Three Princes Sign Laos Pact Bringing Peace
Three rival Lao princes gathered at the Plain of Jars to sign a peace pact that would form a coalition government led by Souvanna Phouma. The agreement envisions withdrawal of foreign troops per Geneva terms and a merged army of pro Western neutralist and leftist forces. International reaction hailed the accord while warning about border tensions and continued U.S. troop presence in Thailand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael T. Malloy Kahang
New China
Tokyo
Phoumi Nosavan
Laos
Geneva
Phoumi
Boun Oum
Souvanna Phouma
Souphanouvong
Washington
Moscow
London
Peiping
United States
Boun Dum
Moscow Radio
Thailand
Italian local election shows upset in Rome votes
Nearly complete returns indicate minor losses for the Christian Democrats and the Communist party. Gains went to smaller pro Western parties as Catholics desert Fanfani over the center left coalition. About 3 million voters participated in city and provincial council elections, with the Christian Democrats at 715,257 and the Communist at 557,096.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
UPI
Italy
Christian Democrats
Communist Party
Amintore Fanfani
Fanfani
Europe
Local Weather Outlook With Showers And Cooler Temperatures
Cloudy cooler day with showers and thunder showers shrinking north this afternoon. Highs near 70s south and 60s north. Partial clearing north tonight with cooler temps. South portion remains cloudy with scattered showers. Overnight lows 46 to 56. Wednesday remains cool with little change in north and partly cloudy south. 24 hour stats show max 85 min 63, trace rain, river stage 4.7 feet.
Defense Dept studies expand plans for space interceptors
Washington D C The Defense Department is funding technical studies toward manned spacecraft that could intercept and destroy hostile space vehicles. Officials say unmanned and piloted rendezvous craft are possible to determine friend or foe, signaling an expanding military role in space despite denials of a final Air Force program.
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Washington
UPS
Defense Department
Pentagon
Air Force
Department
New York Times
Civilian Space Agency
Troopers Killed as Bus Crashes on New Jersey Turnpike
A Royal Blue Coaches bus struck a car and toppled onto a slow moving police cruiser on the Turnpike near Secaucus causing the deaths of three state troopers Milan Simeak Joseph Defrino and Arthur Abagnale Jr The bus driver Raymond Peters Jr faces a charge of causing death by motor vehicle Four others were injured in the crash and the driver said brakes failed on descent toward the curve.
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Secaucus
N.J
UPI
Nicholas Bellcross Jr
Belleville
New Jersey Turnpike
Bellcross
Hackensack River
Kearny
Royal Blue Coaches, Inc
Allentown
Turnpike
Raymond E. Peters Jr
Easton
Peters
New York
Newark
Milani Simeak
Paramus
Joseph Defrino
Lyndhurst
Arthur J. Abagnale Jr
Cliffside
Defrino
Shenango Education Association backs school board
The Shenango Area Education Association voted confidence in the Shenango Area School Board after its May 31 meeting. A letter from president Fred E. Duckworth praised the board for its stance on education funding amid reduced state reimbursements. Attendance was low at the library session, while a taxpayers committee leader, Richard Kalajainen, did not attend and faced questions about possible injunction action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenango Area Joint School Board
Shenango Area Education Assn
Shenango Area
Shenangorea
Shenango Two Citizens Taxpayers Committee
Richard Kalajainen
Kalajainen
Vote on Volunteers Sparks City Council Discussion
The New Castle Taxpayers League urged a public referendum on pension rights for volunteer and paid firefighters after a court found the 1958 move to dissolve the relief association illegal. The ruling allows appeal by the paid department and city, with no checks issued since 1959.
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New Castle Taxpayers League
Russell Kawa
Board Rejects Policy Change Over Teaching Couples
Wilming ton Area School Board rejected a move to rescind a policy banning husbands and wives from teaching together in the district. The 12 12 tie included abstention by Willard A Sarver. Officials indicated committee pressure and discussions influenced the issue, with 11 directors voting yes and 11 no.
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NEW Wilmington
Wilmington Area School Board
Wilmington Two
John McCandless
Education Committee
Willard A Sarver
Ellis M. Hillard
McCandless
McCandress
Lawrence Shaffer
Hillard
Robert W. Miller
John Yarian
Howard Hover
George Ferguson
Isabelle K. Wiley
Shaffer
Daniel McQuiston
Dewey DeWitt
School Director Samuel Perry Jr to resign in New Castle
New Castle director Dr. Samuel W. Perry Jr. announced yesterday he will resign at tomorrow's meeting. He plans to move to a new home on Valhalla Drive in Neshaminy Township. City Superintendent John E. Mathews said there was no confirmation yet and an appointee would serve until the November 1963 school board elections.
