GOP Maps Strategy For Vote Campaign
Republicans rally around Eisenhower for a 1956 win aiming to sweep Congress with him. A party powwow of national committee members and state chairmen will shape strategy, including a possible Nixon renomination. Eisenhower hints at waiting for the GOP convention while praising Nixon amid internal grumbling.
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Associated Pres
Washington
Eisenhower
GOP
National Committee
Senate
House
Leonard W. Hull
Nixon
Ball
Ben. Knowland
California
Union Officials To Jail Over Contempt Fines
Twenty six Local 107 United Electrical Workers leaders and members chose jail over paying 22 000 in fines for contempt of court tied to the Plek pline at Westinghouse Lester plant in Media Pennsylvania. Carl Gray led the group surrendering to sheriff and being sent to Broad Meadows for an indefinite stay as Judge Henry G. Sweeny ordered until 10 am BST to purge contempt.
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Jai
Associated Press Media
United Lectrical Workers
Independent
Lester
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Carl Gray
Media
Broadeadows
Henry G. Sweeny
Missing Pittsburgh City Checks Worth 217000
The Pittsburgh City Treasurers Office reports 113 checks totaling 217000 cannot be found. The payments were for city and school district real estate taxes. Treasurer David A Simiwald suspects they were lost during January February rush with about 150000 checks received. Three persons who sent missing checks were asked to stop payment and reissue new checks. The smallest check was 4.10 and the largest 41000.
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Pittsburgh
David A. Simi Wald
Jordan Ousts British Officer As Army Chief
Jordan's King Hussein dismissed Lt Gen John Bagot Glubb known as Club Pasha ending 30 years of service. The government says the Arab Legion will be put under Arab control and Maj Gen Radi Ounibb will succeed him. Britain’s annual subsidy to Jordan amid the shake up remains a concern.
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Amman
Jordan
John Bagot Glubb
Club Pasha
Hussein
Samir el Rifai
The
Arab Legion
Glubb
Army
Britain
Middle East
London
Radi Ounibb
Lub
Waterhouse Tops Ballot in 24th District Primary
W W Waterhouse, a Republican candidate for Congress in the 24th District, drew the top ballot position in the April 24 primary, a traditional advantage over incumbent Carroll D B Kearns of Farrell. In the Democratic lineup William D Thomas of Sharon led off, with a field of contenders including William R Ewing of Meadville and Joseph J Brennian of Evie. Independent and party slate members fill remaining spots as the ballot order was set by the State Rec Worn Bureau in Harrisburg.
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W. W. Waterhouse
Lly
Republican Nobile Nation
Congress
Waterhouse
Carroll DB. Kearns
Farrell
Rec
Harrisburg
William D. Thomas
Sharon
Thomas
William R. Ewing
Meadville
Homer L. Kreider
Dauphin County
Joseph J. Brennian
Evie
Joseph Hi
Zipper
Exle
Joseph S. Crawford
Erie
Michael J. Dunn
Shivan
Anthony Bevilnequa
George E. Hamilton
Bernard J. Harkins
Erin
Joseph Ztunski
Nixth
Donald A. Weidler
Lake City
James W Norman
Harold W. Kineer
Erle
GOP
John W. English
Howard L. Moore
Cochranton
Conrad A. Peterson
Ralph E. Johnson
Paul B
Root
Two Pittsburgh Salesmen Sentenced for FHA Fraud
A federal judge ordered William Miller and Artillin Campisano of Pittsburgh to serve 0 day jail terms next Monday after pleading guilty to defrauding the Federal Housing Administration of 12,500 dollars for home repairs. They were placed on two years probation and ordered to make restitution, with Judge Joseph P. Willson overseeing the case.
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Pittsburgh
Federal Housing Administration
Joseph P. Willson Yesterddy
William &. Miller
Artillin
Campisano
Bank Hold Up Fleeing Bandits Take $176000
Two men robbed a Port Chester drive in bank of about 176000 after forcing teller Mrs Mary F Kostolos to drive them for five hours. They entered the bank using her key, held the teller captive, and later fled toward White Plains as police set road blocks. Ungemack helped unlock the vault and carry the money to the teller’s car before the robbers disappeared. The teller, unharmed, described the nightmarish events and believed a pursuing car remained behind.
