Tipple Destroyed In $25,000 Blaze At Ellwood City
A fire at the Keystone Valley Coal Co. tipple near Ellwood City caused over 25000 in damage. Owner Edward Oglietti of New Castle said a stove spark likely ignited coal dust in a nearby cabin.
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Tipple
Ellwood City
Keystone Valley Coal Co
Edward Oglietti
Albert St
New Castle
Oglietti
Belton Road
Sewickley Township
Vincent Gasper
River Road
North Sewickley
Franklin
Wayne Townships
Beaver Falls
Keystone
Pennsylvania Power Co
Beaver Valley
Airmen Die In Plunge In North Atlantic
Two airmen were killed when their jet plunged into the Atlantic 40 miles south of Martha's Vineyard. Capt. Roger A. Cewart 31 of Philadelphia and Capt. T. Adkins 32 of Huntington W Va were based at Suffolk County Air Force Base New York.
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Martha’s Vineyard
Mass
UPI
Atlantic
Roger A. Cewart
Philadelphia
Aker T. Adkins
Huntington
W. Va
Suffolk County Air Force Base
Westhampton Beach
N.Y
Senator Dodd Under 24 Hour Guard After Threats
Sen. Thomas J. Dodd of Connecticut is under round the clock protection after life threatening calls were made to WTIC Hartford. Police are assigned to his Senate office and Washington home following the hoax threats.
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Washington
UPI
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
E. Dodd
Senate
WTIC
Hartford
Retailers optimistic shoppers will lift Christmas sales
Local retailers express optimism that holiday season shoppers will compensate for November declines. Mayor Robert W. Rainey appears set on shaping a legacy at city hall as coverage continues on page four.
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Robert W. Rainey
City Hall
Christine Keeler Film Panned by Copenhagen Critics
Danish critics panned a film about Christine Keeler the call girl linked to a cabinet minister. The report notes the scandal nearly toppled the British government while observers in Copenhagen critiqued the portrayal.
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Christine Keeler
Copenhagen
Denmark
UPI
Christine Eeler
Death notices list multiple individuals for Dec 14 1963
Death records for December 14 1963 list Robert E Freeman 64 Florence E Thompson 75 John M Kromka 39 Daisy D Edson 78 Ollie Mae Barker 76 Effie L Richeal 83 John B Hawthorne 87 and Fred C Driver 77 with their listed addresses and ages.
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Robert E. Freeman
Highland Ave
Florence E. Thompson
Beckford St
John M. Kromka
Morris St
Daisy D. Edson
Pittsburgh
Ollie Mae Barker
W. Clayton St
Effie L. Richeal
Spring Garden Ave
John B. Hawthorne
Walaut RD
Fred C. Driver
S. Walnut St
Rusk Says Johnson Won’t Meet Khrushchev in 1964
Paris UPI reports Secretary of State Rusk will tell Western allies President Johnson rules out any 1964 summit with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. Johnson prioritizes domestic issues and the 1964 election, with no European visit planned unless a major crisis arises. Rusk carries Johnson’s pledge of renewed NATO support to the NATO Council in Paris.
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Paris
UPI
Dean Rusk
America
Johnson
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Rusk
Atlantic Alliance
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Washington
Europe
Khrushchev
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Rebels Hold Americans as Bolivian Crisis Tightens
In Catavi near La Paz rebels threaten a militia mobilization as troops reportedly move to the mining region. Four Americans and 17 others are hostage in a dispute with President Paz Estenssoro’s government. mediation efforts fail amid tense negotiations.
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UPI
U.S
Thomas M. Martin
Bronx
N.Y
Catavi
Bolivia
Juan Lechin
LA Paz
Lagunillas
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Msgr
Andrew Kennedy
St. Louis
Boliva
Paz
Kennedy
Appropriations Shrink Foreign Aid Vote In Congress
The House Appropriations Committee approved $2.8 billion in new foreign aid funds for economic and military assistance, down from an initial $4.9 billion estimate. The current year had been trimmed to $4.5 billion by President Kennedy, with a congressional action limiting appropriations to $3.6 billion, a $900 million reduction.
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Frank Eleazer Washington
UPI
House Appropriations Committee
Kennedy
Congress
House
Otto E. Passman
D-La
U.S
Russia
Peace Corps
U S Willing To Review Sears Plans
Federal officials said they are willing to review preliminary plans for a second urban renewal project in New Castle that would bring a Sears Roebuck regional store and auto service center. The site would lie south of Washington Street and west of Jefferson, with clearance of derelict structures and a ring road around the core business district. The plan follows the Washington Square project completed as a federal aid project on June 30.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
Robert E. Jamison
City Redevelopment Authority
Washington Street
Jefferson
Jamison
Washington Square
Ym-Ywca
City Planning Commission
Lawrence Regional Planning Commission
Assembly Ends Freeze On Aid
Harrisburg reports two special sessions closed after thawing a year-long freeze on 72 million dollars in state aid for colleges homes hospitals and other Pennsylvania institutions. The House backed a 38 bill package and the Senate approved corrections before midnight ending the 1963 session. Democrats sought amendments including Pitt funds and aid for Duquesne Westminster and Wilmingto n but were rebuffed.
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Harrisburg
API
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
House
Senate
Pitt
Johnstown
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Old Man Winter Puts Cold Blast On Pennsylvania
Wintry blasts hit Pennsylvania with 15 degrees in Pittsburgh and forecast to reach four above tonight A record near two below for Dec 15 looms If it dips further Bradford tops cold at 10 and DuBois 14 while Johnstown 15 Altoona 24 and Philipsburg Blairsville 17 observed Snow rain mix in south central and southeast with snow flurries elsewhere Highs 50s in south regions and upper teens to mid 20s elsewhere Tonight zero to 15 above Sunday mostly 20s with Lake Erie ridges remaining cold
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United Press International
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Bradford
DuBois
Philipsburg
Blairsville
Johnstown
Altoona
South Central
Lake Erie
Abductors Of Singer Kidnaping Nets Three Arrests
The FBI arrested John W. Irwin Barry Worthington Keenan and Joseph Clyde Amsler in the Sinatra Jr kidnapping case. Most of the $240,000 ransom was recovered and a ring with the initials FS was seized. Irwin had $47,938 on him. The suspects were to be arraigned on kidnapping charges in Los Angeles.
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FBI
William G. Simons
Los Angeles
Joseph Casper
Frank Sinatra Jr
California
Vernon Scott
UPI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Sinatra
Nancy
John W. Irwin
Barry Worthington Keenan
Joseph Clyde Amsler
Frank Jr
Lake Tahoe
Irwin
Hollywood
Imperial Beach
Calif
San Diego
Ocean
Keenan
la Canada
Kennan
University High School
Nancy Sinatra
Amsler
Playa del Rey
Los Angeles Beach
Culver City
Frank Sinatra Sr
Singer
F.S
Young Sinatra
Theodore Hocke
Simons
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Hospital Aberdeen
S.D
Mary Magdalene
Mary Margaret
St. Luke’s Hospital
Quints
United States
Connecticut
Neshannock
Wilmington
Laurel
Union
Zelienople
Shenango
Ellwood Re
Obituary Society
von Braun
New Orleans
Wernher von Braun
LBJ
Sears
Appropriations Committee
Joseph Amshver
Barry Keenan
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