
U.S. District Court
Brooklyn
Lewisburg
Frederick V.follmer
Josephine Sciandra
Exeter
Follmer
Idlewild
Lena
A.C. Tocket
Clementine
Wyoming
Avoca
Santiago
Tocket
FBI
Sciandra
Knox Coal Co
Edwin Kosik
Obituaries and rail crash recalls from Ohio and Pennsylvania
Obituaries for Ghrals Miller of Cuyahoga Falls and Harry Lattimer of Punxsutawney mark local losses, with notes on survivors and funeral plans. The text also covers a fatal train wreck near Okeechobee and details from legal actions involving Knox Coal Co. executives Lippi and Sciandra, plus a libel suit tied to Elaine Moore’s travel novel.
Christmas Deaths and Obituaries Across Indiana County
A batch of death notices from Indiana County, Pennsylvania, honors names like Cecilia Ditch Sutton, Pearl McCully, Louise Cramer Walker, and Anna Reed Ellis. The notices list dates of death in December 1962, funeral details, Rosary recitations, and interment plans at burial sites including St Bernard's Cemetery, Oakland Cemetery, and local churches.
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Bernard’s
Indiana
Cecilia Ditch Sutton
Odell W. Sutton
General Hospital
Cephas Pearl McCully
Petersburg
Virginia
Railroad Ave
Homer City
Robinson - Lytle
Diana Memorial Hospital
Brush Ueim
Valley Township
Indiana County
Philip E.j
St. Bernard's Church
Sarah Kathryn Graft McCull
James Brady
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of
J. Pearl Black McCully
Carl M
Beulah Beach
Ohio
Mis
Obituary of Local Residents Services at Glen Campbell Baptist Church
Howard W of Tucson Al bert E of Niagara Falls Edward E of McDonald Ohio Joseph a brother preceded him in death. One sister Mrs Sylvia McCollim of Waller. Joel T Pyott successor to McCarnell Funeral Home Burnside from 1 p m today until 12 noon December 23 when body removed to Glen Campbell Baptist Church friends received 1 30 pm to 4 pm service hour Rev Gordon Wilson Rev Richard Hampton officiate interment I O F Cemetery Burnside.
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Hele
Iets
Dole Pronelawneys
Lockard Pennington
Mra
Lloyd Bastian Offcnitdren
David Lynn
Mary Indiana
David Bidwell
Lou
Fla
J, Beers
William H
Clymer
Timer
Punxsutawney
Werren C
Glen Campbell R.D
Walter Dieterle
Coopers
State Supreme Court
Uugauns
Wmv
Permeru
Ane
Ura Henry
Aliquippa
Leroy
Thony
Dominic Jr
Jean-l
Clymer R.D
Everett
Blas
Shiloh Baptist Church
Deckotta
N.Y
Louise Cramer Walker
Elwood Court
Coraopolis
Joliet
William Pa
Wiineis Board of Pardons Vy
Robert P
Pareles
Allen N
Pethick'a Cramer
Buffalo
New York
R. D. Copeland
Salvation Army
Albert Rairrigh
Pethick
Nera
Indiana
Chicago
Roy C. Hoch
U.S
Greenwood
Howard W
Tucson
Ariz
Albert E
Niagara Falls
Edward E
McDonald
Ohio
Joseph
Sylvia McCollim
Waller
Joel T. Pyott
McCarenell
Burnside
Glen Campbell
Gordon Wilson
Richard Hampton
Pennsylvania News Briefs From The Associated Press
A series of brief AP updates reports Francis Cambert, 43, director of Sullivan County Telephone Co., killed when his tractor overturned in a barn. Genevieve Weiss, 48, struck and killed crossing a street in Tunkhannock Wyoming County. In Philadelphia, the American Cancer Society’s Philadelphia Division elected Dr William B Kennedy president Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Shore. Pa
Francis Cambert
Theullivan County Telephone Co
Tunkhannock
Genevieve Weiss
Wyoming County
Philadelphia
The
Amrican Cancer Society
William B. Kennedy
Hursday
Gambling Hotel In Bankruptcy Shocks Riverside Stay
In Reno the Riverside gambling hotel faces bankruptcy, leaving rooms empty and tables idle as creditors tally debts. In Scranton a separate note mentions Mary Loftus returning home for Christmas and wedding plans amid hospital mishaps and clerical chaos over a veil mix up. The Carson City filing lists debts from 105 to 76,000 dollars, amid a flurry of activity and anxious townsfolk.