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Associated Press
Port Chester
Mary F.’Kostolos
County ‘Trust Co
J. Purdy Ungemack
White Plains
Neff Inquiry Ends as Rickenlooper Campaign Link Probed
A Senate inquiry into lawyer lobbyist John M. Neff wrapped up with a clash over whether he offered a 2500 campaign contribution to Case during the gas bill fight. The special committee signaled a near noon close and predicted a report soon while weighing if Neff’s actions formed a pattern. Elmer Fatman was recalled as a witness, and most testimony focused on Neff’s activities in Washington and Nebraska.
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Associated Preoy
Washington
Senate
John M. Neff
Neff
Gen. Rickenlooper
R-Town
George
D-Ga
Special Investigating Committee
Marsh
Son
Case
Elmer Pat~man
Austin
Tex
Bue Perio OV Co
Fatman
Texington
Superior
Moat
Howave
Neste
League of Cities post counts lauded leaders in Pa elections
Directors of the Pennsylvania League of Cities consider union executive changes and appoints Walter Greenwood of Conteagiile as director emeritus. A planned liberator event postponed last January amid discussions of potential candidates.
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McKeesport. Fa
Pennsylvanna League of Cities
Walter Greenwood
Conteagiile
Conservin Aux
Emeritu Vinen
Interidews
Dodge Freed Under Parole After Acquittal
Charles Dodge, acquitted of the murder of Mrs. Ann F. Budde, is to be freed today under an indefinite parole with strict conditions. He must report to a psychiatrist with six weeks cash, subject to six-month reports, refrain from alcohol, and cannot return to Corry until parole authorities approve. Dodge plans to visit relatives in eastern Pennsylvania and move to Tampa, Florida, with help from friends in the construction industry. The parole was approved by Judge Burton A. Laub after a sanity review, noting past insanity at the time of the shooting but current safety.
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Charles Dodge
Ann F. Budde
North East
Burton A. Laub
Dodge
Erie County
Corryhil
Pennsylvania
Tampa
Fly
Laub
Dodke
Donge
Corry Chamber of Commerce Elects New Officers
The Corry Chamber of Commerce elected new officers at a noon meeting yesterday at the Hotel Corry. Olin Brackens was named president, Duck Castor and Charles Battery as vice presidents, Harry Powers as treasurer, and J F Bettes as executive secretary for the coming year.
Bettes Restored to Full Time as City Plans Dinner Meet
The article notes Bettes being restored to full-time status and outlines upcoming activities including a 4-H Club party, spring safety campaign, and city committees. It mentions questions about entering the 1956 Community Development Contest and plans for the Petun Festival, with membership drive arrangements to follow. Also reports the death of English preacher Dr John Campball, a longtime Anglican minister and preacher.
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Bettes
Navera
Nalrn
Citys
London
Fewiunild John Camphall
Britulti
Proaphorn
Peripte
Confusion Over Autherine Lucy Case At Alabama Uni
At the University of Alabama trustees expelled Autherine Lucy a 26 year old Negro student after riots on campus despite a federal judge ordering her readmission. Lucy was enrolled February 1 under a court order, while NAACP and her attorneys pursue further action.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ali
Autherine Lucy
Ala Bam
Lucy
Board of ‘Trustees
Tuacaloosa
H. Hobart Grooma
Arthur D. Shores
Onnahuet
Aig
Marshall
Grooms
I. m. Mornday
Iacy
Himesie
March Winds Lash Corry Area
Strong winds swept the Corry area causing damage in several spots. Trees and debris blocked streets as gusts up to the night ripped a trailer loose from a Rite Restaurant and struck neon signs. No injuries reported. Temperature fell near 40s with light rain totals around a tenth of an inch.
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eUiTen
Yosbirday
Oelouk
Dabrix
Bonie
jHme
Rite
Busineks
Nia
George Mulderick
Rob Safe of 500 Dollars at Seystoke Chevrolet Co
A night burglars attempt at the Seystoke Chevrolet Company where a safe containing about 500 dollars was cracked open. Police investigate the break in and seek witnesses as investigators examine the scene for clues and security footage.
