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OIcttmr Delaware Great Home Newspaper WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1962 PAGE 3 Ted Kennedy (Continued from Page 1) predicted: will carry the battle forward to victory in Lodge, son of Henry Cabot Lodge, defeated Congressman Laurence Curtis for the Republican senatorial nomination. Complete returns gave: Kennedy 556,206 McCormack 246,542 Lodge 226,414 Curtis 184,181 The dynasty issue is a dead duck in Massachusetts. The Lodge dynasty is even older than the Kennedy one. The Kennedys and the Lodges have been tangling at the polls since 1916. great-grandfather defeated grandfather, John F.

Fitzgerald, for the Senate. President Kennedy defeated father, Henry Cabot Lodge, for the U.S. Senate in 1952. The President won another victory over the same Lodge, who ran for vice president on the Republican ticket in 1960. Both Lack Experience The issue of youth and inexperience also is dead.

Lodge is 35 years old and his experience consists of being an assistant secretary of labor in the Eisenhower administration. experience consists of being an assistant district attorney o-f Suffolk County, Mass. Both of them are over six feet tall with movie star profiles, and many women in Massachusetts are going to have cardiac flutters when faced with cruel decision between them in November. Lodge had an uphill road to He fell behind Curtis early in the evening, then went 100 votes ahead and around midnight began to pull steadily in front. McCormack, nephew of House Speaker John McCormack, lost with grace and urged his followers to get behind the Kennedy ticket in the fall.

Taxpayers (Continued from Page 1) the regular meeting of the school board but Mirante said when he brought the matter up he got no response. Mirante said he asked if he was going to get an answer to his question and was told that he would not. The board meets at the Cecelia Snyder Junior High School on Hulmeville Road, north of Street Road, at 8 p.m. Trade Act To Be Passed WASHINGTON The Senate set President five-year Trade Expansion Act for final passage today. Approval of the House-passed measure was assured.

Despite repeated protectionist assaults. Democratic leaders steered the bill through a hail of amendments in a day and a half of debate without a single major alteration. Beauty Of An $15,000 Given Govt.To Speed Flood Control Mother Of 4 Likes I I just like to have my babies at home. I am more comfortable and I like the pleasant surroundings of my home more than a Mrs. Robert Emery, of Old Route 13 near Morrisville, related after giving birth to her fourth child.

Three others were delivered at home. Dr. Arnold Ritter, who delivered Tim Alan on Sept. 4, said that he thought the most in- Col. Campbell Y.

Jackson, commander of the 514th Troop Carrier Wing from McGuire Air Force Base, receives a miniature Texas oil well from Elsie Wilmoth, Miss Houston of 1962. The presentation was made upon the arrival at Ellington AFB, Texas, for the sixth annual troop carrier competition. (Times Photo) McGuire Air Wing Wins Drop Event The $15,000 sum allocated yesterday by the Bucks County Commissioners for the Neshaminy Water Resource Development plan, will enable the federal government to begin its work plan study this fall, Edward Miller, executive director of the Neshaminy Watershed Association, said to- teresting aspect of the home day. The work plan study for the construction of flood control structures on the Neshaminy Creek might have otherwise been delayed for two years. Miller said.

The year-long study will determine how much the dams are to cost and where they will be located. The government will pay an estimated $2,757,000 for planning design and construction while local municipalities will pay $1,560,000 for land rights and administration of contracts. 12 Dams Proposed The plan calls for the construction of 12 dams in Bucks County within the next five years. Miller said that the county have to contribute towards the study but thcHight it best to do so when informed by the U.S. Soil Conservation Service that funds were limited.

The sooner the program gets underway, Miller said, the cheaper it would be. The state has already begun to collect data for a study of the water supply and recreation possibilities. Miller said. This study will be conducted in conjunction with the Conservation Miller said. delivery was that Mrs.

Emery had planned it that way. She gave birth to her third child at a hospital because no doctor was available for the home delivery. Daisy as she likes to be called) commented, like hospitals because too impersonal and everything goes along like a production line. My husband helps with the deliveries and I help as much as possible. There is no comparison between heme and a The Emery family consists of two teenagers, Brenda, 16, and John, 15.

