West over funds fuels local union intrigue and threats
The Wareburg local of the United Steelworkers faced a tumultuous audit into finances tied to expenses and salaries. An anonymous call followed a probe, with officials citing suspected improper spending and a contentious election outcome that shifted local leadership. The report notes broader implications in national labor politics and a parallel U.S. Soviet relations discussion on de-Stalinization and diplomacy.
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Warenburg
Sleetton
United Stavlworkers
Ueath Uiteul
Obit Ofheim
Hsguird
Rekler
Roy M_Henry
Henry
Reider
Lofcea
International
Reidee
Hery
Ihw
Toda
Tocal
Marotz
Warold Fritehman
Sind
Lakey
Fritehmmy
Iritehimar
Checka
AL Op
Jocat
Witternation
Felder Sail
Uke Benate
Washington
West
WMNG
Hungary
Middle East
Europe
Experian
Ginie
Russia
Asia
Africa
Weat
Uni yli-Compmunist
Nikola Bolganin
Soviet Communist Party
Nikita Khrush
Wesberd
Wey
Tir Fain
Ailvantheer
State Department
Moscow
France
Britain
Israel
United States
Rusel
Stalitt
Page Hight
Mad Bomber Committed for Mental Health Review
A judge ordered George Metealey committed to Matteawiri state Hospital for the Criminal after a verdict of mental unfitness. If he regains sanity he is to be returned to Brooklyn to stand trial on charges including attempted interference and related counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satuel Kiebawltx
George Meteuley
Matteawiri State Hospital
Tnsatie
Dhidge Lebowitz
Metealey
Brooklyn
Nichols Grocery Opens As Part Of Red White Chain
Nichols Grocery opens as part of the Red White chain at Kent Main Street and Pennoyl enIt myenie. The new store adds modern equipment for display, expands offerings, and runs a promotional week with prizes including a free shoe reversal tomb and a chance to win baskets of food. Kenneth Nielote operates the store.
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Kowisterte
Gota
Ajiben
Wil
Turane
Kent Main Street
pnathVeral Gate
Kenneth Nielote
Tigers Stage Death Battle At Circus Watchers 15000
A tiger pair maimed and killed during a circus act at Madison Square Garden before about 15000 spectators. A female royal bengal tiger named Tia valued at about 5000 died after a male named Rafah mauled her. Trainers and roustabouts separated the animals as the act ended. Rajah sustained minor injuries and will remain with the zoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Squire Garden
Tia
Rafah
Tivee
Trevor Bale
Bale
Rajah
Hingling Brothers
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Egg Hunt Draws City Merchants and Youngsters Out
The downtown egg hunt drew many children and parents as Chamber of Commerce members arranged hiding spots with police help. Merchants reported egg counts and rules to redeem one egg per child with adult accompaniment, blaming early starts for mixed results and planning divisions for next year.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ely
Orien
Chamber’ Office
Stewart Long
Focal Chamber
Mercanta
Gonter Street
Hussein Accepts Resignation of Jordan Army Chief
Official sources say Hussein accepted the forced resignation of Maj. Geb Ali Abu Nuwar as chief of staff of Jordan's army. Nuwar’s ouster would strengthen Hussein’s grip on the military, which backed him during last week’s political upheaval. Maj. Gen. Ail fink named to succeed Nuwar.
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Solrces
Kini Tingsein
Maj
Geb
Ali Abu Nuwar
Jordan
Nuwar
Inet
Hussein
Aly
Ail Fink
Vayiri
Jordin
Bir
Moran
Buyan
Syria
Governor rules out special session plans amid Assembly in session
Gov. Lend er said a special session next spring would be completely ridiculous while the Assembly is still in session. He noted he cannot decide without seeing what the Legislature does before adjournment, with Republicans eyeing June 1 as a potential adjournment date. Senator Kessler suggested a spring session may be possible but did not predict action.
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Antispoe
Assembly
Leader
Unis Point
Harrisburg
Jnilientin
Republica Aplar
Lender
Edward J Kessler
Lancaster
Kessler
Senate
Firustice Committee
Albert R. Bechiin
R-Armstrong
Corryite Sentenced in Park Line Burglary Case
Corryite was sentenced to one and a half to three years at Weiler Penitentiary for burglary of the Park Line on North Center street. Judge Shmuel Rowsiter fined Davis, a resident of the European Hotel, $100 plus costs after a guilty plea. Davis admitted breaking into the restaurant and an employee stole $90 from the cashier. The 377 was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne
East Meinede
Weiler
Park Line
North Center Street
Shmuel Rowsiter
Davis
Breakine
Restouyinl
White Ensy
Jamestown
Inter
Maps Plans For Gigantic Budget Cut
President Eisenhower asked Congress for a 12.858 billion dollar cut in appropriations while warning no substantial reductions if ritual spending persists. In a letter to Speaker Rayburn he named 9 areas for economies and outlined a 20-point program to improve the budget, including postal rate boosts and user charges. He urged review of future river and harbor projects and authority to veto items in appropriation bills. Dulles ended a 10-day vacation and returned to duty.
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al Nglun
Eisenhower
Congress
House
Raykin
White House
Vinco Foundation
Ebsenhower
Army Board of Edwinerra
Nrt
Drugs To Ward Off Heart Attacks Aid Animals
A Chicago report outlines early-stage research on drugs that may prevent heart attacks by dissolving arterial plaque. The study, led by university medical center researchers, notes animal tests showing plaque dissolution and potential cholesterol impact. Further work aims to prove safety and applicability to humans.
