Triton Submarine Completes Underwater World Cruise
Washington AP The huge gray submarine Triton completed a submerged circumnavigation retracing Ferdinand Magellan's route and surfacing off Delaware after 3 days 10 hours 18 minutes. Commander Capt Edward L Beach received the Legion of Merit from President Eisenhower as the crew heads toward New London for shore leave. The feat, timed to boost the Paris summit, beat Jules Verne by 20 days and marks a rare conning tower surfacing off Argentina earlier.
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Tri’ Ton
Globe
Triton
Dela
White House
Eisenhower
Legion of Merit
New London
Conn
Jil
Beach
Japan
Magellan
Jules Verne
Phileas Foss
Macratt Isla
Phill
Thich
Cadiz
Spain
Argentina
Columbus Plans To Pioneer Cooperative Teacher Concept
Tentative plans in Columbus aim to adopt a two teacher cooperative system at Dean School next year. Fifth grade enrollment of 32 students will fit a large classroom arrangement allowing shared instruction. Penn Hills School near Pittsburgh already uses the model for 10 years with two teachers per class and a rotating schedule.
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Dean
Columbus
Parent-Teacher's Association
Columbus Board of Education
Penn Hills
Pittsburgh
Albert Fox
Downstate
Eisenhower Questions U2 Shotdown Details Amid Tense Summit
President Eisenhower said there is some reason to believe the U2 spy plane may not have been shot down at high altitude as the Soviets claim. He stressed discrepancies in the Soviet account, called Russian claims provocative, and expressed hope the Paris Summit starting Monday could ease tensions. continued on page three.
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Washington
API
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
United States
Paris
Aegan
Francis G. Powers
Kennedy gains in West Virginia as Nixon write-ins rise
Senator John F Kennedy dominates the West Virginia primary boosting his path to the Democratic nomination while Hubert H Humphrey withdraws. Nixon earns significant write in votes in Nebraska where Kennedy led the official ballot. New Mexico also voted but no impact. Humphrey concedes at 1 08 a m EST stating he is no longer a candidate.
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Associated Press
John F. Kennedly
Massachusetts
West Virginia
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Kennedy
Nebraska
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
New Mexico
Humphrey
U S Flier To Stand Trial as Powers Bomb Threats Rise
Soviet Union charges the U S government with responsibility for spy flights over Soviet soil and hints Francis Powers may face espionage trial. Moscow warns further U S rights could trigger a Soviet bomb attack while Washington seeks access to Powers for interview.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S
Francis G. Powers
Moscow Radio Today
Washington
United States
North America
U.S.S.R
Bare Soviet fakery in plane photo
US experts say the Pravda image likely shows obsolete Soviet bombers resembling the WWII B29. Analysts believe the photo could be old or the Soviet air force still uses retired designs. The piece notes jet and turboprop bombers in Soviet service and doubts on the aircraft identity. A separate item reports a 12-ton ingot nearly striking a bystander in Koppel after a safety chain broke on a tractor-trailer in Beaver Falls.
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Washington
U. S
Moscow
Pravda
TAA
United States
Beaver Falls
Koppel
Joseph Pisano Jr
Bennie Shaffer
New Castle
Pageant Marks 50th Anniversary Of Boy Scouts
Corryites prepare a three day Mead Park camporee May 20 21 and 22 with a Saturday evening pageant depicting 50 years of scouting featuring scouts in uniforms buckskin frontier and George Washington costumes. Troop 161 leaders James Hammond James Allyn Edward Pass George Wurm Len Hooks James Roseberry and Richard Parver oversee the event.
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James Hammond
James Allyn
Edward Pass
George Wurm
Len Hooks
James Roseberry
Richard Parver
Corry Area Industrial develops $125,000 fund plan
A Corry area committee began laying groundwork for a $125,000 fund appeal to attract new industry. James Nieman of Ketchum Inc outlined a six week pay as you go plan to spread donations. Western Pennsylvania communities including Butler Meadville Ridgway North East and others pursue similar campaigns with Oil City Franklin Albion Erie already completing earlier efforts.
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Corry
Nieman
Pennsylvania
Butler
Meadville
Ridgway
North East
Oil City
Franklin
Albion
Erie
Rain Delays City Street Repairs Amid Worsening Weather
City Streets Department chief Walter Ross says 1% loads of blacktop have been laid on Mead avenue to fix ruts and swollen spots but continued rain halts progress. Muddy patches threaten rework on completed areas and curb projects near Coury Area High School as June 1 work depends on drier weather.
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City Streets Department
Walter Ross
Ross
Mead Avenue
Coury Area High School
Vets to Hear Expansion Plans and Scholarship Update
Vets post will hold a general meeting to hear a report on expanding bowling facilities at the West Washington Street club. Three board members will be elected. Expansion would add four alleys. costs and methods to be decided May 19. The scholarship committee reports about 20 Cowy Area High School seniors applied for the $209 college aid. five finalists to be interviewed by the committee.
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Regilar
Post and Building Association
West Washington Street Club
Abo
Cowy Area H
Background To The Summit Khrushchev Seeks Foothold In Nations
William TL Ryan analyzes Soviet aims as Moscow uses the Paris summit to press peaceful coexistence and advance control over Asia Africa and Latin America. The article details how disarmament Berlin questions and underdeveloped countries feature in Soviet strategy after World War II.
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William TL. Ryan
Associated Press
Moscow
Paris
Eiaenhower
Khrushchev
de Gaulle
Macmillan
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Uns
Troop ers Save Woman From Centerville Home Fire
Two Corry State Police troopers Edward Pass and John Martin saved 71 year old Anna Stewart during a Centerville house fire on Route 4 shortly before 1 am. They aroused the resident, summoned fire aid after locating a telephone, and were aided by Titusville Lincolnville and Centerville units. Firefighters stopped the blaze but it reached the building interior. No damage estimate available.
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Corry
Edward Pass
John Martin
Centerville
Euit
Anna Stewart
Titusville
Lincolnville
Area home badly damaged by fire in Warren County
A single story three room house on Route 27 near Enterprise in Warren County Southwest Township owned by John Buckley was badly damaged by a late Monday fire. Firefighters extinguished the blaze after an 11 p.m. call, returning to quarters around 1 a.m. The fire chief estimated the damage at about 1000 dollars for the house and contents.
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Houte
Camtte
Enterprise
Warren County
John Buckley
Buckley
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Powers
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CIA
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Edward L. Frears
U.S.A
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