Nautilus Heads Toward Europe After Transpolar Voyage
The Nautilus, the first nuclear submarine, completed a 1830 mile under ice run from the Pacific to the Atlantic via the Arctic. President Eisenhower announced the feat at the White House, praising the commercial potential and noting the route could become a new seaway for nuclear powered cargo subs.
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Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic Sea
North America
Russia
White House
Eisenhower
Navy
William R. Anderson
Washington
Voyage hailed in West by John H Averill
The polar ice cap voyage of the atomic submarine Nautilus is praised in Western capitals as a pivotal achievement with wartime and peacetime implications. Critics cite White House omissions in inviting Rear Adm. Rickover and warn of publicity aims. London praises the feat, while some European papers discuss potential Soviet northern shores.
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John H. Averill
Washington
White House
Bracken Campaign Opens in Indiana County Speech
County Lake Need Cited By Bracken Robert A. Bracken Democratic candidate for Indiana County assembly opened his campaign with a courthouse speech pledging support for added recreational facilities to aid industrial development. He promoted a state park nearby to spur new plants and industries and urged a large turnout at upcoming Democratic rallies before the November election. He backed state junior colleges and more rural road funding to modernize highways amid residential growth. Bracken praised Democratic policies and said the party gains strength in Pennsylvania with fresh ideas.
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Robert A
Bob) Bracken
Indiana County
Ga Assembly
Court House
Indiana
Bracken
Democratic Party
East Wheatfield Township
Assembly
Pennsylvania
Keystone
U.N. chief urges peace plan in Middle East debate
Dag Hammarskjold called for ending big power name calling and shaping a broad peace and economic plan to stabilize the crisis region during the General Assembly emergency session. He urged Arab nations to stop internal interference while major powers stay out of politics and assist economically.
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United Nations, N.Y
Genera Dag Hammarskjold
U.N
Middle East
Hammarskjold
General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
Washington
Arkady A. Sobolev
U.S
Lebanon
Jordan
Controversy Over Snub At Nautilus Pole Trip
Washington AP The White House Nautilus ceremony to announce its North Pole voyage sparked criticism as Rear Adm. Hyman G. Rickover, widely called the father of the atomic submarine, was not invited. Democratic Atomic Energy Committee members Rep. Carl Durham Sen. Henry Jackson and Rep. Melvin Price voiced dismay.
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Russia
Europe
Capitol Hill
Senate
William F. Knowland
California
America
Henry M. "Jackson
Dwash
Senate House AtomicEnergy
Asia
North America
Eisenhower
Hyman G. Rickover
White House
Carl Durham
DNC
Rickover
Melvin Price
Joint Atomic Committee
Congress
London
Washington
Soviet Union
North Pole
House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Henry Jackson
Wash
Rep
Ill
Bing Crosby welcomes baby son with wife Kathy Grant
Hollywood reported Bing Crosby and Kathy Grant welcomed a son weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces. Crosby said they hoped for a girl but are happy with the boy and had considered naming her Mary Frances.
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Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Kathy Grant
Bing
Mary Frances
Inside The Gazette Annexation Arguments
The Point of View column by William Ingersoll on page 4 analyzes White Township annexation in Indiana Borough. Also notes a local baseball race with Geno Betlinazzi and Renaldo Lovisa contending for the Greater County League batting crown across pages 6 and 7.
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Indiana Boroughe
White Township
William Ingersoll
Geno Betlinazzi
Renaldo Lovisa
Theater notes and hospital news in local briefs
Mixed section notes Preview of features Aladdin's Lamp editorial sports TV radio comics and obituaries. Weather shows tonight mild with temps 50 to 60 and a warm Sunday forecast.
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Aladdin's Lamp U
Union Car Use In Human Torch Case
Senate investigators probe the sale of a Teamsters Union car linked to a fatal human torch incident in Michigan. Herman Kierdorf, uncle of victim Frank Kierdorf, reportedly bought the car with no money down, amid testimony about the blaze at a Flint drugstore workshop. Authorities say Kierdorf elder is being sought for weapon and other charges.