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Chicago
Scleulines
Federation
Améteau
Dewfore Kinin
Geary J. Currin
Wti Willink
University OF Ronan Medical Center
Heart Mtlivke
Henstmighine
Eisenhowers Say No Differences Among Brothers
The Eisenhower brothers deny any rifts or differences among siblings and stress unity despite past criticism. Edgar Eisenhower, a Tacoma, Washington native, attended the White House dinner with Milton and other guests, while Milton and Sherm Adams offered advice on press relations.
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Eisenhower
Edgar
Kear
Milton
Sherm Adams
Edgar Eisenhower
Milton Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Shermin Adams
Tacoma
Wash
White House
Mwight
Deate
Durkin Denies Threats and Stink Bomb at Bakery
John Durkin, a 50-year-old Teamsters official from Scranton, testifies before the Senate Racketeering Committee. He denies threatening calls and involvement in a stink bomb incident at a bakery, while contesting prior witnesses’ accusations and defending union strike guidance.
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Washington
John Durkin
Power
Scranton
Teamsters Union
Senate
Amendo Jment
Durkin
Teamsters Union Local 229
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Central Labor Union
Mon Clellan
D-Ark
Robert F. Kennedy
Arnold Schlavi
Thalian Bread
Piza Baker
Therritors
Bchiavi
Schiow
Paul ‘Bradshaw
Union
Uch
MoCtellan
Joseph Brennan
Scran~ton
Brennan
Teamsters
Robin “Malloy
Josephy Mctlugh
McClellan
Kennedy
Bohlen Leaves Moscow amid warm farewell and praise
Ambassador Charles E. Bohlen departs Moscow for a new assignment to the Philippines. Soviet officials send a protocol officer as the U.S. envoy boards a Soviet-assembled Globe Master transport with Bohlen, family, and eight embassy staff. Krushchev offers a warm send off while onlookers witness the massive aircraft’s first visit to the capital.
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Moscow
Charles E. Bohlen
Big Ib
United States
Philippines
Wirgort
Bohlen
Communist Party
Nikita Krushchev
U. S. Air Force
Germany
Emina
Bn Bohlen
Eatlmate
Screens For Hospital Directors Approve Purchases at Meeting
Gon y Memorial Hospital Association directors authorize buying steel window screens for the new hospital addition and approve attendance at a national X ray convention in Washington DC in June. Superintendent Edgar Alexander reports 35 births and 16 dental cases. total admissions 1493 days of activity 40. 21 major surgeries and 74 minor operations performed.
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Gon'y Memorial Hospital Association
Robert Chilly
Washington, DC
Edgar Alexander
Mary
Acoivite
Inertial Guidance Gyro Pivots Missile Control
MIT researchers reveal an inertial guidance system using a completely free floating gyroscope sealed in a four inch cylinder. The device operates without external signals, remains fixed to the universe, and resists weather and magnetic influences. Potential uses include missile navigation and fire control, with early work tracing to Dr. Charles Draper and MIT aeronautical engineering.
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Cambridgh
MES Boreny Unie
Massachusetts
MIT
tNe
Tal
Space
Charles 5. Draper
Aerorisations Engineering
Canadian Foreign Minister Refutes Norman Spy Leak
Lester Pearson said a US Senate subcommittee used an unfounded RCMP secret report to accuse Canadian diplomat Herbert Norman of Communist ties. He stated the 1950 and 1951 RCMP documents were misidentified and later deemed unfounded.
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Ottawa
Lester Pearson
US Senate
Herbert Norma
Pearson
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
U. S
Normaft
Communist Party
Robert Morris
U. S. Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Norman
Wie
RCMP
Sant
Averisine
Slate Services For Good Friday At Local Methodist Church
Good Friday services will be held at the Methodist Church from 2 to 5 pm with a call to worship by Robert DeBoer and meditations by listed clergymen. The devotional words reflect the stations of the cross. Choir selections will be offered by Evangelical United, Congregational, and Phat Presbyterian churches.
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Sven
Robert DeBoer
Jeyuy
Tibi Witter
Gronuh
William F. Stirdevent
Puccnel
H. Ray Harris
Eimer A. Orbhiwe
Farl C. Doeherty
David L. Roberton
RR Morrimian
Libr Evangelical United
Congregational Church
Phat Presbyterian Church
Reds Fire Fourth Nuclear Test in Ten Days
The Washington UM-a government report cites four nuclear explosions in ten days, with the most recent at a central Asian site. Officials say the test involved a large device in the current Soviet series and marks the fifth test announced by the AEC since the Soviet program began last August.
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Washington
Russia
St Sinus
Anim
AEC
Suez Authority Allows Ships to Pay in Own Currencies
The Suez Canal Authority permits vessels to settle canal dues in their home currencies until May 1, with payments accepted in multiple currencies including Swiss francs, Danish crowns, Belgian francs, and others for ships from various nations. The rule follows prior wartime measures and aims to ease transactions in the canal.
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Elemons
Ane
iSuez Canal Authority
Egypt
Offichils
Aspeth Ue
Gills
Rail Express To Go By Truck
Express shipments will move between Erie, Ridgway and Corry by truck after a date, with morning and afternoon runs. Erie to Corry schedules include 12:20 pm arrival, 1:30 pm depart, and Ridgway connections. A second route will depart Ridgway at 1:25 pm, arriving Corry at 2:45 pm, then back to Ridgway. The change follows Pennsylvania Railroad’s plan to shift freight from passenger service to freight haulage.
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Asriway Express Agency
Vmris
Erie
Ridgway
Corry
Ridg- Way
Pennsylvania
Fullroed
E.gehesile
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