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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1963

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Invasion Varying Accounts From Haiti Exiles Clash

Reports on a Haiti invasion by about 300 exiles diverge with the Duvalier government claiming the force was crushed and remnants driven across the border while exile spokesmen in Santo Domingo call the movement ongoing and expanding to about 600 fighters.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic UPI Haiti Francois Duvalier Port Au Prince Dominican Paul Verna Haitian National Democratic Union UDN Hispaniola Verna Henri Christophe Leon Cantave Pierre Paret Rene Leon Cap Itaitlen

Mesta Pact Under Eighty Million For Two Steel Mills

Mesta Machine Co will build two cold strip steel mills for Youngstown Sheet & Tube at Indiana Harbor Works near the Indiana Illinois line on 70 acres. Construction is set to start late this year with completion in 1965. Cost breakdown was not disclosed.

Mesta Machine Co Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co Youngstown Sheet & Tube Mesta

Deer Win In Union Two School Board Opens Dec Deer Day

Union Area School Board votes 7 to 1 to keep schools open on December 2 the first day of deer hunting season. Classes set Sept 4 to June 4. July 24 vote tied 3 to 3 on closing for hunting. several directors absent or opposed.

Union Two Union Area School Board Prince McColgin E. J. Leeper Eugene Hoover Robert Pearsall Hoover Pearsall Paul Allen Russell Bowers Phillip Clark Claude M. Jenkins R. H. Kitchen Raymond McKay Paul R. Rice Allen Bowers Clark Jenkins

Kennedy Puts Treaty Action Before Senate

The United States moves to ratify a treaty ending most underground nuclear tests in a first step toward world peace. Senate hearings begin next week with bipartisan support for ratification, while Kennedy handles personal matters in Massachusetts. Dean Rusk travels to Moscow for talks with Khrushchev as global signings proceed.

Washington UPI U.S. Senate Kennedy Senate London Moscow Hubert Humphrey Senate Gop Thruston B. Morton Russia Dean Rusk Leningrad Nikita S. Khrushchev Black Sea Rusk Gagra

City taxpayers urged to pay by Thursday to save 2 percent

City property owners owing 649235 in school taxes may receive a 2 percent discount if paid by close of business Thursday. Treasurer Marie C. Hanlon reports 1317852 of the 1963 tax duplicate 1967087 has been collected. Taxes due Aug 16 to Oct 16. post deadline incurs 5 percent penalty. Municipal taxes totaling 89574 are now due with a 5 percent penalty. Collections for both school and municipal taxes are near July last year levels.

Marie C. Hanlon Hanlon

State Highway Fatality Rate Shows Decrease

Pennsylvania's highway fatality rate for January to June 1963 fell 11 percent from the same period in 1962, reaching 664 deaths versus 743. Despite more vehicles and more miles driven, the decline comes as the National Safety Council notes a rising national death rate. Pennsylvania records 11.7 deaths per 100000 population and rank second with 3.5 fatalities per 100 million miles of travel.

Harrisburg UPS Pennsylvania Harry H. Brainerd Brainerd National Safety Council The Safety Council

Ways & Means Plan Upheld Tax on Heirs Paper Gains

The House Ways and Means Committee voted 14 to 11 for a new capital gains tax on large estates left to heirs from deaths in 1965 or later. The plan taxes gains on securities and property that rose in value, with a $60 000 estate threshold and a $15 000 individual gain exemption. It aims to raise under $100 million annually, reflecting Kennedy proposals and prior compromises.

Washington UPI House Ways & Means Committee Kennedy

Bank Resources In State Reach 10.2 Billion Level

Pennsylvania banking institutions reported a record 10.2 billion dollars in resources for the year ending June 29. The figure, announced by Banking Secretary G A Patterson, shows an increase of 794.9 million from the prior year, with total deposits at 9.095 billion dollars, up 716.3 million.

Harrisburg UPI State Banking Department Pennsylvania G.A. Patterson

Auto Jumps Over Curb Killing Three Sisters in California

In Long Beach California a car at about 60 mph leaped the curb and struck sidewalk playmates killing sisters Darlene Vaugh 11 Dotsy Vaugh 8 and Debbie Vaugh 7 and injuring five others including Denise Waugh 6 and Harold Ginn 26. Driver Donald Eugene Walter 25 was booked for manslaughter investigation. Walter and his two young sons were among the injured.