Their third child. Bob six, was delivered in the hospital. Funny Thing Dr. Ritter, who was on his way to see a show in New York entitled Funny Thing Happened To Me On The Way To The said he mind delivering the baby at All The Comforts By SCOOP LEWIS Courier Times Staff Writer 514th Troop Carrier Wing from McGuire Air Force Base won the final event here yesterday, but fell 122 points shy of winning the 6th annual National Troop Carrier Wing competition at Ellington Air Force Base. Air Force Reserve C119 crews from McGuire, Stewart AFB, N.Y.

and Bradley AFB, Conn, combined to give the 514th a final total of 6,497 points in the two day event among 13 troop carrier wings in the AC Continental Air Command (CONAC). Championship honors were taken for the second straight year by the 452nd Troop Carrier Wing from March AFB, California, with 6,619 points. The Californians scored 1,928 points in yesterdays daylight cargo drop mission. The 514th lead the final event with 938 points. Third place went to the 440th CW from the Minneapolis and Milwaukee areas with 6,112 points.

The 512th troop carrier wing from Willow Grove Naval Air Station finished 10th with 5,786 points. The 514th, commanded by Col. Campbell Y. Jackson, will be honored along with the first and third place wings at an awards banquet here tonight. Today the top tactical squadron from each of the 13 wings will complete in a bundle drop over the Indian Springs, Nevada range, after staying overnight at Luke AFB in Phoenix, Arizona, they will continue on to McCarran Field, Las Vegas, to be honored air force association convention.

The 337th Tactical Squadron from Bradley AFB, located near Hartford, Conn, will be the crew representing the 514th wind at Las Vegas. Hotchkiss To Speak To Industrial Unit Truck Driver Reported OK truck driver, employed by the King Farms, of Morrisville, remains in satisfactory condition at Lower Bucks County Hospital today after sustaining injuries when his truck was struck by an eight-car Warner Co. train yesterday at 10:30 a.m. A hospital spokesman said Victor A. Sanchez, 26, of 131 S.

Stockton Trenton, is suffering from a possible concussion and abrasions about the body. He was rushed to the hospital by the Levittown Fairless Hills Rescue Squad. Falls Township Police, investigating the accident, said the engineer of the train. Rosario Stallone, of 1048 Chestnut Bristol, told them he saw the truck, seemingly parked by the tracks behind the packing house. Suddenly, the truck lurched forward into the path.

The t.nick was pu.shcd about 30 feet before the train could stop. Mrs. Robert Emery, with her two- week-old son, Tim Alan, who was delivered at home Sept. 4. Murray C.

Hotchkiss, co-publisher and general manager of the Courier-Times, will be the guest speaker at the September meeting of the Bucks County Association Monday night, Mr. Hotchkiss, who is also co- publisher of the Daily Intelligen- Jury Finds Prison Overcroivded The Bucks County September Grand Jury wound up its activities yesterday with a tour of county facilities. Although the panel visited the ncw' judicial wing of the county court house in Doylestown, it issued no report on the structure which has not yet been formally dedicated. fice building in Monument Square, Doylestown terming it The panel recommended immediate painting of the fire escape, the repair! of fire doors on the third floor and replacement of a water fountain. Plaster Missing Evidence of housekeep- cer, the Newtown Enterprise and other newspapers, will speak on the subject, Does Industry Mean to the Community and the Subject Listed The subject matter deals with; the question, we doing whatj we should to make the our employes, the tax assessors and others in our government conscious of our need and their need for Publisher Hotchkiss plans to bare the issue and offer some of the answers.

The dinner meeting will be held at Cross Keys Inn at the: intersection of Routes 611 and 313 in Cross Keys, just north of Doviestown. Eye-T ests Beinii Civen A team of optometrists, headed by Dr. Milton Fiiehs of Fcasterville, will conduct an eye-screening program for adults and children today and tomorrow, from 2 to 9 p.m, at Route 1 and Street Road. Dr. Maybeth Brown of and Cornwells Heights will also assist.

The screening is being held with the cooperation of the Bucks Montgomery Opio- metric Society and sponsored by the Lower Bucks Lions Club. Dr. Fuchs points out that vision screening is not an eye examination and that its sole purpose is to determine whether or not a person requires further professional eye care. Board Grants Zone Variance Request for a zoning variance on property adjacent to 1001 Oak Croydon, was granted William Henning last night at a meeting of the Bristol Township Board of Adjustment. The property studied by the board is partly in an M-1 area, light manufacturing, and R-3 area, residential, and a variance was necessary before Henning could build a residence on the lot.

The board granted the request with the stipulation that the property or dwelling will never be used for commercial or light manufacturing use. Board members present at the meeting were Norman Scott and Thomas Neibauer. Chairman Ed ward was absent, due to an illness. Panel Airs Merits, Ills Of Curfew Law home and said Bob help was ample. wouldn't deliver a first child at home because there are too many possibilities for complications, but I mind delivering a second, third or fourth child at the patient's the doctor said.

