PMA President Assails Democrats on Spending
James F. Malone Jr., president of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association, criticized Pennsylvania and Washington Democrats in New Castle before 225 PMA members from Lawrence, Beaver, and Mercer counties. He denounced Governor Lawrence and President Kennedy, urged reforms in taxation and labor laws, unemployment security, and administration, and praised a Scranton-era council for aiding industry.
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James F. Malone Jr
Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association
PMA
Pennsylvania
Washington
Council of Business and Industry
Malone
New Castle News
Roger W. Rowland
Center
New Castle
G. Blair Sheers
Manufacturers Association of
Beaver County
Appalachian plan unveiled for low in spirits region
A broad PARC plan covering parts of eight states was unveiled in Lexington. It seeks a development council, a 2150 mile highway system, 9.5 million acres of improved land, 133.5 million in 1965 recreation funding, expanded air facilities, timber management firms, upgraded water facilities and expanded vocational training, with Congress’ funding a major unknown.
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UPI
Appalachian
Eastern
Kentucky
Congress
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Appalachian Regional Commission
PARC
Kennedy
Goldwater Says He Will Enter Most State Primaries
Senator Barry Goldwater said he would enter most state primaries if he becomes a presidential candidate. He listed Oregon California and Indiana as likely but would not run in Wisconsin while backing Byrnes. He planned talks with Pennsylvania leaders before any entry and kept January 27 Illinois filing deadline as his decision date.
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Chicago
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Wisconsin
John W. Byrnes
R-Wis
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Oregon
California
Indiana
Illinois
Deaths in 1963 Local Obituary Notices
Frank Red Green Chiusano 69 of 745 Croton Ave Lulu B Thompson 78 of 432 Neshannock Ave Thomas A McMullen 49 of 2415 Ruth St Mrs Paul Pappas 66 of 103 S Ray St Mrs Victoria Siovaila 62 of Ellwood City all listed in this regional death record brief with names ages and residences.
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Frank
Red Green
Iraqi revolt quelled as Baath party strength appears intact
In Baghdad, unidentified rebel units attacked key sites but Baghdad Radio remained under government control. Observers say a Baath reshuffle removed Deputy Premier Salah El Saadi, with Maj. Gen. Ahmed Hassan Bakr’s regime regaining grip as leaders called workers back to duty.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Baghdad
Baath Party
Baath
Saleh el Saadi
Defense Ministry
Baghdad Radio
Ahmed Hassan Bakr
Electricity and Water Department
Middle East
Bakr
Peace Corps Fund Request Attacked in Congress
President Kennedy seeks 102 million for the Peace Corps to expand Latin American and African work and raise volunteers from 6634 to 11300 by next fall. Rep Vernon W Thomson and two others push to cut authorization to about 81 million, calling the program burgeoning bureaucracy and weak on results.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
House
Wisconsin
Vernon W. Thomson
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Edward J. Derwinski
Illinois
Peace Corps
Latin America
Africa
Thomson
Gross
Derwinski
Reapportionment Plan Favors Democrats in Pa Districts
A Pennsylvania reapportionment plan expands New Castle's 1st District to include South New Castle and Union and Taylor Townships, increasing Democratic registration share and reshaping Assembly districts. Philadelphia loses seats, while Montgomery, Delaware, and Bucks gain, and internal shifts in Allegheny and Luzerne favor Republicans in some districts.
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UPI
New Castle
South New Castle
Union
Taylor
Pennsylvania
Yesteray
City of
Dominic E. Cioffi
GOP
Ambridge
Aliquippa
Beaver County
Montgomery County
Delaware County
Bucks County
Beaver
Chester
Franklin
Lancaster
Westmoreland
Philadelphia
Armstrong
Clearfield
Crawford
Somerset
Blair
Fayette and Schuylkill
Lackawanna
Luzerne
Allegheny Berks
Butler, Cambria
Erie
Cumberland
Dauphin
Northampton
York
Kathryn G. Pashley
Elizabeth Winter
Allegheny
Pittsburgh
Dem
Comedy of errors mars New York jewel heist
Five days after New York detectives praised the planning of the largest jewel robbery, a bungled getaway in a station wagon stalled repeatedly due to a driver unfamiliar with gears. Looted diamonds emeralds rubies and gold were scattered as workers and bystanders claimed items. Police described finders keepers behavior as chaos unfolded across Manhattan and nearby sites.
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UPI
New York City
Phil Rossi
Bob Lee
John Joyce
Bill Cunningham
New York
Manhattan
Charles C. Holt Jr
Detective Devision
Gettysburg
Anthony Negri
Definite steps toward Rock Point Park redevelopment
Ellwood Borough Council and the Chamber of Commerce plan concrete actions toward redeveloping Rock Point Park. The notice highlights municipal coordination and community input as a focus of upcoming moves.
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Rock Point Park
Ellwood Borough
Chamber of Commerce
Koukal Elected President of Jameson Memorial Medical Staff
Dr Ludwig Koukal was elected president of the Jameson Memorial Hospital medical staff succeeding Dr George W Moore. Dr Julius Newmark is vice president and Dr Paris A Shoaff III secretary treasurer. An executive committee includes Dr Wilbur E Flannery Dr Travis A French and Dr Walter H Kehler with terms beginning January 1. Seven doctors were elected to the credentials committee: Henthorne Mittica Perry Perry Sommerfeld Uber and Wilson. Wilson was reelected to a three year term on the joint conference committee.
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Ludwig Koukal
Jameson Memorial Hospital
George W. Moore
Julius Newmark
Paris A. Shoaff III
Wilbur E. Flannery
Travis A. French
Walter H. Kehler
John C. Henthorne
Nicholas Mittica
David Perry
Samuel W. Perry Jr
James P. Sommerfeld
Thomas R. Uber
Paul H. Wilson
Wilson
Warnings Ignored About Viet Coup Surprises U.S. Command
In Saigon sources say the November 1 coup against Ngo Dinh Diem surprised U.S. General Paul Harkins despite subordinates warnings. The MACV denied he ignored alerts and said coup leaders kept tight secrecy until attack. Harkins allegedly sought removal of a report paragraph doubting an imminent coup.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPI
Ngo Dinh Diem
U.S
Paul D. Harkins
Military Assistance Command
Harkins
Washington
Military
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Governor Pits Cosgrove on Labor Appeals Board
Patrick Cosgrove of 1212 Wilmington Ave is named by Governor Scranton to the Pennsylvania Labor and Industry Department Appeals Board and advisory board. He will represent labor with Roy Dugan and has long service as Pittsburgh District Council of Carpenters officer and Local 206 president.
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The
Carpenter’s Union
Cosgrove
Greater
Civic Education Center Planned for North Hill in New Castle
Lawrence Regional Planning Commission unveiled a multi item plan for New Castle and Lawrence County. The North Hill civic center would house a technical vocational high school a two year community college a library and recreation with 75 percent federal funding 12 percent state and 12 percent local. The project costs about 1 million for land and demolition with Phase One the high school opening in two years followed by a library in five years and a county wide two year college after 1970.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
Kelly
Community College
Commission
Weather Summary for Western Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania shows mostly cloudy cool conditions with scattered showers and snow flurries in the north and southern sections. Highs in the mid 30s to low 40s, tonight remains cloudy and windy with showers turning to snow flurries later tonight and Thursday. Low temperatures 28 to 35. 24 hour period ends 7 am with max 46, min 34, precipitation .02 inch. Shenango River stage 4.2 feet.
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Pennsylvania
Shenango River
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Fred Shupnik
Stanley T. Mehelchick
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Lycoming County
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