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The Scranton Tribune June 4, 19653 i FCC AL.rri for Approval WDAU to Spend $180,000 to Add Station, Build Micro-Wave System Vi a aa A A I I i I I i i a A a a a i .1 a i Scranton Lodge. The entire project wouldThese signals would be picked up in Philadelphia, at WCAU, trans cost $125,000. fdr $56,700 and the Irani-1 Channel 32 haa been Idle alnce muter facilities would be utilized last September. It went on the aa a relay station to serve the 'air, with 1,000 watta, July 28, 1951 Televialon Station WDAU la planning to expend more than $180,000 to Improve factlitiea and reception through the pur-chaae of a now Idle Lock Haven station and conat ruction of a micro-wave relay ayatem from Itilladrlphla. Attorney Vance Tckeraley, mail' 'agrr of the Channel 22 atatioo, raid 'the Federal Communication! Com-mlsaloo haa been pititioned to approve both The Lock Haven Station (Channel 32) would be purchased from the Lock Haven Broadcaatlng The new system would replaca ihe present relay system of WDAU in the Poconos, relayed through Gouldsboro, WDAU is owned by Scranton Broadcasters beaded by Mrs Madge Megargre.

Haven-State College areas. The purchase would include Channel 32 transmitter, transmitter building and a small studio building. The new micro wavs relay system would entail construction of a new tower near Split Rock Raytheon of Waltham. will construct the new system, ones PCC a prove I la forthcoming. Purpose of the new estenwill be to improve CBS ngnali here mltted to the WCAU Tower and then lo Wf-MZ in Allentown From Allentown the signals would come vis the new tower near Split Rock lo the WDAU tower on Bald Mountain.

Williamsport Lock Haven areas The unattended satellite of WDAU would enable coverage of the State College area. Attorney Eck-eraley reported. WDAU haa orfs million watt power. The satellite would pick up Channel 22 signals and relay them to ihe WUliamiport-Lock Murphy Support Move for Added Judge Heavy Backlog Federal Cases Cited City Retains Fourth Place In Population Two City Police Given Suspensions Get 30 Days Failed to File Tax Returns U. S.

Charges The Middle U. S. District ofl In addition there are 69 crlmi Pennsylvania has almost 500 civil nal matters pending, and criminal cases pending. Chief Cases st issue and undisposed Federal Judge John W. Murphy of on the present civil trial hsa revested In throwing hit full are: support behind the move to get the district another judgeship.

There are 227 civil matters pending here in Scranton where Middle District headqusrters are situated. I Scranton, March term i960, 74; Harrisburg, My term, I960, 41; Williamsport, June 1960 term, 22; Lewisburg, January 1960 term, three, for a total of 140. Judge Murphy handles the work Or Face Trial Entertainer tabbed; Lodged in Jail Here Shelp, Vosliefaki recently returned from Hahne-man Hospital. Back In June, 1954, In reporting to the Judicial Conference, Judge Watson laid (he Middle District will require Ihe services of three judges at all times la the future. While Judge Murphy la back at work and endeavoring to make up for lost time.

It may be years before the lists are current. When one views the increase in judge manpower in all the other districts of this circuit as well across the nation, and a reduction in manpower in the Middie District, and notes the trend toward an increasing case load throughout the federal system. I submit it is not too much to ask that an additional judge on a temporary basis be authorized and appointed for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. I hope Judge Murphy, who Is now load in the upper end of the dn-moving Into a full work Khedule tnct and the number of cases after being away from duties for i growing. Judge Frederick V.

six months due to serious illness, Follmer presides in Lewisburg Nabbed in Tavern Columbus, Ohio. He wn committed to jail when he was unable to post bail. Legge was taken into custody yesterday by Internal Revenue Service agents and attaches of, Ihe U. S. Marshals office.

The! charges were preferred by the U. S. Attorney at Columbus. Legge will be returned to Columbus. -A nightclub -entertainer who has been working in Hazleton was lodged In Lacks-wanns County Jail last night a hearing before U.

