City and Ellwood School Boards Choose Heads
Jack A. Camerot was re elected president of the New Castle Area School Board and Clifford L. Johnson became Ellwood City Area Joint Board president. Camerot defeated Dorothy Rosenthal 7 to 2. Johnson was elected unanimously. Jokinen and Satz joined boards. new terms cut board size from 14 to 12.
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Jack A. Camerot
New Castle Area
Clifford L. Johnson
Ellwood City
Camerot
William E. Thompson
Dorothy Rosenthal
Johnson
Albert Russo
Russo
Joseph V. Cooper
Harry G. Hammond
Jokinen
Andrew S. Lasky
Anthony H
Harvey Jokinen
New Castle
Satz
Roy P. Meehan Jr
James Fusco
Butz
East Street
John E.’ Mathews
Mathews
Greater New Castle Association
GNCA
Lasky
Park Named After Kennedy In Bessemer
Bessemer Borough council passed a memorial resolution naming the East Poland Avenue park Kennedy Park in honor of the late President. The site, adjacent to the municipal building, includes an unfinished veterans monument and aims for completion by next summer.
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Bessemer—Borough Park
Kennedy Park
East Poland Avenue
Bessemer Armed Forces
Walter A. Kiefer
Kennedy
Council
Steve Dmetryk Jr
Bessemer
Veterans’ Organizations
Dmetryk
Secret Service Man Cited For Bravery In Dallas Slaying
Clinton J. Hill, the No. 1 Secret Service agent protecting Jacqueline Kennedy, is awarded a bravery citation by Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon for actions during the Dallas assassination. Hill helped shield President Kennedy, aided Mrs Kennedy, and stayed with her as they moved to Parkland Hospital.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Clinton J. Hill
John F. Kennedy
Secret Service
Kennedy
Dillon
Hill
Dallas
Gwen
Johnson
Rufus Youngblood
Husky
North Dakota
Parkland Hospital
Mrs. Kennedy
U S Begins Troop Withdrawal From South Viet Nam
UPI reports the United States started pulling troops from South Viet Nam, with three Air Force jets and 220 servicemen flying to Honolulu as part of a plan to repatriate about 1,000 men over the next nine days.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPI
United States
U.S. Air Force
Honolulu
Recount Gives Jordan New Castle Mayor Margin
Lawrence County Recount Board posted morning results at the courthouse showing Republican John C. Jordan elected mayor of New Castle by 150 votes over Democrat Robert W. Rainey, 7 959 to 7 809, with final tally delayed about two weeks.
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John C. Jordan
New Castle
Lawrence County
Jordan
Robert W. Rainey
Rainey
2Nd Ward
Trailers and Parks require new Scott Township permits
Scott Township supervisors adopted a uniform ordinance regulating trailers and trailer parks. A park permit costs 25 dollars per 15 000 square feet or less and 3 dollars for each additional 5 000 square feet, valid 12 months with 2 50 dollars per 5 000 square feet for renewal. Violators face 50 to 200 dollar fines. The panel also discussed a storage building on Pa 108 atop Harlansburg Hill, with an overhead door project by Sharon Metal Products Co and foundation by H W Cooper and Sons, totaling about 3 500 dollars.
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Scott Township
Pa. 108
Harlansburg Hill
Sharon Metal Products Co
H. W. Cooper and Sons of
Slippery Rock
House Group Okays 900 Million Aid for Public Works
A House committee approved a bill to spend 900 million dollars on emergency public works to create jobs. The plan would fund sewage and water systems health facilities road improvements and other accelerated projects in economically distressed areas for the year ending June 30 1964.
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Washington
Wampum Tax Collector Criticized Over $12,000 Deposit
Wampum Borough Council criticized tax collector E. T. Algier for withholding about $12,000 in taxes until after the meeting. Algier says the borough owes him over $300 in commission for last year’s taxes. council seeks an investigation. In another note, Marquette County, Mich reported 3 below zero as the coldest U S reading outside Alaska and Hawaii.
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Wampum
E. T. Algier
Council
Algier
Guy Aromatorio
M. J. Lennon
Lawrence Savings and Trust Co
Lennon
David Wehr
Wehr
Aromatorio
George Herbert
Walter Kirkwood
New York
Ex Ambassador Stockdale Deliberately Kills Self in Miami
Former U S ambassador to Ireland Grant Stockdale leapt to his death from his 13th floor office after learning of John F Kennedy s assassination. Detectives say he had been despondent since the president s death and an autopsy is pending.
