Laurel Area School Board approves resignations and hires
The Laurel Area School Board accepts resignations from Bennett Fluke an elementary music teacher Mrs Bennett Fluke an elementary teacher and Eugene Hasson assistant varsity basketball coach. It hires Rebecca Johnston as high school teacher and Robert J Collins Jr as high school english and assistant coach. The board also approves the 1961 62 school calendar with September 1 start and June 2 finish and designates Lawrence Savings as treasurer. A gas line right of way request is referred to solicitor Thomas Mansell.
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Laurel Area
Bennett Fluke
Eugene Hasson
Rebecca Johnston
Volant
Dormont
Thomas L. Wolfe
Brackenridge
Indiana State College
Robert J. Collins Jr
Apattox
Lockheed Missile and Space Program
Slippery Rock State College
Lawrence County
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
Thomas Mansell
E. B. McMillen
United Gas Co
Oil City
Floods worsen in Montana with dam breaches and flood warnings
Three dams burst and one nearly collapsed as floods spread near Great Falls and Kalispell. About 2,500 residents in lowland areas were urged to evacuate while civil defense and National Guard units mobilized. The Weather Bureau predicted rivers would fall after peak rises, with the Sun River flood crest possibly exceeding 1953 levels. A disaster team and Red Cross responders were deployed as the state faced continuing high waters.
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Kalispell
Flathead Lake
U.S. Weather Bureau
Missouri
Bureau
Sun River
Civil Defense
National Guard
Red Cross
San Francisco
Malstrom Air Force Base
Glacier National Park
Nixon sees possibility of challenge to Goldwater
Nixon, addressing GOP governors, suggested he might not oppose a Goldwater challenge if governors proposed one. He cautioned the Arizona senator’s nomination but also said Goldwater has shifted toward the party platform. He declined to name challengers, though later mentioned Michigan Governor George Romney and Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton as possibilities.
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Michigan
Goldwater
Detroit
Arizona
George Romney
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Bliss Tagged for GOP Chairmanship
Ohio successes have made Bliss a national party figure and he discussed Eisenhower’s role in the coming campaign. His term ends at the San Francisco convention next month, but he may stay through the campaign if asked. Bliss, a New York congressman, is not seeking re election and would lead the national committee with a salary around 35000 dollars. Governors call it a tribute to his abilities.
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Ohio
Eisenhower
Miller
San Francisco
New York
Bliss
Republican National Committee
Three New Schools Proposed In District
Charles R. Signorino and a commercial teacher Mrs Lorinda Rapple are named in a plan for three new schools. The 1964 65 school year runs Aug 31 to Jun 3 with a Dec 23 to Jan 2 midyear break. An Velant delegation petition cites inconveniences and inadequate instruction for half day students. The health and activities committee renews student insurance contract. Transportation chiefs plan four bus owners to run six buses on ten runs for 229 dollars daily.
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Charles R. Signorino
Lorinda Rapple
Health and Activities Committee
Transportation Committee
City Seeks County Aid for Urban Renewal Plan
City Council will request a meeting with Lawrence County commissioners to discuss possible county financial participation in New Castle’s proposed urban renewal project along Neshannock Creek. Mayor Jordan says 49 percent of county revenues come from city taxes, urging perseverance to save the downtown shopping area.
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Lawrence County
Neshannock Creek
John C. Jordan
Richard H. Biddle
Jordan
New Castle
Ike Urges Biennial Budget Review At Governors Meet
Eisenhower calls for budget checks every two years as he argues the collective will of the people can be exercised through states acting in concert. He says there is no need to wait on Congress or grovel to the federal government amid the Governors Conference without noting the presidential showdown.
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Ners
Eisenhower
Typhoid Hits Royal Air Force Base Near Aberdeen
Aberdeen reports three airmen infected as typhoid spreads to the nearby Buchen RAF base 35 miles from the city. Dr. George Dickie urges the 400 men to stay in camp while Aberdeen tally rises to 412 cases with ten new infections on Monday marking a small daily rise.
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Scotland
APS
Royal Air Force
George Dickie
Aberdeenshire
Buchen R.A.F
Rockefeller Congratulates Goldwater After California Win
At the National Governors Conference banquet in Cleveland, Nelson Rockefeller congratulated Barry Goldwater on his California primary victory. Rockefeller noted they were the two who stuck it out, praising Goldwater's effort seen at the table.
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Barry
California
Cleveland
UPI
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Rockefeller
Goldwater
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Stassen Urges Senate Cloture On Civil Rights Debate
Harold E. Stassen, Republican presidential hopeful, sent telegrams to all GOP senators urging votes for cloture to end the civil rights dispute. He framed the issue as a moral matter with deep future significance and a move toward justice and freedom. Scotland launches its own stock exchange by merging Aberdeen Dundee Glasgow and Edinburgh exchanges.
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UPI
Harold E. Stassen
GOP
Stassen
Senate
Scots’ Open Exchange
Edinburgh
Scotland
Aberdeen
Dundee
Glasgow
Boy 4 Shoots Father in Locker-Bedroom Incident
Four year old Glen Thierry told police he shot his father Leonard Thierry after being threatened with punishment. The 32 year old baker was in critical condition at County General Hospital. His wife Mary had left home the day before and accusations of odd behavior followed.
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Free Methodist
Scott St
Nat Supply Co
Sampson St
Panama City
UPI
London
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Margot Fonteyn
Arias
Alfredo Jimenez
Arnulfo
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Wampum
New Castle Hospital
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Poland
Peter Vansovich
Joseph Wolowicz
Vansovich
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Mary Ann) Kurcon
Detroit
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Helen) Syglowski
Pottsville
Stanley
Verna) Yaro
New Castle
Lucille Vansovich
Ralph
Agnes) Mohr
Wampum RD
John
Beaver Falls
Anthony
Marshall Funeral Home
Edmund J. Sheedy
St. Agatha Cemetery
Ellwood City
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Leonard Thierry
County General Hospital
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Gary
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