Kennedy Calls Action to Boost U S Economy and Revenue
Harrisburg report on Gov. David L. Lawrence’s plan to raise revenue including a two cent gasoline tax hike. Senate Democrats seek support while Republicans denounce tactics as the House advances a $74 million highway funding measure and related fiscal bills amid a tight 25-25 Senate split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
UPI
David L. Lawrence
Senate
House
George S. Bloom
Lawrence
Administration
Senate Appropriations Committee
Highways
Park H. Martin
Commission
Pennsylvania
Joint Effort Saves Plant For District
Industrial development advocates and the United Auto Workers helped save the New Castle plant. Heekin Can Co of Cincinnati bought the American Can Co, with Peter A. Costello and local groups credited for the deal. The Pittsburgh Plastics Division of Heekin Can will operate, with Arthur S. Jacobs as VP and GM and Frank Daley as plant superintendent. Up to date, as many former workers may be hired and payroll runs about 25000 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Auto Workers
New Castle
American Can Co
Heekin Can Co
Cincinnati
Peter A. Costello
Greater
Heekin
Arthur S. Jacobs
Frank Daley
Jacobs
West Pittsburg
Death notices follow local names listing multiple individuals
A list of death records includes David D. Valiensi 73 Pauline Passerrello 37 James Leone 61 Dr William Horner 63 Edna Ramsey 51 Ross Crumbacher 32 Murel Battley 68 William Frazier 92 Phoebie Shaffer 84 Edward Russell 65 George McQuiston 69 and Ellwood Page with addresses across Ohio Alabama Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David D. Valiensi
N. Jefferson St
Pauline Passerrello
Shadyside
James Vincenzo
Mike) Leone
W. Cherry St
William W. Horner
Fairfield Ave
Edna Ramsey
E. Stewart
Ross Everett Crumbacher
New Middletown
O. Murel E. Battley
Delaware Ave
William Frazier
Macaluse Nursing Home
Phoebie E. Shaffer
G. A. Edward Russell
Birmingham
Ala
George McQuiston
Tampa
Fla
Ellwood Page
Shenango Gang Of 8 Cracked By Frampton
An eight member gang admitted to 44 counts of larceny and was cracked over the weekend by Shenango Police Chief Clarence C. Frampton. Four were released on $5,000 bond, one is in the military service, and three will be turned over to juvenile authorities. The thefts total about $700, mainly in Shenango and Slippery Rock townships, involving coal, gasoline, poultry, car parts, and tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenango
Clarence C. Frampton
Ellwood City
Frampton
Slippery Rock
Justice of the Peace
Marian Frazier
Center Church Rd
Walter Henry
Clyde R. Henry
John Kline
Russell Shaffer
Howard Black
New Castle
J. C. Fishers
Fisher Rd
Old Pittsburgh Rd
Hog Hollow Rd
Center St
Cas
Tugboat Crews Accept Three Year Labor Pact
New York harbor tugboat crews voting 3500 members of Local 333 United Marine Division accepted a three year contract with the Marine Towing and Transportation Employers Association. The pact includes 8 percent pay rise first year 4 percent second year and a third year raise tied to the cost of living index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
API
United Marine Division
National Maritime Union
Marine Towing and Transportation Employers Association
Poisonous gas warning causes near panic in El Centro
Police and sheriff's units roared through darkened streets with loudspeakers warning residents to evacuate due to poisonous fumes. Citizens fled as authorities urged avoidance until further notice from officials.
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el Centro
Calif
UPI
Six Americans Awaiting Cuban Court Verdict
Six American detainees waited in La Cabana Fortress Prison as a Cuban military court prepared to announce sentences. Prosecutors sought prison terms or deportation for the men accused of arming rebels to fight Fidel Castro, with observers expecting a guilty verdict.
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Havana
API
Fidel Castro
la Cabana Fortress
U.S
la Cabana
Donald J. Green
Gastonia
N.C
Leonard L. Schmidt
Chicago
George R. Beck
Taunton
Mass
Tommy L. Baker
Dothan
Ala
James R. Beane
Cedar Falls
Alford E. Gibson
Durham
Cuba
Inside Today's News 16 NEWS PHONES WANT ADS
Classified item listing multiple numbers for ads and inquiries. Reads like a brief phone directory style notice with contact lines. Information is fragmentary but suggests a sales or contact page for advertisements.
Pointed Graphs In JFK Message
UPI reports Kennedy's State of the Union excerpt highlighting national peril and opportunity. He cites seven months of recession and nine years of falling farm income, pledges dollar value protection with about 22 billion in gold stocks, and warns of growing weapons threats as time runs short.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
State of the Union
House Leaders Push Quick Aid for Low in Spirit Areas
House Democratic Leader John W. McCormack of Massachusetts says Congress will promptly pass aid for low in spirit areas. He urges the Banking and Currency Committee to skip extensive hearings and send the bill to the floor quickly.