S. Commissioner H. R. Van Deu-sen on charges of failing to income tax returns for 1954, and 1956. was set at $10,000 for Anthony Joseph Legge, his written Easton's Congressman Francis E.

Walter in support of a bill to provide an additional Judge on a temporary basis. Bulk of the work In the district is centered here in Scranton, according fo Judge Murphys report which showed the following breakdown of civil cases: Scranton, 227; Harrisburg, 139, Williamsport. 32 and Lewisburg. 15. This wss'ks of May 25.

and handle cases In the lower district. The Middle District comprises 32 of Pennsylvanias 67 counties in anares extending-From the New York-New Jersey line on the north to the Maryland-Mason Dixon line on the south. The 1950 population of the district was 2.212.482. you and your distinguished col- Retired Judge Albert L. Watson league in the House and Senate is assisting here on a limited basis.

He is 84 years of age and! (Please Turn to Page Five) Reading Suffers 12 Per Cent Drop, Census Figures Show Scranton has retained its fourth place in population standings among Pennsylvania cities. Reading, given a chanca to out Scranton from the No. 4 spot, suffered a II per cent loss in population oa the basis of the 1960 census. Tentatively, Readings new population figure is set at 96,500 compared, to 109,320 as of 10 years ago, a drop of about 13,000 Thus Reading, jn fifth place since 1930, drops to sixth while Allentown, which -showed the only population gain afhong the top six. moved into the fifth spot Allentown showed a hike of about 2,000.

Scranton lost third place In the standings In 1950 to Ene which maintains that position on the basis of this year's census. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Erie. Scranton and Reading showed population decreases among the big six. The Scranton population Is fixed at 109.820. Allentowns 1950 census 106.756 and this years count revealed a 108,754 population.

was Judge John W. Murphy heavy work load Member of Graduating Class 37 in University ROTC to Be Commissioned High City Graduate 1,003 citys three public high schools will graduate 1.003 students month, it was reported yesterday by Superintendent of Schools F- McNichois. McNichois said the total graduated last year was 880. The University of Scranton Reserve Officers Training Corps will commission 37 members of this years graduating class as second lieutenants in the United States Army at the universitys commencement exercises tomorrow. This Is the largest number of new officers toreceive commissions in any year since the university graduated its first ROTC class in 1955.

Six members of the class have been designated distinguished mili tar; graduates on the basis ot their military and academic achievements and are to receive their commission! in the Regular Army. By Virtue of receiving a Regular Army commission, these new ofifeer may pursue a career in the Army or may, after three years to resign from active duty. The remainder of the class will receive commissions in United States Army Reserve. The si distinguished military graduates are: Glen T. Adams, Blooming Grove, Pa i Alfonso M.

Mernaiz, Puerto Rico; John P. Herrling, Auburn, N. David F. Lynch, Dalton; Edward J. Manley, Yardley; George Shev-lin, Scranton.

During the Herrling has the past year John0? served as cadet TaxRefwids In District Hit New High Income tax refunds for 1959 now total $27,914,136.52, an all-tme high for the Scranton District, Internal Revenue Service. During the past week the district certified 2.745 refunds amounting to $481,564 0L Expectations are that when the books are closed on refunds, probably about July 1, the figure will reach $28 million. A tota of 312,348 were certified for refunds for the tax period which ended last April 15. regimental commander, the highest cadet rank attainable at the University of Scranton. He was a varsity football player and a regular member of the Royals starting lineup as end.

A psychology major, he has chosen infantry as his branch of service. George Shevlin, a cadet company commander and president Student Council, has aiso Infantry his branch. He is an education major. David Lynch, a psychology major, has also been a cadet company commander. He will be commissioned in the Military Police Corps, but will serve his first two yearj of duty in the Infantry to receive a basic knowledge of a combat arm.

All three of these graduates 1 will attend the Infantry School at Fort Benning. this summer and will then report to assign- ments In Germany. Glen AdamS, an English major, has been a cadet battle group commander and has been a leading member of the University Players campus dramatic group. He has chosen Arryor as his branch. Edward economics major, cadet company commander and member of the university gold team, has also chosen Armor.

