Eisenhower mum on second term plans despite entry in primaries
President Eisenhower said he does not object to his name being entered in the New Hampshire and Illinois primaries but has not yet decided on a second term. He spoke at a news conference in Washington, aiming to announce his decision when firmly fixed in his mind, and indicated his ruling would serve the country’s best interests. The statement followed news of his name being entered in the March 13 New Hampshire primary and the Illinois ballot set for April 10.
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Eisenhower backs Dulles amid Asia policy debate
President Eisenhower voiced complete faith in Secretary of State John Dulles but avoided commenting on a Life Magazine interview that quoted Dulles about brinksmanship. He said he would present his views to Congress if war looms while Sen. Humphrey urged Democrats to seek a clear outline of policy.
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Burglars Steal Tombstones From Denver Business
Burglars entered a Denver business early yesterday and carried away two 104 pound tombstones, prompting police to investigate the theft.
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London Fog Sparks Humorous Smog Letters From Readers
Amid dense London smog readers share funny misadventures caused by the foul air. A coalman emptied a sack into phone booths. a trucker found his rig near a horse trough. a wife patted her husband and asked about a coat price. a passerby was mistaken for a post box. a taxi ride ended in a police car.
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Brush Valley Mission Loses Tax Exempt Appeal
Superior Court of Pennsylvania denied Brush Valley Mission’s bid for property tax exemption. The non profit, headquartered in Brush Valley Township, was found not a public charity since its beneficiaries are non residents of Pennsylvania. The ruling affirms a prior Indiana County decision and cites the land as a major portion of the township’s taxable real estate. The case was argued by Earl R. Handler for Brush Valley Township.
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Tax Office Here Will Offer Help
Internal Revenue Service agents will be at 946 Philadelphia Street to assist local taxpayers on March 16. The service aims to aid in income tax return preparation and provide public guidance. Marian Dartnell, a 23-year-old polio victim and WVU student, died yesterday in Bentleyville.
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Polio Was Fatal Special and Jewelry Store Sale Note
A fragmented 19th century advertisement references 1847 silverware sales at Holmes and Edwards and Rogers Jewelry Store with 40 percent off. A separate line mentions a Rogers store event and an Eagles party tonight with unclear pricing or venue details.
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Mississippi farm boy sets corn yield record at 504 bushels per acre
Lamar Ratliff, a 17-year-old 4 H club member from Baldwyn Mississippi, broke the national corn yield record on one acre with 504.58 bushels. He received 1000 from a seed firm to fund college, plus 500 from farming. His prior best was 741 bushels per acre by A J Custer in 1954.
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Riots Rock Bombay For Fourth Day
Rioters looters and arsonists surged through Bombay for a fourth day of violent protests against making the city a separate state. Officials say 37 killed this week in the disorders, with nine reported dead today and a police officer slain.
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Heavy Snow Paralyzes Indiana County Roads
A morning of heavy snow blanketed Indiana County with two to three inches reported by noon. Crews under Joe Simone dispatched four trucks two graders and more than a dozen other units to clear routes as traffic crawled. Motorists were warned to use extreme caution amid forecasts of more snow.
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Insult Added To His Injury At Kentucky Liquor Store
Lawrenceburg Kentucky Spencer Peavler 60 accused James Tyra of adding insult to injury yesterdayPeavler told police Tyra bit a chunk from his left cheek and spat it into a liquor store cuspidor Tyra 7 was charged with assault and battery.
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Hewitt Bill Faces House Vote After Senate Rejected Tax
Harrisburg AP. Senate rejected a Republican backed 3 percent sales tax 23–18, shifting the fight back to the House. Absences of three Republican presidents and First Lady Eisenhower aided defeat while Democrats opposed exceptions, leaving the bill short of the votes needed.
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Peace Drive Aims to Bridge Israeli Arab Gap Soon
Western officials say Eisenhower and Eden may issue a declaration of hope for Middle East peace as they meet. State Department and British Foreign Office wind up study of regional issues while pressing for negotiations involving Israel Egypt and other Arab governments. Egypt seeks economic development including the Aswan Dam while cautious acceptance of Western aid lingers amid security concerns.
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Eden warns of war threat over Mideast tensions
Prime Minister Eden warned at a Conservative rally in Bradesrd England that dissension in the Middle East keeps the danger of global war alive. He said fear of nuclear reprisal remains the main deterrent, and warned against underestimating the risk of a universal explosion sparked by regional hostilities. Eden noted Britain plans to proceed with hydrogen bomb development amid Russia’s testing stance.
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Snow forecast for Pittsburgh region and northwest Pennsylvania
The U S Weather Bureau in Pittsburgh predicts two to four inches of snow in southwestern Pennsylvania today through tomorrow with highs in the upper 20s and lows near 16 to 20. Northwestern Pennsylvania is also expected to see snow, though amounts are not estimated.
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Demo Chiefs Set To Pick Candidates
Philadelphia Democratic leaders move toward selecting a Senate nominee to run against Duff. Former Mayor Joseph S. Clark Jr. cuts short a European trip for politics while Rep. William Green seeks broad ward support. Green’s grass roots push parallels a county by county survey by State Chairman Joseph M. Barr. Decision expected to reflect grassroots sentiment.
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Man jailed for statutory rape in Tarentum case
Henry Swartz of 220 Sheldon Park Tarentum received a 114 year term in the Allegheny County Workhouse after being convicted on October 17 of statutory rape involving a 15 year old Tarentum girl. Judge Thomas M. Marshall sentenced him yesterday.
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Little Girl Found and Man Arrested in Desert Abduction
In Mesa Arizona 93 year old itinerant was arrested after seven year old Carla Hix was abducted on her way home from school. The girl was found unconscious with injuries eight miles northeast of town. Wayne Vance Taylor is expected to be charged with kidnapping aggravated assault and grand theft. A doctor reported sexual molestation. The girl regained consciousness and identified the attacker.
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