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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1968

Page

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Youth gang in Chicago faces murder charges

Wilbur Moore age 18, member of the Blackstone Rangers, appears in Chicago criminal court facing murder charges.

Chicago Carl Nelson UPI Wilbur Moore The Blackstone Rangers Moore Rangers Ten Commandments South Side Washington John McClellan Dark Office of Economic Opportunity East Side Disciples Billy James Miles Miles Main 21 Eugene “Bull” Hairston Jeff Fort William Troop Charles E. Bey Paul Martin Lee Jackson Melvin Bailey Bennie Willie Fort Jeff Larry Felder Troop Rey and Jackson Albert Bolden Robert Pearson Jimmy Royal Melvin Whitehead Cornell Steele Thomas Hood

Parents Oppose Busing in New Castle School Plan

A New Castle crowd of about 135 residents met to oppose busing children outside the district. Organizers named Albertini as temporary chair and Broschart as secretary, planning petitions to state and federal legislators. The group stressed integration but rejected out-of-district busing and called for a chartered permanent organization.

New Castle George Albertini Gretchen Ave Harry T. Broschart Warren Ave Frew Mill Rd Pennsylvania State Human Relations Commission United States Commission On Civil Rights Albertini Angelo Barletto Friendship St Barletto Pollock Lockley Russell L. Horchler

Welfare director resigns amid evaluation findings

Mrs. Graycie C. Smith resigns as county Child Welfare Department director after a commissioners evaluation rated her performance from fair to unsatisfactory. She says the severance is mutual and aims to leave effective July 15 after beginning duties in January.

Graycie C. Smith County Child Welfare Department William C. Houk Frank C. Vitril Harrisburg

Mayor Cialella Reports Five Applications for Public Works Director

Mayor Carl A. Cialella Jr. announced five applications for the public works director post all from the New Castle area. He said this is the final week to submit and that review will begin next week.

Carl A. Cialella Jr New Castle Area

North Viet Nam Declares Khe Sanh Loss A Major Defeat

North Vietnam claims the U.S. pullout from Khe Sanh is a major strategic defeat. Hanoi cites 15 000 killed in the war, says 11 700 Americans among them, and notes 859 American planes downed. Diplomats press for peace talks and meetings with U S presidential hopefuls.

Loren Jenkins Paris UPI North Vietnam Khe Sanh United States Hanoi U.S Nguyen Thanh le Dong Hoi Panhandle Paris America

Firepower halts invaders in coastal village clash

UPI reports US forces, including ships planes and artillery, pounded a South Vietnamese coastal village trapping 200 to 500 North Vietnamese troops. Ground units expanded a cordon to 800 troops while 22 enemy soldiers were killed and 18 guerrillas captured. In Khe Sanh area fighting left two Marines dead and 22 wounded.

Saigon UPI Demilitarized Zone Dmz Boston South China Sea Army 1St Air Cavalry Division Quang Tri City U.S South Vietnam Leatherneck Khe Sanh Dong Ha North Vietnam Paris

Deaths from Hillsville New Wilmington and nearby areas

Friday notices list Kevin Eugene Zarlingo age 1 day of Hillsville Martha J Pascoe 86 of New Wilmington and J Raymond Meek 83 of New Wilmington among obituaries for the period. Remaining lines indicate local death listings and ages.

Kevin Eugene Zarlingo Hillsville Martha J. Pascoe New Wilmington J. Raymond Meek

Pennsylvanias Aid to Nonpublic Schools Faces Constitutional Challenge

Harrisburg groups opposing the state aid program for church related schools convened an unannounced meeting at PSEA to plan litigation. The ACLU leads the drive, drafting suits likely to reach the Supreme Court, with more sessions planned and broad organizational interest across churches and public educators.

William Edenburger Harrisburg UPI Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Education Association PSEA Represen American Civil Liberties Union ACLU Friends of Public Schools Pennsylvania Council of Churches U. S. Supreme Court George S. Evans Hershey Evans Council of Churches Commonwealth Spencer Coxe

Major battle looms over court appointment choices

President Johnson faces a Senate clash as Abe Fortas and Homer Thornberry seek confirmation to replace Earl Warren and fill a vacant seat. At least 18 Senate Republicans oppose, with Southern Democrats undecided. a filibuster and a possible talkathon loom amid rush to adjourn before early August. Dirksen could tip the balance.

Steven Gerstel Washington UPI Johnson Abe Fortas Homer Thornberry Senate Fortas Earl Warren Thornberry Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Congress Warren Everett M. Dirksen

Recreation needs for youths in low income areas explored

A city study finds lack of playgrounds and equipment in Negro and low income communities. West Side and Grant Street housing areas lack adequate play spaces, with vandalism and closing of planned playgrounds noted. Proposals include supervised after school and evening hours, youth centers, and converting county land into mini playlots.

Grant St Green St Halco Dr Richard M. Hietsch Housing Authority Hietsch Big Run Harbor Heights Charge Inc Scioto St Pollock Ave D. John Razzano Rees Flannery West Side Patterson Lee Avenue Bolinger Playground W. North St Isabelle Moore William C. Houk Houk Edward M. Rea

Weather Outlook for Western Pennsylvania Today

Cloudy and cool in Western Pennsylvania with scattered light showers in the north. Highs in the 60s to 70s, partial clearing tonight, lows mainly in the 50s. Saturday brings fair skies and warmer temperatures.

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