U S Steel Hopes For Agreement Amid Talks
U S Steel top negotiator met today with CIO United Steelworkers President McDonald as a strike deadline nears. A 10 cent per hour wage boost was rejected, with industry optimism a bigger offer may come in days. If rejected, other major producers pause talks and the two year contract runs to June 30, 1956.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corp
David J. McDonsid
CIO
United Steelworkers
John A. Stephens
U. S. Steel
McDonald
USW
Instalebt
Stephens
Big Steel
Souscen
Walter Sweet Rejoins Citizens National Bank
Walter Sweet of Wright street will join the staff of Citizens National Bank on July 19. Charles H. Bracken said the bank needs a new department for installment loans and Sweet will lead it. Sweet formerly worked 22 years at South Center Street bank and for Aero Supply Mfg. Co. in 1942. The notice cites rising business as the reason for the new department.
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Walter Sweet
Wright Street
Citizens National Bank
Biweet
South Center Street Banking
Variow
Aero Supply Mfg. Go., Inc
Charles H. Bracken
Sweet
Plane attack on US plane stirs Senate fury
Senators condemn the Russian strike on a U S Navy patrol plane near Alaska. They question motives ahead of the Big Four talks and urge a full explanation as President Eisenhower and Molotov discuss the incident.
215 Take Vacations at Ajax Plant Here
At the close of yesterday's shift 215 Ajax Thorn Works employees began a two week vacation period. Maintenance personnel and a few office workers will remain as plant operations pause for annual repairs and overhaul. Some workers can draw unemployment during the layoff while the plant closes. Hum berton Valenzuela of Santiago, Chile, was slated to be elected today president of the worldwide ios Tuternallomm organization at the Atlantic City convention.
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AJAX
Ajix Thon
Lions Organization
Atlantic City
N. J
Humberton Valenzuela
Santiago
Chile
Ios Tuternallomm
Valenmich
Attack on Plane Casts Shadow Over UN Meeting
SAN FRANCISCO The Soviet MIG attack on an American Navy plane over the Bering Sea cast a shadow over the UNs 10th anniversary session as Secretary Dulles and Molotov headed home. The US charged the patrol plane was fired on. 7 crew injured, none killed. Western diplomats grow wary of a peace declaration as Big Four leaders seek a final act. Eisenhower, Molotov, and other diplomats plan to attend the Geneva summit next month.
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Associated Press
Washington
Alaska
Congress
Russia
St. Lawrence Island
Bering Sea
Sen
Munsfield
Mont
Ben. Bridges
R-Nh
Eisenhower
Bridges
Moroney D-Oklai
Ospehart
R-Ind
U. S
Ewenhower
State
Defense Department
State Dulles
San Francisco
U. N
J. Mn Molotov
Molotov
Dulles
James C. Hagerty
Whitefield
New England
Hagerty
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John Foster Dulles
United States
Wides
Arkady’ A. Sobuley
Dullys
Phinr
New York
Squin
Geneva
Nikhk
Warye ‘Trntchin
Nikolai Bulgarum
Anthony Eden
Edgar Faure
Body of 17 year old Richard L Green recovered from Chautauqua Lake
The body of 17 year old Richard L Green of De-wittville was recovered from Chautauqua Lake at 2 16 p m after a three day search by 200 volunteers and police with two Air Force helicopters. He apparently fell from a 14 foot outboard near the middle of the lake and was found 76 feet from the boat. The coroner ruled accidental drowning and funeral services will be held at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Dewittville.
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Mayville
Richard L. Green
De‘withville
Ghatttaiqua Lake
Smmall
U. S. Air Force
Niagara Falls
Chautauqua Phe
Noman Becker
Mayville Central School
Chautauqua Lake
Theodore Morse
Brocton
Dewitt Ville
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dewittville
Tomorow
Earl Matteson
Dewittville Cemetery
Friends Buuly
Evans Funeral Home
Bemus Point
Automobiles Spark Business Across Erie County and Nation
Erie County residents spend about 70.63 million dollars yearly on automotive equipment and supplies with filers stations garnering 17.6 million. A Consumer Markets survey for 1954 notes auto use accounts for 29 percent of local retail, and Erie per capita spending compares favorably with the nation and Middle Atlantic states as auto sales surge beyond expectations.
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New York
Erie County
Middle Atlantic
Pennsylvania
United States
Middle Atlantic States
Inex Wong
Family Wiped Out In Turnpike Crash In Anholated Prem
A New York family of five from the Bronx perished in a Pennsylvania Turnpike crash involving an oil tanker. Police said the rear driver may have fallen asleep at the wheel. all five were dead on arrival. The tanker driver escaped injury. The Kowalskis were en route to Akron, Ohio.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Kelled Abraham Kowalski
Hetjarain Kowalski
Beatrice
Dudy
Debra
Bronx
N.Y
Niles
Mb ‘Westinjoréland Hoypiya
Funeral Home
Kowalski
Akron
Ohio
Crass
Knowland accuses Nehru of Brokering Soviet Policy
Senator Knowland claims Indian Prime Minister Nehru adopted a Communist viewpoint after visiting Moscow and becoming a broker for Soviet foreign policy. He urged that any talks with Red China on easing tensions must precede the release of U S airmen and American prisoners held by the Reds.
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Associated Press
Washington
Knowland
Moscow
Nehen
Formosa
Peiping
Kroward
Wehru
United States
Genevas
California
Florida graduate plunges to death from Chicago office
A 21 year old Dorothy May Wells of St Peterlee Florida reportedly fell eight stories from an open washroom in a Michigan Avenue office building last night. Police say she plunged from a seventh or eighth floor window as she looked out. The victim was identified as a June graduate from Wentist.
