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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1961

Page

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Missing Naval Plane With 23 Aboard Searched Near Newfoundland

A U S and Canadian air forces resume full scale search for the C118 missing en route from Port Lyautey Morocco to Norfolk with 23 aboard. Weather hampered visibility as a RB5 scoured the sea and Coast Guard cutters stood by. Navy radar tracked an in air explosion near Argentia. Names of the crew aboard Transport Squadron 22 at Norfolk Naval Air Station are listed.

Argentina Mld UPI U.S Newfoundland U.S. Air Force Port Lyauter Morocco Norfolk Argentia U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Navy Navy Transport Squadron 22 Norfolk Naval Air Station I.J. McMahon Beloit Wis Fe.m. Odom Jacksonville Fla Michael Sosnak Baldwin Long Island D.A. Farnum Randolph Minn R.B. Gibson Sutton Mass D.C. Dunlap Lexington DR. Smith Dougherty Iowa WC. Colgate Nashville Tenn W.A. Glasure Clinton S.C Clark Hartford Conn

1962 Recreation Meeting Here

Rees Flannery, city Recreation Director, announced the 1962 conference of the Pennsylvania Recreation Society will be held in New Castle. About 150 to 200 delegates are expected for the three day meeting, usually held in late April or early May. The 1961 conference is set for May 1 to 3 in Wilkes-Barre at Pennsylvania State University.

Pennsylvania Recreation Society New Castle Rees Flannery Recreation Board Flannery John B. Zerbe Wilkes- Barre Pennsylvania State University

Y Questions And Answers On YM YWCA Drive

A continuing series explains the current drive. The net cost after selling old properties is about 1 500 000 dollars, the campaign goal. The building will occupy a full block west of the Diamond to Beaver Street and north of Washington, an area 198 by 160 feet.

Beaver St Washington YMCA

U S Commander Seeks Belem Port Passenger Release

Adm. Robert L. Dennison of the Atlantic Fleet pressed Portuguese rebel leader Henrique Galvao to free the 42 American passengers from the luxury liner Santa Maria at Belem Brazil. He asked the Joint Chiefs for guidance on guaranteeing safe onward passage and coordinated with the destroyer Wilson en route to Belem.

San Juan P.R UPI U.S. Atlantic Santa Maria Belem Joint Chiefs of Staff Washington Wilson Adm Robert L. Dennis Henrique Galvao Navy Galvao Dennison Galvay Atlantic United States Navy U.S

New Cold Wave And More Snow

A new cold wave and snow flurries moved into Pennsylvania after a storm that dropped two to four inches. The Weather Bureau in Pittsburgh forecast 12 to 20 degrees and subzero in the mountains tonight with teens tomorrow. Harrisburg area snow reached 4.7 inches, setting a state record total of 56.1 inches. highways were open but slow, the Turnpike posted a 35 mph limit and trailers banned.

Pennsylvania Weather Bureau Pittsburgh Harrisburg

Pitt Educator Foresees Big Changes in Education

Maurice Thomas, a Pitt education professor, predicts vast problems and changes ahead. He calls for expanded facilities and services, greater federal subsidies, more mergers and unions, and the development of junior colleges to handle population growth.

Pitt Maurice Thomas

Two West Virginia Women Held As Embezzlers

Lucy Fortney, 62, and Jo Ann Stevens, 25, both charged with embezzling from the Bank of Shinnston. FBI arrested them in Fairmont after a bank shortage of 246,794.61 was found. Each used different methods, and they did not work together, officials say. Fortney had served as assistant cashier. Stevens was a bookkeeper and wife of a coal miner.

Fairmont W.va Shinnston Bank Wayne C. Hawker FBI Stevens

Senate Democrats Face Dilemma Over Gas Tax Hike

In Harrisburg Democrats plan to push a two cent gas tax increase tied to a larger highway and budget package. With Senate split 25 25 passage hinges on attracting GOP support or party discipline.

David L. Lawrence Senate House

Demand over release of RB47 fliers fuels Kennedy probe

Senate Republican Styles Bridges demanded to know if any deal existed between President Kennedy and Soviet Premier Khrushchev leading to the release of RB47 fliers Freeman Olmstead and John McKone after seven months in Soviet custody. He urged full disclosure of concessions and any link to the U2 ban.

Washington UPI Kenney Nikita Khrushchev U.S Styles Bridges N.H Senate GOP Kennedy Capts Freeman Bruce Olmstead John R. McKone Bridges Russia

Daily Weather Report Calms with Snow Flurries Near Lake Erie

Cloudy and cold with occasional snow flurries today near Lake Erie, heavy in spots north of the lake. Highs 12 to 18, tonight clearing with lows near zero. Saturday partly cloudy and cold. 24 hour stats: max 15, min 9, precipitation 3 inches snow, river 5.2 feet.

