Soldier arrives in Germany joins 92d Artillery
Army Pvt. Gerald W. Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Wagner of 202 Mercer St Wilmington, has arrived in Germany and is assigned to Battery B of the 92d Artillery. He entered the Army last October, completed basic training at Fort Gordon, Georgia, and attended Wilmington High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Germany
Gerald W. Wagner
Edward J. Wagner
Mercer St
New Wilmington
92D Artillery
Wagner
Fort Gordon
Wilmington High School
Laurie V. Kelly Trained In Armor Fort Knox
Army Pvt. Laurie V. Kelly completed eight weeks of advanced training at the Armor Training Center Fort Knox Ky He learned to operate the 105 millimeter tank gun and drive a medium tank He served as part of a four man crew including commander driver gunner and loader The 23 year old son of Ronald and Charlotte Kelly recently entered the Army last January after basic training in the fort
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Knox
Army
Laurie V. Kelly
Charlotte
New Castle RD 6
Armor Training Center
Kelly
Fort
Keily
Ronald S. Kelly
Slippery Rock RD 2
Slippery Rock High School
Scranton
Thomas Laitinen Enlists at Great Lakes Naval Base
Thomas G. Laitinen, son of Mrs. Pauline V. Laitinen of New Wilmington, is in recruit training at the Naval Training Center in Great Lakes Illinois. The nine week program covers naval survival, first aid, shipboard safety, and security. Recruits receive counseling to choose a rating from more than 65 job specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Ill
Thomas G. Laitinen
Pauline V. Laitinen
Church St
New Wilmington
Naval Training Center
Marine Corps pilot returns from Far East cruise
Cpl. James E. Fair USMC son of Mrs Frances S Fair of 422 County Line St Santa Ana is serving with Marine Fighter Squadron 323 at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station Santa Ana Calif The squadron returned to El Toro after a six month cruise aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Lexington with the Seventh Fleet in the Far East The crew visited the Hawaiian Islands Philippines Japan and Hong Kong
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Calif
James E. Fair
USMC
Frances S. Fair
County Line St
Marine Fighter Squadron 323
el Toro
Marine
Pvt Kenneth Emery with Aircraft Wing in Santa Ana
Pvt. Kenneth R. Emery USMC son of Ross Emery of 209 North Walnut Street is serving with the Third Marine Aircraft Wing at El Toro Marine Base in California.
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Kenneth Emery
Santa Ana
Calif
Kenneth R. Emery
USMC
Ross Emery
North Walnut St
Third
Marine Aircraft Wing
el Toro Mar
Marine air wing supports First Marine Division at Pendleton
At Santa Ana and Camp Pendleton California, helicopters transports and jets from the air station provide essential support for infantrymen of the First Marine Division as they operate in the region.
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Ine Corps Air Station
Santa Ana
Calif
First Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
David L Albert Wins Promotion In Navy Carrier Crew
Aviation Electrician’s Mate Second Class David L. Albert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Albert, was advanced after passing a fleet wide exam last February while serving aboard USS Intrepid in the Caribbean Sea. He is stationed with Helicopter Anti Submarine Squadron Three.
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Caribbean
David L. Albert
Aviation Electrician
USN
Harvey L. Albert
Summit View Dr
Intrepid
Caribbean Sea
Pfc Albert Cubellis Serves With Anti-Tank Unit at Camp Lejeune
Pfc Albert Cubellis son of Mr and Mrs Louis Cubellis is with the Second Anti-Tank Battalion of the Second Marine Division at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. The unit uses the Ontos tracked vehicle armed with six 108mm rifles to knock out enemy tanks and emplacements.
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Camp Lejeune
N. C
Albert Cubellis
USMC
Louis Cubellis
E. Lutton Sr
Second Marine Division
Jerome A. McFall At Fort Eustis
Army Pvt. Jerome A. McFall III 21 recently joined the 763d Transportation Battalion at Fort Eustis Virginia He is a machinist in Company A and began service in March 1960 After basic at Fort Knox Ky McFall a 1959 Grove City High School graduate is the son of Mr and Mrs Jerome McFall of New Castle and his wife Patricia lives at 422 Waldo Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Eustic
Army
Jerome A. McFall III
Patricia
Waldo St
763D Transportation Battalion
Fort Eustis
McFall
Fort Knox
Grove City High School
S. Mill St
New Castle
Medure Enters Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson
Pvt. James P. Medure, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Medure of 610 Hazelcroft Ave., begins Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. He is assigned to Company A 2nd Battalion 1st Training Regiment and will learn infantry skills, physical conditioning, and Army traditions with instructors including World War II and Korea veterans. Trainfire rifle marksmanship simulates battle conditions with pop-up targets at unknown distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Jackson
S. C
James P. Medure
Peter J. Medure
Hazelcroft Ave
U. S. Army Training Center
Infantry
U. S
Fort Jackson recruits in intensive basic training
A trainee undergoes extensive drills in terrain duels, squad tactics, bayonet and hand to hand combat, and live fire infiltration courses. In week seven he endures field conditions like a combat zone, then graduates in a review before the commanding general with an awards ceremony for outstanding performers attended by parents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Jackson
Pvt Dennis Metz Begins Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson
Pvt. Dennis D. Metz son of Mr and Mrs John P Metz 1021 Dewey Ave has begun basic combat training at Fort Jackson South Carolina assigned to Company A 2nd Battalion 1st Training Regiment U S Army at Pittsburgh Army Recruiting Station He will learn infantry skills intensive physical conditioning service traditions character guidance and the Army role in the world today Instructors include World War II and Korea veterans He will experience target practice hand to hand training crawling under live machine gun fire and night drills in field conditions with rugged terrain and realistic combat scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Jackson
S. C
Dennis D. Metz
John P. Metz
Dewey Ave
U. S Army
Pittsburgh Army Recruiting Station
U. S. Army
Seven Fatalities On State Highways Weekend Toll Rises
United Press International reports seven weekend traffic deaths across Pennsylvania. Two Ohio men died in a nearly adjacent Turnpike crash near Laurel Hill Tunnel when a tractor trailer crossed the median, while a second Ohio driver died after rear ending a maintenance truck. Additional fatalities occurred in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Butler, and Erie, in separate incidents including a taxi collision, a pedestrian dash across parked cars, a crash into a pole, a road embankment, and a sleep-related crash.
