Peace Urged By President Co operates On International Unity
President Eisenhower compares Communist aims to Hitler and urges a cooperative peace to avert domination. He warns aggression remains real and calls for international understanding. Police staged a large security presence in New York as he spoke to publishers and advertising leaders. The address urged unity and noted the danger of personal power conflicts eclipsing policy debates.
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Hitler
Associated Press
New York
Eisenhower
Adolf Hitler
Free World
Ue American Newspaper Publishers Association
Bureau of
Georgia
la Guardia
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Solitien
Josep R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
Atomic Defense War Game Begins
FT BRAGG NC AN aggressor Toret leads a 10 000 strong advance on the Army base at sunrise in the opening move of Exercise Flash Burn the first major defense war game. About 5000 U S forces resist while nearly 100 000 troops and airmen are to be engaged in tests of atomic weapons and shifting strategy. Tacnic 11 7 training runs with Operation 54 7 in conjunction with Flash Burn allow Army rapid Air Force support though a Boxcar crash south of Goldsboro NC killed two crew and injured two others. Dr Karl T Compton received the College Prinstly Memorial Award for atomic energy contributions.
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Ft, Bragg
N. C
Toret
U.S
Air Force
Tactical Air Command
Con
CSI
Goldsboro
N.C
Kearns Warns Indochina Must Not Fall to Reds
Congressman Carroll D. Kearns warned at the Chamber of Commerce dinner in Corry that Indochina must not fall to communism or the United States would face a second great power within a decade. He noted Far East mineral wealth drives the struggle between the United States and Russia for dominance, and outlined US efforts since 1848 to bear 70 percent of fighting costs. The talk followed a chicken dinner, with toastmaster Charles Bracken and remarks from Assemblyman W. W. Waterhouse and chamber leaders.
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Caroll D. Kearns
Hales Corry
Far East
Russia
United States
Kearns
Charles Bracken
Fen
W. W Waterhouse
Bracken
Stewart Long
Chamber
Elmer Ortner
John DeSantl
Pavement Collapse on South Street Franks Repairs
Early today staff tore up a section of pavement at Spring and West South streets after a four by six foot pothole formed yesterday afternoon. A sewer check found the line open and flowing. nearby water mains appeared intact. The department filled the hole with gravel and will schedule permanent repairs later if no further trouble develops. First complaints surfaced after materials struck the hole yesterday.
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Lily Streets
Tvs
Nes
Corry Driver Sued in Court over 437 Damages
New Eagle Motors of Jamestown filed suit in Erie County court to recover 437 from Delber M Pless Jr of 731 North Center Street. The firm says it loaned a automobile to Edward Eddy of Ashville in June 1958 and Eddy, while driving near Wrightsville, collided with Plesss car. Pless is charged with negligence and the Jamestown concern seeks damages to cover the automobile.
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New Eagle Motors
Jamestown
Erie County
Rom Delber
M. Pless Jr
North Center Street
Etion
Edward Eddy
Ashville
Eddy
Wrightaville
Ploss
Paratroopers Mass Airlift to Dien Bien Phu Front
French paratroopers poured into Indochina as Dien Bien Phu defenses faced fresh Viet Minh assaults. Globemaster airlift ferried 220 French troops toward Dien Bien Phu via Colombo en route Saigon and Bangkok with more inbound to reinforce the fortress.
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Associated Press
Saigon
Indochina
Ile Indochina
Dien Bien Pipi
WS Air Force
Globemasters
Paris
Orly Field
Thesday
Colombo
Banekok
Thailand
Aleft
Dien Bie Phu
Dien Bien Phu
Union
Uwe
Freel Défennes
Pyeieleet
Sone
Soviet accuse US of murder and kidnapping plot in West Germany
Berlin report says Acting U S High Commissioner Walter Dowling charged Soviet Russia with ordering the assassination of NTS leader Georgi Okolojyieh and the kidnapping of a West Berlin committee member, based on the testimony of Khokhlov who sought asylum after defecting. The United States displayed weapon details at a Bonn news conference.
