Meeting of Big 4 Could Ease Formosa Tension
Sen George Fears Red China May Attack Formosa Outposts If a four power conference occurs. He argues such talks might nudge Moscow to restrain Peiping and open a path toward closer Western air relations. Senator Knowland opposes the proposed four power meeting at present.
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George
China
Solon
Washington
Sen
D-Ga
Moscow
Peiping
Ben Knowland
Calif
Charlotta
Eisenhower
Dulles
State Department
Paris
Germany
France
Red China
Kiwanis broom sale aids dental fund in Corry
Corry residents will buy brooms this Friday and Saturday to support the Kiwanis Dental Fund. The 1 200 brooms, manufactured by the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind, will be sold at street corners by Kiwanians to replenish funds for providing dental care to needy Corry children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Dental Fund
Pennsylvania Association
Kiwantana
Arctter
Corry
Russia Threatens Unified Communist Military Command
Moscow broadcasts reaffirm a three month old warning that Eastern Europe will form a joint Communist defense command if West German rearmament is ratified. Soviet Foreign Ministry says new talks followed the December pledge to draft a mutual security treaty with seven East European allies.
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Russia
London
Europe
Moscow
Paris
SEC CHAIRMAN SAYS BROKERS HAVE CLEAR SLATE
In testimony to the Senate Banking Committee SEC Chairman Ralph H. Demmler said enforcement shows no broad wave of illegal broker practices though violations remain possible. He warned rules must close loopholes and keep ethics distinct from illegality amid ongoing regulatory efforts. The hearing featured a clash between Senator Fulbright and Senator Capehart over Galbraith testimony and authoring of a 1949 pamphlet.
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Associated Press
Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
Senate
Ralph H. Demmler
Senate ‘Banking Committee
Securites
Demmiler
Fulbright
Senator Capehart
Tridiana
Harvard
Joh Kenneth Galbraith
Capehart
Galbraith
Cambridge
Mass
Eriator
Doctor Admits Killing Wife and Three Children
McAlester Oklahoma physician Dr. Ben T. Galbraith confessed to killing his wife Kitty and three children Frank Jere and Sarah Ann at their home last Thursday and setting it on fire. He was arrested in Henderson Tennessee and extradited to Oklahoma after police pieced together the three day investigation.
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Associated Press
Mcalester
Okla
Pittsburg
James Whyte
Ben T. Galbraith
Galbraith
Henderson
Tent
Oklahoma City
Norman
J. E. Galbraith
Tenn
Dee Sanders
Kitty Galbraith
Bells
Frank
Jere 5
Sarah Anit
Oklahoma
University
Teukensee
McAllister Hospital
Sevices
J. P. Whyte
Steel strike continues at Pittsburgh plant
The Allenport plant of Pittsburgh Steel Co remained idle as 3,500 striking workers pressed for improvements including incentive pay. The walkout began last Thursday in the shipping division with about 40 men walking off. a dispute threatened to spread across the plant yesterday.
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Pittsburgh
Allenport
Pittsburgh Steel Co
Gore aboard first atomic submarine Nautilus eyes deep sea power
Senator Albert Gore describes a 24 hour aboard the Nautilus the world’s first atomic powered submarine. He notes the reactor’s central role the near lethal radio activity and the crew’s nerve during the Thames River voyage from New London to deep water tests while detailing atomic powered cooking and water distillation on board.
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Sen. Gore
D-Tenny
Senate
House Committee On
Ian
New London
Conn
Thames River
Watern
Cour
Kale Nove
Myrum G. Rick
Wind Storm Sweeps Into Corry Area
Gale winds up to 60 mph hit Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania with minor damage. A tornado warning was issued but danger passed. Ohio reports fatalities and injuries as storms move east. Erie schools canceled elementary classes. high schools unaffected.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
U. S. Weather Bureau
Corry
Roon
Ue Weather Bureau
Ohio
Erie
Boardman-Poland
Mahoning County
Ohi
Algo Andic
Weatherrs Bureau
Youngstown
Northern Summit
County
Jack Logsdon
Raymond Firestone
Logsdon
Poland Village
John Weed Powers
City Council Approves East Main Street Property Sale
The January meeting approved a sale of 120 East Main Street part of the Emma Lin Scott estate to Frank Porty. Delinquent taxes due to city county and school board must be settled. proceeds to be pro rated among bodies. Also approved bids for 1800 feet of fire hose and authorized purchase of boots, coats, robes, and helmets for Stanford Howe Company.