Alfonso Herriaiz, who is majoring in business management, was also a cadet company commander. He will be commissioned Two Scranton policemen one of them the president of the Fraternal Order of Police lodge have been given the choice of a 30-day suspension with waiver of trial, or may elect to face a trial board, for conduct un becoming officers. Superintendent of Police Leo Ruddy said the two suspended policemen are: Patrolman Donald Shelp, 2137 North Main who was just 40 years old yesterday, and Patrolman Walter Voshefsld, 37, 1850 Block St both of whom have records of previous suspensions. The decision to let the two patrolmen choose a 30-day aus-' pension or face a trial board wai reached following conference with Mayor James T. Hanlon, Director of Public Safety John J.

Scott and Superintendent Ruddy. Superintendent Ruddy said the two men told him they would give their decision today to Director Scott on whether they would accept the 30-day suspen sion or elect to place the matter before a trial board of fellow policemen. The two men were taken into custody Tuesday afternoon by Lt. John Gibbons and Sgts. Thomas Williams and Anthony Batsavage after a complaint had been lodged from a tavern operated by Peter Bordi at 225 Lackawanna Ave.

It was reported the anonymous tipster said, there are" two po- licemen in a bar (giving the location) and youd better get them out. Superintendent Ruddy said the two men were partially in uniform. They wore their regula tion police shirts and trousers. Their guns and badges were in a private car belonging to one of them. Both patrolmen were off duty at the time, having been on the midnight to 8 a.m.

shift. The squad headed by Lieuten- ant Gibbons brought the two patrolmen to Police Headquarters and then to the office of Super-. intendent Ruddy where they were stripped of their insignia and equipment and ordered temporarily suspended pending the con-' ference with the director and Mayor Hanlon. Patrolfnan Shelp was Installed last Wednesday night for his sec-jond two-year term as president B.Jermyn" Lodge, No; 2 Fraternal Order of Police, at Koch-Conley'Tost, American Legion. Shelp who was born June 3, 1920, was appointed as a regular polioeman Sept.

1. 1953. He was Suspended from May 16, to June 14, 1959, inclusive, for. conduct unbecoming' to an officer," Voshefski, who was born March was appointed a reg ular Sept. 30, 1949, was suspended for one day, May 3 1956, for insubordination, and from to Jan.

5, 1959, inclusive, for failure (o report to duty folipwing official visit to County Court House in Hoffman preparation for" a case in which he was to testify. If the two men elect to face a trial board, then the machinery will be set motion to select the men vho will weigh the evidence. This is an elaborate process that begins with 25 men and finally winds up through a senes of elimination to the board of three. The two men, if they elect a -trialmay- select- Their-own -counsel from the ranks of the police bureau. The Supenntendent of Police may call upon the City Solicitors office for legal counsel in prosecuting the men.

recently following Jr. file 1955 Bail Wade 3 In The this Richard Mr. Richard announces Driver Boy; For A police he a license yesterday and battery a youth on Scranton Emil Anthony Fratamico Ave was which ran 18, 838 Hoffman school and sidewalk Ave. Side Hospital brush burns arm, right cuts of the Police north on Hoffman. assault and vehicle and hearing.

for JMoigan. driving a a license. story and suspended reapplied. Breen Retires From Bank Post F. McNichois graduation plans LEGION MAKES GIFT TO CD The Scranton Civil Deiense organization, its ofucers ana men, were lauded for their efforts in keeping this community alert to the danger cf enemy attack at ceremonies last night at Koch-Conley Post 121, American The Post presented a $50 check of appreciation to the organization.

Left to right: Benjamin Belaski, service officer; Comdr. Gerard McNiff, fErnest Courtemanche, director -f Scranton, Council of Civil Defense; William Fashourer, senior vice commander, and Gerard J. Mangan, legislative officer. (Please Turn to Page Five) Commencement exercises of all three schools will be held at the West Scranton High School auditorium. West Scranton High will gradu ate 286 (137 boys and 149 girts) Friday, June 10, at 8 p.m."" Attorney James a member of the Board of Education of the Scranton School will be commencement' speaker.

