Mitchell In Blast At Both Sides In Steel Strike
In New York AP Mitchell attacks both industry and union for stalling talks as joint sessions resume under federal mediation. Negotiators have met scant hours since the July 15 nationwide steel strike began. Industry and Steelworkers defend their positions while Finnegan coordinates talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
New York
James
P. Mitchell
Washington
Eisenhower
United Steelworkers of America
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Finnegan
R. Conrad Cooper
United States Steel Corp
Cooper
Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
Pittsburgh
Nixon In Sessions With Polish Reds In Warsaw Visit
Vice President Nixon met with Polish leaders at Belvedere Palace and again at Gomulka’s offices, discussing international issues over lunch. A large, enthusiastic crowd greeted him in Warsaw, with supporters chanting and a child held aloft by a well wisher. Nixon later urged Khrushchev’s invitation to the US, noting only Eisenhower can decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zawadsk
Belvedere Palace
Czeslaw Wycech
Nixon
Gomulka
Neexon
Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Jozef Cyrankiewicz
Adam Rapacki
Aleksandr Zawadski
Poland
Eisenhower
Wycech
Senate
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
White House
Khrushchev
Geneva
West Berlin
Washington
Adenauer Sidelined by Cold Plans Italy Vacation
Bonn Germany Chan cellor Konrad Adenauer 83 rests at home with a slight cold a spokesman said he is not bed confined and should return to his office midweek He plans to depart for Italy on vacation next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Italy
Two Accidents On Route 22 Cause Several Injuries
State Police reported two separate accidents on Route 22. A three car crash five miles east of Blairsville involved Charles Salerne and Grace Bruner with a third vehicle driven by Robert Pohle, causing damage totals of 400, 800, and 1,900 dollars respectively. In a second incident near Armagh, Richard Stertzel and Michael Paul collided at an intersection. damages were 100 and 700 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pohle
22Nd St
Altoona
Salerno
Bruner
Pohle
Armaght
Route 22
Cramer Pike
Richard Stertzel
Gardner
Adams Co
Michael Paul
Parma
Ohio
Stertzel
Paul
Galvanize Poison Cause of Death in Upstate Farm Accident
A 42 year old father of six, George de Walt, collapsed and died while welding a galvanized line inside a combine on a Forks Township farm near Easton. Northampton County Coroner George P. Kametz cites galvanize poisoning as the apparent cause and scheduled an autopsy for Monday. De Walt died Saturday as two of his children played nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Forks Township
Here
Northampton County
George P. Kametz
George de Walt
de Walt
Soil Workers See Terrace Construction
Technicians of the U S Soil Conservation Service Indiana attended a training session last week at the Earl Glasser farm in Rayne Township. Diversion terrace construction in Indiana County has increased as farmers recognize their value. Through the ACP cost sharing program the Indiana County ASCS office assists farmers with installation at about seven percent of total cost. By July 15, 1959, 12,400 feet of terraces had been built, with 60,000 feet more planned by fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Indiana
Earl Glasser
Marion Center RD
Rayne Township
Allen Snyder
Snyder
Indiana County
Indiana County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
ACP
Lost Sewer Blamed In Cop's Death
Philadelphia police officer Joseph Reiss vanished after a street cave-in uncovered a forgotten stream turned sewer. City officials blamed the 75 year old collapse of an arch over the old watercourse for the deadly sinkhole that swallowed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East
Philadelphia
Palivenian
iVest Gale
Joseph Reiss
Samuel Baxter
Frisch Talked Convocation and baseball career arc
Frankie Frisch, famed player and manager, discussed his break with McGraw and rise with the St. Louis Cardinals. The interview covers his World Series records, the Gashouse Gang era, coaching roles, broadcasting work, and postcareer writings across major outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGraw
Frisch
St. Louis
New York
Branch Rickey
Gashouse
Frankie
Cardinals
Braves
Boston
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Polo Grounds
Leo Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Frankie Frisch
ABC
Wor-Tv
Coogan
The
Saturday Evening Post
Sports Magazine
Sports Illustrated
Khruschev Tension Eases as Talks Continue in Berlin
West German officials and other Allied authorities expect Khrushchev to delay action against West Berlin while major East West discussions persist. The Big Four foreign ministers planned to end German crisis talks and return home with only a luncheon between Gromyko and Lloyd on the schedule, as Herter and Couve de Murville met around the issue.
Weekend death toll rises in state. multiple fatalities reported
A list reports fifteen accidental state deaths over the weekend across Pennsylvania towns including Williamsport Reading Waynesboro Wilkes-Barre Easton Green Lane Moon Township Bristol and Philadelphia. Incidents include auto crashes drownings accidental shootings a fatal dinghy accident and a Turnpike collision involving five nuns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Ralph A.spong
Williams’ Port
Reading
George Huyett
Mohnton R. D
Waynesboro
James E. Geeseman
Wilkes - Barre
Walter O. Stuedeman
East Orange
N. J
Wilkes-Barre
Easton
Raymond Post
Green Lane
Frances Ann Fertsch
Philadelphia
Montgomery County Park
Moon
John Woodruff
Pittsburgh
Woodruff
Gerald Fisher
Moon Two
Delaware River
Bristol
George Motsko
Levittown
Motsko
Raymond Marn
Blandina
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Lower Bucks County Hospital
St. Joseph's Convent
Columbia
Fordham University
Boy Scout Displays Bold Rescue. Woman Robs Park Visitor
CostlyAid NEWHAVEN Conn AP Pic James J McNamara 20 saw a woman standing by an apparently disabled car Sunday night in East Rock Park He asked if he could help She replied by pulling a pistol and stabbing him for $15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhaven
Conn
James J’* McNamara
East Rock Park
Hel
Boat Sinks Four Drown in St. Marys River
A 20 foot cabin cruiser carrying 10 aboard capsized Sunday near Leonardtown Maryland. Four drowned including Thelma Wiley Francis 33 Maurice Bryant 3 and Mr and Mrs Lorengzy Carney all of Washington. Operator Daniel E Johnson 39 Lexington Park said passengers crowded to cabin for life preservers as boat overturned. All aboard were Negroes.