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G. Milton Kelly Washington
Senate
Teamsters Union
Michigan
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Special Committee
Herman Kierdorf
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Kierdorf
Frank Kierdorf
Pontiac
Mich
Flint
Hill to push 14 billion education aid bill
Senator Lister Hill of Alabama announced he will push his 14 billion dollar education aid measure now that the House has passed a 910 million dollar education bill by voice vote after striking out the college scholarship provisions. Supporters see it as a first broad education aid vote in the House. See Senator Page 3, Col. 3.
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Washington
Lister Hill
D-Ala
House
Senate
Escapee Captured Ten Hours After Prison Farm Escape
Royce Travers, 36, of Noxon Wyoming County, was captured about 20 miles from Lewisburg days after escaping from the prison farm. He offered no resistance and was returned to the penitentiary immediately.
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Lewisburg
Royce, Travers
Noxon
Wyoming
Montoursville
Bear mauls girl fatally in Jasper National Park
In Jasper Alta an American black bear fatally mauled seven year old Barbara Christine Coates as she tripped on cottage steps in Sunwapta Falls Jasper National Park. Her mother Mrs. Jack Coates battled to free her daughter as the bear dragged them into brush before being shot by a cottage owner. Barbara died en route to a hospital. Ali son Coates, her sister, was uninjured.
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Jasper
Alta
Black Ibear
Barbara Christine Coates
Jasper National Park
Jack Coates
Akron mother admits killing son in Cresson motel
Mrs Eleanora Conklin of Akron Ohio, 22, confessed to police that she killed her three year old son Gary by suffocation with a towel in a Cresson motel. She then tried death by own action veering her car after taking 50 sleeping pills but survived. Autopsy ruled death by asphyxia. Notes found reference despair over marriage and wishes to place twins for adoption. Charged with murder before Cresson Township justice.
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Sipps
Gary Allen Conklin
Cresson
Johnstown
Eleanora Conklin
Akron, O
Cresson Township
Robert Eainigh
Akron
Armagh
Memorial Hospital
Conklin
Gary
William W. Ayers
Richard Wilkinson
Beaverdale
Edward
Police Seek Countian Suspect in Commodore Head Injury Case
Police search for Robert Thomas Henderson known as Pinky in connection with a Wednesday evening assault near Commodore. Henderson described as 5'10" tall with red hair brown eyes and 185 pounds. Victim Mike Sapp aged 82 remains in satisfactory condition at Indiana Hospital with head injuries from an unknown assailant.
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Robert Thomas Henderson
Aultman
Mike Sapp
Commodore
Henderson
Pinky
Sapp
Commodore Miner
Indiana
Indiana County Fair entries up over 1957
The Indiana County Fair reports more than 2,600 entries across divisions for the August 17 to 24 event at the J. S. Mack Community Center. New photography and Christmas Tree contests attract entrants. Governor Leader to visit. daily grandstand acts include Tourna ment of Thrills, Grand Ole Opry, and stock car racing. Pre-fair tickets on sale for six days at district stores.
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J. S. Mack Community Center
Indiana
Indiana County
E. P. Farrand
Pennsylvania State University
Indiana County Harvest Home Services
William Hanna
Belfast
Ireland
Lancaster County
George M. Leader
Grand Ole Opry
Fonlane Sisters
Fai
Patton
Extension of IGY Voted For One Year
A Moscow committee voted to extend the International Geophysical Year for one year, to form the International Geophysical Cooperation of 1959, with 60 governments to fund the program. US scientists regret Soviet data flow issues and lack of automatic exchange on satellites and orbital tracking.
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IGY
Moscow
International Geophysical Year
International Geophysical Cooperation
U.S
Tromer E. Newell
Washington
Auto Makers Recall 180000 for 1959 Production Start
Detroit AP says GM Ford and Chrysler will recall over 180,000 laid off workers by mid November as 1959 production begins. Chrysler starts reviving about 42,000 jobs on August 18 for the new model. GM adds over 25,000 hourly workers by November. Ford recalls nearly 40,000 as plants ramp up capacity.
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Detroit
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
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Red) Druzgal
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