Joseph Muskett, also a member of the board, will distribute diplomas Technical High School will grad-Ciatfr 296 (150 boys and 146 girls) Tuesday. June 14. at 8 p.m., Doug 'las Jenkins, a member of the Board of Education, will be commencement speaker and diplomas will be distributed by Cyril J. Moran, also a board member. Central High will graduate 421 (234 boys and 187 girls) Thursday, June 16, at 8 p.m.

Henry J. Dende, a member of the Board of Education, will be principal speaker and diplomas will be distributed by Attorney Irving L. Epstein, alsq a mem ber of the board. Mr. McNichois will speak at all three high school graduations.

Principals of the schools will present the graduates. They are Henry Geiss, West Scranton; W. Albert Murphy, Tech, and Albert T. Jones, Central. announcing plans.

"commencement "exercises, Mr. McNichois noted that 30 per cent of the graduates will enter college and an additional 15 per cent will enter some other form of higher education 'or training. He added that 35 students have been offered a total of 53 scholarships to colleges; eight have merited scholarships tF junior colleges and nine have won scholarships to hospitals for nurses training. Sixty-five per cent of the Central graduates will go on -to col lege. -Six per cent of the Technical graduates will enter college and15perucent of the West Scranton graduates will enroll in colleges.

About 80 of the graduates of the three high schools will enter the Armed Forces. Among graduates assured of employment, 235 will enter clerical occupations and "137 will enter the industrial field. a 5 of Used Comb to Open Door Strikes No License 14 Years 35-year-old motorist who told has been driving without for 14 years was arrested afternooq for gssault after his car struck the sidewalk near West HighSchool, Man, 24, Held Without Bail FoFTakiiYffWIiiskTFyWiho A 24-year-old West Scranton i Court that Hannon is in need of, handyman who used a comb to hospital core, pry a screen to burglarize a Hannon admitted taking one dwelling to get a quantity of quart' of whiskey," one quart of whiskey and wine, was held with- out bail following a hearing yesterday before Magistrate Ter- renceMurphy Jr, Gerald Hannon, 3 13 North anisette, and two gallons of wine. He took the liquor to a vacant dwelling in the 1600 block of Jack-son St -and -consumed much of it. He broke the wine jugs.

They Fred C. Breen, 602 Morgan Dickson City, a teller in the Currency Department of Northeastern Pennsylvania National Bank and Trust retired from the bank as of June 1. Breen was highly regarded as a teller by customers and management alike. He had many friends among the'fctistomerrr'arid staff of the bank. Mr.

Bfeen graduated from Dickson City High School and attended Lackawanna. Business Gallege. He began his banking career In the Peoples National Bank Which later merged with the Dime Bank, making the Peoples Savings and Dime Bank. When this institution merged-wit First National Banker, Breen became valuable asset to the joint staffs. Mr.

Breen hopes to spend as much of his new leisure time as possible following his favorite sportrhasebalir1 Zurcher and Patrolman Gach said Curtis Morgan, 35, 621 Cedar at the foheei of the car down John Hoffman, North Lincoln as came out of the high was walkirfg along the the 400 block of 14th Garfield admitted he broke into the home of Henry Marino, 152J Jackson just about dusk on Wednesday, using a comb to tear the screen on a door and then pushed in the door which slipped from his hands. empty liquor bottles, were found in one of the vacant dwellings which police, incidentally, recom mended be condemned as fire or health hazards Hannon, said, was one of a gang of youths picked up; last month for having beer parties in the yard of Alexander HamiL ton School, 19, 1600 Jackson St. Bankers Going To Graduate School1 had a'TauttyTocfc. Magistrate Murphy said Hannon who admitted has been drinking since he was 15 should be given some kind of hospitaliza- tion-" Five Scranton bankers will attend the Stonier Graduate School Banking, Rutgersf University, New Brunswick, N. June 13 to 24.

