Wissinger Killed in Home Electrocution Incident
Paul H Wissinger 43 of Indiana R D 3 was electrocuted while using a power saw near his garage during an apartment stair project. Authorities believe he stepped into a nearby TV antenna acting as a conductor. He had worked as a pressman for the Indiana Evening Gazette since 1949. Survived by wife Marietta Houk Wissinger and two children, with services set for August 1 at Robinson-Lytle's in Indiana.
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Paul EH. Wissinger
Indiana
Jimmy Stewart Airfield
Wissinger
Indiana Evening Gazette
Russell Gardner
Glen Campbell
Indiana Fire Association
Indiana R.D
Buck Run
Clymer
Mabel Widdowson Wissinger
Harry W. Wissinger
Rayne
White Townships
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Windham
Ohio
Zion Lutheran Church
Marietta Houk Wissinger
N. Rickard
Paula Lynn
Clymer R.D
Howard
Edward
Cortland
Emmet Keith
Stafford
Robinson-Lytle’s
Roy C. Hoch
Greenwood Cemetery
Nationalist China Vice President Meets JFK in Washington
Vice President Chen Cheng of Nationalist China arrived for a three day official visit and was assured US opposition to seating Peiping China in the United Nations. He will discuss Asia and world affairs with President Kennedy and other officials while receiving full military honors.
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Washington
Chen Cheng
China
United States
United Nations
Lyndon B. Johnson
Peiping
Johnson
Taipei
Free Asia
Kennedy
Asia
Williamsburg
Dean Rusk
Chen
McCloy To Report On Khrushchev Talks To Kennedy
John J. McCloy will brief President Kennedy tonight on last week’s discussions with Soviet Premier Khrushchev about disarmament and the Berlin crisis. A White House briefing noted McCloy, Kennedy’s arms adviser, will be joined by Secretary of State Dean Rusk at the White House.
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Washington
John J. McCloy
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Berlin
White House
Pierre Salinger
McCloy
Dean Rusk
Moscow
U.S
Rusk
Khrushschev
Hyannis Port
Mass
Salinger
New York
Idlewild
Nikita Khrushchev
Lewis Douglas
U. S
United Kingdom
Sharon
Might
McCoy
New Plane Rules For East Berlin
Berlin reports that new East German rules take effect tonight affecting Western air traffic through East Germany. U S officials say no incidents are expected as Soviet, American, British, and French officers jointly approve Berlin flights at a dedicated air safety center.
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Berlin
U.S
East German Air Safety Center
East Germany
Soviet Union
Westre
Britain Eyes Soviet Utopia Promise With Skepticism
Western European observers react with cautious hope and doubt as the Soviet Union outlines a 20 year plan promising free housing transport education and healthcare by 1970s to 1980s while aiming for coexistence with the West. British and Belgian papers weigh political motives and feasibility of Khrushchev's bold blueprint.
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London
Soviet Communist Party
Soviet Union
Europe
Britain
Khrushchev
Svenska Dagbladet
Lenin
Stalin
Khrush ‘Chev
Daily Telegraph
Protective Custody Sought For Five Rich Defendants
Harrisburg AP Atty Gen Anne X Alpern said the Justice Department will ask Schuylkill County Court to grant protective custody for five Rich burglary defendants Ralph Staine Robert H Poulson Clyde L Miller John Berkery and Lillian Reis to protect both defendants and the public from gangster tactics tied to the case. The petition will be filed at 9 30 a m Tuesday by Deputy Atty Gen Alfred P Filippone.
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Harrisburg
Anne X. Alpern
Justice Department
Schuylkill County
Miss Alpern
Philadelphia
Alifred P. Filippone
Ralph’ Staine
Robert H. Poulson
Clyde L. Miller
John Berkery
Lillian Reis
John B. Rich
Pottsville
Rich
Jewel Jry
Commonwealth
Richard Blaney
Blankey
Vincent
Margate
N. J
Camden
Richard Blnkey
Poulson
Berkery
Syaina
Miss Reis
Clyde Miller
Ferguson
Mercer County Woman Drowns in Grove City Lake
A 214 year old Mercer County woman drowned Sunday night at Grove City Country Club lake. Deputy coroner Dr. A J Lyons said Mrs Nancy Ram erer was swimming with her husband J Dennis Kamerer and her sister in law Kathleen Ram erer.
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Grove City. Pa
Mercer Coury
Grove City Country Club
A. J. Lyons
Nancy Ramerer
J. Dennis Kamerer
Kathleen Ramerer
Route 119 Mishap Injures 3 Near Scott Motel
Three people were injured in a two car crash at Route 119 and Indian Springs Road near the Scott Motel about a mile south of Indiana. Investigators from the Indiana state police substation pursued details as of press time, with names and injury extents not released.
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Indian Springs Road
Scott Motel
Indiana
Pifer Ready To Assume County Post
Pifer, designated treasurer of Indiana County, plans to bond and take oath today or tomorrow morning. He will have Krizmanich and Smith present to certify county funds and accounts and will initiate new procedures to ensure sound business practices. He aims to prevent irregularities and respond to recent district press headlines, saying safeguards are not political.
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Pifer
Indiana County
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Krizmanich and Smith
Pennsylvania
Lam Sur
Britain to seek entry into European Common Market
London reports Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced in Parliament that Britain will formally apply to join the European Common Market. He warned negotiations will be detailed and protracted with no guaranteed outcome, while stressing safeguards for Commonwealth partners.
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London
Harold Macmillan
House of Commons
Britain
Europe
Denmark
EFTA
J. 0. Krag
Copenhagen
Macmillan
Robert Menzies
Australia
Canberra
Anthony Feil
Yarmouth
Commons
Charles de Gaulle
France
State Department
Washington
Survivor Haunts Peace After Lethal Mountain Crash
In Newport Kentucky AP Hexie Maxie a former coal miner recalls seven year old crash on Pine Mountain that killed eight others including his wife and three children. He survived the fiery wreck after an axe escape and months in hospital, now seeking peace but haunted by memory and fear of driving again.
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Newport
Hexie Maxie
Kentucky
Cumberland Chain
Manxie
National Safety Council
Maxie
Thomas Brown
Maxies
Brown
Pine Mountain
Whitesburg
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Veep
JFK
Rustic Lodge
Rustic
East Berlin
Jim Bunning
Detroit Tigers
Bob Purkey
Cincinnatii Reds
Fenway Park
Ask
Catholic Dener
Mercer County
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