Khrushchev rises to one man rule in Soviet Union
A focused profile traces Nikita Khrushchev from humble beginnings in Kursk to dominant power in Moscow and Ukraine, detailing key alliances, purges, and the 1955-1960 move to concentrate authority. The piece warns that his tactics and propaganda threaten Western leaders and space ambitions.
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Nikita S. Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Kursk
Ukraine
Donbas
Communist Party
Stalin
Georg M. Malenikov
Malenkov
Marshal George M. Zhukov
Lavrenti P. Beria
Kaganovich
Vyacheslav’ M. Molotov
Marshal Zhukov
Molotov
Zhukay
Free World
Space
Local Ministers Lenten Meditations on Christ's Trial and Crucifixion
Rev. William Sturdevant leads a Lenten meditation reviewing Christ's trial and crucifixion from John 19 31 37. He argues mankind fell through sin and laments Pilate's neutrality while urging urgency to act before time ends. The sermon warns against the sin of doing nothing and calls for repentance.
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William Sturdevant
Christ
God
Lord of Lords
Kingdom of All Darkness
Earth
Adam
Pilate
Jesus
Meron
Jesus Christ
Heaven
Noah
Khrushchev's power push glows in world reaction
Across Britain France and Italy strong voices attack American backwardness and urge a Khrushchev summit. The piece cites Khrushchev as using divide and rule to fracture the West and warns Eisenhower against inviting him, calling such a meeting a Trojan horse.
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Chamber of Deputes
Constituent Assembly
United States
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Three Men Overcome by Chlorine Fumes in Ohio Water Plant
In East Liverpool Ohio three men overcome by chlorine fumes from a city water filtration plant fire are recovering in hospital. Two others were treated and released. Water Superintendent Frank K Robinson said damage estimates await debris clearance and repairs.
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East Liverpool
Ohio
Frank K. Robinson
Holy Week Services Planned at AEC Mission in Pittsfield
Holy Week services announced for the American Eastern Orthodox Catholic Mission near Pittsfield. Rev. Stephen Kanyan outlines a schedule from April 5 to April 13 including Lazarus Saturday Divine Liturgy at 7 a.m., Palm Sunday blessing of two Gospels, Holy Maundy Thursday Divine Liturgy at 7 a.m., Reading of 12 Gospels, Good Friday procession at 3 p.m., Christ's Burial, Easter Vigil at 11:30 p.m., and Easter Sunday Divine Liturgy at 9 a.m. in Slavonic, English, and Greek with Paskus blessing after Liturgy. Father Rowley assists Pastor Stephen Kanyan.
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Pittsfield
Stephen Kanyan
William Hackman
Rowley
Vo Istinnu Voskres
Driver Escapes As Freight Train Smashes Truck
Louis Abbato 27, a former East High basketball player, drove a General Paros Service truck southbound when it collided with an eastbound Nickel Plate Railroad freight train. The front of the truck was smashed. Abbato was tossed into the rear and treated for shock at Hamot Hospital after a city police escort cleared the way and Erie Ambulance Service transported him.
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Louis Abbato
General Paros
Abbato
Erie Ambulance Service
Hamot Hospital
Pentengill calls for veto power in government bill
Rep Samuel B Pentengill urged President Roosevelt to back amendments to the government reorganization bill granting Congress power to veto executive department agency changes. The piece also notes weather fears for fruit trees and updates in News Pictures and features returning to the NEA service.
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Washington
Samuel B. Pentengill
D-Ind
Roosevelt
Congress
NEA
Central Press
Delays Threaten Public Library Opening This Summer
A 1918 notice reports unavoidable delays in completing the new Public Library making summer occupancy unlikely. It also mentions Miss Dorothy Bugbee of Elk Street who suffered a serious accident at home when she fell and put both arms through a glass panel in a door. W W Morganridge announces his Republican candidacy for the state assembly amid local chatter as several Corry boys join others in an unspecified effort.
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Dorothy Bugbee
Elk, Street
Plans Completed for Father Son Dinner at First Methodist
Plans for the annual father son banquet at the First Methodist Church were announced this morning by Robert Maral. Fred Red Geisler will be guest speaker and present wildlife films. Methodist Men's Quartet and Roger Browd will provide entertainment and master of ceremonies duties. The dinner, expected to draw 100 attendees, starts at 6:30 p m and is served by church ladies.
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First Methodist Church
Robert Maral
Fred "Red" Geisler
Roger Browd
Bids For New Jamestown PO Start Today
The General Services Administration begins construction bids for the Jamestown Post Office and federal building totaling 2 million dollars. Bids are due at GSA headquarters on May and the agency will hold a 90 day option on financing bids before finalizing. Public notice was reduced with no detailed explanation from GSA.
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Jamestown PO
Washington
Jamestown Post Office
Federal
General Services Administration
GSA
Jamestown
Train carries draft move through Erie and Crawford counties
District and other draft districts of Erie and Crawford counties passed through Corry shortly before noon today aboard the special train for camp.
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Erie
Crawford Counties
Corry
Area Church Announcements and Civic Leader Obituary
Beaver Dam Mennonite Church and Findley Lake EUB Church announce services led by Pastor Richard Hostetler and Rev Gerald Lundeen with sermons on Now Is Christ Risen and The Third Day Came. Activities include Sunday School, Evening Gospel service, youth fellowship, and district meetings. Also obituary notes Beaver civic leader Edward N McDonald died after illness. services tomorrow with former execs cited.
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Beaverdam
Findley Lake
Evangelical United Brethren
Shermin Road
Gerald M. Lundeen
Carl Engel
Beaver
Edward N. McDonald
McDonald
Freedom-Valvoline of Co
Pittsburgh Land and Supply Co
Baden
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Corry, Pa
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