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Guy Corneil
East Main Street
Emma Linscott Eatoge
Frank Porty
Echo Board
Leong
Eeunelt
Bida
Don Williams
Stanford Howe
Backroom GOP Moves on Jobless Benefits Payroll Tax Hike
In Harrisburg lawmakers floated a bipartisan committee to resolve areas of agreement on the administration unemployment compensation bill. Republicans signaled a possible shift to back a payroll tax increase to fund higher jobless benefits, while Democrats resisted sending the measure to committee. Leaders also faced a defeated bid to advance a horse race betting referendum despite church opposition.
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Senate
Associated Press
Warrisburg
Erma
Harrisburg
Rowland
Mahany
Te Gop
Senate Labor and Industry Committee
Benste
John T. van Sant
Lehigh
GOP
Dambérats
Lehigh County
van Sant
Allentown
Henry J. Propert
Montgomery
Street Lights Shorted After Falling Limb In Gusty Morning
A gusty morning knocked down a limb, shorting street lights in the White Street area and north of the city. Pennsylvania Electric Co foreman Dorr Clark reported a primary line also tripped. power was restored by 9 am. Fred L. Brothers, Democrat, withdrew from Fayette County district attorney race after serving ten years.
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Fred L. Brothers
Fayette County
Brothers
Auxiliary Gives Isolette Incubator to Corry Memorial Hospital
The Ladies Auxiliary presented Corry Memorial Hospital with an Isolette incubator costing 820 dollars. The device provides a controlled environment for premature and ill infants with independent operation, fresh air conditioning, temperature and humidity control, and two side entry points for staff access.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Mildred Gibas
Robert B. Curtis
Auxiliary
Louis Foradora
Clarence Kireh
Edgar L. Alexander
L. ©. Nichols
W. L. Potts
Sawyer
Corry Memories
Ise
Ting Mhlee
Kawar
Alexander
Store truck driver dies on first day on job
A department store truck driver died of a heart attack on his first day on the job. The man, 34 year old Williams Jordan Jr., collapsed while driving and the truck crashed into a concrete structure on Pittsburgh’s North Side. He was a member of Local 240 AFL General Teamsters.
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Pittsburgh
Williams
Jordan Jr
Jordan
AFL General Teamsters
AFL
Nbrlin
Marines Use Live Nuclear Blast For Training Exercise
Las Vegas reports say two thousand Marines rehearsed maneuvers around a 1955 Hudlear device detonation at Yucca Flat. The 500 foot tower blast at 5 08 a m prompted AEC to brief that operations proceeded as planned with 115 aircraft including 28 helicopters and 22 jets.
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Pres
Yucca Flat
AEC
Army
Navy
Air Core
Marine Corp
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Phoenix
Art
Las Veras
Pike meet being held to approve extension of toll road
Chairman George N Wade of Cumberland announced a Senate Highways Committee meeting in Harrisburg to consider enabling legislation extending the Pennsylvania Turnpike from Sharon to Stroudsburg and toward West Virginia. He said he believed the measure would pass the committee.
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Sharon-Stroudsburg “Pike
Uarrisburg
George N. Wade
Cumberland
Senate
Sharon
Stroudsburg
Wade
West Virginia
Navy transport plane crashes in Hawaii killing all aboard
An U S Navy Military Air Transport Service plane with 66 aboard crashed into a Hawaiian mountainside near the Lai Taulel depot. The Navy reported no survivors as rescue teams mobilized. The RDG from Moffett Naval Air Station appeared to have engine trouble before turning back toward Hickam Field.
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Associated Press
Nonoluly
Hawaii
Navy
Lai- Taulel Naval Ammunition Depot
Qubu
Honolul
Honolulu
Military
J. Smith
Lex Prentley
Moffett Naval Air Station
San Jose
Calif
Bimith
Leailayiel Naval Ammunition Depot
Illien Tom
Washington Hi
MATS
Sie Ce Afton
Hickam
Bonus bill to grant World War II style veterans’ bonus
A bipartisan bill before the Senate and House proposes a U1 million bond issue to fund a veterans’ bonus for all men and women who served between June 30 1990 and July 27 1968. The plan mirrors the World War II program with monthly payments and overseas service credits. An estimated 400 808 could be eligible. The measure faces a state referendum on a separate horse racing betting question.
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Associated Press
Senate
House
Ben Albert R. Pechan
Commonwealth
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Ward
Dean Witer
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