Five Boards Set To Approve Technical School Vote
Five of eight county school boards are expected to vote yes to establish an area technical vocational high school. The county's 118 directors meet in a special convention at 6 30 p m in Mohawk Area Junior-Senior High School.
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Mohawk Area
New Castle
Ellwood City
Neshannock Township
Laurel
Shenango Area
Union Area
Wilmington Area
Irwin W. Stankard
Union
Ellwood
Kennedy widow thanks world for condolence letters on TV
Mrs. John F. Kennedy appeared on national television to thank about 800000 readers of condolence letters after the Nov. 22 death. She spoke from the office of Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy, pledging to acknowledge every letter, though it will take time, and urged that future generations learn how much the nation and its people cared.
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Washington
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Townships and Boroughs Meet to Discuss State Law Effects
State and local officials prepare to discuss how recent state reapportionment laws affect townships and boroughs. Lawrence County officials will elect officers, while speakers from the State Association of Township Supervisors and Boroughs outline aims and legislation.
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Milton W. DeLancey
State Association of Township Supervisors
Lawrence County Association of Township Officials
Union Township
Scotland Lane
William B. Harral
State Association of Boroughs
Lawrence County Boroughs Association
South New Castle
DeLancey
Russell Wilson
Little Beaver Township
County Boroughs
John Wilson Jr
Ellport
Steve Dmetryk
Bessemer
Frank Sulia
Ellwood City
David Wehr
Wampum
Harry Huffman
New Beaver
Sulia
Ellwood
4Th Ward
Harral
Hutchinson Surrenders to Clear Family Past in Missouri
Clyde G. Swanson, 50, confessing his true name George C. Hutchinson, surrendered to Illinois authorities after revealing years of living under an assumed identity since escaping a prison farm in 1937. He spoke with his wife and seven children in St. Charles before turning himself in. He faces a hearing within 90 days as Illinois intends to proceed with the case. Hutchinson, a World War II veteran with a Purple Heart, had worked in St. Louis County for Purex Co.
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Clyde G. Swanson
St. Charles
George C. Hutchinson
Illinois
South Pacific
St. Louis County
Sheriff's Office
Hutchinson
Purex Co
Lester Plackmeyer
Man Crash Victim Used Own Plane to Kill Self at OBU
Robert Lawson 43 returned to Oklahoma Baptist University to crash a rented Cessna 150 into Shawnee Hall after radioing an about to act threat to “build a monument.” His son Michael, 22, watched from 100 yards as police tried to stop the flight. The plane struck the administration building, bursting into flames.
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Shawnee
Okla
UPI
Robert Lawson
Shawnee Hall
Oklahoma Baptist University
OBU
Lawson
Michael
Dude Howard
Shawnee Municipal
Howard
Fred Reese
Reese
Thurmond Hall
Michael Lawson
Farm Show braced for big turnout despite snow
Harrisburg UPI State Farm Show officials expect more visitors for the final days after snow cleanup. Attendance on Tuesday reached about 50,000, well below normal, with heavy snow keeping crowds down the first two days. Highlights included livestock judging, organization meetings, and horse-pulling contests. Master Farmer awards were given to six Pennsylvanians.
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Harrisburg
UPI
State Farm Show
State Agriculture
Leland H. Bull
Merry
Mohawks
Mohawk High School
Ffa-Fha
Lawrence County
Wendell McKissick
Scott Township
Berkshire
David
Richard Martin
Washington Township
FHA
FFA
Union
Mohawk
Laurel
Centreounty
Samuel Cohick
Newville
Cumberland County
Edwin Gunn
Pen Argyl
Northampton County
Stork Wins Battle With Snow Drifts
In eastern Pennsylvania a stork in a sleigh aided by a snow-plow escort helped deliver a baby as a couple faced winter drifts. Christe Stotlzfus rushed a doctor from Churchtown while William Gunser and Eleanor Gunser struggled through snow toward Doylestown Hospital before a final aid from Dr. Bucher at Pineville Tavern.
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Pennsylvania
Christe Stotlzfus
Narvon
Lancaster
Churchtown
Rebecca
John M
Martin
William Gunser
Eleanor
Dollington
Doylestown Hospital
Gunser
Pineville
Robert G. Bucher
Upset Over Sharon Boosts New Castle in Section 3 Race
New Castle High salvages momentum with a crucial upset in the Section 3 chase as Sharon falls behind. Zelienople crushes Neshannock and Beaver Falls defeats Ellwood City for district action.
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Sharon
New Castle High
Zelienople
Neshannock
Beaver Falls
Ellwood City
Bon Fires Protect Florida Citrus Crop
Florida faced its coldest weather since 1962 with teens locally in the citrus belt. Night long bonfires helped prevent heavy damage as Cross City reported 15 and Tallahassee 18 degrees.
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Lakeland
Fla
UPI
Florida
Cross City
Tallahassee
Nations Resume Ties as Flags Fly Again at Balboa High
Panama agreed to resume diplomatic relations with the United States and negotiate all issues within 30 days after clashes that left 21 dead and hundreds injured. A flag-raising ceremony at Balboa High School followed talks in Panama City under Inter American Peace Commission mediation.
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Panama City
Canal Zone
UPI
Panama
United States
Balboa High School
U.S
inter-American Peace Commission
Organization of American States
OAS
ROTC
Panama Canal
Pizza Shop Zone Hearing Set for January 28
City council scheduled a 2 p.m. public hearing January 28 on a rezoning request for five Moody Avenue lots from residential to commercial. Augustine's Italian Village seeks the site to add a building with parking to relieve current off street parking and traffic issues near the Wilming ton Road edge. The Planning Commission offered no recommendation and referred the decision to council amid anticipated protest.
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Moody Avenue
Joseph Augustine
Augustine
Moody
Richard J. Audino
Council
Wilmington Road
City Planning Commission
D. John Razzano
Jail Work Readied for County Project near Milton and Court
County commissioners learned that demolition to clear land for the $643000 jail complex will start next week. General contractor William J. Siebandler says about 20 homes will be razed after utility poles are removed. The project includes a jail, warden’s residence, warehouse and repair shop on four acres near Milton and Court streets by the courthouse.
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William J. Siebandler
Milton and
Court Streets
Today's Weather Western Pennsylvania Partly Cloudy and Warmer
Western Pennsylvania sees partly cloudy skies with a warmer day. Highs range from 18 to 24 in the north and 22 to 30 in the south, followed by a fair and not so cool night with lows from 14 to 24. Thursday brings increasing cloudiness and more warmth. 24hour period ends at 7 am with no precipitation. river stage 6.0 feet.
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Pennsylvania
Shenango River
Death notices for Morgan and Hanna on Laurel and Northview
Two obituary notices report William R. Blinky Morgan aged 79 of 7 East Laurel Avenue and Frank E. Hanna aged 77 of 305 East Northview Avenue listed in the January 15 1964 death records.
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William R
Blinky) Morgan
E. Laurel Ave
Frank E. Hanna
E. Northview Ave
Eastland limits smoking with heavy fines and jail threat
Eastland Texas council passes an ordinance banning smoking inside city limits with a 1000 dollar fine or three years imprisonment. Smokers face Feb 20 effective date, after which only exempted tourists may light up. City officials acknowledge enforcement doubts and cite state tax legality.
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Eastland
Tex
UPI
Ray Laney
Don Pierson
Pierson
Mayer Pierson
Dale Troutt
Troutt
Fort Worth
S.G. Johndroe Jr
Texas
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