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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1963

Page

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Audino Warns GOP On Any Firings In City

Democrat Ralph Audino warns the new New Castle City Council may fire Republican workers in city schools and repurpose non professional staff as they take over the Streets Department. He cites a potential shift in union contracts and questions how far the incoming GOP majority will push personnel changes.

Ralph Audino City of New Castle Streets Audino Democrat Party Albert Jabby) Conti General Laborers Local Conti Carl DiGennaro DiGennaro William J. Watkins Democrat Streets D. John Razzano Watkins Razzano John C. Jordan

Police Exchange Fire as Greek Cypriots Arrest Turks

In Nicosia Greek Cypriot police traded shots with three Turkish Cypriots near Omorphita as British troops secured a buffer zone between warring communities. Two Turks were arrested, one escaped, amid mounting tensions and talks on Cyprus' future.

Nicosia, Cyprus UPI Nicosia Omorphita Duncan Sandys Sandys Spyros Kyprianou Cyprus Turkey Greece Fazil Kuchuk Mediterranean

Scranton Outlines Major Accomplishments

The notice previews key achievements by Scranton, highlighting notable progress and milestones with emphasis on civic and local impact. Page references indicate a broad survey of recent projects and initiatives shaping the community.

Scranton

Weather outlook for Western Pennsylvania with cold spell

Western Pennsylvania will be mostly sunny but very cold with cloudiness and light snow flurries in the extreme north through the morning. Highs will reach 13 to 20 degrees, tonight will be cloudy and colder with lows 4 to 10. Wednesday turns partly cloudy and warmer with occasional snow flurries.

Pennsylvania

Three Local Youths Hurt in Winter Sports Mishaps

Winter sports accidents sent three youngsters to New Castle Hospital for treatment. David Bobic age 11 fractured his nose at 1 p.m. Donald Newton age 14 fractured his left wrist at 6:45 p.m. Mark Snyder age 9 sprained his left ankle at 5:45 p.m. All were discharged after treatment.

New Castle Hospital David Bobic Waldo St Donald Newton Gilmore Mark Snyder Adams St

Labor Council Backs Technical School Program

Lawrence County AFL CIO Labor Council endorsed a technical vocational high school and junior college at the request of Irwin W. Stankard county superintendent of schools. He cited long term job training benefits and warned initial impact would be gradual despite high local placement in Bucks County.

Lawrence County Afl-Cio Labor Council Irwin W. Stankard Stankard Bucks County Martin J. Kovach Richard C. Davis Afl-Cio

Council Adopts Record Budget

The city council approved a record budget of 1 789 488 dollars, up 75 602 from the November 29 proposal. Increases reflect fire department salary boosts and a higher city engineer salary, plus new fire marshal and lieutenant positions. Alphonse Rozzi named to replace retiring Daniel B Woolcock. Council also discussed an audit request from incoming members. Humble will begin the audit.

Alphonse Rozzi Daniel B. Woolcock Claude L. Humble Humble Robert W. Rainey Rainey

Convicted Bulgarian Spy Faces Death Penalty in Sofia

Former Bulgarian diplomat Ivan-Assen Georgiev, 56, was sentenced by a Communist court in Sofia to death for treason and spying for the United States. The Supreme Court upheld a firing squad sentence with no right of appeal as Western observers call the trial a show.

Vienna UPS Sofia Ivan-Assen Georgiev United States BTA Supreme Court Georgiev Ivan Vachkov Radio Sofia Vachkov Bulgaria United Nations U.S. Central Intelligence Agency CIA New York

Goldwater To Announce Candidacy Plans Friday

Mayor Rainey argues tax hikes are the only way to erase the city's projected 1964 deficit of about 280000 as the new administration takes office January 6. He notes a six mill increase over two years would be needed, while Democrats claim gradual cuts suffice.

Robert W. Rainey Council Today Rainey John C. Jordan Williams J. Watkins George Rigby Jordan Watkins

Goldwater Faces Decision on 1964 Presidential Bid

Senator Barry Goldwater weighs re election to the Senate or a 1964 Republican presidential run. He recovers from foot surgery at home in Arizona and signals a January announcement to GOP leaders after observing a mourning period for Kennedy. Supporters push him as a southern and western contender amid Johnson’s expected strength.