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Reno
Nev
Riverside
Scranton
Mary
Lynn Loftus
Thursdayton
James Lawler
Ward
F. W
Wageman
U.S
Carson City
Edward Loftus
Loftus
San Francisco
Yearold Claire
Mia
Contested Absentee Ballots Deemed Invalid in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Court ruled 1,086 contested absentee ballots invalid after hearings, impounding them during the challenge. The decision affects official certification to the state Board of Election in the close race for secretary of internal affairs between Genevieve Blatt and Audrey Kelly, with Blatt ultimately winning.
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Norristown
Montgomery County Court
Montgomery County
State Board of Election
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Genevieve Blatt
Audrey Kelly
Miss Blatt
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Indiana Evening Gazette
Dominican
Port Everlades
Cuba
S. America
Ghrals
Ted) Miller
Fourth Street
Cuyahoga Falls
Dober
St. Thomas
Akron
Youngstown
Harry R. Lattimer
Ridge Avenue
Punxautawney
Iai
Anita
Harry J
Mineme Trusell Lattimer
Ethel Gourley
St. Peter's United Church of Christ
FOE
the, Loom
BPOE
Phillip Elliott
Montreal
Elize
Elsie Omlar
Madison
I. Pa
Miami Bible College
Weling
Ing
Miami Military Academy
Sebring
Fort Pierce
Vero Beach
Lake Okeechobee
Florida
Okeechobee
Miami
Bryan ‘Miller
Shine
Cnnon + Lytle
Doris Clawson Srumt
Russell C. ‘Brammert
Thorn
Rome
Benjamin Franklin Road
Rob.ingon
Alie David Pennington
Spangler Hospital
Arcadia
Lemanuel and
Elizabeth Skelding Nda Telen
Pany
Port Griffith
Florence
Italy
Helen Mihalko Koikolis
Sam Kokolis
Maple Avenue
Patrick J. Hallow
New Home City
Saturn
Ooperstown
New York City
India
Eital
Ingiane
Concetta Dilcreto
Riscinto
Lucernemines
Grant Brows
Thurst
Decker’s Point
Arnold E. Abramson
Indiana Hospital
Hen Moore
South America
Washington
First National Bank of Exeter
Wilmington
Del
Dougherty
Louis Fabrizio
Char
John
Paul Henry
Commodores
Jean-dore
Clyde
Ashland
Nette
Salvatore
Jay
Marion Center RD
Mont
H. A. Podowski
Cele
Brant
Reuig
Eidatcus
Fomer City
R.D
Stella Rose McCully
Frances Jackson
Ralph
Elizabeth Sanford
Robinson ~ Lytle's
Anna Reed Ellis
W. 148Th Street
Gardena
California
Joseph R. Hunter
Robinson
Saltsburg
Max E. Ware
Edgewood Cemetery
Salisburg
Gary Lee Vallies
William and Sara Ruspert Vallies
N. 10Th Street
Robinson-Ly+itle's
Rev
J. K. Rose
Oakland Cemetery
Angelo Enci§Q SR
Tselin
Joseph Ln Arnold
Beatrice
Robinson's
Mase
Holy Cross AC
Church
Leelin
Joseph Turek
Bernand’s Cemetery
Indiang
Pennsylvania
Gambling Hotel
Mary Lynn
Astore
Claire
Theodore Smithlefts
Charles L. Wilbur
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