Kennedy Johnson pledge to push broad 1960 program
In a joint statement Kennedy and Johnson pledge full energy to pass medical care for the aged housing aid education aid mutual security and minimum wage laws before Congress adjourns in August. They reject Nixon’s weekend truces and say campaigning will occur after the session ends. The pair warn Republicans against obstructionist tactics as they work late planning the August session.
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Hyannis Port
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Civic Leader Louis B Round Dies at 72 in New Castle
Louis B Round 72, longtime president of Pennsylvania Power Co, died after a brief illness at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Born in England July 16 1888 he moved to New Castle in 1904 and held numerous civic roles including Boy Scouts leader, Armory board member, zoning board chair, redevelopment secretary, and founder of the Greater New Castle Association. He is survived by his wife and two daughters with services Monday at Leyde Tanner Mortuary and interment at Oak Park Cemetery.
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Pennsylvania Power Co
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England
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Lucy H. Creel
Calvary Independent Church of
New Castle
Calvary Church
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Lawrence County
New Castle Armory
Old Cavalry National Guard
National Guard
City Redevelopment Authority
Greater New Castle Development Corp
Lawrence County Boy Scout Council
Dale M
Edith) Cleland
Pittsburgh
Mettie Ann Winston
Richard Mackey Elyria
Edgar Round
California
Leyde-Tanner Mortuary
Highland
Winter Aves
Howard V. Sartell
Calvary Independent Church
Oak Park Cemetery
Officials Say Youth May Be With Mother
Officials search for 11 year old Louis Zeelsdorf after a night of fishing lake dragging fails to recover him. Fears center on possible presence at his mother’s Erie home. State police and Red Cross volunteers expanded the hunt along Harbor Rd and at the Lawrence County Sportsmen’s Assn grounds.
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Lawrence County Sportsmen's Assn
Harbor Rd
Louis Zeelsdorf
Erie
Edenburg Harbor
Grounds
Zeelsdorf
Red Cross
Democrats Win Korean Voting
Dr John M Chang led the Democratic Party to a landslide victory in South Korea's general elections for a new parliament to govern the republic. Returns show Democrats leading with 96 seats, sweeping Seoul with 15 of 16 lower house seats, amid post election violence and ballot burnings.
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Korea
UPI
John M. Chang
Democratic Party
Liberal Party
Syngmah Rhee
New Republic
South Korea
Rhee
Assembly
Senate
Democrats
Chang
Daily Weather Report Shows Warm, Humid Conditions
Mostly sunny and warm with humid air. Highs near 86 to 92, with scattered afternoon and evening storms. Clearing tonight with cooler lows 55 to 60. Sunday expected sunny and cool. 24 hour period ending 7 a m reports high 89, low 60, 0 precip, river at 5.1 feet. One year ago 86 high, 67 low, 0.1 inches precip, river 7.8 feet.
Penny Value Debate Reacts From New Castle Coin Club
Lloyd M. Thompson, president of the New Castle Coin Club, says pennies are rarely worth more than one cent. He notes an $8 value for 1960 pennies with a date flaw, limited to brilliant uncirculated coins, and cites large mint runs from Philadelphia and Denver as context.
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Lloyd M. Thompson
New Castle Coin Club
Thompson
Philadelphia
Denver
Death Records Update From Jefferson County
A death notices fragment lists names including Mrs William Sullivan 44 of 26 Round St Miss Maggie Hay 70 of Ellwood City and Bertha I Brys 68 of Slippery Rock with dates around July 30 1960. Additional entries mention Arnold J Vance 44 of New Bedford and Robert Louis Stevenson 41 of 919 Fulkerson St. Details incomplete.
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Louis B. Round
Clen Moore
William Sullivan
Arnold J. Vance
New Bedford
Robert Louis Stevenson
Fulkerson St
Maggie Hay
Ellwood City
Bertha I. Brys
Slippery Rock
New Castle Junior Achievement Group Builds Student Run Firms
Executive Director Clarence M. England reports ongoing negotiations for a building to house the new Junior Achievement program in New Castle. The program lets third and fourth year high school students run mock companies, issue stock, and manage capital while learning business practices and taxes.
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New Castle
Clarence M. England
England
UN Troopers Boost Patrols Amid Congo Unrest
In Leopoldville authorities doubled UN troop patrols as precaution against possible trouble by penniless and jobless Congolese workers. About 80,000 Africans have lost jobs since the anti white mutiny and mass exodus of European businesspeople. Hammarskjold met Lumumba cabinet members as tensions rise and a government split is reported. A separate item notes Dag Sredenschak's drowning in Lake Loraine, Wayne County.
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Dag Hammarskjold
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Canada
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Justin Bomboko
Officials Discuss Need For Acreage At Site In Butler
In Butler Pa the State Dept of Forests and Waters must acquire 11 850 more acres for Muddy Creek State Park to become real Maurice K Goddard secretary revealed the state now owns 2 150 acres of the site in Butler County
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Butler County
A. J. Caruso
General State Authority
Pennsylvania
Goddard
Department of Forest and Waters
Pennsylvania Fish and Game Commissions
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
Conservancy
Franklin Twp
Sick Mother Seeks Soviet Visa to Visit U-2 Spy
Ida Ford Powers, mother of captive U-2 pilot Francis Powers, has requested a Soviet visa to visit her son and asked that her physician accompany her. Soviet officials said visa applications from Powers and his wife Barbara Gay were under consideration, with trial set for August 17.
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UPI
Ida Ford Powers
Soviet Union
Russia
Powers
Kremlin
Moscow
Pound
Milledgville
Barbara Gay
Storm Damage Across Farms Estimated At $100000
The county Agricultural Extension office reports about 100000 in farm damage from Thursday storms. William Welker cites 86 acre Harry Werner corn crop destroyed at $60 per acre, plus 10000 loss on oats and wheat. Area around New Castle badly hit. Gaston Park damages also near 10000.
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County Agricultural Extension Office
William Welker
Harry Werner
Welker
New Castle
Gaston Park
Haddad Appointed To Mediation Post In State Bureau
Samuel Haddad a former labor adviser for the U S Foreign Aid program in Iran and Libya was appointed mediator by the State Bureau of Mediation. The 38 year old University of Pittsburgh graduate begins duties in the north western district on August 8 with a $5268 annual salary. He will intern two weeks in the Allentown Easton Hazelton area office.
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E. Reynolds Sr
State Bureau of Mediation
Haddad
U.S
Iran
Libya
United Steelworkers of America
Transmission and Axle Division
Bossert
Rockwell Standard Corp
Federal Service
Charles T. Douds
University of Pittsburgh
Allentown-Easton- Hazelton
Bureau
Defense Dept Seeks Fast Track on Atlas Missile Bases
Defense Secretary Gates urged 56 industrial leaders to speed up Atlas missile base work as delays continue into 1960. He warned a real effort could restore schedule by the next calendar year. Strikes and jurisdictional disputes among unions were cited as key issues discussed. AFL-CIO president Meany was absent.
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UPS
Pentagon
Defense
Thomas S&s. Gates Jr
Gates
Murray Snyder
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Snyder
Defense Department
Air Force
Army Engineers
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