Long Beach Calif UPI Margaret Paarmelee Darlene Vaugh Dotsy Debbie Walter Vaugh Donald Eugene Walter Miles Scott Denise Waugh Harold Ginn Walter

Educator Orders Schools Abide By Prayer Rule

New York education commissioner Dr James E Allen Jr directed districts to stop daily religious exercises even if labeled voluntary. He urged renewed emphasis on moral and spiritual values, citing alternatives in history literature music art and other subjects to teach values without daily prayers.

William Monahan Albany N.Y UPI James E. Allen, Jr Allen Levittown Union Free School District No Long Island Board of Education Levittown Board Supreme Court New York Court of Appeals State Board of Regents Levittown

Executive Says Merger Won’t Cripple Rail Service

Walter W. Patchell of Pennsylvania Railroad testified to the Interstate Commerce Commission that the Pennsylvania New York Central merger would not deprive passengers of adequate service. He argued the Main Line will retain heavy traffic and that trains withdrawn would be replaced by others, noting 31 trains operate in varying portions of the state.

Washington UPS Walter W. Patchell Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Patchell Interstate Commerce Commission

Scotland Yard Widening Probe in Ward Case

Scotland Yard widened its investigation into the Stephen Ward case on the eve of the official inquest into Ward's drug related death. Police move signals intensified inquiry as the court prepares to hear details surrounding the osteopath's demise.

London UPI Scotland Yard Stephen Ward

President Kennedy Receives Encouragement on Baby Patrick

President Kennedy heard hopeful news from doctors about infant Patrick Bouvier Kennedy whose breathing remains serious but improved by night. Doctors say Patrick, born five and a half weeks early, still faces risk while receiving loving care, oxygen, and a womb-mimicking environment at Boston Children's Hospital. President Kennedy divides time between the hospital and Hyannis Port, with plans to visit Otis Air Force Base and spend time with his other children.

Alvin Spivak Boston UPI Kennedy Pierre Salinger Lenden Snedeker Patrick Snedeker Salinger Otis Afb Hyannis Port Mass Caroline John Jr

Southwest Pittsburgh Wins Pony Baseball Sectional Title

Local team Southwest Pittsburgh captures the sectional tournament on home soil. Story notes standout performances and key plays shaping the win as the season progresses toward regional matchups.

Pittsburgh

Jackie Okay Spirits High After Caesarean Birth

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy shows a very good night and good spirits after cesarean delivery of baby boy. Dr John W Walsh says she is taking fluids nicely and recovering well at Otis Air Force Base. President will report to Mrs Kennedy at the Boston hospital where the newborn faces a lung complication.

Otis Afb Mass UPI Jacqueline Kennedy John W. Walsh Washington Patrick Bouvier Kennedy Children’s Hospital Medical Center Boston Kennedy Hugh D. Auchincloss Otis Base Mary Gallagher Alexandria Otis Hospital

Union Asked to Assemble Decisions Committee in Washington

Washington D C Labor Department asks the Railroad Firemen's Union to bring its General Chairmen's Committee to the capital next week as part of ongoing work rule talks. Union leaders say no formal proposal exists yet but expect a plan to be ready for the group to consider upon arrival. Wirtz will brief the Senate Commerce Committee behind closed doors on progress.

Washington UPI Labor Department W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz Senate Commerce Committee The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen BLFE J. E. Wolfe

Bandits Strike Glasgow to London Mail Train Heist

A gang of 20 to 30 masked robbers halted a Glasgow to London mail train near Buckinghamshire at 3:15 am. They uncoupled the engine and first two cars, seized 120 mail sacks, and fled in three army trucks and a car with weaponed restraint on the crew. The haul, worth about 3 million dollars, included old bank notes and diamonds. Police blocked routes and investigated for fingerprints while the engine and two mail cars remained at the scene.

Cheddington England London Post Office Buckinghamshire Britain Leighton Buzzard David Whitby Jack Mills Mills Whitby

Deaths in local area reported for three residents

Raymond G. Phillips 37 of 617 State Street Anthony D. Bertolino 40 of 1904 Wilson Drive and Charles A. Berg 70 of Ellport are listed in the Aug 8 1963 death records.

Raymond G. Phillips W. State St Anthony D. Bertolino Wilson Charles A. Berg Ellport

Weather Today and Forecast For Lake Erie and Region

Lake Erie winds 8 to 15 knots this morning lightening to variable this afternoon and southwest later tonight. Fair conditions with sunny mild Western Pennsylvania. Highs 78 to 84, lows 54 to 62. Friday mostly sunny and warm. 24 hour stats show high 84, low 62, precip .05 inch, Shenango River 4.3 feet, pollen 25.2 grains per cubic yard.

United Press International Lake Erie Pennsylvania Shenango River

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