New Battle Shapes Up Over Powers Of Supreme Court
Washington AP reports new battles over Supreme Court powers and unfinished bills as Congress aims to end the session this week. Senators Clark and Martin split on tabling the Butler Jenner amendment to curb Court review, while the chamber debates measures to limit invalidating state laws that mirror federal acts. The Senate plans adjournment by Saturday night amid a heavy agenda.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Congress
Pennsylvania
Joseph
Clark
Edward Marfin
Senate
SOS Signals Touch Off Area Search Near Findley Lake
A widespread search northeast of Findley Lake failed to locate any distressed aircraft or person after an Allegheny Air One pilot reported SOS signals near a campfire. State Police and Chautauqua County deputies conducted hours of patrols before suspending the effort, with officials citing likely juvenile camping mischief using a flashlight.
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Findley Lake
Allegheny Air- One
Jamestown
la Brie
Erie
Pennsylvania State Police
Lawrence Park
Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department
Mayville
Sheriff's Office
Former Teller Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement
Robert A. Maedie 21, a former teller at Corry Savings and Loan in Erie, pled guilty to four counts of embezzlement involving about $300. Judge Herbert Sore renewed bail at 500 and postponed sentencing to a later date.
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Tele
Columbus
Corry Savings and Loan
Erie
Robert A. Maedie
North Center Street
Herbert Sore
Maedie
Labor Reform Bill Moves To Front As Voting Issue
A cross party clash over labor reform dominates the 1958 congressional campaign. President Eisenhower backs Republicans while Democrats rail at unpassed reforms. The Ives Kennedy bill would curb racketeering, require union and employer reports, restrict crooks in union office, and set secret ballots, but House delays and party splits stall action.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate Rackets Committee
House
Democrats
Sam Rayburn
Texas
House Labor Committee
Labor Committee
Ives- Kennedy
Eisenhower Push for Labor Bill Fails in Final Days
President Eisenhower urged Congress to pass a labor bill to curb racketeering and abuses in labor management, but lawmakers expressed doubt. Secretary of Labor Mitchell appealed for action as House leaders offered no immediate response and Rep Halleck doubted any bill would move before adjournment.
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Washingto
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Mitchell
Charles Halleck
Indiana
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Graham Barden
House Labor Committee
Appointment of Lawyer Delays Case
Clifford Proper of West Washington street sought a lawyer on several occasions for his case. He delayed accepting a court appointed attorney and later agreed to representation. Proper is held in connection with the theft of an auto earlier this month in Corry. His companion John Foster, 15, was injured in the crash. Proper initially refused Loval counsel but later accepted a court appointed attorney after Judge Elmner Evans offered one. The next hearing was postponed.
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Clifford Proper
West Washington Street
Proper
John Foster
Corry
Wie Gounty
Elmner Evans
Three Warren motorists cause $8,000 crash damage
Three Warren motorists Gay Dickerson 23 Jamestown John Fisher 22 and Robert Hansen 30 escaped injuries after a two car collision at Route 6 west of Warren that damaged New York Central Railroad crossing equipment. Dickerson’s car inflicted the most damage totaling about $1,000 to his vehicle with Fisher and Hansen sustaining lesser losses. State Police indicated charges may be filed.
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Warren
New York Central Railroad
Route
Gay
Dickerson
Jamestown
John Fisher
Robert Hansen
Nyc
Fisher
Hanson
Hansen
CAA Denies Part in Las Vegas Air Collision
Civil Aeronautics Administrator James Pyle says the CAA and Air Force share responsibility for the April air disaster near Las Vegas that killed 49. He argues the agency could not control airspace due to insufficient voluntary concessions from military and commercial users.
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CAA
Washington
Civil Aeronautics
James ‘T. Pyle
Las Vegas
Nev
Civil Aeronautics Board
Air Force
Pyle
Draft quota set at 785 for October in Pennsylvania
The state selective service headquarters today fixed Pennsylvania's October draft quota at 785 men, compared with 504 men called last October.
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Harrisburg
Selective Service
Pennsylvania
UN Ready To Give Day Power To Pull Troops
The U N General Assembly moves toward a quick end to its emergency session with an Arab backed four point peace plan. The proposal seeks U N arrangements to withdraw U S troops from Lebanon and British forces from Jordan while reaffirming Arab non interference pledges. An American spokesman expressed cautious approval of Arabs solving the issue but did not fully endorse the plan.