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United Press International
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Ohio
Keystone State
James E. Lusk
Cincinnati
Laurel Hill Tunnel
Lusk
Anthony Giordato
Bedford
Edwin G. Fenton
Mansfield
Philadelphia
Jack Bradley
Edward FE. Williams
Pittsburgh
Eugene J. Schwemmer
Forest Hills
Butler
Robert C. Reedy
Bogers
Butler County
Erie
Walter J. Turek
Nelsons End Long Careers As Educators
Mrs Marjorie Rhodes Nelson longtime New Castle High School guidance director retires July 1 after 41 years with the district In retirement she and husband Norman Nelson will leave Lincoln Ave for rest While colleagues at the Castleton hosted a farewell party seven high school faculty members retire including Donald Copson Dorothy Edmunds Frances Haydon Charlotte Taylor and J H Earl MacKenzie
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Woodson W. Collins
Marjorie Rhodes Nelson
New Castle High School
New Castle
North Street School
Rhodes
City High
Lincoln Ave
Nelson
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Penn State
University of Pittsburgh
Northwestern University
Nelsons
Castleton
4 Per Cent Loans Available To Rural Farm Owners
Loans at four percent interest are available to farm owners and owners of non farm tracts in rural areas. The Farmers Home Administration outlines eligibility for land owners in small rural communities under 2 500 population. Loans cover construction renovation or repair of rural homes and farm service facilities and water supply. cannot be used to purchase homes or land or refinance debts. Repayment terms align with borrower ability.
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Farmers Home Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
FHA
Reiber
Main and
Cunningham Sts
Butler
Rhodes Expected to Quit Superior Court Bench
Capitol politics swirl as President Judge Chester H. Rhodes of the state Superior Court reportedly plans to retire around Labor Day. Lt. Gov. John M. Davis is seen as the likely appointee, with vacancy timing shaping the November 1963 ballot and potential ten year term. Rhodes, 73, has served since 1934 and becomes president judge in 1947 amid a salary bump this July. Davis, 55, has Philadelphia roots and a long record in public service.
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United Press International
Chester H. Rhodes
State Superior Court
John M. Davis
Rhodes
Superior Court
Philadelphia
David L. Lawrence
Democratic Party
Davis
Lawrence
Gouldsboro
Wayne County
Stroudsburg
Monroe County
House of Representatives
Shenandoah
Reading
Philadelphia Common Pleas Court
U.S
William J. Green Jr
State Supreme Court
Curtis Bok
Gulf Coast night clubs shut as gambling raids claimed
Jackson reports Gov. Ross Barnett's no gambling stance appears genuine as National Guardsmen under his orders destroyed about 35000 dollars worth of gambling devices in raids on three Mississippi coast clubs last week.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
Mississippi
Gulf Coast
Ross Barnett
Barnett
National
Mayor Promises Crackdown On Illegal Salesmen
Mayor Herman F Stein brink and Police Chief William J Birt vow prosecutions for all cases of house to house sales without permits. Regulators offer permits at the city solicitor's office after complaints about Pittsburgh area book salesmen at 1130 pm. Citizens urged to report incidents to the police station.
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Herman F. Steinbrink
William J. Birt
Pittsburgh
Athens Monasteries Observe Divergent Time Systems
Three Mount Athos monasteries in northern Greece use distinct clocks. One marks noon at 12, another follows a Turkish schedule where 12 means sunset, and the third uses an ancient Persian system where 12 signifies sunrise.
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Athens
Mount Athos
Greece
Oil Workers Count 60,000 Scientists in U S Industry
In New York the United States oil sector uses 1,800 geologists and geophysicists, accounting for three fourths of the national total. Additional scientists in oil number 48,590 across the industry, underscoring the sector’s heavy scientific workforce.
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New York
United States
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery New Treatment
New York report describes a healing substance named Bio-Dyne, marketed as Preparation H, claimed to shrink hemorrhoids relieve itching and pain without surgery. Case results allegedly show significant reduction and statements that piles are no longer a problem.
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New York, N. Y
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