Washington UPI Barry M. Goldwater Arizona Phoenix Senate Goldwater Kennedy New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Johnson

Dairy Farmers Granted Relief

Pennsylvania dairy farmers receive an extra 1.5 million over four months to ease drought harms. Milk prices rise by one cent per quart in Philadelphia area and Lancaster, and by half a cent elsewhere, with timing varying by district. Farmers get 40 cents per hundredweight in three southeast districts and 20 cents in remaining areas. Prices revert to prior levels on Jan 6 and Jan 11 in specified districts.

Harrisburg UPI Pennsylvania State Milk Control Commission Philadelphia Lancaster Commonwealth

Death Notices of Mayme Allen Edna Neyman Vonde rau Moose Chappell Tricolo

Death notices list Mrs Mayme L Allen of 2209 N Mercer St Mrs Edna J Neyman 73 of 507 Pine St Infant Ann Elizabeth Vonderau Bessemer Benjamin F Moose 83 of New Wilmington RD 2 John Chappell 74 Ellwood City Joseph Tricolo 66 Edinburg RD 1 in the December 31 1963 record.

Mayme L. Allen N. Mercer St Edna J. Neyman Pine St Ann Elizabeth Vonderau Bessemer Benjamin F. Moose New Wilmington John Chappell Ellwood City Joseph Tricolo Edinburg

New Castle Area Watchnight Services Gather Across City

Officials urge a safe start to 1964 as lights guide celebrations. Watchnight services and events fill churches across Lawrence County with candlelight worship, sermons, music, and baptisms as revelers seek a wise, peaceful year beginning at 7:30 p.m.

New Castle Lawrence County Clen-Moore Albert St First Church of God Euclid Avenue Epworth Methodist E. Washington St John McLure Fairmont Ave First Methodist N. Jefferson St Alliance Tabernacle Pearson St East Side East Side Nazarene Ebenezer S. Jefferson St Christ Methodist S. Mill St

Council Names Alphonse Rozzi City Engineer

Alphonse Rozzi aged 42 of 835 Vog an Street was appointed city engineer by the council. A 1951 University of Pittsburgh civil engineering graduate, he has eight years experience as State Highway Department construction engineer in Lawrence and Mercer counties. He succeeds Daniel B. Woolcock who resigned the $5 519 a year post. Rozzi begins immediately.

Alphonse Rozzi Vogan St Rozzi University of Pittsburgh State Highway Department Lawrence Mercer Daniel B. Woolcock

Fires Claim Lives Of 16 Americans In Separate Blazes

United Press International reports 16 Americans died in fires across several states. In Wisconsin a family perished from smoke asphyxiation, in California a sailor's children died in a trailer blaze, and in Illinois three children perished with a neighbor injured trying to assist.

United Press International Wisconsin Clarence E. Hansen Frances Pleasant Prairie Wis Clarence Kenneth San Diego Calif Cloidettea Pike Robert Eugene Marvin Lloyd Valeria Sue Danville Clifford Derrick Michelle James Kelly Harvey McCray

Scranton Enters Oregon May Primary Ballot

Gov William W Scranton will have his name on Oregon's May 15 presidential primary ballot after confirming he will run rather than sign a disclaimer affidavit. He says he would accept an honest and sincere draft while not actively seeking the presidency.

Harrisburg UPI William W. Scranton Oregon Scranton Pennsylvania

New Castle Area Not Eligible For 350000 Subsidy

The New Castle Area School District will not qualify for a 350000 state subsidy for the next two years under the state school reorganization plan. Superintendent Dr. John E. Mathews said eligibility was uncertain due to unclear rules on second class districts. The funds become available starting in 1966.

New Castle Area John E. Mathews

New Castle News Announces New Year Observance

The New Castle News will not publish tomorrow for New Year’s Day. Management wishes readers and advertisers a Happy New Year and urges safe driving during the holiday period.

New Castle News

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