Bob, a self-employed carpenter, quipped, wishes to have children at home don't surprise me a bit. She likes to have everything delivered at Firemen May (Continued from Page 1) to demand protection if there was no fire company in the Millage Tax Reluctant to close its doors to the protection of lives and property, the fire company has been considering asking the township to adopt a millage tax so that it can continue to operate. until the fire company is gone," Wendig said, the people of this township realize what they have lost. Wc have scores of farms in our area and each of these farms have barns and livestock in them. The loss of these could be an awful blow to any Wendig said the request for the millage tax would be the only alternative people want to contribute voluntarily.

We would rather they did it that Dinner, Game Nights The fire company pointed out that its only other sources of revenue are a turkey dinner held each year by the ladies auxiliary and monthly game nights the unit conducts. But the returns on these functions are small, firemen said, Wendig said that the cost of operations is extremely high for fire companies, with fire truck costs starting at $35,000 for just a tank truck. A lay of hose of 1,500 feet for each tnick costs about nozzles for the hoses are $150 each and even boots, a hat and coat for one fireman runs to $60. dig said. Besides that there are dozens of other pieces of equipment which must be replaced from time to time.

Bridge Link Designed (UPIl Clarke and Rapuano, New York consulting engineering firm, will receive a $361,840 Highways Depart- iment fee to design a 5.1-mile section of the proposed Delaware Expressway connection with the Scudders Falls bridge in Bucks County. 1 The project involves a section I of the expressway to connect the 'proposed legislative Route 281 with the Delaware River bridge Scudders Falls. It is in Middletown and Lower Makefield Twps. Interchanges are planned at the I proposed intersection ith 281 parallel at Woodbourne. at the I Yardley-Newtown Road and at i the Upper River ap- iproach to the bridge.

Continued from Page 1) more quickly what is wrong. Children bad today. Why should we penalize all of them for the transgressions of a Moyer pointed out that if the current trend of teenage crimes continues, some 343 children will pass through the police department this year, which is a very small percentage. need a curfew in Falls the patrolman said. Rash Of 1.1).

Cards we had a curfew, everybody would have to carry an identification card, and soon we would have a rash of falsified I.D. he said. Citing statistics, Moyer said that making a child turn in at 10:30 p.m., wall not prevent him from committing a crime before that hour, if he is a delinquent. He noted that 77 per cent of burglaries and 80 per cent of larcenies on the juvenile level occur before the hour of 10:30 p.m. a child steals at 9:15 and we tell him to go home at 10:30, we accomplished a thing.

Religion, Moral Training is no law to replace enacted, more policemen would be needed at the headquarters to stand by. The Bristol Township commissioner appeared to agree with most of the points brought out by Moyer, but added that before his township would enact a curfew ordinance, the legality of the matter would be thoroughly checked by the township solicitor. Recreation Facilities He suggested that more youth recreation activities be installed in the township programs. will not wipe out juvenile delinquency," Ward said, it will go a long way towards helping the He said he is very displeased with the youth program in Bristol Township, and hoped that some day the program will be improved, the curfew' would only cover a few, we just ignore Ward said. First Things First Hinting at first things first, Moyer said that the township police departments do not have the facilities to institutionalize juvenile delinquents.

He added, however, that each juvenile case is discussed be- Open House Wendig said he hoped families would visit the company during its open house on Sunday, Oct. 7 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. if they examine our equipment and learn a little more the company they may realize how great is the need for Wendig said. religious and moral training at the police and the he said.

The Falls juvenile officer also pointed out that, legally, it is not known if a curfew law could be administered in a second or third class township. parents. no concrete steps towards a curfew law were taken, the discussion held the interest of the small audience of 15 which had a torrent of questions follow- He added that, if the law was i ing the close of the debate. Lodge Receives Victory Kiss The panel returned 116 true bill was discovered by the Grand indictments. The Grand Jury expressed some dissatisfaction with the county of- Jury and the panel found large sections of plaster missing from basement walls.

The Bucks County prison was to be kept, the prison- Births Lower County Hospital well fed. the prison well man- 0 aged, but a li tion noted by many prior grand 0' juries. 0 The Neshaminy Manor Home, county home for the aged in 0 Edison, was termed and 1 well wheel Sept, gram of rehabilitation for patients was recommended. The juvenile Detention Home, located on the same grounds, was found Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Crissey, 3145 Taylor Road, Cornwells Heights, girl Mr. and Mrs. Marlin be pleasant. 15 Kenwood Drive North, ----------------------town, boy Mr. and Mrs.

Peter Luzetsky, Oirl 67 Pinewood Drive, LevittowTi. girl Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Darden, 36 Tinder Road, Levittown, boy Sept. 18 Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Mrozek, 4420 Aberdale Road. Philadelphia, and Mrs. Herbert Hale, Lakeside Drive, Levittown, boy Mr. and Mrs.