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Washington
UPI
House
John W. McCormack
Mass
Congress
McCormack
House Banking and Currency Committee
Rebels Seize Santa Maria Aim for Safe Passages
In Recife area 60 miles northeast of Recife Brazilian rebels hold the Santa Maria with 620 hostages waiting for a U S admiral to negotiate release. Adm Allen Smith Jr. may board the Gearing to reach a sea transfer or port entry, while Portugal threatens to sink the liner if it docks.
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Louis R. Stein
Recife
Brazil
UPI
Santa Maria
U.S
Navy
Adm
Allen Smith Jr
U.S. Navy
Caribbean Sea Frontier
Africa
Cmdr
Grover Jones
Smith
Henrique Galvao
Salvador
Galvao
Rio
Janio Quadros
Quadros
Portugal
Juscelino Kubitschek
Lisbon
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Daily Weather Report: Cloudy with light snowfall and cooler trend
The report notes considerable cloudiness with occasional snow flurries and little temperature change today, highs 18 to 24, tonight clear and cold with lows 5 to 10. Tuesday looks mostly sunny and warmer. 24 hour period ending 7 am today shows max 24, min 6, precip 0.04, river 5.2 ft. A year ago, max 38, min 28, precip 0, river 9 ft.
D D Valiensi Dies After Brief Illness
D D Valiensi longtime New Castle businessman and civic leader died at New Castle Hospital Sunday at 1 30 a m following a brief illness. He spent 57 years with J J Dean Grocery Co beginning at age 16 and rapidly built the out of town territory. He rose to the board of directors after 12 years and later became sales manager in a career noted for long daily hours. continued on page 2 column 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David D. Valiensi
N. Jefferson St
New Castle Hospital
J. J. Dean Grocery Co
Sheldon School of Salesmanship
The
Dean Co
Valiensi
Com
Y Questions And Answers On Building Campaign
A continuing Q and A explains who benefits from the YMC A building as associations enrich the community. It notes members and guests gain indirectly and that space for meetings will expand contact and relationships among citizens and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ymywca
YMYW
Kennedy Seeks Swift Action to Steady Economy and World Stance
President Kennedy in his first State of the Union warned of an economy in trouble and rising Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union and China. He urged rapid measures, including extended unemployment benefits, housing programs, a higher minimum wage, and tax incentives for plant expansion, while ordering a defense review and inviting cooperation with other nations on space and technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Kennedy
Congress
Housing and Urban Affairs Department
Russia
Red China
Soviet Union
United States
Mars
Venus
America
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Testing Chimps For Space Hop On U S Rocket
At Cape Canaveral six pampered chimps await selection for a Redstone rocket flight. Georgia veterinarian will choose one after medical, psychological, and emotion tests led by NASA bio astronautics chief Maj. J D Mosely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Georgia
Maj
J.D. Mosely
Donaldsonville
Bio-Astronautics
National Aeronautics and Space Agency
NASA
Mosely
Bank Bandit Nabbed By FBI in Indiana Capture
William E. Spencer, 57, ex West Virginia convict, charged with the Gary Trust and Savings Bank holdup. He surrendered in his hotel room after agents traced the crime, with $83,700 and two sealed night deposit bags recovered. Spencer, released December 16 from a West Virginia penitentiary, has a long robbery record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Ind
Gary
Spencer
Moundsville
W.va
Powers
James H. Sackett
Sackett
Glenroy
Ohio
General report meeting for YMCA building fund workers
A general report meeting for all Y building fund volunteers is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the YMCA gym. It is the second of five meetings for the 1 5 million drive to fund a new YM YWCA building. Rentz will preside and volunteers should bring signed pledges and report cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Building Fund
YMCA
Ym-Ywca
Richard E. Rentz
Weather notes reflect a warming trend
The text reports a modest warming with lingering ice and snow. It notes twenty one degrees and a bright, fair day, but flowers remain closed and visible signs of spring are sparse.
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New Castle News
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John P. Borland
Thomas Nickerson
James A. Rugh Jr
David C. Kennaday
Wallace L. Cunningham
Robert W. Brixton
Randall O. Mooney
Robert E. Foht
Jaycees
New Castles
Shenango Gang
California
Imperial Valley
Swift & Co
R.R. Birchfield
National Armory
Inside Today
Ellwood
JFK
Daily Weather Report
D.D. Valiensi
China
UPS
FBI
Arthur Mometer
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