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Chicago
Florida
Wheat quota vote hinges on today’s outcome
Wheat farmers face a statewide referendum to decide continuation of price supports and controls next year. A two thirds vote is needed to sustain limitations, with opponents wary of income cuts and lenders reluctant about the political path. If rejected, Congress may act to prevent a fall in the support price from 10 per bushel.
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Associated Prem Wasifington
Siying
Contyndin
State Wheat Quota Vote Cast by Pennsylvania Farmers
Pennsylvania wheat growers vote on federal marketing quotas and price supports for the 1096 crop. About one million eligible voters faced polls as state and county committees staffed the polling places. Results expected later tonight as officials track turnout and sentiment on government controls.
Newspapers push board to act on Erle bribery case
Harrisburg attorney William H Pratt told the State Pardons Board that Exe newspapers are daring the board to release Arthur Damore, a tavern keeper convicted in the Erle bribery case, arguing public sentiment has already mapped the action for the board and that courts’ aims would be upset. District Attorney Brie Goutity, represented by Damian J Metaughtiny, urged restraint and urged keeping Damore in custody.
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Associated Press Harrisburg
Erin
State Pardons Board
Exe
Pla
Atform
Erle
Yaar
William H Ptadt
Arthur Damore
Elises
Pratt Sal
Heelse
Damian J. Metaughtiny Brie
Dumore
Polio Vaccine Program Sees Continued Scheduling Lull
Washington reports a continuing lull in polio vaccine distribution as peak season nears. Officials expect delayed release of Vacelite supplies and production bottlenecks may extend into July. Government and NIH spokesmen caution several weeks remain before broader inoculations resume.
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Associated Prean
Washington
Rome
National Institutes of Health
Teadt
Austrians Return From Red Prisoner Exchange Tales
186 Austrians report Soviet imprisonment and escape details amid chaotic postwar exchanges. Names of a few Americans and Britons held by Soviets mentioned, with notes on trials and military status. Reports describe escapes from East Berlin and Vienna camps, plus weather brief and scattered Allied unit references.
Corryite Held On Assault Charge
Robert B MacDonald, 28, of 28 Went Byne street, appeared before Alderman Cobbett yesterday afternoon and pleaded not guilty to assault and battery and surety of the peace. A warrant by his wife Louise MacDonald led to his capture and bond was set at 1000. He was bound over for the next court session and remanded to jail for failure to furnish the bond. Authorities said he will be confined until the next term of court unless bond is provided.
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Corryite
Robert B MacDonald
Bynlth Street
Melying
Cobbett
Hys
Louise MacDonld
Cobbrit
Ryley
Paul Huirge
Rein
Pallure
MacDonald
Beyli Cky
Hal Min- Donald
Eerie County
Turin
Courk
Furnlah
Wuld
Turnpike Route Debate Spurs Erie Area Rally
Backers of a western Pennsylvania turnpike route for a new Ohio River to Lake Erie artery gathering in Sharon argue the state must act before Ohio. Mercer to Erie county reps attended, urging a route from Erie through Shenango and Beaver valleys toward Pittsburgh, with opponents pushing Allegheny River alignment.
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Erie
Ohio
Associated
Sharon
Pennsylvania
Turnpike
Rome
Mercer
Lawrence
Braver
Crawford
Shenango
Beaver Valleys
Pittaburghy
Pittaburgly Chamber of Commerce
Witch
Allegheny River
Erle
Pittaburgie
Bedford
Paassing
Julratown
Bpenkera
Laginlahya
Rete
Bile
Willian
Fhuinas
Astitubuli
Bethlehem Woman Killed in Route 16 Crash
A two car collision on Route 16 near Dillaburg Pennsylvania killed Bethlehem woman Mrs Harold Shyden and injured five others including her husband and one son. The deceased was pronounced dead from head injuries at the scene. Police investigated the crash and caused delays in the York County community today.
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Dillaburg
Bethlehem
Newr
York County
Deid
Harold
Shyden
Russian bullets rip holes in patrol bomber over Alaska
Four Navy fliers aboard a patrol bomber were wounded and forced to land in flames on a Bering Sea island after Russian bullets struck the left wing and fuselage. Three men suffered minor injuries, and Lt Richard A. Fischer of Pittsburgh reported there was no opportunity to avoid the attack.
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Preat
Kodiak
Alaska
Tichard Ae Pischer
Pittsburgh
Avi
Ation Ordnance
Donald
Minnievote Lake
Minn
Eisenhower Seeks Russian Reply On Atlantic Plane Attack
President Eisenhower, touring New England, awaited Soviet reply to a US patrol plane attack incident. The damaged aircraft carried seven injured crew members after a MIG-21-like confrontation. Reports cited machine gun fire and cannon fragments. one engine failed during the evasive maneuver toward St Lawrence Island. The president remained in close contact with Washington as details unfolded.
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Associated Press
Eisenhower
New England
Soviet Union
New Kngband
Lovett
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Waitefield
Torley
Berlin
N. H
Dartmouth College Forest
Wentworth
Pittsburgh man dies after Route 18 crash injuries
John Bachar died last night at Allegheny General Hospital from injuries sustained in a Wednesday crash when a car driven by Oliver MacIntosh of New Castle left Route 18 and overturned. Bachur’s sister, who was a passenger, was in grave condition.
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Pittsburgh
John Bachar
Jegheny General Hospital
Bachur
Oliver Mactntosty
New Castle
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