Four Die In Niagara Falls Boat Tragedy
A Sunday boating accident at Niagara Falls Ontario left four dead, including an American couple from Buffalo and a Canadian couple from Ridgeway. The Pink Lady capsized near Horseshoe Falls, two women were swept over the falls, and a man drowning near the power plant forebay was recovered. Police tracked the Stewarts' car and boat trailer to Chippewa, Ont. and recovered boat debris and safety gear from the water.
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Niagara Falls, Ont
UPI
Niagara Falls
Horseshoe Falls
Niagara
Stan Tessman
Buffalo
George Stewart
Ridgeway
Ont
Stewarts
Niagara River
Deanne
Jean Artman
Murrysville
Leonard Blaylock
FBI
Jacksonville
Fla
Craig
Colo
Tennesssee
Iinois
Kansas
Pinball Case Before Court in Lawrence County
Three people face gambling and conspiracy charges after sheriff deputies confiscated two pinball machines from Parkstown Recreation Center in Union Township. Jerome Ross Roma Ross and Victor Nativio are accused of establishing a gambling place and conspiring, with Nativio named as alleged machine owner. Only one trial proceeded as earlier pleas and absences delayed proceedings before President Judge John G. Lamoree. next case involves Michael Apecella charged with selling liquor to minors after this matter.
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Lawrence County
Jerome
Roma Ross
New Castle
RD 2
Parkstown Recreation Center
Union Twp
Victor Nativio
Cascade St
Frank L. Coen
Parkstown Corners
Nativio
Ross
Natio
John G. Lamoree
Michael Apecella
Duquesne St
County Fire School Opens With 100 Firemen Attending
More than 200 county firefighters including regular and volunteer members begin the 12th annual county Fire School at Shenango Elementary School. Instruction runs through Friday at Shenango and the Lawrence County Fire Training Center with Arson talk by Joseph Pitacciato and film Chemistry of Fire.
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Shenango
Lawrence County Fire Training Center
Deshon Annex
Lawrence County Firemen's
Public Service Institute of Pennsylvania
County Firemen's Association
County Civil Defense
Joseph Pitacciato
National Bureau of Fire Underwriters
Joseph S. Sparr
Bernard Hrico
St. Vitus Church
Russell Moore
Savannah Methodist Church
Sparr
Harry Leathers
Robert Brest
William McKeown
Ellis Kegarise
John Oberreitner
Lee Campbell
Cascade Park
Milk Hearings Resume Today In Pittsburgh District
Hearings into milk prices in the Pittsburgh district resume after a week’s recess with Simon Uhal of Somerset presiding. Testimony will determine minimum prices paid to farmers and charged to customers, discount pricing on one-gallon containers, and the fate of vitamin fortified and chocolate milk prices and school rates.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Simon Uhal
Somerset
State Milk Control Commission
Rusk Rejects Soviet Berlin Proposals
Secretary of State Dean Rusk called the Soviet memorandum on Berlin unacceptable. He said the United States would consult with NATO allies before replying after Khrushchev delivered the note in Vienna. West German leaders Adenauer and Brandt urged firmness as the crisis over Berlin escalates.
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Washington
UPI
Dean Rusk
Berlin
Germany
Rusk
United States
NATO
Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Vienna
National
Amintore Fanfani
West Berlin
Khrushchev
Konrad Adenauer
Willy Brandt
Brandt
Army Band Concert Draws Thousands at Taggart Stadium
The United States Army Field Band performed to an estimated 4 500 to 5 000 fans at Taggart Stadium in ideal weather. Under Major Robert L. Bierly the ensemble offered marches operatic overtures and choral numbers to acclaim with Captain Wilmont N. Trumbull leading portions and Specialist Gene Coughlin directing the chorus. Richard F E Rentz greeted the crowd and The News sponsored the free event awarding a $500 plaque to New Castle for a third place finish in a state development contest.
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United States Army Field Band
Taggart Stadium
Robert L. Bierly
Wilmont N. Trumbull
Gene Coughlin
Richard FE. Rentz
The
News
the News
Rentz
Lawrence J. Barnhorst
Bell Telephone
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber
New Castle
AWOL Soldiers Nabbed In Seven Brutal Killings
In Salt Lake City two AWOL soldiers led investigators to a string of seven killings across much of the nation the FBI said involved robberies and killings before escape.
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Salt Lake City
UPS
FBI
United States
Four U S experts fly to Cuba to discuss tractor swap
Four U S agricultural experts from the Tractors for Freedom committee planned to travel to Cuba via Miami to discuss exchanging 1 214 Cuban exiles for 500 tractors with Premier Fidel Castro. The group will assess machinery types and costs as part of the potential prisoner exchange.
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U.S
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Tractors For Freedom” Committee
Miami
Victor Reuther
United Auto Workers
UAW
Havana
Pan American World Airways
Castro
Prof
Roy Rainer
University of California Agricultural Engineering Department
J. B. Liljedahl
Purdue University
C. M. Hansen
Michigan State University
Duane P. Greathouse
Hansen
United States
Spain
Latin America
Plane Crash Near Cairo Airport Leaves Dozens Dead
A Dutch KLM Electra turboprop with 29 passengers and 7 crew crashed while attempting landing at Cairo Airport.causing a fire. About 16 persons were rescued according to a KLM spokesman.