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Miami
UPI
U.S
Ireland
Grant Stockdale
John F. Kennedy
Stockdale
Mary Ruth Hauser
Stockdale’s
Protestant Leaders Plan Historic JFK Memorial in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia's Convention Hall more than 5,000 church representatives from 31 denominations will honor President John F. Kennedy in a memorial service during the National Council of Churches General Assembly. The event marks the council's first full assembly session dedicated to a single leader.
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Louis Cassels
Philadelphia
UPI
America
John F. Kennedy
National Council of Churches
National Council
Kennedy
General Assembly
Eugene Carson Blake
United Presbyterian Church
Blake
Weather Outlook for Western Pennsylvania
Mostly cloudy conditions persist today tonight and Wednesday with intermittent light snow. Temperatures hold steady with highs around 28 to 35 and lows near 17 to 26. Precipitation totals reach .11 inches with 1 inch of snow above. Shenango River at 4.8 feet.
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Pennsylvania
Shenango River
Woman's Club hosts local student musical
Local students performed in a musical program at the New Castle Woman's Club drawing audience interest. Page 10. Westminister edged Alliance in a 76 75 thriller on page 20. Texas named national college football champion with Pitt third on page 21. Page 14 notes council critique of a federal grant for sewer extension. Page 26 reports 254.1 million life insurance death payments in nine months.
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New Castle
Westminster Nips Alliance
TEXAS
Pitt
Wampum Council
Glenn D. Campbell
Pennsylvania
Death notices for several residents listed in local records
Death records item lists individuals including Paul E Berry, 118 Guadal canal Road. William V Barto, 225 S Ashland Ave. Mrs Joseph M Russo, 71, 10 Kenneth Ave. Morris I Storch, 65, 136 Clen Moore Blvd. Mrs Rolly Jean Young, 70, Ellwood City. Vittorio Victor lalongo, 78.
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Paul E. Berry
Guadalcanal Road
William V. Barto
S. Ashland Ave
Joseph M. Russo
Kenneth Ave
Morris I. Storch
Clen Moore Blvd
Rolly (Jean) Young
Ellwood City
Vittorio (Victor) Lalongo
Four Royal Babies Due Next Year
LONDON four royal pregnancies announced within weeks promise a record share of royal births. Princess Margaret expects a second child in April and a daughter would join her son David Viscount Linley. Princess Alexandra due January or February first baby. Queen Elizabeth II to have fourth child in February or March. Duchess of Kent due May for a second child.
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London
UPI
Princess Margaret
Princess Alexandra
Elizabeth II
Margaret
Kensington Palace
Duchess of Kent
Alexandra
Lord Snowdon
David
Linley
Meany Backs Johnson on Fast Civil Rights Action
AFL-CIO leader George Meany pledged organized labor's support to President Johnson to pass Kennedy's civil rights bill swiftly. The leaders spoke during a 15 minute ride to the White House and in Johnson's office as Democratic congressional leaders gathered for talks on civil rights and the economy. Meany tied civil rights to unemployment, calling it simple justice and a memorial to Kennedy.
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Merriman Smith
UPI
White House
Washington
Johnson
Organized Labor
Kennedy
AFL - Cio
George Meany
Meany
Congress
Martin Luther King
Two Lawyers Appointed to Dallas Kennedy Probe Panel
Texas Attorney General Waggoner Carr named Leon Jaworski and Henry Wade to a Dallas court of inquiry into the Kennedy assassination. The panel will interrogate witnesses under oath in Dallas or Austin, with FBI and federal commission findings to follow. Carr heads the inquiry, aiming for a timely start after an FBI report to President Johnson.
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Dallas
API
Texas
Kennedy
Waggoner Carr
John Connally
Leon Jaworski
Houston
Nuremburg
Dist
Atty
Henry Wade
Carr
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Johnson
J. D
Tippit
Lee Harvey Oswald
Federal Commission
Austin
Tex
Texas Court of Inquiry
Earl Warren
United States Supreme Court
Jack Ruby
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Ellwood
Howard E. Blank
Blank
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Viet
Okays
JFK
Labor
Lyndon B. Johnson
Whitney Young
National Urban League
Young
J. Irwin Miller
Columbus
Ind
Commission On Religion and Race
W.A. Wisser 'T Hooft
World Council of Churches
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