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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1966

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Militant Buddhist Leader Arrested in Saigon

Thich Tri Quang, anti-government Buddhist leader, is returned to Saigon as a prisoner after leading Hue rebels. Nuns in Hue protested briefly before police moved them back to their pagoda. Quang began a hunger strike 14 days earlier in protest of U.S. backing of the Ky regime.

Richard Saigon UPI Nguyen Cao Ky Saigon Thich Tri Quang Hue Annanle Quang Johnson Avauvin Soduuuvuu Tuwn Vien Hoa Dao Dieu de Pagoda

19th annual Catholic Day outing planned at Cascade Park

About 20 000 people are expected for the 19th annual Lawrence County Catholic Day picnic tomorrow at Cascade Park. Activities begin at 11 a.m. with a grove picnic. refreshments at 1 p.m. and bus transport to outlying areas. Detailed shuttle times listed for Ellwood City Bessemer Chewton Wampum West Pittsburg Oakland Hillsville and Edinburg. Rev. George A. Kurutz to bless Shrine of the Blessed Mother at 2 p.m. Event includes a record hop dance pavilion 9 p.m. to midnight Red Coat Band at 8 p.m. fireworks at 10:30 p.m. Awards at 10:45 p.m. John DiCola named chairman.

Lawrence County Cascade Ark Ellwood City Bessemer St. Anthony Church Chewton and Wampum White Eagle Society Chewton St. Monica Church West Pittsburg Holy Cross Church Oakland Our Lady of Czestochowa Hillsville St. Lawrence Church Edinburg Hilltown Carbone George A. Kurutz St. Michael Church John DiCola

U S crime and violence rise in first quarter 1966

FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover reports the national crime index climbed in the first three months of 1966 led by violence crimes including rape up 14 percent. Overall murders and robberies rose, with suburbs up 9 percent and rural areas up 8 percent, while some western states saw murder and robbery declines.

Washington UPI FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover North Central

Major battle rages near Tuy Hoa as U S forces reinforce

U S airborne cavalry reinforcements and paratroopers engage a Communist battalion near Tuy Hoa as Marines land 1500 men to the north. Viet Cong casualties stated at 69 known dead with fighting described as opening rounds of a major offensive amid monsoon conditions.

Saigon UPI U.S Tuy Hoa South Viet Nam 101St Kontum 1St Air Cavalry Division

Bessemer sewer plan gains federal funding boost

Federal financing could end the need for a front footage tax and bonds for Bessemer s proposed sewer system. The $825000 project would be split between a government grant and a 3.4 percent loan, with tap in fees and rents to repay. The plan includes 465 homes served and a treatment plant on E Poland Ave with five lift stations. Rochester engineers Michael Baker Associates will prepare the application, aided by solicitor Walter Kieler.

Bessemer Farmers’ Home Administration Kenneth Shannon Borough Council Community Planning Commission Shannon E. Poland Ave Myron Wayne Michael Baker Associates Rochester Walter A. Kieler

Jet collision over Virginia resort kills two, injures forty-one

Two A6 intruder jets from Cherry Point collided near Buckroe Beach, Virginia, killing a mother and her infant son and wounding 41 others as fires raged through four blocks. Six survivors parachuted into Chesapeake Bay. crews searched through the night for further victims.

Hampton UPI Atlantic Buckroe Beach Frank Hopkins Hopkins Mary Gallant Donald Coast Guard Cherry Point N.C Marine Corps James Engstrom Durham Charles Clark Asheville James Anderst Plankington S.C William D. Lewellyn Cleveland Norfolk

Foreign aid plan clears House panel with broad $4.1 billion ceiling

The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved a $4.1 billion foreign aid authorization for the next fiscal year, with actual funding expected at $3.3 billion. The measure includes a $350 million boost for South Vietnam and allows additional appropriations if emergencies arise.

