Republican Plan Attacked in School Measure Debate
Harrisburg AP report on Democrat dissatisfaction with a GOP backed school district reorganization bill. Democrats oppose low pupil thresholds while Republicans push a 1953 standard basis with delays and modifications. Governors scranton proposal faced similar critiques as both chambers reconvened for early voting on the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Senate
Jamoes
Berger
Senate Education Committee
Appraisal Of Talks By USW
The article notes revisions hammered out in weeks of talks by the informal union management human relations committee. The USW could demand a reopening of formal negotiations for stronger contract changes, marking the first direct clash since past price hike attempts in 1962 and 1963. Otis Brubaker testified that steel price increases have outpaced employment costs, signaling a push for a bigger share of the steel dollar. The union and companies offered little public detail on the issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union4 Management Human Relations Committee
White House
Kennedy
USW
Otis Brubaker
Senate House
Brubaker
Embry Receives Prison Term For Burglary
William Dade Embry of Spring Street was sentenced by Judge Edwas M. Clark to three to 12 months in the Allegheny County Workhouse after a jury found him guilty of burglary and larceny on June 12. He must also pay court costs and restitution for items stolen including knives cards and poker chips valued at about $10 from a Summer Cottage in White Hop. A true bill was returned by the county grand jury on June 12. Rodney Paul Brewer also faced sentencing for the same break in after pleading guilty and was ordered to pay costs, fine, and restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dade Embry
Spring St. Jachary
Wan
Allegheny County
Edwas M. Clark
Embry
Einbry
Sumer
White “Hop
Toduh & Miller
Ode
Budana County
Rodney Paul Brewer
Uydiana RD
Soldier from Rossiter serves in Swift Battalion at Fort Hood
Pfc. George W. Bennett, 24, son of Mrs. Margaret Bennett of 13 Main St Rossiter, serves as a truck driver in Company B of the Swift Supply and Transport Battalion at Fort Hood Texas. He enlisted in December 1961, trained at Fort Knox, and attended Punxsutawney High School before working as a truck driver for George Winebark Mills in Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossiter
Army
George
Six Girls Die As Train Hits Auto At Geneva cross
ASHTABULA Ohio AP Six Youngstown girls returning from a swimming party died when their car stalled at a New York Central crossing in Geneva and was hit broadside by a Nickel Plate freight train traveling nearly 60 mph. The car was dragged a mile, part buried under the diesel front. Two boys on motor scooters said flashers were working. Victims were Sylvia Sanker Jennie Angelo Darlene Muzenje Sondra VanIsack Juliane Palko and Barbara Cowan, all friends aged 18 to 21. They had driven from Youngstown to a lake cottage and planned to return for Father’s Day. Gen eva police call it a nightmare and Ashtabula County’s toll rises to 20 for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashtabula
Ohio
Youngstown
Geneva
Lake Erie
Sylvia Sanker
Boardman
Jennie Angelo
Darlene Muzenje
Sondra VaniSack
Juliane Palko
Barbara Cowan
Geneva-On- The-Lake
Robert Billings
Erie
Soviets Orbit First Spacewoman
Miss Tereshkova and Bykovsky remain in orbit aboard Vostok 5 and Vostok 6 with Soviet officials reporting all systems functioning. Tereshkova, a former factory worker, and Bykovsky launched days apart and are observed exercising as they await possible rendezvous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Australia
Tass
Soviet Union
Tereshkova
Bykovsky
Khrushchev
Mies
Pavel Popoovich
Andrian Nikulayev
Nikolayev
Popovech
Popovich
Nikulayev
SOLIN
Opieespaat
TokVe
Bykovaky
Bs Dts
British Leader Calls Profumo Scandal a Triumph for Soviets
London AP report quotes Labour leader Harold Wilson labeling the government sex scandal a triumphant success for the Soviet espionage authorities as Prime Minister Harold Macmillan faces questions on national security. Macmillan concedes he believed John Profumo lied about relations with Christine Keeler amid a House of Commons clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Harold Wilson