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Hill
Cairo
UPI
KLM
Fifty Drowned Over Weekend
A warm holiday weekend drew crowds to beaches and resort areas leading to at least 50 drowning deaths across several states and provinces. Notable incidents include four in Niagara Falls Ontario two women and one man swept over the falls and another man pulled into a power plant intake. The report also notes drownings in Pennsylvania Michigan Texas Georgia Louisiana New York Indiana Iowa Colorado Idaho Illinois Minnesota New Mexico Wisconsin and more. The weather stayed warm with isolated storms and lake and river conditions described for the coming days.
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United Press International
Niagara Falls
Ont
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Texas
Georgia
Louisiana
New York State
Indiana
Iowa
Colorado
Idaho
Ilinois
Minnesota
New Mexico
Wisconsin
Patricia Wilkie
Culver
Pittsburgh
Tommy
Hazel Green
Wis
Glover Stephen
Charlotte
Isarbara
Stephen
Gennetti Resigns Philadelphia Public Property Post
William T. Gennetti quits as head of Philadelphia public property amid payola and contract rigging probe. Mayor Dilworth names Philip Klein to lead the department as replacement.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Department of Public Property
William T. Gennetti
Richardson Dilworth
Dilworth
Philip Klein
City Planning Commission
Weather highs and lows report across the West
UPI notes the day’s high reached 104 degrees in Blythe California while Flagstaff Arizona logged a low of 35 degrees. The report summarizes temperature extremes observed across western locations.
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New York
UPI
U.S. Weather Bureau
Blythe
Calif
Flagstaff
Ariz
Three Lawrence County Methodists Get New Ministers
At the Erie Annual Conference in Meadville three Lawrence County Methodist churches will receive new ministers. Replacing Croton pastor Rev. Arnold Lundberg is James Kelly of Silver Creek New York. Volant’s Rev. Elmer Tannehill succeeds Emory Billingsley who leaves for Pulaski. East Brook’s Rev. C. T. Dalton and others are reassigned to churches in New Castle and nearby towns as the Erie conference merges into the Western Pennsylvania Conference with all borderlines ending at the state line.
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Lawrence County
Erie
Meadville
Croton
Pulaski Methodist Church
William Bair
New Castle
Melvin Polding
Mercer Rd
Celoron
N. Y
Jamhestown
William Alexander
Northview Ave
Clarksville
Brockport
Rodney Croyle
Seynordsville
Walter Gilliland
Corry
Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Line
New York State
Death notices listing several local residents
Jan Leslie Bennett 88? Ft Dix NJ. Paul V Jones 57 214 W Sheridan Ave. Robert J Bamford Sr 68 Ellwood City. Grover Brews 71 1425 W Washington St. Edward W Swan 76 811 N Mercer St. Boyd F Russler 77 113 N Crawford Ave. Mrs Jessie Sturdevant 80 Pittsburgh. Death notices appear with ages and last known addresses.
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Jan Leslie Bennett
Ft. Dix
Paul V. Jones
W. Sheridan Ave
Robert J. Bamford Sr
Ellwood City
Grover ©. Brews
Washington St
Edward W. Swan
N. Mercer St
Boyd F. Russler
N. Crawford Ave
Jessie Sturdevant
Pittsburgh
Miller says Kennedy aborted Eisenhower Cuban invasion plan
GOP chairman William F Miller argues Kennedy revoked Eisenhowers plan to shield Cuban exiles with US air power. Sens Scott and Clark discuss naval and air support and treaty issues. Clark notes Eisenhower plan risked international treaties while Scott stresses failed support led to the invasion collapse.
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Washington
UPI
William F. Miller
Kennedy
Miller
New York
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Joseph S Clark
U.S
Scott
Clark
Eisenhower
Latin America
Laos Peace Talks Resume After Compromise Attained
In Geneva the Laos conference resumes as Britain and the Soviet Union announce a compromise. Home and Gromyko will issue a joint ICC appeal urging Laotians to cooperate with the ICC in tracing and enforcing the truce. The plan aligns with Western aims but falls short of U.S. hopes for expanded ICC authority.
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Geneva
UPI
Laos
United States
Britain
France
Lord Home
Andrei Gromyko
Russia
ICC
Gromyke
U.S
Lawrence to Outline Stand on School Study in Harrisburg
Gov. David L. Lawrence is set to address a joint session of the General Assembly on education. He may propose a tax on intangible property to fund a sweeping school reform, facing expected Republican opposition and a divided legislature.
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Harrisburg
UPS
David L. Lawrence
General Assembly
Lawrence
House
Thut
Senate
James S. Berger
Potter
Robert D. Fleming
Allegheny
Edward J. Kessler
Lancaster
Special Education Committee
Weather Ideal For Outdoor Relaxation In Patchy Verse
Arthur Mometer describes perfect weather with blue skies and warm air as Jane wears a fine frock. He notes a deep green lawn, shade from a tree, and a peaceful cathedral hush. He mentions seventy nine degrees and a day to sit outside and dream.
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Jane
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Blaylock
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Thhey
Edward J. Juidorz
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Rome
E. Reynolds
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Prestwick
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Arthur Mometer
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