Plan New Tunnel By-Pass To Relieve Pike Congestion
Harrisburg based Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission plans a 20 million dollar tunnel and by-pass project between Donegal and Bedford to ease traffic. A four-lane by-pass at Laurel Hill Mountain and a parallel tube at Allegheny Tunnel would cost 7.2 to 8.2 million and 10 to 12 million respectively with completion in about three years.
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Pike
Harrisburg
UPI
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Donegal
Bedford
Commission
Joseph J. Lawler
Laurel Hill Mountain
Allegheny Tunnel
Laurel
Officials Set Airport Talks in New Castle
City Council meets the Airport Authority at 3 p.m. to decide future management of New Castle Airport amid pilots urging Ralph Beck's dismissal. Mayor Steinbrink pushes talks with the Authority only, while Rainey wants broad participation including Beck and county officials.
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Ralph Beck
New Castle
Beck
Herman F. Steinbrink
Steinbrink
Robert W. Rainey
Rainey
Howard L. Reynolds
Orville Brown
Beck Authority
Authority
John F Henderson
Labor Department forms board to study revised minimum wage
Harrisburg. The Labor and Industry Department names a nine member board to review a department report and issue findings by Aug. 26. The panel meets July 27 in Harrisburg and includes representatives for employers and the public. The group will also consider women and minors in wholesale retail and production operations not covered by the Federal Wage Hour Law.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Labor and Industry Department
William L. Batt
Dauphin County
John Means
Lancaster
Edward G. Precious
McKeesport
Daniel Bause
Boyertown
Fred Blair
Wilkes-Barre
Ernest Burberg
Pittsburgh
Vincent LaCasale
Philadelphia
Morrison Handsaker
Lafayette College
Easton
Martin S. Estey
University of Pennsylvania
Ann Graybill Cook
State College
Handsaker
Pennsylvania
Senate to act today on Japanese security treaty
The Senate pledges final action on the Japanese security treaty with debate limited and a vote planned before mid afternoon. Secretary Herter defended U.S. diplomacy amid riots in Japan and said Eisenhower will not conduct more goodwill trips, while Johnson criticized the administration for bad judgment and information.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Japan
Christian A. Herter
U.S
Eisenhower
Herter
Senate Appropriations
White House
Ohnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Johnson
United States
Eisenhower Gears Up Report on Far Eastern Tour
President Eisenhower prepares a nationwide report after a controversial Far East swing. He seeks to show goodwill generated for the United States amid Communist propaganda, despite canceling the Japan visit and anti American demonstrations in Okinawa. He will stay in Hawaii through the weekend and work on a TV and radio address with top speech writer Dr Kevin McCann.
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Honolulu
UPI
Eisenhower
United States
America
Orient
Christian A. Herter
Japan
Okinawa
Hawaii
Kevin McCann
Daily Weather Report: Cloudy Mild With Light Rain
Cloudy and mild with occasional light rain today and tonight. High 66 to 75, low 58 to 65. Thursday partly cloudy and warmer with scattered thunder showers. High 74 to 83. Weather stats show 2.4 hours ending 7 am with max 71, min 60, precipitation none, river at 5.3 ft. A year ago: high 85, low 6, rain, river 5.7 ft.
Obituary notices list two residents
Wednesday June 22 1960 Clifford O Shearer age 33 of Wampum Road 2 and William L Howard age 80 of 324 Philips Street named in local notices.
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Clifford O. Shearer
Wampum RD 2
William L. Howard
Phillips St
City Okays Shenango Plaza Sewers Amid Rates Question
City Council approved sewer connections for Shenango Two's $3.5 million Shenango Plaza project 3-2, while delaying rate decisions. South New Castle Borough’s sewer expansion and broader rate terms were also tabled, with solicitor Alfred Papa urging approval for the plaza, which includes 31 units under construction.
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Shenango Two
South New Castle
Alfred V. Papa
Papa
Boro
Orville Brown
House Debates Subsidy Bill for Elderly Medical Aid
Washington reports the House considers a limited subsidy program to help 500000 to 1 million elderly persons over 65 pay medical bills. The measure would provide federal grants to states expanding public assistance for medical care. Debate centers on broader plans backed by labor and the Eisenhower administration. A Senate fight looms over expanding Social Security benefits. Separately, a wage bill to raise the federal minimum from 1 to 1.25 begins moving through committee, with opposition from Sen. Stennis.
