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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1961

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Eisenhower Nixon Rally Ups GOP Funds in Hershey

In Hershey Pennsylvania more than 1300 attendees paid 110 dollars for a banquet honoring Eisenhower as a private citizen. Eisenhower assailed Kennedy domestic policy while Nixon attacked Kennedy foreign policy citing Laos Cuba and Berlin errors.

Hershey, Pa UPI Pennsylvania Republican Party GOP Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Ihe Eisenhower Kennedy Laos Cuba Berlin Nixon U.S. Senate Joseph S. Clark Dpa Gettysburg Santa Claus

Local Artists Receive Awards in First Federal Plaza Program

Norman E. Clark of First Federal Savings and Loan led an awards ceremony honoring 14 area artists for 16 creations shown last night in First Federal Plaza. Robert Love of Associated Artists of New Castle accepted praise as judge Paul Komar Farrell called the show the best yet in the region.

Norman E. Clark First Federal Savings and Loan Assn First Federal Plaza Robert Love Associated Artists of New Castle Clark Paul Komar Farrell Rita Fletcher Sharon Butler Art Gallery Youngstown Carl Larson Ethel Morris Suzanne Nesbit Tony Rizzo Jean Love Barbara Caplan Phillip Williams Marilyn Moresky Elizabeth Reis Ronald Pivovar Gary Shaffer Bernard Hrico Sheila Cunningham

Treaty Signing May Be Delayed

Berlin reports Khrushchev hinted at delaying a peace treaty with East Germany. He sent a telegram to Walter Ulbricht stating communists would do their utmost to sign by year end, but West Berliners doubted a firm January 1 completion. Diplomatic chatter across capitals suggested Moscow seeks Western talks on Berlin status and German division.

Berlin UPI Nikita S. Khrushchev East Germany Walter Ulbricht Khrushchev Moscow Germany

Kuwait Defies Iraq Over Frontier Armament Deployment

Kuwait rejects Iraqi claim to its territory and deploys a 2000 man army on the northern border. Support pours in from London Mecca Cairo and Tehran as Kuwait's Supreme Council asserts internal control and border security. Prime Minister Kassem had earlier said Kuwait was part of Iraq and would be protected by Iraqi forces.

Kuwait UPD Abdul Karim Kassem Iraq Kassem

City Council approves first readings for monthly night meeting

The city council approved the first readings of an amendment to hold one night meeting per month on the first Tuesday at 7 30 p m with other meetings at 10 a m The second reading saw Councilman E Gene Schweinsberg vote no The next regular session will consider adoption with Aug 1 as the first night meeting date if approved A sewer rate ordinance for residential school and commercial connections was reported favorably despite objections to a possible metropolitan sewer authority and the proposed contract with Union Sewer and Disposal Authority led by Solicitor Robert E Jamison

E. Gene Schweinsberg Robert W. Rainey Union Sewer and Disposal Authority Robert E. Jamison Council

Obituary Notices for Four Local Residents

Four local notices list the deaths of Mrs. Clara Lienberger 84 of 520 Friendship St Mrs. Estella I Marshall 73 of New Galilee Mrs. Emma Z Recher 84 of Hobart Ind and Lawrence Cameron 78 of Edinburg RD 1.

Clara Lienberger Friendship St Estella I. Marshall New Galilee Emma Z. Recher Hobart Ind Lawrence Cameron Edinburg RD

Senate Group Set To Discuss Death Penalty

Harrisburg notes that the Senate Judiciary General Committee met to discuss abolishing capital punishment in Pennsylvania. House consideration faces potential defeat as the identical bill stalls on the calendar and may be returned to committee.

Harrisburg House Senate David L. Lawrence Jeanette Reibman Northampton Hershey Revenue Secretary

House Okays Boating Bill Extends Motorized Boats on Pymatuning

The Pennsylvania House endorsed a bill allowing motors up to six horsepower on Pymatuning Lake from Jamestown to Linesville, changing the Pennsylvania Ohio compact. Forest Secretary Maurice K. Goddard opposes rushing the measure before Congress, citing the need for federal approval. Sponsors include Rep. Ralph S. Merry and Rep. George C. Magee of Crawford County, and Democrats Dominick Cioffi and Peter Schaaf.

Harrisburg UPI Senate House Pennsylvania Pymatuning Lake Crawford County Jamestown Linesville Ohio Forest and Waters Secreary Maurice K. Goddard General Assembly Congress Goddard Ralph S. Merry George C. Magee Dominick Cioffi Dlaereen Peter Schaaf Drie

Eisenhower Endorses Overhaul Of Electoral College

Former President Eisenhower endorses efforts to overhaul the winner take all Electoral College system of electing presidents in a Washington dispatch. The endorsement signals support for changes to how U S electoral votes are allocated.

