May 13 1937 Demolition of statue marks King George VI coronation clashes
Reports from Dublin describe nu-British demonstrations ending with a blast that wrecked the equestrian statue of George II. In Pennsylvania a freight truck exploded near the Union City hatchery. utilities commission hearings consider better crossing protection. Corry meeting heard talk from Corporal P C Carlson. WPA crews repair West South Street sidewalks as Northwestern Pennsylvania Odd Fellows organize.
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Irish Free State
George VI
George 11
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mubbe Utilities Commission
Corry
Truck kills boy in Versailles Township incident
McKeesport Pennsylvania police report a 1 year old boy named James Cifone ran into a moving truck in Versailles Township on Saturday resulting in the child’s death. Investigators are reviewing the scene and the driver’s statements as part of the routine accident report.
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Mckeesport
James Cifone
Versailles Township
Eisenhower Faces Congress Clash Over Peace Plan
President Eisenhower meets renewed congressional resistance to his atom for peaceful uses plan. Budget cuts loom as Senate balks at parts of the 1957 program while McCarthy era criticism resurfaces and Eisenhower debates how firmly to defend policy.
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Euenhower
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Better Life Mixed Blessing in Modern Childhood
The piece notes Dr. Richard W. B. Ellis argues better food and medical care have raised children in height and development, but prolonged adolescence brings unease. It emphasizes social responsibility for children, calling out delinquency and deaths from juveniles not ready for the good life, and warns religion must provide moral growth alongside physical well being.
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Seoland
Drs
Afacrshine
Richard W. B. Ellis
Lec
Turing
Boston
Ellis
Junior high school system faces critique amid crowding
The 6-3-3 school system introducing six years of elementary, three of junior high, and three of high school has drawn sharp criticism as crowding worsens. The plan was to relieve overcrowding, but concerns arise about its effectiveness and implementation.
Bridging School Stages For Youngsters And Work Readiness
The article argues for early exposure to academic and work life to help youngsters bridge elementary and high school. It critiques current high school practices, notes underestimation of junior high needs, and questions whether the system’s structure serves youth well. It references economic concerns, budget debates, and federal spending implications for education and public service.
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Elementiary Ad High School
Juntor Hikh
Johnsonburg Paper Mill Workers Vote On Union
Johnsonburg workers plan a morning vote on joining the United Paperworkers and Paperworkers union over their current United Mine Workers affiliation. Since 1941 the New York and Pennsylvania company employees have been with District 50. The election will be held at 5:15 p.m. in the offices of the organization committee.
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Suhndunburl
Johnsonburg
United Papermakers and Paperworkers Union
Unite
New York and Penheyiremin Company
United Mine Workers
Tomer
Oreansaine Columitee
Set Services For Mrs Clara Wilson Of Chandlers Valley
Mrs Clara Brundage Wilson of Chandlers Valley died at her home yesterday morning at 84. Born June 18 1872 in Wrightsville she was daughter of John and Margaret Brundage. Her husband Beat Wilson survives with one son Neil H Wilson of Margarita Panama Canal Zone and two daughters Harriet L Wilson and Mrs Alton Brown of Chandlers Valley. A sister Emma Farnham and seven great grandchildren also live locally. Funeral from Sugar Grove Wednesday at 2 pm with Rev Carlson officiating. visitation at Schoonover Funeral Home.
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Chandlers Valley
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Margaret Brundage
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Alton Brown
Emma Farnham
Ene
Wight
Schoonover Funeral
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Daily News
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Clarence Center
Lisitor
Tillmois
Portland
Ure Trainsters’ Union
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Senate
Teamsters Union
Girard Workers Reach Settlement After Walkout
Fourteen striking office girls at Girard Mfg Co Girard returned to work this morning ending a two week walkout for a contract. Joseph Stasenko president of the RWDSU AFL CIO said wage increases from one to eight dollars a week were won with wages a key issue and a settlement reached Saturday night.
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Orie
Girard Mfg. Co
Ae Joseph Stasenko
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union
Afl-Cio
Eisenhower seeks public pressure to back IAEA support
The president plans two broadcasts urging citizens to push Congress to back his atomic energy program and the IAEA. His stance faces resistance from right wing Republicans and Southern Democrats, who oppose Senate approval. Although 13 nations have approved the IAEA concept, ratification by 18 nations is required, delaying its creation.
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Senate
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