Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Sees Rising Membership Across Counties
A recent release shows the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy with 2215 members including 1233 in Allegheny, 309 in Butler, 185 in Lawrence, plus others in 33 counties and fifteen other states. Lawrence County’s gains followed George H. Bolinger’s drive as membership chairman, reflecting broader public support for conservation and Lake Arthur advocacy.
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Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
The
Conservancy
Allegheny County
Butler
Lawrence
Virgin Islands
Pennsylvania
Lake Arthur
Butler County
Lawrence County
George H. Bolinger
Moon landing debate from scientists on costs and value
In this space age reflection, experts weigh the worth of sending a man to the moon, arguing it may be a costly propaganda tool or a misallocated fortune. Estimates place the price at 20 to 40 billion dollars over a decade, with scientists urging careful consensus before committing funds.
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United States
Vannevar Bush
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Carnegie Institution of Washington
TVA Yardstick Debate Hits Gulfport
In Gulfport Mississippi a guide quotes critics arguing TVA cannot fairly measure electric current costs. They say TVA is government subsidized, lacks stockholders, pays no taxes, and is a political tool while privately owned firms must profit and bear heavy taxes.
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Gulfport
Miss
TVA
New Castle News Company details and subscription rates
The New Castle News provides daily home delivery and expansive mail rates. It lists corporate officers, staff roles, and contact numbers for classified ads. Subscriptions vary by region with monthly, six month, and yearly pricing, sale at leading newsstands.
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The
News Company
North Mercer Street
New Castile
Richard EB. Rents
Jessie Treadwell Anderson
Treas
J. Pred Rents Saget
Ass't
Eleanor Treadwell Payson
Bart Richards
Yesween Eee
James W. Trevitt
Bell Telephone
Private Exchange
Oliver
Lawrence
Butler
Beaver
Noted Educator Opposes Federal School Aid Plan
Dr. Ernest L. Wilkinson president of Brigham Young University argues federal aid to schools is unnecessary and wasteful. He notes his GOP convention role and a 7 to 4 subcommittee vote against aid, cites a delegate poll showing overwhelming opposition to federal funding for teachers salaries and school construction, and questions platform rigging by Allott and others.
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UPI
Kennedy
Ernest L. Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Brigham Young University
Provo
Utah
Federal Treasury
Sen
Gordon Allott R-Cole
Congress
Full Resolutions Committee
Republican National Committee
Allott
Republican Party
Eisenhower
National Committee
Peter Walks Afar Off as Betrayal Near
Reflections on Peter in the gospel account during Jesus arrest. The piece contrasts the cowardly distance of the disciple with the rewards for faithful following, urging self examination and prayer for courage and duty as a Christian.
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Peter
Jesus
Heavenly Father
Red Mars Regulus Conjunction Dawns in Western Sky
The feature notes a rare dawn conjunction of Mars and Regulus in the western sky at 4:00 a.m. tomorrow, visible briefly as the pair set early. Regulus shines blue white at first magnitude while Mars shows its red tint, weather permitting.
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Mars
Regulus
Kennedy’s stance on religious school aid tested by conflict
The administration’s education bill faces jeopardy from supporters and opponents over federal aid to religious schools. President Kennedy must decide whether to intervene to push the public school bill and weigh the constitutional and policy merits of aid to religious schools, amid Catholic leadership arguments versus his campaign position.
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House Rules Committee
James J. Delaney
N. Y
Thomas P. O'Neill
D. Mass
Delaney
Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Congress
Catholic Church
U. S
United States
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Greater Houston Ministerial Association
America
K Has Troubles In His Empire
Phil Newsim analyzes Khrushchev's position amid Berlin and Korean split tensions. He notes mass East German emigration to the West, Berlin as a double-edged issue, and rivalries with Red China influencing Soviet strategy. He highlights risks of escalating to a nuclear show of strength and the danger of removing Berlin’s safety valve.
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Phil Newsim
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
Fast - West
West
East Germany
West Berlin
East Berlin
Khrushchev
Readers Letter thanking for scholarship coverage and support
A letter from George R. Zambelli of the Wolves Club expresses gratitude to The News and editor Bodner for cooperation and front page publicity of the club’s annual Edward Liska scholarship award. The writer notes pride in the achievement and thanks the newspaper for its support.
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the News
Bodner
News
Wolves Club
Edward Liska
George R. Zambelli
Russian ballet star slips past guards in Paris
A Russian ballet star evaded two Commie guards in Paris and obtained protection from French police. The escapade sparks talk of skilled footwork aiding a quick getaway.
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Paris
Commie
Try and Stop Me and The Word Games
A Bennett Cerf feature presents a string of word puzzles and jokes from 1960. It includes riddles about singular versus plural, double letters, and alphabet pangrams, with playful punch lines about a prize bull and a seaside traveler.
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Noble
Jim
What Will Happen To The Peace Corps
A reflective critique of the Peace Corps under Kennedy, noting its autonomous status, potential funding, and uncertain medical coverage. The piece questions justification and suggests Congress oversight, while humorously predicting publicity and risk assessments for corps members. It ends by contrasting presidential hobbies.
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Peace Corps
Jack
Congress
Boondocks
National Ledger
Kennedy
Sarge Shriver
Korpsmen
Shriver
Washington
sub-Sahara Africa
Africa
Eisenhower Nixon appearance stirs Pennsylvania GOP hopes
A Hershey Park dinner brings former President Eisenhower and former Vice President Nixon to Pennsylvania Republicans. The event aims to energize the party for the 1962 gubernatorial and congressional battles as Democrats hold strength in the Keystone State. The gathering signals a broader push to rebuild GOP support after recent defeats and to rally for a decisive campaign push in 1962.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Hershey Park
Eisenhower
Nixon
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Mason Denison
Philadelphia
Kennedy
Keystone
Keystone State
Nazareth Faces Modern Change Amid Industrial Boom
Nazareth, a town long untouched by change, sees factories, 1,500 new housing units, two cinemas, a large hotel, and a widened main road on the hillsides. The piece urges applying Christ's truth to guide technology so it serves man.
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Nazareth
Jesus, Mary and Joseph
Jesus
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