Washington UPI Eisenhower Sen Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Kefauver

Boy darts into car injuries serious wreck

A six year old boy was struck by a car on Croton Ave and is in serious condition at Jameson Memorial Hospital. The child, who ran into the street after a truck passed, sustained skull fractures, a broken right leg and collar bone and a cerebral concussion. The vehicle, driven by Shirley Jean Johns, had a passenger, Mrs Shirley Florida, aboard.

Croton Ave Jameson Memorial Hospital Robert Averso Hickory Dr Shirley Jean Johns Harlansburg Rd Croton Hawthorne St Shirley Florida Warren, O

Living Costs Dip Slightly in May

The Labor Department reports a slight May drop in consumer prices, with the index at 127.4, down from 127.5 in April. Factory pay rose to 82.44 dollars weekly for a three dependent family, while real buying power lagged behind the May 1959 level due to price increases.

Washington UPI Labor Department

Truman adviser attacks Kennedy economics at AFL-CIO talks

Former president Truman's chief economic adviser Leon Keyserling told reporters at the AFL-CIO summer meeting in Unity House that wage and price restraints are insufficient. He urged larger gains for wage earners, farmers, and Social Security, predicting unemployment could rise to 7 million without faster growth and criticizing Washington for lacking a basic policy shift.

Unity House UPI Truman Kennedy Leon Keyserling Keyserling Afl-Cio Washington Eisenhower Walter Heller

By Laws Revisions Okay Planned for AFL-CIO Council

Four revisions to the Lawrence County AFL-CIO Council by laws were introduced by Thom Cubellis and will be voted on at the July 31 meeting. Key changes include allowing two officers from any local union and expanding eligibility to locals in good standing. The council also supports two locals in the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union strike against Quaker State Corp in Emiteon and Farmers Valley, Pa.

Lawrence County Afl-Cio Thomas Cubellis Martin J. Kovach Kovach United Steelworkers of America Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union Quaker State Corp Emienton Farmers Valley Local 11-241 OCAW Venango County Emilenton American Cyanamid Co Edinburg Cubellis Geneva College Kovach J Council

Federal factfinders hear case on seamen strike

A Taft-Hartley factfinding panel opens hearings in New York to resolve the 12 day seamen walkout. The president seeks a Friday report and an 80 day cooling off injunction while negotiators pursue a settlement. Panel includes David L. Cole, Samuel I. Rosenman and James J. Healy.

New York UPT Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Supreme Court Ralph E. Casey American Merchant Marine Institute AMMI Factfinders David L. Cole Paterson N. J Federal Mediation Service Samuel I. Rosenman White House Roosevelt James J. Healy Boston Harvard University School of Business

Debt ceiling hike eyed to 298 billion in peacetime

Senate Finance Committee leader said the Senate must raise the debt limit to 298 billion dollars to avoid default. The House approved a 5 billion increase amid warnings of a banking crisis, while hearings on debt management and potential removal of the borrowing cap were discussed.

Washington UPI Senate Finance Committee Senate John J. Williams Delaware House Williams Treasury House Commerce Peter F. Mack Jr D-Ill Exchange White House

Man sought in office burglary theft of checks and machine

City police search for a man who stole 24 blank checks and a check writing machine in two weekend Office break ins at First Federal Plaza. He tried to cash two checks at A and P stores. Described as 25 to 30, 5 feet 11, brown hair and eyes, wearing sunglasses and sport clothes. Doors pried open with a screwdriver.

First Federal Plaza Atty Robert E. Jamison Daniel Treloar Jr Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Citizens National Bank

Fidel Castro prisoner commission weighs revival option

The prisoner commission linked to Castro’s regime aims to decide today if it can restart efforts to secure moribund prisoners amid ransom demands. John Hooker may return from Miami with news on resuming activities as immigration officials say Kennedy must authorize further negotiations. Senate panel then approves Harrisburg court house and federal office building project totaling 7.47 million as part of 124.7 million for 27 projects pending House approval.

Key West UPI Fidel Castro John Hooker Castro i Miami U.S Presiden Kennedy Washington Senate Public Works Committee Court House Harrisburg House

Fireworks Ban Enforcement Sought by DA Solomon

District Attorney Joseph Solomon urges city and state agencies to remove violators and press charges under a state fireworks ban. The act defines fireworks to include sparklers and devices with explosive components, granting police power to confiscate stock at the owner’s expense.

Joseph Solomon Solomon

Thirty Years Later Bright and Seventy Four Today

The speaker recalls a sunny Saturday in June at a church service. He notes the parson beside him, the crowd, and a mood of growing happiness over the years. He reflects on sharing another thirty years, counting each year as joy.

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