Britain
John Profumo
Christine Keeler
Macmillan
Profiemo
Miss Keeler
House of Canons
Evers Brother to Race Post Name in Prayer Service
The service at St Andrew’s stopped by four Negroes turned away at Central Presbyterian First Baptist and First Christian churches. At St Andrew’s the four Negro girls listened as Rev Christoph Keller Jr read from First Epistle of John. The minister spoke on human relations and noted Medgar Evers killing. Evers, World War II veteran, was buried in Arlington National Cemetery after a white hearse carried his body to Meridian and a Southern Railway train to Washington. A mournful crowd of about 100 Negroes sang outside the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian
First Baptist
First Christian
St. Andrew's
Christoph Keller
Medgar Evers
Evers
Washington
Artingon National Cemetery
Meridian
Southern Railway
Vacant Congressional Seat Cited in Walter Death
Harrisburg AP reports Democrats and Republicans will name candidates this week to fill the 15th district seat left by the death of Rep. Francis E. Walter. Possible GOP contenders include Montgomery Crowe and Woodrow Horn. Democrats consider Sen. Fred Rooney and Bethlehem Steel official Robert Bartlett among others. Party leaders call a quick, focused campaign as state officials set July 30 for the special election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Francis E. Walter
Northampton
Monroe
Carbon
Pike
Washington
House Un-American Activities Committee
Gov. Scranton
Bethlehem
Otis B. Morse
Democratic
Craig Truax
Charnes R
Kennedy Bensinger
Stroudsburg
Delaware
Truax
William Z
Scott
Carbon County
Montgomery
Crowe
Morse
Woodrow A. Horn
Easton
Nent
Scranton
Horn
Roy E. James
Walter
Land 1Ors
Fred B. Rooney
Mote
Robert G. Bartlett
Bethlehem Steel Corp. Keimenem
Jeanette Bartlett
Reichman
George
A. Creitz
Ilisworth A. Griffin
Tion
van D. Vetter
Monroe County
Saltsburg Navy Crew Wins Isbell Trophy
Robert Rupert, aviation structural mechanic second class USN, son of Mr and Mrs Samuel J Rupert of Saltsburg RD 2, serves with Air Anti Submarine Squadron 93 at Naval Air Station North Island San Diego California. The squadron won the Arnold Jay Isbell Trophy for battle efficiency as a Pacific Fleet unit, received in May 4 ceremonies with Commander Fleet Air San Diego presenting the trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltsburg
Robert D. Rupert
USN
Samual J. Rupert
Saltsburg R.D. 2
Naval Air Station North Island
San Diego
Calif
Arnold Jay Isbell
Fleet Air San Diego
Hoover Slightly Improves but Condition Remains Serious
New York AP report says former President Herbert Hoover, 88, shows slight improvement today with a more regular heart beat and subsiding fever. Doctors say there has been no further bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract and he slept well overnight. The bulletin notes overall condition remains very serious and lists four attending physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Sls
Ralph J. Buvis
Rudolph N. Schullinger
Fordyce B. St. John
Eli Bauman
Funeral Mass Conducted For Pope John XXIII
Envoys from 81 nations gathered at St. Peter's for a solemn Requiem Mass for Pope John XXIII. An empty coffin on a black catafalque was surrounded by 96 candles as representatives from the Russian Orthodox Church attended a Roman Catholic funeral for the first time in nearly a millennium. The tiara rested atop the coffin as Italy's military units stood guard in St. Peter's Square. burial occurred June 6 in the basilica crypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon B. Woolinson
United States
Sean Lemass
Ireland
Prince Albert
Belgium
France
West Germany
John
Pope John
Basilica
St. Peter's
Vatican
St. Peter
Italy
Obituary notices from Indiana Pennsylvania June 1963