Lincoln Memorial Essay Contest Offers $500 Prizes
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission invites essays reflecting on the Lincoln Memorial for a 1500-word submission due by September 1. Two Pennsylvania winners, one professional and one non professional, advance to compete nationally for twin $500 prizes in an open nationwide contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Memorial
Washington, D.C
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Broadcast Music, Inc
American Association For State and Local History
United States
The
Historical and Genealogical Society of
Indiana County
James G. Kehew
South Éth St
Indiana
Civil Rights Bill Advances Past Senate Judiciary Panel
In Washington the Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8 to 5 to discuss a civil rights bill after Southern opposition. The measure, previously approved 4-3 in subcommittee, extends the Civil Rights Commission life and requires preservation of voting records for attorney general investigations into alleged denial of voting rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Group
Supreme Courts
James O. Eastland
D - Miss
Civil Rights Commission
Local Minister On Vacation in Michigan Cottage
Dr. R. Wi Faus and family spend August at Little Point Sable Michigan. Reverend Lester McGonagle will preach each Sunday during the month and will be available for parish visitation. Reverend McGonagle resides at 1653 Grant Street. telephone HO 7478.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Wi Faus
Little Point Sable
Michigan
Lester McGonagle
McGonagle
Grant Street
Khrushchev Visit to United States a Possible Milestone
The article notes hints Nixon may urge an invitation to Khrushchev for a U.S. visit. Eisenhower supports exchanges to ease Berlin tensions and improve East-West understanding. Security planning ramps up for a historic Kremlin leader trip, with prior Soviet visits including Kozlov and Yakov. Read The Gazette Classified Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Moscow
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Obituaries from Blairsville and area tolls ages and dates
Obituary notices list Carl W Gloor of Millwood died August 1 in Columbia Hospital Wilkinsburg born August 19 1894 Charleroi son of Charles W and Amelia Gloor worked as a meat cutter at Torance State Hospital for 24 years and was a Zion Lutheran Church Johnstown member survived by wife Margaret M Gloor two daughters and a son six sisters four brothers many relatives services set August 5 at Ferguson Funeral Home Blairs ville with interment in Homewood Cemetery Pittsburgh Also noted are the deaths of AUGHENBAUGH 78 a retired railroad conductor from Cherry Tree and MRS ISABEL ELLIOTT FINN widow of Jacob Finn of Indiana with multiple children and grandchildren plus services and burial details for each case.
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Carl W. Gloor
Millwood
Derry
Rod T
Columbia Hospital
Wilkinsburg
Charleroi
Charles W
Amelia Scheafer Gloor
Alvin
Tex
Carl W. Jr
el Paso
John Lesler
St. Petersburg
Flas
Warren Griffiths
Johnstown
Richard Davis
Cleveland
Ohio
Anton Christen
Ann Maria Island
Edward Pettit
Pearl Gloor
Arnold F
Nanty Gio
Frank J
Bedford
John E
Fla
Walter L
White Plains
N.Y
Ferguson Funeral Home
Blairsville
R. Lee Mull
Homewood Cemetery
Pittsburgh
George Anten
Aughenbaugh
Miners Hospital
Spangler
Cherry Tree
Antes Fort
Lycoming County
George A
Elizabeth Jane Keown
Dave Emma Wilson Augenbaugh
Leroy
Ellen) Stark
Lock Haven
George W. Aughenbaugh
E. J
Emojene) Hoffman
Garden City
N. Y
Julia Aughenbaugh
Cherry Tree Presbyterian Church
Clearfield
Find AM
Williamsport
Raleigh
Hillsdale
Ralsigh Funeral Home
James V. Matz
Cherry Tree Loof
Isabel Elliott Finn
Jacob Finn
Elm Street
Indiana Hospital
Sewickley
Andrew and
Marion Gilchrist Elliott
Rea A. Warner
Oakland Cemetery
Gertrude Alberta Steele
Walnut Street
Parker, Pa
Elvinia Kelly Bullman
Martinsburg ,Presbyterian Church
Clarence F. Anderson
Bear Creek
Petrolia
Injuries Fatal To Woman 81 In Car Crash
Mrs. Maude Baker, 81, of Rouseville Venango County, died at Warren General Hospital from injuries in a two car collision. The auto was driven by her nephew Erle Sawrey 68 of Tampa Fla he escaped injury.
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Warren, Pa
Maude Baker
Rouseville
Venango County
Warren General Hospital
Erle Sawrey
Tampa
Fla
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Chicago White Sox
Adenauer II
Gazette
Albert Stiftier
S. Carnahan
Shelocta
Bali
Plan Lincoln
Berlin
Kremlin
Frat A. Kozlov
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Yalta
Crimea
Khrueshchev
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