Fourteen Are Drowned In State Over Weekend
A United Press International survey reports 14 drownings across Pennsylvania over the weekend. Victims include youths Joseph Mussullo 16 in Kittanning Carl D Agostino 10 in Reading Libby 10 and Eva Gebhart 31 in Williamsport and others in Pittsburgh Reading Easton Allentown Bristol Coatesville Philadelphia Tamaqua and Monaca. Police say the incidents include a man aiding his son Fred Fath Sr 44 and Fred Jr 14 both in the Allegheny River.
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Pennsylvania
United Press International Today
Kittanning
Joseph Mussullo
Pittsburgh
Allegheny River
Reading
Carl D'Agostino
Tulpehocken Creek
Williamsport
Eva Gebhart
Cogan Station
Libby
Lycoming Creek
Richard Razzano
Aliquippa
Montour Motor Inn
Finley
Pottsville
George Mullin
Philadelphia
Marlin Dam
Easton
Frank Angello
Delaware River
Allentown
Taleo Noti
Bethlehem
Lehigh River
Here
John Evrard Jr
Playland Park
Springfield
Bristol
Aaron Jones
Tullytown
Bucks County
Coatesville
Robert Detterling
Downingtown
Pamela Beegle
Penn Hills
Tamaqua
Elizabeth Zalesak
Coaldale
Panther Valley
Franklin Fred A. Fath Sr
RD Monaca
Fred Jr
Volunteer Firemen Convene in Bessemer for Association Meet
The Northwestern Pennsylvania Firemen's Association holds its annual convention in Bessemer with about 35 volunteer companies. A memorial service is set for 7:30 p.m. Friday and a parade for 1:30 p.m. Saturday featuring fire equipment bands drill teams and floats. Women's auxiliaries meet concurrently.
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Northwestern Pennsylvania Firemen’s Association
Bessemer
Poll Shows City Negroes Pleased With Rights Bill
A New Castle informal poll finds local Black residents enthusiastic about the civil rights bill and hopeful for its impact, though many expect not all will feel its effects personally. Respondents emphasize equal treatment and normal, happy lives, with sit ins and marches seen as a last resort.
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New Castle
Mildred Engs
LBJ Inonu Hold Cyprus Crisis Talks
President Johnson and Turkish Prime Minister Ismet Inonu opened talks at the White House to avert a Greece Turkey war over Cyprus. Johnson praised U.S Turkish friendship and peace efforts as Inonu arrived from Williamsport. They planned further discussions with Greece and Papan PDRO.
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Lbj-Inonu
Cyprus
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Ismet Inonu
Greece
Turkey
White House
Inonu
Williamsburg
George Papandreou
Ionu
Death notices from Monday June 22 1964 list ten local residents
The obituary list records ten death notices including Rose Mary Cialella 56 of 416 Reynolds St Robert H Bigley 81 of 15 Baroline St Bessie Sigler 75 of 438 E Leasure Ave Lillian Harper 67 of New Galilee RD 1 Sarah Levine 87 of Cleveland Vesta M Leight 77 of Wampum RD 2 C Everett Tillin 65 of Ellwood City Flora Teolis 67 of Ell Emil Marjanen 82 of 314 Florence Ave.
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Rose Mary Cialella
Reynolds St
Robert H. Bigley
Baroline St
Bessie Sigler
E. Leasure Ave
Lillian Harper
New Galilee
Sarah Levine
Cleveland
Vesta M. Leight
Wampum
C. Everett Tillin
Ellwood City
Flora Teolis
Paratroopers face Viet Cong losses in major battle near Bang Lang
U.S. supported government paratroopers killed 54 Viet Cong and 29 Americans were slain in a south Viet Nam battle near Bang Lang. Twenty five more were wounded as four helicopters were downed amid heavy ground fire.
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Bang Lang
Viet Nam
UPI
South Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
Rights Bill In House For OK On Amendments
Congressional leaders expected the House to give bipartisan approval to the Senate amended civil rights bill before July 4. Rep. McCulloch and Rep. Celler anticipated House passage in about 10 days, with President Johnson set to sign on July 4 amid expected Southern objections. Also notes on Lake Erie weather and Shenango River levels.
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Washington
UPI
House
Senate
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
House Judiciary Committee
Johnson
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House Rules Committee
City Native and Son Die in Harrisburg Plane Crash
A former local resident Michael Vanasco age 40 and his 15 year old son Martin died in a plane crash at 4 p m yesterday in Harrisburg. An unidentified passenger died and a second passenger was critically injured. Michael Vanasco born March 23 1924 in New Castle and survived by his wife Helen and two daughters, plus siblings and other relatives. A service is set for 2 p m Wednesday at Hoover Funeral Home Hershey.
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Harrisburg
Michael Vanasco
Martin
Vanasco
New Castle
Rosario Vanasco
Guiseppe Zagami
Helen Vanasco
Marjorie
Cindy
Frank
Lena) Lockwart
Philip
Mary) Damiano
Anaheim
Calif
Ross
Joseph
Bart
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Hoover Funeral Home
Hershey
Negro College Fund Kickoff Seeks $2000 Local Goal
Joseph H. Taylor of Cleveland urged support for UNCF at a Castleton Hotel dinner. He noted UNCF aids 32 southern Negro colleges and that the community must fund engineers scientists and technicians, with a 1964 local goal of $2,000 toward a national $3 million target.
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Joseph H. Taylor
Cleveland
United Negro College Fund
UNCF
Castleton Hotel
Taylor
New Castle News
B. French Johnson
Walter T. Diehl
DAV Elect Carrick Man Commander
Nicholas A. Viglione of Carrick was named commander of the Disabled American Veterans in Pennsylvania at the convention. Joseph Skasko of New Boston was elected senior vice commander with Michael Godich McKeesport Metro Ostash Philadelphia and George Camill Dixon City as junior vice commanders. Harry Pollack Philadelphia judge advocate and John J. Lane Wilkes Barre chaplain also elected. Mrs Maguerite Stroja West View was head of the auxiliary.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Nicholas A. Viglione
Carrick
Pennsylvania
Joseph Skasko
New Boston
Michael Godich
McKeesport
Metro Ostash
Philadelphia
George Camill
Dixon City
Harry Pollack
John J. Lane
Wilkes-Barre
Maguerite Stroja
West View
DAV
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Reid Morrison
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Stephen Smith
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Henry Murphey
Walter Reed Army Hospital
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Defense
Robert S. McNamara
William W. Scranton
San Francisco
George S. Bloom
Lake Erie
Shenango River
Clark
Frank M. Clark
New Castle Band Parents
Deshon Show Grounds
Jim Bunning
Max Lanier
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