Canal Report Due In Spring Says Engineers
Pittsburgh bureau reports the U S Corps of Engineers will delay public release of the Lake Erie Ohio River Canal study until early spring as agencies finish evaluating data. An engineer spokesman noted the engineering phase is complete but additional information will be added before a possible presubmission hearing on the proposed 105 mile waterway from Beaver River to Lake Erie.
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Lake Erie
Astabula
Ohio
Lawrence County
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Mahoning
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Beaver Counties
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Youngstown
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Niles
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Grand Rivery
Elisco Seeks 1964 City Fire Alarm Upgrade
Public Safety Director Guy J. Elisco requests a $50,000 appropriation in the 1964 city budget to replace the 1910 fire alarm system. The proposed system would link boxes citywide to the Central Fire Station on South Jefferson Street and could be paid over five years.
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Guy J. Elisco
Howard L. Reynolds
Elisco
Central Fire Station
South Jefferson Street
William E. Thompson
Thompson
Policy leaders meet after Diem regime overthrow
UPI reports a high level session in a secret Pearl Harbor room. Top policymakers from the White House Defense and State departments gathered to map a unified diplomatic and military course in Southeast Asia. This marks the first meeting since Ngo Dinh Diem's overthrow.
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Pearl Harbor
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Ngo Dinh Diem
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White House
Defense and
State Departments
Red Terrorism Strikes Venezuela Killing 18
Caracas faced violent attacks as communist forces killed at least 18 people and wounded 73 in the first day of an effort to disrupt Venezuela’s Dec 1 elections. The Guarataro district was placed under modified martial law while arson and shootings hit Caracas and Maracaibo.
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Venezuela
UPI
Romulo Betancourt
Guarataro
Maracaibo
U.S
Dupont
Alberto Aranguren Zamora
Radiotelecast
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Havana
Disney Defends Lincoln Figure at Illinois World's Fair
Walt Disney defended a lifelike Abraham Lincoln figure for the Illinois pavilion display at the New York World's Fair. He described a dignified 12 minute presentation in a 500 seat theater drawing about 25 000 daily viewers and emphasized authenticity and his personal stake in the project.
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Ill
UPI
Abraham Lincoln
Walt Disney
Land of Lincoln
Disney
Lincoln
Rushmore
Mousketeers
White House
Illinois Pavilion
Illinois
Chicago
Jordan's Margin Narrowed by 23 Votes in City Race
New Castle's Republican mayor-elect John C. Jordan trails Democratic Mayor Robert W. Rainey by 132 votes after a recount across six disputed boxes. Rainey gained 17 votes in the 1st Ward 3rd precinct, 2 in 4th Ward 1st precinct, and 4 in 2nd Ward 4th precinct. Recount crews finish the remaining boxes and move to Democratic areas. Rainey’s home precinct is Rainey’s 3rd of the 7th ward.
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New Castle
John C. Jordan
Robert W. Rainey
Jordan
Rainey
Michigan State Set To Face Washington In Rose Bowl
Michigan State favored to meet Washington in the Rose Bowl per page 38. Ellwood High shows promise as Butler Hennon cries towel on page 39. Bedford area items include council bids for Sixth Street storm sewer on page 15. Death notices include Coy N. Shellito and Mark W. Frishkorn with other local listed names.
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Butler Hennon
Ellwood High
Ellwood City
Sixth Street
Five-Man Municipal Authority Created To Tackle Neshannock Problems
A five man Neshannock Township Municipal Authority was named by supervisors to seek federal aid for sewer work and broader township needs. Members Wallace Sanfilippo Kirk Donovan and Ralph Jr were appointed for varied terms. The panel will pursue an Accelerated Public Works grant and may extend beyond sewer concerns as it becomes a municipal body.
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Neshannock Township
William W. Wallace
Shenango Road
Gust Sanfilippo
RD 5
Howard M. Kirk
N. Mercer Sr
Thomas J. Donovan
Mission Meade Drive
William R. Ralph Jr
Mercer Road
Wallace
Sanfilippo
Kirk
Donovan
Ralph
J. B. Foster
Charles S. Bowden
J. R. Snyder
Clyde M. Whittaker
Clyde E. Hutchison
Township Planning Commission
Donald J. Nicolls
Explosion Kills and M PS: Mine disaster in South Africa and debt limit vote in US Senate
An explosion at the Western Deep Levels gold mine near Carletonville injures and kills miners with four Africans dead thirteen injured and six missing underground. In Washington the Senate Finance Committee plans to approve House debt limit legislation raising the cap from 309 to 315 billion though Chairman Byrd and Budget Director Gordon express opposition. If not enacted by November 20 the debt limit would drop to 285 billion triggering Treasury difficulties.
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UPI
Carletonville
Anglo- American Corporation
Washington
Treasury Department
Yale Professor Barghoorn recounts Moscow frameup arrest
Yale Soviet studies chief Frederick Barghoorn described a Moscow street encounter where a hostile stranger handed him newspapers, prompting his arrest on espionage grounds. He told reporters after briefing the State Department that the incident would not derail cultural exchanges.
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Yale
Frederick C. Barghoorn
Barghoorn
Metropole
Weather Forecast for Western Pennsylvania Today
Increasing cloudiness with rain or showers starting west this afternoon or evening and spreading east tonight. Highs 50 to 58, not as cool tonight with lows 40 to 46. Rain ends Thursday then partial clearing and cooler Thursday. 24hour period ends 7am with high 56 and low 26, no precipitation. Shenango River stage 4.1 feet.
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Pennsylvania
Shenango River
Two Cars Damaged In Lincoln Mercer Collision
Police say at 1 45 p m yesterday on North Mercer Street a left turning car driven by Rose A Levinson 41 of 25 W Fairmont Ave collided with an oncoming car driven by Paul R Elder 51 of 209 Boyles Ave Both vehicles left the scene and were damaged in the crash
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Rose A. Levinson
W. Fairmont Ave
Lincoln Ave
Paul R. Elder
Boyles Ave
Annexation of Park Gate By Ellwood City Expected
Ellwood City council is set to take up Park Gate annexation at the December 5 meeting. The annexation committee, led by H Ray Conner, will seek merger with Wayne Township and Burnstown to be zoned industrial. Park Gate covers 135 acres with 400 residents in about 200 homes.
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Park Gate
H. Ray Conner
Wayne Township
Burnstown
Conner
Homesite
North Sewickley Township
Beaver County
Inquest Ordered Into Atlantic City Hotel Fire
An inquest was ordered into the hotel fire that killed 25 people in Atlantic City New Jersey. About 60 relatives of the dead met with Orthodox rabbis to discuss burials for unidentified victims and possible common graves with a single tombstone bearing all names.
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Atlantic City
N.J
UPD
Morris Fishman
Mosheh Shapiro
Joshua Shapiro
Fishman
Democrats seek recommitment of apportionment bill in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg the Senate was urged by Democrats to recommit the Republican sponsored bill to re apportion district lines to the Elections and Apportionment Committee for public hearings. Minority Leader Charles R. Weiner claimed the measure violates constitutional mandates and cites population inequities. Weiner then asked for a Democratic caucus recess as the bill faced a final vote, with GOP opposition potential.
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API
Senate
Democrats
Charles R. Weiner
Philadelphia
Weiner
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