Obituaries list diverse residents including Jesse R Walker 77 of Wilgus Rochester Mills RD 1 died June 15 at home born October 30 1885 in Grant Township son of John and Annie Spicher Walker member of Montgomery Church of the Brethren survivors include sisters Emma Mumau Glen Campbell RD and Nettle Bookwalter Harrisburg brothers William Rochester Mills Clarence Akron Ohio services and funeral details noted for several others including Otto A Leisenring Julius Babe Seay Gertrud Smelik Millie Hopkins Harry E Gahagan Mary Patrick Robert Edward Dixson Corbett Vanderpool Emma Blakely Brown and more with funeral homes and cemetery plans in Blairsville Indiana Blairsville Blairsville area and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse R. Walker
Wilgus
Rochester Mills
R.D
Grant Twp
John
Annie
Spicher Walker
Montgomery
McCracken
Cherry Tree
Otto A
Leisenring
Shel
Tolocta
Pa. R.D
Montgomery Church of the Yearly
Brethren
Robinson
George Dillhospital
Ravenna
Ohio
Ing
Rowley Cemetery
Julius
Babe) Seay
Blairsville
B.C
Greensburg
Willie
Lulu Jackson Seay
Georgia
Shoemaker
Edward Ruffin
Internment
Blairaville
Millie Hopkins
Dayton
Oakmont
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital
Kittanning
Garfield Hopkins
Wilkes Barre
William H
Marjtha Balcomb Goddard
Dayton Methodist Church
George W. Goddard
Emily Berg
Highland
Ind
Carson Funeral Home
Rural Valley
iRev
Louis G. Wallace
Sunset View ‘Memorial Park
Penn Twp
Alelgheny County
Harry E. Gahagan
Marion Center
Indiana Hospital
Loop
Indiana County
Amzie L
Harriet A. Hallman Gahagan
Mabel Skinner
Johnstown
Curryville
Method Church
Florence Hess
Roaring Springs
Helena Rides
Elva Showalter
Somerset
Howard
Paul
Harry,Jr
Martinsburg
Kathryn Wolfe
Irene Blough
Ridgefield
N.J
Luther
Levittown
Glenn
John Cgahapan
Cary Beck
Day‘ton
Ruth Martin
Indiana
Blanche Pearce
Stricksburg
Blair Adams
Carl i Adams
Mary Blose
Yatesboro
Merle Gahagan
Crawford Funeral Home
Joseph Gilkey
Smicksburg Cemetery
Mary Patrick
George Patrick
West
Outer Drive
Dearborn
Michigan
Clune
Critten Hospital
E!treit
Austria
Michael
Anna Kopocho Kenosh
Holy Cross Greek Catholic Church
jGlune
al St. Elizabeth Society Pranch
Graceton
First Catholic Slovak Ladies Union
Joseph
Ambridge
George
Detroit
Anna
Cracetun
1St Catholic Slovak Ladies Union
Holy Cross Church
George Lasky
St. Bernards Cemetery
Robert Edward Dixson
Creekside
Allegheny
Frank and
Catherine Ruffner Dixson
Dixson
R. & P. Coal Company
Ernest
UMWA
Creekside Presbyterian Church
Edna
Ronald Dixson
Martha C. Sanders
Bethesda
Dorothy) Bonacci
Plumville
Clarence Dixson
R D
Francis Dixson
Clymer
Sarah Dixson
Bell Funeral Home
Funeral
J. K. Boston
Greenwood Cemetery
Corbett D. Vanderpool
Lee Hospital
Big l Run
Edward and
Valeria Brady Vanderpool
Vanderpool
Aldene Buhell Vanderpool
Naomi) de Sio
Leroy
Farmville
Oscar
Punxsutawney
Andrew
Tonawanda
New York
Gor
Ley Bair
Carl Henry
Luthersburg
Charlies Southall
Newton Crump
Charles Marshall
Dixonville
Robinson- Lytle's
William Welch
Emma (Kinter) Blaksley Brown
Inediana Hospital
Johtn Todd
Sarah Ann McGarn Kinter
Rayne Two
Kintersburg
Parkwood
Edgewood
Indinn County
Brown
Crete
United Presbyterian Church
James H. Blakeley
William L. Brown
Clarence Brown
Florida
C. E. ‘Kinter
Robinson-Lytle's
Richard J. Reynolds
Oakland Cemetery
Geletka Ends Course At Marine Training Center
Marine Corporal James Geletka, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph P Geletka of 320 N 11th St Indiana, graduated from a two week Non Commissioned Officers leadership course on May 9 at the Marine Corps Reserve Training Center Naval Base Philadelphia. The course trains leaders to guide junior reserve personnel during summer training and drills. Coast Guard personnel number 1511 per Britannica Book of the Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Geletka
Joseph P. Geletka
N. 11Th St
Indiana
Marine Corps Reserve Training Center
Naval Base
Philadelphia
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Demos
Martin J. Silvert
Texas
Soviets
Moscow
Monaut
Rykovsky
Miss Tereshkova
Miss. Tereshkova
Krushchey
Jubiiaur
Calvary United Presbyterian Church
Gazette
Sipos
Ali
Robert Rupert
Vatican City
John XXIII
St. Peter’s Basilica
Read Gazette
Gertrud Smelik
Brady Street
Hallow Funeral Home
S.S. Simon and Jude
Church
Anna M
Lessenring
Robison-Lytle’s
Indianan
US Coast Guard
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