Washington UPI House Foreign Affairs Committee Congress South Viet Nam U.S Food and Drug Administration FDA Paul G. Rogers D-Fla Senate House Waldie California Jerome R. Waldie John F. Baldwin Contra Costa County

Franco Soviet Talks Promise Consulting After Moscow Mission

French President Charles de Gaulle held three hours of cordial talks with Soviet leaders in Moscow to discuss a Franco Soviet partnership as a means to resolve Europe’s problems without U S influence. A French spokesman said the talks were frank and that its parties agreed to continue discussions after De Gaulle ends his Moscow visit.

Moscow UPI Charles de Gaulle Russia Europe U.S de Gaulle Maurice Couve de Murville Alexei N. Kosygin Nikolai Podgorny Leonid Brezhnev Andrei A. Gromyko Soviet Union

Shapp Sells Jerrold Interests In $10 Million Deal

Milton Shapp, Democratic gubernatorial nominee, sold his Jerrold Electronics holdings in a move affecting 500000 plus shares valued around 10 million. The shares, bought by a syndicate led by Butcher & Sherred, comprised about 25 percent of Jerrold and Shapp and his wife will resign from the board. Jerrold remains a leading CATV designer operator and investor with 20 systems nationwide.

LBJ Portland, Maine UPT John H. Reed Johnson Maine Reed James S. Erwin York Erwin United States Viet Nam Philadelphia UPI Milton Shapp Jerrold Electronics Corp Shapp Howard Butcher, III Butcher & Sherred Butcher a_ syndicate Alex Satinsky Jerrold Democratic State Committee Harrisburg Jerrold Company

Weather Outlook for Western Pennsylvania Plains

Partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers in the mountains. Cooler north with highs 74 to 82, in the 80s south. Fair tonight, lows in the 50s. Wednesday turns fair and warm. Observed 24hour period shows max 85, min 57, no precipitation, Shenango River at 4.5 feet versus 4.1 last year.

Pennsylvania Shenango River

Casper Beats Palmer In U S Open Playoff

Bill Casper defeats Arnold Palmer in a United States Open playoff to claim the title, signaling a dramatic finish and a major win for Casper.

Bill Casper Arnold Palmer

Deaths in Ellwood City Area Highlight June 21 1966 Record

Mike Polenick Jr. 49 of 2602 Graceland Rd Floyd J Whitey Smith Sr. 66 of Ellwood City George S Buttermore 87 of 1122 W Washington St listed in the day age death notices with ages and addresses.

Mike Polenick Jr Graceland Rd Floyd J. (Whitey) Smith Sr Ellwood City George S. Buttermore W. Washington St

Sheriff Subpoenas 49 Jurors by Street Call in New Castle

Sheriff George S. Sigler walked downtown New Castle to subpoena 49 citizens at random to serve as jurors after the regular panel of 76 dwindled. Judge Henderson ordered the street selection to fill 12 juror slots for trials, with priority given to registered voters. The move comes as prosecutors seek a combined trial for three burglary and conspiracy suspects, reducing available jurors and delaying proceedings.

Peter Geiger George S. Sigler New Castle John F. Henderson Sigler Dist Kenneth E. Fox Jr Keith Zeigler Arthur Goslee Neshannock Ave Lewis Forsyth Lakewood Ohio Frank L. Coen

Confession ruling not retroactive

Supreme Court ends its 1965 66 term with a ruling that the new code for criminal confessions applies only to future cases. The decision says retroactivity would disrupt closed cases and debt to rights waivers.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Earl Warren

Parking Authority Names Bond Counsel for 900-car Lot

The New Castle Parking Authority named Kirkpatrick Pomeroy Lockhart Johnson as bonding counsel for a proposed bond issue to finance a 900 car, 445000 dollar parking lot in the Lower Neshannock Creek urban renewal project. The authority met with city council and bond officials to discuss further details.

Parking Authority New Castle Parking Authority Kirkpatrick, Pomeroy, Lockhart & Johnson Pittsburgh Lower Neshannock Creek

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