They are: Thomas J. Morgan, Carl A. Propes and Kenneth Northeastern Pennsylvania cant get out, v-- the This man obviously isnt a burglar; all' he took, when he broke was drink, the magistrate told Detective Leo Marcus who picked up Hannon -yesterday. been on a drunk and Taken to West for treatment of of the left elbow and side of the head and right hand. said Morgan was going 13th Ave.

when he struck They arrestedlum for battery with motor slated a Police Court this. morning. Jtpld police: he, bad been, car for 14 ye'ars without He Jhen changed his said his license was in 1957 and he has not POEM PUBLISHED A poem, What Is Love? written by Raymond Marquette, 624 Alder appears in the 1960 edi tion of Chimes, literary magazine at Geneva Son of Mrs. Raymond J. Marquette, file poet is a sophomore at thecollege.

He is a graduate of Johnson Trade School. RUBBISH FIRE Firemen in command of Acting Chief Wiitiarrr'Prail were summoned at 6:12 oclock last night to Greens Alley to extinguish a rubbish and ra'g fire in the rear of the old City In-(cinerator. Water lines were used. National Bank Trust I. Pentecost, West Side Bank, and Saron S.

Warman, Third National Bank Trust Co.y magistrate added. Hannon was held without bail. Magistrate Murphy suggested that Detective Marcus inform the being Received at University Gifts Pour In for Quake Victims where he has a school for small boys, is-without proper clothing and even without food. The gifts of blankets, clothing and canned goods are being received at the "A Building of the University, Monroe Ave. -and Linden it.

They will be shipped to New York on Tuesday night, aqd the following day will be put aboard a boat for Chile. This will speed the needed supplies to Fi-ther Nugent and four co-workers who i have made, their little wooden school threhef center of the cojnmu nity of thirty thousand people. Father Nugent in. his message said that the trejnors lasted only five minutes, but that when he and the other -priest went through the toiVn the hiuldings had sq disintegrated that they were not discernable from the surrounding Gifts of blankets, clothing and food for the quake stricken people of Osomo, Chile, began pouring in to the University of Scranton yesterday after a plea was made for help by thevRevr Frank McG Nugent; SJ, Jesuit priest situated in the' stricken city. The response through the newspapers appeal and the continuous requests made all day yesterday by disc jockeys of the local radio stations.

The switch board at the university was burdened with calls from people who wanted to contribute warm clothing and canned goods. Fathet.JItigent. who served five years a assistant director of development at the University of Scranton, in his appeal, said that Osomo and neighboring commu-nities had been devastated. He added that the winter season Is approa king and the community the city, ather Nugent said, and there was a solemnity arid quiet much like the atmosphere wtiichr prevails after lightning has struck nearby. People stared and spoke in hushed tones, tjie women clutched Jhei childrenisome went to search for those they-) could not find, there was fear written on every face, the people had experienced tjiis before, and so they knew what is meant All is quiet in Osomo, now, Father; Nugent' said.

There are tl usual rams. They Say there will be earth tremors for a or two. The volcanos are. erupting Jn some -esses, but -t is1 just a case, of a little smoke. Father Nugent sa' Jhat aid to these peope now, in addition to being a grea wort of charity, will revive once friendly feelings between this South American country and people of United 1 States.

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Mail' and phone orders fiUed -Z. Z7 LACKAWANNA JUNIOR COLLEGE CLASS OFFICERS At recently held elections, the 1960 graduating class of Lackawanna Junior College chose their officers after a spirited contest Pictured (left to right): Virginia Monelli, Old Forge, treasurer; Miriam Archbald, secret tary; John Sandy, Scranton, president; and Joann Salerno, Old Forge, vice president. The 66th' annual commencement of the college will be held Wednesday, at Masonic Temple. The class number! 127. John Syracuse, will delivertheaddress the.

graduates Hoyle G. president of the college; wilbaward diploma and There was a deadly silence in 1.