West Declares Unity On Summit Strategy
Western unity on basic issues for the upcoming Soviet summit emerged after three days of foreign ministers talks. No new spectacular ideas were offered, as allied ministers sent unfinished matters to specialist groups in Paris London and Washington. A pre summit gathering is planned in Istanbul May 1 with a Paris meeting May 15.
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Washington
Vikita Khrushchev
Paris
Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
Charles de Gaulle
Khrushchev
London
Istanbul
Parades to Highlight Corty Centennial Next Year
Corty Centennial Committee plans two July parades during the second week of July and considers adding an antique car display with 1961 models. A Sunday religious service may kick off the event, with souvenir sales and centennial stationery to raise funds. A professional fundraising firm may be hired, and invitations may go to longtime Corty residents abroad.
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Corty
Kirk Sawyer
Tfield
Fim
Daniel Brennan
Rogers Production Company
Florida
California
Arizona
Victor Ohrn
Norman ‘Tarbell
Frank Grice
Arthur Cohen
3. A. Long
Dallas Suulley
Yennis Follett
Norman Edinger
Sawyer
Haven't Done Nothing Beverly's Mother Angered At Arrest
Beverly Radland and her mother Florence Aadland face charges in Los Angeles over a fatal shooting case. Police linked a wild party at the Radland apartment to the incident involving actor William Stancill. Beverly remains in juvenile custody as the district attorney pursues counts related to furnishing alcohol and improper conduct.
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Los Angeles
Beverly Radland
Florence Radland
Hem
Beverly
Errol Flynch
William Stancill
Aspring
Stancia
Radland
Aad
Saxton Named President Of Hose Company Officers
Volunteers last night elected its slate for the coming year naming Richard Saxton as president. The roster includes Donald McCaslin as vice president, William Halfast as secretary and captain, Lea Neckers as treasurer, Richard Peebles as first lieutenant, and Albert Ross as second lieutenant. Trustees are Charles Spiesman, Victor Dempsey, and Ivan Bennink with Rex Apps, Charles Spiesman, and David Nichols appointed to the Finance Committee.
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Larry
Death sentence commuted for GI in Japan murder case
President Eisenhower commuted the death sentence of former M. S. Maurice Schick, a Canonsburg soldier, for strangling and drowning the daughter of an Army officer in Japan over six years ago. The case, tried through military channels, saw convictions upheld by the Court of Military Appeals. Schick will be imprisoned with no parole at Leavenworth.
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Washington
Eisenhower
M. Set
Maurice Schick
Japan
White House
Canonsburg
Army
Schick
Jacalard Rothschild
Court of Military Appeals
Leavenworth, Kan
Rockefeller hews to independence as 1960 GOP race looms
Nelson A Rockefeller signals return to active politics with out of state tours to back Republican candidates while keeping his distance from Nixon. He has not endorsed Nixon and says he may consider a convention draft though he does not expect one. The Denver Post editorial hints Rockefeller’s resurgence.
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Rocky May
Nixon
Associated Press
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Iie
Rem
Tom
Richard M. Nixon
Jem
Rockefeller
Denver
Colo
Denver Post
State Roads Hit By Weather Fo $1,400,000
A Harrisburg AP report says the Northwestern District of the State Highways Department sustained over 1.4 million dollars in damage from winter storms and spring floods, mainly on rural roads. Corry and surrounding counties faced extensive work. Crawford County totals 408,000 for 37 miles, while local streets in Corry will take at least two months to repair with a six-inch blacktop layer.
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Harrisburg
Corry
Walter Ross
Streets Department
Ross
Sixeman
Mead Avenue
Wayne Street
Grawford County
Meadville
Erie
Forest
Mercer
Venango
Warren
Lawrence
Cuba turning Cuba into a Communist laboratory says AP analyst
Havana based William L. Ryan analyzes Castro era aims as Communist leadership expands. He cites a growing party membership near 1.53 million, Cuba’s labor focus, and purges of anti Communist leaders. The piece notes Communist influence in Hoy newspaper and union control efforts, with page continuation referenced.
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Pidel Castro
Cuba
William L. Ryan
Cubs
Havana
Fidel Castro
Falcencio Batista
Casito
Cuban Communist Party
Hoy
Slo
French heir to auto fortune found unhurt near home
AP reports three kidnapers arrested in Paris but police deny it. Four year old Eric Peugeot, heir to the Peugeot empire, was found unharmed near his home after a ransom was paid. He was returned to his wealthy parents at their sixth floor apartment after being abducted Tuesday afternoon from a St. Cloud Country Club playground.
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Paris
Eric Peugeot
St. Cloud
France-Loire
Eric
Roland Peugeot
Foxel Eric
Peugeot
Evie
Insurgent Band Eludes Castro’s Forces in Cuba
In the Sierra Maestra, an insurgent ex-officer led about 50 men in a nine day manhunt by government troops. Fidel Castro's inner circle including Raul Castro directs operations while officials maintain silence on troop movements and reported clashes near Palma Soriano.
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Las Mercedes
Cuba
API
Fidel Castro
Castro
Manuel Beaton
Fidel
Raul
Caribbean
Beaton
Havana
Pico Turquino
Palma Soriano
Sierra Muestra
Cen‘jeral
Sierras
Bealon
Work Boycott Looms in South Africa Amid Racial Tension
In Johannesburg, police raids target inciters as the African National Congress urges a one week work boycott starting Monday. Deputy Police Commissioner Lemmer vows nationwide force, while the Verwoerd government prepares to curb the action, warning Africans not to stay home and promising protection.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Orlando
African Nation Congress
Olando
C.J. Lemmer
Lemmer
Hendrik
Ver Woerd
Statewide DST extension to October in most towns
The bulk of Pennsylvania communities will remain on Daylight Saving Time until October 30, extending from April 24. A statewide survey found over 500 towns on this schedule, with 29 undecided between September and October. Altoona and Johnstown will revert to standard time in September.
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Wily
Pennsylvants
Altoona
Johnstown
Kane Board Tightens Bus Rule To Curb Disruptions
Kane Union District parents will receive a notice within 10 days outlining a policy allowing a bus driver to suspend a student for serious infractions. The change, approved at a school board meeting, aims to reduce disruptions on two Kane area buses. Affected students and parents must sign and return the attached slip within one to two days.
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Kane
Kane Union
Kane Area
Missile Tiff Erupts Again In Congress Debate
Washington AP: Nike Zeus antimissile faces skepticism from Defense Department as Army touts its ability to counter Soviet missiles. Lt Gen Arthur Terdeant upholds development claims while Herbert York warns shelters offer greater life protection. testimony split across hearings. Cross burning report from Detroit notes a white man seized a wooden cross, ignited it, and fled.
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Washington
Army
Tnitell
Defense Department
House Appropriations
Gem
Arthur G. Terdeant
Soviet Union
Herbert F. York
York
Trivia
Nasrota
High School Tear-Down Began By Barnhart Crew
Workmen from Barnhart Wrecking Co. of Hydetown rigged a cable to a truck to pull down the old high school. The operation started late yesterday, removing remnants of a city landmark including the west tower as the structure was dismantled.
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Barnhart Wrecking Co
Hydetown
Olf High School
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