Lake Erie

Death Notices for Five Individuals in Local Obituary List

Five death notices list names ages and addresses: Mrs. Frank Blews at 722 Nesh annock Blvd. Mrs. George H. Williams age 87 of 753 Arlington Ave. John Gross age 75 of 512 Hazelcroft Ave. Charles C. Mallary age 61 of Ellwood City. and Antonio Mariapese age 74 of 14th St West Pittsburg.

Frank Blews Neshannock Blvd George H. Williams Arlington Ave John Gross Hazelcroft Charles C. Mallary Ellwood City Antonio Mariapese 14Th St West Pittsburg

Kennedy Aides Meet to Chart Economic Remedies

President Kennedy and aides dined with Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg and House Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur Mills to discuss the economy and possible stimulus measures. A task force urged a temporary income tax cut if the slump worsens, but Kennedy reportedly resisted that step for now. The meeting precedes his State of the Union address as Congress prepares to hear proposals. He also planned to welcome RB-47 crewmen released by the Russians at Andrews Air Force Base.

Washington APS Kennedy Treasury Douglas Dillon Arthur J. Goldberg Wilbur Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Committee White House Congress Mills Andrews Air Force Base John R. MecKone Freeman Bruce Olmstead

President Kennedy welcomes two RB47 airmen home

Two U.S. airmen Capts John R. McCone and Freeman Bruce Olmstead arrived at Andrews Air Base after seven months in a Russian prison. President Kennedy met them, and their wives, Connie McKone and Gail Olmstead, awaited the reunion as a snowstorm delayed their return. The White House had barred interviews, citing U.S.-Soviet relations.

Washington UPI Kennedy Air Force Constellation John R. McCone Freeman Bruce Olmstead Andrews Air Base Andrews Air Force Base Air Force McKone Olmstead Nikita S. Khrushchev America Barents Sea Washington Area Goose Bay Labrador Atlantic Connie McKone Gail ‘Olmstead White House Willard G. Palm Arlington National Cemetery Pierre Salinger

Skillful Pilot Lands Crippled Plane At Miami

Capital Air Lines flight seven crew members and 46 passengers faced a tire blowout on takeoff from Pittsburgh. Captain Mel Garlow calmly diverted to Miami International Airport circling twice to dump fuel before a gentle emergency landing. All aboard escaped unharmed as emergency crews stood ready.

Miami UPI Virginia Pittsburgh Mel Garlow Capital Air Lines Garlow Miami International Airport Capital Lindbergh Atlantic

Inside Today's News Classified Highlights

A compact listing page previews society briefs sports odds obituaries and theater TV logs with phone numbers for Want Ads and News staff. It frames daily items across classifieds and editorial notes on page 7.

Cross Word Ellwood

Recreation Board Adopts 1961 Budget and Elections

The City Recreation Board elected Joseph V. Cooper as chairman and James B. Foster Jr as vice chairman, both on the city school board, with Richard H. Biddle stepping down. Betty Fortuna was re elected secretary. The board adopted a 1961 budget of 70,600 with wages and salaries the largest item and receipts from multiple sources including the school district and city.

Joseph V. Cooper James B. Foster Jr Cooper Richard H. Biddle Betty Fortuna Rees Flannery

Whites Warned Congo Dangers Are Worsening

In Stanleyville the white population was urged to prepare for swift evacuation if reprisal actions escalate after the imprisonment of Patrice Lumumba. The U.S. and British embassies warned nationals to consider leaving, with plans reportedly under way by France to airlift about 100 French citizens if needed. The U.N. advised Oriental and Kivu residents to depart, and Belgian and Dutch officials echoed the pullout warning. The U.N. command offered protection and extraction if requested.

Leopoldville The Congo UPI Stanleyville Patrice — Lumumba United States Oriental Province Oriental United Nations Kury Lumumba Dutch International Broadcasting Service Kivu U.N

Y Fund Campaign Unit Meets Tonight

An all divisions general report meeting of the Y building fund campaign will be held at 7 30 p m today in the YMCA gym. Volunteers are urged to bring signed pledge cards and reports. Richard E Rentz, general chairman, will preside.

Y Building Fund Campaign YMCA Richard E. Rentz

Weather Complaints Rise as Heat Returns

The speaker mocks summer heat complaints noting 19 above and a request to stay quiet about the temperature. The verse warns against snorts and boasts when meeting people on the street and describes the sun’s return and high mercury.

Open House Slated at First National Bank

Alex Crawford Hoyt announces an open house at the First National Bank of Lawrence County to view six months of remodeling at the main office on E Washington St and N Mercer. Hours are 9 30 a m to 9 30 p m Monday and 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m Tuesday with refreshments after the tour.

Alex Crawford Hoyt First National Bank of Lawrence County E. Washington St N. Mercer

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