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Associated Press
Berlin
United States
Russia
West Germany
Walter Dowling
Semyonov
Sovieh
Germany
Dowling
Nikolai E. Khokhlov
NTS
Alexander Truchnovich
West Berlin
Proup
Khokhlov
Army
Bonn
U. S
Sale Khokhiov
MVD
Georgi 8
Okolojyieh
Frankefurt
Khokh
Lov
Third Phone Rate Hearing Set in Harrisburg
A third hearing will be held in Harrisburg May 11 and 12 on a 1.541 million dollar rate increase sought by General Telephone Co. Public Utilities Commission examiner Brie Donovan Henry scheduled the hearings after two days of cross examination. Six cities Erie Johnstown Franklin Titusville Athens and Jamestown protest the proposed rate hike. Two hearings have already been held in Erie.
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Harrisburg
General Telephone Co
Brie
Donovan Henry
Public Wilities Commission
Erie
Johnstown
Franklin
Titusville
Athens
Jayre
Cow Killed When Struck By Auto Near Columbus
A heifer owned by Carleton Curtis walked into the path of a westbound auto driven by Walter Rosse on the Columbus Lottesville road. The cow, killed at 9 30, caused extensive front end damage to the car valued around 500 dollars. No occupants were injured in the collision near the Curtis dairy east of Columbus.
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Walter Rosse
Wright Street
Ross
Columbus-Lottsville
Carleton Curtis
Corry Area Schools Authority approves school items
The Corry Area Schools Authority authorized $100,822 in net equipment contracts to be delivered and installed at the new high school before fall. A gas line right of way to the boiler room was granted to Pennsylvania Gas Company and a contract change adds phone wire for gymnasium radio broadcasts. The panel meets May 1 to open bids on vocational shop additions and review by the Joint Committee.
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Corry Area
Jomtune
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Agai
Joint Committee
Business Gain Forecast In Fall Says NAM Leader
Harold C. McClelland, NAM president, told tri state NAM members yesterday that auto industry gains signal a general upturn and that current improvement marks a major shift after a decade of waiting. He described the period as a “trythic tion” of change and predicted better business by fall.
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Peceria
Pittsburgh
National Association of Manufacturers
Harold C. McClelland
Loe Angeles Industriaiiat
Tri-State
NAM
McGlellan
Plumbers Group Elects Bla nk President in Philadelphia
Frank J. Blank of Philadelphia was elected president of the Pennsylvania Association of Plumbing Contractors at the close of the association's 40th annual convention in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Frank J. Blank
Pennsylvania
Meistion of Plumbing Contractors, Inc
Scandal-Ridden FHA Linked With Promoters
Washington reports the government’s top district prosecutor Warren Olney accuses the federal housing agency FHA of partnering with lenders and schemers. Olney says the FHA shielded finances and pursued only to protect its finances, while victims of swindlers suffered. The Senate Banking Committee probes multi billion dollar housing scams tied to the home loan program started in 1936.
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Olney
Prema Washington
Warren Olney
Seurilil - Pier Fha
Hisiell
Ewhudlers
Bente
Fie
Oliey
Justice Department
Oley
Guy T
Hollyday
Oost
Federal Housing Administration
THA
Norman P. Mason
White House
FHA
Arthur J. Frenta
Page Hight
Road Surfacing Near End In Pennsylvania Plan
Pennsylvania Secretary of Highways L. Schmidtke announced that the first fire farm-to-market highways in the state should be surfaced by year end. He cited long‑running projects and funding as the primary obstacle and urged the federal government to allow a two cent gasoline tax to fund highway expansion.
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Philadelphia
L. Schmittke
Pennsylvania
Phin
Projet
Schmidt
Behmidt
Builders OKay New Pact No Wage Boost In Pittsburgh
The Master Builders Association and eight AFL unions settled on a contract for about 25,000 trades workers in 33 Western Pennsylvania counties, effective May 31, after two months of talks. The pact omits a wage increase and aims to balance labor and management, with builders handling roughly 86 percent of district construction.
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Pittsburgh
Master Builders Association
AFL
Hualidings
Western
Pennsylvania
Coules
Building ’Association
Russia seeks Big Five at Geneva in new demand
Russia renewed its demand for a Geneva conference expanded to a Big Five including China. Moscow argued for equal status with the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union. Western powers held that China is invited, not a major convening power. NATO ministers discussed Korea and Indochina as Geneva preparation continued.
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Red
China
Associated Press
Paris
Rinsit
United States
Hntaly
France
Agin
Washington
London
Park
Geneva
Russia
Mostov
Berlin
Pelping
Kooway
North Atlantic Alliance
Pavia
Remitky
Lord Titnay
NATO Council of Ministers
U. S
State Dulles
Eder
NATO
Indochina
Chirin
Bidault
Ard
Lord Timay
Western
Europe
Van Acker Forms Belgium Coalition Government
Belgium forms a two party cabinet led by Premier Achille Van Acker to replace the four year old Christian regime defeat in parliamentary elections. Former premier Paul Henri Boussiak named foreign minister in a nine member Socialist coalition aiming at European unity and stronger Western defense.