John McDermott. 2338 Dixon Croydon, girl Mr. and Mrs. Howard Williams, 38 Peachtree Lane, girl Mr. and Mrs.

William Dawson. 996 Cathe Lane, W'arminster, boy Mr. and Mrs. Cooper. 82.

Jonquil Lane. Levittown, boy Struck By Car seven-year-old Langhorne girl, Helen Schickling of 294 South Hawthorne was treated for injuries at Lower Bucks County Hospital after being struck by a car in Langhorne yesterday. The girl, who was taken to the hospital by the Penndel-Middletown Rescue Squad was released after treatment. The accident happened shortly before 5 p.m. Langhorne police, who operate on a part time basis, could not be reached today for details of the accident which they investigated.

Church Anniversary To Hear Rev. Currr The Rev. Robert L. Curry, pis- tor of St. James Methodist Church, Philadelphia, will be the guest preacher at the fifth anni- Argentine Tanks Move On (iapital versary service of the Langhorne Methodist Church al 11 a.m.

Sunday. He has chosen as his topic, a Century In Which We Music will be presented by the Sanctuary, Chapel and Wesleyan choirs under the direction of Mrs. Stanley Howell with Mrs. Gladys Roth at the organ. To Conduct Service The service will be conducted BUENOS AIRES (LTD-Argentine army dissidents seeking a' purge of the high command sent: Uammerly, a column of tanks advancing on La Plata today.

The war secretariat called it an military movement. The tank forces were from the garrison at Magdalena, a small The Reverend Curry, a former pastor of the Langhorne Church, which was built during his pastorate here, is a graduate of Media High School, Dickinson College, i received a degree from Drew Boro Called (Continued from Page 1) than a basic real estate transaction which makes land available in the city for about the same price as it can be bought Walker said. W-hen a community wishes to undertake an urban renewal program, the federal government will pay two-thirds of the cost, and the remainder is usually divided between the stale and the locality, he said. Bucks Late Bucks County has been late getting into the field of urban renewal, The Bucks County Redevelopment Authority has only been formed this year, while Montgomery County has been operating urban renewal schemes for three years, said Walker. Before a community can get federal funds, it is necessary to have made a comprehensive map of the area, on which the future development of the community is Walker said.

Bristol Borough has already begun work on such a plan, and Bristol Township is actively considering a similar project. Walker was introduced by Charles V. Afflerback. chairman of the Bucks County Redevelopment Authority. He was thanked by Leon Plavin, president of the Mill St.

Business Among others present at the meeting were Frank Patrizio, new Bristol Borough manager, and the Rev. R. L. Carlson, chairman of the Bristol Borough Planning Commission, town at the mouth of the River Theological Seminary and a Plate estuary. Interior police saidiS.T.M, degree from Temple The- attempts were being made toiological Seminary, blow up bridges in the path of I in the evening al 5 their advance.

George Cabot Lodge is kissed by his wife, Nancy, after defeating his opponent Congressman Lawrence tis for the GOP candidacy for U.S. Senate cin the Massachusetts primary yesterday. (UPI Telephoto) Woman Hurt In Fall ith Babv Mrs. Judith Babbitt. 27.

of 108 Village Lane, Vermilion Hill, Levittown. was treated for a fractured right ankle and was released from Lower Bucks County Hospital after she fell down the stairs in her home while carrying her baby this morning. Mrs. Babbitt was rushed to the hospital by the levittown-Fairless Hills Rescue Squad at 8:15 a.m., minutes after the accident occurred. The baby was not injured.

there will be a fellowship supper meeting in Fellowship Hall. Late Paper? The Circulation Department makes every effort to have your COURIER-TIMES delivered to your door no later than 5:30 each evening. If for some reason your paper has not arrived by that time please call the Circulation Department immediately. For delivery that night the call must be made before 6:30 p.m. Toll callers may call collect.

FAlPt AND LOCAL FORECAST: Mostly fair- today. Partly cloudy tonight with brief showers. Fair, breezy and cool tomorrow. High today: 70s. Low tonight: 45 to 50.

High yesterday: 70. Low yesterday: 55. Low this morning: 53. Sunset tonight: 7:02 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:44 a.m.

Sunset tomorrow: 7 p.m. Tomorrow's Tides At Bristol Low 3:43 a.m. High: 9:01 a.m. Low: 4:02 p.m. High: 9:36 p.m.

'for the tides at Morrisville, add 15 minutes for high tide and 45 minutes for low tide..

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