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Washington
UPS
Organized Labor
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Senate House
Senate Labor Subcommittee
John Stennis
D-Miss
City To Welcome Seventy Foreign Exchange Pupils
Nearly 70 foreign students from 26 countries arrive in New Castle by bus Saturday afternoon July 9 for a month long American Field Service exchange program. They spent a year in Minnesota Michigan North Dakota and Wisconsin and will tour the region before a Saturday dance at New Castle High School gym.
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New Castle
Minnesota
Michigan
North Dakota
Wisconsin
American Field Service
Foreign Exchange
United States
New Castle High School
Greater New Castle Assn
Pilots Return To Work Today
Eastern and Pan American airlines expect full operations today after a sick call strike over FAA rules on third-seat inspectors. Pan American reported 25 of 149 pilots returned to work Tuesday night and Eastern aims to resume all flights by afternoon. John C. Cropper of Eastern credited ALPA with success in convincing pilots to return.
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Eastern
Pan-American Airlines
Pan-American
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
John C. Cropper
Air Lines Pilots Association
ALPA
U N Security Council Debates Eichmann Case
The United Nations Security Council discussed the Argentine Israeli dispute over Adolf Eichmann. Major powers led by the United States and the Soviet Union signaled they would slow debate until a European meeting later this week between Israeli PM Ben Gurion and Argentine President Frondizi.
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United Nations. N.Y
UPI
Security Council
Adolf Eichmann
Council
United States
Russia
Europe
David Ben-Gurion
Arturo Frondizi
Newest Experiment Aims to Improve Space Data Gathering
At Cape Canaveral UPI reports the United States launched unique mother and daughter satellites into a high orbit to provide accurate navigation for all nations, measure solar radiation, and improve global clock accuracy.
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U.S
Russia
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
UPI
United States
State Solons In Recess After Squabble Over Adjournment
Both chambers of the Pennsylvania Legislature recessed after a day of clash over final adjournment and extended recess. The Senate held a brief midnight session to satisfy a constitutional timing rule, then recessed until June 27, while the House plans to meet Friday to pressure Senate to return rather than pause until September. Leaders traded charges of parliamentary tactics and cost to taxpayers. The article also covers a Navy Air Force satellite launch describing Transit 2A in a polar orbit to test global navigation and timing capabilities, including a Thor-Able-Star rocket launch and tracking operations from Germany to Chile.
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Harrisburg
Chamber
House
Senate
GOP
Albert W. Johnson
R-Mckean
Lawrence
Johnson
Navy
Air Force
Russia
Antarctic
Earth
New York
Cairo
Erding Air Force Base
Germany
Puenta Arenas
Chile
Meadville Man Dies In Crash Near Conneaut Lake
A head on collision on Route 18 four miles north of Conneaut Lake left Robert Staab 57 dead from crushed chest and internal injuries. Ten others were injured including his wife Gwenith 57 in critical condition at Spencer Hospital in Meadville. Marilyn Sousa 16 of Conneaut Lake and three passengers suffered minor injuries.
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Conneaut Lake
UPI
Robert Staab
Meadville
Spencer Hospital
Gwenith
Marilyn Sousa
Inside Today's News Page Classifieds Snapshot
Classified page overview notes TV logs comics society and editorial items while listing page numbers for classifieds entries. The snippet references sections like Ellwood stocks obituaries theaters and the want ads with phone numbers for NEWS OL and WANT ADS.
Ox Roast Draws Neighbors For Old Fashioned Treat
The notice invites a local ox roast with crowds of old friends and neighbors expected to gather. A hearty meal featuring beef, corn on the cob, and welcoming aromas promises a traditional wholesome event, appealing to those with a healthy appetite on a seventy seven degree day.
County park proposal urged at Lawrence Commission meeting
Planning Commission member John F Simon backed by County Commissioner George F Bolinger proposed a county park with ballfields tennis courts a picnic area and swimming pool. Bolinger urged action stating land is dwindling and residents must be kept home. Simon said the park would serve all family members and should be placed on the books. Engineers outlined mapping plans and regional coordination with the Lawrence Regional Planning Commission and potential study completion targets for 1960. The commission agreed to present the proposal to County Commissioners and to coordinate mapping work for municipalities not in the LRPC. The meeting adjourned with upcoming schedule noted.
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Lawrence County Planning Commission
Commission
John F Simon
Ellwood City
George F. Bolinger
Bolinger
Simon
Vernon Kennedy
Michael Baker Jr. Co
Lawrence
Kennedy
LRPC
Heinz Fenichel
LAPC
Castleton
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Shenango
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Plaza
Biddle
Howard L. ‘Reynolds
E. Gene Schweinsberg
Schweinsberg
Reynolds
Able
United Press International
Eugene Carothers
Canonsburg
New York City
Carothers
U.N
Eichmann
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