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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

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Kennedy says US and France oppose Berlin force issue

President Kennedy and President de Gaulle agree that Soviet pressure must not force the Western allies out of Berlin. Kennedy avoids committing to defending Berlin by force, cites Laos and Geneva talks as priorities, and plans further talks with Khrushchev in Vienna. He summoned Harriman, Thompson, and Ruskin to prepare final statements and strategy.

Paris UPI Kennedy Charles de Gaulle Berlin de Gaulle Chaillot Palace United States Laos Geneva Vienna Nikita Khrushchev Fontainebleau Elysee Palace Dean Ruskin Washington U.S Llewellyn E. Thompson Moscow Averell Harriman Khrushchev Harriman

Bus Firm Aid Attempt Set

Harrisburg officials and administration leaders will attempt to work out details of a 400000 bus company bill that passed the June 1 deadline without enactment. The measure would cut annual bus registration fees to 16 dollars, currently about 100 dollars per bus, with timing tied to the registration deadline. County commissioners sought more information amid inquiries about reduced refunds from the liquid fuel tax. New Castle's authority handles municipal bus registrations at no cost.

Harrisburg UPS House Stephen McCann D-Greene

GOP Chairman Ils To Be Selected

Republican leaders gathered to elect a new party chairman urged by Dwight D. Eisenhower to lead the GOP in opposition to President Kennedy's domestic program.

GOP Ils Washington UPS Dwight D. Eisenhower Kennedy

Back In Jail After 100 MPH Chase and Gunfight

Two fugitives who escaped Huntingdon State Prison in 1960 were recaptured after a 100 mile per hour pursuit and gun battle with Meadville state police. Norman Keeler and Raymond Wade, both in their 20s and 30s, were found in Linesville, Crawford County. The escapees had been free for over five years before the incident occurred.

Meadville UPI Norman Keeler Farrell Raymond Wade Houston Washington County Linesville Crawford County Huntingdon Huntingdon State Prison R. W. Spaulding Spaulding Vending Machine Co Spaulding Jamestown Stanley Szymanowitz Ronald LoCoco Mercer County Barton

Weather outlook with scattered showers and cooler temperatures

Partly cloudy and cooler today with a few morning showers and afternoon thundershowers. Highs reach 72 to 78 north and 76 to 82 south. Tonight remains mostly cloudy with showers and a cooling trend. Lows 50 to 56 north and 54 to 61 south. Saturday stays mostly cloudy and cooler with light showers. Weather stats show today’s max 85, min 63, precipitation 1.10 inches. river 7.6 feet. One year ago: max 80, min 50, precipitation none, river 6.6 feet.

Army Field Band to Headline Free New Castle Concert

The U S Army Field Band will perform at Taggart Stadium June 10 in a free concert sponsored by New Castle News. The event aims to stir patriotism and feature top band music. A Pennsylvania contest award of 500 dollars will be announced during intermission, honoring New Castle achievements like The Folk Festival and local campaigns.

McNamara U.S. Army New Castle New Castle News Taggart Stadium New Castle Area Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce Greater New Castle Lawrence Regional Planning Commission GNCA

Taylor Seeks Merger Action Between City and Township

Taylor Township school directors vote to ask county commissioners to place a merger question on the November ballot. The city board acted similarly earlier in the week. The plan hinges on voter approval in both districts and awaits state clearance to modify the county district plan.

New Castle Taylor Taylor Twp Jack Camerot Anthony H. Pagliaro West Pittsburg State Department of Public Instruction

Hail and Wind Sweep Ohio Valley to New England

Thunderstorms driven by a cold front hit the Ohio Valley into Pennsylvania New York and New England with hail and strong winds. Damage reached about 1 million dollars in Marion Ohio as storms knocked out power lines flooded basements and toppled trees across western Pennsylvania and nearby counties.

Ohio Valley United Press International Pennsylvania New York New England Marion Ohio Detroit Tiger Stadium Washington al Jackson Jackson Keystone State Mount Gilead Loudenville Akron Seven Lawrence County Pennsylvania Power Co New Castle Mercer County Bell Telephone Co New Wilmington

United Fund Advisors Convene 12 Member Campaign Advisory Committee

At the Lawrence Club last night a 12 member United Fund Campaign Advisory Committee gathered with Norman E. Clark United Fund president opening the session. The group discussed strategies to ensure campaign success and execute fundraising goals.

New Castle United Fund United Fund Advisory Committee Shawn William E. Langan Grace P. Johnson Norman E. Clark Reginald A. Bailey Lawrence Club

Shenango Directors Secure Repairs For $2 Million School Plant

Shenango Area Joint School District won assurances that a $2 million school plant will be repaired by the builders. A six hour session in New Castle Ellwood Road addressed leaky boilers and road conditions with state officials and contractors questioned about deficiencies.

Shenango Area New Castle-Ellwood Earl Shea State School Building Authority Harrisburg Harding Thayer The Thayer Co John and Frank Carcasse Beaver Falls R. F. Atkinson Minneapolis Honeywell Corp Paul Stein Powermaster Boiler Co John Nestor State Building Authority Vincent Moore Pile Co Pile Co, Plumbing and Heating Contractors

Trujillo Jr. Takes Control as Dominican Leader

Gen. Rafael Trujillo Jr. moves to consolidate power after his father’s assassination. He creates a joint chiefs chair, pledges anti communism, and calls for unity while pursuing those behind the murder. U.S. figures note the army’s control as key to stability.

Ciudad Trujillo D.R UPI Dominican Republic Rafael Trujillo Jr Joaquin Balaguer Trujillo Rafael Jr Hector Joint Chiefs of Staff

Obituary Names H Everett Marshall And Family Address

H Everett Marshall aged 78 of Wam pum Road 1 Monte C., and 52 Nutwood listed as a resident in Banning. The notice provides limited details on relatives or funeral arrangements.

H. Everett Marshall Wampum RD Monte C Banning Nutwood

Nixon backs Kennedy in talks with Khrushchev

Former Vice President Richard Nixon urged support for President Kennedy as he prepared to meet Nikita Khrushchev. Speaking at a $100-a-plate Hollywood dinner, Nixon criticized U S foreign policy in Laos and Cuba and said Americans will back Kennedy’s policy of strength to stop Communist expansion.

Hollywood UPI Richard M. Nixon Kennedy Nikita S. Khrushchev Hollywood Palladium United Republican’ Finance Committee Los Angeles County Laos Cuba Khrushchev

Burglars Fail In Safecracking At Local Hardware Store

Burglars cut a hole in the roof of Stan baugh Thompson Hardware at Lawrence Village Plaza last night but could not crack the safe. An inventory will determine losses as State Police investigate. this marks the 19th such incident in the county in recent months.

Stanbaugh-Thompson Hardware Lawrence Village Plaza

June Properly Comes of Age After Stormy Talk

Arthur Mometer admonishes a young woman to abandon tomboyish ways after a storm tears roofs, uproots trees, and cuts lines. The speaker urges gentleness and a traditional June ideal of brides and roses as weather settles to a warm seventy two.

Union School Board OKs 844 096 Budget With 45-Mill Tax

The Union Area Joint School Board approved a 844 096.64 budget based on a 45 mill property tax and deficit financing. Eight directors voted for the tax plan, four opposed. two votes supported the budget. Residents pressed for deeper cuts as officials described the budget as the district’s minimum for efficient operation.

Union School District Oks Union Area Joint School Board Michael Annarella Fred Vanatten Annarella Russel Bowers Paul Allen Eugene Hoover R. H. Kitchen Guy Sheaf

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