New Indiana Plants Attract Local Industry Drive
Figures show Indiana County gains from a major industry drive funded by Indiana money and donations. The Indiana Chamber committee and bonds backed the expansion, with personnel concentrated at Indiana located plants. A contract with Fisher Scientific of Pittsburgh finances a large new facility.
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Indiana
Industrial Committee
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Indiana County
Economic Development Corp
Fisher Scientific Company
Pittsburgh
Knowland Strategy Talk Held With Eisenhower
Senators Knowland and President Eisenhower held a breakfast White House conference after House action on mutual security funds. Knowland said the Senate may not restore all of the 809.65 million cut but hopes to regain a substantial portion. He plans bipartisan discussions before estimating any restored amount.
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Knowland
Calif
Misenhower
Senate
House
White House
Eisenhower
King and Queen Rule Dayton Fair Horse Pull
At the Dayton fair yesterday afternoon the King and Queen team from New Bethlehem Route 8, owned by M. O. Hetrick, won first prize of 50 dollars with a 3,000 pound pull over 15 feet. The event featured 3,150 pounds and was judged by Yom Passmore, Harry Bussard, and William Kuntz.
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Dayton
King and Queen
M. O. Hetrick
New Bethlehem
Route 8
B. C. Rearick
Yom Passmore
Clearfield
Harry Bussard
William Kuntz
Kenny Fairman Heads to All-American Derby Heat
Kenny Fairman from Indiana Pa the 1957 Soap Box Derby champion will race in heat 48 at Akron Ohio on Sunday. He competes against drivers from Parkersburg West Virginia and Sioux Falls South Dakota among more than 160 U S and 12 foreign entrants for substantial prizes. Sponsored by the Indiana Evening Gazette and Indiana Jaycees, the derby is set for June in Indiana.
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Akron
Ohio
Kenny Fairman
Indiana
Fairman
United States
Parkersburg
W.va
Sioux Fall
South Dakota
Indiana Evening Gazette
Indiana Jaycees
Day at the Fair highlights page 20 winners
Yesterday’s fair results include Joon's pulling contest winners OMnpar and Prince owned by Walter Tomb Brush Valley weight 3150 pulled 3000 pounds 12 ft 9 in prize $40 Doc and King owned by Bernard Hankinson Cabot weight 3110 pulled 2800 pounds 27 ft 2 in Barney and Jerry owned by Andy Bussard Dayton weight 3150 pulled 2800 pounds 19 ft 6 in Ted and Jim owned by Miles Graham Union City weight 3115. Also Ford's Enchanted Talking Teakettle performs and talks presented by Bob Kline through McGill Motors Inc. Your Friendly Ford Dealer.
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Omnpar
Prince
Walter Tomb
Brush Valley
Doc and King
Bernard Hankinson
Cabot
Barney and
Jerry
Andy Bussard
Dayton
Ted and
Jim
Miles Graham
Union City
Ford
Bob Kline
McGill Motors Inc
Diapers Dirty Union’s Linen Washed for Hoffa Bid
Washington reports labor sources say John F. English supports James R. Hoffa for Teamsters president amid Senate scrutiny over alleged ties to New York hoodlums. English, 68, national secretary treasurer, was in Chicago for AFL-CIO meetings and declined comment. If elected, Hoffa would succeed Dave Beck whose union funds issues were aired earlier. George Meany said the federation would “wash our own dirty linen” as Hoffa’s bid advances.
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Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
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Hoffa
Midwest
Senate
Dave Beck
Afl-Cio
Beck
Fice
English
George Meany
Executive Council
Faber
Lacey
Goldsigin
Corallo
New York
Lew Goofs On Fair Date Causes Confusion at Indiana Fair
Indiana Fair Association president Lew Stephens admitted a goof on Kiddies Circus advertising. Display ads stated Friday August 24 while the correct date is Friday August 23. The fair runs Monday August 19 through Saturday August 24 with a full program to follow tomorrow.
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Lew Stephens
Indiana Fair Association
Theman
Lew
Gazette
Ashland Sets New Reserve Price for Oil Barrel
Ashland Ky residents report Ashland Refining Co. lowers crude oil price by seven cents per barrel. New benchmark for Homer-grade crude oil set at 82.90 dollars per barrel, with impact on local gas and heating costs.
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Ashland
OW & Refining Co
Homer
Death Claims Teacher At Local College
Adrian Rutland 45 chemistry instructor at Indiana State Teachers College died yesterday at 5 55 p m at Annie M Warner Hospital Gettysburg after a heart attack. He taught at several universities and held degrees from Colgate Syracuse and Ohio State. Funeral arrangements by Sutila Funeral Home Indiana.
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Adrian Rutland
Indiana State Teachers College
Annie M. Warner
Gettysburg
Ruland
Rutland
Dorothy
Andy
Nicki
Becky
Elm Street
Indiana
Bowling Green State University
Ohio State University
St. Lawrence University
Colpate University
Syracuse University
Sutila Funeral Home
Moose Lite Leaguers Win Indiana Little League Championship
The Moose Lite Leaguers defeated a strong Waxler team to clinch the Indiana Little League title last evening. Details and full coverage appear on the sports page. The Dayton Fair picture feature by Gazelle Cameraman Frank Sipos and Bull Hastings tour page 2 with photos and narrative.
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Indiana
Dayton Fair
Gazelle
Frank Sipos
Bull Hastings
House GOP Ready For Rights Retreat
In Washington Rep. Allen of Hlinvis the top Republican on the House Rules Committee said civil rights differences appear ironed out. Republicans plan a strategic retreat from an all-or-nothing stance and expect a Rules Committee vote next week to send a civil rights bill to the House floor for late week action.
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Rep
Allen
Hlinvis
House Rules Committee
House
Eisenhower
Alien
Rules Committee
Heilwood High School replacement approved for Penns Manor
The Bureau of School Buildings announced a new 1.7 million dollar high school for the Penns Manor Joint School District in Indiana County. The project will cost about 1,766,658 dollars with a yearly amortization of 110,747 dollars, to be built near Kenwood Road on Perns Run. Construction is expected to start after bids open next year, replacing the current Hellywood and Clymer high schools as grade schools once finished. Ground-breaking for Laura Lamar is planned next month.
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Penns Manor
Bureau of School Builings
Dept. of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
Perns Run
G-Heilwood
Kenwood Road
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William J. Norman
Indiana County Schools
Inndiana
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Clymer Borough
Cherryhill
Pine Townships
Indiana County
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Clymer
Norman
Penns Manror
United Joint
Marion Ceniter
Purchase Line
Elders Ridge
Laura Lamar
Lacey to testify in Hoffa era labor racketeering case
Marin Lacey, a longtime Teamsters figure, returns for questioning as senators detail alleged cooperation between Johnny Dio and other racketeers to oust him and install John J. O Rourke as Teamsters Joint Council president. The panel cites wiretap conversations and past elections, noting Hoffa aims to expand labor power while denying offers of cash for influence.
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Washington
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Lacey
Oon
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Hoffa
New York City
Teamsters
Senate
Dave Verk
Wayn O'Rourke
Johnny Dio
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Dio
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Ducks
Coralie
Sam Goldstein
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