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U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Bt Assembly
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Presient Risenhower
Hammarskjold
U.S
Lebanon
Jordan
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Giant Street Bazaar Heads to City Weekend
City plans a two day Retail Merchants street bazaar starting Friday evening with a model show by Cor ty Model Club at Fourth Ward playground and a Saturday dance on West Washington Street. Tickets offer a chance to win 150 dollars. merchants pledge deep discounts across Center Washington Main First avenue and South Street.
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Monet
Tull Swing
Corty
Fourth Ward
West Pleasant Street
First Avenue
West Washington Street
North Center Street
Center
Washington
Main
South Street
Kirk Sawyer
Little Rock Schools Seek Stay on Integration Order
The Little Rock school board asked the St Louis Court of Appeals to delay its August 18 ruling mandating seven Negro students return to Central High School. Supt. Virgil Blossom announced after a two hour meeting with Gov. Orval Faubus that the board seeks a stay to avoid disruption when school opens. The Negro defendants urged immediate mandate. otherwise a 1961 postponement could take effect on September 2, barring the students. Faubus described the meeting as friendly and said a special legislative session was possible.
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Little Rock, Ark
Little Rock
Central High School
Virgil Blossom
Orval Faubus
Blossom
Probers Seek Source Of Cash Lavished On Slayer
Investigators questioned Robert Bal ch a Teamsters organizer about how he funded gifts totaling thousands of dollars to Ruth Brougher the blonde convicted slayer. The testimony linked Baker to Miami spending in 1955 and raised questions about possible sources including union funds or outside money. Baker denied knowing the money's origin and testified amid tense exchanges with senators and reporters present at the hearings.
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Slayer
Washingson
Ocniire
Robert
Barney) Balch
Teamsters Union
Baker
Senate
Ruth Brougher
Miami
Journal Publishes Record Ads For Sales Event
The Sidewalk Bazaar section in The Journal announces a two day sale promoted as the greatest single sales event in the city’s history. Local shoppers are urged to use Thursday Friday and Saturday issues to prepare for the event running through those days.
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Way
Mm Paop
State to Build Largest Lake On 2300-Acre Tract Near Butler
Harrisburg AP reports a plan to dam Muddy Creek at Portersville in Butler County creating Pennsylvania’s largest state owned recreational lake. Dr. Maurice K. Goddard says the project would offer about 40 miles of shoreline and park lands for millions within 50 miles including Pittsburgh and New Castle. Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and others have acquired 2300 acres for potential transfer at low cost if funding succeeds.
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State
Butler
Harrisburg
Butler County
Pennsylvania
Maurice K. Goddard
Forests and Waters
Portersville
Muddy Creek
Goddard
Pexl Jamuaey
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Sharon
Buller
Western Pennsylvania
U S Nears Temporary Suspension of Nuclear Tests
Senator Hubert Humphrey said a report that the United States plans a temporary halt to nuclear tests could precede a safeguarded international agreement. The White House neither confirmed nor denied the report as Soviet and British testing plans and a policing system were discussed in Geneva.
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Washington
API
Bert H. Humphrey
United States
Humphrey
Senate Disarmament Subcommittee
Polas
White House
Pacific
Soviet Union
Britain
Geneva
Switzerland
Jet Intercept Shoots Down Mock Enemy Trainer Over Missouri
At Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base a USAF F-102A interceptor attacked an unidentified aircraft over western Missouri. The target trainer was damaged but both pilots survived with minor injuries after landing near Clinton. Officials investigate the incident as routine training.
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Gianoyuew
Missouri
Kaursus
Air Force
Richards-Gebaur
Kansas City
Roland Syane
Seattle
Syane
Soane
John D. Rice
Sacramento
Calif
Raymond Zuhars Jr
Evansville
Ind
Clinton
Falcons
Rice
Zubars
Richards - Gebaur Hospital
Ike Extends Trade Plan Four More Years
President Eisenhower signed legislation extending the reciprocal trade program for four years, the longest extension by Congress. He said it ensures continuity in U S trade policy to support new international negotiations and increased world productivity. The four year extension aims to address future trade issues from the European Common Market of France Italy West Germany and the Benelux nations, a bloc of 160 million consumers.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Free Nations
United States
France
Italy
West Germany
Benelux
Street fair offers $150 in prizes with multiple drawings
Tickets drop tomorrow at the Fourth Ward playground with a 7 30 pm drawing for a 25 prize, a 3 30 pm Saturday prize of 45, and a final 100 cash prize at 7 pm Saturday at Washington and North Center streets. Merchants urged to deposit stubs by deadlines. winners must be present. An item notes an elected Masons head in Indianapolis.
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Fourth Ward
Washington
North Center Streets
Kirk Sawyer
Sidewalk Bazaar
National Bank
Sears
Sawyer
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