Berlin Concessions Question Looms in West Resolve
James Marlow analyzes the West Berlin crisis, weighing whether the Kennedy administration will concede to Khrushchev to avoid a showdown over West Berlin becoming a free city inside East Germany. He outlines potential paths, from firm stances to limited force, and cites comments by Defense Secretary McNamara and Eisenhower era lessons.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington
West Berlin
West
United States
Khrushchev
East Germany
Kennedy
Berlin
Eisenhower
Tran
Weland
Toll of weekend Pennsylvania crashes rises to seventeen
Traffic accidents over the weekend in Pennsylvania claimed fourteen lives while a drowning and a fatal fire brought the total to seventeen. Victims include Philip Ross and Frederick Kunkle in a high speed Route 46 crash near New Kensington, and two youths in a Meadville scooter collision.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Philip G. Ross
Apollo
Armstrong County
Frederick Kunkle
Vandergrift
New Kensington
James Heckler
Cambridge Springs
Kenwyn Kibbee
Saegertown
Meadville
al Parris
Erie
Presque Isle Bay
Ronald Miller
Parris
Miller
Chadds Ford
William C. Welliver Jr
Newtown Square
Chester County
Pine Grove
Harry Morgan
Schuylkill County
Ing Liat Sie
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
Irwin
Sylvester E. Bicresser
Ere
Carnegie
Parkway West
Howard Dye
Coraopolis
Brunette Maloney Crowned Miss Pennsylvania for 1953
Ethel Lynne Maloney a 20 year old King of Prussia resident and Ur sinus College junior, entered as Miss Montgomery County, won the Miss Pennsylvania title Saturday night and will compete next fall at Miss America in Atlantic City. Paula Christine Wiggins Miss Centre County was runner up. Sheila Kay King Miss Greater York earned Miss Congeniality. Final five included Joan Troutman Miss Berks County, Marie Anastasia Purno Miss Crawford County, and Marty Ann Moyer Miss Greater Shamokin.
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Westchester
Ethel Lynne Maloney
Pennsylvania
Atlantic City
Miss Maloney
Ursinus College
King of Prussia
Montgomery County
Paula Christine Wiggins
Centre County
Sheila Kay King
Greater York
Joan Troutman
Berks County
Marie Anastasia Purno
Crawford County
Marty Ann Moyer
Greater Shamokin
Ex-Mental Patient Fatally Shoots Troopers in Oil City
Cleon J. Goodman 33, a former mental patient and Glass firm packer, seized a rifle from state troopers after breaking into the home of Alma H. Weikal. He shot at Troopers Ronald Swarlwood and Herbert Paraska, was wounded in the neck by a trooper’s bullet, and died at the scene. Goodman had prior hospital treatment for mental disturbances and had shown odd behavior in the preceding two weeks.
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Oil City
Cleon J. Goodman
Goodman
Frank McKetta
Alma H. Weikal
Pleasantville R.D
MeKenta
Caroline
Ronald I. Swarlwood
Herbert J. Paraska
Weikal
Medketta
Warren State Hospital
Early blood tests may warn of future illness, AMA told
Dr. Felix Wroblewski described advances at the American Medical Association meeting showing periodic blood tests could reveal subtle organ changes before symptoms appear. He cited LDH enzyme patterns varying by organ and noted a rise in certain isoenzymes could signal a heart attack or other trouble, enabling earlier treatment.
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Felix Wroblewski
New York City
American Medical Association
AMA
Wreblewski
New York
Wroblewski
Cornell University Medical School
End to Laos Crisis Seen
In Geneva AP Prince Souvanna Phouma, Laos neutralist leader, predicts an early end to the crisis and a coalition government by July 20. He plans a meeting next month with Boun Oum and Souphanouvong to draft a joint proposal for King Savang Vathana, noting any decision will be joint.
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Geneva
Souvanna Phouma
Souvanna
Laos
Boun Oum
Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
Savang Vathana
Labor Men Seek End To Fuiction Education Talks
Harrisburg and Unity House face a push for education reform as two joint legislative committees plan more closed door sessions on district reorganization and subsidies. AFL-CIO leaders meet to ease internal frictions amid calls for large scale school changes. Speaker Andrews warns against rushed action while Gov. Lawrence’s tax plans for education remain under debate.
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Harrisburg
Senate
House
Unity House
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Tininne
General Assembly
H. G. Andrews
D-Cambria
Johnstown
Andrews
Lawrence
Police hunt for woman in boy's drowning death
Buffalo police press a round the clock search for a slender raincoat clad brunette believed to have drowned 3 year old Andrew Ashley after binding his hands and feet with stockings. The body was found near a lake in Delaware Park.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Andrew Ashley
Delaware Park
Andrey
Frank Sedita
Erie County Medical Examiner's
Labor rift deepens as Powell calls Meany to quit
Amid AFL-CIO unity strains, House Labor Committee Chairman Adam Clayton Powell presses George Meany to step aside or reform leadership to address racial discrimination, internecine union jurisdiction fights, and job shortages. President Hayes to report on arbitration plans, with a Dec convention likely to set strategy. A Reuters-influenced city scene notes tensions as executives negotiate with Ford and GM while a youth driver faces a troubling incident involving a woman president.
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House Labor Committee
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Meany
Afl-Cio
Powell
Hayes
Richard Walter Reuther
Auto Workers
Edgington
Candy
Reuther
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler Corporations
Japanese Sailors Sell Watch to Filipino Driver
Two Japanese sailors from the freighter Nichiyo Maru sold a watch to a Manila cab driver. The driver paid in currency issued by the Japanese occupation authority, which has been worthless since the war.
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Manila
New York Times: Math texts refreshed to invite students
New guidelines showcase American school reforms by Yale’s E G Begle group to revamp arithmetic and broader math education from grade four through high school. The NSF funds 4 million in support, with 70 teachers creating engaging language, real world applications, abacus use, and materials for slow learners and gifted students.
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National Science Foundation
Atj Group
Mars
Begle
Ike Sees Nixon Tonight
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and ex Vice President Richard M. Nixon meet in Pennsylvania for a $100-a-plate fundraiser to energize GOP campaigns for governor and a Senate seat. Nixon to speak. Eisenhower to be brief, prompting questions on 70 year old plans and possible California and Senate runs.
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Hersey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Pennsylvania
Senate
Nixon
Eisenhower
George S. Bloom
Joseph S. Clark
David L. Lawrence
Bloom
Protege of Flynn Marries Protege of Flynn
Beverly Radland an 18 year old protege of the late Errol Flynn wed Maurice de Leon a 22 year old Los Angeles draftsman in Las Vegas. She said the present cannot be compared with the past and they plan to have children later. Radland and de Leon discussed their ages and wedding delay due to proof issues. De Leon earns 373 dollars monthly as a draftsman and industrial designer for the Los Angeles Board of Education.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Beverly Radland
Errol Flynn
Maurice de Leon
Los Angeles
Maurice
Errol
de Leon
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Bradford
Janet Sankner
Here
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Jessie N. Gibson
Peters Township
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George _Shaeffer
Levittown
Joseph Skalisky
Laughlintown
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Yale
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