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van Acker
Belgium
Brussels
Sererariot
Achille van Acker
Merger of Auto Firms Approved
American Motors Corp formed by the Noah-Kelvinator and Hudson Motor Car merger aims to unite two firms with Hudson stockholders receiving two shares for every three held. Directors approved consolidation and set May 1 as the merger date to create the fourth largest auto company.
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Detroit
American Motors Corp
Noah- Kelvinator Corp
Hudson Motor Car Co
Inemal
Hudson
N-F
Pennsylvania Draft Quota Set for June at 1407 Men
Harrisburg announces the state's June draft call totals 1407 men with the aim to fill using as many 20-year-olds as possible. State Director Henry M. Gross notes the June quota rises from May and reflects ongoing mobilization.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Henry M. Gross
The
Junie
Reactivation of Civil Defense Steers Community Plan
The local Civil Defense reactivation began with a meeting led by CD director Ray Weber appointed by the City Council. Weber outlined eight divisions including Aircraft, Warning, Ground Observer Corps, Wardens, Communications, Rescue, Public Information, Transportation, and Medical, needing hundreds of volunteers and training sessions. Kenneth Burr was named assistant director, and a further meeting is planned to mobilize volunteers and form the various groups under the Red Cross framework.
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Ray Weber
Weber
Kenneth Burr
Henry Wheeler
Willem Vzatiropulos
Robert Wank
Thomas Janson
Ann Baressi
George Orcutt
Ground Observer Corpa
Red Cross
CD Wark
Moose Officers Are Installed In Corry Lodge Ceremony
Newly elected officers of the Corry Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose were installed at the North Center street club rooms last evening. Elected to key posts are Dean Bashlie as governor Henry David Jr as junior governor Allison Gifford as junior past governor James Sheldon as prelate Merle Brown as sergeant at arms Robert Wank as outer guard Charles Van Tassel as inner guard Simpsonson as entry Simmonson, Dale Mulvin and Virgil Flows as trustees. Governor Donald Gates officiated with Joseph DeMarte assisting as sergeant at arms. Lunch followed the installation led by Dale Mulvin and Henry Simmonven.
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Corry Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
North Center Street
Dean Bashlie
Henry David Jr
Allison Gifford
James Sheldon
Merle Brown
Robert Wank
Charles van Tassel
Entry Simmonsen
Dale Mulvin
Virgil Flows
Donald Gates
Josph DeMarte
Luneh
Henry Simmonven
Cost of government, blame falls on people says senator
Senator Edward Martin, R-Pa, told the Daughters of the American Revolution at a continental congress event that government costs have risen over 25 years as people shirk personal responsibility. He urged Americans to rely on themselves and uphold forefathers' ideals to preserve the nation.
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Wer
AERC _ tee
Washington
Edward Martin R
Daughvera
Uproar at Senate inquiry over Stevens phone monitor
McCarthy denounces as indecent Stevens action in monitoring a call with him during hearings into his clash with the Wisconsin senator. The exchange centered on a transcript of the conversation and alleged efforts to secure special treatment for Schine. Mundt rules over testimony disputes as the committee bgins to hear from Lucas, the reported transcriptionist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Army
Schine
Associated Press
Washington
McCarthy
Wis
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Wisconsin
Mundt
Lucas Jince
Roy M. Cohn
G. David Schine
Cohn
Roy
Dave
Waldorf~ Astoria
David Schine
Ray Jenkins
Jenkins
Someon
Lucas
Solons Oppose Sunday Liquor Sales in 1955 General Assembly
A Pennsylvania dry forces survey of 1955 State Legislature candidates finds the General Assembly likely to oppose Sunday liquor sales as in past sessions. The poll also shows opposition to bingo and legalized pari mutuel vetting at horse races, per Rev. Melvin M. Forney of the Lord's Day Alliance.
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DY Amucinyes
Harrishurg
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Mqnor
Melvin M. Forney
Lord's Day Alliance
Iingo
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Etter
Atomic Authority College
Prinstly
Karl T. Compton
Ongressman
Caf C
CORRY
Jamestown Auto Agency
Sec’y Stevens
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