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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1963

Page

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Sinatra Jr Kidnapping Ends After $240000 Ransom

West Los Angeles UPI reports Frank Sinatra Jr was released early today after his father paid a $240000 ransom. Sinatra Sr held a late night news conference in Bel Air describing the return and noting the boy appeared unharmed though hungry. The elder Sinatra said he spoke with his son during eight calls to ransomers who claimed to have the 19 year old. The money, in mixed denominations, was left at a U S Veterans Hospital on Wilshire Boulevard. A Beverly Hills patrolman, George C Jones, found the boy and delivered him to his mother’s home, remarking that Frankie had walked about two miles.

West Los Angeles UPI Frank Sinatra Jr Lake Tahoe Frank Sinatra Sr Bel- Air Sinatra Frank Jr Reno Nev U.S. Veterans Hospital Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles Bel-Air George C. Jones Beverly Hills Jones Frankie

Lodge Refuses Primary Run for D C Nomination

UPI reports Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge declines to be a GOP presidential candidate in Washington D C saying he has no intention of running. Lodge notes his present work in South Vietnam and would not provide a letter backing a bid.

Jodge Eisenhower Shipley Lodge Saigon Viet Nam

Ellwood City housing plan in jeopardy over council actions

Lawrence County Housing Authority warns it may drop its Ellwood City project unless the Ellwood Council acts soon. The ongoing dispute is detailed on page 36 as officials weigh next steps in the stalled proposal.

Lawrence County Housing Authority Ellwood City Ellwood Council

Parochial Pupils To Get Speech Hearing Tests

The Lawrence County Society for Crippled Children and Adults approved a screening program for more than 3,000 parochial pupils across eight schools in Ellwood City and New Castle. Easter Seal therapist Don E. Hall will conduct tests for articulation stuttering and hearing using an audio meter over three to four months.

Lawrence County Society For Ellwood City Easter Seal Don E. Hall Hall John B. McDowell Isburgh Msgr McDowell St. Agatha and Assumption Bvm St. Joseph St. Michael SS. Phillip and James St. Vitus St. Mary Madonna New Castle

Hearings Open On Jobless Pay Revisions

Harrisburg UPI A legislative task force begins public hearings on Gov Scranton unemployment compensation revisions. Labor and management clash expected. Hearings run 2 p m and through Thursday then resume next Monday for a three day stand.

Harrisburg UPI William W. Scranton Joint State Government Commission Scranton Pennsylvania Milton Strouse Pennsylvania Aflcio

Elisco opposes four fire promotions over truck issues

Public Safety Director Guy J. Elisco blocked four fireman promotions and a $19 988 payment for a new fire truck citing a misfiring engine and air leaks. Fire Chief Rozzi backed the complaints. promotion approvals followed amid council debate.

Guy J. Elisco Elisco Peter J. Rozzi James Shaffer Shaffer Christopher Davis Louis Iovanella Frank Piatek Civil Service Board Rozzi Fire Department Tony Davis Streets D. John Razzano Robert W. Rainey Richard H. Biddle William E. Thompson Herman F. Steinbrink Howard L. Reynolds

Weather Report for Western Pennsylvania

Cloudy with light snow today and light freezing drizzle in mountains. High 25 to 32. Tonight 2 to 4 inches of snow south portion. Low 18 to 25. Thursday cloudy with snow turning to flurries, windy and colder. 24 hour stats show max 33, min 26, precipitation .06 inch. Shenango River stage 4.7 feet.

Pennsylvania Shenango River

Mayor names five to New Castle Sanitary Authority

Five men were appointed by Mayor Rainey to the new New Castle Sanitary Authority to oversee a proposed $3 million sewage plant. Members include Arthur E. Hartfelder, George P. Joseph, Robert W. Brenner, William E. Columbus, and Tony O. Cooper with terms ranging from one to five years. Engineering plans are due next week as grant prospects hinge on federal aid.

Arthur E. Hartfelder Elizabeth St Buzz Flowers Inc George P. Joseph Clen Moore Tony O. Cooper Cooper Insurance Agency Rainey D. John Razzano New Castle

Journalists Get Together Richards Receives Award

Bart Richards editor emeritus of the New Castle News received an editor humanist award at the Fourth Annual Golden Quill Awards dinner in the Hilton Hotel. Harold Y. Cohen won top writer and man of the year. 25 journalism awards and five citations were given. Richards retired last May after a 43 year career with The News.

New Castle News Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh Bart Richards The Richard E. Rentz the News Roy E. Kohler Gulf Oil Corp Richards Harold Y. Cohen Pittsburgh Post Gazette Cohen Pennsylvania Society of Newspaper Editors United Press Editors of Pennsylvania Sigma Delta Chi Professional Journalistic Society Bob Considine Lisa Howard J. Fred Rentz Len Kolasinski James W. Trevitt Russell P. Rhodes J. Clyde Burkholder Jack Simon Arnold Panella Pat Kerns Kolasinski

Farms Losing Technicians Stirs State Agriculture Debate

State Agriculture Secretary Leland H. Bull warned at a Farm City Week luncheon that a shortage of trained agricultural technicians threatens the future of farming. He said high school counselors push talent toward other fields, risking a dying industry amid competition from European agriculture.

Leland H. Bull Farm City Week Castleton Bull New Castle News Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Glenn Patterson L. C. Dayton

Senate OKs 1.2 Billion College Aid Bill 54 27

The Senate approved a 1.2 billion bricks and mortar college construction aid bill by a 54 to 27 vote. It authorizes direct grants and low interest loans for classrooms libraries and laboratories and follows House passage on November 6. President Johnson praised the step as a major education advance.

Arnold B. Sawislak Washington UPI Senate House Johnson Congress

Civil Rights Support For Segregationists In Free Speech Case

The Justice Department and two civil rights groups back Ed ward Fields and Robert Lyons of the National States Rights party in a free speech dispute arising from a contempt conviction in Fairfield Alabama. They contest local permit and handbill ordinances as unconstitutional. The NAACP and DOJ argue individuals may test court orders by disobeying them in free speech contexts.

Washington UPS Justice Department Supreme Court Edward R. Fields National States Rights Party Robert Lyons Fairfield Ala American Civil Liberties Union ACLU The National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP United Mine Workers

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