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Seystoke Chavrolet Co
Saetaell Crevesit
Mariatel
Buckets Hung As Sap Runs In Cony Area
Sap ran briskly as maple tappers resumed work after a cold spell. Major producers like Harry Purrows planned to hang thousands of buckets while others prepared hundreds, with plastic tubing experiments planned in fringe areas. Weather predicted fair but warming may continue tonight.
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Cony
Harry Purrows
Corry
Brat Senate
Dulles Opens Asia Tour Amid Cold War Pressures
Secretary of State Dulles leaves Washington for a 26 000 mile swing through Asia and the Far East meeting leaders from New Delhi to Tokyo. He aims to inform policy decisions on a revised approach to counter Soviet influence and bolster free Asia amid Communist subversion fears. He will confer with Nehru and other leaders during the trip totaling months and miles.
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Washington
Dulles
Karachi
Paleie
Han
Wylie
New Delhi
Tokyo
India
Nehru
Cho Tein
Apia Sinior
State Department
Eleht Nition
Beato Coline
Free Asia
Indochina
Beaver Trapper Reaches Legal Beard Limit
Sastt Sarmiente of McInnes Steel, Lavelle Blation, trapped four beavers by Monday noon. Each beaver weighed 6 to 34 pounds, totaling an estimated yield of 30 to 80 dollars.
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Sastt Sarmiente
McInnes Steel Company
Harry Smith
Lavelle
Umm Petty
Snowslide Kills 103 South Koreans
A severe snowslide buried 103 South Koreans at a mountain battleground near Imchang, 100 miles north of Seoul. Officials from the United Nations forces reported 64 injured and warned the toll could rise as communications improve. Roads and rescue teams struggled to reach the site amid ongoing heavy snowfall and weather delays.
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Seoul
Korm
Imant
South
Kent
Shaw
Appropriations Committee Boosts Cancer Fight Funding
The Appropriations Committee voted to add 1.5 billion dollars to fight cancer and other health programs, surpassing President Eisenhower's request by about 104 million. The panel said the extra money would strengthen national health efforts and civil defense readiness.
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Wadtliv
Jenson
Eisenhower
Leadership Predicts Passage Of 3 Percent Sales Tax
In Harrisburg both Republican and Democratic leaders forecast Senate approval of a 3 percent GOP sponsored sales tax. Republican Leader Minhway expects all 28 GOP senators to vote for the levy aimed at raising about 320 million dollars in 14 months, while Democratic Leader Dent says some members remain hesitant about revenue raising taxes. The package, including a broader revenue plan, emerged after a prolonged bargaining session, with a compromise limiting clothing taxes to furs, evening gowns, and tuxedos.
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Asinolatea
Harrisburg
Senate
Minhway
Republicamn
Dent
Mie Plovel
Mahany
Kesalor
R-Laboanutth
Benue Finance Committee
Aston Bae Oh
Jealous Man Murders Rival Over Love Interest
Police say a jealous man shot and killed Allan Keenan 33, at a North Side rooming home after Keenan courted a woman Whiting claimed as rival. The woman, Mrs. Loria Conrey, 9 bullets wounded. she is in fair condition. Whiting, 8 pT-year-old? man, admitted using Keenan as rival. he held a pistol over victims and was booked on open charges. Conroy denied Whiting’s claims. all three were involved in romantic ties with the same woman.
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Verrepuran
Khot
Edward
Allan Keenan
Loria Conrey
Whiting
Tila
Keenin
Whitling
Bibi
GLF District Head Transferred to Long Island Role
Nelson Houck, longtime GLF district head and former Petroleum Division worker, will become district manager for the Western region. A Cold Springs New York native and Cornell graduate, he will relocate with his wife and children to Long Island to assume the new post April 1.
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GLE
Foe
Sitres
Hibeun
Long Taland
Nelson
Houck
Arew
la Vawater
Cold Springs
Watt
Airvice
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