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New Castle
Samuel W. Perry Jr
Valhalla Dr
Neshannock Two
Highland Ave
John E. Mathews
Mathews
Penn Power to Start Downtown Office Building Project
Penn Power will begin construction of a 1.3 million dollar general office building in downtown New Castle at Jefferson and Washington streets in August 1962. The two to three story brick glass structure will house executive offices sales and accounting and will be the first step in redevelopment. The project aims to attract further development and will consolidate operations from Conneaut Lake to Pittsburgh while offering sale of the current building after occupancy. Groundbreaking for a power plant addition at West Pittsburgh is set for June 21.
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Pennsylvania Power Co
C. S. Bowden
Jefferson and
Washington Streets
YWCA
Matthew Leivo and Sons Inc
Harding H. Thayer and Associates
Bowden
New Castle
Penn Power
Conneaut Lake
Pittsburgh
Lawrence
Mercer
Butler, Beaver, Crawford and
Allegheny Counties
E. Washington St
West Pittsburg
Public subscription drive nears goal for Mohawk medical center
The Bessemer drive reports 16795 pledged toward a 35000 goal with plans to boost with industrial gifts estimated at 10000. Leaders Rev Soisson and Rev Picklesimer discussed site offers and postponing physician recruitment until building is complete.
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Bessemer
Mohawk
St. Anthony's
Atty L. Ivan Hudson
Sears - Roebuck Foundation of
Chicago
Harry E. Reed
United Steelworkers
Walter
Bessemer - Mt. Jackson Rd
Ian
Clifford Soisson
Hoover L. Picklesimer
Father Soisson
Picklesimer
Hudson
Richard Perrott
Wylus Patshaw
Joseph Kraci
Adolph J. Katich
W. Dale McCurley
John J. McClure
Donald Eichenlaub
Reed
Lloyd Dalbey
Argentina Bus Train Crash Kills 39 Children
In Buenos Aires public schools closed in mourning after a collision between a train and a school bus killed 41 people, including 39 children aged 3 to 11 and two adults. About 80 students were injured as crossing guard Alfonso Aragon blamed a bell failure for the disaster.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Luis M.castro
Castro
Alfonso Aragon
Aragon
Type Of Boy Committed To Canonsburg Center Study
A population study by Mrs. Marguerite Snyder at the Canonsburg youth development center shows most delinquents come from Allegheny County and Philadelphia. Ages range 12 to 19 with 14 to 17 most common. religious mix about Catholic Protestant, many from broken homes. 73 percent not in a normal family. IQ scores skew low, with 97 of 126 boys at 70 to 99 and few above 100.
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Canonsburg
Marguerite Snyder
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Canonsburg Center
Death Notices for Four Residents Include Ages and Addresses
Miss Mayme Rogan aged 69 of 101 W Lincoln Ave is listed among deaths. John Francis Donaldson aged 84 of Tampa Florida is noted. Mrs Callie Beard of 212 W Pittsburg Rd, Tony E Turner aged 80 of Ellwood City, and Mrs Helen Drake Greer aged 73 of Slippery Rock Rd are also named. William Ginocchi aged 43 of 318 E Home St appears in the record.
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Mayme Rogan
Lincoln Ave
John Francis Donaldson
Tampa
Fla
Callie Beard
Pittsburg
Tony E Turner
Ellwood City
Helen Drake Greer
Slippery Rock
William (Gennock) Ginocchi
E. Home St
Vernal golf season arrives with sunny 72 degree day
The article invites readers to enjoy outdoor golf as spring arrives with clear skies and mild warmth, describing players heading to the greens to chase a hole in one on a fine seventy two degree day. The tone blends nostalgia with the welcoming start of golfing season.
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Penn Power Company
Daily Weather Report
Defense Dept
Bowman
Bedford, Pa
John H. Bowman
University of Pittsburgh
Bedford County Memorial Hospital
Shenango School Board
Fred E. Duckworth
England
UPT
John Ireland
Britain
Ireland
Argentina
The
Compa
New Castle News
Elmer Kline
Canonsburg Youth Development Center
Inside Today
Arthur Mometer
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