Kennedy Inducted As President Washington Jammed For Ceremony
A DC8 jet crash at Idlewild Airport in a snow storm killed four crew and left 102 passengers alive after a takeoff failure. The Mexican airliner carried 98 passengers and 8 crew, with 4 fatalities identified as captain Ricardo Gonzales and three flight crew, plus a stewardess.
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Tugboat Strike Talks Resumed Amid Rail Disruptions
In a New York dispute over 62 tugboat workers jobs, less than 700 strikers halted rail traffic into New York City and affected lines to Buffalo and Boston. Gov. Nelson Rockefeller met with mediators as picket lines spread into New York state and Massachusetts.
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Kennedy Inauguration Bids Peace In Cold War Era
John F. Kennedy was sworn in as the 35th president, the youngest ever elected, urging a renewed quest for world peace in a 1,300 word inaugural address. The ceremony occurred on Capitol steps after a heavy snowstorm, with clear and cold weather.
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Eisenhower Ends 50 Years Of Service To His Nation
Eisenhower leaves the White House after fifty years in service as John F. Kennedy takes office. The transition marks the end of an era from West Point to Omaha Beach and a shift from a long presidency to a new American leadership.
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Bomber Crash Kills Five. Two Survive Parachute Drop
A B52 intercontinental bomber exploded six miles above Utah’s Badlands on a training flight, killing five crewmen and leaving two survivors who parachuted 36 009 feet. Survivors hiked into town reporting severe vibration and a wing fire as fragments scattered across the rocky terrain twelve miles north of Monticello. Fire raged at three sites while a search for other crew members continued.
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New York Central challenges merger in high stakes legal fight
The New York Central Railroad seeks a legal weapon at the Supreme Court to block a B&O and C&O merger. Observers say Central's tactics could delay any deal for up to two years and influence a three way consolidation. The B&O and C&O have arranged an immediate affiliation as a first step toward consolidation.
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Local Resident Ages and Addresses Listed in Notice
A notice lists Walter Dudek Dudick 65 of 325 Moravia Street William Henry Scully 44 of 508 Marlboro Street Josip Ruzich 75 of Hillsville George B Thompson 72 of 10 EF Garfield Avenue Charles Lutch 1305 Pennsylvania Avenue and Ronald Edward George two days Pulaski Road 1 with ages and street addresses.
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Sheldon Town Faces Future After Embezzler Case
In Sheldon Iowa the town confronts the embezzlement case of a prominent businesswoman charged with stealing 2 million dollars. Residents discuss fears and the impact on the community as she remains jailed awaiting further proceedings.
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County Boros Name Staff County Boros Name Staff
The Lawrence County Boroughs Association elected Guy Mc Crumb of New Wilmington as president for 1961, succeeding Steve Dmetruk of Bessemer. Other officers include George Debelak, Norman Pack, Thomas Marett, N. Michael Marks, and Stephen B. Rubino, all elected unanimously.
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George Debelak
South New Castle
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Ellport
Laos battle at Sala Phou Khoun claims and counterclaims
Rebels and pro Western forces clashed at Sala Phou Khoun a key road junction linking Vientiane Luang Prabang and the Plain of Jars. Reports varied on the outcome while government reinforcements arrived. A Harvard plane was reportedly shot down nearby.
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Budgeting Stressed as Keystone to Good Local Government
Andrew S. Bullis of the State Department of Internal Affairs spoke to 30 Lawrence County borough representatives at Volant Presbyterian Church. He urged budgeting deadlines, county level tax collection, and vigilance against opposing lobbyists, warning many boroughs delay budgets until spring or summer.
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Profiles In Science To Start Tomorrow
The News begins Profiles In Science tomorrow and every Saturday. A fresh approach to science reporting uses portraits of past and present scientists from medicine botany chemistry astronomy oceanography and space science to bring the field to readers.
Proclamation Links YMCA YWCA Day to City Campaign
The Mayor of New Castle proclaims January 21 1961 as YM YW Day to boost the YMCA YWCA building fund campaign. He urges volunteers to devote time and effort to support redevelopment and a better community for future citizens. Signed by Mayor Herman F. Steinbrink.
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Inside Today's News Page Classifieds Summary
Society notes and ads fill pages with listings across sections including comics, sports, crosswords, obituaries, theatres, and editorial items. The page organizes by category with notices and local announcements threaded beside entertainment and stock data.
Jessel Show Free To Everybody At Cathedral
Everybody is invited to a George Jessel show at the Cathedral tomorrow night marking the YM YWCA building campaign. The event is free to residents campaign workers and interested observers with no solicitation and no admission charge.
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New Castle
Lytton
California Democratic Central Committee
Daily Weather Report Snow flurries and cold with light winds
Occasional light snow or snow flurries with windy cold conditions today. Highs 15 to 22, tonight and Saturday lows from zero to five above north and 5 to 10 south. 24hour period ending 7 a.m. max 33, min 12, precip .17 inch snow, river stage 5.4 feet.
Weather snapshot from period with temps and river level
Weather statistics show a maximum temperature of 42 degrees and a minimum of 18, with 0.06 inches of precipitation and snow noted. River stage is reported at 8.3 feet for the same period a year ago.
Inaugural Gala Draws 6500 as Kennedy Dems Net Over Mil
Washington crowd of 6500 plus braved a snowstorm for an inaugural gala raising between 1.3 and 1.4 million in gross receipts. Net proceeds exceed 1 million to help the Democratic party deficit, with stars Gene Kelly Ethel Merman Sir Laurence Olivier Jimmy Durante and others thrilling a late night audience.
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In Washington Parade Day Brightness Warms Capitol Street
The article describes a sunny cold day in Washington as the parade rolls down the avenue toward the oath taking of the President. Crowds gather warming themselves while watching the long procession through the capital town on this twenty seventh day.
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