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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1966

Page

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Captains Lead Troops to Safety in Saigon

Former West Point football hero Bill Carpenter and a Chattanooga captain guided their trapped units to safety after two days of Communist entrapment. U.S. jet bombers and artillery then struck, delivering a deadly blow in a major battle of the war.

Saigon UPI West Point Bill Carpenter Chattanooga U.S Kontum Province Bill Lonesome End Carpenter Company C Walter Brown Tenn 101St Airborne Division U.S. Air Force Brown

Army chief opposes widening Vietnam war

Gen. Harold K. Johnson urged against expanding the conflict to crush North Vietnam. He favored maintaining current tempo with possible gradual changes, while signaling troop levels could rise beyond 260,000 before any reduction. Reports detail heavy U S air and ground actions in Kontum province with significant Communist casualties.

United States

Pleasant Sunday Forecast for Western Pennsylvania

Warm and sunny conditions prevail with a high near 70 in western Pennsylvania. Tonight turns fair and milder with lows around 50. A sunny warmer day is expected Sunday. The 24 hour period ends at 7 am shows a max of 89 and a low of 40 with no precipitation. Shenango River stage at 6.4 feet.

Pennsylvania Shenango River

Dr Samuel Sheppard Eyes Second Trial In Murder Case

Dr Samuel H Sheppard said he eagerly anticipates a second trial on a second degree murder charge for the death of his first wife Marilyn in 1954. Prosecutor John Corrigan said the osteopath will be retried probably in September after a federal appeal and Supreme Court ruling.

Cleveland UPI Samuel H. Sheppard John T. Corrigan Sheppard U.S. Supreme Court Marilyn F. Lee Bailey Bailey Cleveland Police

Man who hit Sinatra hospitalized in Beverly Hills

Frederick R. Weisman, 54, former Hunt Foods president, is in serious condition after skull fracture and brain surgery following an incident at the Polo Lounge Beverly Hills Hotel. Sinatra, 50, says Weisman struck him in the right eye without provocation. a witness confirmed the blow.

Beverly Hills Calif UPI Frederick R. Weisman Frank Sinatra Swank Beverly Hills Hotel Sinatra Dean Martin Weisman Hunt Foods, Inc Mt. Sinai Hospital Clinton H. Anderson

Playlets to Open New Castle City Playgrounds

New Castle will open 17 city playgrounds on June 20 with an organizational meeting for all instructors at Deshon playground. The summer starts with a marble contest sponsored by the Optimists and runs to a playoff game at North Street School on July 12.

New Castle Rees Flannery Deshon Playground Optimists North Street Pittsburgh Cascade Park Flannery Morfydd Brown Big Run Bolinger Croton Dean Park Deshon Farrell Franklin Gaston Park George Washington K School Laurel Mahoning Walnut St Morris Rose Ave Shenango Thaddeus Stevens

Lone bandit robs loan office at plaza in broad daylight

State police report a lone robber hit the Carson Consumer Discount Co loan office at Lawrence Village Plaza taking 485 dollars. The suspect fled in a stolen car abandoned on Shaffer Road in Slippery Rock Township near Pa. 65. Manager Harold L. Todd described a 5 foot 10, 160 pound man in a blue jacket and white shirt with a blue brim hat and a blue revolver.

Carson Consumer Discount Co Lawrence Village Plaza Shaffer Rd Slippery Rock Township Thomas Moore S. Wayne St Cascade Park Harold L. Todd Johnson Dr Ellwood City Todd

Five killed in Virginia bus and camper crash

A Greyhound bus and a pickup camper collided on U.S. 17 near Tappahannock Virginia killing Paul Crum 34 and his wife Helen Crum 33 and his mother in law Beulah McClure 65, his daughter Patty Crum 11, and others. A sixth victim was severely injured and seven passengers were seriously hurt.

Virginia Tappahannock Union Township U.S. 17 Here Paul Crum Cecil Ave Patty Mary Kalmani Jerome, Pa Crum Helen Crum Mary Washington Hospital Frederickburg Mary Beth Robert Milton Baine Norfolk Douglas J. Josue Filippino U.S.S. Forrestal Norfolk Naval Base

Police hold material witness in baf fling murder case

Albert Swiger 22 roommate of slain Thomas Pagley is held by city detectives as a material witness in the baf fling murder. He has been in protective custody since Wednesday morning after discovering Pagley with a kitchen knife in the back. Swiger was released on $1000 bond this morning.

Albert Swiger Thomas Pagley Pagley S. Mill Taylor Street Swiger Detroit Office of Dist. Atty Kenneth E. Fox Jr Frank Lesch Washington, Pa South New Castle

City needs business administrator for mayor council plan

The Charter Revision Committee was told that a business administrator or executive assistant to the mayor is essential for the operation of the mayor council form in New Castle. Thomas H. Hissom of Bethlehem and Wesley Martin of Erie urged creating the post and outlined duties.

New Castle Thomas H. Hissom City of Bethlehem Wesley Martin Erie Hissam Department of Public Safety Office of Administration Allentown

Death notices from Columbiana and nearby areas

Wylie F. McCreary and Susan Sedzmak are listed among the deceased along with Marguerite Crum Grim Paul O Crum Patty Crum Ruth L Loudon Frank M Date and others with ages and addresses. The item also includes an unrelated note on Bethlehem's administrative structure and budget planning as part of a continuation.

Wylie F. McCreary Columbiana Ohio Susan Sedzmak E. Morehead Anthony Colia Uber Ruth L. Loudon Lathrope St Marguerite V. Crum Grim Oakwood Paul O. Crum Cecil Patty Crum Frank M. Date Milton St

Two Texas Towns Hit by Twin Tornadoes

Two tornadoes churned northward through Lubbock Abernathy and Plainview Texas injuring 16 people and causing over 1 million dollars in damage. The storms brought baseball size hail, heavy rain, and winds up to 86 miles an hour, sparing the heaviest residential areas and major city landmarks.

Lubbock, Tex UPI Lubbock Abernathy Plainview Tex Texas Technological College

Jaycee Charity Horse Show Draws 2000 Spectators

Top show attracts 2000 spectators for the third annual Jaycee Charity Horse Show at the J R Rick farm. Exbibitors arrive from eight states for 5000 dollars in cash prizes and 3.5 million dollars worth of top show horses. Cindy Amon of Medina Ohio aboard Catalina Miss wins the blue ribbon with Sharon Quall of West Richfield Ohio on Greystone's Expectation runner-up.

Joseph Yost My Fair Warning White Star Farms Canton Ohio Tommy Plot Harold C. Schmuck Joan Marshall Jaycee Maine Indiana Illinois New York Maryland Pennsylvania Kentucky Harlansburg J. R. Rick Thomas Galbreath New Castle Ed Jenkins Youngstown Cindy Amon Medina Catalina Miss Sharon Quall West Richfield Greystone

Transit Authority to Buy Minibuses

Transit Authority votes to purchase minibuses reflecting local transit expansion. City council coverage notes funding plans and anticipated routes as officials seek improved service for residents.

Transit Authority

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